Definition of Pattles

1. pattle [n] - See also: pattle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pattles

patternlessly
patternlessness
patternlike
patternmaker
patternmakers
patternmaking
patterns
patters
pattes
pattie
patties
patting
pattipan
pattipans
pattle
pattles (current term)
pattress
patty
patty-cake
patty-pan
patty cake
patty shell
pattycake
pattycakes
pattypan
pattypan squash
pattypans
patu
patulent
patulin

Literary usage of Pattles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"... AND pattles can't find t place for LUPIN. Aug. 27.—С MÍ ni к and Mrs. JAMES went off shopping, and had not returned when I came back from the office. ..."

2. Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith (2001)
"... antimacassar on one button of my coat-tails. August 28.—Found a large brick in the middle bed of geraniums, evidently come from next door. pattles and ..."

3. Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon by Nicholas Simons, Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Leach, Anthony Hart, Lancelot Shadwell, Richard Torin Kindersley (1850)
"The question is whether the bond which the testator executed to Miss pattles uncles and Mr. Boodle, was intended to remain in force, or only to answer a ..."

4. Services of the Ninety-sixth Ohio Volunteers by Joseph Thatcher Woods (1874)
"Battles: Chickasaw Bayou and Arkansas Post. Died at Young's Point on steamer Nashville, March 15th, 1863. C. MINOR. pattles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post ..."

5. Four Months in a Sneak-box: A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and by Nathaniel Holmes Bishop (1880)
"I fights twenty-doo pattles for de Union, nots for de monish, but because I likes de free government; ..."

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