Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In the extract, a humorous perversion of gratuity.
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Examples
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I did impeticos thy gratillity; for Malvolios nose is no whipstock: my lady has a white hand, and the Myrmidons are no bottleale houses.
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[50] Scott had not the smallest hesitation in applying this unsavoury proverb to himself a few months later, when he unwillingly "impeticosed the gratillity" for the critique on Galt's _Omen_.
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott 1801
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I did impeticos thy gratillity: for Maluolios nose
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I did impeticos thy gratillity; for Malvolio's nose is no whipstock: my lady has a white hand, and the
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