CUDDEN

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Cud″den (k?d″d'n), n. [[For sense 1, cf. Scot. cuddy an ass; for sense 2, see 3d Cuddy.]] 1. 1. A clown; a low rustic; a dolt.
The slavering cudden, propped upon his staff. Dryden. 2. 2. (Zoöl.) The coalfish. See 3d Cuddy.