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pettichaps
noun plural but singular or plural in construction
pet·ti·chaps
ˈpetēˌ-
Word History
Etymology
perhaps from obsolete Englishpetty small (from Middle Englishpety) + Englishchaps, plural ofchap (jaw)
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“Pettichaps.”Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pettichaps. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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