kidder

/ (ˈkɪdə) /

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noun

a person who kids

Northern English dialect a brother or friend

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Reprinted with permission of the University of California Press and Tracy Kidder.
Paul Farmer Is Revolutionizing Medicine|Tracy Kidder|May 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Tracy Kidder celebrates Paul Farmer's new book, Partner to the Poor.
Paul Farmer Is Revolutionizing Medicine|Tracy Kidder|May 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Tracy Kidder has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Award, and many other literary prizes.
Paul Farmer Is Revolutionizing Medicine|Tracy Kidder|May 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Bishop Kidder was 'an exemplary and learned man of the simplest and most charitable character.'
The English Church in the Eighteenth Century|Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton

I couldn't seem to convince him of anything but that I was "some little kidder."
Jane Journeys On|Ruth Comfort Mitchell
Kidder's medical battery used forty years ago or more, and still used and purchasable in its first form, was a dynamo.
Steam Steel and Electricity|James W. Steele
The names of all Lovewell's party, and biographical notices of some of them, are also given by Mr. Kidder.
A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I|Francis Parkman
Mr. Kidder always shrank from publicity, and led a thoroughly domestic life.
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886|Various

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