- Cuddy
- Cuddy Cud"dy (k?d"d?), n. [Prob. a contraction fr. D. kajuit cabin: cf. F.cahute hut.] (Naut.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel. [1913 Webster]
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Cuddy — may refer to: Cuddy (cabin), a small cabin in a boat Lisa Cuddy, a character on House Acting Constable Cuddy, a character in Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett Edward Aburrow senior or Cuddy, English cricketer and reported smuggler People with the… … Wikipedia
cuddy — cuddy1 [kud′ē] n. pl. cuddies [17th c.: < ? MLowG kaiüte < NormFr cahutte, ult. < MHG hütte, HUT] Rare 1. a) a small cabin on a ship b) the cook s galley on a small ship 2. any small room, cupboard, or closet cuddy … English World dictionary
Cuddy — Cud dy ( d?), n. [See {Cudden}. ] 1. An ass; esp., one driven by a huckster or greengrocer. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: A blockhead; a lout. Hood. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mech.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cuddy — Cud dy, n. [Scot.; cf. Gael. cudaig, cudainn, or E.cuttlefish, or cod, codfish.] (Zo[ o]l) The coalfish ({Pollachius carbonarius}). [Written also {cudden}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cuddy — Cuddy, arabisches Maß, so v.w. Gudda … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Cuddy — (Köddi), arab. Flüssigkeitsmaß, = 7,57 Lit … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Cuddy — m Lowland Scottish: pet form of CUTHBERT (SEE Cuthbert). It has also become established as a conventional byname for a donkey … First names dictionary
Cuddy — Lisa Cuddy Lisa Cuddy Personnage de la série Dr House … Wikipédia en Français
cuddy — I Scottish Vernacular Dictionary noun: a horse; maybe also a donkey; probably even wee ponies. Example: Wean:Maw, Maw! Ah want a shot oan wan a they cuddies! Maw:Them s no cuddies, son. Thon s a herd ah sheep. They can brek yer airm wi a single… … English dialects glossary
cuddy — I. noun (plural cuddies) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1660 1. a usually small cabin or shelter (as on a sailboat) 2. a small room or cupboard II. noun or cuddie (plural cuddies) Ety … New Collegiate Dictionary
