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Hatter vs Hattier - What's the difference?

hatter | hattier |

As a noun hatter

is a person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.

As a verb hatter

is to tire or worry.

As an adjective hattier is

comparative of hatty.

hatter

English

(wikipedia hatter)

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.
  • (Australia, slang) A person who lives alone in the bush.
  • * 1892 , Henry Lawson, ''
  • Lonely hut where drought’s eternal, suffocating atmosphere
    Where the God-forgotten hatter dreams of city life and beer.
    Derived terms
    * mad as a hatter
    Synonyms
    * hatmaker * milliner
    See also
    * haberdasher

    Etymology 2

    From an English dialect word, meaning "to entangle"; compare Low German verhaddern'', ''verheddern'', ''verhiddern .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To tire or worry.
  • (Dryden)

    Anagrams

    * threat ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

  • ----

    hattier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (hatty)

  • hatty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of, relating to, or resembling, a hat.
  • * 1850 , London Charivari (volume 19, page 156)
  • Every one agrees that there ought to be a reform in Hats A proclamation could never accomplish a hatty reform ; but we are not prepared to say something might not be done by shrieval interference, which would be consistent with those municipal Institutions that all Englishmen cherish.
  • (of a person) Fond of hats.