Tartarian

[ tahr-tair-ee-uhn ]

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a Tartar or the Tartars, the Mongolian and Turkish tribes who overran Asia and much of Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages.

Origin of Tartarian

1
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; see Tartar, -ian

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Tartarian

/ (tɑːˈtɛərɪən) /


adjective
  1. a variant spelling of Tatarian: See Tatarian

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