Wrote This in April, 2010, but never posted (just found it in Drafts folder)

Wednesday’s Word

Word: Take a fit (V. phrase)

Definition: to yield to impulse.

Usages:

“I took a fit to buy me a beagle pup. They’re supposed to be good with kids.”

“Is he?”

“Oh yes, wouldn’t bite a biscuit.”

(Definition from: “How To Talk Yankee”, by Gerald Lewis & Tim Sample, copyright 1979, 1986 by The Thorndike Press; copyright 1989 by the First North Country Press)