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单词 widdie
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Definition of widdie in English:

widdie

noun ˈwɪdi
Scottish
  • A rope used for hanging; a hangman's noose. Chiefly in allusive expressions referring to hanging. Compare widdiefu, "widdieneck". Now archaic and rare.

Origin

Late 15th century (in an earlier sense). Northern and Scots variant of withy.

 
 

Definition of widdie in US English:

widdie

nounˈwɪdi
Scottish
  • A rope used for hanging; a hangman's noose. Chiefly in allusive expressions referring to hanging. Compare widdiefu, "widdieneck". Now archaic and rare.

Origin

Late 15th century (in an earlier sense). Northern and Scots variant of withy.

 
 
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