Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as matie.

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  • proper noun A diminutive of the female given name Matilda or Martha, also used as a formal given name.

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Examples

  • If you saw our Mattie from the front, you couldn't tell them apart.

    Best Gun Dog Contest 2009

  • If you saw our Mattie from the front, you couldn't tell them apart.

    Best Gun Dog Contest 2009

  • While the original film version ceded a lot of screen time to Cogburn, in the novel Mattie is the central character, and the Coens are following that path.

    Coen Brothers Cast Hailee Steinfeld as the Young Heroine of True Grit | /Film 2010

  • If you saw our Mattie from the front, you couldn't tell them apart.

    Best Gun Dog Contest 2009

  • She was known as Mattie to those closest to her, and was five when she began to lose her hearing.

    Waltzing Mathilde Marcelle Heath 2011

  • If you saw our Mattie from the front, you couldn't tell them apart.

    Best Gun Dog Contest 2009

  • Mattie is the the teller of her own tale and she's not the kind who brags.

    Can a bold-talking one-eyed fat man be a hero-king? 2008

  • Mattie is the the teller of her own tale and she's not the kind who brags.

    Lance Mannion: 2008

  • So I identify with Cousin Mattie we are both different, though different in our differentness.

    Mattie Dave Hingsburger 2007

  • Cousin Mattie, as she was known was spoken about always just out of earshot by the adults - whisper speakers and secret keepers.

    Mattie Dave Hingsburger 2007

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