rutterkin
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]rutterkin (plural rutterkins)
- (obsolete, derogatory) An old crafty fox or beguiler.
- 1579, J. T., transl., Sermons of M. Jean Calvin):
- what will become of the Doctrine , […] if ye play the rutterkin
References
[edit]- “rutterkin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.