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Definition of Tales

Tales
Tales Ta"les, n. [L., pl. of talis such (persons).] (Law) (a) pl. 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. --Blount. Blackstone. (b) syntactically sing. The writ by which such persons are summoned. Tales book, a book containing the names of such as are admitted of the tales. --Blount. --Craig. Tales de circumstantibus [L.], such, or the like, from those standing about.
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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.]
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Tale Tale, v. i. To tell stories. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Gower.
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Tale Tale, n. See Tael.

Meaning of Tales from wikipedia

- up tales in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tales may refer to: Tales (album), a 1995 album by Marcus Miller Tales (film), a 2014 Iranian film Tales (TV...
- Tale of Tales may refer to: The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones, a collection of fairy tales by Giambattista Basile Tale of Tales (1979...
- The Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of 24 stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and...
- the Bronze Age. Fairy tales, and works derived from fairy tales, are still written today. Folklorists have classified fairy tales in various ways. The...
- For the 1979 animated Russian film, see Tale of Tales (1979 film). Tale of Tales is a 2015 fantasy horror film co-written, directed and co-produced by...
- becoming more prevalent. Guardian Tales had over 3 million of players globally during November 2020. "Guardian Tales soft-launch in Malaysia and Philippines...
- Traveller's Tales is a British video game developer and a subsidiary of TT Games. Traveller's Tales was founded in 1989 by Jon Burton and Andy Ingram...
- portal Books portal Tanglewood Tales, available at Project Gutenberg. Tanglewood Tales at Faded Page (Canada) Tanglewood Tales, scanned 1853 edition, illustrated...
- quotations related to Southland Tales. Southland Tales at IMDb  Shaviro, Steven (2010). "Chapter 4. Southland Tales". Post Cinematic Affect. New Alresford:...
- Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen, pronounced [ˌkɪndɐ ʔʊnt ˈhaʊsmɛːɐ̯çən],...