Name Report For First Name TALE:
TALE
First name TALE's origin is African. TALE means "green". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with TALE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of tale.(Brown names are of the same origin (African) with TALE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with TALE - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming TALE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TALE AS A WHOLE:
taletha taleb kristalena natalee nataleigh talei talehot talebotNAMES RHYMING WITH TALE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ale) - Names That Ends with ale:
crocale omphale chibale zale kale abbigale dale gale aglarale cale cordale kendale kordale makale mckale neale odale pasquale randale sahale udale vale truesdale hale brale madale royale pascale caindale yale beale wendaleRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (le) - Names That Ends with le:
kifle njemile udele naile nile adele cybele eriphyle eurayle helle hypsipyle myrtle nephele odele semele kiele rachele akinwole bekele kelile roble sule tekle stille bankole kafele tearle michelle neville scoville maoltuile murthuile somhairle aristotle ercole theophile daniele emmanuele gamble vasile abegayle adelle afrodille anabelle angelle annabelle aprille ardelle areille ariele arielle arnelle audrielle belle bernelle bonnibelle brielle camile camille carole cecile cecille chamyle chanelle channelle chantalle chantelle chavelleNAMES RHYMING WITH TALE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (tal) - Names That Begins with tal:
tal tala talal talawat talayeh talbert talbot talbott talford talia taliah talib talibah taliesin talihah talisha talitha tallia tallis tallon tally talmadge talo talon talora talori talulah talus talutah talya talyssaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ta) - Names That Begins with ta:
taavet taaveti taavetti taavi tab taban tabari tabatha tabbart tabbert taber tabetha tabia tabitha tablita tabor tabora taburer tacy tad tadao tadd tadeo tadesuz tadewi tadhg tadita tadleigh tafui tag tagan tage taggart tahbert taher tahir tahirah tahkeome tahki tahlia tahmelapachme tahnee tahra tahu tahurer tai taicligh taidgh taidhg taidhgin taigi tailayag taillefe taillefer taini taipa taishi tait taitasi taite taithleach taiyana taj tajah taji tajo taka takala takaraNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TALE:
First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'e':
takchawee tamae tammie tangerine tannere tara-lynne taree tarique tarrence tasunke tate tawnee tawnie taye tayte teaghue teague teddie tegene teige teme tempeste temple teodosie teofile terence terese terpsichore terrance terrelle terrence terrie teryysone tesanee tesfaye tessie thackere thadine thane thaxte thayne the theodore theone theophanie theore therese thisbe thorndike thorndyke thorne thorpe thurle thutmose tiane tibelde tibeldie tienette tiffanie tighe tihkoosue tiladene tinashe tiphanie tisiphone tobie toibe tomasine tommie tonia-javae tonye torence torhte torie torrance torree torrence torrie tote toukere trace tracee tracie tramaine treise tremaine tremayne trenade treowe trillare trine trinette trixie trowbridge trowbrydge trowhridge troye trude true trumbleEnglish Words Rhyming TALE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TALE AS A WHOLE:
| acatalectic | noun (n.) A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables. |
| adjective (a.) Not defective; complete; as, an acatalectic verse. |
| acatalepsy | noun (n.) Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability. |
| acataleptic | adjective (a.) Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible. |
| brachycatalectic | noun (n.) A verse wanting two syllables at its termination. |
| cantalever | noun (n.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like. |
| noun (n.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported at the outer end; one which overhangs. |
| carrytale | noun (n.) A talebearer. |
| catalectic | adjective (a.) Wanting a syllable at the end, or terminating in an imperfect foot; as, a catalectic verse. |
| adjective (a.) Incomplete; partial; not affecting the whole of a substance. |
| catalepsy | noun (n.) Alt. of Catalepsis |
| catalepsis | noun (n.) A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of the heart and lungs continues. |
| cataleptic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, catalepsy; affected with catalepsy; as, a cataleptic fit. |
| hospitaler | noun (n.) One residing in a hospital, for the purpose of receiving the poor, the sick, and strangers. |
| noun (n.) One of an order of knights who built a hospital at Jerusalem for pilgrims, A. D. 1042. They were called Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, and after the removal of the order to Malta, Knights of Malta. |
| hypercatalectic | adjective (a.) Having a syllable or two beyond measure; as, a hypercatalectic verse. |
| maltalent | noun (n.) Ill will; malice. |
| metalepsis | noun (n.) The continuation of a trope in one word through a succession of significations, or the union of two or more tropes of a different kind in one word. |
| metalepsy | noun (n.) Exchange; replacement; substitution; metathesis. |
| metaleptic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a metalepsis. |
| adjective (a.) Transverse; as, the metaleptic motion of a muscle. | |
| adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, concerned in, or occurring by, metalepsy. |
| metaleptical | adjective (a.) Metaleptic. |
| nightertale | noun (n.) period of night; nighttime. |
| pantalet | noun (n.) One of the legs of the loose drawers worn by children and women; particularly, the lower part of such a garment, coming below the knee, often made in a separate piece; -- chiefly in the plural. |
| pedestaled | adjective (a.) Placed on, or supported by, a pedestal; figuratively, exalted. |
| petaled | adjective (a.) Having petals; as, a petaled flower; -- opposed to apetalous, and much used in compounds; as, one-petaled, three-petaled, etc. |
| potale | noun (n.) The refuse from a grain distillery, used to fatten swine. |
| rakestale | noun (n.) The handle of a rake. |
| scotale | noun (n.) The keeping of an alehouse by an officer of a forest, and drawing people to spend their money for liquor, for fear of his displeasure. |
| stale | noun (n.) The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake. |
| adjective (a.) To make water; to discharge urine; -- said especially of horses and cattle. | |
| verb (v. i.) Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer. | |
| verb (v. i.) Not new; not freshly made; as, stele bread. | |
| verb (v. i.) Having lost the life or graces of youth; worn out; decayed. | |
| verb (v. i.) Worn out by use or familiarity; having lost its novelty and power of pleasing; trite; common. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make vapid or tasteless; to destroy the life, beauty, or use of; to wear out. | |
| verb (v. i.) That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use. | |
| verb (v. i.) A prostitute. | |
| verb (v. i.) Urine, esp. that of beasts. | |
| verb (v. t.) Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon. | |
| verb (v. t.) A stalking-horse. | |
| verb (v. t.) A stalemate. | |
| verb (v. t.) A laughingstock; a dupe. |
| stalemate | noun (n.) The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved. |
| verb (v. t.) To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand. |
| staleness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being stale. |
| tale | noun (n.) See Tael. |
| verb (v. i.) That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story. | |
| verb (v. i.) 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. | |
| verb (v. i.) A count or declaration. | |
| verb (v. i.) To tell stories. |
| talebearer | noun (n.) One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief. |
| talebearing | noun (n.) The act of informing officiously; communication of sectrts, scandal, etc., maliciously. |
| adjective (a.) Telling tales officiously. |
| taled | noun (n.) A kind of quadrangular piece of cloth put on by the Jews when repeating prayers in the synagogues. |
| taleful | adjective (a.) Full of stories. |
| talegalla | noun (n.) A genus of Australian birds which includes the brush turkey. See Brush turkey. |
| talented | adjective (a.) Furnished with talents; possessing skill or talent; mentally gifted. |
| tales | noun (n.) Persons added to a jury, commonly from those in or about the courthouse, to make up any deficiency in the number of jurors regularly summoned, being like, or such as, the latter. |
| (syntactically sing.) The writ by which such persons are summoned. |
| talesman | noun (n.) A person called to make up a deficiency in the number of jurors when a tales is awarded. |
| taleteller | noun (n.) One who tells tales or stories, especially in a mischievous or officious manner; a talebearer; a telltale; a tattler. |
| teetotaler | noun (n.) One pledged to entire abstinence from all intoxicating drinks. |
| telltale | noun (n.) One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress. |
| noun (n.) A movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected with the bellows of an organ, that gives notice, by its position, when the wind is exhausted. | |
| noun (n.) A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm. | |
| noun (n.) A compass in the cabin of a vessel, usually placed where the captain can see it at all hours, and thus inform himself of the vessel's course. | |
| noun (n.) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees, as factory hands, watchmen, drivers, check takers, and the like, by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted. | |
| noun (n.) The tattler. See Tattler. | |
| noun (n.) A thing that serves to disclose something or give information; a hint or indication. | |
| noun (n.) An arrangement consisting of long strips, as of rope, wire, or leather, hanging from a bar over railroad tracks, in such a position as to warn freight brakemen of their approach to a low overhead bridge. | |
| adjective (a.) Telling tales; babbling. |
| vestales | noun (n. pl.) A group of butterflies including those known as virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TALE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ale) - English Words That Ends with ale:
| ale | noun (n.) An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops. |
| noun (n.) A festival in English country places, so called from the liquor drunk. |
| bale | noun (n.) A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw / hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation. |
| noun (n.) Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow. | |
| noun (n.) Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make up in a bale. | |
| verb (v. t.) See Bail, v. t., to lade. |
| bidale | noun (n.) An invitation of friends to drink ale at some poor man's house, and there to contribute in charity for his relief. |
| bubale | noun (n.) A large antelope (Alcelaphus bubalis) of Egypt and the Desert of Sahara, supposed by some to be the fallow deer of the Bible. |
| carpale | noun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; esp. one of the series articulating with the metacarpals. |
| centrale | noun (n.) The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular. |
| cetewale | noun (n.) Same as Zedoary. |
| corporale | adjective (a.) A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth. |
| counterscale | noun (n.) Counterbalance; balance, as of one scale against another. |
| chippendale | adjective (a.) Designating furniture designed, or like that designed, by Thomas Chippendale, an English cabinetmaker of the 18th century. Chippendale furniture was generally of simple but graceful outline with delicately carved rococo ornamentation, sculptured either in the solid wood or, in the cheaper specimens, separately and glued on. In the more elaborate pieces three types are recognized: French Chippendale, having much detail, like Louis Quatorze and Louis Quinze; Chinese Chippendale, marked by latticework and pagodalike pediments; and Gothic Chippendale, attempting to adapt medieval details. The forms, as of the cabriole and chairbacks, often resemble Queen Anne. In chairs, the seat is widened at the front, and the back toward the top widened and bent backward, except in Chinese Chippendale, in which the backs are usually rectangular. |
| clydesdale | noun (n.) One of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland. They are about sixteen hands high and usually brown or bay. |
| dale | noun (n.) A low place between hills; a vale or valley. |
| noun (n.) A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump. |
| dorsale | noun (n.) Same as Dorsal, n. |
| dwale | adjective (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities. |
| adjective (a.) The tincture sable or black when blazoned according to the fantastic system in which plants are substituted for the tinctures. | |
| adjective (a.) A sleeping potion; an opiate. |
| eale | noun (n.) Ale. |
| epipodiale | noun (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula. |
| euryale | noun (n.) A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food. |
| noun (n.) A genus of ophiurans with much-branched arms. |
| fardingdale | noun (n.) A farthingale. |
| farthingale | noun (n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat. |
| female | noun (n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova. |
| noun (n.) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant. | |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male. | |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness. | |
| adjective (a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization. |
| finale | noun (n.) Close; termination |
| noun (n.) The last movement of a symphony, sonata, concerto, or any instrumental composition. | |
| noun (n.) The last composition performed in any act of an opera. | |
| noun (n.) The closing part, piece, or scene in any public performance or exhibition. |
| gale | noun (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests. |
| noun (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze. | |
| noun (n.) A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity. | |
| noun (n.) A song or story. | |
| noun (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America. | |
| noun (n.) The payment of a rent or annuity. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sing. |
| galingale | noun (n.) A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus. |
| gunwale | noun (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull. |
| hale | noun (n.) Welfare. |
| adjective (a.) Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul. |
| heartyhale | adjective (a.) Good for the heart. |
| intervale | noun (n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7. |
| kale | noun (n.) A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species. |
| noun (n.) See Kail, 2. |
| lambale | noun (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs. |
| lichwale | noun (n.) The gromwell. |
| locale | noun (n.) A place, spot, or location. |
| noun (n.) A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality. |
| maidpale | adjective (a.) Pale, like a sick girl. |
| male | noun (n.) Same as Mail, a bag. |
| noun (n.) An animal of the male sex. | |
| noun (n.) A plant bearing only staminate flowers. | |
| adjective (a.) Evil; wicked; bad. | |
| verb (v. t.) Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs. | |
| verb (v. t.) Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; -- said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them. | |
| verb (v. t.) Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage. | |
| verb (v. t.) Consisting of males; as, a male choir. | |
| verb (v. t.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc. |
| maritimale | adjective (a.) See Maritime. |
| martingale | noun (n.) Alt. of Martingal |
| mesopodiale | noun (n.) One of the bones of either the carpus or tarsus. |
| metapodiale | noun (n.) One of the bones of either the metacarpus or metatarsus. |
| morale | adjective (a.) The moral condition, or the condition in other respects, so far as it is affected by, or dependent upon, moral considerations, such as zeal, spirit, hope, and confidence; mental state, as of a body of men, an army, and the like. |
| musicale | noun (n.) A social musical party. |
| mygale | noun (n.) A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii). |
| nale | noun (n.) Ale; also, an alehouse. |
| nightingale | noun (n.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song. |
| noun (n.) A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied species. |
| pale | noun (n.) Paleness; pallor. |
| noun (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket. | |
| noun (n.) That which incloses or fences in; a boundary; a limit; a fence; a palisade. | |
| noun (n.) A space or field having bounds or limits; a limited region or place; an inclosure; -- often used figuratively. | |
| noun (n.) A stripe or band, as on a garment. | |
| noun (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it. | |
| noun (n.) A cheese scoop. | |
| noun (n.) A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened. | |
| verb (v. i.) Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue. | |
| verb (v. i.) Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon. | |
| verb (v. i.) To turn pale; to lose color or luster. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off. |
| pardale | noun (n.) A leopard. |
| pastorale | noun (n.) A composition in a soft, rural style, generally in 6-8 or 12-8 time. |
| noun (n.) A kind of dance; a kind of figure used in a dance. |
| percale | noun (n.) A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear. |
| petrogale | noun (n.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata). |
| portsale | noun (n.) Public or open sale; auction. |
| propodiale | noun (n.) The bone of either the upper arm or the thing, the propodialia being the humerus and femur. |
| radiale | noun (n.) The bone or cartilage of the carpus which articulates with the radius and corresponds to the scaphoid bone in man. |
| noun (n.) Radial plates in the calyx of a crinoid. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TALE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (tal) - Words That Begins with tal:
| talapoin | noun (n.) A small African monkey (Cercopithecus, / Miopithecus, talapoin) -- called also melarhine. |
| noun (n.) A Buddhist monk or priest. |
| talaria | noun (n. pl.) Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury. |
| talbot | noun (n.) A sort of dog, noted for quick scent and eager pursuit of game. |
| talbotype | noun (n.) Same as Calotype. |
| talc | noun (n.) A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is hydrous silicate of magnesia. Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact granular variety. |
| talcose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Talcous |
| talcous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to talc; composed of, or resembling, talc. |
| taliacotian | adjective (a.) See Tagliacotian. |
| taliation | noun (n.) Retaliation. |
| talion | noun (n.) Retaliation. |
| talipes | noun (n.) The deformity called clubfoot. See Clubfoot. |
| talipot | noun (n.) A beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper. |
| talisman | noun (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence. |
| noun (n.) Hence, something that produces extraordinary effects, esp. in averting or repelling evil; an amulet; a charm; as, a talisman to avert diseases. |
| talismanic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Talismanical |
| talismanical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a talisman; having the properties of a talisman, or preservative against evils by occult influence; magical. |
| talking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Talk |
| adjective (a.) That talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot. | |
| adjective (a.) Given to talk; loquacious. |
| talk | noun (n.) To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts. |
| noun (n.) To confer; to reason; to consult. | |
| noun (n.) To prate; to speak impertinently. | |
| noun (n.) The act of talking; especially, familiar converse; mutual discourse; that which is uttered, especially in familiar conversation, or the mutual converse of two or more. | |
| noun (n.) Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war. | |
| noun (n.) Subject of discourse; as, his achievment is the talk of the town. | |
| verb (v. t.) To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics. | |
| verb (v. t.) To consume or spend in talking; -- often followed by away; as, to talk away an evening. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to be or become by talking. |
| talkative | adjective (a.) Given to much talking. |
| talker | noun (n.) One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist. |
| noun (n.) A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt or reproach. |
| tallage | noun (n.) Alt. of Talliage |
| verb (v. t.) To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage. |
| talliage | noun (n.) A certain rate or tax paid by barons, knights, and inferior tenants, toward the public expenses. |
| tallier | noun (n.) One who keeps tally. |
| tallness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being tall; height of stature. |
| tallow | noun (n.) The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds, separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting. |
| noun (n.) The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds. | |
| verb (v. t.) To grease or smear with tallow. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten; as, tallow sheep. |
| tallowing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tallow |
| noun (n.) The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also, the property in animals of producing tallow. |
| tallower | noun (n.) An animal which produces tallow. |
| tallowish | adjective (a.) Having the qualities of tallow. |
| tallowy | adjective (a.) Of the nature of tallow; resembling tallow; greasy. |
| tallwood | noun (n.) Firewood cut into billets of a certain length. |
| tally | noun (n.) Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept. |
| noun (n.) Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate. | |
| noun (n.) One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate. | |
| noun (n.) A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game. | |
| noun (n.) A tally shop. See Tally shop, below. | |
| noun (n.) To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit. | |
| noun (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard. | |
| adjective (a.) Stoutly; with spirit. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game. |
| tallying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tally |
| tallyho | noun (interj. & n.) The huntsman's cry to incite or urge on his hounds. |
| noun (interj. & n.) A tallyho coach. |
| tallyman | noun (n.) One who keeps the tally, or marks the sticks. |
| noun (n.) One who keeps a tally shop, or conducts his business as tally trade. |
| talma | noun (n.) A kind of large cape, or short, full cloak, forming part of the dress of ladies. |
| noun (n.) A similar garment worn formerly by gentlemen. |
| talmud | noun (n.) The body of the Jewish civil and canonical law not comprised in the Pentateuch. |
| talmudic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Talmudical |
| talmudical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Talmud; contained in the Talmud; as, Talmudic Greek; Talmudical phrases. |
| talmudist | noun (n.) One versed in the Talmud; one who adheres to the teachings of the Talmud. |
| talmudistic | adjective (a.) Resembling the Talmud; Talmudic. |
| talon | noun (n.) The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey. |
| noun (n.) One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; -- usually called an ogee. | |
| noun (n.) The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt. |
| talook | noun (n.) Alt. of Taluk |
| taluk | noun (n.) A large estate; esp., one constituting a revenue district or dependency the native proprietor of which is responsible for the collection and payment of the public revenue due from it. |
| talookdar | noun (n.) Alt. of Talukdar |
| talukdar | noun (n.) A proprietor of a talook. |
| talpa | noun (n.) A genus of small insectivores including the common European mole. |
| talus | noun (n.) The astragalus. |
| noun (n.) A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes. | |
| noun (n.) A slope; the inclination of the face of a work. | |
| noun (n.) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice. |
| talcum | noun (n.) Same as Talc. |
| tallboy | noun (n.) A kind of long-stemmed wineglass or cup. |
| noun (n.) A piece of household furniture common in the eighteenth century, usually in two separate parts, with larger drawers above and smaller ones below and raised on legs fifteen inches or more in height; -- called also highboy. | |
| noun (n.) A long sheet-metal pipe for a chimney top. |
| tallis | noun (n.) Same as Tallith. |
| tallith | noun (n.) An undergarment worn by orthodox Jews, covering the chest and the upper part of the back. It has an opening for the head, and has tassels, called zizith, on its four corners. |
| noun (n.) A tasseled shawl or scarf worn over the head or thrown round the shoulders while at prayer. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TALE:
English Words which starts with 't' and ends with 'e':
| tabernacle | noun (n.) A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent. |
| noun (n.) A portable structure of wooden framework covered with curtains, which was carried through the wilderness in the Israelitish exodus, as a place of sacrifice and worship. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, the Jewish temple; sometimes, any other place for worship. | |
| noun (n.) Figuratively: The human body, as the temporary abode of the soul. | |
| noun (n.) Any small cell, or like place, in which some holy or precious things was deposited or kept. | |
| noun (n.) The ornamental receptacle for the pyx, or for the consecrated elements, whether a part of a building or movable. | |
| noun (n.) A niche for the image of a saint, or for any sacred painting or sculpture. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, a work of art of sacred subject, having a partially architectural character, as a solid frame resting on a bracket, or the like. | |
| noun (n.) A tryptich for sacred imagery. | |
| noun (n.) A seat or stall in a choir, with its canopy. | |
| noun (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) To dwell or reside for a time; to be temporary housed. |
| tablature | noun (n.) A painting on a wall or ceiling; a single piece comprehended in one view, and formed according to one design; hence, a picture in general. |
| noun (n.) An ancient mode of indicating musical sounds by letters and other signs instead of by notes. | |
| noun (n.) Division into plates or tables with intervening spaces; as, the tablature of the cranial bones. |
| table | noun (n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. |
| noun (n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet | |
| noun (n.) a memorandum book. | |
| noun (n.) Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view; a methodical or systematic synopsis; the presentation of many items or particulars in one group; a scheme; a schedule. | |
| noun (n.) A view of the contents of a work; a statement of the principal topics discussed; an index; a syllabus; a synopsis; as, a table of contents. | |
| noun (n.) A list of substances and their properties; especially, a list of the elementary substances with their atomic weights, densities, symbols, etc. | |
| noun (n.) Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc.; also, a series of numbers following some law, and expressing particular values corresponding to certain other numbers on which they depend, and by means of which they are taken out for use in computations; as, tables of logarithms, sines, tangents, squares, cubes, etc.; annuity tables; interest tables; astronomical tables, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand. | |
| noun (n.) An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table. | |
| noun (n.) The company assembled round a table. | |
| noun (n.) One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium. | |
| noun (n.) A stringcourse which includes an offset; esp., a band of stone, or the like, set where an offset is required, so as to make it decorative. See Water table. | |
| noun (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played. | |
| noun (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table. | |
| noun (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts. | |
| noun (n.) A circular plate of crown glass. | |
| noun (n.) The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles. | |
| noun (n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; -- called also perspective plane. | |
| noun (n.) The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines. | |
| verb (v. t.) To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture. | |
| verb (v. t.) To supply with food; to feed. | |
| verb (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf. | |
| verb (v. t.) To lay or place on a table, as money. | |
| verb (v. t.) In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table; to postpone, by a formal vote, the consideration of (a bill, motion, or the like) till called for, or indefinitely. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope. | |
| verb (v. i.) To live at the table of another; to board; to eat. |
| tableware | noun (n.) Ware, or articles collectively, for table use. |
| taborine | noun (n.) A small, shallow drum; a tabor. |
| taborite | noun (n.) One of certain Bohemian reformers who suffered persecution in the fifteenth century; -- so called from Tabor, a hill or fortress where they encamped during a part of their struggles. |
| tabrere | noun (n.) A taborer. |
| tace | noun (n.) The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n. |
| noun (n.) See Tasse. |
| tache | noun (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button. |
| noun (n.) A spot, stain, or blemish. |
| tachhydrite | noun (n.) A hydrous chloride of calcium and magnesium occurring in yellowish masses which rapidly deliquesce upon exposure. It is found in the salt mines at Stassfurt. |
| tachylyte | noun (n.) A vitreous form of basalt; -- so called because decomposable by acids and readily fusible. |
| tackle | noun (n.) Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block. |
| noun (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons. | |
| noun (n.) The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used. | |
| noun (n.) To supply with tackle. | |
| noun (n.) To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon. | |
| noun (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game. | |
| noun (n.) To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem. |
| tactable | adjective (a.) Capable of being touched; tangible. |
| tactile | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the organs, or the sense, of touch; perceiving, or perceptible, by the touch; capable of being touched; as, tactile corpuscles; tactile sensations. |
| tadpole | noun (n.) The young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy. |
| noun (n.) The hooded merganser. |
| taenioglossate | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Taenioglossa. |
| tagnicate | noun (n.) The white-lipped peccary. |
| tagsore | noun (n.) Adhesion of the tail of a sheep to the wool from excoriation produced by contact with the feces; -- called also tagbelt. |
| tailage | noun (n.) See Tallage. |
| taille | noun (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. |
| noun (n.) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects. | |
| noun (n.) The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola. |
| taillie | noun (n.) Same as Tailzie. |
| tailpiece | noun (n.) A piece at the end; an appendage. |
| noun (n.) One of the timbers which tail into a header, in floor framing. See Illust. of Header. | |
| noun (n.) An ornament placed at the bottom of a short page to fill up the space, or at the end of a book. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened. | |
| noun (n.) A piece for transmitting motion from the hub of a lock to the latch bolt. | |
| noun (n.) The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc. |
| tailrace | noun (n.) See Race, n., 6. |
| noun (n.) The channel in which tailings, suspended in water, are conducted away. |
| tailzie | noun (n.) An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted. |
| tainture | noun (n.) Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot. |
| take | noun (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch. |
| noun (n.) The quantity or copy given to a compositor at one time. | |
| verb (v. t.) In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey. | |
| verb (v. t.) To obtain possession of by force or artifice; to get the custody or control of; to reduce into subjection to one's power or will; to capture; to seize; to make prisoner; as, to take am army, a city, or a ship; also, to come upon or befall; to fasten on; to attack; to seize; -- said of a disease, misfortune, or the like. | |
| verb (v. t.) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right. | |
| verb (v. t.) To employ; to use; to occupy; hence, to demand; to require; as, it takes so much cloth to make a coat. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form a likeness of; to copy; to delineate; to picture; as, to take picture of a person. | |
| verb (v. t.) To draw; to deduce; to derive. | |
| verb (v. t.) To assume; to adopt; to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame; to form and adopt, as a resolution; -- used in general senses, limited by a following complement, in many idiomatic phrases; as, to take a resolution; I take the liberty to say. | |
| verb (v. t.) To lead; to conduct; as, to take a child to church. | |
| verb (v. t.) To carry; to convey; to deliver to another; to hand over; as, he took the book to the bindery. | |
| verb (v. t.) To remove; to withdraw; to deduct; -- with from; as, to take the breath from one; to take two from four. | |
| verb (v. t.) In a somewhat passive sense, to receive; to bear; to endure; to acknowledge; to accept. | |
| verb (v. t.) To accept, as something offered; to receive; not to refuse or reject; to admit. | |
| verb (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine. | |
| verb (v. t.) Not to refuse or balk at; to undertake readily; to clear; as, to take a hedge or fence. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bear without ill humor or resentment; to submit to; to tolerate; to endure; as, to take a joke; he will take an affront from no man. | |
| verb (v. t.) To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies. | |
| verb (v. t.) To accept the word or offer of; to receive and accept; to bear; to submit to; to enter into agreement with; -- used in general senses; as, to take a form or shape. | |
| verb (v. i.) To take hold; to fix upon anything; to have the natural or intended effect; to accomplish a purpose; as, he was inoculated, but the virus did not take. | |
| verb (v. i.) To please; to gain reception; to succeed. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move or direct the course; to resort; to betake one's self; to proceed; to go; -- usually with to; as, the fox, being hard pressed, took to the hedge. | |
| verb (v. i.) To admit of being pictured, as in a photograph; as, his face does not take well. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make a picture, photograph, or the like, of; as, to take a group or a scene. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give or deliver (a blow to); to strike; hit; as, he took me in the face; he took me a blow on the head. | |
| (p. p.) Taken. |
| tamable | adjective (a.) Capable of being tamed, subdued, or reclaimed from wildness or savage ferociousness. |
| tambourine | noun (n.) A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel. |
| noun (n.) A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. |
| tame | adjective (a.) To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast. |
| adjective (a.) To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth. | |
| superlative (superl.) Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird. | |
| superlative (superl.) Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless. | |
| superlative (superl.) Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery. | |
| verb (v. t.) To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out. |
| tameable | adjective (a.) Tamable. |
| tamine | noun (n.) Alt. of Taminy |
| tampoe | noun (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple. |
| tanagrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the tanagers. |
| tanate | noun (n.) An Asiatic wild dog (Canis procyonoides), native of Japan and adjacent countries. It has a short, bushy tail. Called also raccoon dog. |
| tangence | noun (n.) Tangency. |
| tangerine | noun (n.) A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in America from the mandarin. |
| tangible | adjective (a.) Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. |
| adjective (a.) Capable of being possessed or realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real; substantial; evident. |
| tangle | noun (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel. |
| noun (n.) To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies. | |
| noun (n.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the Laminaria saccharina. See Kelp. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle. | |
| verb (v.) A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively. | |
| verb (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea. |
| tangue | noun (n.) The tenrec. |
| tanite | noun (n.) A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding wheels, slabs, etc. |
| tannable | adjective (a.) That may be tanned. |
| tannage | noun (n.) A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning. |
| tannate | noun (n.) A salt of tannic acid. |
| tantalate | noun (n.) A salt of tantalic acid. |
| tantalite | noun (n.) A heavy mineral of an iron-black color and submetallic luster. It is essentially a tantalate of iron. |
| tape | noun (n.) A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape. |
| noun (n.) A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with tape; to fasten, tie, bind, or the like, with tape; | |
| verb (v. t.) to cover (a wire) with insulating tape. | |
| verb (v. t.) to record on audio tape or video tape; -- either directly, at the scene of the action tape, or indirectly, as from a broadcast of the action. |
| tapeline | noun (n.) A painted tape, marked with linear dimensions, as inches, feet, etc., and often inclosed in a case, -- used for measuring. |
| taphouse | noun (n.) A house where liquors are retailed. |
| tapinage | noun (n.) A lurking or skulking. |
| tardigrade | noun (n.) One of the Tardigrada. |
| adjective (a.) Moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Tardigrada. |
| tare | noun (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. |
| noun (n.) A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder. | |
| noun (n.) Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods). | |
| (imp.) Tore. | |
| () of Tear |
| tarente | noun (n.) A harmless lizard of the Gecko family (Platydactylus Mauritianicus) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins. |
| targe | noun (n.) A shield or target. |
| tarrace | noun (n.) See Trass. |
| tarriance | noun (n.) The act or time of tarrying; delay; lateness. |
| tarsale | noun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the tarsus; esp., one of the series articulating with the metatarsals. |
| tarse | noun (n.) The male falcon. |
| noun (n.) tarsus. |
| tartarine | noun (n.) Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar. |
| tartramate | noun (n.) A salt of tartramic acid. |
| tartramide | noun (n.) An acid amide derivative of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. |
| tartrate | noun (n.) A salt of tartaric acid. |
| tartrazine | noun (n.) An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids. |
| tartronate | noun (n.) A salt of tartronic acid. |
| tartuffe | noun (n.) Alt. of Tartufe |
| tartufe | noun (n.) A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. |
| tasse | noun (n.) A piece of armor for the thighs, forming an appendage to the ancient corselet. |
| tastable | adjective (a.) Capable of worthy of being tasted; savory; relishing. |
| taste | noun (n.) The act of tasting; gustation. |
| noun (n.) A particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; the quality or savor of any substance as perceived by means of the tongue; flavor; as, the taste of an orange or an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste. | |
| noun (n.) The one of the five senses by which certain properties of bodies (called their taste, savor, flavor) are ascertained by contact with the organs of taste. | |
| noun (n.) Intellectual relish; liking; fondness; -- formerly with of, now with for; as, he had no taste for study. | |
| noun (n.) The power of perceiving and relishing excellence in human performances; the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or whatever constitutes excellence, particularly in the fine arts and belles-letters; critical judgment; discernment. | |
| noun (n.) Manner, with respect to what is pleasing, refined, or in accordance with good usage; style; as, music composed in good taste; an epitaph in bad taste. | |
| noun (n.) Essay; trial; experience; experiment. | |
| noun (n.) A small portion given as a specimen; a little piece tastted of eaten; a bit. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon. | |
| verb (v. t.) To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow. | |
| verb (v. t.) To try by the touch of the tongue; to perceive the relish or flavor of (anything) by taking a small quantity into a mouth. Also used figuratively. | |
| verb (v. t.) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To become acquainted with by actual trial; to essay; to experience; to undergo. | |
| verb (v. t.) To partake of; to participate in; -- usually with an implied sense of relish or pleasure. | |
| verb (v. i.) To try food with the mouth; to eat or drink a little only; to try the flavor of anything; as, to taste of each kind of wine. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have a smack; to excite a particular sensation, by which the specific quality or flavor is distinguished; to have a particular quality or character; as, this water tastes brackish; the milk tastes of garlic. | |
| verb (v. i.) To take sparingly. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have perception, experience, or enjoyment; to partake; as, to taste of nature's bounty. |
| tattle | noun (n.) Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate. |
| verb (v. i.) To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat. | |
| verb (v. i.) To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl. |
| taurine | noun (n.) A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido-isethionic acid, C2H7NSO3. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle. |
| taurocholate | noun (n.) A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium taurocholate, which occurs in human bile. |
| tautochrone | noun (n.) A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone. |
| taxable | adjective (a.) Capable of being taxed; liable by law to the assessment of taxes; as, taxable estate; taxable commodities. |
| adjective (a.) That may be legally charged by a court against the plaintiff of defendant in a suit; as, taxable costs. |
| taxine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid of bitter taste extracted from the leaves and seeds of the European yew (Taxus baccata). Called also taxia. |
| teachable | adjective (a.) Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile. |
| teache | noun (n.) One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series. |
| noun (n.) Any, esp. the last, of the series of boilers or evaporating pans. |
| teade | noun (n.) A torch. |
| teagle | noun (n.) A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift. |
| teague | noun (n.) An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt. |
| teakettle | noun (n.) A kettle in which water is boiled for making tea, coffee, etc. |
| tease | noun (n.) One who teases or plagues. |
| verb (v. t.) To comb or card, as wool or flax. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel. | |
| verb (v. t.) To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments. | |
| verb (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague. |
| teasle | noun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel. |
| teathe | noun (n. & v.) See Tath. |
| teazle | noun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel. |
| technique | noun (n.) Same as Technic, n. |
| tectibranchiate | noun (n.) A tectibranchiate mollusk. |
| adjective (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata. |
| tedge | noun (n.) The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat. |
| tee | noun (n.) The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits. |
| noun (n.) The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf. | |
| noun (n.) A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape. | |
| noun (n.) The letter T, t; also, something shaped like, or resembling in form, the letter T. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place (the ball) on a tee. |
| teenage | noun (n.) The longer wood for making or mending fences. |
| teetee | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to Callithrix, Chrysothrix, and allied genera; as, the collared teetee (Callithrix torquatus), and the squirrel teetee (Chrysothrix sciurea). Called also pinche, titi, and saimiri. See Squirrel monkey, under Squirrel. |
| noun (n.) A diving petrel of Australia (Halodroma wrinatrix). |
| teine | noun (n.) See Teyne. |
| teinoscope | noun (n.) An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished; -- called also prism telescope. |
| teinture | noun (n.) Color; tinge; tincture. |
| teleophore | noun (n.) Same as Gonotheca. |
| telepheme | noun (n.) A message by a telephone. |
| telephone | noun (n.) An instrument for reproducing sounds, especially articulate speech, at a distance. |
| verb (v. t.) To convey or announce by telephone. |
| telepolariscope | noun (n.) A polariscope arranged to be attached to a telescope. |
| telescope | noun (n.) An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies. |
| adjective (a.) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another. | |
| adjective (a.) Capable of being extended or compacted, like a telescope, by the sliding of joints or parts one within the other; telescopic; as, a telescope bag; telescope table, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope. |
| telespectroscope | noun (n.) A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars. |
| telestereoscope | noun (n.) A stereoscope adapted to view distant natural objects or landscapes; a telescopic stereoscope. |
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