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CROTCHETY

given to crotchets (see crotchet

The meaning of the word crotchety is given to crotchets (see crotchet.

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penetrateto pass into or through
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith