Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Tartarine

Tar″tar‐ine (?), n.(Old Chem.) Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar.

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Tartarize

Tar″tar‐ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Tartarized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tartarizing (?).] [Cf. F. tartariser.] (Chem.) To impregnate with, or subject to the action of, tartar.Tartari...

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Tartarize (2)

Tar″tar‐ize (?), v. t. To cause to resemble the Tartars and their civilization, as by conquest.

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Tartarous

Tar″tar‐ous (?), a. [Cf. F. tartareux.] Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.

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Tartarous (2)

Tar″tar‐ous (?), a. Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable.The Tartarous moods of common men. B. Jonson.

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Tartarum

Tar″ta‐rum (?), n.(Chem.) See 1st Tartar.

628

Tartarus

Tar″ta‐rus (?), n.(Class. Myth.) The infernal regions, described in the Iliad as situated as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and by later writers as the place of p...

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Tartary

Tar″ta‐ry (?), n. Tartarus. Spenser.

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Tartini's tones

Tar‐ti″ni's tones′ (?). [From Tartini, an Italian violinist, who discovered them in 1754.] See the Note under Tone.

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Tartish

Tart″ish (?), a. Somewhat tart.

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Tartlet

Tart″let (?), n. A small tart. V. Knox.

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Tartly

Tart″ly, adv. In a tart manner; with acidity.

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Tartness

Tart″ness, n. The quality or state of being tart.Syn. — Acrimony; sourness; keenness; poignancy; severity; asperity; acerbity; harshness. See Acrimony.

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Tartralic

Tar‐tral″ic (?), a. [From Tartar the chemical compound.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained as a white amorphous deliquescent substance, C8H10O11; — called ...

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Tartramate

Tar‐tram″ate (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of tartramic acid.

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Tartramic

Tar‐tram″ic (?), a. [Tarto- + amic.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid which is the primary acid amide derivative of tartaric acid.

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Tartramide

Tar‐tram″ide (?), n. [Tarto- + amide.] (Chem.) An acid amide derivative of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.

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Tartrate

Tar″trate (?), n. [Cf. F. tartrate.] (Chem.) A salt of tartaric acid.

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Tartrated

Tar″tra′ted (?), a.(Med. Chem.) Containing, or derived from, tartar; combined with tartaric acid.

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Tartrazine

Tar″tra‐zine (?), n. [Tartaric + hydrazine.] (Chem.) An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and su...

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Tartrelic

Tar‐trel″ic (?), a. [From Tartar the chemical compound.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an anhydride, C4H4O5, of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline deliq...

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Tartro-

Tar″tro–. A combining form (also used adjectively) used in chemistry to denote the presence of tartar or of some of its compounds or derivatives.

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Tartronate

Tar″tro‐nate (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of tartronic acid.

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Tartronic

Tar‐tron″ic (?), a. [Tartro- + malonic.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also hydroxy malonic acid) obtained, by reducing mesoxalic acid, as a...

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Tartronyl

Tar″tro‐nyl (?), n. [Tartronic + -yl.] (Chem.) A hypothetical radical constituting the characteristic residue of tartronic acid and certain of its derivatives.

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Tartrovinic

Tar′tro‐vin″ic (?), a. [Tartro- + vinic.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain acid composed of tartaric acid in combination with ethyl, and now called ethyltart...

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Tartuffe

{ Tar‐tuffe″, Tar‐tufe″ } (?), n. [F. tartufe.] A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.