† ˈpittle-ˈpattle, v. Obs. rare—1.
[Echoic. Cf. pitter-patter, pit-a-pat, prittle-prattle.]
= pitter-patter v. 1.
1549 Latimer 2nd Serm. bef. Edw. VI (Arb.) 49 We in our dedes (I feare me to manye of vs) deny God to be God whatsoeuer we pittle pattle with our tonges. |