Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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HIDDLIES-PIDDLIES, adv. Secretly (Ayr.2 1919; Uls.3 1930). [′hɪdliz ′pɪdliz]
[Reduplicative and dim. formation from Hiddle.]