Definition of Tarletan

1. tarlatan [n -S] - See also: tarlatan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarletan

tariffing
tariffs
tarin
taring
tarings
tariqa
tariqas
tariquidar
tariric acid
tarka dahl
tarkhan
tarkhans
tarkianite
tarlatan
tarlatans
tarletan (current term)
tarletans
tarlike
tarmac
tarmacadam
tarmacadamed
tarmacadaming
tarmacadams
tarmacked
tarmacking
tarmacs
tarn
tarnal
tarnally
tarnation

Literary usage of Tarletan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections by Phineas Garrett (1903)
"SEA—Green tarletan dress with festoons of ... NIGHT—Slack tarletan dress sprinkled with gilt stars; ..."

2. Old Tales Retold: Or, Perils and Adventures of Tennessee Pioneers by Octavia Louise Zollicoffer Bond (1906)
"When the British cry again, "tarletan is coming!" Sevier has only to say, "Let them come on, my men, Gibbs and Moore and their Tories, ..."

3. The Olivia Letters: Being Some History of Washington City for Forty Years as by Emily Edson Briggs (1906)
"Where there was no place for tarletan, the gallant general plastered the ... Carpenters were hard at work nailing tarletan to finish out the eastern sky. ..."

4. On a new treatment of chronic metritis, and especially of endometritis, with by Georges Apostoli, A. Lapthorn Smith (1888)
"about the height of one-third or one-half of an inch on the sides; lay on it a piece of tarletan previously moistened; throw the clay into it, ..."

5. Vision: A Magazine for Youth (1888)
"Pew a strip of bright colored tarletan together, glue or sew it round the edge, ... Xow measure a piece of red or blue tarletan that will go round the drum, ..."

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