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Tanning
- verb - beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
- get a tan, from wind or sun
- making leather from rawhide
- process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light
- treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
Tannins
- noun - any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine
Tannish
- adjective - of a color resembling tan
Tansies
- noun - common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
Tantivy
- - 1.at full speed; rapidly
2.a hunting cry, esp at full gallop
- Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy.
Tapping
- verb - cut a female screw thread with a tap
- dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody"
- draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"
- draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money"
- draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
- furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it; "tap a cask of wine"
- make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"
- make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
- pierce in order to draw a liquid from; "tap a maple tree for its syrup"; "tap a keg of beer"
- strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder"
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Tardier
- adjective - after the expected or usual time; delayed; "a belated birthday card"; "I'm late for the plane"; "the train is late"; "tardy children are sent to the principal"; "always tardy in making dental appointments"
Tardily
- adverb - later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
- without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"