Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruddocks
Literary usage of Ruddocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"If one he okle, »nd have silver haires on his beard, so he have golden ruddocks
in his ... ruddocks, he. Land. Prod., ii, 1. Ay, that is he. sir Arthur; ..."
2. Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property by John Chipman Gray (1905)
"The right of way across the highway to " ruddocks " is included in the general
right to the highway, and from thence to all other places. ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"If one be olde, and have silver haires on his beard, so he have golden ruddocks
ia his bagges, bee must bee wise and honourable. Lyly't Midas, ii, 1. ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby, John Innes Clark Hare, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Horace Binney Wallace (1839)
"*f Pleas, from the ruddocks beyond, would have been a different v ^ ' ^ right.
One proof of this is, that if the right of way to COLCHESTER Black Acre had ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby (1839)
"*f Pl*u, from the ruddocks beyond. would have been a different 1839 ^ , -. right.
One proof of this is, that if the right of way to COLCHESTER Black Acre ..."
6. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1901)
"The right of way across the highway to "ruddocks" is included in the general
right to the highway, and from thence to all other places. ..."
7. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... a space That ownd the good, and saw the Pot behinde Where ruddocks lay, ...
but ruddocks could not finde: He caught the Hemp and hoong himselfe on tree, ..."
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