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At the countretaille
Countretaille Coun"tre*taille` (koun"t?r-t?l`), n. [F. contretaille; contre (L. contra) + taille cut. See Tally.] A counter tally; correspondence (in sound). [Obs.] At the countretaille, in return. --Chaucer.
Batailled
Batailled Bat"ailled, a. Embattled. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Countretaille
Countretaille Coun"tre*taille` (koun"t?r-t?l`), n. [F. contretaille; contre (L. contra) + taille cut. See Tally.] A counter tally; correspondence (in sound). [Obs.] At the countretaille, in return. --Chaucer.
Taille
Taille Taille, n. [F. See Tally, Tailor.] 1. A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. [Obs.] Whether that he paid or took by taille. --Chaucer. 2. (O. F. Law) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects. The taille, as it still subsists in France, may serve as an example of those ancient tallages. It was a tax upon the profits of the farmer, which they estimate by the stock that he has upon the farm. --A. Smith. 3. (Mus.) The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola.
Tailless
Tailless Tail"less, a. Having no tail. --H. Spencer.
Taillie
Taillie Tail"lie, n. (Scots Law) Same as Tailzie.
Vitaille
Vitaille Vi*taille, n. [See Victuals.] Food; victuals. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. Chaucer.

Meaning of taill from wikipedia

- each of the thirteen Fabillis in order. All thirteen of the fabillis has a taill (tale) and a moralitas. Four of the fabillis also have a prolog. The number...
- "The Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe" is Fabill 3 of Robert Henryson's cycle of thirteen Morall Fabillis composed in Scotland in the later fifteenth...
- Jasp" "The Taill of how this forsaid Tod maid his Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith" "The Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe" "The Taill of the Uponlandis...
- Jasp" "The Taill of how this forsaid Tod maid his Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith" "The Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe" "The Taill of the Uponlandis...
- Jasp" "The Taill of how this forsaid Tod maid his Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith" "The Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe" "The Taill of the Uponlandis...
- "The Taill of the Cok and the Jasp" is a Middle Scots version of Aesop's Fable The **** and the Jewel by the 15th-century Scottish poet Robert Henryson...
- "The Taill of the Uponlandis Mous and the Burges Mous", also known as "The Twa Mice," is a Middle Scots adaptation of Aesop's Fable The Town Mouse and...
- first elected legislative ****embly in the New World Borough and Burg "The Taill of the Uponlandis Mous and the Burges Mous", a poem from Scotland which...
- The Taill of the Lyoun and the Mous is the seventh poem in Robert Henryson's cycle The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian written in Middle Scots....
- truste on flaterye. Robert Henryson used Chaucer's tale as a source for his Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe, the third poem in his Morall Fabillis...