pitapat
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Pitapat could not scream, for though her mouth was wide open, her breath was quite gone.
From Hidden Hand by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
On the outer side of the lawn wall the moonbeams fell full upon the little figure of Pitapat waiting there.
From Hidden Hand by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
Next the house servants, with the exception of Pitapat, who was commanded to remain behind and wait upon her mistress, went off in a wagon.
From Hidden Hand by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
When they were all gone, Capitola dressed herself in her riding-habit and sent Pitapat down to the stables to order one of the grooms to saddle Gyp and bring him up for her.
From Hidden Hand by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
It was necessary, therefore, to call Pitapat away from the bed, where her presence was as dangerous as the proximity of a lighted candle to an open powder barrel!
From Hidden Hand by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
