1. Verb
To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
2. Noun
A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment.
3. Noun
Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
4. Noun
A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
5. Noun
A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture.
6. Noun
A ragged edge.
7. Noun
A sail, or any piece of canvas.
8. Verb
To become tattered.
9. Verb
To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
10. Verb
To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
11. Noun
newspaper with half-size pages
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