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Word prehistoric has
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- chorister
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noun,
a singer in a choir.
- chiropter
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noun,
any mammal of the order Chiroptera, comprising the bats.
- Cristophe
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noun,
Henri, Christophe, Henri.
- rhetorics
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noun,
(in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
- periotic
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adjective,
surrounding the ear.
- orchitis
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noun,
inflammation of the testis.
- spectro-
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- Ethiopic
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noun,
a subdivision of Semitic languages that includes Amharic, Tigré, Tigrinya, and Geez, all of Ethiopia.
- postiche
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noun,
an imitation or substitute.
- picrites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- Christie
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noun,
Agatha, 1891–1976, English novelist of detective fiction.
- Christo-
-
- Poitiers
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Vienne, in W France: Roman ruins; battles a.d. 507, 732, 1356.
- heritors
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noun,
inheritor.
- Cerritos
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- priories
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noun,
a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
- rescript
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noun,
a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
- strophic
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adjective,
Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
- rhetoric
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noun,
(in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
- pierrots
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- trophies
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noun,
anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
- historic
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adjective,
well-known or important in history:
- pitchers
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noun,
a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- prosect
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verb (used with object),
to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- Richter
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noun,
Burton, born 1931, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- sphero-
-
- Richier
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noun,
Germaine [zher-men] /ʒɛrˈmɛn/ (Show IPA), 1904–59, French sculptor.
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- tricho-
-
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- crosier
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noun,
a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
- reports
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- copters
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noun,
helicopter.
- rhetors
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noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- corresp
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- crisper
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noun,
a person or thing that crisps, corrugates, or curls.
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- photics
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noun,
the science of light.
- heriots
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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.
- tochers
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- Pitcher
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noun,
a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
- pitches
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noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- pitiers
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noun,
a person who pities.
- hipster
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noun,
a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- poetics
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noun,
literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.
- Herriot
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1872–1957, French statesman, political leader, and author.
- poietic
-
- hospice
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noun,
a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- heritor
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noun,
inheritor.
- Pictish
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noun,
the language of the Picts, apparently a Celtic language.
- pricers
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noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- hectors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- porrect
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adjective,
extending horizontally; projecting.
- porters
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- torches
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noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- picrite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- ethiops
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adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- pothers
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- potiche
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noun,
a vase or jar, as of porcelain, with a rounded or polygonal body narrowing at the top.
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- sporter
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- ceriphs
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noun,
serif.
- scorper
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noun,
scauper.
- cheiro-
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- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- shortie
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- trophic
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adjective,
of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
- rochets
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- ophites
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noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- cirrose
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adjective,
having a cirrus or cirri.
- Roerich
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noun,
Nicholas Konstantinovich [nik-uh-luh s kon-stuh n-tee-nuh-vich;; Russian kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /ˈnɪk ə ləs ˌkɒn stənˈti nə vɪtʃ;; Russian kən stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1947, Russian painter, archaeologist, and author; in the U.S. after 1920.
- ostrich
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noun,
a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
- Shorter
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noun,
Frank, born 1947, U.S. marathon runner.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- strophe
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noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- Script.
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- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- pricer
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noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- chirps
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noun,
a chirping sound.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- Spirit
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- chiro-
-
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- Ethiop
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adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- chirrs
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noun,
the sound of chirring.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- Scipio
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noun,
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- Phocis
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noun,
an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- priors
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- photic
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adjective,
of or relating to light.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Orphic
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adjective,
of or relating to Orpheus.
- tropes
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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.
- cherts
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noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- pother
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- ceriph
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noun,
serif.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- trophi
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plural noun,
the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
- Pitris
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noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- hiero-
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- tropic
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noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- pithos
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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.
- histo-
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- Ophite
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noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- Shiite
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noun,
a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
- Horite
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noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- picro-
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- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- picots
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- Tishri
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noun,
the first month of the Jewish calendar.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- optics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
- tocher
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- hecto-
-
- Hector
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- troph-
-
- septi-
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- spiro-
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- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- heriot
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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.
- ephors
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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.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- petro-
-
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- retro-
-
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- troche
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noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- theirs
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- resort
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noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- Sophie
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noun,
a female given name.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- criers
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noun,
a person who cries.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Corrie
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noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- others
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noun,
the other one:
- rochet
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- Richie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Richard.
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- copies
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- ricers
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- copter
-
noun,
helicopter.
- rhotic
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noun,
a rhotic sound.
- corers
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noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- cirro-
-
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- rhetor
-
noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- corpse
-
noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- Thiers
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noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- tripes
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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.
- pisci-
-
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- ptero-
-
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- thrips
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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.
- thrice
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adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- thorps
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- Thorpe
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noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- chori-
-
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- recti-
-
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- rectos
-
- trich-
-
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- report
-
noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- perish
-
Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- crores
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- picot
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- petr-
-
- petri
-
- oste-
-
- Piers
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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.
- Orth.
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- stipo
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noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- stipe
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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.
- peris
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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.
- stirp
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noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- 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.
- 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.
- OPers
-
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- spor-
-
- pico-
-
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- step-
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- ster.
-
- 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.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- 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.
- 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.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- orch.
-
- peri-
-
- phot.
-
- phore
-
- Perth
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noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pert.
-
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- 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.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- sito-
-
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- 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.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- rhet.
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- restr
-
- resp.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- rept.
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Seric
-
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- 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.
- shirr
-
noun,
Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- seti-
-
- sero-
-
- Sept.
-
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- sect.
-
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- shpt.
-
- Scot.
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- 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.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Pres.
-
- post-
-
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Port.
-
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- poet.
-
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- pitch
-
noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- 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.
- pret.
-
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- 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.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- rect.
-
- recpt
-
- Recit
-
- recip
-
- rcpt.
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- spec.
-
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Prot.
-
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- proc.
-
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- pros.
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- hort.
-
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- troch
-
- hosp.
-
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- 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.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- 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:
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- 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.
- ecto-
-
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- trop-
-
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- 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.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- Esth.
-
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- corr.
-
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herp.
-
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- corp.
-
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- cores
-
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- hier-
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- hect-
-
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hist.
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- copr-
-
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Copht
-
noun,
Copt.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- 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.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- istic
-
- Epist
-
- Episc
-
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Epis.
-
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- terr.
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- tech.
-
- 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.
- cert.
-
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- 30-30
-
- Isth.
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- chirp
-
noun,
a chirping sound.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- 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.
- thio-
-
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- crit.
-
- Theos
-
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- theo-
-
- chirr
-
noun,
the sound of chirring.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- theor
-
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- eco-
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Cort
-
- 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.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- repr
-
- Rep.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- cts.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- ctr.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Cres
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- rpt.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- shr.
-
- sch.
-
- sci.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- scr.
-
- sec.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- sech
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Ceto
-
- cet-
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- 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.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- 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.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- 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.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- ect-
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- tri-
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- 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.
- Pet.
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ICSH
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- 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.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- phr.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- 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.
- Hos.
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- hor.
-
- 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.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- thi-
-
- Oct.
-
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- tchr
-
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- str.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ter.
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- itis
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Pers
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- the-
-
- iso-
-
- Ste.
-
- pct.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- per.
-
- perh
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Ire.
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- 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.
- HRIP
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- pot.
-
- Eth.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- etc.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- est.
-
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- OPer
-
- pro-
-
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- prs.
-
- Eph.
-
- psec
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- pts.
-
- 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.
- esp.
-
- 1080
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- top-
-
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- her.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pos.
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- STP
-
- tr.
-
- TPI
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- TSH
-
- tph
-
- TSP
-
- TCS
-
- trp
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- Tpr
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- sht
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SPR
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- spt
-
- th-
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- STI
-
- THC
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Tro
-
- shp
-
- TRH
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- sho
-
- hrs
-
- IHP
-
- ier
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- io-
-
- ics
-
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- HST
-
- HRE
-
- IOC
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- 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.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- IHS
-
- ior
-
- HCR
-
- ise
-
- OTC
-
- op.
-
- Oc.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ITC
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- ish
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- iph
-
- IOT
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- hr.
-
- OCR
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPI
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CRS
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ch.
-
- CRP
-
- CRT
-
- ETS
-
- EPS
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ESR
-
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERP
-
- EPT
-
- Ep.
-
- CSO
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- ite
-
- OCS
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCT
-
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PRC
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- 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
-
- 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.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- So.
-
- 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).
- 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.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- se-
-
- SCP
-
- sc.
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- RTS
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROP
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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:
- POR
-
- PHS
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- 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.
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- pc.
-
- 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.
- Pr.
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PTO
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- S.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PH
-
- i.
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- O.
-
- t.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- T1
-
- TC
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- CE
-
- RP
-
- HP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RC
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RH
-
- TP
-
- RI
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- R.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ic
-
- RO
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- IP
-