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| ta·lus [ táyləss ] (plural ta·lus·es) |
noun |
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| Definition: |
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1. area of rubble: a sloping area of rock rubble
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2. rock rubble: rock rubble, e.g. at the base of a cliff
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3. military base of fortification: the sloping base of a fortification
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| [Mid-17th century. Origin ?] |