| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| tarring | present participle & vb. noun | of Tar |
| taranis | noun | A Celtic divinity, regarded as the evil principle, but confounded by the Romans with Jupiter. |
| tardily | adverb | In a tardy manner; slowly. |
| tardity | noun | Slowness; tardiness. |
| tarente | noun | A harmless lizard of the Gecko family (Platydactylus Mauritianicus) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins. |
| targums | plural | of Targum |
| tarnish | adjective | To soil, or change the appearance of, especially by an alternation induced by the air, or by dust, or the like; to diminish, dull, or destroy the luster of; to sully; as, to tarnish a metal; to tarnish gilding; to tarnish the purity of color., To lose luster; to become dull; as, gilding will tarnish in a foul air., The quality or state of being tarnished; stain; soil; blemish., A thin film on the surface of a metal, usually due to a slight alteration of the original color; as, the steel tarnish in columbite. |
| tarrace | noun | See Trass. |
| tarrier | noun | One who, or that which, tarries., A kind of dig; a terrier. |
| tarrock | noun | The young of the kittiwake gull before the first molt., The common guillemot., The common tern. |
| tarried | imp. & past participle | of Tarry |
| tarsale | noun | One of the bones or cartilages of the tarsus; esp., one of the series articulating with the metatarsals. |
| tarsier | noun | See Tarsius. |
| tarsius | noun | A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones; — called also malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and tarsier. |
| tartary | noun | Tartarus. |
| tartish | adjective | Somewhat tart. |
| tartlet | noun | A small tart. |
| tartro- | A combining form (also used adjectively) used in chemistry to denote the presence of tartar or of some of its compounds or derivatives. | |
| tartufe | noun | A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. |
| tarweed | noun | A name given to several resinous-glandular composite plants of California, esp. to the species of Grindelia, Hemizonia, and Madia. |