Chapter Tauromachy to Tenor of T by Soule's Synonymes

Tell, v. n.

1. Give account, make report.

2. (Colloq.) Take effect, be effective.

Telling, a. Effective, powerful

Tell of.

1. Speak of, mention, narrate or describe.

2. Inform against, disclose some fault of.

Tell off. Count off, detach, distribute.

Tell-tale, n. Tattler, talebearer, blabber.

Tell-tale, a. Babbling, tattling, blabbing.

Telluric. a. Terrestrial, earthly.

Temerity, n. Recklessness (of disposition), rashness, heedlessness, venturesomeness, hastiness, precipitancy, inconsiderateness, presumption, foolhardiness, precipitation, precipitancy, overconfidence, audacity.

Temper, v. a.

1. Modify, qualify, mix in due proportion.

2. Soften, mollify, assuage, soothe, calm, moderate, restrain, pacify, attemper, appease.

3. Adapt, fit, suit, adjust, accommodate.

4. Bring to the right degree of hardness (as iron, by sudden cooling).

5. Anneal.

Temper, n.

1. Due mixture, just combination.

2. Constitution, temperament, nature, organization.

3. Disposition, humor, frame, mood, grain.