- PETIT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PETIT is petty —used chiefly in legal compounds
- PETIT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Petit definition: small; petty; minor See examples of PETIT used in a sentence
- petit - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English petit, from Old French petit, from Late Latin *pitittus, diminutive of Latin *pit-, possibly from Proto-Celtic *pett- (“part, bit, piece”) (see Latin pettia), [1] or of imitative origin
- Petit - definition of petit by The Free Dictionary
(Law) (prenominal) chiefly law of little or lesser importance; small: petit jury [C14: from Old French: little, of obscure origin]
- petit, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word petit, three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Philippe Petit - Wikipedia
Philippe Petit (French pronunciation: [filip pəti]; born 13 August 1949) is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walks between the towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in 1971 and of Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1973, as well as between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City on August 7, 1974 Since then, Petit has lived in New York, where
- PETIT definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Place the butter, petit pois and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan Add the petit pois, orange juice and honey to the leeks In the US a petit four is totally exotic! I left with all the ignored petit fours in my handbag, hungry for more than power
- petit - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocab Dictionary
The word ‘petit’ is used to describe something that is small in size, amount, or importance It often connotes delicacy or cuteness
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