Definition of Gladdies

1. gladdie [n] - See also: gladdie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gladdies

glad hand
glad hands
glad rags
glad tidings
glad wrap
gladded
gladden
gladdened
gladdener
gladdeners
gladdening
gladdens
gladder
gladdest
gladdie
gladdies (current term)
gladding
gladdon
gladdon iris
gladdons
glade
glade fern
glade mallow
gladelike
gladen
glades
gladeye
gladful
gladfully
gladfulness

Literary usage of Gladdies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nine Specimens of English Dialects by Walter William ed Skeat (1896)
"... Zaid I, " Od zooks, I can't beleeve I shall carr Nelly haum." 53 ' Thees morn I yeard the gladdies zing, ..."

2. Specimens of English Dialects: I. Devonshire: an Exmoor Scolding and Courtship by William Hutton (1879)
"... Zaid I, " Od zooks, I can't beleeve I shall carr Nelly haum." 53 ' Thees morn I yeard the gladdies zing, ..."

3. The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford by Walter Scott (1891)
"... I have a similar promise from Lord Melville, and thus I am in the situation in which I have been at gladdies Wiel,* where I have caught two trouts, ..."

4. Die Kindersprache: Eine psychologische und sprachtheoretische Untersuchung by William Stern, Klara Stern (1907)
"... gladdies = dandelion flowers (Löwenzahn) „unerklärbar seien, es sei denn als reine Erfindungen". Dabei ist das erste Wort eine ganz gewöhnliche ..."

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