RUDESBY

Etymology

Noun

rudesby (plural rudesbys or rudesbies)

(archaic) A rude person

Source: Wiktionary


Rudes"by, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]

Definition: An uncivil, turbulent fellow. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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