Definition of tale

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Tale (v. i.) That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.

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Platitudinarian :: Platitudinarian (n.) One addicted to uttering platitudes, or stale and insipid truisms..
Deathbird :: Deathbird (n.) Tengmalm's or Richardson's owl (Nyctale Tengmalmi); -- so called from a superstition of the North American Indians that its note presages death.
Gest :: Gest (n.) A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.
Tales :: Tales (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..
Telltale :: Telltale (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..
Saw-whet :: Saw-whet (n.) A small North American owl (Nyctale Acadica), destitute of ear tufts and having feathered toes; -- called also Acadian owl..
Blab :: Blab (n.) One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale.
Feuilleton :: Feuilleton (n.) A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed..
Stale :: Stale (v. i.) Urine, esp. that of beasts..
Tripetalous :: Tripetalous (a.) Having three petals, or flower leaves; three-petaled..
Potale :: Potale (n.) The refuse from a grain distillery, used to fatten swine..
Talebearing :: Talebearing (a.) Telling tales officiously.
Lab :: Lab (n.) A telltale; a prater; a blabber.
Estimate :: Estimate (v. t.) To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fix the worth of roughly or in a general way; as, to estimate the value of goods or land; to estimate the worth or talents of a person..
Brachycatalectic :: Brachycatalectic (n.) A verse wanting two syllables at its termination.
Stalemate :: Stalemate (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.
Talewise :: Talewise (adv.) In a way of a tale or story.
Staling :: Staled (imp. & p. p.) of Stal.
Coquilla Nut :: Coquilla nut () The fruit of a Brazilian tree (Attalea funifera of Martius.).
Staleness :: Stalemate (v. t.) To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand..
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