Tahte, Tagte, pt. s. of Techen.

Tai, they, S; see Azei.

Taille, sb. a tally, an account scored on a piece of wood, C, P; taile, CM, P; tayle, Cath., Prompt.; taly, Prompt.—­OF. taille, a cut, a notch, a tally (Cotg.), from tailler, to cut.

Taillour, sb. tailor, S2, PP; tayle3*our, Voc.; tayl3*or, Voc.; taylours, PP.—­AF. taillour.  See above.

Takel, sb. implement, tackle, arrow, C, SkD; tacle, Prompt.; takil, B. Der.:  takild, pp., caught, seized, H.—­Cp.  Du. takel.

Taken, v. to take, to deliver, yield up, hand over, to hit, reflex., to betake oneself, S, S2, S3, G, PP., W; tA|cen, S; ta, S2, S3, B; toc, pt. s., S:  tok, S, S2; tuk, S3; toke, 2 pt. s., S; token, pl., S, W2; taken, pp., S3; take, S2, C, C2; y-take, S2, C2; i-take, S; tane, S2, S3; tan, S2. Phr.:  taken with, to endure, accept, S; taken to, to take to, S (s. v. tok); taken kepe, to take heed, C2; taken tome, to vacate, H.—­Icel. taka.

Taken, sb. token, S2; see Tokne.

Taking, sb. snare; takyng, W2.

Takke, sb. button, clasp, Prompt.  Cf. Tache.

Takken, v. to fasten, to sew together, Prompt.  Cf. Tachen.

Takning, sb. signification, S2; see Toknynge.

Tal, adj. seemly, Prompt.

Talde, pt. s. of Tellen.

Tale, sb. account, reckoning, tale, narrative, talk, the gospel narrative, S, S2, C2, PP. Comb.:  tale-tellour, tale-bearer, PP; tale-wys, slanderous, PP; tal-wis, PP.—­AS. talu, ’numerus, narratio’; cp.  OHG. zala ‘numerus’ (Tatian).

Talen, v. to speak, C, S2,—­AS. talian, to reckon (Grein).

Talent, sb. desire, inclination, appetite, B, Prompt., C3, HD.—­OF. talent, desire (BH); Late Lat. talentum (Ducange).

Talvace, sb. a kind of buckler or shield, HD; talvas, HD.—­OF. talevas, talvas (Ducange), also tallevas (Cotg.); cp.  Low Lat. talavacius (Ducange).

Talyage, sb. a taxing, Prompt, (s. v. taske); tallage, flavour, S3; talage, HD.—­Low Lat. talliagium, a taxing, testing public weights and measures (Ducange).

Tan, pp. taken, S2; see Take.

Tancrit, adj. transcribed; tancrete, S3.—­OF. tancrit; Lat. transcriptum (Ducange).