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  • English Word Telescopist Definition One who uses a telescope.
  • English Word Telescopy Definition The art or practice of using or making telescopes.
  • English Word Telesm Definition A kind of amulet or magical charm.
  • English Word Telesmatic Definition Alt. of Telesmatical
  • English Word Telesmatical Definition Of or pertaining to telesms; magical.
  • English Word Telespectroscope Definition A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars.
  • English Word Telestereoscope Definition A stereoscope adapted to view distant natural objects or landscapes; a telescopic stereoscope.
  • English Word Telestic Definition Tending or relating to a purpose or an end.
  • English Word Telestich Definition A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic.
  • English Word Telethermometer Definition An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise.
  • English Word Teleutospore Definition The thick-celled winter or resting spore of the rusts (order Uredinales), produced in late summer. See Illust. of Uredospore.
  • English Word Telic Definition Denoting the final end or purpose, as distinguished from ecbatic. See Ecbatic.
  • English Word Tell Definition To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
  • English Word Tell Definition To utter or recite in detail; to give an account of; to narrate.
  • English Word Tell Definition To make known; to publish; to disclose; to divulge.
  • English Word Tell Definition To give instruction to; to make report to; to acquaint; to teach; to inform.
  • English Word Tell Definition To order; to request; to command.
  • English Word Tell Definition 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.
  • English Word Tell Definition To make account of; to regard; to reckon; to value; to estimate.
  • English Word Tell Definition To give an account; to make report.
  • English Word Tell Definition To take effect; to produce a marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells.
  • English Word Tell Definition That which is told; tale; account.
  • English Word Tell Definition A hill or mound.
  • English Word Tellable Definition Capable of being told.
  • English Word Tellen Definition Any species of Tellina.
  • English Word Teller Definition One who tells, relates, or communicates; an informer, narrator, or describer.
  • English Word Teller Definition One of four officers of the English Exchequer, formerly appointed to receive moneys due to the king and to pay moneys payable by the king.
  • English Word Teller Definition An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks.
  • English Word Teller Definition One who is appointed to count the votes given in a legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc.
  • English Word Tellership Definition The office or employment of a teller.