Anagrams of Mont-Saint-Michel

Word Mont-Saint-Michel has 3183 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of Mont-Saint-Michel.

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anthelmintic
noun, any such substance.
malcontents
noun, a malcontent person, especially one who is chronically discontented or dissatisfied.
testimonial
noun, a written declaration certifying to a person's character, conduct, or qualifications, or to the value, excellence, etc., of a thing; a letter or written statement of recommendation.
chiastolite
noun, a variety of the mineral andalusite having cruciform carbonaceous inclusions.
Mesolithic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
immittance
noun, impedance or admittance, used when the distinction between the two is not relevant.
malcontent
noun, a malcontent person, especially one who is chronically discontented or dissatisfied.
nominalism
noun, (in medieval philosophy) the doctrine that general or abstract words do not stand for objectively existing entities and that universals are no more than names assigned to them. Compare conceptualism, realism (def 5a).
committals
noun, an act or instance of committing; commitment.
actinolite
noun, a variety of amphibole, occurring in greenish bladed crystals or in masses.
omniscient
noun, an omniscient being.
hesitation
noun, the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear:
homiletics
noun, the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
hemostatic
noun, a hemostatic agent or substance.
Cismontane
adjective, on this (the speaker's or writer's) side of the mountains, especially the Alps.
tonalities
noun, Music. the sum of relations, melodic and harmonic, existing between the tones of a scale or musical system. a particular scale or system of tones; a key.
Schliemann
noun, Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1822–90, German archaeologist: excavated ancient cities of Troy and Mycenae.
metalsmith
noun, a person skilled in making articles of metal.
estimation
noun, judgment or opinion:
semination
noun, a sowing or impregnating; dissemination.
intestinal
adjective, occurring in or affecting the intestines.
St-Emilion
noun, a dry claret wine from the parish of St.-Émilion in the Bordeaux region of France.
Sanmicheli
noun, Michele [mee-ke-le] /miˈkɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1484–1559, Italian architect and military engineer.
antinomies
noun, opposition between one law, principle, rule, etc., and another.
anticlines
noun, an anticlinal rock structure.
anthelions
noun, a luminous, white spot occasionally appearing at the sun's elevation but in the opposite part of the sky.
antimonies
noun, a brittle, lustrous, white metallic element occurring in nature free or combined, used chiefly in alloys and in compounds in medicine. Symbol: Sb; atomic number: 51; atomic weight: 121.75.
encomiast
noun, a person who utters or writes an encomium; eulogist.
monthlies
noun, a periodical published once a month.
Neo-Latin
noun, New Latin.
isohaline
noun, a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
monteiths
noun, a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
mainlines
adjective, having a principal, established, or widely accepted position; major; mainstream:
ministate
noun, a small, independent nation.
Neolithic
adjective, (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the domestication of animals, the development of agriculture, and the manufacture of pottery and textiles: commonly thought to have begun c9000–8000 b.c. in the Middle East. Compare Mesolithic, Paleolithic.
Minnesota
noun, a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul. Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
Michelson
noun, Albert Abraham, 1852–1931, U.S. physicist, born in Prussia (now Poland): Nobel prize 1907.
methanols
noun, methyl alcohol.
mannitols
noun, Chemistry. a white, crystalline, sweetish, water-soluble, carbohydrate alcohol, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in three optically different forms, the common one being found in the manna of the ash Fraxinus ornus and in other plants: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, electrolytic condensers for radios, plasticizers, and mannitol hexanitrate, and as a pill excipient.
heliostat
noun, an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
tenonitis
noun, tendinitis.
nominates
adjective, having a particular name.
mechanism
noun, an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
mechanist
noun, a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
manicotti
noun, a dish consisting of large, tubular noodles stuffed with a mild cheese and baked in a tomato sauce.
thiamines
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
alimonies
noun, Law. an allowance paid to a person by that person's spouse or former spouse for maintenance, granted by a court upon a legal separation or a divorce or while action is pending.
Esthonian
adjective, noun, Estonian.
mislocate
verb (used with object), to misplace.
Clintonia
noun, any plant of the genus Clintonia, of the lily family, comprising stemless plants with a few broad, ribbed, basal leaves, and white, greenish-yellow, or rose-colored flowers on a short stalk.
intonates
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
moschatel
noun, a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
sciential
adjective, having knowledge.
Tocantins
noun, a river in E Brazil, flowing N to the Pará River. 1700 miles (2735 km) long.
anthemion
noun, an ornament of floral forms in a flat radiating cluster, as in architectural decoration, vase painting, etc.
tectonism
noun, diastrophism (def 1).
cotenants
noun, a joint tenant.
tithonias
noun, any of several tall composite plants of the genus Tithonia, native to Mexico and Central America, having yellow or orange-red ray flowers.
teach-ins
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
histamine
noun, Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
anthelion
noun, a luminous, white spot occasionally appearing at the sun's elevation but in the opposite part of the sky.
militates
verb (used without object), to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily:
athletics
noun, (usually used with a plural verb) athletic sports, as running, rowing, or boxing.
militants
noun, a militant person.
anticline
noun, an anticlinal rock structure.
Anticosti
noun, an island at the head of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in E Canada, in E Quebec province. 135 miles (217 km) long; 3043 sq. mi. (7880 sq. km).
antimonic
adjective, of or containing antimony, especially in the pentavalent state.
antinoise
adjective, designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic:
sectional
noun, a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.
atheistic
adjective, pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism:
octennial
adjective, occurring every eight years.
camomiles
noun, chamomile.
committal
noun, an act or instance of committing; commitment.
hematinic
noun, a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
stanchion
noun, an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
Ammonites
noun, the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid.
commensal
noun, a companion at table.
monachism
noun, monasticism.
comminate
verb (used with or without object), to threaten with divine punishment or vengeance.
MacIntosh
noun, mackintosh.
homiletic
adjective, of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
ointments
noun, a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
lecithins
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of phospholipids, occurring in animal and plant tissues and egg yolk, composed of units of choline, phosphoric acid, fatty acids, and glycerol.
timothies
noun, a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
nonmetals
noun, an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
aniconism
noun, opposition to the use of idols or images.
machinist
noun, a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
lichenins
noun, a white, gelatinous, polysaccharide starch, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from various lichens.
coastline
noun, the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
socialite
noun, a socially prominent person.
melatonin
noun, a hormone secreted by the pineal gland in inverse proportion to the amount of light received by the retina, important in the regulation of biorhythms: in amphibians, it causes a lightening of the skin.
claimsmen
noun, an insurance adjuster, especially one dealing with casualty-insurance claims; claims adjuster.
lithemias
noun, the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
melanotic
adjective, of or affected with melanosis.
mentation
noun, mental activity.
mentalist
noun, a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
mentalism
noun, the doctrine that objects of knowledge have no existence except in the mind of the perceiver.
taconites
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
immolates
verb (used with object), to sacrifice.
monacetin
noun, acetin.
insomniac
noun, a person who suffers from insomnia, the inability, especially when chronic, to obtain sufficient sleep, through difficulty in falling or staying asleep:
chamomile
noun, a composite plant, Chamaemelium nobile (or Anthemis nobilis), native to the Old World, having strongly scented foliage and white ray flowers with yellow centers used medicinally and as a tea.
chelation
noun, Chemistry. the process of chelating.
chelonian
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the order Chelonia, comprising the turtles.
inactions
noun, absence of action; idleness.
lineation
noun, an act or instance of marking with or tracing by lines.
hailstone
noun, a pellet of hail.
Toscanini
noun, Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Italian ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Italian ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1957, Italian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. after 1928.
liniments
noun, a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin, as for sprains or bruises, usually soothing or counterirritating.
on-limits
adjective, open or not prohibited to certain persons, as military personnel:
stonechat
noun, any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
inelastic
adjective, not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
chamosite
noun, a mineral of the chlorite group, hydrous aluminum silicate of iron, occurring in gray or black crystals in oolitic iron ore.
limonites
noun, an amorphous hydrated ferric oxide, varying in color from dark brown to yellow, used as an ore of iron.
nicotines
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
chainsmen
noun, a person who stands in the chains to take soundings; leadsman.
intimates
noun, an intimate friend or associate, especially a confidant.
alchemist
noun, a person who is versed in or practices alchemy.
coniines
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
contains
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
laminose
adjective, laminate; laminar.
cotenant
noun, a joint tenant.
ciliates
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
Atchison
noun, a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
Holstein
noun, Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
mismatch
noun, a bad or unsatisfactory match.
athletic
adjective, physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports:
thelitis
noun, inflammation of the nipple.
athonite
adjective, of or relating to Mount Athos.
oscitant
adjective, yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
contents
noun, Usually, contents. something that is contained: the subjects or topics covered in a book or document. the chapters or other formal divisions of a book or document:
contemns
verb (used with object), to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
Constant
noun, something that does not or cannot change or vary.
machismo
noun, a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness; an assumptive attitude that virility, courage, strength, and entitlement to dominate are attributes or concomitants of masculinity.
centimos
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
laconism
noun, laconic brevity.
lactones
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
Solimena
noun, Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
homilies
noun, a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
homilist
noun, a person who writes or delivers homilies.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
inaction
noun, absence of action; idleness.
hominies
noun, whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
chainmen
noun, a person who holds and positions a chain in taking measurements.
Citation
noun, Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry:
Atticism
noun, the style or idiom of Attic Greek occurring in another dialect or language.
inchmeal
adverb, by inches; inch by inch; little by little.
tinsmith
noun, a person who makes or repairs tinware or items of other light metals.
Miltonic
adjective, of or relating to the poet Milton or his writings.
monastic
noun, a member of a monastic community or order, especially a monk.
Steinman
noun, David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
militant
noun, a militant person.
mochilas
noun, a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
intonate
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
inclines
noun, an inclined surface; slope; slant.
inhesion
noun, the state or fact of inhering; inherence.
thiamine
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
cholates
noun, the salt form of cholic acid.
chinones
noun, quinone.
cholents
noun, a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
cholines
noun, Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
Chinamen
noun, Older Use: Offensive. a term used to refer to a Chinese person or a person of Chinese descent.
Naismith
noun, James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.
militate
verb (used without object), to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily:
Mohicans
noun, Mahican.
asthenic
noun, a person of the asthenic type.
teach-in
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
intitles
verb (used with object), entitle.
incienso
noun, a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
mnemonic
noun, something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula.
chiliasm
noun, the doctrine of Christ's expected return to reign on earth for 1000 years; millennialism.
Titanism
noun, revolt against tradition, convention, and established order.
inchoate
adjective, not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
simoniac
noun, a person who practices simony.
Socinian
noun, a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
Masonite
Miltonia
noun, any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
holistic
adjective, incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice:
tinstone
noun, cassiterite.
ointment
noun, a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
insolent
noun, an insolent person.
imitates
verb (used with object), to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example:
Montcalm
noun, Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
isocline
noun, a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
Monteith
noun, a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
isocheim
noun, a line on a map connecting points that have the same mean winter temperature.
chammies
noun, chamois (defs 2–4, 6, 7).
Minneola
noun, a juicy, pear-shaped variety of tangelo.
Islamite
noun, a Muslim.
instinct
noun, an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
mainline
adjective, having a principal, established, or widely accepted position; major; mainstream:
clannish
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a clan.
chanties
noun, chantey.
Molinism
noun, the theological doctrine, formulated by Luis Molina, that the consent of the human will is necessary for divine grace to be effective.
immanent
adjective, remaining within; indwelling; inherent.
montanes
noun, the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
manchets
noun, a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
channels
noun, the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
mannitol
noun, Chemistry. a white, crystalline, sweetish, water-soluble, carbohydrate alcohol, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in three optically different forms, the common one being found in the manna of the ash Fraxinus ornus and in other plants: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, electrolytic condensers for radios, plasticizers, and mannitol hexanitrate, and as a pill excipient.
clansmen
noun, a member of a clan.
mannites
noun, mannitol.
Catiline
noun, (Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
ischemia
noun, local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
latchets
noun, a strap or lace used to fasten a shoe.
INTELSAT
noun, a global communications satellite network under international control.
chamotte
noun, grog (def 3).
iotacism
noun, the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
catmints
noun, catnip.
ichnites
noun, a fossil footprint.
Mannheim
noun, Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1893–1947, German sociologist.
schmatte
noun, an old ragged garment; tattered article of clothing.
imminent
adjective, likely to occur at any moment; impending:
chalones
noun, an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
hominine
adjective, resembling or characteristic of humans.
comities
noun, mutual courtesy; civility.
insomnia
noun, inability to obtain sufficient sleep, especially when chronic; difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness.
Iolanthe
noun, an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
immotile
adjective, not able to move; not motile.
MacLeish
noun, Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
stannite
noun, a mineral, iron-black to steel-gray in color, with a metallic luster, copper iron tin sulfide, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 : an ore of tin.
Tientsin
noun, Older Spelling. Tianjin.
Commines
noun, Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), Comines, Philippe de.
chattels
noun, Law.. Often, chattels. a movable article of personal property.
calottes
noun, zucchetto.
intimate
noun, an intimate friend or associate, especially a confidant.
mantlets
noun, mantelet (def 2).
comments
noun, a remark, observation, or criticism:
mistcoat
noun, (in house painting or interior decoration) a coat of thinner, sometimes pigmented, applied to a finish coat of paint to increase its luster.
smaltite
noun, a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs 2 , but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt.
canonist
noun, a person who is a specialist in canon law.
camisole
noun, a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
immolate
verb (used with object), to sacrifice.
manholes
noun, a hole, usually with a cover, through which a person may enter a sewer, drain, steam boiler, etc., especially one located in a city street.
hotelman
noun, hotelkeeper.
instance
noun, a case or occurrence of anything:
Clematis
noun, any of numerous plants or woody vines of the genus Clematis, including many species cultivated for their showy, variously colored flowers.
camomile
noun, chamomile.
misteach
verb (used with object), to teach wrongly or badly.
thematic
adjective, of or relating to a theme.
Isthmian
noun, a native or inhabitant of an isthmus.
close-in
adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
moschate
adjective, having a musky smell.
hotlines
noun, hot line.
colistin
noun, a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
tithonia
noun, any of several tall composite plants of the genus Tithonia, native to Mexico and Central America, having yellow or orange-red ray flowers.
Milstein
noun, Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
tao-tieh
noun, the face of a mythical animal with a gaping mouth appearing as a motif in ancient Chinese art.
eschalot
noun, shallot.
helotism
noun, the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
helmsman
noun, a person who steers a ship.
metalist
noun, a person who works with metals.
nominate
adjective, having a particular name.
helicons
noun, a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
nominals
noun, Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
Esthonia
noun, Estonia.
neoliths
noun, a Neolithic stone implement.
aliments
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
alienist
noun, (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
alienism
noun, alienage.
Nicholas
noun, of Cusa [kyoo-zuh] /ˈkyu zə/ (Show IPA), 1401–1464, German cardinal, mathematician, and philosopher. German Nikolaus von Cusa.
alencons
noun, a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
lichenin
noun, a white, gelatinous, polysaccharide starch, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from various lichens.
Estonian
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
methanol
noun, methyl alcohol.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
mentions
noun, a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
meticals
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
McIntosh
noun, a variety of red apple that ripens in early autumn.
hemiolas
noun, a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
amniotic
adjective, of, relating to, or having an amnion.
amniotes
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
emiction
noun, urination.
Ammonite
noun, the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid.
hematins
noun, Biochemistry. heme.
semiotic
noun, semiotics.
lenition
noun, Phonetics. a phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted.
enations
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
enchains
verb (used with object), to bind in or as in chain or chains; fetter; restrain:
enchants
verb (used with object), to subject to magical influence; bewitch:
hematics
noun, hematinic (def 1).
Leninism
noun, the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.
Leninist
noun, an advocate or supporter of Lenin or Leninism.
semolina
noun, a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
melanins
noun, any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
Alcithoe
noun, a daughter of Minyas who was driven mad for mocking Dionysus.
Taliesin
noun, flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
Memnonia
noun, an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a light region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
aconites
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
tontines
noun, an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
litanies
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
linesman
noun, Sports. an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee. Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge. Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
liniment
noun, a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin, as for sprains or bruises, usually soothing or counterirritating.
sanction
noun, authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
achiotes
noun, annatto.
totalism
noun, totalitarianism.
actinism
noun, the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
Stoneman
noun, a stonecutter or stoneworker.
nitinols
noun, a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
stomatic
adjective, pertaining to the mouth.
Stoneham
noun, a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
totemism
noun, the practice of having totems.
stonecat
noun, a yellowish-brown, freshwater catfish, Noturus flavus, of the Mississippi River valley and Great Lakes, having poisonous pectoral spines.
Hamilton
noun, Alexander, 1757–1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel.
Menomini
noun, Menominee.
actinons
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
tactions
noun, touch; contact.
Melanion
noun, a youth of Arcadia, usually identified with Hippomenes as the successful suitor of Atalanta.
etchants
noun, a chemical used to etch designs into metal, glass, or other material.
menthols
noun, Also called hexahydrothymol, peppermint camphor. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble alcohol, C 10 H 20 O, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, confections, cigarettes, and liqueurs and in medicine for colds and nasal disorders for its cooling effect on mucous membranes.
nicotine
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
ethanols
noun, alcohol (def 1).
limacine
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
tonalist
noun, a person who works with or uses tonality, especially one who uses traditional tonality rather than atonality in composing music.
ethicist
noun, a person who specializes in or writes on ethics or who is devoted to ethical principles.
limacons
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
Taconite
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
melanism
noun, Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
ethnical
adjective, ethnic.
tonetics
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
lithemia
noun, the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
ton-mile
noun, a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
limnetic
adjective, pertaining to or living in the open water of a freshwater pond or lake.
limonite
noun, an amorphous hydrated ferric oxide, varying in color from dark brown to yellow, used as an ore of iron.
hemostat
noun, an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest hemorrhage.
chitosan
noun, a derivative of chitin, used in waste-water treatment.
Lothians
noun, a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
silicate
noun, Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
himation
noun, a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
Latinism
noun, a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
semicoma
noun, a light coma from which a person can be roused.
nonmetal
noun, an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
Latinist
noun, a specialist in Latin.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
anilines
noun, Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
semantic
adjective, of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols:
ancients
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
Eichmann
noun, Adolf, 1906–62, German Nazi official: executed for war crimes.
silicone
noun, any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
Elamitic
noun, Elamite (def 2).
hielamon
noun, a shield made of wood or bark.
Matteson
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
Stilicho
noun, Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
lections
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
lecithin
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of phospholipids, occurring in animal and plant tissues and egg yolk, composed of units of choline, phosphoric acid, fatty acids, and glycerol.
hesitant
adjective, hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
Milesian
noun, any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
Milicent
noun, a female given name.
antinome
noun, something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
Hammett
noun, (Samuel) Dashiell [duh-sheel,, dash-eel] /dəˈʃil,, ˈdæʃ il/ (Show IPA), 1894–1961, U.S. writer of detective stories.
menthol
noun, Also called hexahydrothymol, peppermint camphor. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble alcohol, C 10 H 20 O, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, confections, cigarettes, and liqueurs and in medicine for colds and nasal disorders for its cooling effect on mucous membranes.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
ethical
adjective, pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
costate
adjective, Anatomy. having ribs.
Mitanni
noun, the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
tannish
adjective, somewhat tan:
matelot
noun, a sailor.
statohm
noun, the electrostatic unit of resistance, equivalent to 8.9876 × 10 11 ohms and equal to the resistance in a conductor in which one statvolt of potential difference produces a current of one statampere.
ethions
noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
one-man
adjective, of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
Masonic
adjective, pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
ethnics
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
osmatic
adjective, of or relating to the sense of smell.
cholate
noun, the salt form of cholic acid.
melano-
salicin
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
imitate
verb (used with object), to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example:
sthenia
noun, strength; excessive vital force.
climant
adjective, rampant, as a goat:
mismate
verb (used with or without object), to mate unsuitably or wrongly.
misname
verb (used with object), to name incorrectly or wrongly; miscall.
climate
noun, the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
etatism
noun, state socialism.
mochila
noun, a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
station
noun, a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
taction
noun, touch; contact.
etchant
noun, a chemical used to etch designs into metal, glass, or other material.
mimetic
adjective, characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of imitation or mimicry:
ethanol
noun, alcohol (def 1).
tactile
adjective, of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
mention
noun, a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
inclose
verb (used with object), enclose.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
Ethanim
noun, a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
sthenic
adjective, sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
manchet
noun, a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
mistime
verb (used with object), to time badly; perform, say, propose, etc., at a bad or inappropriate time.
ethnol.
tammies
noun, a fabric of mixed fibers, constructed in plain weave and often heavily glazed, used in the manufacture of linings and undergarments.
Michael
noun, a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
Chi-tse
noun, Ki Tse.
stomate
noun, stoma (def 1).
stealth
noun, secret, clandestine, or surreptitious procedure.
cimelia
plural noun, treasures, especially church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
cimaise
noun, cymaise.
steato-
ciliate
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
maltose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
choline
noun, Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
hinnies
noun, the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey. Compare mule1 (defs 1, 2).
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
halicot
noun, haricot2 .
echoism
noun, onomatopoeia.
halites
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
echino-
Melitta
noun, a female given name.
cinemas
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
Onitsha
noun, a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Manetho
noun, flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
citoles
noun, cittern.
stetho-
meltons
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
incline
noun, an inclined surface; slope; slant.
tachism
noun, action painting (def 1).
technol
cholent
noun, a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
tachiol
noun, silver fluoride.
menials
noun, a domestic servant.
stomach
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
techno-
Menotti
noun, Gian Carlo [jahn kahr-loh;; Italian jahn kahr-law] /dʒɑn ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian dʒɑn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
stomat-
Micheas
noun, Micah (defs 1, 2).
melisma
noun, an ornamental phrase of several notes sung to one syllable of text, as in plainsong or blues singing.
Osmanli
noun, an Ottoman.
histone
noun, any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
commits
verb (used with object), to give in trust or charge; consign.
contest
noun, a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
Imamite
noun, a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
Hsiamen
noun, Xiamen.
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
coltish
adjective, playful; frolicsome.
elitist
noun, a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
minimal
adjective, constituting a minimum:
hotline
noun, hot line.
metical
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
colitis
noun, inflammation of the colon.
enchain
verb (used with object), to bind in or as in chain or chains; fetter; restrain:
minions
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
Coleman
noun, Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
elitism
noun, practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
enchant
verb (used with object), to subject to magical influence; bewitch:
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
stamin-
Stilton
encinas
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
mansion
noun, a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
hematin
noun, Biochemistry. heme.
coniine
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
connate
adjective, existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
Comtism
noun, the philosophy of Auguste Comte; positivism.
stannic
adjective, of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
Elohist
noun, a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh.
Elohism
noun, the worship of Elohim or the religious system based on such worship.
satinet
noun, a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
talents
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
Stanton
noun, Edwin McMasters [muh k-mas-terz,, -mah-sterz] /məkˈmæs tərz,, -ˈmɑ stərz/ (Show IPA), 1814–69, U.S. statesman: Secretary of War 1862–67.
Comtian
noun, a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
hemiola
noun, a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
comment
noun, a remark, observation, or criticism:
Mineola
noun, a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
minicam
noun, Television. a lightweight, handheld television camera.
mantlet
noun, mantelet (def 2).
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
comitia
noun, an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
Comines
noun, Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
hostile
noun, a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
comates
noun, a mate or companion.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
hemato-
miniate
verb (used with object), to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
hematic
noun, hematinic (def 1).
encomia
noun, a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
content
noun, Usually, contents. something that is contained: the subjects or topics covered in a book or document. the chapters or other formal divisions of a book or document:
Meilhac
noun, Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1831–97, French dramatist: collaborator with Ludovic Halévy.
tahinis
noun, a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
Mishima
noun, Yukio [yoo-kee-oh;; Japanese yoo-kee-aw] /ˈyu kiˌoʊ;; Japanese ˈyu kiˌɔ/ (Show IPA), (Kimitake Hiraoka) 1925–70, Japanese novelist and playwright.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
melanic
adjective, Pathology. melanotic.
contemn
verb (used with object), to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
elicits
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
manhole
noun, a hole, usually with a cover, through which a person may enter a sewer, drain, steam boiler, etc., especially one located in a city street.
tetanic
adjective, Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
clothes
plural noun, garments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel.
solicit
verb (used with object), to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
hetmans
noun, the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
melanin
noun, any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
Statice
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
Telamon
noun, atlas (def 5).
Clinton
noun, De Witt [duh wit] /də ˈwɪt/ (Show IPA), 1769–1828, U.S. political leader and statesman: governor of New York 1817–21, 1825–28 (son of James Clinton).
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
miscite
verb (used with or without object), to misquote.
maniocs
noun, cassava.
mattins
noun, matin (def 1).
sonance
noun, the condition or quality of being sonant.
satchel
noun, a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
mannose
noun, a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
consent
noun, permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
matches
noun, a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
mannish
adjective, being typical or suggestive of a man rather than a woman:
Othniel
noun, a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
mechan-
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
Helmont
noun, Jan Baptista van [yahn bahp tis-tah-vahn] /yɑn bɑp ˈtɪs tɑ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1579–1644, Flemish chemist and physician.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
somatic
adjective, of the body; bodily; physical.
ichnite
noun, a fossil footprint.
mimical
adjective, mimic.
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
eoliths
noun, a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
miotics
noun, a miotic drug.
contain
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
Helicon
noun, a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
helico-
Mechlin
noun, French Malines. Flemish Mechelen [mekh-uh-luh n] /ˈmɛx ə lən/ (Show IPA). a city in N Belgium.
mannite
noun, mannitol.
Chelmno
noun, a Nazi concentration camp in central Poland.
incomes
noun, the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
nascent
adjective, beginning to exist or develop:
Seconal
Titanic
noun, a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
latches
noun, a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
latchet
noun, a strap or lace used to fasten a shoe.
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
Antioch
noun, Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
nancies
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
Antheil
noun, George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
Latinic
adjective, of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
Scottie
noun, Scottish terrier.
silicon
noun, a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
ancient
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
titmice
noun, any of numerous, widely distributed, small songbirds of the family Paridae, especially of the genus Parus, having soft, thick plumage and a short, stout, conical bill.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
sematic
adjective, serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
aniline
noun, Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
animism
noun, the belief that natural objects, natural phenomena, and the universe itself possess souls.
titians
noun, (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
Lothian
noun, a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
notates
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
lattice
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
lattens
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
notches
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
Mahomet
noun, Muhammad (def 1).
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
mottles
noun, a diversifying spot or blotch of color.
Lachine
noun, a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
Caitlin
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
calotte
noun, zucchetto.
Camelot
noun, the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
maihems
noun, mayhem.
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
camions
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
scholia
noun, Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
camlets
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
mailmen
noun, a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
chitons
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
octants
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
laments
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
octanes
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
atheism
noun, the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
atheist
noun, a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a supreme being or beings.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
at-home
noun, Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
laicism
noun, the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
machine
noun, an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work:
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
atomics
noun, the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
atomism
noun, Also called atomic theory. Philosophy. the theory that minute, discrete, finite, and indivisible elements are the ultimate constituents of all matter.
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Titoism
noun, a form of communism associated with Tito, characterized by the assertion by a satellite state of its national interests in opposition to Soviet rule.
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
Thomsen
noun, Christian Jürgensen [kris-tyahn yoor-guh n-suh n] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈyur gən sən/ (Show IPA), 1788–1865, Danish archaeologist.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
limites
noun, plural of limes.
tonlets
noun, a skirt of plates.
lithias
noun, Chemistry. lithium oxide.
Nilotic
noun, a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
limacon
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
tommies
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Tommy Atkins.
tomenta
noun, pubescence consisting of longish, soft, entangled hairs pressed close to the surface.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
Nicolai
noun, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
litchis
noun, the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
tomcats
noun, a male cat.
achiote
noun, annatto.
linnets
noun, a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
Sheitan
noun, Ash-Shaytān.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
nitinol
noun, a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
Acheson
noun, Dean (Gooderham) [goo d-er-ham,, -uh m] /ˈgʊd ərˌhæm,, -əm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
nitchie
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a North-American Indian.
Shelton
noun, a city in SW Connecticut.
lineman
noun, Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
tontine
noun, an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
actino-
actinon
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
aitches
noun, the letter H, h.
litotes
noun, understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
Lehmann
noun, Lilli [lil-ee] /ˈlɪl i/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, German operatic soprano.
loments
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
neolith
noun, a Neolithic stone implement.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
lenitic
adjective, lentic.
Semitic
noun, a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
nemato-
nematic
adjective, noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
lensman
noun, a photographer.
ammines
noun, a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
ammonic
adjective, of or relating to ammonia or ammonium.
Neilson
noun, William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
amnions
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
seminal
adjective, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
altoist
noun, a performer on the alto saxophone.
noncash
adjective, of or constituting financial sources other than cash:
Nichols
noun, John, born 1940, U.S. novelist.
loaches
noun, any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
Toltecs
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
Nichole
noun, a female given name.
Alencon
noun, a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
liaison
noun, the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
Lettish
noun, Latvian (def 3).
shotten
adjective, (of fish, especially herring) having recently ejected the spawn.
nominal
noun, Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
niacins
noun, nicotinic acid.
Letitia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
almsmen
noun, a person supported by or receiving alms.
loathes
verb (used with object), to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Camoens
noun, Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
Hamites
noun, a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
isotach
noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points where winds of equal speeds have been recorded.
thionic
adjective, of or relating to sulfur.
chattel
noun, Law.. Often, chattels. a movable article of personal property.
malison
noun, a curse.
Monilia
noun, a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
Hamitic
noun, (especially formerly) the non-Semitic branches of the Afroasiatic language family.
chemism
noun, chemical action.
chemist
noun, a specialist in chemistry.
cattish
adjective, catlike; feline.
catties
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
onanism
noun, withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
chatons
noun, Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
catmint
noun, catnip.
Chianti
noun, a dry, red, Italian table wine, originally put up in straw-covered bottles.
moisten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become moist.
isation
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
smitten
verb, a past participle of smite.
Montale
noun, Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
montane
noun, the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
Thistle
noun, any of various prickly, composite plants having showy, purple flower heads, especially of the genera Cirsium, Carduus, or Onopordum.
Sno-Cat
chasten
verb (used with object), to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
intens.
chalets
noun, a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
chalone
noun, an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
Chalons
noun, Also called Châlons-sur-Marne [sha-lawn-syr-marn] /ʃa lɔn sürˈmarn/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Marne, in NE France: defeat of Attila a.d. 451.
chaines
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
momenta
noun, force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events:
chamiso
noun, a saltbush, Atriplex canescens, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having grayish, scurfy foliage.
chamois
noun, an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe: now rare in some areas.
intitle
verb (used with object), entitle.
Malines
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
instant
noun, an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment:
monesia
noun, a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
centimo
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
Channel
noun, the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
chanson
noun, any of several types of song with French lyrics, occurring from the Middle Ages to the present in a variety of musical styles.
iolites
noun, cordierite.
malices
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
instate
verb (used with object), to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
Ishmael
noun, the son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah. Gen. 16:11, 12.
intents
noun, something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
chinone
noun, quinone.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
chitins
noun, a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
inconel
cannoli
plural noun, tubular pastry shells stuffed with a sweetened filling of whipped ricotta and often containing nuts, citron, or bits of chocolate.
in-line
adjective, (of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
isoline
noun, isogram.
Thomism
noun, the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas.
malonic
adjective, of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
inhales
verb (used with object), to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
Mohican
noun, Mahican.
canines
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
Schmitt
noun, Bernadotte Everly [bur-nuh-dot ev-er-lee] /ˈbɜr nəˌdɒt ˈɛv ər li/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. historian.
Smeaton
noun, John, 1724–92, English engineer.
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
intact
adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
socmen
noun, sokeman.
shtetl
noun, (formerly) a Jewish village or small-town community in eastern Europe.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
immesh
verb (used with object), enmesh.
Hansel
noun, a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
Lochia
noun, the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
stitch
noun, one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
Helios
noun, the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
helio-
inhale
verb (used with object), to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
loathe
verb (used with object), to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
helots
noun, a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
Linnet
noun, a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
income
noun, the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
shanti
noun, peace.
Hamlet
noun, a small village.
lemans
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Lemnos
noun, a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
imines
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
Linton
noun, Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
loment
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
intent
noun, something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
Hamlin
noun, Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
Sheila
noun, a girl or young woman.
Shalom
interjection, peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
Linnhe
noun, Loch, Loch Linnhe.
immane
adjective, vast in size; enormous.
Hammon
noun, Jupiter, c1720–c1800, American poet.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
hemat-
Hemans
noun, Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
he-man
noun, a strong, tough, virile man.
helic-
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
Hattic
adjective, of or relating to the Hatti.
inline
noun, an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
litho.
Shiite
noun, a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
inches
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
Haslet
noun, the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
lithic
noun, Archaeology. a stone artifact.
litchi
noun, the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
haoles
noun, (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
hasten
verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
Inchon
noun, a seaport in W South Korea.
socman
noun, sokeman.
Lithia
noun, Chemistry. lithium oxide.
limens
noun, threshold (def 4).
inmost
adjective, situated farthest within:
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
inmesh
verb (used with object), enmesh.
limits
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Hastie
noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Hansen
noun, Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
Shinto
noun, Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
Manche
noun, a conventional representation of a sleeve with a flaring end, used as a charge.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
hansom
noun, a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
hecto-
melan-
Hanson
noun, Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
set-to
noun, a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
lichen
noun, any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
lithos
noun, lithography.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
liches
noun, the body; the trunk.
Shelta
noun, a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
schema
noun, a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
Malone
noun, Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
litten
adjective, lighted1 .
lichts
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
Lonnie
noun, a male given name, form of Alonso.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
meacon
verb (used with object), to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
mashie
noun, a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
smitch
noun, smidgen.
lacto-
stacte
noun, one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Mascot
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
Machen
noun, Arthur, 1863–1947, Welsh novelist and essayist.
Machel
noun, Samora Moisés [suh-mawr-uh moi-zes] /səˈmɔr ə mɔɪˈzɛs/ (Show IPA), 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
iceman
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
sitcom
noun, situation comedy.
Hommel
noun, a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 75 miles (120 km) in diameter.
Maceio
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
Ischia
noun, an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
holmic
adjective, of or containing the element holmium.
Holmes
noun, John Haynes [heynz] /heɪnz/ (Show IPA), 1879–1964, U.S. clergyman.
Lamech
noun, the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
Holman
noun, Nathan ("Nat") 1896–1995, U.S. basketball player and coach.
somni-
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
mascon
noun, a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
static
noun, Electricity. static or atmospheric electricity. interference due to such electricity.
holies
noun, a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
Hosein
noun, Hussein (def 1).
Hotien
noun, Wade-Giles. Hotan.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
stanch
noun, Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
hottie
noun, a sexually attractive person.
hostel
noun, Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
maihem
noun, mayhem.
itches
noun, the sensation of itching.
nocent
adjective, harmful; injurious.
mascle
noun, a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
Ithome
noun, Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
mantel
noun, a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
macons
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
isohel
noun, a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
macles
noun, chiastolite.
slatch
noun, a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
Machos
noun, Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
honest
adjective, honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
Maoism
noun, the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare.
honans
noun, Wade-Giles. Henan.
sitten
verb, past participle of sit1 .
laches
noun, failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
holism
noun, Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts. Compare organicism (def 1).
Mannie
noun, a male given name, form of Emanuel.
hemins
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.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
Simeon
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
hiemal
adjective, of or relating to winter; wintry.
manini
adjective, small; insignificant.
latten
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
scathe
noun, hurt, harm, or injury.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
mattes
noun, a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
Hetman
noun, the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
Hestia
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
Iletin
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
smalto
noun, colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
Henson
noun, Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
hennas
noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
intime
adjective, intimate; cozy.
Lehman
noun, Herbert H(enry) 1878–1963, U.S. banker and statesman.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
solemn
adjective, grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
scato-
latish
adjective, somewhat or rather late.
latins
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.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
Mastic
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
masto-
Lashio
noun, a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
Mannes
noun, Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
Simmel
noun, Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1858–1918, German sociologist and philosopher.
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
snitch
noun, Also called snitcher. an informer.
simile
noun, a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”. Compare metaphor.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
somat-
latent
adjective, present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
latest
noun, the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
lathes
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.
histo-
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
stemma
noun, ocellus (def 1).
Hinton
noun, Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
stench
noun, an offensive smell or odor; stink.
lathis
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
manioc
noun, cassava.
steno-
matins
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.
Ilesha
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
Hilton
noun, Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
Hamite
noun, a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
celoms
noun, coelom.
Cathie
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
thiols
cattle
noun, bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
Catton
noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
Monnet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
monism
noun, Philosophy. (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a). (in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
monish
verb (used with object), to admonish.
monies
noun, a plural of money.
Monica
noun, a female given name.
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
celto-
monial
noun, a mullion.
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
centi-
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
Thetis
noun, a Nereid, the wife of Peleus and the mother of Achilles.
thetic
adjective, positive; dogmatic.
thetas
noun, the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
theol.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
chaine
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
Moslem
adjective, noun, Muslim (defs 1, 2).
mottle
noun, a diversifying spot or blotch of color.
mottes
noun, a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
Tilsit
noun, former name of Sovetsk.
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
Olathe
noun, a city in E Kansas.
motets
noun, a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
cameos
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
camion
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
tholes
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
camlet
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
Cammie
noun, camouflage.
camote
noun, batata.
canine
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
Cannes
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
cannot
verb, a form of ·can not.
Mosaic
noun, a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Canton
noun, a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Thomas
noun, an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
moment
noun, an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
chains
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
oilmen
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
online
adverb, with or through a computer, especially over a network.
chisel
noun, a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
thecia
noun, hymenium.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
chital
noun, axis deer.
chitin
noun, a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
chiton
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
mochas
noun, (initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
Choate
noun, Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
chole-
Chosen
noun, elect.
chotts
noun, a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
Thanet
noun, Octave [ok-tiv,, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv,, -teɪv/ (Show IPA) pen name of Alice French.
Moham.
thanes
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.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
cinema
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
M-line
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.
thamin
noun, a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
Thames
noun, a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
Thales
noun, c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
citole
noun, cittern.
mitten
noun, a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
claims
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
theism
noun, the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
chinos
noun, a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
chaise
noun, a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
molest
verb (used with object), to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
chalet
noun, a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
molten
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Chamos
noun, Chemosh.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
Chanel
noun, Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
chants
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
Moline
noun, a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
Hameln
noun, a city in N central Germany, on the Weser River: scene of the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
chaton
noun, Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
cheats
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
Chino-
Molech
noun, Moloch (defs 1, 2).
Chelan
noun, Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
chemo-
Thelma
noun, a female given name.
Chiles
noun, chili.
Mohism
noun, the doctrine of Mo-Tze, stressing universal love, not limited by special affections or obligations, and opposition to Confucianism and traditionalism.
chilo-
Chilon
noun, flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
mohels
noun, the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
Chinan
noun, Jinan.
chinas
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
chines
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
tilths
noun, the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
nomism
noun, religious conduct based on law.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
niches
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
A-line
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.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Alioth
noun, a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
niacin
noun, nicotinic acid.
almost
adverb, very nearly; all but:
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
netman
noun, a tennis player.
Toltec
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
toilet
noun, a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
aments
noun, catkin.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
nonces
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amino-
nemat-
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
Alcott
noun, (Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
ammino
adjective, Chemistry. containing or pertaining to an ammine.
actin-
nocti-
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
totems
noun, a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
totals
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
aceto-
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
ninths
noun, a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
no-hit
adjective, of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
tonlet
noun, a skirt of plates.
aethon
noun, triethyl orthoformate.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
tomcat
noun, a male cat.
alchem
ammine
noun, a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
Nelson
noun, a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
tinmen
noun, a tinsmith.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Namhoi
noun, Nanhai.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
tithes
noun, Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
titans
noun, Classical Mythology. any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus. Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia. any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
nachos
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
ashmen
noun, a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
Ashton
noun, Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
tinman
noun, a tinsmith.
anthol
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
Athens
noun, Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
octant
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
octets
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
tincts
noun, tint; tinge; coloring.
tinct.
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
nances
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
antho-
amnion
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
amnios
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
Neilah
noun, the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
anemic
adjective, Pathology. suffering from anemia.
anemo-
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
titmen
noun, the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
titman
noun, the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
titles
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
anthem
noun, a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
notate
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
aniso-
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
Titian
noun, (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
Anselm
noun, Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
nanism
noun, the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
mithan
noun, gayal.
chaste
adjective, refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
cleans
sachet
noun, a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
comtes
noun, count2 .
Miamis
noun, a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family, formerly located in northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and possibly Illinois, now extinct as a tribe.
Tahiti
noun, the principal island of the Society Islands, in the S Pacific. 402 sq. mi. (1041 sq. km). Capital: Papeete.
Conant
noun, James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
sachem
noun, the chief of a tribe. the chief of a confederation.
Connie
noun, a female given name, form of Constance.
Mimosa
noun, any of numerous plants, shrubs, or trees belonging to the genus Mimosa, of the legume family, native to tropical or warm regions, having small flowers in globular heads or cylindrical spikes and often sensitive leaves.
COMSAT
noun, (often lowercase) a communications satellite.
mescal
noun, an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
mimics
noun, a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
mesial
adjective, medial.
contin
eonism
noun, the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
mimeos
noun, mimeograph.
minces
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
commit
verb (used with object), to give in trust or charge; consign.
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
ethnic
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
tenant
noun, a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
tenaim
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.
minima
noun, a plural of minimum.
ethion
noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
ethics
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
comals
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
Menton
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
cometh
verb, 3rd person singular present indicative of come.
otitis
noun, inflammation of the ear.
commie
noun, communist.
commis
noun, an assistant, especially to a chef.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
cottas
noun, a surplice.
ethno-
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
Michol
noun, Michal.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
talent
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Michal
noun, a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Elohim
noun, God, especially as used in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament.
taints
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Elmont
noun, a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
Elisha
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
elicit
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
Salome
noun, Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
Salmon
noun, a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
Taisho
noun, the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
eolith
noun, a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
Enochs
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
cteno-
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
metal.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
enhalo
verb (used with object), to surround with or as with a halo.
milit.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
Encina
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
saithe
noun, pollock.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
tanist
noun, the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
tahini
noun, a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
minims
noun, the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: ♍, ♏. Abbreviation: min, min.;
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
Minthe
noun, a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
cnemis
noun, the tibia or shin.
miotic
noun, a miotic drug.
tenths
noun, one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
Othman
noun, Osman.
haemo-
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
cloths
noun, a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
clothe
verb (used with object), to dress; attire.
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
Minnis
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
halite
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
Miseno
noun, a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
Memnon
noun, Colossus of, (in ancient Egypt) a colossal statue near Thebes said to produce a musical sound when the rays of the early morning sun struck it. Compare Vocal Memnon.
clones
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
mishit
noun, a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
teston
noun, a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
haloes
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
clino-
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Melton
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
Minoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
elints
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.
mensal
adjective, monthly.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
Sammie
noun, a sandwich.
tenias
noun, taenia.
minish
verb (used with or without object), to diminish or lessen.
ethnos
noun, an ethnic group.
colent
Mensch
noun, a decent, upright, mature, and responsible person.
Cohens
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
Minnie
noun, mother; mom.
tacho-
minion
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
neath
preposition, beneath.
natch
adverb, of course; naturally.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
natl.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
LittM
nomen
noun, (in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
semih
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
semi-
melon
noun, the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
sanit
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
naso-
Metol
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Miami
noun, a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family, formerly located in northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and possibly Illinois, now extinct as a tribe.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
shalt
verb, 2nd person singular of shall.
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
Nitti
noun, Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
Lotta
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
nano-
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
matts
noun, a male given name, form of Matthew.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
shale
noun, a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
notch
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
Nihon
noun, a Japanese name of Japan.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
niche
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
meso-
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
lochs
noun, a lake.
Melia
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
nona-
Neth.
loche
noun, the North American burbot.
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Lith.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
seti-
lithe
adjective, bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
Mehta
noun, Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
loath
adjective, unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
loach
noun, any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
nonce
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
Menam
noun, a former name of Chao Phraya.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
Necho
noun, Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
meths
noun, methamphetamine; Methedrine.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
Meath
noun, a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
Neman
noun, a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
meth-
mech.
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
meno-
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
ninth
noun, a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
meson
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
meta-
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
molet
noun, mullet2 .
momes
noun, a fool; blockhead.
minim
noun, the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: ♍, ♏. Abbreviation: min, min.;
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
molts
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
minis
noun, miniskirt.
Minn.
Minna
noun, a female given name.
mini-
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
moles
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
Manon
noun, an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
Minni
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
monas
noun, monad.
Minho
noun, a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
MINCE
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
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.
Mont.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
minah
noun, myna.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
masc.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
male-
Minch
noun, a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide. See also Little Minch.
monic
adjective, (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
scat-
Malmo
noun, a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
maims
noun, a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Mamie
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
scatt
noun, scat5 .
mitts
noun, Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
miso-
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
osmic
adjective, of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
oste-
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
omni-
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
malms
noun, an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
mohel
noun, the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Othin
noun, Odin.
manit
noun, man-minute.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
misc.
Mocha
noun, (initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
mimic
noun, a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
schmo
noun, a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
Nance
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Matt.
Scot.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
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.
mach.
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
mache
noun, corn salad.
Misti
noun, El Misti.
OIcel
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
MSEnt
Miche
verb (used without object), to lurk out of sight.
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
milch
adjective, (of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
Micah
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Selah
noun, an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
Names
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.
nails
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.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
matte
noun, a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
sect.
octa-
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
Mich.
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.
nacho
noun, a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
oaths
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
maths
noun, mathematics.
math.
Monte
noun, Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
Mimas
noun, Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
mast-
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
motel
noun, a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
Moshi
noun, a city in N Tanzania.
mimeo
noun, mimeograph.
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
month
noun, Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
mimes
noun, the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
saice
noun, syce.
Mahon
noun, a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
MSChE
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
milia
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
macho
noun, Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
match
noun, a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
machs
noun, a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
motte
noun, a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
macle
noun, chiastolite.
moths
noun, any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
saith
verb, third person singular present of say1 .
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
motet
noun, a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
scion
noun, a descendant.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
mahoe
noun, hau tree.
shame
noun, the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
noct-
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
Cons.
Const
cont.
Conte
noun, count2 .
annot
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
titis
noun, any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
tech.
teats
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
anis-
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
anim.
Teach
noun, Informal. teacher.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Shane
noun, a male given name.
taste
noun, the act of tasting food or drink.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Conn.
Conan
noun, a male given name.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
colat
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
coel-
Cohan
noun, George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
Cohen
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
teno-
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
Tenn.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Tench
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
anon.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
comes
noun, Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
comet
noun, a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
comm.
comma
noun, the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used for indicating a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, especially when such a division is accompanied by a slight pause or is to be noted in order to give order to the sequential elements of the sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
telo-
Comte
noun, count2 .
tanto
adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
ante-
tacts
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
ento-
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
toast
noun, sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
ammos
Tahoe
noun, Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
taels
noun, liang.
Esth.
Ammon
noun, the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
Amish
noun, the Amish people.
ethal
noun, cetyl alcohol.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Ethan
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
ethic
noun, the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
ethos
noun, Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
tachs
noun, tachometer.
tache
noun, a buckle; clasp.
amin-
haem-
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
taces
noun, tasset.
haets
noun, a little bit; a whit.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
ecol.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
econ.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ecto-
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Elath
noun, Eilat.
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
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.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Enola
noun, a female given name.
Enoch
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
encl.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
Elton
noun, a male given name.
Ancon
noun, the elbow.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
Haiti
noun, Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
tints
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cath.
thio-
thins
adverb, in a thin manner.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
celom
noun, coelom.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cent.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
Theta
noun, the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
Theos
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
chais
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
theo-
thens
noun, that time:
chams
noun, khan1 .
chant
noun, a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
chaos
noun, a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
ashen
adjective, ash-colored; gray.
thole
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
chasm
noun, a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
ation
atmo-
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
Athos
noun, Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
atto-
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Athol
noun, a city in central Massachusetts.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
Athel
noun, a male given name.
tilts
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
tilth
noun, the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Cant.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
Canon
noun, an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
those
Idioms, at that, in spite of something; nevertheless: in addition; besides:
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
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.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
calms
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Chase
noun, the act of chasing; pursuit:
chats
noun, informal conversation:
tenth
noun, one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
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.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Thais
noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
clase
clash
noun, a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
teths
noun, the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
anti-
clime
noun, climate.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
testa
noun, the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
anth-
Close
noun, the act of closing.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
cloth
noun, a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
tents
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
tithe
noun, Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
cine-
cheat
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
Chios
noun, a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
chela
noun, the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
chem.
Thema
noun, theme (def 7).
chest
noun, Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
chiao
noun, jiao.
chias
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Chile
noun, chili.
chili
noun, Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
chime
noun, an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
Chin.
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
Chita
noun, a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
Cimon
noun, 507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
chose
noun, a thing; an article of personal property.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
Thant
noun, U, U Thant.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
asco-
chott
noun, a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
chits
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
choli
noun, a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
Chola
noun, a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
chol-
theat
theca
noun, a case or receptacle.
Chloe
noun, the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
hails
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
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.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
slain
noun, sley.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
sito-
lact-
Lahti
noun, a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
Laith
adjective, loath.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Sino-
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
aholt
noun, ahold.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
tonia
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
aitch
noun, the letter H, h.
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
smolt
noun, a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
insol
inst.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
Sochi
noun, a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
Soche
noun, Wade-Giles. Shache.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
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.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
snath
noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
ition
Smith
noun, a worker in metal.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
islet
noun, a very small island.
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
Isth.
istic
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
smalt
noun, a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
Ital.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
sloth
noun, habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
alecs
noun, a herring.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
latch
noun, a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
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.
Letha
noun, a female given name.
total
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
shoat
noun, Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
Letts
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
shoal
noun, a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
acet-
totem
noun, a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
totes
noun, the act or course of toting.
licet
Licht
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
toti-
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
Shona
noun, Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
shiel
noun, shieling.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
limit
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
Sheol
noun, the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
Shema
noun, a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
limos
noun, a limousine.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
linen
noun, fabric woven from flax yarns.
linns
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
30-30
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Letch
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
shone
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
lemma
noun, a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
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.
lathi
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
laths
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
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.
tonne
noun, metric ton.
actos
Leach
noun, the act or process of leaching.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leash
noun, a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
lect.
Leith
noun, a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Lemon
noun, the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
shote
noun, shoat (def 1).
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Lenin
noun, V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
lento
adverb, slowly.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
shott
noun, chott.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
init.
stilt
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
hema-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
hemal
adjective, Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
hemi-
hemia
alto-
hemic
adjective, hematic.
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.
hemo-
Hemon
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
henna
noun, an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
hents
verb (used with object), to seize.
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.
Helot
noun, a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
Stich
noun, a verse or line of poetry.
alti-
Stent
noun, Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
hints
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
hist.
altho
conjunction, although.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
hoise
verb (used with object), to hoist.
stech
verb (used with object), to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
holes
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
stint
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
Helms
noun, Nautical. a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered. the entire steering apparatus of a ship. the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
ament
noun, catkin.
hales
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
halms
noun, haulm.
halo-
halos
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
halts
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
hames
noun, either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
stome
Hanno
noun, Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
Hanoi
noun, a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
Hanse
noun, Hansa.
Hants
noun, Hampshire (def 1).
haole
noun, (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
haste
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
heli-
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).
hates
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
Hatti
noun, an ancient people who lived in central Anatolia before its conquest by the Hittites.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
heals
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
Stoat
noun, the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
heats
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
hect-
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.
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
helas
interjection, alas!
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
imino
adjective, containing the imino group.
hotel
noun, a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
imine
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Stahl
noun, Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
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.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
IATSE
imams
noun, the officiating priest of a mosque.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Icel.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
almes
noun, almah.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Somme
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW to the English Channel: battles, World War I, 1916, 1918; World War II, 1944. 150 miles (241 km) long.
ician
icons
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
ilio-
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
ileo-
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
Hosta
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
hosel
noun, the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Holms
noun, a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
incl.
Holst
noun, Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
holts
noun, a wood or grove.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
homes
Hosea
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
homme
noun, a man.
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
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.
hones
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
stat.
Honan
noun, Wade-Giles. Henan.
imit.
State
noun, the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
solan
noun, a gannet.
Ochs
noun, Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
toch
noun, Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
titi
noun, any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
tots
noun, a small child.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Tshi
noun, Twi.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
none
noun, nones1 .
Oct.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
nom.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
nosh
noun, a snack.
NTIA
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
nos-
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
tonn
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Tit.
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
non-
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
oath
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
tion
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
tits
noun, a titmouse.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
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.
tosh
noun, nonsense; bosh.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
OHMS
noun, the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
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.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Sol.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
sch.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
soln
sci.
scil
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
SLIC
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.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
Sat.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
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.
stet
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
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.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
Ste.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Soni
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
shmo
noun, schmo.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
shot
noun, a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
shoe
noun, an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
Shoa
noun, the Holocaust.
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
shim
noun, a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
Shem
noun, the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
Shea
noun, shea tree.
Sham
noun, something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
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.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
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.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
sec.
sice
noun, syce.
sech
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
Sem.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
thi-
TINA
noun, a female given name.
OSHA
noun, the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Thea
noun, a female given name.
the-
that
Idioms, at that, in spite of something; nevertheless: in addition; besides:
Ont.
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
then
noun, that time:
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
teth
noun, the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
them
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
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.
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.
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.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
ole-
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
Tace
noun, tasset.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
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.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
Sam.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Saml
tael
noun, liang.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
tach
noun, tachometer.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
tanh
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
ten.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tel-
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
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.
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
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.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
tats
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
Tasm
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
IMCO
Chas
noun, tea.
chat
noun, informal conversation:
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
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.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
limo
noun, a limousine.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Linn
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
Cham
noun, khan1 .
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
lit.
lits
noun, litas.
Chal
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
Hilo
noun, a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
Ceto
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
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.
lich
noun, the body; the trunk.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
chm.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Lech
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
chs.
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.
Chon
noun, Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
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.
chmn
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
hilt
noun, the handle of a sword or dagger.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Chet
noun, a male given name, form of Chester.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
cet-
lea.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Cal.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
Can.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
maim
noun, a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
mal-
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
hots
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
MALS
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
hem-
hest
noun, behest.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Loch
noun, a lake.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
cen.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
Cels
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
lote
noun, lotus.
loth
adjective, loath.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cat.
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Cash
noun, money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Leah
noun, the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
Hims
noun, Informal. a male:
Man.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
imam
noun, the officiating priest of a mosque.
Noah
noun, the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
IMHO
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Com.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
coml
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ins.
int.
intl
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Col.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
Cohn
noun, Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
Host
noun, a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
cts.
Hose
noun, a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
Hos.
Hons
noun, honey (def 6).
hone
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
Homs
noun, a city in W Syria.
hom-
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Holt
noun, a wood or grove.
hols
plural noun, Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
ile-
cosh
noun, a blackjack; bludgeon.
ical
ICAO
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Holm
noun, a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
ichs
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
ICSH
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Con.
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cit.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Lam.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
cis-
Lash
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lath
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Holi
noun, the Hindu spring festival.
Hole
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
HOLC
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Hola
interjection, hi; hello:
Isle
noun, a small island.
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
iso-
Cmon
cml.
hol-
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
each
adverb, to, from, or for each; apiece:
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
itis
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
itol
clit
noun, clitoris.
HMAS
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Mame
noun, a female given name.
malm
noun, an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
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.
Alco
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
MSIE
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
MSME
alme
noun, almah.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alis
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alec
noun, a herring.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
AISI
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Nah.
AIME
eths
noun, a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Eth.
MSHE
alt.
Ahom
noun, an extinct Thai language of Assam.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Mon.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
Mani
noun, Manes.
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
AMLS
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
Moth
noun, any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Mott
noun, John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
MSAE
MSAM
MSCE
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
msec
MSEM
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
ELAS
MSHA
elhi
adjective, elementary and high-school:
etch
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
etc.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
NIMS
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.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
ACLS
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
ache
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
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.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
NIMH
Nina
noun, girl; child.
emia
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Emma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enl.
enc.
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
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.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ahem
interjection, (an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
aet.
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.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
Naos
noun, a temple.
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
NCTE
ACTH
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
est.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
eso-
Neh.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
neo-
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
hail
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
Amon
noun, Amen.
moms
noun, mother1 .
mil.
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.
mhos
noun, See under siemens.
atic
ates
Aten
noun, Aton.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Mic.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
atm.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
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).
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
att.
MIME
noun, the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
Mimi
noun, a female given name.
hast
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
Mims
noun, Fort. Fort Mims.
min.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
ect-
Echo
noun, a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
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:
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
MASH
noun, a soft, pulpy mass.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
HEAO
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:
meas
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
heal
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
met.
mels
noun, honey.
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
mem.
memo
noun, memorandum.
mems
noun, the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
men-
echt
adjective, real; authentic; genuine.
ment
attn
mes-
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mesh
noun, any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
eco-
ASTM
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
ance
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
ano-
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
MNAS
ann.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Hals
noun, Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
anes
adverb, once.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
halm
noun, haulm.
Hale
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
ant.
amt.
1080
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
hal-
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
mol.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
mols
noun, mole4 .
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
mome
noun, a fool; blockhead.
ANSI
halt
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
mis-
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
Hamm
noun, a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in W Germany.
asc-
hame
noun, either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
Mino
noun, Minho.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
mitt
noun, Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
ASME
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Asch
noun, Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
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.
ECA
ea.
ean
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ec-
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
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.
TCS
EIS
ECM
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
TCA
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EAM
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
CEO
EOM
TMO
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ALM
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
AMC
AME
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TNT
tlo
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TLC
AMS
ANC
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ase
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
ASI
ASM
ALC
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ACS
TSI
TSH
TSE
Am.
ac-
al.
an.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
tot
noun, a small child.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ae.
AEC
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
AHE
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
AHL
AIC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
ASN
ast
eo-
CNO
cle
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
th-
CLI
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
Clo
TES
noun, ti1 .
CMA
CNM
CNN
CNS
CIE
COS
noun, romaine.
Teh
noun, Te.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
CSA
CSO
CST
TEC
noun, detective.
CTA
cte
ctn
plural, carton.
CIM
CIA
at.
cl.
ATC
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
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.
ca.
ch.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
Co.
cs.
ct.
CAI
THC
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
ThM
CEA
TAL
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
CHA
noun, tea.
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
NOC
EMT
NSC
MSL
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
MSC
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.
SCM
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Mam
noun, British Informal. mother.
Mao
mas
noun, mother1 .
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.
sc.
MCI
Mo.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
Mel
noun, honey.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
MHA
MHE
mho
noun, See under siemens.
mi.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MIE
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MM.
MIM
noun, the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LON
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LIM
she
noun, a female person or animal.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
SHA
NEA
ne-
LMT
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Nan
noun, naan.
LOC
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
NSA
LSC
LSI
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
LSM
LST
LTA
LTh
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
en-
Mc-
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
SAE
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
Om.
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Ola
OIt
MSA
MSE
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
MSH
oic
Ohm
noun, the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
NCO
OEM
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
TTS
MSI
MSM
MSN
MST
Mt.
MTh
MTI
mtn
OCS
MTO
och
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
MTS
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
mom
noun, mother1 .
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
ose
So.
Oc.
OSA
OTC
OTS
ote
OTA
ot-
MIT
ml.
MLA
MLS
MME
MMT
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
MNA
MNE
MNS
ons
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
ONI
MOC
noun, moccasin.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
MOI
OAS
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
sho
let
noun, British. a lease.
Hts
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Hoe
noun, a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
hot
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
HST
ht.
Noh
noun, Nō.
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.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
NIH
ics
io-
Ia.
ial
Sta
St.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
Les
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
HIM
noun, Informal. a male:
STI
IHS
NNE
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ESA
Esc
ESL
TAE
preposition, to.
ETO
ETS
HMS
HSM
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
NMI
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
HAM
noun, a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
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.
HAO
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
HCM
Hel
noun, the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
STM
STL
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
IAS
il-
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
La.
NHL
SLE
NHI
NHA
Lt.
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:
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
SLA
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
SMA
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
LCA
LCI
LCM
LCT
NES
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.
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
NEC
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
sht
ite
NHS
ITC
ISA
ILO
ILS
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ine
INH
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
IOC
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
IOT
ITA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ise
SMM
ish
NIA
Isl
ist
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.
NL
O.
AO
TT
OA
OE
noun, oy2 .
NM
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
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.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
NH
NI
NC
MA
noun, mother1 .
NA
adverb, no1 .
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
LC
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.
SN
ic
i.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
TE
noun, ti1 .
HL
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TC
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
t.
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
h.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
LH
L1
N.
SM
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
ol
TN
TM
TL
MN
S.
SA
SL
MH
L2
CE
CM
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
M.
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ln
LM
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
le
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
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