Paddies

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Paddy \Pad"dy\, n.; pl. {Paddies}. [Corrupted fr. St. Patrick,
     the tutelar saint of Ireland.]
     A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman; -- usually
     considered offensive. [Obsolescent]
     [1913 Webster +PJC]