pettychaps

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

PET'TYCHAPS, noun A small bird of the genus Motacilla, called also beambird; found in the north of Europe. The beambird is the spotted fly-catcher, of the genus Muscicapa.
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