Tally
Definition of Tally
Tal´ly n. | 1. | Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept. | | 2. | Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate. | | 3. | One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate. | | 4. | A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game. | | 5. | A tally shop. See Tally shop, below. | v. t. | 1. | To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit. | | 2. | (Naut.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard. | v. i. | 1. | To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match. | | 2. | To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game. | adv. | 1. | Stoutly; with spirit. |
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