Definition of Tattow

1. to mark the skin [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tattow

tattoo guns
tattoo machine
tattoo machines
tattooed
tattooee
tattooees
tattooer
tattooers
tattooing
tattooings
tattooist
tattooists
tattooless
tattoolike
tattoos
tattow (current term)
tattowed
tattowing
tattows
tatts
tatty
tatty bye
tatty cake
tatty cakes
tatty scone
tatu
tatued
tatuing
tatus
tatusiid

Literary usage of Tattow

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

1. An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean by William Mariner (1820)
"On their brown skins the tattow has a black appearance, on the skin of an European a fine blue appearance. This operation causes that portion of the skin on ..."

2. An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean ...by William Mariner, John Martin by William Mariner, John Martin (1817)
"tattow. The custom of marking the body by puncturing, &c. See ta-tattow, under the article in. . Alike; like; similar to; co-equal. • A screen. tattow-anga. ..."

3. An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean by William Mariner, John Martin (1818)
"On their brown skins the tattow has a black appearance, on the skin of an European a ... I have seen two instances of the Tonga tattow, in Jeremiah Higgins, ..."

4. An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean by William Mariner, John Martin (1827)
"Unmarried. Tai-origo. Noiseless. Tai-taan. Unobstructed. Tai-tammy. Fatherless. Tai-tattow. Disproportionate. Tai-toli. ..."

5. An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean by William Mariner, John Martin (1817)
"TA tattow, striking the tattow. This operation has already been described in the last chapter, and nothing farther is here to be said, ..."

6. At Home in Fijiby Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming by Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming (1817)
"Ta-tattow. (To strike the tattow). This operation consists in puncturing the body with an instru- ment resembling a small tooth comb,, which is dipped in a ..."

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