10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOITY-TOITY»
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hoity-toity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hoity-toity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
It was a poisonous fungus—sand yet there, at the very root, sat Hoity Toity,
looking quite at home. Presently a lean little lizard—like a fairy crocodile—
writhed over, the mushroom, and put down his head, and looked at Hoity Toity
with his bright ...
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Secret Chicago: The Unique Guidebook to Chicago's Hidden ...
HOITY-TOITY. Much of this book focuses on greasy spoons, red-and-white-
checkered tablecloths, and super-cheap menus. At least to this writer, these
places are the real "Secret Chicago." But now it's time to go upscale. So pick up
that suit or ...
‘I return to Delhi as I return to my mistress Bhagmati when I have had my fill of whoring in foreign lands...’ Thus begins Khushwant Singh’s vast, erotic, irrelevant magnum opus on the city of Delhi.
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Suzy Gershman's Born to Shop New York: The Ultimate Guide ...
The Ultimate Guide for Travelers Who Love to Shop Suzy Gershman. Hoity-Toity
Antiques: The Upper East Side 275 Sotheby's experts are available for
consultation to both buyers and sellers. (Other auction houses also provide this
service.) ...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
1888 "oh! hoity-toity!" said Herbert. (p. 330) Southworth, E. D. E. N. The Hidden
Hand, or Capitola the Madcap. 1888. New Brunswick, N. J.: Rutgers University
Press, 1988. 1922 "we got to make her get over this highty-tighty hooptediddle
way ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult Words
It seems likely that the confusion arose by association with the similar-sounding
but otherwise unrelated word hoity-toity. hoi•ty-toi•ty |ehoitN etoitN| • adj. 1
haughty; snobbish: hoity-toity models. 2 frolicsome. Hol•arc•tic |häleärktik;hPelärk
- ...
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
hoity-toity. • Spencer was holding a hog leg in his hand, the long shiny barrel
pointed in his companion's direction. Loop hadn't even known that the Yankee
had a hand-gun.— George Bowering, Caprice. 1987 • Counting the cylinder and
grip, ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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American Musical Theater: A Chronicle
Hoity-Toity, which opened 5 September, had a plot to tie together its olio portion.
De Wolf Hopper arrives in Monte Carlo with six marriageable daughters, while
Weber, Fields, and Sam Bernard (replacing David Warfield) played three East ...
9. Young Giantess, by Diomed, out of Giantess, by Match'em. 10. Lais, by Diomed
, out of Grace, by Snap. [broke, by Squirrel 11. Hoity-Toity, by Highflyer, dam by
Goldfinder, out of Lady Boling- 12. ChesnutMare, by VVhiskey, out of Amelia. 13.
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Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Literature
A Visitor from Outer Space (1961, aka Soviet Science Fiction) with the "Belayev"
novella "Hoity-Toity," about an elephant scientifically gifted with the power of
speech. BENFORD, GREGORY (1941- ). U.S. writer and physicist. The co-
editors of ...
Brian M. Stableford, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOITY-TOITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
hoity-toity is used in the context of the following news items.
A Local's Guide to Properly Pronouncing L.A. Places - Los Angeles …
Lȯs-ˈAn-jə-ləs is the popular norm over the hoity-toity sounding Lȯs-ˈAn-jə-ˌlēz and the very rare Lȯs-ˈAŋ-gə-ˌlēz. This is no new debate: ... «LA Magazine, Jul 15»
Here's a Map of the Median Rents in Each Miami Neighborhood …
The most expensive, to no one's surprise, is the hoity-toity island enclave of Fisher Island, where the monthly median rent is $4,800. After that ... «Miami New Times, Jul 15»
Like mother, like daughter ... Therese and Miranda Kerr are both …
... treats her health mantra, and readers certainly reckon she's giving Evans a run for his money for the title of Australia's most hoity-toity diet. «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
Step aside Pete Evans, Miranda Kerr's mum Therese has a diet that …
... treats her health mantra, and readers certainly reckon she's giving Evans a run for his money for the title of Australia's most hoity-toity diet. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
Preppers: Meet the paranoid Americans awaiting the apocalypse
... lawyers, and upper-management types who live in upscale city neighborhoods and hoity-toity surrounding towns. Tsai tells me that he trains ... «The Week Magazine, Jul 15»
'Dominion' season 2 premiere recap: Michael has killed everything
David gets all hoity-toity over it. Claire's hair is very voluminous in this scene, and it reflects her growing unease over her choices. “Arika” (I ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
Mocktail day at Bangalore Club. How exciting!
It was for all to see that the 147-year-old Bangalore Club had it coming, except the hoity-toity in the top brass. This Sunday will be a mocktail ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
Megyn Kelly Attacks MTV's 'White People' Show Before It Airs
... down Lowry's example (which “straight news anchor” Kelly didn't do) by pointing out that “you don't see a lot of color” in “hoity-toity schools.”. «NewsHounds, Jul 15»
She Stoops to Conquer, Theatre Royal Bath, review: 'delightful'
There's spirited support from Harry Michell as Hardcastle's oafish step-son, Jack Holden as the hoity-toity Hastings and Charlotte Brimble as his ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Andrea Weigl: My West Raleigh garden club brings neighbors together
Back in the day, it was a bit more hoity-toity with a waiting list for membership – a history that has made some longtime residents reluctant to ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
