dressed in tatters

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• tat·ters — /ˈtætɚz/ noun [plural] : clothes that are old and badly torn Her clothes were reduced to tatters. They were dressed in tatters. [=in rags] often used figuratively After the war, the economy was in tatters. [=was in a state of ruin] …   Useful english dictionary

• tattered — adjective a) rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged The chattering, irrational brute of the subconscious clothes itself in the tattered garments of rationality and idealism. b) dressed in tatters or rags; ragged …   Wiktionary

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• tatter — tatter1 /tat euhr/, n. 1. a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag. 2. a separate torn piece; shred. 3. tatters, torn or ragged clothing: dressed in rags and tatters. v.t. 4. to tear or wear to tatters. v.i. 5. to… …   Universalium

• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

• clothing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Wearing apparel Nouns 1. clothing, clothes, apparel, wear, dress, attire, array, raiment, garments, garb, costume, outfit, habiliment, habit, rig, ensemble, caparison, drapery, toilette, fig, wardrobe,… …   English dictionary for students

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• Armed Forces of the Empire of Brazil — Brazilian Armed Forces Emperor Dom Pedro II, Commander in Chief of the Brazilian Armed Forces (1831–89) dressed as an Admiral. Service branc …   Wikipedia

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