Definition of Cruddle

1. v. i. To curdle.

Definition of Cruddle

1. Verb. (obsolete) To curdle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cruddle

1. to curdle [v CRUDDLED, CRUDDLING, CRUDDLES] - See also: curdle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruddle

cruciforms
crucify
crucifying
crucigerous
cruciverbalism
cruciverbalist
cruciverbalists
cruck
crucks
crudded
cruddier
cruddiest
cruddiness
crudding
cruddle (current term)
cruddled
cruddles
cruddling
cruddy
crude
crude(a)
crude-oil
crude birth rate
crude calcium sulfide
crude death rate
crude drug
crude fibre
crude oil
crude protein

Literary usage of Cruddle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1859)
"The existence moreover of forms like cruddle and cuddle (one of which begins with a mute and a liquid, and in the other the liquid is omitted), ..."

2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"E. cruddle, f crudden, to curd, coagulate. ... cruddle,) v. to bend; to sink down from weakness. ..."

3. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1867)
"cruddle, ui (1) to curdle, to coagulate. (2) To crouch down. Cruel, used as an augmentative ; ¡us "Otte« fine," "Cruel smart," eta Crake, n. ..."

4. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"To cruddle, v. я. ... cruddle, va To curdle ; to congeal ; to cause to coagulate, S. Junius gives Crude as synon. with Curdle. ..."

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