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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
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Chapter 12 Coodie.

CUDE, CODE, s. A chrysom, or facecloth for a child at baptism.

Spotswood.

From C. B. cudd-io, to cover.

CUDE, CUID, adj. Harebrained, appearing as one deranged, Border.; synon. skeer.

Isl. kuid-a, to fear.

CUDEIGH, s. A bribe; a premium for the use of money, Loth.; a gift conferred clandestinely, S.

Ramsay.

Gael. cuidaigh-am, t

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