'Scaly tetter' definitions:

Definition of 'Scaly tetter'

From: GCIDE
  • Tetter \Tet"ter\, n. [OE. teter, AS. teter, tetr; akin to G. zitter, zittermal, OHG. zittaroch, Skr. dadru, dadruka, a sort of skin disease. [root]63, 240.] (Med.) A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes. [1913 Webster]
  • Honeycomb tetter (Med.), favus.
  • Moist tetter (Med.), eczema.
  • Scaly tetter (Med.), psoriasis.
  • Tetter berry (Bot.), the white bryony. [1913 Webster]