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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon');
[syn: dudgeon, high dudgeon]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dudgeon \Dudg"eon\, n. 1. The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made. --Gerarde (1597). [1913 Webster] 2. The haft of a dagger. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger. --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dudgeon \Dudg"eon\, n. [W. dygen anger, grudge.] Resentment; ill will; anger; displeasure. [1913 Webster] I drink it to thee in dudgeon and hostility. [1913 Webster] Sir T. Scott. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dudgeon \Dudg"eon\, a. Homely; rude; coarse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By my troth, though I am plain and dudgeon, I would not be an ass. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dudgeon n 1: a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon') [syn: dudgeon, high dudgeon]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "dudgeon": ferment, fret, fume, fury, high dudgeon, huff, humor, ire, miff, mood, pet, pique, rage, resentment, snuff, stew, temper, tiff, umbrage, wrath