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twitten - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
twitten (plural twittens). (Sussex) a narrow path between two walls or hedges, especially on hills. For example, small alleyways leading between two ...
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TWITTEN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TWITTEN is a narrow lane.
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TWITTEN definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
It's a charming town centre house (it used to be an old warehouse) along a lane, or 'twitten'. Times, Sunday Times (2010).
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twitten
twitten Sussex dial. (ˈtwɪt(ə)n) Also twitting. [Perh. related to LG. twiete alley, land; but cf. also OE. twicen and twitchel1.] A narrow path or passage between two walls or hedges.1801 Pennant Journ. fr. Lond. to Isle of Wight II. 77 Alleys, or, as they are called here [at Brighton] twittings, na...
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Do you know a ginnel from a twitten? - BBC Bitesize
Professor Richard Coates, from the University of the West of England, recalls people in Brighton using the old Sussex word twitten to refer to a narrow walkway.
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twitten, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun twitten is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for twitten is from before 1798, in the writing of Thomas Pennant, ...
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Wick, West Sussex
An Alleyway or Twitten that passes by the site of the former True Blue public house, is known locally as 'Dark Alley' due to the black clinker surface
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How many of you know the words Twitten and Drang? : r/AskABrit
How many of you know the words Twitten and Drang? ... The are terms in Sussex and Devon meaning a footpath. How far did these terms spread?
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TWITTEN Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Twitten definition: a narrow alleyway. See examples of TWITTEN used in a sentence.
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Twittens | My Brighton and Hove
Twitten is an old Sussex dialect word, used in both East and West Sussex, for small passageways leading between two buildings to courtyards, streets, or open ...
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Twitten Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Twitten definition: (Sussex) A narrow path between two walls or hedges, especially on hills. For example, small passageways leading between two buildings to ...
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Constable Twitten Series by Lynne Truss - Goodreads
Constable Twitten Series · Book 1 · Shelve A Shot in the Dark · Book 2 · Shelve The Man That Got Away · Book 3 · Shelve Murder by Milk Bottle · Book 4 · Shelve Psycho ...
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untwitten
† unˈtwitten, ppl. a. Obs.—1 (Meaning obscure.)1613 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) 132 When every gull may see his booke's vntwitten, And Epigrams as bad as e're were written.
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The Grange at High Force
Miss Cadell-Twitten hints that she knows the answer, but refuses to tell them because they accidentally frightened her bird Augustus. David, the only one who can manage the snowshoes, checks on Bird Cottage and finds Miss Cadell-Twitten suffering from exposure.
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twitting
▪ I. twitting, vbl. n. (ˈtwɪtɪŋ) [f. twit v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb twit. 1. (Light) reproach or censure; taunting.1580 Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Exprobation, or reproche, a reproch, a twiting. 1586 A. Day Eng. Secretary ii. (1625) 48 Tush, pedegree, pedegree, here is nothing with you in ...
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