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Look up Tale or tale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tale may refer to: Narrative, or story, a report of real or imaginary connected events TAL effector
Tale
Fictional story typically featuring folkloric fantasy characters and magic
A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore
Fairy_tale
2018 film by Jennifer Fox
The Tale is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox and starring Laura Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Jason Ritter, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabelle
The_Tale
1985 novel by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid's Tale is a futuristic dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England in a patriarchal
The_Handmaid's_Tale
The Handmaid's Tale is an American dystopian television series created by Bruce Miller, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. The
List of The Handmaid's Tale episodes
List_of_The_Handmaid's_Tale_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Tale_of_Tales
2001 film by Brian Helgeland
A Knight's Tale is a 2001 American medieval action comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Brian Helgeland. The film stars Heath Ledger as William
A_Knight's_Tale
1993 film directed by Robert De Niro
A Bronx Tale is a 1993 American coming-of-age crime drama film directed by and starring Robert De Niro in his directorial debut and produced by Jane Rosenthal
A_Bronx_Tale
2004 animated film
Shark Tale is a 2004 American animated adventure film directed by Vicky Jenson, Bibo Bergeron and Rob Letterman, and written by Michael J. Wilson and Letterman
Shark_Tale
Upcoming film by Geetu Mohandas
Toxic (subtitled A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups) is an upcoming Indian period gangster film directed by Geetu Mohandas and jointly produced by Venkat K. Narayana
Toxic_(2026_film)
American dystopian television series
The Handmaid's Tale is an American dystopian television series created by Bruce Miller, based on the 1985 novel The Handmaid's Tale by Canadian author
The Handmaid's Tale (TV series)
The_Handmaid's_Tale_(TV_series)
Short narrative consisting of talking animals
An animal tale or beast fable generally consists of a short story or poem in which animals talk. They may exhibit other anthropomorphic qualities as well
Animal_tale
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Tales
2011 film by Charles Martin Smith
Dolphin Tale is a 2011 American family drama film directed by Charles Martin Smith and written by Karen Janszen and Noam Dromi. It stars Harry Connick
Dolphin_Tale
Story collection by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) are an anthology of twenty-four short stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer
The_Canterbury_Tales
2019 video game
A Plague Tale: Innocence is an action-adventure stealth game developed by Asobo Studio and published by Focus Home Interactive. It is the first installment
A_Plague_Tale:_Innocence
2022 video game
A Plague Tale: Requiem is a 2022 action-adventure video game developed by Asobo Studio and published by Focus Entertainment. The game is the sequel to
A_Plague_Tale:_Requiem
Upcoming video game
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is an upcoming action-adventure game developed by Asobo Studio and published by Focus Entertainment. It is the third installment
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
Resonance:_A_Plague_Tale_Legacy
1859 novel by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution
A_Tale_of_Two_Cities
Unbelievable story
A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, told as if it were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events, for example
Tall_tale
Genre of classical Greek and Roman fiction
The Milesian tale (Greek: Μιλησιακά, Milesiaka; Latin:fabula milesiaca, or Milesiae fabula) is a genre of fictional story prominent in ancient Greek and
Milesian_tale
Classic work of Japanese literature
The Tale of Genji (源氏物語, Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature said to have been written by the noblewoman, poet, and lady-in-waiting
The_Tale_of_Genji
Play by Shakespeare
The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623. Although it was grouped among the comedies, many modern
The_Winter's_Tale
American dystopian television series
Margaret Atwood. It serves as a narrative continuation to The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2025) created by Bruce Miller. The series premiered on April 8, 2026
The_Testaments_(TV_series)
French film directed by Luc Besson
Dracula (or Dracula: A Love Tale in select countries) is a 2025 English-language French Gothic romantic fantasy film, written and directed by Luc Besson
Dracula_(2025_French_film)
German fairy tale
"Snow White" is a German fairy tale, first written down in the early 19th century. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their
Snow_White
2014 film by Akiva Goldsman
Winter's Tale (released in the United Kingdom and Ireland as A New York Winter's Tale) is a 2014 American romantic fantasy film based on the 1983 novel
Winter's_Tale_(film)
1996 historical erotic romance film by Mira Nair
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love is a 1996 historical erotic romance film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Mira Nair. The first portion of the film is
Kama_Sutra:_A_Tale_of_Love
2023 history book by David Grann
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder is the fifth nonfiction book by American journalist David Grann. The book describes the Wager Mutiny
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
The_Wager:_A_Tale_of_Shipwreck,_Mutiny_and_Murder
Collection of Middle Eastern folk tales
narrated the tales by his wife Scheherazade, with one tale told over each night of storytelling. The stories proceed from this original tale; some are framed
One_Thousand_and_One_Nights
2015 film
Tale of Tales is a 2015 fantasy horror film co-written, directed and co-produced by Matteo Garrone and starring Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones
Tale_of_Tales_(2015_film)
Supposed truth that is actually spurious or a superstition
"Old wives' tale" is a colloquial expression referring to spurious or superstitious claims. They can be said sometimes to be a type of urban legend, said
Old_wives'_tale
2024–2025 South Korean television series
The Tale of Lady Ok (Korean: 옥씨부인전) is a 2024–2025 South Korean television series starring Lim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo, Yeonwoo and Kim Jae-won. It aired
The_Tale_of_Lady_Ok
Disney-Hyperion book series
A Twisted Tale, also called Twisted Tales in editions with the complete series, is an anthology series of books based around alternate "What if" spins
A_Twisted_Tale
Video game series
A Plague Tale is a historical action-adventure and stealth video game series developed by Asobo Studio and published by Focus Entertainment. Set during
A_Plague_Tale
Topics referred to by the same term
fairy tale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fairy tale is a story featuring folkloric characters. Fairy Tale(s), Faerie Tale(s), Faery Tale(s), or
Fairy_tale_(disambiguation)
Belgian art video game developer
Tale of Tales is a Belgian developer of art games founded in 2003 by Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn, who had been working together in the creation of
Tale_of_Tales_(company)
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Merchant's Tale" (Middle English: The Marchantes Tale) is one of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. After a prologue where the Merchant laments
The_Merchant's_Tale
Ancient Greek novel by Xenophon of Ephesus
The Ephesian Tale of Anthia and Habrocomes (Greek: Ἐφεσιακά, Ephesiaka; also Τὰ κατὰ Ἀνθίαν καὶ Ἁβροκόμην, Ta kata Anthian kai Habrokomēn) by Xenophon
Ephesian_Tale
2009 drama film directed by Lasse Hallström
Hachi: A Dog's Tale is a 2009 American drama film and a remake of Seijirō Kōyama's 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. The original film told the true
Hachi:_A_Dog's_Tale
Disney animated film by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee
Animation Studios, loosely inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's 1844 fairy tale "The Snow Queen". Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee and written by
Frozen_(2013_film)
Village in Lezhë, Albania
Talë is a seaside resort town, part of the former municipality of Shënkoll in the Lezhë County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became
Talë
1998 film by Éric Rohmer
in Rohmer's Tales of the Four Seasons series, which also includes A Tale of Springtime (1990), A Tale of Winter (1992) and A Summer's Tale (1996). Winemaker
Autumn_Tale
2019 novel by Margaret Atwood
It is the sequel to The Handmaid's Tale (1985). The novel is set 15 years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale. It is narrated by Aunt Lydia, a character
The_Testaments
1897 novella by Joseph Conrad
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Forecastle (sometimes subtitled A Tale of the Sea) is an 1897 novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad
The_Nigger_of_the_"Narcissus"
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Miller's Tale" (Middle English: The Milleres Tale) is the second of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (1380s–1390s), told by the drunken miller
The_Miller's_Tale
2009 film by Chris Fisher
S. Darko, also known as S. Darko: A Donnie Darko Tale is a 2009 American science fiction thriller film directed by Chris Fisher and starring Daveigh Chase
S._Darko
2025 Taiwanese film
A Foggy Tale (Chinese: 大濛) is a 2025 film directed by Chen Yu-hsun set during the period of White Terror when Taiwan was ruled under the Kuomintang’s era
A_Foggy_Tale
2015 video game
comes from the game: Cave Story where Fox swapped out the name "story" with "tale" due to the words meaning the same thing and Fox replacing "Cave" with "Under"
Undertale
1996 French romantic comedy film by Éric Rohmer
saisons (Tales of the Four Seasons) series, after A Tale of Springtime (1990) and A Tale of Winter (1992) and before Autumn Tale (1998). A Summer's Tale stars
A_Summer's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Knight's Tale" (Middle English: The Knightes Tale) is the first tale from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The Knight is described by Chaucer
The_Knight's_Tale
2007 film by Uwe Boll
Siege: In the Name of the King or In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale) is a 2007 fantasy action film directed by Uwe Boll and starring Jason Statham
In_the_Name_of_the_King
Japanese fictional prose narrative and folktale
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (Japanese: 竹取物語, Hepburn: Taketori Monogatari) is a monogatari (fictional prose narrative) containing elements of Japanese
The_Tale_of_the_Bamboo_Cutter
1990 film by Volker Schlöndorff
The Handmaid's Tale is a 1990 dystopian film adapted from Canadian author Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel of the same name. Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
The_Handmaid's_Tale_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Talion may refer to: lex talionis, in Latin legal terminology the ″law of exact retaliation″ Lex Talion, an Argentine metal band "Talion", an episode of
Talion
Topics referred to by the same term
The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare. Winter's Tale may also refer to: The Winter's Tale (1910 film), a 1910 film by the Thanhouser Company
Winter's Tale (disambiguation)
Winter's_Tale_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fish tale or fish tales may refer to: Fish Tales (EP), a 1990 EP by The 3Ds Fish Tales (film), a 1936 American animated short film starring Porky Pig
Fish_tale
Brother duo of German academics and folklorists
and German cultural history. The first collection of folk tales, Children's and Household Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen), was published in 1812. The Grimms
Brothers_Grimm
Fantasy role-playing video game franchise
The initial title of the series was Tales of the Unknown. The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny Knight dropped the Tales of the Unknown series title, as did
The_Bard's_Tale
English writer (1343–1400)
an English poet, writer and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales. He has been called the 'father of English literature', or alternatively
Geoffrey_Chaucer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up taler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taler may refer to: Thaler, a European silver coin Täler, part of Hügelland/Täler, a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft
Taler
2006 novel by Diane Setterfield
The Thirteenth Tale (2006) by Diane Setterfield is a gothic suspense novel, the author's first published book. Vida Winter, a famous novelist in England
The_Thirteenth_Tale
2004 book on evolution by Richard Dawkins & Yan Wong
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life is a popular science book by the evolutionary biologists Richard Dawkins and Yan Wong. It retraces
The_Ancestor's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Pardoner's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. In the order of the Tales, it comes after The Physician's Tale and before The
The_Pardoner's_Tale
1979 animated film by Yuri Norstein
Tale of Tales (Russian: Сказка сказок, Skazka skazok) is a 1979 Soviet/Russian animated film directed by Yuri Norstein and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm
Tale_of_Tales_(1979_film)
German fairy tale
ˈɡʁeːtl̩]) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15). Hansel and Gretel are
Hansel_and_Gretel
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Cook's Tale" is one of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It breaks off after 58 lines and was presumably never finished, although some scholars
The_Cook's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Squire's Tale" is a tale in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. It is unfinished, because it is interrupted by the next story-teller, the Franklin
The_Squire's_Tale
1843 short story by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to
The_Tell-Tale_Heart
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Franklin's Tale" (Middle English: The Frankeleyns Tale) is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It focuses on issues of providence, truth
The_Franklin's_Tale
2020 South Korea television series
Tale of the Nine Tailed (Korean: 구미호뎐) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Lee Dong-wook, Jo Bo-ah, and Kim Bum. It aired on tvN from October
Tale_of_the_Nine_Tailed
Form of modern folklore
horror, fear, or humor. Often they serve as cautionary tales. Some urban legends are morality tales that depict someone acting in a disagreeable manner,
Urban_legend
Pseudo-Chaucerian text
Plowman's Tale". In the mid-15th century a rhyme royal "Plowman's Tale" was added to the text of The Canterbury Tales in the Christ Church MS. This tale is actually
The_Plowman's_Tale
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
circularity and finality. Tablet 12 is a near copy of an earlier Sumerian tale, a prequel, in which Gilgamesh sends Enkidu to retrieve some objects of his
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Book by J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien, one of his earliest tales of Middle-earth. It is one of what he called the three Great Tales in his legendarium. Edited by Christopher
Beren_and_Lúthien
1987 film by Peter Douglas
A Tiger's Tale is a 1987 American comedy-drama film starring Ann-Margret and C. Thomas Howell, written and directed by Peter Douglas, based on the novel
A_Tiger's_Tale
Genre of fiction
Fairy tale parody (also known as a fractured fairy tale) is a genre of fiction that parodies traditional fairy tales. The parodies are often created as
Fairy_tale_parody
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Physician's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales, written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century. It adapts the tale of Verginia told by Livy in
The_Physician's_Tale
Topics referred to by the same term
Twist in the Tale or Twist in the Tale may refer to: A Twist in the Tale, a New Zealand TV series starring William Shatner Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
A_Twist_in_the_Tale
Polish fairy tale about a prince in crow form
The Crow is a Slavic fairy tale of Polish origin. Scholars relate it to the international cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom or The Search for the Lost
The_Crow_(fairy_tale)
Form of storytelling
In a cumulative tale, sometimes also called a chain tale, action or dialogue repeats and builds up in some way as the tale progresses. With only the sparest
Cumulative_tale
Index used to classify folk narratives
list and extended it to 52 tale types, which he called "story radicals". Folklorist J. Jacobs expanded the list to 70 tale types and published it as "Appendix C"
Aarne–Thompson–Uther_Index
2026 video game
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is an action role-playing game developed by Square Enix and Claytechworks and published by Square Enix
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
The_Adventures_of_Elliot:_The_Millennium_Tales
Chinese television drama series
The Tale of Rose (Chinese: 玫瑰的故事; pinyin: Méiguī de gùshì) is a Chinese television drama series based on the novel The Story of Rose by Yi Shu, directed
The_Tale_of_Rose
Tale told in folklore to warn its listener of a danger
cautionary tale or moral tale is a tale told in folklore to warn its listener of a danger. There are three essential parts to a cautionary tale, though they
Cautionary_tale
2008 British-American adventure comedy film
The Tale of Despereaux (/ˈdɛspəroʊ/ DESP-ər-oh) is a 2008 animated fantasy adventure comedy film loosely based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Kate
The_Tale_of_Despereaux_(film)
Narrative that explains why something is the way it is, generally fabulous or mythical
meaning "why" in French) also called an origin story, pourquoi tale, or an etiological tale, is a fictional narrative that explains why something is the
Pourquoi_story
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Shipman's Tale" (also called "The Sailor's Tale") is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It is in the form of a fabliau and tells the
The_Shipman's_Tale
1975 studio album by Weather Report
Tale Spinnin' is the fifth studio album by Weather Report, recorded and released in 1975, featuring the addition of drummer Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, who
Tale_Spinnin'
Topics referred to by the same term
"Christmas Tale" or "Christmas Tales" on Wikipedia. Search for "Tale of Christmas" , "Tales of Christmas", "Tale at Christmas", or "Tales at Christmas"
Christmas_Tale
French fairy tale
"Beauty and the Beast" is a fairy tale written by the French novelist Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve and published anonymously in 1740 in La Jeune
Beauty_and_the_Beast
1995 film by Jeremiah Chechik
Tall Tale (also known as Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill) is a 1995 American Western adventure fantasy film directed by Jeremiah
Tall_Tale_(film)
1878 novel by Yanbei Xianren
and Heroic Girls'), sometimes translated into English as A Tale of Lovers and Heroes and A Tale of Heroic Lovers, is a Chinese novel in 40 chapters first
Ernü_Yingxiong_Zhuan
Part of the Canterbury Tales
Prioress's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It follows "The Shipman's Tale" in The Canterbury Tales and is followed by "The Tale of Sir
The_Prioress's_Tale
English writer and illustrator (1866–1943)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which was her first commercially published work in 1902. Her books, including The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck and The Tale of
Beatrix_Potter
2023 South Korean television series
Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (Korean: 구미호뎐 1938) is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Lee Dong-wook, Kim So-yeon, Kim Bum, and Ryu Kyung-soo
Tale_of_the_Nine_Tailed_1938
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Friar's Tale" (Middle English: The Freres Tale) is a story in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, told by Huberd the Friar. The story centers
The_Friar's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Clerk's Tale" is one of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, told by the Clerk of Oxford, a student of what would nowadays be considered philosophy or theology
The_Clerk's_Tale
Collection of German fairy tales
Grimms' Fairy Tales (German: Grimms Märchen), originally known as the Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen, pronounced [ˌkɪndɐ
Grimms'_Fairy_Tales
2003 children's fantasy book by Kate DiCamillo
The Tale of Despereaux (/ˈdɛspəroʊ/ DESP-ər-oh) is a 2003 children's fantasy novel by American author Kate DiCamillo. The main plot follows the adventures
The_Tale_of_Despereaux
TALE
TALE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Talented
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shankhamala | ஷஂகமாலா
A fairy-tale princess
Shankhamala | ஷஂகமாலா
Girl/Female
Tamil
Talent given by God, Beloved, Loving, Gods gift
Girl/Female
Tamil
Art, Talent, Creativity
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chitrini | சிதà¯à®°à¯€à®¨à¯€
Beautiful woman with artistic talents
Chitrini | சிதà¯à®°à¯€à®¨à¯€
Boy/Male
Tamil
Talented
Girl/Female
Tamil
Krishna Priya | கரஷà¯à®£ பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
By birth u r so talented and intelligent what ever u think about u will be succeeded
Krishna Priya | கரஷà¯à®£ பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Talent, Great conquer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kanakabati | கநகாபதீ
A fairy tale
Kanakabati | கநகாபதீ
Boy/Male
Tamil
Saptatala Prabhenthachha | ஸபà¯à®¤à®¾à®¤à®¾à®²à®¾ பà¯à®°à®ªà¯‡à®¨à¯à®¤à®¾à®šà®¾
Rid the curse of the seven tale trees
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Talented, Performer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Highly skilled, Expert, Quick, Talented, Powerful, Quick
Boy/Male
Tamil
Talented one
Boy/Male
Tamil
Truth seeking, Talented
Female
English
English variant spelling of Aramaic Talitha, TALETTA means "damsel, maiden."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shraviya | à®·à¯à®°à®µà®¿à®¯à®¾
Enthusiastic, Talented person, Like to live with good characters, They dont fear for anything, Successive person & angry when irritated
Shraviya | à®·à¯à®°à®µà®¿à®¯à®¾
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kind, Elegant, Talented
Girl/Female
Tamil
Highly skilled, Expert, Quick, Talented, Powerful, Quick
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sujeetha | ஸà¯à®œà¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Talent, Great conquer
Sujeetha | ஸà¯à®œà¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Truth seeking, Talented
TALE
TALE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Unfading, Ever bright, Brilliant, Fresh, Clear
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Night Star; Graceful; Shining
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Deep Thinking; Meditation
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Intelligent
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Hieronymos, HIERONIM means "holy name."
Boy/Male
Scandinavian English Norse
Prince.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Light of God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German : possibly from a Germanic stem sam used of a personal name of unknown meaning.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Dignity; Development
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pure
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n.
The brush turkey (Talegallus Lathami) of Australia. See Brush turkey.
v. t.
Intellectual ability, natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing; a special gift, particularly in business, art, or the like; faculty; a use of the word probably originating in the Scripture parable of the talents (Matt. xxv. 14-30).
a.
Not equal; not matched; not of the same size, length, breadth, quantity, strength, talents, acquirements, age, station, or the like; as, the fingers are of unequal length; peers and commoners are unequal in rank.
a.
Telling tales officiously.
pl.
of Talesman
adv.
In a way of a tale or story.
a.
Furnished with talents; possessing skill or talent; mentally gifted.
n.
That which is told; tale; account.
a.
Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale.
a.
Of or pertaining to romance; involving or resembling romance; hence, fanciful; marvelous; extravagant; unreal; as, a romantic tale; a romantic notion; a romantic undertaking.
a.
Telling tales; babbling.
n.
One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief.
n.
A person called to make up a deficiency in the number of jurors when a tales is awarded.
v. t.
An old story; a silly tale.
n.
A short lyric tale set to music; a song or short instrumental piece in ballad style; a romanza.
n.
A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like.
v. t.
Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was £243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180.
n.
A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
n.
One who tells tales or stories, especially in a mischievous or officious manner; a talebearer; a telltale; a tattler.
n.
The quality or state of being venal, or purchasable; mercenariness; prostitution of talents, offices, or services, for money or reward; as, the venality of a corrupt court; the venality of an official.