tidders
tidders is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tidder.
Meaning of tidder
Verb
tidder (third-person singular simple present tidders, present participle tiddering, simple past and past participle tiddered)
- To treat with tenderness; fondle
- Their doings now were jubilational—
What quiet folks would call sensational.
Their goodies they unpack excitedly,
Their Common Grandsire greet delightedly,
With gentle, sympathetic tiddering.
When from his tree-top he called diddering,
All "gramps," Wag said, are worth considering.1916 July, Rose O'Neill, “The Kewpies and their Fairy Cousin”, in Good Housekeeping, volume 63, number 1, page 88
- Their doings now were jubilational—
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- Tidders is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tidder.
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