taler

[ tah-ler ]

/ ˈtɑ lər /

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noun, plural ta·ler, ta·lers.

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Words nearby taler

talebearer, talent, talented, talent scout, talent show, taler, tales, talesman, taleteller, tali-, Taliban

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Example sentences from the Web for taler

The trooth is the taler in our little villige owed me for a pig and I didn't see any other way of gettin' my pay.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward)
The taler said he know'd they was all right, because he had a brother in Wales who kept him informed about London fashins reg'lar.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward)
It was of that onprincipled taler, and I said, "Has my clothin' a Welchy appearance?"
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward)
A well-drest man is the noblest work of his taler, likewise is a full-rigged woman the noblest work of her taleress.
Punchinello, Vol. II. No. 38, Saturday, December 17, 1870.|Various

She counted the money over in the till, but in vain; the taler had vanished.
The Goose Man|Jacob Wassermann

British Dictionary definitions for taler

taler

/ (ˈtɑːlə) /

noun plural -ler or -lers

a variant spelling of thaler

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noun, plural ta·ler, ta·lers.

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British Dictionary definitions for taler

noun plural -ler or -lers