Vocabulary : Tahr to Taille
Tahr : Same as Thar.Tai : Designating, or pertaining to, the chief linguistic stock of Indo-China, including the peoples of Siamese and Shan speech. ;; A member of one of the tribes of the Tai stock.
Tail : In some forms of rope-laying machine, pieces of rope attached to the iron bar passing through the grooven wooden top containing the strands, for wrapping around the rope to be laid. ;; A tailed coat; a tail coat. ;; In flying machines, a plane or group of planes used at the rear to confer stability. ;; Limitation; abridgment. ;; Limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed; as, estate tail. ;; The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. ;; Any long, flexible terminal appendage; whatever resembles, in shape or position, the tail of an animal, as a catkin. ;; Hence, the back, last, lower, or inferior part of anything, -- as opposed to the head, or the superior part. ;; A train or company of attendants; a retinue. ;; The side of a coin opposite to that which bears the head, effigy, or date; the reverse; -- rarely used except in the expression "heads or tails," employed when a coin is thrown up for the purpose of deciding some point by its fall. ;; The distal tendon of a muscle. ;; A downy or f
Tailage : See Tallage.
Tail-bay : One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay. ;; The part of a canal lock below the lower gates.
