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Coldstream
noun, a town in SE Berwick, in SE Scotland, on the Tweed River.
cold-cream
noun, a creamy cosmetic, typically of oily consistency, used to cleanse or soothe the skin, especially of the face and neck, or to remove makeup.
mesocratic
adjective, (of an igneous rock) composed of light and dark minerals in nearly equal amounts.
cacomistle
noun, Also, cacomixle [kak-uh-mis-uh l, -mik-suh l] /ˈkæk əˌmɪs əl, -ˌmɪk səl/ (Show IPA). Also called bassarisk, ringtail, coon cat. a carnivorous animal, Bassariscus astutus, of Mexico and the southwestern U.S., related to the raccoon but smaller, with a sharper snout and longer tail.
microstate
noun, ministate.
democratic
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
road-test
noun, a check of an automobile's performance in actual operation on the road.
lacertids
noun, any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
mediators
noun, a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
cryolites
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum fluoride, Na 3 AlF 6 , occurring in white masses, used as a flux in the electrolytic production of aluminum.
Aristotle
noun, 384–322 b.c, Greek philosopher: pupil of Plato; tutor of Alexander the Great.
lyocratic
adjective, noting a colloid owing its stability to the affinity of its particles for the liquid in which they are dispersed.
dosimetry
noun, the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
remittals
noun, a remission.
codirects
verb (used with object), to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
Samoyedic
adjective, of or relating to the Samoyed people or languages.
old-timer
noun, a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
estradiol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 24 O 2 , produced by the maturing Graafian follicle, that causes proliferation and thickening of the tissues and blood vessels of the endometrium.
macrocyte
noun, an abnormally large red blood cell.
altimetry
noun, the science of measuring altitudes, as by altimeters.
royalties
noun, royal persons collectively.
Masoretic
adjective, of or relating to the Masorah or the Masoretes.
comradely
adjective, of, like, or befitting a comrade:
rolamites
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
dactylics
noun, a dactylic verse.
mislocate
verb (used with object), to misplace.
radectomy
noun, excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
Corydalis
noun, any of the erect or climbing plants constituting the genus Corydalis, of the poppy family, having divided leaves, tuberous or fibrous roots, and clusters of irregular spurred flowers.
Lattimore
noun, Richmond Alexander, 1906–84, U.S. poet, translator, and critic, born in China.
Taylorism
noun, the application of scientific methods to the problem of obtaining maximum efficiency in industrial work or the like.
corticate
adjective, having a cortex.
soda-lime
noun, a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
tridactyl
adjective, having three fingers or toes, as certain reptiles.
maledicts
adjective, accursed.
astrocyte
noun, a star-shaped neuroglial cell of ectodermal origin.
democracy
noun, government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
decimolar
sectorial
adjective, of or relating to a sector.
sclerotia
noun, a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
cartelist
noun, a member of a cartel or an advocate of cartelization.
accredits
verb (used with object), to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with):
metacryst
noun, a crystal formed by recrystallization of minerals in a metamorphic rock.
tetracids
noun, a base or alcohol containing four hydroxyl groups.
microstat
noun, a negative of a microphotograph made directly from a negative by a copy camera.
sclerotic
adjective, Also, scleral. Anatomy. of or relating to the sclera.
idolaters
noun, Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
timocracy
noun, a form of government in which love of honor is the dominant motive of the rulers.
timecards
noun, a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.
microcyte
noun, Pathology. an abnormally small red blood cell.
mortality
noun, the state or condition of being subject to death; mortal character, nature, or existence.
tiltyards
noun, a courtyard or other area for tilting.
dislocate
noun, Gymnastics. a maneuver on the rings in which a gymnast in an inverted pike position turns over to swing down while pushing the arms out and turning them so that the palms are facing out when the body turns over.
diacetyls
noun, biacetyl.
tailored
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
redcoats
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
articled
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
dactylic
noun, a dactylic verse.
dictates
noun, an authoritative order or command.
Democrat
noun, an advocate of democracy.
dictator
noun, a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession.
die-cast
adjective, formed by die casting.
moralist
noun, a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
radicels
noun, a minute root; a rootlet.
totalism
noun, totalitarianism.
red-clay
noun, a brown to red, widely distributed deep-sea deposit consisting chiefly of microscopic particles and tinted red by iron oxides and manganese.
radicles
noun, Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
maledict
adjective, accursed.
morality
noun, conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
lodestar
noun, a star that shows the way.
cristate
adjective, having a crest; crested.
toiletry
noun, any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.
diastole
noun, Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood. Compare systole (def 1).
modelist
noun, a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
modality
noun, the quality or state of being modal.
decimals
noun, decimal fraction.
ricottas
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
delicacy
noun, fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness:
molarity
noun, the number of moles of solute per liter of solution.
stomatic
adjective, pertaining to the mouth.
decrials
noun, the act of decrying; noisy censure.
dermato-
remittal
noun, a remission.
declaims
verb (used with object), to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
detracts
verb (used with object), to draw away or divert; distract:
dactylo-
diacetyl
noun, biacetyl.
amyloids
noun, Biochemistry. a waxy, translucent substance, composed primarily of protein fibers, that is deposited in various organs of animals in certain diseases.
darioles
noun, a small round mold.
Damocles
noun, a flatterer who, having extolled the happiness of Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, was seated at a banquet with a sword suspended over his head by a single hair to show him the perilous nature of that happiness.
striated
adjective, marked with striae; furrowed; striped; streaked.
strictly
adverb, in a strict manner; rigorously; stringently:
demotics
noun, demotic script.
diastyle
adjective, having an intercolumniation of three diameters.
daytimes
noun, the time between sunrise and sunset.
cryostat
noun, an apparatus, usually automatic, maintaining a very low constant temperature.
metrical
adjective, pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
asteroid
noun, Also called minor planet. Astronomy. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter.
carioles
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
Clematis
noun, any of numerous plants or woody vines of the genus Clematis, including many species cultivated for their showy, variously colored flowers.
teratism
noun, love or worship of the monstrous.
clatters
noun, a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
teratoid
adjective, resembling a monster.
camisole
noun, a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
claymore
noun, a two-handed sword with a double-edged blade, used by Scottish Highlanders in the 16th century.
claimers
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
citrates
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
melodias
noun, an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
tertials
noun, a tertial feather.
melodics
noun, the branch of musical science concerned with the pitch and succession of tones.
melodist
noun, a composer or a singer of melodies.
cytaster
noun, aster.
midyears
noun, the middle of the year.
calorics
noun, heat.
tetracid
noun, a base or alcohol containing four hydroxyl groups.
circlets
noun, a small circle.
carotids
noun, Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
Cyclades
noun, a tunic or surcoat, longer in back than in front, worn over armor in the Middle Ages.
mycostat
noun, a substance or preparation that prevents or inhibits the growth of molds.
metalist
noun, a person who works with metals.
catslide
noun, (in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
ceratoid
adjective, hornlike; horny.
ceramist
noun, a person who makes ceramics.
ceramics
noun, (used with a singular verb) the art or technology of making objects of clay and similar materials treated by firing.
timecard
noun, a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.
tiltyard
noun, a courtyard or other area for tilting.
meticals
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
calottes
noun, zucchetto.
medicals
noun, something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
cryolite
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum fluoride, Na 3 AlF 6 , occurring in white masses, used as a flux in the electrolytic production of aluminum.
coracles
noun, a small, round, or very broad boat made of wickerwork or interwoven laths covered with a waterproof layer of animal skin, canvas, tarred or oiled cloth, or the like: used in Wales, Ireland, and parts of western England.
maltster
noun, a maker of or dealer in malt.
cramoisy
noun, crimson cloth.
costmary
noun, a composite plant, Chrysanthemum balsamita, that has silvery, fragrant leaves and is used in salads and as a flavoring.
mistreat
verb (used with object), to treat badly or abusively.
mystical
adjective, mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.:
cosmetic
noun, a powder, lotion, lipstick, rouge, or other preparation for beautifying the face, skin, hair, nails, etc.
mistcoat
noun, (in house painting or interior decoration) a coat of thinner, sometimes pigmented, applied to a finish coat of paint to increase its luster.
cortical
adjective, Anatomy. of, pertaining to, resembling, or consisting of cortex.
Mordecai
noun, the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
cordites
noun, a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
cordials
noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
Cordelia
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the youngest of Lear's three daughters and the only one who remains loyal to her father. Compare Goneril, Regan.
re-claim
verb (used with object), to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
comrades
noun, a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
caloyers
noun, a monk of the Eastern Church.
martlets
noun, British Dialect. a house martin.
comedist
noun, a writer of comedies.
cacodyls
noun, an oily, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid compound composed of two cacodyl groups, (CH 3) 2 As−As(CH 3) 2 , that has a vile, garliclike odor and that undergoes spontaneous combustion in dry air.
masterly
adjective, like or befitting a master, as in skill or art; worthy of a master; very skillful:
coistrel
noun, a scoundrel; knave.
matrices
noun, something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops:
codirect
verb (used with object), to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
medalist
noun, a person to whom a medal has been awarded.
calcites
noun, one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
cloister
noun, a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
mediator
noun, a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
calicoed
adjective, dressed in calico.
calicoes
noun, a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
atrocity
noun, the quality or state of being atrocious.
datolite
noun, a mineral, calcium and boron silicate, CaB(SiO 4)(OH), usually occurring in rock cavities in the form of colorless, prismatic crystals.
ice-cold
adjective, cold as ice:
sodality
noun, fellowship; comradeship.
idolatry
noun, the religious worship of idols.
royalist
noun, a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
idolater
noun, Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
mortices
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
idocrase
noun, vesuvianite.
Socratic
noun, a follower of Socrates.
literacy
noun, the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
accosted
adjective, (of animals) represented as side by side:
sodalite
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
accredit
verb (used with object), to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with):
old-time
adjective, belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.:
soldiery
noun, soldiers collectively.
tractile
adjective, capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
isolated
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
tricycle
noun, a vehicle, especially one for children, having one large front wheel and two small rear wheels, propelled by foot pedals.
isometry
noun, equality of measure.
Docetism
noun, an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
do-re-mi
noun, money.
triclads
noun, a planarian.
ectosarc
noun, the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
acetylic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of the acetyl group.
acrylics
noun, acrylic fiber.
ecstatic
noun, a person subject to fits of ecstasy:
acrotism
noun, absence or weakness of the pulse.
acrostic
noun, a series of lines or verses in which the first, last, or other particular letters when taken in order spell out a word, phrase, etc.
domestic
noun, a hired household servant.
smaltite
noun, a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs 2 , but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt.
tritomas
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Kniphofia, of the lily family, native to Africa, especially K. uvaria, having long, dense clusters of tubular red or yellow flowers.
Escorial
noun, a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
rolamite
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
elytroid
adjective, resembling an elytron.
dilatory
adjective, tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
Sycamore
noun, Also called buttonwood. any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
dilators
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
scleroid
adjective, hard or indurated.
leotards
noun, a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
acolytes
noun, an altar attendant in public worship.
scleroma
noun, a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
directly
adverb, in a direct line, way, or manner; straight:
lamister
noun, lamster.
solitary
noun, a person who lives alone or in solitude, or avoids the society of others.
soredial
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
triolets
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
dry-salt
verb (used with object), to cure or preserve (meat, hides, etc.) by drying and salting.
scarcity
noun, insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
latticed
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
distract
adjective, Obsolete. distracted.
trimodal
adjective, (of a distribution) having three modes.
solidary
adjective, characterized by or involving community of responsibilities and interests.
Lacertid
noun, any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
isocracy
noun, a government in which all individuals have equal political power.
scarcely
adverb, barely; hardly; not quite:
earldoms
noun, Also called earlship. the rank or title of an earl.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
clerics
noun, a member of the clergy.
medical
noun, something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
climate
noun, the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
Telstar
sidero-
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
clyster
noun, an enema.
clerisy
noun, learned persons as a class; literati; intelligentsia.
dilates
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
codices
noun, plural of codex.
medials
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
escolar
noun, a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
slotter
noun, a person or thing that slots.
Laodice
noun, (in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
lamster
noun, a fugitive from the law.
comedic
adjective, of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
comatic
adjective, of, relating to, or blurred as a result of a coma.
comates
noun, a mate or companion.
mastery
noun, command or grasp, as of a subject:
colters
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
colmars
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
mastoid
noun, the mastoid process.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
matelot
noun, a sailor.
mediacy
noun, the state of being mediate.
coeliac
adjective, celiac.
coedits
verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
matters
noun, the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
etatism
noun, state socialism.
sidecar
noun, a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
reality
noun, the state or quality of being real.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
coalers
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
realism
noun, interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
readily
adverb, promptly; quickly; easily:
saltier
noun, saltire.
medico-
clamors
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
medicos
noun, a physician or surgeon; doctor.
tictocs
noun, an alternating ticking sound, as that made by a clock.
Mercado
noun, a market.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
tetrads
noun, a group of four.
Mercast
noun, a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
cymaise
noun, a pewter wine jar having a spout, a fixed handle on the side opposite the spout, and a bail for carrying.
tetryls
noun, a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 7 H 5 N 5 O 8 , used as a chemical indicator and as a detonator and bursting charge in small-caliber shells.
tictacs
noun, a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:
cycloid
noun, a cycloid fish.
cyclist
noun, a person who rides or travels by bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
merlots
noun, a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
cyclase
noun, an enzyme, as adenyl cyclase, that catalyzes the formation of a cyclic compound.
Sectary
noun, a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
ciceros
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
cestoid
noun, cestode.
circlet
noun, a small circle.
ratites
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
isoamyl
adjective, containing the isoamyl group; isopentyl.
cerotic
adjective, of or derived from cerotic acid.
Isadore
noun, a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
Scottie
noun, Scottish terrier.
cerato-
scatter
noun, the act of scattering.
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
ceramic
noun, ceramic material.
metical
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
sclero-
iodates
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
circles
noun, a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
sedarim
noun, a plural of Seder.
sidearm
adverb, with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
tertial
noun, a tertial feather.
Samoyed
noun, a member of a Uralic people dwelling in W Siberia and the far NE parts of European Russia.
clatter
noun, a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
clastic
adjective, Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
medlars
noun, a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
clarity
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
Clarice
noun, a female given name, form of Clara.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
sarcode
noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
settlor
noun, a person who makes a settlement of property.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
sarcoid
noun, a growth resembling a sarcoma.
claimer
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
Melitta
noun, a female given name.
yttrias
noun, a white, water-insoluble powder, Y 2 O 3 , used chiefly in incandescent gas and acetylene mantles.
rattles
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
citrate
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
citoles
noun, cittern.
melodia
noun, an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
yatters
noun, chatter; idle talk.
melodic
adjective, melodious.
satiety
noun, the state of being satiated; surfeit.
semidry
adjective, partially or nearly dry.
sematic
adjective, serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
citadel
noun, a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
cystoma
noun, a cystic tumor.
cystoid
noun, a cystlike structure or formation.
meloids
noun, a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
testacy
noun, the state of being testate.
comical
adjective, producing laughter; amusing; funny:
lattice
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
comices
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
deltaic
adjective, pertaining to or like a delta.
lottery
noun, a gambling game or method of raising money, as for some public charitable purpose, in which a large number of tickets are sold and a drawing is held for certain prizes.
Deloria
noun, Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
delicts
noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
Statler
noun, Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
stomat-
Statice
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
stomate
noun, stoma (def 1).
stately
adverb, in a stately manner.
decrial
noun, the act of decrying; noisy censure.
startle
noun, a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
decocts
verb (used with object), to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
starlit
adjective, lighted by the stars:
declaim
verb (used with object), to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
starlet
noun, a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
stardom
noun, the world or class of professional stars, as of the stage.
decimal
noun, decimal fraction.
re-laid
verb, simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
MacLeod
noun, Fiona, Sharp, William.
storied
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
metrist
noun, a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
domical
adjective, domelike.
dartles
verb (used with or without object), to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
dariole
noun, a small round mold.
maestro
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
litotes
noun, understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
Demotic
noun, demotic script.
strato-
diaster
noun, the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
dilator
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
stylite
noun, one of a class of solitary ascetics who lived on the top of high pillars or columns.
styloid
adjective, Botany. resembling a style; slender and pointed.
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
stylate
adjective, having a style.
steroid
noun, any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
stilted
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
directs
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
dictate
noun, an authoritative order or command.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
ridleys
noun, Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle. a gray sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, about 24 inches (61 cm) long, previously thought to be a hybrid of the loggerhead and green turtles: an endangered species.
diatoms
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
litters
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
littery
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with litter; untidy.
diastem
noun, a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
ricotta
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
dialers
noun, a person or thing that dials.
dialect
noun, Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
Loretta
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
disrate
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
distyle
adjective, having two columns.
distort
verb (used with object), to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed:
Detroit
noun, a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River.
detract
verb (used with object), to draw away or divert; distract:
details
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
destroy
verb (used with object), to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
stearo-
dermat-
Ditmars
noun, Raymond Lee, 1876–1942, U.S. zoologist and author.
derails
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
strati-
dormice
noun, any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
comrade
noun, a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
Marisol
noun, (Marisol Escobar) born 1930, Venezuelan artist, in U.S. since 1950.
cradles
noun, a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
cotters
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
cotidal
adjective, pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
marcels
noun, a marcelling.
costrel
noun, a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
edacity
noun, the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
rotates
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
costate
adjective, Anatomy. having ribs.
costard
noun, a large English variety of apple.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
society
noun, an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
corslet
noun, corselet (def 2).
Corsica
noun, an island in the Mediterranean, SE of and forming a department of France. 3367 sq. mi. (8720 sq. km). Capital: Ajaccio.
cormels
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
Coryate
noun, Thomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.
maltose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
coremia
noun, the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
dietary
noun, a regulated allowance of food.
smolder
noun, dense smoke resulting from slow or suppressed combustion.
cordite
noun, a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
cordial
noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
Latimer
noun, Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
cordate
adjective, heart-shaped:
smectic
adjective, noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is in layers or planes.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
coracle
noun, a small, round, or very broad boat made of wickerwork or interwoven laths covered with a waterproof layer of animal skin, canvas, tarred or oiled cloth, or the like: used in Wales, Ireland, and parts of western England.
reclaim
noun, reclamation:
martlet
noun, British Dialect. a house martin.
smatter
noun, slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
lectors
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
credits
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
streamy
adjective, abounding in streams or watercourses:
tactile
adjective, of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
striate
adjective, striated.
dottles
noun, the plug of half-smoked tobacco in the bottom of a pipe after smoking.
lictors
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
lycosid
noun, a spider of the family Lycosidae, comprising the wolf spiders.
daytime
noun, the time between sunrise and sunset.
Daimler
noun, Gottlieb (Wilhelm) [got-leeb-wil-helm;; German gawt-leep-vil-helm] /ˈgɒt libˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈgɔt lipˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1834–1900, German automotive engineer, inventor, and manufacturer.
daimyos
noun, one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun.
drastic
adjective, acting with force or violence; violent.
dacoits
noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
dacoity
noun, (in India and Burma) gang robbery; robbery by dacoits.
soredia
noun, a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
mailers
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
Mayotte
noun, one of the Comoro Islands, in the Indian Ocean, NW of Madagascar: an overseas department of France. 144 sq. mi. (373 sq. km).
tactics
noun, (usually used with a singular verb) the art or science of disposing military or naval forces for battle and maneuvering them in battle.
someday
adverb, at an indefinite future time.
malteds
noun, malted milk.
redcoat
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
somatic
adjective, of the body; bodily; physical.
leotard
noun, a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
Taylors
noun, A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
earldom
noun, Also called earlship. the rank or title of an earl.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
redacts
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
Crystal
noun, a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
soldier
noun, a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
Rosetta
noun, a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
malices
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
loaders
noun, a person or thing that loads.
steato-
myricas
noun, the bark of the wax myrtle.
radomes
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
oralism
noun, the theory, practice, or advocacy of education for the deaf chiefly or exclusively through lipreading, training in speech production, and training of residual hearing.
ostiary
noun, Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
cardio-
orality
noun, the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
tortile
adjective, twisted; coiled.
amylose
noun, the soluble or sol component of starch that forms a stiff gel at ordinary temperatures and turns blue in iodine.
Mistral
noun, a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
amyloid
noun, Biochemistry. a waxy, translucent substance, composed primarily of protein fibers, that is deposited in various organs of animals in certain diseases.
atomics
noun, the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
camlets
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
ordeals
noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
orectic
adjective, of or relating to desire; appetitive.
amidols
noun, a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
admires
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
tricots
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
astrict
verb (used with object), to bind fast; constrain.
Toryism
noun, the act or fact of being a Tory.
astride
preposition, with a leg on each side of; straddling:
torsade
noun, a twisted cord.
carotid
noun, Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
triolet
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
molders
noun, a person or thing that molds.
Mideast
noun, Middle East.
tirades
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
Amorite
noun, a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
astroid
noun, a hypocycloid with four cusps.
midyear
noun, the middle of the year.
astrol.
amorist
noun, a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
triodes
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
Mylitta
noun, Ishtar.
misread
verb (used with or without object), to read wrongly.
acrylic
noun, acrylic fiber.
miscode
verb (used with object), to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
miserly
adjective, of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
calcite
noun, one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
altoist
noun, a performer on the alto saxophone.
Morelia
noun, a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
misdeal
noun, Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
misdate
noun, a wrong date.
cacodyl
noun, an oily, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid compound composed of two cacodyl groups, (CH 3) 2 As−As(CH 3) 2 , that has a vile, garliclike odor and that undergoes spontaneous combustion in dry air.
myotics
noun, a miotic drug.
motleys
noun, a combination of different colors.
osmatic
adjective, of or relating to the sense of smell.
Alcides
noun, Hercules (def 1).
mortals
noun, a human being.
mortice
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
myrtles
noun, any plant of the genus Myrtus, especially M. communis, a shrub of southern Europe having evergreen leaves, fragrant white flowers, and aromatic berries: anciently held sacred to Venus and used as an emblem of love. Compare myrtle family.
miracle
noun, an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
mortise
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
calices
noun, plural of calix.
calyces
noun, a plural of calyx.
Camelot
noun, the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
mottled
noun, a diversifying spot or blotch of color.
Camelid
noun, any two-toed ruminant of the family Camelidae, including the camels, llamas, and vicunas.
milords
noun, an English nobleman or gentleman (usually used as a term of address).
triclad
noun, a planarian.
mislead
verb (used with object), to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
mottles
noun, a diversifying spot or blotch of color.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
calotte
noun, zucchetto.
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
toadies
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
caloric
noun, heat.
attires
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
caloyer
noun, a monk of the Eastern Church.
morales
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
toaster
noun, an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
milters
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
calicos
noun, a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
myeloid
adjective, pertaining to the spinal cord.
myriads
noun, a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.
ramtils
noun, Niger seed.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
trotyls
noun, TNT.
catties
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
armscye
noun, the armhole opening in a garment.
tomcats
noun, a male cat.
armlets
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
racemic
adjective, noting or pertaining to any of various organic compounds in which racemism occurs.
mycotic
adjective, of, relating to, or caused by a fungus.
Tritoma
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Kniphofia, of the lily family, native to Africa, especially K. uvaria, having long, dense clusters of tubular red or yellow flowers.
artiste
noun, an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
trisome
noun, a trisomic individual.
aristo-
radicle
noun, Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
accords
noun, proper relationship or proportion; harmony.
radices
noun, a plural of radix.
radicel
noun, a minute root; a rootlet.
cattery
noun, a place where cats are kept and bred.
Modesty
noun, the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
oldster
noun, an old or elderly person.
modiste
noun, Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
ascetic
noun, a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
trisomy
noun, an abnormality characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome to the normal diploid number.
mycelia
noun, the mass of hyphae that form the vegetative part of a fungus.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
trysail
noun, a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
arctics
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
Olmsted
noun, Frederick Law, 1822–1903, U.S. landscape architect.
Toltecs
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
ARTEMIS
noun, Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon. Compare Diana.
acolyte
noun, an altar attendant in public worship.
tsardom
noun, czardom.
trisect
verb (used with object), to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
styler
noun, a person or thing that styles.
armlet
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
stylet
noun, a stiletto or dagger.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
totems
noun, a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
dittos
noun, the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do. Compare ditto mark.
steamy
adjective, consisting of or resembling steam.
Steady
noun, Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
litres
noun, liter.
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
totals
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
damsel
noun, a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
stylo-
daimyo
noun, one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun.
stator
noun, Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine. Compare rotor (def 1).
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
morals
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
modest
adjective, having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
darics
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
static
noun, Electricity. static or atmospheric electricity. interference due to such electricity.
stater
noun, any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
doater
noun, doter.
Mosaic
noun, a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
dartle
verb (used with or without object), to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
dilate
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
raised
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
mortal
noun, a human being.
distr.
almery
noun, ambry.
lyttas
noun, a long, worm-shaped cartilage in the tongue of the dog and other carnivorous animals.
distal
adjective, situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
litter
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
morsel
noun, a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
almost
adverb, very nearly; all but:
dismal
noun, Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
dismay
noun, sudden or complete loss of courage; utter disheartenment.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
strode
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
disco-
stride
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
riyals
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
disarm
verb (used with object), to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
Littre
noun, Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
Morley
noun, Christopher Darlington, 1890–1957, U.S. writer.
direct
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
trades
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
morels
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
stylar
adjective, having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
mayest
verb, 2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
strict
adjective, characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
dimers
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
tomcat
noun, a male cat.
loader
noun, a person or thing that loads.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
Strait
noun, Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
derail
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
moires
noun, any moiré fabric.
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
dermal
adjective, of or relating to the skin.
dermas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
molest
verb (used with object), to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
decoct
verb (used with object), to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
Maced.
dermic
adjective, dermal.
dermis
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
dermo-
decals
noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
desalt
verb (used with object), to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
remits
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
descry
verb (used with object), to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
stolid
adjective, not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
Deimos
noun, an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
delays
noun, the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
delict
noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
delist
verb (used with object), to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
decors
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
molder
noun, a person or thing that molds.
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
molars
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
Arctic
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
ottars
noun, attar (def 1).
demits
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
torsel
noun, a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
Maceio
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
Docile
adjective, easily managed or handled; tractable:
morale
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
stymie
noun, Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
Stormy
adjective, affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous:
Amidol
noun, a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
diatom
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
Madero
noun, Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
amido-
dicast
noun, (in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
Ridley
noun, Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle. a gray sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, about 24 inches (61 cm) long, previously thought to be a hybrid of the loggerhead and green turtles: an endangered species.
amides
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
dicots
noun, a dicotyledon.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
morays
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
madres
noun, mother1 .
amidst
preposition, amid.
dialer
noun, a person or thing that dials.
decays
noun, decomposition; rot:
osteal
adjective, osseous.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
detail
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
macers
noun, macebearer.
deasil
adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
moiety
noun, a half.
tortes
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
Styria
noun, a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
macles
noun, chiastolite.
re-lay
verb (used with object), to lay again.
Storey
noun, story2 .
amylo-
amylic
adjective, of, relating to, or characterized by the amyl group.
macro-
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Dorsey
noun, Tommy, 1905–56, U.S. jazz trombonist and bandleader.
stated
noun, the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
lacto-
estray
noun, a person or animal that has strayed.
estral
adjective, estrous.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Sitter
noun, a person who sits.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
ladies
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
sitcom
noun, situation comedy.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Syriac
noun, a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
lactic
adjective, of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
salted
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
occas.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
sarco-
set-to
noun, a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
triste
adjective, sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
Salome
noun, Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
yttria
noun, a white, water-insoluble powder, Y 2 O 3 , used chiefly in incandescent gas and acetylene mantles.
Laredo
noun, a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
elisor
noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
elytra
noun, plural of elytron.
smarty
noun, a smart aleck.
Elmira
noun, a city in S central New York.
sacred
adjective, devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
smalto
noun, colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
admire
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
sacro-
triode
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
oracle
noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
lameds
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
slider
noun, a person or thing that slides.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
lairds
noun, a landed proprietor.
layers
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
iatro-
yatter
noun, chatter; idle talk.
latest
noun, the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
scarce
Idioms, make oneself scarce, Informal. to depart, especially suddenly. to stay away; avoid.
Troyes
noun, a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
oldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
yields
noun, something yielded.
irades
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Scotty
noun, (often lowercase) Informal. a Scot; Scotsman or Scotswoman.
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
scato-
Odetta
noun, (Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
trotyl
noun, TNT.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
scatty
adjective, scatterbrained.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
oyster
noun, any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
iodate
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
yodels
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
octads
noun, a group or series of eight.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
aceto-
acetyl
adjective, containing the acetyl group.
isomer
noun, Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
ideals
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
Isolde
noun, German name of Iseult.
seldom
adverb, on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often:
scaled
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
acetic
adjective, pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
idlers
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
octets
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
accost
noun, a greeting.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
accord
noun, proper relationship or proportion; harmony.
accel.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
Searcy
noun, a city in central Arkansas.
Elyria
noun, a city in N Ohio.
admits
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
rimose
adjective, full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
lidars
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.
Mailer
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
Dorset
noun, 1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
dorsi-
royale
noun, custard cut into shapes and used as a garnish in soups.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
Stacey
noun, a male or female given name.
treads
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
stacc.
royals
noun, Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
Dottie
noun, a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
dormie
adjective, (of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
dottle
noun, the plug of half-smoked tobacco in the bottom of a pipe after smoking.
sotted
adjective, drunken; besotted.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
drails
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
treaty
noun, a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
sorted
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
liards
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.
dreamy
adjective, of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
dorsal
noun, Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
mostly
adverb, for the most part; in the main:
dreamt
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
lyrics
noun, a lyric poem.
aldose
noun, a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
listed
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
alders
lysate
noun, the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
lyrist
noun, a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
lyrism
noun, lyricism.
dolmas
noun, a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
stacte
noun, one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
Alcott
noun, (Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
lyrate
adjective, Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
roadie
noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
Mosley
noun, (Sir) Oswald Ernald [ur-nuh ld] /ˈɜr nəld/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, English politician and fascist leader.
Domett
noun, Alfred, 1811–87, British government official and poet: prime minister of New Zealand 1862.
alcids
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
Dorati
noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
Dorcas
noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
limeys
noun, a British sailor.
dories
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
Dreams
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
driest
noun, a prohibitionist.
smeary
adjective, showing smears; smeared.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
ectomy
rotate
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
editor
noun, a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
ordeal
noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
soccer
noun, a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
adroit
adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
latter
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
rottes
noun, rote2 .
Smitty
noun, a male given name, form of Smith.
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
Smiley
noun, a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
rosily
adverb, with a rosy color.
treats
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
mottes
noun, a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
motets
noun, a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
droits
noun, a legal right or claim.
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
sorely
adverb, in a painful manner.
scler-
Motley
noun, a combination of different colors.
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
Lerida
noun, a city in NE Spain.
somat-
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
mottle
noun, a diversifying spot or blotch of color.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
triads
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
easily
adverb, in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble:
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
solder
noun, any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
mailed
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Romaic
noun, demotic (def 5).
stroma
noun, Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
clotty
adjective, full of clots.
medias
noun, a plural of medium.
medial
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
Calder
noun, Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
closed
noun, the act of closing.
closer
noun, a person or thing that closes.
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
meccas
noun, Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
calci-
calico
noun, a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
measly
adjective, Informal. contemptibly small, meager, or slight: wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory:
calces
noun, a plural of calx.
coacts
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
calced
adjective, (chiefly of members of certain religious orders) wearing shoes; shod.
Toltec
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
coated
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
milter
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
claros
noun, such a cigar.
clamor
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
camlet
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
milers
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
cameos
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
milord
noun, an English nobleman or gentleman (usually used as a term of address).
calory
noun, calorie.
terat-
medlar
noun, a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
Cleary
noun, Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
Medit.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
cleoid
noun, a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
cleric
noun, a member of the clergy.
realty
noun, real property or real estate.
McLeod
claims
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
Myrtle
noun, any plant of the genus Myrtus, especially M. communis, a shrub of southern Europe having evergreen leaves, fragrant white flowers, and aromatic berries: anciently held sacred to Venus and used as an emblem of love. Compare myrtle family.
tarso-
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
cadets
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
tarots
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
comals
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
titers
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
Comdr.
Comdt.
comedy
noun, a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion.
comely
adjective, pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair:
Mascot
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
comers
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
mascle
noun, a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
yodles
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
titled
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
Colmar
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
McCrae
noun, John, 1872–1918, Canadian physician, soldier, and poet.
matri-
McCloy
noun, John Jay, 1895–1989, U.S. lawyer, banker, and government official.
coders
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
cairds
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
mattes
noun, a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
coedit
verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
matter
noun, the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
matted
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
taters
noun, potato.
myria-
myriad
noun, a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.
colics
noun, paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
taster
noun, a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
mateys
noun, comrade; chum; buddy.
Myrica
noun, the bark of the wax myrtle.
cadres
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
recast
noun, a recasting.
tilery
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
masto-
Mastic
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
camote
noun, batata.
titles
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
metal.
mycol.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
mesial
adjective, medial.
mescal
noun, an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
tictoc
noun, an alternating ticking sound, as that made by a clock.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
cycads
noun, any gymnospermous plant of the order Cycadales, intermediate in appearance between ferns and the palms, many species having a thick, unbranched, columnar trunk bearing a crown of large, leathery, pinnate leaves.
Cicely
noun, a plant, Myrrhis odorata, of the parsley family, having a fragrant aroma and sometimes used as a potherb.
Cicero
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
cyclas
noun, a tunic or surcoat, longer in back than in front, worn over armor in the Middle Ages.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
cycles
noun, any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated.
micro-
cyclo-
timely
adverb, seasonably; opportunely.
Cercis
noun, any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
cyclos
noun, a three-wheeled pedaled or motorized taxi in southeast Asia; rickshaw.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
Cecily
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
cecils
noun, (Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
cecity
noun, blindness.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
Cedars
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
ratite
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
Cedric
noun, a male given name.
metros
noun, the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
metro-
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
cerat-
celiac
adjective, of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
metric
noun, Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
celoms
noun, coelom.
Celtic
noun, a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
celto-
tildes
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.
ceorls
noun, churl (def 4).
ramtil
noun, Niger seed.
cattle
noun, bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
micros
noun, anything extremely small in scope or capability.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Carlos
noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
cysti-
cystic
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or having a cyst or cysts; encysted.
cysto-
meloid
noun, a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
caryo-
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
myelo-
tetra-
careys
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
citole
noun, cittern.
cytost
noun, any cellular substance liberated because of injury to the cell or cells.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
milady
noun, an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
cardi-
stadle
noun, staddle.
clado-
Melody
noun, musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement.
rattly
adjective, tending to rattle; making or having a rattling sound.
Carmel
noun, Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
tictac
noun, a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:
cymars
noun, simar (def 1).
merlot
noun, a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
ciders
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
cyders
noun, cider.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Merida
noun, suntan (def 2).
Mercia
noun, an early English kingdom in central Britain.
tetryl
noun, a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 7 H 5 N 5 O 8 , used as a chemical indicator and as a detonator and bursting charge in small-caliber shells.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
tetras
noun, any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
rattle
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
cymoid
adjective, resembling a cyma.
cymose
adjective, bearing a cyme or cymes.
Cymric
noun, Welsh (def 3).
Ramsey
noun, Arthur Michael (Baron Ramsey of Canterbury) 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.
tetrad
noun, a group of four.
caroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
circle
noun, a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
Carole
noun, a female given name.
comity
noun, mutual courtesy; civility.
myotic
noun, a miotic drug.
mitral
adjective, of or resembling a miter.
tailed
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
Malory
noun, Sir Thomas, c1400–71, English author.
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
Marcel
noun, a marcelling.
Taylor
noun, A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
cottas
noun, a surplice.
redact
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
Marcie
noun, a female given name, form of Marcia.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
rectos
racism
noun, a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
cormel
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
todays
noun, this present day:
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
malted
noun, malted milk.
Marist
noun, a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
Tadmor
noun, Biblical name of Palmyra.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
Marcos
noun, Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
marled
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
Cosyra
noun, ancient name of Pantelleria.
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
toilet
noun, a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
COSMIC
adjective, of or relating to the cosmos:
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
cryst.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
Mystic
noun, a person who claims to attain, or believes in the possibility of attaining, insight into mysteries transcending ordinary human knowledge, as by direct communication with the divine or immediate intuition in a state of spiritual ecstasy.
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
Crimea
noun, the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
radio-
costly
adjective, costing much; expensive; high in price:
creasy
adjective, full of creases.
radome
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
todies
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
aseity
noun, existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
Mariel
noun, a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
Mister
noun, (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
cresol
noun, any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
astro-
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
mislay
verb (used with object), to lose temporarily; misplace:
creamy
adjective, containing cream.
redial
noun, automatic redial.
miters
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
credos
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
cordis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the heart.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Astrid
noun, a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
comtes
noun, count2 .
credit
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
Maoris
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
Martel
noun, a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
Corday
noun, Charlotte (Maria Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont) 1768–93, French Revolutionary heroine: assassinated Jean-Paul Marat.
corals
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
misery
noun, wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
artist
noun, a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
attire
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
recti-
cresyl
adjective, tolyl.
Marley
noun, Robert Nesta ("Bob") 1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter: popularizer of Rastafarianism.
COMSAT
noun, (often lowercase) a communications satellite.
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
dacoit
noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
cradle
noun, a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
titres
noun, titer.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
talers
noun, thaler.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
toasty
adjective, comfortably or cozily warm.
tactic
noun, tactics (def 1).
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
salty
adjective, tasting of or containing salt; saline.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
Macc.
Merci
interjection, thank you.
macer
noun, macebearer.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Mercy
noun, compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
lades
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
myel-
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
malty
adjective, of, like, or containing malt.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
lards
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
oracy
noun, the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
moity
adjective, full of moits.
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
MIDAS
noun, Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
lairy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
remit
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
laity
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
lamed
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Laird
noun, a landed proprietor.
saice
noun, syce.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
ottar
noun, attar (def 1).
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
lardy
adjective, like or consisting of lard:
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
layer
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
Sadoc
noun, Zadok.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
Relay
noun, a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
lact-
scaly
adjective, covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
Mayer
noun, Julius Robert von [jool-yuh s rob-ert von;; German yoo-lee-oo s roh-bert fuh n] /ˈdʒul yəs ˈrɒb ərt vɒn;; German ˈyu li ʊs ˈroʊ bɛrt fən/ (Show IPA), 1814–78, German physicist.
odyls
noun, od.
scary
adjective, causing fright or alarm.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
Metol
maids
noun, a female servant.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
scat-
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
scald
noun, a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
islet
noun, a very small island.
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
modes
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
metr-
myco-
redly
adverb, with a red color or glow:
yores
noun, Chiefly Literary. time past:
oidea
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
OIcel
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
modal
noun, modal auxiliary.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Older
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
model
noun, a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
scatt
noun, scat5 .
Mayor
noun, the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
mayos
noun, mayonnaise.
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
metry
oldie
noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
mitty
noun, Walter Mitty.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
octa-
male-
mero-
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
mitts
noun, Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
sarc-
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
macle
noun, chiastolite.
Lacey
noun, a town in W Washington.
Occam
noun, William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
Meryl
noun, a female given name, form of Merle.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
mayst
verb, 2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
meta-
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
meso-
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
octad
noun, a group or series of eight.
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
madre
noun, mother1 .
ratty
adjective, full of rats.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
satyr
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
madly
adverb, insanely or wildly:
Ital.
Italy
noun, a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
miter
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Sacco
noun, Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
oste-
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
rayed
noun, a narrow beam of light.
lyres
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
Lords
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
lyric
noun, a lyric poem.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Marys
noun, Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
mosey
verb (used without object), to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
matte
noun, a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
Matt.
ryots
noun, a peasant.
lyso-
matr-
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
miso-
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
realm
noun, a royal domain; kingdom:
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
reals
noun, real number.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
Royal
noun, Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
M-day
noun, mobilization day: a day assumed by the Department of Defense as the first day of mobilization, used by the military for planning purposes.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
Matty
noun, a male or female given name.
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
limey
noun, a British sailor.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
McCoy
noun, the genuine thing or person as promised, stated, or implied (usually preceded by the or the real):
molts
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
limos
noun, a limousine.
matts
noun, a male given name, form of Matthew.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
Lydia
noun, an ancient kingdom in W Asia Minor: under Croesus, a wealthy empire including most of Asia Minor.
oiled
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
lodes
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
Mysia
noun, an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
LittM
rimes
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
osmic
adjective, of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
masc.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
Riley
noun, James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
Morel
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
misc.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
lytic
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
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.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
matey
noun, comrade; chum; buddy.
morts
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
Recit
Moray
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
marls
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
litre
noun, liter.
moral
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
lytta
noun, a long, worm-shaped cartilage in the tongue of the dog and other carnivorous animals.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
riyal
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
mysid
noun, any member of the malacostracan order Mysidacea, the opossum shrimps, especially of the genus Mysis.
mast-
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
lated
adjective, belated.
lect.
leads
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
Leary
adjective, leery1 .
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
orial
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
Lotta
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
Medoc
noun, a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
leady
adjective, like lead; leaden.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
retd.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
lt-yr
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
latry
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
Mylar
melds
noun, the act of melding.
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
miler
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
rotte
noun, rote2 .
Melia
misdo
verb (used with object), to do badly or wrongly; botch.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
moldy
adjective, overgrown or covered with mold.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
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.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
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.
lyard
adjective, streaked or spotted with gray or white.
mardy
noun, a grumpy mood; a sulk:
Ready
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
meaty
adjective, of or like meat.
Misty
adjective, abounding in or clouded by mist.
lyase
noun, any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
Royce
noun, Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
licet
Lycia
noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
mealy
adjective, having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly:
motet
noun, a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
motel
noun, a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
rect.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
roily
adjective, turbid; muddy.
Mecca
noun, Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
LeMay
noun, Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
Marcy
noun, Mount, a mountain in NE New York: highest peak of the Adirondack Mountains, 5344 feet (1629 meters).
Oriya
noun, an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
molds
noun, a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
orles
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
moles
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
Radom
noun, a city in E Poland.
Medic
noun, a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
motte
noun, a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
LeRoy
noun, a male given name: from Old French, meaning “the king.”.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
Lesya
noun, any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
Media
noun, a plural of medium.
molet
noun, mullet2 .
medal
noun, a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
Letts
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
molar
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
clade
noun, a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
yodle
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
cytol
claro
noun, such a cigar.
Clary
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
term.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
terms
noun, a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
clads
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
cyto-
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
testa
noun, the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
cyst-
Cisco
noun, any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
testy
adjective, irritably impatient; touchy.
Cyril
noun, Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
circs
noun, circular (def 9).
clase
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
CIRCA
preposition, adverb, about: (used especially in) approximate dates: Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
cloys
verb (used with object), to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
coaly
adjective, of, resembling, or containing coal.
tears
coact
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
Cmdr.
teats
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
telo-
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
clime
noun, climate.
Clyde
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a stupid, inept, or boorish person.
tera-
Clerc
noun, Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Circe
noun, Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
cymes
noun, an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
Tildy
noun, Zoltán [zawl-tahn] /ˈzɔl tɑn/ (Show IPA), 1889–1961, Hungarian statesman: premier 1945–46; president 1946–48.
celom
noun, coelom.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
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.
cedis
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
Cedar
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
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.
Tyler
noun, tiler (def 2).
Cecil
noun, (Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
tilts
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
Catty
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
cymas
noun, Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture. Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
cycad
noun, any gymnospermous plant of the order Cycadales, intermediate in appearance between ferns and the palms, many species having a thick, unbranched, columnar trunk bearing a crown of large, leathery, pinnate leaves.
cymar
noun, simar (def 1).
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
cyder
noun, cider.
cider
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
cidal
cycle
noun, any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated.
cycl-
Cycas
noun, any of several palmlike Old World tropical plants of the genus Cycas, some species of which are cultivated as ornamentals in warm climates.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
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.
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.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
cert.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cero-
ceric
adjective, containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
teary
adjective, of or like tears.
Casey
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
taler
noun, thaler.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
cried
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
Credo
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
Crecy
noun, Also, Cressy. a village in N France, NNW of Reims: English victory over the French 1346.
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
crim.
Talys
noun, Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
cracy
cotta
noun, a surplice.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crime
noun, an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
taces
noun, tasset.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
Daley
noun, Richard J(oseph) 1902–76, U.S. politician: mayor of Chicago 1955–76.
Daisy
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.
dairy
noun, an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
daily
noun, a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
stroy
verb (used with object), to destroy.
daces
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
cryo-
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
tacts
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
taels
noun, liang.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
crocs
noun, crocodile.
Croce
noun, Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
crit.
cosec
noun, cosecant.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
tarts
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
colds
noun, the relative absence of heat:
colat
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
taste
noun, the act of tasting food or drink.
tasty
adjective, good-tasting; savory:
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
tater
noun, potato.
tarty
adjective, tart; somewhat sour.
coel-
coeds
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
codes
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
coder
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
codas
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
cocas
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
colic
noun, paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
Corse
noun, corpse.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
corms
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
cores
Corey
noun, Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
Comte
noun, count2 .
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
Comr.
comic
noun, a comedian.
comet
noun, a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
comes
noun, Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
Comer
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tarot
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
Timor
noun, an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
daric
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Alcor
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
Alyce
noun, a female given name.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
alecs
noun, a herring.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
alcid
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
Tracy
noun, Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
treas
TREAT
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
airts
noun, a direction.
Ayres
noun, air1 (def 8d).
treys
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
trets
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
Tract
noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
almes
noun, almah.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
Amity
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
amirs
noun, emir.
amyls
noun, an amyl group.
amyl-
torts
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
amide
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
amid-
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
total
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Amer.
AMEDS
totem
noun, a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
alto-
alti-
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
totes
noun, the act or course of toting.
toti-
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
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.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
acred
adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
acold
adjective, being cold or chilled.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
acity
tryst
noun, an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
acyls
adjective, containing the acyl group.
acids
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
acidy
adjective, of the nature of or resembling acid; sharp; sour:
acet-
acro-
acct.
AC/DC
adjective, sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
trois
noun, the number 3.
troys
noun, Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
trots
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
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.
acrid
adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Ailey
noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
tryma
noun, a nut having an outer shell that becomes tough and dry and eventually splits open, as in the walnut and hickory.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
aero-
aeri-
tries
noun, plural of try.
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
admit
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
Adler
noun, Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
actos
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
calc-
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Caird
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
Cayes
noun, Les. Les Cayes.
caids
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Tyrol
noun, an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
Cayce
noun, a town in central South Carolina.
tyros
noun, a beginner in learning anything; novice.
calms
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
cadre
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
cadis
noun, qadi.
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
Cadet
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
Cades
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
cacti
noun, any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
caco-
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
calmy
adjective, calm.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
toady
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
carse
noun, bottom land.
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Caryl
noun, a male or female given name.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
tyres
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
Carey
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
cards
noun, a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
Card.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
titre
noun, titer.
toast
noun, sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
AMORC
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
armed
noun, Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
areo-
TORES
noun, a torus.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
Amory
noun, a male or female given name.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
artsy
adjective, arty.
atto-
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
atty.
today
noun, this present day:
atory
atomy
noun, an atom; mote.
atmo-
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
astr.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
ASDIC
noun, sonar.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
asco-
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
tardy
adjective, late; behind time; not on time:
eccl.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
stat.
slaty
adjective, consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
start
noun, a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
Doyle
noun, Sir Arthur Conan [kaw-nuh n,, koh-] /ˈkɔ nən,, ˈkoʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1859–1930, British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer.
doily
noun, any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
Doisy
noun, Edward Adelbert [ad-l-bert,, uh-del-] /ˈæd l bərt,, əˈdɛl-/ (Show IPA), 1893–1986, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1943.
semi-
doits
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
dolce
noun, an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
eyras
noun, a jaguarundi.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
doles
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
dolma
noun, a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
yclad
verb, past participle of clothe.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
dolts
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
domal
noun, Phonetics. a domal sound.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
domes
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
smolt
noun, a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
State
noun, the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
disc.
secco
noun, fresco secco.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
sect.
dirty
Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
dirts
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
idles
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
idler
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
disme
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
dist.
disty
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
ideo-
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
ditsy
adjective, flighty and easily confused; mildly or harmlessly eccentric.
ditty
noun, a poem intended to be sung.
Ditto
noun, the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do. Compare ditto mark.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
dirls
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
Syria
noun, Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
IATSE
iatry
Dryas
noun, any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
edict
noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
drily
adverb, dryly.
sodic
adjective, pertaining to or containing sodium:
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
drome
noun, a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Yamis
noun, a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
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.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
sidle
noun, a sidling movement.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Early
noun, a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
ecto-
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ectad
adverb, outward.
ecol.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
edit.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
dorty
adjective, sullen; sulky.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
oyers
noun, oyer and terminer.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
Doric
noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
Icel.
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
Seric
sero-
dorms
noun, dormitory.
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
Stacy
noun, a male or female given name.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
Dream
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Srta.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
Dotty
noun, a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
drail
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
sito-
drays
noun, a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
drams
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
seti-
ster.
Elyot
noun, Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
decyl
noun, a group of isomeric univalent radicals, C 10 H 21 , derived from the decanes by removing one hydrogen atom.
decl.
stome
decoy
noun, a person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like.
decor
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
decos
noun, art deco.
decry
verb (used with object), to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
Scot.
deils
noun, devil.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
deism
noun, belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
Deity
noun, a god or goddess.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
delay
noun, the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
stole
noun, an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
yirds
noun, earth.
yield
noun, something yielded.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
Emily
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “industrious.”.
Dirac
noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
delis
noun, a delicatessen.
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
deci-
Decca
noun, a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
yetts
noun, gate.
Story
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
slimy
adjective, of or like slime.
yodel
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
darts
stray
noun, a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
sloid
noun, sloyd.
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
scold
noun, a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
Storm
noun, a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
deals
noun, a business transaction:
decal
noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
dealt
noun, a business transaction:
Emory
noun, a male or female given name.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
ileo-
Deary
noun, darling.
ylems
noun, the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
sloyd
noun, a system of manual training based on experience gained in woodworking, originally developed in Sweden.
stomy
deca-
Decay
noun, decomposition; rot:
Delos
noun, a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
Yetta
noun, a female given name.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
Elroy
noun, a male given name.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
diary
noun, a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
stimy
noun, stymie.
Delta
noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
dices
Idioms, no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
seamy
adjective, unpleasant or sordid; low; disagreeable:
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
dicot
noun, a dicotyledon.
dict.
dicta
noun, a plural of dictum.
stilt
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
Diels
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
styli
noun, a plural of stylus.
Yeats
noun, William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
yeast
noun, any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
style
noun, a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
dimer
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
styl-
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
diam.
dicey
adjective, unpredictable; risky; uncertain.
dial.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
scrim
noun, a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
demo-
Stoat
noun, the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
demit
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
derm-
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
derma
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
demi-
yetis
noun, Abominable Snowman.
desc.
smalt
noun, a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
derms
noun, a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
Demos
noun, the common people of an ancient Greek state.
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
SLED
noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
Tory
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
Syr.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
OSRD
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
sld.
tomy
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
slay
noun, sley.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
sley
noun, the reed of a loom.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
SLIC
Tore
noun, a torus.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
sym.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
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.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
sec.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
secy
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
ord.
oldy
noun, oldie.
sci.
tsar
noun, czar.
oily
adverb, in an oily manner.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
Troy
noun, Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
trit
scr.
scry
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
ole-
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Saml
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
sice
noun, syce.
syce
noun, (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
tots
noun, a small child.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
syli
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
Sam.
Tray
noun, a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
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.
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
trid
Sem.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Orly
noun, a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
tri-
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Trey
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
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.
Sat.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
stet
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
rime
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
real
noun, real number.
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.
Rima
noun, a female given name.
Ryle
noun, Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
tel-
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
TDRS
tats
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
ryes
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
rit.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
rcd.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rimy
adjective, covered with rime.
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
RdAc
ryot
noun, a peasant.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
Ste.
ter.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
Tasm
stay
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
rely
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tael
noun, liang.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Tace
noun, tasset.
rel.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
str.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
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.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
Rida
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Styr
noun, a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
ryal
noun, rose noble.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
scil
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
ryas
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
recs
noun, recreation.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
racy
adjective, slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
Roti
noun, roast.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
tits
noun, a titmouse.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
tody
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
Tit.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Sol.
std.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
said
noun, sayyid.
rad.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
told
verb, simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
toys
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
TODS
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
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.
RADM
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toey
adjective, touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Todt
noun, Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Tyro
noun, a beginner in learning anything; novice.
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.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Time
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
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.
Rom.
Sra.
SRAM
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
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.
tidy
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
Roma
noun, Rome.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Rosy
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
Tyre
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
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.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
1080
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
lyte
yods
noun, the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
clad
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Clay
noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
clar
yore
noun, Chiefly Literary. time past:
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
iod-
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Ymir
noun, the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
IMCO
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
City
noun, a large or important town.
Ire.
ylem
noun, the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
cis-
Cyma
noun, Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture. Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
cyme
noun, an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
cir.
iso-
circ
noun, circular (def 9).
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Yser
noun, a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
cyte
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
CISC
noun, complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
yrs.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
clit
noun, clitoris.
ile-
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
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).
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
idem
noun, another exactly the same.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
idae
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
coed
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
iced
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
coys
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
code
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
coca
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
clod
noun, a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
yett
noun, gate.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
cloy
verb (used with object), to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
yird
noun, earth.
yids
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
Iyar
noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
year
noun, a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
cml.
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
yeld
adjective, barren; sterile.
Yedo
noun, a former name of Tokyo.
yeas
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
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.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
ical
lea.
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.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
cat.
leds
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
cadi
noun, qadi.
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
leys
noun, leu.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
cays
noun, a small low island; key.
Cal.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
dyes
noun, a coloring material or matter.
cyl.
cet-
laic
noun, one of the laity.
Cels
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
Lady
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Lacy
noun, a male given name.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Ceto
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cide
itol
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
CCls
lard
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Cdr.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lat.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
lays
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
cedi
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Lam.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
ICAO
Col.
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:
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
Dray
noun, a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
deil
noun, devil.
deys
noun, the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
Doty
adjective, (of wood) decayed.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
Del.
dely
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
dels
noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
dorm
noun, dormitory.
Dory
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
DRAM
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
deco
noun, art deco.
Dem.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
easy
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
drys
noun, a prohibitionist.
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:
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
deal
noun, a business transaction:
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Dec.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
doms
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
dys-
dis-
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
dirl
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
dir.
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
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.
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
dioc
DIMS
Idioms, take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
dime
noun, a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
dim.
Dyer
noun, John, 1700–58, British poet.
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
Dyce
noun, Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
dome
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
dolt
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
Dole
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
dol.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
Demy
noun, a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
der.
Dice
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.
DOCS
noun, doctor.
doc.
plural, document.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
DMSO
dia-
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.
dlr.
Daly
noun, (John) Augustin [aw-guhs-tin] /ɔˈgʌs tɪn/ (Show IPA), 1838–99, U.S. playwright, critic, and theatrical manager.
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
cosy
noun, a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
Cory
noun, a male or female given name.
YMCA
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
Cort
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
etym
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
etc.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Coty
noun, René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
cray
adjective, crazy.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
Com.
Cold
noun, the relative absence of heat:
yare
adjective, quick; agile; lively.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
coly
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
Yard
noun, a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
yams
noun, the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
Cor.
Yami
noun, a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
comd
Yale
noun, Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
coml
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
est.
eso-
eco-
eyot
noun, ait.
ctr.
cts.
elds
noun, age.
ELAS
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
eyra
noun, a jaguarundi.
eyas
noun, a nestling, usually a hawk.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
EDTA
Dom.
Edom
noun, Esau, the brother of Jacob.
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
ect-
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elys
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
crat
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Esd.
Cres
croc
noun, crocodile.
oyer
noun, oyer and terminer.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
emia
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
cade
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
mild
noun, British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
myo-
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
MILR
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
mil.
Myra
noun, an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
mids
noun, Archaic. the middle.
Mid.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
myc-
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
mias
plural, missing in action.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
mitt
noun, Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
miry
adjective, of the nature of mire; swampy:
alt.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
mis-
amdt
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
Mic.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
mod.
mdse
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
meas
mear
noun, mere3 .
meal
noun, the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
MDES
amt.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
Meir
noun, Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
cac-
met.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mes-
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Amri
noun, Omri.
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
AMLS
mels
noun, honey.
Amoy
noun, Xiamen.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
MELD
noun, the act of melding.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
alme
noun, almah.
Mode
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
aery
noun, aerie.
oary
adjective, oarlike.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Adie
noun, a female given name.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Adm.
aer-
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
aet.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
MSIE
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.
msec
Ayer
noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
acr-
MSCE
Oct.
OECD
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
odyl
noun, od.
odic
adjective, of an ode.
Oder
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
acc.
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OCDM
acyl
adjective, containing the acyl group.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
ACLS
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
ayes
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
MScD
Mods
noun, a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
airt
noun, a direction.
mold
noun, a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
mol.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
moly
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
Alco
Ald.
Aldm
Alec
noun, a herring.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alis
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
mols
noun, mole4 .
MSAE
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
AIME
Ayme
noun, Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Mott
noun, John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Aire
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
ayre
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
Airy
adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
Mary
noun, Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
Amir
noun, emir.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
limy
adjective, consisting of, containing, or like lime.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
med.
asc-
Lyra
noun, Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
Arty
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
art.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
limo
noun, a limousine.
atry
adjective, lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Lory
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
army
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
atm.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Lord
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Ltd.
lits
noun, litas.
att.
lote
noun, lotus.
ASTM
Cody
noun, William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") 1846–1917, U.S. Army scout and showman.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
LitD
lit.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
lyse
verb (used with object), to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
ates
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ASME
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
lys-
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
lyre
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
Macy
noun, R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
atic
Mayo
noun, mayonnaise.
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Mays
noun, Willie (Howard) born 1931, U.S. baseball player.
mal-
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lode
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
MALD
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
MALS
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Mar.
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.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
maid
noun, a female servant.
Arm.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
ator
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
ARIS
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
aryl
adjective, containing an aryl group.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
lyes
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
MAEd
cc.
CCS
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
CCR
ca.
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
DAR
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
CCD
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
DEA
de-
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
CCA
Ayr
noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
DCS
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
Tyr
noun, the god of strife.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
CAR
noun, an automobile.
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
acy
cr.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
cs.
ct.
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.
Tro
Ar.
al.
ADC
STL
dye
noun, a coloring material or matter.
cl.
ad-
ac-
Am.
TSE
TSI
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.
TTY
di.
STM
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Dey
noun, the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
AIC
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
AEC
ae.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
CAI
TMO
ACS
tlr
tlo
TLC
Co.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
DET
CDC
cte
DAY
noun, the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
Amy
noun, a vial of amyl nitrate.
CYO
tot
noun, a small child.
ARS
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
Cym
CIM
TIA
CIE
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
Cyd
noun, a female given name.
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
AME
cyc
noun, cyclorama (def 2).
CIC
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
TID
ase
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
Coy
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
CIA
CMC
CLI
Clo
ary
adjective, any; anyone.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
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.
ard
CLR
CMA
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
TEC
noun, detective.
TCA
CMD
cle
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
aor
ERT
AMS
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.
TES
noun, ti1 .
TDY
TCS
COS
noun, romaine.
AMC
DAE
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
CED
Tay
noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
ALC
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TAE
preposition, to.
ays
CEC
DCL
CTA
CEA
DCM
do.
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.
DOA
DSC
DSM
CDT
DSO
CTC
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ASI
CEO
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
ASM
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASR
ast
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
tr.
tra
CRC
CST
at.
TOY
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
CRS
TAL
ATC
ALM
CSA
CSC
CSO
CSR
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
DIY
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
LTA
LST
LSM
LSI
CRT
LSC
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Loy
noun, a female given name.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LOC
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
LMT
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
RLD
rm.
plural, ream.
RMC
ROA
rya
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
ltr
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
REC
noun, recreation.
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
mas
noun, mother1 .
Mao
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.
May
noun, a maiden.
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
Mc-
MSC
MSL
MS.
plural, manuscript.
Mo.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Me.
Md.
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.
Lir
noun, Ler.
LIM
MCR
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
RSE
rt.
rte
RTS
sd.
So.
SRO
DIL
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Rs.
SAE
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
Lay
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
RSA
LCA
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROI
Roy
noun, Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
lye
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
let
noun, British. a lease.
Les
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
LCD
Ley
noun, leu.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
LDC
Ld.
LCT
LCM
LCI
MCI
MDT
LSD
MTO
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OTC
OSD
OSA
OED
Oc.
MTS
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
MTI
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
Mt.
MST
MSI
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
MSE
MSD
ory
MSA
MRI
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
OAS
MRA
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
oid
oic
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OIr
Oys
noun, a grandchild.
OEM
OIt
ODT
Ola
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
OCS
OCR
OCD
OCC
Om.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
MRE
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
my-
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Ray
noun, a narrow beam of light.
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
MIE
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
mi.
ml.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
RCA
RCT
RDA
RDC
RDS
REA
Mel
noun, honey.
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
MIT
MLA
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
ose
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MOR
ot-
OTA
ote
OTS
Rd.
RCS
MLD
Re.
RMA
RMS
plural, ream.
MOI
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
MOC
noun, moccasin.
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
MLS
MLR
Lt.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SAR
SLR
Sly
Idioms, on the sly, secretly; furtively:
ERS
noun, ervil.
ery
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
EMT
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
EMR
SMA
ESA
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
ELM
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
SMD
Ely
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
eld
noun, age.
EIS
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
eir
SLE
Esc
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
Yao
noun, Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
Yam
noun, the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
ial
yad
noun, a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
Ia.
Syl
io-
id.
ESL
ics
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ETS
ETR
ETO
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
ety
SLA
ESR
EDT
EDS
noun, education:
IAS
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
Dr.
Sr.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
St.
Sta
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
Doi
DMT
DRE
DMS
DML
DMA
DLS
DLO
DLC
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.
STI
sty
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
Dry
noun, a prohibitionist.
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
EDC
soy
noun, soy sauce.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
ed.
ECM
ECA
ec-
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
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.
DSA
EAM
ead
ea.
ETD
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
EOM
eo-
DST
DSR
yar
adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
TTS
yas
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ITC
il-
yis
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
ISR
ist
ITA
Yid
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
SDA
SDI
SDR
ISA
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
yes
noun, an affirmative reply.
sc.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
yer
ScD
IRS
IRO
IRL
IRC
Ir.
IOT
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
ILO
ise
ior
yod
noun, the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
IOC
SCM
Isl
ILS
YTD
se-
ier
SED
LDS
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ICC
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
YCL
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).
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).
ide
La.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
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.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ity
Yeo
yds
ite
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.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
L1
AO
O.
oy
noun, a grandchild.
OE
noun, oy2 .
LC
TT
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
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.
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.
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
ol
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
L2
ty
S.
SA
SL
SM
L.
DM
OA
dl
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
ic
CE
LM
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
TE
noun, ti1 .
i.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LR
TM
TC
YT
yd
noun, a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ry
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
sy
noun, a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
CM
RO
yr
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
le
yo
interjection, (used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
t.
TD
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
R.
ly
TL
RC
ey
yl
RI
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
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.
D.
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
Y.
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