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  • tardee
    [cf. W Car. tartiya flat, round bread, from Am. Sp. tortilla idem; the gloss in the quot. may be inaccurate]
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  • tar brush; lick of the (tar) brush
    [cf. 1811 DVT "blue skin...anyone having cross of the black breed, or, as it is termed, a lick of the
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  • tar baby, black tar baby
    [in reference to the folk tale] n. a person of very dark complexion (usually derog.). cf. SHINE, SAMBO
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  • tar
    See TAW.
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  • tank up
    [DAS, to drink one's fill of liquor] v. phr.  very drunk: Last night he was tank up at the party
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  • tampy
    [Trin. idem <Winer>; DJE idem "etym. unknown"] n. marijuana. <Nassau>
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  • tamlin
    See TAMBRAN.
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  • tame
    [OED, to subjugate} v. to put a person under one's power by magic: If she gie him cuckoo soup, the
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  • tambran molasses
    [cf. TAMBRAN tamarind + MOLASSES a syrup made from boiling down fruit with sugar] n. a tart sauce made from
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  • tambran
    ; tamlin [cf. Car. tambran "through normal loss of -d, effect of vowel harmony changing i to a, and articulative
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