Tartar

  • 31tartar — n. & adj. (also Tatar except in sense 2 of n.) n. 1 a a member of a group of Central Asian peoples including Mongols and Turks. b the Turkic language of these peoples. 2 (tartar) a violent tempered or intractable person. adj. 1 of or relating to… …

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  • 32Tartar — n. & adj. (also Tatar except in sense 2 of n.) n. 1 a a member of a group of Central Asian peoples including Mongols and Turks. b the Turkic language of these peoples. 2 (tartar) a violent tempered or intractable person. adj. 1 of or relating to… …

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  • 33Tartar — adjective see tartar II …

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  • 34TARTAR — Группа Tartar была создана осенью 1996 г. в Москве музыкантами группы Бедлам после ее распада. (Это не тот Бедлам , который известен сейчас). Первоначальный состав: Григорий Корнеев (лидер гитара, вокал), Александр Горшенин (бас гитара, вокал),… …

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  • 35tartar — /tahr teuhr/, n. 1. Dentistry. calculus (def. 3). 2. the deposit from wines, potassium bitartrate. 3. the intermediate product of cream of tartar, obtained from the crude form, argol. [1350 1400; ME < ML tartarum < LGk tártaron; r. ME tartre < MF …

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  • 36tartar — noun /ˈtɑr.tər,ˈtɑː.tə(ɹ),ˈtɑɹ.ɾɚ/ a) A red compound deposited during wine making; mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate a source of cream of tartar. b) A hard yellow …

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  • 37Tartar — See Tartar, Tatar …

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  • 38tartar — tar|tar [ˈta:tə US ˈta:rtər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: tartarum] 1.) [U] a hard substance that forms on your teeth 2.) informal BrE someone who has a violent temper ▪ She s a real tartar …

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  • 39tartar — tar|tar [ tartər ] noun 1. ) uncount a hard substance that forms on your teeth and can cause them to decay 2. ) count INFORMAL an unpleasant person who is often angry or violent, usually someone in a position of power 3. ) uncount a red brown&#8230; …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 40Tartar — [ tα:tə] noun 1》 historical a member of the combined forces of central Asian peoples, including Mongols and Turks. 2》 (tartar) a harsh, fierce, or intractable person. Derivatives Tartarian tɛ:rɪən adjective Origin from OFr. Tartare or med. L.&#8230; …

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