Obs. Also 4 -ende. [f. TAIL v.2 + -ING1.] ? Tallying, reckoning.

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1362.  Langl., P. Pl., A. IX. 74. Ho is … Trewe of his tonge … And trusti of his taylende [B. VIII. 82 tailende, taylyng] takeþ bote his owne.

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