Talbots Talbots is a Massachusetts clothing retailer established in 1947. The store specializes in classic styles of clothing, shoes, and accessories, with sizes ranging from children's to plus. They introduced a men's line in 2004. The first store was located in Hingham, Massachusetts.
	Talc Talc is a mineral composed of hydrate magnesium silicate with the chemical formula Hydrogen2Magnesium34 or Magnesium3Silicon4Oxygen102. It occurs as foliated to fibrous masses, its monoclinic crystals being so rare as to be almost unknown.
	Talipot palm The Talipot palm is a species of Arecaceae, native to southern India and Sri Lanka. It is one of the largest palms in the world; individual specimens have reached heights of up to 25 metre, with stems up to 1 m in diameter. It is a List of Arecaceae genera#Tribe Corypheae, with large palmate leaves up to 5 m in diameter, with a petiole up to 4 m, and up to 130 leaflets.
	Talking Heads Talking Heads was an American rock band existing between 1977 and 1991, composed of David Byrne , Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, and Jerry Harrison. Talking Heads married punk rock sensibilities with poppy sounds, clipped funk, art school intellectualism, and later, world music.
	Tallinn Tallinn is the capital city and main seaport of Estonia. It is located on Estonia's north coast to the Baltic Sea, 80 kilometres south of Helsinki.
	Tallulah Bankhead Tallulah Brockman Bankhead was an United States actor, talk-show host and bonne vivante.
	Talmud The Talmud is a record of rabbinic discussions pertaining to Halakha, Jewish ethics, customs and history. The Talmud has two components: the Mishnah, which is the first written compendium of Judaism's Oral Law; and the Gemara, a discussion of the Mishnah and related Tannaim writings that often ventures onto other subjects and expounds broadly on the Tanakh.
	Tamale A tamale or tamal is a traditional Latin America food that begins with a maize meal dough called masa mixed with water. This mixture is then filled with meats, cheese and sliced Chili pepper or any preparation according to taste. The tamale is wrapped in a corn husk for before cooking.
	Tamara Karsavina Tamara Platonovna Karsavina was a famous Russian ballerina who eventually settled in England, where she helped found the Royal Academy of Dancing in 1920.
	Tamaricaceae Tamaricaceae is a flowering plant family containing four genus. In the past, the family was classified in the Violales under the Cronquist system; modern classifications place them in the Caryophyllales. The family is native to drier areas of Europe, Asia and Africa.
	Tamarillo ---- The Tamarillo, Tree Tomato, or Tomate del Arbol belongs to the flowering plant family Solanaceae. It grows as a small tree or shrub, bearing edible egg-shaped fruit with a thin skin and a soft flesh, with dark-coloured seeds occupying about one third of the interior.
	Tamarin The tamarins are any of the squirrel-sized New World monkeys from the family Cebidae, classified as the genus Saguinus. The closely related lion tamarins are in genus Leontopithecus. Tamarin habitats range from southern Central America through middle South America.
	Tamarind The Tamarind is the only species of the genus Tamarindus in the rank Fabaceae. It is a tropical tree, native to eastern Africa, including parts of the Madagascar dry deciduous forests, but now introduced into most of tropical Asia as well as Latin America and the Caribbean.
	Tamarix The genus Tamarix comprises about 50-60 species of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of Eurasia and Africa. They are deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees growing to 1-15 m in height and forming dense thickets, The largest, Tamarix aphylla, is an evergreen tree that can grow to 15 m tall.
	Tambourine The tambourine is a musical instrument of the Percussion instrument family consisting of a single drumhead mounted on a ring with pairs of small metal jingles. Most versions used in musical performance today consist only of the ring and jingles, with no drum head. The tambourine can be held in the hand or mounted on a stand, and can be played in numerous ways, from stroking or shaking the jingles to striking it sharply with hand or stick or using the tambourine to strike the leg or hip.
	Tamil Eelam Tamil Eelam is the name given by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam , to the independent state to which they aspire in the North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka portions of the island of Sri Lanka. Ila?kai and I?am are both Tamil names for the entire island.
	Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu is a States and territories of India at the southern tip of India. The bordering states and territories are Pondicherry, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The island nation of Sri Lanka, which has a significant Tamil people minority, lies off the southeast coast.
	Tammany Hall Tammany Hall was the name given to the History of the United States Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in History of New York City politics from the 1790s to the 1860s. It was a dominant player from the mayoral victory of Fernando Wood in 1854 through the election of Fiorello LaGuardia in 1934.
	Tammy Wynette Tammy Wynette was an United States Country music singer and songwriter. She was known as the "First Lady of Country Music" and one of her best-known songs was "Stand By Your Man," which was one of the biggest selling hit singles by a woman in the history of the music genre.
	Tamoxifen Tamoxifen is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator which is used in breast cancer treatment, and is currently the world's largest selling breast cancer treatment. It is used for the treatment of early and advanced breast cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women. It is also approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the reduction of the incidence of breast cancer in women at high risk of developing the disease.
	Tampa Bay Tampa Bay is a large natural harbor and estuary along the Gulf of Mexico on the western coast of Florida, made up of Old Tampa Bay, Hillsborough Bay, McKay Bay, and the New Tampa Bay. It is bounded by Manatee County on the south, Pinellas County on the west, and Hillsborough County, Florida on the east.
	Tampere fullname=Tampereen kaupunki| coatofarms=:To Helsinki 173 km* Mikko Alatalo * Vili Auvinen * Antti Eskola * James Finlayson * Harry Hannelius * Raimo Helminen * Juice Leskinen * Timo Jutila * Leo Kinnunen * Moog Konttinen * Urpo Lahtinen * Erkki Lindfors
	Tampico Tampico, located at , is the main city in the States of Mexico of Tamaulipas, Mexico, and the Mexican Gulf of Mexico's main economic powerhouse. The city lies in a rich petroleum-producing region; it is a chief commercial center of northeastern Mexico and one of the most important seaports of the country.
	Tampion A tampion is wooden plug or a metal or canvas cover for the Muzzle of a gun. They can be found on both land based artillery and naval guns. However, the naval tampions have developed into works of art. Although the cannons of ship of the line were protected as they were retracted inside the ships, many smaller vessels had exposed gundecks which required a plug to protect inside of the barrels.
	Tampon A tampon is a plug of cotton or other absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid. The most common type in daily use is a usually disposable plug that is designed to be inserted into a woman's vagina during her menstrual period to absorb the flow of blood.
	Tanacetum Tanacetum is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Common names include Tansy and Feverfew; several other species are also known as tansies. Other common names include Bachelor's Buttons, Bitter Buttons, Boerenwormkruid, Buttons, Ginger Plant, Gold-buttons, Ponso, Solucanotu, Tanaceto, Tansy, Yomogi-Giku.
	Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum is a shrub with silvery leaves, of the family Asteraceae. It is known as a decorative plant.
	Tanager There are 240 species of Tanagers in the bird family Thraupidae. Thraupidae belongs to the order Passeriformes. Euphonias and chlorophonias were once considered part of the tanager family, but they are now treated as members of Fringillidae, in their own subfamily.
	Tanakh Tanakh [????] , is an acronym that identifies the Hebrew Bible. The acronym is based on the initial Hebrew alphabet letters of each of the text's three parts: #Torah [????] meaning "Instruction". Also called the Chumash [????] meaning: "The five"; "The five books of Moses".
	Tandem bicycle The tandem bicycle or twin is a form of bicycle designed to be powered by more than one person. Originally tandems were built by welding two bicycle frames together to form a two-person bicycle. Modern technology has improved component and frame designs, and many tandems are as well-built as modern high-end road and off-road bikes.
	Tandoor A tandoor is a cylindrical clay oven used in Punjab region, northern India and Pakistan in which food is cooked over a hot charcoal fire. Temperatures in a tandoor can approach 480C. It is common for tandoor ovens to remain lit for long periods of time to maintain the high cooking temperature.
	Tang Dynasty The Tang Dynasty followed the Sui Dynasty and preceded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China. The dynasty was interrupted by the Second Zhou Dynasty when Empress Wu Zhao seized the throne. The dynasty was founded by the Li family. The Tang Dynasty, with its capital at Chang'an , the most populous city in the world at the time, is regarded by historians as a high point in Chinese civilization equal to or surpassing that of the Han Dynasty.
	Tanganyika Tanganyika was an East African republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, named after Lake Tanganyika, which formed its western border. In 1964, it united with the island of Zanzibar to form Tanzania. The name first appeared as the Mandated Territory of Tanganyika, which was formed from the colony of German East Africa, awarded to the British following World War I by League of Nations Mandate in 1922 by the League of Nations.
	Tangelo The tangelo is a citrus fruit that is a hybrid of any mandarin orange, popularly known as a tangerine, and either a pomelo or a grapefruit. It may have originated in Southeast Asia over 3,500 years ago. The fruits look like good-sized, oblong Orange and have a tangerine taste, but are very juicy, to the point of not providing much flesh but producing excellent and plentiful juice.
	Tangent In mathematics, the word tangent has two distinct but etymology-related meanings: one in geometry and one in trigonometry.
	Tangents For the short story collection by Greg Bear see Tangents Tangents are an original band hailing from Philadelphia, PA. "A purree of dirty guitar riffs, aggressive drums, funky bass lines, and wailing sax, Tangents are a random coicidence. Live, the band evolves from straight hard rock, to a mellowed out feel, to a funk groove, to an 80's medley, all in the space of one beer...or they might play one chord for 10 minutes, you never know....so make sure you hit the restroom before the show!"
	Tangerine The Tangerine is an orange or red colored citrus fruit, a type of mandarin orange. They are slightly smaller than oranges, and their skin peels off more easily. Good quality tangerines will be firm to slightly soft, heavy for their size and pebbly-skinned with no deep grooves.
	Tangerine Tree Tangerine Tree is a project dedicated to the collection, preservation and distribution of unreleased concerts and other audio material by the band Tangerine Dream. The creators of the Tangerine Tree project received permission from Tangerine Dream to release the collection on a strict non-profit basis.
	Tangier Tangier or Tangiers, is a city of northern Morocco with a population of 669,685. It lies on the North African coast at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel. It is the capital of the Tangier-Ttouan Region.
	Tangram Tangram is a China puzzle, and a type of dissection puzzle. A tangram consists of 7 pieces, called tans, which fit together to form a square. The objective is to form a specific shape with seven pieces. The shape has to contain all the pieces, which may not overlap. The pieces are:
	Tangshan Tangshan is a prefecture-level city in Hebei province, People's Republic of China.
	Tank A tank is a Caterpillar track armoured fighting vehicle, designed to engage enemy forces by the use of direct fire. A tank is characterized by heavy weapons and vehicle armour, as well as by a high degree of mobility that allows it to cross rough terrain at relatively high speeds.
	Tank car A tank car is a piece of railroad rolling stock designed to carry liquefied loads. Many variants exist due to the wide variety of liquids that can be transported. Tank cars can be insulated or non-insulated, pressurized or non-pressurized, and designed for single or multiple loads. Non-pressurized cars have plumbing at the bottom for unloading, and may have an access port and a dome, housing various valving on the top.
	Tank destroyer A self-propelled anti-tank gun, or tank destroyer, is a type of armoured fighting vehicle. Tank destroyers are used primarily to provide antitank support in combat operations. They may mount a high-velocity anti-tank gun or sometimes an antitank guided missile launcher, or ATGM.
	Tank locomotive A tank locomotive is a steam locomotive that carries its own fuel and water on it, instead of pulling it behind it in a tender.
	Tank top In American English, a tank top is a sleeveless shirt-like garment that can be worn by either sex. It is often worn under the shirt as an underwear, though more colourful and well-designed tanks are usually worn as a shirt. The term is also used in Australian English, although the term singlet is more common in Australia.
	Tankard A tankard is a form of drinkware consisting of a large drinking cup that usually features a single handle, usually of silver or pewter construction. Tankards featuring glass bottoms are also fairly common.
	Tannic acid Tannic acid, a commercial form of tannin, is a polyphenol. Its weak acidity is due to these phenol groups in the structure. Tannic acid is a basic ingredient in the chemical staining of wood. The tannic acid or tannin is already present in woods like oak, walnut, and mahogany.
	Tanning Tanning is the process of conversion of putrescible skin into non putrescible leather.This is commonly done with the acidic chemical compound tannin, which prevents normal decomposition and often imparts color.
	Tanoan languages Tanoan is a major linguistic grouping of Pueblo people Native Americans in the United States. It is remotely related to the Kiowa language with which it forms the Kiowa-Tanoan languages and an even more remote relation with the Uto-Aztecan languages and Zuni language languages has been suggested.
	Tansy The Tansy or Common Tansy is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant of the Asteraceae family that is native to temperate Europe and Asia. It has also become established as an invasive wild plant in other parts of the world. In at least four states of the United States
	Tantalizers Tantalizers is a Nigerian fast food restaurant. It opened its first location on May 1, 1997 in Festac Town, Lagos. This first location was initially a small neighborhood restaurant serving hamburgers. Success at this first location led to an expansion that has seen the company and its franchise open additional locations in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
	Tantilla Tantilla is a large genus of harmless colubrid snakes which includes 63 species commonly known as centipede snakes, blackhead snakes, and flathead snakes.
	Tantrums Tantrums is the first release from Raped. The album is an EP containing 4 songs. Released by BelovedWhoreMusic Tracklist # Magnet # Sexless # Breaking # We Both Go Down
	Tanzania Tanzania , officially the United Republic of Tanzania , is a country on the east coast of Africa. It is bordered by Kenya and Uganda on the north, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the west, and Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique on the south.
	Tao Tao or Dao is the Chinese character that was a pivotal term in ancient Chinese philosophy and chinese religion. Its most generic translation is 'way' and used concretly is typically translated 'road' or 'path' etc. Examples would be 'the Confucian way' or 'my father's way'.
	Taoism Taoism is the English name for:The English word "Taoism" is used to translate the Chinese language terms Daojiao and Daojia . The character Tao ? literally means "path" or "way", but in Chinese religion and Chinese philosophy has taken on more abstract meanings.
	Tap water In most developed nations drinking water is piped to homes and is available on Tap. Usually it is safe water. The provision of tap water requires a massive infrastructure of piping, pumps, and water purification works. The cost of tap water is a small fraction of that of bottled water, often as little as a ten-thousandth.
	Tap wrench A tap wrench is a hand tool used to operate any small tool that has a square driving head as part of its body. These are usually cutting tools, of which the most common are Taps and dies. Other small hand tools, such as reamer, might employ a tap wrench.
	Tapas Tapas are small quantities of food sold with a drink in Spain. They can be taken as a snack or combined to make up a full meal. In some areas of Spain, mainly in Len and Granada, they are often included in the price of drinks served in Bar . In this case, they can amount to as little as a few olives, a piece of cheese, or something more substantial like a pork stew.
	Tape Tape usually refers to a rolled up strip of long, thin and narrow matter; however a notable exception to the scheme of the definition is its misnomerous reference to audio media in disk or solid state format after the introduction of the audio tape. Tape could also refer to any of these :
	Tape drive A tape drive, also known as a streamer, is a computer hardware that reads and writes data stored on a magnetic tape or a punched tape. It is typically used for archival storage of data stored on hard drives. Tape media generally has a favorable unit cost and long archival stability.
	Tape measure A tape measure or measuring tape is a ribbon of cloth, plastic, or metal with linear-measure markings, often in both imperial unit and SI. Surveyors use tape measures in lengths on the order of hectometres. It is a convenient measuring tool. Its flexibility allows for a measure of great length to be easily carried in pocket or toolkit and permits one to measure around curves or corners.
	Tape recorder A tape recorder, tape deck, reel-to-reel tape deck, cassette deck or tape machine records and plays back sound using magnetic tape for storage. It records a fluctuating signal processing by moving a strip of magnetic tape across a tape head.
	Tapenade Tapenade is Provence dish consisting of pureed or finely chopped black olives, capers, anchovy, and olive oil. It may also contain garlic, herbs, tuna, lemon juice, or brandy. Its name comes from the Provençal word for capers, tapno.
	Tapestry Tapestry is a form of textile art. It is Weaving by hand on a weaving-loom. It is weft-faced weaving, which means that all the warp threads are hidden in the completed work, unlike cloth weaving where both the warp and the weft threads are visible. In this way, a colourful pattern or image is created.
	Tapioca pudding Tapioca pudding is a common pudding with tapioca pearls added to a vanilla pudding. It can be discerned from other types of pudding by the small, translucent and almost caviar-like orbs of tapioca within. Tapioca is the root of the cassava plant, which is also known as manioc.
	Tapir Tapirs are large browsing mammals, roughly pig-like in shape, with short, prehensile trunks. They inhabit jungle and forest regions of South America, Central America, and Southeast Asia. All four species of tapir are classified as endangered or vulnerable. Their closest relatives are the other odd-toed ungulates, horses and rhinoceroses.
	Tappan Zee Bridge The Tappan Zee Bridge is a cantilever bridge in New York over the Hudson River at its widest point, the Tappan Zee. The Tappan Zee is named for an Indian tribe from the area called the "Tappan". "Zee" is Dutch for a "wide expanse of water". In 1994, the bridge was renamed to The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge after Malcolm Wilson, former Governor of New York, though an extremely small population refers to the span as such.
	Tapper Tapper is a 1983 arcade game released by Midway Games. The goal of the game is to serve beer and collect empty mugs and tips.