tell-tale
71Tale Spinners For Children — infobox record label parent = United Artists founded = 1959 founder = Max E. Youngstein distributor = United Artists Records (America) country = USTale Spinners For Children was a series of stories and novels adapted for young audiences on vinyl… …
72tale — 1. noun /ˈteɪl/ a) Numbering; enumeration; reckoning; account; count. Both number twice a day the milky dams; And once she takes the tale of all the lambs. ― Dryden. b) A number of things considered as an aggregate; sum …
73tell — Synonyms and related words: acknowledge, acquaint, admit, advertise, advertise of, advise, affect, air, allegorize, amount to something, announce, apprise, approve, argue, articulate, ascertain, assert, asseverate, attest, aver, barrow, be… …
74Tale of the Heike, The — (Heike Monogatari) (1371) The Tale of the Heike is an important Japanese narrative that has its origins in the KAMAKURA PERIOD and deals with the turbulent times of the Gempei Wars at the end of the 12th century. Covering the 60 year span from …
75Tale of Sir Thopas, The — by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1390) When the Pilgrim CHAUCER is asked by the Host to tell a tale of his own, the poet’s persona launches into a rollicking, singsong burlesque of popular English TAIL RHYME ROMANCE, a recitation so apparently… …
76tell — I. verb (told; telling) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tellan; akin to Old High German zellen to count, tell, Old English talu tale Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. count, enumerate < tell the stars, if thou be able to… …
77tell — tell1 verb (past and past participle told) 1》 communicate information to. ↘instruct (someone) to do something. ↘relate (a story). ↘reveal (information) in a non verbal way: the figures tell a different story. ↘divulge confidential …
78tell — see tell the truth and shame the devil blood will tell you can’t tell a book by its cover children and fools tell the truth dead men tell no tales every picture tells a story …
79Tale of the doomed prince — The Tale of the Doomed Prince is an ancient Egyptian story, dating to the 18th Dynasty, written in hieratic text, which survived partially on the verso of Papyrus Harris 500 currently housed in the British Museum. The papyrus was burned in an… …
80tell — verb 1 give sb information ADVERB ▪ bluntly, curtly, flatly ▪ She told me bluntly it was my own fault. ▪ gravely, seriously ▪ smugly …
