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Tac [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A kind of customary payment by a tenant; -- a word used in old records.

Tacamahac [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A tree of a sweet fragrance, planted in gardens as an ornament. It is of the genus Populus, [P.balsamifera.]

2. A resin brought from America in large oblong masses wrapped in flag leaves, of a light brown color, and an aromatic smell between that of lavender and must. It is obtained from the Fagara octandra, and it is said also, from the Populus balsamifera.

Tacamahac [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Tacamahaca

Tacamahaca [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. TACAMAHAC'A

2. TA'CE, from Latin taceo, a term used in Italian music, directing to be silent.

Tacamahaca [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A bitter balsamic resin obtained from tropical American trees of the genus Elaphrium (E. tomentosum and E. Tacamahaca), and also from East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum; also, the resinous exhudation of the balsam poplar.

2. Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in North America, the balsam poplar, or balm of Gilead (Populus balsamifera).

Tacaud [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The bib, or whiting pout.

Tace [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n.

2. See Tasse.

Tacet [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

TA'CET , in music, is used when a vocal or instrumental part is to be silent during a whole movement.

Tacet [Verb impersonal] Webster's Dictionary 1913

It is silent; -- a direction for a vocal or instrumental part to be silent during a whole movement.

Tach [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

TACH

Tach [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button. It is found in Scripture, but I believe is not now used in discourse or writing. Exodus 26:6 .

Tache [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.

2. A spot, stain, or blemish.

Tachhydrite [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A hydrous chloride of calcium and magnesium occurring in yellowish masses which rapidly deliquesce upon exposure. It is found in the salt mines at Stassfurt.

Tachina [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Any one of numerous species of Diptera belonging to Tachina and allied genera. Their larvae are external parasites of other insects.

Tachinae [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Tachina

Tachometer [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. An instrument for measuring the velocity, or indicating changes in the velocity, of a moving body or substance.

2. An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork.

3. An instrument for showing at any moment the speed of a revolving shaft, consisting of a delicate revolving conical pendulum which is driven by the shaft, and the action of which by change of speed moves a pointer which indicates the speed on a graduated dial.

4. An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood; a haematachometer.

Tachydidaxy [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A short or rapid method of instructing.

Tachyglossa [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.

Tachygraphic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Tachygraphical

Tachygraphical [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to tachygraphy; written in shorthand.

Tachygraphy [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

The art or practice of quick writing. [We now use stenography, and shorthand writing.

Tachygraphy [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The art or practice of rapid writing; shorthand writing; stenography.

Tachylyte [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A vitreous form of basalt; -- so called because decomposable by acids and readily fusible.

Tacit [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Silent; implied, but not expressed. tacit consent is consent by silence, or not interposing an objection. So we say, a tacit agreement or covenant of men to live under a particular government, when no objection or opposition is made; a tacit surrender of a part of our natural rights; a tacit reproach, etc.

Tacit [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent; as, tacit consent is consent by silence, or by not interposing an objection.

Tacitly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Silently; by implication; without words; as, he tacitly assented.

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10 KJV and 2 BSB verses contain “Tac”

Exodus 26:6

And thou shalt make fifty taches of gold, and couple the curtains together with the taches: and it shall be one tabernacle.

Make fifty gold clasps as well, and join the curtains together with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

Exodus 26:11

And thou shalt make fifty taches of brass, and put the taches into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.

Make fifty bronze clasps and put them through the loops to join the tent together as a unit.

Exodus 26:33

And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.

And hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.

Exodus 35:11

The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,

the tabernacle with its tent and covering, its clasps and frames, its crossbars, posts, and bases;

Exodus 36:13

And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.

He also made fifty gold clasps to join the curtains together, so that the tabernacle was a unit.

Exodus 36:18

And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.

He also made fifty bronze clasps to join the tent together as a unit.

Exodus 39:33

And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,

Then they brought the tabernacle to Moses: the tent with all its furnishings, its clasps, its frames, its crossbars, and its posts and bases;

2 Samuel 23:8

These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.

These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time.

Isaiah 33:23

Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

Your ropes are slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will carry off plunder.

Daniel 2:14

Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:

When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, had gone out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel replied with discretion and tact.

Acts 27:19

And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.

On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.