单词 | tatter |
释义 | tatter tatter1 /tat"euhr/, n. 1. a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag. 2. a separate torn piece; shred. 3. tatters, torn or ragged clothing: dressed in rags and tatters. v.t. 4. to tear or wear to tatters. v.i. 5. to become ragged. [1375-1425; (n.) late ME < ON toturr rag, tatter; akin to OE taetteca rag, shred; (v.) back formation from TATTERED] tatter2 /tat"euhr/, n. a person who does tatting, esp. as an occupation. [1880-85; TAT + -ER1] |
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