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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
kittle .
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Examples
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And they played upon washboards and "kittles" and brooms
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He was a floof kittles with a zaftig presence, too.
i’s not fat… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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There won't be no people in the world but tea-kittles; no mouths, but safety-valves; and no talking, but blowing off steam.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various
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Many and many a time I've borrered the kittles for them when the School Inspector was comin '-- and now for them to turn round on me like this!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892 Various
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But they wasn't no good huntin 'no more, and the kittles was empty.
Across the Fruited Plain Florence Crannell Means 1935
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I hav 2 kittles, a skilit and a duzzen cans in the spring every nite wich is awl it wil hold and days i trys out the silver frum them wich have caked on nites.
Old Gorgon Graham Lorimer, George H 1903
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Clane yersilf as ye can through the week, an 'on Sundays boil yer clothes in soap suds, if ye kin git near the kittles.
The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies Ralph Connor 1898
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Down come the pots, and pans, and kittles, in ev'ry direction.
Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life Charles Felton Pidgin 1883
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Jist about this time one of them tin peddlers come along that druv one of them red carts with pots, and pans, and kittles, and brooms, and brushes, and mops hung all over it.
Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life Charles Felton Pidgin 1883
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Paul; this day my work is done, 'and he went towards Satan and Satan he raised his burnun' wings and bristled his scales, and stuck out his forked tongue and dropped melted fire from it; and he rolled his eyes in his head, hissun 'and bubblun' like sinners boilun 'in hell's kittles.
The Leatherwood God William Dean Howells 1878
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