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In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.

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  1. adv. In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.
  2. n. A light, repeated sound; a pattering, as of the rain.
  3. In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats. Lowell. "The fox's heart went pitapat." L'Estrange. A light, repeated sound; a pattering, as of the rain. "The pitapat of a pretty foot." Dryden.
  4. In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats.Lowell. "The fox's heart went pitapat." L'Estrange.
  5. adv. In a flutter; with palpitation or quick succession of beats. n. A light, repeated sound; a pattering, as of the rain.