Associations to the word «Dudgeon»
Noun
- Gus
- Elton
- Neil
- Stout
- Barnsley
- Tong
- Displeasure
- Rea
- Bunting
- Grudge
- Bernie
- Resentment
- Dagger
- Sheila
- Jeffrey
- Cecil
- Producer
- Liner
- Gloucester
- Davidson
- Capt
- Judith
- Ellis
- Brooks
- Disciple
- Dick
- Lloyd
- Shark
- Rover
- Ernest
- Abraham
- Temper
- Jacob
- Richmond
- Norfolk
- Graham
- Engineer
- Starring
- Moth
- Anthony
- Edinburgh
- Anderson
- Jacket
- Joan
- Thompson
- Allen
- John
- Session
- Bbc
- Jeff
- Evans
- Studio
- Steve
- Phil
- Album
- Arrangement
- Hull
- Ian
- Northern
- Debut
- Richard
- Manchester
- Joe
- Ireland
- Devil
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Wiktionary
DUDGEON, noun. (obsolete) A kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree.
DUDGEON, noun. (obsolete) A hilt made of this wood.
DUDGEON, noun. (archaic) A dagger which has a dudgeon hilt.
DUDGEON, noun. A feeling of anger or resentment (usually only in set terms, below).
Dictionary definition
DUDGEON, noun. A feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon').
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.