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tatting [ˈtætɪŋ] n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) an intricate type of lace made by looping a thread of cotton or linen by means of a hand shuttle 2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) the act or work of producing this [of unknown origin] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations tatting n → Okki- or Schiffchenspitze f, → Frivolitätenarbeit f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On her left were two matrons, with massive foreheads and bonnets to match, discussing Women's Rights and making tatting. But the hooks flew through Dan's fingers like tatting on an old maid's lap. |
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