ruddle

ruddle
noun
  1. [mass noun]. another term for reddle
    同 reddle
    ■a small block of reddle or a similar substance that is attached to the chest of a ram to mark the sheep that it tups
    (系在公羊胸前,标志它所交尾的羊的)小代赭石(或类似物)
语源
  1. late Middle English: related to obsolete rud 'red colour' and red; compare with raddle
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