单词 | tettered |
释义 | tetteredadj. Afflicted with tetter (usually figurative). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > tetter tettery1697 tetterish1709 tetterous1719 tetrous1890 tettered1906 1906 W. de la Mare Poems 84 I marvelled at..this poor creature..tettered with worms of fear. 1908 G. Bottomley Chambers of Imagery (1912) 2nd Ser. 19 Iron misused must turn to blight And dwindle to a tettered crust. 1974 J. I. M. Stewart Gaudy xvi. 281 The great façade with its massive columns was crumbling, flaked and tettered. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1906 |
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