TATTERDEMALION


Meaning of TATTERDEMALION in English

[ ˌtatədɪ'meɪljən ]

■ adjective tattered or dilapidated.

■ noun a person in tattered clothing.

Origin

C17: from tatters or tattered : ending unexplained.

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