Tin"dal (?), n. [From the native name: cf. Malayalam taal.]

1.

A petty officer among lascars, or native East Indian sailors; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain.

[India]

Malcom.

2.

An attendant on an army.

[India]

Simmonds.

 

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