widdie,
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a variation of
widdy.
widdynouna band or rope, traditionally one made from intertwined willow twigs.
Example Sentences
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The Minister nodded his apprehension, then taking the pipe out of his mouth, inquired, 'Wha was the puir widdie woman?'
From Border Ghost Stories by Howard Pease
Buy a thief frae the widdie and he'll help to hang ye.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop
He was miss'd by the water, but caught by the widdie.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop
It is as meet as a thief for the widdie.
From Collection of Scotch Proverbs by Pappity Stampoy