tatler

/ˈtætlə(ɹ)/
noun 2name 1

Definitions

name

1

An English surname of uncertain origin.

noun

1

Obsolete form of tattler (“one who tells tales, or informs on others”).

2

A watch (timepiece).

He views his gilt Corslet, as a needy Fellow does his Watch, upon all Occasions; and the one thinks this little Piece of Armour a Proof of his Courage, as the other imagines his Tatler an Argument of his Riches; […]

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