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Tans

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of tan form-of, plural
  2. 2
    The Black and Tans, a British irregular army group operating against Irish republicans in the War of Independence 1920/21. British, Ireland, plural, plural-only

    "Intuitively, on Bloody Sunday, the Tans recognized where their trouble lay: the Irish were playing their own game once again."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of tan form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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