quitted
/ˈkwɪtəd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of quit
Example Sentences
- "He quitted the militia and engaged in trade, having brothers already established in a good way in London, which afforded him a favourable opening."
- "[T]e house of Sassenage, though it might claim its descent from a monarch, preferred Melusinc, and to gratify them it was feigned that when she quitted Lusignan she retired to the grot of Sassenage, in Dauphiny."
- "Casting my eyes about, I beheld no living object; but was sensible of a very peculiar stirring far below me, amongst the whispering rushes of the pestilential swamp I had lately quitted."