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Grammar : Verb
Spell : tat
Phonetic Transcription : tæt



Definition of tatted

Origin :
  • 1882, "to do tatting," back-formation from tatting.
  • As in intertwine/interweave : verb twist around
  • As in knot : verb weave, complicate
Example sentences :
  • Aunt Victoria had tatted diligently during this little scene.
  • Extract from : « The Beth Book » by Sarah Grand
  • Her fingers flew deftly as she tatted a yoke for a fancy nightgown.
  • Extract from : « Plowing On Sunday » by Sterling North
  • The collar is ornamented round the outer edge with a tatted lace.
  • Extract from : « Beeton's Book of Needlework » by Isabella Beeton
  • She tatted while she read, tatted while she taught, tatted while she watched the potatoes boiling for dinner.
  • Extract from : « Virginia of Elk Creek Valley » by Mary Ellen Chase
  • Mrs. Tremnell tatted with a very injured air, and was on the verge of tears.
  • Extract from : « Into the Highways and Hedges » by F. F. Montrsor (Frances Frederica)
  • The flowrets are tatted with black purse silk, and worked in appliqué over the tulle.
  • Extract from : « Beeton's Book of Needlework » by Isabella Beeton
  • This illustration shows the centre of a tatted couvrette in full size, and measuring 12 inches across.
  • Extract from : « Beeton's Book of Needlework » by Isabella Beeton
  • It is worked in white embroidery and lace stitch, and edged all round with a tatted lace.
  • Extract from : « Beeton's Book of Needlework » by Isabella Beeton
  • In the evenings she sat by her small air-tight stove, read, and tatted!
  • Extract from : « Virginia of Elk Creek Valley » by Mary Ellen Chase
  • Grasshoppers tatted industriously and impartially among the daisies and the violets.
  • Extract from : « Living Alone » by Stella Benson

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