plural of TAM

A type of woolen hat developed in Scotland, a toorie bunnet. Originally they were worn by both genders, but now they are mostly worn by men and boys.

green papaya salad, a Thai dish of sliced sour fruits and vegetables, as green papayas, tomatoes, etc., and other ingredients, as lime, palm sugar, chilis, garlic, dried shrimps, fried peanuts, etc., which are pounded together in a mortar.

(informal) Mount Tamalpais

A pair of straps or pieces of string tied around the leg below the knee to raise trousers above the level of farmyard dirt. / The same to prevent the ingress of dust and vermin up the trouser leg.

plural of tam o'shanter

(law) A writ whereby a private individual who assists a prosecution can receive all or part of any penalty imposed.

plural of qui tam

plural of nicky-tam

Alternative form of tam o'shanter (“traditional Scottish wool hat”)