"in high dudgeon" meaning in English

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          "text": "“[…] But wandering here and there, incognito in a vapor, so much wickedness did Vivo spy out, that in high dudgeon he hurried up his ladder, knocking the mountains from under him as he went. […]”",
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          "text": "We have seen today elements of the Conservative party in high dungeon, or dudgeon—[Interruption.] Maybe they should be in the high dungeon. We have seen them in high dudgeon about the fact that […]",
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          "ref": "1663, Hudibras, by Samuel Butler, part 1, canto 1",
          "text": "When civil dudgeon first grew high, \\ And men fell out, they knew not why; \\ When hard words, jealousies, and fears, \\ Set folks together by the ears.."
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          "text": "He puts on a querulous voice and says, \"Question. What particular altitude is dudgeon inevitably? Answer. High.\" He laughs and slaps his knees."
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          "roman": "v glubókom vozmuščénii",
          "sense": "resentfully, furiously",
          "word": "в глубо́ком возмуще́нии"
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      "roman": "v glubókom vozmuščénii",
      "sense": "resentfully, furiously",
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