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talo

1 talo, talonus [cf. CL talus] 1 heel; b (fig.). calcaneus, talonus qui et cals et talus dicitur Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 139.  b multa ‥ et alia in eo vidi ‥ que brevitatis causa sponte pretereo, hoc in talone sermonis adnectens ‥ quod vir ille venerabilis vas erat virtutum Canon. Edm. Rich 195. 2 keel (of ship, perh. by conf. of ME kele and hele). in uno ligno empto ‥ ad talonem galee vj d. Ac. Galley Newcastle 172.
2 talo [ME talou], tallow. 12‥ ~onem ad candelas faciendas coram ipso comburendas Reg. S. Thom. Dublin 205.

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