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Definition of Skitters

1. skitter [v] - See also: skitter

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Skitters

skirts skirt chaser skirt of tasses skis skit skite skited skites skiting skits

skitter skittered skitterier skitteriest skittering skitters (current term) skittery skittish skittishly skittishness

skittishnesses skittle skittle skittle-dog skittled skittles skittles skittle alley skittle ball skittle pin

Literary usage of Skitters

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1. Woods and Waters, Or, The Saranacs and Racquet by Alfred Billings Street (1860)
"I don't keer how much he skitters here and skitters there, and all that . A worm's a worm in these ere waters. ..."

2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"... of Direct Connected Starting Reversing Motors to Planers, skitters, and Other Machine Tools. Charles Fair. Shows the large increase in production and ..."

3. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"To let a lord of land want skitters, 'tis a shame.—Foote: The Minor. (Tailors), a shiner, a boastful fellow. Shines. Vide CUT UP SHINES. ..."

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