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Definition of Tailles

Taille
Taille Taille, n. [F. See Tally, Tailor.] 1. A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. [Obs.] Whether that he paid or took by taille. --Chaucer. 2. (O. F. Law) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects. The taille, as it still subsists in France, may serve as an example of those ancient tallages. It was a tax upon the profits of the farmer, which they estimate by the stock that he has upon the farm. --A. Smith. 3. (Mus.) The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola.

Meaning of Tailles from wikipedia

- The taille (French pronunciation: [taj]) was a direct land tax on the French peasantry and non-nobles in Ancien Régime France. The tax was imposed on each...
- produced as residue from rendering lard. The taillés are made of puff pastry with the greubons embedded in them. Taillé aux greubons in the online Culinary Heritage...
- Sophie Taillé-Polian (French pronunciation: [sɔfi taje pɔljɑ̃]; née Taillé; born 4 October 1974) is French politician who has represented Val-de-Marne's...
- B****e-taille (bahss-tah-ee) is an enamelling technique in which the artist creates a low-relief pattern in metal, usually silver or gold, by engraving...
- Look up Taille or taille in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taille was a land tax in Ancien Régime France. Taille may also refer to: Lower-grade juice...
- The taille, also called the taille de hautbois or the alto oboe, was a Baroque tenor oboe pitched in F. It had a straight body, an open bell, and two keys...
- he must accept Tailles' challenge but not harm Tailles, under penalty of death. Geralt accepts, but avoids punishment by parrying Tailles' sword so that...
- Taille de Noyer (also known as Mullanphy-Chambers House) is a historic house at 1 rue Taille de Noyer in Florissant, Missouri. It was built in 1800 as...
- 000 kg of grapes (a marc), while the following 500 litres are known as the taille (tail), and are expected to give wines of a co****r character. Many Champagne...
- Jean de La Taille (c.1540 – c.1607) was a French poet and dramatist born in Bondaroy. He studied the humanities in Paris under Muretus, and law at Orléans...