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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]