Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hay-loft.

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  • noun west England an attic or loft.

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Examples

  • You remember how you used to love hunting for eggs in the morning, and hiding up in the tallat with

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

  • And I let Jem Slocombe go to sleep in the tallat, all one afternoon, and

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

  • Being forced to be up before daylight next day, in order to begin right early, I would not go to my bedroom that night for fear of disturbing my mother, but determined to sleep in the tallat awhile, that place being cool, and airy, and refreshing with the smell of sweet hay.

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

  • Being forced to be up before daylight next day, in order to begin right early, I would not go to my bedroom that night for fear of disturbing my mother, but determined to sleep in the tallat awhile, that place being cool, and airy, and refreshing with the smell of sweet hay.

    Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

  • You remember how you used to love hunting for eggs in the morning, and hiding up in the tallat with Lizzie, for me to seek you among the hay, when the sun was down.

    Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

  • And I let Jem Slocombe go to sleep in the tallat, all one afternoon, and Bill Dadds draw off a bucket of cider, without so much as a 'by your leave.'

    Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

  • Això és el que no surt ni a Canal 9, ni a Punt 2 on el programa de les Corts Valencianes han tallat gairebé tota [...]

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  • Tota la façana està composada per 2. 500m2 de granit negre, procedent de Zimbaue i tractat i tallat al nord d’Itàlia.

    La Biblioteca Reial de Dinamarca | [bauen] 2009

  • Therefore, without waiting longer for the moving of the spring, dressed I was in grand attire (so far as I had gotten it), and thinking my appearance good, although with doubts about it (being forced to dress in the hay-tallat), round the corner of the wood-stack went I very knowingly -- for Lizzie's eyes were wondrous sharp -- and then I was sure of meeting none who would care or dare to speak of me.

    Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

  • I had gotten it), and thinking my appearance good, although with doubts about it (being forced to dress in the hay-tallat), round the corner of the wood-stack went I very knowingly — for

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

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