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Tautoousian :: Tautoousian (a.) Alt. of Tautoousiou.

Tautologist :: Tautologist (n.) One who uses tautological words or phrases.

Wapp :: Wapp (n.) A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut.

Timenoguy :: Timenoguy (n.) A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship.

Tautomeric :: Tautomeric (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism..

Taught :: Taught (a.) See Taut.

Tautological :: Tautological (a.) Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression..

Tautegorical :: Tautegorical (a.) Expressing the same thing with different words; -- opposed to allegorical.

Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.

Tetaug :: Tetaug (n.) See Tautog.

Tautomerism :: Tautomerism (n.) The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism..

Tautochrone :: Tautochrone (n.) A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone..

Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga).

Tautologous :: Tautologous (a.) Repeating the same thing in different words; tautological.

Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.

Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails..

Identical :: Identical (a.) Uttering sameness or the same truth; expressing in the predicate what is given, or obviously implied, in the subject; tautological..

Tautology :: Tautology (n.) A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of an idea in different words or phrases; a representation of anything as the cause, condition, or consequence of itself, as in the following lines: --//The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers,/And heavily in clouds brings on the day. Addison..

Chub :: Chub (n.) A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In America the name is applied to various fishes of the same family, of the genera Semotilus, Squalius, Ceratichthys, etc., and locally to several very different fishes, as the tautog, black bass, etc..

Tautog :: Tautog (n.) An edible labroid fish (Haitula onitis, or Tautoga onitis) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. When adult it is nearly black, more or less irregularly barred, with greenish gray. Called also blackfish, oyster fish, salt-water chub, and moll..

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