to allow for the tare

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• tare — I [[t]tɛər[/t]] n. 1) pln any of various vetches, esp Vicia sativa[/ex] 2) bib (in the Bible) a noxious weed • Etymology: 1300–50; ME: vetch; akin to MD tarwe wheat II tare [[t]tɛər[/t]] n. v. tared, tar•ing 1) wam the weight of the wrapping or… …   From formal English to slang

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