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What (who) is quiddy - definition

NEIGHBOURHOOD IN ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, CANADA
Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador; Quiddy-Viddy
  • Christ Church, Quidi Vidi, built 1842 (spire 1890)

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Etymology: Drunken attempt to say cute and pretty at the same time.
1. Describing an attractive young woman who, if not wearing a sundress, could nonetheless tastefully succeed in doing so.
2. A woman possessing said qualities.
It was the first genuine spring day of the year, and the arboretum was teeming with quiddies.(Contributor's note: An alternate etymology cites Latin roots, attributed to Antony saying of Cleopatra:Quiddima maxima est. However, this is considered apocryphal in most scholarly circles.

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Quidi Vidi

Quidi Vidi is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador (pronunciations vary, even amongst longtime residents, but "Kiddy Vidi" is the most common). The village is adjacent to Quidi Vidi Lake (where the Royal St. John's Regatta is held the first Wednesday in August, weather permitting). Quidi Vidi's harbour is known as "The Gut". Located in Quidi Vidi is the Quidi Vidi Battery Provincial Historic Site. The village is home to several small businesses.