Anagrams of glabrescent
Word glabrescent has
1428 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of glabrescent.
- rectangle
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noun,
a parallelogram having four right angles.
- albescent
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adjective,
becoming white; whitish.
- celebrant
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noun,
a participant in any celebration.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- generals
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- grantees
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- telerans
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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.
- segreant
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adjective,
(of a griffin) rampant.
- centrals
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- greatens
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- clangers
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noun,
a person or thing that clangs.
- bracelet
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noun,
an ornamental band or circlet for the wrist or arm or, sometimes, for the ankle.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- lecterns
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noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- entrelac
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noun,
a decorative border of interlaced garlands and leaves.
- Bretagne
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noun,
French name of Brittany.
- enlarges
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- cleanser
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noun,
a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
- neglects
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noun,
an act or instance of neglecting; disregard; negligence:
- estrange
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verb (used with object),
to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
- Lansberg
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noun,
a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 29 miles (46 km) in diameter.
- eternals
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- treacles
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Sergeant
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noun,
a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
- strangle
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verb (used with object),
to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- retables
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noun,
a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.
- reagents
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- electr-
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- Elberta
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noun,
a freestone peach having reddish-yellow skin.
- legates
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noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- tangles
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- Angeles
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noun,
a city in the Philippines, on S central Luzon.
- reglets
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- cablets
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noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- grabens
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noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- elaters
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- anglers
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noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- gerents
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noun,
a ruler or manager.
- glances
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noun,
a quick or brief look.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- lectern
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noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Antlers
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- carbene
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noun,
the radical CH 2 and its derivatives.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- argents
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- regales
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- Carleen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- elegant
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adjective,
tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:
- neglect
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noun,
an act or instance of neglecting; disregard; negligence:
- garbles
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noun,
the act or process of garbling.
- enrages
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- enteral
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adjective,
enteric.
- negates
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verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- beaters
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noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- Beatles
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noun,
the (used with a plural verb) British rock-'n'-roll group (1962–70) including George Harrison, (born 1943), John (Winston) Lennon [len-uh n] /ˈlɛn ən/ (Show IPA) (1940–80), Paul (James) McCartney [muh-kahrt-nee] /məˈkɑrt ni/ (Show IPA) (born 1942), and Ringo [ring-goh] /ˈrɪŋ goʊ/ (Show IPA), Starr, (Richard Starkey) (born 1940).
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- garnets
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- stabler
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noun,
a person who runs a horse stable.
- ergates
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noun,
a worker ant.
- reagent
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- eternal
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- berates
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- Beltane
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noun,
an ancient Celtic festival observed on May Day in Scotland and Ireland to mark the beginning of summer.
- bengals
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noun,
a former province in NE India, now divided between India and Bangladesh.
Compare East Bengal, West Bengal.
- enlarge
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- enlaces
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- gentles
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adjective,
kindly; amiable:
- encages
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- strange
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adverb,
in a strange manner.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- enables
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verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- baleens
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noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- general
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- sternal
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adjective,
of or relating to the sternum.
- geneal.
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- bangers
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noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- Senegal
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: independent member of the French Community; formerly part of French West Africa. 76,084 sq. mi. (197,057 sq. km). Capital: Dakar.
- Selenga
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noun,
a river in N central Asia, flowing E and N through the NW Mongolian People's Republic through the Buryat Autonomous Republic in the SE Russian Federation to Lake Baikal. About 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- banters
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- gearset
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noun,
a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.
- bareges
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noun,
a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
- Barents
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noun,
Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- branles
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- brangle
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noun,
a squabble.
- grantee
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- Benares
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noun,
a former name of Varanasi.
- scalene
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adjective,
Geometry.
(of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base.
(of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- clanger
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noun,
a person or thing that clangs.
- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- telegas
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noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- Teleran
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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.
- centres
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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.
- eaglets
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noun,
a young eagle.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- tenable
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adjective,
capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute:
- leaners
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- tenrecs
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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.
- labrets
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noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- tercels
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- Laertes
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noun,
the father of Odysseus.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- saltern
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noun,
a saltworks.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- absence
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noun,
state of being away or not being present:
- lancers
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noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- cleaner
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noun,
a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
- cleanse
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verb (used with object),
to make clean.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- retable
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noun,
a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.
- transl.
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- treacle
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- crenels
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- trebles
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noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- tenaces
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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.
- greaten
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- relates
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- relents
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- Sargent
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noun,
Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- senega
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noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- blears
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noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- bleats
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noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- ranges
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- rebate
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- celebs
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noun,
a celebrity.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- braces
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- bracts
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noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- Seneca
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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.
- Engels
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noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1820–95, German socialist in England: collaborated with Karl Marx in systematizing Marxism.
- rebecs
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noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- clangs
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noun,
a clanging sound.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- branle
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- regent
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noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- enter-
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- berate
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- crenel
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- Bergen
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noun,
Edgar, 1903–78, U.S. ventriloquist.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Besant
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noun,
bezant.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- ergate
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noun,
a worker ant.
- betels
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noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- regnal
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adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- escent
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- cleans
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- reglet
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- Serang
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noun,
Ceram.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- brants
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noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- enters
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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:
- blares
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noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- blancs
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noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- resale
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noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Elbert
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- cabers
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noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- cables
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Centre
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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.
- cablet
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noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- scler-
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- cagers
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noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- sealer
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noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- centr-
-
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- egrets
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- Egesta
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noun,
matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- Center
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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.
- Bengal
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noun,
a former province in NE India, now divided between India and Bangladesh.
Compare East Bengal, West Bengal.
- regale
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- Egbert
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noun,
a.d. 775?–839, king of the West Saxons 802–839; 1st king of the English 828–839.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- elect.
-
- eaglet
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noun,
a young eagle.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Sanger
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noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- selen-
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- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- breast
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- encage
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- brents
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noun,
brant.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- 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.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- cerat-
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- 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.
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- enable
-
verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- glebes
-
noun,
Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- gleets
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- gnarls
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- graben
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- Angles
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Graces
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Grants
-
noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- grates
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Algren
-
noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Glaber
-
noun,
Raoul [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), or Rudolphe [roo-dawlf] /ruˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), c990–c1050, French ecclesiastic and chronicler.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- gerent
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- tables
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Gesner
-
noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- legers
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- legate
-
noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- tangle
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- targes
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- glaces
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- glance
-
noun,
a quick or brief look.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Tarbes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- glares
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- arsen-
-
- Glaser
-
noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- gentle
-
adjective,
kindly; amiable:
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- lagers
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- absent
-
adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- trans.
-
- abeles
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- treble
-
noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- Langer
-
noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- larges
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- tergal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Greats
-
- greets
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- grebes
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- greens
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- teleg.
-
- telega
-
noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- Albert
-
noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- Albers
-
noun,
Josef, 1888–1976, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
- agrees
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- 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.
- 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.
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- labret
-
noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- tabers
-
noun,
tabor.
- gleans
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Strega
-
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- barege
-
noun,
a sheer fabric constructed in a leno weave of silk warp and cotton or worsted filling, often used to make veils and dresses.
- barges
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- Barnes
-
noun,
Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
- Barnet
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- basnet
-
noun,
basinet.
- gastr-
-
- baster
-
noun,
a person or thing that bastes.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- Beagle
-
noun,
one of a breed of small hounds having long ears, short legs, and a usually black, tan, and white coat.
- garble
-
noun,
the act or process of garbling.
- stager
-
noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- beaten
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- beater
-
noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- stable
-
noun,
a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- gables
-
noun,
the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof.
- Nergal
-
noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- begats
-
plural noun,
genealogical lists, especially those in the Old Testament.
- begets
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- Belgae
-
noun,
an ancient chiefly Celtic people that lived in northern Gaul.
- belgas
-
noun,
a former Belgian currency unit in foreign exchange, equal to five Belgian francs: in use from 1926 to 1945.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- banter
-
noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- Belsen
-
noun,
locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
- Lester
-
noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- genets
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- baleen
-
noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- genera
-
noun,
a plural of genus.
- banger
-
noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- bangle
-
noun,
a rigid, ring-shaped bracelet usually made without a clasp so as to slip over the hand, but sometimes having a hinged opening and a clasp.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Gable
-
noun,
the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Gabes
-
noun,
Gulf of, a gulf of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- 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.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- rect.
-
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Genl.
-
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- 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 .
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- lang.
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- 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.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- lact-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- grabs
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- glebe
-
noun,
Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- encl.
-
- gleba
-
noun,
the sporogenous tissue forming the central part of the sporophore in certain fungi, as in puffballs and stinkhorns.
- estab
-
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- Geber
-
noun,
(Jabir ibn Hayyan) 8th-century a.d, Arab alchemist.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- grebe
-
noun,
any diving bird of the family Podicipedidae, related to the loons, but having a rudimentary tail and lobate rather than webbed toes.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- garbs
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- 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.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Nebr.
-
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- rebec
-
noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- lebes
-
noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- natl.
-
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- nears
-
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Regt.
-
- engr.
-
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- Ebert
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- lect.
-
- g-cal
-
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Bangs
-
noun,
John Kendrick [ken-drik] /ˈkɛn drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1862–1922, U.S. humorist.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- 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.
- Bart.
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- barge
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- ster.
-
- BCerE
-
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Balt.
-
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- stge.
-
- BAgSc
-
- bagel
-
noun,
a leavened, doughnut-shaped, firm-textured roll, with a brownish glazed surface, made of dough first poached and then baked.
- bact.
-
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- belga
-
noun,
a former Belgian currency unit in foreign exchange, equal to five Belgian francs: in use from 1926 to 1945.
- Berne
-
noun,
Bern.
- bergs
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Beret
-
noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- Berea
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Beng.
-
- Benet
-
noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Benes
-
noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- 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.
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- Belg.
-
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Srta.
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- begar
-
noun,
compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
- begat
-
verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- beget
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- 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.
- astr.
-
- beset
-
verb (used with object),
to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- tele-
-
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- tera-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- actg.
-
- 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.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- acet-
-
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- 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.
- abstr
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- treas
-
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- 30-30
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tears
-
- tangs
-
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Arnel
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Angl.
-
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- ante-
-
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- cages
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- cent.
-
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- 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: ¢.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- scrag
-
noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- BSRet
-
- cert.
-
- BSElE
-
- sarc-
-
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- 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.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- scat-
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- carbs
-
noun,
a carburetor.
- carb-
-
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- celeb
-
noun,
a celebrity.
- Cant.
-
- sect.
-
- 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.
- blest
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Brans
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- Brale
-
- brags
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- 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.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Blanc
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- bract
-
noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- clase
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- clang
-
noun,
a clanging sound.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- Breen
-
noun,
a deep brownish green.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Sab.
-
- rel.
-
- 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.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- 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.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- tRNA
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ter.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- tel-
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- 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.
- ten.
-
- 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.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Lat.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Sat.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- 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.
- RNAS
-
- SATB
-
- 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.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- 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.
- Sra.
-
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- BSEc
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- NRAB
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NEbE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NLRB
-
- NTSB
-
- Ste.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- 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.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 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.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- 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.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Reg.
-
- tab.
-
- ScBE
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- leg.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- 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.
- 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.
- NCTE
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- scr.
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- stg.
-
- stlg
-
- str.
-
- scag
-
noun,
heroin.
- 1080
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- BSRT
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- CBEL
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- btl.
-
- BSNA
-
- cen.
-
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Bglr
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- BSGE
-
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- BSAE
-
- BSCE
-
- BSEE
-
- Cels
-
- cene
-
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- Eng.
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- ergs
-
- ect-
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Alg.
-
- agr.
-
- agst
-
- Alb.
-
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alt.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ant.
-
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- 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.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- abr.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- ABLS
-
- abs-
-
- aet.
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Arg.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- BASc
-
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- begs
-
noun,
bey.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- art.
-
- BAgE
-
- asc-
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- BRCS
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- BAgr
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- bal.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bar.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- 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.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Lab.
-
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- gabs
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Gal.
-
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- etc.
-
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gen.
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- gras
-
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ger.
-
- gres
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- 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).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- bl.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Br.
-
- TAL
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Ges
-
- STL
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- Bac
-
- BCL
-
- BSC
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- be-
-
- BCE
-
- lg.
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- SLR
-
- SLE
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- SRB
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- SLA
-
- Sgt
-
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- RCA
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- BCS
-
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- STB
-
- LNG
-
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Sta
-
- LSC
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- bec
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- glb
-
- ATC
-
- ACS
-
- 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).
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- abt
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LCA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TLC
-
- LCT
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Lt.
-
- AGC
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- TGN
-
- tlr
-
- GTS
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- TSE
-
- ab-
-
- ac-
-
- ag-
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- TNB
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- abn
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tng
-
- La.
-
- GTC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- asb
-
- 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.
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- TBA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARS
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- gl.
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ase
-
- ASN
-
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- at.
-
- ATB
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- gre
-
- gt.
-
- Agt
-
- GSR
-
- GSC
-
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- GSA
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Gr.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- GRB
-
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ANG
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- GCT
-
- RBC
-
- BLA
-
- CSR
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- CRS
-
- RNA
-
- RGB
-
- CRT
-
- CSA
-
- CST
-
- rt.
-
- 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.
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctg
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Re.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RSE
-
- rte
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- cle
-
- SAR
-
- NRA
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- CGS
-
- NRC
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- RTS
-
- CLR
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Ga.
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RCS
-
- Eg.
-
- ea.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- 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.
- en-
-
- ese
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ene
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ERT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- ean
-
- ETR
-
- 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.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- ETS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- EBS
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECG
-
- EEC
-
- EEG
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- nr.
-
- CNS
-
- 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.
- CBE
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- NEC
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ne-
-
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- BRT
-
- ca.
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- BSL
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BSA
-
- BST
-
- NEA
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- BSN
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- BSE
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SCB
-
- CBS
-
- BLS
-
- GCR
-
- NGC
-
- GCE
-
- 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:
- GBE
-
- GCB
-
- NES
-
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- SBE
-
- sc.
-
- ble
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- GCA
-
- NBC
-
- BRE
-
- NBS
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- Bn.
-
- BNS
-
- NbE
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- 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).
- NBA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SN
-
- L1
-
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NB
-
- NC
-
- TL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- GC
-
- TN
-
- NG
-
- L2
-
- B-
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- GN
-
- SL
-
- TC
-
- TB
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- TG
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- BG
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- GB
-
- SG
-
- SA
-
- N.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- Eb
-
- le
-
- G.
-
- LC
-
- LR
-
- L.
-
- NL
-
- S.
-
- ee
-
- ln
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RN
-
- CE
-
- rg
-
- t.
-
- CB
-