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a tale that is told

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  • Tale — Tale, n. [AS. talu number, speech, narrative; akin to D. taal speech, language, G. zahl number, OHG. zala, Icel. tal, tala, number, speech, Sw. tal, Dan. tal number, tale speech, Goth. talzjan to instruct. Cf. {Tell}, v. t., {Toll} a tax, also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tale —    1) Heb. tokhen, a task, as weighed and measured out = tally, i.e., the number told off; the full number (Ex. 5:18; see 1 Sam. 18:27; 1 Chr. 9:28). In Ezek. 45:11 rendered measure.    2) Heb. hegeh, a thought; meditation (Ps. 90:9); meaning… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • tale — W3 [teıl] n [: Old English; Origin: talu] 1.) a story about exciting imaginary events tale of ▪ tales of adventure ▪ a book of old Japanese folk tales (=traditional stories) ▪ a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen ▪ a caution …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tale — 01. The students were sharing folk [tales] from their countries in class today. 02. The movie star s descent into poverty is a sad [tale] of drug and alcohol abuse. 03. Survivors of the attack tell a [tale] of mass murder in the village. 04. Hans …   Grammatical examples in English

  • To tell tale of — Tale Tale, n. [AS. talu number, speech, narrative; akin to D. taal speech, language, G. zahl number, OHG. zala, Icel. tal, tala, number, speech, Sw. tal, Dan. tal number, tale speech, Goth. talzjan to instruct. Cf. {Tell}, v. t., {Toll} a tax,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Told — Tell Tell (t[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Told} (t[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Telling}.] [AS. tellan, from talu tale, number, speech; akin to D. tellen to count, G. z[ a]hlen, OHG. zellen to count, tell, say, Icel. telja, Dan. tale to speak,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tale of Beryn, The — (Second Merchant’s Tale, History of Beryn) (ca. 1410–1420)    The Tale of Beryn is a late MIDDLE ENGLISH verse tale that survives in a single mid 15th century manuscript of The CANTERBURY TALES, although it is clearly not the work of CHAUCER. It… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, The — (Taketori monogatari) (ca. 900–920)    The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter is the first extant Japanese monogatari, or work of literary fiction. Its precise date of composition is unknown: Though some scholars say it cannot be later than 909, others… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • tale — [OE] A tale is etymologically something that is ‘told’. The word is descended from a prehistoric Germanic *talō, a derivative of the base *tal , which also produced English talk and tell. Of its Germanic relatives, German zahl, Dutch getal,… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • tale — [OE] A tale is etymologically something that is ‘told’. The word is descended from a prehistoric Germanic *talō, a derivative of the base *tal , which also produced English talk and tell. Of its Germanic relatives, German zahl, Dutch getal,… …   Word origins

  • That's So Raven — Format Family Teen sitcom Fantasy Created by Michael Poryes Susan Sherman …   Wikipedia

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