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Tiddle vs Hiddle - What's the difference?

tiddle | hiddle |

As verbs the difference between tiddle and hiddle

is that tiddle is (transitive|obsolete|uk|dialect) to treat with tenderness; to fondle while hiddle is to hide; conceal.

As a noun hiddle is

a hiding-place; a sheltered spot.

tiddle

English

Alternative forms

* tidder

Verb

(tiddl)
  • (transitive, obsolete, UK, dialect) To treat with tenderness; to fondle.
  • (Webster 1913)

    hiddle

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l), (l) * (l), (l), (l) * (l), (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hiding-place; a sheltered spot.
  • A cluster, small group of buildings, etc. set close together; a huddle.
  • Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Verb

    (hiddl)
  • To hide; conceal.
  • To nestle closely; take shelter.
  • To shelter (in one's arms).