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tatterdemalion |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tatterdemalion \Tat`ter*de*mal"ion\, n. [Tatter + OF desmaillier to break the meshes of to tear: cf OF maillon long clothes, swadding clothes, F. maillot. See {Tatter}, and {Mail} armor.] A ragged fellow; a ragamuffin. --L'Estrange. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tatterdemalion n : a dirty shabbily clothed urchin [syn: {ragamuffin}]
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