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ruddock

/ˈɹʌdək/

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What does ruddock mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A ghost town in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States, destroyed by a hurricane.
More meanings (3)

noun

  1. (archaic) The European robin.
  2. (obsolete) A piece of gold money (probably because the gold of coins was often reddened by copper alloy).
  3. (obsolete) A variety of red apple, used for cidermaking.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɹʌdək/

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Ruddock mentions cases of penetrating wounds of both lungs with recovery.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747