Patterer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Patterer is a noun meaning (UK, slang, obsolete) Someone who patters, or talks glibly.
Meaning
(UK, slang, obsolete) Someone who patters, or talks glibly.
More Meanings
- (UK, slang, obsolete) A street peddler.
Example Sentences
The running patterer cares less than other street-sellers for bad weather, for if he "work" on a wet and gloomy evening, and if the work be "a cock," which is a fictitious statement or even a pretended fictitious statement, there is the less chance of any one detecting the ruse.
Word Forms
- patterers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chatterbag, natterer, jangler, prate-roast, chatter-basket, prattler.
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