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Definition of Tittups
1. tittup [v] - See also: tittup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tittups
Literary usage of Tittups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases by Anne Elizabeth Baker (1854)
"It is often said to children, " You're telling tittups." TITTY or TITTY-PUSS.
A fondling designation for a kitten. Let brutish hearts, as hard as stones, ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1897)
"4:;n, applies the rule that there is no implied covenant in a lease ая to the
tittups of the promises for the use designed to a lease of a dwelling house in ..."
3. An Inland Voyage: And Travels with a Donkey by Robert Louis Stevenson (1919)
"... tittups past in his spring gig, and is positively not aware of the flowers
along the lane, 01 the scenery of the weather overhead. ..."
4. An Inland Voyage and Travels with a Donkey by Robert Louis Stevenson, Gilbert Sykes Blakely (1911)
"But these things, like good companions, stupid people early cease to observe:
and the Abstract 25 Bagman tittups past in his spring gig, and is positively ..."
5. Hadden's Journal and Orderly Books: A Journal Kept in Canada and Upon by James Murray Hadden, Horatio Rogers, Guy Carleton Dorchester, John Burgoyne, William Phillips (1884)
"Thence he proceeded to his home in Wolfenbuttel, which city he entered at the
head of his*tittups. March 5th, 1787, he was promoted to be a lieut. ..."
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