Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—R

Rudge

(Barnaby). A half-witted lad, who had for his companion a raven. (Dicken's: Barnby Rudge.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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