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tartan
tar·tan 1 T0052000 (tär′tn)n.1. a. Any of numerous textile patterns consisting of stripes of varying widths and colors crossed at right angles against a solid background, each forming a distinctive design worn by the members of a Scottish clan.b. A twilled wool fabric or garment having such a pattern.2. A plaid fabric.
[Middle English tartane, possibly from Old French tiretaine, linsey-woolsey, probably from tiret, a kind of cloth, from tire, silk cloth, from Latin Tyrius, Tyrian (cloth), from Tyrus, Tyre.]
tar′tan adj.
tar·tan 2 T0052000 (tär′tn, tär-tăn′)n. A small, single-masted Mediterranean ship with a large lateen sail.
[French tartane, from Provençal tartano, from Old Provençal tartana, buzzard, of imitative origin.]tartan (ˈtɑːtən) n1. (Textiles) a. a design of straight lines, crossing at right angles to give a chequered appearance, esp the distinctive design or designs associated with each Scottish clan: the Buchanan tartan. b. (as modifier): a tartan kilt. 2. (Textiles) a woollen fabric or garment with this design3. (Clothing & Fashion) the tartan Highland dress[C16: perhaps from Old French tertaine linsey-woolsey, from Old Spanish tiritaña a fine silk fabric, from tiritar to rustle] ˈtartaned adj
tartan (ˈtɑːtən) n (Nautical Terms) a single-masted vessel used in the Mediterranean, usually with a lateen sail[C17: from French, perhaps from Provençal tartana falcon, buzzard, since a ship was frequently given the name of a bird]tar•tan (ˈtɑr tn)
n. 1. a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive pattern. 2. such a pattern known by the name of the clan wearing it; plaid. 3. any plaid or plaid fabric. adj. 4. of, resembling, or made of tartan. [1490–1500; variant of tertane < Middle French tertaine linsey-woolsey] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tartan - a cloth having a crisscross design plaidcloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" |
Translationstartan (ˈtaːtən) noun1. (woollen or other cloth woven with) a pattern of different coloured lines and broader stripes, crossing each other at right angles, originally used by clans of the Scottish Highlands. (蘇格蘭各家族使用的) 格子呢 (織物的) （原来由苏格兰氏族使用的）花格图案，格子呢 2. any one pattern of this sort, usually associated with a particular clan etc. the Cameron tartan. 氏族圖案 氏族图案tartan
tartan: see plaidplaid,
a long shawl or blanketlike outer wrap of woolen cloth, usually patterned in checks or tartan figures. Now a distinctive feature of the Highland costume, it was formerly worn in all parts of Scotland and in N England by both men and women.
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Tartan (tär`tăn), in the Bible, official title of two Assyrians sent to Hezekiah by Sennacherib and Sargon.tartan11. a. a design of straight lines, crossing at right angles to give a chequered appearance, esp the distinctive design or designs associated with each Scottish clan b. (as modifier): a tartan kilt 2. a woollen fabric or garment with this design
tartan2 a single-masted vessel used in the Mediterranean, usually with a lateen sail TARTANA simple language proposed to meet the Ironman requirements.
["TARTAN - Language Design for the Ironman Requirements:Reference Manual", Mary Shaw et al, SIGPLAN Notices13(9):36-58 (Sep 1978)].tartan
Synonyms for tartannoun a cloth having a crisscross designSynonymsRelated Words- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
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