The act of narration. / The disclosure of information. / (archaic) Counting, numbering. / (chiefly in the negative) Ability to determine.

(usually childish) To inform on, to rat out; to tell a person in authority that someone else has done something wrong. / To cause visible strain to.

plural of telling

(now only nonstandard, and dialectal in Northern England and Scotland) simple past tense and past participle of tell

A community in Lesotho

(transitive or intransitive) To inform (someone) about (something).

present participle of tell on

A surname.

(informal) A reprimand, reproach, or lecture.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kiss and tell