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hattering

hattering is the present participle and gerund of hatter.

Meaning of hatter

Verb

hatter (third-person singular simple present hatters, present participle hattering, simple past and past participle hattered)

  1. To tire or worry.
    • They may Hatter an indifferent Beauty; but the Excellencies of Nature can have no Right done to them1690, [John] Dryden, Don Sebastian, King of Portugal: […], London: […] Jo. Hindmarsh, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page number)

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Questions about hattering

What is hattering the present participle and gerund of?
Hattering is the present participle and gerund of hatter.

Words near hattering in the dictionary

  1. Hatteras Island
  2. hattered
  3. hatteria
  4. hatterias
  5. hatteries
  6. hattering
  7. hatters
  8. Hattersley
  9. Hattersleys
  10. hattery
  11. Hattey

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