As nouns the difference between buddle and ruddle
is that
buddle is an apparatus on which crushed ore is washed while
ruddle is a form of red ochre sometimes used to mark sheep or
ruddle can be a riddle or sieve.
As verbs the difference between buddle and ruddle
is that
buddle is to use a buddle while
ruddle is to mark something with red ochre.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
buddle English
Noun
( en noun)
An apparatus on which crushed ore is washed.
Verb
(buddl)
To use a buddle.
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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)
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