See Also: taille(medicine)
taille(dictionary)
basse-taille(dictionary)
taille-douce(dictionary)

taille (iou)



taille noun. [tɑ:j, ta:j] Pl. pronounced same. M16.
[French: see TAIL noun2.]
In France, a tax levied on the common people. obsolete exc. Hist. M16.
Cut, shape, form; shape of the bust from the shoulders to the waist; figure, build. M17.
Music (now Hist.). The register of a tenor or similar voice; an instrument of this register. M19.