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Rudded vs Ruddled - What's the difference?

rudded | ruddled |

As verbs the difference between rudded and ruddled

is that rudded is (rud) while ruddled is (ruddle).

rudded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (rud)

    • rud

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • redness; blush
  • ruddle; red ochre
  • A fish, the rudd.

    • Verb

    (rudd)
  • (label) To become red; redden.
  • To make red.
    • (Spenser)

    See also

    * ruddy (Webster 1913) ----

    ruddled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ruddle)

    • ruddle

    English

    Etymology 1

    (en)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A form of red ochre sometimes used to mark sheep
    • Synonyms
    * raddle * reddle
    Derived terms
    * ruddleman

    Verb

    (ruddl)
  • To mark something with red ochre.
  • To raddle or twist.
    • Synonyms
    * raddle * reddle

    References

    *OED 2nd edition 1989

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A riddle or sieve.
    • (Holland)