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Definition of Twittery
1. nervously agitated [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twittery
Literary usage of Twittery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1920)
"... in a charming manner by Robert Milton, with Minnie Dupree returning to the
stage for a very fine little bit of acting as a gentle, twittery old maid. ..."
2. Script Models: A Handbook for the Media Writerby Robert Lee, Robert Misiorowski by Robert Lee, Robert Misiorowski (1978)
"PRODUCT: Sure-Stop Pellets TITLE: "Rodents, Cute & Not So" Music: (Something
twittery.) Announcer: Little animals can be cute ... furry folk of the forest ..."
3. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1891)
"... With throats full of music and melody sweet, Catch up the refrain of the rust
in the ring, And add to the cadence their twittery-tweet. ..."
4. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"... Î twittery, adj. Slender; properly, spun very small, S. "Nor were the people
of Galloway acquainted with ..."
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