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R tarandusReindeer Rein"deer` (r?n"d?r), n. [Icel. hreinn reindeer + E.
deer. Icel. hreinn is of Lapp or Finnish origin; cf. Lappish
reino pasturage.] [Formerly written also raindeer, and
ranedeer.] (Zool.)
Any ruminant of the genus Rangifer, of the Deer family,
found in the colder parts of both the Eastern and Western
hemispheres, and having long irregularly branched antlers,
with the brow tines palmate.
Note: The common European species (R. tarandus) is
domesticated in Lapland. The woodland reindeer or
caribou (R. caribou) is found in Canada and Maine
(see Caribou.) The Barren Ground reindeer or caribou
(R. Gr[oe]nlandicus), of smaller size, is found on
the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in both hemispheries.
Reindeer moss (Bot.), a gray branching lichen (Cladonia
rangiferina) which forms extensive patches on the ground
in arctic and even in north temperature regions. It is the
principal food of the Lapland reindeer in winter.
Reindeer period (Geol.), a name sometimes given to a part
of the Paleolithic era when the reindeer was common over
Central Europe. Taranis
Taranis Tar"a*nis, n. [L. taranis, from the Celtic; cf. W. &
Corn. taran thunder.] (Myth.)
A Celtic divinity, regarded as the evil principle, but
confounded by the Romans with Jupiter.
Tarantella
Tarantella Tar`an*tel"la, n. [It.] (Mus.)
(a) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8
time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from
a popular notion of its being a remedy against the
poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name
from Taranto in Apulia.
(b) Music suited to such a dance.
TarantismTarantism Tar"ant*ism, n. [It. tarantismo: cf. F. tarentisme.
See Tarantula.] (Med.)
A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an
uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be
produced by the bite of the tarantula, and considered to be
incapable of cure except by protracted dancing to appropriate
music. [Written also tarentism.] TarantulaTarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L.
Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now
Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly
supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species
(Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent
countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also
tarentula.]
Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus),
which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and
places it in its nest as food for its young, after
paralyzing it by a sting. Tarantula apuliaeTarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L.
Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now
Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly
supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species
(Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent
countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also
tarentula.]
Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus),
which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and
places it in its nest as food for its young, after
paralyzing it by a sting. Tarantula killerTarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L.
Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now
Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly
supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species
(Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent
countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also
tarentula.]
Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus),
which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and
places it in its nest as food for its young, after
paralyzing it by a sting. TarantulaeTarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L.
Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now
Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly
supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species
(Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent
countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also
tarentula.]
Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus),
which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and
places it in its nest as food for its young, after
paralyzing it by a sting. TarantulasTarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L.
Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now
Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly
supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species
(Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent
countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also
tarentula.]
Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus),
which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and
places it in its nest as food for its young, after
paralyzing it by a sting. Tarantulated
Tarantulated Ta*ran"tu*la`ted, a.
Bitten by a tarantula; affected with tarantism.
Meaning of Taran from wikipedia
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