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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Tetter

· Tet·ter · IPA /ˈtɛtɚ/
01 n. A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes.
  1. 1.
    A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes.(Med.) See: Herpes
Phrases & compounds
Honeycomb tetter — favus.
Moist tetter — eczema.
Scaly tetter — psoriasis.
Tetter berry — the white bryony.
02 v. t. To affect with tetter.
imp. & p. p. Tettered; p. pr. & vb. n. Tettering
  1. 1.
    To affect with tetter.