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. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of gold money; probably because … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ruddock — [rud′ək] n. 〚ME ruddok < OE rudduc < rudu, red (see RUDD) + uc, OCK〛 [Brit. Dial.] ROBIN (sense 2) * * * rud·dock (rŭdʹək) n. Chiefly British An Old World r … Universalium
ruddock — [rud′ək] n. [ME ruddok < OE rudduc < rudu, red (see RUDD) + uc, OCK] [Brit. Dial.] ROBIN (sense 2) … English World dictionary
golden ruddock — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of gold money; probably … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ruddock — This early surname recorded in the spellings of Ruddock, Ruddick, Roddick and Rudduck is of Olde English pre 7th century origins. It derives from ruddoc , and the later medieval English ruddock , and translates literally as Robin (redbreast) .… … Surnames reference
ruddock — Robin Rob in, n. [Properly a pet name for Robert, originally meaning, famebright; F., fron OHG. Roudperht; ruod (in comp.; akin to AS. hr?? glory, fame, Goth. hr?peigs victorius) + beraht bright. See {Bright}, {Hob} a clown.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Osbourne Ruddock — King Tubby (* in , ; † ), mit bürgerlichem Namen Osbourne Ruddock, war ein Toningenieur mit eigenem Studio. Er beeinflusste maßgeblich die Entwicklung des . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Diskografie 2.1 … Deutsch Wikipedia
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. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of gold money; probably … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reudh- — Red, ruddy. Oldest form *ə₁reudh . Derivatives include red, robust, corroborate, ruby, and rubric. I. O grade form *roudh . 1. a. red, from Old English … Universalium
reddock — ˈredə̇k dialect England variant of ruddock 1 … Useful english dictionary
