talent
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v. t. - Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was ?243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180.
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v. t. - Among the Hebrews, a weight and denomination of money. For silver it was equivalent to 3,000 shekels, and in weight was equal to about 93/ lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver, it has been variously estimated at from ?340 to ?396 sterling, or about $1,645 to $1,916. For gold it was equal to 10,000 gold shekels.
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v. t. - Inclination; will; disposition; desire.
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v. t. - Intellectual ability, natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing; a special gift, particularly in business, art, or the like; faculty; a use of the word probably originating in the Scripture parable of the talents (Matt. xxv. 14-30).
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The word "talent" uses 6 letters: A E L N T T.
Direct anagrams of talent:
latent latten
Words formed by adding one letter before or after talent (in bold), or to aelntt in any order:
a - tetanal f - flatten g - gantlet m - mantlet s - latents lattens talents
Shorter words found within talent:
ae al ale alt an ane ant ante at ate att eat el elan en et eta etna la lane lat late laten latte lea lean leant lent let na nae ne neat net nett ta tae tael tale tan tat tate tea teal teat tel tela ten tent tet
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