2. Covered with tangle, or seaweed.

Prone, helpless, on the tangly beach he lay.

Falconer.

Tan"gram (?), n. [Cf. Trangram.] A Chinese toy made by cutting a square

of thin wood, or other suitable material, into seven pieces, as shown

in the cut, these pieces being capable of combination in various ways,

so as to form a great number of different figures. It is now often used

in primary schools as a means of instruction.

Tangue (?), n. (Zoöl.) The tenrec.

Tan"gun (?), n. (Zoöl.) A piebald variety of the horse, native of

Thibet.

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