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hey-ruck, reek, rick, ricksty, rock, rook, rouk, ruck, ruck-foon, ruck-foond, ruckie, ruck-ledder, ruck-post, rucksty, stibble-ruckie,
ruck [rʌk, ruk]
n. A corn or haystack. A stack or heap.
dim. ruckie
v. To stack up.
Compounds and phrases etc.
het ruck: A steaming stack.
hey-ruck: A haystack.
ruck-foond: The foundation of a hay stack.
ruck-ledder: A hay stack ladder.
ruck-post: A supporting post for an unsteady hay stack.
thackit ruck: A stack that has been thatched for the winter.
wattert ruck. A badly built and porous stack.
stibble-ruckie: A practice haystack built from stubble.
rachled, ruckel, ruckelt, ruckle, ruckled, rucklet, rucklie, ruckly, rukkel, rukkli, rukklie,
ruckle [ˈrʌkl]
n. A wrinkle, fold, corrugation, crease.
adj. Rough, uneven, wrinkled.
v. To wrinkle, crease, work into folds.
pt. pp. ruckelt adj. Wrinkled, creased.
rucklie [ˈrʌklɪ]
adj. Wrinkled, creased.
erruction, erucktion, eruction, rucktion, ruction,
ruction [ˈrʌkʃən]
n. A disturbance, trouble.
Compounds and phrases etc.
eruct: To emit stomach gas noisily through the mouth.
eruction [ɛ-]: A violent outburst.
roodas, roudas, roudass, rudas, rudous,
rudas [ˈrudəs]
n. A coarse, ill-favoured or masculine-looking woman. An ill-natured hag, an old witch. A wild undisciplined person.
ruddie, ruddy,
ruddie [ˈrʌdi]
n. A loud reverberating noise.
ruddag, ruddick, ruddoch, ruddock,
ruddock [ˈrʌdəx]
also ruddoch [ˈrʌdəx], NN.b. ruddag [ˈrʌdəg]
n. The robin Erithacus rubecula.
reed, rude, ruid,
rude [rud]
adj. Rude.
rodj, ruddge, rudge,
rudge [I. rʌdʒ]
n. I.Ork. A rattling sound like pebbles grating on a beach or of mucus in the throat. I.Sh. A heap of stones gathered off land in clearing it. A collection of miscellaneous small objects.
v. To rattle, rub, grate. Of a boat: to grate or rub on a stony beach. I.Sh. To gather loose stones off a piece of ground and pile them into heaps. I.Sh. To clear pasture land of cattle dung. To gather the potato crop off a piece of land.
rhu, roo, rudha,
rudha [ruː]
n. Gael. A headland.
rewe, roo, rue, rue-bargain, rued,
rue [ruː]
v. To rue, repent, regret. With on: to feel compassion for, to pity.
pt. pp. rued
Compounds and phrases etc.
rue-bargain: Money given as compensation for breaking a bargain or withdrawing from an agreement.
rue on: To feel compassion for, to pity.
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