The tail; the end of a thing; as the long curl of a wig, or a long roll of hair.

The last words of a speech, which a player, who is to answer, catches and regards as an intimation to begin. A hint given to an actor on the stage, what or when to speak.

A hint; an intimation; a short direction.

The part which any man is to play in his turn. Were it my cue to fight.

Humor; turn or temper of mind.

A farthing, or farthings worth.

The straight rod, used in playing billiards.