littery
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of littery
Example Sentences
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Like most students and authors, he was decidedly littery.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert
There were five pigs belonging to a well-known littery family.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 13, 1892 by Various
But the vices of the company went against the two littery men, and everybody excep them was for having up poor me.
From The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush by Thackeray, William Makepeace
And now you're getting a big littery pot, and going about among the nobs as I see your name with, why, you must keep up the position you've made—and you shall too!
From The Giant's Robe by Anstey, F.
Told me he was official correspondent for the Times; an' I know he's littery by the way 'e tries to talk Navy-talk.
From Traffics and Discoveries by Kipling, Rudyard
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