impet

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noun

small imp

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounimpet (plural impets)

plural impets

  1. small imp

    And as it got towards the end of the month, the impet began to look so maliceful, and that twirled that’s tail faster and faster each time she gave a guess.

    1890, Joseph Jacobs, “Tom Tit Tot”, in English Fairy Tales, page 6

Origin

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APA

impet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impet

MLA

“impet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impet.

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