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- Tail - a. - Limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed; as, estate tail.
- Tail - n. - The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal.
- Tail - n. - Any long, flexible terminal appendage; whatever resembles, in shape or position, the tail of an animal, as a catkin.
- Tail - n. - Hence, the back, last, lower, or inferior part of anything, -- as opposed to the head, or the superior part.
- Tail - n. - A train or company of attendants; a retinue.
- Tail - n. - The side of a coin opposite to that which bears the head, effigy, or date; the reverse; -- rarely used except in the expression "heads or tails," employed when a coin is thrown up for the purpose of deciding some point by its fall.
- Tail - n. - The distal tendon of a muscle.
- Tail - n. - A downy or feathery appendage to certain achenes. It is formed of the permanent elongated style.
- Tail - n. - A portion of an incision, at its beginning or end, which does not go through the whole thickness of the skin, and is more painful than a complete incision; -- called also tailing.
- Tail - n. - One of the strips at the end of a bandage formed by splitting the bandage one or more times.
- Tail - n. - A rope spliced to the strap of a block, by which it may be lashed to anything.
- Tail - n. - The part of a note which runs perpendicularly upward or downward from the head; the stem.
- Tail - n. - Same as Tailing, 4.
- Tail - n. - The bottom or lower portion of a member or part, as a slate or tile.
- Tail - n. - See Tailing, n., 5.
- Tail - v. t. - To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
- Tail - v. t. - To pull or draw by the tail.
- Tail - v. i. - To hold by the end; -- said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; -- with in or into.
- Tail - v. i. - To swing with the stern in a certain direction; -- said of a vessel at anchor; as, this vessel tails down stream.
- Tail - n. - Limitation; abridgment.
- Tail-bay - n. - One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay.
- Tail-bay - n. - The part of a canal lock below the lower gates.
- Tail-water - n. - Water in a tailrace.
- Tailage - n. - See Tallage.
- Tailblock - n. - A block with a tail. See Tail, 9.
- Wire-tailed - a. - Having some or all of the tail quills terminated in a long, slender, pointed shaft, without a web or barbules.
- Snail - n. - A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock.
- Ara - n. - The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion.
- Spermist - n. - A believer in the doctrine, formerly current, of encasement in the male (see Encasement), in which the seminal thread, or spermatozoid, was considered as the real animal germ, the head being the true animal head and the tail the body.
- Stem - n. - The short perpendicular line added to the body of a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc.
- Brush - n. - The bushy tail of a fox.
- Fantail - n. - Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers.
- Intermediae - n. pl. - The middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices.
- Saururae - n. pl. - An extinct order of birds having a long vertebrated tail with quills along each side of it. Archaeopteryx is the type. See Archaeopteryx, and Odontornithes.
- Tatouay - n. - An armadillo (Xenurus unicinctus), native of the tropical parts of South America. It has about thirteen movable bands composed of small, nearly square, scales. The head is long; the tail is round and tapered, and nearly destitute of scales; the claws of the fore feet are very large. Called also tatouary, and broad-banded armadillo.
- Train - v. - The tail of a bird.
- Zibeth - n. - A carnivorous mammal (Viverra zibetha) closely allied to the civet, from which it differs in having the spots on the body less distinct, the throat whiter, and the black rings on the tail more numerous.
- Yellowhammer - n. - A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and writing lark.
- Ring-tailed - a. - Having the tail crossed by conspicuous bands of color.
- Shama - n. - A saxicoline singing bird (Kittacincla macroura) of India, noted for the sweetness and power of its song. In confinement it imitates the notes of other birds and various animals with accuracy. Its head, neck, back, breast, and tail are glossy black, the rump white, the under parts chestnut.
- Ocellus - n. - An eyelike spot of color, as those on the tail of the peacock.
- Yakin - n. - A large Asiatic antelope (Budorcas taxicolor) native of the higher parts of the Himalayas and other lofty mountains. Its head and neck resemble those of the ox, and its tail is like that of the goat. Called also budorcas.
- Tagsore - n. - Adhesion of the tail of a sheep to the wool from excoriation produced by contact with the feces; -- called also tagbelt.
- Archaeopteryx - n. - A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae with feathers along each side, and jaws armed with teeth, with other reptilian characteristics.
- Maikel - n. - A South American carnivore of the genus Conepatus, allied to the skunk, but larger, and having a longer snout. The tail is not bushy.
- Caudad - adv. - Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.
- Pavonine - a. - Characteristic of a peacock; resembling the tail of a peacock, as in colors; iridescent.
- Yak - n. - A bovine mammal (Poephagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also chauri gua, grunting cow, grunting ox, sarlac, sarlik, and sarluc.
- Racket-tail - n. - Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Steganura, having two of the tail feathers very long and racket-shaped.
- Stiff-tailed - a. - Having the quill feathers of the tail somewhat rigid.
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- H6189 עָרֵל - 6189 עָרֵל - עָרֵל - - ʻârêl - aw-rale' - from עָרֵל; properly, exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically,; uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed); uncircumcised (person). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H451 אַלְיָה - 451 אַלְיָה - אַלְיָה - - ʼalyâh - al-yaw' - from אָלָה (in the original sense of strength); the stout part, i.e. the fat tail of the Oriental sheep; rump. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G312 ἀναγγέλλω - 312 ἀναγγέλλω - ἈΝΑΓΓΈΛΛΩ - - anangéllō - an-ang-el'-lo - from ἀνά and the base of ἄγγελος; to announce (in detail):--declare, rehearse, report, show, speak, tell. - Verb - greek
- H2686 חָצַץ - 2686 חָצַץ - חָצַץ - - châtsats - khaw-tsats' - a primitive root (compare חָצָהlemma חָעָה ayin, corrected to חָצָה); also as denominative from חֵץ; properly, to chop into, pierce or sever; hence, to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); to shoot an arrow; archer, [idiom] bands, cut off in the midst. - Verb - heb
- H1709 דָּג - 1709 דָּג - דָּג - - dâg - dawg - or (fully) דָּאג; (Nehemiah 13:16), from דָּגָה; a fish (as prolific); or perhaps rather from דָּאַג (as timid); but still better from דָּאַג (in the sense of squirming, i.e. moving by the vibratory action of the tail); a fish (often used collectively); fish. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2585 καπηλεύω - 2585 καπηλεύω - ΚΑΠΗΛΕΎΩ - - kapēleúō - kap-ale-yoo'-o - from (a huckster); to retail, i.e. (by implication) to adulterate (figuratively):--corrupt. - Verb - greek
- G2849 κολάζω - 2849 κολάζω - ΚΟΛΆΖΩ - - kolázō - kol-ad'-zo - from (dwarf); properly, to curtail, i.e. (figuratively) to chastise (or reserve for infliction):--punish. - Verb - greek
- H4135 מוּל - 4135 מוּל - מוּל - - mûwl - mool - a primitive root; to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy; circumcise(-ing), selves), cut down (in pieces), destroy, [idiom] must needs. - Verb - heb
- G3769 οὐρά - 3769 οὐρά - ΟὐΡΆ - - ourá - oo-rah' - apparently a primary word; a tail:--tail. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7114 קָצַר - 7114 קָצַר - קָצַר - - qâtsar - kaw-tsar' - a primitive root; to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain); [idiom] at all, cut down, much discouraged, grieve, harvestman, lothe, mourn, reap(-er), (be, wax) short(-en, -er), straiten, trouble, vex. - Verb - heb
- H6970 קוֹעַ - 6970 קוֹעַ - קוֹעַ - - Qôwaʻ - ko'-ah - probably from קוּץ in the original sense of cutting off; curtailment; Koa, a region of Babylon; Koa. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- G4525 σαίνω - 4525 σαίνω - ΣΑΊΝΩ - - saínō - sah'-ee-no - akin to σείω; to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly), i.e. (generally) to shake (figuratively, disturb):--move. - Verb - greek
- H2179 זָנַב - 2179 זָנַב - זָנַב - - zânab - zaw-nab' - a primitive root meaning to wag; used only as a denominative from זָנָב; to curtail, i.e. cut off the rear; smite the hindmost. - Verb - heb
- H2180 זָנָב - 2180 זָנָב - זָנָב - - zânâb - zaw-nawb' - from זָנַב (in the original sense of flapping); the tail (literally or figuratively); tail. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Deuteronomy 5 28:13 - And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail ; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath ; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
ונתנך יהוה לראשׁ ולא לזנב והיית רק למעלה ולא תהיה למטה כי־תשׁמע אל־מצות יהוה אלהיך אשׁר אנכי מצוך היום לשׁמר ולעשׂות - Judges 7 15:4 - And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between two tails.
וילך שׁמשׁון וילכד שׁלשׁ־מאות שׁועלים ויקח לפדים ויפן זנב אל־זנב וישׂם לפיד אחד בינ־שׁני הזנבות בתוך - Job 18 40:17 - He moveth his tail like a cedar : the sinews of his stones are wrapped together .
יחפץ זנבו כמו־ארז גידי פחדו ישׂרגו - Revelation 66 12:4 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered , for to devour her child as soon as it was born .
ΚΑΙ Η ΟΥΡΑ ΑΥΤΟΥ ΣΥΡΕΙ ΤΟ ΤΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΣΤΕΡΩΝ ΤΟΥ ΟΥΡΑΝΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΕΒΑΛΕΝ ΑΥΤΟΥς ΕΙς ΤΗΝ ΓΗΝ ΚΑΙ Ο ΔΡΑΚΩΝ ΕΣΤΗΚΕΝ ΕΝΩΠΙΟΝ ΤΗς ΓΥΝΑΙΚΟς ΤΗς ΜΕΛΛΟΥΣΗς ΤΕΚΕΙΝ ΙΝΑ ΟΤΑΝ ΤΕΚΗ ΤΟ ΤΕΚΝΟΝ ΑΥΤΗς ΚΑΤΑΦΑΓΗ
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- Exodus 2 4:4 And the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
יְהֹוָה אָמַר מֹשֶׁה שָׁלַח יָד אָחַז זָנָב שָׁלַח יָד חָזַק מַטֶּה כַּף - Judges 7 15:4 And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between two tails.
שִׁמְשׁוֹן יָלַךְ לָכַד שָׁלוֹשׁ מֵאָה שׁוּעָל לָקַח לַפִּיד פָּנָה זָנָב זָנָב שׂוּם אֶחָד לַפִּיד תָּוֶךְ שְׁנַיִם זָנָב - Job 18 40:17 He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
חָפֵץ זָנָב אֶרֶז גִּיד פַּחַד שָׂרַג - Deuteronomy 5 28:13 And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
יְהֹוָה נָתַן רֹאשׁ זָנָב מַעַל מַטָּה שָׁמַע מִצְוָה יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהִים צָוָה יוֹם שָׁמַר עָשָׂה - Deuteronomy 5 28:44 He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
לָוָה לָוָה רֹאשׁ זָנָב