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1955 single by Bo Diddley
"Diddley Daddy" is a song by Bo Diddley. The song was issued as a single on Checker Records in June 1955. His second single, it followed on the heels of
Diddley_Daddy
1958 compilation album by Bo Diddley
"Diddley Daddy" and "Diddy Wah Diddy" Peggy Jones – backing vocals on "Hey! Bo Diddley", guitar The Flamingos – backing vocals on "Hey! Bo Diddley" Chuck
Bo_Diddley_(1958_album)
1955 song by Bo Diddley
"Bo Diddley" is a song by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley. It introduced the rhythm that became known as the Bo Diddley beat and topped the
Bo_Diddley_(Bo_Diddley_song)
American guitarist and singer (1928–2008)
Otha Bates (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter who played a key role
Bo_Diddley
The discography of American rock and roll musician Bo Diddley, includes 37 singles, 24 studio albums, 24 compilation albums, six live albums, and several
Bo_Diddley_discography
1955 single by Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley and Willie Dixon and performed by Bo Diddley. The song was Diddley's third single release through Checker Records after "Diddley Daddy". In
Pretty_Thing
1989 studio album by Chris Isaak
intensity." All tracks are written by Chris Isaak except where noted. "Diddley Daddy" had been first released on Shag: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Heart Shaped World (Chris Isaak album)
Heart_Shaped_World_(Chris_Isaak_album)
1960 single by Bo Diddley
Invasion artists have recorded "Road Runner": "Road Runner" (as well as "Diddley Daddy") was recorded by the Rolling Stones during one of their first recording
Road_Runner_(Bo_Diddley_song)
American television variety show (1948–1971)
on the change in programming. Bo Diddley stated, backed by Smalls, that he had switched from 16 Tons to Diddley Daddy because the latter had made him a
The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
American host and columnist (1901–1974)
director, to announce he had 'changed his mind' and was going to do "Diddley Daddy". After several attempts to get him to change his mind, CBS brass went
Ed_Sullivan
English rock band
1965) "Diddley Daddy"/"Leave All Your Loves in the Past" (1965) "Peanut Butter"/"Why Do You Hang Around Me" (1965) "Loop de Loop"/"Bo Diddley Is a Lover"
The_Liverbirds
1960 studio album by Bo Diddley
by rock and roll musician Bo Diddley. It was released on the Checker Records label in 1960. The front cover of Diddley's album displays a white calling
Have Guitar Will Travel (Bo Diddley album)
Have_Guitar_Will_Travel_(Bo_Diddley_album)
American singer-songwriter (1938–2010)
"Johnny Bragg and the Marigolds". Bobby Hebb sang backup on Bo Diddley's "Diddley Daddy". Hebb played "West-coast-style" trumpet in a United States Navy
Bobby_Hebb
1988 film by Zelda Barron
Up to You" – La Vern Baker, Ben E. King "Surrender" – Louise Goffin "Diddley Daddy" – Chris Isaak The initial VHS home video version was released in 1989
Shag_(film)
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player (1910–1976)
musicians starting with The Super Super Blues Band (1968), which featured Bo Diddley and Muddy Waters. The Howlin' Wolf Album (1969) had psychedelic rock and
Howlin'_Wolf
1992 film by Paul Michael Glaser
Townsend The Race – Yello (used for their competition short program) Diddley Daddy – Chris Isaak The Cutting Edge was released on March 27, 1992, and grossed
The_Cutting_Edge
1960 single by Willie Cobbs
his Go Bo Diddley album). "She's Fine She's Mine" was included as the B-side to his second single, "Diddley Daddy". Although "Diddley Daddy" became a
You Don't Love Me (Willie Cobbs song)
You_Don't_Love_Me_(Willie_Cobbs_song)
1966 single by the Rolling Stones
verses Brian Jones plays a bass-note figure that derives from "Diddley Daddy" by Bo Diddley, a major influence on the Rolling Stones' style. Here the riff
19th_Nervous_Breakdown
1956 song by Bo Diddley
roll pioneer Bo Diddley. Recorded in 1956, it is one of his most popular and enduring works. The song represents one of Bo Diddley's strongest lyrical
Who Do You Love? (Bo Diddley song)
Who_Do_You_Love?_(Bo_Diddley_song)
American songwriter (1952–2024)
Soundtrack (1988) Chris Isaak – Heart Shaped World (1989) (on track Diddley Daddy) John Wesley Harding – God Made Me Do It – The Christmas EP (1989) NRBQ
Andy_Paley
1968 studio album by Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Bo Diddley
Angel" (Robert Nighthawk) – 6:30 "Spoonful" (Willie Dixon) – 4:10 "Diddley Daddy" (McDaniel) – 5:10 "The Red Rooster" (Dixon) – 7:20 "Goin' Down Slow"
The_Super_Super_Blues_Band
1997 greatest hits album by Bo Diddley
harmonica Billy Boy Arnold – harmonica Little Walter – harmonica on "Diddley Daddy" Lafayette Leake – piano Otis Spann – piano Willie Dixon – bass James
His_Best_(Bo_Diddley_album)
2012 greatest hits album by the Rolling Stones
Soul"EMS "Doom and Gloom" "One More Shot" Bonus disc – IBC demos, 1963 "Diddley Daddy" (Ellas McDaniel/Harvey Fuqua)+ "Road Runner" (McDaniel)+ "Bright Lights
GRRR!
Songs recorded by the Rolling Stones
Hackney Diamonds Jagger/Richards/Watt Jagger "Diddley Daddy" 1963 2012 GRRR! (Super Deluxe) Bo Diddley/Harvey Fuqua Jagger "Dirty Work" 1985 1986 Dirty
List of songs recorded by the Rolling Stones
List_of_songs_recorded_by_the_Rolling_Stones
American musician and composer (1926–2025)
February 2, 2025. He was 98. Dance With Daddy "G" (Checker 2994) 1965 With Bo Diddley The London Bo Diddley Sessions (Chess, 1973) With Jack McDuff Gin
Gene_Barge
Season of television series
Players: Al Franken, Adam Sandler Chris Isaak performs "Wicked Game" and "Diddley Daddy". He also appears in the "Karaoke Bar" sketch. Madonna appears in a
Saturday_Night_Live_season_16
1973 studio album by Bloodstone
"That's the Way We Make Our Music" - (Eddie Summers) - 3:15 "Bo Diddley/Diddley Daddy" - (Ellis McDaniel) - 3:37 "Natural High" (McCormick) - 4:53 "I
Natural High (Bloodstone album)
Natural_High_(Bloodstone_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
"Puff Daddy", "P Diddy", "Diddy", "Puffy", and variations Diddlers, trolleybuses operated by London United Tramways The Diddlers, a Bo Diddley cover band;
Diddler
1960 studio album by Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger is the fifth studio album by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley released in December 1960 by Checker Records. The album
Bo_Diddley_Is_a_Gunslinger
on A-side) Muddy Waters Chess (1602) — "Diddley Daddy" / "She's Fine, She's Mine" (not on B-side) Bo Diddley Checker (819) — "Sugar Sweet (I Can't Call
Little_Walter_discography
Traditional lullaby
"Hambone", Inez and Charlie Foxx's "Mockingbird" and Bo Diddley's eponymous song "Bo Diddley", as well as Bobby McFerrin and Yo-Yo Ma's "Hush Little Baby"
Hush,_Little_Baby
June 6, 1991 (1991-06-06) Kadeem Hardison, John Dobson Chris Isaak ("Diddley Daddy", "That's My Desire") Voluntary Tax Quiz 6,438 June 7, 1991 (1991-06-07)
List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes (1991)
List_of_The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson_episodes_(1991)
American musician and songwriter (born 1959)
2021. "Rock legend Bo Diddley dies in Florida". Independent.co.uk. June 2, 2008. [1] [dead link] "Craig Ferguson sings Sugar Daddy (video)". CBS. Archived
Richie_Sambora
Dance using only the hands
"Ramshackle Daddy" (3937), by British group Don Lang and his "Frantic Five" in March 1958. This recording does not feature the Bo Diddley rhythm. In April
Hand_jive
1956 single by Mickey & Sylvia
song was based on a guitar riff by Jody Williams and was written by Bo Diddley under the name of his wife at the time, Ethel Smith; it was recorded by
Love_Is_Strange
American record producer
celebrity with the top-rated show in the area (the "Papa Ding-Dong Diddley Daddy Debatably Daring Dig'in Out Dash'n Dip Dig'in Don Schroeder Show"),
Papa_Don_Schroeder
1965 studio album by the Who
Please" Brown, Johnny Terry 2:45 3. "It's Not True" 2:31 4. "I'm a Man" Bo Diddley 3:21 5. "A Legal Matter" 2:48 6. "The Ox" Townshend, John Entwistle,
My_Generation_(album)
2019 Irish drama film
characterised it as an Irish Fargo and judged it a "nasty, tone-deaf, diddley-eye disaster". RTÉ's TV editor John Byrne in a 4-star review praised Coonan's
Dark_Lies_the_Island_(film)
Music festival in California, US, 1980–2009
Carey Bell, Pinetop Perkins and Big Daddy Kinsey 1994: All-star Chess Records Tribute with Billy Boy Arnold, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, Johnnie Johnson,
Long_Beach_Blues_Festival
American record label
gospel (Aretha Franklin, Five Blind Boys of Mississippi), rock and roll (Bo Diddley, Dale Hawkins), and soul (Gene Chandler). The label was discontinued in
Checker_Records
American rock musician (born 1949)
used an extremely rare "Gretsch Jupiter Thunderbird" given to him by Bo Diddley. The use of this guitar (beginning with the 2003 ZZ Top album Mescalero)
Billy_Gibbons
American guitarist (born 1945)
Jimmy McCarty. Remember the name Jimmy McCarty. He is as important as Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry and Les Paul...a god on guitar."[citation needed] In 2005
Jim_McCarty_(guitarist)
American singer (1958–2009)
Jackson's children: "Wasn't nothing strange about your daddy. It was strange what your daddy had to deal with. But he dealt with it anyway." Jackson's
Michael_Jackson
American songwriter and record producer (1930–2019)
credited to Harris, Leiber and Stoller), and "Cops and Robbers" (a hit for Bo Diddley, The Rolling Stones, George Thorogood, and Wayne Fontana) . He recorded
Kent_Harris
American grunge band
short discography included song titles and a song cover, "I'm a Man" by Bo Diddley, that were blatantly ironic given their abrasive sound and female members
Dickless
American musician
Log listened to musical artists such as AC/DC, Screaming Jay Hawkins, Bo Diddley, Hasil Adkins and Chuck Berry. Log got his first guitar at the age of 11
Bob_Log_III
Topics referred to by the same term
Know", by Bo Diddley from Bo Diddley's a Twister, 1962 "I Know", by Barenaked Ladies from Born on a Pirate Ship, 1996 "I Know", by Big Daddy Weave from
I_Know
Crudup Arthur "Big Boy" Spires Big Boy Henry Big Chief Ellis Big Daddy Kinsey Big Daddy Wilson Big Dave McLean Willie "Big Eyes" Smith Big George Brock
List of nicknames of blues musicians
List_of_nicknames_of_blues_musicians
American bass guitarist (b. 1947)
Bowie, Jimmy Buffett, Kevin Chalfant, Eric Clapton, Hank Crawford, Bo Diddley, The Doobie Brothers, Lou Fellingham, Aretha Franklin, Isaac Hayes, George
Willie_Weeks
English actress, singer and author (born 1935)
to refer to her stepfather as "Pop", while her father remained "Dad" or "Daddy" to her, a change which she disliked. The Andrews family was "very poor"
Julie_Andrews
Musical instrument
Hawaiian tuning: A – e – f# Four string banjo tuning: D – G – b – d Bo Diddley played a cigar box–shaped guitar. Luther Dickinson, the guitarist of the
Cigar_box_guitar
& roll legend Bo Diddley and Jim decides to meet him too, leaving a sedated Cheryl unattended. But Cheryl finds out when Bo Diddley sends Jim a thank
List of According to Jim episodes
List_of_According_to_Jim_episodes
Somethin' Else Twenty Flight Rock Sam Cooke Bring It on Home to Me Bo Diddley Bo Diddley I'm a Man Lonnie Donegan Rock Island Line Richard Drapkin Devil in
The Beatles' recording sessions
The_Beatles'_recording_sessions
American band
focused on harder-edged guests like Ike and Tina Turner, veterans like Bo Diddley, veteran Canadian based artists such as Ronnie Hawkins, and up and coming
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
Kenny_Rogers_and_the_First_Edition
3rd edn., 2003), p. 21. "Bo Diddley". The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 27, 2008. "Bo Diddley". Rolling Stone. 2001. Retrieved
Origins_of_rock_and_roll
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
innovative guitarist like Moore or contemporary African American rockers Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, cultural historian Gilbert B. Rodman argued that the album's
Elvis_Presley
American singer-songwriter (1946–2020)
DeMent. Prine appeared in a supporting role in the Billy Bob Thornton movie Daddy & Them (2001). "In Spite of Ourselves" is played during the end credits
John_Prine
BoA Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers Bobby V Bob Marley and the Wailers Bo Diddley Hamilton Bohannon Boi-1da Angela Bofill Tyra Bolling Boney James Boney
List_of_R&B_musicians
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
called his performance "almost unintelligible". He made a short speech: "My daddy once said to me, he said, 'Son, it is possible for you to become so defiled
Bob_Dylan
Musical artist
with Richard "Groove" Holmes, Little Joe Blue, Drink Small, and for Bo Diddley. She also opened for B.B. King, who provided Ellis with an autographed
Dorothy_Ellis
English musician (1947–2022)
Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, a guitarist whom Johnson greatly admired. His Bo Diddley-influenced style formed the essential driving force behind Dr. Feelgood
Wilko_Johnson
American period television drama
Vince Nudo as John Bonham, drummer of Led Zeppelin Kareem Bunton as Bo Diddley, musician, singer-songwriter, and rock and roll pioneer Connor Hanwick
Vinyl_(TV_series)
American musician and songwriter (1932–2020)
concert promoter to rescue a sagging tour featuring The Everly Brothers, Bo Diddley and the Rolling Stones. Richard agreed and helped to save the tour from
Little_Richard
American Delta blues harmonicist, guitarist, singer, and songwriter
drifted from one job to another. His cousins, Sonny Boy Williamson II and Bo Diddley, inspired him to become a musician. He found full-time employment as a
Andy_Rodgers_(musician)
American dancer and actor (1899–1987)
production. In 1954, Astaire was about to start work on a new musical, Daddy Long Legs (1955) with Leslie Caron at 20th Century-Fox. Then, his wife Phyllis
Fred_Astaire
American rapper (born 1969)
"The Cypher Part III," which featured Marley Marl's juice crew emcees Big Daddy Kane, Big Markie, and Craig G. By the age of 25 Shanté was largely retired
Roxanne_Shante
American singer and actor (1917–1995)
Martin's voice with Kevin Spacey, Shelby Lynne, Joss Stone, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Robbie Williams, McBride and others. His footprints were immortalized at
Dean_Martin
1984 live album by New York Dolls
Johansen, Johnny Thunders 4:15 8. "Pirate Love" Thunders 4:12 9. "Pills" Bo Diddley 3:13 10. "Teenage News" Sylvain 3:49 11. "Personality Crisis/Looking for
Red_Patent_Leather
Annual art festival in Baltimore, Maryland
Leon Redbone The Chiffons Joan Baez Boys Choir of Harlem Spyro Gyra Bo Diddley Duke Ellington Orchestra Morgan State University Choir Wynton Marsalis
Artscape_(festival)
American musician (born 1944)
vocals with the guitarist. Cetera's early musical influences include Bo Diddley, Ritchie Valens, Little Richard, Jimmy Reed, and the Ventures. After he
Peter_Cetera
English musician (born 1943)
songs by Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Howlin' Wolf, and Bo Diddley. Jagger met Richards again on 17 October 1961 on Platform Two of Dartford
Mick_Jagger
American jazz singer, songwriter and bandleader (1907–1994)
grandson Chris "CB" Calloway Brooks was formed. In 2009, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy released an album covering Calloway's music titled How Big Can You Get?:
Cab_Calloway
American singer (born 1945)
"Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)" (1972), and "Daddy Could Swear (I Declare)" (1973). In their early Motown career, Gladys Knight
Gladys_Knight
American sitcom (2001–2009)
Mike Ditka as Himself (season 2) Trista Sutter as Herself (season 2) Bo Diddley as Himself (season 2) Jack Coleman as Sean Curran (season 2) Wayne Newton
According_to_Jim
American singer (1950–2025)
enthusiast since the earliest days of the Dolls, with covers of songs by Bo Diddley and Sonny Boy Williamson among their earliest numbers. The 2006 Dolls CD
David_Johansen
American singer (1943–1970)
"Hesitation Blues", "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out", "Daddy, Daddy, Daddy", and "Long Black Train Blues", and was released long after Joplin's
Janis_Joplin
American singer-songwriter (born 1946)
Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2012. "Daddy's Dinner Bucket: Mr. Lee Parton". Dolly Parton. June 15, 2015. Retrieved
Dolly_Parton
Robinson – "Makin' Love" (1959) Nina Simone – "I Loves You, Porgy" (1959) Bo Diddley – "Say Man" (1959) Mormon Tabernacle Choir – "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
List of one-hit wonders in the United States
List_of_one-hit_wonders_in_the_United_States
American singer and actress (1963–2012)
Reporter. Retrieved April 26, 2023. Norment, Lynn (June 1990). "Forever Daddy's Girl". Ebony. p. 136. ISSN 0012-9011. Retrieved September 7, 2021. Scoppa
Whitney_Houston
American actor (1907–1998)
style to the Prairie Ramblers or Dick Justice, and included the "Do Right, Daddy Blues" and "Black Bottom Blues", both similar to "Deep Elem Blues". These
Gene_Autry
American country singer (1932–2003)
Grappelli Buddy Holly Charles Mingus Oscar Peterson Frank Zappa 1998 Bo Diddley The Mills Brothers Roy Orbison Paul Robeson 1999 Johnny Cash Sam Cooke
Johnny_Cash
American musician (1936–2017)
continues to be used in TV shows and films, including Desperate Housewives, Daddy Day Care, and High School High. It was the inspiration for the 1984 Dolly
Glen_Campbell
American country singer (1942–1998)
father left behind. Wynette referred to her grandparents as "Mama" and "Daddy" while Mildred Russell was simply referred to as "Mother". Most people referred
Tammy_Wynette
American rock and roll band
Brown, the punk rock band the Ramones, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, the Ronettes, and Chubby Checker. The original band lineup featured 12
Sha_Na_Na
Musical artist
with The Mick Clarke Band to England and Luxembourg. They played with Bo Diddley at the Big Blues Festival in Luxembourg which was released as an album
Mick_Clarke_(musician)
studio album in four years, Human. 20 – Rock and blues singer-guitarist Bo Diddley died at the age of 80. 25 – Singer and actress Eartha Kitt died in her
2008_in_American_music
American rock band
Shaun of the Dead (2004), A Lot like Love (2005), Happy Feet (2006), and Daddy's Home 2 (2017); the television series Sex and the City and South Park; the
Chicago_(band)
American jazz trumpeter and singer (1901–1971)
out "I done forgot the words" in the middle of recording "I'm A Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas." Such records were hits, and scat singing became a major part
Louis_Armstrong
Music genre
African-American music are easily traced to the griots in West African culture. Bo Diddley made several influential talking records, and the gospel group The Jubalaires'
Hip-hop
American musician (1940–1993)
Zappa's chagrin, it was issued in its unfinished state. "Hungry Freaks Daddy" (1966) The opening track on Freak Out!. The album has "consistently been
Frank_Zappa
American musician (1933–2006)
Hammer's video for "Too Legit to Quit". Hammer had been noted, alongside Big Daddy Kane, for bringing Brown's unique stage shows and their own energetic dance
James_Brown
American comedian and actor (1940–2005)
Grappelli Buddy Holly Charles Mingus Oscar Peterson Frank Zappa 1998 Bo Diddley The Mills Brothers Roy Orbison Paul Robeson 1999 Johnny Cash Sam Cooke
Richard_Pryor
American singer, songwriter, and musician (born 1947)
spawned the number one US and Canadian country singles "Making Believe", "To Daddy" and "Two More Bottles of Wine". They also spawned a top ten cover of "You
Emmylou_Harris
American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993)
June 17, 2004. Barrett, Devlin (January 5, 2000). "SINGER CALLS DIZZY DADDY AND SUES FOR 'RECORD' $$". New York Post. Smith, Richard D. (March 28, 1993)
Dizzy_Gillespie
American singer-songwriter (1936–1988)
offered a quote about the group's foundation in honor: "Some people say Daddy was a cad and a bounder. I remember him as a Baptist minister." Lynne later
Roy_Orbison
American singer, songwriter, and musician (1923–1953)
time Williams released more hit songs, such as "My Son Calls Another Man Daddy", "Why Should We Try Anymore", "Long Gone Lonesome Blues", "Why Don't You
Hank_Williams
American musical duo
Have To Do Is Dream'". Studio albums The Everly Brothers (1957) Songs Our Daddy Taught Us (1958) It's Everly Time (1960) A Date with the Everly Brothers
The_Everly_Brothers
Ward Dickson Richard del Valle 1910–1978 Canadian producer and writer Bo Diddley Ellas McDaniel 1928–2008 American guitarist Trife Diesel Theo Bailey 1980–
List_of_stage_names
American girl group
Kurtis Blow, Doug E Fresh, Biz Markie, Naughty By Nature, MC Lyte, Big Daddy Kane, Kool Moe Dee, Slick Rick, and Chubb Rock. On November 21, 2011, Salt-N-Pepa
Salt-N-Pepa
American country singer (1932–2022)
Country Partners (with Conway Twitty) (1974) They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy (1974) Back to the Country (1975) Feelins' (with Conway Twitty) (1975) Home
Loretta_Lynn
DIDDLEY DADDY
DIDDLEY DADDY
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English
English : habitational name from Sidley Green in Bexley Hill, Sussex.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : variant of Siddall.
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English
English : habitational name from Windley, a place in Derbyshire named from an unattested Old English winn ‘meadow’ + Old English lēah ‘clearing’.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place near Manchester, so named from Old English hind ‘female deer’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
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English
English : unexplained. Compare Aduddell.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Dittel, from a pet form of a personal name formed with Diet (Germanic theud ‘people’, ‘race’), for example Dietrich.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fiddle player or a nickname for a skilled or enthusiastic amateur, from Old English fiðelere ‘fiddler’.German : variant of Fiedler.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Linden Tree Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire named Dingley, possibly from Middle English dingle ‘hollow’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Gidleigh in Devon, so named from an Old English personal name Gydda + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Riddle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in West Yorkshire called Lindley, or from Linley in Shropshire and Wiltshire, all named from Old English līn ‘flax’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, with epenthetic -d-, or from another Lindley in West Yorkshire (near Otley), named in Old English as ‘lime wood’, from lind ‘lime tree’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Lindley in Leicestershire probably also has this origin, and is a further possible source of the surname.German : habitational name from places in Bavaria and Hannover called Lindloh, meaning ‘lime grove’, or a topographic name with the same meaning (see Linde + Loh).
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Red Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire)
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire) : unexplained; possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gördeler (see gurtler 2).
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Fair-haired Courageous One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a pet form of an unrecorded Old English personal name Dylla, found as the first element in the place names Dillington (in the former Huntingdonshire) and Dilton (in Wiltshire).In some cases, possibly an altered spelling of French Dilly.
Boy/Male
Irish
Fair hero.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name, perhaps from Rugeley, a habitational name from a place so named in Staffordshire.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : habitational name from Dudley in the West Midlands, named from the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Irish (County Cork) : English name adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Dubhdáleithe ‘descendant of Dubhdáleithe’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + dá ‘two’ + léithe ‘sides’.Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), born at Northampton, England, sailed on the Arbella to Salem, MA, in 1630 with the chief men of the Massachusetts Bay Company. They first settled at Newtown. Dudley subsequently moved to Ipswich but then permanently settled at Roxbury. He was elected four times as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and as one of the two commissioners for the colony when the New England Confederation was formed in 1643. He was one of the first overseers of Harvard University, and in 1650, as governor, signed the charter for that institution. Dudley’s seventh and most noted child, Joseph (1647–1720) was also governor of MA (1702–15).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places in West Yorkshire, or minor places in Cheshire, named in Old English as ‘midge glade’, from micg(e) ‘midge’ + lēah ‘wood’; ‘clearing’, ‘glade’.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Ridge Meadow
DIDDLEY DADDY
DIDDLEY DADDY
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French
Red haired.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Spanish Alicia, ALISHA means "noble sort."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a flower, One who watches over
Female
French
Variant spelling of French Madeleine, MADELAINE means "of Magdala."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Independent
Boy/Male
Arabic
Protector of the Faith
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Blandford Forum and other places called Blandford in Dorset (Blaneford in Domesday Book), probably named in Old English with blǣge ‘gudgeon’ (genitive plural blægna) + ford ‘ford’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Sought after
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Full of Dream
Girl/Female
English
Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K. C. or variants of the Irish name...
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n.
One who riddles (grain, sand, etc.).
v. t.
To play (a tune) on a fiddle.
a.
Speaking in a riddle or riddles; containing a riddle.
v. t.
To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel.
n.
A cheat.
n.
One who speaks in, or propounds, riddles.
imp. & p. p.
of Piddle
v. i.
To play on a fiddle.
n.
One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
n.
One of a middle or intermediate class in some schools and seminaries.
n.
One who piddles.
n.
A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab.
v. t.
To cheat or overreach.
a.
Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station in life; flowers of middle summer; men of middle age.
n.
A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
v. i.
To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
imp. & p. p.
of Fiddle
imp. & p. p.
of Riddle
v. t.
To perforate so as to make like a riddle; to make many holes in; as, a house riddled with shot.