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名詞

yddim (複数形 yddims)

1. (obsolete, 航海, back slang) A midshipman.
   • 1826, Wood, George, chapter X, in The Rambles of Redbury Rook, page 168:

     He was conveyed to one of our ships of war, and there he remained a few years, doing all kinds of drudgery, when, from his great activity in reefing the sails, and other seamen-like duties, he so far distinguished himself, as to obtain the good-will of his captain, who had him rated a Yddim.

アナグラム

• didym, middy, mydid