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Duddered vs Ruddered - What's the difference?

duddered | ruddered |

As a verb duddered

is (dudder).

As an adjective ruddered is

having a rudder or rudders.

duddered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (dudder)

  • dudder

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dated) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap and flashy goods pretended to be smuggled; a duffer.
  • Etymology 2

    Related to dodder.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To confuse or confound with noise.
  • (Jennings)
  • To shiver or tremble; to dodder.
  • * Ford
  • I dudder and shake like an aspen leaf.
    (Webster 1913)

    ruddered

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a rudder or rudders.