biddy | Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

Biddy
·noun An Irish serving woman or girl. II. Biddy ·noun A name used in calling a hen or chicken. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
biddy
or chick-a-biddy A chicken, and figuratively a young wench. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
biddy
A domestic fowl; a chicken. A term generally used in calling fowls to eat. ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
biddy-biddy
or Biddybid n. acorruption of Maori name piripiri. It is a kind of bur. 1880. T. H. Potts, `Out i...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
chick-a-biddy
A chicken, so called to and by little children. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose