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ˈquidder, (? a. and) adv. Sc. rare.
[Cf. Norw. dial. kvidra to dart about.]
Only in phr. quick and quidder, quickly, forthwith.
In first quot. perh. as adj. = ‘alive and lively’.
1633Fife Witch-Trial in Statist. Acc. Scotl. XVIII. 658 He gave her, soul and body, quick and quidder full to the devil. 1866T. Edmondston Gloss. Shetl. & Orkn., Quick-and-Quidder, swiftly, quickly. |