Tell"er (?), n.
1.
One who tells, relates, or communicates; an informer, narrator, or describer.
2.
One of four officers of the English Exchequer, formerly appointed to receive moneys due to the king and to pay moneys payable by the king.
Cowell.
3.
An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks.
4.
One who is appointed to count the votes given in a legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc.
© Webster 1913.