n.
Pronunciation: ' te- ˌ läs, ' t ē -
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek; probably akin to Greek tellein to accomplish, tl ē nai to bear ― more at TOLERATE
Date: 1904
: an ultimate end
n.
Pronunciation: ' te- ˌ läs, ' t ē -
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek; probably akin to Greek tellein to accomplish, tl ē nai to bear ― more at TOLERATE
Date: 1904
: an ultimate end
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012