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- gilt-edged
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adjective,
having the edge or edges gilded:
- treillage
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noun,
latticework; a lattice or trellis.
- taligrade
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adjective,
walking on the outer side of the foot.
- grillade
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noun,
a dish or serving of broiled or grilled meat.
- alligate
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verb (used with object),
to attach; bind.
- galliard
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noun,
a spirited dance for two dancers in triple rhythm, common in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- algerita
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noun,
agarita.
- Galleria
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noun,
a spacious passageway, court, or indoor mall, usually with a vaulted roof and lined with commercial establishments.
- Adelaide
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Australia, in Australia.
- la-di-da
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noun,
an affected or pretentious person.
- grillage
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noun,
a framework of crossing beams used for spreading heavy loads over large areas.
- gladiate
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adjective,
having the shape of a sword; sword-shaped.
- laetrile
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noun,
a controversial drug, purported to cure cancer, prepared from the pits of apricots or peaches and containing about 6 percent cyanide by weight: banned by the FDA.
- gate-leg
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noun,
a leg attached to a hinged frame that can be swung out to support a drop leaf.
- Airedale
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noun,
one of a breed of large terriers having a wiry, black-and-tan coat and a docked tail.
- detailer
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noun,
a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
- Eldridge
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noun,
(David) Roy, 1911–1989, U.S. jazz trumpeter.
- arillate
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adjective,
having an aril.
- red-lead
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noun,
an orange to red, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, Pb 3 O 4 , obtained by heating litharge in the presence of air: used chiefly as a paint pigment, in the manufacture of glass and glazes, and in storage batteries.
- elaterid
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noun,
any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
- diallage
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noun,
a variety of diopside with a laminated structure, found in gabbro and other igneous rocks.
- Aldridge
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noun,
Ira Frederick ("the African Roscius") 1804?–67, U.S. actor, primarily in Europe.
- eradiate
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verb (used with or without object),
to radiate.
- Daladier
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1884–1970, premier of France 1933, 1934, 1938–40.
- dead-air
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noun,
the loss or suspension of the video or audio signal during a television or radio transmission.
- Gaillard
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noun,
galliard.
- detailed
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- Taggard
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noun,
Genevieve, 1894–1948, U.S. poet.
- Iredell
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noun,
James, 1751–99, associate justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1790–99.
- radiate
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adjective,
radiating from a center.
- aggrade
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verb (used with object),
to raise the grade or level of (a river valley, a stream bed, etc.) by depositing detritus, sediment, or the like.
- alidade
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noun,
(in plane-tabling) a straightedge having a telescopic sight or other means of sighting parallel to the straightedge.
- egalite
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noun,
equality.
- railage
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noun,
an amount charged for transporting goods by rail.
- Algeria
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly comprised 13 departments of France; gained independence 1962. 919,352 sq. mi. (2,381,122 sq. km). Capital: Algiers.
- related
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adjective,
associated; connected.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- reladle
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verb (used with object),
to mix (molten alloy steel) by pouring from ladle to ladle.
- Reigate
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noun,
a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
- airdate
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noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- gradate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to gradate.
- degrade
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verb (used with object),
to lower in dignity or estimation; bring into contempt:
- griddle
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noun,
a frying pan with a handle and a slightly raised edge, for cooking pancakes, bacon, etc., over direct heat.
- regalia
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plural noun,
the ensigns or emblems of royalty, as the crown or scepter.
- Aleardi
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noun,
Count Aleardo [ah-le-ahr-daw] /ˌɑ lɛˈɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.
- Gratiae
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plural noun,
grace (def 12).
- gregale
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noun,
a strong northeast wind that blows in the central and western Mediterranean area.
- agalite
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noun,
a fibrous variety of talc.
- dealate
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noun,
a dealate insect.
- galeate
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adjective,
having a galea.
- laggard
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noun,
a person or thing that lags; lingerer; loiterer.
- tillage
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noun,
the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
- galerie
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noun,
gallery (def 8).
- dreidel
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noun,
a four-sided top bearing the Hebrew letters nun, gimel, he, and shin, one on each side, used chiefly in a children's game traditionally played on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
- Galilee
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noun,
a porch or vestibule, often on the ground floor of a tower, at the entrance of some English churches.
- Ardella
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noun,
a female given name.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- gallate
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noun,
a salt or ester of gallic acid.
- Altgeld
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noun,
John Peter, 1847–1902, U.S. politician, born in Germany: governor of Illinois 1892–96: made controversial decision to pardon those convicted in Haymarket Riot.
- draggle
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verb (used with object),
to soil by dragging over damp ground or in mud.
- laterad
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adverb,
toward the side.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- treadle
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noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- lateral
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noun,
a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
- Dillard
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noun,
Annie, born 1945, U.S. writer.
- 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.
- Allegra
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noun,
a female given name.
- alleged
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adjective,
declared or stated to be as described; asserted:
- tallage
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noun,
Medieval History. a tax paid by peasants to the lord of their manor.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- leaded
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adjective,
(of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.
- leader
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noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- lagger
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noun,
a laggard.
- Dalila
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noun,
Delilah (def 1).
- Daedal
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adjective,
skillful; ingenious.
- griege
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noun,
gray goods.
- Laager
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noun,
a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
- grille
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noun,
a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- ideata
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noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- Laelia
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noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- dagger
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noun,
a short, swordlike weapon with a pointed blade and a handle, used for stabbing.
- daggle
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verb (used with or without object),
to drag or trail through mud, water, etc.; draggle; bemire.
- dartle
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verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- Laddie
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noun,
a young lad; boy.
- ideate
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noun,
ideatum.
- ladder
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noun,
a structure of wood, metal, or rope, commonly consisting of two sidepieces between which a series of bars or rungs are set at suitable distances, forming a means of climbing up or down.
- derail
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- dealer
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noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- Galati
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noun,
a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 252,884.
- gargle
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noun,
any liquid used for gargling.
- garget
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. inflammation of the udder of a cow; bovine mastitis.
- garage
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noun,
a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
- Gallia
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noun,
Latin name of Gaul.
- dragee
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noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- gallet
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noun,
spall (def 1).
- dredge
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noun,
Also called dredging machine. any of various powerful machines for dredging up or removing earth, as from the bottom of a river, by means of a scoop, a series of buckets, a suction pipe, or the like.
- Galgal
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noun,
Gilgal.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- gelada
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noun,
a large baboonlike cliff-dwelling monkey, Theropithecus gelada, native to mountains of Ethiopia, having a brown coat and, in the male, a luxuriant mane: an endangered species.
- gaited
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noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gadite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- gadget
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noun,
a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
- ergate
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noun,
a worker ant.
- eaglet
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noun,
a young eagle.
- elegit
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noun,
a writ of execution against a judgment debtor's goods, property, or land, held by the judgment creditor until payment of the debt, as from rents on the land.
- Eldred
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “old” and “counsel.”.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elated
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adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- Geiger
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noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1882–1947, German physicist.
- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- greige
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noun,
Textiles. gray goods.
- deride
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verb (used with object),
to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock.
- Graiae
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plural noun,
Graeae.
- degage
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adjective,
unconstrained; easy, as in manner or style.
- Graeae
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plural noun,
three old sea goddesses who had but one eye and one tooth among them and were the protectors of their sisters the Gorgons.
- delate
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- Gliere
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noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- delead
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verb (used with object),
to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
- glider
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noun,
a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- Ariege
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noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- Digger
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noun,
a person or an animal that digs.
- girdle
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noun,
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- Gilgal
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noun,
the name of several places in ancient Palestine, especially a site near Jericho where the Israelites encamped after crossing the Jordan. Josh. 4:19–24.
- Gilead
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noun,
a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
- Gilder
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noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- dialer
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- gilded
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Idioms,
gild the lily, to add unnecessary ornamentation, a special feature, etc., in an attempt to improve something that is already complete, satisfactory, or ideal:
- giglet
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noun,
a giddy, playful girl.
- Gerald
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noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
- digged
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noun,
thrust; poke:
- Ledger
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noun,
Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- Redleg
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noun,
a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
- tergal
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adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- reglet
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- reggae
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noun,
a style of Jamaican popular music blending blues, calypso, and rock-'n'-roll, characterized by a strong syncopated rhythm and lyrics of social protest.
- regale
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- tiered
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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.
- redial
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noun,
automatic redial.
- agreed
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adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- reddle
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noun, verb (used with object),
ruddle.
- alegar
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noun,
vinegar made from ale; sour ale.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- ragtag
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adjective,
ragged or shabby; disheveled.
- agrege
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noun,
a degree awarded by a French university, based on a competitive examination given by the state and qualifying the recipient for the highest teaching positions in a lycée or for the rank of professor in a school of law or medicine.
- Teller
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noun,
a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- Tedder
-
noun,
a person who teds.
- Agadir
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
- aerate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tagrag
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noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- teleg.
-
- Riddle
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noun,
a question or statement so framed as to exercise one's ingenuity in answering it or discovering its meaning; conundrum.
- aglare
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adjective, adverb,
glaring; blazing:
- legate
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noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- retell
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verb (used with object),
to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
- telega
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noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- raggle
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noun,
a groove cut in masonry to receive flashing.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- Allied
-
noun,
a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
- ardeid
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Ardeidae, comprising the herons and bitterns.
- raddle
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noun,
ruddle.
- legged
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- radial
-
noun,
a radial section or construction.
- argali
-
noun,
a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Lerida
-
noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- allege
-
verb (used with object),
to assert without proof.
- al-Lat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
- Argall
-
noun,
Sir Samuel, 1572–1639, British explorer: colonial governor of Virginia 1617–19.
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- ragged
-
noun,
British. an act of ragging.
- trig.
-
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Garda
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- Gaddi
-
noun,
Taddeo [tahd-de-aw] /tɑdˈdɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1300–66, Italian painter and architect.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- EGRET
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noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- egger
-
noun,
tent caterpillar.
- tele-
-
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- tera-
-
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- galea
-
noun,
Botany. a part of the calyx or corolla having the form of a helmet, as the upper lip of the corolla of the monkshood.
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- tiled
-
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.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Galla
-
noun,
Oromo.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Galle
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Sri Lanka.
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- gadid
-
noun,
a gadid fish.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- legal
-
noun,
a person who acts in a legal manner or with legal authority.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- rall.
-
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Ital.
-
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- ladle
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- grill
-
noun,
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- lalia
-
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- ledge
-
noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- Grieg
-
noun,
Edvard [ed-vahrd;; Norwegian ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd vɑrd;; Norwegian ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1843–1907, Norwegian composer.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- gleed
-
noun,
a glowing coal.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- giga-
-
- Gilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- glade
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- retd.
-
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- relig
-
- Regt.
-
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- algia
-
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Agade
-
noun,
Akkad (def 2).
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- dated
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- aeri-
-
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- dedal
-
adjective,
daedal.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- alti-
-
- Della
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Delia.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- dread
-
noun,
terror or apprehension as to something in the future; great fear.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Aggie
-
noun,
agate (def 2).
- dried
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- drill
-
noun,
Machinery, Building Trades.
a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation.
a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
- argal
-
noun,
argol.
- agger
-
noun,
Also called double tide. Oceanography.
a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again.
a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alta.
-
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- diag.
-
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- dial.
-
- adage
-
noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- algae
-
plural noun,
any of numerous groups of chlorophyll-containing, mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms ranging from microscopic single-celled forms to multicellular forms 100 feet (30 meters) or more long, distinguished from plants by the absence of true roots, stems, and leaves and by a lack of nonreproductive cells in the reproductive structures: classified into the six phyla Euglenophyta, Crysophyta, Pyrrophyta, Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta.
- edged
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- algid
-
adjective,
cold; chilly.
- adder
-
noun,
the common European viper, Vipera berus.
- dalle
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- Algar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- edit.
-
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- Dagda
-
noun,
a god, the chief of the Tuatha De Danann, the father of Angus Og and Brigit, and the leader of the battle against the Fomorians.
- dagga
-
noun,
marijuana.
- Addie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- addle
-
adjective,
mentally confused; muddled.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- all-
-
- alt.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- LitD
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- lit.
-
- rad.
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Ltd.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 1080
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Dada
-
noun,
the style and techniques of a group of artists, writers, etc., of the early 20th century who exploited accidental and incongruous effects in their work and who programmatically challenged established canons of art, thought, morality, etc.
- Lat.
-
- 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.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- EDTA
-
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Ire.
-
- Dard
-
noun,
Also, Dardic. a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir, northern Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan, and including Kashmiri.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lea.
-
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Arg.
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- leg.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- art.
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- agal
-
noun,
(among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- aet.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- Agag
-
noun,
an Amalekite king who was captured and spared by Saul but later killed by Samuel. I Sam. 15.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- aer-
-
- tel-
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- trid
-
- tri-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- AAEE
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Adad
-
noun,
Babylonian god of storms and wind.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- 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.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- ter.
-
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- ile-
-
- Reg.
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Ald.
-
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Ala.
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Redd
-
noun,
the spawning area or nest of trout or salmon.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Alg.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- regd
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- rit.
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- agit
-
- Rida
-
- agr.
-
- Aire
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- rel.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Ill.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- Del.
-
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- deg.
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deed
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Greg
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gregory.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- Gall
-
noun,
impudence; effrontery.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dead
-
noun,
the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- grig
-
noun,
a cricket or grasshopper.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- ELLE
-
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gage
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- gaga
-
adjective,
excessively and foolishly enthusiastic:
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Gala
-
noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- der.
-
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- gleg
-
adjective,
quick; keen.
- dia-
-
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Gill
-
noun,
the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- DIAD
-
noun, adjective,
dyad.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Gal.
-
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- dir.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Dill
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- idae
-
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- garg
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- IATA
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Edda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- gtd.
-
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- dig.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- IAEA
-
- dlr.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- dat.
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- rte
-
- dtd
-
- Agt
-
- 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.
- rt.
-
- RLD
-
- 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.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- DRG
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Dr.
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- DRE
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Aar
-
- 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.
- TID
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ed.
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDD
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- eir
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- egg
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- tlr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- ad-
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEG
-
- TIA
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- gi.
-
- Eg.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- TAL
-
- Gag
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ea.
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- EAA
-
- TDD
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Ga.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ETR
-
- ERT
-
- ead
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DDR
-
- Ld.
-
- Ldg
-
- LDL
-
- DDT
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- DEd
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- gre
-
- ATA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Gr.
-
- 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.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- ard
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- at.
-
- gt.
-
- Gld
-
- ide
-
- Ir.
-
- ier
-
- DAR
-
- IRL
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- 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).
- id.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAE
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- DAD
-
noun,
father.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ial
-
- dd.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- RDA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- DID
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- DET
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- 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.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ggr
-
- REA
-
- di.
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- 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.
- il-
-
- DIL
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- GDR
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Gde
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- EDT
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- gl.
-
- LTL
-
- ltr
-
- Rd.
-
- LLD
-
- LTA
-
- Re.
-
- ll.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- L2
-
- GD
-
- L1
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- IG
-
- rg
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a 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.
- LR
-
- L.
-
- DG
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- 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.
- t.
-
- EI
-
- TL
-
- D.
-
- le
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- i.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ee
-
- R.
-
- dl
-
- G.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- GG
-
- TG
-
- 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.