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Definitions for Tarn
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Princeton's WordNet
tarnnoun
a mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers)
Wiktionary
tarnnoun
A small mountain lake, especially in Northern England.
Tarnnoun
One of the départements of Midi-Pyrénées, France (INSEE code 81)
Etymology: From tjǫrn. Cognate with Norwegian tjern
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tarnnoun
A bog; a fen; a marsh; a pool; a quagmire.
Etymology: tiorn, Islandick.
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tarn
A tarn is a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque, or corrie, formed by glacial activity.
Webster Dictionary
Tarnnoun
a mountain lake or pool
Wikidata
Tarn
Tarn is a department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in the southwest of France, named after the Tarn River. It was formed in 1790 of the three dioceses of Albi, Castres and Lavaur, belonging to the province of Languedoc. In 1906, the population was 330,533. In 1999, it stood at 343,402. Of particular note in the department are Albi, Castres, Gaillac, Lavaur, Mazamet and Cordes. Other places of interest are: ⁕Burlats, which has ruins of an old church and chateau ⁕Lisle-sur-Tarn, a bastide with a church of the 14th century ⁕Penne which has ruins of a fine medieval château.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Tarn
tärn, n. a small lake among the mountains. [Ice. tjörn.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
tarn
A small mountain lake [probably from the Icelandic tiaurn].
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TARN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tarn is ranked #105079 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Tarn surname appeared 170 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tarn.
45.2% or 77 total occurrences were White.
44.7% or 76 total occurrences were Asian.
5.2% or 9 total occurrences were Black.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Tarn in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Tarn in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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