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Australian marsupial
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tait
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The Tait trains were a wooden bodied Electric Multiple Unit train that operated on the suburban railway network of Melbourne , Victoria , Australia . They were introduced in 1910 by the Victorian Railways as steam locomotive hauled cars, and converted to ...
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The honey possum (''Tarsipes rostratus'').
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tait \Tait\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small nocturnal and arboreal Australian marsupial ( Tarsipes rostratus ) about the size of a mouse. It has a long muzzle, a long tongue, and very few teeth, and feeds upon honey and insects. Called also noolbenger .
Usage examples of tait.
Robertson, Rizzoli, Tait, Hamilton, Brodie, Denis, Dickie, Goyrand, and many others mention extroversion of viscera from parietal defects.
CHAPTER IV DREAMS AND WAKINGS The incomparable Lucy Tait was still but a star to be adored in her distant heaven when I went away from Little Arcady to learn some things not taught in the faded brick schoolhouse.
Storer, Clay, Tait, and the British and Foreign Medico-Chirurgical Review report cases in which menstruation took place with neither uterus nor ovary.
However, almost immediately after "he was fund be the burrow officers, quha went about him stranglit and hangit be the cruik of the dur, with ane tait of hemp (or a string maid of hemp, supposed to haif been his garters, or string of his bonnet) not above the length of two span long, hi kneyis not being from the grund half ane span, and was brocht out of the hous, his lyf not being so layt expellit: but notwithstanding of quhat-somever meines usit to the contrair for remeid of his lyf, he revievit not, but so endit his lyf miserable by the help of the devill his maister.
Tait acquiesced in a voice that was neither cold nor cordial, and Qwilleran could imagine the crimping of the mouth that accompanied it.
Tait shuffled through the photographs, crimping the corners of his mouth and breathing heavily.
For a few seconds he hesitated over the Tait file from the Library - a bulky envelope of old society notes, obsolete business news, and obituaries.
This might well go down on my permanent record, something my elementary school principal had threatened me with every time I fled school with Jimmy Tait in the fifth and sixth grades.
He had been too mild a man, and at the time I had regarded his words as a sort of epitaph to his mismanagement of Southly Tait.