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ruddle


  5  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ruddle  \Rud"dle\,  v.  t. 
  To  raddle  or  twist.  [Obs.] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ruddle  \Rud"dle\,  n. 
  A  riddle  or  sieve.  [Obs.]  --Holland. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ruddle  \Rud"dle\,  n.  [See  {Rud};  cf  {Reddle}.]  (Min.) 
  A  species  of  red  earth  colored  by  iron  sesquioxide;  red 
  ocher. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ruddle  \Rud"dle\,  v.  t. 
  To  mark  with  ruddle;  to  raddle;  to  rouge.  ``Their  ruddled 
  cheeks.''  --Thackeray. 
 
  A  fair  sheep  newly  ruddled.  --Lady  M.  W. 
  Montagu. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ruddle 
  v  1:  twist  or  braid  together,  interlace  [syn:  {raddle}] 
  2:  redden  as  if  with  a  red  ocher  color 




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