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1948 film by George Marshall
Tap Roots is a 1948 Technicolor Western war film set during the American Civil War. It is very loosely based on the true life story of Newton Knight,
Tap_Roots
Dominant root from which other roots sprout laterally / horizontal
Impact On Climate Than Experts Thought". Sciencedaily. 2006-01-13. The tap roots transfer rainwater from the surface to reservoirs deep underground and
Taproot
American actress (1900–1987)
other films, she played Rheba, a maid, in Junior Miss (1945), Dabby in Tap Roots (1948), the housekeeper in Three Little Girls in Blue (1946), Mrs. Kelso
Ruby_Dandridge
American Civil War fighter (1829–1922)
brief period during Reconstruction. Films about Knight have included Tap Roots (1948), directed by George Marshall, and Free State of Jones (2016), directed
Newton_Knight
American actor (1908–1971)
Stanwyck in B.F.'s Daughter (1948) and was loaned to Walter Wanger for Tap Roots (1948), where he was top billed; both lost money. MGM cast him as Athos
Van_Heflin
Genus of plants
eastwards into China. All are perennial herbaceous plants, with large tap roots and leaves in the form of a rosette. Individual flowers are bell-shaped
Mandragora_(genus)
American actor (1927–1974)
series. Long signed a contract with Universal, for which he appeared in Tap Roots (1948) and Criss Cross (1949), playing Burt Lancaster's brother in the
Richard_Long_(actor)
Type of dance involving percussive shoes
that have a metal "tap" on the heel and toe. Different shoes may differ in their sound. Tap dance is an American dance form with roots to Central African
Tap_dance
American actor (1903–1960)
O'Rourke Sins of the Fathers (1948) The Time of Your Life (1948) as McCarthy Tap Roots (1948) as Hoab Dabney Joan of Arc (1948) as Captain La Hire 3 Godfathers
Ward_Bond
Species of legume
and can often be seen along roadsides and in open meadows. Their long tap roots make transplanting difficult, so sowing seed is preferable. The species
Lupinus_nootkatensis
Species of plant
usually purplish flowers followed by yellow or orange berries. The large tap-roots as well as the leaves contain alkaloids and are toxic. They have traditional
Mandragora_autumnalis
Nepalese dish
Gundruk is prepared from leafy vegetables but sinki is prepared from radish tap roots. To make this generations-old indigenous dish, aged radish slivers are
Sinki_(food)
Plant life-form
the ground (a few centimetres at most), have relatively large and deep tap roots, and have life histories adapted to slow growth in a nutrient-poor environment
Cushion_plant
American actress (1917–1975)
(1947). She subsequently worked for Wanger on The Lost Moment (1948) and Tap Roots (1948). Both films lost money but the latter was widely seen. At Universal
Susan_Hayward
Musical artist
Retrieved 11 January 2019 Tapper Roots Discussion Radio 1's Mark and Lard discuss Tapper Zukies 'Tapper Roots' album cover. Discography at Roots Archives.
Tapper_Zukie
Slavery era dance created by African-Americans
Maculelê (stick dance) Weapon dance Knowles, Mark (2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. McFarland. pp. 49. ISBN 9780786412679. Southern
Stick dance (African-American)
Stick_dance_(African-American)
Species of legume
few weeks undisturbed can be very difficult to pull out, leaving behind tap roots and a network of plant pieces when pulled. Mechanically removing top growth
Medicago_polymorpha
2016 film by Gary Ross
Nicholas Britell, Tim Fain & Caitlin Sullivan Slave states and free states Tap Roots, a 1948 film loosely based on the life story of Newton Knight Voting rights
Free_State_of_Jones_(film)
Botanical component of pest control for plants
whose tap roots can put out lateral roots. Other perennials put out runners that spread along the soil surface. As they creep they set down roots, enabling
Weed_control
Traditional hornpipe melody
II. Cramer, Beale, & Chappell, 1855. 740f. Knowles, Mark. Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2002. 17. "The
The_Sailor's_Hornpipe
Root vegetable of the Brassicaceae family
Radishes are annual or biennial brassicaceous crops grown for their swollen tap roots which can be globular, tapering, or cylindrical. The root skin colour
Radish
Mid-19th century American minstrel song
2012. Retrieved December 1, 2005. Knowles, Mark (2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company,
Dixie_(song)
Species of single-celled soilborne organism
brassicae are the swelling of the roots which cause "clubs". These clubs can be found on primary roots, secondary roots, tap roots, and even the area of the stalk
Plasmodiophora_brassicae
Species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae
or less undulately winged with rounded teeth/tubercles. It has stout tap roots. The stems become leafless during hot and cold seasons and the leaves
Euphorbia_royleana
Night in Paradise Palace Maiden Uncredited 1947 The Red House Tibby 1948 Tap Roots Aven Dubney 1949 Task Force Barbara McKinney 1950 Return of the Frontiersman
Julie_London_filmography
Family of flowering plants
carrot (Daucus carota) and Hamburg parsley (Petroselinum crispum) produce tap roots that are large enough to be useful as food. Many species produce essential
Apiaceae
Species of flowering plant
lobes. Typically one or a few flowering stems are produced from short tap-roots. The lower stem leaves are deciduous and wither away as the plants begin
Leonurus_sibiricus
American actor (1901-1992)
(uncredited) Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' (1948) as Clem (uncredited) Tap Roots (1948) as Cropper (uncredited) Whispering Smith (1948) as Murray's Ranchhand
Hank_Worden
Make-up artist (1918–73)
(1948) All My Sons (1948) Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) Tap Roots (1948) One Touch of Venus (1948) Mexican Hayride (1948) Criss Cross (1949)
Bud_Westmore
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
boiled. They are often pickled in cajun cuisine.[citation needed] The tap roots can be eaten raw or cooked, but are only palatable on young thistles that
Cirsium_vulgare
Filmography and awards of Susan Hayward
They Won't Believe Me Verna Carlson The Lost Moment Tina Bordereau 1948 Tap Roots Morna Dabney The Saxon Charm Janet Busch 1949 Tulsa Cherokee Lansing House
Susan Hayward on screen and stage
Susan_Hayward_on_screen_and_stage
Historical African-American dance competition
Knowles (2002). Tap Roots. McFarland & Company. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-7864-1267-9. Knowles (2002). Tap Roots. p. 43. Knowles (2002). Tap Roots. McFarland & Company
Set_de_flo'
American actor (1880–1959)
Albuquerque (1948) as Abner Huggins Coroner Creek (1948) as Walt Hardison Tap Roots (1948) as Big Sam Dabney Sundown in Santa Fe (1948) as Sheriff Jim Wyatt
Russell_Simpson_(actor)
Type of dance
York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Knowles, Mark (2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. Malone, Jacqui (1996). Steppin' on the Blues: The
Walkaround
English actor (1887–1969)
Unconquered (1947). He had support roles in Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947), Tap Roots (1948), and Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)
Boris_Karloff
Species of tree
ability, the species exists mostly on extreme or marginal sites. Its tap roots enable it to grow on very dry soils. The tree requires a lot of light
Pyrus_pyraster
Drama, Romance, Western. Based on an unknown story. 1948 United States Tap Roots George Marshall Drama, Romance, War, Western. Newton Knight 1948 United
List of films and television shows about the American Civil War
List_of_films_and_television_shows_about_the_American_Civil_War
Species of pine tree in California
growing tree to heights of 148 feet. This pine is drought tolerant as the tap roots can go as deep as 200 feet to find moisture. The tree is also shade tolerant
Torrey_pine
Irish actor (1896–1970)
Dunne (1948) – Mr. Michael O'Donnell My Own True Love (1948) – Iverson Tap Roots (1948) – Reverend Kirkland The Fighting O'Flynn (1949) – Dooley She Wore
Arthur_Shields
Genus of gymnosperms in the family Ephedraceae
Gorge around one million years ago, based on fossil pollen, preserved tap roots, and supporting indicators of arid conditions. Remains of a buried Neanderthal
Ephedra_(plant)
American journalist
family through the 19th century. The Dabney pentalogy—Oh, Promised Land; Tap Roots; By Valor and Arms; Tomorrow We Reap; and Mingo Dabney —explored classic
James_Street_(novelist)
American actor, screenwriter, and film director (1891–1975)
MacDonald Carey, Hazard (1948), then he was borrowed by Walter Wanger for Tap Roots (1948) starring Susan Hayward. In 1948 he quit Bonanza (which became Lust
George_Marshall_(director)
distribution only; produced by Nunnally Johnson Productions August 25, 1948 Tap Roots distribution only; produced by Walter Wanger Productions September 1,
List of Universal Pictures films (1940–1949)
List_of_Universal_Pictures_films_(1940–1949)
1959 film by George Marshall
(1946) The Perils of Pauline (1947) Variety Girl (1947) Hazard (1948) Tap Roots (1948) My Friend Irma (1949) Fancy Pants (1950) Never a Dull Moment (1950)
The_Mating_Game_(film)
Sinki Asia Nepal A preserved fermented vegetable, prepared from radish tap roots. Sour cabbage Europe Eastern Europe; Balkans Vegetable preserve similar
List_of_fermented_foods
American actor (1889–1952)
(1947) - Racing Official A Double Life (1947) - Detective (uncredited) Tap Roots (1948) - Sergeant (uncredited) Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949) - A Fisherman
Elmo_Lincoln
1895 composition
First Music Stars". Messy Nessy. Retrieved 12 November 2023. Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing by Mark Knowles, McFarland & Company, 2002, ISBN 0-7864-1267-4
La_Pas_Ma_La
Approach to agriculture and land management
for food production, drawing nutrients from deep in the soil through tap roots, balancing nitrogen levels in the soil (legumes), for attracting beneficial
Permaculture
Vaudeville performer (1865–1909)
Press of Mississippi, 2008), passim, ISBN 1-57806-901-7. Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing by Mark Knowles, McFarland & Company, 2002, ISBN 0-7864-1267-4
Ernest_Hogan
American actress (1916–1980)
Gray (1945) as Girl (uncredited) Adventure (1945) as Red (uncredited) Tap Roots (1948) as Caller (uncredited) The Undercover Man (1949) as Gladys La Verne
Kay_Medford
North American species of gourd
Berry, J. (1989). "Irrigation Effects on Water Use, and Production of Tap Roots and Starch of Buffalo Gourd". Agronomy Journal. 81 (3): 439–442. Bibcode:1989AgrJ
Cucurbita_foetidissima
Incorporated, Publishers. Page ix, 2, 195 Knowles, M. (2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. United Kingdom: McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers
Debbie_Bartlett
Dance inspired by rock and roll music
Warta, Tamara. "History of the Twist Dance", LovetoKnow.com. Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing, p. 222, at Google Books Music video The Monkey on
Twist_(dance)
South African actor and musician
Widow, Ipi Ntombi, Summer Holiday in 1998 and Soweto Story in 2007, and Tap Roots in 2010. He has also appeared in numerous television series including
Amos_Ketlele
American comedian, singer and dancer (1888–1990)
University Press. p. 483. ISBN 9780195387957. Mark Knowles (2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. McFarland. ISBN 9780786412679. Thompson.
Ulysses_"Slow_Kid"_Thompson
Canadian-born film and television actor (1891–1966)
the Gamblers (1948) as Sam Hyland Silver River (1948) as Major Spencer Tap Roots (1948) as General Johnston (uncredited) Michael O'Halloran (1948) as Judge
Jonathan_Hale
Species of palm tree
difficulty but find saline conditions beneficial. They develop massive tap-roots which draw saline water deep underground. Though slow-growing, they may
Hyphaene_petersiana
American film composer and arranger
City (1948) Hazard (1948) Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) Tap Roots (1948) The Fighting O'Flynn (1949) The Life of Riley (1949) The Lady Gambles
Frank_Skinner_(composer)
American actor (1908–1983)
Uncredited The Fuller Brush Man Police Lt. Quint Silver River Maj. Ross Tap Roots Caller Uncredited A Southern Yankee Mark Haskins Alternative title: My
Arthur_Space
Genus of cacti
Ariocarpus species are very slow-growing. Plants have thick tuberous tap-roots, and are solitary or form small clusters of stems. The stems have tubercules
Ariocarpus
Berry, J. (1989). "Irrigation Effects on Water Use, and Production of Tap Roots and Starch of Buffalo Gourd". Agronomy Journal. 81 (3): 439–442. Bibcode:1989AgrJ
Marginal_land
Species of cycad
selective advantage for growing in these harsh climates including vigorous tap roots for anchorage and water conduction. Furthermore, it is harder for rodents
Dioon_edule
American cinematographer
Sidney Lanfield 1948: The Sainted Sisters, William D. Russell 1948: Tap Roots, George Marshall 1948: Isn't It Romantic, Norman Z. McLeod 1949: Alias
Lionel_Lindon
Topics referred to by the same term
Cordyline australis and other varieties of Cordyline with similar large tap roots. Māori hāngī, also called umu in Samoa, especially in older texts Universal
Umu
1948 American horror comedy film directed by Charles Barton
release of Frankenstein (1931). Along with The Naked City (1948) and Tap Roots (1948), it became one of Universal-International's highest grossing features
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Abbott_and_Costello_Meet_Frankenstein
Topics referred to by the same term
nonprofit organization Taproot Theatre Company, Seattle, Washington, U.S. Tap Roots, a 1948 film starring Van Heflin Taproot, a 2021 Bitcoin soft fork This
Taproot_(disambiguation)
American novelist (1899–1964)
directed by Raoul Walsh Gunfighters (1947), directed by George Waggner Tap Roots (1948), directed by George Marshall The Walking Hills (1949), directed
Alan_Le_May
Building in Donlands Avenue, Toronto
Theatre opened on 20 November 1948 with a screening of the historical drama Tap Roots. It operated as part of the regional Bloom and Fine chain, a Famous Players
Donlands_Theatre
Species of cactus
plant. The Opuntia genus has both tap roots and adventitious roots with some taproots acting as water storage. Deeper roots act as an anchor and absorb water
Opuntia_engelmannii
Roots and traditional music from the United States
traditional folk music, contemporary folk music, vernacular music, or roots music. Many traditional songs have been sung within the same family or folk
American_folk_music
Swordsman Columbia Pictures 1948 Adventure Feature William E. Snyder US Tap Roots Walter Wanger Pictures, Universal-International 1948 Drama, War, Western
List of three-strip Technicolor films
List_of_three-strip_Technicolor_films
Health of soil, suitability for growing
deep, penetrating tap roots that can push through hard layers, especially during wet periods when the soil is soft. These deep roots establish pathways
Tilth
1948-09-20 Gentleman's Agreement Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter 1948-09-27 Tap Roots Van Heflin, Susan Hayward 1948-10-04 Stallion Road Ronald Reagan, Alexis
List of Lux Radio Theatre episodes
List_of_Lux_Radio_Theatre_episodes
American cinematographer
Following the war, Hoch returned to Hollywood features beginning with Tap Roots. He made his first collaboration with director John Ford in 1948 with
Winton_C._Hoch
Dance
Folk Music Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, 1970. Knowles, Mark. Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2002. 17. Bratton
Hornpipe
American actress (1922–2008)
the comedy The Mating of Millie. She was loaned out to Universal for Tap Roots, was used in bit parts for two big Columbia films released in 1949, Knock
Helen_Mowery
American actor (1884–1958)
Furnace Creek (1948) - Appleby Fighting Father Dunne (1948) - Governor Tap Roots (1948) - Dr. MacIntosh The Walls of Jericho (1948) - Judge Hutto For the
Griff_Barnett
American dancer
International Tap Festival, Tap Reloaded – Stuttgart, Tap In Rio, Tap Into A Cure – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Brazilian International Tap Festival, Maui Tap Experience
Chloe_Arnold
Traditional song performed by Virginia Minstrels
City: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Knowles, Mark (2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company,
Old_Dan_Tucker
1865 battle in Munford, Alabama
423 Miller, Rex, Croxton's Raid, p.79 "Andrew Jackson Buttram, CSA," Tap Roots (Genealogical Society of East Alabama), Vol.37, No.3 (January 2000), p
Battle_of_Munford
American film and television actress (1903–1997)
1946 Easy to Wed Attendant 1946 Boys' Ranch Mrs. O'Neill Uncredited 1948 Tap Roots Shellie Dabney 1951 As You Were WAC Captain 1963 Tammy and the Doctor
Sondra_Rodgers
Gruesome Gruesome John Rawlins starring Ralph Byrd as Dick Tracy 1948 Tap Roots Tishomingo, an Indian brave George Marshall Filmed in Technicolor; starring
Boris_Karloff_performances
Mexican actor (1903–1995)
(1948) - Detective #2 (uncredited) Silver Trails (1948) - José Esteban Tap Roots (1948) - Confederate (uncredited) The Sheriff of Medicine Bow (1948) -
George_J._Lewis
Species of flowering plants
environments may persist for only two years. Seedlings begin as slender tap roots below ground, which later develop into slim, pliable, interlacing rhizome
Wahlenbergia_albomarginata
American dancer, actor, and singer (1946–2003)
the roots of traditional black rhythmic tap, he also promoted contemporary black rhythmic tap. "He purposely obliterated the tempos," wrote tap historian
Gregory_Hines
nature and in the harmonious psyche of the natural man was one of the tap-roots of moral conscience. The Romantic reaction against reason, industry, and
Order_(virtue)
Footwear made in part or completely of wood
against the floor. Clog dancing is one of the fundamental roots of tap dancing, but with tap shoes the taps are free to click against each other and produce
Clog
Terrestrial ecoregion in Western Australia
trees, a type of acacia adapted to the hot, dry climate by means of long tap roots. In some areas the mulga trees are surrounded by Eriachne grassland. Wildlife
Western Australian mulga shrublands
Western_Australian_mulga_shrublands
American actor (1904–1989)
Another Part of the Forest (1948) as Passenger on the Train (uncredited) Tap Roots (1948) as Sergeant (uncredited) Beyond Glory (1948) as Sergeant at Depot
William_Challee
Clothing worn for a profession
internal manual - GOV.UK". Railway navvies Leisure hour The way we wore Tap Roots Stanleys view Mayhew, London labour and the London poor Pearly Kings and
Workwear
2003 science fiction short story by Charles Stross
its trip to Jupiter. While the farm leaves their property, it puts down tap roots in a nearby clump of trees just outside their property. It is clear that
Rogue_Farm
American film producer (1894–1968)
of a Woman (1947) The Lost Moment (1947) Secret Beyond the Door (1947) Tap Roots (1948) Joan of Arc (1948) Tulsa (1949) Reign of Terror (aka The Black
Walter_Wanger
Species of fungus
turning a reddish brown color and lesions on the stems, root collars, and tap roots. Host factors that can trigger infection include plant stress with excessive
Fusarium_circinatum
Species of flowering plant
but fine roots may grow following summer rain events. Plants can remain physiologically active in summer drought due to their deep tap roots being able
Adenostoma_fasciculatum
African American ritual dance
211. ISBN 978-1-107-02409-0. Knowles, Mark (3 June 2002). Tap Roots: The Early History of Tap Dancing. McFarland. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-7864-1267-9. Hunter
Ring_shout
following is an alphabetical (according to Hindi's alphabet) list of Sanskrit and Persian roots, stems, prefixes, and suffixes commonly used in Hindi.
List of Sanskrit and Persian roots in Hindi
List_of_Sanskrit_and_Persian_roots_in_Hindi
Fan-shaped deposit of sediment
present and active during water flows. Phreatophytes (plants with long tap roots capable of reaching a deep water table) are sometimes found in sinuous
Alluvial_fan
American actor, director and producer
the part on the plane from New York to Boston. He appeared in the films Tap Roots, Scarlet Angel, Prince of Pirates, The President's Lady, City of Bad Men
Whitfield_Connor
Destry Rides Again (1939) When the Daltons Rode (1940) Hazard (1948) Tap Roots (1948) Destry (1954) with Henry Mancini and Herman Stein Armand Mastroianni
List of film director–composer collaborations
List_of_film_director–composer_collaborations
evolution of the universe is likened to a tree, with its base, tap roots, branching roots, and root hairs. Another theme likens evolution to the development
Māori_mythology
TAP ROOTS
TAP ROOTS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lap
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shrestajna | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¸à¯à®¤à®¾à®œà®¨à®¾
Top knowledge
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Girl/Female
Biblical
Top, summit.
Female
Hebrew
(טַל) Hebrew unisex name TAL means "dew."Â
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Top; Who is at the Top
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian name derived from Latin beatus, BEÃTA means "blessed."Â
Male
Egyptian
, a son of Amen-em-ap.
Female
Egyptian
, Taf-nekhta.
Male
English
 Pet form of English Thaddeus, TAD means "courageous, large-hearted." Irish Anglicized form of Gaelic Tadhg, meaning "poet."
Male
Scottish
Short form of Scottish Gaelic TÃ mhas, TAM means "twin." Compare with another form of Tam.
Male
Hebrew
(תָּ×) Hebrew name TAM means "complete, whole" or "honest." Compare with another form of Tam.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Water Tap
Surname or Lastname
Ukrainian, Jewish (from Ukraine), Polish, Serbian, and Hungarian (Cáp)
Ukrainian, Jewish (from Ukraine), Polish, Serbian, and Hungarian (Cáp) : from Ukrainian tsap ‘billy goat’, Polish cap, and so probably a nickname for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a goat herd.Czech (Čáp) : nickname for a tall or long-legged man, from Äáp ‘stork’.Southern French : from Occitan cap ‘head’ (Latin caput); probably a nickname for a person with something distinctive about his head. The word was often used in the metaphorical sense ‘chief’, ‘principal’, and the surname may also have denoted a leader or a village elder. In some cases it may also be a topographic name from the same word used in the sense of a promontory or headland.Americanized spelling of German Kapp.English : variant spelling of Capp.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Hill top
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Renata, RENÃTA means "reborn."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Caietanus, GAËTAN means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or cunning person, from Middle English yap ‘devious’, ‘deceitful’, ‘bent’; ‘shrewd’.Americanized spelling of North German Japp.Chinese : variant of Ye.Filipino : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Tye.Jewish (from Poland) : metonymic occupational name for a tea merchant, from central Yiddish tay ‘tea’.Chinese : variant of Zheng.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Map
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Margarites, MARGARÉTA means "pearl."
TAP ROOTS
TAP ROOTS
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian
White as Milk
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Secured; Protected; Safe
Girl/Female
Indian
Sea
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Ray
Biblical
living
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Combination of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Tamil
Parvati, Almost perfect
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Smile
TAP ROOTS
TAP ROOTS
TAP ROOTS
TAP ROOTS
TAP ROOTS
v. t.
To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.
v. t.
To cover on the top; to tip; to cap; -- chiefly used in the past participle.
v. t.
To pierce so as to let out, or draw off, a fluid; as, to tap a cask, a tree, a tumor, etc.
n.
A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
v. t.
To cover with a cap, or as with a cap; to provide with a cap or cover; to cover the top or end of; to place a cap upon the proper part of; as, to cap a post; to cap a gun.
n.
Top-boots.
v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
n.
A tag. See Tag, 2.
v. t.
To feed with pap.
n.
Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap.
v. t.
To form an internal screw in (anything) by means of a tool called a tap; as, to tap a nut.
v. t.
Hence, to draw from (anything) in any analogous way; as, to tap telegraph wires for the purpose of intercepting information; to tap the treasury.
v. t.
To put a new sole or heel on; as, to tap shoes.
a.
Of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike.
v. t.
To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes.
v. t.
To strike slightly; to tap.
v. t.
To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.
v. t.
To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5.
v. t.
To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver.
n.
A light touch or blow; a tap.