1. a horse auction market or the building where such auctions are held
Usage: British; often capitalized when referring to the famous London establishment
2. a checkered pattern of colored lines on a light background, typically used in fabric
Usage: textile industry

Examples

• The prized thoroughbred was sold at Tattersalls for a record price.
• Many wealthy buyers gathered at the tattersalls for the annual yearling sale.
• The shirt featured a classic tattersalls pattern in blue and white.
• She chose a tattersalls fabric for the country-style curtains.
• The famous tattersalls in Newmarket has been operating since 1766.
• His jacket had a subtle tattersalls design that looked very traditional.