Definition of Dudheen

1. dudeen [n -S] - See also: dudeen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dudheen

dude rancher
dude ranches
dude up
duded
dudeen
dudeens
dudely
dudeness
dudes
dudess
dudesses
dudette
dudettes
dudgeon
dudgeons
dudheen (current term)
dudheens
dudhi
dudhis
dudine
dudines
duding
dudish
dudishly
dudism
dudisms
duds
duduk
duduks
due

Literary usage of Dudheen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1898)
"It stands in the dictionary just above the Irish dudheen, which- has, it seems, if the phrase may be permitted, become classic vernacular for a pipe, ..."

2. Yale Verse by Robert Moses, Carl Hammond Philander Thurston (1909)
"... gaily (His small black dudheen). A prince among men at least, Father of fun and feast, Niver a fun'ral priest, Father Kileen! ..."

3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1854)
"... and dudheen of the Irish immigrant are as familiar here as in Connaught or Leinster ; the newly- arrived German settler, with worked blouse and ..."

4. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1872)
"The rosy country girls, and the old Irish crones with the frilled caps and the eternal dudheen between their withered lips, aro now things of the past. ..."

5. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph by Henry Martyn Field (1892)
"who cowered together, dudheen in mouth, their gaudy colored shawls tightly drawn over head and under the chin— the barefooted boys and girls, ..."

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