verb
tidder
Tidder (verb) means to treat someone gently and affectionately.
verb
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To treat someone gently and affectionately.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English tidren, from Old English tīdrian, tȳdrian (“to become weak or infirm; be frail”), from Proto-Germanic *tūdrijaną (“to become brittle or weak; exhaust”), from Proto-Germanic *tūdrijaz (“brittle; weak; exhausted”), equivalent to Old English tid + -er. It is related to Old English tiddre, tyddre, tēdre, tīdre, tȳdre (“weak; fragile”), West Frisian tear (“tender; gentle”), Dutch teder (“tender; fond; gentle; loving”), and German Low German teder (“fine; delicate; sensitive; tender; weak”).
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What is the meaning of tidder?
"tidder" (verb) means to treat someone gently and affectionately.
What is another word for tidder?
Other words for "tidder" include cosset, dandle, coddle.
