TALENTS
Noun
talents
plural of talent
Anagrams
• antlets, latents, lattens
Source: Wiktionary
TALENT
Tal"ent, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. talentum a talent (in sense 1), Gr.
tolerare, tollere, to lift up, sustain, endure. See Thole, v. t.,
Tolerate.]
1. Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money
equal to 60 minæ or 6,000 drachmæ. The Attic talent, as a weight, was
about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its
value was £243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180.
Rowing vessel whose burden does not exceed five hundred talents.
Jowett (Thucid.).
2. Among the Hebrews, a weight and denomination of money. For silver
it was equivalent to 3,000 shekels, and in weight was equal to about
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition