TALE
\tˈe͡ɪl], \tˈeɪl], \t_ˈeɪ_l]\
Definitions of TALE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"
By Princeton University
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a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
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A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated.
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A count or declaration.
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To tell stories.
By Oddity Software
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That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
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A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated.
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A count or declaration.
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To tell stories.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A story; a narrative; a fictitious narrative; reckoning; number reckoned; information; disclosure of anything secret.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A story; a short narrative of adventure; a fiction; number told or reckoned; disclosure of anything secret.
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Another spelling of tael, which see.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] A narrative ; a story ;-an oral relation;- in law, a written count or declaration;- that which is told or reported: information; disclosure of something secret; report ; rumour ;-reckoning by count ; an enumeration ; a number reckoned or stated.
