The general name for an Irishman: being the abbreviation of Patrick, the name of the tutelar saint of that island.
·adj Low; mean; boorish; vagabond. II. Paddy ·noun Unhusked rice; — commonly so called in the East...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
See lucerne, native ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
, or padi. Rice in the husk, so called by the Malays, from whose language the word has found its w...
The Sailor's Word-Book
n. i.q. Queensland Hemp.See under hemp. ...
A peculiar Ceylon boat, for the conveyance of rice and other necessaries. ...