Word Meanings - TATTERSALL'S - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A famous horse market in London, established in 1766 by Richard Tattersall, also used as the headquarters of credit betting on English horse races; hence, a large horse market elsewhere.
Related words: (words related to TATTERSALL\'S)
- HORSE-LEECHERY
The business of a farrier; especially, the art of curing the diseases of horses. - MARKETABLENESS
Quality of being marketable. - HORSEMAN
A mounted soldier; a cavalryman. A land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly. A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus). (more info) 1. - ENGLISHWOMAN
Fem. of Englishman. Shak. - CREDIT FONCIER
A company licensed for the purpose of carrying out - HORSEKNOP
Knapweed. - HORSERAKE
A rake drawn by a horse. - LONDONISM
A characteristic of Londoners; a mode of speaking peculiar to London. - MARKETER
One who attends a market to buy or sell; one who carries goods to market. - HORSEFLESH
1. The flesh of horses. The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. Horseflesh ore , a miner's name for bornite, in allusion to its peculiar reddish color on - MARKETSTEAD
A market place. Drayton. - HORSEPLAY
Rude, boisterous play. Too much given to horseplay in his raillery. Dryden. - BETTONG
A small, leaping Australian marsupial of the genus Bettongia; the jerboa kangaroo. - BETTY
A name of contempt given to a man who interferes with the duties of women in a household, or who occupies himself with womanish matters. 3. A pear-shaped bottle covered round with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from Italy; -- called - TATTERSALL'S
A famous horse market in London, established in 1766 by Richard Tattersall, also used as the headquarters of credit betting on English horse races; hence, a large horse market elsewhere. - HORSE-JOCKEY
1. A professional rider and trainer of race horses. 2. A trainer and dealer in horses. - FAMOUSNESS
The state of being famous. - ESTABLISHMENTARIAN
One who regards the Church primarily as an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley. - LONDONIZE
To impart to a manner or character like that which distinguishes Londoners. - BETTERMOST
Best. "The bettermost classes." Brougham. - DISCREDITABLE
Not creditable; injurious to reputation; disgraceful; disreputable. -- Dis*cred"it*a*bly, adv. - LADY'S TRACES; LADIES' TRESSES; LADIES TRESSES
A name given to several species of the orchidaceous genus Spiranthes, in which the white flowers are set in spirals about a slender axis and remotely resemble braided hair. - INFAMOUSNESS
The state or quality of being infamous; infamy. - HEREHENCE
From hence. - REAR-HORSE
A mantis. - WHENCEFORTH
From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser. - ENLARGEMENT
1. The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion. 2. Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an - NEWMARKET
A long, closely fitting cloak. - SAWHORSE
A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck. - PREESTABLISH
To establish beforehand.