'Honeycomb tetter' definitions:
Definition of 'Honeycomb tetter'
From: GCIDE
- Tetter \Tet"ter\, n. [OE. teter, AS. teter, tetr; akin to G. zitter, zittermal, OHG. zittaroch, Skr. dadru, dadruka, a sort of skin disease. [root]63, 240.] (Med.) A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes. [1913 Webster]
- Honeycomb tetter (Med.), favus.
- Moist tetter (Med.), eczema.
- Scaly tetter (Med.), psoriasis.
- Tetter berry (Bot.), the white bryony. [1913 Webster]