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Tift

Tift \Tift\, n. [Cf. Norw. teft a scent. See Tiff, n.] A fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff.

After all your fatigue you seem as ready for a tift with me as if you had newly come from church.
--Blackwood's Mag.

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tift

n. (cx dated English) A fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff.

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Tift -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000): 38407
Housing Units (2000): 15411
Land area (2000): 265.049242 sq. miles (686.474357 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 3.811585 sq. miles (9.871959 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 268.860827 sq. miles (696.346316 sq. km)
Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location: 31.458076 N, 83.519231 W
Headwords:
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Tift, GA
Tift County
Tift County, GA

Usage examples of "tift".

Lastly, my gratitude to Jeanne Tift and Daniel Menaker at Random House.

He remembered the time he visited Jim Tift at the military hospital in Lille.

Will Henry, after an adolescence of waiting, had proposed to Carrie, and she had come home from Bessie Tift College at Forsyth and unhesitatingly become his ONg: Will Henry Lee as she had known for a long time she would.

She let herself be tifted and supported by him, a lumberyard supervisor who was every inch as tall and forbidding as his mother.