7-Letter Words Containing: TAN_

• a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem

• a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees

• a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant

• as much as a tank will hold

• a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East

• a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant

• something that can be relied on when needed

• an actor able to replace a regular performer when required

• ready for emergency use

• bark rich in tannin; bruised and cut in pieces to use for tanning; spent tanbark used as a ground covering

• A rapid gallop

• The sound of a hunting horn in imitation of a galloping horse

• To hurry off.

• At full tilt

• The powerfully astringent root of a half-shrubby Peruvian plant (Krameria lappacea, syn. Krameria triandra), used in medicine and to colour port wine.