2. Act of presenting a take-off, or burlesque imitation.

||Tal"a*poin (tl"*poin), n. [Pg. talapoi, talapoin, name for Buddhist priest, fr. Siamese t‘ama p‘r; t‘ama, honorific title + p‘r priest.] A Buddhist monk or priest. [Ceylon & Indo- China]

||Tal"cum (?), n. [NL.] (Min.) Same as Talc.

Tall"boy` (?), n. 1. A kind of long-stemmed wineglass or cup.

2. A piece of household furniture common in the eighteenth century, usually in two separate parts, with larger drawers above and smaller ones below and raised on legs fifteen inches or more in height; -- called also highboy.

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