chitty

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CIDE DICTIONARY

chitty, n. [Hind. chi.].

A short letter or note; a written message or memorandum; a certificate given to a servant; a pass, or the like. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

A signed voucher or memorandum of a small debt, as for food and drinks at a club. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

chitty, a.

Full of chits or sprouts. [1913 Webster]

Childish; like a babe. [1913 Webster]

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ROGET THESAURUS

chitty

Correspondence
N correspondence, letter, epistle, note, billet, post card, missive, circular, favor, billet-doux, chit, chitty, letter card, picture post card, postal, card, despatch, dispatch, bulletin, these presents, rescript, rescription, post, epistolary, furor scribendi.