tatler
/ˈtætlə(ɹ)/
tatler noun: a watch (timepiece). Also the obsolete form of tattler.
Noun
tatler (plural tatlers)
- A watch (timepiece).
- He views his gilt Corslet, as a needy Fellow does his Watch, upon all Occasions; and the one thinks this little Piece of Armour a Proof of his Courage, as the other imagines his Tatler an Argument of his Riches; […]1765, Edward Ward, Mars Stript of His Armour, page 56
Proper noun capitalized: Tatler
Tatler
- An English surname of uncertain origin.
Also used as
tatler is also the obsolete form of tattler.
Forms of tatler
| plural | tatlers |
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Words that rhyme with tatler
Questions about tatler
- What does tatler mean?
- Tatler means a watch (timepiece).
- What part of speech is tatler?
- Tatler can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce tatler?
- Tatler is pronounced /ˈtætlə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of tatler?
- The plural of tatler is tatlers.
Words near tatler in the dictionary
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