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Tar paper   /tɑr pˈeɪpər/   Listen
Tar paper

noun
1.
A heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofing.  Synonym: roofing paper.





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... Mrs. Alex Smith, an eighty-three year old negro couple were slaves in Kentucky near Paris, Tennessee, as children. They now reside at 127 North Lake Street, on the western limits of South Bend. This couple lives in a little shack patched up with tar paper, tin, ...
— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States - From Interviews with Former Slaves: Indiana Narratives • Works Projects Administration


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