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tacket (iou)



tacket noun & verb. Now Scot. & dial. ME.
[from TACK noun1 + -ET1.]
A. noun. A nail. Later, a small nail, a tack; esp. (Scot. & north.) a hobnail used to stud the soles of shoes etc. ME.
b. verb trans. Stud (shoes etc.) with tackets. Chiefly as tacketed ppl adjective. M19.
tackety adjective (Scot.) (of a shoe) studded with tackets M19.