Category:Ruddle

Rud"dle, v. t.

Defn: to raddle or twist. [obs.]

Ruddle Rud"dle, n.

Defn: a riddle or sieve. [obs.] Holland.

Ruddle Rud"dle, n. Etym: [see rud; cf. Reddle.] (min.)

Defn: a species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher.

Ruddle Rud"dle, v. t.

Defn: to mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. "their ruddled Cheeks." Thackeray. A fair sheep newly ruddled. Lady m. W. Montagu.