RUDESBY

PRONUNCIATION: (ROODZ-bee)

MEANING: noun: A rude, boorish person.

ETYMOLOGY: From Old French ruide, from Latin rudis (rough, crude). Earliest documented use: 1566.
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RUY DESBY - a chess opening from the Fouteenth Century, from which the Roy Lopez was adapted

RUN, DESBY - candidate for the title of John Updike's popular Rabbit series, discarded early

RUE DESBY - a street in the 23me Arrondissement of Paris