tar in (tar in)

[F. tar in, a siskin; origin obscure.] A book-name of the siskin. Also terin. tar-kiln (tär'kil), n. A conical heap of pine wood arranged for burning to produce tar. Bartlett. (North Carolina.] tar-lamp (tär'lamp), n. An illuminating lamp in which tar is burned. The burner is annular, and through its center compre ed air is supplied, causing the tar to burn with a brilliant white light. E. H. Knight. tarlatan (tär'la-tan), n. [Perhaps ult.