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Definition of Spatters
1. spatter [v] - See also: spatter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spatters
Literary usage of Spatters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Legal Medicine: For the Use of Practitioners and Students of by Justin Herold (1898)
"General Remarks—Human Blood—Blood-Corpuscles—Coagulation—Haemoglobin— Haematin—Drying
of Blood—Form and Direction of Blood-spatters—Effects of ..."
2. Dictionary of Aviation by Robert Morris Pierce (1911)
"... a case fild with oil to a certain level such that the crank dips into it and
spatters the oil upward over the appropriate surfaces. machine ma'$iin n. a ..."
3. A Review of the case by John Swinburne (1862)
"The family physician discovered a few (6 or 8) spatters of blood on the face,
... He says on his first examination: " I discovered no spatters upon the bed ..."
4. The Attaché: Or Sam Slick in England by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1856)
"He is like an overshot mill, one ever- lastin' wishy-washy stream.' " ' When the
water ain't quite enough to turn the wheel, and only spatters, spatters, ..."
5. Medical Communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society by Massachusetts Medical Society (1907)
"Specimens illustrating direction of blood spots and spatters, showing characteristic
shapes (oval, oval with projection, Indian club, and streak) of blood ..."
6. A System of Legal Medicine by Allan McLane Hamilton, Edwin Lawrence Godkin (1894)
"(6) If there appear to be drops, spatters, or smudges upon any of the objects,
note the direction of the spatters and the appearance of the drops. ..."
7. Medical Communications by Massachusetts Medical Society (1907)
"Specimens illustrating direction of blood spots and spatters, showing characteristic
shapes (oval, oval with projection, indian club, and streak) of blood ..."