Bible Dictionaries
Tare

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).

(2):

(imp.) Tore.

(3):

(n.) A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder.

(4):

(n.) Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc.

(5):

of Tear

(6):

(n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; - alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tare'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tare.html. 1828.