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A talebearer. One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief.
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A tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum Ostruthium, formerly Imperatoria).
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A tall pole erected in an open place and wreathed with flowers, about which the rustic May-day sports were had.
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A tax or toll paid for building or repairing the walls of a fortified town.
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A tax paid to the first two Norman kings of England to prevent them from debashing the coin.
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A telegraphic alphabet in very general use, inventing by Samuel F.B.Morse, the inventor of Morse's telegraph. The letters are represented by dots and dashes impressed or printed on paper, as, .- (A), -... (B), -.. (D), . (E), .. (O), ... (R), -- (T), etc., or by sounds, flashes of light, etc., with greater or less intervals between them.
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A telescope with a diagonal eyepiece, suspended vertically in gimbals by the object end beneath a fixed diagonal plane mirror. It is used for delineating landscapes, by means of a pencil at the eye end which leaves the delineation on paper.
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