n.
One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist.
n.
A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt or reproach.
a.
That talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot.
a.
Given to talk; loquacious.
superl.
High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast.
superl.
Brave; bold; courageous.
superl.
Fine; splendid; excellent; also, extravagant; excessive.
n.
A certain rate or tax paid by barons, knights, and inferior tenants, toward the public expenses.
v. t.
To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage.
n.
The quality or state of being tall; height of stature.
n.
The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds, separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting.
n.
The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tallow
v. t.
To grease or smear with tallow.
v. t.
To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten; as, tallow sheep.
n.
An animal which produces tallow.
n.
One who has a sickly, pale complexion.