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Chitty   Listen
adjective
Chitty  adj.  
1.
Full of chits or sprouts.
2.
Childish; like a babe. (Obs.)





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"Chitty" Quotes from Famous Books



... have no secret from you in the relations we are to establish together, and I therefore send you Joe Chitty's letter bodily. Reading it, you will know exactly what I know, and will understand that I treat you with perfect confidence. It appears to me that an allowance of two hundred and fifty pounds a year will be ...
— The Letters of Charles Dickens - Vol. 2 (of 3), 1857-1870 • Charles Dickens
... Elizabeth said in her woful condition were given when the girl was tried for perjury in April-May 1754. We must therefore make allowance for friendly bias and mythopoeic memory. On January 31, 1753, Elizabeth made her statement before Alderman Chitty, and the chief count against her is that what she told Chitty did not tally with what the neighbours, in May 1754, swore that she told them when she came home on January 29, 1753. This point is overlooked by Mr. Paget in his essay ...
— Historical Mysteries • Andrew Lang
... according to Chitty on Contracts, would mean, "Have you, indeed? Mr. Snooks." But the extreme cunning of Josiah converted it into "'Ave un," which, by the same learned authority would signify, "Very well, Mr. Snooks, you ...
— The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit • Richard Harris


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