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taradiddle
tarakihi
taramasalata
Taranaki
taranaki gate
Taranaki, Mount
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tarantella
tar·an·tel·la [ tàrrən téllə ] (plural tar·an·tel·las)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Italian rural dance: a whirling dance from southern Italy in 6/8 time
2. music for tarantella: the music for a tarantella
[Late 18th century. < Italian<Taranto]
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