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Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.

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  1. a. Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous.
  2. a. Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable.
  3. Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous. Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable. The Tartarous moods of common men. B. Jonson.
  4. Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of itsqualities; tartareous.
  5. a. Containing tartar; consisting of tartar, or partaking of its qualities; tartareous. a. Resembling, or characteristic of, a Tartar; ill-natured; irritable.