Anagrams of legislator
Word legislator has
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that can be made by using the letters of legislator.
- allegorist
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noun,
a person who uses or writes allegory.
- allergist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies.
- tollages
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noun,
toll; tax.
- latigoes
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noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- stillage
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noun,
a low platform on which goods are stored in a warehouse or factory to keep them off the floor, to aid in handling, etc.
Compare skid (def 3).
- gasolier
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noun,
a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
- galliots
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noun,
galiot.
- literals
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- seraglio
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noun,
the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
- tillages
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noun,
the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
- legators
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noun,
a person who bequeaths; a testator.
- gastro-
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- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- tollage
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noun,
toll; tax.
- garotes
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- storage
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noun,
the act of storing; state or fact of being stored:
- ligates
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- tollers
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noun,
a person or thing that tolls.
- tollies
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noun,
candle (def 1).
- gallies
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verb (used with object),
to frighten or scare.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- allegro
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noun,
an allegro movement.
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- rillets
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- Torelli
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- galliot
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noun,
galiot.
- gallets
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noun,
spall (def 1).
- tillers
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- legator
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noun,
a person who bequeaths; a testator.
- Rosella
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noun,
any of several large, colorful parakeets of the genus Platycercus, of Australia.
- rigolet
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noun,
a small stream; rivulet.
- latigos
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noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- astrol.
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- tillage
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noun,
the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- tallies
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noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- Argolis
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noun,
an ancient district in SE Greece.
- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- aristo-
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- Algiers
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
- Galileo
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noun,
(Galileo Galilei) 1564–1642, Italian physicist and astronomer.
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- galiots
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noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- goalers
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noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- stellar
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adjective,
of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
- girl-os
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- glorias
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noun,
Liturgy.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Gloria Patri.
the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
- Ortegal
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noun,
Cape, a cape in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay.
- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- gristle
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noun,
cartilage, especially in meats.
- glister
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noun,
glitter; sparkle.
- glaires
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- grilles
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noun,
a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- glories
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noun,
very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
- trellis
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noun,
a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- goiters
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- soilage
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noun,
grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
- gorilla
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noun,
the largest of the anthropoid apes, Gorilla gorilla, terrestrial and vegetarian, of western equatorial Africa and the Kivu highlands, comprising the subspecies G. g. gorilla (western lowland gorilla) G. g. graueri (eastern lowland gorilla) and G. g. beringei (mountain gorilla) now rare.
- orgeats
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noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- girasol
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noun,
an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- stearo-
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- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- griots
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noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- goalie
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noun,
a goalkeeper.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- legits
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- gratis
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adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- gorals
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noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- larges
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- grills
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noun,
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron.
- etrogs
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noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- grates
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- goaler
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noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- grilse
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noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- Greats
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- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Ellora
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noun,
a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
- Solera
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- legato
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adjective, adverb,
smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- legals
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noun,
a person who acts in a legal manner or with legal authority.
- goiter
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- ergots
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- grails
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- largos
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noun,
a largo movement.
- elisor
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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.
- solgel
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adjective,
pertaining to alternation between the sol and gel states, as in the pseudopodia of amebas.
- sollar
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noun,
solar2 .
- latigo
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noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- grille
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noun,
a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- tarso-
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- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- gators
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noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- gaslit
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noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- egoist
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noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- iatro-
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- gastr-
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- girl-o
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- stager
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- garote
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- silage
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noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- Gilels
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noun,
Emil (Grigoryevich) [ee-mil gri-gawr-yuh-vich,, ey-mil;; Russian e-myeel gryi-gaw-ryi-vyich] /ˈi mɪl grɪˈgɔr yə vɪtʃ,, ˈeɪ mɪl;; Russian ɛˈmyil gryɪˈgɔ ryɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1916–85, Russian pianist.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- stego-
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- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Tagore
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noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- Stella
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noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- Gloria
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noun,
Liturgy.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Gloria Patri.
the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
- sallet
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noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- lagers
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- gloats
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noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- galiot
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noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- stroll
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noun,
a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter:
- gallet
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noun,
spall (def 1).
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- groats
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noun,
hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
- Glaser
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noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- glares
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noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- glairs
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Gallo-
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- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- galore
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adverb,
in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
- Strega
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- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- legist
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noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- tergal
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adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- Lolita
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noun,
(italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
- allots
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verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- argils
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- argols
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noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- argots
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noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Allies
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noun,
plural of ally.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- trigos
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noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orgies
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noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- orgeat
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noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- trills
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noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- oillet
-
noun,
eyelet (def 5).
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- torsel
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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.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Toller
-
noun,
a person or thing that tolls.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- ligate
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- astro-
-
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- ligers
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- listel
-
noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- 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.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- ligase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- 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.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Largo
-
noun,
a largo movement.
- Legis
-
- 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.
- sito-
-
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- IATSE
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- rall.
-
- 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.
- ileo-
-
- ogles
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noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- seti-
-
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- sero-
-
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- olig-
-
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- orig.
-
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orial
-
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- grill
-
noun,
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron.
- 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.
- 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.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- Oreg.
-
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Rolla
-
noun,
a city in S central Missouri.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- oste-
-
- rolls
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ollie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Oliver.
- ollas
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- 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.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- losel
-
noun,
a worthless person; scoundrel.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- 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.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Loral
-
adjective,
of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Lagos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Salol
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 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.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- legal
-
noun,
a person who acts in a legal manner or with legal authority.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- 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.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- relig
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Ital.
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Regt.
-
- 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.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- sargo
-
noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- 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:
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- 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.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- atoll
-
noun,
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- 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.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- 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.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ergo-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tears
-
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- 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.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- telo-
-
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Argos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- agro-
-
- trig.
-
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- treas
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- troll
-
noun,
a song whose parts are sung in succession; a round.
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- argol
-
noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- 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.
- areo-
-
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- allot
-
verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- allo-
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- ALGOL
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Perseus: the first known and most famous eclipsing binary star.
- algo-
-
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- 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.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- Galle
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Sri Lanka.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- galls
-
noun,
impudence; effrontery.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- geol.
-
- gaols
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- 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).
- stge.
-
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- 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.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Srta.
-
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- goral
-
noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gloat
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- ster.
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rel.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sig.
-
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Reg.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- 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.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Sol.
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sra.
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- tri-
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- 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.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- str.
-
- 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.
- roll
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- ter.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- 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.
- 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.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- 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.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 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.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- stg.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sat.
-
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- 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.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- 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.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- 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.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- stlg
-
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ELAS
-
- itol
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- iso-
-
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ergs
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- leg.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lea.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ates
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- 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.
- ator
-
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- 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.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- Ger.
-
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- geo-
-
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Gill
-
noun,
the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- ile-
-
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gall
-
noun,
impudence; effrontery.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- 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:
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gro.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gres
-
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gras
-
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alg.
-
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- all-
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- log-
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alt.
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- org.
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ole-
-
- agit
-
- agr.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- 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.
- agst
-
- 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.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Arg.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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:
- Asir
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noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- lit.
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- Leos
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ast
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- Gat
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noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- AGS
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adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- STI
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- GAS
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noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- ASR
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- at.
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- Agt
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- TSI
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- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TSE
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- tog
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noun,
a coat.
- ago
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adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- age
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noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ae.
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- tlr
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- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Tro
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- Ar.
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- Gel
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noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- eo-
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- ARS
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- tlo
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- STL
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- al.
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- ase
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- ASI
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- ag-
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- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tr.
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- GAO
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noun,
a city in E Mali.
- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ESA
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- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ERT
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- tea
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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.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ARE
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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.
- teg
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noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TIA
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- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- EGO
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noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Ell
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noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- eir
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- EIS
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- aor
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- ESL
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- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ea.
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- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- ear
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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.
- tra
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- TAG
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noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- gi.
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- ESR
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- GAR
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noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
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- TAL
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- ETS
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- ETR
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- ETO
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- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Eg.
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ges
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- ROG
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- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
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- ROI
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- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Rs.
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- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- ROA
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- lg.
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- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- Las
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noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- RSA
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- rig
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noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- get
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Lt.
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- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
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noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- SAG
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noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- RSE
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- SAE
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- SRO
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- So.
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- RTS
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- rte
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- rt.
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- lis
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- La.
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- OTS
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- OIt
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ola
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- rag
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noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
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- OLG
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- oil
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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.
- ote
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- OTA
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- ot-
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- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
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- OIr
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- LTL
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- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Lot
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noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LSI
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- LST
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- LTA
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- ltr
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- REA
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- OSA
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- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
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- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- rat
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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.
- SAR
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- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- SLA
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- gt.
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- GTO
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- SLE
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- GTS
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
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- Ia.
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- GSA
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- ial
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- IAS
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- ier
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- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- il-
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
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- GSR
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- SLR
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- Sgt
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- Sr.
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- gie
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noun,
gi.
- Gil
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noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Sta
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- St.
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- GIs
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noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- git
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noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- gre
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- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- gl.
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- Goa
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noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- goi
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noun,
goy.
- Gor
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- got
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gr.
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- ILS
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- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ior
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- IRS
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- ite
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- ITA
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- ist
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- se-
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- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ISR
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- ll.
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- Isl
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- ise
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- ISA
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- IRL
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- IRO
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- Ir.
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- IOT
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- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- ol
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- TL
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- le
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- RI
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- R.
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- L2
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- AO
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- L1
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RO
-
- IG
-
- G.
-
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- S.
-
- LR
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- i.
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- SA
-
- EI
-
- O.
-
- rg
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- T1
-
- OG
-
- OA
-
- t.
-
- SG
-
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SL
-
- L.
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- TG
-