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Definition of Titchy
1. small [adj TITCHIER, TITCHIEST] - See also: small
Lexicographical Neighbors of Titchy
Literary usage of Titchy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"Bailey's Dictionary has tech, for touch, marked as old. In Coke's Dictionary it
is again varied into titchy ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"In Coles's Dictionary it is again varied into titchy : " titchy, morosus, difficilis."
"'to be titchy, asperis moribus esse. ..."
3. A Glossary by Robert Nares (1872)
"In Coles's Dictionary it is again varied into titchy : " titchy, ... "To be
titchy, asperis moribus esse." It is clear that they are all of one origin. ..."
4. A History of English Sounds from the Earliest Period, Including an by Henry Sweet (1879)
"Bailey's Dictionary has tech for touch, marked as old. Coles has ' titchy, morosus,
difficilis. To be titchy ..."
5. Specimens of English Dialects: I. Devonshire: an Exmoor Scolding and Courtship by William Hutton, Walter William Skeat (1879)
"Bailey's Dictionary has tech for touch, marked as old. Coles has ' titchy, morosus,
difficilis. To be titchy ..."
6. Report and Transactions (1883)
"MS. Cantab. Ff. 16, f. 157 (Halliwell). Bailey's Dictionary has tech for touch,
marked as old. Coles has " titchy, morosus, difficilis. To be titchy ..."