Meanings
plural hatteries
- A shop that sells hats.
And in 1757, James Lock, a hatter's apprentice, married his boss's daughter and gave his name to a hattery already 81 years old, which in 1805 manufactured a cocked hat for Nelson with a special "eye-shade" to conceal the Admiral's blind eye.
2023, Lacey Baldwin Smith, English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable
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hattery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hattery
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