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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
twaite .
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the monk of mumbai bald and barefeet seeking godliness where two lines meet a corner where life is a one way street breaking the balls of destiny at every defeat kissing the earth dust and heat bitter truth sour and sweet karmic convulsions within a' tweat'
Archive 2009-07-01 photographerno1 2009
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At that age, we took the kids to just a few houses of people we knew (and liked) so they could call out “Twick or tweat” a few times and reap the rewards of a sucker.
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The Paducah Sun, which is blocks from the federal courthouse, is not supplying daily or in-depth coverage, and local broadcast news does not supply enough information on the complex case to fill a tweat.
Gail McGowan Mellor: Steven Green Trial Goes To Jury Deliberation 2009
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Oooo but tweat yuo self ikle kitteh….iz neerly caturday after awlz!
remember diet - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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At that age, we took the kids to just a few houses of people we knew and liked so they could call out "Twick or tweat" a few times and reap the rewards of a sucker.
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'Excuse me for butting in, Bewyl, but this is a ware tweat.'
Whispers Of Betrayal Dobbs, Michael, 1948- 2000
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You've got the best fellow for a husband (a sneer from Zuleika) that ever was bullied by a woman, and you tweat him like a dawg.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various
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At dat Jeems couldn't contain hisself no how, but set up a loud haw-haw; and jumpin 'up from de strah hollered out,' I'll tweat ye, ye liddle rascals; what bisness a you got in my barn? '
Highways & Byways in Sussex E.V. Lucas
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The tom-tit replied, "Tweat -- tweat," in his own eloquent language; and, after gobbling up at least three strawberries, flew away, and was soon out of sight.
Bo-Peep Story Books Clara de Chatelain 1841
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The meta-language behind this tweat: A mistake was made; the plan must have been to kill Calderon later and not Blake Mora.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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