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Catty \Cat"ty\, n. [Malay kat[imac]. See Caddy.]

An East Indian Weight of 11/3 pounds. [1913 Webster] catty-corner

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

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Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

 

catty adj : marked by or arising from malice; "a catty remark" [syn: bitchy, cattish]

noun

any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams) [syn: cattie] [also: cattiest, cattier]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Catty \Cat"ty\, n. [Malay kat[=i]. See Caddy.]

An East Indian Weight of 11/3 pounds.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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