Meanings
adjectivespatterdashed (not comparable)
- not comparableWearing spatterdashes.
Many young gentlemen canter up on thorough-bred hacks, spatterdashed to the knee, and enter the house to drink cherry-brandy and pay their respects to the ladies
1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of spatterdash
Origin
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spatterdashed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spatterdashed
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“spatterdashed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spatterdashed. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spatterdashed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spatterdashed.
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