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Pitapat

PIT'APAT, adv. [probably allied to beat.] In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats; as, his heart went pitapat. PIT'APAT, n. A light quick step. Now I hear the pitapat of a pretty foot, thro...

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PIT'APAT, adv. [probably allied to beat.] In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats; as, his heart went pitapat.

PIT'APAT, n. A light quick step.

Now I hear the pitapat of a pretty foot, through the dark alley.

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