Attic

Definitions

1. The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
2. Clipping of Attic Greek, the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Attica, Euboea, and the northern coast of the Aegean Sea.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
3. A person's head or brain.
   slang

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Examples

“We went up to the attic to look⟳ for the boxes containing our childhood keepsakes.”

“In my Wonderland, I'm back on my Alice Back in my palace, I'm fly⟳ like⟳ Aladdin Serving my fans all my dope, 'cause they addicts Haters mad 'cause I'm on top like⟳ an attic And if it's beef then we're shooting sporadic Game is like⟳ Disney, my words are like⟳ magic”

“[…] was a diminutive, forked-radish sort⟳ of a young man, very fashionably attired, or, as he would say⟳, kiddily togg'd; and, though it was scarcely noon, he was rather queer in the attic; that is to say⟳, not exactly sober.”

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