ruddle, reddle, raddle
(noun) a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
Source: WordNet® 3.1
reddle (countable and uncountable, plural reddles)
Red ochre
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reddle (third-person singular simple present reddles, present participle reddling, simple past and past participle reddled)
To redden.
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Source: Wiktionary
Red"dle (rd"d'l), n. Etym: [From Red; cf. G. r. Cf. Ruddle.] (Min.)
Definition: Red chalk. See under Chalk.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
