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_To_ TAIGLE, _v. a._ To detain, S.
Sw. _taaglig_, slow of motion; Isl. _toegl-a_, taediose instare alicui rei.
TAIL, TALE, _s._ Account.
_Wyntown._
Su. G. _tael-ia_, A. S. _tel-an_, to reckon.
TAIL-ILL, _s._ An inflammation of the _tail_ of cattle, Loth.
TAIL-RACE, _s._
V. ~Race~.
_To_ TAILE, _v. a._ To flatter one's self.
V. ~Teal~.
_Barbour._
TAILE, _s._ A tax; Fr. _taille_.
_Barbour._
TAILE, TAILYE, TAILYIE, TAILLIE, TAYLYHE, _s._
1. A covenant.
_Barbour._
2. An entail, S.
_Barbour._
O. Fr. _taillier_, id. Du Cange.
_To_ ~Tailye~, ~Tailie~, _v. a._
1. To bind by a bond or indenture.
_Wyntown._
2. To entail, S.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
L. B. _talli-are_.
TAILYIE, TELYIE, _s._ A piece of meat, S.
_Douglas._
Fr. _tailler_, Su. G. _taelia_, to cut.
_To_ TAILYEVe, _v. n._ To reel, shake.
_Douglas._
TAINCh.e.l.l, _s._ _Tainchess, pl._ A mode of catching deer.
V. ~Tinch.e.l.l~.
_Monroe._
_To_ TAYNT, _v. a._
1. To convict.
_Wynt._
2. Legally to prove.
_Acts Ja. I._
O. Fr. _attaind-re_.
~Taint~, _s._ Proof.
_Acts Ja. I._
O. Fr. _attaint_, L. B. _attaynt-um_.
_To_ TAIR, _v. n._ To bray.
_Compl. S._
