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See also: Hatter and háttér

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English hatter; equivalent to hat +‎ -er.

Noun

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hatter (plural hatters)

 
a hatter
  1. A person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.
    Synonyms: hatmaker, milliner
  2. (Australia, slang) A person who lives alone in the bush.
    • 1892, Henry Lawson, Up The Country:
      Lonely hut where drought’s eternal, suffocating atmosphere
      Where the God-forgotten hatter dreams of city life and beer.
  3. A miner who works by himself.
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Etymology 2

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From an English dialect word, meaning "to entangle"; compare Low German verhaddern, verheddern, verhiddern.

Verb

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hatter (third-person singular simple present hatters, present participle hattering, simple past and past participle hattered)

  1. To tire or worry.
    • 1690, [John] Dryden, Don Sebastian, King of Portugal: [], London: [] Jo. Hindmarsh, [], →OCLC, (please specify the page number):
      They may Hatter an indifferent Beauty; but the Excellencies of Nature can have no Right done to them

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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hatter

  1. Alternative form of hattere

Etymology 2

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Noun

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hatter

  1. Alternative form of hater

Norwegian Bokmål

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hatter m

  1. indefinite plural of hatt

Old Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hǫttr, from Proto-Germanic *hattuz.

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hatter m

  1. hat

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Scots

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hatter (plural hatters)

  1. (Southern Scots) a hassle

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hatter (third-person singular simple present hatters, present participle hatterin, simple past hattered, past participle hattered)

  1. (Southern Scots) to bother; to get someone worked up