fidgety (fijeti)

[ There she sat, frightened and fidgety . T. Hook , Gilbert Gurney. We have our periodical fits of fidgety doubts and fears, and society is alarmed by ideas of ruin and disruption, as agitators come out with threats or prophecies of evil. N. A. Rev. , CXXXIX. 101. fidging-fain (fij'ing-fān), a. [Sc., also fidgin fain ; fidging , ppr. of fidge , v ., + fain , glad.] Restle with delight. Maggy, quoth he, and by my bags, I'm fidging - fain to see you. Maggy Lauder (Ritson's Scottish Songs). Wha will crack [chat] to me my lane? Wha will mak' me jidgin ' fain? Burns , The Rantin' Dog, the Daddie o't. fid-hole (fid'hōl), n. The square hole in the heel of a topmast or topgallant mast into which the fid is inserted.