Definition of Tael. Meaning of Tael. Synonyms of Tael

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Definition of Tael

Tael
Tael Tael, n. [Malay ta?l, a certain weight, probably fr. Hind. tola, Skr. tul[=a] a balance, weight, tul to weigh.] A denomination of money, in China, worth nearly six shillings sterling, or about a dollar and forty cents; also, a weight of one ounce and a third. [Written also tale.]

Meaning of Tael from wikipedia

- Tael (/ˈteɪl/), or liang, also known as the tahil and by other names, can refer to any one of several weight measures used in East and Southeast Asia....
- Look up tael in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tael refers to several weight measures of the Far East. Tael may also refer to: A character in The Legend...
- Ants Tael (born 19 July 1936 in Tallinn) is an Estonian dancer and dance pedagogue. He has been a member of the jury in television series Tantsud tähtedega...
- and the exchange rate between cash and taels rose from 900 wén for 1 tael of silver to 1200 wén for a single tael, this was also due to a large outflow...
- early 19th century from 36,106,483 taels in 1725 to 43,343,978 taels in 1812 before declining to 38,600,570 taels in 1841, the land tax was the prin****l...
- Kaja Tael (born 24 June 1960) is an Estonian philologist, translator, and diplomat. She is a former Estonian amb****ador to the United Kingdom and to Germany...
- silver ingots called sycees. The sycees were denominated in tael. The yuan was valued at 0.72 tael, (or 7 mace and 2 candareens). Banknotes were issued in...
- Catalpa (/kə-ˈtæl-pə/, /kə-ˈtɑːl-pə/), commonly also called catawba, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate...
- unit was a tael, a measurement of weight with several different definitions. These included customs taels (for foreign trade) and cotton taels (for cotton...
- groceries. Related units include the picul, equal to 100 catties, and the tael, which is 1⁄16 of a catty. A stone is a former unit used in Hong Kong equal...