tael
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tael

noun \ˈtāl\

Definition of TAEL

1
: any of various Chinese units of value based on the value of a tael weight of silver
2
: any of various units of weight of eastern Asia

Origin of TAEL

Portuguese, from Malay tahil
First Known Use: 1588

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