Anagrams of lighterman
Word lighterman has
1079 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of lighterman.
- nightmare
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noun,
a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- earthling
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noun,
an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
- Hartline
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noun,
Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- atheling
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noun,
a man of royal blood; a prince.
- time-lag
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noun,
the period of time between two closely related events, phenomena, etc., as between stimulus and response or between cause and effect:
- litharge
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noun,
a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- megalith
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noun,
a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- narghile
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noun,
a Middle Eastern tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water before reaching the lips; hookah.
- ligament
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- ingather
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verb (used with object),
to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
- Germinal
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the seventh month of the year, extending from March 21 to April 19.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- emigrant
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noun,
a person who emigrates, as from his or her native country or region:
Synonyms: émigré, expatriate.
- Triangle
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noun,
a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
- malinger
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verb (used without object),
to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
- mineral.
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- integral
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noun,
an integral whole.
- inthral
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verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- Ingemar
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noun,
a male given name.
- mintage
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- inhaler
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noun,
an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- thermal
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noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- migrate
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- Althing
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noun,
the parliament of Iceland, consisting of an upper and a lower house.
- hearing
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noun,
the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
- healing
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noun,
the act or process of regaining health:
- gahnite
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noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- Raleigh
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noun,
Sir Walter. Also, Ralegh, 1552?–1618, English explorer and writer, a favorite of Elizabeth I.
- ragtime
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- ringlet
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noun,
a curled lock of hair.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- enthral
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verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- garment
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noun,
any article of clothing:
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- Gmelina
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noun,
a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- gremial
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noun,
a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.
- gremlin
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noun,
a mischievous invisible being, said by airplane pilots in World War II to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- alright
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adverb,
all right.
- halting
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noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- migrant
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noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- Antheil
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noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- magnet-
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- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- lighten
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verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- 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.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- margent
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noun,
margin.
- lighter
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noun,
a person or thing that lights or ignites.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- lathing
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noun,
the act or process of applying lath.
- tringle
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noun,
a narrow, straight molding, as a fillet.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- regnal
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adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- margin
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noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- grani-
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- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Granth
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noun,
the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Mather
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noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- halter
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- rating
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- halite
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- matri-
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- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- lather
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noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Mahler
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noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1860–1911, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Bohemia.
- gimlet
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noun,
a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- manger
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noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- 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).
- gamet-
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- gamine
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- Gareth
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noun,
Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Garnet
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- gather
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noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- malign
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adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- rhinal
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adjective,
of or relating to the nose; nasal.
- Gilman
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noun,
Arthur, 1837–1909, U.S. educator.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- genit.
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- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Margie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- maigre
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adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- German
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- Mahren
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noun,
German name of Moravia.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Hameln
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noun,
a city in N central Germany, on the Weser River: scene of the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- Hamlin
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noun,
Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
- Hamite
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- Minthe
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noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- melan-
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- Ingmar
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noun,
a male given name.
- Ingram
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noun,
a male given name.
- length
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noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- inhale
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- menhir
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noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- inter.
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- Lehman
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noun,
Herbert H(enry) 1878–1963, U.S. banker and statesman.
- mirage
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- intra-
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- legman
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noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- mithan
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noun,
gayal.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- minhag
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noun,
a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
- mingle
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noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- milage
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noun,
mileage.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- metal.
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- Langer
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noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- mither
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noun,
mother1 .
- Hamlet
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noun,
a small village.
- Hering
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noun,
Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
- lingam
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noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- hanger
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noun,
a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
- ragmen
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- Harlem
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noun,
a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- megal-
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- hegari
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noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- Hegira
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noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- Meghan
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noun,
a female given name.
- he-man
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noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- hemat-
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- Herman
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noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- 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).
- Hermit
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noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- hernia
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- Hetman
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noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- nemat-
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- Neilah
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noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- hiemal
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adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- Hitler
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noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Mithra
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- mangle
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noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- aglint
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adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- enigma
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- alight
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adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- Arnhem
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noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- engram
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- anthem
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noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- Algren
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noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- tangle
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- tingle
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Thrale
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noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- Therma
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noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- thamin
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noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- therm-
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- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- tergal
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adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- anther
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noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- triage
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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.
- aright
-
adverb,
rightly; correctly; properly:
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- theirn
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pronoun,
theirs.
- thiram
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- thenar
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ither
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adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Laith
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adjective,
loath.
- alti-
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- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Ital.
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- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- laigh
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- amin-
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- lang.
-
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- lagen
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noun,
laggin.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Lager
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- Amer.
-
- ethal
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noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Iran.
-
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- anti-
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- ihram
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Hiram
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noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- hier-
-
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- anth-
-
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- might
-
noun,
physical strength:
- intr.
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- angi-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Angl.
-
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- ante-
-
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- anim.
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- math.
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- lm-hr
-
- matr-
-
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- Lith.
-
- 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.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- ling.
-
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- 30-30
-
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- trig.
-
- male-
-
- marg.
-
- 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.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- aeri-
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- mega-
-
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- metr-
-
- meta-
-
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- meth-
-
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- 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.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- lign-
-
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Melia
-
- lgth.
-
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- arith
-
- natl.
-
- Neth.
-
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- Regt.
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- girth
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- haem-
-
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- grith
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- 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.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- tera-
-
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- gram.
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- relig
-
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- engr.
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- Garth
-
noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- right
-
noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- rhet.
-
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- rhin-
-
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- reni-
-
- gimel
-
noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Ghent
-
noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- gerah
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Genl.
-
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- term.
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- hemia
-
- hemi-
-
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Armen
-
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- nitr-
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- hema-
-
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Arnel
-
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- heli-
-
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Helga
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mar.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tanh
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- thi-
-
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- tri-
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- rit.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- tRNA
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Neh.
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- mil.
-
- Reg.
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- mGal
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- ter.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- MILR
-
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- mRNA
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mngr
-
- mtg.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mtge
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- 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.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Nah.
-
- the-
-
- NIMH
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- met.
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ten.
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- NTIA
-
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- ment
-
- men-
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Meng
-
- NIRA
-
- 1080
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- GNMA
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Gmat
-
- glim
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- 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.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- 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.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gen.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- 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:
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hgt.
-
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- hem-
-
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- hal-
-
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- Hag.
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- ign.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Arm.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- argh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
- Arg.
-
- ant.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- art.
-
- Alg.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- AIME
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- agr.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agit
-
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- atm.
-
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- enl.
-
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gal.
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eth.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eng.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- 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.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- int.
-
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lani
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- ile-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- inae
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ire.
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lit.
-
- intl
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- mag.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- mal-
-
- Lat.
-
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lea.
-
- Man.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- leg.
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- 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.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- en-
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- LIM
-
- MLA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- MLG
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- gi.
-
- RNA
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ETR
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- TAL
-
- ERT
-
- lg.
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Agt
-
- TIA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AHL
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- AGM
-
- ALM
-
- tlr
-
- Tng
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- Agh
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- TRH
-
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- Am.
-
- ThM
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Eg.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TGN
-
- th-
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- at.
-
- LMT
-
- LNG
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- LTA
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- LTh
-
- ltr
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Me.
-
- AME
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- NHL
-
- il-
-
- nr.
-
- Ir.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MGr
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- NRA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- RMA
-
- mtn
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- IRL
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIH
-
- ITA
-
- NHA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- NEA
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- in.
-
- ne-
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- HRE
-
- NHG
-
- NHI
-
- ine
-
- NIA
-
- ing
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- MIT
-
- ht.
-
- INH
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- MTI
-
- mi.
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- gl.
-
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- MHR
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- MHG
-
- GHA
-
- MLR
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- MHE
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- MHA
-
- ml.
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- MGT
-
- IGM
-
- GMT
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- Mt.
-
- ite
-
- MTh
-
- La.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ier
-
- Lt.
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- Gr.
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- gre
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- REA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- MRA
-
- gt.
-
- IG
-
- i.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TN
-
- TM
-
- MN
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- HL
-
- N.
-
- TL
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NG
-
- NI
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- MG
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- G.
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- GN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- GM
-
- GH
-
- MH
-
- rg
-
- L.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- HG
-
- EI
-
- NH
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- LR
-
- ln
-
- LM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RN
-
- NL
-
- NM
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RH
-
- RI
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-