ruddle [
'rʌdl]
n. 代赭石, 赭色颜料
vt. 用红土做记号, 涂红土
ruddle
Ruddle \Rud"dle\, v. t.
To raddle or twist. [Obs.]
Ruddle \Rud"dle\, n.
A riddle or sieve. [Obs.] --Holland.
Ruddle \Rud"dle\, n. [See {Rud}; cf. {Reddle}.] (Min.)
A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red
ocher.
Ruddle \Rud"dle\, v. t.
To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. ``Their ruddled
cheeks.'' --Thackeray.
A fair sheep newly ruddled. --Lady M. W.
Montagu.