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What is a tarn?

What is a tarn? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Northern England) A small mountain lake, especially in Northern England. [from late 14th c.]
  2. (Montana) One of many small mountain lakes or ponds.
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You need an all-terrain vehicle to use it, and having used it after wet weather, to gain access to the tarn you need all-weather footwear.
The pub served deep-fried fish in the net they'd pulled it out the tarn with, and I ate it greedily in Blencathra's thrall.
One evening in August, a warm, still evening, I happened to visit the tarn.
From the early 10th cent. there was considerable Norse settlement, from Ireland and the Isle of Man, leaving evidence in words like fell, ghyll, tarn, and how.
Silting, aggravated by autumn leaf fall, had deoxygenated the water but the conservation-keen couple were reluctant to restore the tarn until they knew more about its history.
This walk follows a circular route around an irregularly shaped tarn, through broadleaf woodland and shady conifers and across grassy knolls nibbled by sheep.

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