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tatting

/tat-ing/US // ˈtæt ɪŋ //UK // (ˈtætɪŋ) //

纹身,纺织,刺绣,纹饰

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of making a kind of knotted lace of cotton or linen thread with a shuttle.
    • : such lace.

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Examples

  • An opportunity given of looking on while one was embroidering, crocheting, or making tatting, and the process was her own.

  • Not one of the tatting-and-tea kind, but an impressive, bustling old girl, with a double chin.

  • We submit that a well-trained Preacheress should spend the summer vacation sitting on the hotel piazza busy with her "tatting."

  • She was exceedingly industrious, and managed to get through quite a lot of tatting during her captivity.

  • The "tatting" craze was sweeping over the country then, everybody wore tatting and almost everybody made it.