Anagrams of allosteric
Word allosteric has
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- sectorial
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adjective,
of or relating to a sector.
- corallite
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noun,
the skeleton of a single coral polyp.
- oscillate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to move to and fro; vibrate.
- collarets
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noun,
a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.
- cloistral
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adjective,
of, relating to, or living in a cloister.
- sclerotia
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noun,
a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- teocallis
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noun,
a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
- localites
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noun,
one who lives in a particular locality.
- Escorial
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noun,
a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
- loricate
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adjective,
covered with a lorica.
- criollas
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noun,
a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- rocaille
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noun,
Fine Arts. any of the fantastic ornamental, often asymmetrical, combinations characteristic of the Rococo period, consisting of rock, shell, and plant forms combined with artificial forms, esp C -curves.
- Colliers
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noun,
a ship for carrying coal.
- coistrel
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noun,
a scoundrel; knave.
- literals
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- localite
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noun,
one who lives in a particular locality.
- carioles
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- Callisto
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noun,
Also, Kallisto. Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.
- teocalli
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noun,
a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
- cloister
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noun,
a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
- Castillo
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cánovas del Castillo del Rey) 1908–1984, Spanish fashion designer.
- collates
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verb (used with object),
to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- collaret
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noun,
a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.
- societal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- Carlisle
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noun,
John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
- collat.
-
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- tillers
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- Rosella
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noun,
any of several large, colorful parakeets of the genus Platycercus, of Australia.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- stearo-
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- aristo-
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- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- stellar
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adjective,
of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
- scleral
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adjective,
sclerotic (def 1).
- tallies
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noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- sclero-
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- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- rillets
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- criolla
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noun,
a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- collate
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verb (used with object),
to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- callose
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noun,
callus (def 2).
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- callers
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- cellist
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noun,
a person who plays the cello.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- locales
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noun,
a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
- astrol.
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- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- cerato-
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- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- recalls
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- Torelli
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- tollies
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noun,
candle (def 1).
- trellis
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noun,
a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- Collier
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noun,
a ship for carrying coal.
- collets
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noun,
a collar or enclosing band.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- collars
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noun,
the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
- ocellar
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adjective,
pertaining to an ocellus.
- lictors
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- tollers
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noun,
a person or thing that tolls.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- Corelli
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noun,
Arcangelo [ahr-kahn-je-law] /ɑrˈkɑn dʒɛˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- sacro-
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- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- claros
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noun,
such a cigar.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- lacto-
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- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Collar
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noun,
the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- collet
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noun,
a collar or enclosing band.
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- tarso-
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- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- Collie
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noun,
one of a breed of dogs having a usually long, black, tan, and white or sable and white coat, raised originally in Scotland for herding sheep.
- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- cellos
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noun,
the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
- Stella
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noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- scler-
-
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- sallet
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noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Cloris
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- stroll
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noun,
a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter:
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- scato-
-
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- sarco-
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- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- Laclos
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noun,
Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- celto-
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- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- cerat-
-
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Tailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- allots
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verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Toller
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noun,
a person or thing that tolls.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Allies
-
noun,
plural of ally.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- recall
-
noun,
an act of recalling.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- sollar
-
noun,
solar2 .
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- recoil
-
noun,
an act of recoiling.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- rectos
-
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Ellora
-
noun,
a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- aceto-
-
- trills
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- oillet
-
noun,
eyelet (def 5).
- recti-
-
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Callot
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- iatro-
-
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- caller
-
noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Calles
-
noun,
Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- calli-
-
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- locale
-
noun,
a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
- scroll
-
noun,
a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it:
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Rialto
-
noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- astro-
-
- Loiret
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- lorica
-
noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- locals
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- Lolita
-
noun,
(italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
- loiter
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Locris
-
noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- listel
-
noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- sect.
-
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- IATSE
-
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Seric
-
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- sero-
-
- sito-
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Icel.
-
- Scot.
-
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- seti-
-
- ileo-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- scat-
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- lect.
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Recit
-
- rect.
-
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- losel
-
noun,
a worthless person; scoundrel.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Loral
-
adjective,
of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- local
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orial
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oste-
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Ollie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Oliver.
- octa-
-
- ollas
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- OIcel
-
- rall.
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- lact-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Salol
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Ital.
-
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lilac
-
noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- licet
-
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Rolla
-
noun,
a city in S central Missouri.
- rolls
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- telo-
-
- tera-
-
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- atoll
-
noun,
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- tears
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- cells
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cello
-
noun,
the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- asco-
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- treas
-
- actos
-
- Alcor
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- acro-
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- acet-
-
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- troll
-
noun,
a song whose parts are sung in succession; a round.
- 30-30
-
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- areo-
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- allot
-
verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- allo-
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- ster.
-
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- coll.
-
- sarc-
-
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- colat
-
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coel-
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- ecto-
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecol.
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Srta.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- clase
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Sra.
-
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Sol.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- tri-
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- sec.
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- SLIC
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Sat.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ter.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- scr.
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- roll
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- sci.
-
- str.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- scil
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Ste.
-
- rel.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- 1080
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- itol
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Cels
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cet-
-
- Ire.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ceto
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cir.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Ill.
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lea.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- ates
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- atic
-
- cts.
-
- ator
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Cal.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- ile-
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Cor.
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cort
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- ELAS
-
- crat
-
- Cres
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- cis-
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clar
-
- ical
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- est.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- eso-
-
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alco
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- all-
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alt.
-
- Aire
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- acr-
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- aer-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- Oct.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ctr.
-
- asc-
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- art.
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- ARIS
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lit.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- ARS
-
- STI
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- AEC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ac-
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CSO
-
- cte
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- Sr.
-
- CSR
-
- TSI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ase
-
- TSE
-
- Ar.
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- Tro
-
- al.
-
- STL
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- ASI
-
- CAI
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- tlr
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- CEO
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- aor
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CEA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- TCA
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- TLC
-
- TIA
-
- AIC
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- TCS
-
- CLR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tlo
-
- Clo
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CLI
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- cle
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ca.
-
- ALC
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TAL
-
- Esc
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Les
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LCI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ll.
-
- LOC
-
- LCT
-
- LCA
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- RTS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lt.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- SAE
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- rte
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- La.
-
- Re.
-
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ola
-
- RCS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OTS
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- LSC
-
- OSA
-
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- LTL
-
- ltr
-
- Oc.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- OTC
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCR
-
- LCL
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Ia.
-
- SLR
-
- eir
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- ial
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- IAS
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- ier
-
- ECA
-
- EIS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ESL
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ESR
-
- SLA
-
- SLE
-
- ETO
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- il-
-
- ILO
-
- Isl
-
- ite
-
- eo-
-
- SAR
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ist
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ILS
-
- ISR
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- IRS
-
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
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- Ir.
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- IRC
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- IRO
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- IRL
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
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- sc.
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- ise
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- ol
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- AO
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- RI
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- R.
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RC
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
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- L2
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- TC
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- EI
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SL
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- SA
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- CE
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- S.
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- le
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- OA
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- RO
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- TL
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L.
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- T1
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- t.
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- LR
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- ic
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- i.
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- O.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.