An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.

(dialectal or obsolete) To speak; discourse; tell tales. / (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To reckon; consider (someone) to have something.

Alternative form of tael

plural of tale

(dialectal or obsolete) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tale

(law) A person available to fill vacancies in a jury. / (law) A book or register of people available to fill jury vacancies. / (law) A writ to summon people to court to fill vacancies in a jury.

Alternative form of tallit (“Jewish prayer shawl”)

Abounding with stories.

Dated form of tallit.

simple past tense and past participle of tale