Anagrams of herpetologies
Word herpetologies has
1456 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of herpetologies.
- theologies
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noun,
the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God's attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.
- ethologies
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noun,
the study of animal behavior with emphasis on the behavioral patterns that occur in natural environments.
- heliotrope
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noun,
any hairy plant belonging to the genus Heliotropium, of the borage family, as H. arborescens, cultivated for its small, fragrant purple flowers.
- rheologies
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noun,
the study of the deformation and flow of matter.
- teliospore
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noun,
a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
- orthoepies
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noun,
the study of correct pronunciation.
- lithosere
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noun,
a sere originating on rock.
- helotries
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noun,
serfdom; slavery.
- sortilege
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noun,
the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
- pistoleer
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noun,
a person, especially a soldier, who uses or is armed with a pistol.
- portholes
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noun,
a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light.
Compare port4 (def 1).
- hoteliers
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noun,
a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
- heliports
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noun,
a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- Pergolesi
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noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1710–36, Italian composer.
- epistoler
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noun,
Also, epistolist. a writer of an epistle.
- protegees
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noun,
a woman under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in her career or welfare.
- regoliths
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noun,
mantle rock.
- gospeler
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noun,
a person who reads or sings the Gospel.
- hosteler
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noun,
a person who operates a hostel.
- regolith
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noun,
mantle rock.
- perigees
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noun,
the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
- hoplites
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noun,
a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
- perlites
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- pesthole
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noun,
a place infested with or especially liable to epidemic disease.
- Togolese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Republic of Togo.
- hotelier
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noun,
a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
- philtres
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noun, verb (used with object),
philter.
- spirelet
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noun,
a small spire, as on a turret.
- proteose
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noun,
any of a class of soluble compounds derived from proteins by the action of the gastric juices, pancreatic juices, etc.
- philters
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noun,
a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- petioles
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- protegee
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noun,
a woman under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in her career or welfare.
- peltries
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noun,
fur skins; pelts collectively.
- isothere
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
- isopleth
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noun,
a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- top-hole
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adjective,
first-rate.
- telphers
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- Tirolese
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adjective, noun,
Tyrolese.
- heliport
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noun,
a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- trophies
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noun,
anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
- shopgirl
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noun,
a salesgirl; female store clerk.
- opistho-
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- theories
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noun,
a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:
Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- Opheltes
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noun,
the son of King Lycurgus of Nemea who was killed in infancy by a serpent and in whose memory the Nemean games were held.
- shoetree
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noun,
one of a pair of foot-shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn.
- oosphere
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noun,
an unfertilized egg within an oogonium.
- hoopster
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noun,
a basketball player.
- helistop
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noun,
a heliport.
- ego-trip
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noun,
an act or course of action undertaken primarily to satisfy one's vanity or for self-gratification:
- porthole
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noun,
a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light.
Compare port4 (def 1).
- posthole
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noun,
a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
- poetries
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- heelpost
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noun,
a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- Prestige
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noun,
reputation or influence arising from success, achievement, rank, or other favorable attributes.
- potholes
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noun,
a deep hole; pit.
- potholer
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noun,
an explorer of caves; spelunker.
- protege
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noun,
a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare.
- telpher
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- reglets
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- goiters
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- Stiegel
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noun,
Henry William, 1729–85, German iron and glass manufacturer in America.
- Lesotho
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noun,
a monarchy in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 11,716 sq. mi. (30,344 sq. km). Capital: Maseru.
- glories
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noun,
very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
- poorish
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adjective,
somewhat poor; rather poor.
- girosol
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noun,
girasol.
- prithee
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interjection,
(I) pray thee.
- porgies
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noun,
a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
- stereo-
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- glister
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noun,
glitter; sparkle.
- sterile
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adjective,
free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
- steelie
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noun,
a playing marble made of steel.
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- steeple
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noun,
an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.
- isotope
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noun,
any of two or more forms of a chemical element, having the same number of protons in the nucleus, or the same atomic number, but having different numbers of neutrons in the nucleus, or different atomic weights. There are 275 isotopes of the 81 stable elements, in addition to over 800 radioactive isotopes, and every element has known isotopic forms. Isotopes of a single element possess almost identical properties.
- pothole
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noun,
a deep hole; pit.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- pothers
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- leister
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noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- prolegs
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noun,
one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.
- girl-os
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- Sheeler
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noun,
Charles, 1883–1965, U.S. painter and photographer.
- replete
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noun,
Entomology. (among honey ants) a worker with a distensible crop in which honeydew and nectar are stored for the use of the colony.
- shelter
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noun,
something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
- holster
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noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- slither
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noun,
a slithering movement; slide.
- heelers
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noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- Sergipe
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noun,
a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
- serpigo
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noun,
(formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- sleight
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noun,
skill; dexterity.
- sleeper
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noun,
a person or thing that sleeps.
- sheitel
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noun,
a wig worn by certain Orthodox Jewish married women in keeping with an old rabbinical precept that forbids a woman to leave her hair uncovered in the sight of a man other than her husband.
- Heloise
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noun,
1101?–64, French abbess: pupil of and secretly married to Pierre Abélard.
Compare Abélard.
- Hoosier
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
- hipster
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noun,
a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
- shooter
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noun,
a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
- helpers
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noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- heteros
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noun,
Informal. a heterosexual person.
- hetero-
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- heptose
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noun,
any monosaccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
- Hespere
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noun,
one of the Hesperides.
- heriots
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- hoopers
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noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hooters
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noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- replies
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- gophers
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noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- spoiler
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- Igorots
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noun,
a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
- Gosport
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noun,
a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.
- reptile
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noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- Theiler
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noun,
Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
- sphero-
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- hoplite
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noun,
a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
- retools
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verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- Spelter
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noun,
zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
- hostler
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noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- hostile
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noun,
a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
- gristle
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noun,
cartilage, especially in meats.
- rigolet
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noun,
a small stream; rivulet.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- hoptree
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noun,
any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
- Spieler
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- strophe
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noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- shortie
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- Epistle
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noun,
a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
- petiole
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- eoliths
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noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- petrels
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- epeeist
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noun,
a person who fences with an épée.
- petrog.
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- petrol.
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- petrols
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noun,
British. gasoline.
- philter
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noun,
a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- topsoil
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noun,
the fertile, upper part of the soil.
- philtre
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noun, verb (used with object),
philter.
- toeshoe
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noun,
a dance slipper fitted with a thick, reinforced toe to enable the ballet dancer to toe-dance.
- photogs
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noun,
a photographer.
- piglets
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noun,
a little pig.
- loopers
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noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Tiepolo
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noun,
Giovanni Battista [joh-vah-nee buh-tee-stuh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni bəˈti stə;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico [duh-men-i-koh;; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ;; Italian dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA) 1727–1804, Italian painters.
- Elspeth
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elohist
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noun,
a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh.
- pistole
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- oolites
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noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- tropho-
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- orioles
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- ophites
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noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- operose
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adjective,
industrious, as a person.
- triples
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- ostiole
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noun,
Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
- ooliths
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noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- peelers
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noun,
a person or thing that peels.
- perlite
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- ologies
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noun,
any science or branch of knowledge.
- pelites
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- elegies
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noun,
a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead.
- elegist
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noun,
the author of an elegy.
- pelters
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- elegits
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noun,
a writ of execution against a judgment debtor's goods, property, or land, held by the judgment creditor until payment of the debt, as from rents on the land.
- perigee
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noun,
the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- piolets
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- philos.
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- Ploesti
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noun,
a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- ethiops
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adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- ethrogs
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noun,
etrog.
- plights
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noun,
a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one:
- lighter
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noun,
a person or thing that lights or ignites.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- lepto-
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- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Hooper
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noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- Seeger
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noun,
Alan, 1888–1916, U.S. poet.
- seethe
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noun,
the act of seething.
- holies
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- oilers
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- hooter
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noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- Sereth
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noun,
German name of Siret.
- Hoples
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noun,
a son of Ion.
- perish
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Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- pogies
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noun,
a porgy.
- Horite
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noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- horol.
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- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- heroes
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noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- pestle
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noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- rights
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) civil rights.
- septi-
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- oligo-
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- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- ligers
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Oriole
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- herpes
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noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- polios
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noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Hester
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noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- polit.
-
- orlops
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noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- Ophite
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noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- ortho-
-
- lethes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- osteo-
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- hiero-
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- Lester
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noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Ostler
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noun,
hostler.
- oolith
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noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- pooris
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- oolite
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noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- others
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noun,
the other one:
- otiose
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adjective,
being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- peeler
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noun,
a person or thing that peels.
- histo-
-
- Hitler
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noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- lights
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noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- orgies
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noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- hogtie
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verb (used with object),
to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- righto
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interjection,
(used to express understanding or assent).
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- hostel
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noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- isohel
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noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- photog
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noun,
a photographer.
- Potosi
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noun,
a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level.
- piglet
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noun,
a little pig.
- reglet
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- ptero-
-
- proto-
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- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- looper
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noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- looies
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noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- litho.
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- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- relies
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- pilots
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- lithos
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noun,
lithography.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- pistol
-
noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- proleg
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noun,
one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.
- pithos
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noun,
a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- photo-
-
- relish
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noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- posole
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noun,
a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- pleio-
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- poster
-
noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- Legree
-
noun,
Simon, Simon Legree.
- Petrel
-
noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- legits
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- retool
-
verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- petro-
-
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- legist
-
noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- repels
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- igloos
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Petros
-
noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- Igorot
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
- philo-
-
- lieges
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- repots
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- legers
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- repose
-
noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- plight
-
noun,
a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one:
- Pothos
-
noun,
any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
- lopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Polish
-
noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- spilth
-
noun,
spillage (def 1).
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sphere
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- greets
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- grilse
-
noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- topog.
-
- griots
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- girl-o
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- tholos
-
noun,
a circular building.
a small, round structure, as a lantern.
a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
- elopes
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- gripes
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- griths
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- stipel
-
noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- sorgho
-
noun,
sorgo.
- Groote
-
noun,
Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- sprite
-
noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- thirls
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- gropes
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- torose
-
adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- Sophie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- stooge
-
noun,
an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
- eolith
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- thorps
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- thiols
-
- Tooele
-
noun,
a town in NW Utah.
- Gliere
-
noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- Goethe
-
noun,
Johann Wolfgang von [yoh-hahn vawlf-gahng fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈvɔlf gɑŋ fən/ (Show IPA), 1749–1832, German poet, dramatist, novelist, and philosopher.
- gleets
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- Steele
-
noun,
Sir Richard, 1672–1729, English essayist, journalist, dramatist, and political leader; born in Ireland.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- goiter
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- golosh
-
noun,
galosh.
- sporo-
-
- ergots
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- stego-
-
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- spoilt
-
noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- spigot
-
noun,
a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
- gopher
-
noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- splore
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- girths
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- thrips
-
noun,
any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
- ephors
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- topees
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- spiro-
-
- Gospel
-
noun,
the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
- tepees
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- topers
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- esprit
-
noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- Esther
-
noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- eroto-
-
- etrogs
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- Etoile
-
noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- sleigh
-
noun,
a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- tripes
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- triple
-
noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- stoper
-
noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- Helios
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- tripos
-
noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- teleg.
-
- teleo-
-
- teleph
-
- helots
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- 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.
- troops
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- gelees
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- theol.
-
- Geisel
-
noun,
Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- Helper
-
noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- tropes
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- troph-
-
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- trophi
-
plural noun,
the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
- heriot
-
noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- tropo-
-
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- helio-
-
- stripe
-
noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- eights
-
noun,
crazy eights.
- Ethiop
-
adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- te-hee
-
noun,
a titter; snicker.
- 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):
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- ethrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- sloper
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- soothe
-
verb (used with object),
to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
- trigos
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- heeler
-
noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- elegit
-
noun,
a writ of execution against a judgment debtor's goods, property, or land, held by the judgment creditor until payment of the debt, as from rents on the land.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- poet.
-
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- theo-
-
- thio-
-
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- 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.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- 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.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Theos
-
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- pleo-
-
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- theor
-
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- plio-
-
- shpt.
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trig.
-
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Pelee
-
noun,
Mount, a volcano in the West Indies, on the island of Martinique: eruption 1902. 4428 feet (1350 meters).
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Peele
-
noun,
George, 1558?–97? English dramatist.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- oste-
-
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- Orth.
-
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- orlos
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- orig.
-
- peri-
-
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- phot.
-
- phore
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tools
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- phile
-
- Phil.
-
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- petri
-
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- topo-
-
- petr-
-
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- topos
-
noun,
a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pert.
-
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- sorgo
-
noun,
any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- resp.
-
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- rhet.
-
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- sotol
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
- right
-
noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- 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.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- sito-
-
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- 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.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- 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.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- 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.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- Sept.
-
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- sero-
-
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- seti-
-
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- 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.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- stoop
-
noun,
the act or an instance of stooping.
- stool
-
noun,
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- shtg.
-
- Pregl
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1869–1930, Austrian chemist: Nobel prize 1923.
- Pres.
-
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- pret.
-
- stge.
-
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- post-
-
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- tepee
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- telo-
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- Port.
-
- tele-
-
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- prigs
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- Prog.
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Regt.
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- spor-
-
- relig
-
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- rept.
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- progs
-
noun,
food or victuals.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Prot.
-
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- hort.
-
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Goth.
-
- goops
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- goose
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorps
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- glops
-
noun,
unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- gripe
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- lipo-
-
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- GRIPS
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- lgth.
-
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- 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.
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- loots
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- LOOPS
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- girth
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- 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.
- Logos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Philosophy. the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
- logo-
-
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- gript
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- geol.
-
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- herp.
-
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- hier-
-
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hist.
-
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- holo-
-
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- ileo-
-
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- hosp.
-
- Isth.
-
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- grith
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- Groot
-
noun,
Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Legis
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Hegel
-
noun,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich [gey-awrk vil-helm free-drikh] /ˈgeɪ ɔrk ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1831, German philosopher.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- heli-
-
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- lotos
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lith.
-
- 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.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Epis.
-
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Epist
-
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Esth.
-
- 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 .
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- OPers
-
- ergo-
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- olig-
-
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- oleo-
-
- 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.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- Gelee
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- geese
-
noun,
a plural of goose.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- 30-30
-
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Ephes
-
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- opto-
-
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Oreg.
-
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- tri-
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- hgt.
-
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Sig.
-
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- her.
-
- 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.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- shr.
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- geo-
-
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- hor.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Hos.
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- 1080
-
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- hol-
-
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- org.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Eth.
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- stg.
-
- 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.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- glop
-
noun,
unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
- est.
-
- Ste.
-
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- golp
-
noun,
a roundel purpure.
- Goop
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- esp.
-
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- stlg
-
- eso-
-
- thi-
-
- Ger.
-
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- 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.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- 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.
- str.
-
- ter.
-
- the-
-
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- 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.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- 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.
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- Sol.
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- epit
-
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- top-
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- epi-
-
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Eph.
-
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- gro.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- gres
-
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- 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).
- ergs
-
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- rpt.
-
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- pot.
-
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- leg.
-
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Pet.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Pers
-
- PERL
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- pts.
-
- ptg.
-
- psig
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- prs.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- ole-
-
- iso-
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- per.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- itol
-
- pro-
-
- perh
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- log-
-
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- phr.
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Pol.
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lip-
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- POGO
-
noun,
Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oto-
-
- OPer
-
- IEEE
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Ire.
-
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- oro-
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ile-
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- OTOH
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- HRIP
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- Reg.
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- STL
-
- Ehr
-
- ose
-
- LPG
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- TSI
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- EEG
-
- LSI
-
- TSP
-
- PhL
-
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- EEE
-
- LST
-
- eir
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ges
-
- EEO
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Tro
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- trp
-
- Eg.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- TSE
-
- eo-
-
- STP
-
- TSH
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PHS
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- LTh
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EIS
-
- Ps.
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Ep.
-
- ESL
-
- OIr
-
- ese
-
- OTS
-
- ERT
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pg.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- OIt
-
- Pr.
-
- pt.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- PTO
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- OLG
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- oo-
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- EPS
-
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- EPT
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ESR
-
- EOE
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OSO
-
- ltr
-
- TRH
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- tr.
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- th-
-
- op.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPI
-
- GOP
-
- gi.
-
- ETS
-
- tph
-
- OSP
-
- OHG
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- OOT
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OGO
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- pl.
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Sgt
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- RPS
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- 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).
- ipr
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- IPO
-
- ish
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- sht
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- shp
-
- Isl
-
- STI
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- PSE
-
- PSG
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ise
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- sho
-
- Re.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- iph
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ROI
-
- IHP
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ROP
-
- ier
-
- io-
-
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- HST
-
- IHS
-
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- hrs
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- HRE
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- il-
-
- IOT
-
- rt.
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- RSE
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- RPG
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- 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.
- gre
-
- PLR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- gph
-
- GPS
-
- Gr.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lg.
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- POR
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- PLO
-
- pli
-
- GSR
-
- St.
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- PIO
-
- 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.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- gl.
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- SPR
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- gt.
-
- Lt.
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- SLP
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- SLR
-
- SLE
-
- hr.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- GTO
-
- GTS
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- ee
-
- IG
-
- t.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- LH
-
- GH
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- le
-
- ol
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L2
-
- rg
-
- i.
-
- L.
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- L1
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RO
-
- EI
-
- TG
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- T1
-
- IP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- GP
-
- OG
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- HL
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- G.
-
- LR
-
- h.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RI
-
- RH
-
- R.
-
- SL
-
- SG
-
- S.
-
- TP
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- PH
-
- HP
-
- TL
-
- HG
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RP
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.