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单词 tattered
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tatteredadj.

/ˈtatəd/
Forms: α. Middle English tatered, tatrid, tatird, Middle English tatyrd, tatterid, 1500s tartered, Middle English–1600s tatterd, 1500s– tattered, tatter'd. β. See tottered adj.
Etymology: apparently originally < tatter n.1 + -ed suffix2: compare ragged adj.1; subsequently treated as past participle implying a verb: see tatter v.1
1. Having ‘tatters’, jags, or long pointed projections; denticulated, jagged; slashed or laciniated, as a garment. Obsolete.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [adjective] > having (a) sharp projection(s)
tootheda1387
tatteredc1394
beaked1589
toothy1611
beaking1679
spiked1681
sworded1681
pronged1707
spiky1720
teethful1729
sharp-pointed1748
spiculated1762
arrowy1791
nibbed1794
shark-toothed1794
tusky1830
spicant1867
spurry1875
c1394 P. Pl. Crede 753 His syre a soutere.., His teeþ wiþ toylinge of leþer tatered as a sawe.
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur v. iv. 165 His [a dragon's] taylle whiche is al to tatterd sygnefyeth the noble knyghtes of the round table.
?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) i. l. 350 in Shorter Poems (1967) 30 Dragonys,..With mouthis gapand, forkyt tayles tattryt [1579 Edinb. tatterit].
2. Torn or rent so as to hang in tatters; ragged. (See also tottered adj. 1.)
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > tattered
tottered1570
tatteringc1580
tattered1596
tatterly1739
tatteryc1843
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. xii. sig. Y7 Their garments yet Being all rag'd and tatter'd . View more context for this quotation
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. ii. xxiii. 58 His apparrell was all to tattered, foule and loathsome.
1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 100. ⁋3 Crowds of People in tattered Garments.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. ix. 80 Our tatter'd sail-cloth crackled in the wind.
1905 R. Garnett William Shakespeare Pedagogue & Poacher 26 The last year's tattered foliage That long ago has rustled to the earth.
3. transferred.
a. Clad in jagged or slashed garments. Obsolete.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing specific pattern or ornamentation
tatteredc1380
arrowed1876
pin-striped1958
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > other
slitteredc1380
tatteredc1380
accoutredc1540
suiteda1592
undressed1605
uniforma1626
full-dressed1731
tucky1748
underdresseda1784
costumed1820
décolleté1831
fancy dressed1836
winter-clad1836
sacked1847
evening-dressed1848
mufti1853
tailor-made1896
swim-suited1955
c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 148 In here gaye pellure & precious cloþis & wast festis & tatrid squeyeres & oþere meyne.
b. Having tattered or ragged garments.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing ragged or tattered clothing
tattered1340
fitteredc1380
renta1382
raggedc1390
fortattereda1500
seam-rent1548
shake-ragged1550
tottered1570
beragged1611
betattered1618
shagged1622
tagged1631
duddy1718
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 1537 Som has þair clethyng hyngand als stoles Som gas tatird als tatird foles.
1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iv. ii. 34 A hundred and fiftie tottered prodigals, latelie come from swine keeping. View more context for this quotation
1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine iii. i. sig. F2v To see the tatteredst Raskals of my troupe, Drag'em out of their Closets.
?a1750 Nursery Rime, House that Jack Built viii This is the man all tattered and torn.
1883 Cent. Mag. July 419/2 An aged and tattered negro was the mule's ring-master.
4. Having unkempt dishevelled hair, of irregular length; shaggy. Cf. tatty adj.1 Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > tangled
tattered1340
unkempt?a1439
dishevelc1450
tatty1513
tautyc1560
feltered1567
dishevelled1582
elf-locked1647
tatted1716
tauted1786
matty-haired1824
tangle-haired1861
draggle-haired1865
tangle-headed1884
waulked1894
natty1974
1340 [see sense 3b].
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 7 Now ar we waxen blak as any coyll And vgly, tatyrd as a foyll.
1709 R. Steele & J. Swift Tatler No. 70 A..French Mongrel, that was..in a tatter'd Condition, but has now got new Hair.
5.
a. Of a ship, building, or other solid structure: Dilapidated, battered, shattered. Obsolete. (See also tottered adj. 2.)
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society > armed hostility > defeat > [adjective]
matec1225
conquestc1400
convictc1430
triumphate1471
devict?a1475
vanquishedc1485
discomfecta1529
overcome1530
profligate1535
discomfited1538
defeatc1540
discomfishedc1540
suppriseda1547
beaten1550
conquered1552
ydaunted1581
overmastereda1586
expugned1598
profligated1599
tattered1599
triumphed1605
overcomed1607
fight-rac't?1611
convicteda1616
worsted1641
foiled1810
lost1822
defeateda1859
outfought1891
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > dilapidated or ruinous
brychec1000
forcrazedc1320
falling-downc1384
ruinousc1384
forwordenc1450
ruin1467
failed1490
ruinatea1538
ruinated1555
ruined1560
ragged1565
dilapidate1590
through-shot1596
tattered1599
tottered1615
dilapidateda1806
delabrated1813
broken-down1816
tumble-down1819
run-down1832
tumblyc1855
raggedy1921
shot through1926
shot to hell or pieces1926
raddled1949
1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 53 Nothing of that Castle saue tartered [sic] ragged walles nowe remaines.
1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 cxxxiv. 34 [He] warns his tatter'd Fleet to follow home.
1700 S. L. tr. C. Frick Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 30 To mend our tattered ships.
1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility I. xviii. 228 I do not like ruined, tattered cottages. View more context for this quotation
b. Of troops: Routed and broken up, shattered, disintegrated. Obsolete.
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1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. iii. 40 Where he continued till he had recruited his tattered army.

Derivatives

ˈtatteredly adv.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adverb] > in neglected or dilapidated manner
tatteredly1677
trampishly1889
tattily1957
1677 E. Browne Acct. Trav. Germany 126 The Windows..being of Glass, looked not so tatterdly as the ragged Paper Windows of Florence.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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