tarre
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 5
- Letters
- 5
Definition of tarre
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(obsolete)To incite; to provoke; to spur on.
“Nay, it perchance will sparkle in your eyes, / And like a dog that is compelled to fight, / Snatch at his master that doth tarre him on.”
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verb
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(obsolete)To incite; to provoke; to spur on.
“Nay, it perchance will sparkle in your eyes, / And like a dog that is compelled to fight, / Snatch at his master that doth tarre him on.”
noun
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(alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of tar.
“[…] she takes not so much for curing a thousand mortal People, as I have spent in Turpentine and Tarre to keep my Flocklings cleanly in a Spring time.”
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Etymology
From Middle English tarien, taryen (“to vex, harass, cause to hesitate, delay”), from Old English tirġan, terġan, tirian (“to worry, exasperate”).
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