Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Frequent interruption or obstruction.

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Examples

  • The great object is not to have any hitchiness; and you know you ARE provoking -- at times. "

    Complete March Family Trilogy William Dean Howells 1878

  • The great object is not to have any hitchiness; and you know you ARE provoking -- at times. "

    Their Wedding Journey William Dean Howells 1878

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