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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Rud

Rūd, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. To make red. [Obs.] Spenser.

Rūd, n.

noun

n. [A-S. rudu, redness, rūd, reód, reíd, red, W. rhudd, ruddy, crimson. See RED and RUDDY.]

  1. Redness; blush.
  2. Red ocher.
  3. (Ichth.) A certain fish; the rudd. See RUDD.