Cit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cit is a noun meaning (derogatory, now rare): a citizen; a city dweller, a townsman.
Meaning
(derogatory, now rare): a citizen; a city dweller, a townsman.
More Meanings
- Clipping of citation
Example Sentences
Here comes the muſty trader, running over vvith remonſtrances. I muſt banter the cit.
As a new-comer in the township, as a cit, and a devotee to beer, Cummings was an excuse to keep an eye on Millie[.]
Not forgotten are the blue noses of the carpenters, and how they scouted at the greenness of the cit, who would build his sole piazza to the north.
If, when that war was declared, every one had been sure that not only should we fail to conquer the Transvaal, but that IT would conquer US […] how would the cits have felt then?
Word Forms
- cits
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include townsman, law, note, supra, ibid, quote.
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