Anagrams of ethyldichloroarsine

Word ethyldichloroarsine has 8340 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of ethyldichloroarsine.

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aristolochine
lionheartedly
hydrosilicate
correllations
directionally
chorioretinal
rectilinearly
discretionary
tredecillions
directorially
dereistically
reconsolidate
acrylonitrile
noun, a colorless, flammable, poisonous, carcinogenic liquid, C 3 H 3 N, used for the production of polymers and copolymers, as rubbers, fibers, and clear plastics for beverage containers.
residentially
hyalosiderite
slide-action
adjective, (of a rifle or shotgun) having a lever that when slid back and forth ejects the empty case and cocks and reloads the piece.
residentiary
Cetorhinidae
adolescently
hairychested
tredecillion
Holotrichida
inter-Allied
adjective, between or among allied nations, especially the Allies of World War I.
dorsocentral
holosiderite
reichsthaler
noun, a silver thaler of Germany, originally issued in 1566; rix-dollar.
Loir-et-Cher
noun, a department in central France. 2479 sq. mi. (6420 sq. km). Capital: Blois.
silicoethane
lectionaries
noun, a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
aerodonetics
Hydrocorisae
isochronally
derelictions
thiochloride
iron-hearted
adjective, cruel; heartless; unfeeling.
isotonically
iridescently
horse-collar
noun, (especially in baseball) a score of zero.
aristolochin
hydrocorisan
interlacedly
allosyndetic
sheet-anchor
noun, Nautical. a large anchor used only in cases of emergency.
heterochrony
noun, a genetic shift in timing of the development of a tissue or anatomical part, or in the onset of a physiological process, relative to an ancestor.
redirections
clearstoried
hydroselenic
siderotechny
hydrosilicon
dichotriaene
Chytridiales
lysolecithin
secretionary
Trionychidae
trochoidally
dysenterical
chlorinators
rhetoricians
noun, an expert in the art of rhetoric.
rectilinear
cholesterol
noun, a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
rectilineal
decoloriser
re-creation
noun, the act of creating anew.
hierarchies
noun, any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
orchiodynia
hysteroidal
ritornellos
noun, an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
Aeneolithic
adjective, Chalcolithic.
aldosterone
orchestrion
noun, a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
hierodeacon
noun, a monk who is also a deacon.
declinatory
adjective, expressing refusal; implying declination.
correlation
noun, mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
chandleries
noun, a storeroom for candles.
recordation
noun, the act or process of recording:
dislocation
noun, an act or instance of dislocating.
trochilidae
three-color
adjective, having or characterized by the use of three colors.
interdorsal
heterolysin
Cordilleras
noun, a mountain system in W South America: the Andes and its component ranges.
illoricated
Ichthyornis
ichthyodian
dialystelic
ill-starred
adjective, doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky:
intraschool
redistiller
oscillatory
adjective, characterized by or involving oscillation.
ethnarchies
noun, the government, office, or jurisdiction of an ethnarch.
diarrhoetic
Ichthyoidea
ichthyoidal
deistically
artilleries
noun, mounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms.
hydrorachis
Hydrocharis
charioteers
noun, a chariot driver.
rhetorician
noun, an expert in the art of rhetoric.
rectiserial
discoherent
Leiotrichan
Leiotriches
disinthrall
trionychoid
shareholder
noun, a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
corollaries
noun, Mathematics. a proposition that is incidentally proved in proving another proposition.
clothesline
noun, a strong, narrow rope, cord, wire, etc., usually stretched between two poles, posts, or buildings, on which clean laundry is hung to dry.
intercooler
noun, any device for cooling a fluid between successive heating processes, especially for cooling a gas between successive compressions.
disenthrall
oscillation
noun, an act or instance of oscillating.
coordinates
noun, a person or thing of equal rank or importance; an equal.
considerate
adjective, showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.:
dry-cleanse
verb (used with object), to dry-clean.
isolecithal
adjective, homolecithal.
doctrinaire
noun, a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
directories
selenitical
irredential
octahedrons
noun, a solid figure having eight faces.
residential
adjective, of or relating to residence or to residences:
directorial
adjective, pertaining to a director or directorate.
chrysoeriol
chirothesia
trichloride
cholralosed
chrysoidine
conirostral
adjective, having a conical bill, as a finch.
endosteally
hell-raiser
noun, a person who behaves in a rowdy, riotous manner, especially habitually.
isocorydine
Christianly
adverb, in a Christian manner.
horse-trade
noun, a shrewdly conducted exchange, as of favors or objects, usually resulting from or accompanied by very close bargaining.
theorically
rhinoceroid
chytridiose
northerlies
noun, a wind that blows from the north.
directional
adjective, of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
sternohyoid
dereliction
noun, deliberate or conscious neglect; negligence; delinquency:
coinheritor
Stylonichia
crystalline
adjective, of or like crystal; clear; transparent.
Chrysidella
crystalloid
consolidate
holotrichal
second-rate
adjective, of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like:
stoneroller
Hellenistic
adjective, pertaining to Hellenists.
holohyaline
thiocyanide
credentials
noun, Usually, credentials. evidence of authority, status, rights, entitlement to privileges, or the like, usually in written form:
isocyanide
noun, a compound containing an isocyano group.
shooldarry
hydrastine
cold-store
noun, a refrigerated compartment or building for keeping foods, furs, etc., in cold storage.
ice-island
noun, a tabular iceberg in the arctic region.
deliration
noun, mental derangement; raving; delirium.
reconsider
verb (used with object), to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action:
intrahyoid
allosteric
adjective, pertaining to regulation of the rate of an enzymatic process.
thearchies
noun, the rule or government of God or of a god.
corelation
noun, correlation.
hidey-hole
noun, a nook or cranny used as a hiding place.
enhydritic
recreation
noun, refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like.
iodothyrin
iridescent
noun, an iridescent cloth, material, or other substance:
solenoidal
illiteracy
noun, a lack of ability to read and write.
allochthon
noun, a geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon (def 3).
rhetorical
adjective, used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
escadrille
noun, a squadron or divisional unit of airplanes:
coordinate
noun, a person or thing of equal rank or importance; an equal.
delthyrial
corianders
noun, Also called cilantro, Chinese parsley. an herb, Coriandrum sativum, of the parsley family, native to Europe, having strong-scented leaves used in cooking and aromatic seeds used as a seasoning and in medicine.
co-ordinal
adjective, belonging to the same order.
delineator
noun, a person or thing that delineates.
indilatory
ill-sorted
adjective, badly matched; poorly arranged.
hereditary
adjective, passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Compare congenital.
celadonite
noun, a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.
Rhynchosia
Cordeliers
noun, a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
stone-lily
noun, a fossil crinoid.
hair-shirt
noun, a garment of coarse haircloth, worn next to the skin as a penance by ascetics and penitents.
Richardson
noun, Henry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
decathlons
noun, an athletic contest comprising ten different track-and-field events and won by the contestant amassing the highest total score.
heresiarch
noun, a leader in heresy; the leader of a heretical sect.
coral-tree
noun, any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Erythrina, of the legume family, having large clusters of pealike flowers.
halloysite
noun, a refractory clay mineral similar in composition to kaolinite.
sticharion
noun, a white tunic of silk or linen, corresponding to the alb, worn by deacons, priests, and bishops.
Rentschler
decaliters
noun, dekaliter.
handseller
indelicate
adjective, offensive to a sense of generally accepted propriety, modesty, or decency; improper, unrefined, or coarse:
condylarth
noun, any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
heraldries
noun, the science of armorial bearings.
restrained
adjective, characterized by restraint:
hard-shell
noun, hard-shell crab.
harlotries
noun, prostitution.
slant-eyed
adjective, having eyes with epicanthic folds.
deaconries
noun, the office of a deacon.
headliners
noun, a performer whose name appears most prominently in a program or advertisement or on a marquee; star.
indiscrete
adjective, not discrete; not divided into parts.
antechoirs
noun, an enclosed space in front of the choir of a church.
hatcheries
noun, a place for hatching eggs of hens, fish, etc., especially a large, commercial or government site where the young are hatched, cared for, and sold or distributed.
resonatory
resorcinol
noun, a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
indiscreet
adjective, not discreet; lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection:
hearthside
noun, fireside.
deciliters
noun, a unit of capacity equal to 1/10 (0.1) liter (about 3.38 U.S. fluid ounces). Abbreviation: dl.
solidarity
noun, union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes, peoples, etc.:
decontrols
interlards
verb (used with object), to diversify by adding or interjecting something unique, striking, or contrasting (usually followed by with):
collations
noun, the act of collating.
siderocyte
noun, an erythrocyte that contains iron in forms other than hematin.
controller
noun, an employee, often an officer, of a business firm who checks expenditures, finances, etc.; comptroller.
siderolite
noun, stony-iron meteorite.
Carrollton
noun, a town in N Texas.
controlled
noun, the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
interlaces
verb (used with object), to unite or arrange (threads, strips, parts, branches, etc.) so as to intercross one another, passing alternately over and under; intertwine.
chondrites
noun, a stony meteorite containing chondrules.
solitarily
decorators
noun, interior designer.
contraries
noun, something that is contrary or opposite:
sororicide
noun, a person who kills his or her sister.
Ritschlian
adjective, of or relating to the theology of Albrecht Ritschl (1822–89), who developed a liberal Christian theology and maintained that religious faith is based on value judgments.
iconolatry
noun, the worship or adoration of icons.
Reichstein
noun, Tadeus [tah-dey-oo s] /tɑˈdeɪ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1996, Swiss chemist, born in Poland: Nobel Prize in medicine 1950.
decolorant
noun, a decolorant substance or agent.
anchylosed
ritornello
noun, an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
cordillera
noun, a chain of mountains, usually the principal mountain system or mountain axis of a large landmass.
anchorites
noun, a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit.
collieries
noun, a coal mine, including all buildings and equipment.
celiodynia
cordierite
noun, a strongly dichroic blue mineral consisting of a silicate of magnesium, aluminum, and iron: common in metamorphic rocks.
archheresy
antiheroic
adjective, (of a protagonist) possessing the characteristics of an anti-hero.
cordiality
noun, cordial quality or feeling.
Anderlecht
noun, a city in central Belgium, near Brussels.
haircloths
decoration
noun, something used for decorating; adornment; embellishment:
idolatries
noun, the religious worship of idols.
theodicies
noun, a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.
sandroller
loincloths
noun, a piece of cloth worn around the loins or hips, especially in tropical regions as the only item of clothing.
Dinichthys
credential
noun, Usually, credentials. evidence of authority, status, rights, entitlement to privileges, or the like, usually in written form:
holohedral
donatories
noun, a donee of the king, especially one given the right by the king to property obtained by escheat or forfeit.
oil-harden
verb (used with object), to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
dinarchies
noun, duarchy.
localities
noun, a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there:
Cinderella
noun, a heroine of a fairy tale or folk tale who is maltreated by a malevolent stepmother but achieves happiness and marries a prince through the benevolent intervention of a fairy godmother.
holorhinal
Dorchester
childishly
adolescent
noun, an adolescent person.
dilatorily
Corrientes
noun, a port in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.
octillions
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 27 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 48 zeros.
Eneolithic
adjective, Chalcolithic.
literacies
noun, the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
Torricelli
noun, Evangelista [e-vahn-je-lee-stah] /ɛˌvɑn dʒɛˈli stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1608–47, Italian physicist.
drolleries
noun, something whimsically amusing or funny.
hierolatry
noun, worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
correlates
noun, either of two related things, especially when one implies the other.
earthshine
noun, the faint illumination of the part of the moon not illuminated by sunlight, as during a crescent phase, caused by the reflection of light from the earth.
orchestral
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
citronalis
noun, lemon verbena.
citronella
noun, a fragrant grass, Cymbopogon nardus, of southern Asia, cultivated as the source of citronella oil.
dictionary
noun, a book, optical disc, mobile device, or online lexical resource (such as Dictionary.com) containing a selection of the words of a language, giving information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, inflected forms, derived forms, etc., expressed in either the same or another language; lexicon; glossary. Print dictionaries of various sizes, ranging from small pocket dictionaries to multivolume books, usually sort entries alphabetically, as do typical CD or DVD dictionary applications, allowing one to browse through the terms in sequence. All electronic dictionaries, whether online or installed on a device, can provide immediate, direct access to a search term, its meanings, and ancillary information:
lienholder
noun, a person who has a lien on particular property.
Callirrhoe
Echinoidea
octonaries
noun, a group of eight; an ogdoad.
acroterion
noun, acroterium.
ordinarily
adverb, most of the time; generally; usually:
cotehardie
noun, (in the Middle Ages) a close-fitting outer garment with long sleeves, hip-length for men and full-length for women, often laced or buttoned down the front or back.
trooshlach
nidorosity
hystricoid
disenthral
verb (used with object), disenthrall.
scrollhead
noun, billethead.
cotillions
noun, a formal ball given especially for debutantes.
trionychid
historical
adjective, of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events:
discretely
necrolatry
noun, worship of the dead.
chlorinity
trihedrons
noun, the figure determined by three planes meeting in a point.
chlorinate
verb (used with object), Chemistry. to combine or treat with chlorine. to introduce chlorine atoms into an organic compound by an addition or substitution reaction.
dysarthric
achondrite
noun, a meteorite containing no chondrules.
Diocletian
noun, (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
hysterioid
chloralose
noun, a crystalline compound, C 8 H 11 Cl 3 O 6 , used as an animal anesthetic and bird repellent.
Directoire
noun, French History. directory (def 5).
triarchies
noun, government by three persons.
distillery
chytridial
acondylose
Christhood
noun, the condition of being a Christ.
acotyledon
noun, a plant without cotyledons, therefore one belonging to a group lower than the seed plants.
chitarrone
noun, an early musical stringed instrument of the lute family with a long neck and two pegboxes, one above the other.
noteholder
noun, a person who holds or owns a note, as a promissory or Treasury note.
schoolyard
ocellation
noun, an eyelike spot or marking.
octahedron
noun, a solid figure having eight faces.
ordinaries
noun, the commonplace or average condition, degree, etc.:
Corriedale
noun, one of a breed of sheep raised originally in New Zealand and noted for their high-quality wool and good market lambs.
hydrotheca
noun, the part of the perisarc covering a hydranth.
carotenoid
noun, any of a group of red and yellow pigments, chemically similar to carotene, contained in animal fat and some plants.
charioteer
noun, a chariot driver.
clostridia
noun, any of several rod-shaped, spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and animals.
cloth-yard
noun, a unit of measure for cloth, formerly 37 inches (0.93 meter), now the equivalent of the standard yard (0.91 meter); 36 inches; 3 feet.
rosehiller
Hydrocores
coalitions
noun, a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
horsecloth
noun, a cloth used to cover a horse, or as part of its trappings.
threnodies
noun, a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
roscoelite
noun, a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
chandelles
noun, an abrupt climbing turn in which an aircraft almost stalls while using its momentum to gain a higher rate of climb.
arsenolite
noun, a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
chandelier
noun, a decorative, sometimes ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling, usually having branched supports for a number of lights.
railleries
noun, good-humored ridicule; banter.
Osterreich
noun, German name of Austria.
desolation
noun, an act or instance of desolating.
crystallo-
thyrsoidal
thyroiodin
third-rail
noun, Railroads. a rail laid parallel and adjacent to the running rails of an electrified railroad to provide electric current to the motors of a car or locomotive through contact shoes. an additional running rail laid on the same ties as the two regular rails of a railroad track to provide a multigauge capability.
chain-shot
noun, cannon shot consisting of two balls or half balls connected by a short chain, formerly used in naval artillery to destroy the masts and sails of enemy ships.
hydriatric
horse-race
noun, a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
criterions
noun, a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
endolithic
shoehorned
endothecia
noun, the lining of the cavity of an anther.
endothelia
noun, a type of epithelium composed of a single layer of smooth, thin cells that lines the heart, blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities.
cloistered
noun, a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
heliolatry
noun, worship of the sun.
Leatheroid
lectionary
noun, a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
Charleston
noun, a vigorous, rhythmic ballroom dance popular in the 1920s.
oscillator
noun, Electronics. a circuit that produces an alternating output current of a certain frequency determined by the characteristics of the circuit components.
coronalled
coronaries
noun, Pathology. a heart attack, especially a coronary thrombosis.
oscheolith
editorials
noun, an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
clerestory
noun, Architecture. a portion of an interior rising above adjacent rooftops and having windows admitting daylight to the interior.
Rothschild
noun, Lionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
orthoclase
noun, a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
tolerances
noun, a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
calenders
noun, a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
coronitis
noun, inflammation of the coronary cushion of hoofed animals.
coriander
noun, Also called cilantro, Chinese parsley. an herb, Coriandrum sativum, of the parsley family, native to Europe, having strong-scented leaves used in cooking and aromatic seeds used as a seasoning and in medicine.
scintilla
noun, a minute particle; spark; trace:
corrasion
noun, the mechanical erosion of soil and rock by the abrasive action of particles set in motion by running water, wind, glacial ice, and gravity.
sciential
adjective, having knowledge.
idiolects
noun, a person's individual speech pattern. Compare dialect (def 1).
royalties
noun, royal persons collectively.
rhetorics
noun, (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
sailcloth
noun, any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents.
Holinshed
noun, Raphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
holystone
noun, a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
Richlands
noun, a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
sclerotia
noun, a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
rondelles
noun, a small disk of glass used as an ornament in a stained-glass window.
carotenes
noun, any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
sea-holly
noun, the eryngo, Eryngium maritimum.
canoodles
verb (used with or without object), to caress, fondle, or pet amorously.
carolines
noun, a female given name.
callosity
noun, a callous condition.
saintlily
coroneted
adjective, wearing or entitled to wear a coronet.
rondelets
noun, a short poem of fixed form, consisting of five lines on two rhymes, and having the opening words or word used after the second and fifth lines as an unrhymed refrain.
horsehide
noun, the hide of a horse.
Corneille
noun, Pierre [pee-air;; French pyer] /piˈɛər;; French pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1606–84, French dramatist and poet.
cotillion
noun, a formal ball given especially for debutantes.
cotyledon
noun, the primary or rudimentary leaf of the embryo of seed plants.
holidayer
noun, vacationer.
hoteliers
noun, a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
horsetail
noun, Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
sclerotin
noun, an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
Corydalis
noun, any of the erect or climbing plants constituting the genus Corydalis, of the poppy family, having divided leaves, tuberous or fibrous roots, and clusters of irregular spurred flowers.
correlate
noun, either of two related things, especially when one implies the other.
horsehead
noun, moonfish (def 1).
corantoes
noun, courante.
scholarly
adjective, of, like, or befitting a scholar:
corrodies
noun, Old English Law. corody.
coralloid
adjective, having the form or appearance of coral.
ideations
noun, the process of forming ideas or images.
candlelit
adjective, lit by candles.
Schneider
verb (used with object), to prevent (an opponent) from scoring a point in a game or match.
corollary
noun, Mathematics. a proposition that is incidentally proved in proving another proposition.
corallite
noun, the skeleton of a single coral polyp.
schlieren
noun, Petrography. streaks or irregularly shaped masses in an igneous rock that differ in texture or composition from the main mass.
Schleiden
noun, Matthias Jakob [mah-tee-ahs yah-kawp] /mɑˈti ɑs ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1804–81, German botanist.
ichthyoid
corollate
adjective, having a corolla.
satelloid
noun, a low-altitude satellite using engines with small thrust to maintain its orbit.
Rosenthal
noun, Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
Cordelier
noun, a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
holocrine
adjective, (of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells.
Rochester
noun, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, 1647–80, English poet and courtier.
sciaenoid
noun, a sciaenoid fish.
Holliston
noun, a city in NE Massachusetts.
cortisone
noun, Biochemistry. a steroid hormone of the adrenal cortex, C 21 H 28 O 5 , active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
chondrite
noun, a stony meteorite containing chondrules.
horotelic
adjective, of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
careerist
noun, a person who follows a career.
schreiner
noun, Olive ("Ralph Iron") c1862–1920, English author and feminist.
rhyolites
noun, a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
idiocrasy
noun, idiosyncrasy.
corelates
verb (used with object), to correlate.
Holocaine
horsehair
noun, a hair or the hair of a horse, especially from the mane or tail.
carillons
noun, a set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery.
identical
adjective, similar or alike in every way:
rhodolite
noun, a rose or reddish-violet garnet, similar to pyrope, used as a gem.
horntails
noun, any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
coralline
adjective, composed of coral or having the structure of coral:
rhodonite
noun, a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
collarets
noun, a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.
Carothers
noun, Wallace Hume, 1896–1937, U.S. chemist: associated with the invention of synthetic nylon material.
linearity
noun, the property, quality, or state of being linear.
orientals
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
clarities
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
lenticels
noun, a body of cells formed on the periderm of a stem, appearing on the surface of the plant as a lens-shaped spot, and serving as a pore.
ordinates
noun, Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
clarinets
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
orderlies
noun, Military. an enlisted soldier assigned to perform various chores for a commanding officer or group of officers.
lidocaine
noun, a synthetic crystalline powder, C 14 H 22 N 2 O, used as a local anesthetic and also in the management of certain arrhythmias.
chelation
noun, Chemistry. the process of chelating.
lineolate
adjective, marked with minute lines; finely lineate.
Cleanthes
noun, c300–232? b.c, Greek Stoic philosopher.
chenilles
noun, a velvety cord or yarn of silk or worsted, for embroidery, fringes, etc.
orchestra
noun, a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
Cytherean
adjective, of or relating to Cytherea.
oratories
noun, skill or eloquence in public speaking:
Cithaeron
noun, a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
lionheart
noun, a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
oralities
noun, the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
lithosere
noun, a sere originating on rock.
Orleanist
noun, a supporter of the Orléans branch of the former French royal family and of its claim to the throne of France through descent from the younger brother of Louis XIV.
ornithoid
adjective, resembling a bird.
cinerator
noun, an incinerator.
latencies
noun, the state of being latent.
radioiron
noun, the radioactive isotope of iron, with atomic weight 59 and a half-life of 46 days: used chiefly as a tracer in biochemistry.
lancelets
noun, any of several small, lancet-shaped burrowing marine animals of the subphylum Cephalochordata, having a notochord and bearing structural similarities to both vertebrates and invertebrates.
coalition
noun, a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
larceners
noun, a person who commits larceny.
chantries
noun, an endowment for the singing or saying of Mass for the souls of the founders or of persons named by them.
clothiers
noun, a retailer of clothing.
racehorse
noun, a horse bred or kept for racing, especially in flat races or steeplechases.
larcenies
noun, the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
cloistral
adjective, of, relating to, or living in a cloister.
ornithol.
charities
noun, generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless:
Charleroi
noun, a city in S Belgium.
Charleton
noun, a male given name.
leasehold
noun, property acquired under a lease.
oscillate
verb (used with object), to cause to move to and fro; vibrate.
charoseth
noun, haroseth.
orthicons
noun, a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
lecithins
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of phospholipids, occurring in animal and plant tissues and egg yolk, composed of units of choline, phosphoric acid, fatty acids, and glycerol.
loadstone
noun, lodestone.
one-horse
adjective, using or having only a single horse:
chandlery
noun, a storeroom for candles.
chlorites
noun, a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, ferrous iron, and magnesium, occurring in green platelike crystals or scales.
nearshore
adjective, extending from or occurring along a shore.
chloranil
noun, a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 6 Cl 4 O 2 , used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes.
chlorates
noun, a salt of chloric acid.
chlordane
noun, a colorless, viscous, water-insoluble, toxic liquid, C 10 H 6 Cl 8 , used as an insecticide.
chrysalid
noun, a chrysalis.
chlorides
noun, a salt of hydrochloric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is chlorine, as sodium chloride, NaCl.
neatherds
noun, cowherd.
chlorines
noun, a halogen element, a heavy, greenish-yellow, incombustible, water-soluble, poisonous gas that is highly irritating to the respiratory organs, obtained chiefly by electrolysis of sodium chloride brine: used for water purification, in the making of bleaching powder, and in the manufacture both of chemicals that do not contain chlorine, as ethylene glycol, and of those that do. Symbol: Cl; atomic weight: 35.453; atomic number: 17.
nectaries
noun, Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
Christian
noun, a person who believes in Jesus Christ; adherent of Christianity.
chorister
noun, a singer in a choir.
Neolithic
adjective, (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the domestication of animals, the development of agriculture, and the manufacture of pottery and textiles: commonly thought to have begun c9000–8000 b.c. in the Middle East. Compare Mesolithic, Paleolithic.
cholelith
noun, a gallstone.
Nitralloy
neoterics
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
chordates
noun, a chordate animal.
chololith
noun, cholelith.
Nictheroy
noun, Niterói.
northerly
noun, a wind that blows from the north.
Christina
noun, 1626–89, queen of Sweden 1632–54 (daughter of Gustavus Adolphus).
one-acter
noun, a short play consisting of one act.
oilcloths
noun, a cotton fabric made waterproof by being treated with oil and pigment, for use as tablecloths, shelf coverings, and the like.
oleoresin
noun, a mixture of an essential oil and a resin, found in nature.
oleanders
noun, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
childlier
localites
noun, one who lives in a particular locality.
old-style
noun, Also, oldstyle. Printing. a type style differentiated from modern by the more or less uniform thickness of all strokes and by slanted serifs.
Oldcastle
noun, Sir John (Lord Cobham) 1377–1417, English martyr: leader of a Lollard conspiracy; executed for treason and heresy; model for Shakespeare's Falstaff.
ciliolate
adjective, having cilia.
locations
noun, a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
cilantros
noun, the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
Christine
noun, a female given name: derived from Christian.
oeillades
noun, an amorous glance; ogle.
lodestone
noun, a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
loyalties
noun, the state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations.
loincloth
noun, a piece of cloth worn around the loins or hips, especially in tropical regions as the only item of clothing.
octillion
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 27 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 48 zeros.
ocellated
adjective, (of a spot or marking) eyelike.
Lotharios
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women.
Oceanside
noun, a city in SW California.
chandlers
noun, a person who makes or sells candles and sometimes other items of tallow or wax, as soap.
chandelle
noun, an abrupt climbing turn in which an aircraft almost stalls while using its momentum to gain a higher rate of climb.
idolaters
noun, Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
relations
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
reorients
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
rent-roll
noun, an account or schedule of rents, the amount due from each tenant, and the total received.
insectary
noun, a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
relocates
verb (used with object), to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
insectile
adjective, pertaining to or like an insect.
reliances
noun, confident or trustful dependence.
colonials
noun, an inhabitant of a colony.
insheathe
verb (used with object), ensheathe.
collision
noun, the act of colliding; a coming violently into contact; crash:
re-search
verb (used with or without object), to search or search for again.
Collinsia
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Collinsia, of the figwort family, having whorled leaves and usually clusters of variously colored flowers.
collinear
adjective, lying in the same straight line.
celestial
noun, an inhabitant of heaven.
Reinholds
noun, a male given name.
Reinhardt
noun, Jean Baptiste [French zhahn ba-teest] /French ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), ("Django") 1910–53, Belgian gypsy jazz guitarist.
cellarers
noun, a person in a monastery or community who is responsible for supplying food and drink.
interlace
verb (used with object), to unite or arrange (threads, strips, parts, branches, etc.) so as to intercross one another, passing alternately over and under; intertwine.
cellarets
noun, a compartment, cabinet, or stand fitted for wine bottles.
inheritor
noun, a person who inherits; heir.
Catherine
noun, a female given name.
celloidin
noun, a concentrated form of pyroxylin used to embed tissues for cutting and microscopic examination.
retainers
noun, a person or thing that retains.
illations
noun, the act of inferring.
carrioles
noun, cariole.
retorsion
noun, retaliation or reprisal by one state identical or similar to an act by an offending state, such as high tariffs or discriminating duties.
contrails
noun, a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
increaser
noun, a person or thing that increases.
indicates
verb (used with object), to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
consortia
noun, a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
indicator
noun, a person or thing that indicates.
re-strain
verb (used with or without object), to strain again.
resection
noun, Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
cast-iron
noun, an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
resonator
noun, anything that resonates.
conelrads
noun, a system formerly used by the U.S. civil defense system to prevent enemy planes or missiles from homing on radio and television frequencies.
resilient
adjective, springing back; rebounding.
inelastic
adjective, not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
catenoids
noun, the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
inerratic
adjective, not erratic or wandering; fixed:
residency
noun, residence (def 3).
Reichsrat
noun, German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
rehydrate
verb (used with object), to restore moisture or fluid to (something dehydrated).
coastline
noun, the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
isohaline
noun, a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
certosina
noun, a technique of inlaying light-colored material, as bone, ivory, metal, or pale wood, in elaborate designs on a dark ground.
realities
noun, the state or quality of being real.
realistic
adjective, interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical:
isochrone
noun, a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center.
isochrony
noun, the fact or state of occurrence at the same time; contemporaneity.
isoclinal
noun, isoclinic line.
raticides
noun, a substance or preparation for killing rats.
coeternal
adjective, existing with another eternally.
isolation
noun, an act or instance of isolating.
irredenta
noun, a region that is under the political jurisdiction of one nation but is related to another by reason of cultural, historical, and ethnic ties.
coeditors
noun, a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
isooctane
noun, the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
rancheros
noun, a rancher.
Israelite
noun, a descendant of Jacob, especially a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel.
rancherie
noun, an Indian village or settlement, especially one located on a reserve.
iterances
noun, iteration.
itinerary
noun, a detailed plan for a journey, especially a list of places to visit; plan of travel.
lacertids
noun, any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
certainly
adverb, with certainty; without doubt; assuredly:
ironclads
noun, a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
red-short
adjective, brittle when at red heat, as iron or steel containing too much sulfur.
colilysin
interlays
verb (used with object), to lay between; interpose.
interlard
verb (used with object), to diversify by adding or interjecting something unique, striking, or contrasting (usually followed by with):
collation
noun, the act of collating.
redirects
adjective, Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
inthralls
Holderlin
noun, Johann Christian Friedrich [yoh-hahn kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1843, German poet.
centiares
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
rectories
noun, a rector's house; parsonage.
centriole
noun, a small, cylindrical cell organelle, seen near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, that divides in perpendicular fashion during mitosis, the new pair of centrioles moving ahead of the spindle to opposite poles of the cell as the cell divides: identical in internal structure to a basal body.
reclinate
adjective, bending or curved downward.
recreants
noun, a coward.
iodinates
verb (used with object), to iodize.
centroids
noun, Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero. Compare center of mass.
recordist
noun, Also called sound recordist. Movies. the person in charge of sound recording on a film set. Compare mixer.
recondite
adjective, dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter:
Yoshihito
recliners
noun, a person or thing that reclines.
colanders
noun, a metal or plastic container with a perforated bottom, for draining and straining foods.
cotillons
noun, cotillion.
Hollister
noun, a town in W California.
secondary
noun, a person or thing that is secondary.
aerolites
noun, a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
antichlor
noun, any of various substances, especially sodium thiosulfate, used for removing excess chlorine from paper pulp, textile, fiber, etc., after bleaching.
headstone
noun, a stone marker set at the head of a grave; gravestone.
tornadoes
noun, a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
headnotes
noun, a brief summary, comment, or explanation that precedes a chapter, report, etc.
headlines
noun, a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
headliner
noun, a performer whose name appears most prominently in a program or advertisement or on a marquee; star.
datelines
noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
antechoir
noun, an enclosed space in front of the choir of a church.
toreadors
noun, a bullfighter; torero.
Hartshorn
noun, the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
torcheres
noun, a tall stand for a candelabrum.
steelyard
noun, a portable balance with two unequal arms, the longer one having a movable counterpoise and the shorter one bearing a hook or the like for holding the object to be weighed.
aerodynes
noun, any heavier-than-air aircraft deriving its lift mainly from aerodynamic forces.
hard-line
noun, an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
hardeners
noun, a person or thing that hardens.
anti-icer
noun, a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
echinoids
noun, any echinoderm of the Echinoidea.
dichroite
noun, cordierite.
hard-core
noun, the permanent, dedicated, and completely faithful nucleus of a group or movement, as of a political party.
toolheads
noun, a toolholder that is attached to a machine tool and can be adjusted to orient the tool in various positions.
tonsorial
adjective, of or relating to a barber or barbering:
decaliter
noun, dekaliter.
anhydrite
noun, a mineral, anhydrous calcium sulfate, CaSO 4 , usually occurring in whitish or slightly colored masses.
halocline
noun, a well-defined vertical salinity gradient in ocean or other saline water.
anetholes
noun, a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 12 O, having a sweet taste, obtained from anise or fennel oils or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, dentifrices, flavoring, synthesis of anisaldehyde, and in medicine as an antiseptic and carminative.
dicentras
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
tolidines
noun, any of several isomeric derivatives of biphenyl containing two methyl and two amino groups, especially the ortho isomer that is used as a reagent and in the preparation of dyes.
decanters
noun, a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
decathlon
noun, an athletic contest comprising ten different track-and-field events and won by the contestant amassing the highest total score.
tolerance
noun, a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
tornillos
noun, screw bean.
earthrise
noun, the rising of the earth above the horizon of the moon or other celestial body, viewed from that body's surface or from a spacecraft orbiting it.
Androcles
noun, a slave who was spared in the arena by a lion from whose foot he had long before extracted a thorn.
Hellenist
noun, a person, especially in ancient times, adopting Greek speech, ideas, or customs.
areostyle
adjective, araeostyle.
heritance
noun, inheritance.
syllidian
dacoities
noun, (in India and Burma) gang robbery; robbery by dacoits.
sincerity
noun, freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
heretical
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
Doncaster
noun, a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
trainshed
noun, (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.
arecoline
noun, a toxic alkaloid obtained from the seeds of the areca, used chiefly in veterinary medicine as an agent for killing and expelling intestinal worms.
syndicate
noun, a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations:
daylilies
noun, any lily of the genus Hemerocallis, having yellow, orange, or red flowers that commonly last only for a day.
doornails
noun, a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
trailside
noun, the side or border of a trail.
helotries
noun, serfdom; slavery.
so-called
adjective, called or designated thus:
dietaries
noun, a regulated allowance of food.
socialite
noun, a socially prominent person.
sociality
noun, social nature or tendencies as shown in the assembling of individuals in communities.
archeries
noun, the art, practice, or skill of an archer.
dry-clean
verb (used with object), to clean (garments, draperies, rugs, etc.) with a liquid other than water, as benzine or gasoline.
tracheole
noun, any of the smallest branches of an insect trachea.
tracheids
noun, an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
helicline
noun, a curved ramp.
traceries
noun, ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
Heyerdahl
noun, Thor [too r] /tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1914–2002, Norwegian ethnologist and author.
traceried
adjective, ornamented or decorated with tracery.
solicitor
noun, a person who solicits.
dilations
noun, the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
heartsore
adjective, heartsick.
drysalter
noun, a dealer in dry chemicals and dyes.
edacities
noun, the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
hairlines
noun, a very slender line.
treachery
noun, violation of faith; betrayal of trust; treason.
thrillers
noun, a person or thing that thrills.
tendrilly
tierceron
noun, (in a ribbed vault) a diagonal rib, other than an ogive, springing from a point of support.
teniacide
noun, taeniacide.
Delaroche
noun, (Hippolyte) Paul [ee-paw-leet pawl] /i pɔˈlit pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, French historical and portrait painter.
allethrin
noun, a clear, amber, viscous liquid, C 19 H 26 O 3 , used as an insecticide.
dethrones
verb (used with object), to remove from a throne; depose.
deletions
noun, an act or instance of deleting.
teocallis
noun, a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
errancies
noun, the state or an instance of erring.
delicates
noun, Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
electoral
adjective, pertaining to electors or election.
ternaries
noun, a group of three.
detainers
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
deliriant
noun, a substance, as a compound or drug, that causes delirium.
detailers
noun, a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
Esdraelon
noun, a plain in N Israel, extending from the Mediterranean near Mt. Carmel to the Jordan River: scene of ancient battles.
threnodes
noun, threnody.
ensorcell
verb (used with object), to bewitch:
destroyer
noun, a person or thing that destroys.
airliners
noun, a passenger aircraft operated by an airline.
dentaries
noun, one of a pair of membrane bones that in lower vertebrates form the distal part of the lower jaws and in mammals comprise the mandible.
ellenyard
theocrasy
noun, a mixture of religious forms and deities by worshipers.
denticles
noun, a small tooth or toothlike part.
Theodoric
noun, a.d. 454?–526, king of the Ostrogoths and founder of the Ostrogothic monarchy in Italy: ruler of Italy 493–526.
Aldershot
noun, a city in NE Hampshire, in S England, SW of London.
endostyle
noun, a ciliated groove or pair of grooves in the pharynx of various lower chordates, as tunicates, cephalochordates, and larval cyclostomes, serving to accumulate food particles and pass them along the digestive tract.
desertion
noun, the act of deserting or the state of being deserted.
thylacine
noun, a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
derelicts
noun, a person abandoned by society, especially a person without a permanent home and means of support; vagrant; bum.
escheator
noun, an officer in charge of escheats.
elaterids
noun, any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
ahistoric
adjective, without concern for history or historical development; indifferent to tradition.
decontrol
noun, the removal of control.
diastolic
adjective, pertaining to or produced by diastole.
deciliter
noun, a unit of capacity equal to 1/10 (0.1) liter (about 3.38 U.S. fluid ounces). Abbreviation: dl.
decillion
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 33 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 60 zeros.
editorial
noun, an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
declarers
noun, a person or thing that declares.
toe-dance
noun, a dance performed on the tips of the toes.
dyarchies
noun, diarchy.
declinate
adjective, having a downward curve or slope; bending away, as from the horizontal:
haircloth
noun, cloth of hair from the manes and tails of horses, woven with a cotton warp, and used for interlinings of clothes, upholstery, etc.
anchorite
noun, a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit.
diarchies
noun, government in which power is vested in two rulers or authorities.
anchorets
noun, anchorite.
hailstone
noun, a pellet of hail.
decollate
verb (used with object), to behead; decapitate.
dianoetic
adjective, pertaining to dianoia.
esoterica
plural noun, things understood by or meant for a select few; recondite matters or items.
teach-ins
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
Telchines
plural noun, nine dog-headed monsters, inhabiting the sea, who as great artisans crafted the sickle of Cronus and the trident of Poseidon.
diacetyls
noun, biacetyl.
diachylon
noun, an adhesive plaster consisting chiefly of litharge and oil, used in the treatment of wounds and excoriations.
estradiol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 24 O 2 , produced by the maturing Graafian follicle, that causes proliferation and thickening of the tissues and blood vessels of the endometrium.
diachrony
noun, Linguistics. a diachronic approach to language study. change or development in a linguistic system over a period of time.
either-or
adjective, allowing no equivocation; being limited in choice to two options:
ethnarchy
noun, the government, office, or jurisdiction of an ethnarch.
decorates
verb (used with object), to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
teacherly
adjective, characteristic of or pertaining to a teacher; pedagogic.
ethnarchs
noun, the ruler of a people, tribe, or nation.
eyestrain
noun, a sensation of discomfort produced in the eyes by their excessive or improper use:
decretory
adjective, pertaining to or following a decree.
Decretals
noun, a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
decorator
noun, interior designer.
Donatello
noun, (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi) 1386?–1466, Italian sculptor.
solitaire
noun, Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner.
herniates
verb (used without object), to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
hydrosere
trihedron
noun, the figure determined by three planes meeting in a point.
trihedral
adjective, having, or formed by, three planes meeting in a point:
serotinal
adjective, pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
dislocate
noun, Gymnastics. a maneuver on the rings in which a gymnast in an inverted pike position turns over to swing down while pushing the arms out and turning them so that the palms are facing out when the body turns over.
tricresol
noun, a mixture of the three isomeric cresols.
serranoid
noun, a serranoid fish.
serration
noun, serrated condition or form.
disorient
verb (used with object), to cause to lose one's way:
tricolors
noun, a flag having three colors.
hierarchs
noun, a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
serriedly
hierarchy
noun, any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
Dirichlet
noun, Peter Gustav Lejeune [pey-tuh r goo s-tahf luh-zhœn] /ˈpeɪ tər ˈgʊs tɑf ləˈʒœn/ (Show IPA), 1805–59, German mathematician.
Directory
noun, a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
trichions
noun, the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
creodonts
noun, any of a diverse group of extinct predatory mammals, from the Paleocene to Pleistocene epochs, that constituted the suborder Creodonta, of the order Carnivora, developing along evolutionary lines somewhat parallel to those of the ancestors of modern carnivores and typically having a stocky, doglike body and a long, low skull.
artillery
noun, mounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms.
hydrolase
noun, an enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis.
direction
noun, the act or an instance of directing.
distiller
noun, an apparatus for distilling, as a condenser; still.
trenchers
noun, a person or thing that digs trenches.
hydrolant
noun, an urgent warning of navigational dangers in the Atlantic Ocean, issued by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office.
arteriole
noun, Anatomy. any of the smallest branches of an artery, terminating in capillaries.
cryolites
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum fluoride, Na 3 AlF 6 , occurring in white masses, used as a flux in the electrolytic production of aluminum.
Shelleyan
adjective, Also, Shellian. of, relating to, or characteristic of Percy Bysshe Shelley or his works.
shellhead
Trenchard
noun, Hugh Montague, 1st Viscount, 1873–1956, British Royal Air Force marshal.
cryotrons
noun, a cryogenic device that uses the principle that a varying magnetic field can cause the resistance of a superconducting element to change rapidly between its high normal and low superconductive values: used as a switch and as a computer-memory element.
hydrocele
noun, an accumulation of serous fluid, usually about the testis.
trellised
adjective, noting armor having diagonally crisscrossed strips of leather enframing metal plates, the whole being sewn to a flexible backing.
serictery
noun, a silk gland.
trihydric
ditrochee
noun, a form of poetic meter in which two trochees constitute one metrical unit.
seed-corn
noun, ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
holandric
adjective, of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
dishcloth
noun, a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
secretary
noun, a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.:
historied
adjective, abounding in notable history; having an illustrious past; storied:
secretion
noun, (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
secretory
noun, a secretory organ, vessel, or the like.
trochoids
noun, Geometry. a curve traced by a point on a radius or an extension of the radius of a circle that rolls, without slipping, on a curve, another circle, or a straight line. Equation: x = aθ − b sin θ, y = a − b cos θ.
historian
noun, an expert in history; authority on history.
hysteroid
adjective, resembling hysteria.
sectional
noun, a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.
trochleas
noun, a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
sectorial
adjective, of or relating to a sector.
trochlear
noun, trochlear nerve.
sedentary
adjective, characterized by or requiring a sitting posture:
disentail
verb (used with object), to free (an estate) from entail.
trilinear
adjective, of, relating to, or bounded by three lines.
disenroll
verb (used with object), to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.:
creatines
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
selection
noun, an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
triserial
adjective, arranged in three series or rows.
creations
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
senhorita
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
Hyolithes
seniority
noun, the state of being senior; priority of birth; superior age.
acesodyne
adjective, mitigating pain; anodyne.
acetylide
noun, any compound derived from acetylene by the replacement of one or both of its hydrogen atoms by a metal, as silver acetylide, Ag 2 Cl 2 .
asiderite
noun, an iron-free meteorite consisting of friable material.
seriation
noun, the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
discreate
verb (used with object), to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
trillions
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 12 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 18 zeros.
criterion
noun, a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
enchorial
adjective, (especially of demotic writing) belonging to or used in a particular country.
doctrinal
adjective, of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine:
treenails
noun, a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
actinides
noun, any element of the actinide series.
sideliner
noun, a person who is on the sidelines and does not participate in an activity or situation.
shorthand
noun, a method of rapid handwriting using simple strokes, abbreviations, or symbols that designate letters, words, or phrases (distinguished from longhand).
trehalose
noun, a white, crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , occurring in yeast, certain fungi, etc., and used to identify certain bacteria.
shorthead
noun, a brachycephalic person.
hydranths
noun, the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.
dinothere
noun, any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
shoreline
noun, the line where shore and water meet.
Shorthorn
noun, one of an English breed of red, white, or roan beef cattle, some having short horns and some naturally hornless.
hesitancy
noun, hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
acridines
noun, a colorless, crystalline solid, C 13 H 9 N, usually obtained from the anthracine fraction of coal tar: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
hyacinths
noun, a bulbous plant, Hyacinthus orientalis, of the lily family, widely cultivated for its cylindrical cluster of fragrant flowers in a variety of colors.
dolerites
noun, a coarse-grained variety of basalt.
acroleins
noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
arytenoid
adjective, pertaining to either of two small cartilages on top of the cricoid cartilage at the upper, back part of the larynx.
heronries
noun, a place where a colony of herons breeds.
short-day
adjective, requiring a short photoperiod.
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
neoteric
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
chorines
noun, a chorus girl.
neostyle
noun, a manifolding device similar to the cyclostyle.
dishonor
noun, lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
diocesan
noun, one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
Clorinda
noun, a female given name.
election
noun, the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
eldritch
adjective, eerie; weird; spooky.
close-in
adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
chorioid
adjective, noun, choroid.
closeted
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
detrains
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
Cytherea
noun, Aphrodite: so called because of her birth in the sea near Cythera.
dhoolies
noun, dooly.
Dorticos
noun, Osvaldo [aws-vahl-daw] /ɔsˈvɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), (Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado) 1919–83, Cuban lawyer and statesman: president 1959–76.
Eisenach
noun, a city in central Germany.
drenches
noun, the act of drenching.
learners
noun, a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
choroids
noun, choroid coat.
discreet
adjective, judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
discrete
adjective, apart or detached from others; separate; distinct:
chorions
noun, Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
dinarchy
noun, duarchy.
Dorothea
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.
diacetyl
noun, biacetyl.
clithral
adjective, (of a classical temple) roofed over.
doorsill
noun, the sill of a doorway.
clitoris
noun, the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
cloister
noun, a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
Lorestan
noun, Luristan.
elaterid
noun, any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
locality
noun, a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there:
clothier
noun, a retailer of clothing.
doornail
noun, a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
cilantro
noun, the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
destrier
noun, a war-horse; charger.
donatory
noun, a donee of the king, especially one given the right by the king to property obtained by escheat or forfeit.
elytroid
adjective, resembling an elytron.
Ladrones
noun, a thief.
Desterro
noun, former name of Florianópolis.
doctrine
noun, a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
lactones
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
desolate
adjective, barren or laid waste; devastated:
Lacertid
noun, any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
laetrile
noun, a controversial drug, purported to cure cancer, prepared from the pits of apricots or peaches and containing about 6 percent cyanide by weight: banned by the FDA.
dolerite
noun, a coarse-grained variety of basalt.
chorales
noun, a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
Elsinore
noun, Helsingør.
codeines
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
iterance
noun, iteration.
deschool
verb (used with object), to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
enactory
adjective, of or relating to an enactment that creates new rights and obligations.
lodestar
noun, a star that shows the way.
disinter
verb (used with object), to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
Nicholas
noun, of Cusa [kyoo-zuh] /ˈkyu zə/ (Show IPA), 1401–1464, German cardinal, mathematician, and philosopher. German Nikolaus von Cusa.
cylinder
noun, Geometry. a surface or solid bounded by two parallel planes and generated by a straight line moving parallel to the given planes and tracing a curve bounded by the planes and lying in a plane perpendicular or oblique to the given planes.
larcener
noun, a person who commits larceny.
dethrone
verb (used with object), to remove from a throne; depose.
ciliates
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
Niarchos
noun, Stavros Spyros [stahv-raws spee-raws] /ˈstɑv rɔs ˈspi rɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, Greek businessman and shipowner.
niceties
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
location
noun, a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
detainer
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
electro-
electron
noun, Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
Landseer
noun, Sir Edwin Henry, 1802–73, English painter, especially of animals.
detaches
verb (used with object), to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
landlers
noun, an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
lanceted
adjective, having lancet-headed openings.
Lancelot
noun, Arthurian Romance. the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.
chordate
noun, a chordate animal.
doorcase
noun, the finish frame of a doorway.
detailer
noun, a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
electros
noun, electrotype.
lancelet
noun, any of several small, lancet-shaped burrowing marine animals of the subphylum Cephalochordata, having a notochord and bearing structural similarities to both vertebrates and invertebrates.
chortles
noun, a gleeful chuckle.
cineaste
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
dialytic
adjective, of or relating to dialysis.
clarinet
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
lientery
noun, a form of diarrhea in which the food is discharged undigested or only partly digested.
echinate
adjective, bristly; prickly.
Lysander
noun, died 395 b.c, Spartan naval commander and statesman.
Clairton
noun, a city in SW Pennsylvania.
echinoid
noun, any echinoderm of the Echinoidea.
enclothe
verb (used with object), clothe (def 3).
leotards
noun, a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
Leonidas
noun, died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
distrain
verb (used with object), to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
Christie
noun, Agatha, 1891–1976, English novelist of detective fiction.
distrail
noun, dissipation trail.
Christen
verb (used with object), to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
cystidia
noun, (in certain basidiomycetous fungi) one of the large, inflated, sterile cells growing between the basidia and usually projecting beyond them.
clarinos
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
lenticle
noun, a window in a clock case revealing the motion of the pendulum bob.
Listeria
noun, any of several rod-shaped, aerobic, parasitic bacteria of the genus Listeria, pathogenic for humans and animals.
clarions
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
dystonia
noun, abnormal tone of any tissue.
dilation
noun, the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
dictions
noun, style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
litanies
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
drollery
noun, something whimsically amusing or funny.
Lothians
noun, a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
linoleic
adjective, of or derived from linoleic acid.
nacelles
noun, the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried.
Christo-
east-end
noun, a section of E London, England.
Easterly
noun, a wind that blows from the east.
Christly
adjective, Christlike.
cytidine
noun, a white crystalline powder, C 9 H 13 N 3 O 5 , that is a ribonucleoside consisting of d -ribose and cytosine.
Dionysia
plural noun, the orgiastic and dramatic festivals held periodically in honor of Dionysus, especially those in Attica, from which Greek comedy and tragedy developed.
echidnas
noun, Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
ecdysone
noun, an insect hormone that stimulates metamorphosis.
ditchers
noun, a person who digs ditches.
echelons
noun, a level of command, authority, or rank: Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing.
die-cast
adjective, formed by die casting.
cytosine
noun, a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 5 N 3 O, that is one of the fundamental components of DNA and RNA, in which it forms a base pair with guanine. Symbol: C.
linarite
noun, a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
citrines
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
lyricist
noun, a person who writes the lyrics for songs.
diorites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
eclosion
noun, the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
chresard
noun, the water in soil that is available to plants for absorption.
leathers
noun, the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
Disraeli
noun, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield ("Dizzy") 1804–81, British statesman and novelist: prime minister 1868, 1874–80.
lecithin
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of phospholipids, occurring in animal and plant tissues and egg yolk, composed of units of choline, phosphoric acid, fatty acids, and glycerol.
cinerary
adjective, holding or intended for ashes, especially the ashes of cremated bodies:
disloyal
adjective, false to one's obligations or allegiances; not loyal; faithless; treacherous.
Lothario
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women.
dilators
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
cineoles
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
lecithal
adjective, having a yolk, as certain eggs or ova.
localite
noun, one who lives in a particular locality.
diastyle
adjective, having an intercolumniation of three diameters.
Lorraine
noun, Also, Lorrain. Claude (Claude Gelée) 1600–82, French painter.
leathern
adjective, made of leather.
cyanides
noun, Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry. a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN. a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
eidolons
noun, a phantom; apparition.
cyanites
noun, Mineralogy. kyanite.
Dietrich
noun, Marlene [mahr-ley-nuh] /mɑrˈleɪ nə/ (Show IPA), 1904–92, U.S. actress and singer, born in Germany.
discolor
verb (used with object), to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.
Chretien
noun, Jean, born 1934, Canadian politician: prime minister 1993–2003.
leathery
adjective, like leather in appearance or texture; tough and flexible.
dilatory
adjective, tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
lecterns
noun, a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
lenticel
noun, a body of cells formed on the periderm of a stem, appearing on the surface of the plant as a lens-shaped spot, and serving as a pore.
Dicentra
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
cysteine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, C 3 H 7 O 2 NS, a component of nearly all proteins, obtained by the reduction of cystine. Symbol: C. Abbreviation: Cys;
directly
adverb, in a direct line, way, or manner; straight:
lenities
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
director
noun, a person or thing that directs.
literacy
noun, the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
Dniester
noun, a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
Leinster
noun, a province in the E Republic of Ireland. 7576 sq. mi. (19,620 sq. km).
D-notice
noun, a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
Loyalist
noun, a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
diastole
noun, Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood. Compare systole (def 1).
literals
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
literary
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature:
lections
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
ecotones
noun, the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
neatherd
noun, cowherd.
distance
noun, the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
lithosol
noun, a group of shallow soils lacking well-defined horizons, especially an entisol consisting of partially weathered rock fragments, usually on steep slopes.
diatonic
adjective, noting those scales that contain five whole tones and two semitones, as the major, minor, and certain modal scales.
dry-salt
verb (used with object), to cure or preserve (meat, hides, etc.) by drying and salting.
cleanser
noun, a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
Escorial
noun, a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
isotonic
adjective, Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure. Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).
cordites
noun, a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
corantos
noun, courante.
dactylo-
ideality
noun, ideal quality or character.
idealist
noun, a person who cherishes or pursues high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc. Synonyms: optimist, perfectionist, reformer, visionary, utopianist. Antonyms: pragmatist, skeptic, cynic.
Cordelia
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the youngest of Lear's three daughters and the only one who remains loyal to her father. Compare Goneril, Regan.
cordelle
noun, a heavy rope formerly used for towing boats on rivers in Canada and the U.S.
cordials
noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
heritors
noun, inheritor.
herniate
verb (used without object), to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
Herodian
noun, a partisan of the house of Herod.
Herodias
noun, the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
Herschel
noun, Sir John Frederick William, 1792–1871, English astronomer.
ctenidia
noun, any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
Hyacinth
noun, a bulbous plant, Hyacinthus orientalis, of the lily family, widely cultivated for its cylindrical cluster of fragrant flowers in a variety of colors.
hereinto
adverb, into this place.
hyalines
noun, Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry. a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin. a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
ichthyo-
ichnites
noun, a fossil footprint.
corelate
verb (used with object), to correlate.
hyalites
noun, a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
crotalin
noun, a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
hot-roll
verb (used with object), to roll (metal) at a heat high enough to permit recrystallization.
hydranth
noun, the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.
hotlines
noun, hot line.
hotheads
noun, an impetuous or short-tempered person.
hotelier
noun, a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
hydrants
noun, an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
hostelry
noun, an inn or hotel.
ideation
noun, the process of forming ideas or images.
heredity
noun, the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new individual similar to others of its kind but exhibiting certain variations resulting from the particular mix of genes and their interactions with the environment.
hosteler
noun, a person who operates a hostel.
Danielle
noun, a female given name.
heathery
adjective, of or like heather.
Ilocanos
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
heathers
noun, any of various heaths, especially Calluna vulgaris, of England and Scotland, having small, pinkish-purple flowers.
hectares
noun, a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
hedonics
noun, the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness.
hedonist
noun, a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
coolants
noun, a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
Illyrian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Illyria.
illation
noun, the act of inferring.
yearlies
noun, a publication appearing once a year.
year-end
noun, year's end; the end of a calendar year.
idolatry
noun, the religious worship of idols.
Heinrich
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of Henry.
helicoid
noun, Geometry. a warped surface generated by a straight line moving so as to cut or touch a fixed helix.
dainties
noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
helicons
noun, a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
heliodor
noun, a clear yellow variety of beryl used as a gemstone.
Helladic
adjective, of or relating to the Bronze Age culture on the mainland of ancient Greece c2900–1100 b.c.
idolater
noun, Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
hellcats
noun, a bad-tempered, spiteful, woman; shrew.
idocrase
noun, vesuvianite.
Hellenic
noun, Also called Greek. a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, comprising a variety of ancient, medieval, and modern dialects and languages, all of them called Greek.
hellions
noun, a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
idiolect
noun, a person's individual speech pattern. Compare dialect (def 1).
hendeca-
Heracles
noun, Hercules (def 1).
Heraclid
noun, a person claiming descent from Hercules, especially one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta.
heraldic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry:
heraldry
noun, the science of armorial bearings.
Cornelia
noun, flourished 2nd century b.c, Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus.
Hortense
noun, a female given name.
Ilotycin
Hirohito
noun, ("Showa") 1901–89, emperor of Japan 1926–89.
corselet
noun, Also, corselette. a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
honorary
adjective, given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.:
honestly
adverb, in an honest manner.
cortisol
noun, Biochemistry. one of several steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and resembling cortisone in its action.
Hilliary
Cortland
noun, a city in central New York.
Holstein
noun, Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
Hillside
noun, the side or slope of a hill.
hillsite
noun, a location or site on the side or top of a hill.
Hinsdale
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
hololith
noun, a ring made from a single piece of stone.
hyoscine
noun, scopolamine.
creditor
noun, a person or firm to whom money is due (opposed to debtor).
hysteria
noun, an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
honorees
noun, a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
Holocene
noun, recent (def 5).
Creation
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
creatine
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
Holliday
noun, Judith Tuvim ("Judy") 1921–65, U.S. comic actress.
Costello
noun, John Aloysius [al-oh-ish-uh s,, -ee-uh s] /ˌæl oʊˈɪʃ əs,, -i əs/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, Irish political leader: prime minister of the Republic of Ireland 1948–51, 1954–57.
hysteric
noun, Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
Hollands
noun, a gin, originally made in Holland, in which the juniper is mixed in the mash.
holytide
noun, a time of religious observances.
holistic
adjective, incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice:
hystero-
Holyhead
noun, a seaport on Holy Island in NW Wales.
historic
adjective, well-known or important in history:
cotillon
noun, cotillion.
disherit
verb (used with object), to disinherit.
creodont
noun, any of a diverse group of extinct predatory mammals, from the Paleocene to Pleistocene epochs, that constituted the suborder Creodonta, of the order Carnivora, developing along evolutionary lines somewhat parallel to those of the ancestors of modern carnivores and typically having a stocky, doglike body and a long, low skull.
corrodes
verb (used with object), to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
hydrates
noun, any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
coronals
noun, a crown; coronet.
cornered
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
hydrator
noun, something that hydrates.
cornhole
verb (used with object), to have anal intercourse with.
criteria
noun, a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
crystall
cryotron
noun, a cryogenic device that uses the principle that a varying magnetic field can cause the resistance of a superconducting element to change rapidly between its high normal and low superconductive values: used as a switch and as a computer-memory element.
corodies
noun, a right to receive maintenance in the form of housing, food, or clothing, especially the right enjoyed by the sovereign or a private benefactor to receive such maintenance from a religious house.
criollos
noun, a person born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry. Compare Creole (def 1).
criollas
noun, a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
cryolite
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum fluoride, Na 3 AlF 6 , occurring in white masses, used as a flux in the electrolytic production of aluminum.
corollas
noun, the inner envelope of floral leaves of a flower, usually of delicate texture and of some color other than green; the petals considered collectively.
horsecar
noun, a streetcar drawn by a horse or horses.
crinoids
noun, any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
coronary
noun, Pathology. a heart attack, especially a coronary thrombosis.
Hilliard
noun, Nicholas, 1547–1619, English goldsmith and miniaturist painter.
crinites
noun, a fossil crinoid.
hydronic
adjective, of or relating to a heating system for a building in which the medium for carrying heat throughout the structure is circulating water, especially when the circulation is aided by a pump.
coronate
adjective, having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
hydrosol
noun, a colloidal suspension in water.
coroners
noun, an officer, as of a county or municipality, whose chief function is to investigate by inquest, as before a jury, any death not clearly resulting from natural causes.
hierarch
noun, a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
horntail
noun, any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
Hornitos
noun, a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
corrades
verb (used with object), to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
hordeins
noun, a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
hieratic
noun, ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.
creosote
noun, an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
hilarity
noun, cheerfulness; merriment; mirthfulness.
corridas
noun, a bullfight.
heathens
noun, (in historical contexts) an individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor Muslim; a pagan.
inarches
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
isothere
noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
esoteric
adjective, understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
colander
noun, a metal or plastic container with a perforated bottom, for draining and straining foods.
erythro-
Erlander
noun, Tage (Fritiof) [tah-guh-free-chuh f] /ˈtɑ gəˈfri tʃəf/ (Show IPA), 1901–85, Swedish statesman: prime minister 1946–69.
delicate
noun, Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
deletion
noun, an act or instance of deleting.
decretal
noun, a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
erratics
noun, an erratic or eccentric person.
errhines
noun, a medicine to be snuffed up the nostrils to promote sneezing and increased discharges.
escarole
noun, a broad-leaved form of Cichorium endivia, used in salads. Compare endive (def 1).
eschalot
noun, shallot.
iodinate
verb (used with object), to iodize.
delaines
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
cotyloid
adjective, being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
colinear
adjective, collinear.
coitions
noun, coitus.
introrse
adjective, turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
colistin
noun, a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
Esthonia
noun, Estonia.
intrados
noun, the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
inthrals
verb (used with object), enthrall.
collards
noun, a variety of kale, Brassica oleracea acephala, grown in the southern U.S., having a rosette of green leaves.
collaret
noun, a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.
eternals
noun, something that is eternal.
ethanols
noun, alcohol (def 1).
ethnarch
noun, the ruler of a people, tribe, or nation.
collates
verb (used with object), to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
decrials
noun, the act of decrying; noisy censure.
colleens
noun, an Irish girl.
ethnical
adjective, ethnic.
erection
noun, the act of erecting.
Delsarte
noun, François [fran-swah;; French frahn-swa] /frænˈswɑ;; French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1811–71, French musician and teacher.
decorate
verb (used with object), to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
coherers
noun, a person or thing that coheres.
derision
noun, ridicule; mockery:
coeditor
noun, a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
derelict
noun, a person abandoned by society, especially a person without a permanent home and means of support; vagrant; bum.
endocast
noun, endocranial cast.
isolated
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
deration
verb (used with object), to discontinue the rationing of (something).
endosarc
noun, the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
isocline
noun, a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
isocyano
adjective, containing an isocyano group.
cohenite
noun, a rare microscopic mineral, carbide of iron, nickel, or cobalt, (Fe, Ni, Co) 3 C, found in lunar rocks and some meteorites.
denticle
noun, a small tooth or toothlike part.
coherent
adjective, logically connected; consistent:
enhaloes
verb (used with object), to surround with or as with a halo.
cohesion
noun, the act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together.
coistrel
noun, a scoundrel; knave.
isochore
noun, Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
enriches
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
islander
noun, a native or inhabitant of an island.
enscroll
verb (used with object), to commemorate or record in a permanent manner, by or as if by inscribing on parchment.
Iscariot
noun, the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
enthrall
verb (used with object), to captivate or charm:
enthrals
verb (used with object), enthrall.
entirely
adverb, wholly or fully; completely or unreservedly:
Ironside
noun, a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
entrails
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
ironical
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery:
entrelac
noun, a decorative border of interlaced garlands and leaves.
entresol
noun, a low floor between two higher floors, the lower one usually being a ground floor; mezzanine.
ironclad
noun, a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
interlay
verb (used with object), to lay between; interpose.
decolors
verb (used with object), to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach.
heartily
adverb, in a hearty manner; cordially:
Hathoric
adjective, of or relating to Hathor.
hard-set
adjective, firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
haricots
noun, any plant of the genus Phaseolus, especially P. vulgaris, the kidney bean.
conehead
noun, a stupid person.
harlotry
noun, prostitution.
haroseth
noun, a mixture of chopped nuts and apples, wine, and spices that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover: traditionally regarded as symbolic of the mortar used by Israelite slaves in Egypt.
Harrison
noun, Benjamin, 1726?–91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison).
Conelrad
noun, a system formerly used by the U.S. civil defense system to prevent enemy planes or missiles from homing on radio and television frequencies.
deaconry
noun, the office of a deacon.
Hartline
noun, Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
indocile
adjective, not willing to receive teaching, training, or discipline; fractious; unruly.
hatchels
noun, hackle1 (def 5).
hatchery
noun, a place for hatching eggs of hens, fish, etc., especially a large, commercial or government site where the young are hatched, cared for, and sold or distributed.
dateline
noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
indirect
adjective, not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout:
hardener
noun, a person or thing that hardens.
headline
noun, a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
consider
verb (used with object), to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
headnote
noun, a brief summary, comment, or explanation that precedes a chapter, report, etc.
headrest
noun, a rest or support of any kind for the head.
heartens
verb (used with object), to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
indicate
verb (used with object), to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
hearties
noun, a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
increate
adjective, not created; uncreated.
Increase
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
incisory
adjective, adapted for cutting, as the incisor teeth.
inchoate
adjective, not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
contrail
noun, a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
darioles
noun, a small round mold.
contrary
noun, something that is contrary or opposite:
hard-hit
adjective, adversely affected; struck by disaster.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
collides
verb (used with object), to cause to collide:
colonial
noun, an inhabitant of a colony.
declines
noun, a downward slope; declivity.
Interior
noun, the internal or inner part; inside.
colliery
noun, a coal mine, including all buildings and equipment.
declares
verb (used with object), to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
Colliers
noun, a ship for carrying coal.
declarer
noun, a person or thing that declares.
decision
noun, the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment:
collyria
noun, eyewash (def 1).
hayrides
noun, a pleasure ride or outing, usually at night, by a group in an open wagon or truck partly filled with hay.
deciares
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
hairline
noun, a very slender line.
colloids
noun, Physical Chemistry. a substance made up of a system of particles with linear dimensions in the range of about 10 −7 to 5 × 10 −5 cm dispersed in a continuous gaseous, liquid, or solid medium whose properties depend on the large specific surface area. The particles can be large molecules like proteins, or solid, liquid, or gaseous aggregates and they remain dispersed indefinitely. Compare aerosol, emulsion, gel, sol4 , suspension.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
halcyons
noun, a mythical bird, usually identified with the kingfisher, said to breed about the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea, and to have the power of charming winds and waves into calmness.
condoles
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to grieve with.
Colonies
noun, a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
colonist
noun, an inhabitant of a colony.
inserted
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
colorant
noun, something used as a coloring matter; pigment; dye.
coloreds
noun, Older Use: Offensive. a black person. the colored, black people as a group.
colorist
noun, a person who uses color skillfully.
decanter
noun, a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
inscroll
verb (used with object), enscroll.
inositol
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, C 6 H 12 O 6 , derivative of cyclohexane, widely distributed in plants and seeds as phytin, and occurring in animal tissue and in urine: an essential growth factor for animal life, present in the vitamin B complex.
Coltrane
noun, John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
inherits
verb (used with object), to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir:
handlers
noun, a person or thing that handles.
condyles
noun, Anatomy. the smooth surface area at the end of a bone, forming part of a joint.
inhalers
noun, an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
Iolanthe
noun, an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
neoliths
noun, a Neolithic stone implement.
chondria
noun, a profusely branched red alga, Chondria tenuissima, of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
cat-eyed
adjective, having eyes resembling those of a cat.
re-trace
verb (used with object), to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
retinols
noun, vitamin A.
retinoid
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
retinals
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
telerans
noun, a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
retainer
noun, a person or thing that retains.
restrain
verb (used with object), to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress:
allision
noun, the striking of one ship by another.
restoral
noun, restoration.
tendrils
noun, a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
Castillo
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cánovas del Castillo del Rey) 1908–1984, Spanish fashion designer.
resonate
verb (used with object), to cause to resound.
resinoid
noun, a resinoid substance.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
catenoid
noun, the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
retrains
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
caterers
noun, one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
resident
noun, a person who resides in a place.
research
noun, diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.:
teocalli
noun, a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
Cathleen
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Catherine.
allecret
noun, a half suit of light plate armor.
Catiline
noun, (Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
Terceira
noun, an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
catslide
noun, (in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
reorient
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
rentiers
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
relocate
verb (used with object), to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
Carrolls
noun, Charles, 1737–1832, American patriot and legislator.
carrions
noun, dead and putrefying flesh.
cedillas
noun, a mark (¸) placed under a consonant letter, as under c in French, in Portuguese, and formerly in Spanish, to indicate that it is pronounced (s), under c and s in Turkish to indicate that they are pronounced, respectively, (ch) and (sh), or under t and s in Romanian to indicate that they are pronounced, respectively, (ts) and (sh).
althorns
noun, a valved brass musical instrument, varying in shape, that is the alto member of the cornet family.
rocaille
noun, Fine Arts. any of the fantastic ornamental, often asymmetrical, combinations characteristic of the Rococo period, consisting of rock, shell, and plant forms combined with artificial forms, esp C -curves.
Taliesin
noun, flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
roadster
noun, an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
ancestry
noun, family or ancestral descent; lineage.
Rinehart
noun, Mary Roberts, 1876–1958, U.S. novelist and playwright.
ancestor
noun, a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
carillon
noun, a set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery.
Richland
noun, a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
carioles
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
tallyhos
noun, Chiefly British. a mail coach or a four-in-hand pleasure coach.
Carleton
noun, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
Richards
noun, Dickinson Woodruff [woo d-ruhf] /ˈwʊd rʌf/ (Show IPA), 1895–1973, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1956.
carlines
noun, an old woman.
Carlisle
noun, John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
rhodoras
noun, a low North American shrub, Rhododendron canadense, of the heath family, having rose-colored flowers that appear before the leaves.
carry-on
noun, a piece of carry-on luggage.
rheotron
noun, (formerly) betatron.
re-tread
verb (used with or without object), to tread again.
carriole
noun, cariole.
carry-in
noun, an appliance or machine, as a television set or a personal computer, portable enough to be taken to a store for repair.
retrench
verb (used with object), to cut down, reduce, or diminish; curtail (expenses).
tea-rose
noun, any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
teach-in
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
carotins
noun, carotene.
Tandoori
noun, a plural of tandoor.
carotids
noun, Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
rhetoric
noun, (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
carotene
noun, any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
Caroline
noun, a female given name.
rhyolite
noun, a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
Rhodesia
noun, (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
terraces
noun, a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
Reliance
noun, confident or trustful dependence.
Rochelle
noun, La. La Rochelle.
Alcyones
noun, a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
theodicy
noun, a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.
Theodora
noun, a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.
reasoned
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
rear-end
noun, the hindmost part of something.
Cerritos
noun, a city in SW California.
Theodore
noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”.
Theorell
noun, Axel Hugo Teodor [ahk-suh l hoo-goh te-oh-dawr] /ˈɑk səl ˈhu goʊ ˈtɛ oʊˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1903–82, Swedish biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1955.
realtors
theories
noun, a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
realties
noun, real property or real estate.
Alderney
noun, one of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. 3 sq. mi. (8 sq. km).
theriacs
noun, molasses; treacle.
Alcithoe
noun, a daughter of Minyas who was driven mad for mocking Dionysus.
reaction
noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
ratlines
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
thearchy
noun, the rule or government of God or of a god.
raticide
noun, a substance or preparation for killing rats.
ratholes
noun, a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
rarities
noun, something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
thoraco-
chayotes
noun, a tropical American vine, Sechium edule, of the gourd family, having triangular leaves and small, white flowers.
ranchers
noun, a person who owns or works on a ranch.
Thrasher
noun, a person or thing that thrashes.
ranchero
noun, a rancher.
rallyist
noun, a person who participates in automobile rallies.
chaldron
noun, an English dry measure formerly used for coal, coke, lime, and the like, varying locally from 32 to 36 bushels or more.
Ayrshire
noun, one of a Scottish breed of hardy dairy cattle having long, curving horns.
Rayshell
threnode
noun, threnody.
airlines
noun, Aeronautics. a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points. the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system. Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
recision
noun, an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
ceratoid
adjective, hornlike; horny.
relators
noun, a person who relates or tells; narrator.
red-rose
noun, the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.
relation
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
alienors
noun, a person who transfers property.
celadons
noun, any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
alienist
noun, (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
celerity
noun, swiftness; speed.
Reynolds
noun, Sir Joshua, 1723–92, English painter.
terranes
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
Reinhold
noun, a male given name.
reynards
noun, a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
cellarer
noun, a person in a monastery or community who is responsible for supplying food and drink.
cellaret
noun, a compartment, cabinet, or stand fitted for wine bottles.
reenlist
verb (used with or without object), to enlist again.
Redstone
noun, a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
redshirt
noun, a high-school or college athlete kept out of varsity competition for one year to develop skills and extend eligibility. a child held back from starting kindergarten for one year, the practice of which is believed by some parents to give the child academic, athletic, and social advantages.
redroots
noun, a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
recliner
noun, a person or thing that reclines.
centiare
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
thalloid
adjective, resembling or consisting of a thallus.
reclines
verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
recreant
noun, a coward.
centroid
noun, Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero. Compare center of mass.
centrals
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
centiles
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
red-clay
noun, a brown to red, widely distributed deep-sea deposit consisting chiefly of microscopic particles and tinted red by iron oxides and manganese.
redolent
adjective, having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
terrines
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
redcoats
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
centares
noun, centiare.
redhorse
noun, any of several suckers of the genus Moxostoma, found in the fresh waters of North America, often having reddish fins.
redirect
adjective, Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
redlines
noun, Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
Rochdale
noun, a borough of Greater Manchester, in N England: site of one of the earliest cooperative societies 1844.
cardoons
noun, a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
air-line
adjective, straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
Serenity
noun, the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
ascender
noun, a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
Sharleen
noun, a female given name.
shalloon
noun, a light, twilled woolen fabric used chiefly for linings.
asconoid
adjective, pertaining to or resembling an ascon.
solidary
adjective, characterized by or involving community of responsibilities and interests.
serrated
adjective, having a notched edge or sawlike teeth, especially for cutting; serrate:
antrorse
adjective, bent or directed forward or upward.
serranid
noun, any of numerous percoid fishes of the family Serranidae, living chiefly in warm seas, including the sea basses and groupers.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
solidity
noun, the state, property, or quality of being solid.
Asherite
noun, a member of the tribe of Asher.
sericite
noun, a fine-grained variety of muscovite produced by the alteration of feldspar.
sericate
adjective, sericeous; silky.
antlered
adjective, having antlers.
solitary
noun, a person who lives alone or in solitude, or avoids the society of others.
aoristic
adjective, Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
senorita
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
senility
noun, the state of being senile, especially the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.
Antilles
plural noun, a chain of islands in the West Indies, divided into two parts, the one including Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles) the other including a large arch of smaller islands to the SE and S (Lesser Antilles or Caribees)
antihero
noun, a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
sonority
noun, the condition or quality of being resonant or sonorous.
Selihoth
noun, (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
asteroid
noun, Also called minor planet. Astronomy. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter.
asthenic
noun, a person of the asthenic type.
astonied
adjective, dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
seicento
noun, the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
sedition
noun, incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
sedation
noun, the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
Atchison
noun, a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
ateliers
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
solenoid
noun, Electricity. an electric conductor wound as a helix with small pitch, or as two or more coaxial helices, so that current through the conductor establishes a magnetic field within the conductor.
soldiery
noun, soldiers collectively.
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
silicone
noun, any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
synchro-
Sinclair
noun, Harry Ford, 1876–1956, U.S. oil businessman: a major figure in the Teapot Dome scandal.
syndetic
adjective, serving to unite or connect; connective; copulative.
silicate
noun, Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
silencer
noun, a person or thing that silences.
syndical
adjective, of or relating to a union of persons engaged in a particular trade.
synechia
noun, any adhesion of parts of the body, as of the iris to the cornea.
siderite
noun, Also called chalybite. a common mineral, iron carbonate, FeCO 3 , usually occurring in yellowish to deep-brown cleavable masses: a minor ore of iron.
sidereal
adjective, determined by or from the stars:
sideline
noun, a line at the side of something.
sidehill
noun, a hillside.
Aristide
noun, Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.
archines
noun, arshin.
shoelace
noun, a string or lace for fastening a shoe.
articled
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
Sheridan
noun, Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
solander
noun, a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
arterio-
arteries
noun, Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
sodality
noun, fellowship; comradeship.
sodalite
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
Sheraton
noun, Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
shoehorn
noun, a shaped piece of horn, metal, or the like, inserted in the heel of a shoe to make it slip on more easily.
arsenide
noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
Sherrill
noun, a male or female given name, form of Shirley.
Shetland
noun, Shetland Islands.
shiralee
noun, swag2 (def 2).
Shirleen
noun, a female given name, form of Shirley.
shithead
noun, a stupid, inept, unlikable, or contemptible person.
atherine
noun, an atherine fish.
secondly
adverb, in the second place; second.
carditis
noun, inflammation of the pericardium, myocardium, or endocardium, separately or in combination.
canoodle
verb (used with or without object), to caress, fondle, or pet amorously.
salience
noun, the state or condition of being salient.
Callisto
noun, Also, Kallisto. Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.
Stilicho
noun, Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
anethole
noun, a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 12 O, having a sweet taste, obtained from anise or fennel oils or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, dentifrices, flavoring, synthesis of anisaldehyde, and in medicine as an antiseptic and carminative.
caloyers
noun, a monk of the Eastern Church.
Rothesay
noun, a town in the Strathclyde region, on Bute island, in SW Scotland: resort; ruins of 11th-century castle.
rotaries
noun, a rotary device or machine.
aneroids
noun, aneroid barometer.
Rosellen
noun, a female given name.
Candolle
noun, Augustin Pyrame de [oh-gys-tan pee-ram duh] /oʊ güsˈtɛ̃ piˈram də/ (Show IPA), 1778–1841, Swiss botanist.
Rosedale
noun, a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
anecdote
noun, a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
Rosalind
noun, a female given name.
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
canotier
noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
anhydro-
tachyons
noun, a hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.
Rodentia
noun, the order comprising the rodents.
anchoret
noun, anchorite.
tailored
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
royalist
noun, a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
tail-end
noun, the hinder or rear part of anything.
cantoris
adjective, of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
andesite
noun, a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
Strachey
noun, (Giles) Lytton [jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.
rolliche
noun, roulade (def 2).
stroller
noun, a person who takes a leisurely walk; saunterer.
rondelet
noun, a short poem of fixed form, consisting of five lines on two rhymes, and having the opening words or word used after the second and fifth lines as an unrhymed refrain.
rondelle
noun, a small disk of glass used as an ornament in a stained-glass window.
strainer
noun, a person or thing that strains.
strained
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
saliency
noun, salience.
Calender
noun, a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
soredial
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
Scythian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Scythia.
anthills
noun, a mound of earth, leaves, etc., formed by a colony of ants in digging or constructing their underground nest.
sorehead
noun, a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser:
soricine
adjective, of or resembling the shrews.
sororate
noun, subsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
sorority
noun, a society or club of women or girls, especially in a college.
chondral
adjective, of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
Scotland
noun, a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
Sorrento
noun, a seaport in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: resort; cathedral; ancient ruins.
scleroid
adjective, hard or indurated.
anterior
adjective, situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
sclerite
noun, any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
sclereid
noun, a short, thickened plant cell of the sclerenchyma, typically containing branched pits.
stallion
noun, an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
caldrons
noun, cauldron.
anolytes
noun, (in electrolysis) the portion of the electrolyte in the immediate vicinity of the anode.
Sancerre
noun, a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
sarcenet
noun, a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
Stendhal
noun, (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
sardonic
adjective, characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:
Steichen
noun, Edward, 1879–1973, U.S. photographer.
scallion
noun, any onion that does not form a large bulb; green onion.
scenario
noun, an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
schryari
noun, a musical woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries having a double reed concealed in a cylinder and producing a shrill tone.
Schiller
noun, a bronzelike luster, sometimes with iridescence, occurring on certain minerals.
Caerleon
noun, a town in Gwent, in SE Wales: site of ancient Roman fortress, a supposed seat of King Arthur's court.
schooler
noun, a person who attends school, especially a child (usually used in combination):
schoolie
noun, a fish that swims within a school.
schooner
noun, Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts. See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
cadelles
noun, a small, blackish beetle, Tenebroides mauritanicus, that feeds, as both larva and adult, on stored grain and on other insects.
airliner
noun, a passenger aircraft operated by an airline.
arenites
noun, psammite.
chalones
noun, an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
trailers
noun, a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road. Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
tracheid
noun, an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
raillery
noun, good-humored ridicule; banter.
chenille
noun, a velvety cord or yarn of silk or worsted, for embroidery, fringes, etc.
tracheo-
cheroots
noun, a cigar having open, untapered ends.
trachles
noun, an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
trade-in
noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
cherries
noun, the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
Cheshire
noun, Formerly Chester. a county in NW England. 899 sq. mi. (2328 sq. km).
Traherne
noun, Thomas, 1637?–74, English writer.
adhesion
noun, the act or state of adhering; state of being adhered or united:
adherent
noun, a person who follows or upholds a leader, cause, etc.; supporter; follower.
adenitis
noun, lymphadenitis.
orchitis
noun, inflammation of the testis.
trainers
noun, a person or thing that trains.
actorish
adjective, exaggeratedly theatrical; affected:
one-shot
noun, a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
treacles
noun, contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
actinoid
adjective, raylike; radiate.
treadles
noun, a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
actinide
noun, any element of the actinide series.
oleaster
noun, an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.
oleander
noun, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
children
noun, plural of child.
old-rose
noun, rose color with a purplish or grayish cast.
old-line
adjective, following or supporting conservative or traditional ideas, beliefs, customs, etc.
cheloids
noun, keloid.
Chellean
adjective, Abbevillian.
chiliads
noun, a group of 1000.
Oriental
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
Charters
noun, a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
toeholds
noun, a small ledge or niche just large enough to support the toes, as in climbing.
Chartres
noun, a city in and the capital of Eure-et-Loir, in N France, SW of Paris: cathedral.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
ornitho-
ornithic
adjective, of or relating to birds.
tolidine
noun, any of several isomeric derivatives of biphenyl containing two methyl and two amino groups, especially the ortho isomer that is used as a reagent and in the preparation of dyes.
toolhead
noun, a toolholder that is attached to a machine tool and can be adjusted to orient the tool in various positions.
toolshed
noun, a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house.
cheaters
noun, a person or thing that cheats.
torchere
noun, a tall stand for a candelabrum.
aerolite
noun, a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
Oresteia
noun, a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
Torrence
noun, (Frederic) Ridgely [rij-lee] /ˈrɪdʒ li/ (Show IPA), 1875–1950, U.S. poet, playwright, and editor.
aerodyne
noun, any heavier-than-air aircraft deriving its lift mainly from aerodynamic forces.
cheerios
noun, a goodbye or farewell.
ordinate
noun, Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
ordinary
noun, the commonplace or average condition, degree, etc.:
ordinals
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
toreador
noun, a bullfighter; torero.
cheetahs
noun, a cat, Acinonyx jubatus, of southwestern Asia and Africa, resembling a leopard but having certain doglike characteristics, often trained for hunting deer, antelope, etc.: an endangered species.
tornados
noun, a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
Tornillo
noun, screw bean.
toroidal
adjective, of or relating to a toroid.
orcinols
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
Torrance
noun, a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
chelates
noun, Chemistry. a chelate compound.
oystered
noun, any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
oilstone
noun, a block of fine-grained stone, usually oiled, for putting the final edge on certain cutting tools by abrasion.
orthicon
noun, a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
nitrolic
adjective, of or noting a series of acids of the type RC(=NOH)NO 2 , whose salts form deep-red solutions.
chlorate
noun, a salt of chloric acid.
chloride
noun, a salt of hydrochloric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is chlorine, as sodium chloride, NaCl.
chlorine
noun, a halogen element, a heavy, greenish-yellow, incombustible, water-soluble, poisonous gas that is highly irritating to the respiratory organs, obtained chiefly by electrolysis of sodium chloride brine: used for water purification, in the making of bleaching powder, and in the manufacture both of chemicals that do not contain chlorine, as ethylene glycol, and of those that do. Symbol: Cl; atomic weight: 35.453; atomic number: 17.
chlorite
noun, a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, ferrous iron, and magnesium, occurring in green platelike crystals or scales.
achroite
noun, the colorless or white variety of tourmaline, often used as a gem.
achiotes
noun, annatto.
tricorns
noun, Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
Achinese
noun, Atjehnese.
nitroso-
Achilles
noun, the greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War and hero of Homer's Iliad. He killed Hector and was killed when Paris wounded him in the heel, his one vulnerable spot, with an arrow.
nitrosyl
adjective, nitroso.
cholates
noun, the salt form of cholic acid.
nitriles
noun, any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
tricolor
noun, a flag having three colors.
cholents
noun, a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
nitrides
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
trillion
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 12 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 18 zeros.
choleras
noun, Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
acetones
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
trindles
noun, British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
cholines
noun, Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
trinodal
adjective, having three nodes or joints.
triolein
noun, olein (def 1).
trochees
noun, a foot of two syllables, a long followed by a short in quantitative meter, or a stressed followed by an unstressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
trochlea
noun, a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
trochoid
noun, Geometry. a curve traced by a point on a radius or an extension of the radius of a circle that rolls, without slipping, on a curve, another circle, or a straight line. Equation: x = aθ − b sin θ, y = a − b cos θ.
chlorals
noun, Also called trichloroacetaldehyde, trichloroacetic acid aldehyde. a colorless, oily liquid, C 2 Cl 3 HO, having a pungent odor, usually derived by the chlorination of ethyl alcohol or of acetaldehyde and combining with water to form chloral hydrate.
northers
noun, Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.
treenail
noun, a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
trencher
noun, a person or thing that digs trenches.
chillers
noun, a person or thing that chills.
oilcloth
noun, a cotton fabric made waterproof by being treated with oil and pigment, for use as tablecloths, shelf coverings, and the like.
acrolith
noun, a sculptured figure having the head and extremities of stone and the torso of other material.
acrolein
noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
oeillade
noun, an amorous glance; ogle.
odorants
noun, an odorous substance or product.
acrodont
adjective, having rootless teeth fastened to the alveolar ridge of the jaws.
odonates
noun, any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
acridine
noun, a colorless, crystalline solid, C 13 H 9 N, usually obtained from the anthracine fraction of coal tar: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
trenails
noun, treenail.
octonary
noun, a group of eight; an ogdoad.
aconites
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
acolytes
noun, an altar attendant in public worship.
chitosan
noun, a derivative of chitin, used in waste-water treatment.
Chi-Rhos
noun, the Christian monogram ( ☧ ) made from the first two letters of the Greek word for Christ.
trenches
noun, Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
trendies
noun, a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
triarchy
noun, government by three persons.
Trichina
noun, a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
trichion
noun, the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
chiseled
noun, a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
acyloins
noun, a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
chiseler
noun, a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
trichoid
adjective, resembling hair; hairlike.
notecase
noun, billfold.
notaries
noun, notary public.
triclads
noun, a planarian.
orseille
noun, orchil.
orchido-
chanties
noun, chantey.
air-core
adjective, having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
charnels
noun, a repository for dead bodies.
tyrosine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOC 6 H 4 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, abundant in ripe cheese, that acts as a precursor of norepinephrine and dopamine. Symbol: Y. Abbreviation: Tyr;
Charlton
noun, a male given name.
Charlyne
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Tyrolese
adjective, noun, Tyrolean.
Tirolese
adjective, noun, Tyrolese.
radicles
noun, Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
tileries
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
chanteys
noun, a sailors' song, especially one sung in rhythm to work.
Charline
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
radicels
noun, a minute root; a rootlet.
Tyrolean
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
thriller
noun, a person or thing that thrills.
tiercels
noun, tercel.
Othoniel
noun, Othniel.
otorrhea
noun, a mucopurulent discharge from the ear.
Charlene
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
charleys
noun, Victor Charlie.
Charites
plural noun, the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
tinselly
adjective, decorated with or abounding in tinsel.
rachitis
noun, rickets.
Tirolean
noun, a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
chanters
noun, a person who chants; singer.
air-cool
verb (used with object), Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
tinselry
noun, cheap and pretentious display.
ostracon
noun, (in ancient Greece) a potsherd, especially one used as a ballot on which the name of a person voted to be ostracized was inscribed.
Charente
noun, a department in W France. 2306 sq. mi. (5975 sq. km). Capital: Angoulême.
ostracod
noun, seed shrimp.
ortolans
noun, an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
Chandler
noun, a person who makes or sells candles and sometimes other items of tallow or wax, as soap.
thresher
noun, a person or thing that threshes.
threnody
noun, a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
ailerons
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
elaters
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
hardens
noun, Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
soredia
noun, a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
Theresa
noun, Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
thereon
adverb, on or upon that or it.
head-on
adverb, with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
ditcher
noun, a person who digs ditches.
endorse
noun, Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
headset
noun, Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.
therein
adverb, in or into that place or thing.
trenail
noun, treenail.
ditches
noun, a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
sororal
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a sister or sisters; sisterly.
dithers
noun, a trembling; vibration.
stereo-
headers
noun, a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
theriac
noun, molasses; treacle.
healthy
adjective, possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality:
sordino
noun, mute (def 10).
sternal
adjective, of or relating to the sternum.
tiercel
noun, tercel.
triaryl
adjective, containing three aryl groups.
sterno-
hearths
noun, the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
sorcery
noun, the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
hearten
verb (used with object), to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
elector
noun, a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
triacid
adjective, capable of combining with three molecules of a monobasic acid:
healers
noun, a person or thing that heals.
hearted
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
sterile
adjective, free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
therian
noun, a therian animal.
healths
noun, the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
treadle
noun, a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
endears
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
hardies
noun, a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
trellis
noun, a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
hardily
adverb, in a hardy manner:
hatreds
noun, the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
harries
noun, a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
Harriet
noun, a female given name, form of Harry.
Docetae
plural noun, early Christian adherents of Docetism.
enlaces
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
starchy
adjective, of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
thenars
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
doctors
noun, a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
tillers
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
Hartley
noun, David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher.
harslet
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
theines
noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
Theiler
noun, Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
harshen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become harsh:
starred
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
stearo-
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Eleatic
noun, a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
enolate
noun, any metallic derivative of an enol.
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
stellar
adjective, of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
hatches
noun, the act of hatching.
haricot
noun, any plant of the genus Phaseolus, especially P. vulgaris, the kidney bean.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
Stanley
noun, Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
Eleanor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Tillich
noun, Paul Johannes [pawl yoh-han-is;; German poul yoh-hah-nuh s] /pɔl yoʊˈhæn ɪs;; German paʊl yoʊˈhɑ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1886–1965, U.S. philosopher and theologian, born in Germany.
docents
noun, privatdocent.
thionic
adjective, of or relating to sulfur.
elderly
noun, (used with a plural verb) elderly people collectively; senior citizens (usually preceded by the):
standee
noun, a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
hatchel
noun, hackle1 (def 5).
toadies
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
Heather
noun, any of various heaths, especially Calluna vulgaris, of England and Scotland, having small, pinkish-purple flowers.
tierced
adjective, (of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
hellers
noun, a noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; hellion.
slender
adjective, having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length:
helotry
noun, serfdom; slavery.
Heloise
noun, 1101?–64, French abbess: pupil of and secretly married to Pierre Abélard. Compare Abélard.
slither
noun, a slithering movement; slide.
helloes
noun, the call “hello” (used as an expression of greeting):
hellish
adjective, of, like, or suitable to hell; infernal; vile; horrible:
snatchy
adjective, consisting of, occurring in, or characterized by snatches; spasmodic; irregular.
hellion
noun, a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
helleri
noun, a brightly colored, playful topminnow that is a hybrid of Xiphophorus helleri and X. maculatus, bred for aquariums.
henries
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
snitchy
adjective, cross; ill-tempered.
Sno-Cat
snorter
noun, a person or thing that snorts.
trindle
noun, British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
trinary
adjective, consisting of three parts, or proceeding by three; ternary.
hellcat
noun, a bad-tempered, spiteful, woman; shrew.
thrills
noun, a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, sometimes manifested as a tremor or tingling sensation passing through the body.
society
noun, an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
elytron
noun, one of the pair of hardened forewings of certain insects, as beetles, forming a protective covering for the posterior or flight wings.
slather
noun, Often, slathers. a generous amount:
threads
noun, a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
Heredia
noun, José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
trolley
noun, trolley car.
heretic
noun, a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
elicits
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
Elysian
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling Elysium.
trochee
noun, a foot of two syllables, a long followed by a short in quantitative meter, or a stressed followed by an unstressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
trochal
adjective, resembling a wheel.
trocars
noun, a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
trysail
noun, a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
herdics
noun, a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
slander
noun, defamation; calumny:
herders
noun, a person in charge of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
heralds
noun, (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
synodic
adjective, Astronomy. pertaining to a conjunction, or to two successive conjunctions of the same bodies.
synthol
noun, a synthetic motor fuel produced by heating, under pressure, hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.
sirenic
adjective, of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
sirloin
noun, the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
Slayton
noun, Donald Kent ("Deke") 1924–1993, U.S. astronaut.
triodes
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
thronos
noun, an ancient Greek chair, usually highly ornamented, having a high seat and back and rectangular turned or carved legs ending in animal feet.
Ellison
noun, Ralph (Waldo) [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1914–1994, U.S. novelist, essayist, and lecturer.
thionyl
adjective, sulfinyl.
encodes
verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
enchase
verb (used with object), to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
Electra
noun, Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
electr-
enclose
verb (used with object), to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
hectare
noun, a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
distich
noun, a unit of two lines of verse, usually a self-contained statement; couplet.
distyle
adjective, having two columns.
thyroid
noun, thyroid gland.
encores
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
hedonic
adjective, of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure:
distill
verb (used with object), to subject to a process of vaporization and subsequent condensation, as for purification or concentration.
steroid
noun, any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
heathen
noun, (in historical contexts) an individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor Muslim; a pagan.
Heaters
noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
triclad
noun, a planarian.
end-all
noun, the ultimate purpose, object, or conclusion:
soliton
endarch
adjective, (of a primary xylem or root) developing from the periphery; having the oldest cells closest to the core.
tricho-
hectors
noun, Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
solicit
verb (used with object), to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Elohist
noun, a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh.
thready
adjective, consisting of or resembling a thread or threads; fibrous; filamentous.
tycoons
noun, a person of great wealth, influence, or power; magnate:
sociol.
Socotra
noun, an island in the Indian Ocean, S of Arabia: a part of the Republic of Yemen. 1382 sq. mi. (3579 sq. km).
Helicon
noun, a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
elodeas
noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
helico-
thralls
noun, a person who is in bondage; slave.
Thraces
noun, an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
thorias
noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
helices
noun, a plural of helix.
heliced
adjective, decorated with spirals.
tricorn
noun, Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
helical
adjective, pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
soldier
noun, a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
disrate
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
disroot
verb (used with object), to uproot; dislodge.
distain
verb (used with object), to discolor; stain; sully.
thorons
noun, a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
handset
noun, Also called French telephone. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
handily
adverb, skillfully; dexterously; expertly:
handsel
noun, a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
ethanol
noun, alcohol (def 1).
ethanes
noun, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
torches
noun, a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
technol
eternal
noun, something that is eternal.
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
Teheran
noun, a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
estrade
noun, a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
echino-
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
Teleran
noun, a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
tellers
noun, a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
tellies
noun, television.
esotery
noun, esotericism.
tenaces
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Torelli
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
techno-
escolar
noun, a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
teacher
noun, a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
earthly
adjective, of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
toroids
noun, a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
tarries
noun, a stay; sojourn.
tirades
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
tarsier
noun, a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
ecartes
noun, a card game for two players.
tornado
noun, a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
teaches
noun, Informal. teacher.
Echidna
noun, Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
echards
noun, the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
echelon
noun, a level of command, authority, or rank: Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing.
ethions
noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
ethynes
noun, acetylene.
ethylic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of the ethyl group.
Toryish
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a Tory.
ethical
adjective, pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
toreros
noun, a bullfighter, especially a matador.
eyelash
noun, one of the short, thick, curved hairs growing as a fringe on the edge of an eyelid.
tenches
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
Terrell
noun, a city in NE Texas.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
terrain
noun, a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
toeshoe
noun, a dance slipper fitted with a thick, reinforced toe to enable the ballet dancer to toe-dance.
teredos
noun, a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
erosion
noun, the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
erodent
adjective, eroding; erosive:
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
heriots
noun, a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
Eritrea
noun, a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
toehold
noun, a small ledge or niche just large enough to support the toes, as in climbing.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
ternary
noun, a group of three.
terrace
noun, a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
Ercilla
noun, Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
Ehrlich
noun, Paul [poul] /paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1854–1915, German physician, bacteriologist, and chemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1908.
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
tochers
noun, a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
Erhardt
noun, a male given name.
tercels
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
tenders
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
tendril
noun, a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
escheat
noun, the reverting of property to the state or some agency of the state, or, as in England, to the lord of the fee or to the crown, when there is a failure of persons legally qualified to inherit or to claim.
Tenedos
noun, an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
eidolon
noun, a phantom; apparition.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
tenrecs
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
errhine
noun, a medicine to be snuffed up the nostrils to promote sneezing and increased discharges.
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
tollies
noun, candle (def 1).
ecotone
noun, the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
errancy
noun, the state or an instance of erring.
tollers
noun, a person or thing that tolls.
terrane
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
erratic
noun, an erratic or eccentric person.
toledos
noun, Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1515–84? Spanish administrator: viceroy of Peru 1569–81.
edacity
noun, the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
toheroa
noun, a large marine clam, Amphidesma ventricosum, of waters near New Zealand.
errands
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
eidetic
adjective, of, relating to, or constituting visual imagery vividly experienced and readily reproducible with great accuracy and in great detail.
edition
noun, one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
tarnish
noun, a tarnished coating.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
handles
noun, a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
hayseed
noun, grass seed, especially that shaken out of hay.
styrene
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 8 H 8 , having a penetrating aromatic odor, usually prepared from ethylene and benzene or ethylbenzene, that polymerizes to a clear transparent material and copolymerizes with other materials to form synthetic rubbers.
Trainer
noun, a person or thing that trains.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
halicot
noun, haricot2 .
thalers
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
Halcyon
noun, a mythical bird, usually identified with the kingfisher, said to breed about the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea, and to have the power of charming winds and waves into calmness.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
thallic
adjective, of or containing thallium, especially in the trivalent state.
stollen
noun, a sweetened bread made from raised dough, usually containing nuts, raisins, and citron.
storied
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
trailer
noun, a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road. Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
enteral
adjective, enteric.
Dorothy
noun, a female given name, form of Dorothea.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
traders
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
Drayton
noun, Michael, 1563–1631, English poet.
Tyndale
noun, William, c1492–1536, English religious reformer, translator of the Bible into English, and martyr.
halides
noun, a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
halites
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
stridor
noun, a harsh, grating, or creaking sound.
Halsted
noun, William Stewart ("Brill") 1852–1922, U.S. surgeon and educator.
doilies
noun, any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
sthenia
noun, strength; excessive vital force.
Handler
noun, a person or thing that handles.
sthenic
adjective, sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
treacle
noun, contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
erector
noun, Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
halters
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
enrolls
verb (used with object), to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
dollars
noun, a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $.
haloids
noun, a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
halloes
noun, the cry “hallo!”.
dollies
noun, Informal. a doll.
Dolores
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “sorrows.”.
halloos
interjection, noun, hallo.
trashed
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
donates
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
enroots
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
transl.
styloid
adjective, Botany. resembling a style; slender and pointed.
tranche
noun, Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
hayride
noun, a pleasure ride or outing, usually at night, by a group in an open wagon or truck partly filled with hay.
drastic
adjective, acting with force or violence; violent.
ethnics
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
etoiles
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
torsade
noun, a twisted cord.
Torreon
noun, a city in N Mexico.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
Torrens
noun, Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
tallies
noun, an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
tallyho
noun, Chiefly British. a mail coach or a four-in-hand pleasure coach.
Drosera
noun, any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
terrine
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
torsion
noun, the act of twisting.
tallish
adjective, rather tall.
Tancred
noun, 1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
earshot
noun, the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
eyeshot
noun, range of vision; view:
terries
noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
tandoor
noun, a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
ethnol.
earthen
adjective, composed of earth.
hadiths
noun, Islam. a traditional account of things said or done by Muhammad or his companions.
tracery
noun, ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
tachiol
noun, silver fluoride.
enthral
verb (used with object), enthrall.
tachyon
noun, a hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
Dreiser
noun, Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
hairdos
noun, the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
entero-
Drenthe
noun, a province in E Netherlands. 1011 sq. mi. (2620 sq. km).
tahinis
noun, a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
Tyndall
noun, John, 1820–93, English physicist.
tailles
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
trachle
noun, an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
tracers
noun, a person or thing that traces.
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
Taylors
noun, A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
dry-rot
noun, Plant Pathology. a decay of seasoned timber, resulting in its becoming brittle and crumbling to a dry powder, caused by various fungi. any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
trachy-
tindery
adjective, resembling tinder; highly inflammable or inflammatory.
hadrons
noun, any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
tinders
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
tineids
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
eoliths
noun, a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
screeno
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
larders
noun, a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
latosol
noun, a reddish lateritic soil of the tropics, deeply weathered and infertile, characterized by hydroxides of iron and aluminum.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
Latinic
adjective, of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
lathers
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
ostiole
noun, Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
lathery
adjective, consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
latency
noun, the state of being latent.
latches
noun, a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
larries
noun, a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
lardons
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
ostrich
noun, a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
Lardner
noun, Ring(gold Wilmer) [ring-gohld wil-mer] /ˈrɪŋˌgoʊld ˈwɪl mər/ (Show IPA), 1885–1933, U.S. short-story writer and journalist.
larches
noun, any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
osteoid
adjective, resembling bone; bonelike.
Othello
noun, a tragedy (1604) by Shakespeare.
Othniel
noun, a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
larceny
noun, the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
racoons
noun, raccoon.
Laodice
noun, (in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
radicel
noun, a minute root; a rootlet.
landler
noun, an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
Landers
noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
lancers
noun, a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
radices
noun, a plural of radix.
radicle
noun, Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
raiders
noun, a person or thing that raids.
ostiary
noun, Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
Laertes
noun, the father of Odysseus.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
lenitic
adjective, lentic.
Lenclos
noun, Anne [ahn,, an] /ɑn,, an/ (Show IPA), (Ninon de Lenclos) 1620–1705? French courtesan and wit.
leister
noun, a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
orioles
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
Orlando
noun, Vittorio Emanuele [veet-taw-ryaw e-mah-noo-e-le] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ ˌɛ mɑ nuˈɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1860–1952, Italian statesman.
leyland
noun, a town in Lancashire, N England.
lectors
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
Orleans
noun, a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
ornith-
oroides
noun, an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
Orontes
noun, a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
lectern
noun, a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
leaches
noun, the act or process of leaching.
Leclair
noun, Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
Orthros
noun, Greek Orthodox Church. the morning office, corresponding to matins.
lechers
noun, a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
lechery
noun, unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
ortolan
noun, an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
Osceola
noun, 1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
leather
noun, the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
learner
noun, a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
Learned
adjective, having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
leaners
noun, a person or thing that leans.
Leander
noun, a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
lead-in
noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
leaders
noun, a person or thing that leads.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
ladrone
noun, a thief.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
recline
verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
reality
noun, the state or quality of being real.
Isidora
noun, a female given name.
re-ally
verb (used with or without object), to ally again or anew.
isation
Isadore
noun, a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
Realtor
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
ironers
noun, a person or thing that irons.
recalls
noun, an act of recalling.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
irenics
noun, the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches. Compare polemics (def 2).
readily
adverb, promptly; quickly; easily:
Ireland
noun, John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
Iredell
noun, James, 1751–99, associate justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1790–99.
Ionesco
noun, Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
iolites
noun, cordierite.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
Records
noun, an act of recording.
Yolande
noun, a female given name.
iodines
noun, a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
rectory
noun, a rector's house; parsonage.
iodates
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
redacts
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
redcoat
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
red-hat
noun, the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
readies
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
Ladinos
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
isotach
noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points where winds of equal speeds have been recorded.
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
Rainier
noun, Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
Lachish
noun, a Canaanite city captured by Joshua: now an archaeological site in Israel.
Lachine
noun, a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.
rallies
noun, a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
ralline
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
rancher
noun, a person who owns or works on a ranch.
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
Israeli
noun, a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
isotone
noun, one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
ranches
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
ranchos
noun, a ranch.
readers
noun, a person who reads.
isoline
noun, isogram.
rancors
noun, bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
Randers
noun, a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
randies
noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
ratches
noun, a ratchet.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
isohyet
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
rathole
noun, a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
ratoons
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
reaches
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
reactor
noun, a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
Lenotre
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
oreides
noun, oroide.
inthral
verb (used with object), enthrall.
Loraine
noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
N-shell
noun, the fourth shell of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom and containing, when filled, 32 electrons having principal quantum number 4.
nailers
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
nacelle
noun, the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried.
lotions
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
Oceanid
noun, any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
Lothian
noun, a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
ocellar
adjective, pertaining to an ocellus.
ocelots
noun, a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
ochroid
adjective, yellow as ocher.
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
ocreate
adjective, having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
octanes
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
Lorelei
noun, a quasilegendary nymph of the Rhine who lured sailors to shipwreck on her rock by singing: a creation of Clemens Brentano in a poem of 1800.
looneys
noun, a lunatic.
notches
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
Londres
noun, a cylindrically shaped cigar of medium to large size.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Odoacer
noun, a.d. 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476–493.
odonate
noun, any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
odorant
noun, an odorous substance or product.
oersted
noun, the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
locator
noun, a person who locates something.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
oilseed
noun, any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Locarno
noun, a town in S Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore: Locarno Pact 1925.
oldster
noun, an old or elderly person.
oleates
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
nostril
noun, either of the two external openings of the nose.
oneiric
adjective, of or relating to dreams.
Nereids
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
Nicolle
noun, Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, French physician: Nobel prize 1928.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
Nicolay
noun, John George, 1832–1901, U.S. biographer.
Nicolai
noun, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
Nidaros
noun, former name of Trondheim.
Nichols
noun, John, born 1940, U.S. novelist.
Nichole
noun, a female given name.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
Nilotic
noun, a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
nitchie
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a North-American Indian.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
neritic
adjective, of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
narcose
adjective, characterized by stupor; stuporous.
nitride
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
nitrile
noun, any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
neolith
noun, a Neolithic stone implement.
neither
pronoun, not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
nodical
adjective, of or relating to a node or the nodes.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
nectary
noun, Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
necrose
verb (used with or without object), to affect or be affected with necrosis.
noyades
noun, destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
noodles
noun, a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
Nordica
noun, Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
norther
noun, Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.
oneidas
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
locales
noun, a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
lentoid
noun, a lentoid body.
lictors
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
Lindsey
noun, Ben(jamin Barr) [bahr] /bɑr/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. jurist and authority on juvenile delinquency.
Lindsay
noun, Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.
Lyndora
noun, a female given name.
Lindley
noun, John, 1799–1865, English botanist.
lindies
noun, Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
lynches
noun, John ("Jack") 1917–1999, Irish political leader: prime minister 1966–73, 1977–79.
Linares
noun, a city in S Spain.
Linacre
noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
Liestal
noun, a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
orcinol
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
liernes
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
ordains
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
ordeals
noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
lycosid
noun, a spider of the family Lycosidae, comprising the wolf spiders.
lineate
adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
Lychnis
noun, any showy-flowered plant belonging to the genus Lychnis, of the pink family.
license
noun, formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
Liatris
noun, any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
orderly
noun, Military. an enlisted soldier assigned to perform various chores for a commanding officer or group of officers.
liaison
noun, the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
letches
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
Lesotho
noun, a monarchy in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 11,716 sq. mi. (30,344 sq. km). Capital: Maseru.
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
leotard
noun, a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
Leonora
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
Leonids
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
ordinal
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
Leonard
noun, Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
orchils
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
orchard
noun, an area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
loathly
adverb, reluctantly; unwillingly.
oocytes
noun, an immature egg cell of the animal ovary; in humans, one oocyte matures during the menstrual cycle, becoming an ootid and then an ovum, while several others partially mature and then disintegrate.
loathes
verb (used with object), to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
loaners
noun, a person or thing that loans.
loaders
noun, a person or thing that loads.
loaches
noun, any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
onychia
noun, inflammation of the matrix of the nail.
Onitsha
noun, a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
lithol.
lithoid
adjective, resembling stone; stonelike.
lithias
noun, Chemistry. lithium oxide.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
onshore
adverb, onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water:
literal
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
Ontario
noun, a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
litchis
noun, the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
oolites
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
ooliths
noun, any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
ootheca
noun, a case or capsule containing eggs, as that of certain gastropods and insects.
oraches
noun, any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
orality
noun, the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
orarion
noun, a stole worn by deacons.
oration
noun, a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
lioncel
noun, a lion: so called when three or more are displayed on an escutcheon.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
lintels
noun, a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
linseed
noun, flaxseed.
Oratory
noun, skill or eloquence in public speaking:
red-hot
noun, a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
redline
noun, Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
Sillery
noun, a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec.
hoidens
noun, a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
Scythia
noun, the ancient name of a region in SE Europe and Asia, between the Black and Aral seas.
Holland
noun, John Philip, 1840–1914, Irish inventor in the U.S.
scleral
adjective, sclerotic (def 1).
sclero-
scolion
noun, a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
Holiday
noun, a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
scooter
noun, a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
scrinia
noun, a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
sealery
noun, a place where seals are caught.
holders
noun, something that holds or secures:
Seconal
seconde
noun, the second of the eight defensive positions.
hoydens
noun, a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
hoarsen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become hoarse.
hollies
noun, any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex, as I. opaca (American holly) the state tree of Delaware, or I. aquifolium (English holly) having glossy, spiny-toothed leaves, small, whitish flowers, and red berries.
hitches
noun, the act or fact of fastening, as to something, especially temporarily.
secondo
noun, the second or lower part in a duet, especially in a piano duet.
Sectary
noun, a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
history
noun, the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
histone
noun, any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
histoid
adjective, Pathology. resembling normal tissue in structure.
sectile
adjective, capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
Seeland
noun, Zealand.
selenic
adjective, of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
seleno-
hyster-
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
hollers
noun, a loud cry used to express pain or surprise, to attract attention, to call for help, etc.
scholia
noun, Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
senhora
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
Salieri
noun, Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
hordein
noun, a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
Horatio
noun, a male given name.
saltern
noun, a saltworks.
saltier
noun, saltire.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
hooters
noun, a person or thing that hoots.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
Hoosier
noun, a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
hoorays
interjection, verb (used without object), noun, hurrah.
sandlot
noun, a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
hooches
noun, alcoholic liquor.
sarcode
noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
scholar
noun, a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
honoree
noun, a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
honored
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
sarcoid
noun, a growth resembling a sarcoma.
sardine
noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
honesty
noun, the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
honeyed
noun, a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
honchos
noun, a leader, especially an assertive leader; chief.
holster
noun, a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
satchel
noun, a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
scalene
adjective, Geometry. (of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base. (of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
Scarron
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1610–60, French novelist, dramatist, and poet.
scenery
noun, the general appearance of a place; the aggregate of features that give character to a landscape.
Scheldt
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing from N France through W Belgium and SW Netherlands into the North Sea. 270 miles (435 km) long.
hircine
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
Hindoos
noun, Hindu.
hornito
noun, a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
sidero-
shortie
noun, a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
hydrant
noun, an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
shortly
adverb, in a short time; soon.
Hichens
noun, Robert Smythe [smahyth,, smahyth] /smaɪð,, smaɪθ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1950, English novelist.
Shriner
noun, a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
syconia
noun, a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
hyaloid
noun, hyaloid membrane.
sidecar
noun, a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
hyalite
noun, a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
hyaline
noun, Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry. a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin. a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
heteros
noun, Informal. a heterosexual person.
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
hetero-
Hershey
noun, Alfred Day, 1908–97, U.S. biologist: helped lay the foundation of modern molecular genetics; Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.
shorten
verb (used with object), to make short or shorter.
syenite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting chiefly of orthoclase and oligoclase with hornblende, biotite, or augite.
Herriot
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1872–1957, French statesman, political leader, and author.
Herries
verb (used with or without object), harry.
silence
noun, absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
heronry
noun, a place where a colony of herons breeds.
heroins
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
heroine
noun, a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
heroics
noun, Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
hernio-
silicle
noun, a short silique.
silicon
noun, a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
hernias
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
heritor
noun, inheritor.
Shorter
noun, Frank, born 1947, U.S. marathon runner.
hydrase
noun, any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the addition of a water molecule into a compound without causing hydrolysis.
hinders
noun, Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
Shearer
noun, Moira (Moira Shearer King) 1926–2006, British ballerina.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
hilloas
interjection, noun, hallo.
Hillyer
noun, Robert (Silliman) [sil-i-muh n] /ˈsɪl ɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1895–1961, U.S. poet and critic.
sericin
noun, a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
Hillary
noun, Sir Edmund P. 1919–2008, New Zealand mountain climber who scaled Mt. Everest 1953.
Serrano
noun, a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
serrate
adjective, Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
serried
adjective, pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
shallot
noun, a plant, Allium cepa aggregatum (or A. ascalonicum), related to the onion, having a divided bulb used for flavoring in cookery.
hyenoid
adjective, resembling a hyena.
shantey
noun, chantey.
Sharrie
noun, a female given name, form of Sharon.
sheared
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
sheathe
verb (used with object), to put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath.
shooter
noun, a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
Sheelah
noun, a female given name.
Sheitan
noun, Ash-Shaytān.
sheitel
noun, a wig worn by certain Orthodox Jewish married women in keeping with an old rabbinical precept that forbids a woman to leave her hair uncovered in the sight of a man other than her husband.
Sheldon
noun, a male given name.
shellac
noun, lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
shelled
noun, a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
Shelley
noun, Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) [woo l-stuh n-kraft,, -krahft] /ˈwʊl stənˌkræft,, -ˌkrɑft/ (Show IPA), 1797–1851, English author (wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley).
sheller
noun, a person, device, machine, etc., that shells something, as peas or clams.
shelter
noun, something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
Shelton
noun, a city in SW Connecticut.
Shirley
noun, James, 1596–1666, English dramatist.
shochet
noun, shohet.
shoo-in
noun, a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
hydrate
noun, any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
Hornell
noun, a city in S New York.
salicin
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
redroot
noun, a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
retells
verb (used with object), to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
inedita
plural noun, unpublished literary works.
indorse
verb (used with object), endorse.
indoors
adverb, in or into a house or building:
indoles
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
indites
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
re-sort
verb (used with object), to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
restore
verb (used with object), to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
indicts
verb (used with object), (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
indices
noun, a plural of index.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
retards
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
retches
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
retiary
adjective, using a net or any entangling device.
inhaler
noun, an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
reticle
noun, a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
inclose
verb (used with object), enclose.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
incisor
noun, any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
incised
adjective, cut into:
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
retired
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
retires
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
retools
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
retrace
verb (used with object), to trace backward; go back over:
retrain
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
Ilocano
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
rescind
verb (used with object), to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
illites
noun, any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
relator
noun, a person who relates or tells; narrator.
reentry
noun, an act of reentering.
Reynard
noun, a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
Reynold
noun, a male given name, form of Reginald.
Reynosa
noun, a city in N Tamaulipas, in E Mexico, on the Rio Grande.
reladle
verb (used with object), to mix (molten alloy steel) by pouring from ladle to ladle.
re-laid
verb, simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
related
adjective, associated; connected.
instill
verb (used with object), to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject:
instead
Idioms, instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
relates
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
install
verb (used with object), to place in position or connect for service or use:
insider
noun, a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
inshore
adverb, toward the shore:
relents
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
inhales
verb (used with object), to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
reliers
noun, a person or thing that relies.
relishy
rentier
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
inroads
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
inliers
noun, an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
rereads
noun, the act of reading something again.
reredos
noun, a screen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church.
inherit
verb (used with object), to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir:
rescale
verb (used with object), to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
inheres
verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
retread
noun, a tire that has been retreaded.
Illyria
noun, an ancient country along the E coast of the Adriatic.
Salerno
noun, a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
horsily
adverb, in a horsy manner.
hotline
noun, hot line.
royster
verb (used without object), roister.
Rolland
noun, Romain [raw-man] /rɔˈmɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, French novelist, music critic, and dramatist: Nobel prize 1915.
rollers
noun, a person or thing that rolls.
hothead
noun, an impetuous or short-tempered person.
Rollins
noun, Theodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
hotches
verb (used with object), to cause to fidget or shiver.
hot-air
noun, empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
hostler
noun, a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
hostile
noun, a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
rondels
noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
Ronsard
noun, Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1524–85, French poet.
hosiery
noun, stockings or socks of any kind.
rooster
noun, the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
iatrics
rooters
noun, a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
Rosario
noun, a port in E Argentina, on the Paraná River.
Roscian
adjective, of, relating to, or involving acting.
roseate
adjective, tinged with rose; rosy:
Rosella
noun, any of several large, colorful parakeets of the genus Platycercus, of Australia.
Roselle
noun, a tropical plant, Hibiscus sabdariffa, of the mallow family, grown for its thick, red calyx and bracts, used in making jellies and as a substitute for cranberries.
roseola
noun, a kind of rose-colored rash.
Rostand
noun, Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
horrent
adjective, bristling; standing erect like bristles.
rostral
adjective, of or relating to a rostrum.
sadiron
noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
sainted
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
saintly
adjective, pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint:
roister
verb (used without object), to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
Roerich
noun, Nicholas Konstantinovich [nik-uh-luh s kon-stuh n-tee-nuh-vich;; Russian kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /ˈnɪk ə ləs ˌkɒn stənˈti nə vɪtʃ;; Russian kən stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1947, Russian painter, archaeologist, and author; in the U.S. after 1920.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
Ricardo
noun, David, 1772–1823, English economist.
yestern
adjective, yester.
yester-
Yenisei
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing N from the Sayan Mountains to the Kara Sea. 2566 miles (4080 km) long.
rhachis
noun, rachis.
Rhenish
noun, British. Rhine wine.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Rhetian
noun, Raetic.
rhetors
noun, a master or teacher of rhetoric.
idyllic
adjective, suitable for or suggestive of an idyll; charmingly simple or rustic:
Rhodian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
identic
adjective, identical.
Rhodora
noun, a low North American shrub, Rhododendron canadense, of the heath family, having rose-colored flowers that appear before the leaves.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
Richard
noun, Maurice [maw-rees;; French moh-rees] /mɔˈris;; French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), ("Rocket") 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.
Iceland
noun, a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
ideates
noun, ideatum.
ideally
adverb, in accordance with an ideal; perfectly.
richens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
Richier
noun, Germaine [zher-men] /ʒɛrˈmɛn/ (Show IPA), 1904–59, French sculptor.
Richter
noun, Burton, born 1931, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
ridleys
noun, Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle. a gray sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, about 24 inches (61 cm) long, previously thought to be a hybrid of the loggerhead and green turtles: an endangered species.
Ryeland
noun, one of an English breed of white-faced sheep, yielding wool of high quality.
rillets
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
roaches
noun, a cockroach.
roadeos
noun, a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
roaster
noun, a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
rochets
noun, a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
rodents
noun, a rodent mammal.
ichnite
noun, a fossil footprint.
Hitachi
noun, an industrial city in E Honshu, Japan.
renders
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
corners
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
crayons
noun, a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
arenite
noun, psammite.
arenose
adjective, sandy; gritty.
cradles
noun, a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
areoles
noun, an areola.
cotidal
adjective, pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
coterie
noun, a group of people who associate closely.
costrel
noun, a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
costard
noun, a large English variety of apple.
Cortona
noun, Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
cranio-
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
Ariosto
noun, Ludovico [loo-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌlu dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1474–1533, Italian poet: author of Orlando Furioso.
aristo-
corslet
noun, corselet (def 2).
corsair
noun, a fast ship used for piracy.
corrody
noun, Old English Law. corody.
corrode
verb (used with object), to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
corrido
noun, a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.
corrida
noun, a bullfight.
correl.
Ardeche
noun, a department in SE France. 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Capital: Privas.
craniol
corrade
verb (used with object), to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
creosol
noun, a colorless oily liquid, C 8 H 10 O 2 , having an agreeable odor and a burning taste, obtained from wood tar and guaiacum resin: used as a disinfectant, in the manufacture of resins, and in ore flotation.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
Croydon
noun, a borough of Greater London, England: airport.
Crystal
noun, a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
criollo
noun, a person born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry. Compare Creole (def 1).
criolla
noun, a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
crinoid
noun, any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
crinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
archils
noun, orchil.
creoles
noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
craters
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
crenels
noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
crenate
adjective, having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
archine
noun, arshin.
archit.
archons
noun, a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
archsee
noun, archbishopric.
credits
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
credent
adjective, Archaic. believing.
Creator
noun, a person or thing that creates.
creates
adjective, Archaic. created.
cratons
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
corrals
noun, an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
coronet
noun, a small crown.
archery
noun, the art, practice, or skill of an archer.
constr.
astrol.
atelier
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
athrill
adjective, affected with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement; tingling (usually used predicatively):
coolant
noun, a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
control
noun, the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
contras
noun, (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
contra-
contoid
adjective, of or relating to a sound characterized by stoppage or obstruction of the flow of air in the vocal tract; consonantlike.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
astride
preposition, with a leg on each side of; straddling:
consort
noun, a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
console
noun, Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
Conrail
noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
conoids
noun, a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
conidia
noun, (in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.
condors
noun, either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
cadelle
noun, a small, blackish beetle, Tenebroides mauritanicus, that feeds, as both larva and adult, on stored grain and on other insects.
condole
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to grieve with.
condyle
noun, Anatomy. the smooth surface area at the end of a bone, forming part of a joint.
coltish
adjective, playful; frolicsome.
astroid
noun, a hypocycloid with four cusps.
coolths
noun, coolness.
coroner
noun, an officer, as of a county or municipality, whose chief function is to investigate by inquest, as before a jury, any death not clearly resulting from natural causes.
Coryell
noun, John Russell, 1848–1924, U.S. author of detective and adventure stories.
coronas
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
coronal
noun, a crown; coronet.
Corolla
noun, the inner envelope of floral leaves of a flower, usually of delicate texture and of some color other than green; the petals considered collectively.
Cornish
noun, the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
cornels
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
Cornell
noun, Ezra, 1809–74, U.S. capitalist and philanthropist.
corneas
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
arroyos
noun, (chiefly in southwest U.S.) a small steep-sided watercourse or gulch with a nearly flat floor: usually dry except after heavy rains.
Corinth
noun, an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
Coryate
noun, Thomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.
coontie
noun, either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
arseno-
arteri-
arthro-
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.
Corelli
noun, Arcangelo [ahr-kahn-je-law] /ɑrˈkɑn dʒɛˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
cordons
noun, a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
cordite
noun, a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
cordial
noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
Cordele
noun, a city in SW Georgia.
cordate
adjective, heart-shaped:
coranto
noun, courante.
archers
noun, a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
crosier
noun, a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
cahiers
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
deities
noun, a god or goddess.
alienor
noun, a person who transfers property.
deliria
noun, Pathology. a more or less temporary disorder of the mental faculties, as in fevers, disturbances of consciousness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, excitement, delusions, hallucinations, etc.
Delilah
noun, Samson's mistress, who betrayed him to the Philistines. Judges 16.
delicts
noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
Delicia
noun, a female given name.
delates
verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
Allende
noun, Isabel, born 1942, Chilean novelist.
Delanos
noun, a city in S California.
Delaney
noun, Shelagh [shee-luh] /ˈʃi lə/ (Show IPA), 1939–2011, English playwright.
Delaine
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
Allison
noun, Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
Deloria
noun, Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
deicers
noun, a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
dehorts
verb (used with object), to try to dissuade.
allseed
noun, any of various many-seeded plants, as the goosefoot, Chenopodium polyspermum, and the knotgrass, Polygonum aviculare.
Allston
noun, Washington, 1799–1843, U.S. painter, novelist, and poet.
dehorns
verb (used with object), to remove the horns of (cattle).
dehisce
verb (used without object), to burst open, as capsules of plants; gape.
decries
verb (used with object), to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
decrial
noun, the act of decrying; noisy censure.
decolor
verb (used with object), to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach.
althorn
noun, a valved brass musical instrument, varying in shape, that is the alto member of the cornet family.
Delores
noun, a female given name.
deltaic
adjective, pertaining to or like a delta.
declare
verb (used with object), to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
derries
noun, a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
destool
verb (used with object), to remove (a West African ruler) from office.
Destiny
noun, something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune.
Alceste
noun, an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
destine
verb (used with object), to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
destain
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
Alcides
noun, Hercules (def 1).
Alcyone
noun, a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
descent
noun, the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
alcohol
noun, Also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, ethanol, fermentation alcohol. a colorless, limpid, volatile, flammable, water-miscible liquid, C 2 H 5 OH, having an etherlike odor and pungent, burning taste, the intoxicating principle of fermented liquors, produced by yeast fermentation of certain carbohydrates, as grains, molasses, starch, or sugar, or obtained synthetically by hydration of ethylene or as a by-product of certain hydrocarbon syntheses: used chiefly as a solvent in the extraction of specific substances, in beverages, medicines, organic synthesis, lotions, tonics, colognes, rubbing compounds, as an automobile radiator antifreeze, and as a rocket fuel. Compare denatured alcohol, methyl alcohol.
descant
noun, Music. a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it. (in part music) the soprano. a song or melody.
Derleth
noun, August (William) 1909–71, U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
alerion
noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
derecho
noun, a widespread and severe windstorm that moves rapidly along a fairly straight path and is associated with bands of rapidly moving thunderstorms.
derails
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
deontic
adjective, of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
dentils
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
Aldrich
noun, Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
dentary
noun, one of a pair of membrane bones that in lower vertebrates form the distal part of the lower jaws and in mammals comprise the mandible.
aldrins
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
dentals
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
density
noun, the state or quality of being dense; compactness; closely set or crowded condition.
denotes
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
deniers
noun, a person who denies.
decline
noun, a downward slope; declivity.
deciles
noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
Crotone
noun, a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
anthill
noun, a mound of earth, leaves, etc., formed by a colony of ants in digging or constructing their underground nest.
Another
pronoun, one more; an additional one:
Daniels
noun, Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
antero-
dancers
noun, a person who dances.
daltons
noun, atomic mass unit.
dallies
verb (used with object), to waste (time) (usually followed by away).
daleths
noun, the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
Antheil
noun, George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
anthers
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
dairies
noun, an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
dailies
noun, a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
dahoons
noun, an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
anticly
adverb, in an antic manner.
dacryon
noun, the point of junction of the maxillary, lacrimal, and frontal bones.
dacoits
noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
dacoity
noun, (in India and Burma) gang robbery; robbery by dacoits.
Antioch
noun, Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
Antlers
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
ctenoid
adjective, comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
crotons
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
anolyte
noun, (in electrolysis) the portion of the electrolyte in the immediate vicinity of the anode.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
deciare
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
dearths
noun, an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
decerns
verb (used with object), Archaic. to discern.
deceits
noun, the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
decares
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
anchory
adjective, ancré.
decants
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
decanol
noun, a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
decanes
noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
anchors
noun, any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
Decalin
deathly
adverb, in the manner of death.
dearies
noun, darling.
dariole
noun, a small round mold.
deanery
noun, the office, jurisdiction, district, or residence of an ecclesiastical dean.
dealers
noun, a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
aneroid
noun, aneroid barometer.
dasheen
noun, the taro plant, Colocasia esculenta, native to tropical Asia, now cultivated in the southern U.S. for its edible tubers.
dartles
verb (used with or without object), to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
darters
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
anilide
noun, any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
Darnley
noun, Lord Henry Stewart or Stuart, 1545–67, Scottish nobleman: second husband of Mary Queen of Scots (father of James I of England).
darners
noun, a person or thing that darns.
darnels
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
Darlene
noun, a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
colters
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
colored
noun, Older Use: Offensive. a black person. the colored, black people as a group.
aitches
noun, the letter H, h.
chantry
noun, an endowment for the singing or saying of Mass for the souls of the founders or of persons named by them.
Chronos
noun, chronometer.
chalets
noun, a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
Challis
noun, a soft fabric of plain weave in wool, cotton, rayon, or other staple fiber, either in a solid color or, more often, a small print.
chronol
chrono-
chalone
noun, an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
Chalons
noun, Also called Châlons-sur-Marne [sha-lawn-syr-marn] /ʃa lɔn sürˈmarn/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Marne, in NE France: defeat of Attila a.d. 451.
Christy
noun, Christie.
chantey
noun, a sailors' song, especially one sung in rhythm to work.
chanter
noun, a person who chants; singer.
Chardin
noun, Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
chaines
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
chryso-
charily
adverb, carefully; warily.
Chariot
noun, a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
chortle
noun, a gleeful chuckle.
Charity
noun, generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless:
Charley
noun, Victor Charlie.
chorten
noun, (in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
Charles
noun, (Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
Charlie
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
choroid
noun, choroid coat.
chayote
noun, a tropical American vine, Sechium edule, of the gourd family, having triangular leaves and small, white flowers.
cyanide
noun, Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry. a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN. a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
chorion
noun, Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
centro-
cystine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 12 O 4 N 2 S 2 , occurring in most proteins, especially the keratins in hair, wool, and horn, and yielding cysteine on reduction.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
centare
noun, centiare.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
centile
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
cirrose
adjective, having a cirrus or cirri.
cirrate
adjective, having cirri.
central
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
centres
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centri-
cerated
adjective, covered with wax.
cyanite
noun, Mineralogy. kyanite.
cerates
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-
Cynthia
noun, Artemis: so called from her birth on Mt. Cynthus, on Delos.
cineole
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
ciliate
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
ciliary
adjective, Anatomy. noting or pertaining to various anatomical structures in or about the eye.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
cestode
noun, a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.
cestoid
noun, cestode.
cetanes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
chadors
noun, the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
choriso
noun, chorizo.
chorine
noun, a chorus girl.
cenotes
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
chested
adjective, having a chest of a specified kind (often used in combination):
cheloid
noun, keloid.
Chelsea
noun, a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
chloral
noun, Also called trichloroacetaldehyde, trichloroacetic acid aldehyde. a colorless, oily liquid, C 2 Cl 3 HO, having a pungent odor, usually derived by the chlorination of ethyl alcohol or of acetaldehyde and combining with water to form chloral hydrate.
Chenier
noun, a hummock in a marshy region, with stands of evergreen oaks.
Chi-tse
noun, Ki Tse.
chytrid
noun, any of the simple, algaelike fungi constituting the class Chytridiomycetes, order Chytridiales, of aquatic and soil environments, having flagellated zoospores and little or no mycelium.
Cherish
verb (used with object), to hold or treat as dear; feel love for:
cheroot
noun, a cigar having open, untapered ends.
chitons
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
chitins
noun, a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
Chester
noun, a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
chelate
noun, Chemistry. a chelate compound.
Chianti
noun, a dry, red, Italian table wine, originally put up in straw-covered bottles.
chields
noun, a young man; fellow.
Chi-Rho
noun, the Christian monogram ( ☧ ) made from the first two letters of the Greek word for Christ.
childes
noun, a youth of noble birth.
Chinese
noun, the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
chiliad
noun, a group of 1000.
Chillan
noun, a city in central Chile: earthquakes 1835, 1939.
chiller
noun, a person or thing that chills.
Chillon
noun, an ancient castle in W Switzerland, at the end of Lake Geneva.
chillis
noun, chili.
chloro-
Cheiron
noun, Chiron.
Charlot
noun, Jean [jeen;; French zhahn] /dʒin;; French ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1898–1979, U.S. painter, lithographer, and illustrator; born in France and active in Mexico.
chatons
noun, Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
charnel
noun, a repository for dead bodies.
choreas
noun, any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
charros
noun, a Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one wearing an elaborate outfit, often with silver decorations, of tight trousers, ruffled shirt, short jacket, and sombrero.
charter
noun, a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
chordee
noun, a downward bowing of the penis, of a congenital nature or caused by gonorrhea.
chordal
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a chord.
chorals
noun, chorale.
chorale
noun, a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
chondr-
chasten
verb (used with object), to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
chollas
noun, any of several spiny treelike cacti belonging to the genus Opuntia, especially O. fulgida of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having knobby outgrowths and yellow spines.
cheiro-
cheater
noun, a person or thing that cheats.
cheders
noun, heder.
choline
noun, Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
cholers
noun, irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
cholera
noun, Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
cholent
noun, a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
cholate
noun, the salt form of cholic acid.
cheerio
noun, a goodbye or farewell.
cheerly
adverb, Archaic. cheerily; cheeringly.
cheeros
interjection, noun, cheerio.
cheetah
noun, a cat, Acinonyx jubatus, of southwestern Asia and Africa, resembling a leopard but having certain doglike characteristics, often trained for hunting deer, antelope, etc.: an endangered species.
cystoid
noun, a cystlike structure or formation.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
colonel
noun, an officer in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps ranking between lieutenant colonel and brigadier general: corresponding to a captain in the U.S. Navy.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
coesite
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.
coedits
verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
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.
codline
noun, an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
candier
candies
noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
Candiot
noun, a Cretan.
candles
noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
codeine
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
candors
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
coatees
noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
coherer
noun, a person or thing that coheres.
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
coarser
adjective, of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
cardio-
coarsen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become coarse.
cardoon
noun, a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
coalers
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
careens
noun, a careening.
clothes
plural noun, garments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel.
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
coheirs
noun, a joint heir.
coheres
verb (used without object), to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
Carleen
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
collars
noun, the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
cahoots
Idioms, go cahoots, to share equally; become partners: Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
colloid
noun, Physical Chemistry. a substance made up of a system of particles with linear dimensions in the range of about 10 −7 to 5 × 10 −5 cm dispersed in a continuous gaseous, liquid, or solid medium whose properties depend on the large specific surface area. The particles can be large molecules like proteins, or solid, liquid, or gaseous aggregates and they remain dispersed indefinitely. Compare aerosol, emulsion, gel, sol4 , suspension.
Collodi
noun, Carlo [kahr-loh;; Italian kahr-law] /ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), (Carlo Lorenzini) 1826–90, Italian writer: creator of the story of Pinocchio.
Collins
noun, a tall drink made with gin, whiskey, rum, or vodka, and lemon or lime juice, soda water, and sugar.
Collier
noun, a ship for carrying coal.
collide
verb (used with object), to cause to collide:
collets
noun, a collar or enclosing band.
Colleen
noun, an Irish girl.
collate
verb (used with object), to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
collat.
collard
noun, a variety of kale, Brassica oleracea acephala, grown in the southern U.S., having a rosette of green leaves.
caloyer
noun, a monk of the Eastern Church.
colitis
noun, inflammation of the colon.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
coition
noun, coitus.
Caitlin
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
caldron
noun, cauldron.
calends
noun, the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
Calydon
noun, an ancient city in W Greece, in Aetolia.
callers
noun, a person or thing that calls.
cohorts
noun, a group or company:
callose
noun, callus (def 2).
clootie
noun, (usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
Carlyle
noun, Thomas, 1795–1881, Scottish essayist and historian.
citadel
noun, a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
ceilidh
noun, a party, gathering, or the like, at which dancing, singing, and storytelling are the usual forms of entertainment.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
caterer
noun, one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
Clayton
noun, John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
cathode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current leaves an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
citrons
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
cedilla
noun, a mark (¸) placed under a consonant letter, as under c in French, in Portuguese, and formerly in Spanish, to indicate that it is pronounced (s), under c and s in Turkish to indicate that they are pronounced, respectively, (ch) and (sh), or under t and s in Romanian to indicate that they are pronounced, respectively, (ts) and (sh).
Celadon
noun, any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
clarino
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
citrins
noun, bioflavonoid.
citrine
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
Celaeno
noun, Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
Celesta
noun, a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
cytosol
noun, the water-soluble components of cell cytoplasm, constituting the fluid portion that remains after removal of the organelles and other intracellular structures.
citoles
noun, cittern.
Cellini
noun, Benvenuto [ben-vuh-noo-toh,, -nyoo-;; Italian ben-ve-noo-taw] /ˌbɛn vəˈnu toʊ,, -ˈnyu-;; Italian ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1500–71, Italian, metalsmith, sculptor, and autobiographer.
cellist
noun, a person who plays the cello.
Cythera
noun, a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
cashier
noun, an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
Clarion
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
Carline
noun, an old woman.
carotid
noun, Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
Carlson
noun, Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
Carlton
noun, Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
carneys
noun, carny.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
clyster
noun, an enema.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
carnose
adjective, of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
clerisy
noun, learned persons as a class; literati; intelligentsia.
Carolyn
noun, a female given name.
carotin
noun, carotene.
cartoon
noun, a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
clearly
adverb, in a clear manner:
cleanse
verb (used with object), to make clean.
carrels
noun, Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
carrion
noun, dead and putrefying flesh.
Carroll
noun, Charles, 1737–1832, American patriot and legislator.
carroty
adjective, like a carrot, as in color, flavor, or shape.
cleanly
adverb, in a clean manner.
cleaner
noun, a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
carters
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
Cartier
noun, Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
destroy
verb (used with object), to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
clarity
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
Acheson
noun, Dean (Gooderham) [goo d-er-ham,, -uh m] /ˈgʊd ərˌhæm,, -əm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Airdrie
noun, a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
adornos
noun, relief ornament applied to a piece.
diaries
noun, a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
details
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
air-dry
adjective, dry beyond further evaporation.
acerose
adjective, needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
Adeline
noun, a female given name, form of Adele.
dillies
noun, something or someone regarded as remarkable, unusual, etc.:
dineric
adjective, of or relating to the face of separation of two immiscible liquid phases.
diocese
noun, an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
detains
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
dialect
noun, Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
diarist
noun, a person who keeps a diary.
diarchy
noun, government in which power is vested in two rulers or authorities.
diaster
noun, the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
dirties
Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
diction
noun, style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
acetone
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
Dinaric
adjective, of or relating to the Alpine region of the Balkan Peninsula, from Slovenia to N Albania and extending across W Coatia, and most of Bosnia and Herzegovna, and Montenegro.
actino-
dialers
noun, a person or thing that dials.
diorite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
detrain
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
achenes
noun, any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
acidity
noun, the quality or state of being acid.
achiote
noun, annatto.
dilator
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
Acheron
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead.
Aerosol
noun, Physical Chemistry. a system of colloidal particles dispersed in a gas; smoke or fog.
diester
noun, an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
adheres
verb (used with object), to cause to adhere; make stick:
discern
verb (used with object), to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
aethers
noun, ether (defs 3–5).
directs
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
airline
noun, Aeronautics. a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points. the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system. Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
discant
noun, Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
airshed
noun, a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
aileron
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
acolyte
noun, an altar attendant in public worship.
acyloin
noun, a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
dyeline
noun, a contact print of a line drawing, giving brown lines on an off-white background.
dineros
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
aediles
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
dilates
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
dietary
noun, a regulated allowance of food.
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.
lacto-
rondos
noun, a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
Laclos
noun, Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
rooted
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
roncos
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
rondel
noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
rooter
noun, a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
laches
noun, failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
Scioto
noun, a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
royals
noun, Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
lancer
noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
rochet
noun, a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
rodent
noun, a rodent mammal.
Layton
noun, a town in N Utah.
Cardin
noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
rodeos
noun, a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
lairds
noun, a landed proprietor.
Rodney
noun, George Brydges [brij-iz] /ˈbrɪdʒ ɪz/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1718–92, British admiral.
cardi-
layers
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
royale
noun, custard cut into shapes and used as a garnish in soups.
Royall
noun, Anne Newport, 1769–1854, U.S. writer, newspaper publisher, and reformer.
Lahore
noun, a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
coatee
noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
Adonic
noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Roland
noun, Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
ladles
noun, a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
roller
noun, a person or thing that rolls.
coated
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Ladino
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
drails
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
ladens
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
Ronald
noun, a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
ladies
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
Dillon
noun, C(larence) Douglas, 1909–1979, U.S. lawyer and government official, born in Switzerland: Secretary of the Treasury 1961–65.
canids
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
rrhoea
coheir
noun, a joint heir.
sachet
noun, a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
Cohens
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
cohere
verb (used without object), to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
drench
noun, the act of drenching.
sacred
adjective, devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
sacro-
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
Cohoes
noun, a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
Isidor
noun, a male given name.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
Ishtar
noun, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
Callot
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
coeno-
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
Ischia
noun, an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
cohort
noun, a group or company:
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
calli-
saithe
noun, pollock.
Calles
noun, Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
Irtysh
noun, a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Altai Mountains in China through NE Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation to the Ob River. About 1840 miles (2960 km) long.
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.
cohosh
noun, either of two unrelated plants of the eastern U.S., Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) of the buttercup family, or Caulophyllum thalictroides (blue cohosh) of the barberry family, both used medicinally.
caller
noun, a person or thing that calls.
irreal
adjective, unreal.
adren-
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
isohel
noun, a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
rotors
noun, Electricity. a rotating member of a machine. Compare stator (def 1).
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
Rosary
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a series of prayers, usually consisting of 15 decades of aves, each decade being preceded by a paternoster and followed by a Gloria Patri, one of the mysteries or events in the life of Christ or the Virgin Mary being recalled at each decade. a string of beads used for counting these prayers during their recitation. a similar string of beads consisting of five decades.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Roscoe
noun, a revolver or pistol.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Candor
noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
dillis
noun, Dili.
candle
noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
candys
noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
adorno
noun, relief ornament applied to a piece.
itches
noun, the sensation of itching.
coders
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
rosily
adverb, with a rosy color.
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
roster
noun, a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
rostra
noun, a plural of rostrum.
Rotary
noun, a rotary device or machine.
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.
tracer
noun, a person or thing that traces.
calory
noun, calorie.
codons
noun, a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
coedit
verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
dreary
adjective, causing sadness or gloom.
Isolde
noun, German name of Iseult.
Dothan
noun, a city in SE Alabama.
roadeo
noun, a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
rhino-
dorser
noun, dosser1 .
Carole
noun, a female given name.
leches
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
lecher
noun, a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
clinid
noun, any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
clino-
rhinal
adjective, of or relating to the nose; nasal.
Dorset
noun, 1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
cleoid
noun, a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
learns
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
dorsi-
dorso-
rhinos
noun, a rhinoceros.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
rhyton
noun, an ancient Greek drinking horn, made of pottery or metal, having a base in the form of the head of a woman or animal.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Rhodes
noun, Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
leaner
noun, a person or thing that leans.
adeno-
Carney
noun, carny.
rhodic
adjective, of or containing rhodium, especially in the tetravalent state.
rhodo-
dorter
noun, a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
Dorsey
noun, Tommy, 1905–56, U.S. jazz trombonist and bandleader.
rhetor
noun, a master or teacher of rhetoric.
Rhodos
noun, Greek name of Rhodes.
retral
adjective, at or toward the back; posterior.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
Leyton
noun, a former borough in SE England, near London: now part of Waltham Forest.
retire
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
retool
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
Carson
noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
trans.
cleans
dories
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
Leyden
noun, Lucas van Leyden.
Leiden
noun, a city in W Netherlands.
carrot
noun, a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
carrys
noun, a male given name, form of Carew.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Tralee
noun, a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
Carrie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
retro-
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
rhedas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
Rheydt
noun, a city in W Germany, adjacent to Mönchen-Gladbach. 96,000 (1963).
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
rhenic
adjective, of or containing rhenium.
Carrel
noun, Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
Cleary
noun, Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
dorsal
noun, Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
Cloete
noun, Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
Clotho
noun, the Fate who spins the thread of life.
Lashio
noun, a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
lashed
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
Riyadh
noun, a city in and the capital of Saudi Arabia.
closer
noun, a person or thing that closes.
riyals
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
rillet
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
larees
noun, lari.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
Laredo
noun, a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
lardon
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
larder
noun, a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
clothe
verb (used with object), to dress; attire.
cloths
noun, a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
Ridley
noun, Also called Atlantic ridley, bastard ridley, bastard turtle. a gray sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, about 24 inches (61 cm) long, previously thought to be a hybrid of the loggerhead and green turtles: an endangered species.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
ironic
adjective, using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
careys
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
roadie
noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
Landry
noun, Thomas Wade ("Tom") 1924–2000, U.S. football player and coach.
Landor
noun, Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
Landes
noun, a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
career
noun, an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
Lander
noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
careen
noun, a careening.
lastly
adverb, in conclusion; in the last place; finally.
closed
noun, the act of closing.
leader
noun, a person or thing that leads.
riches
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
leaden
adjective, inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
leachy
adjective, allowing water to percolate through, as sandy or rocky soil; porous.
Rhonda
noun, a female given name.
rhotic
noun, a rhotic sound.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
Carlos
noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
ricers
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
adhere
verb (used with object), to cause to adhere; make stick:
richen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
latish
adjective, somewhat or rather late.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
clones
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
trades
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
riders
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
Richet
noun, Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
lathis
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
Richie
noun, a male given name, form of Richard.
trader
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
lathes
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
Cloots
noun, Jean Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce [zhahn ba-teest dy val duh-grahs] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dü val dəˈgrɑs/ (Show IPA), Baron de ("Anacharsis Clootz") 1755–94, Prussian leader in the French Revolution.
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
lather
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
caryo-
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
ricins
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
lately
adverb, of late; recently; not long since:
lateen
adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
sallet
noun, a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
coyote
noun, Also called prairie wolf. a buffy-gray, wolflike canid, Canis latrans, of North America, distinguished from the wolf by its relatively small size and its slender build, large ears, and narrow muzzle.
Ilesha
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
cooeys
noun, cooee.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
illite
noun, any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
Cooley
noun, Charles Horton [hawr-tn] /ˈhɔr tn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1929, U.S. author and pioneer in the field of sociology.
cooler
noun, a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
coolie
noun, an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
second
noun, a second part.
torahs
noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
iliads
noun, (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
Iletin
Athens
noun, Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
Searcy
noun, a city in central Arkansas.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
astron
sedate
adjective, calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
sedile
noun, one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
astro-
Sedrah
noun, Sidrah.
yields
noun, something yielded.
Astrid
noun, a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
seiche
noun, an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
Seidel
noun, a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
Seyhan
noun, Adana.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Selden
noun, George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
Searle
noun, Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
cooees
noun, a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
select
adjective, chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
torchy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
indecl
contd.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
incorr
scoto-
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
screed
noun, a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
contos
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
contr.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
inches
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
search
noun, the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: an instance of this:
incher
noun, something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
scroll
noun, a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it:
aeron.
inarch
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
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.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
Ilorin
noun, a town in W central Nigeria.
Iloilo
noun, a seaport on S Panay, in the central Philippines.
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
coolth
noun, coolness.
selen-
torero
noun, a bullfighter, especially a matador.
ichors
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
corals
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
ideate
noun, ideatum.
ideals
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
Corday
noun, Charlotte (Maria Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont) 1768–93, French Revolutionary heroine: assassinated Jean-Paul Marat.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
icono-
Shandy
noun, a mixture of beer and lemonade.
cordis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the heart.
cordon
noun, a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
shanti
noun, peace.
shanty
noun, a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
ascend
verb (used with object), to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
sheath
noun, a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
corers
noun, a person or thing that cores.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
ically
Sheena
noun, a female given name.
sheeny
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
iatro-
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
earthy
adjective, of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
Sheila
noun, a girl or young woman.
arthr-
artery
noun, Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
aseity
noun, existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
idylls
noun, a poem or prose composition, usually describing pastoral scenes or events or any charmingly simple episode, appealing incident, or the like.
yentas
noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
senile
noun, a senile person.
Yentai
noun, Wade-Giles. Yantai.
Tooele
noun, a town in NW Utah.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
seller
noun, a person who sells; salesperson or vender.
senary
adjective, of or relating to the number six.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
sendal
noun, a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
Sender
noun, a person or thing that sends.
yearns
verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
senhor
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
cooner
noun, coon dog.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
Ashley
noun, a male or female given name.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
sentry
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Cooter
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
idlers
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
Sereth
noun, German name of Siret.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
Ashton
noun, Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
cootie
noun, a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
ashore
adverb, to the shore; onto the shore:
idiocy
noun, utterly senseless or foolish behavior; a stupid or foolish act, statement, etc.:
indic.
indict
verb (used with object), (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
intros
noun, an introduction.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
satiny
adjective, satinlike; smooth; glossy.
colent
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
yodles
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
scaled
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
iodine
noun, a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
yodels
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
iodate
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
scanty
noun, scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Sartre
noun, Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
intro.
adroit
adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
Collar
noun, the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
intra-
intoed
adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
scarry
adjective, marked with the scars of wounds.
driest
noun, a prohibitionist.
Torrey
noun, John, 1796–1873, U.S. botanist and chemist.
torose
adjective, Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
drills
noun, Machinery, Building Trades. a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation. a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
collet
noun, a collar or enclosing band.
toroid
noun, a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
aedile
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
sandhi
noun, morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
saloon
noun, a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
salted
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
torrid
adjective, subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Calder
noun, Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
driech
adjective, verb (used with object), dree.
irido-
adreno
Sander
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
irides
noun, a plural of iris.
irenic
adjective, tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
yonder
adverb, at, in, or to that place specified or more or less distant; over there.
Carter
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
sanity
noun, the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
irades
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
sarco-
cairds
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
dryers
noun, Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Sarthe
noun, a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
Colden
noun, Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
Collie
noun, one of a breed of dogs having a usually long, black, tan, and white or sable and white coat, raised originally in Scotland for herding sheep.
collyr
consol
noun, singular of consols.
Indris
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
Torino
noun, Turin.
inhere
verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
cadent
adjective, having cadence.
drooly
adjective, drooling, tending to drool, or covered with drool.
condor
noun, either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
inhale
verb (used with object), to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
drools
noun, saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
condos
noun, condominium (defs 1, 2).
schrod
noun, scrod.
Scilla
noun, modern name of Scylla.
Scylla
noun, Modern name Scilla. a rock in the Strait of Messina off the S coast of Italy.
coneys
noun, a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
thoron
noun, a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
cadets
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
scythe
noun, an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
scler-
Indore
noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
indoor
adjective, occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
indole
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
conoid
noun, a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
indite
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
Conrad
noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
Conroe
noun, a town in E Texas.
Indies
noun, the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
schorl
noun, Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
collo-
dilate
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
inter.
scathe
noun, hurt, harm, or injury.
scato-
instr.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
droits
noun, a legal right or claim.
inside
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
colony
noun, a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
cahoot
Idioms, go cahoots, to share equally; become partners: Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
colors
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
Colton
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
Cahill
noun, an artificial fly having a quill body, golden tag, tan-spotted wings and tail, and gray hackle.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Schley
noun, Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
cahier
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
cadres
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
drolls
noun, a droll person; jester; wag.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
inlier
noun, an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
inlays
noun, inlaid work.
inlaid
noun, inlaid work.
School
noun, an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
Leland
noun, a male given name.
lentil
noun, a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
Doreen
noun, a female given name.
charro
noun, a Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one wearing an elaborate outfit, often with silver decorations, of tight trousers, ruffled shirt, short jacket, and sombrero.
oroide
noun, an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
nicads
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
charts
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
chorea
noun, any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
ortho-
nether
adjective, lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
charrs
noun, char2 .
do-all
noun, a person employed as a factotum, as the manager of all the affairs of an individual or a business.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
nested
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Ortler
noun, a range of the Alps in N Italy.
Charry
adjective, of, like, or covered with charcoal.
chaser
noun, a person or thing that chases or pursues.
nerols
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
trills
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
chores
noun, a small or odd job; routine task.
Nereid
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
Charon
noun, Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
doater
noun, doter.
chori-
chorio
docent
noun, privatdocent.
achene
noun, any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
Docile
adjective, easily managed or handled; tractable:
Nellie
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
nicety
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
niches
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
niello
noun, a black metallic substance, consisting of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur, with which an incised design or ground is filled to produce an ornamental effect on metal.
cheder
noun, heder.
cheats
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
acetyl
adjective, containing the acetyl group.
orihon
noun, a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
Oriole
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
triode
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
Cholon
noun, a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
orison
noun, a prayer.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
chaton
noun, Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
Orlich
noun, Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
aceto-
Cholos
ornery
adjective, ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper:
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
chaste
adjective, refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
nycto-
nycti-
choora
noun, an Indian dagger having a sharply pointed, single-edged blade.
choose
Idioms, cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
choosy
adjective, hard to please, particular; fastidious, especially in making a selection:
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
choral
noun, chorale.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
Dnestr
noun, Russian name of Dniester.
Chasid
noun, Hasid.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
Doctor
noun, a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
nitery
noun, a nightclub.
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
radio-
Chanel
noun, Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
naleds
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
radish
noun, the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
Radnor
noun, a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
Chron.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
radons
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
raider
noun, a person or thing that raids.
Chaney
noun, Lon [lon] /lɒn/ (Show IPA), 1883–1930, U.S. film actor.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
narcos
noun, narc.
nacred
adjective, lined with or resembling nacre.
nachos
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
doyens
noun, the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
rayons
noun, a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
raised
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
chalet
noun, a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
chaise
noun, a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
chairs
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
lotion
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
trich-
Ranchi
noun, a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
lothly
adverb, loathly1 .
narco-
Achish
noun, the king of the Philistine city of Gath, who twice gave refuge to David. I Sam. 21:10–15.
Neilah
noun, the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
chards
noun, a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
Ostend
noun, a seaport in NW Belgium.
osteo-
Charis
noun, one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
triers
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
Chosen
noun, elect.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
necro-
Neches
noun, a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
chrys-
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
Otello
noun, an opera (1887) with music by Giuseppe Verdi and a libretto by Arrigo Boito based on Shakespeare's Othello.
Christ
noun, Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
Achill
noun, an island off the coast of NW Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) long; 11 miles (18 km) wide.
nearly
adverb, all but; almost:
others
noun, the other one:
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
otiose
adjective, being at leisure; idle; indolent.
racers
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
Rachel
noun, Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
rachis
noun, Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
chants
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
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.
racons
noun, radar beacon.
racoon
noun, raccoon.
chanty
noun, chantey.
cholla
noun, any of several spiny treelike cacti belonging to the genus Opuntia, especially O. fulgida of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having knobby outgrowths and yellow spines.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
chains
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
ochres
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
ochrea
noun, ocrea.
ochone
interjection, ohone.
ochers
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
Chiron
noun, Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
ocelot
noun, a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
chiros
noun, the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
chirrs
noun, the sound of chirring.
chisel
noun, a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
chield
noun, a young man; fellow.
chides
verb (used with object), to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Chihli
noun, former name of Hebei.
Chiayi
noun, Chiai.
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
oocyst
noun, the encysted zygotic stage in the life cycle of some sporozoans.
oocyte
noun, an immature egg cell of the animal ovary; in humans, one oocyte matures during the menstrual cycle, becoming an ootid and then an ovum, while several others partially mature and then disintegrate.
cheths
noun, heth.
oodles
noun, a large quantity:
oolite
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
oolith
noun, any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
chesty
adjective, having a well-developed chest or bosom.
ootids
noun, the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
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.
distal
adjective, situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
chiro-
oleate
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
cherts
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
Disney
noun, Walt(er E.) 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.
oyelet
noun, eyelet (def 5).
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
disco-
chilly
adverb, Also, chillily. in a chill manner:
chilli
noun, chili.
chills
noun, coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
chilo-
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
chylo-
Chilon
noun, flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
oillet
noun, eyelet (def 5).
chinas
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
oyster
noun, any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
Olathe
noun, a city in E Kansas.
Childe
noun, a youth of noble birth.
Odense
noun, a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
oldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
octroi
noun, (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
chines
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
oldish
adjective, somewhat old:
Chino-
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
chinos
noun, a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
chyles
noun, a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
Chiles
noun, chili.
chiral
adjective, (of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
octads
noun, a group or series of eight.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
nother
adjective, Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
chital
noun, axis deer.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
Choate
noun, Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
noyade
noun, destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
no-hit
adjective, of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
orders
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
diotic
adjective, pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
cheesy
adjective, of or like cheese:
cheers
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
cheero
interjection, noun, cheerio.
nodose
adjective, having nodes.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
nocti-
oreide
noun, oroide.
trocar
noun, a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
cheery
adjective, in good spirits; cheerful; happy.
orenda
noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
chole-
nitro-
cholee
noun, choli.
dither
noun, a trembling; vibration.
nytril
noun, a synthetic, long-chain polymer fiber that produces a soft, elastic fabric.
choler
noun, irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
nitres
noun, niter.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Cheyne
noun, Thomas Kelly [kel-ee] /ˈkɛl i/ (Show IPA), 1841–1915, English clergyman and Biblical scholar.
ordeal
noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
chitin
noun, a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
Norris
noun, Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
trolly
noun, trolley.
chiton
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
notary
noun, notary public.
Nostoc
noun, any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Cherry
noun, the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
nosher
noun, Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
orator
noun, a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
distil
verb (used with or without object), distill.
norths
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Cheryl
noun, a female given name.
Cherie
noun, dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
chlor-
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
direct
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
Troyon
noun, Constant [kawn-stahn] /kɔ̃ˈstɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1813–65, French painter.
Nordic
noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
orchid
noun, any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Compare orchid family.
Cheney
noun, Richard ("Dick") born 1941, U.S. politician: secretary of defense 1989–93; vice president of the U.S. 2001–09.
orchil
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
Troyes
noun, a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
Orchis
noun, any orchid.
distr.
noodle
noun, a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
troche
noun, a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
Chelan
noun, Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
rancho
noun, a ranch.
rancid
adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
clado-
relent
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
relier
noun, a person or thing that relies.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
relies
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
relish
noun, liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
doolie
noun, a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.
lierne
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
Cedars
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
cedarn
adjective, resembling or made of cedar.
Renard
noun, Reynard.
render
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
lilies
noun, any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers. Compare lily family.
Lidice
noun, a village in the W Czech Republic: suffered a ruthless reprisal by the Nazis in 1942 for the assassination of a high Nazi official.
lidias
noun, (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
Lydian
noun, an inhabitant of Lydia.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
lidars
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
renter
noun, a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
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.
reread
noun, the act of reading something again.
lycine
noun, betaine.
Lycian
noun, an inhabitant of Lycia.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
lichts
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
Lilyan
noun, a female given name.
Lilith
noun, Semitic Mythology. a female demon dwelling in deserted places and attacking children.
liches
noun, the body; the trunk.
lineal
adjective, being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
rehash
noun, the act of rehashing.
lintel
noun, a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
cellos
noun, the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
linsey
noun, linsey-woolsey.
celled
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
linhay
noun, a storage shed or other attachment to the back of a house.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
cellar
noun, a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
citied
adjective, occupied by a city or cities.
Reiner
noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
Celine
noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
citole
noun, cittern.
treasr
actin-
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.
celery
noun, a plant, Apium graveolens, of the parsley family, whose leafstalks are eaten raw or cooked.
donees
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
Donets
noun, a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
re-lay
verb (used with object), to lay again.
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
treads
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
donors
noun, a person who gives or donates.
relate
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
Ceylon
noun, former name of Sri Lanka.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
lichen
noun, any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
reecho
noun, a repeated echo.
Dorcas
noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
Leonid
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
trashy
adjective, of the nature of trash; inferior in quality; rubbishy; useless or worthless.
cashoo
noun, catechu.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
Dorati
noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
Shelta
noun, a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
Sharon
noun, Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
claros
noun, such a cigar.
retard
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
Lenore
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
retell
verb (used with object), to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
lenity
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Lenard
noun, Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
resort
noun, a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
Lerida
noun, a city in NE Spain.
resale
noun, the act of selling a second time.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
lycees
noun, a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
Cathie
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
dynast
noun, a ruler or potentate, especially a hereditary ruler.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
liards
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
Cather
noun, Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
Reseda
noun, a grayish green.
resend
verb (used with object), to send again.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
Lerner
noun, Alan Jay, 1918–86, U.S. lyricist and librettist.
reside
noun, a piece or section of siding:
lethes
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
lethal
adjective, of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal:
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
resile
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
Lester
noun, a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
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.
Leslie
noun, a male or female given name.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
lesche
noun, an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
resole
verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
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.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
dynels
Lionel
noun, a male given name, form of Leon.
rancor
noun, bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
diners
noun, a person who dines.
Lolita
noun, (italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Reader
noun, a person who reads.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
Loyola
noun, Saint Ignatius of (Iñigo López de Loyola) 1491–1556, Spanish soldier and ecclesiastic: founder of the Society of Jesus.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
ciders
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
really
adverb, in reality; actually:
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
cyders
noun, cider.
realty
noun, real property or real estate.
lodens
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
Lochia
noun, the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
recall
noun, an act of recalling.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
recast
noun, a recasting.
trends
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
locals
noun, a local train, bus, etc.
cinder
noun, a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
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.
triads
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
lonely
adjective, affected with, characterized by, or causing a depressing feeling of being alone; lonesome.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
raster
noun, Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
chaine
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
Lorrie
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
rarely
adverb, on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom:
rarity
noun, something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
rasher
noun, a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
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.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
cyano-
Lorens
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lorena
noun, a female given name.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
loners
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
lordly
adverb, Also, lordlily. in the manner of a lord.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
lorans
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
raters
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
Rather
Idioms, had / would rather, to prefer that or to: Compare soon (def 8).
loosen
verb (used with object), to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
chador
noun, the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Ciardi
noun, John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
looney
noun, a lunatic.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
looies
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
ratoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
locale
noun, a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
cereal
noun, any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
redial
noun, automatic redial.
centi-
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
litchi
noun, the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
Dolton
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
litany
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
trench
noun, Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
cysti-
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.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
listel
noun, a narrow list or fillet.
listed
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
lysine
noun, a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
cisele
adjective, noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
cysto-
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
lysate
noun, the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
lyrist
noun, a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
lyrics
noun, a lyric poem.
donate
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
cenote
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
redoes
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
lyrate
adjective, Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
celto-
reechy
adjective, smoky or sooty.
treens
noun, treenware.
redans
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
redact
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
trendy
noun, a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
Dollar
noun, a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $.
loathe
verb (used with object), to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
loaner
noun, a person or thing that loans.
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-
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
loader
noun, a person or thing that loads.
record
noun, an act of recording.
ceorls
noun, churl (def 4).
dinero
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
L-line
noun, one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
llanos
noun, an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
litres
noun, liter.
cirro-
recti-
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
Cyrene
noun, an ancient Greek city and colony in N Africa, in Cyrenaica.
lithos
noun, lithography.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
dolors
noun, sorrow; grief.
litho.
lithic
noun, Archaeology. a stone artifact.
centr-
Lithia
noun, Chemistry. lithium oxide.
Rector
noun, a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
rectos
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.
Shelly
noun, a male or female given name.
lilied
adjective, abounding in lilies.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
heroes
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
elance
noun, a quick darting movement.
tender
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
Herold
noun, Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1791–1833, French composer.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Heroin
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
solion
noun, Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
heroic
noun, Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
Esther
noun, the wife of Ahasuerus.
esnecy
noun, the right of the oldest member of a coparcenary to have first choice of share upon division of the inheritance.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
Telloh
noun, a village in SE Iraq, between the lower Tigris and Euphrates: site of the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash.
deices
verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
Edirne
noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
sollar
noun, solar2 .
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
estray
noun, a person or animal that has strayed.
estral
adjective, estrous.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
deicer
noun, a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
Hestia
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
delays
noun, the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
elands
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
Allied
noun, a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
C-star
noun, carbon star.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Soldan
noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
Allier
noun, a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
Hester
noun, a female given name, form of Esther.
Herrin
noun, a town in S Illinois.
solder
noun, any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
cteno-
Allies
noun, plural of ally.
Hesiod
noun, fl. 8th century b.c., Greek poet.
Herter
noun, Christian Archibald, 1895–1966, U.S. politician: secretary of state 1959–61.
ediles
noun, aedile.
Hersey
noun, John Richard, 1914–93, U.S. journalist, novelist, and educator.
all-in
adjective, Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
solely
adverb, as the only one or ones:
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
tellin
noun, any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
allots
verb (used with object), to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
sodio-
antho-
ethane
noun, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
editor
noun, a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
dainty
noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
either
adverb, also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
Herald
noun, (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
dehorn
verb (used with object), to remove the horns of (cattle).
anthol
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
teiids
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
soothe
verb (used with object), to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
sorely
adverb, in a painful manner.
henrys
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
anther
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
Henoch
noun, Enoch (defs 1, 2).
Henley
noun, a short- or long-sleeved pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton, with a round neckband and an often covered neckline placket.
ethics
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
Dayton
noun, Jonathan, 1760–1824, U.S. politician, Speaker of the House 1795–99.
sorrel
noun, light reddish-brown.
helots
noun, a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
Herder
noun, a person in charge of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
herdic
noun, a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
Sonora
noun, a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
Teller
noun, a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
etches
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
dacoit
noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
heriot
noun, a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
hereto
adverb, to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
Dacron
heresy
noun, opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
teleo-
Herero
noun, a member of an indigenous people of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola.
dehort
verb (used with object), to try to dissuade.
tycoon
noun, a person of great wealth, influence, or power; magnate:
hereon
adverb, hereupon.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
herein
adverb, in or into this place.
dahoon
noun, an evergreen shrub, Ilex cassine, of the southern U.S., having flat, leathery, dark green leaves and red or yellow fruits in large clusters.
dicast
noun, (in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
hereat
adverb, at this time; when this happened.
Sooner
noun, a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
eschar
noun, a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
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.
delist
verb (used with object), to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
hyeto-
hyetal
adjective, of or relating to rain or rainfall.
hieron
noun, (in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
tocher
noun, a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
snarly
adjective, apt to snarl; easily irritated.
hiero-
Hyeres
noun, a city in SE France, on the French Riviera.
cresyl
adjective, tolyl.
Erinys
noun, any of the Furies.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
hyenas
noun, a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
dhotis
noun, a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
elater
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
Snyder
noun, Gary, born 1930, U.S. poet and essayist.
criers
noun, a person who cries.
snitch
noun, Also called snitcher. an informer.
archil
noun, orchil.
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.
Hilary
noun, Hilarius, Saint.
elated
adjective, very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
hilloa
interjection, noun, hallo.
Hilton
noun, Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Ecorse
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
slider
noun, a person or thing that slides.
Aletes
noun, a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
eraser
noun, a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
creels
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
todays
noun, this present day:
hillos
interjection, noun, hallo.
Hillis
noun, Margaret, 1921–1998, U.S. orchestral conductor.
Erhard
noun, Ludwig, 1897–1977, West German economist and government official: chancellor 1963–66.
crenel
noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
ecrase
adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
terras
noun, earth; land.
Creole
noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
Hiller
noun, Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
elates
adjective, elated.
dhooly
noun, dooly.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
hydros
noun, Informal. hydroelectric power.
Archie
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
escent
Arches
noun, Architecture. a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening. an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch. a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway. the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
tercel
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
croons
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
errand
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
errant
adjective, deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
delate
verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
crores
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
Tyrian
adjective, of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
archi-
Archer
noun, a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
Croton
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
hyalo-
tenias
noun, taenia.
socio-
arched
noun, Architecture. a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening. an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch. a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway. the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Hyades
noun, Astronomy. a group of stars comprising a moving cluster in the constellation Taurus, supposed by the ancients to indicate the approach of rain when they rose with the sun.
Delano
noun, a city in S California.
eroto-
hydras
noun, (often initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. a water or marsh serpent with nine heads, each of which, if cut off, grew back as two; Hercules killed this serpent by cauterizing the necks as he cut off the heads.
Tishri
noun, the first month of the Jewish calendar.
erodes
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Alioth
noun, a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
Alyson
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
delict
noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
cryst.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
Delian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
Tyrone
noun, a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
hydroa
noun, any skin condition characterized by red vesicular areas.
hydro-
hydric
adjective, pertaining to or containing hydrogen.
teredo
noun, a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
snooty
adjective, snobbish.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
Halsey
noun, William Frederick ("Bull") 1882–1959, U.S. admiral.
throne
noun, the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
sorted
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
ethyls
noun, a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
Terris
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Harris
noun, Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
andro-
Andric
noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
decile
noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
Andres
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
Deacon
noun, (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
Strand
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
dealer
noun, a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
Storey
noun, story2 .
stride
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
Harold
noun, a male given name.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
strode
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
harlot
noun, a prostitute; whore.
Harley
noun, Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1661–1724, British statesman.
tilery
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
tiered
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.
Tallys
noun, Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
stroll
noun, a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter:
haired
adjective, having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
hairdo
noun, the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
Tallis
noun, Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
stolid
adjective, not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
aneles
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
hatred
noun, the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
Styria
noun, a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
Hathor
noun, the goddess of love and joy, often represented with the head, horns, or ears of a cow.
Hayden
noun, Melissa (Mildred Herman) 1923–2006, Canadian ballerina in the U.S.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
haters
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
stolon
noun, Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
hasher
noun, a waiter or waitress, especially in a hash house.
stoned
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stoney
adjective, stony.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
Hastie
noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
hasten
verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
Haynes
noun, Elwood [el-woo d] /ˈɛlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1925, U.S. inventor.
Haslet
noun, the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
decern
verb (used with object), Archaic. to discern.
hardly
adverb, only just; almost not; barely:
stylo-
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
tailed
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
dialer
noun, a person or thing that dials.
decant
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
taille
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
halloo
interjection, noun, hallo.
hallos
noun, the cry “hallo!”.
decays
noun, decomposition; rot:
Taisho
noun, the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
decani
adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
eyelid
noun, the movable lid of skin that serves to cover and uncover the eyeball.
Hallie
noun, a female given name.
handle
noun, a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
decals
noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
Taylor
noun, A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
Handel
noun, George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
haloes
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
haloid
noun, a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
tildes
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
halter
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
decane
noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
Tilden
noun, Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
tahini
noun, a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
decent
adjective, conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
Harden
noun, Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
Hardin
noun, John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
dearth
noun, an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
talion
noun, lex talionis.
tachy-
deasil
adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
anchor
noun, any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
halers
noun, heller2 (def 1).
deathy
adjective, adverb, deathly.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
deaths
noun, the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
Haller
noun, Albrecht von [German ahl-brekht fuh n] /German ˈɑl brɛxt fən/ (Show IPA), 1708–77, Swiss physiologist, botanist, and writer.
deceit
noun, the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
haoris
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
halide
noun, a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
tacho-
haoles
noun, (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
halite
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
decare
noun, a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
talers
noun, thaler.
Hansel
noun, a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
Halley
noun, Edmund or Edmond, 1656–1742, English astronomer.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
stilly
adverb, quietly; silently.
ethine
noun, acetylene.
tinder
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
ethnos
noun, an ethnic group.
Helena
noun, Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
stanch
noun, Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
techie
noun, a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
starch
noun, a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Heinie
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
starry
adjective, abounding with stars:
ethno-
teched
adjective, tetched.
Steady
noun, Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
teasel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
hedron
hedral
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Danish
noun, a North Germanic language, the language of Denmark, closely related to Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic.
decors
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
helic-
shelty
noun, Shetland pony.
Dallin
noun, Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.
ethyne
noun, acetylene.
hellos
noun, the call “hello” (used as an expression of greeting):
daleth
noun, the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
teensy
adjective, teeny; tiny.
ethion
noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
Stacey
noun, a male or female given name.
Helles
noun, Cape, a cape in European Turkey at the S end of Gallipoli Peninsula.
dalles
noun, The, a city in N Oregon.
Heller
noun, a noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; hellion.
stadle
noun, staddle.
Daniel
noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
Hellas
noun, an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a light region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
Dalton
noun, atomic mass unit.
Helios
noun, the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
tineid
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
ethnic
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
helio-
dancer
noun, a person who dances.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
dances
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
steely
adjective, consisting or made of steel.
header
noun, a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
health
noun, the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
Hearst
noun, William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
hearse
noun, a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
Hadith
noun, Islam. a traditional account of things said or done by Muhammad or his companions.
tidies
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
Hadley
noun, Henry Kimball [kim-buh l] /ˈkɪm bəl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1937, U.S. composer and conductor.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
eyalet
noun, vilayet.
hadron
noun, any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
Tiller
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
darner
noun, a person or thing that darns.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
Darren
noun, a male given name.
healer
noun, a person or thing that heals.
darter
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
haeres
noun, heres.
dartle
verb (used with or without object), to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
eiders
noun, eider duck.
stylar
adjective, having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
dasher
noun, a person or thing that dashes.
styler
noun, a person or thing that styles.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
hearth
noun, the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
heders
noun, (especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
stench
noun, an offensive smell or odor; stink.
anodic
adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
Hector
noun, Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
hecto-
Alonso
noun, Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
Hecate
noun, a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
heaths
noun, a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
heathy
adjective, heathery.
Stella
noun, a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
aniso-
darnel
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
darics
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Tindal
noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
Heater
noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
heated
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
steno-
tarso-
hearts
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
hearty
noun, a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
hinder
noun, Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
alders
hooeys
noun, silly or worthless talk, writing, ideas, etc.; nonsense; bunk:
thread
noun, a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
endear
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
hoodie
noun, Also, hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket.
shrill
noun, a shrill sound.
Toledo
noun, Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1515–84? Spanish administrator: viceroy of Peru 1569–81.
Shrine
noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
Arleen
noun, a female given name.
honors
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
sialid
noun, any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
hooray
interjection, verb (used without object), noun, hurrah.
archly
adverb, in an arch or roguish manner.
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.
Honora
noun, a female given name.
honied
noun, a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
Sicily
noun, an island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina: largest island in the Mediterranean. 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Capital: Palermo.
Enders
noun, John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Aldine
noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
honest
adjective, honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
hoo-ha
noun, an uproarious commotion.
Corrie
noun, a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
Sicyon
noun, an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
Derris
noun, any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
shoran
noun, a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
hornet
noun, any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
encyst
verb (used with or without object), to enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
Horney
noun, Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
horned
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
desalt
verb (used with object), to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
Horite
noun, an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
corral
noun, an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
aethon
noun, triethyl orthoformate.
eatery
noun, a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
ahchoo
interjection, (used to represent the sound of a person sneezing.)
horary
adjective, pertaining to an hour; indicating the hours:
Arnold
noun, Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
encode
verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
Horace
noun, (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
elect.
shorty
noun, a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
encore
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
hooter
noun, a person or thing that hoots.
Arlene
noun, a female given name.
theory
noun, a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
thrash
noun, an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
holler
noun, a loud cry used to express pain or surprise, to attract attention, to call for help, etc.
Cosyra
noun, ancient name of Pantelleria.
Aldrin
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
enlace
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
elders
noun, a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
airish
adjective, given to putting on airs.
Holley
noun, Robert William, 1922–1993, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1968.
costly
adjective, costing much; expensive; high in price:
costo-
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
Enochs
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
holily
adverb, in a pious, devout, or sacred manner.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
cosher
verb (used with object), to treat with special fondness; pamper.
honeys
noun, a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
derail
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
theol.
hondas
noun, an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
aldols
noun, Also called acetaldol. a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , formed by the condensation of acetaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber vulcanizers and accelerators, and in perfumery.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
arioso
noun, an arioso composition or section.
honcho
noun, a leader, especially an assertive leader; chief.
dentil
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
Sidrah
noun, a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
Enesco
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
echard
noun, the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
enhalo
verb (used with object), to surround with or as with a halo.
Toland
noun, Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
denti-
dentes
noun, plural of dens.
Sidney
noun, Sir Philip, 1554–86, English poet, writer, statesman, and soldier.
aldose
noun, a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
eldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Hornie
noun, Satan.
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
elytra
noun, plural of elytron.
Shinar
noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
shindy
noun, a row; rumpus.
Elisha
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
thyro-
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
Thrace
noun, an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and 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.
thirls
verb (used with object), to pierce.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Thrale
noun, Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
Shilha
noun, a Berber language, the language of the Shluh.
elects
noun, a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
thirds
noun, a third part, especially of one (1/3).
Shinto
noun, Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
Hotien
noun, Wade-Giles. Hotan.
Diesel
noun, diesel engine.
detail
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
Ellery
noun, a male given name.
Thyone
noun, Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
Shiloh
noun, a national park in SW Tennessee: Civil War battle 1862.
thyrse
noun, a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
arroyo
noun, (chiefly in southwest U.S.) a small steep-sided watercourse or gulch with a nearly flat floor: usually dry except after heavy rains.
Sheryl
noun, a female given name, form of Shirley.
Yahoos
noun, (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of brutes, having the form and all the vices of humans, who are subject to the Houyhnhnms.
Thorny
adjective, abounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
elicit
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
yachts
noun, a vessel used for private cruising, racing, or other noncommercial purposes.
detach
verb (used with object), to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
arshin
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
earths
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
elides
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Shiite
noun, a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
Sherry
noun, a fortified, amber-colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere.
arsen-
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
shicer
noun, Slang. a swindler.
thoria
noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
tholos
noun, a circular building. a small, round structure, as a lantern. a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
Elyria
noun, a city in N Ohio.
shield
noun, a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
tholes
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
hotcha
interjection, (used as an expression of approval or delight, now often used facetiously.)
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
Toller
noun, a person or thing that tolls.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
Easley
noun, a town in NW South Carolina.
shohet
noun, a person certified by a rabbi or Jewish court of law to slaughter animals for food in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
Horsey
adjective, horsy.
aether
noun, ether (defs 3–5).
thrall
noun, a person who is in bondage; slave.
corody
noun, a right to receive maintenance in the form of housing, food, or clothing, especially the right enjoyed by the sovereign or a private benefactor to receive such maintenance from a religious house.
coroll
deters
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
thills
noun, either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
corona
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
horrid
adjective, such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
Thiers
noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
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.
tolyls
adjective, containing a tolyl group; cresyl.
horol.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
arrest
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
arride
verb (used with object), to be agreeable or pleasing to.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
desert
noun, a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
hostly
adjective, of or proper to a host:
Ellora
noun, a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
thiols
Elodea
noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
corned
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cornel
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
hostel
noun, Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
desire
noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
Corner
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
shirty
adjective, bad-tempered; irritable; cranky.
alcids
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
easily
adverb, in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble:
hosier
noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
Hosein
noun, Hussein (def 1).
descry
verb (used with object), to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:
shoaly
adjective, full of shoals or shallows.
Horton
noun, a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
Horthy
noun, Miklós von Nagybánya [mik-lohsh fawn nod-yuh-bah-nyo] /ˈmɪk loʊʃ fɔn ˈnɒd yəˌbɑ nyɒ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1957, Hungarian admiral: regent of Hungary 1920–44.
holies
noun, a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
denial
noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
echoes
noun, a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
alerce
noun, the wood of the sandarac tree.
ahorse
adjective, adverb, on horseback:
hoards
noun, a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
Thallo
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
to-dos
noun, bustle; fuss:
thrice
adverb, three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
sirree
noun, (used as an intensive with no or yes):
denary
adjective, containing ten; tenfold.
dholes
noun, a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
Thales
noun, c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
hoarse
adjective, having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
Hirsch
noun, John Stephen, 1930–1989, Canadian stage director, born in Hungary.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
credit
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
theine
noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
thaler
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
Hoenir
noun, a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
ardors
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
syndic
noun, a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university.
Sindhi
noun, an inhabitant of Sind.
hoiden
noun, a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
hoyden
noun, a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
crayon
noun, a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
denote
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
crayer
noun, a small sailing vessel formerly used in trade along the coasts of western Europe.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
sirrah
noun, a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
Syrian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Syria.
Crater
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
Syriac
noun, a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
aholds
noun, Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
dicho-
denier
noun, a person who denies.
thrill
noun, a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, sometimes manifested as a tremor or tingling sensation passing through the body.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
Sirach
noun, Son of, Jesus (def 2).
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
thence
adverb, from that place:
histo-
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
crease
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
creasy
adjective, full of creases.
thecia
noun, hymenium.
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
hither
Idioms, hither and thither, in various quarters; here and there:
thanes
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
Hitler
noun, Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
enter-
sirdar
noun, (in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
archt.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
todies
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
dental
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
enroll
verb (used with object), to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
archon
noun, a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
theirn
pronoun, theirs.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
slatch
noun, a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
siller
noun, silver.
ecoles
noun, school1 .
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
areole
noun, an areola.
enrols
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
Thayer
noun, Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
cradle
noun, a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
enrich
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
theirs
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
dicots
noun, a dicotyledon.
Holder
noun, something that holds or secures:
Holden
noun, a city in central Massachusetts.
thenar
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
credos
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
hyoids
noun, the hyoid bone.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
thresh
noun, the act of threshing.
airily
adverb, in a lively or breezy manner; jauntily.
Hindoo
noun, Hindu.
eolith
noun, a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
hoyles
noun, Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
enroot
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
sleety
adjective, of, relating to, or like sleet.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
Olson
noun, Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
oyers
noun, oyer and terminer.
Thill
noun, either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
Orson
noun, a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
thins
adverb, in a thin manner.
oidia
noun, one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
reals
noun, real number.
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
Orth.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Orlon
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
thio-
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
oiled
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
cert.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Cerro
noun, a hill or peak.
oleo-
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Taney
noun, Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
Thane
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
onco-
chart
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
olios
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Thare
noun, Terah.
Thorn
noun, a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
orlos
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
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:
chats
noun, informal conversation:
Ollie
noun, a male given name, form of Oliver.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
ollas
noun, a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Thach
noun, Edward, Teach, Edward.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
orial
Ready
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Terry
noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
oleos
noun, margarine.
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.
chars
noun, a charred material or surface.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
Reade
noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
tardy
adjective, late; behind time; not on time:
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
Tansy
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
acold
adjective, being cold or chilled.
rears
Ayres
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Tally
noun, an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
Oriya
noun, an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
throe
noun, a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
rect.
thirl
verb (used with object), to pierce.
third
noun, a third part, especially of one (1/3).
alto-
chyle
noun, a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
Terra
noun, earth; land.
oldie
noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
chili
noun, Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
those
Idioms, at that, in spite of something; nevertheless: in addition; besides:
Oland
noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
Thais
noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
Alyce
noun, a female given name.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
olden
adjective, of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
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.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Older
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
cheat
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
tilde
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
Talys
noun, Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
aitch
noun, the letter H, h.
Chill
noun, coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
altho
conjunction, although.
Chase
noun, the act of chasing; pursuit:
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
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.
acet-
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
alti-
tyees
noun, chinook salmon.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
terne
noun, terne metal.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
cero-
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
terr.
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
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.
Thira
noun, Thera.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Recit
taler
noun, thaler.
Chile
noun, chili.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
alcid
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Child
noun, a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
thole
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
alloy
noun, a substance composed of two or more metals, or of a metal or metals with a nonmetal, intimately mixed, as by fusion or electrodeposition.
onto-
reach
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
rally
noun, a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
rall.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
tries
noun, plural of try.
THREE
noun, a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
tele-
troys
noun, Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
Tyche
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
teiid
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
rayon
noun, a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
aldol
noun, Also called acetaldol. a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , formed by the condensation of acetaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber vulcanizers and accelerators, and in perfumery.
trois
noun, the number 3.
acids
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
theor
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
Chald
orch.
acyls
adjective, containing the acyl group.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
teeny
adjective, tiny.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
oste-
airts
noun, a direction.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
chert
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
Teide
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
alecs
noun, a herring.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
chair
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
Teyde
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), Teide, Pico de.
chais
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
chays
noun, chaise; shay.
troll
noun, a song whose parts are sung in succession; a round.
teno-
ranch
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
rainy
adjective, characterized by rain:
chary
adjective, cautious or careful; wary:
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
racer
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
radii
noun, a plural of radius.
Chany
noun, Lake, a salt lake in SW Siberia, in the W Russian Federation in Asia. About 1300 sq. mi. (3365 sq. km).
chant
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
chaos
noun, a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
tells
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
telo-
theo-
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
chela
noun, the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
30-30
racon
noun, radar beacon.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
allot
verb (used with object), to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
thens
noun, that time:
allo-
Tench
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
char-
Chard
noun, a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Chari
noun, Shari.
tenia
noun, taenia.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
acidy
adjective, of the nature of or resembling acid; sharp; sour:
Chere
adjective, dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
achoo
interjection, ahchoo.
rayed
noun, a narrow beam of light.
Tycho
noun, a prominent crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon, about 56 miles (90 km) in diameter.
Other
noun, the other one:
Othin
noun, Odin.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
teles
noun, television.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
order
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
telly
noun, television.
radon
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
troch
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
theca
noun, a case or receptacle.
chads
noun, a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
teary
adjective, of or like tears.
cheer
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
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.
Alcor
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tears
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
cheth
noun, heth.
Alden
noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
charr
noun, char2 .
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
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.
chide
verb (used with object), to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
tarry
noun, a stay; sojourn.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
chias
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
chiao
noun, jiao.
Tchad
noun, Chad.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
Teach
noun, Informal. teacher.
onlay
noun, an overlay, especially one in relief.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
these
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
ootid
noun, the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
ratch
noun, a ratchet.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
Alley
noun, a passage, as through a continuous row of houses, permitting access from the street to backyards, garages, etc.
teels
noun, til.
Theos
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
ordos
noun, a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
Allen
noun, (Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
tides
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
orans
noun, orant.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
ordn.
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Randy
noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Rasht
noun, a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
tech.
orach
noun, any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
techy
noun, techie.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
oracy
noun, the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
Trill
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
tera-
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
acity
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
chest
noun, Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
there
noun, that state or condition:
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
scald
noun, a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
scary
adjective, causing fright or alarm.
synth
noun, Informal. synthesizer (def 2).
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
siree
noun, sirree.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
Scand
caids
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
scall
noun, dandruff.
scaly
adjective, covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
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.
Cayes
noun, Les. Les Cayes.
Syria
noun, Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
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.
satyr
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sarc-
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Caird
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
Saree
noun, sari.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
aholt
noun, ahold.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
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.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
synod
noun, an assembly of ecclesiastics or other church delegates, convoked pursuant to the law of the church, for the discussion and decision of ecclesiastical affairs; ecclesiastical council.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
scion
noun, a descendant.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Syene
noun, ancient name of Aswan.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Cades
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
Cadet
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
cadis
noun, qadi.
cadre
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
toyon
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
silly
noun, Informal. a silly or foolish person:
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
Sino-
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
toros
noun, a bull.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
scat-
ardor
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
synd.
ahold
noun, Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
areo-
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
scend
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
sanit
sito-
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
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.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
toady
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
rrhea
rotos
noun, rotogravure.
snath
noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
rotor
noun, Electricity. a rotating member of a machine. Compare stator (def 1).
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Snell
noun, a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
Tyson
noun, Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Candy
noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
sadhe
noun, the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
canid
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
snoot
noun, Slang. the nose.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
roshi
noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
tyros
noun, a beginner in learning anything; novice.
snood
noun, the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
slain
noun, sley.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
to-do
noun, bustle; fuss:
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Sandy
noun, a male given name.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
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.
salty
adjective, tasting of or containing salt; saline.
slaty
adjective, consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Salol
noun, a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
Sally
noun, a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
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.
torso
noun, the trunk of the human body.
sloyd
noun, a system of manual training based on experience gained in woodworking, originally developed in Sweden.
Sadoc
noun, Zadok.
saice
noun, syce.
calls
noun, a cry or shout.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
sloth
noun, habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
sloid
noun, sloyd.
today
noun, this present day:
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
saith
verb, third person singular present of say1 .
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
sidle
noun, a sidling movement.
rooty
noun, bread.
tolls
noun, a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
seti-
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
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.
serry
verb (used with or without object), to crowd closely together.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
tono-
ASDIC
noun, sonar.
tondo
noun, a round painting or relief.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
ashen
adjective, ash-colored; gray.
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
sero-
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
shirr
noun, Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
shoat
noun, Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
shoal
noun, a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
shoad
noun, float (def 43).
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Seric
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
shirt
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
tolly
noun, candle (def 1).
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
shiny
adjective, bright or glossy in appearance.
shade
noun, the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
Shear
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
shend
verb (used with object), to put to shame.
Sheol
noun, the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
sherd
noun, shard.
sheet
noun, a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
sheer
noun, a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
Shiah
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
Sheen
noun, luster; brightness; radiance.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
shied
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
shiel
noun, shieling.
artsy
adjective, arty.
OIcel
shady
Idioms, on the shady side of, Informal. beyond (the specified age); more than:
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
shale
noun, a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
shall
auxiliary verb, plan to, intend to, or expect to:
tonia
asco-
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
shalt
verb, 2nd person singular of shall.
Shane
noun, a male given name.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
shill
noun, a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
shard
noun, a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
Shilh
noun, a member of a mountain people of Morocco.
Shari
noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
shoer
noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Scot.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
torch
noun, a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
atony
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
aero-
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
shote
noun, shoat (def 1).
shred
noun, a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
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.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
sycee
noun, fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
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.
scold
noun, a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
scoot
noun, a swift, darting movement or course.
aeri-
arith
Sycon
noun, a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
TORES
noun, a torus.
atory
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
Sella
noun, Zillah.
toons
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
Seler
noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
Shona
noun, Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
Selah
noun, an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
shone
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
astr.
Seely
adjective, insignificant or feeble; poor.
seedy
adjective, abounding in seed.
tools
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
tolyl
adjective, containing a tolyl group; cresyl.
Seder
noun, a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
shoon
noun, plural of shoe.
Arnel
ation
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Short
noun, something that is short.
shorn
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
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.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
atoll
noun, a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
Shore
noun, the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
Athos
noun, Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
Athol
noun, a city in central Massachusetts.
Athel
noun, a male given name.
sect.
Torah
noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
shoot
noun, the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
tills
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
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.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Tilly
noun, Count Johan Tserclaes von [yoh-hahn tser-klahs fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn tsɛrˈklɑs fən/ (Show IPA), 1559–1632, German general in the Thirty Years' War.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
anis-
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cath.
Resht
noun, Rasht.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
Stich
noun, a verse or line of poetry.
ster.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
anele
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
cease
noun, cessation:
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Still
noun, stillness or silence:
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
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.
styli
noun, a plural of stylus.
style
noun, a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
styl-
Cathy
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
anhyd
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.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
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).
Ailey
noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
rheda
noun, (in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
Carry
noun, range, as of a gun.
stall
noun, a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
ante-
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Starr
noun, Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
carse
noun, bottom land.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
restr
Casey
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
stech
verb (used with object), to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
retch
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
retd.
trash
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
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.
actos
steed
noun, a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
reni-
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
acro-
cells
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
reels
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Reedy
adjective, full of reeds:
tiled
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
tachs
noun, tachometer.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
taels
noun, liang.
redly
adverb, with a red color or glow:
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
acrid
adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
redes
noun, counsel; advice.
Tildy
noun, Zoltán [zawl-tahn] /ˈzɔl tɑn/ (Show IPA), 1889–1961, Hungarian statesman: premier 1945–46; president 1946–48.
acred
adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
cent.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
tahrs
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Tahoe
noun, Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
treys
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
andry
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
Cedar
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
stony
adjective, full of or abounding in stones or rock:
stood
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
cedes
verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
stool
noun, a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
cedis
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Story
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
stray
noun, a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
andr-
Cello
noun, the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
treen
noun, treenware.
treed
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
tache
noun, a buckle; clasp.
taces
noun, tasset.
Tyler
noun, tiler (def 2).
stroy
verb (used with object), to destroy.
Relay
noun, a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
cella
noun, the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
treas
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
Adele
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
Tyrol
noun, an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
Aoede
noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
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.
Royal
noun, Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
rodeo
noun, a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
Adler
noun, Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Tracy
noun, Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
cards
noun, a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
soldo
noun, a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
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.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
solan
noun, a gannet.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
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.
ryots
noun, a peasant.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
Tyree
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
rishi
noun, an inspired sage or poet.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Roach
noun, a cockroach.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
Carey
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
antsy
adjective, unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
Card.
Royce
noun, Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Roost
noun, a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
Roose
verb (used with or without object), praise.
roods
noun, a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
rondo
noun, a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cant.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
archy
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
Soche
noun, Wade-Giles. Shache.
Canty
adjective, cheerful; lively.
Sochi
noun, a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
roily
adjective, turbid; muddy.
arche
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
sodic
adjective, pertaining to or containing sodium:
Arch.
Archd
Rolla
noun, a city in S central Missouri.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tyres
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
Rollo
noun, Also called Rolf, Roy, Hrolf, Rolf the Ganger. a.d. c860–931? Norse chieftain: 1st duke of Normandy 911?.
rolls
noun, a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
Sotho
noun, a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
rhoea
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
tynes
noun, tine.
anth-
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
sorry
adjective, feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.:
Rhoda
noun, a female given name.
rhod-
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
Carny
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
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.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
ayins
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
rhet.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
aden-
Stahl
noun, Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
carns
noun, cairn.
sotol
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
Stacy
noun, a male or female given name.
rhin-
Srta.
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
Tyner
noun, McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
rynds
noun, rind2 .
Carin
noun, a female given name.
rills
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
Solon
noun, c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Riley
noun, James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
riyal
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
Sonya
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Caryl
noun, a male or female given name.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
sooth
noun, truth, reality, or fact.
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
anti-
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
sooty
adjective, covered, blackened, or smirched with soot.
soony
adjective, sentimental; emotional.
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
sooey
interjection, (a shout used in calling pigs.)
Caryn
noun, a female given name.
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
Rider
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Ryder
noun, Albert Pinkham [ping-kuh m] /ˈpɪŋ kəm/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, U.S. painter.
oidea
noct-
Leyte
noun, an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
deca-
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.
halo-
halos
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
decan
noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
Larry
noun, a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
halts
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Handy
noun, W(illiam) C(hristopher) 1873–1958, U.S. blues composer.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
laree
noun, lari.
lards
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
decal
noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
Hands
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
Decay
noun, decomposition; rot:
lardy
adjective, like or consisting of lard:
Hally
noun, a female given name.
cloth
noun, a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
Hanoi
noun, a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
larch
noun, any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
Hanse
noun, Hansa.
Hants
noun, Hampshire (def 1).
haole
noun, (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
haori
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
Death
noun, the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
Hardy
noun, a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
hards
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
Deary
noun, darling.
cnida
noun, a nematocyst.
hallo
noun, the cry “hallo!”.
Halle
noun, Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
Lando
noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
cloys
verb (used with object), to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
leads
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
hadst
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
leady
adjective, like lead; leaden.
Leach
noun, the act or process of leaching.
haets
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Haydn
noun, Franz Joseph [franz joh-zuh f,, -suh f,, frants;; German frahnts yoh-zef] /frænz ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf,, frænts;; German frɑnts ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1732–1809, Austrian composer.
Hayes
noun, Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
hails
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
decl.
hairy
adjective, covered with hair; having much hair.
decyl
noun, a group of isomeric univalent radicals, C 10 H 21 , derived from the decanes by removing one hydrogen atom.
deci-
Haiti
noun, Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
Hayti
noun, former name of Haiti (def 1).
latry
latch
noun, a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
cloot
noun, a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
laths
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
lathy
adjective, lathlike; long and thin.
lathi
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
Lathe
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Haley
noun, Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
haler
noun, heller2 (def 1).
Close
noun, the act of closing.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
lated
adjective, belated.
hales
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
dealt
noun, a business transaction:
Leahy
noun, William Daniel, 1875–1959, U.S. admiral and diplomat.
daric
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
darts
codas
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
Lacey
noun, a town in W Washington.
heads
noun, the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
Healy
noun, Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
heals
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Hearn
noun, Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
heart
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
Heath
noun, a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
dashi
noun, a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
heats
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Hecht
noun, Also called bird dismount. a dismount, as from the horizontal bar, in which a gymnast releases the apparatus at the height of a backswing, sails forward with outstretched arms and legs, and lands upright on the feet.
ition
hect-
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
heder
noun, (especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
coder
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
Hedin
noun, Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
heeds
noun, careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
itchy
adjective, having or causing an itching sensation.
heels
noun, the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
Italy
noun, a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
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.
lact-
deals
noun, a business transaction:
Laird
noun, a landed proprietor.
Landy
noun, John Michael, born 1930, Australian track athlete and political leader: governor of Victoria 2001–06.
Harry
noun, a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
harsh
adjective, ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect:
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
coaly
adjective, of, resembling, or containing coal.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Harts
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Hasid
noun, a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy. Compare Mitnagged.
laity
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
Laith
adjective, loath.
haste
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
Hasty
adjective, moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried.
lairy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
Hatch
noun, the act of hatching.
Heady
adjective, intoxicating:
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
layer
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
laics
noun, one of the laity.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
hates
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
Lahti
noun, a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
Ladon
noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
ladle
noun, a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
lades
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
Laden
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
dashy
adjective, showy; stylish; dashing.
decoy
noun, a person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like.
Hades
noun, Classical Mythology. the underworld inhabited by departed souls. the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Lidia
noun, (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
Della
noun, a female given name, form of Delia.
Lilas
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
Lilac
noun, any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
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.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
clade
noun, a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
delis
noun, a delicatessen.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
erode
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
Lydia
noun, an ancient kingdom in W Asia Minor: under Croesus, a wealthy empire including most of Asia Minor.
LIDAR
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
Lyles
noun, a male given name.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
clads
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
Delhi
noun, a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
Lycia
noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
Licht
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
deles
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
licet
lycee
noun, a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
lyase
noun, any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
Errol
noun, a male given name.
lyard
adjective, streaked or spotted with gray or white.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Erech
noun, Biblical name of Uruk.
erron
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
dent.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
Denys
noun, Saint, Denîs, Saint.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
linty
adjective, full of or covered with lint:
Denis
noun, a male given name.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
ento-
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
liney
adjective, liny.
cyto-
cytol
Delos
noun, a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
Lindy
noun, Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
Lindi
noun, a seaport in SE Tanzania.
Lynda
noun, a female given name.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
entry
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Delta
noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
Lynch
noun, John ("Jack") 1917–1999, Irish political leader: prime minister 1966–73, 1977–79.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
lilts
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
Liard
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
delay
noun, the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
deets
plural noun, details:
Ethyl
noun, a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
lehrs
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
Lehar
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
leers
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
deers
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
leery
adjective, wary; suspicious (usually followed by of):
Leeds
noun, a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
decry
verb (used with object), to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
leech
noun, any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
decos
noun, art deco.
ethos
noun, Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
lect.
ethic
noun, the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
Clyde
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a stupid, inept, or boorish person.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
leash
noun, a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
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.
decor
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
Leary
adjective, leery1 .
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Leila
noun, a female given name.
ether
noun, Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
Lethe
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
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 .
Letha
noun, a female given name.
Letch
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
Deity
noun, a god or goddess.
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Lesya
noun, any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
LeRoy
noun, a male given name: from Old French, meaning “the king.”.
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Clary
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Esth.
Leith
noun, a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
Ethel
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
Ethan
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
ethal
noun, cetyl alcohol.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
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.
lends
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
clash
noun, a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
deils
noun, devil.
clase
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
deice
verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
lento
adverb, slowly.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
Ital.
istic
Lyons
noun, Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
ility
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
ilio-
Iliad
noun, (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
hoise
verb (used with object), to hoist.
ileo-
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
yirrs
noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
yirds
noun, earth.
Holds
noun, an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
holes
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
yills
noun, ale.
yield
noun, something yielded.
holla
interjection, (used as an informal greeting.)
hoyas
noun, any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
Holly
noun, any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex, as I. opaca (American holly) the state tree of Delaware, or I. aquifolium (English holly) having glossy, spiny-toothed leaves, small, whitish flowers, and red berries.
yetis
noun, Abominable Snowman.
holo-
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
cools
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
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.
yenta
noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
Holst
noun, Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
yells
noun, a cry uttered by yelling.
holts
noun, a wood or grove.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Hond.
Honda
noun, an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
Yeats
noun, William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
Hoyle
noun, Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
cooly
noun, coolie.
Hondo
noun, Honshu.
incl.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
hints
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
Indio
noun, a town in S California.
hyoid
noun, the hyoid bone.
Cons.
indie
noun, an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
Const
India
noun, Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
Credo
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
cont.
Conte
noun, count2 .
incr.
incor
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
Illia
noun, Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
hyson
noun, a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
hist.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
crash
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
hitch
noun, the act or fact of fastening, as to something, especially temporarily.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
cooee
noun, a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
hoard
noun, a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
Hoare
noun, Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
cooey
noun, cooee.
hoary
adjective, gray or white with age:
hoars
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
yeast
noun, any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
yearn
verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
Indo-
ichor
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
horsy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
dishy
adjective, Chiefly British. very attractive; pretty or beautiful:
Horst
noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
hort.
Horta
noun, Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
icons
yclad
verb, past participle of clothe.
icily
adverb, in an icy manner:
ician
Hosea
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
ichth
hosel
noun, the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
Corey
noun, Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
Idaho
noun, a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise. Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
Hosta
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
hotch
verb (used with object), to cause to fidget or shiver.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
hotel
noun, a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
corer
noun, a person or thing that cores.
Icel.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
IATSE
cores
iatry
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
Yasht
noun, a hymn to a deity.
yacht
noun, a vessel used for private cruising, racing, or other noncommercial purposes.
Yahoo
noun, (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of brutes, having the form and all the vices of humans, who are subject to the Houyhnhnms.
Corny
adjective, of or abounding in corn.
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Honey
noun, a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
idion
hones
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
Honor
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
yeans
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
Corse
noun, corpse.
Hooch
noun, alcoholic liquor.
hoods
noun, a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
hooey
noun, silly or worthless talk, writing, ideas, etc.; nonsense; bunk:
coony
adjective, sharp-witted and shrewd; wily; canny.
hooly
adverb, cautiously; gently.
hoots
noun, the cry of an owl.
idles
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
idler
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
idiot
noun, Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
Horae
plural noun, goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
cooty
noun, cootie1 .
horse
noun, a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
horny
adjective, consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
Horsa
noun, died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
horns
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
Corot
noun, Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
corr.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
Horne
noun, Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
coots
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
horde
noun, a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
ideo-
horas
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
idyll
noun, a poem or prose composition, usually describing pastoral scenes or events or any charmingly simple episode, appealing incident, or the like.
horal
adjective, of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
idio-
hiney
noun, heinie2 .
hinds
noun, Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
Isth.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Henty
noun, George Alfred, 1832–1902, English journalist and novelist.
hents
verb (used with object), to seize.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
dairy
noun, an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
cohos
noun, coho salmon.
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
daily
noun, a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
herds
noun, a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
Dache
noun, Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
irony
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Henry
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
Herne
noun, James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
daces
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
Irish
noun, the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
herns
Herod
noun, ("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
irids
noun, any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
Heron
noun, any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
irid-
Heros
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
colat
herry
verb (used with or without object), harry.
Daisy
noun, any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
Iran.
coele
Heian
adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
Heidi
noun, a female given name.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Heine
noun, Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
codes
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
Heyse
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
helas
interjection, alas!
codon
noun, a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
Helen
noun, Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
heli-
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
coeds
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
coel-
Cohan
noun, George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
islet
noun, a very small island.
dancy
adjective, suitable for or conducive to dancing; danceable.
dance
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
Dalny
noun, former Russian name of Dalian (def 2).
dally
verb (used with object), to waste (time) (usually followed by away).
dalle
noun, The, a city in N Oregon.
hello
noun, the call “hello” (used as an expression of greeting):
Dalen
noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
Daley
noun, Richard J(oseph) 1902–76, U.S. politician: mayor of Chicago 1955–76.
Cohen
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
Helot
noun, a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
hence
adverb, as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
Hench
noun, Philip Showalter [shoh-awl-ter] /ˈʃoʊ ɔl tər/ (Show IPA), 1896–1965, U.S. physician: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
Henie
noun, Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
inst.
Colo.
insol
Colon
noun, the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
color
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
Hylas
noun, a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
Hilda
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
Hilla
noun, a city in central Iraq, S of Baghdad.
Hilly
adjective, full of hills; having many hills; hilly country.
inlay
noun, inlaid work.
hier-
hillo
interjection, noun, hallo.
init.
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Conde
noun, Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
condo
noun, condominium (defs 1, 2).
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
hylo-
Hind.
Creel
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
Coney
noun, a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
Hindi
noun, the most widely spoken of the modern Indic vernaculars, especially its best-known variety, Western Hindi.
creed
noun, any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
indri
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
Colly
noun, grime; soot.
hyena
noun, a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
heths
noun, the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
yores
noun, Chiefly Literary. time past:
yonis
noun, (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
hyal-
hides
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
hydr-
Hydra
noun, (often initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. a water or marsh serpent with nine heads, each of which, if cut off, grew back as two; Hercules killed this serpent by cauterizing the necks as he cut off the heads.
crore
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
colds
noun, the relative absence of heat:
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
yo-ho
interjection, (used as a call or shout to attract attention, accompany effort, etc.)
crony
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
cried
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
intr.
coll.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
yodel
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
iodic
adjective, containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
cryo-
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
yodle
noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
iodo-
crit.
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
herls
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
chose
noun, a thing; an article of personal property.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
noto-
donor
noun, a person who gives or donates.
donee
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
donec
conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
edict
noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
edile
noun, aedile.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Dynel
diner
noun, a person who dines.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
edit.
nacho
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
Edith
noun, a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
Edyth
noun, a female given name.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
dolts
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
Chita
noun, a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
lt-yr
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
natch
adverb, of course; naturally.
econ.
Doric
noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
nasty
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
dices
Idioms, no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
nosey
adjective, nosy.
Dinah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
naso-
dicey
adjective, unpredictable; risky; uncertain.
ectad
adverb, outward.
noted
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
noso-
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
notch
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
ecto-
naled
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
dooly
noun, (in India) a simple litter, often used to transport sick or wounded persons.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
Edsel
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
natl.
eyres
noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
Doisy
noun, Edward Adelbert [ad-l-bert,, uh-del-] /ˈæd l bərt,, əˈdɛl-/ (Show IPA), 1893–1986, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1943.
dynes
noun, the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
doily
noun, any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
cyans
noun, cyan blue.
Doyle
noun, Sir Arthur Conan [kaw-nuh n,, koh-] /ˈkɔ nən,, ˈkoʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1859–1930, British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer.
eyras
noun, a jaguarundi.
eyrie
noun, aerie.
Lords
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
eyrir
noun, an aluminum bronze coin of Iceland, the 100th part of a króna.
doyen
noun, the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
Loral
adjective, of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
loots
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
doits
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
dolor
noun, sorrow; grief.
diary
noun, a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
Dolon
noun, a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though he had given them valuable information about the Trojans.
Dolly
noun, Informal. a doll.
Dolin
noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
doles
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
lotos
noun, lotus.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
eider
noun, eider duck.
cyan-
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
drill
noun, Machinery, Building Trades. a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation. a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
dolce
noun, an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
losel
noun, a worthless person; scoundrel.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
Lorry
noun, Chiefly British. a motor truck, especially a large one.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Ecole
noun, school1 .
dial.
nerdy
adjective, Slang. of or like a nerd.
Neth.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
eared
noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
drear
adjective, dreary.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
choli
noun, a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
Early
noun, a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
Dilly
noun, something or someone regarded as remarkable, unusual, etc.:
nitid
adjective, bright; lustrous.
nitr-
nitre
noun, niter.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Nelly
noun, inferior or cheap wine.
Chola
noun, a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
drays
noun, a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
drees
adjective, tedious; dreary.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Nelda
noun, a female given name.
chore
noun, a small or odd job; routine task.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
drily
adverb, dryly.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
dryer
noun, Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
drier
noun, a person or thing that dries.
chord
noun, a feeling or emotion:
niche
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
dilis
noun, a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
dilli
noun, Dili.
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
droll
noun, a droll person; jester; wag.
nicad
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
Dylan
noun, Bob (Robert Zimmerman) born 1941, U.S. folk-rock singer, guitarist, and composer.
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
drool
noun, saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
Dryas
noun, any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
nills
verb (used with object), to refuse or reject.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
drail
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
ecol.
dicot
noun, a dicotyledon.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Diels
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
Ndola
noun, a city in N Zambia.
nolos
noun, nolo contendere.
noose
noun, a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
dicta
noun, a plural of dictum.
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
dict.
dorrs
noun, dor1 .
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
dills
noun, a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
dich-
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
North
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
Chloe
noun, the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
chits
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
dorty
adjective, sullen; sulky.
Nolde
noun, Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Earth
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
nodal
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
chol-
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
needy
noun, (used with a plural verb) needy persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
choir
noun, a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
nears
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
Necho
noun, Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
Noyes
noun, Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
neath
preposition, beneath.
noisy
adjective, making much noise:
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
loose
Idioms, break loose, to free oneself; escape:
Nydia
noun, a female given name.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Elyot
noun, Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
cyder
noun, cider.
loyal
adjective, faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state:
Ochoa
noun, Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
ochre
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
lytic
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
litre
noun, liter.
ency.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lodes
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
loden
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
desc.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
Dirac
noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
cider
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
Cyril
noun, Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
locos
noun, locoweed.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
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.
Derry
noun, a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
elide
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
cidal
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
chirr
noun, the sound of chirring.
encl.
Cirri
noun, a plural of cirrus.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
Chin.
Lith.
lithe
adjective, bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
lithy
adjective, lithe; supple; flexible.
ocher
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elyse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
disty
Ellen
noun, Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
loach
noun, any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
ditsy
adjective, flighty and easily confused; mildly or harmlessly eccentric.
Cindy
noun, a female given name, form of Cynthia.
cine-
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
local
noun, a local train, bus, etc.
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
Ellis
noun, Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
loath
adjective, unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Dioon
noun, any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
Elroy
noun, a male given name.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
octa-
odyls
noun, od.
Llano
noun, an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
lochs
noun, a lake.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
loche
noun, the North American burbot.
octad
noun, a group or series of eight.
Chios
noun, a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
ditch
noun, a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
octo-
Ellas
noun, Modern Greek name of Greece.
LLoyd
noun, Welsh Legend. Llwyd.
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
loons
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
Cilla
noun, a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
dirls
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Ender
noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
doeth
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
dhals
noun, dal.
Elder
noun, a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
dirts
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
Elche
noun, a city in E Spain.
dhole
noun, a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
disc.
Elath
noun, Eilat.
lyric
noun, a lyric poem.
Enlil
noun, the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
lyres
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
dist.
dhoti
noun, a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
elate
adjective, elated.
Enoch
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
oaths
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
looie
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
ohone
interjection, alas!
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Enola
noun, a female given name.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
loony
noun, a lunatic.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Eland
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
lysin
noun, an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
dirty
Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
Lisle
noun, knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
Lysol
deter
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
lyso-
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
endo-
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
cyst-
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
dints
noun, force; power:
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
ctr.
dree
adjective, tedious; dreary.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Tshi
noun, Twi.
tron
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.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
Dray
noun, a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
arr.
tRNA
Ind.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
Din.
drch
shoe
noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
shod
noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
Host
noun, a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
Herr
noun, the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
dirl
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
tsar
noun, czar.
Hill
noun, a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
cts.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
snye
noun, a backwater.
SOHO
noun, a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
Troy
noun, Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Sol.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
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.
hots
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Cory
noun, a male or female given name.
Doty
adjective, (of wood) decayed.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
hide
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
Hyde
noun, Douglas, 1860–1949, Irish author and statesman: president of Ireland. 1938–45.
doth
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
Shoa
noun, the Holocaust.
dys-
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
dis-
Hos.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
tosh
noun, nonsense; bosh.
dir.
Dill
noun, a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
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.
hest
noun, behest.
Hose
noun, a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
Tray
noun, a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Hyla
noun, a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
Cres
Heth
noun, the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
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.
ACLS
Hole
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
syce
noun, (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
sice
noun, syce.
dol.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Dino
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Dole
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
hold
noun, an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
syn-
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Hons
noun, honey (def 6).
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
hood
noun, a soft or flexible covering for the head and neck, either separate or attached to a cloak, coat, or the like.
cray
adjective, crazy.
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
shr.
sync
noun, synchronization:
Hola
interjection, hi; hello:
hol-
Hoyt
noun, a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
dint
noun, force; power:
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
shot
noun, a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
tri-
DOCS
noun, doctor.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
Holi
noun, the Hindu spring festival.
Doll
noun, a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
Holt
noun, a wood or grove.
aryl
adjective, containing an aryl group.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
DOHC
hols
plural noun, Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
ARIS
Doha
noun, a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
acyl
adjective, containing the acyl group.
cosh
noun, a blackjack; bludgeon.
cosy
noun, a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
trid
achy
adjective, having or causing an aching sensation:
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
hone
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
syli
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
Coty
noun, René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
holy
noun, a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Sill
noun, a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
Cort
syll
hoys
noun, a heavy barge used in harbors.
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
Dorr
noun, dor1 .
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
slay
noun, sley.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
Doon
noun, a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
door
noun, a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
Horn
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
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.
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Dory
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
sld.
dlr.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
SLED
noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Aron
noun, a male given name.
shoo
interjection, (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
sley
noun, the reed of a loom.
SLIC
hilt
noun, the handle of a sword or dagger.
Dyna
Hilo
noun, a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
doc.
plural, document.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
hoot
noun, the cry of an owl.
hora
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
Hoya
noun, any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
syne
adverb, preposition, conjunction, since.
hods
noun, a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
hor.
dolt
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
dioc
acr-
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.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
Trey
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
hoar
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Syr.
Hoad
noun, Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
hyte
adjective, insane; mad.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
crat
ache
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
dyne
noun, the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
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.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
ACTH
HOLC
then
noun, that time:
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
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.
dia-
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.
ELAS
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
TDRS
tchr
alt.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
hade
noun, Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
tidy
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
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.
eths
noun, a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
teel
noun, til.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
elds
noun, age.
art.
dhal
noun, dal.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tel-
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
airt
noun, a direction.
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Aire
deet
plural noun, details:
Airy
adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
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.
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
Deer
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
ayre
noun, air1 (def 8d).
tyee
noun, chinook salmon.
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
elhi
adjective, elementary and high-school:
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
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.
tall
adverb, in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
Hale
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
ance
eyed
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
AInd
Hall
noun, a corridor or passageway in a building.
Till
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
eyen
noun, plural of eye.
eyas
noun, a nestling, usually a hawk.
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.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
Hals
noun, Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
halt
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
hal-
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Eyre
noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Hahn
noun, Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
tanh
hail
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
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.
eyes
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
deco
noun, art deco.
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
eyra
noun, a jaguarundi.
Hays
noun, Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
eyot
noun, ait.
eyne
noun, plural of eye.
AISI
Eth.
ancy
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
end-
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ald.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
dels
noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
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).
Den.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
ence
Alco
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
enc.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
dere
adjective, dear2 .
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
Enyo
noun, an ancient Greek war goddess.
Alec
noun, a herring.
Ens.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
they
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
thee
pronoun, the objective case of thou1 :
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
enl.
Thea
noun, a female given name.
der.
the-
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
Deny
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
Thar
noun, tahr.
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Alis
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
deys
noun, the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
est.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
ten.
Elys
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
eso-
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
deil
noun, devil.
THOR
noun, Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
alls
noun, one's whole interest, energy, or property:
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Tell
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
etc.
etch
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
Ella
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
Elli
noun, an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
dely
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
ells
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
dele
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
ter.
all-
Esd.
thir
pronoun, these.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
ally
noun, a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
ELLE
Del.
eery
adjective, eerie.
EEOC
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
ANSI
aet.
ant.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Held
noun, John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Tony
noun, one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
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.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
stay
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Daly
noun, (John) Augustin [aw-guhs-tin] /ɔˈgʌs tɪn/ (Show IPA), 1838–99, U.S. playwright, critic, and theatrical manager.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
easy
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Sra.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
ano-
told
verb, simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
Danl
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Hedy
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “pleasing.”.
heed
noun, careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
heel
noun, the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
Dyer
noun, John, 1700–58, British poet.
Heer
noun, an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
hehs
noun, he2 .
Ste.
Toll
noun, a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
dyes
noun, a coloring material or matter.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
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.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
herd
noun, a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
Soot
noun, a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Here
noun, this place:
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
dahs
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
herl
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
Soni
Tory
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
drys
noun, a prohibitionist.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
toro
noun, a bull.
Solo
noun, a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
soln
Dili
noun, a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
HERO
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
tool
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
each
adverb, to, from, or for each; apiece:
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
Tore
noun, a torus.
aery
noun, aerie.
her.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
aer-
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
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.
Hand
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
tach
noun, tachometer.
Tace
noun, tasset.
thi-
Hare
noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
edhs
noun, eth.
hard
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
deal
noun, a business transaction:
Tyro
noun, a beginner in learning anything; novice.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
str.
Ayer
noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
Andy
noun, a male given name, form of Andrew.
Tyre
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
Dice
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tyne
noun, tine.
EDTA
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Tiny
adjective, very small; minute; wee.
Dec.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
ayin
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
tion
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
ayes
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
tael
noun, liang.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
DCNL
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Dash
noun, a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
eco-
toey
adjective, touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
heal
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
echt
adjective, real; authentic; genuine.
Echo
noun, a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
head
noun, the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
ahoy
interjection, (used as a call to hail another ship, attract attention, etc.)
HEAO
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
toys
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
TODS
anes
adverb, once.
hash
noun, a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
toch
noun, Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
Dyce
noun, Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
Tyrr
noun, Tyr.
hast
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
ands
DChE
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
tody
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
ect-
hath
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
dat.
Styr
noun, a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Yale
noun, Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Yard
noun, a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
rill
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
ryot
noun, a peasant.
rad.
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.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
rynd
noun, rind2 .
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
Rina
noun, a female given name.
NASD
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
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.
Ryle
noun, Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
Nary
adjective, not any; no; never a:
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
RIIA
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
lard
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
NDAC
NCTE
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
RNAS
racy
adjective, slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rit.
ryes
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
Lash
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
Leah
noun, the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
ryal
noun, rose noble.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
rhos
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
cloy
verb (used with object), to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
Carn
noun, cairn.
Leal
adjective, loyal; true.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Nah.
clod
noun, a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
NADH
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Rhys
noun, Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
lea.
Ryan
noun, a male given name.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
lath
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Rida
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.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Naos
noun, a temple.
nays
noun, a denial or refusal.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
ryas
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
OTOH
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Can.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Rosy
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
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.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
code
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
neo-
itol
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
Rory
noun, a male given name.
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.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Chas
noun, tea.
iso-
Cohn
noun, Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
std.
coed
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
Cody
noun, William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") 1846–1917, U.S. Army scout and showman.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Roti
noun, roast.
codo
noun, a city in NE Brazil.
Roth
noun, Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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.
Nell
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
OSHA
noun, the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
lays
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
laic
noun, one of the laity.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
NDSL
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lalo
noun, (Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
oto-
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Otoe
noun, Oto.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Neal
noun, a male given name.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Root
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
Oslo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
OSRD
rood
noun, a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
Neh.
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
Lacy
noun, a male given name.
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).
Chr.
RONA
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
Lady
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
roll
noun, a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Ltd.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Lyon
noun, Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
City
noun, a large or important town.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
cyte
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Reed
noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
Cels
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
reds
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
cen.
cene
lino
noun, linoleum.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
lyre
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
Ceto
Lily
noun, any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers. Compare lily family.
cees
noun, the letter C.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Loos
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
lilt
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
Chad
noun, a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
lin.
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
liny
adjective, full of or marked with lines.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
Lynd
noun, Robert Staughton [stawt-n] /ˈstɔt n/ (Show IPA), 1892–1970, and his wife Helen (Merrell) [mer-uh l] /ˈmɛr əl/ (Show IPA) 1896–1982, U.S. sociologists.
rel.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
cell
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
Lyra
noun, Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
rely
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
lode
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
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.
lond
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
cyl.
Loch
noun, a lake.
CERN
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Loco
noun, locoweed.
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Lolo
noun, Also called Yi. a member of a people inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China near the eastern borders of Tibet and Burma.
Lola
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
real
noun, real number.
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
cide
cet-
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
rcd.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lys-
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lyse
verb (used with object), to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
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:
lit.
rede
noun, counsel; advice.
LitD
lyte
cir.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cis-
lits
noun, litas.
recs
noun, recreation.
Llyr
noun, the father of Manawydan: corresponds to the Irish Ler.
RdAc
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
loot
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lili
noun, a female given name.
Chal
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
chs.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
lend
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
loth
adjective, loath.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
Lela
noun, a female given name.
Cash
noun, money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
lote
noun, lotus.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
clar
Lely
noun, Sir Peter [pee-ter;; Dutch pey-tuh r] /ˈpi tər;; Dutch ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), (Pieter van der Faes) 1618–80, Dutch painter in England.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Rhee
noun, Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
clit
noun, clitoris.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Lech
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Carr
noun, John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
Leda
noun, Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
leds
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
leys
noun, leu.
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
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.
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
Lehr
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
cedi
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
Lord
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
1080
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
lied
noun, a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
Clay
noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
clad
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lyes
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
cede
verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
Lila
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
Lyle
noun, a male given name.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lory
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
cat.
chay
noun, chaise; shay.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Cdr.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
lice
noun, plural of louse.
lich
noun, the body; the trunk.
lych
noun, British Obsolete. lich.
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
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.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
itis
coho
noun, coho salmon.
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.
Ill.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
secy
sech
illy
adverb, ill.
sec.
cool
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
ills
noun, an unfavorable opinion or statement:
atic
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
oohs
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
NTIA
Chet
noun, a male given name, form of Chester.
oro-
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.
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
oath
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
yids
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
yill
noun, ale.
yins
noun, See under yin and yang.
ates
yird
noun, earth.
yirr
noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
oary
adjective, oarlike.
only
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Ont.
Aten
noun, Aton.
ile-
oory
adjective, ourie.
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
sci.
not-
Cond
Con.
cadi
noun, qadi.
inly
adverb, inwardly.
INRI
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
ins.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
nosy
adjective, unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
nosh
noun, a snack.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
sch.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
cade
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
inae
IndE
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
scry
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
scr.
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
ator
Indy
noun, Indianapolis, Ind.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
atry
adjective, lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
Cony
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
scil
Iyar
noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
intl
Shah
noun, (formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
Asch
noun, Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
ichs
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
ICSH
Shay
noun, a chaise.
odyl
noun, od.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
shad
noun, a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
odic
adjective, of an ode.
idae
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
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.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Shea
noun, shea tree.
Oder
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
Arty
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
yare
adjective, quick; agile; lively.
yarn
noun, thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
oyer
noun, oyer and terminer.
Ohio
noun, a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus. Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
OEEC
OECD
oily
adverb, in an oily manner.
odor
noun, the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
asc-
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.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
ical
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.
ICAO
Ice.
shee
noun, sídh.
iced
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
yeld
adjective, barren; sterile.
coon
noun, raccoon.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
yeas
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
yech
interjection, yuck1 .
Yedo
noun, a former name of Tokyo.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
year
noun, a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
yell
noun, a cry uttered by yelling.
Sell
noun, an act or method of selling.
OLLA
noun, a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
yens
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
Ochs
noun, Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
coot
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
Cor.
ashy
adjective, ash-colored; pale; wan:
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
yean
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
oldy
noun, oldie.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
ole-
Oct.
yeah
adverb, yes.
int.
Oona
noun, a female given name.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Noah
noun, the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIRA
Nysa
noun, the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
NYSE
Col.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Ire.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
nos-
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
dish
noun, an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
Cold
noun, the relative absence of heat:
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
yore
noun, Chiefly Literary. time past:
ordo
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
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.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
yoni
noun, (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
yond
adverb, adjective, yonder.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
nill
verb (used with object), to refuse or reject.
cays
noun, a small low island; key.
ord.
yrs.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
said
noun, sayyid.
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.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Chon
noun, Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Yser
noun, a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
chat
noun, informal conversation:
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Call
noun, a cry or shout.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
orlo
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
nyet
adverb, noun, no1 .
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
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.
coys
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Orly
noun, a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
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:
Cal.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Nor.
yods
noun, the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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.
iod-
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
Yolo
interjection, You only live once! (used especially to rationalize impulsive or reckless behavior):
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
Sat.
coly
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
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.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
DLC
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
di.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ae.
ead
Ola
dyn
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
Nye
noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
dye
noun, a coloring material or matter.
ean
DNA
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
OCS
EIS
Rd.
DNR
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
TID
NIH
TOY
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
AHL
DLS
TIA
tlr
RCS
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
CHA
noun, tea.
Re.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
AEC
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
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.
NES
DLO
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ETD
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
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.
ADC
ad-
ac-
Oys
noun, a grandchild.
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
OIr
Oyo
noun, a city in W Nigeria.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
ODT
dha
dh-
RDS
ays
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
OEO
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
LON
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.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
oho
interjection, (used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
AIC
TSE
TSH
TSI
REA
RDC
Ar.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ea.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Tro
RCA
eo-
NHA
OIt
NHI
RCN
NHL
an.
DTh
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
DHL
NHS
NIA
DST
DSR
al.
RCT
DSA
RDA
eld
noun, age.
DIL
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
NYA
OCR
DIY
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
LST
ECA
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
ec-
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
EEC
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
ne-
EEO
NEA
LTA
oo-
LSI
TRH
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
LSC
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
OSD
Ehr
OTC
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Ayn
noun, ʿain.
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
OSA
OED
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
NYC
OOT
Ray
noun, a narrow beam of light.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Noh
noun, Nō.
edh
noun, eth.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
oon
Nay
noun, a denial or refusal.
NAD
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
Oc.
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
Tyr
noun, the god of strife.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
NCO
AYH
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
ltr
ooh
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
LTL
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EDS
noun, education:
LTh
EDT
AHE
ote
och
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
eir
EDA
noun, a female given name.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ney
noun, Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
Ayr
noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
ed.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
OCD
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
tra
OSO
tr.
NRC
NRA
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.
OTS
TLC
ose
nr.
tlo
Dry
noun, a prohibitionist.
doh
interjection, (used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.) Compare duh.
acy
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
NEC
Dr.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
CIA
OTA
NOC
OAO
ons
ONR
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.
eye
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ot-
EDC
NSA
OAS
ONI
NDE
ACS
ory
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.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
DRE
NSC
Doi
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Ley
noun, leu.
Ely
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
IOT
CSO
CSR
HHD
soy
noun, soy sauce.
ior
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.
CST
CTA
cte
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
CSA
SAR
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ctn
plural, carton.
Ir.
aor
IRC
DCL
do.
DOA
DSC
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
CRT
DSO
ScD
ine
ct.
Sly
Idioms, on the sly, secretly; furtively:
cl.
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
INH
SLR
CAI
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
CRS
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
IOC
yod
noun, the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
sc.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
yon
pronoun, that or those yonder.
hyd
hid
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
SLE
ISR
sd.
RTS
rte
Cyd
noun, a female given name.
rt.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
Hel
noun, the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
St.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ist
Hey
interjection, (used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
ITA
heh
noun, he2 .
ITC
YTD
ite
ity
DAR
Sta
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
IRL
ISA
IRO
DAE
dah
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
Coy
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
IRS
DAY
noun, the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Sal
noun, salt1 .
ise
So.
ish
Isl
SAE
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SRO
Sr.
cs.
cr.
La.
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
YCL
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
SHA
ide
ase
oid
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ASI
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).
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
yds
sht
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
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).
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASR
ast
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
sho
hot
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
yas
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Yao
noun, Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
ial
yah
interjection, an exclamation of impatience or derision.
yad
noun, a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
IAS
Ia.
io-
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
shh
interjection, sh.
she
noun, a female person or animal.
shy
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
id.
ics
Hts
ht.
HST
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
hrs
HRE
ARS
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
Yen
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
SDR
ILO
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ILS
in.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
ard
se-
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
SDI
Hoe
noun, a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
SDA
ina
noun, a female given name.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
SLA
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ca.
ch.
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.
Co.
hod
noun, a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
Hoy
noun, a heavy barge used in harbors.
COS
noun, romaine.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
Yeo
ier
yer
yes
noun, an affirmative reply.
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
Syl
YHA
IHS
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
ary
adjective, any; anyone.
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.
Yid
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
Yin
noun, See under yin and yang.
yis
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
SED
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
il-
at.
ATC
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
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.
LCL
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
HRH
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
EOE
TCS
TDY
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.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ThD
HSH
hr.
th-
HIH
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
TES
noun, ti1 .
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
oic
ETS
TCA
Clo
ETO
LDL
LCA
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
CDT
LCI
LCT
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Ld.
LDC
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
Had
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
Hay
noun, grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
rya
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
hah
interjection, ha.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
THC
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
ETR
TEC
noun, detective.
ANC
let
noun, British. a lease.
CED
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
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.
ESR
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
CEA
Les
ESL
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
ese
Esc
LHD
ESA
ERT
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
ERS
noun, ervil.
Dey
noun, the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
CLI
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
ety
LED
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
cee
noun, the letter C.
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
Teh
noun, Te.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
ery
lye
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
yar
adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
cle
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Lir
noun, Ler.
LCD
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
Ell
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
Lay
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
ALC
LOC
CAR
noun, an automobile.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
Roy
noun, Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
CYO
ROI
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
DCS
de-
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
STL
CNO
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
LDS
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Loy
noun, a female given name.
LSD
Lt.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
CIE
Any
Idioms, any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
STI
HCR
DET
sty
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
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).
DAS
noun, hyrax.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
REC
noun, recreation.
HDL
hd.
CNS
DEA
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
TAE
preposition, to.
rnd
RNA
RLD
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
ll.
HAO
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
ene
Tay
noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
TAL
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
RNR
LLD
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
thy
pronoun, the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
ROA
en-
CEO
CLR
ln
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
oy
noun, a grandchild.
ic
Y.
i.
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
DN
AO
YT
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.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
sy
noun, a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
ol
yd
noun, a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
ty
N.
ly
t.
D.
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
RO
dl
RN
RI
RH
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
RC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TD
R.
SL
NL
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
SA
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
S.
ee
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
NH
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
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.
L2
L1
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LH
L.
yr
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
yl
OA
ey
LR
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
OE
noun, oy2 .
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
HL
O.
h.
HH
CE
TN
LC
NA
adverb, no1 .
NC
TE
noun, ti1 .
ND
NI
NY
TC
SN
yo
interjection, (used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
ry
le
Hy
noun, a male given name, form of Hiram.
TL
EI
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