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Taille
(gcide) | Taille \Taille\, n. [F. See Tally, Tailor.]
1. A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. [Obs.]
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Whether that he paid or took by taille. --Chaucer.
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2. (O. F. Law) Any imposition levied by the king, or any
other lord, upon his subjects.
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The taille, as it still subsists in France, may
serve as an example of those ancient tallages. It
was a tax upon the profits of the farmer, which they
estimate by the stock that he has upon the farm.
--A. Smith.
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3. (Mus.) The French name for the tenor voice or part; also,
for the tenor viol or viola.
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tailless
(encz) | tailless,bezocasý luke |
tailless tenrec
(encz) | tailless tenrec, n: |
taillessness
(encz) | taillessness, |
At the countretaille
(gcide) | Countretaille \Coun"tre*taille`\ (koun"t?r-t?l`), n. [F.
contretaille; contre (L. contra) + taille cut. See Tally.]
A counter tally; correspondence (in sound). [Obs.]
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At the countretaille, in return. --Chaucer.
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Batailled
(gcide) | Batailled \Bat"ailled\, a.
Embattled. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Countretaille
(gcide) | Countretaille \Coun"tre*taille`\ (koun"t?r-t?l`), n. [F.
contretaille; contre (L. contra) + taille cut. See Tally.]
A counter tally; correspondence (in sound). [Obs.]
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At the countretaille, in return. --Chaucer.
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Tailless
(gcide) | Tailless \Tail"less\, a.
Having no tail. --H. Spencer.
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Vitaille
(gcide) | Vitaille \Vi*taille\, n. [See Victuals.]
Food; victuals. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. Chaucer.
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ivry la bataille
(wn) | Ivry la Bataille
n 1: a battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV
defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne [syn:
Ivry, battle of Ivry, Ivry la Bataille] |
tailless
(wn) | tailless
adj 1: not having a tail; "anurous toads and frogs" [syn:
anurous, tailless] |
tailless tenrec
(wn) | tailless tenrec
n 1: prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms [syn:
tailless tenrec, Tenrec ecaudatus] |
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