cruddle

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verb

To curdle.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verbcruddle (third-person singular simple present cruddles, present participle cruddling, simple past and past participle cruddled)

present singular third person cruddles · participle present cruddling · participle past cruddled · past cruddled

  1. obsoleteTo curdle.

    See how thy blood cruddles at this.

    1612 January 5 (first performance, Gregorian calendar; published 1619), Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “A King, and No King”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, Act I, scene i
    1 more example

    To prevent the Milk from cruddling, ſome Sugar may be mixed with it

    1732, William Stephens, Dolӕus Upon the Cure of Gout by Milk-Diet

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