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Tell: Definition of Tell in Webster's Dictionary 1913 Edition

11 result(s) found for Tell:

	(v. t.)	To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
	(v. t.)	To utter or recite in detail; to give an account of; to narrate.
	(v. t.)	To make known; to publish; to disclose; to divulge.
	(v. t.)	To give instruction to; to make report to; to acquaint; to teach; to inform.
	(v. t.)	To order; to request; to command.
	(v. t.)	To discern so as to report; to ascertain by observing; to find out; to discover; as, I can not tell where one color ends and the other begins.
	(v. t.)	To make account of; to regard; to reckon; to value; to estimate.
	(v. i.)	To give an account; to make report.
	(v. i.)	To take effect; to produce a marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells.
	(n.)	That which is told; tale; account.
	(n.)	A hill or mound.

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