RUDDLES

Verb

ruddles

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ruddle

Source: Wiktionary

RUDDLE

Rud"dle, v. t.

Definition: To raddle or twist. [Obs.]

Rud"dle, n.

Definition: A riddle or sieve. [Obs.] Holland.

Rud"dle, n. Etym: [See Rud; cf. Reddle.] (Min.)

Definition: A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher.

Rud"dle, v. t.

Definition: To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. "Their ruddled cheeks." Thackeray. A fair sheep newly ruddled. Lady M. W. Montagu.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition