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Definition of Talents
1. talent [n] - See also: talent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Talents
Literary usage of Talents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by American Committee of Revision (1881)
"talents, saving, Lord, thou deliveredst unte me five talents : behold, I have
gained beside them five talents more. 21 His lord said unto him, Well done, ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(86)* Under the last and most indolent of the Ptolemies, the revenue of Egypt is
said to have amounted to twelve thousand five hundred talents , a sum ..."
3. The Southern Review (1832)
"Demosthenes remained in deht 30 talents of his fine, which upon his recal were
remitted to him for the building of an altar. Miltiades was accused of ..."
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