Tauromachy, n. Bull-fighting.
Taurus, n. (Astron.) The Bull.
Taut, a. See Taught.
Tautog, n. [Written also Tautaug.] Black-fish (Labrus Americanus).
Tautological, a. Repetitious, repetitional, redundant, pleonastic.
Tautology, n. Repetition (of the same idea in different words), redundancy, iteration, reiteration, pleonasm.
Tavern, n. Inn, public-house, hostelry, eating-house.
Tavern-haunter, n. Tippler, toper, tavern-man.
Tawdry, a. Showy (without elegance), gaudy, flashy, glittering, in bad taste, meretricious, tinsel.
Tawny, a. Fulvous, fulvid, yellowish-brown, dull yellow.
Tax, n.
- 1. Impost, duty, custom, toll, excise, tribute, assessment, rate, levy.
- 2. Demand, burden, charge, requisition.
- 3. Charge, accusation, censure.
Tax, v. a.
- 1. Put a tax upon, assess tribute upon.
- 2. Burden, load, task, make demands upon.
- 3. Accuse, charge, lay upon.
Tea, n.
- 1. Infusion (especially of the dried leaves of the tea-plant), decoction.
- 2. (Colloq.) Supper, evening meal.
Tea-berry, n. Partridge-berry, deer-berry, box-berry, wintergreen, mountain-tea (Gaultheria procumbens).
Teach, v. a.
- 1. Instruct, inform, educate, enlighten, train, discipline, drill, school, tutor, indoctrinate, initiate, give instruction
to, give lessons to.