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Tatt [Verb transitive and intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To make (anything) by tatting; to work at tatting; as, tatted edging.

Tatta [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A bamboo frame or trellis hung at a door or window of a house, over which water is suffered to trickle, in order to moisten and cool the air as it enters.

Tatter [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A rag, or a part torn and hanging to the thing; chiefly used in the plural, tatters.

Tatter [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To rend or tear into rags. [Not used except in the participle.]

Tatter [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. One who makes tatting.

2. A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural.

Tatter [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To rend or tear into rags; -- used chiefly in the past participle as an adjective.

Tatterdemalion [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A ragged fellow.

Tatterdemalion [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A ragged fellow; a ragamuffin.

Tattered [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. or adjective Rent; torn; hanging in rags; as a tattered garment.

2. Where wav'd the tatter'd ensigns of Rag-fair.

Tattered [Past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Tatting [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A kind of lace made from common sewing thread, with a peculiar stitch.

Tattle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Prate, idle talk or chat; trifling talk.

2. They told the tattle of the day.

Tattle [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning.

2. Excuse it by the tattling quality of age, which is always narrative.

3. To tell tales; to communicate secrets; as a tattling girl.

Tattle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate.

Tattle [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat.

2. To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl.

Tattled [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Tattler [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

One who tattles; an idle talker; one that tells tales.

Tattler [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. One who tattles; an idle talker; one who tells tales.

2. Any one of several species of large, long-legged sandpipers belonging to the genus Totanus.

Tattlery [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Idle talk or chat; tittle-tattle.

Tattling [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Given to idle talk; apt to tell tales.

Tattling [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Talking idly; telling tales.

Tattling [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Given to idle talk; apt to tell tales.

Tattling [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Tattoo [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A beat of drum at night, giving notice to soldiers to retreat, or to repair to their quarters in garrison, or to their tents in camp.

2. Figures on the body made by punctures and stains in lines and figures.

Tattoo [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To prick the skin, and stain the punctured spots with a black substance, forming lines and figures upon the body. In some isles, the inhabitants tattoo the face, in others only the body. The same practice exists among other rude nations.

Tattoo [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A beat of drum, or sound of a trumpet or bugle, at night, giving notice to soldiers to retreat, or to repair to their quarters in garrison, or to their tents in camp.

2. An indelible mark or figure made by puncturing the skin and introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors.

Tattoo [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To color, as the flesh, by pricking in coloring matter, so as to form marks or figures which can not be washed out.

Tattooed [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Marked by stained lines and figures on the body.

Tattooed [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Tattooing [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Marking with various figures by stained lines.

Tattooing [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Tattoos [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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1 KJV and 5 BSB verses contain “Tatt”

Leviticus 19:28

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.

You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.

Ezra 5:3

At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?

At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”

Ezra 5:6

The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:

This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.

Ezra 6:6

Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:

Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!

Ezra 6:13

Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shethar-boznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.

In response, Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates diligently carried out what King Darius had decreed.

1 Timothy 5:13

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.