Words starting with tansome
Maybe these words will be useful:
- tans — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
- tansy — any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- tansy ragwort — a European composite plant, Senecio jacobaea, naturalized in North America, having numerous yellow flowers.
- tanstaafl — /tan'stah-fl/ (From Robert Heinlein's classic "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress") "There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch". Often invoked when someone is balking at the prospect of using an unpleasantly heavyweight technique, or at the poor quality of some piece of free software, or at the signal-to-noise ratio of unmoderated Usenet newsgroups. "What? Don't tell me I have to implement a database back end to get my address book program to work!" "Well, TANSTAAFL you know." This phrase owes some of its popularity to the high concentration of science-fiction fans and political libertarians in hackerdom.
- tanking — a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil.
- tankini — a two-piece bathing suit having a top styled like a tank top.
- tankship — a ship for carrying bulk cargoes of liquids; tanker.
- tanky — a member of the British Communist Party
- tanna — one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.