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tell
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noun
  1. A give away sign, especially one used in the game of poker.
verb (tells, telling, told)
  1. (context, transitive, or, ditransitive) To narrate.
I want to a story.
I want to you a story.
  1. (transitive) To pass information by speech.
You should her that you love her.
  1. (transitive) To instruct or inform.
Tell him to go away.
Please me the time.
  1. (intransitive) To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
Can you whether those flowers are real or silk, from this distance?
  1. (intransitive) To have a marked effect
The mace dealt a telling blow to his right shoulder.
  1. To count or enumerate (see teller)
Tenochtitlan
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proper noun
  1. The capital of the Aztec empire (now Mexico City).
tholos
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noun (thol, oi)
  1. a dome, or domed building; a cupola
  • 1992: On the way they pointed out the tennis court and the old summerhouse, a mock , Doric by way of Pompeii, and Stanford White, and (said Francis, who was scornful of this Victorian effort at classicism) D. W. Griffith and Cecil B. De Mille. " Donna Tartt, A Secret History
    1. a dome-shaped tomb in ancient Greece
Thule
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proper noun
  1. the ancestors of the Canada, Canadian Inuit
  2. the northernmost location of the ancient world
turtleback
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noun
  1. Anything having the shape of a turtle's back (that is, its shell.)
  2. A library binding of a mass-market, mass market paperback with a generic hardcover.
  3. A common name for plants of the genus Psathyrotes of annual and perennial forbs and low subshrubs native to dry areas of southwestern North America.

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