TALE TELLERS

Meaning of TALE TELLERS in English

Persons said to have been formerly hired to tell wonderful stories of giants and fairies, to lull their hearers to sleep. Talesman; the author of a story or report: I'll tell you my tale, and my talesman. Tale bearers; mischief makers, incendiaries in families.

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TALE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) dilemma tale {{link=fairy tale">fairy tale trickster tale
Английский словарь Британика
TALE — I. ˈtāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, talk, narrative, list, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TALE — /tayl/ , n. 1. a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TALE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English talu; akin to Old Norse tala talk Date: before 12th century 1. obsolete …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TALE — vi to tell stories. 2. tale ·vi a count or declaration. 3. tale ·noun ·see tael. 4. tale ·vi that …
Webster English vocab
TALE — [tale] n [ME, fr. OE talu; akin to ON tala talk] (bef. 12c) 1 obs: discourse, talk 2. a: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TALE — tale BrE AmE teɪ ə l (= tail) ▷ tales teɪ ə lz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TALE — / teɪl; NAmE / noun 1. a story created using the imagination, especially one that is full of action and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TALE — tale W3 /teɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: talu ] 1 . a story about …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TALE — n. 1 a narrative or story, esp. fictitious and imaginatively treated. 2 a report of an alleged fact, often malicious …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TALE — n. 1 a narrative or story, esp. fictitious and imaginatively treated. 2 a report of an alleged fact, often malicious …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TALE — n.1 a narrative or story, esp. fictitious and imaginatively treated. 2 a report of an alleged fact, often malicious or …
Oxford English vocab
TALE — ( tales) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A tale is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TALE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cautionary tale (= the story of an event that is used to warn people ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TALE — [noun] [C] - a story or report, esp. one which might be invented or difficult to believeThe children love his …
Cambridge English vocab
TALE — n. dilemma tale judgment tale fairy tale trickster tale
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TALE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long , rambling ▪ familiar ▪ amazing , bizarre , curious ( esp. BrE ), extraordinary , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TALE — See ↑ STORY 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ old wives' tale • ↑ story/tale
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TELLERS — Кассиры
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TALE — сущ. 1) рассказ; сказка to concoct a tale ≈ придумать, состряпать рассказ to make up a tale ≈ сочинить сказку …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TELLERS — Рассказчики
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TELLERS — Нарратор
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TALE — tale.ogg teıl n 1. 1> рассказ; история; повесть stirring tale - волнующий рассказ romantic tale - романтическая история the Winter's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TALE — tale сущ.1) рассказ; сказка to concoct a tale — придумать, состряпать рассказ to make up a tale — сочинить сказку …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TALE — n 1. 1> рассказ; история; повесть stirring tale - волнующий рассказ romantic tale - романтическая история the Winter's Tale - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TALE — сущ. 1) рассказ; сказка to concoct a tale — придумать, состряпать рассказ to make up a tale — сочинить сказку …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TALE — сущ. 1) рассказ; сказка to concoct a tale — придумать, состряпать рассказ to make up a tale — сочинить сказку to narrate a tale, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TALE — _n. 1> рассказ; повесть; a twice told tale - старая история 2> часто _pl. выдумки, россказни 3> сплетня; to tell …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
TALE — n. 1. рассказ; повесть; a twice told tale - старая история 2. часто pl. выдумки, россказни 3. сплетня; to tell …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
TALE — _n. 1> рассказ; повесть; a twice told tale старая история 2> (часто _pl.) выдумки, россказни 3> сплетня; to tell tales …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TELLERS — эк. тр., амер. кассиры*(по SOC: получают и выплачивают деньги; ведут документацию относительно денег и кредитно-денежных инструментов в различных сделках финансового …
Англо-Русский словарь бухгалтерского учета и аудита
TELLERS — Кассиры
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TALE — сущ. 1) рассказ; сказка to concoct a tale ≈ придумать, состряпать рассказ to make up a tale ≈ сочинить сказку …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRYSTAL BALL — noun Date: 1848 a sphere especially of quartz crystal traditionally used by fortune-tellers, a means or method of predicting future …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH — Independent Christian patriarchate in Ethiopia. Traditionally thought to have been founded by the preaching of the apostle Matthew or the …
Английский словарь Британика
TELLER — I. tell·er ˈtelə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from tellen to tell + -er 1. : one that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRESAGE — I. ˈpresij, -sēj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin praesagium, from praesagire to have a presentiment of, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GYPSY — I. noun or gip·sy ˈjipsē, -si ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: by shortening & alteration from Egyptian (II) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAGNET — ˈmagnə̇t, ˈmaig-, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English magnete, from Middle French, from Latin magnet-, magnes, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRYSTAL BALL — noun 1. : a sphere especially of quartz crystal traditionally used by fortune-tellers 2. : a means or method of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRIVE-THROUGH — /druyv"throoh'/ , n. 1. the act of driving through a specified locality or place, esp. driving into a place of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOVE LINE — line on the hand used by fortune tellers to predict a person's success or failure in love
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CRYSTAL BALL — circular orb made out of clear and transparent quartz or glass (used by fortune-tellers to predict the future)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CRYSTAL BALL — Date: 1848 1. : a sphere especially of quartz crystal traditionally used by fortune-tellers 2. : a means or method …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRYSTAL BALL — ■ noun a solid globe of glass or rock crystal, used by fortune tellers and clairvoyants for crystal-gazing.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CRYSTAL BALL — [crystal ball] n (1855) 1: a sphere esp. of quartz crystal traditionally used by fortune-tellers 2: a means or method …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SADHU AND SWAMI — also spelled saddhu and swamy, Sanskrit sadhu and svamin, in India, religious or holy men. Sadhu signifies any religious ascetic …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE — also called rules of order the generally accepted rules, precedents, and practices commonly employed in the government of deliberative assemblies. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FRAME STORY — also called frame tale overall unifying story within which one or more tales are related. In the single story, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
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TUESDAY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Shrove Tuesday COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE early ▪ A deal could be announced as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIME-HONOURED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a time-honoured/long-standing tradition (= a long tradition ) ▪ In time-honoured tradition, they have a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TELLER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE automatic ▪ In 1979, there were only 1,200 automatic teller machines in Britain, compared …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RECRUIT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an army recruit ▪ The army recruits must undergo basic training. recruit employees (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank card ▪ You can withdraw money using your bank card. a birthday …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TELLER — teller сущ.1) рассказчик, повествователь a teller of stories — рассказчик a brilliant story teller — прекрасный рассказчик 2) кто-л. или …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TELLER — сущ. 1) рассказчик, повествователь a teller of stories — рассказчик a brilliant story teller — прекрасный рассказчик 2) кто-л. или …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TELLER — сущ. 1) рассказчик, повествователь a teller of stories — рассказчик a brilliant story teller — прекрасный рассказчик 2) кто-л. или что-л., ведущее подсчет или …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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