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Tidley

Tidley \Tid"ley\, n. (Zo["o]l.)

  1. The wren.

  2. The goldcrest. [Prov. Eng.]

Usage examples of "tidley".

The Flawse, one Quentin Flawse, who had murdered, or by the more polite usage of the time done to death in a duel, one Thomas Tidley in consequence of the latter implying at the sheep shearing at Otterburn that the name Flawse derived from the Faas, a notorious family of gipsies known best for their thieving, had yet had the generosity to marry his widow and provide for his children.