coddy-moddy

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"That's a poor little coddy-moddy!

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  • "That's a poor little coddy-moddy! —  Dorothy's Travels
  • There was sense in this as Dorothy rather reluctantly admitted, for she would have liked to keep the "coddy-moddy" and made a pet of it. —  Dorothy's Travels
 

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  1. Prob., like other familiar riming names, fancifully varied from an obscure original. Cf. hoddy-doddy, hodmandod.
 

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