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inoculates
verb (used with object), to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
inosculate
verb (used with or without object), to unite by openings, as arteries in anastomosis.
novaculite
noun, a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
unicostate
adjective, having only one costa, rib, or ridge.
vulcanite
noun, a hard, readily cut and polished rubber, obtained by vulcanizing rubber with a large amount of sulfur, used in the manufacture of combs, buttons, and for electric insulation.
tunicates
noun, Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
cultivate
verb (used with object), to prepare and work on (land) in order to raise crops; till.
tenacious
adjective, holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of):
sectional
noun, a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.
invocates
verb (used with object), invoke.
vitaceous
adjective, belonging to the Vitaceae, the grape family of plants.
involutes
noun, Geometry. any curve of which a given curve is the evolute.
vinaceous
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling wine or grapes.
taconites
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
inoculate
verb (used with object), to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
locatives
noun, the locative case.
coastline
noun, the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
autotelic
adjective, (of an entity or event) having within itself the purpose of its existence or happening.
consulate
noun, the premises officially occupied by a consul.
Lutenist
noun, a person who plays the lute.
lacunose
adjective, full of or having lacunae.
insulate
verb (used with object), to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
Slavonic
adjective, Slavonian.
lacteous
adjective, milky; of the color of milk.
cistvaen
noun, cist2 .
lactones
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
tonetics
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
outlines
noun, the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
line-out
noun, a procedure for putting an out-of-bounds ball back in play, whereby a player outside the touchline tosses the ball high and between two lines of opposing forwards lined up perpendicular to the touchline.
tunicate
noun, Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
counties
noun, the largest administrative division of a U.S. state:
toucanet
noun, any of several small South and Central American toucans, especially of the genus Aulacorhynchus.
novelist
noun, a person who writes novels.
velation
noun, pronunciation with velar articulation.
cleanout
noun, an act of cleaning out.
lections
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
Alcinous
noun, king of the Phaeacians and father of Nausicaä and Laodamas.
outcaste
noun, (in India) a person who has left or been expelled from his or her caste.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
INTELSAT
noun, a global communications satellite network under international control.
tonalist
noun, a person who works with or uses tonality, especially one who uses traditional tonality rather than atonality in composing music.
volutins
noun, basophilic nucleoprotein granules in the cytoplasm or the vacuoles of certain microorganisms.
Octavius
noun, a male given name.
violates
verb (used with object), to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
tactions
noun, touch; contact.
titanous
adjective, containing trivalent titanium.
cautions
noun, alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
involute
noun, Geometry. any curve of which a given curve is the evolute.
cavettos
noun, a concave molding the outline of which is a quarter circle.
Anicetus
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 155?–166?.
lunacies
noun, insanity; mental disorder.
invocate
verb (used with object), invoke.
lutanist
noun, lutenist.
ovulates
verb (used without object), to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
Viscount
noun, a nobleman next below an earl or count and next above a baron.
lunatics
noun, (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
alunites
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
Slovenia
noun, a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
conative
noun, Grammar. a conative word, affix, or verbal aspect.
linocuts
noun, a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
centavos
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various nations, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Peru, and the Philippines.
Teutonic
noun, Germanic.
stonecat
noun, a yellowish-brown, freshwater catfish, Noturus flavus, of the Mississippi River valley and Great Lakes, having poisonous pectoral spines.
evulsion
noun, the act of plucking or pulling out; forcible extraction.
tunicles
noun, a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
vacuoles
noun, a membrane-bound cavity within a cell, often containing a watery liquid or secretion.
oscitant
adjective, yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
cuittles
verb (used with object), to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
auctions
noun, Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
Scituate
noun, a town in E Massachusetts.
noctules
noun, a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
Consuela
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “consolation.”.
victuals
noun, victuals, food supplies; provisions.
ventails
noun, the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
volitant
adjective, engaged in or having the power of flight.
culottes
plural noun, women's trousers, usually knee-length or calf-length, cut full to resemble a skirt.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
aconites
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
locative
noun, the locative case.
univocal
adjective, having only one meaning; unambiguous.
close-in
adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
vesicant
noun, a vesicant agent or substance.
Volscian
adjective, of or relating to the Volsci or to their language.
toluates
noun, a salt or ester of any of the four isomeric toluic acids.
calottes
noun, zucchetto.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
vocalise
noun, a musical composition consisting of the singing of melody with vowel sounds or nonsense syllables rather than text, as for special effect in classical compositions, in polyphonic jazz singing by special groups, or in virtuoso vocal exercises.
vocalist
noun, a singer.
osculate
verb (used with object), to bring into close contact or union.
convulse
verb (used with object), to shake violently; agitate.
unvoices
verb (used with or without object), devoice.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
avulsion
noun, a tearing away.
osculant
adjective, united by certain common characteristics.
Taconite
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
cutlines
noun, a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
aesculin
noun, esculin.
esculin
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble glucoside, C 15 H 16 O 9 , obtained from the bark of the common horse chestnut and used chiefly in skin preparations as a protective against sunburn.
Tacitus
noun, Publius Cornelius [puhb-lee-uh s] /ˈpʌb li əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c55–c120, Roman historian.
vesical
adjective, of or relating to a vesica or bladder, especially the urinary bladder.
avocets
noun, any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
catouse
noun, New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
situate
adjective, Archaic. located; placed; situated.
oculist
noun, ophthalmologist.
vection
noun, the transference of a disease from one person to another.
contuse
verb (used with object), to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
estival
adjective, pertaining or appropriate to summer.
Toltecs
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
counsel
noun, advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
calvous
adjective, lacking all or most of the hair on the head; bald.
calotte
noun, zucchetto.
toluate
noun, a salt or ester of any of the four isomeric toluic acids.
evasion
noun, an act or instance of escaping, avoiding, or shirking something:
Louvain
noun, a city in central Belgium.
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
unstate
verb (used with object), Archaic. to deprive (a person) of office or rank.
eutocia
noun, normal childbirth.
venatic
adjective, of or relating to hunting.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
costate
adjective, Anatomy. having ribs.
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
Suevian
noun, a member of an ancient Germanic people of uncertain origin, mentioned in the writings of Caesar and Tacitus.
suction
noun, the act, process, or condition of sucking.
tonlets
noun, a skirt of plates.
ventail
noun, the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
catties
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
conatus
noun, an effort or striving.
toucans
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
solvate
noun, a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
steato-
solvent
noun, a substance that dissolves another to form a solution:
cutlets
noun, a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
notates
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
cutline
noun, a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
cutties
noun, a short spoon.
vacuole
noun, a membrane-bound cavity within a cell, often containing a watery liquid or secretion.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
cuttles
noun, cuttlefish.
consult
noun, a consultation.
unclose
verb (used with or without object), to bring or come out of a closed state; open.
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
uncials
noun, an uncial letter.
uncoils
verb (used with or without object), to unwind from a coiled position.
culotte
plural noun, women's trousers, usually knee-length or calf-length, cut full to resemble a skirt.
Novalis
noun, (pen name of Friedrich von Hardenberg) 1772–1801, German poet.
niveous
adjective, resembling snow, especially in whiteness; snowy.
unvocal
adjective, not outspoken; reserved; not eloquent in speech; inarticulate.
unvoice
verb (used with or without object), devoice.
Statice
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
unlaces
verb (used with object), to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
station
noun, a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
stative
adjective, (of a verb) expressing a state or condition, as like, want, or believe, and usually used in simple, not progressive, tenses:
utensil
noun, any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
Soutine
noun, Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
soutane
noun, a cassock.
unveils
verb (used with object), to remove a veil or other covering from; display; reveal:
coevals
noun, a contemporary:
cuittle
verb (used with object), to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
noctule
noun, a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
natives
noun, Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
Tuonela
noun, the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
cauline
adjective, of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
octanes
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
centavo
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various nations, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Peru, and the Philippines.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
lunatic
noun, (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
envious
adjective, full of, feeling, or expressing envy:
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
cavetto
noun, a concave molding the outline of which is a quarter circle.
cave-in
noun, a collapse, as of anything hollow:
octants
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
caution
noun, alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
stouten
verb (used with object), to make stout.
Octavus
adjective, eighth.
luteins
noun, Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
Sno-Cat
Stilton
valines
noun, an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
tunicle
noun, a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
citoles
noun, cittern.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
elusion
noun, the act of eluding; evasion.
contest
noun, a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
nucleo-
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
nutates
verb (used without object), to undergo or show nutation.
nutlets
noun, a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
eluants
noun, a liquid used for elution.
Oceanus
noun, a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
sulcate
adjective, having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
costive
adjective, suffering from constipation; constipated.
lattice
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
alunite
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
Latinus
noun, the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
volante
adverb, adjective, moving lightly and quickly.
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
violent
adjective, acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force:
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
lattens
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
actives
noun, Grammar. the active voice. a form or construction in the active voice.
teutons
noun, a member of a Germanic people or tribe first mentioned in the 4th century b.c. and supposed to have dwelt in Jutland.
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
litotes
noun, understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
launces
noun, sand lance.
actino-
ovulate
verb (used without object), to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
let-out
noun, Chiefly British. a means of escape; loophole.
inulase
noun, an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
taction
noun, touch; contact.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
altoist
noun, a performer on the alto saxophone.
Voltaic
noun, Gur.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
talents
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
Lietuva
noun, Lithuanian name of Lithuania.
vittles
noun, victuals, food supplies; provisions.
alevins
noun, a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
sattvic
adjective, Hinduism. characterized by sattva: having a serene, harmonious, balanced mind or attitude.
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
satinet
noun, a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
autoist
noun, motorist.
Seconal
levants
noun, the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
Aetolus
noun, son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
tetanic
adjective, Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
tetanus
noun, Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
Vistula
noun, a river in Poland, flowing N from the Carpathian Mountains past Warsaw into the Baltic near Danzig. About 650 miles (1050 km) long.
linocut
noun, a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
tactile
adjective, of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
violate
verb (used with object), to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
Lecuona
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
outcast
noun, a person who is rejected or cast out, as from home or society:
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
outacts
verb (used with object), to outdo in acting.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
Scottie
noun, Scottish terrier.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
volutes
noun, a spiral or twisted formation or object.
vicunas
noun, a wild South American ruminant, Vicugna vicugna, of the Andes, related to the guanaco but smaller, and yielding a soft, delicate wool: an endangered species, now increasing in numbers.
volutin
noun, basophilic nucleoprotein granules in the cytoplasm or the vacuoles of certain microorganisms.
attunes
verb (used with object), to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
auction
noun, Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
tautens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become taut.
sinuate
adjective, bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
scutate
adjective, Botany. formed like a round buckler.
incluse
noun, recluse (def 2).
inclose
verb (used with object), enclose.
scuttle
noun, a deep bucket for carrying coal.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
victual
noun, victuals, food supplies; provisions.
outlast
verb (used with object), to endure or last longer than:
instate
verb (used with object), to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
acinous
adjective, consisting of acini.
acetous
adjective, containing or producing acetic acid.
outlive
verb (used with object), to live longer than; survive (a person, period, etc.):
Leavitt
noun, Henrietta, 1868–1921, U.S. astronomer.
outline
noun, the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
outsail
verb (used with object), to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
native
noun, Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
cteno-
Levant
noun, the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
covets
verb (used with object), to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
cuttle
noun, cuttlefish.
Stevia
noun, a South American perennial shrub, Stevia rebaudiana, having small, white flowers and sweet-tasting leaves.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
Levins
noun, lightning.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
unlace
verb (used with object), to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
tauten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become taut.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
uncase
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
coulis
noun, a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
unseat
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
unlive
verb (used with object), to undo or reverse (past life, experiences, etc.):
Covina
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
tenias
noun, taenia.
steno-
cotula
noun, (in prescriptions) a measure.
uncial
noun, an uncial letter.
cottas
noun, a surplice.
Nautes
noun, (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
taunts
noun, an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
tauto-
latent
adjective, present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
statue
noun, a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
cueist
noun, a billiard player.
Leucon
noun, a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
latten
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
coutil
noun, a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
Culion
noun, an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
culets
noun, Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
unseal
verb (used with object), to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
Uniate
noun, a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
covens
noun, an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
UNESCO
noun, an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
leuco-
cuesta
noun, a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
nasute
noun, a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
Leucas
noun, Levkas.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
latest
noun, the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Launce
noun, sand lance.
tanist
noun, the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
unites
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
cutlet
noun, a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
counts
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
cut-in
noun, Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
navels
noun, umbilicus (def 1).
Cousin
noun, Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
navies
noun, the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
uncoil
verb (used with or without object), to unwind from a coiled position.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
static
noun, Electricity. static or atmospheric electricity. interference due to such electricity.
Sutton
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
cuneal
adjective, wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
Leavis
noun, F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
Tustin
noun, a city in SW California.
intact
adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
insoul
verb (used with object), ensoul.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
tonlet
noun, a skirt of plates.
insula
noun, a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
insult
noun, an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
lucent
adjective, shining.
totals
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
Lucian
noun, a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
lovats
noun, a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
titles
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
Lucias
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
Lucite
livens
verb (used with object), to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
toucan
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
invest
verb (used with object), to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
titans
noun, Classical Mythology. any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus. Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia. any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
Escaut
noun, French name of Scheldt.
litten
adjective, lighted1 .
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
loaves
noun, plural of loaf1 .
luetic
adjective, syphilitic.
sultan
noun, the sovereign of an Islamic country.
locust
noun, Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
suttle
adjective, a frequent misspelling of subtle.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
incult
adjective, wild; rude; unrefined.
toilet
noun, a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
sunlit
adjective, lighted by the sun.
incuse
noun, an incuse figure or impression.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
evicts
verb (used with object), to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
inlaut
noun, medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
Toltec
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Toluca
noun, a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
toluic
adjective, of or derived from toluic acid.
louies
noun, looie.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Louise
noun, Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
tactus
noun, the basic metrical unit in medieval music.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
Tuscan
noun, the standard literary form of the Italian language.
tenuto
adjective, Music. (of a note, chord, or rest) held to the full time value.
eluant
noun, a liquid used for elution.
teston
noun, a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
lutist
noun, a lute player; lutenist.
taints
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
lutose
adjective, covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Lieut.
lacto-
Tunica
noun, a tunic.
Tetuan
noun, a seaport in N Morocco, on the Mediterranean: former capital of the Spanish zone of Morocco.
laevo-
tenuis
noun, an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
talent
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Stevin
noun, Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
eluvia
noun, a deposit of soil, dust, etc., formed from the decomposition of rock and found in its place of origin.
luteo-
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
Iseult
noun, Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance. the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram. daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
tousle
noun, a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
tincts
noun, tint; tinge; coloring.
tinct.
lunate
noun, Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
Tucson
noun, a city in S Arizona: health resort.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
lutein
noun, Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
ensoul
verb (used with object), to endow with a soul.
Tuinal
lunies
noun, a lunatic.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
Teuton
noun, a member of a Germanic people or tribe first mentioned in the 4th century b.c. and supposed to have dwelt in Jutland.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
ounces
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
venous
adjective, of, relating to, or of the nature of a vein.
avulse
verb (used with object), to pull off or tear away forcibly:
avocet
noun, any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
vesica
noun, Anatomy. a bladder.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
vestal
noun, vestal virgin.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
Austin
noun, Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
Austen
noun, Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
sitten
verb, past participle of sit1 .
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
Siouan
noun, an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
attune
verb (used with object), to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
venial
adjective, able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
Attius
noun, Lucius, Accius, Lucius.
outact
verb (used with object), to outdo in acting.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
vicuna
noun, a wild South American ruminant, Vicugna vicugna, of the Andes, related to the guanaco but smaller, and yielding a soft, delicate wool: an endangered species, now increasing in numbers.
outlet
noun, an opening or passage by which anything is let out; vent; exit.
outsat
verb, simple past tense and past participle of outsit.
astute
adjective, of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
outset
noun, the beginning or start:
outsit
verb (used with object), to sit longer than; outwait:
Silvan
noun, a person dwelling in a woodland region.
vincas
noun, periwinkle2 .
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
situla
noun, a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
calves
noun, plural of calf1 .
vineal
adjective, of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
sloven
noun, a person who is habitually negligent of neatness or cleanliness in dress, appearance, etc.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
Cavite
noun, a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
cavils
noun, a trivial and annoying objection.
octant
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
cavies
noun, any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, as the guinea pig, capybara, or agouti.
vaults
noun, an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction.
Octave
noun, Music. a tone on the eighth degree from a given tone. the interval encompassed by such tones. the harmonic combination of such tones. a series of tones, or of keys of an instrument, extending through this interval.
octets
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
Catton
noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
cattle
noun, bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
Calvin
noun, John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
Canute
noun, a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
cantus
noun, cantus firmus.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
slavo-
Slavic
noun, a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, Byelorussian), West Slavic (Polish, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian), and South Slavic (Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene).
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
calvus
adjective, (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having its upper portion changing from a rounded, cumuliform shape to a diffuse, whitish, cirriform mass with vertical striations.
ovines
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
sluice
noun, an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
vittle
noun, victuals, food supplies; provisions.
Savoie
noun, a department in E France. 2389 sq. mi. (6185 sq. km). Capital: Chambéry.
vocals
noun, a vocal sound.
scato-
voices
noun, the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
voiles
noun, a lightweight, semisheer fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton constructed in plain weave.
Aeolus
noun, the ruler of the winds.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Volans
noun, the Flying Fish, a southern constellation between Carina and Hydrus.
Volant
noun, Also called volant piece. Armor. a reinforcing piece for the brow of a helmet.
acutes
noun, the acute accent.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
active
noun, Grammar. the active voice. a form or construction in the active voice.
alcove
noun, a recess or small room adjacent to or opening out of a room:
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
actin-
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
Volsci
plural noun, an ancient people of Latium who were conquered by the Romans in the last part of the 4th century b.c.
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
acious
acinus
noun, Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
aceto-
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
aceous
volute
noun, a spiral or twisted formation or object.
Vulcan
noun, the ancient Roman god of fire and metalworking, identified with the Greek Hephaestus.
Alcott
noun, (Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
Alcuin
noun, (Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
ovisac
noun, a sac or capsule containing an ovum or ova.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
vinous
adjective, of, resembling, or containing wine.
ovules
noun, Botany. a rudimentary seed. the plant part that contains the embryo sac and hence the female germ cell, which after fertilization develops into a seed.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
setula
noun, a short, blunt seta.
set-to
noun, a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
violas
noun, a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
aniso-
setout
noun, preparations, especially for beginning a journey.
Violet
noun, any chiefly low, stemless or leafy-stemmed plant of the genus Viola, having purple, blue, yellow, white, or variegated flowers. Compare violet family.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
alvine
adjective, of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
salute
noun, Military. the special act of respect paid in saluting. the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
Alston
noun, a male given name.
visual
noun, Usually, visuals. the picture elements, as distinguished from the sound elements, in films, television, etc. photographs, slides, films, charts, or other visual materials, especially as used for illustration or promotion. Compare audio, video.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Aloeus
noun, a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
alevin
noun, a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
vitals
plural noun, those bodily organs that are essential to life, as the brain, heart, liver, lungs, and stomach.
celto-
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
clouts
noun, a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
notate
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
V/STOL
clonus
noun, a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
clones
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
solute
noun, the substance dissolved in a given solution.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
clino-
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
cloves
noun, the dried flower bud of a tropical tree, Syzygium aromaticum, of the myrtle family, used whole or ground as a spice.
clevis
noun, a U -shaped yoke at the end of a chain or rod, between the ends of which a lever, hook, etc., can be pinned or bolted.
Cletus
noun, Anacletus.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
cleans
clavus
noun, Psychiatry. an intense headache in which the pain is likened to one that would be produced by a sharp object driven into the skull.
clause
noun, Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
novice
noun, a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Valens
noun, Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c328–378, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 364–378.
civets
noun, a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
cloven
verb, a past participle of cleave2 .
Clovis
noun, a town in central California.
citole
noun, cittern.
Tatius
noun, a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
unveil
verb (used with object), to remove a veil or other covering from; display; reveal:
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
consul
noun, an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
usance
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Coleus
noun, any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
Uticas
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
colent
stacte
noun, one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
Soviet
noun, (before the revolution) any governmental council. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
Nivose
noun, (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fourth month of the year, extending from December 21 to January 19.
coitus
noun, sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
coeval
noun, a contemporary:
nocti-
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
valent
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
nutlet
noun, a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
snivel
noun, weak, whining, or pretended weeping.
valine
noun, an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
nuclei
noun, plural of nucleus.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
Valois
noun, a member of a ruling family of France that reigned from 1328 to 1589.
centi-
values
noun, relative worth, merit, or importance:
valise
noun, a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
nutate
verb (used without object), to undergo or show nutation.
Salvo
noun, a simultaneous or successive discharge of artillery, bombs, etc.
licet
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
stove
noun, a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
Sault
noun, a waterfall or rapid.
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
noct-
Soult
noun, Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
Neiva
noun, a city in W Colombia.
savin
noun, a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
Linus
noun, Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
snout
noun, the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
sect.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
selva
noun, a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
soave
noun, a dry, white wine from Verona, Italy.
seti-
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
stave
noun, one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
Luton
noun, a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
salve
noun, a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
sanit
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Seoul
noun, a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
ocul-
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
scat-
levo-
taste
noun, the act of tasting food or drink.
octa-
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Scot.
tanto
adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
State
noun, the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
Stout
noun, a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
lunts
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stat.
Scout
noun, a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
Nevil
noun, a male given name, form of Neville.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
scuta
noun, plural of scutum.
scute
noun, a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
lento
adverb, slowly.
Nevis
noun, one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km). Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
talus
noun, the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
Letts
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
nival
adjective, of or growing in snow:
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Levin
noun, lightning.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
scatt
noun, scat5 .
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
lunas
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
sluit
noun, (in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
scion
noun, a descendant.
neut.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
leuc-
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
louse
noun, any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
locus
noun, a place; locality.
taces
noun, tasset.
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
nuci-
stilt
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
OSlav
oste-
naso-
Novia
noun, a fiancée or bride.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
novel
noun, a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.
sito-
suint
noun, the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
Sino-
ounce
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
novas
noun, a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
loves
noun, a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
ousel
noun, ouzel.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
naive
adjective, having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
Stoat
noun, the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
Sivan
noun, the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
louts
noun, an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
Louis
noun, louis d'or.
stint
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
Slave
noun, a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
Olive
noun, an evergreen tree, Olea europaea, of Mediterranean and other warm regions, cultivated chiefly for its fruit. Compare olive family.
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
nevus
noun, any congenital anomaly of the skin, including moles and various types of birthmarks.
Louie
noun, looie.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
Lotus
noun, a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
lovat
noun, a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
Lotta
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
solan
noun, a gannet.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
OIcel
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
luces
noun, plural of lux.
saice
noun, syce.
navel
noun, umbilicus (def 1).
tacts
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
solve
verb (used with object), to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain:
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
stole
noun, an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
Lucia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
taels
noun, liang.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
suite
noun, a number of things forming a series or set.
liven
verb (used with object), to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Notus
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
outen
verb (used with object), to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
natl.
Stent
noun, Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
naut.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
suave
adjective, (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
Silva
noun, the forest trees of a particular area.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
ovate
adjective, egg-shaped.
stunt
noun, a stop or hindrance in growth or development.
Oveta
noun, a female given name.
ovine
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
Lucan
noun, (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
lives
noun, plural of life.
Lucas
noun, George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
lunes
noun, Archaic. fits of madness.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
ovule
noun, Botany. a rudimentary seed. the plant part that contains the embryo sac and hence the female germ cell, which after fertilization develops into a seed.
slain
noun, sley.
icons
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
USLTA
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
colat
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
Cons.
Const
cont.
Conte
noun, count2 .
CONUS
noun, the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
until
conjunction, up to the time that or when; till:
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coel-
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
vinos
noun, wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
uveas
noun, the vascular tunic of the eye, comprising the iris, choroid coat, and ciliary body.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
asco-
vino-
clout
noun, a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
clove
noun, the dried flower bud of a tropical tree, Syzygium aromaticum, of the myrtle family, used whole or ground as a spice.
utile
adjective, useful.
Utica
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
anvil
noun, a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
unset
adjective, not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
anis-
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
ulnas
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
Viola
noun, a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
ulent
ulans
noun, uhlan.
auto.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
UNCLE
noun, a brother of one's father or mother.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ecol.
econ.
TUNIS
noun, a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ecto-
Ecua.
UNCIO
cutis
noun, the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Unit.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
Count
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
coven
noun, an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
coves
noun, a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
covet
verb (used with object), to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
Univ.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
anti-
cutin
noun, a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
culet
noun, Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
uncos
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
Cunas
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
cunts
noun, the vulva or vagina.
ante-
cutes
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
cutie
noun, Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
Clive
noun, Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
aulic
adjective, of or relating to a royal court.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
vice-
veins
noun, one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
atto-
veils
noun, a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
veals
noun, Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
ative
cauls
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
caus.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
vault
noun, an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction.
Cant.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
ation
veni-
Aust.
avens
noun, any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
Vesta
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
aviso
noun, a boat used especially for carrying dispatches; dispatch boat.
Venus
noun, an ancient Italian goddess of gardens and spring, identified by the Romans with Aphrodite as the goddess of love and beauty.
vents
noun, an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
Venlo
noun, a city in SE Netherlands.
venal
adjective, willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Caius
noun, Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
aulos
noun, an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
Aulis
noun, a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
Calve
verb (used with object), to give birth to (a calf).
velic
adjective, pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Cavil
noun, a trivial and annoying objection.
vatic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
valet
noun, a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
vinas
noun, a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
Vinca
noun, periwinkle2 .
civet
noun, a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
clase
cine-
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
clave
noun, one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Vince
noun, a male given name, form of Vincent.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
vails
noun, a tip; gratuity.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
valse
noun, waltz.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
vaso-
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cent.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
value
noun, relative worth, merit, or importance:
Vilas
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
Vance
noun, a male given name.
Cetus
noun, the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
Ceuta
noun, a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
tints
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
invt.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
tious
vitta
noun, Botany. a tube or receptacle for oil, occurring in the fruits of most plants of the parsley family.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
islet
noun, a very small island.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
vocal
noun, a vocal sound.
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
tunic
noun, Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
tilts
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
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.
Aleus
noun, a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
toast
noun, sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
incl.
inst.
incus
noun, Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
Titus
noun, a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
alecs
noun, a herring.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
insol
vocat
Ital.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
teno-
laics
noun, one of the laity.
voles
noun, any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
actos
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Laius
noun, a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
tenia
noun, taenia.
lact-
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
vols.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
telo-
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
tents
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
votes
noun, a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
voice
noun, the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
volts
noun, the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
voila
interjection, (used to express success or satisfaction). Voilà, my new winter outfit!
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
voile
noun, a lightweight, semisheer fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton constructed in plain weave.
acet-
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
teats
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
Teut.
acute
noun, the acute accent.
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
testa
noun, the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
volti
verb (imperative), turn; turn over: a direction to turn the page.
ileo-
ileus
noun, intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ento-
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
touts
noun, a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
Visct
touse
noun, a commotion; rumpus.
alto-
alti-
toti-
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
totes
noun, the act or course of toting.
total
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
Altus
noun, a city in SW Oklahoma.
Alvin
noun, a town in S Texas.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Tunas
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
tunes
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
viols
noun, a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
taunt
noun, an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
Tulsa
noun, a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
Elvis
noun, a male given name, form of Elwin.
tules
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
encl.
vital
adjective, of or relating to life:
VISTA
noun, a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
alive
Idioms, alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
evils
noun, that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
Evita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Tavel
noun, a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
IATSE
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Icel.
30-30
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
ictus
noun, Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
evict
verb (used with object), to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
tonus
noun, a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
Evatt
noun, Herbert Vere [veer] /vɪər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1966, Australian lawyer and statesman: president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1948–49.
Evans
noun, Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
eusol
noun, an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
tonia
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
etuis
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
lect.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
Vote
noun, a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
vias
noun, Architecture. a space between two mutules.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Vic.
VTOL
noun, a convertiplane capable of taking off and landing vertically, having forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
volt
noun, the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
Vial
noun, Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
Vul.
VINE
noun, any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Vite
adverb, briskly; lively.
visa
noun, an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
Visc
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
vise
noun, any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
VITA
noun, curriculum vitae (def 1).
sice
noun, syce.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
viol
noun, a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
Vins
noun, wine.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Vico
noun, Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
Vito
noun, a male given name.
VLSI
voc.
Vina
noun, a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
vin-
Sina
noun, a female given name.
VILE
adjective, wretchedly bad:
vila
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
vil.
Viet
noun, South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
vole
noun, any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
sec.
Vict
vets
noun, veterinarian.
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
veto
noun, the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
suit
noun, a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
tits
noun, a titmouse.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Suva
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Fiji, on Viti Levu island.
cunt
noun, the vulva or vagina.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tion
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
stun
noun, the act of stunning.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
tots
noun, a small child.
Toul
noun, a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
tout
noun, a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
Tues
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
tuis
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.
Tula
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
tule
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
Tit.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
tavs
noun, the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
ten.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
tael
noun, liang.
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
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.
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
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.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
vet.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
vas-
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
vase
noun, a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
slut
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
slue
noun, the act of sluing.
VAST
noun, Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
Vat.
vatu
noun, a nickel-brass coin and monetary unit of Vanuatu.
Veal
noun, Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
veil
noun, a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
vein
noun, one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
vel.
Vela
noun, plural of velum.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
SLIC
Slav
noun, one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
Ven.
Vena
noun, a vein.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
Siva
noun, Shiva.
Veno
Vent
noun, an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
vest
noun, a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
situ
noun, in situ.
Vane
noun, weather vane.
Sol.
tuns
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
USNA
tuts
noun, an exclamation of “tut.”.
Ulan
noun, uhlan.
ulna
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
stet
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
ulto
unco
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
Ste.
uni-
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
unto
preposition, to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
USCA
USIA
USTC
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Soul
noun, the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
tats
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
Soni
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
uvea
noun, the vascular tunic of the eye, comprising the iris, choroid coat, and ciliary body.
vacs
noun, vacuum cleaner.
Vail
noun, a tip; gratuity.
soln
vain
Idioms, in vain, without effect or avail; to no purpose: in an improper or irreverent manner:
val.
Vale
noun, a valley.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
1080
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
Cav.
lea.
cen.
Cels
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Cave
noun, a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
caul
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
CATV
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
cet-
Ceto
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Lani
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cis-
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
lavs
noun, lavatory.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
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.
lave
noun, the remainder; the rest.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
cat.
cit.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
lit.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lits
noun, litas.
litu
noun, a plural of litas.
live
Idioms, live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Cal.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
avos
noun, a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
Avon
noun, a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
avn.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
Lev.
Levi
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Can.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lieu
noun, place; stead.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Avis
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
est.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
etc.
cts.
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.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
cule
Eula
noun, End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
Evan
noun, a male given name, Welsh form of John.
evil
noun, that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
cove
noun, a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
conv
eso-
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
ical
Elva
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
eco-
ect-
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ELAS
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
enc.
eous
enl.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
cuve
noun, a wine vat.
cute
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
cult
noun, a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
ICAO
civ.
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.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Cnut
noun, Canute.
ious
clue
noun, anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
Isle
noun, a small island.
iso-
clou
noun, a major point of interest or attention.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
itol
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
clit
noun, clitoris.
Ivan
noun, iwan.
Ives
noun, Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Ice.
Inc.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Con.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
ile-
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
inae
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
inv.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Col.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
ins.
int.
intl
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
lote
noun, lotus.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alis
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Alco
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Oct.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ole-
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
alt.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
nos-
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
ano-
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
nous
noun, Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
Nov.
Nova
noun, a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
Novi
noun, a town in SE Michigan.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anes
adverb, once.
NTIA
ance
Olin
noun, a male given name.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
ANSI
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Sat.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
Saul
noun, the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
Save
noun, an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
sci.
scil
scut
noun, a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
ACLS
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
aet.
Ont.
onus
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
ACLU
oust
verb (used with object), to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
out-
outs
noun, a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Oval
noun, an object of oval shape.
oven
noun, a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
ovi-
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Alec
noun, a herring.
ant.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
aut-
NCTE
Attu
noun, the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
nave
noun, the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
nav.
Aus.
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
Luce
noun, a pike, especially when fully grown.
att.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Naos
noun, a temple.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
lues
noun, syphilis.
Luna
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
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.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
luvs
noun, love.
Lune
noun, anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
attn
Lunt
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
Lust
noun, intense sexual desire or appetite.
lout
noun, an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
asc-
Ave.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nev.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
loun
noun, loon2 .
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Neva
noun, a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Aves
noun, a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
ANTU
neo-
Love
noun, a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
ctn
plural, carton.
cl.
cte
CVO
ATV
Vt.
CTA
CST
CSO
ACS
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
CSA
UIT
UNO
uns
CAI
UAE
ac-
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ule
noun, caucho.
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
VTC
AVC
ca.
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
unc
eo-
CVT
CVA
a-v
ult
Vte
ea.
ct.
Co.
Via
noun, Architecture. a space between two mutules.
Von
preposition, from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
Avo
noun, a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
Une
cs.
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.
AUC
av.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
ean
VTO
al.
an.
AIC
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
ALU
Va.
vs.
ASV
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Avi
V-1
noun, a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
V-2
noun, a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
VAC
noun, vacuum cleaner.
ASU
Clo
CLI
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
cle
ast
ANC
uva
noun, ultraviolet light with a relatively long wavelength, able to penetrate the deep layers of the skin.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
vis
noun, strength; force; power.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ASN
ASI
ase
CIE
CEA
AOU
CIA
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
VAN
noun, the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
ALC
uts
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.
COS
noun, romaine.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ACV
ae.
TVA
AEC
vol
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
USC
vie
verb (used with object), Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
CEO
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ATC
USN
USO
CLU
USV
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
at.
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
VOA
UTC
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
vo.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
VLA
CNS
uti
CNO
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
USA
TNT
NCO
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
LSC
LSI
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
LST
LTA
STV
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
Luo
noun, a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
luv
noun, love.
lv.
STL
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
STI
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
ne-
NEA
NEC
NES
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NIA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Lou
noun, a male given name, form of Louis.
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
Sta
Les
LCT
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.
TCS
TCA
Tav
noun, the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
SVC
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
leu
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
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.
TAL
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAE
preposition, to.
LOC
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LON
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
St.
LCA
Ova
noun, plural of ovum.
ONI
ons
ose
ot-
OTA
ote
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
OTS
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ov-
So.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SAE
Sal
noun, salt1 .
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
sc.
se-
SLA
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
NOC
SNU
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
NSA
NSC
NSU
NUL
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
Oc.
OSA
Ola
OTC
OAS
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OAU
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCS
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
oic
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
OIt
SLE
LCI
let
noun, British. a lease.
TEC
noun, detective.
TLC
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILO
ILS
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
env
tlo
tue
lav
noun, lavatory.
Tiv
noun, a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
ine
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.
en-
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
IOC
ESL
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
il-
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
EVA
noun, a female given name, form of Eve.
Esc
ESA
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
tot
noun, a small child.
ETO
ETS
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ETV
eu-
TSE
IAS
TSI
TTS
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
ics
Tu.
ITU
io-
Ia.
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IOT
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
IOU
Tut
noun, an exclamation of “tut.”.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
IUS
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
Iva
noun, any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
ec-
La.
Lt.
ECA
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
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).
TES
noun, ti1 .
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)
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
ite
ITV
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
ITA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ise
Isl
ist
ISV
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ESU
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
ITC
EIS
EI
UL
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.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
ol
U.
EV
AO
VU
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
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.
UI
UC
TT
CV
S.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
UV
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
SL
SA
NL
VN
ln
V.
t.
T1
CE
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
VC
VI
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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.
L.
LC
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
L1
L2
TC
TE
noun, ti1 .
le
SV
SU
VL
NV
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
CU
SN
OA
OE
noun, oy2 .
i.
ic
O.
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
IV
noun, an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TN
TL
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.
NI
NC
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
TV
noun, television.
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