tatteryadj.

/ˈtatəri/

Etymology: < tatter n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Full of tatters; tattered, ragged. Also in combinations, as tattery-clothed adj.

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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > tattered

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c1843 T. Carlyle Hist. Sketches (1898) 242 Deluges of tangled tattery hair.

1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 21 Books in tattery, ill-bound or unbound condition.

1941 S. O'Casey Let. Jan. (1975) I. 874 The half-fed, tattery-clothed, lice-lorn children scattered now over England by the falling bombs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	tattery
释义	tatteryadj. /ˈtatəri/ Etymology: < tatter n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Full of tatters; tattered, ragged. Also in combinations, as tattery-clothed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > tattered tottered1570 tatteringc1580 tattered1596 tatterly1739 tatteryc1843 c1843 T. Carlyle Hist. Sketches (1898) 242 Deluges of tangled tattery hair. 1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 21 Books in tattery, ill-bound or unbound condition. 1941 S. O'Casey Let. Jan. (1975) I. 874 The half-fed, tattery-clothed, lice-lorn children scattered now over England by the falling bombs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.c1843
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