Defn: The writ by which such persons are summoned. Tales book, a book containing the names of such as are admitted of the tales. Blount. Craig. — Tales de circumstantibus Etym: [L.], such, or the like, from those standing about.
TALESMAN
Tales"man, n.; pl. Talesmen (. (Law)
Defn: A person called to make up a deficiency in the number of jurors when a tales is awarded. Wharton.
TALETELLER
Tale"tell`er, n.
Defn: One who tells tales or stories, especially in a mischievous or officious manner; a talebearer; a telltale; a tattler.
TALEWISE
Tale"wise`, adv.
Defn: In a way of a tale or story.
TALIACOTIAN
Tal"ia*co`tian, a.
Defn: See Tagliacotian.
TALIATION
Tal`i*a"tion, n.