hidy

Tum-dum-tiddy-hidy-dum—tom-tom-tiddy-hiddy-tom—ti-too-tidy-hidy-ti—ti-ti-ti-tum.

Who was the old man I found in what you call your hidy-hole?

It had been jist a hidy-hole in troubled times, whan the cuintry wud be swarmin wi' stravaguin marauders!'

He soon found that his master had been wrong in supposing that the hidy-hole had been discovered or destroyed.