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2018 film by Jennifer Fox
The Tale is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox and starring Laura Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Jason Ritter, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabelle
The_Tale
1985 novel by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid's Tale is a futuristic dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England in a
The_Handmaid's_Tale
The Handmaid's Tale is an American dystopian television series created by Bruce Miller, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. The
List of The Handmaid's Tale episodes
List_of_The_Handmaid's_Tale_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Tale or tale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tale may refer to: Narrative, or story, a report of real or imaginary connected events TAL effector
Tale
Play by Shakespeare
The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623. Although it was grouped among the comedies, many modern
The_Winter's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Knight's Tale" (Middle English: The Knightes Tale) is the first tale from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The Knight is described by Chaucer
The_Knight's_Tale
American dystopian television series
The Handmaid's Tale is an American dystopian television series created by Bruce Miller, based on the 1985 novel The Handmaid's Tale by Canadian author
The Handmaid's Tale (TV series)
The_Handmaid's_Tale_(TV_series)
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Miller's Tale" (Middle English: The Milleres Tale) is the second of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (1380s–1390s), told by the drunken miller
The_Miller's_Tale
2004 animated film
Shark Tale is a 2004 American animated comedy film directed by Vicky Jenson, Bibo Bergeron and Rob Letterman, and written by Michael J. Wilson and Letterman
Shark_Tale
2001 film by Brian Helgeland
A Knight's Tale is a 2001 American medieval action comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Brian Helgeland. The film stars Heath Ledger as William
A_Knight's_Tale
Classic work of Japanese literature
The Tale of Genji (源氏物語, Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature said to have been written by the noblewoman, poet, and lady-in-waiting
The_Tale_of_Genji
Topics referred to by the same term
Tale of Tales may refer to: The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones, a collection of fairy tales by Giambattista Basile Tale of Tales (1979
Tale_of_Tales
2011 film by Charles Martin Smith
Dolphin Tale is a 2011 American family drama film directed by Charles Martin Smith and written by Karen Janszen and Noam Dromi. It stars Harry Connick
Dolphin_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Merchant's Tale" (Middle English: The Marchantes Tale) is one of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. After a prologue where the Merchant laments
The_Merchant's_Tale
Pseudo-Chaucerian text
texts called "The Plowman's Tale". In the mid-15th century a rhyme royal "Plowman's Tale" was added to the text of The Canterbury Tales in the Christ Church
The_Plowman's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Pardoner's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. In the order of the Tales, it comes after The Physician's Tale and before The
The_Pardoner's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Friar's Tale" (Middle English: The Freres Tale) is a story in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, told by Huberd the Friar. The story centers
The_Friar's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Franklin's Tale" (Middle English: The Frankeleyns Tale) is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It focuses on issues of providence, truth
The_Franklin's_Tale
2004 book on evolution by Richard Dawkins & Yan Wong
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life is a popular science book by the evolutionary biologists Richard Dawkins and Yan Wong. It retraces
The_Ancestor's_Tale
2006 novel by Diane Setterfield
The Thirteenth Tale (2006) by Diane Setterfield is a gothic suspense novel, the author's first published book. Vida Winter, a famous novelist in England
The_Thirteenth_Tale
Short narrative consisting of talking animals
An animal tale or beast fable generally consists of a short story or poem in which animals talk. They may exhibit other anthropomorphic qualities as well
Animal_tale
Fantasy role-playing video game franchise
(2004–present). The initial title of the series was Tales of the Unknown. The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny Knight dropped the Tales of the Unknown series
The_Bard's_Tale
1993 film directed by Robert De Niro
A Bronx Tale is a 1993 American coming-of-age crime drama film directed by and starring Robert De Niro in his directorial debut and produced by Jane Rosenthal
A_Bronx_Tale
Fictional story typically featuring folkloric fantasy characters and magic
fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore
Fairy_tale
2015 film
of fairy tales by Italian poet Giambattista Basile, titled Pentamerone. The three main tales that inspired the film are La Cerva Fatata (The Enchanted
Tale_of_Tales_(2015_film)
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Wife of Bath's Tale" (Middle English: The Tale of the Wyf of Bathe) is among the best-known of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. It provides insight
The_Wife_of_Bath's_Tale
2023 South Korean television series
Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (Korean: 구미호뎐 1938) is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Lee Dong-wook, Kim So-yeon, Kim Bum, and Ryu Kyung-soo
Tale_of_the_Nine_Tailed_1938
Chinese television drama series
The Tale of Rose (Chinese: 玫瑰的故事; pinyin: Méiguī de gùshì) is a Chinese television drama series based on the novel The Story of Rose by Yi Shu, directed
The_Tale_of_Rose
Japanese epic compiled prior to 1330
The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike Monogatari) is an epic account compiled prior to 1330 of the struggle between the Taira clan and Minamoto clan for control
The_Tale_of_the_Heike
Story collection by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) are an anthology of twenty-four short stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer
The_Canterbury_Tales
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Squire's Tale" is a tale in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. It is unfinished, because it is interrupted by the next story-teller, the Franklin
The_Squire's_Tale
Unbelievable story
A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, told as if it were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events, for example
Tall_tale
1843 short story by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to
The_Tell-Tale_Heart
2024–2025 South Korean television series
The Tale of Lady Ok (Korean: 옥씨부인전) is a 2024–2025 South Korean television series starring Lim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo, Yeonwoo and Kim Jae-won. It aired
The_Tale_of_Lady_Ok
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Reeve's Tale" is the third story told in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The reeve, named Oswald in the text, is the manager of a large
The_Reeve's_Tale
2019 film
The Weasel's Tale (Spanish: El cuento de las comadrejas) is a 2019 Argentine-Spanish black comedy film directed by Juan José Campanella starring Graciela
The_Weasel's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Summoner's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The tale is a fierce counterpunch to the preceding tale by the Friar, who had
The_Summoner's_Tale
2003 children's fantasy book by Kate DiCamillo
The Tale of Despereaux (/ˈdɛspəroʊ/ DESP-ər-oh) is a 2003 children's fantasy novel by American author Kate DiCamillo. The main plot follows the adventures
The_Tale_of_Despereaux
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Shipman's Tale" (also called "The Sailor's Tale") is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It is in the form of a fabliau and tells the
The_Shipman's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Cook's Tale" is one of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It breaks off after 58 lines and was presumably never finished, although some scholars
The_Cook's_Tale
English anti-monastic poem
The Pilgrim's Tale is an English anti-monastic poem. It was probably written c. 1536–38, since it makes references to events in 1534 and 1536 – e.g. the
The_Pilgrim's_Tale
Japanese fictional prose narrative and folktale
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (Japanese: 竹取物語, Hepburn: Taketori Monogatari) is a monogatari (fictional prose narrative) containing elements of Japanese
The_Tale_of_the_Bamboo_Cutter
1998 film
Tale of the Mummy (also known as Russell Mulcahy's Tale of the Mummy and Talos – the Mummy) is a 1998 adventure horror thriller film directed by Russell
Tale_of_the_Mummy
Genre of classical Greek and Roman fiction
The Milesian tale (Greek: Μιλησιακά, Milesiaka; Latin:fabula milesiaca, or Milesiae fabula) is a genre of fictional story prominent in ancient Greek and
Milesian_tale
1990 film by Volker Schlöndorff
The Handmaid's Tale is a 1990 dystopian film adapted from Canadian author Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel of the same name. Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
The_Handmaid's_Tale_(film)
The Tale of Hōgen (保元物語, Hōgen monogatari) is a Japanese war chronicle or military tale (gunki monogatari) which relates the events and prominent figures
The_Tale_of_Hōgen
Ancient Greek novel by Xenophon of Ephesus
The Ephesian Tale of Anthia and Habrocomes (Greek: Ἐφεσιακά, Ephesiaka; also Τὰ κατὰ Ἀνθίαν καὶ Ἁβροκόμην, Ta kata Anthian kai Habrokomēn) by Xenophon
Ephesian_Tale
Topics referred to by the same term
up tales in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tales may refer to: Tales (album), a 1995 album by Marcus Miller Tales (film), a 2014 Iranian film Tales (TV
Tales
Vietnamese epic poem
chữ Quốc ngữ. The Tale of Kiều is an epic poem in Vietnamese written by Nguyễn Du (1765–1820), well known in Vietnamese literature. The original title
The_Tale_of_Kieu
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Manciple's Tale" is part of Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. It tends to appear near the end of most manuscripts of the poem, and the prologue
The_Manciple's_Tale
1968 novel by Boris and Arkaddy Strugatsky
Tale of the Troika (Сказка о Тройке) is a 1968 satirical science fiction novel by Russian writers Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, with illustrations by Yevgeniy
Tale_of_the_Troika
Collection of Middle Eastern folk tales
narrated the tales by his wife Scheherazade, with one tale told over each night of storytelling. The stories proceed from this original tale; some are
One_Thousand_and_One_Nights
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Prioress's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It follows "The Shipman's Tale" in The Canterbury Tales and is followed by "The
The_Prioress's_Tale
1859 novel by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution
A_Tale_of_Two_Cities
2019 novel by Margaret Atwood
The Testaments is a 2019 novel by Margaret Atwood. It is the sequel to The Handmaid's Tale (1985). The novel is set 15 years after the events of The Handmaid's
The_Testaments
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Parson's Tale" is the final tale of Geoffrey Chaucer's fourteenth-century poetic cycle The Canterbury Tales. Its teller, the Parson, is a virtuous
The_Parson's_Tale
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Clerk's Tale" is one of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, told by the Clerk of Oxford, a student of what would nowadays be considered philosophy or theology
The_Clerk's_Tale
2020 South Korea television series
Tale of the Nine Tailed (Korean: 구미호뎐) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Lee Dong-wook, Jo Bo-ah, and Kim Bum. It aired on tvN from October
Tale_of_the_Nine_Tailed
French film directed by Luc Besson
Love Tale in select countries) is a 2025 English-language French Gothic romantic fantasy film, written and directed by Luc Besson, based on the 1897 novel
Dracula_(2025_French_film)
1979 animated film by Yuri Norstein
Tale of Tales (Russian: Сказка сказок, Skazka skazok) is a 1979 Soviet/Russian animated film directed by Yuri Norstein and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm
Tale_of_Tales_(1979_film)
Chinese drama by Gao Ming
Tale of the Pipa (traditional Chinese: 琵琶記; simplified Chinese: 琵琶记; pinyin: Pípa jì; Wade–Giles: P'i-p'a chi "Tale of the Pipa" or "The Story of the
Tale_of_the_Pipa
1897 novella by Joseph Conrad
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Forecastle (sometimes subtitled A Tale of the Sea) is an 1897 novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad
The_Nigger_of_the_"Narcissus"
2019 South Korean television series
The Tale of Nokdu (Korean: 조선로코-녹두전) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Jang Dong-yoon, Kim So-hyun, Kang Tae-oh, and Jung Joon-ho. It is
The_Tale_of_Nokdu
Book by J. R. R. Tolkien
of the epic fantasy story about Lúthien and Beren by J. R. R. Tolkien, one of his earliest tales of Middle-earth. It is one of what he called the three
Beren_and_Lúthien
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Nun's Priest's Tale of the Cock and Hen, Chauntecleer and Pertelote" (Middle English: The Nonnes Preestes Tale of the Cok and Hen, Chauntecleer and
The_Nun's_Priest's_Tale
Topics referred to by the same term
in the Tale or Twist in the Tale may refer to: A Twist in the Tale, a New Zealand TV series starring William Shatner Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
A_Twist_in_the_Tale
Upcoming film by Geetu Mohandas
Toxic (subtitled A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups) is an upcoming Indian period gangster film directed by Geetu Mohandas. It stars Yash in a dual role, alongside
Toxic_(2026_film)
Middle English romance (c. 1350)
The Tale of Gamelyn is a romance written in c. 1350 in a dialect of Middle English, considered part of the Matter of England. It is presented in a style
The_Tale_of_Gamelyn
Part of the Canterbury Tales
"The Physician's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales, written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century. It adapts the tale of Verginia told by Livy in
The_Physician's_Tale
1980 studio album by Billy Squier
The Tale of the Tape is the debut studio album by American rock musician Billy Squier. It was his first solo album, following two albums with the band
The_Tale_of_the_Tape
Group of American animated television series
Tales, also known as Star Wars Tales, is a collection of American animated anthology television series created by Dave Filoni for the streaming service
Star Wars Tales (TV anthology)
Star_Wars_Tales_(TV_anthology)
1996 French romantic comedy film by Éric Rohmer
saisons (Tales of the Four Seasons) series, after A Tale of Springtime (1990) and A Tale of Winter (1992) and before Autumn Tale (1998). A Summer's Tale stars
A_Summer's_Tale
of the Dark? is a Canadian-American television series that originally aired from 1992 to 1996. It unofficially premiered with the episode "The Tale of
List of Are You Afraid of the Dark? episodes
List_of_Are_You_Afraid_of_the_Dark?_episodes
2026 studio album by Kneecap
Preceded by the release of singles "Liars Tale", "Smugglers & Scholars", "Fenian" (with Casiokids), and "Irish Goodbye" (featuring Kae Tempest), the album contains
Fenian_(album)
American dystopian television series
narrative continuation to The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2025) created by Bruce Miller. The series premiered on April 8, 2026. In May 2026, the series was renewed
The_Testaments_(TV_series)
Disney-Hyperion book series
A Twisted Tale, also called Twisted Tales in editions with the complete series, is an anthology series of books based around alternate "What if" spins
A_Twisted_Tale
Literary work from Ancient Egypt
1850 BCE during the time of the Middle Kingdom in Egypt. It is one of the longest Egyptian tales that has survived completed. The tale is about a peasant
The_Eloquent_Peasant
2013 film
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Japanese: かぐや姫の物語, Hepburn: Kaguya-hime no Monogatari) is a 2013 Japanese animated historical fantasy film directed by
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (film)
The_Tale_of_the_Princess_Kaguya_(film)
Village in Lezhë, Albania
Talë is a seaside resort town, part of the former municipality of Shënkoll in the Lezhë County in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform, it became
Talë
Topics referred to by the same term
Rybak The Country Mouse and the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale (1993 TV show) Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010 film) Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (2002
Christmas_Tale
American animated science fiction TV series
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 is an American animated science fiction television series and a spin-off of Netflix's Stranger Things. First announced
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
Stranger_Things:_Tales_from_'85
2008 British-American adventure comedy film
The Tale of Despereaux (/ˈdɛspəroʊ/ DESP-ər-oh) is a 2008 animated fantasy adventure comedy film loosely based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Kate
The_Tale_of_Despereaux_(film)
2009 drama film directed by Lasse Hallström
A Dog's Tale is a 2009 American drama film and a remake of Seijirō Kōyama's 1987 Japanese film Hachikō Monogatari. The original film told the true story
Hachi:_A_Dog's_Tale
Form of modern folklore
personalize, authenticate and enhance the power of the narrative while distancing the teller from the tall tale. Many urban legends depict horrific crimes
Urban_legend
Belgian art video game developer
Tale of Tales is a Belgian developer of art games founded in 2003 by Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn, who had been working together in the creation of
Tale_of_Tales_(company)
European folk tale
Cinderella (or The Little Glass Slipper) is a folk tale with thousands of variants that are told throughout the world. The protagonist is a young girl
Cinderella
American actress and model (born 1981)
known for her roles as Rory Gilmore on the television series Gilmore Girls and Emily Malek in The Handmaid's Tale. Bledel also had a recurring role in Mad
Alexis_Bledel
2007 film by Uwe Boll
In the Name of the King (also known as Dungeon Siege: In the Name of the King or In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale) is a 2007 English-language
In_the_Name_of_the_King
Topics referred to by the same term
fairy tale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fairy tale is a story featuring folkloric characters. Fairy Tale(s), Faerie Tale(s), Faery Tale(s), or
Fairy_tale_(disambiguation)
1975 studio album by Weather Report
Tale Spinnin' is the fifth studio album by Weather Report, recorded and released in 1975, featuring the addition of drummer Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, who
Tale_Spinnin'
The Tale of Heiji (平治物語, Heiji monogatari) is a Japanese war epic (gunki monogatari) detailing the events of the Heiji Rebellion of 1159–1160, in which
The_Tale_of_Heiji
12th episode of the 1st season of Masters of Horror
"Haeckel's Tale" (also known as "Clive Barker's Haeckel's Tale") is the twelfth episode of the first season of the television series Masters of Horror
Haeckel's_Tale
2004 video game
The Bard's Tale is an action role-playing game developed and published by inXile Entertainment in 2004. The game was marketed as a humorous spoof of fantasy
The Bard's Tale (2004 video game)
The_Bard's_Tale_(2004_video_game)
German fairy tale
White" is a German fairy tale, first written down in the early 19th century. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their collection
Snow_White
Young adult novel by Adam Gidwitz
The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog is a young adult novel written by Adam Gidwitz and illuminated (in the medieval
The_Inquisitor's_Tale
2012 film by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
April 2008 as The Bear and the Bow, Brave is Pixar's first fairy tale. Writer and director Brenda Chapman considers it a fairy tale in the tradition of
Brave_(2012_film)
British actor (born 1985)
Babylon (2022) as well as his role as Nick Blaine in the television series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2025), which earned him a nomination for a Primetime
Max_Minghella
American actor (born 1980)
Carrie Pilby (2016), Bitch (2017), The Tale (2018), and Frozen 2 (2019). As of 2007, he co-founded and owned the production company Morning Knight, Inc
Jason_Ritter
Tale told in folklore to warn its listener of a danger
cautionary tale or moral tale is a tale told in folklore to warn its listener of a danger. There are three essential parts to a cautionary tale, though they
Cautionary_tale
Supposed truth that is actually spurious or a superstition
"Old wives' tale" is a colloquial expression referring to spurious or superstitious claims. They can be said sometimes to be a type of urban legend, said
Old_wives'_tale
THE TALE
THE TALE
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
THE TALE
THE TALE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Nerve in Brain
Boy/Male
Tamil
Home
Female
Greek
(ΚÏÏα) Feminine form of Greek Kyros, KYRA means "like the sun."Â
Girl/Female
French
Singer. To sing. Song.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Bright Star
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful; Lucky
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Joyful; Abbreviation of Abigail; Gael is a Term for Descendants of the Ancient Celts in Scotland; My Father is Joyful; Name of a Celtic People
Boy/Male
Tamil
Attractive
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Greek, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Shakespearean
Hog; Pig; A Gift; Offering; Roman Clan Name; The Heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Glorious One
THE TALE
THE TALE
THE TALE
THE TALE
THE TALE
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
v. i.
See Thee.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
def. art.
The.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
n.
The parson bird.