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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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chatters
,
chatterers
noun plural
teeth
19
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etymology:
possibly onomatopoeic; collected by Simson (1865)
note:
Grose and Egan (1823) attest the form
chatterers
‘teeth’ as ‘Cant’.