"tatting" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtætɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-tatting.wav [US] Forms: tattings [plural]
Rhymes: -ætɪŋ Etymology: Unknown. The noun appears earlier than the verb. Attested since the mid-19th century. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tatting (countable and uncountable, plural tattings)
  1. A form of looped and knotted lace needlework made from a single thread. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sewing Translations (A form of looped and knotted lace or needlework made from thread.): frivolitkovaná krajka (Czech), frivolité (Dutch), whakaniko pūtikitiki (Maori)
    Sense id: en-tatting-en-noun-qT5RoApK Disambiguation of Sewing: 42 11 47 Disambiguation of 'A form of looped and knotted lace or needlework made from thread.': 86 14
  2. The art of making such lace. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-tatting-en-noun-Hi2E5HxM Disambiguation of Sewing: 42 11 47

Verb

IPA: /ˈtætɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-tatting.wav [US]
Rhymes: -ætɪŋ Etymology: Unknown. The noun appears earlier than the verb. Attested since the mid-19th century. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tatting
  1. present participle and gerund of tat Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: tat Categories (topical): Sewing Related terms: tat
    Sense id: en-tatting-en-verb-AYLXJu6V Disambiguation of Sewing: 42 11 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 92

Inflected forms

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