Meanings
comparative more mattery · superlative most mattery
- obsoleteFull of substance or matter; important.
Away with your mattery sentences, Momus; they are too grave and wise for this meeting
1601, Ben Jonson, Poetaster or The Arraignment: […], London: […] [R. Bradock] for M[atthew] L[ownes] […], published 1602, →OCLC, (please specify the page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)
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mattery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mattery
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