Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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QUEEDIE, n. A dim. variant form of Cuithe, q.v., the coal-fish.Mry. 1888 Trans. Edb. Naturalists' Club 156:
A few “podlies” or “queedies”, as they are called in that district.
