- tally marks
- n, m, pmarc rhifotally marks
Welsh-English dictionary. 2013.
tally marks
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Tally marks — are an implementation of the unary numeral system. They are a form of numeral used for counting. They allow updating written intermediate results without erasing or discarding anything written down. However, because of the length of large numbers … Wikipedia
Tally — may refer to:*Thomas L. Tally *a tally stick, a pre modern type of memory aid *tally marks *tally (voting) *tally (cap) *tally (lace)ee also*Thali, traditional Indian style meal *Tally s War *Tally Ltd, printer company *TallyGenicom printer… … Wikipedia
Tally stick — A tally (or tally stick) was an ancient memory aid device to record and document numbers, quantities, or even messages. Tally sticks first appear as notches carved on animal bones, in the Upper Paleolithic. A notable example is the Ishango Bone.… … Wikipedia
Tally sticks — A tally (or tally stick) was an ancient memory aid device to record and document numbers, quantities, or even messages. While the origin of this technique is lost in prehistory, archaeological proof of the existence of such devices is ample. One… … Wikipedia
Tally — Tal ly, n.; pl. {Tallies}. [OE. taile, taille, F. taille a cutting, cut tally, fr. tailler to cut, but influenced probably by taill[ e], p. p. of tailler. See {Tailor}, and cf. {Tail} a limitation, {Taille}, {Tallage}.] 1. Originally, a piece of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tally shop — Tally Tal ly, n.; pl. {Tallies}. [OE. taile, taille, F. taille a cutting, cut tally, fr. tailler to cut, but influenced probably by taill[ e], p. p. of tailler. See {Tailor}, and cf. {Tail} a limitation, {Taille}, {Tallage}.] 1. Originally, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tally board — noun 1. : a board used as a tally sheet 2. : a board attached to the tail block of a rope sent out to a ship in distress containing instructions for using the apparatus * * * tally board, a board on which a tally or score is kept, as by notches… … Useful english dictionary
tally — 1. adjective Used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes and often in conjuction with bally). Up and over to victory! Tally bally ho! 2. noun a) Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut,… … Wiktionary
TALLY — a notched stick used in commercial and Exchequer transactions when writing was yet a rare accomplishment; the marks, of varying breadth, indicated sums paid by a purchaser; the stick was split longitudinally, and one half retained by the… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Row counter (hand knitting) — Clover on needle row counters from Japan, 2000 2010 A row counter for hand knitting is a tally counter for counting rows or courses worked, for counting stitch pattern repetitions, or for counting increases or decreases of the number of stitches… … Wikipedia
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