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Definition of Rutledge
1. Noun. United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800).
Definition of Rutledge
1. Proper noun. (surname dot=) of uncertain etymology. ¹
2. Proper noun. Any of several places in the U.S. named for bearers of the surname. ¹
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