Tartaric, a.2
(tɑːˈtærɪk)
Also Tataric.
[f. Tartar n.2 + -ic.]
Of, pertaining to, or connected with the Tartars or Tartary.
| 1811 Pinkerton Mod. Geog. (ed. 3) 335 Europe can in future have little to apprehend from the Tataric swarms. 1834 Penny Cycl. II. 478/1 The Tartaric region, as it is next the Siberian, so it resembles it in most respects. 1855 Max Müller Lang. Seat of War 96 Tataric has become the name of that class of Turanian languages of which the Turkish is the most prominent member. |