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Dudgeon \Dudg"eon\, a. Homely; rude; coarse. [Obs.]

By my troth, though I am plain and dudgeon, I would not be an ass. --Beau. & Fl.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Dudgeon \Dudg"eon\, n.

1. The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made. --Gerarde (1597).

2. The haft of a dagger. --Shak.

3. A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger. --Hudibras.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Dudgeon \Dudg"eon\, n. [W. dygen anger, grudge.]

Resentment; ill will; anger; displeasure.

I drink it to thee in dudgeon and hostility.

Sir T. Scott.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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