What is a rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural. Tear a passion to tatters, to very rags. Shak called?
tatter — A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural. Tear a passion to tatters, to very rags. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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