The Collaborative International Dictionary
Yedding
Yedding \Yed"ding\, n. [AS. geddung, gidding, giedding, from
gieddian, giddian, to sing, speak.]
The song of a minstrel; hence, any song. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
Wiktionary
yedding
Etymology 1 n. 1 (context archaic English) A song, especially the song of a minstrel. 2 (context archaic English) A popular tale or romance, or a song embodying a popular tale or romance. Etymology 2
vb. (present participle of yed English) Etymology 3
alt. (context UK dialectal English) A burrow; a mole or rabbit hole. n. (context UK dialectal English) A burrow; a mole or rabbit hole.