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tailye

tailye is the alternative form of tailzie.

Meaning of tailzie

Noun

tailzie (plural tailzies)

  1. (historical, Scots law) An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted.

Forms of tailye

pluraltailyes

Questions about tailye

What is tailye the alternative form of?
Tailye is the alternative form of tailzie.

Words near tailye in the dictionary

  1. tailwind
  2. tailwinded
  3. tailwinding
  4. tailwinds
  5. tailwise
  6. tailye
  7. tailyes
  8. tailzee
  9. tailzees
  10. tailzie
  11. tailzies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tailye (page history and authors); tailzie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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