"nittie" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: nittier [comparative], more nittie [comparative], nittiest [superlative], most nittie [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} nittie (comparative nittier or more nittie, superlative nittiest or most nittie)
  1. Obsolete spelling of nitty. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: nitty
    Sense id: en-nittie-en-adj-0zXQFbcz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "c. 1620, An Excellent New Medley: To the Tune of the Spanish Pauin, [London]: [s.n.], →OCLC; republished as Charles Hindley, editor, The Roxburghe Ballads, volume I, London: Reeves and Turner, […], 1873, →OCLC, page 79",
          "text": "Rich people haue the world at will, / Trades fade, but Lawiers flourish still, / Iacke would be married unto Gyll; / but care will kill a Cat. / Are you there, Sirrah, with your beares? / A Barbers shop with the nittie haires, / Doll, Phillis hath lost both her eares / for coozning.",
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