The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
dunbird — Ruddy Rud dy, a. [Compar. {Ruddier}; superl. {Ruddiest}.] [AS. rudig. See {Rud}, n.] 1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. [1913 Webster] They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dunbird — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: dun (I) + bird : any of several ducks: as a. Britain : pochard b … Useful english dictionary
dunair — Dunbird Dun bird , n. [Named from its color.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The pochard; called also {dunair}, and {dunker}, or {dun curre}. (b) An American duck; the ruddy duck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dun-curre — Dunbird Dun bird , n. [Named from its color.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The pochard; called also {dunair}, and {dunker}, or {dun curre}. (b) An American duck; the ruddy duck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dunker — Dunbird Dun bird , n. [Named from its color.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The pochard; called also {dunair}, and {dunker}, or {dun curre}. (b) An American duck; the ruddy duck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dundiver — Ruddy Rud dy, a. [Compar. {Ruddier}; superl. {Ruddiest}.] [AS. rudig. See {Rud}, n.] 1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. [1913 Webster] They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Erismatura rubida — Ruddy Rud dy, a. [Compar. {Ruddier}; superl. {Ruddiest}.] [AS. rudig. See {Rud}, n.] 1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. [1913 Webster] They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fool duck — Ruddy Rud dy, a. [Compar. {Ruddier}; superl. {Ruddiest}.] [AS. rudig. See {Rud}, n.] 1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. [1913 Webster] They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hardhead — Ruddy Rud dy, a. [Compar. {Ruddier}; superl. {Ruddiest}.] [AS. rudig. See {Rud}, n.] 1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. [1913 Webster] They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ruddier — Ruddy Rud dy, a. [Compar. {Ruddier}; superl. {Ruddiest}.] [AS. rudig. See {Rud}, n.] 1. Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame. Milton. [1913 Webster] They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Lam. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
