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הידי   n.f.  a type of head adornment


  a type of head adornment  LJLA.  TgEsth2 8:15(2) : הידיא מדאה מחית ברישיה וצייר בצבעונין ועביד למלכי לעילא מיניה כלילי דדהב  a Median h' was set on his head, adorned with colors, made in the royal fashion, with golden crowns above †.

One might compare ḥdy, i.e. an ornament normally placed on the chest, but note the var. (Lagarde, Jastrow) חודא and compare Syriac "diadem"(s.v. xwd n.m.)
  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 1715; Levy Ch-W: 1:253;

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