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    Giddy \Gid"dy\, a. [Compar. {Giddier}; superl. {Giddiest}.] [OE.
    gidi mad, silly, AS. gidig, of unknown origin, cf. Norw.
    gidda to shake, tremble.]
    1. Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling
    about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of
    the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall;
    lightheaded; dizzy.

    By giddy head and staggering legs betrayed. --Tate.

    2. Promoting or inducing giddiness; as, a giddy height; a
    giddy precipice. --Prior.

    Upon the giddy footing of the hatches. --Shak.

    3. Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round
    with celerity; gyratory; whirling.

    The giddy motion of the whirling mill. --Pope.

    4. Characterized by inconstancy; unstable; changeable;
    fickle; wild; thoughtless; heedless. ``Giddy, foolish
    hours.'' --Rowe. ``Giddy chance.'' --Dryden.

    Young heads are giddy and young hearts are warm.
    --Cowper.

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