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Telltale
Telltale
n.
A
thing
that
serves
to
disclose
something
or
give
information
; a
hint
or
indication
.
Telltale
n.
An
arrangement
consisting
of
long
strips
, as of
rope
,
wire
, or
leather
,
hanging
from
a
bar
over
railroad
tracks
, in
such
a
position
as to
warn
freight
brakemen
of
their
approach
to a
low
overhead
bridge
.
Telltale
a.
Telling
tales
;
babbling
.
Telltale
n.
One
who
officiously
communicates
information
of
the
private
concerns
of
others
;
one
who
tells
that
which
prudence
should
suppress
.
Telltale
n.
A
movable
piece
of
ivory
,
lead
, or
other
material
,
connected
with
the
bellows
of an
organ
,
that
gives
notice
, by
its
position
,
when
the
wind
is
exhausted
.
Telltale
n.
A
mechanical
attachment
to
the
steering
wheel
,
which
, in
the
absence
of a
tiller
,
shows
the
position
of
the
helm
.
Telltale
n.
A
compass
in
the
cabin
of a
vessel
,
usually
placed
where
the
captain
can
see
it at
all
hours
,
and
thus
inform
himself
of
the
vessel
's
course
.
Telltale
n.
A
machine
or
contrivance
for
indicating
or
recording
something
,
particularly
for
keeping
a
check
upon
employees
, as
factory
hands
,
watchmen
,
drivers
,
check
takers
,
and
the
like
, by
revealing
to
their
employers
what
they
have
done
or
omitted
.
Telltale
n.
The
tattler
.
See
Tattler
.
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