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doddie

American  
[dod-ee] / ˈdɒd i /
Or doddy

noun

plural

doddies
  1. a cow or bull having no horns, especially an Aberdeen Angus.


Etymology

Origin of doddie

First recorded in 1800–10; from dod “to poll, clip, cut off” + -ie

Example Sentences

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The wife of the Blacksmith of Tullibody was carried up the chimney, the fairies, as they bore her off, singing— "Deidle linkum doddie; We've gotten drucken Davie's wife, The Smith o' Tullibody."

From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Buchan, Patrick