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dudgeon

Main Entry:: ¹dud·geon
Pronunciation:: \ˈdə-jən\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Middle English dogeon, from Anglo-French digeon, dogeon
Date:: 15th century

1obsolete : a wood used especially for dagger hilts2 aarchaic : a dagger with a handle of dudgeon bobsolete : a haft made of dudgeon

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