ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Petter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɛtə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Petter is a noun meaning (rare) One who pets.

Meaning

(rare) One who pets.

More Meanings

  1. (rare) To make an irregular, repetitive sound.

Example Sentences

I was always a petter of my horses, teaching them to do some minor tricks.
"What an infernal shower!" ejaculated the baronet, as the rain pettered against his plate glass.
Yet semblable Her mild voice Is, to that blissful sound, in Summer drought ; Of pettering rain, on léaves of parched Earths dust.
[…] 36) are good sports 37) have a good sense of humor 38) are not sissies 39) do not try to neck on the first date 40) are not routine petters […]

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