Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MAT
MAT, v.t.
- To cover or lay with mats. Evelyn.
- To twist together; to interweave like a mat; to entangle. And o'er his eyebrows hung his matted hair. Dryden.
- To press together; to lay flat; as, matted grass.
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