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tarette
† taˈrette Obs. rare. Also 4 ˈtarrit. [a. OF. *tarete, = taride (13th c. in Godef.), = med.L. tarīda, tarēta ‘navis onerariæ species, eadem quæ Tartana vocitata, ut quidam volunt’ (Du Cange), a. Arab. tarīdah ‘actuaria navis’; cf. med. Gr. ταρίδος = δρόµων (ibid.).] A kind of ship of burden or merch...
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arette
† aˈret, aˈrett(e, v. Obs. 4–7; also 5–7 arret(te, 5 arect, 5–6 arrect. [a. OF. arete-r, aretter, f. à to + reter (Pr. and OSp. reptar):—L. reputā-re to count, reckon: see repute. After 1400 erroneously latinized (in England) as arrectāre, as if connected with rectum, whence the common 15–16th c. sp...
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▪ I. tartan, n.1 orig. Sc. (ˈtɑːtən) Also 6–7 tartane, tertane, (6 teartane). [Of uncertain origin: in use early in 16th c. It has been conjectured to be a. F. tiretaine (1247 in Godef. Compl.) ‘a kind of cloth, half wool, half linen or cotton’, for which a variant tertaine is quoted by Godefroy of ...
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