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Traditional English :: tali
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tali.html - pl. of TALUS(1). |
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Traditional English :: talion
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tali.html - n. = LEX TALIONIS. [ME f. OF f. L talio -onis f. talis such] |
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Traditional English :: talipes
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tali.html - n. Med. = club-foot. [mod.L f. L talus ankle + pes foot] |
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Traditional English :: talipot
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tali.html - n. a tall S. Indian palm, Corypha umbraculifera, with very large fan-shaped leaves that are used as sunshades etc. [Malayalam talipat, Hindi talpat f. Skr. talapattra f. tala palm + pattra leaf] |
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Traditional English :: talisman
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tali.html - n. (pl. talismans) 1 an object, esp. an inscribed ring or stone, supposed to be endowed with magic powers esp. of averting evil from or bringing good luck to its holder. 2 a charm or amulet; a thing supposed capable of working wonders. talismanic adj. [F & Sp., = It. talismano, f. med.Gk telesmon, Gk telesma completion, religious rite f. teleo complete f. telos end] |
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English Idioms :: tale
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tali.html - See: TELL TALES OUT OF SCHOOL. |
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