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noun
1.
the act or process of making a kind of knotted lace of cotton or linen thread with a shuttle.
2.
such lace.
Origin:
1835–45; origin uncertain
1835–45; origin uncertain
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Tatting
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Origin:
1900–05; back formation from tatting
1900–05; back formation from tatting
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TAT abbr.
Thematic Apperception Test
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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tatting
process by which a fabric akin to lace is made of thread with a small hand shuttle and the fingers. It was once a widely practiced craft, known in Italy as occhi and in France as la frivolite. The resulting product appears to be quite fragile but is indeed both strong and durable
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