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chitty
CIDE DICTIONARY
chitty, n. [Hind. chi.].
- A short letter or note; a written message or memorandum; a certificate given to a servant; a pass, or the like. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- A signed voucher or memorandum of a small debt, as for food and drinks at a club. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
chitty, a.
- Full of chits or sprouts. [1913 Webster]
- Childish; like a babe. [1913 Webster]
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chitty
Correspondence
N correspondence, letter, epistle, note, billet, post card, missive, circular, favor, billet-doux, chit, chitty, letter card, picture post card, postal, card, despatch, dispatch, bulletin, these presents, rescript, rescription, post, epistolary, furor scribendi.For further exploring for "chitty" in Webster Dictionary Online
