Both Uses of
tartar
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- The supper consisted of a roast pheasant garnished with Corsican blackbirds; a boar's ham with jelly, a quarter of a kid with tartar sauce, a glorious turbot, and a gigantic lobster.†
Chpt 31-32 *
- Send for some oil of turpentine and tartar emetic.†
Chpt 79-80
Definition:
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(tartar as in: tartar on the teeth) calcified deposits on the teeth, formed by the continuous presence of dental plaque (also called calculous)