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tar, black liquid distilled from the burning of wood or coal:
(
c.1300
) De chescun barille de tarre et de pitz [...]
Oak Book ii 14
(
1312-13
) En .j. baril de tharre .iiij. s. .vij. d. En gentz loez por oyndre la nief du tarr .ij. s.
Sandahl Sea i 180
(
1347-59
) En .xxxvj. barels de pych achaté as ditz escomers et tylater, pris .iiij. s. du piece, .vij. l. .iij. s. En .xxiiij. barils de tar achaté pur mesmne l'oepre [...]
Sandahl Sea iii 145
tare2 (c.1300)