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titter


  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Titter  \Tit"ter\,  v.  i. 
  To  seesaw.  See  {Teeter}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Titter  \Tit"ter\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Tittered};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Tittering}.]  [Probably  of  imitative  origin.] 
  To  laugh  with  the  tongue  striking  against  the  root  of  the 
  upper  teeth;  to  laugh  with  restraint,  or  without  much  noise; 
  to  giggle. 
 
  A  group  of  tittering  pages  ran  before  --Longfellow. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Titter  \Tit"ter\,  n. 
  A  restrained  laugh.  ``There  was  a  titter  of  .  .  .  delight  on 
  his  countenance.''  --Coleridge. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  titter 
  n  :  a  nervous  restrained  laugh 
  v  :  laugh  nervously  [syn:  {giggle}] 




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