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- rapidities
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noun,
a rapid state or quality; quickness; celerity.
- dissipate
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verb (used with object),
to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- dispraise
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noun,
an act or instance of dispraising; censure.
- Aristides
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noun,
("the Just") 530?–468? b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- disspirit
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verb (used with object),
dispirit.
- epitasis
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noun,
the part of an ancient drama, following the protasis, in which the main action is developed.
Compare catastasis, catastrophe (def 4), protasis.
- Aristide
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noun,
Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.
- disaster
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noun,
a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
- presidia
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noun,
(in the Soviet Union and other Communist countries) an administrative committee, usually permanent and governmental, acting when its parent body is in recess but exercising full powers:
- traipses
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- dispirit
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.
- tiderips
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noun,
a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
- pastries
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noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- Tiresias
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noun,
a blind prophet, usually said to have been blinded because he saw Athena bathing, and then to have been awarded the gift of prophecy as a consolation for his blindness.
- piasters
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- parities
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- diasters
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- disparts
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verb (used with or without object),
to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
- spirited
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- riptides
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noun,
a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
- despairs
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- disrates
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- diarists
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noun,
a person who keeps a diary.
- dissert
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verb (used without object),
to discourse on a subject.
- spirits
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- aspires
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- pasties
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- pasters
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- tiderip
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noun,
a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
- pitiers
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noun,
a person who pities.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- disseat
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verb (used with object),
to unseat.
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- dispart
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verb (used with or without object),
to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
- spreads
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- sprites
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- spriest
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adjective,
a superlative of spry.
- dirties
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Idioms,
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
- riptide
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noun,
a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
- praises
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- departs
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- Piarist
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noun,
a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
- priests
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- persist
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verb (used without object),
to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
- Serapis
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noun,
Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- diapirs
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- strides
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- diaries
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noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- esprits
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- diarist
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noun,
a person who keeps a diary.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- striped
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- Prissie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- petards
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noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- spireas
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- stripes
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- sparids
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- paresis
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noun,
partial motor paralysis.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- Pisidia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- Diptera
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noun,
the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- daisies
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noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- dairies
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noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- patri-
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- stapes
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noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- steads
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noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- diesis
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noun,
double dagger.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- diapir
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- diaper
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noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- desist
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verb (used without object),
to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- stirps
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noun,
a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
- pastis
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noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- distr.
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- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- sparid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- spares
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Sardis
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noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- spades
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noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Esdras
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noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- sparse
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adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- isidia
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noun,
a coralloid outgrowth from the thallus in certain lichens.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- iritis
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noun,
inflammation of the iris of the eye.
- irises
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noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- septi-
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- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- irides
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noun,
a plural of iris.
- Sidras
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noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- sprats
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noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- stades
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noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- sprits
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- passed
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noun,
an act of passing.
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- sadist
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noun,
Psychiatry. a person who has the condition of sadism, in which one receives sexual gratification from causing pain and degradation to another.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- Spears
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spites
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- parted
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noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- spirts
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- parses
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Spirit
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- spider
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noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- depart
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- Pitris
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noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- teiids
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noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- asides
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- pissed
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noun,
urine.
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- tidies
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noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- tsadis
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noun,
sadhe.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- rapids
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- adepts
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noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- triads
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noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- trepid
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adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- treads
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- prides
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- trades
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noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- deists
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noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- dassie
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noun,
hyrax.
- petard
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noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- streps
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noun,
streptococcus.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Astrid
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noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- pierid
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noun,
Also called pieridine [pahy-er-i-dahyn, -din] /paɪˈɛr ɪˌdaɪn, -dɪn/ (Show IPA). any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
- peri-
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- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- sates
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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.
- saris
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sards
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noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- pert.
-
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- radii
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noun,
a plural of radius.
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peta-
-
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sapid
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adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Pride
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- reads
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noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- seats
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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.
- irids
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noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- rapes
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
-
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- pedi-
-
- Issei
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- peats
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- irid-
-
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- patr-
-
- Pitri
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noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- pases
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pass.
-
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- petri
-
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- pated
-
- prae-
-
- Sadie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rept.
-
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- retd.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- resp.
-
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pret.
-
- pari-
-
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- petr-
-
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Pres.
-
- pred.
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- part.
-
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- PEDir
-
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dist.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- step-
-
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Srta.
-
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- astr.
-
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darts
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- dept.
-
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- ster.
-
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- spits
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- siris
-
noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- sipid
-
adjective,
having a pleasing taste or flavor.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- tears
-
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- IATSE
-
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- 30-30
-
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- seti-
-
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- asst.
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- treas
-
- spies
-
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- edit.
-
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- aeri-
-
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Epis.
-
- tera-
-
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Epist
-
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ter.
-
- Rep.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- trid
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- tri-
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- SASE
-
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sra.
-
- 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.
- RIIA
-
- TDRS
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rida
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- str.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rpt.
-
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- std.
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- 1080
-
- epi-
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- ASSR
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ates
-
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- 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.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- ARIS
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- patd
-
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- itis
-
- par.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- EDTA
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- dis-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- epit
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- dpt.
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dir.
-
- dep.
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- depr
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- der.
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- dia-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Esd.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- est.
-
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- esp.
-
- ESIS
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- psia
-
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pre-
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aire
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- psid
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- PTSD
-
- AISI
-
- pts.
-
- Pet.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prs.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- aet.
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- rad.
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- PSAT
-
- ped.
-
- peds
-
- aer-
-
- per.
-
- Pers
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Ar.
-
- ap-
-
- DSA
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- SPS
-
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSP
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- DPS
-
- SRS
-
- DPA
-
- trp
-
- DPI
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSD
-
- SSE
-
- ad-
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- SSI
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- STI
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TPI
-
- ast
-
- tpd
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- 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.
- DSR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- Tpr
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- TIA
-
- APS
-
- TID
-
- at.
-
- ATP
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- di.
-
- DET
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- STP
-
- ard
-
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- 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.
- DAR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- tra
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DAE
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- tr.
-
- DSP
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- DSS
-
- Ps.
-
- RSS
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- sd.
-
- Sp.
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- SAE
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- SAR
-
- pt.
-
- Pr.
-
- RSA
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- Pa.
-
- ite
-
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- SDS
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- DST
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- SED
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- ise
-
- PSE
-
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- PSS
-
- RDA
-
- RDS
-
- REA
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- PDT
-
- PSA
-
- PRA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PID
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ITA
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- EPA
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ISA
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ETR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ep.
-
- id.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SPR
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EIS
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDP
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- eir
-
- ETS
-
- TSS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- IDP
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- ier
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ipr
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ide
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RI
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
-
- EI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- DP
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- S.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- t.
-
- SA
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IP
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.