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1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Ruddle \Rud"dle\, v. t.
      To raddle or twist. [Obs.]
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2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Ruddle \Rud"dle\, n. [See Rud; cf. Reddle.] (Min.)
      A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red
      ocher.
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3.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Ruddle \Rud"dle\, n.
      A riddle or sieve. [Obs.] --Holland.
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4.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Ruddle \Rud"dle\, v. t.
      To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. "Their ruddled
      cheeks." --Thackeray.
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            A fair sheep newly ruddled.              --Lady M. W.
                                                     Montagu.
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