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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Tartarous

· Tar·tar·ous · IPA
01 a. Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.
  1. 1.
    Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.
02 a. Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable.
  1. 1.
    Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable.
    “The Tartarous moods of common men.” B. Jonson.