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A kind of seaweed; tang; tangle.
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imp. & p. p.
of Tantalize
n.
A tantalate of uranium, yttrium, and calcium, of a brown or black color.
n.
The art or process of converting skins into leather. See Tan, v. t., 1.
n.
A punishment like that of Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable; tantalization.
adv.
In a tantalizing or teasing manner.
n.
An inclosure where the tanning of leather is carried on; a tannery.
n.
A salt of tantalic acid.
n.
See Tanier.
v. i.
To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount.
adv.
Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy.
a.
Of or pertaining to tantalum; derived from, or containing, tantalum; specifically, designating any one of a series of acids analogous to nitric acid and the polyacid compounds of phosphorus.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tantalize
n.
The act of tantalizing, or state of being tantalized.
n.
Same as Tannic acid, under Tannic.
n.
Any plant of the composite genus Tanacetum. The common tansy (T. vulgare) has finely divided leaves, a strong aromatic odor, and a very bitter taste. It is used for medicinal and culinary purposes.
n.
A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium.
n.
A heavy mineral of an iron-black color and submetallic luster. It is essentially a tantalate of iron.
n.
One who tantalizes.
a.
Of or pertaining to tan; derived from, or resembling, tan; as, tannic acid.
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