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Reddle

Reddle \Red"dle\ (r?d"d'l), n. [From Red; cf. G. r["o]thel. Cf. Ruddle.] (Min.) Red chalk. See under Chalk.

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reddle

n. Red ochre vb. To redden.

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reddle

n. a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking [syn: ruddle, raddle]

Usage examples of "reddle".

Then one of you will be bright scarlet to the end of his days, as the reddle never comes off the skin at all, and the other will have to soak in turpentine before the dye will consent to move.