Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of numerous silver coins that served as a unit of currency in certain Germanic countries between the 15th and 19th centuries.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A talker; a teller.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Germanic unit of currency used between the 15th and 19th centuries.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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Struck over an 1857 Bern, Switzerland, shooting taler.
CLASSIC RARITIES: Adams-Carter 1804 Class III Silver Dollar : Coin Collecting News 2009
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DAMMIT, JIM..no edit button,that should “taller”, not taler…oy. swschrad says:
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If Mandelson's account is accurate – and rival tell-taler Alastair Campbell has already found discrepancies with his own diaries – then thousands of hours of film and air and ink expended on the coverage of Westminster are now exposed as a useless illusion.
Warning: you are about to be dazzled by a flash minister 2010
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The taler one I could use for a colon cleansing tool, hardy har har fizzbin says:
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Struck over an 1857 Bern, Switzerland, shooting taler.
CLASSIC RARITIES: Adams-Carter 1804 Class III Silver Dollar : Coin Collecting News 2009
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It is an Anglicised form of 'thaler,' pronounced taler, with a long 'a', the name given to coins first minted in 1519 from locally mined silver in Joachimsthal in Bohemia.
water song asakiyume 2008
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And no mistaenk, they thricetold the taler and they knew the whyed for too.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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November 16th, 2008 at 9: 08 am PST habbo taler 1002 reply
Habbo Hotel Microtransacts itself to $30m in Revenue Michael Arrington 2005
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Many an extra franc and taler and lira did this hypersensitiveness cost him.
The Way Home 2003
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King William faced the problem of rising costs for the military in 1861 and managed to receive a 7. 3-million-taler grant from the Landtag to defray those costs.
1857, Oct 2001
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