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Former land tax on Ancien Régime French peasants
The taille (French pronunciation: [taj]) was a direct land tax on the French peasantry and non-nobles (Third Estate) in Ancien Régime France. The tax was
Taille
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Taille_(disambiguation)
The taille, also called the taille de hautbois or the alto oboe, was a Baroque alto oboe pitched in F. It had a straight body, an open bell, and two keys
Taille_(instrument)
Class of frigates
Defence and Intervention Frigate) or FDI, formerly denominated Frégate de Taille Intermédiaire (English: Medium-Size Frigate) or FTI. The programme was launched
Amiral_Ronarc'h-class_frigate
Swiss pastry baked with pieces of pork rind
Taillé aux greubons is a salted bakery specialty from Vaud, in Switzerland. "Greubon" is a Swiss term for the crackling produced as residue from rendering
Taillé_aux_greubons
United States historic place
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
Taille_de_Noyer
French wine term with several meanings
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 coarser character. Many Champagne
Cuvée
Basse-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
Basse-taille
French poet (1540–1607)
Jean de La Taille (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də la taj]; c.1540 – c.1607) was a French poet and dramatist born in Bondaroy. He studied the humanities
Jean_de_La_Taille
French politician
Sophie Taillé-Polian (French pronunciation: [sɔfi taje pɔljɑ̃]; née Taillé; born 4 October 1974) is a French politician who has represented Val-de-Marne's
Sophie_Taillé-Polian
French journalist and television producer (1932–2021)
Emmanuel de La Taille (16 July 1932 – 13 October 2021) was a French journalist and television producer. He worked for TF1, where he was an economic correspondent
Emmanuel_de_La_Taille
Capital of France
September 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2014. "Un territoire ancien et de petite taille" (PDF) (in French). www.notaires.paris-idf.fr. February 2012. p. 11. Archived
Paris
Dog breed
Group, with the names Braque Français De Grande Taille and Braque Français, De Petite Taille - petite taille (smaller size) means the Pyrenean is smaller
Braque_Français
Maurice de La Taille SJ (30 November 1872 – 23 October 1933) was a French Roman Catholic priest whose writings influenced the Liturgical Movement. He entered
Maurice_de_la_Taille
Woman epitomising West African beauty standards
distinguished from foreign imported mannequins that depict slim women (described as Taille Fine, meaning "thin waist"). Miss Awoulaba is a beauty pageant that started
Awoulaba
Commune in Normandy, France
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Taille (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nikɔla də la taj]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Taille
Traditional English hunting cry
the 13th century by the concatenation of a two-word war-cry: taille haut, where "taille" is the cutting edge of a sword and "haut" means high or 'raised
Tally-ho
Chorale cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
instrumental ensemble consisting of a horn (to reinforce the soprano), two oboes, taille, violino piccolo, strings and basso continuo including bassoon. Bach used
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Wachet_auf,_ruft_uns_die_Stimme,_BWV_140
Material made by fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing
practiced in the Romanesque period. In Gothic art the finest work is in basse-taille and ronde-bosse techniques, but cheaper champlevé works continued to be
Vitreous_enamel
Historical tax collection system in France
of taille réelle was used, which meant that the tax was based on the actual market value of the real estate. In a majority of provinces the taille personnelle
Ferme_générale
Complex of five artificial lakes in Belgium
one hydro-electric power station. The largest lake, the Lac de la Plate Taille, is itself the largest single lake in the country, at 3.74 square kilometres
Eau_d'Heure_lakes
Provincial appellate court of the Kingdom of France
Pays d'État, the taille was called réelle, based on land ownership, and determined by a council; in the Pays d'Élection the taille was called personnelle
Parlement
French geodetic and geophysical satellites
Starlette (Satellite de taille adaptée avec réflecteurs laser pour les études de la terre, or lit. 'Satellite of suitable size with laser reflectors for
Starlette_and_Stella
Five–part string ensemble at the French royal court
from 1626 to 1761. The five parts, or parties, were premier, haut-contre, taille, quinte, and basse, equivalent to violin, alto viola, tenor viola, low-tenor
Les Vingt-quatre Violons du Roi
Les_Vingt-quatre_Violons_du_Roi
French artist (1604–1676)
popularised in the famous and much translated Traité des manières de graver en taille-douce [Treatise on Line Engraving] (1645), the first to be published. He
Abraham_Bosse
technique Aquatint Assemblage (art) technique Animation (digital art) Basse-taille enameling technique Burnishing Freehand brush work Camaïeu technique Cast
List_of_art_techniques
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
Archived from the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2017. "La taille de Napoléon". napoleon.org (in French). Archived from the original on 4
Napoleon
Concept in Scots law
teylyie tyle, talyee. It is derived from the Old French tailler 'to cut' and taille 'cutting'. The 'z' was, until the simplification of printing to 26 characters
Tailzie
Military unit
training to the king alone. There was a new tax to be raised known as the taille that was to provide funding for a new Royal army. The mercenary companies
Compagnie_d'ordonnance
"National Statistics, Taiwan". eng.stat.gov.tw. Retrieved 16 June 2026. "Taille de La Population en 2022 (HBTS) (Source Résultats RGPH5)". www.instat-mali
List of countries and dependencies by population
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population
French sociopolitical system before 1789
demanded great sums, which needed to be raised by taxes, such as the land tax (taille) and the tax on salt (gabelle), and by contributions of men and service
Ancien_régime
2016 French film
homme à la hauteur" : pour Virginie Efira et Jean Dujardin, ce n'est pas la taille qui compte". Le Parisien. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved
Up_for_Love
Political party in Senegal
Territoires/Andu Nawlé de Maguette Sène débute sa campagne avec un soutien de taille (photos)". Metrodakar (in French). Retrieved 2025-08-29. Tine, Modou Mamoune
The March of the Territories / Andu Nawlé
The_March_of_the_Territories_/_Andu_Nawlé
Welsh queen
French Romances, Livre de Carados (The Book of Caradoc) and Le Manteau Mal Taillé (The Badly Tailored Mantle), short stories dated to the end of the 12th
Tegau_Eurfron
French appellate court, 1200s–1790
exempt from the gabelle, which was the unpopular tax on salt, and also the taille, a land tax paid by peasants, and the oldest form of taxation in France
Parlement_of_Paris
Member of a feudal corporation or guild in Paris during the French monarchy
had privileges as well as duties. While they were exempt from paying the taille, they were required to pay the city taxes, contribute to a public charity
Bourgeois_of_Paris
Tenor with a lower mid-range
French opera of the same period, the baritenor voice, called the taille (or haute-taille) before the term ténor came into general use, was little used for
Baritenor
Multi-sport event for athletes of short stature
Belangenvereniging van Kleine Mensen Association des Personnes de Petite Taille Billy Barty Foundation The event has attracted international media attention
World_Dwarf_Games
World War I song in french
sa façon –La Madelon pour nous n'est pas sévère –Quand on lui prend la taille ou le menton –Elle rit, c'est tout le mal qu'elle sait faire –Madelon, Madelon
La_Madelon
French-language opera
Members of the choir, respectively as an haute-contre, a taille (baritenor) and a basse-taille. (in Italian) Francesco Blanchetti, Proserpine, in Piero
Proserpine_(Paisiello)
Short story collection by Andrzej Sapkowski
he must accept Tailles' challenge but not harm Tailles, under penalty of death. Geralt accepts, but avoids punishment by parrying Tailles' sword so that
The_Last_Wish
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
voices (soprano, alto, tenor, and bass), a four-part choir, two oboes, taille, two violins, viola, organ, and basso continuo. The piece has six movements:
Ich habe meine Zuversicht, BWV 188
Ich_habe_meine_Zuversicht,_BWV_188
French financier
(IFRAD), Member of the Board of Directors Mouvement des entreprises de taille intermédiaire (METI), Vice-chairman Le Siècle, Member Senckenberg Nature
Philippe_Oddo
Social behavior that suggests interest in a deeper relationship with the other person
May 2023. The first known use of flirt was in 1580 La Taille, Jean de; Arioste, L'; La Taille, Jacques de (9 August 1573). La famine, ou Les Gabéonites
Flirting
Surname list
Scottish origin, deriving from Taille-fer (see: Taillefer), the Old French nickname for a strong man or ferocious warrior (taille(r) meaning 'to cut' and fer
Telfer
Former subdivisions of France under monarchy
the kings to enact "exceptional" taxes, like the taille, upon the whole of the kingdom (the taille became permanent in 1439). At the beginning of Hugh
Crown_lands_of_France
Opera by Henri Desmarets and André Campra
his time, had been engaged by the Académie Royale de Musique as an haute-taille (baritenor) (Le magazin de l'opéra baroque, page: Cassandre), but, in the
Iphigénie en Tauride (Desmarets and Campra)
Iphigénie_en_Tauride_(Desmarets_and_Campra)
Occitan warrior
mercenary chiefs: Mercadier, Lambert Cadoc (Lord of Gaillon) and Brandin: De taille et d'estoc (1187) (2012) Marseille, 1198 (2010) Paris, 1199 (2010) Londres
Mercadier
Academic journal
editor-in-chief since January 2008. The second editor-in-chief is Alexandre de la Taille. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the following bibliographic databases:
World_Journal_of_Urology
Surgical method for removal of calculi stones
connection. French composer Marin Marais wrote "Tableau de l'opération de la taille" ("tableau of a Lithotomy"), a musical description of the operation, in
Lithotomy
Footballer (born 2005)
involved with the SDR]. Stade de Reims. 26 July 2023. "Football - Amadou Koné taille patron avec le Stade de Reims face à Nantes" [Football – Amadou Koné is
Amadou Koné (footballer, born May 2005)
Amadou_Koné_(footballer,_born_May_2005)
French mathematician and philosopher
« Bibliothèque des idées », 2011 ISBN 2070134903 (in French) Une question de taille, Stock, coll. « Les essais », 2014 ISBN 978-2-234-07765-2. (in French) Quand
Olivier_Rey
King of France from 1498 to 1515
People" (French: Le Père du Peuple) for his reduction of the tax known as taille, legal reforms, and civil peace within France. Louis XII died in 1515 without
Louis_XII
1996 live album by Les Rita Mitsouko
a live album by French duo Les Rita Mitsouko. "Les Consonnes" and "La Tailles Du Bambou" were new songs at the time of release and made their début on
Acoustiques
African wilderness. 46a 20a "Joey and the Magic Bean" "(Un problème de taille)" Olivier Jean-Marie Olivier Jean-Marie Thomas Szabo January 25, 2001 (2001-01-25)
List of Oggy and the Cockroaches episodes
List_of_Oggy_and_the_Cockroaches_episodes
French general purpose stealth frigates
incrementally superseded in "first-rank" functions by five frégates de taille intermédiaire (FTI, "intermediate size frigates") from 2025. In the late
La_Fayette-class_frigate
International athletics championship event
Silver Bronze 60 metres Cynthia Leduc 7.24 Nasrane Bacar 7.41 Eloïse de la Taille 7.42 200 metres Estelle Raffai 23.63 Brigitte Ntiamoah 23.64 Wided Atatou
2021 French Indoor Athletics Championships
2021_French_Indoor_Athletics_Championships
French politician (born 1960)
Laurent Somon Lucien Stanzione Jean-Pierre Sueur Philippe Tabarot Sophie Taillé-Polian Lana Tetuanui Claudine Thomas Jean-Marc Todeschini Mickaël Vallet
Pierre_Médevielle
Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2009. b. "La taille de Napoléon" (in French). Archived from the original on 12 September 2009
List of common misconceptions about history
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_history
Global logistics and supply chain company
April 2019). "Marseille: CMA CGM boucle le rachat de Ceva et change de taille". laprovence.com. "Ceva Logistics (CMA CGM) rachète AMI Worldwide". Africabusiness+
CEVA_Logistics
French composer and organist
qui touchent l’orgue. Premier Kyrie - Grand Plein Jeu Fugue Cromhorne en Taille Trio à deux dessus Dialogue à deux Choeurs Gloria In Excelsis - Prélude
Gaspard_Corrette
2009 American film
Reclaiming the Blade: Arts of Mars (Germany), Boar's Tooth Fight School (UK), De Taille et d'Estoc (France), Ringschule Wrocław, ARMA-PL (Poland), Schola Gladiatoria
Reclaiming_the_Blade
French-Moroccan footballer (born 2002)
2 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2021. "Amir Richardson, une pépite de taille". Ligue 2 (in French). 6 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2024. "REIMS :
Amir_Richardson
Thin strip of toasted bread
mentions mouillettes in the novel Le Petit Chose: "A sa gauche, Annou lui taille des mouillettes pour ses oeufs, des oeufs du matin, blancs, crémeux, duvetés"
Soldiers_(food)
French cheese made from sheep milk
est lisse, ferme à onctueuse. Elle peut présenter quelques ouvertures de petite taille. La croûte présente une couleur allant du jaune orangé au gris.
Ossau-Iraty
French industrial company
Données 2020 – Demande des entreprises par les fabricants, croissance par taille et part des prévisions jusqu'en 2023 – thetfordactu.com". Retrieved 12 November
Bostik
Surname list
executive Pavel Polian (born 1952), Russian historian and geographer Sophie Taillé-Polian (born 1974), French politician All pages with titles containing Polian
Polian_(surname)
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
Christmas season. In the later version, Bach added a trio of two oboes (Ob) and taille (Ot). The duration is given as 17 minutes. In the following table of the
Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid, BWV 58
Ach_Gott,_wie_manches_Herzeleid,_BWV_58
Type of bagpipe
pavillon, materials, etc.), but also several distinct differences (petite taille donc tonalité aigüe, bourdon latéral à l'unisson du petit bourdon) which
Chabrette
King of France from 1643 to 1715
douanes (both customs duties), the gabelle (salt tax), and the taille (land tax). The taille was reduced at first, and certain tax-collection contracts were
Louis_XIV
(dessus), played using the cromorne stop Tierce en taille: the solo voice is in the tenor (taille), played using the tierce stop Basse de Trompette: the
French_organ_school
French actress
’’Robuste (film) (2021) ’’La Petite (film)(2023) Fabienne Darge, "Un Oratorio taillé dans l'étoffe des rêves", Le Monde, February 27, 2007 Misha Berson, "Performer
Aurélia_Thierrée
Removal of noble status
réhabilitation). Since nobility was exempted from taxes, especially the taille, many usurped the appearances of nobility, which could continue across generations
Revocation_of_nobility
Broad orders of social hierarchy
forms of taxation such as the gabelle (salt tax), and most important, the taille (France's oldest form of direct taxation). This exemption from paying taxes
Estates_of_the_realm
French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist (1631 - 1702)
devising pieces with independent pedal parts and developing the Tierce en taille genre. His oeuvre also includes the earliest published unmeasured preludes
Nicolas_Lebègue
Creation of buildings, structures, and sculpture using stone
in the postwar period. He referred to the method as "pierre de taille" or "pré-taille" stone. It became possible through innovations by Pouillon and Paul
Stonemasonry
French footballer (born 1989)
Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 15 July 2016. "Quand Alessandrini n'était pas taillé pour l'OM". Le Parisien (in French). 26 January 2013. Retrieved 15 July
Romain_Alessandrini
French politician
Laurent Somon Lucien Stanzione Jean-Pierre Sueur Philippe Tabarot Sophie Taillé-Polian Lana Tetuanui Claudine Thomas Jean-Marc Todeschini Mickaël Vallet
Sonia_de_La_Provôté
10th Mathilde Panot LFI Mathilde Panot LFI Yes 11th Sophie Taillé-Polian G.s Sophie Taillé-Polian G.s Yes Val-d'Oise 1st Émilie Chandler RE Anne Sicard
Results of the 2024 French legislative election by constituency
Results_of_the_2024_French_legislative_election_by_constituency
Opera by Antoine Dauvergne
Cast Voice type Premiere Pyrrhus, son of Achilles basse-taille (bass-baritone) Nicolas Gélin Teléphe (Telephus), Prince of the Mysians haute-contre Jean-Pierre
Polixène
thrilled to have a new playmate. 9c 9c "A Sizeable Problem" "(Problème de taille)" Victor Moulin Josselin Charier Victor Moulin Antoine Rodelet Alexandre
List of Grizzy & the Lemmings episodes
List_of_Grizzy_&_the_Lemmings_episodes
Film festival in Locarno, Switzerland
the Madmen Laurent Achard 2006 France Les Cheveux Courts, Ronde, Petite Taille Short, Round, Small Hair Robin Harsch 2012 Switzerland O Som Ao Redor The
65th_Locarno_Film_Festival
Canadian ice hockey player (born 2003)
match de dimanche, les Olympiques ont confirmé que @zachdean1414 s'est taillé un poste avec l'équipe en vue de la prochaine saison!" (Tweet) (in Canadian
Zach_Dean_(ice_hockey)
17th century economic and political doctrine
the time, the Crown derived a significant portion of its revenue from the taille, a direct tax that fell disproportionately on the lower and middle classes
Colbertism
Social class in Middle Ages and early modern France
assumed to be noble if they could find a way to be exempted from paying the taille to which only commoners were subject. Moreover, non-nobles who owned noble
French_nobility
Goldilocks terrestrial planet orbiting TOI-700
Space.com. Retrieved 6 January 2020. "[VIDEO] TOI 700d : une planète de la taille de la Terre découverte dans une "zone habitable"". midilibre.fr (in French)
TOI-700_d
Patient-reported outcome for scoring erection hardness
clinical follow-up. Parisot, Juliette; Yiou, René; Salomon, Laurent; de la Taille, Alexandre; Lingombet, Odile; Audureau, Etienne (August 2018). "Erection
Erection_Hardness_Score
French politician
Laurent Somon Lucien Stanzione Jean-Pierre Sueur Philippe Tabarot Sophie Taillé-Polian Lana Tetuanui Claudine Thomas Jean-Marc Todeschini Mickaël Vallet
Louis_Nègre
Rose Renaud Rosette soprano Marie Desbrosses Dorval taille (baritenor) Louis Michu Frontin basse-taille (bass-baritone) Philippe-Thomas Meunier (also spelled
L'amant_statue
French politician
Laurent Somon Lucien Stanzione Jean-Pierre Sueur Philippe Tabarot Sophie Taillé-Polian Lana Tetuanui Claudine Thomas Jean-Marc Todeschini Mickaël Vallet
Aline_Archimbaud
French peasant revolts from 1594 to 1637
land and their bodies. Finally the nobles, in turn, refused to pay the taille and other taxes linked to the non-noble lands that they had just been acquiring
Croquant_rebellions
(referred to as Bêtes d'haute taille or High Beasts), lynxes and red foxes (both of which are referred to as Bêtes de basse taille or Low Beasts). The first
Le_Bois_des_Vierges
King of France from 1515 to 1547
basis of vacancies, was paid wages by grade and granted exemptions from the taille and other taxes up to 20 sous, a heavy burden on the state budget. After
Francis_I_of_France
French organist and composer (1674–1751)
pieces in the traditional French forms: Plein jeu, Fugue, Trio, Tierce en taille, Basse de Trompette, Récit, Duo and Grand jeu. In the brief preface to the
Pierre_Du_Mage
Extinct genus of birds
Prévost, Constant (1855). "Annonce de la découverte d'un oiseau fossile de taille gigantesque, trouvé à la partie inférieure de l'argile plastique des terrains
Gastornis
French wine
Carelle sous la Chapelle Le Ronceret Champans Les Caillerets Les Caillerets-Clos des 60 Ouvrées En Chevret Taille Pieds Clos du Verseuil Clos des Chênes
Volnay_wine
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Champans, Clos des Chenes, Clos des Ducs, Les Caillerets, Santenots and Taille Pied. Red wine from the Santenots vineyard is classified as Volnay Santenots
Volnay,_Côte-d'Or
JPEG encoder
2017-12-03. Guetzli at Open Hub Furno, Nicolas (2017-03-17). "Google réduit la taille des JPEG avec Guetzli". MacGeneration. Retrieved 2017-12-02. Grüner, Sebastian
Guetzli
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
a four-part choir only in the chorale, two corni da caccia, two oboes, taille (tenor oboe), three solo violins, three solo violas, three solo cellos and
Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte, BWV 174
Ich_liebe_den_Höchsten_von_ganzem_Gemüte,_BWV_174
Painting by Francisco de Goya
Spanish) Goya Foundation in Aragon. The Water Bearer Artehistoria (ed.): " taille-crayon ". (in Spanish) Mena Marqués (2009) p. 340 Corbeau et al (2001) p
The_Knifegrinder_(Goya)
TAILLE
TAILLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The name has all but died out in Britain, but thrives in North America. Possible origins that have been proposed include:Norman habitational name from Taillecourt in France.topographic name from Middle English tile ‘tile’ + cot ‘cottage’.John Talcott was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Boy/Male
French, German
Works in Iron
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name for a tailor or nickname for a good swordsman, from taillant ‘cutting’, present participle of Old French tailler ‘to cut’ (Late Latin taliare, from talea ‘(plant) cutting’).English : variant spelling of Tallent.Irish : of English origin, recorded in Ireland from the 16th century; also a variant form of Tallon.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a tailor, from Old French tailleur (Late Latin taliator, from taliare ‘to cut’). The surname is extremely common in Britain and Ireland, and its numbers have been swelled by its adoption as an Americanized form of the numerous equivalent European names, most of which are also very common among Ashkenazic Jews, for example Schneider, Szabo, and Portnoy.
TAILLE
TAILLE
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pure of Heart; Mind; And Soul
Boy/Male
Greek
Farmer.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Swedish, Tamil
Ninth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ostensibly a nickname for a small man, but the vocabulary word was also a feudal term denoting a subtenant, and the surname is more probably a status name with this origin.
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of German Homann.English
Altered spelling of German Homann.English : variant of Holman. This surname has been in Ireland since the 17th century.Dutch : status name from Middle Dutch hovetman, hooftman ‘head man’, ‘leader’, ‘adviser’.Dutch : variant of Hoffman 2.Slovenian : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English American Latin Hebrew
Right-hand son.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from the personal name Davy, a medieval French vernacular form of the Biblical name David which became common in England in the Middle Ages.Scottish : variant spelling of Davie 1.French : variant of David.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Always Happy
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Weddle.English : topographic name for someone who lived at the hill where woad grew, from Old English wÄd ‘woad’ + hyll ‘hill’, or a habitational name from a place so named, as for example Woodhill, Wiltshire.
TAILLE
TAILLE
TAILLE
TAILLE
TAILLE
a.
Tailless.
n.
Any one of several species of rodents of the genus Lagomys, resembling small tailless rabbits. They inhabit the high mountains of Asia and America. Called also calling hare, and crying hare. See Chief hare.
n.
Any arboreal ape of the genus Hylobates, of which many species and varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia. They are tailless and without cheek pouches, and have very long arms, adapted for climbing.
n.
A tailless marsupial (Phascolarctos cinereus), found in Australia. The female carries her young on the back of her neck. Called also Australian bear, native bear, and native sloth.
n.
A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood.
n.
The end of the vertebral column beyond the sacrum in man and tailless monkeys. It is composed of several vertebrae more or less consolidated.
n.
Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects.
n.
The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola.
a.
Tailless.
a.
Having no tail.
n. pl.
An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting. It includes the caecilians. Called also Gymnophiona and Ophidobatrachia.