ludge

He that is the Father of Lights, & ludge of the whole world will shortly bring all secret things to light.

Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

It is true he is not called the President's ludge; neither is a Minister to a foreign Court

The debates and proceedings in the Congress of the United States : with an appendix containing important state papers and public documents, and all the laws of a public nature; with a copious index; compiled from authentic materials 1789

The ro'd atween this an 'the ludge, maun be slithery. "

Warlock o' Glenwarlock George MacDonald 1864

Whervpo it was ca (y to gathcr, that they arc not dcftroycd by death,, whome he that is the ludge ot life and death had reccyued in to his fauegard, cuftodie, and proredtion.

The institution of christian religion 1578