Dialect Notes, II. vi. Same as tally-ho. In a tall manner. Stoutly; boldly. noun A piece of wood on which notches or scores are cut to mark numbers, as in keeping an account or giving a receipt; loosely, anything on which a score or an account is kept. noun A score kept upon ...
Tally marks are defined in the unary numeral system. It is a form of numeral used for counting. The general way of writing tally marks is as a group or set of five lines. The first four lines are drawn vertically and each of the fifth line runs diagonally over the previous four vertica...
E. g., in the US, some homeowners who truly defaulted on their mortgages are successfully getting the resulting foreclosure suit dismissed, because the promissory notes and mortgages went through a number of hands during the boom years of 2000-2006. Many were packaged and sold to institutions, ...