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  • tamaring
    ; tamareen /támariyn/ [from tambourine, possibly by hypercorrection suppressing /b/ by analogy of its intrusion in TAMBRAN tamarind] n.
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  • tall
    [W Car.] adj. long; high: tall heels (Nassau). <Black>
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  • talking
    [W Car.] n. the cause of much talk. <Black>
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  • talk
    [cf. OED talk a tale, talk news obs.→1682] v. to tell (a story or joke): 1895 Talk old stories (Edwards
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  • take-through
    n. a style of plaiting STRAW (Wyannie Malone Museum display).
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  • take
    /tek/ [Atlantic pronunciation from Bit. dial. North, West EDD; also US Black ADD] v. 1. to take: A ga tak' ya
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  • taily
    /téyli/ [cf. DHS tail penis + -y forming diminutive] n. penis (child's word). <Nassau>
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  • tago
    /téygo/ [etym. uncertain, but cf. DJE teg-a-reg a roung uncouth, trouble-making person; cf. OED tag-and-rag of the rabble obs. →1675]
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  • taffia
    [cf. OED tafia a rum-like spirituous liquor obtained from the lower grades of molasses, refuse brown sugar etc. (origin uncertain: given
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  • table-man
    [cf. DJE table used for donations at a funeral] n. a person who collects donations at a fund-raising church CONCERT.
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