tatler

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/ˈtætlə(ɹ)/

noun

A watch (timepiece).

UncommonScrabble 6

Meanings

tatler1

nountatler (plural tatlers)

plural tatlers

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of tattler (“one who tells tales, or informs on others”).
  2. obsoleteslangA watch (timepiece).

    He views his gilt Corslet, as a needy Fellow does his Watch, upon all Occasions; and the one thinks this little Piece of Armour a Proof of his Courage, as the other imagines his Tatler an Argument of his Riches; […]

    1765, Edward Ward, Mars Stript of His Armour, page 56

Tatler2

proper noun
  1. An English surname of uncertain origin.

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APA

tatler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatler

MLA

“tatler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tatler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatler.

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