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rigwiddie

rigwiddie is the alternative form of rigwoodie.

Meaning of rigwoodie

Noun

rigwoodie (plural rigwoodies)

  1. (Scotland, obsolete) rope, chain, or band that crosses the saddle of a horse to support the attachment of a cart.
    • But even this will not answer, as both the outside Horses must have distinct rigwoodies, and would seldom or never, have equal weight upon their backs.1808, Reports on Highways, page 95

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Forms of rigwiddie

pluralrigwiddies

Questions about rigwiddie

What is rigwiddie the alternative form of?
Rigwiddie is the alternative form of rigwoodie.

Words near rigwiddie in the dictionary

  1. Rigvedi
  2. Rigvedic
  3. Rigvedis
  4. Rigwe
  5. rigwelted
  6. rigwiddie
  7. rigwiddies
  8. rigwiddy
  9. rigwoodie
  10. rigwoodies
  11. RIH

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