Definition of tale

• n. - See Tael.
• v. i. - That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
• v. i. - A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated.
• v. i. - A count or declaration.
• v. i. - To tell stories.