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- trachelium
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noun,
(in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
- hematuria
-
noun,
the presence of blood in the urine.
- aethalium
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noun,
a large, plump, pillow-shaped fruiting body of certain myxomycetes, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia into a single functional mass.
- actualize
-
verb (used with object),
to make actual or real; turn into action or fact.
- malachite
-
noun,
a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- camelhair
-
noun,
camel's hair.
- tularemia
-
noun,
a plaguelike disease of rabbits, squirrels, etc., caused by a bacterium, Francisella tularensis, transmitted to humans by insects or ticks or by the handling of infected animals and causing fever, muscle pain, and symptoms associated with the point of entry into the body.
- rheumatic
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noun,
a person affected with rheumatism.
- trachelia
-
noun,
(in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
- archlute
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noun,
a lute with two pegboxes, one for the stopped strings and the other for the bass strings, which run outside the fingerboard.
- archaize
-
verb (used with object),
to give an archaic appearance or quality to:
- Alcatraz
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noun,
a small island in W California, in San Francisco Bay: site of a U.S. penitentiary 1933–63.
- tailrace
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- trauchle
-
noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- metrical
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adjective,
pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- chartula
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noun,
charta (def 2).
- aethalia
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noun,
a large, plump, pillow-shaped fruiting body of certain myxomycetes, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia into a single functional mass.
- tracheal
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adjective,
Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or connected with the trachea or tracheae.
- Altamira
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noun,
a cave in northern Spain, near Santander, noted for its Upper Paleolithic polychrome paintings of bison, deer, and pigs.
- Mutazila
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noun,
See under Mutazilite.
- muricate
-
adjective,
covered with short, sharp points.
- Chetumal
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Quintana Roo, in SE Mexico.
- rhematic
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adjective,
pertaining to the formation of words.
- Amalthea
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noun,
a nymph who brought up the infant Zeus on the milk of a goat: in some versions she is the goat rather than a nymph.
- lazurite
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noun,
a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate and sulfide, Na 5 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 S 3 , occurring in deep-blue crystals, used for ornamental purposes.
- hamartia
-
noun,
tragic flaw.
- Lucretia
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noun,
Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- chimaera
-
noun,
any fish of the family Chimaeridae, the male of which has a spiny clasping organ over the mouth.
- Clairaut
-
noun,
Alexis Claude [a-lek-see klohd] /a lɛkˈsi kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1713–65, French mathematician.
- maculate
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adjective,
spotted; stained.
- calamari
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noun,
squid.
- re-claim
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verb (used with object),
to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- thalamia
-
noun,
thalamus (def 3).
- calamite
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noun,
any fossil plant of the genus Calamites and related genera of the Carboniferous Period, resembling oversized horsetails and constituting much of the coal used as fuel.
- material
-
noun,
the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
- Calathea
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noun,
any of various tropical American plants of the genus Calathea, some of which have colorful, variegated leaves and are often cultivated as houseplants.
- Matralia
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noun,
an annual festival of ancient Rome celebrated by women in honor of the goddess Matuta.
- Herault
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noun,
a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
- autarch
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noun,
an absolute ruler; autocrat; tyrant.
- tamarau
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noun,
a small wild buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) mindorensis, of Mindoro in the Philippines, having thick, brown hair and short, massive horns.
- laurate
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noun,
a salt or ester of lauric acid.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- Aurelia
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noun,
moon jellyfish.
- chetrum
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bhutan, the hundredth part of a ngultrum.
- Calumet
-
noun,
a long-stemmed, ornamented tobacco pipe used by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, especially in token of peace.
- Amaziah
-
noun,
a son and successor of Joash as king of Judah. II Kings 14.
- metical
-
noun,
a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
- amateur
-
noun,
a person who engages in a study, sport, or other activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons.
Compare professional.
- chimera
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- mulcher
-
noun,
a person or thing that mulches.
- trachea
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
- Althaea
-
noun,
wife of Oeneus and mother of Toxeus, Tydeus, Meleager, and Deianira.
- Azariah
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noun,
Uzziah. II Kings 15:1–7.
- azimuth
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noun,
Astronomy, Navigation. the arc of the horizon measured clockwise from the south point, in astronomy, or from the north point, in navigation, to the point where a vertical circle through a given heavenly body intersects the horizon.
- malaria
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noun,
Pathology. any of a group of diseases, usually intermittent or remittent, characterized by attacks of chills, fever, and sweating: formerly supposed to be due to swamp exhalations but now known to be caused by a parasitic protozoan, which is transferred to the human bloodstream by a mosquito of the genus Anopheles and which occupies and destroys red blood cells.
- almirah
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noun,
Indian English. a wardrobe, cabinet, or cupboard.
- Almeria
-
noun,
a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean.
- hematal
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adjective,
hemal (def 1).
- hematic
-
noun,
hematinic (def 1).
- azurite
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noun,
a blue mineral, a hydrous copper carbonate, Cu 3 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 2 : an ore of copper.
- talaria
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plural noun,
the wings or winged sandals on the feet of Hermes, or Mercury.
- trachle
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- malacia
-
noun,
softening, or loss of consistency, of an organ or tissue.
- America
-
noun,
United States.
- cariama
-
noun,
seriema.
- caramel
-
noun,
a liquid made by cooking sugar until it changes color, used for coloring and flavoring food.
- article
-
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.
- Carlita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carmela
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Carmel.
- Mahalia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mahala.
- haulier
-
noun,
hauler.
- Michael
-
noun,
a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13.
- ceramal
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noun,
cermet.
- arcuate
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adjective,
bent or curved like a bow.
- thermic
-
adjective,
thermal (def 1).
- archit.
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- thermal
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noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- marital
-
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- Aramaic
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noun,
Also, Aramean, Aramaean. a northwest Semitic language that from c300 b.c.–a.d. 650 was a lingua franca for nearly all of SW Asia and was the everyday speech of Syria, Mesopotamia, and Palestine.
Compare Biblical Aramaic.
- Amharic
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noun,
the Semitic language that is the official language of Ethiopia.
- Malachi
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noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 5th century b.c.
- chalaza
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noun,
Zoology. one of the two albuminous twisted cords which fasten an egg yolk to the shell membrane.
- chalutz
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noun,
halutz.
- hetaira
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noun,
hetaera.
- humeral
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adjective,
Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the humerus or brachium.
- chametz
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noun,
hametz.
- Charlie
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- theriac
-
noun,
molasses; treacle.
- amirate
-
noun,
emirate.
- timarau
-
noun,
tamarau.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- cameral
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adjective,
of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber or the privacy of such a chamber.
- thecium
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noun,
hymenium.
- Chateau
-
noun,
(in France) a castle or fortress.
- Alethia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of truth.
- miracle
-
noun,
an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
- Ahimaaz
-
noun,
a priest who supported David during the revolt of Absalom. II Sam. 18:19–32.
- Mauriac
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noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1885–1970, French novelist: Nobel prize 1952.
- ethical
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adjective,
pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
- Haarlem
-
noun,
a city in the W Netherlands, W of Amsterdam.
- Lacerta
-
noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- climate
-
noun,
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- muriate
-
noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- 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.
- curtail
-
noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- Rumelia
-
noun,
a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- uraemia
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noun,
uremia.
- haemat-
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- luthier
-
noun,
a maker of stringed instruments, as violins.
- Laramie
-
noun,
a city in SE Wyoming.
- rematch
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noun,
a second match between teams, challengers, etc.; return match.
- Mathura
-
noun,
a city in W Uttar Pradesh, in N India: Hindu shrine and holy city; reputed birthplace of Krishna.
- Leuctra
-
noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- Maratha
-
noun,
a member of a Hindu people inhabiting central and western India.
- Mazatec
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of northern Oaxaca, in Mexico.
- Maurice
-
noun,
German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
- Machaut
-
noun,
Guillaume de [French gee-yohm duh] /French giˈyoʊm də/ (Show IPA), Guillaume de Machaut.
- utricle
-
noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- Marathi
-
noun,
an Indic language of western and central India: the principal language of the state of Maharashtra.
- uralite
-
noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- recital
-
noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- Marceau
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, French actor and mime.
- haircut
-
noun,
an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- cithara
-
noun,
kithara.
- Alcazar
-
noun,
the palace of the Moorish kings in Seville, Spain: later used by Spanish kings.
- reclaim
-
noun,
reclamation:
- Meilhac
-
noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1831–97, French dramatist: collaborator with Ludovic Halévy.
- trehala
-
noun,
an edible, sugary substance secreted by certain Asiatic beetles of the genus Larinus, forming their pupal covering.
- Martial
-
noun,
(Marcus Valerius Martialis) a.d. 43?–104? Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain.
- claimer
-
noun,
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
- Rhaetia
-
noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
- Carmel
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- hauler
-
noun,
a person who hauls.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Mithra
-
noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- helic-
-
- Cathar
-
noun,
(in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- Hazara
-
noun,
an Iranian ethnolinguistic group in central Afghanistan, N Pakistan, and Iran, most of whom are Shiʿite Muslims.
- Elmira
-
noun,
a city in S central New York.
- mither
-
noun,
mother1 .
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- mitral
-
adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- malate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- telium
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- Caelum
-
noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- hemat-
-
- realia
-
plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- Calama
-
noun,
a city in N Chile.
- recti-
-
- rectum
-
noun,
the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- camail
-
noun,
aventail (def 1).
- Mariel
-
noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- camera
-
noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- mizrah
-
noun,
a decorative figure, usually bearing an inscription, that is hung on the eastern wall in Jewish homes or synagogues to indicate the direction to face in prayer.
- helium
-
noun,
an inert, gaseous element present in the sun's atmosphere and in natural gas, and also occurring as a radioactive decomposition product, used as a substitute for flammable gases in dirigible balloons. Symbol: He; atomic weight: 4.0026; atomic number: 2; density: 0.1785 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- camlet
-
noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- Mailer
-
noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- ramtil
-
noun,
Niger seed.
- MAArch
-
- lauric
-
adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- haemia
-
- tamari
-
noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- Muriel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rutile
-
noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- Tamara
-
noun,
a powdered mixture of cinnamon, cloves, coriander, aniseed, and fennel seed.
- malice
-
noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- Murcia
-
noun,
a city in SE Spain.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- chimar
-
noun,
chimere.
- haema-
-
- chiral
-
adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- halutz
-
noun,
a person who immigrates to Israel to establish or join a settlement for accomplishing tasks, as clearing the land or planting trees, that are necessary to future development of the country.
- Tamale
-
noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- maltha
-
noun,
a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent.
- Thalia
-
noun,
the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- chital
-
noun,
axis deer.
- muleta
-
noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- mulier
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- Lamech
-
noun,
the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.
- Lazear
-
noun,
Jesse William, 1866–1900, U.S. physician and bacteriologist.
- citral
-
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.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Talara
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Peru.
- Lieut.
-
- hamate
-
adjective,
hook-shaped.
- hametz
-
noun,
a food forbidden for use by Jews during the festival of Passover, especially a baked food, as bread or cake, made with leaven or a leavening agent.
- Marcel
-
noun,
a marcelling.
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- cerat-
-
- maraca
-
noun,
a gourd or a gourd-shaped rattle filled with seeds or pebbles and used, often in a pair, as a rhythm instrument.
- cerium
-
noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- hartal
-
noun,
(in India) a closing of shops and stopping of work, especially as a form of passive resistance.
- Laurie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Tarmac
-
noun,
(lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- multi-
-
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- Rameau
-
noun,
Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
- ramate
-
adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- Harlem
-
noun,
a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- ritual
-
noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- chaeta
-
noun,
a bristle or seta, especially of a chaetopod.
- chalet
-
noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- MArchE
-
noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Marcia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- Hamlet
-
noun,
a small village.
- Charta
-
noun,
a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Zurich
-
noun,
a canton in N Switzerland. 668 sq. mi. (1730 sq. km).
- Thamar
-
noun,
Tamar.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- trich-
-
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- trauma
-
noun,
Pathology.
a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident.
the condition produced by this; traumatism.
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- alarum
-
noun,
alarm.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- alchem
-
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- luetic
-
adjective,
syphilitic.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- almuce
-
noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Althea
-
noun,
the rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus.
- Amalia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- Amathi
-
noun,
Amittai.
- metal.
-
- Amelia
-
noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Amhara
-
noun,
a former kingdom in E Africa: now a province in NW Ethiopia. Capital: Gondar.
- Lucite
-
- Timaru
-
noun,
a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
- metric
-
noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- hurtle
-
noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- Amrita
-
noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- amtrac
-
noun,
amphibian (def 4).
- amulet
-
noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- mezail
-
noun,
mesail.
- amurca
-
noun,
the lees or sediment of olive oil.
- mezair
-
noun,
a movement in which the horse makes a series of short jumps forward while standing on its hind legs.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Luther
-
noun,
Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- thulia
-
noun,
a dense, greenish-white powder, TmO 3 , that on gentle heating exhibits a reddish incandescence: used in the manufacture of thulium metal.
- uremic
-
adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- zither
-
noun,
a musical instrument, consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings stretched over it, that is placed on a horizontal surface and played with a plectrum and the fingertips.
- Zethar
-
noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- lactam
-
noun,
any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
- Mather
-
noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- Machel
-
noun,
Samora Moisés [suh-mawr-uh moi-zes] /səˈmɔr ə mɔɪˈzɛs/ (Show IPA), 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.
- matri-
-
- mature
-
adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- acetum
-
noun,
a preparation having vinegar or dilute acetic acid as the solvent.
- matzah
-
noun,
matzo.
- Achaea
-
noun,
an ancient district in S Greece, on the Gulf of Corinth.
- March.
-
- uretic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- Martha
-
noun,
the sister of Mary and Lazarus. Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1–44.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Martel
-
noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- uremia
-
noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- macula
-
noun,
a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- Uralic
-
noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- Actium
-
noun,
a promontory in NW ancient Greece: Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian and Agrippa in a naval battle near here in 31 b.c.
- actual
-
adjective,
existing in act or fact; real:
- acuate
-
adjective,
sharpened; pointed.
- uracil
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- aecium
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Ithaca
-
noun,
one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km).
Greek Itháki.
- Umtali
-
noun,
former name of Mutare.
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- macule
-
noun,
mackle.
- ultra-
-
- Ultima
-
noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- Aralia
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- Arcata
-
noun,
a town in NW California.
- Latium
-
noun,
a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- Azuela
-
noun,
Mariano [mah-ryah-naw] /mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1952, Mexican physician and novelist.
- Hitler
-
noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- Azrael
-
noun,
(in Jewish and Islamic angelology) the angel who separates the soul from the body at the moment of death.
- Azalea
-
noun,
any of numerous shrubs belonging to a particular group (Azalea) of the genus Rhododendron, of the heath family, comprising species with handsome flower clusters of various colors, some of which are familiar in cultivation: the group was formerly the botanical genus Azalea but is now a horticultural classification.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thrice
-
adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Mahler
-
noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1860–1911, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Bohemia.
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- atrium
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- therm-
-
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- hiemal
-
adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- Michal
-
noun,
a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
- milter
-
noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- archt.
-
- archil
-
noun,
orchil.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- archi-
-
- Huerta
-
noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- Mahala
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hemia
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Marut
-
noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Maura
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Hertz
-
noun,
the standard unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one cycle per second. Abbreviation: Hz.
- Herzl
-
noun,
Theodor [tey-aw-dohr] /ˈteɪ ɔˌdoʊr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Hungarian-born Austrian Jewish writer and journalist: founder of the political Zionist movement.
- 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.
- lahar
-
noun,
a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
- ramal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a ramus.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- Lamar
-
noun,
Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- heli-
-
- mirza
-
noun,
a royal prince (placed after the name when used as a title).
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- hemic
-
adjective,
hematic.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- lact-
-
- math.
-
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- matr-
-
- Elihu
-
noun,
a young man who entered into discourse with Job. Job. 32–37.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Eliz.
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- match
-
noun,
a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
- lect.
-
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- Eliza
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lamut
-
noun,
Even.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- hema-
-
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Laura
-
noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- hier-
-
- hect-
-
- meth-
-
- hemi-
-
- Miche
-
verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- Icel.
-
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- Lazar
-
noun,
a person infected with a disease, especially leprosy.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- mulct
-
noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Hamal
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- meta-
-
- haulm
-
noun,
stems or stalks collectively, as of grain or of peas, beans, or hops, especially as used for litter or thatching.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- haram
-
noun,
harem.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- mulch
-
noun,
a covering, as of straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants to prevent excessive evaporation or erosion, enrich the soil, inhibit weed growth, etc.
- humic
-
adjective,
of or noting a substance, as an acid, obtained from humus.
- metr-
-
- hamza
-
noun,
the sign used in Arabic writing to represent the glottal stop, usually written above another letter and shown in English transliterations as an apostrophe.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Mich.
-
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Mizar
-
noun,
a double star in the middle of the constellation Ursa Major.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Latah
-
noun,
a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- Mehul
-
noun,
Étienne Nicolas [ey-tyen nee-kaw-lah] /eɪˈtyɛn ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), or Étienne Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1763–1817, French composer.
- mazer
-
noun,
a large metal drinking bowl or cup, formerly of wood.
- mutch
-
noun,
a close-fitting linen or muslin cap, as worn by elderly women or babies.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Huila
-
noun,
Mount, a volcano in central Colombia. 18,700 feet (5700 meters).
- Ital.
-
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- mech.
-
- milch
-
adjective,
(of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
- haem-
-
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- Irazu
-
noun,
Mount, a volcano in central Costa Rica. 11,200 feet (3414 meters).
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Melia
-
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- Hazel
-
noun,
any shrub or small tree belonging to the genus Corylus, of the birch family, having toothed, ovate leaves and bearing edible nuts, as C. avellana, of Europe, or C. americana and C. cornuta, of the Western Hemisphere.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- hazer
-
noun,
a person or thing that hazes.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- hilum
-
noun,
Botany.
the mark or scar on a seed produced by separation from its funicle or placenta.
the nucleus of a granule of starch.
- Murat
-
noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Ecua.
-
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- thrum
-
noun,
an act or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound.
- arche
-
- Arch.
-
- Thule
-
noun,
the ancient Greek and Latin name for an island or region variously identified as one of the Shetland Islands, Iceland, or Norway: supposed to be the most northerly region of the world.
- mahal
-
noun,
a palace or mansion.
See also Taj Mahal.
- thurl
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- thurm
-
verb (used with object),
to carve (a piece of wood, as a post or table leg) across the grain so as to produce an effect of turning.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- arium
-
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Amer.
-
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- amaze
-
noun,
Archaic. amazement.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- Amata
-
noun,
the mother, by Latinus, of Lavinia.
- arith
-
- Ariz.
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- Reaum
-
- term.
-
- Calah
-
noun,
Biblical name of Kalakh.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- lm-hr
-
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- mahua
-
noun,
any of several trees of the genus Madhuca, of the sapodilla family, native to India, the Malay Peninsula, and southeastern Asia, especially M. latifolia, the flowers of which are used, fresh or dried, for food or are fermented to prepare an intoxicating drink.
- azure
-
noun,
the blue of a clear or unclouded sky.
- Aztec
-
noun,
a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- auth.
-
- Aural
-
adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- alum.
-
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- Achaz
-
noun,
Ahaz.
- Uriah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- acet-
-
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- Aarau
-
noun,
a town in and capital of Aargau, in N Switzerland.
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Zaire
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 100 makuta.
- mach.
-
- Zamia
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Zamia, chiefly of tropical and subtropical America, having a short, tuberous stem and a crown of palmlike pinnate leaves.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Zaria
-
noun,
a city in N central Nigeria.
- Zech.
-
- Macau
-
noun,
Macao.
- zilch
-
noun,
zero; nothing:
- ziram
-
noun,
a white crystalline powder, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 Zn, almost insoluble in water, soluble in acetone and chloroform: used as a fungicide and rubber accelerator.
- 30-30
-
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- aemia
-
- alti-
-
- alarm
-
noun,
a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- almah
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- aeri-
-
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- 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.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- lurch
-
noun,
an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Luth.
-
- ahura
-
noun,
generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- Tuzla
-
noun,
a city in NE Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- ulama
-
plural noun,
the doctors of Muslim religion and law.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- leuc-
-
- crit.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- craze
-
noun,
a popular or widespread fad, fashion, etc.; mania:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Rizal
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1861–96, Philippine patriot, novelist, poet, and physician.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- licet
-
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Recit
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- lehua
-
noun,
Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- rhet.
-
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Rheum
-
noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- Cumae
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- rhiza
-
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- male-
-
- tech.
-
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- Maize
-
noun,
(chiefly in British and technical usage) corn1 (def 1).
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- 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.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Lith.
-
- Cath.
-
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- cata-
-
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- chem.
-
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- churl
-
noun,
a rude, boorish, or surly person.
- Malar
-
noun,
Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- chiru
-
noun,
a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
- Chimu
-
noun,
a member of an Amerindian people inhabiting the northern coast of Peru and having a highly developed urban culture that lasted until its destruction by the Incas.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- char-
-
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- charm
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Mar.
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mal-
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- taur
-
- the-
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- ter.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tchr
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- ZETA
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- zeal
-
noun,
fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
- Zara
-
noun,
former name of Zadar.
- Zama
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Africa, SW of Carthage: the Romans defeated Hannibal near here in the final battle of the second Punic War, 202 b.c.
- Zach
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Zachary or Zachariah.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uria
-
- uret
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- tzar
-
noun,
czar.
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tri-
-
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- 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.
- 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.
- Thur
-
- thi-
-
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- much
-
noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- muc-
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- MILR
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- mult
-
- Mic.
-
- Metz
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Moselle, in NE France: fortress; battles 1870, 1918, 1940, 1944.
- met.
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Maze
-
noun,
a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rel.
-
- Ritz
-
noun,
ostentatious or pretentious display.
- 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.
- rit.
-
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- raze
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Mac-
-
- 1080
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- hal-
-
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- 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.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ezra
-
noun,
a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
- Arm.
-
- Eur.
-
- art.
-
- atm.
-
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- atic
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- Eth.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- etc.
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- alt.
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- amah
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hem-
-
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- Amal
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- cir.
-
- Hama
-
noun,
a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
- Haze
-
noun,
an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- haul
-
noun,
an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- aut-
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- cml.
-
- cule
-
- cet-
-
- ctr.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cruz
-
noun,
San Juan de la [sahn hwahn de lah] /sɑn ʰwɑn dɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA), John of the Cross, Saint.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chal
-
- crat
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- chez
-
preposition,
at or in the home of; with.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chm.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Chr.
-
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- chum
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Cal.
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- 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.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cur.
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- czar
-
noun,
an emperor or king.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- ACLU
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acr-
-
- 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.
- laze
-
noun,
a period of ease or indolence:
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- 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):
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- lea.
-
- Lam.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- ACTH
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Ahaz
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 735?–715? b.c. II Kings 16; II Chron. 28:9.
- Izar
-
noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Lutz
-
noun,
a jump in which the skater leaps from the back outer edge of one skate to make one full rotation in the air and lands on the back outer edge of the opposite skate.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- AAAL
-
- Liza
-
noun,
a mullet, Mugil liza, found chiefly in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- ACAA
-
- acea
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- IATA
-
- IAEA
-
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- hurl
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- Ala.
-
- ile-
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- hula
-
noun,
a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AIME
-
- Ire.
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- UTC
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- tlr
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ALC
-
- Aar
-
- TCA
-
- AHE
-
- AAM
-
- TLC
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- TRH
-
- 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.
- AAU
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ThM
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- TAL
-
- zit
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- UCR
-
- CIE
-
- 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.
- Am.
-
- CIA
-
- AAA
-
- ac-
-
- AIA
-
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- al.
-
- uti
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- UIT
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Ar.
-
- UAE
-
- ALU
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- AUC
-
- UAR
-
- AAE
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ARU
-
- ca.
-
- ure
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- ch.
-
- THC
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AHL
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ALM
-
- az-
-
- TIA
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- AIC
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- AEC
-
- ur-
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- UMT
-
- AUA
-
- cl.
-
- ATC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CEA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- at.
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- UAM
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- CAA
-
- ATA
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ult
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AMU
-
- th-
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CAI
-
- AMC
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- CIM
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MHz
-
- MHR
-
- MHE
-
- MHA
-
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ht.
-
- ITU
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- HRE
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- HCM
-
- Mt.
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MLR
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- HCR
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- MIT
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- MIE
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Ir.
-
- MTI
-
- LMT
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- lez
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.
- 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.
- LIM
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Liz
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LTA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LTh
-
- ltr
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAA
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LCT
-
- IRC
-
- ium
-
- IRL
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- MCI
-
- ite
-
- ize
-
- LCM
-
- La.
-
- 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).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- MTh
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- CLU
-
- EAA
-
- CLR
-
- EAM
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- 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.
- ec-
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- ECA
-
- ECM
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Ehr
-
- eir
-
- cte
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- RCT
-
- CRT
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CTA
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- RMC
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- 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.
- CMA
-
- REA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CLI
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- Ez.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- cle
-
- Re.
-
- RMA
-
- ETR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- eu-
-
- 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.
- EMT
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- EMR
-
- RCA
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERT
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LZ
-
- A.
-
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.
- M.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Zr
-
- Zl
-
- le
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- t.
-
- RU
-
- ZA
-
noun,
pizza.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- z.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ZI
-
- LM
-
- T1
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- LR
-
- AI
-
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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- UL
-
- CU
-
- RI
-
- i.
-
- HZ
-
- CM
-
- MH
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- HL
-
- RH
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TL
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- R.
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- ic
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- TC
-
- L.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
-
- LC
-
- CZ
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- U.
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- UI
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- UC
-
- TM
-