Webster's Dictionary 1913

3106

Titration

Ti‐tra″tion (?), n.(Chem.) The act or process of titrating; a substance obtained by titrating.

3107

Titter

Tit″ter (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Tittered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tittering.] To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or witho...

3108

Titter (2)

Tit″ter, n. A restrained laugh. “There was a titter of... delight on his countenance.” Coleridge.

3109

Titter (3)

Tit″ter, v. i. To seesaw. See Teeter.

3110

Titter-totter

Tit″ter–tot′ter (?), v. i. See Teeter.

3111

Titterel

Tit″ter‐el (?), n. The whimbrel.

3112

Tittimouse

Tit″ti‐mouse′ (?), n.(Zoöl.) Titmouse.

3113

Tittle

Tit″tle (?), n. [OE. titel, titil, apparently a dim. of tit, in the sense of small; cf. G. tüttel a tittle, dim. of OHG. tutta teat. Perhaps, however, the same word as title, n....

3114

Tittle-tattle

Tit″tle–tat′tle (?), n. [A reduplication of tattle.] 1. Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle. Arbuthnot.2. An idle, trifling talker; a gossip. Tatler.

3115

Tittle-tattle (2)

Tit″tle–tat′tle, v. i. To talk idly; to prate. Shak.

3116

Tittle-tattling

Tit″tle–tat′tling (?), n. The act or habit of parting idly or gossiping.

3117

Tittlebat

Tit″tle‐bat (?), n.(Zoöl.) The three-spined stickleback.

3118

Tittup

Tit″tup (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Tittuped (?) or Tittupped; p. pr. & vb. n.Tittuping or Tittupping.] [Written also titup.] [Cf. Teeter.] To behave or move in a lively or restless...

3119

Tittup (2)

Tit″tup, n. The act of tittuping; lively, gay, or restless behavior or gait; a prance or caper. [Written also titup.]

3120

Tittuppy

Tit″tup‐py (?), a. Given to tittuping; gay; lively; prancing; also, shaky; unsteady.

3121

Titty

Tit″ty (?), n. A little teat; a nipple.

3122

Titubate

Tit″u‐bate (?), v. i. [L. titubatus, p. p. of titubare to stagger, totter.] 1. To stumble.2. To rock or roll, as a curved body on a plane.

3123

Titubation

Tit′u‐ba″tion (?), n. [L. titubatio: cf. F. titubation.] The act of stumbling, rocking, or rolling; a reeling. Quain.

3124

Titular

Tit″u‐lar (?), a. [F. titulaire, fr. L. titulus. See Title.] Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriat...

3125

Titular (2)

Tit″u‐lar, n. A titulary.

3126

Titularity

Tit′u‐lar″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being titular. Sir T. Browne.

3127

Titularly

Tit″u‐lar‐ly (?), adv. In a titular manner; nominally; by title only.

3128

Titulary

Tit″u‐la‐ry (?), n.; pl.Titularies (#). [Cf. F. titulaire.] A person invested with a title, in virtue of which he holds an office or benefice, whether he performs the duties of ...

3129

Titulary (2)

Tit″u‐la‐ry, a. 1. Consisting in a title; titular.2. Of or pertaining to a title.

3130

Tituled

Tit″uled (?), a. Having a title. Fuller.

3131

Tiver

Tiv″er (?), n. [AS. teáfor, teáfur.] A kind of ocher which is used in some parts of England in marking sheep.

3132

Tiver (2)

Tiv″er, v. t. To mark with tiver.