adhastrach — meaning in English

English meaning

• dilatory adj Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
• tattered adj Torn into rags or shreds; ragged from wear or damage.

Senses

adhastrach is used for these senses in English:

• dilatory Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
• tattered Rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged.

dilatory — full definition

1. adj Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
2. adj Slow or tardy.

tattered — full definition

1. adj Torn into rags or shreds; ragged from wear or damage.
2. adj Worn-down or falling apart; in poor, patchy condition more generally.

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