'TALES' definitions:
Definition of 'Tales'
From: GCIDE
- Tales \Ta"les\ (t[=a]"l[=e]z), n. [L., pl. of talis such (persons).] (Law) (a) pl. Persons added to a jury, commonly from those in or about the courthouse, to make up any deficiency in the number of jurors regularly summoned, being like, or such as, the latter. --Blount. --Blackstone. (b) syntactically sing. The writ by which such persons are summoned. [1913 Webster]
- Tales book, a book containing the names of such as are admitted of the tales. --Blount. --Craig.
- Tales de circumstantibus [L.], such, or the like, from those standing about. [1913 Webster]
Acronyms for 'TALES'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Template Attribute Language Expression Syntax (TAL, METAL, ZOPE)