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fiddle
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fiddle
1. a violin played as a folk instrument
2. Nautical a small railing around the top of a table to prevent objects from falling off it in bad weather


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After playing second fiddle to her Swim Pasadena teammate at those meets, VandenBerge demonstrated Wednesday night that not only is she ready to overtake Sun as the state's top junior competitor, but possibly secure the award as the nation's best 18-under female performer.
Our dance--classical and modern--goes cap in hand to patrons and sponsors, with creativity usually playing second fiddle to fund-raising.
But all this legislation is now playing second fiddle to the main focus in Sacramento: negotiations over a massive infrastructure bond that could go on the November ballot.
 
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