Relating to literature. / Relating to writers, or the profession of literature. / Knowledgeable of literature or writing. / Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing. / Bookish.

Mix of sawdust, grit, etc. used to provide a soiling area for pet cats. / (by extension, informal) Any similar mix, used to soak up liquid spills.

(rhetoric) An ironic figure of speech whereby something is stated by denying its opposite, particularly the negation of a negative quality to say something positive.

(intransitive, construed with on) To go to law; to carry on a lawsuit. / (transitive) To contest in law. / (transitive, transferred sense) To dispute; to fight over.

(law) A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine the outcome of a suit.

Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit.

A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation. / A prolonged or tedious list.

(idiomatic) I received the information from a source not to be overtly exposed.

An inactive village in Perry County, Missouri.

plural of little green man