| taille | 1. A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. "Whether that he paid or took by taille." (Chaucer) 2. Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects. "The taille, as it still subsists in France, may serve as an example of those ancient tallages. It was a tax upon the profits of the farmer, which they estimate by the stock that he has upon the farm." (A. Smith) 3. The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola. Origin: F. See Tally, Tailor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| tailor | 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer garments. "Well said, good woman's tailor . . . I would thou wert a man's tailor." (Shak) 2. <zoology> The mattowacca; called also tailor herring. The silversides. 3. <zoology> The goldfish. Salt-water tailor, any one of numerous species of small Asiatic and East Indian singing birds belonging to Orthotomus, Prinia, and allied genera. They are noted for the skill with which they sew leaves together to form nests. The common Indian species are O. Longicauda, which has the back, scapulars, and upper tail coverts yellowish green, and the under parts white; and the golden-headed tailor bird (O. Coronatus), which has the top of the head golden yellow and the back and wings pale olive-green. Origin: OF. Tailleor, F. Tailleur, fr. OF. Taillier, F. Tailler to cut, fr. L. Talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. Detail, Entail, Retail, Tally. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tailor's cramp | An occupational dystonia affecting the forearms and hands of tailors. Synonym: tailor's spasm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tailor's muscle | <anatomy, muscle> Origin, anterior superior spine of ilium; insertion, medial border of tuberosity of tibia; action, flexes thigh and leg, rotates leg medially and thigh laterally; nerve supply, femoral. Synonym: musculus sartorius, tailor's muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tailor's spasm | An occupational dystonia affecting the forearms and hands of tailors. Synonym: tailor's spasm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tailoress | A female tailor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tailrace | 1. See Race. 2. <chemical> The channel in which tailings, suspended in water, are conducted away. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| two-tail test | A statistical test based on the assumption that the data are distributed in both directions from some central value. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| faun tail nevus | A circumscribed growth of hair of the lumbosacral area, associated with diastematomyelia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fish-tail | Like the of a fish; acting, or producing something, like the tail of a fish. Fish-tail burner, a gas burner that gives a spreading flame shaped somewhat like the tail of a fish. Fish-tail propeller, a propeller with a single blade that oscillates like the tail of a fish when swimming. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lion's tail | <botany> A genus of labiate plants (Leonurus); so called from a fancied resemblance of its flower spikes to the tuft of a lion's tail. L. Cardiaca is the common motherwort. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lizard's tail | <botany> A perennial plant of the genus Saururus (S. Cernuus), growing in marshes, and having white flowers crowded in a slender terminal spike, somewhat resembling in form a lizard's tail; whence the name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tail |
(1) The end of a line.
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(1) Additional information which follows a block of data either on disk or for the purpose of data transfer between devices. The tail usually serves as a full stop to the data that precedes it. Commonly encountered in MIDI System-Exclusive transfers. For example, in Yamaha System-Exclusive transfers, the last two bytes are tail information in the form of an ECC and an EOX status byte. (2) The end of a reel of tape or film.
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A thin, relatively short extension of the rear of the hindwing. In some species, such as the Hairstreaks, it is thought to mimic insect antennae and thus mislead bird predators into biting at the wrong end and only getting a mouthful of wing while the butterfly escapes in the opposite direction.
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the rear of the skateboard, from the back truck bolts to the end
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| tail bud |
The tail bud is the beginning of the outgrowth of a tail.
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| tail | the rear part of an aircraft |
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| tail | the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes |
| tail | formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men |
| tail | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on |
| tail | any projection that resembles the tail of an animal |
| tail | the time of the last part of something |
| tail | feather growing from the tail (uropygium) of a bird |
| tail | the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates |
| tail | one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile |
| tail | a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane |
| tail | a gate downstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the lower end |
| tail | lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle |