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gate-crasher
noun, a person who attends or enters a social function without an invitation, a theater without a ticket, etc.
ethnarchies
noun, the government, office, or jurisdiction of an ethnarch.
thearchies
noun, the rule or government of God or of a god.
catenaries
noun, Mathematics. the curve assumed approximately by a heavy uniform cord or chain hanging freely from two points not in the same vertical line. Equation: y = k cos h (x / k).
hatcheries
noun, a place for hatching eggs of hens, fish, etc., especially a large, commercial or government site where the young are hatched, cared for, and sold or distributed.
heresiarch
noun, a leader in heresy; the leader of a heretical sect.
earthshine
noun, the faint illumination of the part of the moon not illuminated by sunlight, as during a crescent phase, caused by the reflection of light from the earth.
rehearings
noun, a second presentation of the evidence and arguments of a case before the court of original presentation.
catarrhine
noun, a catarrhine animal.
herniates
verb (used without object), to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
caseinate
noun, a metallic salt of casein.
centiares
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
sectarian
noun, a member of a sect.
rancherie
noun, an Indian village or settlement, especially one located on a reserve.
careerist
noun, a person who follows a career.
ingathers
verb (used with object), to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
nectaries
noun, Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
ethnarchs
noun, the ruler of a people, tribe, or nation.
recreants
noun, a coward.
reheating
noun, heating again.
Reichsrat
noun, German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
Reichstag
noun, the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
archeries
noun, the art, practice, or skill of an archer.
heritance
noun, inheritance.
heritages
noun, something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition:
rehearing
noun, a second presentation of the evidence and arguments of a case before the court of original presentation.
granaries
noun, a storehouse or repository for grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked.
Hanseatic
noun, any of the towns belonging to the Hanseatic League.
gentrices
noun, gentility; high birth.
anarchies
noun, a state of society without government or law.
rancheria
noun, a family household unit or settlement.
creatines
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
craniates
noun, a craniate animal.
Catherine
noun, a female given name.
searching
noun, the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: an instance of this:
hierarchs
noun, a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
teach-ins
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
teachings
noun, the act or profession of a person who teaches.
traceries
noun, ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
terracing
noun, something formed as a terrace.
tarriance
noun, delay.
garnishee
noun, a person served with a garnishment.
insheathe
verb (used with object), ensheathe.
agentries
noun, the profession, business, or activities of an agent:
earthrise
noun, the rising of the earth above the horizon of the moon or other celestial body, viewed from that body's surface or from a spacecraft orbiting it.
arresting
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
recharges
noun, an act or instance of recharging.
thrashing
noun, a flogging; whipping.
trenchers
noun, a person or thing that digs trenches.
chantages
noun, blackmail.
ecarinate
adjective, having no carina or keel.
anarchist
noun, a person who advocates or believes in anarchy or anarchism.
re-search
verb (used with or without object), to search or search for again.
retainers
noun, a person or thing that retains.
errancies
noun, the state or an instance of erring.
iterances
noun, iteration.
rhatanies
noun, either of two South American shrubs belonging to the genus Krameria, of the legume family, K. tiandra (knotty rhatany or Peruvian rhatany) or K. argentea (Brazilian rhatany or Pará rhatany)
re-strain
verb (used with or without object), to strain again.
sheathing
noun, the act of a person who sheathes.
heightens
verb (used with object), to increase the height of; make higher.
ascertain
verb (used with object), to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine:
Cartesian
noun, a follower of Cartesian thought.
schreiner
noun, Olive ("Ralph Iron") c1862–1920, English author and feminist.
stingaree
noun, a stingray.
Aristarch
noun, a severe critic.
chantries
noun, an endowment for the singing or saying of Mass for the souls of the founders or of persons named by them.
ternaries
noun, a group of three.
increaser
noun, a person or thing that increases.
acierates
verb (used with object), to convert (iron) into steel.
carrageen
noun, Irish moss.
astringer
noun, a person who trains and flies short-winged hawks, as the goshawk.
Changsha
noun, a city in and the capital of Hunan province, in SE China.
Shanghai
verb (used with object), to enroll or obtain (a sailor) for the crew of a ship by unscrupulous means, as by force or the use of liquor or drugs.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
serenata
noun, a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
thanages
noun, the tenure by which lands were held by a thane.
Sancerre
noun, a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
chargers
noun, a person or thing that charges.
sagenite
noun, a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
scathing
noun, hurt, harm, or injury.
heartens
verb (used with object), to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
thresher
noun, a person or thing that threshes.
sea-gate
noun, a navigable channel giving access to the sea.
Changteh
noun, Changde.
cineaste
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
gharries
noun, a horse-drawn cab or carriage used in India and Egypt.
gentries
noun, wellborn and well-bred people.
Charites
plural noun, the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
hearties
noun, a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
Increase
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
ringster
noun, a member of a ring, especially a political or price-fixing ring.
angaries
noun, the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
craniate
noun, a craniate animal.
anergies
noun, Pathology. deficiency of energy.
Genseric
noun, a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
genetics
noun, Biology. the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment.
crashing
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
greenish
adjective, somewhat green; having a tinge of green.
racinage
noun, decorative treatment of leather with colors and acids to produce a branchlike effect.
arsenate
noun, a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
gentrice
noun, gentility; high birth.
Rinehart
noun, Mary Roberts, 1876–1958, U.S. novelist and playwright.
Hargeisa
noun, a city in NW Somalia.
citharas
noun, kithara.
sangaree
noun, sangría.
archings
noun, arched work or formation.
hearings
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
asthenia
noun, lack or loss of strength; weakness.
chanties
noun, chantey.
narrates
verb (used with object), to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
granites
noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
carriage
noun, a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
Cheshire
noun, Formerly Chester. a county in NW England. 899 sq. mi. (2328 sq. km).
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
arranges
verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
arenites
noun, psammite.
asthenic
noun, a person of the asthenic type.
greatens
verb (used with object), to make greater; enlarge; increase.
chanters
noun, a person who chants; singer.
cheaters
noun, a person or thing that cheats.
grantees
noun, the receiver of a grant.
seatrain
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
cherries
noun, the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
sarcenet
noun, a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
astringe
verb (used with object), to compress; bind together; constrict.
cheetahs
noun, a cat, Acinonyx jubatus, of southwestern Asia and Africa, resembling a leopard but having certain doglike characteristics, often trained for hunting deer, antelope, etc.: an endangered species.
archines
noun, arshin.
arcanist
noun, a person professing special secret knowledge concerning ceramics, especially concerning the making of porcelain.
argentic
adjective, of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.
Gretchen
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
segreant
adjective, (of a griffin) rampant.
Christen
verb (used with object), to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
Chretien
noun, Jean, born 1934, Canadian politician: prime minister 1993–2003.
iterance
noun, iteration.
inarches
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
Santeria
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
chantage
noun, blackmail.
centares
noun, centiare.
atherine
noun, an atherine fish.
hatching
noun, hachure (def 2).
Chartres
noun, a city in and the capital of Eure-et-Loir, in N France, SW of Paris: cathedral.
grecians
noun, a Greek.
increate
adjective, not created; uncreated.
Grenache
noun, a variety of grape used in winemaking, especially for table wines in the Rhône Valley of France and for a type of rosé in California.
arraigns
verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
Thrasher
noun, a person or thing that thrashes.
centiare
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
arginase
noun, a liver enzyme that converts arginine to urea.
Thracian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Thrace.
Charters
noun, a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
Shang-ti
noun, the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.
hierarch
noun, a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
generics
noun, a generic term.
estrange
verb (used with object), to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
research
noun, diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.:
rentiers
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
acierate
verb (used with object), to convert (iron) into steel.
ingather
verb (used with object), to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
enargite
noun, a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
theriacs
noun, molasses; treacle.
Estancia
noun, (in Spanish America) a landed estate or a cattle ranch.
terranes
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
Eisenach
noun, a city in central Germany.
acreages
noun, extent or area in acres; acres collectively.
trenches
noun, Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
Achernar
noun, a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Eridanus.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
trencher
noun, a person or thing that digs trenches.
etchings
noun, the act or process of making designs or pictures on a metal plate, glass, etc., by the corrosive action of an acid instead of by a burin.
heritage
noun, something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition:
ethnarch
noun, the ruler of a people, tribe, or nation.
tanagers
noun, any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
ingrates
noun, an ungrateful person.
echinate
adjective, bristly; prickly.
regrates
verb (used with object), to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
Achinese
noun, Atjehnese.
Carthage
noun, an ancient city-state in N Africa, near modern Tunis: founded by the Phoenicians in the middle of the 9th century b.c.; destroyed in 146 b.c. in the last of the Punic Wars.
herniate
verb (used without object), to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
retainer
noun, a person or thing that retains.
Stringer
noun, a person or thing that strings.
Rhaetian
noun, Raetic.
retrench
verb (used with object), to cut down, reduce, or diminish; curtail (expenses).
retrains
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
Erastian
noun, an advocate of Erastianism.
re-trace
verb (used with object), to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
Terceira
noun, an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
Stranger
noun, a person with whom one has had no personal acquaintance:
cartages
noun, the act or cost of carting.
shagreen
noun, an untanned leather with a granular surface, prepared from the hide of a horse, shark, seal, etc.
Carnegie
noun, Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
carinate
adjective, Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
heighten
verb (used with object), to increase the height of; make higher.
enriches
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
acarines
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
restrain
verb (used with object), to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress:
erratics
noun, an erratic or eccentric person.
ace-high
adjective, (of a poker hand) having an ace as the highest card.
carnages
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
sheeting
noun, the act of covering with or forming into a sheet or sheets.
errhines
noun, a medicine to be snuffed up the nostrils to promote sneezing and increased discharges.
strainer
noun, a person or thing that strains.
Register
noun, a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
Steichen
noun, Edward, 1879–1973, U.S. photographer.
ranchers
noun, a person who owns or works on a ranch.
high-sea
noun, the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.
Canarese
noun, one of a Dravidian people living mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India.
agrestic
adjective, rural; rustic.
canaigre
noun, a plant, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the buckwheat family, found from Oklahoma to California, having clustered, tuberous roots that yield tannin.
heathens
noun, (in historical contexts) an individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor Muslim; a pagan.
sericate
adjective, sericeous; silky.
teach-in
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
teaching
noun, the act or profession of a person who teaches.
Charente
noun, a department in W France. 2306 sq. mi. (5975 sq. km). Capital: Angoulême.
tear-gas
noun, a gas that makes the eyes smart and water, thus producing a temporary blindness, used in modern warfare, to quell riots, etc.
caterans
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
changers
noun, a person or thing that changes something.
tracheas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
caterers
noun, one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
Srinagar
noun, a city in and the summer capital of Kashmir, on the Jhelum River.
Caterina
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
cresting
noun, Architecture. a decorative coping, balustrade, etc., usually designed to give an interesting skyline.
Sergeant
noun, a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
genearch
noun, a chief of a family or tribe.
righters
noun, a person who rights or redresses:
creatine
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
Asherite
noun, a member of the tribe of Asher.
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
Canaries
noun, any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
greenths
noun, green growth; verdure.
steering
noun, the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.
Artesian
adjective, noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
chagrins
noun, a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
recreant
noun, a coward.
chainage
noun, a length as measured by a surveyor's chain or tape.
terrines
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
gahnites
noun, a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
hectares
noun, a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
recharge
noun, an act or instance of recharging.
terraces
noun, a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
trainers
noun, a person or thing that trains.
Cesarean
noun, Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
ganister
noun, a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
heathers
noun, any of various heaths, especially Calluna vulgaris, of England and Scotland, having small, pinkish-purple flowers.
agencies
noun, an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another:
shearing
noun, (Sir) George Albert, 1919–2011, English jazz pianist and composer.
earreach
noun, earshot.
gantries
noun, a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
arteries
noun, Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
Traherne
noun, Thomas, 1637?–74, English writer.
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
reagents
noun, a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
Serratia
noun, a genus of rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria that are saprophytic on decaying plant or animal materials.
catarrhs
noun, Pathology. inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially of the respiratory tract, accompanied by excessive secretions.
tracings
noun, the act of a person or thing that traces.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
harries
noun, a male given name, form of Harold or Henry.
caseate
verb (used without object), to undergo caseation.
terrace
noun, a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
casting
noun, the act or process of a person or thing that casts.
hectare
noun, a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
cashier
noun, an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
Caserta
noun, a city in S Italy, near Naples.
hegaris
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
terrain
noun, a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
Heather
noun, any of various heaths, especially Calluna vulgaris, of England and Scotland, having small, pinkish-purple flowers.
terrane
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
hegiras
noun, Islam. Hijra.
Cartier
noun, Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
Rhaetia
noun, an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
carters
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
cartage
noun, the act or cost of carting.
heights
noun, extent or distance upward:
catarrh
noun, Pathology. inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially of the respiratory tract, accompanied by excessive secretions.
cateran
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
Harriet
noun, a female given name, form of Harry.
hatches
noun, the act of hatching.
harshen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become harsh:
Shearer
noun, Moira (Moira Shearer King) 1926–2006, British ballerina.
Sharrie
noun, a female given name, form of Sharon.
cerates
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
hashing
noun, Radio. interference of signals between two stations on the same or adjacent frequencies.
centri-
centres
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centare
noun, centiare.
caterer
noun, one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
hearing
noun, the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
hearten
verb (used with object), to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
hearths
noun, the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
Cathars
noun, (in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
hangers
noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
heathen
noun, (in historical contexts) an individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor Muslim; a pagan.
Heaters
noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
Chester
noun, a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
cetanes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
garners
noun, a granary or grain bin.
gahnite
noun, a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
easting
noun, Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
gainers
noun, a person or thing that gains.
earthen
adjective, composed of earth.
gaiters
noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
Ganesha
noun, the Hindu god of wisdom.
earring
noun, an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
earings
noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
Earhart
noun, Amelia (Mary) 1897–1937, U.S. aviator: vanished in flight over Pacific Ocean.
earache
noun, pain in the ear; otalgia.
garnets
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.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
garnish
noun, something placed around or on a food or in a beverage to add flavor, decorative color, etc.
tarnish
noun, a tarnished coating.
garrets
noun, an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
tarries
noun, a stay; sojourn.
tarsier
noun, a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
teacher
noun, a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
teaches
noun, Informal. teacher.
gastric
adjective, pertaining to the stomach.
tearing
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
gastrin
noun, a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
cringes
noun, servile or fawning deference.
Gathers
noun, a drawing together; contraction.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
stinger
noun, a person or thing that stings.
Erigena
noun, Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
Eritrea
noun, a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
erratas
noun, plural of erratum.
erratic
noun, an erratic or eccentric person.
enrages
verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
errhine
noun, a medicine to be snuffed up the nostrils to promote sneezing and increased discharges.
strange
adverb, in a strange manner.
enchase
verb (used with object), to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
encages
verb (used with object), to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
eatings
noun, the act of a person or thing that eats.
escheat
noun, the reverting of property to the state or some agency of the state, or, as in England, to the lord of the fee or to the crown, when there is a failure of persons legally qualified to inherit or to claim.
sthenic
adjective, sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
sthenia
noun, strength; excessive vital force.
rhachis
noun, rachis.
etching
noun, the act or process of making designs or pictures on a metal plate, glass, etc., by the corrosive action of an acid instead of by a burin.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
ethanes
noun, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
tanager
noun, any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
Tangier
noun, a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
ethnics
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
ecartes
noun, a card game for two players.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
Stagira
noun, an ancient town in NE Greece, in Macedonia on the E Chalcidice peninsula: birthplace of Aristotle.
gearset
noun, a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.
ha-Nasi
noun, Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
greenth
noun, green growth; verdure.
Gratiae
plural noun, grace (def 12).
Gratian
noun, (Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
cheater
noun, a person or thing that cheats.
gratine
verb (used with object), to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
gratins
noun, au gratin.
chasten
verb (used with object), to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
chasing
noun, a design chased on metal.
greaser
noun, a person or thing that greases.
greaten
verb (used with object), to make greater; enlarge; increase.
charter
noun, a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
Greater
noun, a person who has achieved importance or distinction in a field:
Grecian
noun, a Greek.
charges
noun, expense or cost:
graters
noun, a person or thing that grates.
charger
noun, a person or thing that charges.
greisen
noun, a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
chanter
noun, a person who chants; singer.
changes
noun, the act or fact of changing; fact of being changed:
changer
noun, a person or thing that changes something.
Shriner
noun, a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
chaines
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
chahars
noun, Older Spelling. Qahar.
chagrin
noun, a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation.
Chagres
noun, a river in Panama, flowing through Gatun Lake into the Caribbean Sea.
Sheitan
noun, Ash-Shaytān.
sheathe
verb (used with object), to put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath.
cheetah
noun, a cat, Acinonyx jubatus, of southwestern Asia and Africa, resembling a leopard but having certain doglike characteristics, often trained for hunting deer, antelope, etc.: an endangered species.
Chenier
noun, a hummock in a marshy region, with stands of evergreen oaks.
crenate
adjective, having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
cienaga
noun, a swamp or marsh, especially one formed and fed by springs.
creates
adjective, Archaic. created.
generic
noun, a generic term.
genesic
adjective, pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
craters
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
genetic
adjective, Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
Genista
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
cithara
noun, kithara.
Geraint
noun, one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
gerents
noun, a ruler or manager.
cirrate
adjective, having cirri.
Teheran
noun, a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
tenaces
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Cherish
verb (used with object), to hold or treat as dear; feel love for:
tenches
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
Chi-tse
noun, Ki Tse.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
gnathic
adjective, of or relating to the jaw.
Chinese
noun, the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
gracias
interjection, thank you.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
tenrecs
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
granita
noun, frozen flavored ice.
granite
noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
grantee
noun, the receiver of a grant.
Shaitan
noun, Ash-Shaytān.
terries
noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
carreta
noun, a simple two-wheeled oxcart.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
sarangi
noun, (in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
Thraces
noun, an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
negates
verb (used with object), to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
Arachne
noun, a Lydian woman who challenged Athena to a weaving contest and was changed into a spider for her presumption.
neither
pronoun, not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
Hengist
noun, died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
anthers
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
sangria
noun, an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
rrhagia
Archean
adjective, noting or pertaining to rocks of the Archeozoic portion of the Precambrian Era.
ringers
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
rah-rah
adjective, marked by or expressive of ardently enthusiastic spirit:
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
rancher
noun, a person who owns or works on a ranch.
anarchs
noun, anarchist.
ranches
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
aitches
noun, the letter H, h.
rangers
noun, forest ranger.
righter
noun, a person who rights or redresses:
Richter
noun, Burton, born 1931, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
archers
noun, a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
Ahishar
noun, a chamberlain in Solomon's household. I Kings 4:6.
Seagirt
noun, surrounded by the sea.
therian
noun, a therian animal.
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
Artigas
noun, José Gervasio [haw-se her-vah-syaw] /hɔˈsɛ hɛrˈvɑ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1764–1850, Uruguayan soldier and patriot.
inheres
verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
arteri-
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
integer
noun, Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
arrange
verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
arraign
verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
arnicas
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
Sarcina
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
argents
noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
satanic
adjective, of Satan.
narrate
verb (used with object), to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
arenite
noun, psammite.
Sarnath
noun, an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage center in N India, near Varanasi: Buddha's first sermon preached here; many ancient Buddhist monuments.
Sargent
noun, Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
archsee
noun, archbishopric.
archit.
arching
noun, arched work or formation.
archine
noun, arshin.
richens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
ratches
noun, a ratchet.
theriac
noun, molasses; treacle.
acerate
adjective, acerose1 .
actings
noun, the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
Rhenish
noun, British. Rhine wine.
acreage
noun, extent or area in acres; acres collectively.
acrasin
noun, a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
rentier
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
triages
noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
achenes
noun, any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
Achates
noun, (in the Aeneid) the faithful companion and friend of Aeneas.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
re-sign
verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
resting
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Reigate
noun, a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
retches
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
Trigere
noun, Pauline, 1909–2002, U.S. fashion designer, born in France.
retires
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
retrace
verb (used with object), to trace backward; go back over:
retrain
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
tsarina
noun, czarina.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
Rhetian
noun, Raetic.
Aegates
noun, ancient name of Egadi.
tracers
noun, a person or thing that traces.
Agenais
noun, an ancient region of SW France.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
ratings
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
trachea
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
tracing
noun, the act of a person or thing that traces.
reaches
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
agnates
noun, a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
reagent
noun, a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
tragics
noun, the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
reagins
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
Trainer
noun, a person or thing that trains.
regrets
noun, a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
agarics
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
tranche
noun, Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
against
Idioms, over against, in contrast with:
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
aethers
noun, ether (defs 3–5).
regains
noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
reginas
noun, queen.
aerates
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
regrate
verb (used with object), to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
ingrate
noun, an ungrateful person.
Saracen
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
Herries
verb (used with or without object), harry.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
heretic
noun, a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
Herring
noun, an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
thanage
noun, the tenure by which lands were held by a thane.
thenars
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
hernias
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
incages
verb (used with object), encage.
cahiers
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
careens
noun, a careening.
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
terrine
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
H-hinge
noun, a strap hinge having the form of an H with the joint in the crossbar.
theines
noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
seating
noun, an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
Asherah
noun, an ancient Semitic goddess, sometimes identified with Ashtoreth and Astarte, worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
hitches
noun, the act or fact of fastening, as to something, especially temporarily.
Ashanti
noun, a former native kingdom and British colony in W Africa: now a region of Ghana. 9700 sq. mi. (25,123 sq. km). Capital: Kumasi.
ingates
noun, gate1 (def 15).
Athenai
noun, Greek name of Athens.
henries
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
seringa
noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
serrate
adjective, Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
hetaira
noun, hetaera.
carinas
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Theresa
noun, Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
carnage
noun, the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
ingesta
plural noun, substances ingested.
Hichens
noun, Robert Smythe [smahyth,, smahyth] /smaɪð,, smaɪθ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1950, English novelist.
therein
adverb, in or into that place or thing.
ergates
noun, a worker ant.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
Asenath
noun, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Manasseh and Ephraim. Gen. 41:45; 46:20.
hetaera
noun, a highly cultured courtesan or concubine, especially in ancient Greece.
caritas
noun, charity.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
Hirsch
noun, John Stephen, 1930–1989, Canadian stage director, born in Hungary.
garish
adjective, crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
Garner
noun, a granary or grain bin.
Reagan
noun, Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
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.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
gaiter
noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
reagin
noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
Garcia
noun, Jerome John ("Jerry") 1942–95, U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
hinges
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
recast
noun, a recasting.
reatas
noun, riata.
hights
noun, height.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
Highet
noun, Gilbert, 1906–78, U.S. writer and classical scholar.
Gareth
noun, Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
Sheena
noun, a female given name.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
ratans
noun, rattan.
Serang
noun, Ceram.
stager
noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
Richet
noun, Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
Gathic
noun, an ancient Iranian language of the Indo-European family; the language in which the Gathas were written. Compare Avestan.
riches
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
gather
noun, a drawing together; contraction.
Hsiang
noun, a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
rasher
noun, a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
stanch
noun, Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
raster
noun, Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
richen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
hearth
noun, the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.
raters
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Sereth
noun, German name of Siret.
Rather
Idioms, had / would rather, to prefer that or to: Compare soon (def 8).
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
gastr-
garths
noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
rating
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
Garter
noun, Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
starch
noun, a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
hearts
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
ricers
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
hither
Idioms, hither and thither, in various quarters; here and there:
Garret
noun, an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
Heater
noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
gainst
preposition, against.
Hestia
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
Gaines
noun, Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
Hering
noun, Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
renter
noun, a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
eschar
noun, a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
escent
Hegira
noun, Islam. Hijra.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
resign
verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
erring
adjective, going astray; in error; wrong.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
herein
adverb, in or into this place.
Herrin
noun, a town in S Illinois.
hereat
adverb, at this time; when this happened.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
errata
noun, plural of erratum.
errant
adjective, deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
retire
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
height
noun, extent or distance upward:
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
Strega
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
string
noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
Esther
noun, the wife of Ahasuerus.
Gainer
noun, a person or thing that gains.
Hecate
noun, a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
recti-
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
Regain
noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
regent
noun, a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
Regina
noun, queen.
heaths
noun, a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
stench
noun, an offensive smell or odor; stink.
raring
adjective, very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
Hester
noun, a female given name, form of Esther.
regret
noun, a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
ethnic
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
rehash
noun, the act of rehashing.
Herter
noun, Christian Archibald, 1895–1966, U.S. politician: secretary of state 1959–61.
reigns
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
ethine
noun, acetylene.
ethics
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
hegari
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
ethane
noun, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
Reiner
noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
rhenic
adjective, of or containing rhenium.
etches
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
Stacia
noun, a female given name.
Ranchi
noun, a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
senega
noun, the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Greats
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Nagari
noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
ingate
noun, gate1 (def 15).
satang
noun, a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
grease
noun, the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
gratis
adverb, without charge or payment; free:
inches
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
Sartre
noun, Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
Sarthe
noun, a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
gratin
noun, au gratin.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
scathe
noun, hurt, harm, or injury.
incher
noun, something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
grates
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Harris
noun, Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
grater
noun, a person or thing that grates.
Grants
noun, a town in W New Mexico.
Granth
noun, the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
Neches
noun, a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
hasher
noun, a waiter or waitress, especially in a hash house.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
incage
verb (used with object), encage.
Granta
noun, Cam.
Sharra
noun, a member of a Mongol people inhabiting Outer Mongolia.
Ithaca
noun, one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km). Greek Itháki.
itches
noun, the sensation of itching.
hasten
verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
INGRES
noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
haeres
noun, heres.
ingest
verb (used with object), to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
shicer
noun, Slang. a swindler.
Shinar
noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
inhere
verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
hangar
noun, a shed or shelter.
Shrine
noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
hanger
noun, a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
griths
noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
grinch
noun, a person or thing that spoils or dampens the pleasure of others.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
Gretna
noun, a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
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.
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
Itasca
noun, Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
Ishtar
noun, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
irreg.
Harare
noun, a city in and the capital of Zimbabwe, in the NE part.
greets
verb (used with object), to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
sheath
noun, a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
intra-
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
inter.
search
noun, the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: an instance of this:
instr.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
negate
verb (used with object), to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
ranges
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
seiche
noun, an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
gerent
noun, a ruler or manager.
nights
noun, the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
saithe
noun, pollock.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
gerahs
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
nitres
noun, niter.
sachet
noun, a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
haters
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
racers
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
rachis
noun, Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
genit.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
genies
noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
niches
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
genets
noun, any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
ringer
noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
shanti
noun, peace.
rights
noun, (used with a plural verb) civil rights.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
hearse
noun, a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
genera
noun, a plural of genus.
Ranger
noun, forest ranger.
Hearst
noun, William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
geisha
noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
snitch
noun, Also called snitcher. an informer.
sancta
noun, a sacred or holy place.
sirree
noun, (used as an intensive with no or yes):
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
grani-
neighs
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
inarch
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
grains
noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
Graiae
plural noun, Graeae.
Graeae
plural noun, three old sea goddesses who had but one eye and one tooth among them and were the protectors of their sisters the Gorgons.
Hastie
noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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.
Signac
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
Sharia
noun, law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
signee
noun, a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
signer
noun, a person who signs.
signet
noun, a small seal, as on a finger ring.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
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.
Sanger
noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
sirrah
noun, a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
Ichang
noun, Wade-Giles. Yichang.
gestic
adjective, pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
Sirach
noun, Son of, Jesus (def 2).
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
nether
adjective, lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
Sangha
noun, a community of Buddhist monks.
Singer
noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
seeing
noun, the act of a person who sees.
girths
noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
gisant
noun, a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
cherts
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
casing
noun, a case or covering; housing.
casita
noun, a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
thighs
noun, the part of the lower limb in humans between the hip and the knee.
tirage
noun, the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
tinges
noun, a slight degree of coloration.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
arrest
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
arrant
adjective, downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
catena
noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
arsen-
Cathar
noun, (in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
Cather
noun, Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
Cathie
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
anarch
noun, anarchist.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
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.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
Christ
noun, Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
Angers
noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
techie
noun, a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
arshin
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
agnate
noun, a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
thence
adverb, from that place:
agates
noun, a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
criers
noun, a person who cries.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
aghast
adjective, struck with overwhelming shock or amazement; filled with sudden fright or horror:
tragic
noun, the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
Carrie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
arthr-
tracer
noun, a person or thing that traces.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
crease
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
terras
noun, earth; land.
Crater
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
Chahar
noun, Older Spelling. Qahar.
Carter
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
agrees
verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
agric.
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
aright
adverb, rightly; correctly; properly:
tenias
noun, taenia.
ashcan
noun, a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Charis
noun, one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
Argent
noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
charge
noun, expense or cost:
anther
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
charas
noun, hashish.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
chants
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
change
noun, the act or fact of changing; fact of being changed:
chaise
noun, a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
thrash
noun, an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
charrs
noun, char2 .
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
chairs
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
chains
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Archer
noun, a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
Arches
noun, Architecture. a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening. an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch. a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway. the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
archi-
chaine
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
Archie
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
chaeta
noun, a bristle or seta, especially of a chaetopod.
archt.
Anthea
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
Charta
noun, a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
centi-
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
centr-
chirrs
noun, the sound of chirring.
chines
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
chinas
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
Ariege
noun, a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
cerat-
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.
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.
cheths
noun, heth.
Cherie
noun, dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
charts
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
thrice
adverb, three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
cheers
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
things
noun, a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
cheats
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
thresh
noun, the act of threshing.
chaste
adjective, refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
chaser
noun, a person or thing that chases or pursues.
arhats
noun, a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices. Compare Bodhisattva.
cringe
noun, servile or fawning deference.
Thiers
noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
Tanach
noun, the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising the Law or Torah, the Prophets or Neviim, and the Hagiographa or Ketuvim, taken as a whole.
Athens
noun, Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
achene
noun, any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
aching
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
eights
noun, crazy eights.
Achish
noun, the king of the Philistine city of Gath, who twice gave refuge to David. I Sam. 21:10–15.
eighth
noun, an eighth part, especially of one (⅛).
Athena
noun, Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
Achsah
noun, the daughter of Caleb who was promised in marriage to the conqueror of the city of Debir. Josh. 15:16–19; Judges 1:12–15.
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.
triage
noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
taigas
noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
Egesta
noun, matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
agaric
noun, any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
actin-
ecrase
adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
thecia
noun, hymenium.
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
acting
noun, the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
thegns
noun, thane.
either
adverb, also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
eating
noun, the act of a person or thing that eats.
thanes
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
cagers
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
ergate
noun, a worker ant.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
cahier
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
eraser
noun, a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
Caesar
noun, Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
Aachen
noun, a city in W Germany: coronation city of German kings 936–1531.
triers
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
enter-
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
enrich
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
enrage
verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
trich-
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
encage
verb (used with object), to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
trench
noun, Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
Thrace
noun, an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
treens
noun, treenware.
theirn
pronoun, theirs.
earths
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Eartha
noun, a female given name.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
careen
noun, a careening.
Aeneas
noun, a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
treasr
career
noun, an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
aerate
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
earing
noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
eagres
noun, a tidal bore or flood.
eagers
noun, eagre.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
carats
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
theirs
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
thenar
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
aether
noun, ether (defs 3–5).
trans.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
theine
noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
targes
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
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.
Aegina
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Aegean
noun, the. Aegean Sea.
Terris
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
astr.
thegn
noun, thane.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
these
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
Arras
noun, a rich tapestry.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Arran
noun, an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
thins
adverb, in a thin manner.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Arhat
noun, a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices. Compare Bodhisattva.
sengi
noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
ashen
adjective, ash-colored; gray.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
hitch
noun, the act or fact of fastening, as to something, especially temporarily.
Iran.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
arrah
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise or excitement.)
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
cager
noun, Informal. a basketball player.
thens
noun, that time:
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
Thira
noun, Thera.
there
noun, that state or condition:
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
ASEAN
natch
adverb, of course; naturally.
thana
noun, a police station in India.
Thane
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
incr.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
arrgt
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
Segni
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
arias
noun, an air or melody.
segar
noun, cigar.
thigh
noun, the part of the lower limb in humans between the hip and the knee.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
thing
noun, a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
ichth
Isth.
inst.
theca
noun, a case or receptacle.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
scat-
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
sect.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Thare
noun, Terah.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
arith
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
IATSE
intr.
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.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scrag
noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
athar
noun, attar (def 1).
stge.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Agate
noun, a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
agars
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
Recit
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
riata
noun, a lariat.
rect.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
agent
noun, a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
trash
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
treas
Regan
noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
Reger
noun, Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
Regin
noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
Agena
noun, a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
agers
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
ratan
noun, rattan.
Ahira
noun, a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
ratch
noun, a ratchet.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
agree
verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
reata
noun, riata.
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
reach
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
Agnes
noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
agist
verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
aghas
noun, aga.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
rears
aeri-
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
Rasht
noun, a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Resht
noun, Rasht.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
acet-
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
aceae
restr
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
Achan
noun, a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
retch
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
tries
noun, plural of try.
trig.
triga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
trigs
noun, trigonometry.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
30-30
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
AEGIS
noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Aegir
noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
rhin-
Regt.
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
treen
noun, treenware.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
rhet.
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
actg.
renga
noun, linked verse.
reni-
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
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.
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.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
Sarge
noun, sergeant.
night
noun, the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
THREE
noun, a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
niche
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
nighs
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
saith
verb, third person singular present of say1 .
cages
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
nitr-
nitre
noun, niter.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
ante-
anth-
saiga
noun, a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
Saree
noun, sari.
nears
neath
preposition, beneath.
arche
Arch.
sarc-
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.
Arcas
noun, a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
neigh
noun, the cry of a horse; whinny.
sanit
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
Sarah
noun, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
Neth.
anti-
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
saice
noun, syce.
tings
noun, a tinging sound.
Range
noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
ranch
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
tiger
noun, a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
anat.
Tigre
noun, a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
aitch
noun, the letter H, h.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Aisha
noun, a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
airts
noun, a direction.
ranis
noun, ranee.
right
noun, a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tinge
noun, a slight degree of coloration.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
anis-
angi-
sagan
noun, Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
anigh
adverb, nearby; close by.
rrhea
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
racer
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
angst
noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Angie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
anger
noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
angas
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
ragas
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
rages
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
rings
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
raias
noun, rayah.
hist.
Cant.
Cahan
noun, Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
Singh
Ghana
noun, a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
cigar
noun, a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
ghast
adjective, ghastly.
Ghats
noun, Eastern Ghats.
ghees
noun, a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
Ghent
noun, a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
giant
noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
Tench
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
siree
noun, sirree.
singe
noun, a superficial burn.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
girsh
noun, qirsh.
sing.
girth
noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
girts
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
chits
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
ghain
noun, the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Chita
noun, a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
crash
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
genre
noun, a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
Craig
noun, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
gents
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
gerah
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
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.
Gerar
noun, an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
Tegea
noun, an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
geste
noun, gest.
cine-
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
tenia
noun, taenia.
genic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
charr
noun, char2 .
tera-
sight
noun, the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
Chase
noun, the act of chasing; pursuit:
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
chart
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
chars
noun, a charred material or surface.
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.
Chari
noun, Shari.
cheat
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
Greer
noun, Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
grees
noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
greet
verb (used with object), to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
char-
Greta
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
chant
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
grice
noun, a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
chais
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
chats
noun, informal conversation:
cheer
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
signa
verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
gnash
noun, an act of gnashing.
chirr
noun, the sound of chirring.
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.
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
Chin.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
chias
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
cheth
noun, heth.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
Grant
noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
chest
noun, Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
chert
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
Chere
adjective, dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
grate
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Genie
noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
tech.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
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.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
eight
noun, a cardinal number, seven plus one.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
ster.
Ethan
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
ether
noun, Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
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 .
ethic
noun, the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
egest
verb (used with object), to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
egers
noun, German name of Ohře.
Tanga
noun, either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
tangs
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Esth.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Erech
noun, Biblical name of Uruk.
taces
noun, tasset.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
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.
Stich
noun, a verse or line of poetry.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
tache
noun, a buckle; clasp.
tachs
noun, tachometer.
engr.
tahrs
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
taiga
noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
sting
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
stech
verb (used with object), to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
STAGE
noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
gater
noun, gator.
Gates
noun, Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
Gatha
noun, one of several groups of hymns (the Gathas) forming the oldest part of the Avesta.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
Srta.
tears
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
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:
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
snath
noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Genet
noun, any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
crit.
Teach
noun, Informal. teacher.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
targe
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
Gaeta
noun, a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
gains
gaits
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Starr
noun, Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
Earth
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
eagre
noun, a tidal bore or flood.
garni
adjective, garnished.
eager
noun, eagre.
Eagan
noun, a town in SE Minnesota.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Garth
noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
stang
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
grins
noun, a broad smile.
grans
noun, grandmother.
grist
noun, grain to be ground.
terne
noun, terne metal.
cent.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Hearn
noun, Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
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.
herns
cease
noun, cessation:
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
Shara
noun, Sharra.
hates
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
terr.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Harts
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Shear
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
heths
noun, the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hasan
noun, (al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
haste
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
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: ¢.
Hatch
noun, the act of hatching.
Shari
noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
siege
noun, the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
Cath.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
Hench
noun, Philip Showalter [shoh-awl-ter] /ˈʃoʊ ɔl tər/ (Show IPA), 1896–1965, U.S. physician: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1950.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
hence
adverb, as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
Carin
noun, a female given name.
henge
noun, a Neolithic monument of the British Isles, consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and ditch and often containing additional features including one or more circles of upright stone or wood pillars: probably used for ritual purposes or for marking astronomical events, as solstices and equinoxes.
carse
noun, bottom land.
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Henie
noun, Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
seti-
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
carns
noun, cairn.
Heine
noun, Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
heats
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
Heath
noun, a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Terra
noun, earth; land.
cata-
Hecht
noun, Also called bird dismount. a dismount, as from the horizontal bar, in which a gymnast releases the apparatus at the height of a backswing, sails forward with outstretched arms and legs, and lands upright on the feet.
heigh
interjection, (an exclamation used to call attention, give encouragement, etc.)
hect-
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.
Shang
noun, a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Shane
noun, a male given name.
Herne
noun, James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
Heian
adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
hight
noun, height.
heart
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
sheet
noun, a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
Hagar
noun, the mother of Ishmael. Gen. 16.
Hagen
noun, Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
hagia
plural noun, the Eucharistic elements before or after the consecration.
sheer
noun, a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
ha-ha
noun, sunk fence.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Sheen
noun, luster; brightness; radiance.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
highs
noun, Automotive. high gear:
haets
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Chaga
noun, a member of a Bantu people of northern Tanzania.
hangs
shirr
noun, Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
grith
noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
Serge
noun, a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
shtg.
chair
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
hints
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
shirt
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
Shiah
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Thais
noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
haars
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
hinge
noun, a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
hents
verb (used with object), to seize.
Hants
noun, Hampshire (def 1).
hier-
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Seric
Hansa
noun, a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
cert.
Harar
noun, a city in E Ethiopia.
Thach
noun, Edward, Teach, Edward.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
Hanse
noun, Hansa.
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.
harsh
adjective, ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect:
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
sec.
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
Rhee
noun, Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
tRNA
stg.
tsar
noun, czar.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
then
noun, that time:
Tshi
noun, Twi.
Tana
noun, thana.
Thea
noun, a female given name.
Ste.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
sech
thee
pronoun, the objective case of thou1 :
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.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
tanh
str.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
thi-
Thar
noun, tahr.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
tri-
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
the-
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tach
noun, tachometer.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
shag
noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
rit.
SAGA
noun, a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
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.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
RNAS
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
thir
pronoun, these.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
scag
noun, heroin.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
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.
Sage
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
sice
noun, syce.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
Sig.
shr.
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
sigh
noun, the act or sound of sighing.
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
shee
noun, sídh.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
ter.
sign
noun, a token; indication.
Sat.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Stag
noun, an adult male deer.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
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.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Sra.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
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.
Shah
noun, (formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
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.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
tchr
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
ten.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Shea
noun, shea tree.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
sch.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
sci.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
tegs
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
Ting
noun, a tinging sound.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
scr.
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.
Tace
noun, tasset.
1080
gate
noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carr
noun, John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
Carn
noun, cairn.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
gree
noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
Can.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Haag
noun, Den [den] /dɛn/ (Show IPA) a Dutch name of The Hague.
haar
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
Haas
noun, Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
Cage
noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
gres
Casa
noun, a house.
hags
noun, an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cene
cen.
ghat
noun, a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
cees
noun, the letter C.
ghee
noun, a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
Gina
noun, a female given name.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
Gish
noun, Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
gras
gist
noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
cat.
gite
noun, a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Cash
noun, money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
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.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Gran
noun, grandmother.
Hag.
Hahn
noun, Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
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.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
hest
noun, behest.
each
adverb, to, from, or for each; apiece:
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
hgt.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
High
noun, Automotive. high gear:
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
Here
noun, this place:
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
Asha
noun, the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Asch
noun, Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
Herr
noun, the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
Haig
noun, Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
hath
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
Hare
noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Hasa
noun, a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
hash
noun, a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
hast
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Heer
noun, an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
atic
hehs
noun, he2 .
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
ates
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
her.
Aten
noun, Aton.
gets
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
IAEA
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Crag
noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
cis-
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
CIGS
noun, a cigarette.
est.
ergs
crat
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
echt
adjective, real; authentic; genuine.
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.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
cts.
ctr.
ect-
Ens.
Eger
noun, German name of Ohře.
egis
noun, aegis.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
enc.
ence
Cres
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
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).
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
etc.
gest
noun, a story or tale.
Gena
noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
Chas
noun, tea.
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
Gean
noun, heart cherry.
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:
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
gees
noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
Gen.
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.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
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.
Gent
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
cet-
Ger.
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
Gert
noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
CERN
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.
chat
noun, informal conversation:
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
etch
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Eth.
eths
noun, a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
chs.
Chr.
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
gaea
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
gats
noun, a pistol or revolver.
gait
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
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.
chg.
gash
noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
gast
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
Chet
noun, a male given name, form of Chester.
gata
noun, the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
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.
asc-
Heth
noun, the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
Neh.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
AAEE
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.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
AHSA
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
aahs
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
iana
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Aire
Rani
noun, ranee.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
airt
noun, a direction.
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
Nah.
Naha
noun, a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
NCTE
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NCAA
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
agst
NACA
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Agar
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
aet.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aer-
acea
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
Raia
noun, rayah.
ACTH
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
ache
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
acr-
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
agas
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nigh
adverb, near in space, time, or relation:
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
agr.
NIRA
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
agit
Agee
noun, James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
agha
noun, aga.
rang
noun, a boomerang.
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:
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
NTIA
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
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.
recs
noun, recreation.
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.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
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.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
ins.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Ire.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Arg.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
arr.
art.
IATA
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ichs
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
argh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
ICSH
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
ARIS
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
ign.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
int.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
ance
anes
adverb, once.
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
Anas
anga
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
regr
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Reg.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
ANSI
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
ant.
AIA
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
CRS
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
cig
noun, a cigarette.
Ar.
ac-
TSH
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
CIE
an.
ag-
TSI
Eg.
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
CTA
aah
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
ctg
TEC
noun, detective.
teg
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
cte
CNS
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.
CST
TCA
CSR
TSE
CSA
CRT
Aar
ctn
plural, carton.
TCS
Teh
noun, Te.
AAE
AHE
CIA
ca.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
CAI
ANC
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
CAA
ct.
ANG
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
cs.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
TIA
cr.
ch.
THC
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ASR
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
ase
ARS
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ASI
ASN
ast
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
at.
ATA
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.
ATC
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
th-
ACS
Agh
TRH
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
ae.
AEA
AEC
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
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:
CHA
noun, tea.
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
CGS
CGI
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
TGN
AIC
TES
noun, ti1 .
CAR
noun, an automobile.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
CEA
Agt
cee
noun, the letter C.
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
Tng
tr.
tra
AHA
interjection, (used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
ea.
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.
EAA
ina
noun, a female given name.
IAS
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
ier
RNA
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
IHS
in.
ine
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
ing
INH
Ir.
IRC
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Ia.
Re.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
HCR
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
heh
noun, he2 .
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
SHA
Sgt
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
HRE
hrs
HST
ht.
Hts
ean
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).
ics
ise
ish
she
noun, a female person or animal.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NHA
NHG
NHI
NHS
NIA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
NIH
nr.
rt.
NRA
NRC
NSA
NSC
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
SAE
RTS
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
rte
NGC
ISR
NAA
ist
RNR
ITA
ITC
ite
RCS
Rs.
RSA
RSE
sc.
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:
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
ne-
NEA
NEC
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
NES
SAR
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
STI
REC
noun, recreation.
REA
RCT
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERT
ESA
Esc
ese
ESR
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
RCN
ETR
ETS
Ga.
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.
gi.
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
TAE
preposition, to.
GCA
ec-
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.
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
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.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
ECA
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:
ECG
EEC
EEG
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Ehr
eir
EIS
en-
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ene
RCA
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
GCE
GTS
GSA
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
GSC
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
GSR
sht
gt.
GTC
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
Gr.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
HIH
hr.
HRH
HSH
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
shh
interjection, sh.
hah
interjection, ha.
GCI
gre
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
Ges
GCR
GCT
Sta
St.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Gee
noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
Sr.
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.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
get
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
gie
noun, gi.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
GHA
SAA
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
RN
RI
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
RC
RH
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.
SA
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
S.
i.
SG
T1
GH
SN
GC
G.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
t.
TG
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
TE
noun, ti1 .
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
TC
ee
EI
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
GN
h.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
N.
R.
NH
TN
NI
NG
NC
NA
adverb, no1 .
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
HH
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
IG
ic
HG
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
CE
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
rg
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