dudgeon

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈdʌd͡ʒən/

Noun

obsolete archaic

(obsolete) A kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree. / (obsolete) A hilt made of this wood. / (archaic) A dagger which has a dudgeon hilt.

Japanese Meaning

（古語・絶滅語）ナイフの柄に主に用いられた木材（箱木の根から採れることがある）。 / （古語・絶滅語）この木材で作られた柄。 / （古語・絶滅語）この柄を有する短剣。

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

年老いた肉屋は、柄がナイフに伝統的に使われる硬く緻密な木材で作られた肉切り包丁を誇らしげに見せ、その緻密な木目は長年の使用で滑らかに磨かれていた。

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Sense（1）

(obsolete) A kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree.

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Sense（2）

(obsolete) A hilt made of this wood.

And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood

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Sense（3）

(archaic) A dagger which has a dudgeon hilt.

dudgeons

（ plural ）

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