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Meaning of "talesman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TALESMAN

talesman  [ˈteɪliːzmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TALESMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Talesman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TALESMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of talesman in the English dictionary

The definition of talesman in the dictionary is someone summoned from among those present in court or from bystanders to fill a vacancy on a jury panel.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TALESMAN


doorsman
ˈdɔːzmən
groundsman
ˈɡraʊndzmən
guardsman
ˈɡɑːdzmən
kinsman
ˈkɪnzmən
lensman
ˈlenzmən
oarsman
ˈɔːzmən
ombudsman
ˈɒmbʊdzmən
outdoorsman
ˌaʊtˈdɔːzmən
plainsman
ˈpleɪnzmən
pleaseman
ˈpliːzmən
salesman
ˈseɪlzmən
shoresman
ˈʃɔːzmən
swordsman
ˈsɔːdzmən
talisman
ˈtælɪzmən
Tasman
ˈtæzmən
tradesman
ˈtreɪdzmən
trewsman
ˈtruːzmən
tribesman
ˈtraɪbzmən
Wiseman
ˈwaɪzmən
woodsman
ˈwʊdzmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TALESMAN

tale
talea
Taleb
Taleban
talebearer
talebearing
taleful
talegalla
taleggio
talent
talent competition
talent contest
talent scout
talent show
talent spotter
talented
talentless
taler
tales
taletelling

WORDS THAT END LIKE TALESMAN

bedesman
bluesman
brakesman
businessman
dalesman
desman
elder statesman
estatesman
gamesman
islesman
linesman
meresman
plainclothesman
sharesman
sidesman
spokesman
statesman
supersalesman
tidesman
travelling salesman
used-car salesman

Synonyms and antonyms of talesman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «talesman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TALESMAN

Find out the translation of talesman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of talesman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «talesman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

talesman
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

talesman
570 millions of speakers

English

talesman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

talesman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

talesman
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

talesman
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

talesman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

talesman
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

talesman
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Talesman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

talesman
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

talesman
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

talesman
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Talesman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bồi thâm dự khuyết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

talesman
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कथासंग्रह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

talesman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Talesman
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

talesman
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

talesman
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

talesman
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Talesman
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

talesman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Talesman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

talesman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of talesman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TALESMAN»

The term «talesman» is regularly used and occupies the 85.667 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TALESMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «talesman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «talesman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about talesman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TALESMAN»

Discover the use of talesman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to talesman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Talesman is used in this latter sense (though rarely) in both AmE and BrE. See SEXISM (B). The word tales also refers in some contexts to the order or act of supplying such juror substitutes, as to pray, grant, award a tales. In England up to  ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
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Massachusetts Reports: Decisions of the Supreme Judicial ...
It appeared, that previously to the trial of this action, there being a deficiency of jurors, the sheriff returned a talesman; and that such talesman was one of the jury that rendered the verdict. After the cause had been some time on trial, and during  ...
Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court, 1839
3
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme ...
It appeared, that previously to the trial of this action, there being a deficiency of jurors, the sheriff returned a talesman ; and that such talesman was one of the jury that rendered the verdict. After the cause had been some time on trial, and ...
Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court, Ephraim Williams, Dudley Atkins Tyng, 1839
4
Son of Murder, Inc.: Man in a Cassock
At this point Bracken shortly qualified Mr. Norman Severus with accolading eclat. Father Campion challenged, leaning upon the railing, almost head to head with the prized talesman, his manner mild. “Mr. Severus, do you feel that the Police ...
Frank Palescandolo, 2001
5
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
Talesman is used in this latter sense (though rarely) in both AmE and BrE. See sexism (b). The word tales also refers in some contexts to the order or act of supplying such juror substitutes, as to pray, grant, award a tales. In England up to 1971 ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2011
6
Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo
There is a distinction not to be ignored between deceit by a witness and deceit by a talesman. A talesman when accepted as a juror becomes a part or member of the court. The judge who examines on the voir dire is engaged in the process of ...
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo, Abraham Lawrence Sainer, 1999
7
Ewes Use Yews 2nd Edition
... eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling tales?" [syn: fib, story]. talesman,. talisman. /'tælɪsmən/ talesman n 1: a person called to make up a deficiency in the number of jurors 2: a member of a large pool of persons called ...
8
The New York Supplement
The record discloses that at the opening of the trial the first talesman was called and sworn. The district attorney asked him if he had any scruples against capital punishment, and whether they were restricted to men or women. The witness ...
‎1925
9
The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
... to consult on the best plan to make him agree. But we could agree upon nothing farther, except that he was the most unreasonable talesman we ever saw , and to give him a punch now and then, and ask the question whether he would n't ...
‎1840
10
A Treatise On Trial by Jury, Including Questions of Law and Fact
A person who has been on the original venire and challenged cannot be sworn as a talesman. ... In Ohio a person called as a talesman can be challenged, if he has served as a tales juror at the same term and heard the evidence in the case,  ...
John Proffatt

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TALESMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term talesman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Regeringens talesman: Säkra på att nej-sidan vinner
”Vi känner oss säkra på att nej-sidan vinner”, säger Syrizaregeringens talesman Gabriel Sakellaridis till DN efter att han röstat i centrala Aten. Det trots ... «Dagens Nyheter, Jul 15»
2
Talesman för EU-migranter positiv till avhysningar
Talesman för EU-migranter positiv till avhysningar. Publicerat tisdag 24 februari kl 17.18. lyssna på Talesman för eu-migranter vill se fler alternativ för avhysning. «Sveriges Radio, Feb 15»
3
Bland de svåraste uppdragen en moderat kan få”
... Eriksson svarar på tre frågor om Moderaternas nye ekonomiske talesman Ulf Kristersson. ... av Ulf Kristersson som Moderaternas nye ekonomiska talesman. «Svenska Dagbladet, Dec 14»
4
FN-talesman bryter ihop i en intervju
FN-talesman bryter ihop i en intervju. Chris Gunness, talesman för FN-organet UNRWA, bröt samman i tårar under en intervju med tv-kanalen Al Jazeera:. «Svenska Dagbladet, Jul 14»
5
Oscar Sjöstedt nytt toppnamn i SD
Partisekreteraren Björn Söder presenterade under tisdagsförmiddagen tre nya talesmän för partiet. Oscar Sjöstedt, 33, blir ny ekonomisk-politisk talesman. «Expressen, Apr 14»
6
Pro-ryskas talesman: Regeringen är illegal
... • 6/4: Separatister tar över myndighetsbyggnader i Donetsk, Luhansk och Charkiv. Kräver folkomröstning om att få tillhöra Ryssland. • 7/4: Separatister utropar ... «Expressen, Apr 14»
7
Talesman hoppar av skandalsajten
... man tänkt gå på dejt med. Nu hoppar han av projektet. – Jag är inte längre talesman för sajten, avslöjade Pontus Ljunggren först till Norrköpings Tidningar. «Aftonbladet, Jan 14»
8
Hells Angels talesman är hemlös efter tillslag
Hells Angels talesman trodde först att polistillslaget hade att göra med det pågående skattemålet. – Vi fick nyligen vår skatterevision för tio år tillbaka i tiden och ... «Expressen, Oct 13»
9
Spår påveinstallation 19 mars
Vatikanens talesman Federico Lombardi sade nyss vid en presskonferens att ”19 mars är en god hypotes” för installation av en ny påve, ett första officiellt tecken ... «Svenska Dagbladet, Mar 13»
10
SD:s nya laguppställning stärker Jimmie Åkessons makt i partiet.
Richard Jomshof blir Sverigedemokraternas nya rättspolitiska talesman, och Sven-Olof Sällström blir ny ekonomiskpolitisk talesman. – Det innebär att ... «Svenska Dagbladet, Nov 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Talesman [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/talesman>. Apr 2024 ».
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