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tans¹

noun

  1. plural plural of tan

verb

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

Tans²

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noun

  1. Ireland, UK, plural, plural only The Black and Tans, a British irregular army group operating against Irish republicans in the War of Independence 1920/21. Intuitively, on Bloody Sunday, the Tans recognized where their trouble lay: the Irish were playing their own game once again.

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@misc{tans_2026,
  title = {tans},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tans},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}