duddie

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The Six-Word Story Contest 2009

Yes | No | Report from duddie wrote 39 weeks 1 day ago

The Six-Word Story Contest 2009

Yes | No | Report from duddie wrote 39 weeks 1 day ago

The Six-Word Story Contest 2009

Yes | No | Report from duddie wrote 39 weeks 1 day ago

The Six-Word Story Contest 2009

Nae tawted tyke, though e'er sae duddie, [matted cur, ragged]

Robert Burns How To Know Him William Allan Neilson 1907

I had a pair o 'blue breeks, and O but they were duddie!

When I Was a Little Boy 1826

I like it far better than the town, for there isna a wheen duddie bairns to be crying after ane, as if ane were a warld’s wonder, just because ane maybe is a thought bonnier and better put-on than their neighbours — though, Jeanie, ye suld never be proud o’ braw claiths, or beauty neither — wae’s me! they’re but a snare — I ance thought better o’them, and what came o’t?”

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

Rodger (1784-1846), to the tune The Cornclips, whose 18th-century text begins: "My mither men't my auld breeks, and wow, but they were duddie, O"; Rodger's text continues "She sent me to get

When I Was a Little Boy 1826

I like it far better than the town, for there isna a wheen duddie bairns to be crying after ane, as if ane were a warld's wonder, just because ane maybe is a thought bonnier and better put-on than their neighbours -- though, Jeanie, ye suld never be proud o 'braw claiths, or beauty neither -- wae's me! they're but a snare -- I ance thought better o'them, and what came o't? "

The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801