fidding

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A form of fid — A pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fid
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APA

fidding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fidding

MLA

“fidding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fidding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fidding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fidding.

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