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titivil

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Titivil (noun) means someone who spreads gossip or stirs up trouble.

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Someone who spreads gossip or stirs up trouble.
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Etymology

From Titivillus, a demon said to introduce errors into the work of scribes. Used in medieval mystery plays, from which it entered common usage.

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What is the meaning of titivil?
"titivil" (noun) means someone who spreads gossip or stirs up trouble.
What is another word for titivil?
Other words for "titivil" include scoundrel, talebearer, knave.

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