dudgeon

noun

anger or resentment: now chiefly in the phrase in high dudgeon, very angry, offended, or resentful

Etymology: 16th-c. (take) in dudgeon, also endugine, prob. Anglo-Fr en digeon, with reference to the hand on the dagger hilt: see dudgeon

noun

1. a wood, perhaps boxwood, used for dagger hilts
2. a hilt of this wood or a dagger with such a hilt

Etymology: ME dogeon < Anglo-Fr digeon