Anagrams of phraseologist

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astrologies
noun, the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
patrologies
noun, Also called patristics. the branch of theology dealing with the teachings of the church fathers.
pathologies
apotheosis
noun, the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god.
Hospitaler
noun, a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
post-horse
noun, a horse kept, as at a station on a post road, for the use of persons riding post or for hire by travelers.
regoliths
noun, mantle rock.
seraglios
noun, the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
prothesis
noun, the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
goalposts
noun, a post supporting a crossbar and, with it, forming the goal on a playing field in certain sports, as football.
pilotages
noun, act, occupation, or skill of piloting.
hot-press
noun, a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil.
spoliates
verb (used with or without object), to plunder, rob, or ruin.
portholes
noun, a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light. Compare port4 (def 1).
shopgirls
noun, a salesgirl; female store clerk.
Lotharios
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women.
spoilages
noun, the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
gasoliers
noun, a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
helistops
noun, a heliport.
isopleths
noun, a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
heliports
noun, a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
atrophies
noun, Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
plaisters
noun, verb (used with object), plaster.
oleograph
noun, a chromolithograph printed in oil colors on canvas or cloth.
polestars
noun, Polaris.
plethoras
noun, overabundance; excess:
glossator
noun, a person who writes glosses; glossarist.
grapeshot
noun, a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
pilasters
noun, a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
litharges
noun, a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
grassplot
noun, a plot of ground covered with or reserved for grass.
apologist
noun, a person who makes a defense in speech or writing of a belief, idea, etc.
apologies
noun, a written or spoken expression of one's regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or wronged another:
sophister
noun, a specious, unsound, or fallacious reasoner.
hoopsters
noun, a basketball player.
saprolite
noun, soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
esotropia
noun, strabismus in which one eye deviates inward.
sharp-set
adjective, eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
aphorists
noun, a person who makes or uses aphorisms.
isographs
noun, (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
horsetail
noun, Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
graphites
noun, a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
postholes
noun, a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
topsails
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
Gossaert
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), Mabuse, Jan.
polestar
noun, Polaris.
strigose
adjective, Botany. set with stiff bristles of hairs; hispid.
legators
noun, a person who bequeaths; a testator.
posthole
noun, a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
gristles
noun, cartilage, especially in meats.
top-hole
adjective, first-rate.
Goethals
noun, George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
postages
noun, the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
polishes
noun, a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
sleights
noun, skill; dexterity.
potholes
noun, a deep hole; pit.
gosports
noun, a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.
litharge
noun, a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
goliaths
noun, the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
goloshes
noun, galosh.
slithers
noun, a slithering movement; slide.
potholer
noun, an explorer of caves; spelunker.
graphite
noun, a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
soilages
noun, grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
Lothario
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women.
pergolas
noun, an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained.
potashes
noun, potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
porthole
noun, a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light. Compare port4 (def 1).
argosies
noun, a large merchant ship, especially one with a rich cargo.
strophes
noun, the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
portages
noun, the act of carrying; carriage.
holsters
noun, a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
slathers
noun, Often, slathers. a generous amount:
pastries
noun, a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
gasolier
noun, a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
gasohols
noun, a mixture of gasoline and ethyl alcohol, generally containing no more than 10 percent alcohol, used as an alternative fuel for some automobiles.
parishes
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
phorates
noun, a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
philtres
noun, verb (used with object), philter.
philters
noun, a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
galoshes
noun, a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
galipots
noun, a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.
Serpasil
Phaistos
noun, an ancient city in S central Crete: site of Minoan palace; Linear A tablets and important pottery objects unearthed here.
seraglio
noun, the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
pathless
adjective, trackless; untrodden:
petrosal
adjective, petrous; hard or stony.
pathosis
noun, a diseased condition.
petiolar
adjective, of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.
espartos
noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
Esposito
noun, Phil(ip Anthony) born 1942, Canadian ice-hockey player, in the U.S. since 1962.
pelorias
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
persalts
noun, (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
estriols
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
piasters
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
pai-loos
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
goalpost
noun, a post supporting a crossbar and, with it, forming the goal on a playing field in certain sports, as football.
earlship
noun, earldom (def 1).
glisters
noun, glitter; sparkle.
plethora
noun, overabundance; excess:
plasters
noun, a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
opistho-
apostils
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
oralists
noun, an advocate of oralism.
girosols
noun, girasol.
pistoles
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
girasols
noun, an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
tapholes
noun, a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
pilaster
noun, a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
earshots
noun, the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
shortage
noun, a deficiency in quantity:
orthosis
noun, Medicine/Medical. the correction of orthopedic maladjustments.
shopgirl
noun, a salesgirl; female store clerk.
shooters
noun, a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
gestapos
noun, the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
pilotage
noun, act, occupation, or skill of piloting.
ostioles
noun, Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
ego-trip
noun, an act or course of action undertaken primarily to satisfy one's vanity or for self-gratification:
plaister
noun, verb (used with object), plaster.
topsoils
noun, the fertile, upper part of the soil.
spoilage
noun, the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
roseolas
noun, a kind of rose-colored rash.
haplosis
noun, the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis.
harelips
noun, Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
spathose
adjective, spathic.
traipses
noun, a tiring walk.
aerosols
noun, Physical Chemistry. a system of colloidal particles dispersed in a gas; smoke or fog.
psalters
noun, the Biblical book of Psalms.
hipsters
noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
harpists
noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
harslets
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
saltiers
noun, saltire.
hospital
noun, an institution in which sick or injured persons are given medical or surgical treatment.
isopleth
noun, a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
isolates
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
isograph
noun, (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
rootless
adjective, having no roots.
sphaero-
staplers
noun, a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
hostiles
noun, a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
hostlers
noun, a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
reposits
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
reposals
noun, the act of reposing.
starship
noun, a spaceship designed for intergalactic travel.
spoliate
verb (used with or without object), to plunder, rob, or ruin.
spoilers
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
splasher
noun, a person or thing that splashes.
regolith
noun, mantle rock.
heliport
noun, a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
helistop
noun, a heliport.
ratholes
noun, a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
protasis
noun, the clause expressing the condition in a conditional sentence, in English usually beginning with if. Compare apodosis.
saltires
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
hoplites
noun, a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
ripostes
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
hairless
adjective, without hair; bald:
aphorist
noun, a person who makes or uses aphorisms.
hoopster
noun, a basketball player.
prosaist
noun, a person who writes prose.
hoosiers
noun, a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
trophies
noun, anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
stoolies
rootages
noun, the act of taking root.
latigoes
noun, a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
hostler
noun, a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
ethrogs
noun, etrog.
geishas
noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
pai-loo
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
Staples
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
hostile
noun, a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
Pelasgi
plural noun, the Pelasgians.
sherpas
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
Shapiro
noun, Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
Gathers
noun, a drawing together; contraction.
stapler
noun, a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
palsies
noun, any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
palters
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
gastro-
ostlers
noun, hostler.
hot-air
noun, empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
hooplas
noun, bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
spoiler
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
hepato-
orgeats
noun, a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
orioles
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
sprites
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
Pelotas
noun, a city in S Brazil.
hoopers
noun, a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
ostiole
noun, Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
Ortegal
noun, Cape, a cape in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay.
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.
shooter
noun, a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.:
Ossetia
noun, a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.
ethiops
adjective, noun, Ethiopian.
Gestapo
noun, the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
peloria
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
gasters
Tharsis
noun, Tarshish.
paresis
noun, partial motor paralysis.
galoots
noun, an awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
tephras
noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
pastels
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
shastri
noun, Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
spriest
adjective, a superlative of spry.
pasters
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
hoplite
noun, a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
pasties
noun, pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
stagers
noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
thalers
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
hoagies
noun, a hero sandwich.
galipot
noun, a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.
galiots
noun, a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
pastose
adjective, having a heavy impasto.
pathol.
gaiters
noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
hosiers
noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
gaposis
noun, a noticeable gap or series of gaps, as between the fastened buttons or snaps on an overly tight garment.
gaspers
noun, a cigarette.
patsies
noun, a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
pargets
noun, any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
Horatio
noun, a male given name.
hostels
noun, Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
hostage
noun, a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
Hoosier
noun, a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
sharpie
noun, sharper.
gasohol
noun, a mixture of gasoline and ethyl alcohol, generally containing no more than 10 percent alcohol, used as an alternative fuel for some automobiles.
paroles
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
sheilas
noun, a girl or young woman.
sheltas
noun, a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
holster
noun, a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
hipster
noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
garotes
noun, a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
hooters
noun, a person or thing that hoots.
taphole
noun, a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
Legaspi
noun, a seaport on SE Luzon, in the Philippines.
spitals
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
girasol
noun, an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
stripes
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
largish
adjective, rather large.
largess
noun, generous bestowal of gifts.
grapho-
halters
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
sparges
noun, a sprinkling.
hapless
adjective, unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
harelip
noun, Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
loathes
verb (used with object), to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
soapers
noun, soap opera.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
soilage
noun, grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
spathes
noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
Gosport
noun, a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.
Gospels
noun, the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
loopers
noun, a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
strophe
noun, the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
Harpies
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
slopers
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
harpist
noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
gophers
noun, any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
halites
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
listers
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.
slither
noun, a slithering movement; slide.
soothes
verb (used with object), to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
latigos
noun, a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
legator
noun, a person who bequeaths; a testator.
storage
noun, the act of storing; state or fact of being stored:
legists
noun, an expert in law, especially ancient law.
Sophist
noun, (often initial capital letter) Greek History. any of a class of professional teachers in ancient Greece who gave instruction in various fields, as in general culture, rhetoric, politics, or disputation. a person belonging to this class at a later period who, while professing to teach skill in reasoning, concerned himself with ingenuity and specious effectiveness rather than soundness of argument.
stories
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
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.
stooges
noun, an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
gristle
noun, cartilage, especially in meats.
soloist
noun, a person who performs a solo.
sorites
noun, a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
ligases
noun, any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
lathers
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
ligates
verb (used with object), to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
sorghos
noun, sorgo.
grilses
noun, a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
lighter
noun, a person or thing that lights or ignites.
lipases
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
solates
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
stogies
noun, a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
harslet
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
slights
stearo-
hegaris
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
glassie
noun, glassy (def 4).
ologies
noun, any science or branch of knowledge.
spireas
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
oolites
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
ooliths
noun, any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
silages
noun, fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
talipes
noun, a clubfoot.
Ophelia
noun, a female given name.
ophites
noun, a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
opiates
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
spilths
noun, spillage (def 1).
hegiras
noun, Islam. Hijra.
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
stopers
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
girshes
noun, qirsh.
Igorots
noun, a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
girosol
noun, girasol.
girl-os
noun, a girl or young woman.
shortie
noun, a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
splores
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
spirals
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
spigots
noun, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
isotope
noun, any of two or more forms of a chemical element, having the same number of protons in the nucleus, or the same atomic number, but having different numbers of neutrons in the nucleus, or different atomic weights. There are 275 isotopes of the 81 stable elements, in addition to over 800 radioactive isotopes, and every element has known isotopic forms. Isotopes of a single element possess almost identical properties.
slather
noun, Often, slathers. a generous amount:
Goliath
noun, the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
goiters
noun, an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
haslets
noun, the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
stipels
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
sleight
noun, skill; dexterity.
sleighs
noun, a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
isohels
noun, a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
goatish
adjective, of or like a goat.
spheral
adjective, of or relating to a sphere.
glister
noun, glitter; sparkle.
slaters
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
goalers
noun, goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
glosso-
glosser
noun, a person or thing that puts a gloss or shine on something.
sphero-
slasher
noun, a person or thing that slashes.
glories
noun, very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
glorias
noun, Liturgy. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Gloria Patri. the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
sterols
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
shapers
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
glaires
noun, the white of an egg.
pergola
noun, an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained.
Portage
noun, the act of carrying; carriage.
artless
adjective, free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
prolate
adjective, elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
sailers
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
triages
noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
toprail
noun, the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
egoists
noun, a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
porgies
noun, a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
topsail
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
sailors
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
prolegs
noun, one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.
ragtops
noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
poorish
adjective, somewhat poor; rather poor.
piolets
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
aphesis
noun, the disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable, as in the formation of the word slant from aslant.
Raleigh
noun, Sir Walter. Also, Ralegh, 1552?–1618, English explorer and writer, a favorite of Elizabeth I.
piglets
noun, a little pig.
Sephora
noun, Zipporah.
Tiepolo
noun, Giovanni Battista [joh-vah-nee buh-tee-stuh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni bəˈti stə;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico [duh-men-i-koh;; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ;; Italian dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA) 1727–1804, Italian painters.
trioses
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
phrases
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
Serapis
noun, Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
apostil
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
seraphs
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
topsoil
noun, the fertile, upper part of the soil.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
airless
adjective, lacking air.
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
prostie
noun, a prostitute.
priests
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
prisage
noun, the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
aplites
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
tigress
noun, a female tiger.
topless
adjective, lacking a top:
aorists
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
aristos
noun, aristocrat.
Psalter
noun, the Biblical book of Psalms.
platers
noun, a person or thing that plates.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
saltish
adjective, somewhat salty.
asshole
noun, anus.
platies
noun, platyfish.
alright
adverb, all right.
seaport
noun, a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
trashes
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
astrol.
sapotes
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
plessor
noun, plexor.
plights
noun, a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one:
Ploesti
noun, a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
poisers
noun, a person or thing that poises.
atopies
noun, an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
earshot
noun, the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
satoris
noun, sudden enlightenment.
aspires
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
saloops
noun, a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
Alghero
noun, a seaport in W Sardinia.
Algiers
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
pistole
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
Polaris
noun, Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
toheroa
noun, a large marine clam, Amphidesma ventricosum, of waters near New Zealand.
plaster
noun, a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
Seagirt
noun, surrounded by the sea.
alights
adverb, adjective, provided with light; lighted up.
Salters
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
plagio-
Atropos
noun, the Fate who cuts the thread of life.
plashes
noun, a gentle splash.
saltier
noun, saltire.
apostle
noun, any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
rathole
noun, a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
prostas
noun, (in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
praises
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
petrols
noun, British. gasoline.
rigolet
noun, a small stream; rivulet.
Esparto
noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
philos.
thorias
noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
Ariosto
noun, Ludovico [loo-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌlu dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1474–1533, Italian poet: author of Orlando Furioso.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
ariosos
noun, an arioso composition or section.
retools
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
roseola
noun, a kind of rose-colored rash.
postals
noun, Informal. postal card.
serpigo
noun, (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
prestos
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
posters
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
photogs
noun, a photographer.
Thespis
noun, flourished 6th century b.c, Greek poet.
eslisor
noun, elisor.
Argolis
noun, an ancient district in SE Greece.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
petrog.
Aerosol
noun, Physical Chemistry. a system of colloidal particles dispersed in a gas; smoke or fog.
potages
noun, soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
rootage
noun, the act of taking root.
petrol.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
espials
noun, the act of spying.
tropho-
pothers
noun, commotion; uproar.
resails
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
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.
threaps
noun, an argument; quarrel.
reposal
noun, the act of reposing.
Agriope
noun, Eurydice.
reposit
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
potsies
noun, hopscotch.
arghool
noun, an Arabian wind instrument of the oboe family, consisting of two pipes, one of which is a drone.
aristo-
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.
serials
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
phorate
noun, a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
postage
noun, the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
persalt
noun, (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
persist
verb (used without object), to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
esprits
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
philter
noun, a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
riposte
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
pothole
noun, a deep hole; pit.
triples
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
reships
verb (used with object), to ship again.
philtre
noun, verb (used with object), philter.
rissole
noun, a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
Sesotho
noun, the Bantu language of Lesotho; Sotho.
lessor
noun, a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
laighs
noun, a small valley or hollow.
spares
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
spahis
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
sooths
noun, truth, reality, or fact.
sparge
noun, a sprinkling.
prases
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
sotols
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.
Lahore
noun, a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
lagers
noun, Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
Sophar
noun, Zophar.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
legato
adjective, adverb, smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
sargos
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
prises
noun, leverage.
lather
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
sapro-
lathes
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
legist
noun, an expert in law, especially ancient law.
prests
noun, a loan.
lathis
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
latigo
noun, a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
sorgos
noun, any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
sarges
noun, sergeant.
latish
adjective, somewhat or rather late.
sorgho
noun, sorgo.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
sorels
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
leasts
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
legits
noun, the legitimate theater or stage.
proleg
noun, one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.
lepto-
prates
noun, act of prating.
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
lapses
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
Sopher
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
Sothis
noun, the name for the star Sirius, the Dog Star, given by the ancient Egyptians.
Sophie
noun, a female given name.
larges
noun, Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
proses
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
sopors
noun, Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
largos
noun, a largo movement.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
lashes
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
Lashio
noun, a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
presto
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
Lassie
noun, a young girl; lass.
proles
noun, a member of the proletariat.
spelts
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
sparse
adjective, thinly scattered or distributed:
repots
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
sporo-
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
hostas
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
hostel
noun, Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
resist
noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
reship
verb (used with object), to ship again.
rosets
noun, resin; rosin.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
spoors
noun, a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
retool
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
spools
noun, any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
spoils
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
repass
verb (used with or without object), to pass back or again.
relish
noun, liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
hosier
noun, a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
iatro-
roosts
noun, a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
sprigs
noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
r-less
adjective, r-dropping.
Hooper
noun, a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
hoopla
noun, bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
rooses
verb (used with or without object), praise.
rights
noun, (used with a plural verb) civil rights.
hooter
noun, a person or thing that hoots.
righto
interjection, (used to express understanding or assent).
sprats
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
hosels
noun, the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
Hoples
noun, a son of Ion.
sprags
noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
Horite
noun, an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
horol.
horses
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.
horsts
noun, a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
sports
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
splosh
verb (used with or without object), noun, splash.
rassle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
isopag
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
Salish
noun, a member of any of various North American Indian peoples speaking a Salishan language.
saloop
noun, a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
Ishtar
noun, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
Potosi
noun, a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level.
ptosis
noun, a drooping of the upper eyelid.
isohel
noun, a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
ptero-
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Spiers
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
isopor
noun, an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
Spears
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
istles
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
sapors
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
sapote
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
proto-
spathe
noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
spiels
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
spigot
noun, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
splore
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
Ilesha
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
rashes
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
ralphs
noun, a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
igloos
noun, an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
Igorot
noun, a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
splats
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
raises
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
spites
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
saleps
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
spirts
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
spiro-
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
ragtop
noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
spilth
noun, spillage (def 1).
spiles
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
saithe
noun, pollock.
soothe
verb (used with object), to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
palish
adjective, somewhat pale.
shiers
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
shiels
noun, shieling.
piglet
noun, a little pig.
pairle
noun, a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
paleo-
serais
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
paleog
Sherpa
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
palter
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
shiest
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
seraph
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
sheols
noun, the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
Piaget
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
parget
noun, any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
Parish
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
phrase
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
pagers
noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
shires
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
parole
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
septi-
ortho-
sepias
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
Osages
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
shoots
noun, the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
septal
adjective, of or relating to a septum.
osiers
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Sholes
noun, Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
piolet
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
shirts
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
osteo-
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
Pilate
noun, Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
others
noun, the other one:
otiose
adjective, being at leisure; idle; indolent.
shoers
noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
shoats
noun, Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
shleps
noun, Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
parles
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
photog
noun, a photographer.
orlops
noun, the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
phages
noun, bacteriophage.
Petros
noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
pathos
noun, the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion.
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
patri-
patrol
noun, a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
petro-
Sharps
noun, a single-shot, lever-action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s.
Sharpe
noun, William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
phago-
shares
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
shales
noun, a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
pelota
noun, a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
shapes
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
Perlis
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
perish
Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
patho-
Pharos
noun, a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
parols
noun, something stated or declared.
Passer
noun, a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
photo-
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
Shelta
noun, a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
serosa
noun, Embryology, Zoology. the chorion. a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
paseos
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
Sheila
noun, a girl or young woman.
pashes
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
Pashto
noun, an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.
passel
noun, a group or lot of indeterminate number:
pastel
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
Phases
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
philo-
pastes
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
Philae
noun, an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
phials
noun, vial.
pastis
noun, a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
phiale
noun, a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
phasor
noun, a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
pastor
noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
phasis
noun, a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.
Pisgah
noun, Mount, a mountain ridge of ancient Moab, now in Jordan, NE of the Dead Sea: from its summit (Mt. Nebo) Moses viewed the Promised Land. Deut. 34:1.
pishes
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
ligase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
lopers
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
posset
noun, a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
posole
noun, a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
posits
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
looies
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
sloths
noun, habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
looper
noun, a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
posies
noun, a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
looses
Idioms, break loose, to free oneself; escape:
posers
noun, a person who poses.
slopes
Shaper
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
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.
sloper
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
losers
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
sloops
noun, a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails. Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
portal
noun, a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
slipes
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
pooris
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
possie
noun, a job; position.
soaper
noun, soap opera.
polit.
Potash
noun, potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
Pothos
noun, any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
ligate
verb (used with object), to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
ligers
noun, the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
lights
noun, something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
pother
noun, commotion; uproar.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
potass
noun, potash.
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.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
potage
noun, soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
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.
Sarthe
noun, a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
poster
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
litho.
lithos
noun, lithography.
litres
noun, liter.
postal
noun, Informal. postal card.
loathe
verb (used with object), to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
Soares
noun, Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
polite
adjective, showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
sliest
adjective, a superlative of sly.
Oriole
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
plages
noun, a sandy bathing beach at a seashore resort.
silage
noun, fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
siglos
noun, a silver coin of ancient Persia, the 20th part of a daric.
sights
noun, the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
plates
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
Ophite
noun, a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
plater
noun, a person or thing that plates.
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
shotes
noun, shoat (def 1).
pithos
noun, a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
oolith
noun, any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
shorts
noun, something that is short.
selahs
noun, an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
orgeat
noun, a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
pistes
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
pisser
noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
sepals
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
orgies
noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
pleats
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
plegia
Polish
noun, a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
polios
noun, poliomyelitis.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
sleigh
noun, a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
polers
noun, a person or thing that poles.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
slates
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
poises
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
pogies
noun, a porgy.
oolite
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
ogress
noun, a female monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
plisse
noun, a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
sitars
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
Sisera
noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
Olathe
noun, a city in E Kansas.
plight
noun, a condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one:
oligo-
pleio-
parses
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
roasts
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
Gasper
noun, a cigarette.
tepals
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
ashpit
noun, a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
ashore
adverb, to the shore; onto the shore:
grails
noun, (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
topog.
grasps
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
Grasse
noun, François Joseph Paul [frahn-swa zhaw-zef pawl] /frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Grasse-Tilly) 1722–1788, French admiral.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
grates
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
gratis
adverb, without charge or payment; free:
streps
noun, streptococcus.
Greats
grilse
noun, a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
Arliss
noun, George, 1868–1946, English actor.
Aspers
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
topers
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
Strega
gooses
noun, any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
goalie
noun, a goalkeeper.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
goiter
noun, an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
golosh
noun, galosh.
Tagore
noun, Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
astro-
gopher
noun, any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
gossip
noun, idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others:
strops
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
gorals
noun, a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
assort
verb (used with object), to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
gorses
noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
assoil
verb (used with object), to absolve; acquit; pardon.
Gospel
noun, the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
griots
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
gripes
noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
Glossa
noun, Anatomy. the tongue.
toshes
noun, nonsense; bosh.
hagio-
torses
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.
stooge
noun, an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
stolas
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
aplite
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
torsos
noun, the trunk of the human body.
halers
noun, heller2 (def 1).
halite
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
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.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
haloes
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
halter
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
haoles
noun, (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
stools
noun, a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
Stoops
noun, the act or an instance of stooping.
arises
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
griths
noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
arioso
noun, an arioso composition or section.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
torahs
noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
aright
adverb, rightly; correctly; properly:
grists
noun, grain to be ground.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
argots
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
argols
noun, a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
stoper
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
groats
noun, hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
argils
noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
Groote
noun, Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
gropes
noun, an act or instance of groping.
stores
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
torose
adjective, Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
Stopes
noun, Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
goaler
noun, goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
earths
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
alight
adverb, adjective, provided with light; lighted up.
Ethiop
adjective, noun, Ethiopian.
teslas
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
gelati
noun, a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
thaler
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
Thales
noun, c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
etrogs
noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
Tassie
noun, tass.
ethrog
noun, etrog.
gerahs
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
tergal
adjective, of or relating to the tergum.
tassel
noun, a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
tarso-
theirs
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
estral
adjective, estrous.
estops
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
theol.
esrogs
noun, etrog.
gaiter
noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
geisha
noun, a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
targes
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
gapers
noun, a person or thing that gapes.
garote
noun, a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
garish
adjective, crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
garths
noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
Gareth
noun, Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
tephra
noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
gashes
noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
gaslit
noun, light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
Gasser
noun, Slang. something that is extraordinarily pleasing or successful, especially a very funny joke.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
gastr-
galosh
noun, a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
galore
adverb, in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
galops
noun, a lively round dance in duple time.
galoot
noun, an awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
galiot
noun, a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
gather
noun, a drawing together; contraction.
gators
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
tirage
noun, the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
Elisha
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
threap
noun, an argument; quarrel.
glairs
noun, the white of an egg.
Elissa
noun, Phoenician name of Dido.
glares
noun, a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
Glaser
noun, Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
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.
thrips
noun, any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
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.
eights
noun, crazy eights.
gloats
noun, an act or feeling of gloating.
Taisho
noun, the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
Gloria
noun, Liturgy. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Gloria Patri. the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
egoist
noun, a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
gloss.
glaire
noun, the white of an egg.
Thrale
noun, Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
Ghosts
noun, a play (1881) by Henrik Ibsen.
eroto-
thesis
noun, a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
Thess.
Thiers
noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
thiols
girl-o
noun, a girl or young woman.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
thirls
verb (used with object), to pierce.
thorps
noun, a hamlet; village.
ergots
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
tholes
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
tholos
noun, a circular building. a small, round structure, as a lantern. a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
girths
noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
thoria
noun, a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
ephors
noun, one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
talers
noun, thaler.
Thorpe
noun, James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
Alioth
noun, a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
haoris
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
stipos
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
aisles
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
staphs
noun, staphylococcus.
haters
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
triage
noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
hoarse
adjective, having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
alephs
noun, the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
aglets
noun, a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
histo-
ahorse
adjective, adverb, on horseback:
tropes
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
troph-
hassel
noun, Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
hearts
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
trophi
plural noun, the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
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.
staple
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
hegari
noun, a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
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.
stager
noun, a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
stipel
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
Hegira
noun, Islam. Hijra.
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Haslet
noun, the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
stages
noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
heists
noun, a robbery or holdup:
trigos
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
stipes
noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
agists
verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
triple
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
Hestia
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
hastes
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
Hastie
noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
harlot
noun, a prostitute; whore.
hiero-
hassle
noun, a disorderly dispute.
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.
haplo-
stapes
noun, the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
Hearst
noun, William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
stales
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
sproat
noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
troops
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
helio-
sprits
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
holies
noun, a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
stirps
noun, a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
stego-
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
Helios
noun, the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
hepat-
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
hoists
hogtie
verb (used with object), to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
tropo-
steals
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
hoises
verb (used with object), to hoist.
hepta-
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
those
Idioms, at that, in spite of something; nevertheless: in addition; besides:
ergo-
ergot
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
Thira
noun, Thera.
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
thirl
verb (used with object), to pierce.
phage
noun, bacteriophage.
phile
Phil.
sero-
resp.
ephor
noun, one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Phila
phase
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
phial
noun, vial.
Thorp
noun, a hamlet; village.
Epis.
thole
noun, a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
Epist
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
Resht
noun, Rasht.
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.
eight
noun, a cardinal number, seven plus one.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
septs
noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
agro-
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
Sept.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
Earth
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
Tigre
noun, a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
phore
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
phot.
agile
adjective, quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
agios
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
agist
verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
roshi
noun, the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
rept.
phots
noun, a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
aglet
noun, a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
tiger
noun, a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
throe
noun, a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
Elgar
noun, Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
Elath
noun, Eilat.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
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.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
agers
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
trogs
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
Shear
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.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
path-
gaits
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
right
noun, a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
gaels
noun, a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
paths
noun, a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
Rigel
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
gales
noun, a very strong wind.
patr-
Thais
noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
trope
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Thare
noun, Terah.
Tharp
noun, Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
Aegir
noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
peags
noun, wampum (def 1).
etrog
noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
Roost
noun, a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
galet
noun, spall (def 1).
Pearl
noun, a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored. Compare cultured pearl.
Passe
noun, the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
30-30
Roget
noun, Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
gapes
noun, Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
pases
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
gaper
noun, a person or thing that gapes.
pass.
gaols
noun, a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
tsars
noun, czar.
tera-
sheas
noun, shea tree.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
Roose
verb (used with or without object), praise.
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
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.
galop
noun, a lively round dance in duple time.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
Sharp
noun, something sharp.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
trois
noun, the number 3.
peta-
rhet.
Perth
noun, Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
Espoo
noun, a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
aero-
shale
noun, a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
pesos
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
shags
noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
pests
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
petal
noun, one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
ropes
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
seti-
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
petr-
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
petri
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
troop
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
thio-
pert.
Theos
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
pelts
noun, the act of pelting.
Shari
noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
AEGIS
noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
ethos
noun, Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
trop-
ethal
noun, cetyl alcohol.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
theo-
esrog
noun, etrog.
aeri-
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
Esth.
peri-
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
SHAPE
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
theor
shalt
verb, 2nd person singular of shall.
rhoea
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
togas
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
prae-
saris
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
toros
noun, a bull.
praos
noun, proa.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
apsis
noun, Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
prate
noun, act of prating.
apses
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
areo-
sargo
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
Pregl
noun, Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1869–1930, Austrian chemist: Nobel prize 1923.
Pres.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
Press
noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
prest
noun, a loan.
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.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
pret.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
Saros
noun, the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
TORES
noun, a torus.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
raphe
noun, Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
trig.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
arith
post-
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Torah
noun, the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament. Compare Tanach.
sages
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
sagos
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
argil
noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
posts
noun, a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
tries
noun, plural of try.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Ralph
noun, a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
argot
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
Argos
noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
argol
noun, a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
airts
noun, a direction.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
alti-
altho
conjunction, although.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
salts
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
psoas
noun, either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
Alogi
noun, a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
trash
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
treas
Alger
noun, Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
algo-
Algie
noun, a male given name, form of Algernon.
alto-
Prot.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
progs
noun, food or victuals.
Sarge
noun, sergeant.
prigs
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
sails
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
aleph
noun, the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
prise
noun, leverage.
priss
noun, a prissy person.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
apish
adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
Prog.
torso
noun, the trunk of the human body.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Prole
noun, a member of the proletariat.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
Aphis
noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
pros.
rages
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
saith
verb, third person singular present of say1 .
pross
noun, prostitute.
prost
interjection, prosit.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
posse
noun, posse comitatus.
Rasht
noun, a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
relig
pleo-
astr.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Regt.
segar
noun, cigar.
Segal
noun, George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
plier
noun, pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
pleat
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
plio-
tools
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
seats
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
asst.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
poet.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
seals
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
piths
noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
Selah
noun, an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
segos
noun, sego lily.
plage
noun, a sandy bathing beach at a seashore resort.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Rosse
noun, William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
plash
noun, a gentle splash.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
plast
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
plat.
Plate
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
Athos
noun, Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
Athol
noun, a city in central Massachusetts.
Plath
noun, Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
Athel
noun, a male given name.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
regal
noun, a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
poss.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
trigs
noun, trigonometry.
Port.
topos
noun, a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Porto
noun, Portuguese name of Oporto.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
rotos
noun, rotogravure.
arsis
noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
trigo
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
poses
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
triga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
rasps
noun, an act of rasping.
sates
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Ashes
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
polio
noun, poliomyelitis.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Asser
noun, Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
reals
noun, real number.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
Poler
noun, a person or thing that poles.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
aholt
noun, ahold.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
poori
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
topis
noun, topee.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
topo-
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
polos
noun, a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
poohs
noun, an exclamation of “pooh.”.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Poole
noun, a port in Dorset, in S England.
pools
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
part.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
sophs
noun, a sophomore.
leash
noun, a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
stops
noun, the act of stopping.
grots
noun, a grotto.
Legis
Grote
noun, George, 1794–1871, English historian.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
legit
noun, the legitimate theater or stage.
Gross
noun, a group of 12 dozen, or 144, things. Abbreviation: gro.
sopor
noun, Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
Lehar
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
lehrs
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
soras
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Leigh
noun, Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
GROPE
noun, an act or instance of groping.
Leith
noun, a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
Groot
noun, Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
Sophi
noun, Sophy.
groat
noun, a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
grith
noun, protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
soots
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.
grist
noun, grain to be ground.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
Letha
noun, a female given name.
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
leapt
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
lgth.
lasso
noun, a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
stoas
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
halos
noun, Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
Largo
noun, a largo movement.
halo-
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
so-so
adverb, in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
sorts
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
lases
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
hales
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
haler
noun, heller2 (def 1).
lasts
noun, a person or thing that is last.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
sorgo
noun, any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
hails
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
Lathe
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
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).
lathi
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
laths
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
haets
noun, a little bit; a whit.
stool
noun, a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
stoop
noun, the act or an instance of stooping.
sores
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
sooth
noun, truth, reality, or fact.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Goth.
strip
noun, a striptease.
gotra
noun, a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
loess
noun, a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
soaps
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
loges
noun, (in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
goths
noun, one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
logia
noun, a plural of logion.
logis
noun, a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
logo-
Logos
noun, (often initial capital letter) Philosophy. the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Gotha
noun, a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
Gosse
noun, Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
soars
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
looie
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
gorse
noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
LOOPS
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
sloth
noun, habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
loose
Idioms, break loose, to free oneself; escape:
gorps
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
loots
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
slosh
noun, watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
slops
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
loper
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
gores
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
loath
adjective, unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
Garth
noun, Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
gript
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
soles
noun, a plural of sol3 .
GRIPS
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
gripe
noun, the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
liger
noun, the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
griot
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
Light
noun, something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
Greta
noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
lipo-
Holst
noun, Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
soils
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
Grail
noun, (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
grate
noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
GRASS
noun, any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Compare grass family.
lists
noun, an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
grasp
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Lith.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
graph
noun, a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
lithe
adjective, bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
grape
noun, the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
litre
noun, liter.
large
noun, Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
lapse
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Spoor
noun, a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
hosp.
staph
noun, staphylococcus.
Hosta
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
hier-
hests
noun, behest.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
hosts
noun, a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
spore
noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
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.
herp.
spor-
Heros
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
stash
noun, something put away or hidden:
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
spool
noun, any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
herls
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Spohr
noun, Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
helps
noun, the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
IATSE
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.
igloo
noun, an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
heli-
Helga
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
spits
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Hoare
noun, Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
holts
noun, a wood or grove.
holo-
holes
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
hoops
noun, a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
sprig
noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
hoise
verb (used with object), to hoist.
hoots
noun, the cry of an owl.
Srta.
hopes
noun, the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
Hopis
noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
hoars
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
sprag
noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
hosel
noun, the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
Horae
plural noun, goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
horal
adjective, of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
horas
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
STAGE
noun, a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
Horsa
noun, died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
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.
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.
hist.
hort.
Horta
noun, Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
Stahl
noun, Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
sport
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
Hosea
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
helas
interjection, alas!
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
Isth.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
harps
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
spats
noun, a petty quarrel.
Ital.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
SPARS
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
Harts
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
haori
noun, a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
spahi
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
Lager
noun, Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
Lagos
noun, a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
spaes
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
haole
noun, (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
Lahti
noun, a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
laigh
noun, a small valley or hollow.
halts
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
Laith
adjective, loath.
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.
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.
Sotho
noun, a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
hasps
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
ileo-
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
step-
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
heats
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
ster.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
heart
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
Heaps
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
haste
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
spies
heals
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
stge.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
hates
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
speos
noun, a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
islet
noun, a very small island.
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.
spelt
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
goral
noun, a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
gilts
noun, the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
orial
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
orig.
Giles
noun, Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
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:
Short
noun, something that is short.
orlop
noun, the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
orlos
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
giros
noun, autogiro.
Shore
noun, the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
ghost
noun, the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
Orth.
Ghats
noun, Eastern Ghats.
targe
noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
ghast
adjective, ghastly.
Osage
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
getas
noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
shoot
noun, the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
Oreg.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
gists
noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
silts
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
silos
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
glare
noun, a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
Silas
noun, a male given name.
glair
noun, the white of an egg.
taler
noun, thaler.
sight
noun, the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
opahs
noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
sighs
noun, the act or sound of sighing.
opera
noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
OPers
Ophir
noun, a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
shote
noun, shoat (def 1).
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
sials
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
girts
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
opsis
shtg.
opto-
shpt.
girth
noun, the measure around anything; circumference.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
girsh
noun, qirsh.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
shoos
interjection, (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
shogs
noun, a shake; jolt.
Glass
noun, a hard, brittle, noncrystalline, more or less transparent substance produced by fusion, usually consisting of mutually dissolved silica and silicates that also contain soda and lime, as in the ordinary variety used for windows and bottles.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
pale-
gator
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
Gates
noun, Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
gater
noun, gator.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
gasts
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
Sheol
noun, the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
gears
noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
gasps
noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
pari-
Gaspe
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
telo-
Parl.
parle
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
tepal
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
shiel
noun, shieling.
Paige
noun, Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
Osset
noun, a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
geol.
gests
noun, a story or tale.
ossia
conjunction, (indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
oste-
gesso
noun, gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
shogi
noun, the Japanese version of chess.
shoes
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.
Other
noun, the other one:
gerah
noun, an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
Tasso
noun, Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
shoer
noun, a person who shoes horses or other animals.
shoat
noun, Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
pahos
noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
shoal
noun, a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
shlep
noun, Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
shits
noun, excrement; feces.
gelts
noun, money.
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.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
shies
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
pager
noun, something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
tears
Paget
noun, Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
olios
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
Goias
noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
goops
noun, a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
lotos
noun, lotus.
glops
noun, unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
taels
noun, liang.
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Sligo
noun, a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
sito-
slept
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
Tahoe
noun, Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
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.
ogres
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
goers
noun, a person or thing that goes:
ogles
noun, an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
slags
noun, Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
tahrs
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
slaps
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
oases
noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
oasis
noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
slash
noun, a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
oaths
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
SISAL
noun, Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
oasts
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
olig-
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
glias
noun, neuroglia.
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
gloat
noun, an act or feeling of gloating.
sipes
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
oleos
noun, margarine.
goose
noun, any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
loses
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
slogs
noun, a long, tiring walk or march.
sloop
noun, a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails. Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
oleo-
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Ross
noun, the rough exterior of bark.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Shoa
noun, the Holocaust.
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
seis
noun, sei whale.
Sra.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
tsar
noun, czar.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Thea
noun, a female given name.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
shog
noun, a shake; jolt.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
sels
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Roti
noun, roast.
Roth
noun, Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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.
tool
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
the-
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
togs
noun, a coat.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
Thar
noun, tahr.
Tshi
noun, Twi.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
Stag
noun, an adult male deer.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
sego
noun, sego lily.
tael
noun, liang.
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.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
thi-
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
slog
noun, a long, tiring walk or march.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Shea
noun, shea tree.
Ste.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
ship
noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
top-
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
topi
noun, topee.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
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.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
trog
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
ter.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
tegs
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
shoo
interjection, (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
Togo
noun, Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
toss
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
Soph
noun, a sophomore.
shr.
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.
str.
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
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.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
sers
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).
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
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.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
shot
noun, a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
sots
noun, a drunkard.
stlg
tosh
noun, nonsense; bosh.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sops
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
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.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
toro
noun, a bull.
SIPS
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
sigh
noun, the act or sound of sighing.
Sig.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Tore
noun, a torus.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
Sage
noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
shop
noun, a retail store, especially a small one.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Sol.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
sags
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
sago
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
sash
noun, a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
rpt.
Sat.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
stg.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
toga
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
SASE
thir
pronoun, these.
spas
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
sols
noun, the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
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:
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
sals
noun, salt1 .
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
slag
noun, Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
shag
noun, rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
tri-
seps
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
SOHO
noun, a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
1080
Hals
noun, Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lip-
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
gait
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Gail
noun, a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
lit.
lits
noun, litas.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Gael
noun, a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
log-
loge
noun, (in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
Logi
noun, a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
loop
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
Loos
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
loot
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Loss
noun, detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Gal.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
leg.
Lash
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
LASS
noun, a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lath
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
gash
noun, a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
lea.
Leah
noun, the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
LEGO
noun, one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
Gale
noun, a very strong wind.
legs
noun, either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
Lehr
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
gars
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Gare
noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
gape
noun, a wide opening; gap; breach.
gaol
noun, a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
less
noun, a smaller amount or quantity:
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
gals
noun, a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
lote
noun, lotus.
gasp
noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
egos
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
halt
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
elhi
adjective, elementary and high-school:
ELAS
oohs
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
OOPS
interjection, (used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
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.
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
opah
noun, a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
Opal
noun, a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
OPer
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
opia
egis
noun, aegis.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
egal
adjective, equal.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
org.
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:
orlo
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
oro-
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Olga
noun, Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
loth
adjective, loath.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
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.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
est.
esp.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
eso-
ESIS
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
oath
noun, a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
ergs
ogle
noun, an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
ogre
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
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.
epit
epi-
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.
Eph.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ole-
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
gast
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
OSHA
noun, the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
grip
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
hgt.
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
Hilo
noun, a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
hilt
noun, the handle of a sword or dagger.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
Hiss
noun, a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
hoar
noun, hoarfrost; rime.
grot
noun, a grotto.
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
gro.
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
gres
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
hol-
gras
Hola
interjection, hi; hello:
Hole
noun, an opening through something; gap; aperture:
Holi
noun, the Hindu spring festival.
holp
verb, a simple past tense of help.
hols
plural noun, Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
Holt
noun, a wood or grove.
hoop
noun, a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
hoot
noun, the cry of an owl.
Hope
noun, the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
Hopi
noun, a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
hops
noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
HETP
noun, a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
gosh
interjection, (used as an exclamation or mild oath):
HEAO
Hapi
noun, Apis.
haps
noun, one's luck or lot.
Hare
noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
Harp
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Hale
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
HASP
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
hast
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
hal-
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
hail
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
heal
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
HEAP
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
Hag.
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
Haig
noun, Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
help
noun, the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
hags
noun, an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
her.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
herl
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
HERO
noun, a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
Hess
noun, Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
hest
noun, behest.
hor.
hora
noun, a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Gert
noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
gils
noun, a male given name, form of Gilbert.
Gila
noun, a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isle
noun, a small island.
isls
iso-
ghat
noun, a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
gets
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
geta
noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
gest
noun, a story or tale.
itol
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
gips
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
Gera
noun, a city in E central Germany.
Ger.
geo-
gelt
noun, money.
Gela
noun, a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
lags
noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
gear
noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
gats
noun, a pistol or revolver.
gate
noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
gilt
noun, the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
Ire.
Hos.
Goat
noun, any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
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:
gorp
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
hots
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
Gore
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
HRIP
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
goos
noun, a thick or sticky substance:
Goop
noun, a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
golp
noun, a roundel purpure.
Iago
noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
GOES
noun, plural of go1 .
Goer
noun, a person or thing that goes:
goas
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
goal
noun, the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
glop
noun, unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
ile-
glia
noun, neuroglia.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
gite
noun, a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
gist
noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Gish
noun, Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
Ipoh
noun, a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
giro
noun, autogiro.
girl
noun, a female child, from birth to full growth.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
osis
prig
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
poor
noun, (used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
pos.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
posh
adjective, sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
pot.
Prag
noun, German name of Prague.
prao
noun, proa.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
pre-
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
pro-
Oslo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
prs.
PSAT
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
alt.
psia
psig
psis
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
psst
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
Ptah
noun, an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
Pool
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
ptg.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
argh
interjection, (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Pish
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
piss
noun, urine.
Arg.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
pith
noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
apts
plural, apartment.
apt.
plural, apartment.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
Polo
noun, a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
Apr.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
apo-
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
PLSS
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
POGO
noun, Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
aph-
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
Pol.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Pola
noun, Pula.
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
Ptas
plural, peseta.
pts.
Argo
noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
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.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Reg.
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
rel.
Rep.
repl
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
aer-
rhos
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
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.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
real
noun, real number.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Aire
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alis
Alg.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
rage
noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
airt
noun, a direction.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
agst
agr.
agit
agio
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
ages
noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
ager
noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
aet.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Pooh
noun, an exclamation of “pooh.”.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Page
noun, one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
pehs
noun, pe.
ates
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
per.
peag
noun, wampum (def 1).
perh
atop
preposition, on the top of:
ator
Pers
asps
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
asse
noun, Cape fox.
asis
pat.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
par.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
Pal.
pash
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
ASSR
Pail
noun, bucket.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
paho
noun, a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Pet.
PERL
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
OSSA
noun, plural of os1 .
phat
noun, Typesetting. fat (def 23).
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
oto-
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
phis
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
art.
phr.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
Phar
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pil-
ARIS
Otoe
noun, Oto.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
OTOH
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
gph
Tro
tlo
Agh
EGO
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
Ar.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
TSI
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
got
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
GPS
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
al.
Agt
AHE
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
TSP
trp
AHL
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
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.
eo-
TIA
Gr.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
TSE
Ehr
ap-
hr.
eir
GTS
ATP
GTO
gt.
EIS
GSR
GSA
at.
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
TSH
STP
tog
noun, a coat.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
age
noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
gre
ae.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
tlr
ag-
Eg.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
TAL
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ETS
GAR
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
tph
Ga.
Teh
noun, Te.
ETR
ASI
ETO
teg
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
Gel
noun, Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
TPI
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
ESR
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
Tpr
th-
TES
noun, ti1 .
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
ARS
gap
noun, a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
APS
gi.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
ase
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
GPO
noun, the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
GOP
Apl
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
Ges
ESL
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
EPS
gl.
TRH
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
goi
noun, goy.
EPT
EPA
TAG
noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
goo
noun, a thick or sticky substance:
TAE
preposition, to.
Ep.
ast
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
get
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Gil
noun, a male given name, form of Gilbert.
tr.
GHA
tra
aor
ESA
ERT
gie
noun, gi.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERP
ASR
gip
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
ROA
ISR
HAO
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
PTO
OSO
OSP
OSS
ot-
OTA
ote
OTS
Pa.
sho
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
Pg.
Pr.
Ps.
pt.
PaG
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Sgt
pho
noun, a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
PhL
Phi
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
PHA
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
PGA
SHA
pah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
Peh
noun, pe.
Peg
noun, a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
she
noun, a female person or animal.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
ose
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
SLE
OAO
OAP
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAS
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OEO
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OGO
SLA
STL
oho
interjection, (used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
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
shp
OOT
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
sht
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPA
ooh
noun, the exclamation “ooh.”.
sis
noun, sister.
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.
oo-
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
OLG
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
Ola
PHS
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
op.
RSA
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
SAE
SRO
Sp.
So.
RTS
rte
rt.
RSS
RSE
Rs.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
rho
noun, the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROG
ROI
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
ROP
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
RPO
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.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
REA
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RPG
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
pig
noun, a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
PLR
PLO
pli
PLA
SEI
noun, sei whale.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
pl.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
PIO
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).
POA
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
RPS
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Re.
PTA
plural, peseta.
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PSS
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PSG
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
PSE
PSA
SAR
PRA
POR
se-
OSA
OHG
TSS
IOT
io-
Ia.
ial
IAS
ier
IHP
IHS
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILO
ILP
ILS
ior
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.
IPA
Hts
iph
IPO
ipr
IPS
Ir.
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ise
ish
Isl
ist
ITA
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ht.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
SST
HAP
noun, one's luck or lot.
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
STI
Hel
noun, the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
HEP
adjective, hip4 .
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
hip
noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
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.
Sta
St.
SSR
HST
spt
hrs
HRE
hot
noun, the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
SPR
hop
noun, an act of hopping; short leap.
SPS
Sr.
SSI
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
SRS
hog
noun, a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
ss.
SSA
SSE
ite
IRL
La.
LPG
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
lep
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
let
noun, British. a lease.
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.
lg.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
SLP
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lir
noun, Ler.
SLR
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
SOS
noun, any call for help:
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
LSI
ltr
LTh
LTA
LST
LSS
Lt.
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
lag
noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
SG
O.
h.
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
GP
OA
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
GO
noun, the act of going:
SL
LR
SA
HL
S.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
OH
noun, the exclamation “oh.”.
rg
HG
G.
HO
noun, a sexually promiscuous woman.
AO
HP
RP
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
ol
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
OG
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
EI
L1
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
PH
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
L2
RO
TE
noun, ti1 .
GH
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.
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LH
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
TG
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
RI
RH
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
L.
t.
T1
IP
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
i.
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
TP
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
IG
le
TL
OE
noun, oy2 .
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