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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUDDLE

Diminutive formed from Old English rudu redness.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RUDDLE

ruddle  [ˈrʌdəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUDDLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ruddle is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb ruddle in English.

WHAT DOES RUDDLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ruddle, West Virginia

Ruddle is an unincorporated community on the South Branch Potomac River located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA. Ruddle lies along U.S. Highway 220. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Ruddle was originally known by the names of Ruddle Mill and Ruddle's Mill.

Definition of ruddle in the English dictionary

The definition of ruddle in the dictionary is a red ochre, used esp to mark sheep. Other definition of ruddle is to mark with ruddle.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RUDDLE

PRESENT

Present
I ruddle
you ruddle
he/she/it ruddles
we ruddle
you ruddle
they ruddle
Present continuous
I am ruddling
you are ruddling
he/she/it is ruddling
we are ruddling
you are ruddling
they are ruddling
Present perfect
I have ruddled
you have ruddled
he/she/it has ruddled
we have ruddled
you have ruddled
they have ruddled
Present perfect continuous
I have been ruddling
you have been ruddling
he/she/it has been ruddling
we have been ruddling
you have been ruddling
they have been ruddling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I ruddled
you ruddled
he/she/it ruddled
we ruddled
you ruddled
they ruddled
Past continuous
I was ruddling
you were ruddling
he/she/it was ruddling
we were ruddling
you were ruddling
they were ruddling
Past perfect
I had ruddled
you had ruddled
he/she/it had ruddled
we had ruddled
you had ruddled
they had ruddled
Past perfect continuous
I had been ruddling
you had been ruddling
he/she/it had been ruddling
we had been ruddling
you had been ruddling
they had been ruddling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will ruddle
you will ruddle
he/she/it will ruddle
we will ruddle
you will ruddle
they will ruddle
Future continuous
I will be ruddling
you will be ruddling
he/she/it will be ruddling
we will be ruddling
you will be ruddling
they will be ruddling
Future perfect
I will have ruddled
you will have ruddled
he/she/it will have ruddled
we will have ruddled
you will have ruddled
they will have ruddled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been ruddling
you will have been ruddling
he/she/it will have been ruddling
we will have been ruddling
you will have been ruddling
they will have been ruddling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would ruddle
you would ruddle
he/she/it would ruddle
we would ruddle
you would ruddle
they would ruddle
Conditional continuous
I would be ruddling
you would be ruddling
he/she/it would be ruddling
we would be ruddling
you would be ruddling
they would be ruddling
Conditional perfect
I would have ruddle
you would have ruddle
he/she/it would have ruddle
we would have ruddle
you would have ruddle
they would have ruddle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been ruddling
you would have been ruddling
he/she/it would have been ruddling
we would have been ruddling
you would have been ruddling
they would have been ruddling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you ruddle
we let´s ruddle
you ruddle
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to ruddle
Past participle
ruddled
Present Participle
ruddling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUDDLE


befuddle
bɪˈfʌdəl
bemuddle
bɪˈmʌdəl
buddle
ˈbʌdəl
cruddle
ˈkrʌdəl
cuddle
ˈkʌdəl
fuddle
ˈfʌdəl
guddle
ˈɡʌdəl
huddle
ˈhʌdəl
muddle
ˈmʌdəl
puddle
ˈpʌdəl
scuddle
ˈskʌdəl
spuddle
ˈspʌdəl
studdle
ˈstʌdəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUDDLE

rudd
rudder
rudderhead
rudderless
rudderpost
rudderstock
ruddier
ruddiest
ruddily
ruddiness
ruddleman
ruddock
ruddy
ruddy duck
rude
rude awakening
rude word
rudely
rudeness
ruderal

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUDDLE

at the fiddle
Biddle
doddle
fiddle
fit as a fiddle
griddle
heddle
hoddle
in the saddle
kiddle
meddle
paddle
pig in the middle
piggy in the middle
riddle
saddle
straddle
swaddle
waddle
widdle

Synonyms and antonyms of ruddle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ruddle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUDDLE

Find out the translation of ruddle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ruddle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ruddle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

代赭石
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Translator English - Spanish

almagre
570 millions of speakers

English

ruddle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ruddle
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Translator English - Arabic

ruddle
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ruddle
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Translator English - Portuguese

Ruddle
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Translator English - Bengali

লাল গিরিমাটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ruddle
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Translator English - Malay

Ruddle
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Translator English - German

Rötel
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Translator English - Japanese

ラドル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자토
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ruddle
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Translator English - Vietnamese

làm cho đỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ruddle
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेरफटका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ruddle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ocra rossa
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Translator English - Polish

Ruddle
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Ruddle
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Translator English - Romanian

Ruddle
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Translator English - Greek

Ruddle
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Translator English - Afrikaans

roodsel
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Translator English - Swedish

ruddle
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Translator English - Norwegian

ruddle
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Trends of use of ruddle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUDDLE»

The term «ruddle» is regularly used and occupies the 57.999 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUDDLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ruddle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUDDLE»

Discover the use of ruddle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ruddle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Adaptive Marine Resource Management Systems in the Pacific
K. Ruddle and T. B. Grandstaff. Tech. Forecsig. Soc. Chnge. II. 119 (1978); K. Ruddle and D. A. Rondinelli, Transforming Natural Resources for Human Development: A Resource Systems Framework for Development Policy (U.N. University, ...
Milton M. R. Freeman, Yoshiaki Matsuda, Kenneth Ruddle, 1991
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Community Management and Common Property of Coastal ...
Small-scale fisheries in Asia: socioeconomic analysis and policy. International Development Research Centre, Ottawa. Panayotou. T. 1989. Comments on Kenneth Ruddle's "The organization of traditional inshore fishery management systems ...
Robert S. Pomeroy, 1994
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Mammalian Cell Hybridization
Bull. 18: 81, 1962. 18. Ruddle, F. H. Syrnp. Intern. Soc. Cell Biology. 19. Ruddle, F. H. Natl. Cancer Inst: Monograph 29: 9, 1969. 20. Ruddle, F. H., V. M. Chapman , T. R. Chen and R. J. Klebe. Nature 227: 251, 1970. 21. Ruddle, F. H., T. Chen, ...
A. Westerveld, 1973
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Managing Coastal and Inland Waters: Pre-existing Aquatic ...
Pre-existing Aquatic Management Systems in Southeast Asia Kenneth Ruddle, Arif Satria. rights in a social and ecological context: Vol. 2 Case studies and design applications (pp. 111–120). Stockholm/Washington, DC: The Beijer ...
Kenneth Ruddle, Arif Satria, 2010
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Shawnee Heritage I
Ruddle, Abraham aka Black Hawk - adopted-white born about 1764 VA-died 1857 AR - adopted about 1772-returned to whites 1795, son of Isaac Ruddle, adopted by different family/same clan as brother Stephen Ruddle, raiding Ohio River ...
Noel Schutz, Don Greene, 2008
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Advances in TNF Family Research: Proceedings of the 12th ...
Ruddle NH, Akirav EM (2009) Secondary lymphoid organs: responding to genetic and environmental cues in ontogeny and the immune response. J Immunol 183:2205–2212 2. Mebius RE, Streeter PR, Michie S, Butcher EC, Weissman IL ...
David Wallach, Andrew Kovalenko, Marc Feldmann, 2010
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Cornish Characters and Strange Events
Itmustbe noted that Defoe in his printed account omits the names of the familyof Bligh,and that hechanges Dorothy Dingleyinto Mrs. Veale. Parson Ruddle's original MS. is not in existence; it was probably given to Defoe; but a copy is preserved ...
Sabine Baring-Gould, 1925
8
Rights Based Fishing
See Ruddle and Akimichi 19S4a. Pulea, M. 1985. Customary Law Relating to the Environment South Pacific Region. An Overview' (sic). Noumea: South Pacific Commission Environment Programme. Ravuvu, A. 1983. The Fijian Way of Life.
P.A. Neher, Ragnar Arnason, Nina Mollett, 1989
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An Imperfect Union: Slavery, Federalism, and Comity
Ruddle (1834),117 in which the court ruled that the hiring out in a free state had to be with the master's consent. Ruddle, an Illinois farmer, hired out Nat in Missouri, but Nat preferred to be with his master and ran away to Illinois. It was planting ...
Paul Finkelman, 2013
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Spatial Cognition VII: International Conference, Spatial ...
In this context, a series of studies by Ruddle & Lessels (2006, 2009) is of particular importance and will be discussed here in more detail, as it addresses these issues directly and inspired the experimental paradigm of the current study.
Christoph Hölscher, Thomas F. Shipley, Marta Olivetti Belardinelli, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUDDLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ruddle is used in the context of the following news items.
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Somerton's county councillor looks to spend £40000 to make Behind …
Dean Ruddle, who is also chairman of Somerton Town Council, outlined proposals at a recent meeting to install a "priority give way system" on Behind Berry on ... «Western Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Markham in the midst of public art renaissance
Artist James Ruddle has plans for fixing up a 33-feet high CN railway underpass in Markham — and it involves an offensive amount of spray paint. Over the ... «MetroNews Canada, Jul 15»
3
Nostalgia with Margaret Watson: Strong-minded spinster Ruddle
Ruddle Rhoda, pictured outside her home in Batley Carr, nursing her sister's child, also called Rhoda, whom she adopted when her mother died in childbirth. «Spenborough Guardian, Mar 15»
4
Dean Ruddle to resume Somerton surgery on January 17
Dean Ruddle would like to hear your views on issues affecting Somerton. Picture by Jennie Banks. Dean Ruddle to resume Somerton surgery on January 17. X. «Western Gazette, Jan 15»
5
A friend at work in south Lincolnshire
A 'friend for the journey' is how the Rev William Ruddle explains his new job. ... Rev William Ruddle and the map showing the large area he has to cover. «Spalding Guardian, Dec 14»
6
In the Company of: Trevor Ruddle, managing director of Indigo …
Trevor Ruddle bought Indigo Awnings (then known as ABC Sunblinds) in the summer of 2000 after previously rising through the ranks at home building and ... «Daily Post North Wales, Oct 14»
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Dragged by my hair, headbutted, kicked... life by my husband
When Jo Ruddle's husband dragged her through her lounge by her hair, she didn't consider the experience bad enough to be classed as domestic abuse. «Swindon Advertiser, Sep 14»
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Moneytree Kept Spam-Texting After Told To Stop, Suit Says
Krystiana Ruddle alleges Moneytree sent her six spam text messages between March and June. Each time Ruddle received a text message, she replied “STOP ... «Law360, Sep 14»
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Surgery in Somerton to be held by Dean Ruddle, Somerset County …
SOMERSET county councillor for Somerton Dean Ruddle will be holding his monthly surgery on Saturday. Mr Ruddle, who is also chairman of Somerton Town ... «Western Gazette, Jul 14»
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Jim Ruddle on 'My Name is Luke'
Former newsman Jim Ruddle joins Rick Kogan to chat about his new book, “My Name is Luke.” From the book's Amazon website: “On a quiet day in 1858, two ... «WGN Radio, Jul 14»

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