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Definition: raddock
Ruddock
\Rud"dock\, n. [AS. ruddic; cf. W. rhuddog the
redbreast. [root]113. See
Rud, n.] [Written also
raddock.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The European robin.
“The tame ruddock and the
coward kite.” --Chaucer.
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2. A piece of gold money; -- probably because the gold of
coins was often reddened by copper alloy. Called also
red ruddock
, and
golden ruddock. [Obs.]
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Great pieces of gold . . . red ruddocks. --Florio.
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