Pet″tish (?), a. [From Pet.] Fretful; peevish; moody; capricious; inclined to ill temper. “A pettish kind of humor.” Sterne. — Pet″tish‐ly, adv. — Pet″tish‐ness, n.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.