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ˌill-ˈdeedy, a. Now Sc. Also 6 evil-deedy (see note under ill a.). [f. ill deed + -y1: cf. deedy a.] Given to evil deeds, mischievous.
c1460Towneley Myst. xxx. 574 Riche and ille-dedy, Gederand and gredy. 1535Lyndesay Satyre 4028 Luke quhat it is to be evil-deidie. 1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. 58 He favourit evill dedy men. 1728Ramsay Anacreontic on Love, Cupid, that ill-deedy geat. 1824Scott Redgauntlet ch. vii, Where that ill-deedy hempy is. |