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TALE-PIET, _s._ A talebearer, S.

Perhaps from _piet_, the magpie, because of its chattering.

TALER, TALOR, _s._ State, condition, S. B., Fife.

O. Fr. _taillier_, disposition, etat, pouvoir.

TALLOUN, _s._ Tallow, S.

_Acts Ja. V._

_To_ ~Tallon~, _v. a._ To cover with tallow or pitch, to caulk.

_Douglas._

TALTIE, _s._ A wig, Angus.

TAMMEIST, L. _rammeist_.

V. ~Rammis~.

_Montgomerie._

TAMMY-HARPER, _s._ The cancer araneus, Loth.

TAM-TARY. _To hold ane in tamtary_, to disquiet him, S. B.

_Ruddiman._

Perh. originally a military term, q. to keep on the alert; from Fr.

_tantarare_, a word formed to represent a certain sound of the trumpet.

TANE, TAYNE, _adj._ One, after the, S.

_Douglas._

TANE, _part. pa._ Taken, S.

_Douglas._

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