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Ruckle vs Huckle - What's the difference?

ruckle | huckle |

As a verb ruckle

is to crease or wrinkle.

As a noun huckle is

(label) the hip, the haunch.

ruckle

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To crease or wrinkle.
    • ----

    huckle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) The hip, the haunch.
  • * 1676 , A Way to Get Wealth , Book I, page 5
  • * 1687 , The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha and His Trusty Squire (translated by JP), Book II, page 433:
  • * 1837 , John French Burke, British husbandry: exhibiting the farming practice , page 392:
  • A bunch or part projecting like the hip.
    • (Udall)
  • A homosexual man.
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