Meaning Of The Word Tar and feather

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Tar and feather Meaning

Tar and feather Definition
Tar and feather Definition

What's The Definition Of Tar and feather?

tar and feather in British English
to coat (a person) with tar and feathers as a punishment or humiliation
to cover (a person) with tar and feathers as in punishment by mob action
to punish by smearing tar and feathers over (someone)

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