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nitter

English

Etymology

nit +? -er

Noun

nitter (plural nitters)

  1. (zoology) A louse that deposits nits on horses.

Anagrams

  • retint, ritten, tinter

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?nit?/

Adjective

nitter

  1. low

Further reading

  • Online Hunsrik Dictionary

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pitter

English

Etymology 1

pit +? -er

Noun

pitter (plural pitters)

  1. A device that removes pits from fruit such as olives or cherries.
Derived terms
  • cherry pitter
  • olive pitter
Translations

Etymology 2

See pitter-patter.

Verb

pitter (third-person singular simple present pitters, present participle pittering, simple past and past participle pittered)

  1. To make a pattering sound.
Translations

Maltese

Etymology

Integrated loan verb from Sicilian pittari, derived from Latin pictus, past participle of pingere, from which latter also the doublet Maltese pin?a (via Sicilian pingiri).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?t.t?r/

Verb

pitter (imperfect jpitter, past participle mpitter)

  1. to paint, draw, depict
    Synonym: pin?a

Related terms

  • pittoresk
  • pittur
  • pittura
  • tpin?ija

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