Crossword-Solution: BIDI 4 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Myers that "the queen" was Sanspirella, that the "gypsy-like woman in velvet and a red shawl" was Bidi, and the other woman Delaia.

The plants were collected on the very top of a limestone hill at Bidi, near Bau, famous afterwards in the annals of Sarawak as the spot whence the Chinese insurgents started to overthrow the government of Rajah Brooke.

Some places, such as Bidi in Sarawak, for instance, are notoriously unhealthy; but from the statistics of the Dutch government, and the records of Sarawak and British North Borneo, it would appear that the European in Borneo has in general not appreciably more to fear than his fellow in Java, or in the Federated Malay States of the Malayan Peninsula.

The bidiæi are called in the inscriptions βίδεοι, or βίδυοι; this, according to Boeckh’s ingenious explanation, is the Laconian form of ἴδυοι, ϝίδυοι, and signifies witnesses and judges among the youth.

Then the ass, becoming afraid, got up, making a sound, "Didi-bidi." The Rakshasa having become afraid, and having jumped up, when he was saying, "What, Bola, is this one? I am going to eat this one," Three-cubits says, "Come here, thou! To eat thee is insufficient for me!" he said.