tatter

  • 11tatter —  cross, peevish ; old mistress is tedious tatter. Kent …

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  • 12tatter — 1. noun a) A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing. b) A person engaged in tatting. 2. verb To destroy …

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  • 13tatter — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, barrel, beeline, bit, bits, bullet, butt, chip, chunk, clip, clipping, collop, crumb, cut, cutting, destroyed, dollop, end, erode, fly, fragment, fray, frazzle, fret, gob, gobbet, haste, hasten,… …

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  • 14tatter — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. shred, scrap, piece, torn piece, rip, ribbon. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Torn and ragged clothing. Used in plural: rag1 (used in plural). See BETTER, PUT ON …

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  • 15tatter — tat·ter || tætÉ™(r) n. torn shred of a garment; rag v. tear, be torn …

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  • 16tatter — n 1. rag, shred, scrap, piece, bit. 2. tatters rags, castoffs, old clothes; scraps, shreds, patches, shreds and patches …

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  • 17tatter — tat·ter …

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  • 18tatter — I. /ˈtætə / (say tatuh) noun 1. a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment, etc. 2. a separate torn piece. 3. (plural) torn or ragged clothing. –verb (t) 4. to tear or wear to tatters. –verb (i) 5. to become ragged. –phrase 6 …

  • 19tatter — n. (usu. in pl.) a rag; an irregularly torn piece of cloth or paper etc. Phrases and idioms: in tatters colloq. (of a negotiation, argument, etc.) ruined, demolished. Derivatives: tattery adj. Etymology: ME f. ON toumltrar rags: cf. Icel.… …

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  • 20Georg Ernst Tatter — (* 1757 in Hannover; † 4. Apriljul./ 16. April 1805greg. in St. Petersburg) war ein britisch hannoveranischer Legationsrat und Gegenstand einer unerfüllten Liebe der Romantikermuse Caroline Schelling. Tatter war der älteste Sohn… …

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