lurden

lurden (plural lurdens)

1. Alternative spelling of lurdane.
   • 1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, The White Company,

     Robin, thou red-headed lurden, how oft must I tell thee not to shoot straight with a quarter-wind blowing across the mark?

     Note: Deliberately dated language; the story is set during the Hundred Years' War.

• fever lurden (possibly etymologically related)

• Rundle, nurdle, nurled, rundel, rundle