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Definition of Mitten
1. Noun. Glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together.
Definition of Mitten
1. n. A covering for the hand, worn to defend it from cold or injury. It differs from a glove in not having a separate sheath for each finger.
Definition of Mitten
1. Noun. A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for other fingers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mitten
1. a type of covering for the hand [n -S] : MITTENED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitten
Literary usage of Mitten
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1869)
"... gashed, and «mitten, and trampled, The heralds searching the field, counting
the banners and scutcheons, Found the corpse of the son pierced with arrows ..."
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