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Definition of Gittin
1. get [n] - See also: get
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gittin
Literary usage of Gittin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... (6) gittin, the laws of divorce. (7) Kid- dushin, of betrothals. Order IV: (1)
Baba Kama, of damages and injuries. ..."
2. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson (1889)
"Oh, what a mournin', sister,— Oh, what a mournin', brudder,— Oh, what a mournin',
When de stars begin to fall 1 IN DAT GREAT gittin'-CJP MORNIN'. ..."
3. Ben King's Verse by Benjamin Franklin King, Nixon Waterman, Opie Percival Read (1898)
"'CAUSE IT'S gittin' SPRING ' I AHE ... What's the reason ? Oh, the reason's 'cause
it's gittin' spring. ..."
4. Michigan Poets and Poetry: With Portraits and Biographies by Warren Wayne Lamport (1904)
"Oh, the reason's 'cause it's gittin' spring. The old man's got the rheumatiz an'
stiff as he can be; Why it don't git settled weather's more'n he can see. ..."
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