Talesman Definition
tālzmən, tālēz-
talesmen
noun
A person summoned as one of the tales.
Webster's New World
A member of a jury panel chosen from bystanders when a regularly summoned jury turns out to be insufficient in number for a scheduled trial.
American Heritage
(rare) The author or relater of a tale; storyteller; a speaker of tales (male).
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Talesman
Noun
Singular:
talesman
Plural:
talesmenOrigin of Talesman
From tales talesman, writ of tales
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From tale's +"Ž man.
From Wiktionary
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