Tale

Meaning

Noun

●

; a

; a

, especially an

; a

; a lie.

●

of what has

;

;

;

;

; story.

●

A number

; a

; an enumeration.

●

The

by a

to the

or victim.

●

Number;

tally

; quota.

●

Account;

estimation

;

regard

; heed.

●

Speech; language.

●

; a

;

;

; discourse.

●

In Law:

count

; declaration.

●

A number of things considered as an

aggregate

; sum.

●

report

of any

matter

; a

relation

; a version.

●

Alternative form of tael

Verb

●

speak

;

discourse

;

tell

tales.

●

In Scottish English:

reckon

;

consider

(someone) to have something.

Sourced from

Wiktionary

Origin

tale

English

talen

Middle English (1100-1500)

talian

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

Sourced from

Etym

Synonyms

Rhymes

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