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a. 1. Full of chits or sprouts. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Childish; like a babe. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Ditties [ OE. dite, OF. ditié, fr. L. dictatum, p. p. neut. of dictare to say often, dictate, compose. See Dictate, v. t. ] 1. A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme. [ 1913 Webster ]

O, too high ditty for my simple rhyme. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A song; a lay; a little poem intended to be sung. “Religious, martial, or civil ditties.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

And to the warbling lute soft ditties sing. Sandys. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To sing; to warble a little tune. [ 1913 Webster ]

Beasts fain would sing; birds ditty to their notes. Herbert. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A sailor's small bag to hold thread, needles, tape, etc.; -- also called sailor's housewife. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ From Flit. ] Unstable; fluttering. [ Obs. ] Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Spirited; resolute; unyielding. [ Colloq., U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. very small; tiny.
Syn. -- bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy. [ WordNet 1.5 + PJC ]

It was an itsy-bitsy teeny-weeny yellow polka-dot bikini
that she wore for the first time today. Song lyrics [ PJC ]

n. 1. A kitten; also, a pet name or calling name for the cat. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

2. [ Etym. uncertain. ] (Gaming) The percentage taken out of a pool to pay for refreshments, or for the expenses of the table; by extension, any pool of money aggregated from small contributions. R. F. Foster. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC ]

n. [ Sp. quitasol. ] The Chinese paper parasol. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The stormy petrel. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. nitidus. See Nitid. ] Shining; elegant; spruce. [ Obs. ] “O sweet, nitty youth.” Marston. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Full of nits. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. Skittish. ] (Zool.) A rail; as, the water rail (called also skitty cock, and skitty coot); the spotted crake (Porzana maruetta), and the moor hen. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A little teat; a nipple. [ Familiar ] [ 1913 Webster ]

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