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widdy
1[ wid-ee ]
noun
, Chiefly Scot.
, plural wid·dies.
- a band or rope, traditionally one made from intertwined willow twigs.
- a hangman's rope; noose.
widdy
2[ wid-ee ]
noun
, Dialect.
, plural wid·dies.
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Example Sentences
Wid that we wint aff to the widdy's, next door, and ye may well say it was an illigant place; so it was.
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Thus they worked toward the Widdy Baggs's till they came to a dry brook bed.
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It's some of them blathering Barneys that's after calling me Bridget a widdy.
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"You never cried Widdy Warning before you begun tonight," cries Durdles, unexpectedly reminded of, or imagining an injury.
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Widdy, wid′i, provincial form of widow and of withy (see Withe).
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