talevast (talevas)

[ME., also tallevas, tal vace, Aither broght unto the place A mikel rownd talvace. Ywaine and Gawin , 1. 3158. ( Hall i well .) Richardson , Pamela (ed. Stephen), 1. 98. talewise (tāl'wiz), adv . [ 8t. Disposition; inclination; will; desire. An unrightful talent with despyt. Chaucer , Good Women, 1. 1771. So wille we all with grete talent , For-thy, lady, giffe the noght ill. York Plays , p. 462. Dutch talent. See Dutch. - The talent, in sporting, the betters who rely on private judgment or information, especially in taking odds: opposed to bookmakers. [Slang.] =Syn. 5. Abilities, Gifts, Parts, etc. See genius. the manner of a tale or story. tale-wiset (tal'wiz), a. [ Heo is tikel of hire tayl, talewys of hire tonge. Piers Plowman (A), iii. 126. Be not to tale - wijs bi no wey; Thin owne tunge may be thi foo. talght, n.