attercop

Meaning

Noun

Origin

  • From Middle English attercoppe, from Old English ātorcoppe, corresponding to atter + cop. The latter is still to be found in the English word cobweb. Cognate to Dutch etterkop ("peevish or ill-natured person") and Danish edderkop ("spider").

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