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tar-barrel
tar-barrel (ˈtɑːˌbærəl) A barrel containing or that has contained tar: esp. as used for making a bonfire; formerly also in the carrying out of capital punishment by burning.c 1450 B.M. Add. MS. 10036 (Destr. Jerus. by Vespasian) lf. 24 With bowes schot and with arblast, With tarbarelle and with wild... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Just then flew down a monstrous crow,     As black as a tar-barrel; Which frightened both the heroes so,     They quite forgot their quarrel. wikipedia.org
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scowder
▪ I. scowder, n. Sc. (ˈskaʊdə(r)) Forms: 8 scowder, scouder, 9 scowdher, scouther. [f. the vb.] 1. Scorching, slight burninga 1774 Fergusson Election Poems (1845) 40 Till, in a birn, beneath the crook Theyre sengit wi' a scowder, To death that day. 1793 T. Scott Poems 358 (E.D.D.) Love has gie'n his... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of shipwrecks of Cornwall (1881–1890)
The crew attracted attention by lighting a tar-barrel and the ship and cargo of railway sleepers was destroyed. wikipedia.org
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barrel
▪ I. barrel, n. (ˈbærəl) Forms: 4 barayl, 4–5 barele, 4–6 -ell(e, 4–7 -el, 5 barylle, 5–6 barrelle, 6 beryll, 6–7 barrell, 7– barrel. [a. F. baril (12th c. in Littrè) = Pr., Pg., Sp. barril, It. barile, med.L. barile, barillus, baurilis (9th c.); cf. also barrale ‘a cask, a measure of liquids’ Du Ca... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of minor characters in the Alice series
According to the rhyme, it is "black as a tar-barrel" and of a monstrous size. wikipedia.org
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smoulder
▪ I. smoulder, n. (ˈsməʊldə(r)) Forms: 4–7, 9 U.S., smolder, 6, 9 smoulder. [Of obscure formation; the first syllable may be related to LG. smölen, smäulen (also smälen, smelen), Du. smeulen, to smoulder, Flem. smoel, smul hot. Discontinued about (or shortly after) 1600, and revived in the 19th cent... Oxford English Dictionary
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tarre
▪ I. tar, n.1 (tɑː(r)) Forms: α. 1 teru, teoru (-o), (-tearo); 3–5 (6– Sc.) ter, 4 (Sc. 4–) terr, 4–6 terre, 4–5 teer, (5 tere). β. 4–7 tarre, 4–8 tarr, 5 taar, 6– tar. γ. 1 tyrwe, 2 tirwe. [OE. teru (gen. terw-es), teoru (-o):—*terwo- neut. = MLG. ter. tere, LG. and (thence) mod.Ger. teer, Du. teer... Oxford English Dictionary
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Up-Helly-Aa
ˈUphaliday, Up-Helly-ˈAa Sc. Obs. exc. Shetland dial. Also 5–6 vphaly (6 -ye) da(y), 6 ouphalliday, uphaldy; 6 vphelly, 9 uphellie, Shetland uphelya, -hellia (day), -helly-a, 20 Up-Helly-A'. [f. up adv.2 12 a (see quot. 1884) + haliday holiday. Also with omission of -day in uphelly even, night, and ... Oxford English Dictionary
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إيستر إيغ
أمثلة فضاء العمل تحت جنو / لينكس / ماك OS وربما أيضاً توزيعة برمجيات بيركلي اكتب "tar" متبوعة باسم مجلد غير موجود في المجلد حيث يتم التنفيذ في محاكي في محرك البحث جوجل، كتابة " =answer to life the universe and everything"، حاسبة جوجل تعرض 42 في محرك البحث جوجل، كتابة "do a barrel roll"، الصفحة تتحرك wikipedia.org
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flare
▪ I. flare, n.1 (flɛə(r)) Also (in sense 4) 9 flair. [f. flare v. Not in Johnson or Todd.] 1. a. The action or quality of flaring, or giving forth a dazzling and unsteady light; dazzling but irregular light, like that of torches; a sudden outburst of flame. Also fig. Obtrusive display, ostentation, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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club
▪ I. club, n. (klʌb) Forms: 3–6 clubbe, (3 clibbe), 4 klubbe, clob(e, 4–5 clobbe, 5 clobb, 5–8 clubb, (7 Sc. glub), 6– club. [ME. clubbe, clobbe corresp. to (and probably ad.) ON. klubba (Sw. klubba, klubb, Norw., Da. klubbe, klub), assimilated form of klumba; f. the same root as clump q.v. Cf. ON. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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a
▪ I. † a, a.1 (def. numeral) Obs. or dial. [OE. án, one, of which the n began to disappear before a cons. about 1150. In the definite numeral sense, án and á, following the ordinary course of OE. long á, became in the south bef. 1300, on (oon, one), o (oo); and eventually o became obs., leaving one ... Oxford English Dictionary
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