ruddle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A form of red ochre sometimes used to mark sheep. countable,uncountable
  2. A riddle or sieve.
    — They will not passe thorough the holes of the sieve, ruddle or trie, if they be narrow.
  3. Ruddiness; red coloration. countable,obsolete,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To mark something with red ochre.
  2. To sift together; to mix, as through a sieve. transitive
  3. To raddle or twist.

词形变化

ruddles plural ruddles present,singular,third-person ruddling participle,present ruddled participle,past ruddled past ruddles plural ruddles present,singular,third-person ruddling participle,present ruddled participle,past ruddled past

词汇关系

近义词
raddle reddle
衍生词
Lemnian ruddle ruddleman

词源

From rud + -le. Compare German Rötel (“track”), Post-Classical Latin rudellum. Compare to reddle and raddle.
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