'Tattered' definitions:

Definition of 'tattered'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing; "a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy"; "a tatterdemalion prince" [syn: tattered, tatterdemalion]
adjective
Ruined or disrupted; "our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity"; "a tattered remnant of its former strength"; "my torn and tattered past" [syn: shattered, tattered]

Definition of 'Tattered'

From: GCIDE
  • Tatter \Tat"ter\, v. t. [p. p. Tattered.] To rend or tear into rags; -- used chiefly in the past participle as an adjective. [1913 Webster]
  • Where waved the tattered ensigns of Ragfair. --Pope. [1913 Webster]

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