the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Tell
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To make account of; to regard; to reckon; to value; to estimate.
(2):
(n.) That which is told; tale; account.
(3):
(v. t.) To give instruction to; to make report to; to acquaint; to teach; to inform.
(4):
(n.) A hill or mound.
(5):
(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.
(6):
(v. t.) To make known; to publish; to disclose; to divulge.
(7):
(v. t.) To utter or recite in detail; to give an account of; to narrate.
(8):
(v. t.) To order; to request; to command.
(9):
(v. i.) To give an account; to make report.
(10):
(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.
(11):
(v. i.) To take effect; to produce a marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tell'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tell.html. 1828.