TAR WATER
\tˈɑː wˈɔːtə], \tˈɑː wˈɔːtə], \t_ˈɑː w_ˈɔː_t_ə]\
Definitions of TAR WATER
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A cold infusion of tar, which was formerly a celebrated remedy for many chronic affections, esp. of the lungs; as, Bp. Berkeley's celebrated treatise on tar-water: the ammoniacal water obtained by condensation in the process of gas manufacture.
By Daniel Lyons
