See Also: atter(dictionary)

atter (iou)



atter noun. Long obsolete exc. dial. (north.).
[Old English atr, at(t)or = Old Saxon ettor, Old High German eitar (German Eiter), Old Norse eitr.]
Poison, venom, esp. that of reptiles. OE.
Gall; bitterness. OE.
Corrupt matter, pus. LME.
attery adjective venomous; spiteful; bitter; purulent: OE.