tallet

/ ˈtælət /

noun

1. dialect.
   a loft

Word History and Origins

Origin of tallet¹

Welsh taflod , from Late Latin tābulata flooring

Example Sentences

He had done it once before, and could not get down, and so the tallet was searched.

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According to the present practice, a miserable “tallet” of bad hay is, in such cases, the winter provision for the cow.

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None had heard this, for Bonus, his meal ended, went off to the little tallet over a cattle-byre which was his private apartment.

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He still kept crying, I am a dying man, and I beseech you let me lie and die in some hay-tallet, or any place of shelter.

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Growing between the stones of the wall just by the tallet door is the plant I want to show you now.

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