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Definition of Tackets
1. tacket [n] - See also: tacket
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tackets
Literary usage of Tackets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1831)
"some of these were perfectly distinct, and had been made by an iron heel, which
had a double rim, with small round tackets between the outer and inner rim. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"Whisky tackets, pimples produced on the face by the excessive use of whisky or
other spirituous liquors ; from tacket, a small nail. ..."
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