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tattered

/ˈtætɚd/ adjective C2
  1. Rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged.
  2. Dressed in tatters or rags; ragged.
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In the centre of the cell, in a circle traced with a fragment of plaster detached from the wall, sat a man whose tattered garments scarcely covered him.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 133 · C1

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