talent

A marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment.

Natural endowment or ability of a superior quality.

A person or group of people having such ability.

A variable unit of weight and money used in ancient Greece, Rome, and the Middle East.

To ondow with talents.

An obsolete or dialectal variant of talon.

An ancient denomination of weight, originally Babylonian (though the name is Greek), and varying widely in value among different peoples and at different times.

Money; wealth; property in general.

Hence, a wealth; an abundance (as in the phrase ‘a wealth of golden hair’); or, perhaps, gold (i. e. ‘golden tresses’).