Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as tail.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Scots Law) Same as tailzie.

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  • noun Alternative form of tailzie.

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Examples

  • a settlement of her umwhile husband, in direct contravention of an unrecorded taillie, and to the prejudice of the disponer's own flesh and blood, in the person of his natural heir and seventh cousin, Girnigo of

    Waverley Walter Scott 1801

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