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Comments for BIDDY:
A ridiculous and terrible thing to do to the elegant, dignified Brighid.-- gaelruadh19 4/28/2005
There was a famous wise woman of County Clare called Biddy Early. She cured people with medicine made from herbs and never charged any money.-- Anonymous User 8/20/2006
A biddy is two things: 1. a baby chicken. and 2. a bad-tempered old lady. Nuff said.-- Starla Roxanne 9/17/2006
Biddy is an old lady's name.-- Clodagh 4/9/2007
Would be cute if not for the now disparaging use, such as 'old Biddy'.-- Anonymous User 5/27/2007
There is a character named Biddy in Charles Dickens' novel, Great Expectations.-- Anonymous User 1/5/2008
I believe they call the little girl in Sinclair Lewis's "Kingsblood Royal" Biddy. She's a pretty annoying little girl who uses her dog's name (an inappropriate name in itself) in inappropriate ways (i.e. calling the hired help by it).-- welovejamesarness 12/19/2008
I love this name; it's so sweet! I don't think I would give it as a full name; rather I'd prefer to call my daughter Bridget and call her Biddy for short. I think it would also work as a nickname for Britney, Brianna, etc.-- Sophannagh 3/31/2009
Biddy is one of the main characters in Catherine Cookson's "The Black Velvet Gown".-- telfalathiel 11/14/2009
My friend always calls an old lady an "Old Biddy." I am sure she's not the only one who does either. Not advised.-- ListenToAsuka 5/14/2010
Found in George Bernard Shaw's work "Major Barbara" on Lady Britomart "Biddy" Undershaw, the mother of Salvation Army Officer Barbara Undershaw.-- New_Chloe 9/23/2010
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