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Tartar

N คน น่ากลัว  kon-na-kua

 

Tartar

N ชน กลุ่ม ที่ อาศัย ใน เอเชีย และ ตะวันออก ของ ยุโรป  chon-klum-ti-ar-sai-yu-nai-teab-ar-sia

 

tart

ADJ(ปาก  จัด (วาจา  เผ็ดร้อน  jad

 

tart

ADJ ซึ่ง มี รสจัด  ซึ่ง มี รสเปรี้ยว  เผ็ดร้อน  ซึ่ง ทำให้ แสบ ลิ้น  acidulous bitter sharp sueng-me-rod-jad

 

tart

N ขนม พาย ไส้ ต่างๆ  ทาร์ต  ka-nom-pai-sai-tang-tang

 

tart

SL หญิง โสเภ ณี  ying-so-pea-ne

 

tart up

PHRV ตกแต่ง หรือ แต่งตัว เผ็ดร้อน (มัก ไม่เหมาะสม (คำ สแลง  tok-tang-rue-tang-tua-ped-ron

 

tartan

N ผ้า ตาหมากรุก  สิ่งทอ ตาหมากรุก  เรือใบ เสา เดียว ใน ทะเล เมดิเตอร์เรเนียน  plaid pa-ta-mak-ruek

 

tartar

N หินปูน ที่ เกาะ อยู่ ตาม ซอก ฟัน  หินปูน ที่ เกาะ อยู่ ตาม ไรฟัน  hin-puan-ti-koe-yu-tam-sok-fan

 

tartar sauce

N น้ำ ซอสช นิดหนึ่ง  nam-sod-cha-nid-nung

 

tartaric

A เกี่ยวกับ หินปูน น้ำลาย 

 

tartary

N บริเวณ ยุโรปตะวันออก และ เอเชีย ที่ ถูก ยึด โดย พวก ตาด สมัย ยุค กลาง 

 

tartlet

N ขนม แป้ง อบ ขนาดเล็ก 

 

tartrate

N เกลือ หรือ เอส เตอ ร์ ของ กรด ทา ทา ริก 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TART

a. 1. Acid; sharp to the taste; acidulous; as a tart apple.
2. Sharp; keen; severe; as a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke.

 

TART

n.[L. tortus, twisted; and this may be the primary sense of tar, acid, sharp, and hence this noun, something acid or made of acid fruit. ] A species of pie or pastry, consisting of fruit baked on paste.

 

TARTAN

n.A small coasting vessel with one mast and a bowsprit, and the principal sail, which is very large, extended by a lateen-yard.

 

TARTAR

n. 1. An acid concrete salt, formed from wines completely fermented, and adhering to the sides of the casks in the form of a hard crust. It is white or red, the white being most esteemed. In its crude state, it is much used as a flux in the assaying of ores.
Tartar is a supertartrate of potash; that is, a compound of tartaric acid and potash, having the acid in excess.
2. A person of a keen irritable temper.
3. A native of Tartary; a corruption of Tatar.

 

TARTAR

n.[L. Tartarus. ] Hell. [Not in use. ]

 

TARTAREAN, TARAREOUS

a.Hellish; pertaining to Tartarus.

 

TARTAREOUS

a.Consisting of tartar; resembling tartar, or partaking of its properties.

 

TARTARIC, TARAREAN

a.Pertaining to Tartary, in Asia. Tartaric acid, the acid of tartar.

 

TARTARIN

n.[from tartar. ] Fixed vegetable alkali or potash.

 

TARTARINATED

a.Combined with tartarin.

 

TARTARIZE

v.t.To impregnate with tartar; to refine by means of the salt of tartar.

 

TARTARIZED

pp. Impregnated with tartar; refined by tartar.

 

TARTARIZING

ppr. Impregnating with tartar; refining by means of the salt of tartar.

 

TARTAROUS

a.Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities.

 

TARTARUM

n.A preparation of tartar, called petrified tartar.

 

TARTISH

a.[from tart. ] Somewhat tart.

 

TARTLY

adv. Sharply; with acidity. 1. Sharply; with poignancy; severely; as, to reply or rebuke tartly.
2. With sourness of aspect.

 

TARTNESS

n.Acidity; sharpness to the taste; as the tartness of wine or fruit. 1. Sharpness of language or manner; poignancy; keenness; severity; as the tartness of rebuke.

 

TARTRATEARTRITE

n.[from tartar. ] A salt formed by the combination of tartarous or tartaric acid with a base; as tartrite of potash; tartrite of soda.

 

TARTUFFISH

a.Precise; formal. [Not in use. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TART

Tart, a. Etym: [AS. teart. *63. Cf. Tear, v. t.]

 

1. Sharp to the taste; acid; sour; as, a tart apple.

 

2. Fig. : Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke. Why art thou tart, my brother Bunyan.

 

TART

Tart, n. Etym: [OE. tarte, F. tarte; perhaps originally the same word as tourte, LL. torta, fr. L. tortus, p.p. of torquere to twist, bend, wind, because tarts were originally made of a twisted shape. Cf. Torture, n.]

 

Defn: A species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.

 

TARTAN

Tar "tan, n. Etym: [F. tiretane linsey-woolsey, akin to Sp. tiritaña a sort of thin silk; cf. Sp. tiritar to shiver or shake with cold. ]

 

Defn: Woolen cloth, checkered or crossbarred with narrow bands of various colors, much worn in the Highlands of Scotland; hence, any pattern of tartan; also, other material of a similar pattern. MacCullummore's heart will be as cold as death can make it, when it does not warm to the tartan. Sir W. Scott. The sight of the tartan inflamed the populace of London with hatred. Macaulay.

 

TARTAN

Tar "tan, n. Etym: [F. tartane, or Sp. , Pg. , or It. tartana; all perhaps of Arabic origin. ] (Naut. )

 

Defn: A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib.

 

TARTAR

Tar "tar, n. Etym: [F. tartre (cf. Pr. tartari, Sp. , Pg. , & It. tartaro, LL. tartarum, LGr.

 

1. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A reddish crust or sediment in wine casks, consisting essentially of crude cream of tartar, and used in marking pure cream of tartar, tartaric acid, potassium carbonate, black flux, etc. , and, in dyeing, as a mordant for woolen goods; -- called also argol, wine stone, etc.

 

2. A correction which often incrusts the teeth, consisting of salivary mucus, animal matter, and phosphate of lime. Cream of tartar. (Chem. ) See under Cream. -- Tartar emetic (Med. Chem. ), a double tartrate of potassium and basic antimony. It is a poisonous white crystalline substance having a sweetish metallic taste, and used in medicine as a sudorific and emetic.

 

TARTAR

TARTAR Tar "tar, n.

 

1. Etym: [Per. Tatar, of Tartar origin. ]

 

Defn: A native or inhabitant of Tartary in Asia; a member of any one of numerous tribes, chiefly Moslem, of Turkish origin, inhabiting the Russian Europe; -- written also, more correctly but less usually, Tatar.

 

2. A person of a keen, irritable temper. To catch a tartar, to lay hold of, or encounter, a person who proves too strong for the assailant. [Colloq. ]

 

TARTAR

TARTAR Tar "tar, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to Tartary in Asia, or the Tartars.

 

TARTAR

Tar "tar, n. Etym: [Cf. F. tartare. ]

 

Defn: See Tartarus. Shak.

 

TARTARATED

TARTARATED Tar "tar *a `ted, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Tartrated.

 

TARTAREAN; TARTAREOUS

Tar *ta "re *an, Tar *ta "re *ous, a. Etym: [L. tartareus: cf. F.tartaréen.]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to Tartarus; hellish.

 

TARTAREOUS

Tar *ta "re *ous, a. Etym: [Cf. 1st Tartarous. ]

 

1. Consisting of tartar; of the nature of tartar.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Having the surface rough and crumbling; as, many lichens are tartareous.

 

TARTARIAN; TARTARIC

TARTARIAN; TARTARIC Tar *ta "ri *an, Tar *tar "ic, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to Tartary in Asia, or the Tartars. Tartarian lamb (Bot. ), Scythian lamb. See Barometz.

 

TARTARIAN

TARTARIAN Tar *ta "ri *an, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The name of some kinds of cherries, as the Black Tartarian, or the White Tartarian.

 

TARTARIC

TARTARIC Tar *tar "ic, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to tartar; derived from, or resembling, tartar. Tartaric acid. (a ) An acid widely diffused throughout the vegetable kingdom, as in grapes, mountain-ash berries, etc. , and obtained from tartar as a white crystalline substance, C2H2 (OH )2.(CO2H )2, having a strong pure acid taste. It is used in medicine, in dyeing, calico printing, photography, etc. , and also as a substitute for lemon juice. Called also dextro-tartaric acid. (b ) By extension, any one of the series of isomeric acids (racemic acid, levotartaric acid, inactive tartaric acid ) of which tartaric acid proper is the type.

 

TARTARINE

TARTARINE Tar "tar *ine, n. (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar. [Obs. ]

 

TARTARIZE

Tar "tar *ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tartarized; p. pr. & vb. n.Tartarizing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. tartariser.] (Chem. )

 

Defn: To impregnate with, or subject to the action of, tartar. [R.] Tartarized antimony (Med. Chem. ), tartar emetic.

 

TARTARIZE

TARTARIZE Tar "tar *ize, v. t.

 

Defn: To cause to resemble the Tartars and their civilization, as by conquest.

 

TARTAROUS

Tar "tar *ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. tartareux.]

 

Defn: Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.

 

TARTAROUS

TARTAROUS Tar "tar *ous, a.

 

Defn: Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable. The Tartarous moods of common men. B. Jonson.

 

TARTARUM

TARTARUM Tar "ta *rum, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: See 1st Tartar.

 

TARTARUS

Tar "ta *rus, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. (Class. Myth. )

 

Defn: 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 punishment for the spirits of the wicked. By the later poets, also, the name is often used synonymously with Hades, or the Lower World in general.

 

TARTARY

TARTARY Tar "ta *ry, n.

 

Defn: Tartarus. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

TARTINI'S TONES

Tar *ti "ni's tones `. Etym: [From Tartini, an Italian violinist, who discovered them in 1754.]

 

Defn: See the Note under Tone.

 

TARTISH

TARTISH Tart "ish, a.

 

Defn: Somewhat tart.

 

TARTLET

TARTLET Tart "let, n.

 

Defn: A small tart. V. Knox.

 

TARTLY

TARTLY Tart "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a tart manner; with acidity.

 

TARTNESS

TARTNESS Tart "ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being tart.

 

Syn. -- Acrimony; sourness; keenness; poignancy; severity; asperity; acerbity; harshness. See Acrimony.

 

TARTRALIC

Tar *tral "ic, a. Etym: [From Tartar the chemical compound. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained as a white amorphous deliquescent substance, C8H1 O11; -- called also ditartaric, tartrilic, or tartrylic acid.

 

TARTRAMATE

TARTRAMATE Tar *tram "ate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of tartramic acid.

 

TARTRAMIC

Tar *tram "ic, a. Etym: [Tarto- + amic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid which is the primary acid amide derivative of tartaric acid.

 

TARTRAMIDE

Tar *tram "ide, n. Etym: [Tarto- + amide. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: An acid amide derivative of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.

 

TARTRATE

Tar "trate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. tartrate. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of tartaric acid.

 

TARTRATED

Tar "tra `ted, a. (Med. Chem. )

 

Defn: Containing, or derived from, tartar; combined with tartaric acid.

 

TARTRAZINE

Tar "tra *zine, n. Etym: [Tartaric + hydrazine. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids.

 

TARTRELIC

Tar *trel "ic, a. Etym: [From Tartar the chemical compound. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, an anhydride, C4H4O5, of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline deliquescent substance.

 

TARTRO-

TARTRO- Tar "tro-.

 

Defn: A combining form (also used adjectively ) used in chemistry to denote the presence of tartar or of some of its compounds or derivatives.

 

TARTRONATE

TARTRONATE Tar "tro *nate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of tartronic acid.

 

TARTRONIC

Tar *tron "ic, a. Etym: [Tartro- + malonic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also hydroxy malonic acid ) obtained, by reducing mesoxalic acid, as a white crystalline substance.

 

TARTRONYL

Tar "tro *nyl, n. Etym: [Tartronic + -yl.] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A hypothetical radical constituting the characteristic residue of tartronic acid and certain of its derivatives.

 

TARTROVINIC

Tar `tro *vin "ic, a. Etym: [Tartro- + vinic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain acid composed of tartaric acid in combination with ethyl, and now called ethyltartaric acid.

 

TARTUFFE; TARTUFE

Tar *tuffe ", Tar *tufe ", n. Etym: [F. tartufe. ]

 

Defn: A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.

 

TARTUFFISH; TARTUFISH

TARTUFFISH; TARTUFISH Tar *tuff "ish, Tar *tuf "ish, a.

 

Defn: Like a tartuffe; precise; hypocritical. Sterne.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tart

tart 1 |tärt tɑrt | noun an open pastry case containing a filling. DERIVATIVES tart let |-lit |noun ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a savory pie ): from Old French tarte or medieval Latin tarta, of unknown origin.

 

tart

tart 2 |tɑrt tärt | noun informal, derogatory a prostitute or a promiscuous woman. verb [ with obj. ] (tart oneself up ) informal, chiefly Brit. dress or make oneself up in order to look attractive or eye-catching. (tart something up ) decorate or improve the appearance of something: the page layouts have been tarted up with cartoons. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: probably an abbreviation of sweetheart .

 

tart

tart 3 |tɑrt tärt | adjective sharp or acid in taste: a tart apple. (of a remark or tone of voice ) cutting, bitter, or sarcastic: I bit back a tart reply. DERIVATIVES tart ly adverb, tart ness noun ORIGIN Old English teart harsh, severe, of unknown origin.

 

tartan

tar tan 1 |ˈtärtn ˈtɑrtn | noun a woolen cloth woven in one of several patterns of plaid, esp. of a design associated with a particular Scottish clan. adjective used allusively in reference to Scotland or the Scots. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally Scots ): perhaps from Old French tertaine, denoting a kind of cloth; compare with tartarin, a rich fabric formerly imported from the east through Tartary.

 

tartan

tar tan 2 |ˈtɑrtn ˈtärtn | noun historical a lateen-rigged, single-masted ship used in the Mediterranean. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French tartane, from Italian tartana, perhaps from Arabic ṭarīda.

 

Tartar

Tar tar |ˈtärtər ˈtɑrdər | noun historical a member of the combined forces of central Asian peoples, including Mongols and Turks, who under the leadership of Genghis Khan conquered much of Asia and eastern Europe in the early 13th century, and under Tamerlane (14th century ) established an empire with its capital at Samarkand. See also Tatar. ( tartar ) a harsh, fierce, or intractable person: Merciful God! but you're a tartar, miss!said the sheriff, ruefully. DERIVATIVES Tar tar i an |tärˈte (ə )rēən |adjective ORIGIN from Old French Tartare or medieval Latin Tartarus, alteration (influenced by Tartarus ) of Tatar .

 

tartar

tar tar |ˈtärtər ˈtɑrdər | noun a hard calcified deposit that forms on the teeth and contributes to their decay. a deposit of impure potassium hydrogen tartrate formed during the fermentation of wine. See also cream of tartar. DERIVATIVES tar tar ic |tärˈtarik |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: via medieval Latin from medieval Greek tartaron, of unknown origin.

 

tartare

tar tare |tärˈtär, ˈtärtər tɑrˈtɑr | adjective [ postpositive ] (of fish ) served raw, typically seasoned and shaped into small cakes. See also steak tartare. ORIGIN French, literally Tartar.

 

tartar emetic

tar tar e met ic noun a toxic compound used in treating protozoal disease in animals, as a mordant in dyeing, and formerly as an emetic. [Alternative name: potassium antimony tartrate; chem. formula: K (SbO )C 4 H 4 O 6. ]

 

tartaric acid

tar tar ic ac id |tɑrˌtɛrɪk ˈæsəd | noun Chemistry a crystalline organic acid that is present esp. in unripe grapes and is used in baking powders and as a food additive. [A dibasic acid; chem. formula: COOH (CHOH ) 2 COOH. ] ORIGIN late 18th cent.: tartaric from obsolete French tartarique, from medieval Latin tartarum (see tartar ).

 

tartar sauce

tar tar sauce (also tartare sauce ) noun a cold sauce, typically eaten with fish, consisting of mayonnaise mixed with chopped pickles, capers, etc.

 

Tartarus

Tar ta rus |ˈtärtərəs ˈtɑrdərəs |Greek Mythology 1 a primeval god, offspring of Chaos. 2 a part of the underworld where the wicked suffered punishment for their misdeeds, esp. those such as Ixion and Tantalus who had committed some outrage against the gods. DERIVATIVES Tar tar e an |tärˈte (ə )rēən |adjective

 

Tartary

Tar ta ry |ˈtärtərē ˈtɑrdəri | a historical region of Asia and eastern Europe, esp. the high plateau of central Asia and its northwestern slopes, which formed part of the Tartar empire in the Middle Ages.

 

tarte Tatin

tarte Ta tin |ˈtärt taˈtaN ˈtɑrt tæˈtã | noun a type of upside-down apple tart consisting of pastry baked over slices of fruit arranged in caramelized sugar, served fruit side up after cooking. ORIGIN French, from tarte tart + Tatin, the surname of the sisters said to have created the dish.

 

tartrate

tar trate |ˈtärtrāt ˈtɑrtreɪt | noun Chemistry a salt or ester of tartaric acid. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French, from tartre tartar + -ate 1 .

 

tartrazine

tar tra zine |ˈtärtrəˌzēn, -zin ˈtɑrtrəzin | noun Chemistry a brilliant yellow synthetic dye derived from tartaric acid and used to color food, drugs, and cosmetics. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from French tartre tartar + azo- + -ine 4 .

 

Tartuffe

Tar tuffe |tärˈto͞of ˌtɑrˈtuf | noun literary or humorous a religious hypocrite, or a hypocritical pretender to excellence of any kind. [from the name of the principal character (a religious hypocrite ) in Molière 's Tartuffe (1664 ).] DERIVATIVES Tar tuf fer ie |-ˈto͞ofərē |(also Tartuffery ) noun

 

tartufo

tar tu fo |tärˈto͞ofō tɑrˈtufoʊ | noun ( pl. tartufos ) 1 an edible fungus, esp. the white truffle. 2 an Italian dessert, containing chocolate, of a creamy mousselike consistency. ORIGIN Italian, literally truffle.

 

tarty

tart y |ˈtärtē ˈtɑrdi | adjective ( tartier, tartiest ) informal (of a woman ) dressed in a sexually provocative manner that is considered to be in bad taste. (of clothes ) contributing to a sexually provocative appearance. DERIVATIVES tart i ly |ˈtärtəlē |adverb, tart i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

tart

tart 1 |tɑːt | noun an open pastry case containing a sweet or savoury filling: an apple tart. DERIVATIVES tartlet noun ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a savoury pie ): from Old French tarte or medieval Latin tarta, of unknown origin.

 

tart

tart 2 |tɑːt | informal noun derogatory a prostitute or a promiscuous woman. verb chiefly Brit. 1 [ with obj. ] (tart oneself up ) dress or make oneself up in order to look attractive. (tart something up ) improve the appearance of something, typically in a way regarded as flashy or superficial: the page layouts have been tarted up with cartoons. 2 [ with obj. ] (tart about (or around )) (especially of a girl or woman ) behave in a provocative or flamboyant way: she tarted around the room in one of Georgie's dresses. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: probably an abbreviation of sweetheart .

 

tart

tart 3 |tɑːt | adjective sharp or acid in taste: a tart apple. (of a remark or tone of voice ) cutting, bitter, or sarcastic: a tart reply. DERIVATIVES tartly adverb, tartness noun ORIGIN Old English teart harsh, severe , of unknown origin.

 

tartan

tartan 1 |ˈtɑːt (ə )n | noun a woollen cloth woven in one of several patterns of coloured checks and intersecting lines, especially of a design associated with a particular Scottish clan. adjective used allusively in reference to Scotland or the Scots: the financing proposals for the Scottish parliament amounted to a tartan tax. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally Scots ): perhaps from Old French tertaine, denoting a kind of cloth; compare with tartarin, a rich fabric formerly imported from the east through Tartary.

 

tartan

tartan 2 |ˈtɑːt (ə )n | noun historical a lateen-rigged, single-masted ship used in the Mediterranean. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French tartane, from Italian tartana, perhaps from Arabic ṭarīda.

 

Tartar

Tartar |ˈtɑːtə | noun a member of the combined forces of central Asian peoples, including Mongols and Turks, who under the leadership of Genghis Khan conquered much of Asia and eastern Europe in the early 13th century, and under Tamerlane (14th century ) established an empire with its capital at Samarkand. See also Tatar. ( tartar ) a harsh, fierce, or intractable person. DERIVATIVES Tartarian |-ˈtɛːrɪən |adjective ORIGIN from Old French Tartare or medieval Latin Tartarus, alteration (influenced by Tartarus ) of Tatar .

 

tartar

tartar |ˈtɑːtə | noun [ mass noun ] a hard calcified deposit that forms on the teeth and contributes to their decay. a deposit of impure potassium hydrogen tartrate formed during the fermentation of wine. DERIVATIVES tartaric adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: via medieval Latin from medieval Greek tartaron, of unknown origin.

 

tartare

tartare |tɑːˈtɑː | adjective [ postpositive ] (of fish ) served raw, typically seasoned and shaped into small cakes. See also steak tartare. ORIGIN French, literally Tartar .

 

tartar emetic

tar ¦tar emet ¦ic noun [ mass noun ] a toxic compound used in treating protozoal disease in animals, as a mordant in dyeing, and formerly as an emetic. Alternative name: potassium antimony tartrate; chem. formula: K (SbO )C 4 H 4 O 6.

 

tartare sauce

tartare sauce |tɑːtəˈsɔːs |(also tartar sauce ) noun [ mass noun ] a cold sauce, typically eaten with fish, consisting of mayonnaise mixed with chopped onions, gherkins, and capers.

 

tartaric acid

tar |tar ¦ic acid |tɑːtarɪkˈasɪd | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a crystalline organic acid which is present especially in unripe grapes and is used in baking powders and as a food additive. A dibasic acid; chem. formula: COOH (CHOH ) 2 COOH.

 

Tartarus

Tartarus |ˈtɑːtərəs |Greek Mythology 1 a primeval god, offspring of Chaos. 2 a part of the underworld where the wicked suffered punishment for their misdeeds, especially those such as Ixion and Tantalus who had committed some outrage against the gods. DERIVATIVES Tartarean |-ˈtɛːrɪən |adjective

 

Tartary

Tartary |ˈtɑːtəri | a historical region of Asia and eastern Europe, especially the high plateau of central Asia and its NW slopes, which formed part of the Tartar empire in the Middle Ages.

 

tarte Tatin

tarte Tatin |ˌtɑːt taˈtã | noun a type of upside-down apple tart consisting of pastry baked over slices of fruit arranged in caramelized sugar, served fruit side up after cooking. ORIGIN French, from tarte tart + Tatin, the surname of the sisters said to have created the dish.

 

tartrate

tartrate |ˈtɑːtreɪt | noun Chemistry a salt or ester of tartaric acid. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French, from tartre tartar + -ate 1 .

 

tartrazine

tartrazine |ˈtɑːtrəziːn | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a brilliant yellow synthetic dye derived from tartaric acid and used to colour food, drugs, and cosmetics. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from French tartre tartar + azo- + -ine 4 .

 

Tartuffe

Tartuffe |tɑːˈtuːf | noun literary or humorous a religious hypocrite, or a hypocritical pretender to excellence of any kind. DERIVATIVES Tartufferie (also Tartuffery ) noun ORIGIN from the name of the principal character (a religious hypocrite ) in Molière 's Tartuffe (1664 ).

 

tartufo

tartufo |tɑːˈtuːfəʊ | noun ( pl. tartufos ) 1 an edible fungus, especially the white truffle. 2 an Italian dessert, containing chocolate, of a creamy mousse-like consistency. ORIGIN Italian, literally truffle .

 

tarty

tarty |ˈtɑːti | adjective ( tartier, tartiest ) informal (of a woman ) dressed in a sexually provocative manner that is considered to be in bad taste. (of clothes ) contributing to a sexually provocative appearance. DERIVATIVES tartily adverb, tartiness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

tart

tart 1 noun a lemon tart: pastry, flan, tartlet, quiche, pie.

 

tart

tart 2 adjective 1 a tart apple: sour, sharp, acid, acidic, zesty, tangy, piquant; lemony, acetic. ANTONYMS sweet. 2 a tart reply: acerbic, sharp, biting, cutting, astringent, caustic, trenchant, incisive, barbed, scathing, sarcastic, acrimonious, nasty, rude, vicious, spiteful, venomous. ANTONYMS kind.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

tart

tart 1 noun a jam tart: pastry, flan, tartlet, quiche, strudel; pie, patty, pasty.

 

tart informal

tart 2 informal noun derogatory she was a tart I had picked up on a street corner. See prostitute. verb 1 she came back to tart herself up for the evening: dress oneself up, make oneself up, smarten oneself up, preen oneself, beautify oneself, groom oneself; informal doll oneself up, titivate oneself. 2 we must tart this place up a bit: decorate, renovate, refurbish, redecorate, retouch, modernize; smarten up; informal do up, do over, fix up, give something a facelift.

 

tart

tart 3 adjective 1 cook a few tart apples: sour, sharp, sharp-tasting, tangy, bitter, acid, acidic, zesty, piquant, pungent, strong, harsh, unsweetened, vinegary, lemony, citrus, burning, acrid, acetic; rare acidulous, acetous. ANTONYMS sweet. 2 she regretted her rather tart reply: acerbic, sharp, biting, cutting, keen, stinging, mordant, astringent, caustic, trenchant, incisive, pointed, piercing, bitter, barbed, scathing, sarcastic, sardonic, acrimonious, nasty, rude, vicious, spiteful, venomous, wounding. ANTONYMS kind.

 

Duden Dictionary

Tartan

Tar tan Substantiv, maskulin , der ® |ˈtartan |Kunstwort (aus Kunstharzen hergestellter ) wetterfester Belag für Laufbahnen

 

Tartan

Tar tan Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈtartan englisch ˈtɑːt (ə )n |englisch tartan für einen Clan 1 spezifische Musterung des Kilts 1

 

Tartanbahn

Tar tan bahn Substantiv, feminin , die ® |T a rtanbahn |Laufbahn aus Tartan

 

Tartanbelag

Tar tan be lag Substantiv, maskulin , der ® |T a rtanbelag |Laufbahnbelag aus Tartan

 

Tartane

Tar ta ne Substantiv, feminin , die |Tart a ne |provenzalisch-italienisch ungedecktes, einmastiges Fischerfahrzeug im Mittelmeer

 

tartareisch

tar ta re isch Adjektiv |tartar e isch |griechisch zur Unterwelt gehörend, unterweltlich

 

Tartaros

Tar ta ros Substantiv, maskulin , der |T a rtaros |griechisch Tartarus

 

Tartarus

Tar ta rus Substantiv, maskulin , der |T a rtarus |griechisch-lateinisch Unterwelt, Schattenreich der griechischen Sage

 

Tartarus

Tar ta rus Substantiv, maskulin , der |T a rtarus |mittellateinisch Weinstein

 

Tarte

Tar te Substantiv, feminin Kochkunst , die |ˈtart (ə ) |die Tarte; Genitiv: der Tarte, Plural: die Tarten oder Tartes aus einem Mürbeteig in einer runden Form gebackener, mit Obst, Gemüse oder anderem belegter Kuchen

 

Tartrat

Tar t rat , Tar trat Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Tartr a t |mittellateinisch-französisch Salz der Weinsäure

 

Tartsche

Tart sche Substantiv, feminin , die |T a rtsche |germanisch-französisch ein mittelalterlicher Schild

 

Tartu

Tar tu Eigenname |T a rtu |estnische und russische Form von Dorpat

 

Tartüff

Tar tüff Substantiv, maskulin , der |Tart ü ff |nach Tartuffe, der Hauptperson eines Lustspiels von Molière Heuchler

 

Tartüfferie

Tar tüf fe rie Substantiv, feminin bildungssprachlich , die |Tartüffer ie |die Tartüfferie; Genitiv: der Tartüfferie, Plural: die Tartüfferien französisch tartuf (f )erie Heuchelei

 

Tartufo

Tar tu fo Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Tart u fo |italienisch tartufo = Trüffel (Kartoffel ), nach Farbe und Form mit Schokolade, Kakao o. Ä. überzogene Halbkugel aus Speiseeis

 

French Dictionary

tartan

tartan n. m. nom masculin Lainage écossais, à larges carreaux aux couleurs particulières à chaque clan écossais. : Des tartans Black Watch. Une jupe de tartan.

 

tartare

tartare adj. et n. m. adjectif Se dit d ’une mayonnaise fortement relevée. : Sauce tartare. nom masculin Viande de bœuf hachée que l ’on mange crue. : Je voudrais un tartare et une salade, svp.

 

tarte

tarte adj. et n. f. nom féminin Pâtisserie. : Une tarte au sucre, de bonnes tartes maison. adjectif familier Niais, peu dégourdi. : Ils sont tartes, ces visiteurs. SYNONYME bête ; idiot ; niaiseux .

 

tartelette

tartelette n. f. nom féminin Petite tarte. : Une tartelette aux framboises.

 

tartine

tartine n. f. nom féminin Tranche de pain recouverte de beurre, etc. , ou destinée à l ’être. : Une tartine de confiture ou de beurre d ’arachide. Note Technique Pour une tranche de pain recouverte de beurre, on dit aussi, au Québec, une beurrée.

 

tartiner

tartiner v. tr. verbe transitif Étendre du beurre, du chocolat, de la confiture, etc. , sur une tranche de pain. LOCUTION À tartiner Facile à étendre sur du pain. : Du fromage à tartiner. SYNONYME tartinable . aimer

 

tartre

tartre n. m. nom masculin 1 Dépôt jaunâtre qui se forme autour des dents. : Un dentifrice qui élimine le tartre. 2 Dépôt calcaire. Note Technique Attention au genre masculin de ce nom: du tartre.

 

tartufe

tartufe ou tartuffe n. m. nom masculin Personne hypocrite. : Ces collègues sont des tartufes: on ne peut savoir ce qu ’ils pensent vraiment. SYNONYME faux ; flatteur . Note Typographique Le nom du personnage de Molière s ’écrit avec une majuscule.

 

tartuferie

tartuferie ou tartufferie n. f. nom féminin Hypocrisie. : Ne te laisse pas abattre par ces tartuferies qui sont courantes dans notre domaine. SYNONYME fausseté ; flatterie .

 

Spanish Dictionary

tarta

tarta nombre femenino 1 Pastel redondo, dulce o salado, hecho con una masa en un molde de paredes bajas, que se cuece al horno y se rellena o cubre con diversos ingredientes que suelen mezclarse con huevos, leche o crema :tarta de peras; tarta de queso fresco y arándanos; tarta de puerros .2 Pastel dulce, generalmente grande, redondo y adornado, hecho con masa de bizcocho y relleno o cubierto de crema, nata, chocolate u otros ingredientes; en ocasiones se sirve helado o acompañado de otros del mismo tipo en varios pisos :tarta de chocolate y café; tarta helada al whisky; tarta nupcial .3 coloquial Dinero, beneficio o mercado que se reparten entre varias personas o instituciones :el mayor pedazo de la tarta terminará en manos de una de las tres grandes empresas publicitarias .SINÓNIMO pastel .

 

tartaja

tartaja adjetivo /nombre común col. desp. Tartamudo .

 

tartajear

tartajear verbo intransitivo coloquial Tartamudear .

 

tartajeo

tartajeo nombre masculino coloquial Tartamudeo :el sacerdote era un hombre soplado y alámbrico, de mirar desquiciado y tartajeo nervioso .

 

tartajo, -ja

tartajo, -ja adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Venez coloquial [persona ] Que sufre tartamudez .

 

tartajoso, -sa

tartajoso, -sa adjetivo col. desp. Tartamudo .

 

tartaleta

tartaleta nombre femenino Pastel pequeño, dulce o salado, elaborado del mismo modo que la tarta pero para consumo individual :tartaletas de melocotón; tartaletas de espinacas con queso .

 

tartamudear

tartamudear verbo intransitivo Hablar con pronunciación entrecortada y repitiendo algunas sílabas y sonidos :salió de la cocina llorando, tartamudeando una y otra vez mientras se secaba las lágrimas con el delantal .SINÓNIMO trastrabillar .

 

tartamudeo

tartamudeo nombre masculino 1 Acción de tartamudear .2 Pronunciación o modo de hablar de forma entrecortada y en la que se repiten algunas sílabas y sonidos :el muchacho se expresa sin tartamudeos; existen casos de tartamudeo de origen neurótico .

 

tartamudez

tartamudez nombre femenino Trastorno del habla, permanente o circunstancial, que se caracteriza por las repeticiones e interrupciones involuntarias en la emisión de palabras y puede ir acompañado de diversos movimientos del rostro y alteraciones respiratorias :el muchacho tuvo que recibir tratamiento psiquiátrico y se hundió en una tartamudez que aún hoy no ha superado; una situación de nervios o tensión puede provocar una tartamudez transitoria .

 

tartamudo, -da

tartamudo, -da adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que sufre tartamudez .

 

tartán

tartán nombre masculino 1 Tela de lana con rayas formando cuadros y listas cruzadas de diferentes colores :al principio el tartán se refería al tipo de tejido, no al dibujo, pero luego se extendió a cualquier tejido con cuadros escoceses .SINÓNIMO escocés .2 Material muy resistente, compuesto de sustancias plásticas, amianto y caucho, que se emplea en la pavimentación de pistas deportivas para mantenerlas en perfectas condiciones de elasticidad .

 

tartana

tartana nombre femenino 1 Coche tirado por caballos, generalmente de dos ruedas, con la cubierta abovedada y asientos laterales :los titiriteros ambulantes llevan tartanas .2 Cosa vieja y en mal estado, especialmente un vehículo .

 

tartárico, -ca

tartárico, -ca adjetivo 1 Del tártaro (sustancia ) o relacionado con él .SINÓNIMO tártrico .2 quím [ácido ] Que se produce en el tártaro (sustancia amarillenta y calcárea del esmalte dental ); es sólido, de color blanco cristalino y soluble en agua y se emplea principalmente en la elaboración de bebidas efervescentes y en tintorería .SINÓNIMO tártrico .

 

tártaro

tártaro 1 nombre masculino 1 Sustancia que forma una costra cristalina en el fondo y en las paredes de la vasija donde fermenta el mosto .SINÓNIMO rasura .2 Sustancia amarillenta de naturaleza calcárea que se adhiere al esmalte de los dientes y forma una costra .SINÓNIMO sarro .3 Depósito sólido que queda en las paredes interiores de las calderas y demás aparatos de calefacción .4 formal Según algunas religiones, lugar al que van las almas de las personas que mueren en pecado, sin haberse arrepentido de sus faltas, para sufrir toda clase de penalidades .SINÓNIMO infierno .ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín tardío tartarus , procedente de Tartarus infierno ’; aplicado a las acepciones ‘sustancia ’ y ‘depósito sólido ’ por las propiedades abrasadoras de estas sustancias .

 

tártaro, -ra

tártaro, -ra 2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [persona ] Que pertenece a un grupo étnico de musulmanes de lengua turca que habita en la zona del Volga medio y Crimea :los tártaros viven en su mayoría en la república de Tatarstán y en la república de Bashkortostán .2 adjetivo Relativo a este grupo étnico .3 adjetivo /nombre masculino [lengua ] Que pertenece al grupo de lenguas turcas que hablan los tártaros . VÉASE bistec tártaro; salsa tártara . ETIMOLOGÍA Derivado de Tartaria .

 

tartera

tartera nombre femenino 1 Arg, Urug Molde metálico o de otro material que soporte el calor, de escasa profundidad, que se utiliza para preparar y hornear tartas .2 Esp Recipiente de plástico o metal que se cierra herméticamente y sirve para conservar o llevar alimentos, en especial comida cocinada .SINÓNIMO fiambrera .

 

tartesio, -sia

tartesio, -sia adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [persona ] Que pertenecía a un pueblo prerromano que habitó la Tartéside, región occidental de la actual Andalucía, en España :los tartesios desarrollaron una floreciente cultura a fines de la Edad del Bronce .2 adjetivo Relativo a este pueblo .

 

tártrico, -ca

tártrico, -ca adjetivo Tartárico .

 

tartufismo

tartufismo nombre masculino formal Hipocresía :tartufismo político; tartufismo religioso; tartufismo moral .

 

tartufo

tartufo nombre masculino 1 Persona hipócrita y falsa .2 Postre que consiste en una bola de helado recubierta de una capa de chocolate también helado .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tart

tart 1 /tɑː r t /形容詞 1 食物 味が 〉ぴりっとする, すっぱい .2 返答 態度などが 〉辛辣 しんらつ な, きつい, 痛烈な .t rt ly 副詞 t rt ness 名詞

 

tart

tart 2 名詞 1 C U タルト 〘ジャムや果物などを入れたパイ; ⦅米 ⦆では小型のものが多い; pie 1 .2 C ⦅主に英 くだけて けなして ⦆みだら [ふしだら ]な女 ; ⦅俗 ⦆売春婦 (prostitute ).動詞 他動詞 ⦅主に英 くだけて ⦆〈人 物 〉を (安物で )けばけばしく飾りたてる (up ).

 

tartan

tar tan /tɑ́ː r t (ə )n /名詞 1 U (特にスコットランド高地民族の )チェックの毛織物, タータン .2 C タータンチェック模様 (╳tartan checkとはいわない ).3 C (スコットランド高地民族の )格子模様 〘氏族 (clan )により特有の模様を持つ 〙.形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗タータンチェックの .

 

Tartar

Tar tar /tɑ́ː r r /名詞 1 C 〘史 〙タタール人, ダッタン人 .2 U タタール語 .3 C ⦅くだけて ⦆〖通例t -〗手におえない [凶暴な, 気性の激しい ]人 ; 執念深い人 ; 始末におえない女 .c tch a T rtar [t rtar ]予想外に面倒なことにかかわり合いになる, 始末におえない相手にひっかかる, 手こずる . [tartare ] sauce /-̀--́, -́--̀ /タルタルソース .~́ st ak タルタルステーキ 〘粗挽きの生牛肉に卵黄 香辛料を加えたもの 〙.

 

tartar

tar tar /tɑ́ː r r /名詞 1 U 歯石 .2 U 酒石 〘ワインだるの内側に付く物質 〙.3 U 酒石英 (cream of tartar ) 〘ベーキングパウダーや薬用にする白い粉 〙.

 

tartaric acid

tar t r ic cid /tɑː r tæ̀rɪk -/名詞 U 〘化 〙酒石酸 .

 

tarty

tart y /tɑ́rti /形容詞 ⦅くだけて けなして ⦆売春婦の (ような ); 安っぽい ; けばけばしい .