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neddy

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neddy [ˈnɛdɪ]
n pl -dies
1. a child's word for a donkey
2. Informal a silly person; fool
3. Austral informal a horse, esp a racehorse he lost his money on the neddies
[from Ned, pet form of Edward]

Neddy a considerable quantity—Slang Dictionary, 1874.
Examples: neddy of fish, 1874; of fruit, 1874.


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Neddy was for obeying the guide-book and taking the wine of the country; but the bride said:
      Till Neddy was pretty well rested.
 
 
 
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