Crossword-Solution: TATTERING 9 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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ECZAME
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eruption
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Sentences with TATTERING (5)

But here was this house tattering, and a volcano more terrible than her own Vesuvius was threatening to swallow up Naples.
The Borgias Alexandre Dumas, Pere 2004
Rooney up in my arms tenderly, as I would a bould child--she screeching and screeching like mad:--whereupon her jock caught on the chair, pocket-hole or something, and give one rent from head to _fut_--and that was the tattering of the jock.
Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) Maria Edgeworth 2005
This was the wind, which, on a wild day, swept my hat from my head, and tattering its contents asunder from their fold, sent them away over hill and dale like a flock of wild fowl.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. Various 2006
Hang it," said he, "you feel as if there was water round your legs and you'll splash if you move." So he leavened justice with mercy, and, having dried her tears with his lips, he found himself in the same position as before, with a mad suspicion tattering through his brain that maybe he had been "diddled" again.
Here are Ladies James Stephens 2006
White, polished skeletons, bare of flesh and vesture, skeletons clothed in the dreadful rags of dried and rattling sinews, the tags of tattering grave-clothes flaunting behind them.
Black Spirits and White Ralph Adams Cram 2008

Quotes with TATTERING (3)

The forsaking of all others is a keeping of faith, not just with the chosen one, but with the ones forsaken. The marriage vow unites not just a woman and a man with each other; it unites each of them with the community in a vow of sexual responsibility toward all others. The whole community is married, realizes its essential unity, in each of its marriages... Marital fidelity, that is, involves the public or institutional as well as the private aspect of marriage. One is marr…
Wendell Berry The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays
Ever seen a two-year-old tattering around a garden? There might be a poison ivy, or rose bushes or hawthorne around the edges. There might be spades or secateurs lying on the lawn. The kid doesn't care. He just wants to play with all those brightly coloured things he sees. To him, the world is a safe place. And you might want to rush out and cut back all those sharp spiky plants so they can't hurt him, and you might want to clear away all those dangerous tools just in case, h…
Andy Lane Slow Decay
Mine, said the stone, mine is the hour. I crush the scissors, such is my power. Stronger than wishes, my power, alone. Mine, said the paper, mine are the wordsthat smother the stonewith imagined birds, reams of them, flownfrom the mind of the shaper. Mine, said the scissors, mine all the knivesgashing through paper’sethereal lives; nothing’s so properas tattering wishes. As stone crushes scissors, as paper snuffs stoneand scissors cut paper, all end alone. So heap up your pap…
David Mason
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