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Tass vs Trass - What's the difference?

tass | trass |

As a proper noun tass

is .

As a noun trass is

(geology) a white to grey volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders, sometimes used as a cement.

tass

English

Alternative forms

* tas

Etymology 1

Partly from (etyl) . See (l). (got)

Noun

(tasses)
  • (rare, or, obsolete) a heap, pile.
  • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) .

    Noun

    (es)
  • A cup or cupful.
  • * 1824 , Sir Walter Scott, Redgauntlet
  • "Here, Dougal," said the Laird, "gie Steenie a tass of brandy down stairs, till I count the siller and write the receipt."

    Anagrams

    * ----

    trass

    English

    Alternative forms

    * tarrace * tarras * terras

    Noun

    (-)
  • (geology) A white to grey volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders, sometimes used as a cement.
  • A coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water.
  • (Webster 1913)