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petter

  • a word derived from pet.
    pet
    noun
    any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.

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"I don'd know petter I go down there, or not," Fritz muttered, gazing down upon the village.

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"I know petter as he does about the cave; I vos there," he cried out, boldly.

From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge

You know the vay petter, and you vill take her safer as I can.

From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge

This arrangement did not please Carl at all; but, as he could not reasonably complain of it, he said, stoically, "Yes, it vill be petter so."

From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge

It vas a pad promise, and a pad promise is petter proken as kept.

From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge