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tart

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  1. sour                  
 
1. tart \'ta:rt\ aj [ME, fr. OE teart sharp, severe; akin to MHG traz 
   spite] 1: agreeably sharp to the taste : PUNGENT  2: BITING, CAUSTIC  - 
   tart.ly av
2. tart n [ME tarte, fr. MF] 1: a small pie or pastry shell containing 
   jelly, custard, or fruit  2: PROSTITUTE