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dudgeon — I. noun Etymology: Middle English dogeon, from Anglo French digeon, dogeon Date: 15th century 1. obsolete a wood used especially for dagger hilts 2. a. archaic a dagger with a handle of dudgeon b. obsolete a haft made of dudgeon … New Collegiate Dictionary
dudgeon — dudgeon1 [duj′ən] n. [16th c. ( take) in dudgeon, also endugine, prob. Anglo Fr en digeon, with reference to the hand on the dagger hilt: see DUDGEON2] anger or resentment: now chiefly in the phrase in high dudgeon, very angry, offended, or… … English World dictionary
