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tarred, ppl. a.|tɑːd|
Also 7 tard.
[f. tar v.1 + -ed1.]
Smeared or covered with tar. (In quot. 1688, marked or formed with tar.)
1615Markham Eng. Housew. ii. v. (1649) 167 With a pair of sheeres..she shall cut away all the course locks, pitch, brands, tar'd locks, and other feltrings. 1688Lond. Gaz. No. 2377/4 A Tarr'd P. on her Rump. 1828J. M. Spearman Brit. Gunner (ed. 2) 147 Tarred cordage is chiefly useful for cables and ground tackle, which are constantly soaked in water. 1887Pall Mall G. 29 Sept. 6/1 The erection and re-erection of tarred barricades. |