Ludd
- a variation of Lludd.
Example Sentences
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The club is named after Ned Ludd, the folkloric 18th-century English textile worker who supposedly smashed up a mechanized loom, inspiring others to take up his name and riot against industrialization.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
Jamil Ludd hasn’t had a full-time job since 2015, and that’s exactly how he likes it.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2021
It’s no accident that Ned Ludd hailed from Nottingham, right up against Sherwood Forest.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2014
Ludd, probably a mythical English laborer, was said to have destroyed weaving machinery around 1779.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
"Only you be careful o' wot you say about me in the future, Ham Ludd, thet's all!"
From The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds by Stratemeyer, Edward
