different between crudle vs caudle

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crudle (third-person singular simple present crudles, present participle crudling, simple past and past participle crudled)

From Old Northern French caudel, from Medieval Latin caldellum, diminutive of Latin caldum, caldus (“warm”).

caudle (plural caudles)

A hot drink given to the sick, consisting of wine or ale, eggs, and bread.
- 1859, George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Chapter 4:
  A venerable lady, known as Great-Aunt Grantley, who had money to bequeath to the Heir, and whom Adrian called The Eighteenth Century, occupied with Hippias the back ground of the house, and shared her caudles with him.

caudle (third-person singular simple present caudles, present participle caudling, simple past and past participle caudled)

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