rud·dle /ˈrʌdḷ/
紅土,代赭石,赭色(vt.)用紅土做記號,塗紅土
Rud·dle, n. A riddle or sieve. [Obs.]
Rud·dle v. t. To raddle or twist. [Obs.]
Rud·dle, n. Min. A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher.
Rud·dle, v. t. To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. “Their ruddled cheeks.”
A fair sheep newly ruddled. --Lady M. W. Montagu.
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ruddle
n : a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking [syn: reddle, raddle]
v 1: twist or braid together, interlace [syn: raddle]
2: redden as if with a red ocher color