Tar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tarred p. pr. & vb. n. Tarring.] To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth.
  To tar and feather a person. See under Feather, v. t.
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  tar
       n 1: any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a
            residue [syn: pitch]
       2: a man who serves as a sailor [syn: mariner, seaman, Jack-tar,
           Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog]
       v : coat with tar; "tar the roof";  "tar the roads"
       [also: tarring, tarred]