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   talkily
         adv 1: in a chatty loquacious manner; "`When I was young,' she
                  continued loquaciously, `I used to do all sorts of
                  naughty things'" [syn: {loquaciously}, {garrulously},
                  {talkatively}, {talkily}]

English Dictionary: Toulouse-Lautrec by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tall gallberry holly
n
  1. an evergreen shrub
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tall goldenrod
n
  1. a variety of goldenrod
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tally clerk
n
  1. one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received
    Synonym(s): tallyman, tally clerk
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
teleselling
n
  1. the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales
    Synonym(s): telemarketing, teleselling, telecommerce
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Thylogale
n
  1. pademelons
    Synonym(s): Thylogale, genus Thylogale
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tolazoline
n
  1. vasodilator that is used to treat spasms of peripheral blood vessels (as in acrocyanosis)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
toll call
n
  1. a long-distance telephone call at charges above a local rate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
toll collector
n
  1. someone employed to collect tolls [syn: tollkeeper, tollman, tollgatherer, toll collector, toll taker, toll agent, toller]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Toulouse-Lautrec
n
  1. French painter who portrayed life in the cafes and music halls of Montmartre (1864-1901)
    Synonym(s): Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Talc \Talc\, n. [F. talc; cf. Sp. & It. talco, LL. talcus; all
      fr. Ar. talq.] (Min.)
      A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or
      grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is
      hydrous silicate of magnesia. {Steatite}, or {soapstone}, is
      a compact granular variety.
  
      {Indurated talc}, an impure, slaty talc, with a nearly
            compact texture, and greater hardness than common talc; --
            called also {talc slate}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Brush turkey \Brush" tur`key\ (Zo[94]l.)
      A large, edible, gregarious bird of Australia ({Talegalla
      Lathami}) of the family {Megapodid[91]}. Also applied to
      several allied species of New Guinea.
  
      Note: The brush turkeys live in the [bd]brush,[b8] and
               construct a common nest by collecting a large heap of
               decaying vegetable matter, which generates heat
               sufficient to hatch the numerous eggs (sometimes half a
               bushel) deposited in it by the females of the flock.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vultern \Vul"tern\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The brush turkey ({Talegallus Lathami}) of Australia. See
      {Brush turkey}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tile \Tile\, n. [OE. tile, tigel, AS. tigel, tigol, fr. L.
      tegula, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, and cf.
      {Tegular}.]
      1. A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering
            the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often
            for ornamental mantel works.
  
      2. (Arch.)
            (a) A small slab of marble or other material used for
                  flooring.
            (b) A plate of metal used for roofing.
  
      3. (Metal.) A small, flat piece of dried earth or
            earthenware, used to cover vessels in which metals are
            fused.
  
      4. A draintile.
  
      5. A stiff hat. [Colloq.] --Dickens.
  
      {Tile drain}, a drain made of tiles.
  
      {Tile earth}, a species of strong, clayey earth; stiff and
            stubborn land. [Prov. Eng.]
  
      {Tile kiln}, a kiln in which tiles are burnt; a tilery.
  
      {Tile ore} (Min.), an earthy variety of cuprite.
  
      {Tile red}, light red like the color of tiles or bricks.
  
      {Tile tea}, a kind of hard, flat brick tea. See {Brick tea},
            under {Brick}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lay \Lay\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to
      lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan.
      See {Lie} to be prostrate.]
      1. To cause to lie down, to be prostrate, or to lie against
            something; to put or set down; to deposit; as, to lay a
            book on the table; to lay a body in the grave; a shower
            lays the dust.
  
                     A stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the
                     den.                                                   --Dan. vi. 17.
  
                     Soft on the flowery herb I found me laid. --Milton.
  
      2. To place in position; to establish firmly; to arrange with
            regularity; to dispose in ranks or tiers; as, to lay a
            corner stone; to lay bricks in a wall; to lay the covers
            on a table.
  
      3. To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to
            lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan.
  
      4. To spread on a surface; as, to lay plaster or paint.
  
      5. To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to
            exorcise, as an evil spirit.
  
                     After a tempest when the winds are laid. --Waller.
  
      6. To cause to lie dead or dying.
  
                     Brave C[91]neus laid Ortygius on the plain, The
                     victor C[91]neus was by Turnus slain. --Dryden.
  
      7. To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk.
  
                     I dare lay mine honor He will remain so. --Shak.
  
      8. To bring forth and deposit; as, to lay eggs.
  
      9. To apply; to put.
  
                     She layeth her hands to the spindle.   --Prov. xxxi.
                                                                              19.
  
      10. To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to
            assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land.
  
                     The Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
                                                                              --Is. Iiii. 6.
  
      11. To impute; to charge; to allege.
  
                     God layeth not folly to them.            --Job xxiv.
                                                                              12.
  
                     Lay the fault on us.                        --Shak.
  
      12. To impose, as a command or a duty; as, to lay commands on
            one.
  
      13. To present or offer; as, to lay an indictment in a
            particular county; to lay a scheme before one.
  
      14. (Law) To state; to allege; as, to lay the venue.
            --Bouvier.
  
      15. (Mil.) To point; to aim; as, to lay a gun.
  
      16. (Rope Making) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable,
            etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them; as,
            to lay a cable or rope.
  
      17. (Print.)
            (a) To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the
                  imposing stone.
            (b) To place (new type) properly in the cases.
  
      {To lay asleep}, to put sleep; to make unobservant or
            careless. --Bacon.
  
      {To lay bare}, to make bare; to strip.
  
                     And laid those proud roofs bare to summer's rain.
                                                                              --Byron.
  
      {To lay before}, to present to; to submit for consideration;
            as, the papers are laid before Congress.
  
      {To lay by}.
            (a) To save.
            (b) To discard.
  
                           Let brave spirits . . . not be laid by.
                                                                              --Bacon.
  
      {To lay by the heels}, to put in the stocks. --Shak.
  
      {To lay down}.
            (a) To stake as a wager.
            (b) To yield; to relinquish; to surrender; as, to lay
                  down one's life; to lay down one's arms.
            (c) To assert or advance, as a proposition or principle.
                 
  
      {To lay forth}.
            (a) To extend at length; (reflexively) to exert one's
                  self; to expatiate. [Obs.]
            (b) To lay out (as a corpse). [Obs.] --Shak.
  
      {To lay hands on}, to seize.
  
      {To lay hands on one's self}, or {To lay violent hands on
      one's self}, to injure one's self; specif., to commit
            suicide.
  
      {To lay heads together}, to consult.
  
      {To lay hold of}, or {To lay hold on}, to seize; to catch.
  
      {To lay in}, to store; to provide.
  
      {To lay it on}, to apply without stint. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Claim \Claim\, n. [Of. claim cry, complaint, from clamer. See
      {Claim}, v. t.]
      1. A demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on
            another for something due or supposed to be due; an
            assertion of a right or fact.
  
      2. A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt,
            privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also,
            a title to anything which another should give or concede
            to, or confer on, the claimant. [bd]A bar to all claims
            upon land.[b8] --Hallam.
  
      3. The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any
            one intends to establish a right; as a settler's claim; a
            miner's claim. [U.S. & Australia]
  
      4. A loud call. [Obs.] --Spenser
  
      {To lay claim to}, to demand as a right. [bd]Doth he lay
            claim to thine inheritance?[b8] --Shak.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
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