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Word lacrimatories has 2234 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of lacrimatories.

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moralities
noun, conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
crematoria
noun, a crematory.
air-to-air
adverb, from one aircraft, missile, or the like, to another while in flight:
lacrimator
noun, lachrymator.
molarities
noun, the number of moles of solute per liter of solution.
alacrities
noun, cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness:
Camorrista
noun, a member of the Camorra of Italy.
cameralist
noun, any of the mercantilist economists or public servants in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries who held that the economic power of a nation can be enhanced by increasing its monetary wealth, as by the accumulation of bullion.
calamities
noun, a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury.
cremators
noun, a person who cremates.
airstream
noun, any localized airflow.
rolamites
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.
Calamites
noun, any fossil plant of the genus Calamites and related genera of the Carboniferous Period, resembling oversized horsetails and constituting much of the coal used as fuel.
clarities
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
armistice
noun, a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce:
tricresol
noun, a mixture of the three isomeric cresols.
sartorial
adjective, of or relating to tailors or their trade:
solitaire
noun, Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner.
sectorial
adjective, of or relating to a sector.
sclerotia
noun, a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
Escalator
noun, Also called moving staircase, moving stairway. a continuously moving stairway on an endless loop for carrying passengers up or down.
aerialist
noun, a trapeze artist.
tailraces
noun, the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
realistic
adjective, interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical:
eroticism
noun, the sexual or erotic quality or character of something.
socialite
noun, a socially prominent person.
maiolicas
noun, majolica.
mislocate
verb (used with object), to misplace.
satirical
adjective, of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire:
carrioles
noun, cariole.
ameristic
adjective, not divided into parts; having no meristem.
triserial
adjective, arranged in three series or rows.
isometric
noun, isometrics, isometric exercise (def 1).
aromatics
noun, a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
Artemisia
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Artemisia, having aromatic foliage and small disk flowers, including the sagebrush, wormwood, and mugwort.
oralities
noun, the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
Masoretic
adjective, of or relating to the Masorah or the Masoretes.
Timisoara
noun, a city in W Romania.
armorials
noun, a book containing heraldic bearings and devices.
marcasite
noun, Also called white iron pyrites. a common mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , chemically similar to pyrite but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system.
racialism
noun, racism.
marialite
noun, a member of the scapolite group, rich in sodium and containing no calcium.
materials
noun, the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
arterials
noun, a main route, channel, or other course of flow or access:
realtors
camisole
noun, a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
silicate
noun, Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
erratics
noun, an erratic or eccentric person.
alarmist
noun, a person who tends to raise alarms, especially without sufficient reason, as by exaggerating dangers or prophesying calamities.
maitrise
noun, mastery; skill.
isomeric
adjective, of, relating to, or displaying isomerism.
tailrace
noun, the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
lamister
noun, lamster.
rearmost
adjective, farthest in the rear; last.
ceramals
noun, cermet.
camorras
noun, a secret society of Naples, Italy, first publicly known about 1820, that developed into a powerful political organization and was later associated with blackmail, robbery, etc., until its destruction in 1911.
airtimes
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
ceramist
noun, a person who makes ceramics.
restoral
noun, restoration.
matrices
noun, something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops:
Escorial
noun, a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
Iscariot
noun, the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
scleroma
noun, a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
material
noun, the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
relators
noun, a person who relates or tells; narrator.
carriole
noun, cariole.
Mercator
noun, Gerhardus [jer-hahr-duh s] /dʒərˈhɑr dəs/ (Show IPA), (Gerhard Kremer) 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
carioles
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
scimitar
noun, a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
meristic
adjective, of, relating to, or divided into segments or somites.
calamite
noun, any fossil plant of the genus Calamites and related genera of the Carboniferous Period, resembling oversized horsetails and constituting much of the coal used as fuel.
Amritsar
noun, a city in NW Punjab, in NW India: site of the holiest shrine of the Sikh religion.
aoristic
adjective, Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
rolamite
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.
Islamite
noun, a Muslim.
re-claim
verb (used with object), to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
semiotic
noun, semiotics.
caramels
noun, a liquid made by cooking sugar until it changes color, used for coloring and flavoring food.
meticals
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
seriatim
adverb, adjective, in a series; one after another.
metrical
adjective, pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
Serratia
noun, a genus of rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria that are saprophytic on decaying plant or animal materials.
iotacism
noun, the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
amirates
noun, emirate.
maiolica
noun, majolica.
moralist
noun, a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
armoires
noun, a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
armories
noun, a storage place for weapons and other war equipment.
mortices
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
Armorica
noun, an ancient region in NW France, corresponding generally to Brittany.
aerators
noun, an apparatus for aerating water or other fluids.
cloister
noun, a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
clitoris
noun, the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
armorial
noun, a book containing heraldic bearings and devices.
acerolas
noun, the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
rotaries
noun, a rotary device or machine.
comities
noun, mutual courtesy; civility.
criteria
noun, a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
Clematis
noun, any of numerous plants or woody vines of the genus Clematis, including many species cultivated for their showy, variously colored flowers.
airmails
noun, the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by airplane.
coistrel
noun, a scoundrel; knave.
claimers
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
lorimers
noun, a craftsperson who makes hardware for harnesses and riding habits, as bits or spurs.
acrotism
noun, absence or weakness of the pulse.
cremator
noun, a person who cremates.
limiters
noun, a person or thing that limits.
rasorial
adjective, given to scratching the ground for food, as chickens; gallinaceous.
rarities
noun, something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
armorist
noun, a person who is an expert at heraldry.
coal-tar
noun, a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
Listeria
noun, any of several rod-shaped, aerobic, parasitic bacteria of the genus Listeria, pathogenic for humans and animals.
mistrial
noun, a trial terminated without conclusion on the merits of the case because of some error in the proceedings.
air-core
adjective, having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
Cerritos
noun, a city in SW California.
Elamitic
noun, Elamite (def 2).
trisomic
adjective, having one chromosome in addition to the usual diploid number.
aromatic
noun, a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
arterial
noun, a main route, channel, or other course of flow or access:
Cimarosa
noun, Domenico [daw-me-nee-kaw] /dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1749–1801, Italian conductor and composer.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
arterio-
ciliates
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
trailers
noun, a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road. Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
oatmeals
noun, meal made from ground or rolled oats.
tamaris
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
arteri-
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
rosaria
noun, a rose garden.
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
camails
noun, aventail (def 1).
Israeli
noun, a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
ARTEMIS
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.
limites
noun, plural of limes.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
cameral
adjective, of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber or the privacy of such a chamber.
scalare
noun, any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
Camelot
noun, the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
limiter
noun, a person or thing that limits.
astrol.
tarmacs
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
saltier
noun, saltire.
Laramie
noun, a city in SE Wyoming.
atomics
noun, the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
lamster
noun, a fugitive from the law.
tarries
noun, a stay; sojourn.
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
lariats
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
larries
noun, a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
tarsier
noun, a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
laicism
noun, the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
Tarasco
noun, Tarascan.
Salieri
noun, Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
lictors
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
Asiatic
noun, an Asian person.
Liatris
noun, any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
sarcoma
noun, any of various malignant tumors composed of neoplastic cells resembling embryonic connective tissue.
Lacerta
noun, the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
caeomas
noun, (in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
lactams
noun, any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
lectors
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
asocial
adjective, not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
lactase
noun, an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
latrias
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
Latimer
noun, Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
camlets
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
Camorra
noun, a secret society of Naples, Italy, first publicly known about 1820, that developed into a powerful political organization and was later associated with blackmail, robbery, etc., until its destruction in 1911.
citoles
noun, cittern.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
Creator
noun, a person or thing that creates.
clamors
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
somatic
adjective, of the body; bodily; physical.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
claimer
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
Croatia
noun, a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
crosier
noun, a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
craters
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
Somalia
noun, an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
cirrose
adjective, having a cirrus or cirri.
solicit
verb (used with object), to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
cirrate
adjective, having cirri.
solatia
noun, something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
cimelia
plural noun, treasures, especially church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
cimaise
noun, cymaise.
solaria
noun, a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
costrel
noun, a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
Ciliata
noun, the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
comates
noun, a mate or companion.
colitis
noun, inflammation of the colon.
colmars
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
coastal
adjective, of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
colters
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
coarser
adjective, of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
coalers
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
stearo-
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
comitia
noun, an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
coremia
noun, the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
cormels
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
corrals
noun, an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
correl.
corsair
noun, a fast ship used for piracy.
corslet
noun, corselet (def 2).
climate
noun, the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
ciliate
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
tamales
noun, a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
Carlota
noun, 1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
carters
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
iatrics
carroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
carreta
noun, a simple two-wheeled oxcart.
carrels
noun, Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
iolites
noun, cordierite.
Carmela
noun, a female given name, form of Carmel.
sclero-
Cartier
noun, Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
Carlita
noun, a female given name.
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
caritas
noun, charity.
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
scatoma
noun, a tumorlike mass of feces in the colon or rectum.
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
caramel
noun, a liquid made by cooking sugar until it changes color, used for coloring and flavoring food.
sematic
adjective, serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
Semitic
noun, a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
elicits
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
elitism
noun, practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
cerato-
ceramal
noun, cermet.
simitar
noun, scimitar.
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
similar
adjective, having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way:
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
erratas
noun, plural of erratum.
erratic
noun, an erratic or eccentric person.
escolar
noun, a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
Caserta
noun, a city in S Italy, near Naples.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
rostral
adjective, of or relating to a rostrum.
roister
verb (used without object), to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
marital
metical
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
reclaim
noun, reclamation:
Almeria
noun, a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean.
Mercast
noun, a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
relator
noun, a person who relates or tells; narrator.
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
amatols
noun, an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
Martial
noun, (Marcus Valerius Martialis) a.d. 43?–104? Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain.
marries
verb (used with object), to take in marriage:
America
noun, United States.
Maritsa
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing from S Bulgaria along the boundary between Greece and European Turkey and into the Aegean. 300 miles (485 km) long.
Marisol
noun, (Marisol Escobar) born 1930, Venezuelan artist, in U.S. since 1950.
Alastor
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) an avenging spirit or deity frequently evoked in Greek tragedy; a male Nemesis.
amirate
noun, emirate.
remoras
noun, any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
marcels
noun, a marcelling.
marcato
adjective, (of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
amorist
noun, a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
Amorite
noun, a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
amritas
noun, the beverage of immortality.
maltose
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.
maltase
noun, an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides.
amtracs
noun, amphibian (def 4).
re-sort
verb (used with object), to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
Realtor
milreis
noun, a silver coin and former monetary unit of Brazil, equal to 1000 reis, discontinued in 1942.
malates
noun, a salt or ester of malic acid.
Morelia
noun, a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
oralism
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.
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
trocars
noun, a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
trisome
noun, a trisomic individual.
oatmeal
noun, meal made from ground or rolled oats.
osmatic
adjective, of or relating to the sense of smell.
trimers
noun, a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
acerola
noun, the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
acetals
noun, Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
mortise
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
mortice
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
mortars
noun, a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
mortals
noun, a human being.
morales
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
ramtils
noun, Niger seed.
aerator
noun, an apparatus for aerating water or other fluids.
Aetolia
noun, an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
trailer
noun, a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road. Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
tracers
noun, a person or thing that traces.
airmail
noun, the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by airplane.
Mistral
noun, a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
airtime
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
miscite
verb (used with or without object), to misquote.
reactor
noun, a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
miracle
noun, an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
realism
noun, interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
miotics
noun, a miotic drug.
milters
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
malices
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
merlots
noun, a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Lorimer
noun, a craftsperson who makes hardware for harnesses and riding habits, as bits or spurs.
termors
noun, a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
armlets
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
mailers
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
roaster
noun, a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
armrest
noun, a projecting, often padded support for the forearm, as at the side of a chair or sofa or between seats in a theater, car, or airplane.
Mai-Tai
noun, a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
malaco-
armoire
noun, a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
aristo-
maestro
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
malaise
noun, a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
areolas
noun, a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
Rascal
noun, a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
molars
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.
limits
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
C-star
noun, carbon star.
molest
verb (used with object), to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
ramtil
noun, Niger seed.
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
somat-
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
crores
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
Cromer
noun, 1st Earl of, Evelyn Baring.
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
Moraea
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
morale
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
morals
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
Crimea
noun, the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
moires
noun, any moiré fabric.
ratals
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
raster
noun, Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
miters
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.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
rostra
noun, a plural of rostrum.
sitcom
noun, situation comedy.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
Elmira
noun, a city in S central New York.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
Mister
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.).
roster
noun, a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
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.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
elicit
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
mitral
adjective, of or resembling a miter.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
smalto
noun, colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
raters
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Smriti
noun, writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
morels
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
criers
noun, a person who cries.
lamias
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
cresol
noun, any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
Ortler
noun, a range of the Alps in N Italy.
cormel
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
corers
noun, a person or thing that cores.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
corals
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
comtes
noun, count2 .
COMSAT
noun, (often lowercase) a communications satellite.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
comers
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
comals
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
ormers
noun, an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
Stacia
noun, a female given name.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
Romaic
noun, demotic (def 5).
Colmar
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
corral
noun, an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
Morris
noun, Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack [muh-kwig slak] /məˈkwɪg ˈslæk/ (Show IPA), 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.
Sorata
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
morsel
noun, a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
mortal
noun, a human being.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
mortar
noun, a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Mosaic
noun, a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
Crater
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
craals
noun, kraal.
ramate
adjective, having branches; branching out or off.
racers
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
sorrel
noun, light reddish-brown.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
racism
noun, a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
Corrie
noun, a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
racial
adjective, of or relating to the social construct of race:
simile
noun, a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”. Compare metaphor.
rimose
adjective, full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
realia
plural noun, Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
lascar
noun, an East Indian sailor.
Marcie
noun, a female given name, form of Marcia.
Marcos
noun, Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
Mariel
noun, a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
retro-
Marist
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.
Salome
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).
macro-
isomer
noun, Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
remora
noun, any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
Marcia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
remits
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.
Martel
noun, a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
macles
noun, chiastolite.
scato-
macers
noun, macebearer.
irreal
adjective, unreal.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
mascle
noun, a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
Mascot
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
scler-
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
retral
adjective, at or toward the back; posterior.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
resort
noun, a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
malars
noun, Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
malate
noun, a salt or ester of malic acid.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
lacto-
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
lactam
noun, any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
sarco-
Maoris
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
scalar
noun, Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude. Compare vector (def 1a).
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
Mailer
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
Sartre
noun, Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
marais
noun, a swamp or bayou.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
Itasca
noun, Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
Marcel
noun, a marcelling.
Italia
noun, Italian name of Italy.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
Mastic
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
metric
noun, Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
metro-
metros
noun, the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
recast
noun, a recasting.
reatas
noun, riata.
estral
adjective, estrous.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
rearms
verb (used with object), to arm again.
micro-
micros
noun, anything extremely small in scope or capability.
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
mesial
adjective, medial.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
oracle
noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
milers
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
milit.
sacral
adjective, of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
errata
noun, plural of erratum.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
milter
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
ricers
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
miotic
noun, a miotic drug.
Lamesa
noun, a city in NW Texas.
Lorrie
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
metal.
mescal
noun, an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
masto-
salami
noun, a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
matri-
Maceio
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
rectos
Rector
noun, a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
recti-
iolite
noun, cordierite.
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
Mercia
noun, an early English kingdom in central Britain.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
Icaria
noun, Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
iatro-
merlot
noun, a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
litres
noun, liter.
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
sacro-
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
closer
noun, a person or thing that closes.
alates
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
aerial
noun, a radio or television antenna.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
Tarlac
noun, a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
Alicia
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
cirro-
Terris
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
citole
noun, cittern.
areola
noun, a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
stroma
noun, Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
carats
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
carrom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
Tacoma
noun, a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
tremor
noun, involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
claros
noun, such a cigar.
tarsal
noun, a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
cameos
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
terras
noun, earth; land.
clamor
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
treasr
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
Aeolia
noun, Aeolis.
claims
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Tarmac
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
tracer
noun, a person or thing that traces.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
Alaric
noun, a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
ceorls
noun, churl (def 4).
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
amtrac
noun, amphibian (def 4).
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
alamos
noun, a poplar.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
calesa
noun, (in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
cerat-
tamari
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
Amrita
noun, the beverage of immortality.
alarms
noun, a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
amoral
adjective, not involving questions of right or wrong; without moral quality; neither moral nor immoral.
camail
noun, aventail (def 1).
camera
noun, a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
camlet
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Caesar
noun, Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
Alesia
noun, an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
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.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
celoms
noun, coelom.
Tamale
noun, a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
caeoma
noun, (in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
Arcaro
noun, Edward ("Eddie") 1916–97, U.S. jockey.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
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.
celto-
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
camote
noun, batata.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
Calais
noun, the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
aortas
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
trimer
noun, a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
asemia
noun, inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
amatol
noun, an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
tarso-
Alsace
noun, a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
Altaic
noun, the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
armlet
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
arrest
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
carrot
noun, a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
Carole
noun, a female given name.
Carola
noun, a female given name, form of Carol.
termor
noun, a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
Aromas
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
caroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
Carter
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
aaliis
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
Carmel
noun, Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
armors
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
coalas
noun, koala.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
acoasm
noun, acouasm.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
Carrel
noun, Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
Carrie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
almost
adverb, very nearly; all but:
astro-
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Amelia
noun, the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
astral
adjective, pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
casita
noun, a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
triers
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
talers
noun, thaler.
trocar
noun, a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
Carlos
noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
ascoma
noun, a fruiting body that bears asci.
aceto-
acetal
noun, Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Amora
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
AMORC
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Amati
noun, Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
amate
verb (used with object), to dismay; daunt.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
masc.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
marls
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
maror
noun, a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
Amer.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
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.
Marta
noun, a female given name.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
Masai
noun, a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
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).
Maria
noun, calaba.
amirs
noun, emir.
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
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.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
Amato
noun, Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
terr.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
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.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
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.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
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).
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
armor
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
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.
litre
noun, liter.
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.
term.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Arras
noun, a rich tapestry.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
aroma
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Marat
noun, Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
Arcas
noun, a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
restr
Malar
noun, Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
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.
male-
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
Malta
noun, an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
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.
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
maras
noun, a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Terra
noun, earth; land.
macle
noun, chiastolite.
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
riata
noun, a lariat.
Macao
noun, a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
macer
noun, macebearer.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Maera
noun, Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
areo-
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
mast-
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
alto-
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
Morel
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
treas
acro-
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.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Acoma
noun, a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
morts
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
actos
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
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.
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.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
aero-
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
moral
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
aeri-
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
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.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
molet
noun, mullet2 .
molts
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
aemia
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
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:
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
octa-
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
OIcel
ormer
noun, an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
orial
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
trois
noun, the number 3.
30-30
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
Ocala
noun, a city in central Florida.
ramal
adjective, of or relating to a ramus.
racer
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
raias
noun, rayah.
acet-
tries
noun, plural of try.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
oste-
osmic
adjective, of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
Aalto
noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Aalst
noun, Flemish name of Alost.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
aalii
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Merci
interjection, thank you.
almes
noun, almah.
tera-
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
almas
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
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.
mero-
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
meso-
Recit
meta-
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
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.
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
metr-
Mears
noun, mere3 .
alti-
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
altar
noun, an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
matr-
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Alta.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
Melia
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
rect.
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Metol
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
misc.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
airts
noun, a direction.
miso-
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.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
Misti
noun, El Misti.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
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.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
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.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
TORES
noun, a torus.
alecs
noun, a herring.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
reata
noun, riata.
rears
Alcor
rearm
verb (used with object), to arm again.
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
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)
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
alate
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
miler
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
Alas.
milia
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
reals
noun, real number.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
realm
noun, a royal domain; kingdom:
alarm
noun, a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
Alamo
noun, a poplar.
limos
noun, a limousine.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
cero-
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
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.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
sito-
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
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.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
ecol.
smolt
noun, a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
taels
noun, liang.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cerro
noun, a hill or peak.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ecto-
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
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.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
cert.
Elara
noun, Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
ileo-
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
IATSE
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
carse
noun, bottom land.
sect.
Icel.
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.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
ilio-
scrim
noun, a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
taler
noun, thaler.
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
imit.
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
Scot.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
semi-
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
celom
noun, coelom.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
Errol
noun, a male given name.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
cata-
talas
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
seti-
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
sero-
Seric
Talca
noun, a city in central Chile.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
taces
noun, tasset.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Comr.
ster.
Comte
noun, count2 .
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.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
corer
noun, a person or thing that cores.
comes
noun, Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
cores
maars
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
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.
corms
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
corr.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
comet
noun, a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
coala
noun, koala.
Corse
noun, corpse.
coel-
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
Starr
noun, Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
colat
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Comer
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Srta.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
crore
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crim.
crime
noun, an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
crit.
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
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.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
Cirri
noun, a plural of cirrus.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
clime
noun, climate.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
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).
craal
noun, kraal.
stome
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.
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
clase
claro
noun, such a cigar.
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Clara
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
Lamar
noun, Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
Larsa
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Salta
noun, a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
ATLAS
noun, a bound collection of maps.
atmo-
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
lamia
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Lamas
noun, Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
Samar
noun, an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
lact-
Samoa
noun, a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
sarc-
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
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.
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.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
asco-
limit
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
telo-
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
licet
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
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.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
tears
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
lect.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
saice
noun, syce.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
salat
noun, prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
astr.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
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.
calms
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
scat-
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Ital.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
islet
noun, a very small island.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
istic
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
Carla
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
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.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
Tamas
noun, See under guna.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
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.
rit.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Raia
noun, rayah.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
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.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
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.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
rel.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
sec.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
tri-
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Roti
noun, roast.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Roma
noun, Rome.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
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:
sci.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
scr.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
scil
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Ste.
tsar
noun, czar.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Sra.
tel-
SRAM
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.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
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.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Rom.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
Rima
noun, a female given name.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
Saml
SLIC
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Tore
noun, a torus.
sice
noun, syce.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
real
noun, real number.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
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.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
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.
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.
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.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Sat.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
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.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
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.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
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.
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)
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
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.
ter.
Tasm
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
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.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
str.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
Sem.
RIIA
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
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.
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).
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
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.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sam.
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.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
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.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
tael
noun, liang.
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.
recs
noun, recreation.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
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.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Tace
noun, tasset.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
1080
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
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.
ctr.
cts.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
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.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
eco-
ect-
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
ELAS
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
crat
emia
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
eso-
Cres
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
cml.
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Col.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Com.
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
coml
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
Cor.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
Cort
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
est.
etc.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lam.
LAMA
noun, a priest or monk in Lamaism.
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.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
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.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
lea.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
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.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
lice
noun, plural of louse.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
laic
noun, one of the laity.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Ire.
IAEA
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
IATA
ICAO
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ile-
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
IMCO
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isle
noun, a small island.
iso-
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.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
itis
itol
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
clit
noun, clitoris.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
Alis
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alma
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
alme
noun, almah.
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
alt.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
Amal
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Alec
noun, a herring.
Amir
noun, emir.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
AMLS
Amor
noun, Cupid.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Amri
noun, Omri.
amt.
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alea
noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
aet.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
acea
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
ACLS
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
acr-
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
aer-
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
Alco
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIME
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Aire
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
airt
noun, a direction.
AISI
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Ala.
alae
noun, plural of ala.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Carr
noun, John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Casa
noun, a house.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
cat.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Cels
cet-
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Ceto
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cir.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cis-
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
clar
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
ARIS
Arm.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
arr.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
art.
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
asc-
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
ASME
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ASTM
atm.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
ates
atic
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.
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:
ator
Cal.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
ical
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.
mels
noun, honey.
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
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.
mear
noun, mere3 .
meas
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
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.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
limo
noun, a limousine.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
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.
mes-
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.
met.
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.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Mic.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
mil.
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Maas
noun, Dutch name of the Meuse.
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
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.
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.
Mar.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
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).
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.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
MSAE
MSCE
msec
MSIE
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Oct.
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
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.
ole-
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
MILR
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
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-
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
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.
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.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
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.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
mol.
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 .
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
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.
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
lit.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lote
noun, lotus.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
lits
noun, litas.
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:
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
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.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
ast
RTS
rt.
ATC
ATA
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
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.
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
TCS
rte
at.
ASR
TCA
ise
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
Mt.
MST
Les
MSI
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
ARS
MSE
Rs.
RSE
MSA
RSA
ase
MRI
MRE
ASI
MRA
MOR
TEC
noun, detective.
ASM
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ml.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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.
MLS
MLR
TAL
MLA
CEA
LMT
MOC
noun, moccasin.
SAE
CEO
MIT
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
LTA
RCA
TAE
preposition, to.
RCT
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.
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
ca.
CAA
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cr.
MTI
cs.
ct.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
cl.
CAI
MOI
So.
SRO
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SAA
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
TES
noun, ti1 .
MTS
TIA
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ae.
AEA
AEC
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
Ola
AIC
OIt
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
OIr
tra
tr.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
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.
oic
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.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
ACS
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
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.
TSI
TSE
Am.
ac-
Tro
AIA
al.
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
Ar.
AAE
Om.
AAM
Aar
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
LIM
Lir
noun, Ler.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
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.
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
ote
AMC
AME
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
Oc.
OTS
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
RCS
Re.
AMS
tlo
AOA
aor
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
RMA
RMS
plural, ream.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
REA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
MTO
TLC
tlr
OEM
let
noun, British. a lease.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
OCS
ALC
OCR
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ose
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
TMO
ALM
OAS
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.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
OTC
OSA
ot-
OTA
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
CIA
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.
CIE
se-
Mao
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
SLE
MS.
plural, manuscript.
ILS
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ILO
SLA
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.
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.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
MSL
EMR
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
EMT
MSC
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
Mo.
La.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
IOT
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Ir.
ec-
ECA
ECM
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Lt.
eir
CIM
EIS
SMA
SLR
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
ior
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
IOC
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
io-
ISR
ETO
ETR
ETS
LST
ics
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ia.
Isl
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
LSM
ial
IAS
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
MAA
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
ist
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.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ERS
noun, ervil.
LSC
LSI
ite
ITC
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
il-
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
sc.
ERT
ESA
Esc
ESL
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ITA
ESR
ier
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
mi.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
CLR
CMA
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
REC
noun, recreation.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
Sta
St.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
ROA
Mel
noun, honey.
STI
Clo
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
LCI
ltr
ISA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
LCT
LCM
Sal
noun, salt1 .
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
LCA
STL
cle
LOC
ROI
CLI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
MIE
STM
IRS
Sr.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
IRC
CSO
CSR
CST
CTA
cte
SAR
mas
noun, mother1 .
Me.
IRO
eo-
EOM
SCM
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
EAA
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.
CSA
CRT
COS
noun, romaine.
RMC
IRL
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
Mc-
CRS
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
MCR
MCI
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
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.
rm.
plural, ream.
MA
noun, mother1 .
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
ol
AO
M.
LC
ic
CE
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
TE
noun, ti1 .
TC
S.
SA
SL
CM
L2
RO
SM
LM
le
t.
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
L1
i.
LR
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
OA
TM
TL
OE
noun, oy2 .
R.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
L.
RI
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
O.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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