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dudgeon

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1. dud.geon \'d*j-*n\ n [ME dogeon, fr. AF digeon] obs  1: a wood used esp. 
   for dagger hilts  archaic  2a: a dagger with a handle of dudgeon  obs  2b: 
   a haft made of dudgeon 
2. dudgeon n [origin unknown] : ILL HUMOR, RESENTMENT