† rudiclen.
Obsolete. rare.
A wooden spoon, a spatula.
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1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Uuu2 They expose the pot to the Sun..agitating the mixture with a rudicle.
1996 M. Morton Cupboard Love 341 Long before spatula came to be used as the name of a kitchen utensil, the same tool could be called a lingel, a langet, or a rudicle.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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