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Meanings of regular tartar in English

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Usage of regular tartar in English
1
There were cockroaches and the Mamselle was a regular tartar.
In a gilded cage
2
Old Bolton never quite liked the marriage, and his wife is a regular Tartar.'
John Caldigate
3
Osman, the ruling bashaw, although a Turk, was a regular Tartar to deal with.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks / Book Number Fifteen...
4
He had the regular Tartar physiognomy of the Nepaulese.
Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier / Twelve Years Sporting Re...
5
The thing was a regular Tartar custom (vol.
The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
6
He is a Tartar, and all his people are Tartars, and they keep up the regular Tartar religion.
The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
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"Old Miss Mendip lives there- aregulartartar; all kinds of views; writes to the papers."
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 3, 1917
8
As Will was a regular Tartar in the schoolroom, he, more than all the other scholars, made him put his smarting theory into practice.
Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Bu...
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She tossed her head, and told her fellow-servants audibly that he was a poor, mean-spirited man; and as for missis, she was a regular Tartar-there!
Hodge and His Masters
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