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two bits

NOUN
twenty-five cents
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"Actually!" stormed one Carlton Club peer to another, "Actually, I saw them with my very eyes, chattering like two tomtits!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Innumerable sparrows and tomtits had built in the thick mats of the old ivy, and their cries and twitters blended in shrill and happy chorus as they flew in and out of their nests.

From In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series by Coolidge, Susan

The tomtits are little; but little enemies are sometimes very troublesome.’

From Rollo at Work by Abbott, Jacob

And under Kendal's sitting-room window a pair of tomtits, which the party had watched that May Sunday, were just launching their young family on the world.

From Miss Bretherton by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

Marathon has come to a pretty pass, indeed, when the commuters are to be dispossessed in this way by a lot of birds, orioles and tomtits and yellow-bellied nuthatches.

From Mince Pie by Morley, Christopher




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