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[pet-ish] / ˈpɛt ɪʃ /








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Pettish critics have sometimes said that reading Jules Remains' serial novel, Men of Good Will, is like reading backfiles of French newspapers from Oct.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pettish she is, certainly, but oh, signore, lovely, lovely, like un angiolin'!

From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Williams, J. Scott (John Scott)




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