tale
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1. tale - Noun
2. tale - Verb
Meaning
See Tael.
That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated.
A count or declaration.
To tell stories.
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About the Black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, who was arrested by a white officer as he tried to break into his own home, Obama considers his view as “more particular, more human, than the simple black-and-white morality tale.”
A cast including Michael Sheen and Shia LaBeouf provide diminishing returns in a tale of greed that ultimately pulls its punches.
A Breton folk tale with music heavily influenced by Wagner.
A brief passage involving Conall in an eighth-century story entitled Táin Bó Fraích, “The Driving-off of Fraech's Cattle,” has been questioned before for its anti-climatic conclusion to an epic Celtic tale.
Aggressive patriotism meets anti-government paranoia in this exciting tale that pits the Captain against labyrinthine conspiracies.
After taking everything into perspective, it truly was a fairy tale ending and Hollywood could not have written a better script.