Meaning Of The Word Black and tan
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Black and tan Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Black and tan?
black and tan in British English
a member of the British troops sent to Ireland to help put down disturbances during the Sinn Fein rebellion (1919-21) noun: a mixture of stout or porter and ale noun: an armed force of about 6000 soldiers sent by the British government to Ireland in June, 1920, to suppress revolutionary activity: so called from the colors of their uniform black-and-tan in American English adjective: of a black color with tan markings above the eyes and on the muzzle, chest, legs, feet, and breech |
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