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Cattery vs Attery - What's the difference?

cattery | attery |

As nouns the difference between cattery and attery

is that cattery is a place where cats are bred while attery is (of weather|dialectal|or|archaic) cold, bleak weather.

As an adjective attery is

(dialectal|or|archaic) poisonous; venomous.

cattery

English

Noun

(catteries)
  • A place where cats are bred.
  • A place where cats board when their owners are on holiday
  • attery

    English

    Alternative forms

    * * (Scotland)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • (dialectal, or, archaic) Poisonous; venomous
  • (dialectal, or, archaic) Pernicious
  • (of a wound or sore, dialectal, or, archaic) Purulent; containing pus or matter
  • (of mood or disposition, dialectal, or, archaic) Bad-tempered; spiteful; quarrelsome; peevish; angry; hot-headed
  • (of weather, dialectal, or, archaic) Cold; bleak; grim
  • Synonyms

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    Noun

    (-)
  • (of weather, dialectal, or, archaic) Cold, bleak weather.