tailed1 (tald)

[ Snouted and tailed like a boar, footed like a goat. Grew. 2. In bot., provided with a slender or tail-like appendage of any kind: as, tailed anthers.-3. Formed like or into a tail; shaped as a tail: as, tailed appendages; a rat- tailed file.-4. In her., having a tail, as a beast or bird used as a bearing: used only when the tail is of a different tincture from the rest: as, a lion sable, tailed gules. Also queued. [Rare.] - Tailed amphibians, the Urodela. - Tailed rime. Same as caudate rime. See rime.-Tailed wasps, the Siricidæ or Urocerida.一 Tailed worm, a gephyrean of the family Priapulida: во called from the filiform caudal appendage. tailed2 (tāld), a. [ 1. The hind part or end The tail - end of a shower caught us. W. Black , Phaeton, xxii. A dray with low wheels and broad axle, surmounted by a box open at the tail -end. L. Wallace, Ben-Hur, p. 208. IMG:content-2774.png:[blocks in formation] S. Dowell , Taxes in England, III. 74. tail age ability, tallage ability (tālāj, talaj- city or fitne for being tailaged. [Rare.] from the verb derived from the L. noun.] I. n. 11. Something cut or carved; specifically, a a-bil'i-ti), n. [ tailage + -able + -ity .] Capa- tally. See tally1. And with Lumbar des lettres I ladde golde to Rome, And toke it by taille here and tolde hem there la e. Piers Plowman (B), v. 252. Hit is skorid here on a tayle , Have brok hit wel withowt fayle. MS . Cantab . Ff. v. 48, f. 53. (Hall i well.) 21. A reckoning; count; amount; tally. Breketh vp my berne-dore and bereth awei my whete, And taketh me bote a tayle of ten quarter oten. Piers Plowman (A), iv. 45. Whether that he payde or took by taille , Algate he wayted so in his achat That he was ay biforn and in good stat. Chaucer, Gen. Prol. to C. T., 1. 570. 3. In law, a setting off or limitation of ownership; a state of entailment. As if the Rain-bow were in Tail Settled on him [a Chameleon] and his Heirs Male. Prior , The Chameleon. 41. An entail. IMG:content-2775.png:[blocks in formation]