Definition of "hatter"

hatter¹

/ˈhætə(ɹ)/

noun
plural hatters
1. A person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.
2. (Australia, slang) A person who lives alone in the bush.
  Quotations
  Lonely hut where drought’s eternal, suffocating atmosphereWhere the God-forgotten hatter dreams of city life and beer.
  1892, Henry Lawson, Up The Country
3. A miner who works by himself.

hatter²

/ˈhætə(ɹ)/

verb
third-person singular simple present hatters, present participle hattering, simple past and past participle hattered
1. To tire or worry.
  Quotations
  They may Hatter an indifferent Beauty; but the Excellencies of Nature can have no Right done to them
  1690, [John] Dryden, Don Sebastian, King of Portugal: […], London: […] Jo. Hindmarsh, […], (please specify the page number)