Attery Definition

adjective

(dialectal or archaic) Poisonous; venomous.

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(dialectal or archaic) Pernicious.

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(of a wound or sore, dialectal or archaic) Purulent; containing pus or matter.

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(of mood or disposition, dialectal or archaic) Bad-tempered; spiteful; quarrelsome; peevish; angry; hot-headed.

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(of weather, dialectal or archaic) Cold; bleak; grim.

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noun

(of weather, dialectal or archaic) Cold, bleak weather.

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Origin of Attery

  • From Middle English attri, from Old English ǣttriġ, ǣtriġ (“poisonous”), equivalent to atter (“poison”) +‎ -y. Cognate with Dutch etterig (“purulent”), German eiterig (“purulent, festering”), Swedish ettrig (“poisonous”), Shetlandic eter (“poison; bitter cold”).

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Words Starting With

AATATT

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YRYERY

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attery

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