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Webster 1913 Edition

Tampan

Tam′pan

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Noun.
(Zool.)
A venomous South African tick.
Livingstone.

Definition 2024

tampan

tampan

English

Noun

tampan ‎(plural tampans)

  1. A type of cloth from Indonesia.

Etymology 2

Etymology obscure, probably from Tswana tampane[1].

Noun

tampan ‎(plural tampans)

  1. Any of many species in the family Argasidae, the soft ticks.

References

  1. ↑ Boshoff, S. P. E.; Nienaber, G. S. "AfrikaanseEtimologieë" publisher=Die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns location=Pretoria year=1967

Etymology

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