What is low; mean; boorish; vagabond. "Such pady persons." Digges (1585). "The paddy persons." Motley called?
paddy — Low; mean; boorish; vagabond. "Such pady persons." Digges (1585). "The paddy persons." Motley. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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