ruddle

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A noun referring to a red iron ore, specifically red ochre, used historically for dyeing, marking, or coloring.

esSustantivo que designa un mineral de hierro rojo, concretamente ocre rojo, utilizado históricamente para teñir, marcar o dar color.ruСуществительное, обозначающее красную железную руду, а именно красную охру, исторически используемую для окрашивания, маркировки или придания цвета.frNom désignant un minerai de fer rouge, plus précisément une ocre rouge, historiquement utilisé pour teindre, marquer ou colorer.deSubstantiv, das rotes Eisenerz bezeichnet, insbesondere roten Ocker, der historisch zum Färben, Markieren oder Kolorieren verwendet wurde.ptSubstantivo que designa um minério de ferro vermelho, especificamente a ocre vermelha, historicamente usada para tingir, marcar ou colorir.zh名词，指红色的铁矿石，即红赭石，历史上用于染色、标记或着色。arاسم يشير إلى خام الحديد الأحمر، وتحديدًا المغرة الحمراء، التي استُخدمت تاريخيًا في الصباغة والوسم والتلوين.

1. Red pigment for marking C2 formal british

   A red iron oxide mineral, often used as a pigment for dyeing or marking livestock.

   • Farmers used ruddle to mark sheep for identification.
   • The ancient cave paintings were made with ruddle.
   • Ruddle was historically used to color fabrics a reddish hue.

   esAlmagreruКрасная охраfrOxyde de fer rouge utilisé pour marquerdeRötelptOcre vermelhozh红赭石arالمغرة الحمراء

   Sinónimos: raddlereddle

• ruddles plural form
• ruddles' possessive plural form
• ruddle's possessive singular form

An obsolete verb meaning to redden or color with ruddle (red ochre), or to mark or smear with a red substance.

esVerbo anticuado que significa teñir o colorear de rojo con ocre rojo (rúddla), o marcar/manchar con una sustancia roja.ruУстаревший глагол, означающий окрашивать в красный цвет с помощью красной охры (руддла), или помечать/пачкать красным веществом.frVerbe vieilli signifiant colorer en rouge avec de l'ocre rouge (ruddle), ou marquer/tacher avec une substance rouge.deVeralteter Verb, das bedeutet, etwas mit rotem Ocker (Ruddle) rot zu färben oder mit einer roten Substanz zu markieren bzw. zu beschmutzen.ptVerbo arcaico que significa colorir ou tingir de vermelho com ocre vermelho (ruddle) ou marcar/sujar com uma substância vermelha.zh过时动词，指用红赭石（红垩）将某物染成红色，或把某物标记、弄脏成红色。arفعل قديم يعني تلوين شيء باللون الأحمر باستخدام المغرة الحمراء، أو وسمه أو تلطيخه بمادة حمراء.

1. Twist or braid together C2 formal

   To interlace or plait strands of material, such as thread or rope, into a single unit.

   • She ruddled the three strands of wool into a strong cord.
   • The artisan ruddled the reeds to create a basket base.
   • He carefully ruddled the wires to prevent tangling.

   esTrenzar o entretejerruСплетатьfrTresser ou entrelacerdeZusammenflechtenptTrançarzh编结arجدل الخيوط

   Sinónimos: braidentwineinterlaceintertwineplaittwistweave

2. Redden with ocher C2 formal british

   To color or mark something with a red pigment, especially red ocher, giving it a reddish hue.

   • The shepherd ruddled the sheep's fleece for identification.
   • Ancient artists ruddled cave walls with natural pigments.
   • The farmer ruddled the fence posts with a protective red stain.

   esTeñir de rojo con ocreruОкрашивать охройfrColorer avec de l'ocre rougedeMit Ocker rötenptTingir com ocrezh用赭石染红arتلوين بالمغرة

   Sinónimos: ocherpaintreddenstaintint

• ruddled past participle
• ruddled past simple
• ruddling present participle
• ruddles third person singular