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tallying |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tally \Tal"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tallied}; p. pr & vb n. {Tallying}.] [Cf. F. tialler to cut. See {Tally}, n.] 1. To score with correspondent notches; hence to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit. They are not so well tallied to the present juncture. --Pope. 2. (Naut.) To check off as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard. --W. C. Russell. {Tally on} (Naut.), to dovetail together.
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