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V. ~Caigie~.

Su. G. _kaett_, wanton.

_Chr. Kirk._

KYTt.i.t, _part. pa._ Daubed with a viscous substance.

_Bannatyne P._

Dan. _kitt-er_, Sw. _kitta_, to cement.

KITTIWAKE, _s._ The tarrock, S.

_Sibbald._

KITTY-WREN, _s._ The wren, S.

_To_ KITTLE, _v. a._

1. To litter.

_Minstr. Bord._

2. To bring forth kittens, S.

Su. G. _kitsla_, id. from _katt_, a cat; or Isl. _kad_, foetus recens.

~Kittling~, _s._ A kitten, S.

_To_ KITTLE, KITILL, _v. a._

1. To tickle, S.

A. S. _citel-an_, Belg. _kittel-en_, Isl. _kitl-a_, id. Perh. the root is Isl. _kid-a_, molliter fricare.

2. To excite a pleasant sensation in the mind.

_Douglas._

3. To enliven, to excite, S.

_Ramsay._

4. To puzzle, to perplex, S.

~Kittle~, _adj._