Stiddy
adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
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- 1 Alternative form of stithy. alt-of, alternative, dialectal
"On special occasions at Lythe the old stiddy (anvil) is dragged outside and primed with wooden plugs containing gunpowder. When all spectators are well out of any possible danger, the plugs are fired with a prod from an iron pole."
- 1 Pronunciation spelling of steady. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
- 1 Pronunciation spelling of steady. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
""Ye got the drop on me," he said; "I ain't got no gun; but look-a here, stranger, that there little B'ar is the only pard I got; he's my stiddy company an' we're almighty fond o' each other."
Example
More examples""Ye got the drop on me," he said; "I ain't got no gun; but look-a here, stranger, that there little B'ar is the only pard I got; he's my stiddy company an' we're almighty fond o' each other."
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