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teller
Politics a person appointed to count votes in a legislative body, assembly, etc.

Teller
Edward. 1908--2003, US nuclear physicist, born in Hungary: a major contributor to the development of the hydrogen bomb (1952)


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But later we begin to care very much indeed what words the story- teller uses, and how he uses them.
While Sir Dinadan was waiting for his turn to enter the lists, he came in there and sat down and began to talk; for he was always making up to me, because I was a stranger and he liked to have a fresh market for his jokes, the most of them having reached that stage of wear where the teller has to do the laughing himself while the other person looks sick.
Neither has it been possible for the writer of it to render the full force of the Zulu idiom nor to convey a picture of the teller.
 
 
 
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