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River in North Carolina
The Tar River is a river that is approximately 215 miles (346 km) long, in northeast North Carolina flowing generally southeast to an estuary of Pamlico
Tar_River
Nickname applied to the U.S. state of North Carolina or its inhabitants
Tar Heel (or Tarheel) is a nickname applied to the U.S. state of North Carolina and its people. It is also the nickname of athletic teams at the University
Tar_Heel
English folk rock band
for the video and live album release, Headlights, White Lines, Black Tar Rivers (Best Live). The album reached No. 13 in the UK Albums Chart and a less
Levellers_(band)
Sugartree Creek Smith River Mayo River Little Dan River Scuppernong River Alligator River Long Shoal River Pamlico River Pungo River Tar River Kennedy Creek Tranters
List of rivers of North Carolina
List_of_rivers_of_North_Carolina
Tar River Transit is the primary provider of mass transportation in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It provides service in Nash County and Edgecombe County
Tar_River_Transit
Species of bivalve
The Tar River spiny mussel or Tar River spinymussel (Parvaspina steinstansana) is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels
Tar_River_spinymussel
River in County Tipperary, Ireland
The Tar (Irish: An Teara) is a river in County Tipperary, Ireland. It joins the Suir between the towns of Ardfinnan and Newcastle. The Tar's tributaries
River_Tar
City in North Carolina, United States
1774 the town was moved to its present location on the south bank of the Tar River, three miles (4.8 km) west of its original site. In 1786, the name was
Greenville,_North_Carolina
Topics referred to by the same term
Malaysia Tar, Hungary Tar (Tar-Vabriga), Croatia Tar, Isfahan, Iran Tar Tajik Township, Akto County, Xinjiang, China Tar River, in North Carolina, U.S. Tar (Kyrgyzstan)
Tar_(disambiguation)
City in northeast North Carolina
traders encountered the indigenous people in this area of the falls of the Tar River beginning in the mid-1700s. Incorporated in 1867, the community continued
Rocky_Mount,_North_Carolina
Dark viscous organic liquid
Tar is a dark brown or black viscous liquid of hydrocarbons and free carbon, obtained from a wide variety of organic materials through destructive distillation
Tar
Town in North Carolina, United States
town had a population of 10,721. The town is on the opposite bank of the Tar River from Princeville. It is also part of the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids
Tarboro,_North_Carolina
American literary magazine
Tar River Poetry is a literary journal published by East Carolina University (ECU). Published twice a year (fall and spring), the 64-page journal consists
Tar_River_Poetry
Tar River Railroad was a railroad running from Boykins, Virginia south to Lewiston, North Carolina, a distance of 36 miles. The Roanoke and Tar River
Roanoke and Tar River Railroad
Roanoke_and_Tar_River_Railroad
River in North Carolina, the United States of America
/ˈpæmlɪkoʊ/ River is a tidal river that flows into Pamlico Sound, in North Carolina in the United States. It is formed by the confluence of the Tar River and
Pamlico_River
Town in North Carolina, United States
population was 1,254 residents. The town is on the opposite bank of the Tar River from Tarboro. The city of Rocky Mount is 16 miles (26 km) to the west
Princeville,_North_Carolina
United States historic place
Joel Battle and Henry A. Donaldson founded the Rocky Mount Mills on the Tar River. The mills had over two thousand spindles and had a working force made
Rocky_Mount_Mills
County in North Carolina, United States
a Native American people. The first European settlers arrived in the Tar River region in the mid-1730s. On May 16, 1732, Royal Governor of the Province
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Edgecombe_County,_North_Carolina
The South Tar River Greenway is a 3.1 miles (5.0 km) greenway located in Greenville, North Carolina. The northwest terminus trailhead is located at the
South_Tar_River_Greenway
British-born American author (1930–2019)
Scholar, Georgia Review, Kenyon Review, Sewanee Review, Stand Magazine, Tar River Poetry Review, Times Literary Supplement, Verse, Visions International
Michael_Mott
Details Peak chart positions UK BEL SWE Headlights, White Lines, Black Tar Rivers (Best Live) Released: 1996 Label: China 13 41 48 Live at the Royal Albert
Levellers_discography
Restaurant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
would cook whole hog barbecue for his friends in an open pit near the Tar River, and later began selling meat by the pound to townspeople. He opened a
Melton's_Barbecue
Railway station in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Carolinian, Floridian, Palmetto, and Silver Meteor – and is a bus station for Tar River Transit and Greyhound. The station is listed on the National Register
Rocky_Mount_station
American herbalist and traditional healer
being Emma Dupree. Born July 4, 1897, Emma Williams Dupree grew up on the Tar River and was known as the "woods gal" for her penchant for roaming the woods
Emma_Dupree
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1999
Neuse River, Roanoke River, Waccamaw River, and New River exceeded 500-year flood levels, although damage was lower in these areas (compared to the Tar River)
Hurricane_Floyd
River in Estonia
River. Tõrvajõgi Falls is located on the river. The name Tõrvajõgi means 'tar river' (from Estonian tõrv 'tar'), referring to the dark color of the water
Tõrvajõgi
County in North Carolina, United States
has access to Kerr Lake and Falls Lake and is part of the Roanoke, Tar and Neuse River watersheds. Granville County and St. John's Parish were established
Granville County, North Carolina
Granville_County,_North_Carolina
County in North Carolina, United States
Nash was formed from all parts of Edgecombe west of the Falls of the Tar River in 1777. It was named for American Revolutionary War Brigadier General
Nash_County,_North_Carolina
Species of fish
of the Tar and Neuse river basins in North Carolina. It tends to occupy the relatively larger streams that flow into the Tar and Neuse rivers, which further
Carolina_madtom
County in North Carolina, United States
Camping Creek Crooked Creek Fishing Creek Lake Royale Little River Sandy Creek Shocco Creek Tar River Warren County – northeast Vance County – north Granville
Franklin County, North Carolina
Franklin_County,_North_Carolina
Battle of the American Civil War
Washington. Meanwhile, Hill established batteries as well as river obstructions along the Tar River to impede reinforcements. He also posted two brigades south
Battle_of_Washington
River in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan
The Tar (Kyrgyz: Тар Tar, in its upper course Alaykuu Kyrgyz: Алайкуу) is a river in the Kara-Kulja District of the Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It originates
Tar_(Kyrgyzstan)
1995 studio album by Levellers
live version of "Exodus" from the later Headlights, White Lines, Black Tar Rivers (Best Live) album the next year, which reached No. 24. Zeitgist was the
Zeitgeist_(Levellers_album)
Stream in North Carolina and South Carolina, United States
Creek in coastal North Carolina. The North Carolina creek belongs to the Tar River system within the Atlantic coastal drainage basin. Battle of Fishing Creek
Fishing_Creek_(Catawba_River)
19th-century American entertainers who first performed minstrel shows
learned to play the banjo, and Frank accompanied him in the new song "Old Tar River." In early November 1841, the playbills announced Dan Emmett as a performer
Virginia_Minstrels
Lake in Abarshiveh Rural District, Iran
Mountains. Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh Tar Lake, Firuzkuh
Lake_Tar
American poet
Keillor's Writer's Almanac. Makuck was the founding editor of the journal Tar River Poetry. He lived with his wife, Phyllis, on Bogue Banks, one of North
Peter_Makuck
Military unit
entered North Carolina and besieged the Union garrison at Washington on the Tar River. The 158th Pennsylvania was dispatched by water to help relieve the besieged
158th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
158th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
American politician
to William Wilson and Elizabeth Dicken at their plantation south of Tar River in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. After receiving an education at the
Louis_Dicken_Wilson
Volcano on Montserrat in the Caribbean
eastern side of the lava dome collapsed, generating a pyroclastic flow in Tar River Valley. Several large explosions were registered, with the largest at
Soufrière_Hills
woman in 18th-century dress haunting the second and third floors. The Tar River, near Tarboro in Edgecombe County, is associated with a legend of a banshee
List of reportedly haunted locations in the United States
List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_the_United_States
County in North Carolina, United States
river basins: the Neuse, the Roanoke and the Tar, providing essential clean drinking water to the south and east of the state. The origin of the Tar River
Person_County,_North_Carolina
Largest lagoon along the North American East Coast
southern end. It is fed by the Neuse and Pamlico rivers (the latter of which is the estuary of the Tar River) from the west, and from the east by Oregon Inlet
Pamlico_Sound
Performance venue
the venue for the Dunn Center Performing Arts Series, the home of the Tar River Orchestra and Chorus, and the site of Wesleyan Theatre Department productions
The_Dunn_Center
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2016
(300 mm) higher than the record set by Hurricane Floyd. In Greenville, the Tar River crested at 24.5 ft (7.5 m). Preliminary estimates indicate that roughly
Hurricane_Matthew
River in County Tipperary, Ireland
The River Duag is a river in County Tipperary, Ireland. It flows into the River Tar between Clogheen and Ballyporeen. The Tar in turn is a tributary of
River_Duag
Taddle Creek (1997–current, Canada) Talking River Review (1996–current) Tampa Review (1964–current) Tar River Poetry (1960–current) Tarpaulin Sky (online
List_of_literary_magazines
Historic railroad in North Carolina
124.1 Dickerson SBA 128.5 Oxford Oxford located on Oxford Spur SB 130.8 Tar River SB 138.1 Creedmoor Creedmoor SB 142.6 North Side SB 155.4 Durham Durham
Durham_and_Northern_Railway
2000–2004 Series of three books by China Miéville
the Bas-Lag novels. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Tar, Canker, and Gross Tar, about ten miles (16 km) west of the Swollen Ocean. It is
Bas-Lag
1909 Atlanta and Birmingham Air Line Railway, 1909 Atlantic, Suwannee River and Gulf Railway, 1909 Florida West Shore Railway, 1909 Plant City, Arcadia
List of Seaboard Air Line Railroad precursors
List_of_Seaboard_Air_Line_Railroad_precursors
Town in North Carolina, United States
northeast of Raleigh, North Carolina and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the Tar River. A railway operated by CSX Transportation currently passes through Franklinton
Franklinton,_North_Carolina
American synthpop band
ideas." February 2003, Locke Ernst-Frost emerges from the banks of the Tar River, in the small, college town of Greenville, North Carolina. (...) He has
Art_Lord_&_the_Self-Portraits
Genus of molluscs
to river basins in a small region of the southeastern United States. Parvaspina collina (James River spinymussel) Parvaspina steinstansana (Tar River spinymussel)
Parvaspina
American poet and writer
Poet Lore, Tar River Poetry, The South Carolina Review, New Orleans Review, Painted Bride Quarterly, The Asheville Poetry Review, Spoon River Poetry Review
Dede_Wilson
have also gained notability for other reasons, such as being part of the Tar Creek Superfund site, for existing in an unusual location, or for crimes
List of ghost towns in Oklahoma
List_of_ghost_towns_in_Oklahoma
FAA Area Control Center in the Eastern United States
150 09 Dixon DIW 118.825/360.650 35 Wilmington ILM 124.025/269.150 38 Tar River TYI 132.225/354.100 24 Cofield CVI 123.850/323.000 25 New Bern EWN 135
Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center
Washington_Air_Route_Traffic_Control_Center
School Winstead Avenue Elementary School Nash Rocky Mount Early College Tar River Academy WL Greene Alternative School Rocky Mount Preparatory School Cornerstone
List of schools in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
List_of_schools_in_Rocky_Mount,_North_Carolina
1824–25 tour by Revolutionary War general de Lafayette
Carolina, with a brief stop at the home of Joseph Branch and across the Tar River at the falls and spent the night at Col. Allen Rogers' Tavern at Rogers
Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States
Visit_of_the_Marquis_de_Lafayette_to_the_United_States
American poet, teacher, and editor
journals in the United States and abroad. Elkins is the associate editor of Tar River Poetry, the poetry and fiction editor of POMPA, and a founding editor
Carolyn_Elkins
Section of Interstate Highway in North Carolina, United States
areas. The trail then made its way across the Tar, Haw, Uwharrie, and Yadkin rivers, most of the rivers paralleling I-85. Upon reaching what would become
Interstate 85 in North Carolina
Interstate_85_in_North_Carolina
Species of fish
lower Tar River drainage, North Carolina, south to Altamaha River drainage in Georgia, the St. Johns River drainage in Florida, and the Aucilla River drainage
Dusky_shiner
CSA in North Carolina, United States
County, North Carolina. Rocky Mount Mills - historic cotton mill on the Tar River in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Purchased by Capitol Broadcasting Company
Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids combined statistical area
Rocky_Mount-Wilson-Roanoke_Rapids_combined_statistical_area
Boker" "Old King Crow" "Old K. Y. Ky.", Dan Emmett (1860) "Old Tar River"/Ole Tare River" (1840) "Old Uncle Ned", Stephen Foster (1848) "Ole Bull and Old
List of blackface minstrel songs
List_of_blackface_minstrel_songs
Mills Village Historic District April 22, 1999 (#99000479) Bounded by the Tar River, Columbia Ave., Spring St., and Carr St. 35°57′26″N 77°48′15″W / 35
National Register of Historic Places listings in Nash County, North Carolina
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Nash_County,_North_Carolina
Town in North Carolina, United States
and is located just north of the town limits. Tar Heel is located on the banks of the Cape Fear River. Its major highways are NC 87 and NC 131. Fayetteville
Tar_Heel,_North_Carolina
“Plan and Sections of a Line of Canal from the Tar River to Tossnot (sic) Creek...” 1820 “Plan of the Tar River from Louisburg to the Little Falls, Showing
Robert_H._B._Brazier
Index of animals with the same common name
native to North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia in the United States Tar River spinymussel (Elliptio steinstansana), a freshwater mussel native to North
Spinymussel
North Carolina Tabbs Creek, North Carolina Tally Ho, North Carolina Tar River, North Carolina Wilbourns, North Carolina Wilton, North Carolina Appie
List of unincorporated communities in North Carolina
List_of_unincorporated_communities_in_North_Carolina
American poet
Professor of English at East Carolina University, where he also edits Tar River Poetry. Street. Portlandville NY: MAF Press, 1990. ISBN 978-1477490204
Luke_Whisnant
School district in North Carolina, U.S.
Elementary School (Creedmoor) Stovall-Shaw Elementary School (Stovall) Tar River Elementary School (Franklinton) West Oxford Elementary School (Oxford)(Year
Granville_County_Schools
Highway in the United States
meeting NC 43 at a diamond interchange and then crossing over the Tar River. North of the river, US 264 and NC 11 Bypass meet NC 33 at a diamond interchange
U.S._Route_264
Amtrak service between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC
Observer. March 15, 1991. Retrieved April 4, 2010. "More delays put second Tar Heel passenger train service off track". Times-News. March 11, 1993. Retrieved
Carolinian_(train)
United States Navy schooner
still unrigged, was captured by a boatcrew from USS Louisiana in the Tar River some 5 miles above Washington, North Carolina, on 20 May 1862. The members
USS_Renshaw_(1862)
Amtrak service between New York and Florida
Carolina Rocky Mount Rocky Mount Amtrak: Carolinian, Floridian, Palmetto Tar River Transit Intercity bus: Greyhound Lines Fayetteville Fayetteville Amtrak:
Silver_Meteor
Village in Sagaing Region, Myanmar
Region, Myanmar. The village lies near the Irrawaddy River in the southwestern corner of the township. Tar Taing has about 80 households and is near the border
Tar_Taing
U.S. Numbered Highway in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States
NC 55, crosses the Neuse River over the Neuse River Bridge. In Washington, US 17 crosses the Pamlico River over the Pamlico-Tar River Bridge. Farther along
U.S._Route_17
American professor and anthropologist
the Tar River site, the Neoheroka Fort Tuscarora war site (near snow hill), Lake Phelps, Fort Raleigh (near Manteo), and Hatteras Island. Tar river showed
David_Sutton_Phelps_Jr.
tributary of the Farm river, course altered by pyroclastic flows) Tar River Valley (destroyed by pyroclastic flows) Hot River White River (destroyed by pyroclastic
List_of_rivers_of_Montserrat
Hunting and fishing reserve
Second Creek Shocco Creek Tar River Tillery Upper Roanoke River Vance Yadkin River Uwharrie National Forest Alligator River Angola Bay Bachelor Bay Bertie
North_Carolina_game_land
American ornithologist and writer
where the immediate proximity of his childhood home to the banks of the Tar River fostered an early love of nature. These seeds of childhood curiosity began
Marc_Parnell
Former Amtrak service between New York and Florida
accommodate equipment shortages and planned rehabilitation work in the East River Tunnels. Under SAL operation, the Silver Star utilized passenger cars built
Silver_Star_(Amtrak_train)
management plan also does not apply to striped bass populations from the Tar River and Pamlico Sound southward, as these populations do not coastally migrate
Striped_bass_fishing
Historic district in North Carolina, United States
States Location Roughly bounded by Pitt St., NC 11/US 13, 5th St., and the Tar River Coordinates 35°35′20″N 77°22′53″W / 35.58889°N 77.38139°W / 35.58889;
Skinnerville–Greenville Heights Historic District
Skinnerville–Greenville_Heights_Historic_District
Carolina: Try Cape Fear River at the Lock & Dam No.1 and the Tar River upstream of Rocky Mount railway bridge. The Cashie River is wadeable hickory shad
Shad_fishing
Town in North Carolina, United States
was incorporated. In 1912, the firm was reorganized as Robersonville-Tar River Hosiery Mill, Inc. The ruins of this brick building still stand on the
Robersonville,_North_Carolina
Musical artist
Report Little Wing Amazing Grace Instrumental The Arkansas Side The Old Tar River . The Love That Won't Shut Up CD (1994, LongPlay Records) Clean White
Bill_Taft
Type of unconventional oil deposit
amounts of tar residue produced in urban areas as a by-product of the manufacture of coal gas for urban heating and lighting. The word "tar" to describe
Oil_sands
Reservoir in at the end of the Tarim River
transported to revitalize the Tar River basin". Sina. 2018-08-10. "Largest lake in history formed downstream of Tarim River". Wenhui Bao. Nov 12, 2017.
Daxihaizi_Reservoir
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Master's Mate Charles W. Fisher, captured a still unrigged schooner in the Tar River north of Washington, N.C. The prize was named for Louisiana's captain
USS_Louisiana_(1861)
Newfoundland folk song
Jolly Roving Tar is a traditional Newfoundland folk song. In its 19th-century version, the song relates the story of Susan, lamenting the wanderings of
Jolly_Roving_Tar
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
surrounds Lake Royale, a reservoir on Cypress Creek and a tributary of the Tar River. The southeastern border of the CDP follows the Franklin County/Nash County
Lake_Royale,_North_Carolina
Species of fish
its range Its current range in North America is the Tar River in North Carolina to Brazos River in Texas in the US; the former Mississippi Embayment
Dollar_sunfish
Flesh" Tar River Poetry Paul Hoover "Baseball" Another Chicago Magazine Richard Howard "A Lost Art" Poetry Phyllis Janowitz "The Necessary Angel" River Styx
The_Best_American_Poetry_1994
County in North Carolina, United States
Greenville Contentnea Creek Creeping Swamp Fork Creek Middle River Neuse River Tar River Tranters Creek Martin County – northeast Beaufort County – east
Pitt_County,_North_Carolina
Amtrak service between New York and Savannah
Comprehensive Survey of Amtrak Routes: 1971–2021. Bucklin, Missouri: White River Productions. ISBN 978-1-932804-70-6. Stinson, Lashonda (October 14, 2004)
Palmetto_(train)
County in North Carolina, United States
Land (part) Goose Creek Intracoastal Waterway Pamlico River Pungo River Blounts Creek Tar River Martin County – north Washington County – northeast Hyde
Beaufort County, North Carolina
Beaufort_County,_North_Carolina
Alcoa Tar River Reservoir - Owned by the City of Rocky Mount and used for the city's water supply Tuxedo Dam - Lake Summit on the Green River (North
List of dams and reservoirs in the United States
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_the_United_States
Lake in Kyrgyzstan
Region of Kyrgyzstan. It lies at the head of the Kulun River, a right tributary of the Tar River. The lake is 4.6 km (2.9 mi) long and 0.7 km (0.43 mi)
Kulun_Lake
prehistoric and extant species whose fossils have been found in the La Brea Tar Pits, located in present-day Hancock Park, a city park on the Miracle Mile
Paleobiota of the La Brea Tar Pits
Paleobiota_of_the_La_Brea_Tar_Pits
Tanana River - Alaska Tangipahoa River - Mississippi, Louisiana Tar River - North Carolina Tarbell Brook - New Hampshire, Massachusetts Taunton River - Massachusetts
List of rivers of the United States: T
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_T
TAR RIVER
TAR RIVER
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
Star
Female
Hebrew
(טַל) Hebrew unisex name TAL means "dew."Â
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Týr, TYR means "god."
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Star
Girl/Female
Muslim
Star, The pupil of the eye, Meteor, Fragance
Girl/Female
British, English, Jamaican
Star
Male
Hebrew
(תָּ×) Hebrew name TAM means "complete, whole" or "honest." Compare with another form of Tam.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek, Jamaican, Latin
Star; Esther; Stella; Inspiring
Female
Hindi/Indian
(तारा) Hindi name TARA means "star." Compare with another form of Tara.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Star, The pupil of the eye, Meteor, Fragance
Girl/Female
British, English
Star
Boy/Male
Norse
God of war.
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern England and South Wales)
English (southwestern England and South Wales) : apparently from tar (Old English te(o)ru), and applied perhaps to someone who worked with tar or bitumen in waterproofing ships.Possibly an altered spelling of German Tharr, of uncertain origin.
Female
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Tarja, TARU means "possesses a lot; wealthy."
Male
Scottish
Short form of Scottish Gaelic TÃ mhas, TAM means "twin." Compare with another form of Tam.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Abbreviated from Aarav; Hero; Star
Female
Egyptian
, Taf-nekhta.
Girl/Female
English Latin
Star.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
A Star; The Name of a Buddhist Goddess
TAR RIVER
TAR RIVER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wisdom
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lavender.
Girl/Female
Irish
Of the glen.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Mountain
Boy/Male
Hindi Indian
royal.
Boy/Male
Indian
Ganesha, First Veda
Girl/Female
Indian
Name derived from self-sacrifice
Boy/Male
Ukrainian Hebrew
God shall add'.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Deep thinker sensitive, high
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Modern
Lord Shiva
TAR RIVER
TAR RIVER
TAR RIVER
TAR RIVER
TAR RIVER
v.
The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
v. t.
To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh.
n.
Instruments of war.
n.
Any tribunal; as, the bar of public opinion; the bar of God.
v. i.
To be bright, or attract attention, as a star; to shine like a star; to be brilliant or prominent; to play a part as a theatrical star.
v. t.
To make war upon; to fight.
n.
The polestar; the north star.
n.
To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate.
v. t.
Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke.
n.
A broad shaft, or band, or stripe; as, a bar of light; a bar of color.
n.
The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves.
v. t.
To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.
n.
A tag. See Tag, 2.
a.
Of the color of tan; yellowish-brown.
a.
Remote; as, the far-off distance. Cf. Far-off, under Far, adv.
n.
Same as Thar.
n.
The organ of hearing; the external ear.
v. t.
To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play.
n.
Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.