Pettitoes
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pettitoes is a noun meaning (archaic) pig's trotter, especially as food.
Meaning
(archaic) pig's trotter, especially as food.
Example Sentences
The two caps, reflected on the window-blind, were the respective head-dresses of a couple of Mrs. Bardell's most particular acquaintance, who had just stepped in, to have a quiet cup of tea, and a little warm supper of a couple of sets of pettitoes and some toasted cheese. The cheese was simmering and browning away, most delightfully, in a little Dutch oven before the fire; the pettitoes were getting on deliciously in a little tin saucepan on the hob
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pettitoe, piggy, pigtail, tiptoes, pigskin, pinkie.
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