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Word isothermal has
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- rolamites
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- horsetail
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noun,
Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hailstorm
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noun,
a storm with hail.
- hemiolas
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noun,
a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- helotism
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noun,
the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- Stroheim
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noun,
Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- rolamite
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- lamister
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noun,
lamster.
- ratholes
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- isotherm
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noun,
Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature.
- thermals
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noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- armholes
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noun,
an opening in a garment, for the arm.
- moralist
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noun,
a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- amorist
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noun,
a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
- rathole
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- aristo-
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- Amherst
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noun,
Jeffrey, Baron, 1717–97, British field marshal: governor general of British North America 1760–63.
- stearo-
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- mohairs
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- mortals
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noun,
a human being.
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- holster
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noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- 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.
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- Elohism
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noun,
the worship of Elohim or the religious system based on such worship.
- mortise
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- thalers
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noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- realism
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- ramtils
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noun,
Niger seed.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- atomies
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noun,
an atom; mote.
- loathes
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verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- amosite
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noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- armhole
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noun,
an opening in a garment, for the arm.
- thermal
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noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- slither
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noun,
a slithering movement; slide.
- slather
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noun,
Often, slathers. a generous amount:
- at-home
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noun,
Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- atheism
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noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- thirams
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- morales
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- astrol.
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- Ishmael
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noun,
the son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah. Gen. 16:11, 12.
- Thermos
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noun,
a vacuum bottle or similar container lined with an insulating material, such as polystyrene, to keep liquids hot or cold.
- thermo-
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- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- smother
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noun,
dense, stifling smoke.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- Morelia
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
- thorias
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noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- shortie
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- earshot
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- hostler
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noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- hostile
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noun,
a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
- lathers
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noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- heroism
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- 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.
- hamster
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noun,
any of several short-tailed, stout-bodied, burrowing rodents, as Cricetus cricetus, of Europe and Asia, having large cheek pouches.
- 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.
- halters
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- oralism
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noun,
the theory, practice, or advocacy of education for the deaf chiefly or exclusively through lipreading, training in speech production, and training of residual hearing.
- Mistral
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noun,
a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
- Hamites
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- maltose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- Marisol
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noun,
(Marisol Escobar) born 1930, Venezuelan artist, in U.S. since 1950.
- mailers
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- merlots
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noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- harslet
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
- harmost
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noun,
a person serving the ancient Spartans as governor of a subject or conquered town.
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- milters
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- hemiola
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noun,
a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- mithers
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noun,
mother1 .
- hemato-
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- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- 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.
- halites
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- maestro
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noun,
an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
- Mithras
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- trisome
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- Harlem
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noun,
a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- harems
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noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Solera
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- Ilesha
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- halite
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- halers
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noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- haoles
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noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- haoris
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- morels
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- smalto
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noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- Moriah
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noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Hamlet
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noun,
a small village.
- haloes
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- Hamite
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- halter
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- iatro-
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- Taisho
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noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- ihrams
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- harlot
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noun,
a prostitute; whore.
- Horite
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noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- hostel
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noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- Helios
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- hoarse
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adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- 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.
- histo-
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- helio-
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- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- helots
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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.
- holies
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- hemat-
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- hiero-
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- hiemal
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adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- heriot
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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.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- somat-
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- morsel
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noun,
a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- Haslet
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noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- Hermit
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noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- Mother
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noun,
a female parent.
- stroma
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noun,
Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- holism
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noun,
Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
Compare organicism (def 1).
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- homers
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noun,
Baseball. home run.
- haters
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- mortal
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noun,
a human being.
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- shmear
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- masher
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noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- marish
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noun,
a marsh.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- maloti
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noun,
plural of loti.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Romish
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adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- Mahler
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noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1860–1911, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Bohemia.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- mither
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noun,
mother1 .
- Mithra
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- mashie
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noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- masto-
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- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- metal.
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- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Rheims
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noun,
Reims.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- metro-
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- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- relish
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noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- merlot
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noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mirths
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noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- matri-
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- Mather
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noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- lories
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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.
- Olathe
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noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- lather
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noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- shamir
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- Lashio
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noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Sheila
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- Shelta
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noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- Lahore
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noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- molars
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noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- Ithome
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- lathis
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noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- isohel
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noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Ishtar
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noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- morals
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noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- lathes
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noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- latish
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adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- Lomita
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noun,
a town in SW California.
- liters
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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.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loathe
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verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- lithos
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noun,
lithography.
- litho.
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- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- Shalom
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interjection,
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
- 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.
- Sarthe
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- mohels
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noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- Holmes
-
noun,
John Haynes [heynz] /heɪnz/ (Show IPA), 1879–1964, U.S. clergyman.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- therms
-
noun,
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- thiols
-
- timers
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- 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.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- thirls
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- astro-
-
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- amoles
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Thames
-
noun,
a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
- Thales
-
noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- theism
-
noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- 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.
- therm-
-
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- theol.
-
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Elmira
-
noun,
a city in S central New York.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Tolima
-
noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- almost
-
adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- Elohim
-
noun,
God, especially as used in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- Thomas
-
noun,
an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- haemo-
-
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Tamils
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Taoism
-
noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- armets
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- tarso-
-
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lm-hr
-
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- 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.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Lith.
-
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- seti-
-
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- semi-
-
- mohel
-
noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- arith
-
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- semih
-
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- 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.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- sero-
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- areo-
-
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- treas
-
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- Melia
-
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- matr-
-
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- math.
-
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- 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.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- mast-
-
- mero-
-
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- aeri-
-
- 30-30
-
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- rhet.
-
- rhoea
-
- aero-
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- metr-
-
- Metol
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- meths
-
noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- meth-
-
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- meta-
-
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- meso-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 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.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- alti-
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- alto-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Amer.
-
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- miso-
-
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- male-
-
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- term.
-
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- hemo-
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- hemia
-
- hemi-
-
- tera-
-
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- hema-
-
- 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).
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- 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.
- Helms
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- 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.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- 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.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Srta.
-
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- ster.
-
- hist.
-
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- hier-
-
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- telo-
-
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- 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:
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- halo-
-
- halms
-
noun,
haulm.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- haem-
-
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- heli-
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- stome
-
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- oste-
-
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Esth.
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- tears
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- Holms
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- astr.
-
- 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.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Isth.
-
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- sito-
-
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- atmo-
-
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- 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.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- molar
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- 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.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- orial
-
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- Ital.
-
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- 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.
- theor
-
- theo-
-
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- 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:
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hort.
-
- 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.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Orth.
-
- homes
-
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- 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.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- ileo-
-
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- thio-
-
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- IATSE
-
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Theos
-
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- rel.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- 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:
- 1080
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- str.
-
- thi-
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tasm
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- 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.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Ste.
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tri-
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tel-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ter.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- the-
-
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sam.
-
- Rom.
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- 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.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Saml
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- 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.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- shr.
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Sem.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- ole-
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Eth.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- lea.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- est.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- eso-
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- ator
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mal-
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- MALS
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- ELAS
-
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- emia
-
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- ile-
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hem-
-
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- IMHO
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- HMAS
-
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hom-
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- 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.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- itol
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- hal-
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lam.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- HEAO
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- iso-
-
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Mar.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- ates
-
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- AMLS
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- 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.
- 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.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- MSIE
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- MSHA
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- MSHE
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mol.
-
- Arm.
-
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- mes-
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- met.
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- ASME
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- MILR
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- meas
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- EOM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- tra
-
- EAM
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- tr.
-
- TRH
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- at.
-
- TSI
-
- TSH
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- TSE
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Am.
-
- Tro
-
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- STM
-
- AHE
-
- ThM
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- AHL
-
- STI
-
- ast
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- STL
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- eir
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ARS
-
- ETR
-
- tlr
-
- ETO
-
- ASM
-
- tlo
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ASI
-
- TIA
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ase
-
- AMS
-
- aor
-
- TMO
-
- ESR
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- EMR
-
- ESL
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- EMT
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ETS
-
- th-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ALM
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- St.
-
- Ehr
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EIS
-
- TAL
-
- ASR
-
- AME
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HSM
-
- hr.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- HMS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Sta
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- 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.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- MHA
-
- MHE
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHR
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- 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.
- MIE
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MIT
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- MLR
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- REA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- LST
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- LTh
-
- ltr
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mao
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- MLS
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- So.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Mt.
-
- MTh
-
- MTI
-
- ose
-
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OSA
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- MSI
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- 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.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- MST
-
- ot-
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MSA
-
- MOI
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- MOR
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- OTA
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- OTS
-
- MSE
-
- MSH
-
- ote
-
- RTS
-
- LTA
-
- SRO
-
- Lt.
-
- ITA
-
- il-
-
- sht
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- ite
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- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- IHS
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- La.
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- ier
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- sho
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- ILO
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- IAS
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- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ial
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Las
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noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Ia.
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ist
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- io-
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- IRS
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- Ir.
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- IRO
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- IOT
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- Ios
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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
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- SLA
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- ILS
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- SLR
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISR
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- ISA
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- ise
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- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ish
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- Isl
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- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ola
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- SMA
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- IRL
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- she
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noun,
a female person or animal.
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- LMT
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- SHA
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- LIM
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- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- lis
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SAR
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- HRE
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- hot
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noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Lot
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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.
- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- Sr.
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- LSI
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- LSM
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- SAE
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- Hoe
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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.
- se-
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- SLE
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- hrs
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- HST
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- Hts
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- ht.
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- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- SER
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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).
- Les
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- i.
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- HL
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- OA
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- ol
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- AO
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- R.
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- M.
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- RO
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- LM
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- MH
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- LR
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- S.
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- SA
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- SL
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- le
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TL
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RH
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- RI
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- t.
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TM
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SM
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- L.
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- LH
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
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- L2
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.