Cudden

//ˈkʌdən// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A clown; a slow-witted rustic obsolete

    "the slavering cudden, propped upon his staff"

  2. 2
    The coalfish. obsolete, regional
Verb
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of couldn't alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

Etymology

Etymology 1

Compare Scots cuddy (“an ass”).

Etymology 2

See cuddy.

Etymology 3

See cuddy.

Next best steps

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: cudden