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Fudder vs Dudder - What's the difference?

fudder | dudder |

As nouns the difference between fudder and dudder

is that fudder is alternative form of lang=en (a weight while dudder is a peddler or hawker, especially of cheap and flashy goods pretended to be smuggled; a duffer.

As a verb dudder is

to confuse or confound with noise.

fudder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (a weight)
  • (Webster 1913)

    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)