Matty vs Hatty - What's the difference?
matty | hatty |
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or Martha . Spelling variant: Mattie.
* 1990 , Gallowglass , Curley Pub(1991), ISBN 0792705629, page 24:
Of, relating to, or resembling, a hat.
* 1850 , London Charivari (volume 19, page 156)
(of a person) Fond of hats.
As adjectives the difference between matty and hatty
is that matty is matted while hatty is of, relating to, or resembling, a hat.matty
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- Tilly's name is Matilda. It was typical of Mum and Dad that they wouldn't let her be called Tilly when she came to them because that was the unusual'' shortening of Matilda, the unconventional one, and you never did unconventional things, you never did things to draw attention to yourself. So they called her Matty'''. Of course, they hardly ever called her anything, but when they had to, it was ' Matty .
hatty
English
Adjective
(er)- 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.
