tartarization

[Eng. tartariz (e); -ation.] The act of tartarizing or of forming tartar. tar-tar-ize v. t. [English tartar (3); -ize.] To impregnate with tartar; to refine by means of the salt of tartar. Tar-tar-oŭs (1), adj . [Eng. Tartar (1); -ous.] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a Tartar; Tartaric, wild, savage. "All the tartarous moods of common men." Ben Jonson: Poetaster , v. 1. tar-tar-oŭs (2), a . [Eng. tartar (3); -ous .] Containing or consisting of tartar; resembling tartar. "The asperity of tartarous salts, and the fiery acrimony of alcaline salts... produce nascent pa ions and anxieties in the soul."- Berkeley : Siris , § 86.