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- English Word Tampering Definition of Tamper
- English Word Tampico fiber Definition Alt. of fibre
- English Word Tamping Definition of Tamp
- English Word Tamping Definition The act of one who tamps; specifically, the act of filling up a hole in a rock, or the branch of a mine, for the purpose of blasting the rock or exploding the mine.
- English Word Tamping Definition The material used in tamping. See Tamp, v. t., 1.
- English Word Tampion Definition A wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use.
- English Word Tampion Definition A plug for upper end of an organ pipe.
- English Word Tampoe Definition The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple.
- English Word Tampon Definition A plug introduced into a natural or artificial cavity of the body in order to arrest hemorrhage, or for the application of medicine.
- English Word Tampon Definition To plug with a tampon.
- English Word Tampoon Definition The stopper of a barrel; a bung.
- English Word Tamul Definition Tamil.
- English Word Tan Definition See Picul.
- English Word Tan Definition The bark of the oak, and some other trees, bruised and broken by a mill, for tanning hides; -- so called both before and after it has been used. Called also tan bark.
- English Word Tan Definition A yellowish-brown color, like that of tan.
- English Word Tan Definition A brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun; as, hands covered with tan.
- English Word Tan Definition Of the color of tan; yellowish-brown.
- English Word Tan Definition To convert (the skin of an animal) into leather, as by usual process of steeping it in an infusion of oak or some other bark, whereby it is impregnated with tannin, or tannic acid (which exists in several species of bark), and is thus rendered firm, durable, and in some degree impervious to water.
- English Word Tan Definition To make brown; to imbrown, as by exposure to the rays of the sun; as, to tan the skin.
- English Word Tan Definition To get or become tanned.
- English Word Tana Definition Same as Banxring.
- English Word Tanager Definition Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States.
- English Word Tanagrine Definition Of or pertaining to the tanagers.
- English Word Tanagroid Definition Tanagrine.
- English Word Tanate Definition An Asiatic wild dog (Canis procyonoides), native of Japan and adjacent countries. It has a short, bushy tail. Called also raccoon dog.
- English Word Tandem Definition One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast.
- English Word Tandem Definition A team of horses harnessed one before the other.
- English Word Tang Definition A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus).
- English Word Tang Definition A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself; as, wine or cider has a tang of the cask.
- English Word Tang Definition Fig.: A sharp, specific flavor or tinge. Cf. Tang a twang.