Definition of Matt-up

1. Verb. Change texture so as to become matted and felt-like. "The fabric felted up after several washes"

Exact synonyms: Felt, Felt Up, Mat, Mat Up, Matte, Matte Up
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Felt, Mat, Matting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Matt-up

matryoshka
matryoshkas
matryoshki
mats
matsah
matsahs
matsoni
matsoon
matsoun
matsuri
matsuris
matsutake
matsutakes
matsyendra
matt
matt-up (current term)
matta
mattacin
mattagamite
mattages
mattamore
matte
matte up
matted
mattedly
matter
matter-of-course
matter-of-fact
matter-of-factly
matter-of-factness

Literary usage of Matt-up

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

1. The History of Israel by Heinrich Ewald (1883)
"3, has no higher 18: apart from such pangs of soul as wish than to be able to offer himself could suddenly surprise him, as Matt, up for the salvation of ..."

2. The Homilies of S. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, on the by John Chrysostom (1843)
"And how saith He elsewhere, that the righteous are caught MATT. up first ' ? Because they are indeed caught up first, but Christ being come, those others ..."

3. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1876)
"Charles P. Matt, up to the time of his death, had complied with all the terms and conditions of the Donation Law. The widow and heirs in such case take the ..."

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