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puttier

American  
[puht-ee-er] / ˈpʌt i ər /

noun

  1. a person who putties, as a glazier.

Etymology

Origin of puttier

putty 1 (v.) + -er 1

Example Sentences

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"Thar warn't no puttier gal in all Missouri," he added, with fraternal pride, looking down upon the picture with moistened eyes.

From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert

Every man to his own taste, but you can't find a puttier country.

From A Yankee from the West A Novel by Read, Opie Percival

They don't make 'em no puttier," affirmed David; "an' they was a nice pair.

From David Harum A Story of American Life by Westcott, Edward Noyes

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