Which preposition to use with diddles

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The following passage in Gabriel Harvey's "New Letter of Notable Contents, 1593," speaking of Nash, confirms the conjecture that Falantado or Falanta was the burden of a song or ballad at the time:"Let him be the Falanta down-diddle of rhyme, the hayhohaliday of prose, the welladay of new writers, and the cutthroat of his adversaries.

Which preposition to use with  diddles