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tatting (root: tat)

Noun

tat=ting

WORDNET DICTIONARY

tatting(n = noun.artifact) Array - needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle; Array

tatting(n = noun.act) lace making - the act or art of making handmade lace; Array

is a kind of handicraft

Derived form verb tat₁

tatting, n.

A kind of lace made from common sewing thread, with a peculiar stitch. [1913 Webster]

Tatting shuttle, the shuttle on which the thread used in tatting is wound.

tatting, n.
1 a kind of knotted lace made by hand with a small shuttle and used for trimming etc.
2 the process of making this.

Etymology

19th c.: orig. unkn.

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