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Word orthoselection has 2113 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of orthoselection.

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hectoliters
noun, a unit of capacity equal to 100 liters, equivalent to 2.8378 U.S. bushels, or 26.418 U.S. gallons. Abbreviation: hl.
consolette
noun, a small shelf or recess in a handy location, as in the armrest, dashboard, or door panel of a car, in a shower stall, etc., for holding small, frequently used items.
hectoliter
noun, a unit of capacity equal to 100 liters, equivalent to 2.8378 U.S. bushels, or 26.418 U.S. gallons. Abbreviation: hl.
Chesterton
noun, G(ilbert) K(eith) 1874–1936, English essayist, critic, and novelist.
theoretics
noun, the theoretical or speculative part of a science or subject.
roscoelite
noun, a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
thereinto
adverb, into that place or thing.
helotries
noun, serfdom; slavery.
telestich
noun, a poem in which the last letters of successive lines form a word, a phrase, or the consecutive letters of the alphabet.
selection
noun, an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
intersect
verb (used with object), to cut or divide by passing through or across:
isochrone
noun, a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center.
chlorines
noun, a halogen element, a heavy, greenish-yellow, incombustible, water-soluble, poisonous gas that is highly irritating to the respiratory organs, obtained chiefly by electrolysis of sodium chloride brine: used for water purification, in the making of bleaching powder, and in the manufacture both of chemicals that do not contain chlorine, as ethylene glycol, and of those that do. Symbol: Cl; atomic weight: 35.453; atomic number: 17.
chlorites
noun, a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, ferrous iron, and magnesium, occurring in green platelike crystals or scales.
resection
noun, Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
tenorites
noun, a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
telethons
noun, a television broadcast lasting several hours, especially one soliciting support for a charity.
shoreline
noun, the line where shore and water meet.
Telchines
plural noun, nine dog-headed monsters, inhabiting the sea, who as great artisans crafted the sickle of Cronus and the trident of Poseidon.
one-horse
adjective, using or having only a single horse:
no-hitter
noun, a no-hit game.
cortisone
noun, Biochemistry. a steroid hormone of the adrenal cortex, C 21 H 28 O 5 , active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
Nicolette
noun, a female given name, form of Nicole.
oleoresin
noun, a mixture of an essential oil and a resin, found in nature.
croisette
noun, crossette.
neoterics
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
lotteries
noun, a gambling game or method of raising money, as for some public charitable purpose, in which a large number of tickets are sold and a drawing is held for certain prizes.
centriole
noun, a small, cylindrical cell organelle, seen near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, that divides in perpendicular fashion during mitosis, the new pair of centrioles moving ahead of the spindle to opposite poles of the cell as the cell divides: identical in internal structure to a basal body.
tres-tine
noun, royal antler.
clothiers
noun, a retailer of clothing.
ornithol.
orthicons
noun, a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
orthotics
noun, (used with a singular verb) a branch of medicine dealing with the making and fitting of orthotic devices.
lithosere
noun, a sere originating on rock.
hoteliers
noun, a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
cornetist
noun, a musician who plays the cornet.
sclerotin
noun, an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
secretion
noun, (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
horotelic
adjective, of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
schlieren
noun, Petrography. streaks or irregularly shaped masses in an igneous rock that differ in texture or composition from the main mass.
trotlines
noun, a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
thirteens
noun, a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
holocrine
adjective, (of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells.
otoliths
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a calcareous concretion in the internal ear of vertebrates.
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
Othoniel
noun, Othniel.
enclothe
verb (used with object), clothe (def 3).
Elsinore
noun, Helsingør.
tonetics
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
cloister
noun, a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
enriches
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
orthotic
noun, Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
close-in
adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
orthicon
noun, a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
electros
noun, electrotype.
electron
noun, Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
sclerite
noun, any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
ornitho-
citterns
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
entitles
verb (used with object), to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
Shirleen
noun, a female given name, form of Shirley.
Chretien
noun, Jean, born 1934, Canadian politician: prime minister 1993–2003.
triolets
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
lections
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
chorines
noun, a chorus girl.
tenorite
noun, a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
chorions
noun, Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
tenorist
noun, a person who sings tenor.
chortles
noun, a gleeful chuckle.
Leinster
noun, a province in the E Republic of Ireland. 7576 sq. mi. (19,620 sq. km).
Christen
verb (used with object), to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
enthetic
adjective, introduced from without, as diseases propagated by inoculation.
Christo-
reenlist
verb (used with or without object), to enlist again.
erection
noun, the act of erecting.
trochees
noun, a foot of two syllables, a long followed by a short in quantitative meter, or a stressed followed by an unstressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
cineoles
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
entresol
noun, a low floor between two higher floors, the lower one usually being a ground floor; mezzanine.
reclines
verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
clothier
noun, a retailer of clothing.
electro-
tiercels
noun, tercel.
election
noun, the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
contorts
verb (used with object), to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
trotline
noun, a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
Steichen
noun, Edward, 1879–1973, U.S. photographer.
oinochoe
noun, a wine pitcher or jug, characterized by a curved handle extending from the lip to the shoulder, and a round or trefoil mouth.
oilstone
noun, a block of fine-grained stone, usually oiled, for putting the final edge on certain cutting tools by abrasion.
Holocene
noun, recent (def 5).
creosote
noun, an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
oenochoe
noun, oinochoe.
contrite
adjective, caused by or showing sincere remorse.
thorites
noun, a rare mineral, thorium silicate, ThSiO 4 , occurring in the form of yellow or black crystals.
nitroso-
cortisol
noun, Biochemistry. one of several steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and resembling cortisone in its action.
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.
noisette
noun, a loin, fillet, or other lean section of meat:
tortonis
noun, ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
corselet
noun, Also, corselette. a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
tortoise
noun, a turtle, especially a terrestrial turtle.
cornhole
verb (used with object), to have anal intercourse with.
neoteric
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
one-shot
noun, a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
lecterns
noun, a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
oreshoot
noun, a rich concentration in an orebody.
ecotones
noun, the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
honorees
noun, a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
cohenite
noun, a rare microscopic mineral, carbide of iron, nickel, or cobalt, (Fe, Ni, Co) 3 C, found in lunar rocks and some meteorites.
eclosion
noun, the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
coherent
adjective, logically connected; consistent:
sternite
noun, a sclerite of the sternum of an insect, especially a ventral sclerite of an abdominal segment.
cohesion
noun, the act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together.
trenches
noun, Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
echelons
noun, a level of command, authority, or rank: Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing.
colorist
noun, a person who uses color skillfully.
silencer
noun, a person or thing that silences.
orcinols
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
coistrel
noun, a scoundrel; knave.
trecento
noun, the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature.
crosette
noun, crossette.
Colonies
noun, a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
colonist
noun, an inhabitant of a colony.
neoliths
noun, a Neolithic stone implement.
schooner
noun, Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts. See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
telethon
noun, a television broadcast lasting several hours, especially one soliciting support for a charity.
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.
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
isothere
noun, a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
isolette
reticent
adjective, disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
chiseler
noun, a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
retinols
noun, vitamin A.
isocolon
noun, a figure of speech or sentence having a parallel structure formed by the use of two or more clauses, or cola, of similar length, as “The bigger they are, the harder they fall.”.
schooler
noun, a person who attends school, especially a child (usually used in combination):
isochore
noun, Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
testicle
noun, testis.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
interest
noun, the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something:
cheroots
noun, a cigar having open, untapered ends.
helicons
noun, a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
theories
noun, a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
Tirolese
adjective, noun, Tyrolese.
theorist
noun, a person who theorizes.
hereinto
adverb, into this place.
cheerios
noun, a goodbye or farewell.
Hortense
noun, a female given name.
rootlets
noun, a little root.
tritones
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
centiles
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
hotlines
noun, hot line.
thirteen
noun, a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
hotelier
noun, a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
seicento
noun, the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
centrist
noun, (especially in continental Europe) a member of a political party of the Center; moderate.
hosteler
noun, a person who operates a hostel.
chitters
verb (used without object), to twitter.
throstle
noun, British (chiefly Literary) . the song thrush.
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.
teosinte
noun, a tall grass, Zea mexicana, of Mexico and Central America, closely related to corn, and sometimes cultivated as a fodder plant.
chlorite
noun, a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, ferrous iron, and magnesium, occurring in green platelike crystals or scales.
chlorine
noun, a halogen element, a heavy, greenish-yellow, incombustible, water-soluble, poisonous gas that is highly irritating to the respiratory organs, obtained chiefly by electrolysis of sodium chloride brine: used for water purification, in the making of bleaching powder, and in the manufacture both of chemicals that do not contain chlorine, as ethylene glycol, and of those that do. Symbol: Cl; atomic weight: 35.453; atomic number: 17.
Hornitos
noun, a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
schoolie
noun, a fish that swims within a school.
esoteric
adjective, understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
honoree
noun, a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
thereto
adverb, to that place, thing, etc.
hernio-
thereon
adverb, on or upon that or it.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
tenrecs
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
heretic
noun, a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
erosion
noun, the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
neolith
noun, a Neolithic stone implement.
heriots
noun, a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
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.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
tenters
noun, a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
echelon
noun, a level of command, authority, or rank: Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing.
inclose
verb (used with object), enclose.
henries
noun, the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
Tootsie
noun, a sweetheart; darling.
sterlet
noun, a small sturgeon, Acipenser ruthenus, of the Black and Caspian seas, valued as a source of caviar.
sterile
adjective, free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
torches
noun, a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
stereo-
neither
pronoun, not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
Stentor
noun, (in the Iliad) a Greek herald with a loud voice.
necrose
verb (used with or without object), to affect or be affected with necrosis.
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.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Toronto
noun, a city in and the capital of Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario.
crotons
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
Crotone
noun, a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
therein
adverb, in or into that place or thing.
hornito
noun, a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
lechers
noun, a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
heteros
noun, Informal. a heterosexual person.
torsion
noun, the act of twisting.
thorite
noun, a rare mineral, thorium silicate, ThSiO 4 , occurring in the form of yellow or black crystals.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
hostile
noun, a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
hetero-
soliton
corslet
noun, corselet (def 2).
hostler
noun, a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
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.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
tiercel
noun, tercel.
coronet
noun, a small crown.
Cornish
noun, the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
tithers
noun, a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
costrel
noun, a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
heroics
noun, Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
crenels
noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
nettles
noun, any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
echino-
heroine
noun, a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
creosol
noun, a colorless oily liquid, C 8 H 10 O 2 , having an agreeable odor and a burning taste, obtained from wood tar and guaiacum resin: used as a disinfectant, in the manufacture of resins, and in ore flotation.
creoles
noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
Nichole
noun, a female given name.
Nichols
noun, John, born 1940, U.S. novelist.
coterie
noun, a group of people who associate closely.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
heroins
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
hotline
noun, hot line.
cottons
noun, a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
lectors
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
cotters
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
tootles
noun, the sound made by tooting on a flute or the like.
Heloise
noun, 1101?–64, French abbess: pupil of and secretly married to Pierre Abélard. Compare Abélard.
ethnol.
lictors
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
ethnics
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
liernes
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
technol
techno-
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.
enroots
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
encores
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
enclose
verb (used with object), to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
toeshoe
noun, a dance slipper fitted with a thick, reinforced toe to enable the ballet dancer to toe-dance.
hooters
noun, a person or thing that hoots.
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
ethions
noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
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.
Lesotho
noun, a monarchy in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 11,716 sq. mi. (30,344 sq. km). Capital: Maseru.
cornels
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
letches
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
tercels
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
teleost
noun, Also called teleostome [tel-ee-uh-stohm, tee-lee-] /ˈtɛl i əˌstoʊm, ˈti li-/ (Show IPA). a teleost fish.
isotone
noun, one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
license
noun, formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
entitle
verb (used with object), to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
letters
noun, a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
entero-
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
litotes
noun, understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
tercets
noun, Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
leister
noun, a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
lotions
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
Stilton
sthenic
adjective, sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
inshore
adverb, toward the shore:
ecotone
noun, the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
stetho-
theines
noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
lectern
noun, a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
inheres
verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
helices
noun, a plural of helix.
sterno-
tenches
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
helico-
Helicon
noun, a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
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.
tonlets
noun, a skirt of plates.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
litters
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
tinters
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
Thistle
noun, any of various prickly, composite plants having showy, purple flower heads, especially of the genera Cirsium, Carduus, or Onopordum.
etoiles
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
Stretch
noun, an act or instance of stretching.
thorons
noun, a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
tethers
noun, a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
Ionesco
noun, Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
tochers
noun, a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
Theiler
noun, Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
thronos
noun, an ancient Greek chair, usually highly ornamented, having a high seat and back and rectangular turned or carved legs ending in animal feet.
hectors
noun, Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
Lenotre
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
Hoosier
noun, a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
electr-
elector
noun, a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
Lettish
noun, Latvian (def 3).
holster
noun, a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
Corinth
noun, an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
reticle
noun, a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
cheeros
interjection, noun, cheerio.
Trieste
noun, a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
orioles
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
Orinoco
noun, a river in N South America, flowing N from the border of Brazil, along the E border of Colombia, and NE through Venezuela to the Atlantic. 1600 miles (2575 km) long.
coesite
noun, a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
cheerio
noun, a goodbye or farewell.
coheirs
noun, a joint heir.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
seleno-
rootlet
noun, a little root.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
coheres
verb (used without object), to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
chitons
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
cohorts
noun, a group or company:
silence
noun, absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
tritone
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
orcinol
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
cineole
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
orchils
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
Chi-tse
noun, Ki Tse.
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
chitter
verb (used without object), to twitter.
selenic
adjective, of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
shoo-in
noun, a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
rosolio
noun, a cordial flavored with rose petals, cloves, cinnamon, or the like, popular in southern Europe.
tritons
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
Colette
noun, (Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette) 1873–1954, French author.
recline
verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
cheiro-
retches
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
citrons
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
shooter
noun, a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
Othniel
noun, a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
tricho-
richens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
ostrich
noun, a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
ostiole
noun, Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
otolith
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a calcareous concretion in the internal ear of vertebrates.
tricots
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
trisect
verb (used with object), to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
cittern
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
Chinese
noun, the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
shorten
verb (used with object), to make short or shorter.
Chester
noun, a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
shortie
noun, a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
citoles
noun, cittern.
Cheiron
noun, Chiron.
Chenier
noun, a hummock in a marshy region, with stands of evergreen oaks.
retools
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
cholers
noun, irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
trestle
noun, a frame typically composed of a horizontal bar or beam rigidly joined or fitted at each end to the top of a transverse A-frame, used as a barrier, a transverse support for planking, etc.; horse.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
ornith-
risotto
noun, a dish of rice cooked with broth and flavored with grated cheese and other ingredients.
clothes
plural noun, garments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel.
shotten
adjective, (of fish, especially herring) having recently ejected the spawn.
Orontes
noun, a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
rochets
noun, a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
cheroot
noun, a cigar having open, untapered ends.
clootie
noun, (usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
ooliths
noun, any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
Rosette
noun, any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
oolites
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
ocelots
noun, a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
relents
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
cenotes
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
control
noun, the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
Chronos
noun, chronometer.
settlor
noun, a person who makes a settlement of property.
chortle
noun, a gleeful chuckle.
chorten
noun, (in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
screeno
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
choriso
noun, chorizo.
chorion
noun, Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
chorine
noun, a chorus girl.
sclero-
scolion
noun, a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
contest
noun, a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
sociol.
coolths
noun, coolness.
scooter
noun, a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
coontie
noun, either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
tortoni
noun, ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
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.
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
T-shirt
noun, a lightweight, usually knitted, pullover shirt, close-fitting and with a round neckline and short sleeves, worn as an undershirt or outer garment.
tortile
adjective, twisted; coiled.
notches
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
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.
nostril
noun, either of the two external openings of the nose.
Scottie
noun, Scottish terrier.
contort
verb (used with object), to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
trochee
noun, a foot of two syllables, a long followed by a short in quantitative meter, or a stressed followed by an unstressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
slotter
noun, a person or thing that slots.
triolet
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
centri-
centres
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
coltish
adjective, playful; frolicsome.
settler
noun, a person or thing that settles.
centile
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
colters
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
Shelton
noun, a city in SW Connecticut.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
shelter
noun, something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
centro-
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
chrono-
console
noun, Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
chronol
sheitel
noun, a wig worn by certain Orthodox Jewish married women in keeping with an old rabbinical precept that forbids a woman to leave her hair uncovered in the sight of a man other than her husband.
sectile
adjective, capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
constr.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
onshore
adverb, onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water:
consort
noun, a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
chloro-
slither
noun, a slithering movement; slide.
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.
tether
noun, a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
tercel
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
lecher
noun, a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
rhinos
noun, a rhinoceros.
tercet
noun, Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
itches
noun, the sensation of itching.
tentie
adjective, tenty.
tenths
noun, one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
isohel
noun, a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
retool
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
setter
noun, a person or thing that sets.
resole
verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
rhino-
tenter
noun, a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
rhenic
adjective, of or containing rhenium.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
tester
noun, a person or thing that tests.
Settle
noun, a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
intros
noun, an introduction.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
intro.
School
noun, an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
select
adjective, chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
seiche
noun, an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
rotten
adjective, decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
rottes
noun, rote2 .
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
hostel
noun, Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
thirls
verb (used with object), to pierce.
hosier
noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
Hosein
noun, Hussein (def 1).
thirst
noun, a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
Horton
noun, a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
horol.
selen-
scler-
tholes
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
scoto-
honest
adjective, honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
honors
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
Hornie
noun, Satan.
hooter
noun, a person or thing that hoots.
Scioto
noun, a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
Hooton
noun, Earnest Albert [ur-nist] /ˈɜr nɪst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1954, U.S. anthropologist and writer.
Horite
noun, an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
hornet
noun, any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
schorl
noun, Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
Hotien
noun, Wade-Giles. Hotan.
hotter
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
rhotic
noun, a rhotic sound.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
rochet
noun, a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Sereth
noun, German name of Siret.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
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.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
instr.
theirn
pronoun, theirs.
theine
noun, caffeine, especially in tea.
inter.
Richet
noun, Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
riches
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
richen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
inhere
verb (used without object), to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
theirs
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
hottie
noun, a sexually attractive person.
ichors
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
thiols
Thiers
noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
Thetis
noun, a Nereid, the wife of Peleus and the mother of Achilles.
thetic
adjective, positive; dogmatic.
Roscoe
noun, a revolver or pistol.
roncos
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
senhor
noun, a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
icono-
senile
noun, a senile person.
theol.
thence
adverb, from that place:
incher
noun, something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
inches
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
resile
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
set-to
noun, a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
oolith
noun, any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
Neches
noun, a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
necro-
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
steno-
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
stench
noun, an offensive smell or odor; stink.
oolite
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Olonos
noun, Erymanthus.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
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.
sitten
verb, past participle of sit1 .
nerols
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
orchil
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
Sitter
noun, a person who sits.
orihon
noun, a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
loosen
verb (used with object), to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
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.
Lorens
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
orison
noun, a prayer.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
Oriole
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
lotion
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
Orchis
noun, any orchid.
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
Olcott
noun, Chauncey (Chancellor John Olcott) 1860–1932, U.S. tenor, actor, and songwriter.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
loners
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
ochone
interjection, ohone.
ochers
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
no-hit
adjective, of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
ocelot
noun, a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
socio-
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
nocti-
norths
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
solion
noun, Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
nother
adjective, Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
nosher
noun, Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
Sooner
noun, a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
nether
adjective, lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
Nettle
noun, any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
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.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
tholos
noun, a circular building. a small, round structure, as a lantern. a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
octroi
noun, (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
octets
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
nitres
noun, niter.
nitro-
snitch
noun, Also called snitcher. an informer.
ochres
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
looies
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
leches
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
lethes
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
reecho
noun, a repeated echo.
rectos
Lester
noun, a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
recti-
Nostoc
noun, any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
letter
noun, a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
Lettie
noun, a female given name, form of Laetitia.
Shinto
noun, Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
shicer
noun, Slang. a swindler.
lesche
noun, an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
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.
relies
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
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.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
relish
noun, liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
tenets
noun, any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
relent
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
Lenore
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
teleo-
liches
noun, the body; the trunk.
shtetl
noun, (formerly) a Jewish village or small-town community in eastern Europe.
Street
noun, a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
litten
adjective, lighted1 .
litter
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
Littre
noun, Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
strict
adjective, characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
ortho-
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
litres
noun, liter.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
Shrine
noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
Orlich
noun, Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
stolon
noun, Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
lichts
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
others
noun, the other one:
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
lierne
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
otiose
adjective, being at leisure; idle; indolent.
techie
noun, a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
Osorno
noun, a city in S Chile.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
litho.
osteo-
lithos
noun, lithography.
soothe
verb (used with object), to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
croons
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
tootle
noun, the sound made by tooting on a flute or the like.
titers
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
chori-
tither
noun, a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
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.
chorio
titles
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
escent
Chosen
noun, elect.
titres
noun, titer.
echoes
noun, a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
chotts
noun, a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
tooths
noun, (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
Esther
noun, the wife of Ahasuerus.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
Christ
noun, Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
colors
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
Chron.
ecoles
noun, school1 .
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
Ecorse
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
tocher
noun, a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
chores
noun, a small or odd job; routine task.
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
cisele
adjective, noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
ethnic
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
eroto-
Conroe
noun, a town in E Texas.
chiro-
Chiron
noun, Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
chiros
noun, the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
Croton
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
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.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
chiton
noun, Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
ethnos
noun, an ethnic group.
ethno-
ethine
noun, acetylene.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
ethics
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
chlor-
Torino
noun, Turin.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
chole-
cholee
noun, choli.
etches
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
cteno-
choler
noun, irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
Colton
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
Cholon
noun, a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.
Cholos
choose
Idioms, cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
chinos
noun, a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
Cloots
noun, Jean Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce [zhahn ba-teest dy val duh-grahs] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dü val dəˈgrɑs/ (Show IPA), Baron de ("Anacharsis Clootz") 1755–94, Prussian leader in the French Revolution.
coheir
noun, a joint heir.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
coeno-
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
Cloete
noun, Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
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.
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
Enesco
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
encore
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
either
adverb, also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
tonlet
noun, a skirt of plates.
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.
elect.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Enochs
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
Trento
noun, Italian name of Trent.
elects
noun, a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
closer
noun, a person or thing that closes.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
elisor
noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
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.
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.
clothe
verb (used with object), to dress; attire.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
trench
noun, Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
colent
citole
noun, cittern.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
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.
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.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
treens
noun, treenware.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
enter-
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
Tooele
noun, a town in NW Utah.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
cohort
noun, a group or company:
enroot
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
enrols
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
Cohoes
noun, a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
enrich
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
clino-
cohere
verb (used without object), to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Cohens
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
trich-
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
ethion
noun, a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
Chino-
ceorls
noun, churl (def 4).
costo-
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
centr-
Heroin
noun, a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
heroic
noun, Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
heroes
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
cootie
noun, a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
troche
noun, a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
Cooter
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
cooner
noun, coon dog.
coolth
noun, coolness.
centi-
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
heriot
noun, a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
hereto
adverb, to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
hereon
adverb, hereupon.
herein
adverb, in or into this place.
Cotton
noun, a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
coolie
noun, an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
cooler
noun, a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
torose
adjective, Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
cooees
noun, a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
tilths
noun, the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
Hester
noun, a female given name, form of Esther.
Triton
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
histo-
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
troths
noun, faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
holies
noun, a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
thoron
noun, a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
Hoenir
noun, a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Cornel
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
thrice
adverb, three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
Hitler
noun, Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
Celine
noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
throne
noun, the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
tortes
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
celto-
cosher
verb (used with object), to treat with special fondness; pamper.
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.
cenote
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
Hilton
noun, Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
torsel
noun, a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
hieron
noun, (in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
hiero-
creels
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
crenel
noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
helio-
helic-
triste
adjective, sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
contos
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
tinct.
Cherie
noun, dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
cherts
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
tincts
noun, tint; tinge; coloring.
cresol
noun, any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
cheers
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
Hector
noun, Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
hecto-
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
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.
Chiles
noun, chili.
chilo-
tinter
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
Chilon
noun, flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
consol
noun, singular of consols.
chines
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
Helios
noun, the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
Clotho
noun, the Fate who spins the thread of life.
cheero
interjection, noun, cheerio.
contr.
Creole
noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
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.
Cons.
coele
noso-
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
torts
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
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.
notch
noun, an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
coel-
OIcel
ohone
interjection, alas!
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
cores
Cohen
noun, Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
orlos
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
siree
noun, sirree.
toti-
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
Corse
noun, corpse.
Orlon
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
totes
noun, the act or course of toting.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
North
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
Corot
noun, Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
orles
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
Const
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
cont.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
cooee
noun, a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
Colon
noun, the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
color
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
sloth
noun, habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
Conte
noun, count2 .
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
noto-
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
treen
noun, treenware.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Olson
noun, Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
octo-
orch.
cools
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
Sochi
noun, a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Soche
noun, Wade-Giles. Shache.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
Colo.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
olios
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
oleo-
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
ocher
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
Trent
noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
coots
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
onto-
onco-
snoot
noun, Slang. the nose.
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
ochre
noun, any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
oleos
noun, margarine.
sito-
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
Sino-
cohos
noun, coho salmon.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Roose
verb (used with or without object), praise.
Chere
adjective, dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
cheer
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
Seler
noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
Roost
noun, a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
chert
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
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.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
roshi
noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
Chin.
Chios
noun, a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
rhet.
rhin-
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
seti-
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Seric
Chile
noun, chili.
sero-
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
chest
noun, Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
cert.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
scoot
noun, a swift, darting movement or course.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
scion
noun, a descendant.
trois
noun, the number 3.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Troth
noun, faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
Scot.
trots
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
30-30
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cero-
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
troch
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
cent.
rotos
noun, rotogravure.
rotte
noun, rote2 .
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: ¢.
sect.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
Othin
noun, Odin.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Shore
noun, the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
shoot
noun, the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
shoon
noun, plural of shoe.
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
shorn
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
shone
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
ottos
noun, a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”.
shoer
noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
shirt
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
noose
noun, a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Other
noun, the other one:
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Recit
trets
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
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.
Orono
noun, a town in S Maine.
Orson
noun, a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
shott
noun, chott.
Orth.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
shote
noun, shoat (def 1).
cloot
noun, a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
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.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
Short
noun, something that is short.
oste-
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
tries
noun, plural of try.
chits
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
chose
noun, a thing; an article of personal property.
reni-
sheer
noun, a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
chore
noun, a small or odd job; routine task.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
choli
noun, a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
chott
noun, a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
Resht
noun, Rasht.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
chol-
choir
noun, a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
retch
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
Chloe
noun, the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
sheet
noun, a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cine-
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
rect.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
shiel
noun, shieling.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
reels
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Sheol
noun, the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
holts
noun, a wood or grove.
nolos
noun, nolo contendere.
titre
noun, titer.
Esth.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
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.
lect.
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
leech
noun, any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
tenth
noun, one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
Sheen
noun, luster; brightness; radiance.
leers
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
teno-
lehrs
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ethic
noun, the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
terne
noun, terne metal.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
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:
Isth.
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.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
ether
noun, Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
Ethel
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
Leith
noun, a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Letts
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
licet
tele-
Licht
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
ento-
teeth
noun, plural of tooth.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
teels
noun, til.
Enoch
noun, the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
teles
noun, television.
tenet
noun, any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
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.
Tench
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
lento
adverb, slowly.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
telo-
Erech
noun, Biblical name of Uruk.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
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.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Letch
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
tech.
Heron
noun, any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
hosel
noun, the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
hier-
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
thirl
verb (used with object), to pierce.
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.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
Heros
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
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.
hort.
thio-
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
thins
adverb, in a thin manner.
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
herns
Herne
noun, James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
herls
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
Horst
noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
Icel.
hoise
verb (used with object), to hoist.
Holst
noun, Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
hones
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
holo-
Honor
noun, honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
holes
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
Thorn
noun, a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
thole
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
those
Idioms, at that, in spite of something; nevertheless: in addition; besides:
horse
noun, a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
THREE
noun, a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
hoots
noun, the cry of an owl.
Horne
noun, Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
throe
noun, a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
hist.
horns
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
hints
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
these
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
ichor
noun, Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
heels
noun, the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
Helen
noun, Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
insol
inst.
Heine
noun, Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
hect-
intr.
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
teths
noun, the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
tints
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
heli-
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
icons
theo-
there
noun, that state or condition:
Theos
tilth
noun, the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
hents
verb (used with object), to seize.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
ileo-
theor
thens
noun, that time:
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
Henie
noun, Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
hence
adverb, as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
tilts
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
incl.
incor
incr.
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.
encl.
Lethe
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
econ.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
torch
noun, a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
toots
noun, an affectionate or familiar term of address; honey; baby (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
lotto
noun, a game of chance in which a leader draws numbered disks at random from a stock and the players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards, the winner being the first to cover a complete row.
ecol.
Ecole
noun, school1 .
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
lotos
noun, lotus.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
tooth
noun, (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Stich
noun, a verse or line of poetry.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
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.
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.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
nitr-
stint
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
nitre
noun, niter.
ster.
TORES
noun, a torus.
toons
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crit.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Neth.
Creel
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
toros
noun, a bull.
Steel
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
stech
verb (used with object), to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
sotol
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
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.
Necho
noun, Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
Sotho
noun, a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
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.
Stent
noun, Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
ecto-
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
locos
noun, locoweed.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
lochs
noun, a lake.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
loche
noun, the North American burbot.
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.
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.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
torso
noun, the trunk of the human body.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
litre
noun, liter.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
lithe
adjective, bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
Lith.
Solon
noun, c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
stool
noun, a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
loose
Idioms, break loose, to free oneself; escape:
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
loons
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Elche
noun, a city in E Spain.
tono-
tools
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
loots
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
sooth
noun, truth, reality, or fact.
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).
noct-
looie
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
Soot
noun, a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
then
noun, that time:
Sol.
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.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
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.
sech
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
Tshi
noun, Twi.
Solo
noun, a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
SOHO
noun, a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Ste.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Soni
tron
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
THOR
noun, Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
thir
pronoun, these.
tosh
noun, nonsense; bosh.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
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.
sec.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
shot
noun, a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
trit
toch
noun, Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
ten.
tool
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
sice
noun, syce.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toot
noun, an act or sound of tooting.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
tits
noun, a titmouse.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
tots
noun, a small child.
tel-
tchr
teel
noun, til.
thi-
tri-
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
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.
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
str.
shoo
interjection, (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
shr.
soln
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
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.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
tion
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
the-
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
tete
noun, a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
thee
pronoun, the objective case of thou1 :
toro
noun, a bull.
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
SLIC
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
teth
noun, the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
shee
noun, sídh.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
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.
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
Tit.
ter.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
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.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
Tore
noun, a torus.
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
1080
scr.
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Loch
noun, a lake.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Loco
noun, locoweed.
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.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Ens.
Loos
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
lits
noun, litas.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
loot
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
enl.
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.
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.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lin.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
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:
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
lit.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
lote
noun, lotus.
loth
adjective, loath.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Hons
noun, honey (def 6).
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.
cts.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ctr.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
Nor.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
nos-
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.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Echo
noun, a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
ence
enc.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
elhi
adjective, elementary and high-school:
NCTE
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Neh.
echt
adjective, real; authentic; genuine.
neo-
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
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.
EEOC
ect-
eco-
lich
noun, the body; the trunk.
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
ins.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
hilt
noun, the handle of a sword or dagger.
Inc.
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
Hilo
noun, a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
int.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
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.
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
hest
noun, behest.
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 = .
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
HERO
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
ile-
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
Here
noun, this place:
Holt
noun, a wood or grove.
hor.
Horn
noun, one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
Hos.
Hose
noun, a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
Host
noun, a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
hone
noun, a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
hots
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
hols
plural noun, Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
ICSH
Holi
noun, the Hindu spring festival.
Hole
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
HOLC
hol-
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
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.
herl
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
her.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
eso-
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
Lech
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
Lehr
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
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.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
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.
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.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
est.
scil
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
ette
Ire.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
Heer
noun, an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
heel
noun, the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
Isle
noun, a small island.
iso-
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
etc.
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
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.
itol
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.
Eth.
etch
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
not-
hoot
noun, the cry of an owl.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Chr.
Chon
noun, Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
recs
noun, recreation.
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
rel.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Chet
noun, a male given name, form of Chester.
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
chs.
cir.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
oro-
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Oslo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
oto-
Otoe
noun, Oto.
OTOH
cit.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cis-
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
clit
noun, clitoris.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cen.
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
Root
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Cels
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Roth
noun, Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Roti
noun, roast.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
cees
noun, the letter C.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
sch.
sci.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
cene
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Ceto
Rhee
noun, Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
rhos
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
cet-
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rit.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
CERN
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
orlo
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
Otto
noun, attar (def 1).
coon
noun, raccoon.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
cosh
noun, a blackjack; bludgeon.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Cort
Ochs
noun, Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
ole-
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
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.
Con.
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.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Oct.
OEEC
Cor.
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.
Ohio
noun, a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus. Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
coot
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
cool
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
Col.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
oohs
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
Cres
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Ont.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
Cohn
noun, Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
coho
noun, coho salmon.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
eo-
cte
TSH
ctn
plural, carton.
TSI
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
ch.
Tro
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
CEO
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
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.
TSE
COS
noun, romaine.
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
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.
cl.
ct.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
CRT
CST
cs.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
CSO
cr.
Co.
CSR
cee
noun, the letter C.
Hon
noun, honey (def 6).
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ETR
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
CNO
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.
ERT
ene
CIE
ERS
noun, ervil.
TLC
CRS
CNS
tlo
CLR
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
tlr
TNT
cle
EOE
CLI
TRH
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Clo
Esc
ese
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.
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
Hel
noun, the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
EEC
HCR
hr.
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
EEO
tot
noun, a small child.
ETS
Ehr
en-
ETO
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
eir
EIS
ESR
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
ESL
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
tr.
ec-
Lt.
hot
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
oho
interjection, (used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
Oc.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
OTC
och
interjection, (used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
OCR
OCS
SLR
OEO
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
oic
NSC
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.
OIr
OIt
SLE
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONI
ONR
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
NRC
oo-
NHS
NEC
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NES
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:
NHI
NHL
St.
HRE
Sr.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
nr.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
NIH
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NOC
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
Noh
noun, Nō.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ons
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
NCO
SEI
noun, sei whale.
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROI
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
Rs.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
RSE
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
rt.
rte
RTS
So.
SRO
sc.
se-
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
she
noun, a female person or animal.
ooh
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
OSO
oon
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
OOT
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
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).
sht
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ose
ot-
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ote
OTS
sho
RCS
Re.
RCN
RCT
REC
noun, recreation.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
ne-
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
TTS
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
THC
IOC
INH
LCI
LCT
ine
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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 = .
in.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
ILS
th-
ior
Teh
noun, Te.
ish
IRC
IRO
TES
noun, ti1 .
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ise
Isl
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.
Ir.
ISR
ist
IOT
ITC
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
IRL
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
ILO
ht.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LON
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
STL
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.
STI
LSC
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
HST
LSI
LST
LTh
ltr
hrs
Hts
LOC
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
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.
il-
Lir
noun, Ler.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TEC
noun, detective.
TCS
ier
IHS
io-
ics
HL
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
RN
CE
RI
RH
RO
ic
i.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
SL
TT
S.
NC
RC
ee
TC
T1
t.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NL
ln
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
TN
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
LR
NH
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
N.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
TE
noun, ti1 .
O.
R.
LH
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
h.
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.
NI
LC
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
OE
noun, oy2 .
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
L1
ol
L2
le
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
SN
TL
L.
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