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Definition of Cudden
1. n. A clown; a low rustic; a dolt.
Definition of Cudden
1. a young coalfish [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cudden
Literary usage of Cudden
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dissertations by Mr. Dooley by Finley Peter Dunne (1906)
"I felt quare in th' pit iv me stomach. I noticed that me hands were moist.
I timed to talk to th' man next to me, but I cudden't hear what he said. ..."
2. Some Account of the English Stage: From the Restoration in 1660 to 1830 by John Genest (1832)
"... Mrs. Philadelphia and Mrs. Isabella, to his son Mr. Anthony and his nephew
Cud- den, who are two great fools—in the 3d act Mr. Anthony and cudden have a ..."
3. Songs and Stories from Tennessee by John Trotwood Moore (1902)
"... fur I cudden't see nuffin' but de trees in de dim moonlight, ... I felt so
cuis I cudden't go ter sleep, ... an' dat he cudden't rest in his grabe on ..."