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Resembling the Talmud; Talmudic.
The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey.
One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth.
A kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; -- usually called an ogee.
The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.
Alt. of Taluk
Alt. of Talukdar
A genus of small insectivores including the common European mole.
A large estate; esp., one constituting a revenue district or dependency the native proprietor of which is responsible for the collection and payment of the public revenue due from it.
A proprietor of a talook.
The astragalus.
A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
A kind of drum used in the East Indies and other Oriental countries; -- called also tom-tom.
A gong. See Gong, n., 1.
The quality or state of being tamable; tamableness.
Capable of being tamed, subdued, or reclaimed from wildness or savage ferociousness.
A small ant-eater (Tamandua tetradactyla) native of the tropical parts of South America.
The ant-bear.