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titup

Tittup \Tit"tup\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tittupedor Tittupped; p. pr. & vb. n. Tittuping or Tittupping.] [Written also titup.] [Cf. Teeter.] To behave or move in a lively or restless manner, as an impatient horse; to caper; to prance; to frisk.
--Kipling.

titup

Tittup \Tit"tup\, n. The act of tittuping; lively, gay, or restless behavior or gait; a prance or caper. [Written also titup.]

Usage examples of "titup".

Citizens in crowd, upon pads, hackneys and hunters, all upon the titup, as if he who rid not at a gallop was to forfeit his horse.