Anagrams of electrostatic
Word electrostatic has
1638 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of electrostatic.
- tricostate
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adjective,
having three ribs, costae, or raised lines.
- tricolette
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noun,
a knitted fabric made of silk or synthetic yarn, used in the manufacture of wearing apparel.
- electrics
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noun,
Railroads.
an electric locomotive.
Informal. a railroad operated by electricity.
- sectorial
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adjective,
of or relating to a sector.
- tetralite
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noun,
tetryl.
- ottrelite
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noun,
a brittle mica containing manganese and similar to margarite in physical and chemical properties.
- corelates
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verb (used with object),
to correlate.
- aerolites
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noun,
a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- raclettes
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noun,
a dish made by heating a piece of cheese, as over a hearth, and scraping off the melted part onto a plate: served with boiled potatoes.
- corticate
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adjective,
having a cortex.
- Aristotle
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noun,
384–322 b.c, Greek philosopher: pupil of Plato; tutor of Alexander the Great.
- toilettes
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noun,
toilet (defs 6, 8).
- croisette
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noun,
crossette.
- tolerates
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verb (used with object),
to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- scolecite
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noun,
a monoclinic white zeolite mineral, a hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, CaAl 2 Si 3 O 10⋅, 3H 2 O, occurring in masses and in needle-shaped crystals.
- sclerotic
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adjective,
Also, scleral. Anatomy. of or relating to the sclera.
- sclerotia
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noun,
a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- relocates
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verb (used with object),
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
- esoterica
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plural noun,
things understood by or meant for a select few; recondite matters or items.
- etiolates
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a plant) to whiten or grow pale by excluding light:
- sea-otter
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noun,
a marine otter, Enhydra lutris, of the shores of the northern Pacific, with a very valuable fur: now greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- lotteries
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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.
- celeriacs
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noun,
a variety of celery, Apium graveolens rapaceum, of the parsley family, having a large, edible, turniplike root.
- catteries
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noun,
a place where cats are kept and bred.
- laterites
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noun,
a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
- cartelist
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noun,
a member of a cartel or an advocate of cartelization.
- literates
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noun,
a person who can read and write.
- teetotals
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adjective,
of or relating to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
- clatters
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noun,
a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
- teetotal
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adjective,
of or relating to, advocating, or pledged to total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
- carioles
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- crosette
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noun,
crossette.
- titrates
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verb (used with or without object),
to ascertain the quantity of a given constituent by adding a liquid reagent of known strength and measuring the volume necessary to convert the constituent to another form.
- telecast
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noun,
a television broadcast.
- celeriac
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noun,
a variety of celery, Apium graveolens rapaceum, of the parsley family, having a large, edible, turniplike root.
- tartlets
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noun,
a small pie.
- sclerite
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noun,
any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- ecclesia
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noun,
an assembly, especially the popular assembly of ancient Athens.
- calottes
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noun,
zucchetto.
- ecstatic
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noun,
a person subject to fits of ecstasy:
- ectosarc
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noun,
the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
- toilette
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noun,
toilet (defs 6, 8).
- electric
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noun,
Railroads.
an electric locomotive.
Informal. a railroad operated by electricity.
- electro-
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- tolerate
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verb (used with object),
to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- tattlers
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noun,
a person who tattles; telltale.
- cristate
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adjective,
having a crest; crested.
- sericate
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adjective,
sericeous; silky.
- Tirolese
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adjective, noun,
Tyrolese.
- Socratic
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noun,
a follower of Socrates.
- steatite
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noun,
soapstone.
- citrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- testator
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noun,
a person who makes a will.
- cloister
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noun,
a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
- statelet
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noun,
a small state, especially one resulting from the dissolution of a larger state.
- testicle
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noun,
testis.
- stiletto
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noun,
a short dagger with a blade that is thick in proportion to its width.
- coalesce
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verb (used with object),
to cause to unite in one body or mass.
- ateliers
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- coistrel
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noun,
a scoundrel; knave.
- societal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- tertials
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- ricottas
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- coracles
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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.
- tiercels
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noun,
tercel.
- calcites
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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.
- corelate
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verb (used with object),
to correlate.
- circlets
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noun,
a small circle.
- corselet
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noun,
Also, corselette. a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
- calicoes
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- cortical
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adjective,
Anatomy. of, pertaining to, resembling, or consisting of cortex.
- calorics
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noun,
heat.
- electros
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noun,
electrotype.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- esoteric
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adjective,
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
- Oresteia
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noun,
a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
- treacles
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- aerolite
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noun,
a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- raclette
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noun,
a dish made by heating a piece of cheese, as over a hearth, and scraping off the melted part onto a plate: served with boiled potatoes.
- treaties
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noun,
a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
- realties
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- treatise
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noun,
a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
- etiolate
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a plant) to whiten or grow pale by excluding light:
- accretes
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adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- Escorial
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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.
- isolette
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- relocate
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verb (used with object),
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
- loricate
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adjective,
covered with a lorica.
- escarole
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noun,
a broad-leaved form of Cichorium endivia, used in salads.
Compare endive (def 1).
- oleaster
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noun,
an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.
- iterates
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- acrostic
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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.
- laterite
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noun,
a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
- tractile
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adjective,
capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
- literate
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noun,
a person who can read and write.
- tristate
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adjective,
pertaining to a territory made up of three adjoining states:
- triolets
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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.
- sterile
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adjective,
free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- citrals
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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.
- Clarice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- sterlet
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noun,
a small sturgeon, Acipenser ruthenus, of the Black and Caspian seas, valued as a source of caviar.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- claries
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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.
- stereo-
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- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- clatter
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noun,
a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- Laertes
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noun,
the father of Odysseus.
- steato-
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- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- stearo-
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- clerics
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- Statler
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noun,
Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.
- Statice
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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.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- circlet
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noun,
a small circle.
- Loretta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- litotes
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noun,
understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- litters
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noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- tartlet
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noun,
a small pie.
- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- tatters
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noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- tattler
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noun,
a person who tattles; telltale.
- catties
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- leister
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noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- lictors
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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.
- tattles
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noun,
the act of tattling.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerato-
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- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- startle
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noun,
a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
- circles
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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 .
- strati-
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- strato-
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- stretta
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noun,
a concluding passage played at a faster tempo.
- ciceros
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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.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- stretto
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noun,
the close overlapping of statements of the subject in a fugue, each voice entering immediately after the preceding one.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- tactics
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noun,
(usually used with a singular verb) the art or science of disposing military or naval forces for battle and maneuvering them in battle.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- oleates
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- elaters
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- Scottie
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noun,
Scottish terrier.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- sclero-
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- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- scatter
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noun,
the act of scattering.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- estreat
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- saltire
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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.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- relates
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- elector
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noun,
a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- electr-
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- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- restate
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- rotates
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Rosette
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noun,
any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
- Rosetta
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noun,
a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- starlit
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adjective,
lighted by the stars:
- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- starlet
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noun,
a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- coerces
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- coesite
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- Colette
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noun,
(Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette) 1873–1954, French author.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- slotter
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noun,
a person or thing that slots.
- coracle
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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.
- Corsica
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noun,
an island in the Mediterranean, SE of and forming a department of France. 3367 sq. mi. (8720 sq. km). Capital: Ajaccio.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Seattle
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noun,
(Seatlh) c1790–1866, Suquamish leader: Seattle, Washington, named after him.
- rattles
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- settlor
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noun,
a person who makes a settlement of property.
- settler
-
noun,
a person or thing that settles.
- costate
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adjective,
Anatomy. having ribs.
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- cotters
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- creoles
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- letters
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noun,
a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- coeliac
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adjective,
celiac.
- artiste
-
noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- attrite
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adjective,
Also, attrited. worn by rubbing or attrition.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- tercels
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- tortile
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adjective,
twisted; coiled.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- totters
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noun,
the act of tottering; an unsteady movement or gait.
- calcite
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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.
- calicos
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- Toltecs
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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.
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- caloric
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noun,
heat.
- 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.
- calotte
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noun,
zucchetto.
- Telstar
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- treacle
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- trestle
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noun,
a frame typically composed of a horizontal bar or beam rigidly joined or fitted at each end to the top of a transverse A-frame, used as a barrier, a transverse support for planking, etc.; horse.
- testate
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adjective,
having made and left a valid will.
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- teleost
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noun,
Also called teleostome [tel-ee-uh-stohm, tee-lee-] /ˈtɛl i əˌstoʊm, ˈti li-/ (Show IPA). a teleost fish.
- tictacs
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noun,
a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:
- 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.
- 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.
- aristo-
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- titrate
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verb (used with or without object),
to ascertain the quantity of a given constituent by adding a liquid reagent of known strength and measuring the volume necessary to convert the constituent to another form.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- tictocs
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noun,
an alternating ticking sound, as that made by a clock.
- astrict
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verb (used with object),
to bind fast; constrain.
- altoist
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noun,
a performer on the alto saxophone.
- titters
-
noun,
a tittering laugh.
- areoles
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noun,
an areola.
- astrol.
-
- tittles
-
noun,
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc.
- 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.
- tetters
-
noun,
(not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.
- toaster
-
noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- atelier
-
noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- cariole
-
noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- tercets
-
noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- acerose
-
adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- Carlist
-
noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- accrete
-
adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- trisect
-
verb (used with object),
to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- cartels
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- 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.
- 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.
- Trieste
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- satori
-
noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- litter
-
noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- lacto-
-
- Eccles
-
noun,
Sir John Carew [kuh-roo] /kəˈru/ (Show IPA), 1903–97, Australian physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
- ecoles
-
noun,
school1 .
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- scarce
-
Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- rottes
-
noun,
rote2 .
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- accel.
-
- elect.
-
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- 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.
- sacro-
-
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- 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.
- 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.
- sarco-
-
- scato-
-
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- tittle
-
noun,
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- titles
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- titers
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- 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.
- select
-
adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- Creole
-
noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- Lettie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Lester
-
noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- Lettic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- Cotter
-
noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- cottas
-
noun,
a surplice.
- artist
-
noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- scler-
-
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- titter
-
noun,
a tittering laugh.
- 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.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- 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.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- triste
-
adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- Scotti
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- 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.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- 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.
- Locris
-
noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- 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.
- Lottie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- rattle
-
noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- 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.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- aceto-
-
- iatro-
-
- lorica
-
noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- recoil
-
noun,
an act of recoiling.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- 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.
- acetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- occas.
-
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- octets
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- 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.
- 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.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- ottars
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- 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.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- recti-
-
- Rosita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- 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.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- loiter
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Rialto
-
noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- 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.
- Alette
-
noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- latter
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- accost
-
noun,
a greeting.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Loiret
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lactic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- rectos
-
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Etoile
-
noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- totter
-
noun,
the act of tottering; an unsteady movement or gait.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- totals
-
noun,
the total amount; sum; aggregate:
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- estate
-
noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- latest
-
noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- Alcott
-
noun,
(Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- tortes
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- tercet
-
noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- terat-
-
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- 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.
- calces
-
noun,
a plural of calx.
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- calci-
-
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleric
-
noun,
a member of the clergy.
- calico
-
noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- tetter
-
noun,
(not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.
- Ateste
-
noun,
ancient name of Este.
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- coacts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- tetra-
-
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- tester
-
noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- Attlee
-
noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- stater
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- Cloris
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- attest
-
noun,
Archaic. witness; testimony; attestation.
- Cloete
-
noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- static
-
noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- 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).
- cisele
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- 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 .
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- tatter
-
noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tarso-
-
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- cecils
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Cecile
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- taters
-
noun,
potato.
- tattie
-
noun,
tatty2 .
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- tattle
-
noun,
the act of tattling.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cattle
-
noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- 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.
- 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.
- teleo-
-
- tarots
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- Strait
-
noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- 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.
- Street
-
noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- 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.
- strict
-
adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- tactic
-
noun,
tactics (def 1).
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- Tailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- celiac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Cercis
-
noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
-
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- celto-
-
- 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.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- colics
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- tictac
-
noun,
a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:
- coerce
-
verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- astro-
-
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- 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.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Settle
-
noun,
a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
- setter
-
noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- 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.
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- Sitter
-
noun,
a person who sits.
- tictoc
-
noun,
an alternating ticking sound, as that made by a clock.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- set-to
-
noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- letter
-
noun,
a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- stacte
-
noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- stacc.
-
- 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.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- 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.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- licet
-
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- tears
-
- sect.
-
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- OIcel
-
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- 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.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- orial
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- treas
-
- 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.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- 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.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- oste-
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- seti-
-
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- sero-
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- 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.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- 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:
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- tele-
-
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Seric
-
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- 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.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 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.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- sito-
-
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- octa-
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- 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.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 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.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- 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.
- Lotte
-
noun,
angler (def 3).
- Lotta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- 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.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- 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.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- 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.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- 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.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- scat-
-
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- 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.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- sarc-
-
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- 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.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Srta.
-
- 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.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- stat.
-
- 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.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- 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.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- 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).
- 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.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- 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).
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Recit
-
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- telo-
-
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- scatt
-
noun,
scat5 .
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- ster.
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- tera-
-
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Scot.
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- total
-
noun,
the total amount; sum; aggregate:
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Scott
-
noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- toti-
-
- 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.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- 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.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- 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.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Alcor
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Ital.
-
- 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.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- colat
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- colic
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- calc-
-
- coele
-
- asco-
-
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- caco-
-
- coel-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- areo-
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- 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.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- 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.
- ileo-
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Icel.
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- IATSE
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- cores
-
- crit.
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- alti-
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- alto-
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- lact-
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- 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.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ecto-
-
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- 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.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- acet-
-
- acct.
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Lecce
-
noun,
a city in SE Italy: ancient Greek and Roman city; noted for its baroque architecture.
- 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.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- cero-
-
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- lect.
-
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cert.
-
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- atto-
-
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- astr.
-
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- clase
-
- 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.
- aeri-
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- aero-
-
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Clerc
-
noun,
Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
- actos
-
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- 30-30
-
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- ecol.
-
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- acro-
-
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- eccl.
-
- 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.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- 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.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Cres
-
- ator
-
- tel-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- ELAS
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- EEOC
-
- ter.
-
- 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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- cac-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- 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.
- eco-
-
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- scr.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
-
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- ect-
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- sec.
-
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cir.
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- str.
-
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- cis-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- cit.
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- 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.
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Ste.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- 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.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Cels
-
- 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.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Ceto
-
- 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.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- 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.
- cet-
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- CCls
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- SLIC
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Cort
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- 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.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- 1080
-
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- crat
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- cat.
-
- Sra.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Col.
-
- 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.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Cor.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- atic
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- 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.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- itol
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- ole-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Alco
-
- 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.
- 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.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- OEEC
-
- 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).
- aet.
-
- Oct.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- 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.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- alt.
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alis
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iso-
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- 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:
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- trit
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lit.
-
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- acc.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lea.
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- aer-
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tri-
-
- 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-
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- ACLS
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- 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.
- 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.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- 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.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rit.
-
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- asc-
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- 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.
- ates
-
- att.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- 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.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- 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.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 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.
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- eso-
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- est.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- ARIS
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ile-
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rel.
-
- 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.
- art.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Tit.
-
- ette
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ca.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- al.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ac-
-
- CEA
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ast
-
- tra
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tr.
-
- 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.
- ATC
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- TIA
-
- aor
-
- Tro
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- at.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CEC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Ar.
-
- ACS
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ase
-
- TCA
-
- CAI
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- TCS
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ae.
-
- ALC
-
- AEC
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ASR
-
- CCR
-
- 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.
- ARS
-
- tlr
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- cc.
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- tlo
-
- AIC
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CCA
-
- TLC
-
- 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.
- ASI
-
- Co.
-
- 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.
- 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).
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- IRS
-
- IOT
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ir.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- IRO
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- ISA
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- ose
-
- ISR
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- ior
-
- ITA
-
- ial
-
- ESR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ics
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- IOC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ICC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- ist
-
- ITC
-
- ese
-
- LCT
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- 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.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
-
- Oc.
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ltr
-
- OSA
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- 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).
- ite
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- 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.
- oic
-
- OTC
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- OCS
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- OCR
-
- OCC
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- 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.
- ESL
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Esc
-
- se-
-
- 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).
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CRC
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- CRS
-
- CRT
-
- CSA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- CSC
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- ESA
-
- CTC
-
- cte
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- 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.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- cle
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CEO
-
- TAL
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CIA
-
- CIC
-
- CIE
-
- STL
-
- STI
-
- CLI
-
- SLA
-
- Clo
-
- CLR
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SLR
-
- SLE
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- CTA
-
- ec-
-
- EOE
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- SAE
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- 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.
- ERT
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RSE
-
- TTS
-
- SAR
-
- EEC
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- eir
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- EEO
-
- sc.
-
- ECA
-
- EIS
-
- ic
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- le
-
- AO
-
- RO
-
- EI
-
- TC
-
- t.
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- T1
-
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TT
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L2
-
- ee
-
- LC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ol
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CE
-
- OA
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TL
-
- RI
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- L.
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- L1
-
- LR
-