kittle
kittle is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.To bring forth young, as a cat; to kitten; to litter. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
- 2.To tickle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also kittel.] Halliwell. Jamieson.
- 3.Ticklish; not easily managed; troublesome; difficult; variable. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Halliwell. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is to bring forth young, as a cat; to kitten; to litter. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] called?
- What is to tickle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also kittel.] Halliwell. Jamieson called?
- What is ticklish; not easily managed; troublesome; difficult; variable. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Halliwell. Sir W. Scott called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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