ruddleman

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Etymology

From ruddle +‎ -man. First appears in print in 1622, possibly coined by Michael Drayton.

Noun

ruddleman (plural ruddlemen)

  1. Someone who deals in ruddle (red ochre), usually itinerant and red-stained

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