Anagrams of responsibilities

Word responsibilities has 2055 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of responsibilities.

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sensibilities
noun, capacity for sensation or feeling; responsiveness or susceptibility to sensory stimuli.
responsible
adjective, answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for):
seniorities
noun, the state of being senior; priority of birth; superior age.
sobrieties
noun, the state or quality of being sober.
interlopes
verb (used without object), to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
stereopsis
noun, stereoscopic vision; the ability to perceive depth.
interposes
verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:
ostensible
adjective, outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended:
repletions
noun, the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
nobilities
noun, the noble class or the body of nobles in a country.
bel-esprit
noun, a person of great wit or intellect.
senilities
noun, the state of being senile, especially the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.
stilbenes
noun, a colorless to slightly yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 14 H 12 , used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes (stilbene dyes)
nobelists
noun, a person who is awarded a Nobel prize.
soleprint
noun, a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
resilient
adjective, springing back; rebounding.
sepiolite
noun, meerschaum (def 1).
terpineol
noun, any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
interpose
verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:
Serpentis
noun, genitive of Serpens.
noiseless
adjective, accompanied by or making little or no noise; silent; quiet:
pistoleer
noun, a person, especially a soldier, who uses or is armed with a pistol.
interlope
verb (used without object), to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
essonites
noun, Mineralogy. a variety of grossularite garnet.
obesities
noun, the condition of being very fat or overweight; corpulence:
inspirits
verb (used with object), to infuse spirit or life into; enliven.
sinistro-
repletion
noun, the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
pisolites
noun, limestone composed of rounded concretions about the size of a pea.
probities
noun, integrity and uprightness; honesty.
isentrope
noun, a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy.
printless
adjective, making, retaining, or showing no print or impression.
piosities
noun, an excessive or obvious show of piety; sanctimoniousness.
epistoler
noun, Also, epistolist. a writer of an epistle.
lionesses
noun, a female lion.
splinters
noun, a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
libertine
noun, a person who is morally or sexually unrestrained, especially a dissolute man; a profligate; rake.
liberties
noun, freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control.
entresols
noun, a low floor between two higher floors, the lower one usually being a ground floor; mezzanine.
spinsters
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
entropies
noun, Thermodynamics. (on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy. (in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
leprosies
noun, a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
petronels
noun, a firearm of large caliber, used from the 15th to the 17th century, that fired with its butt resting against the chest.
epibolies
noun, the movement and spreading out of cells into sheets of tissue that overlie or surround other groups of cells, especially as in the formation of certain gastrulas.
serositis
noun, inflammation of a serous membrane.
politesse
noun, formal politeness; courtesy.
pointless
adjective, without a point:
priestess
noun, a woman who officiates in sacred rites.
isoprenes
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
bilestone
noun, gallstone.
responses
noun, an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
serotines
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
reenlists
verb (used with or without object), to enlist again.
pineries
noun, a place in which pineapples are grown.
Elsinore
noun, Helsingør.
pilsners
noun, a pale, light lager beer.
pinitols
noun, a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C 7 H 14 O 6 , obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.
petronel
noun, a firearm of large caliber, used from the 15th to the 17th century, that fired with its butt resting against the chest.
ebonites
noun, vulcanite.
11-point
tileries
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
elisions
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
rissoles
noun, a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
pioneers
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
sensible
adjective, having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment:
bolsters
noun, a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
posterns
noun, a back door or gate.
bonesets
noun, any composite plant of the genus Eupatorium, especially E. perfoliatum, of North America, having white flowers in a flat-topped cluster.
bonspiel
noun, a competition or meet in curling at which teams from several clubs or districts compete with one another.
bornites
noun, a common mineral and important ore of copper, copper iron sulfide, Cu 5 FeS 4 , occurring in masses, of brownish color when first exposed to the air; peacock ore.
polities
noun, a particular form or system of government:
Poitiers
noun, a city in and the capital of Vienne, in W France: Roman ruins; battles a.d. 507, 732, 1356.
Pointers
noun, a person or thing that points.
poetries
noun, the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
brionies
noun, bryony.
pisolite
noun, limestone composed of rounded concretions about the size of a pea.
sentries
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
bristles
noun, one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes.
bristols
noun, a seaport in Avon, in SW England, on the Avon River near its confluence with the Severn estuary.
plessors
noun, plexor.
plenties
noun, a full or abundant supply or amount:
pitiless
adjective, feeling or showing no pity; merciless:
pistoles
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
Tirolese
adjective, noun, Tyrolese.
pissoirs
noun, a street urinal for public use, especially one enclosed by a low wall, screen, or the like.
tireless
adjective, untiring; indefatigable:
tensible
adjective, capable of being stretched; tensile.
sinister
adjective, threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous:
petioles
noun, Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
L-series
noun, See under L-line.
ironists
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
step-ins
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
isolines
noun, isogram.
isoprene
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
isospins
noun, isotopic spin.
isostere
noun, Chemistry. a compound isosteric with one or more other compounds.
sorbents
noun, a surface that sorbs.
stenosis
noun, a narrowing or stricture of a passage or vessel.
spelters
noun, zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
spielers
noun, a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
Nobelist
noun, a person who is awarded a Nobel prize.
Leinster
noun, a province in the E Republic of Ireland. 7576 sq. mi. (19,620 sq. km).
leisters
noun, a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
lenities
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
spotless
adjective, free from any spot, stain, etc.; immaculately clean:
leporine
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
spoilers
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
spinster
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
spirelet
noun, a small spire, as on a turret.
splinter
noun, a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
lienitis
noun, inflammation of the spleen; splenitis.
nitriles
noun, any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
stibines
noun, a colorless, slightly water-soluble, poisonous gas, SbH 3 , usually produced by the reaction of dilute hydrochloric acid with an alloy of antimony and either zinc or magnesium.
Peterson
noun, Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
essonite
noun, Mineralogy. a variety of grossularite garnet.
entresol
noun, a low floor between two higher floors, the lower one usually being a ground floor; mezzanine.
persists
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.:
Peronist
noun, a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
epsilons
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
perlites
noun, a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
pentoses
noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
siberite
noun, a violet or violet-red tourmaline, used as a gem.
peltries
noun, fur skins; pelts collectively.
espresso
noun, a strong coffee prepared by forcing live steam under pressure, or boiling water, through ground dark-roast coffee beans.
potlines
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
estriols
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
stilbene
noun, a colorless to slightly yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 14 H 12 , used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes (stilbene dyes)
estrones
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
sirloins
noun, the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
Sisseton
noun, a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
sleep-in
noun, a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
Sleipnir
noun, the eight-legged horse of Odin.
one-step
noun, a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
inspires
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
inspirit
verb (used with object), to infuse spirit or life into; enliven.
noteless
adjective, not noted; undistinguished; unnoticed.
Interpol
noun, an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
boiserie
noun, sculptured paneling, especially that of French architecture in the 18th century.
enspirit
verb (used with object), inspirit.
psilosis
noun, a falling out of the hair.
response
noun, an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
prolines
noun, an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
triolein
noun, olein (def 1).
tropines
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
respites
noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
blisters
noun, a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
tripolis
noun, Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya.
presents
noun, the present time.
biopsies
noun, the removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body.
besprent
adjective, besprinkled; bestrewn.
seilenos
noun, Silenus.
ripienos
noun, tutti (defs 3, 4).
trilbies
noun, a hat of soft felt with an indented crown.
reposits
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
retinols
noun, vitamin A.
restless
adjective, characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest:
ripostes
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
berlines
noun, an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
reenlist
verb (used with or without object), to enlist again.
betonies
noun, a plant, Stachys (formerly Betonica) officinalis, of the mint family, having hairy leaves and dense spikes of purple flowers, formerly used in medicine and dyeing.
pristine
adjective, having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
pentose
noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
pereion
noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
pensils
noun, pencel.
relents
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
sessile
adjective, Botany. attached by the base, or without any distinct projecting support, as a leaf issuing directly from the stem.
sorbets
noun, sherbet (defs 1, 3).
pensile
adjective, hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
telesis
noun, deliberate, purposeful utilization of the processes of nature and society to obtain particular goals.
peonies
noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
eslisor
noun, elisor.
penises
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Peneios
noun, Modern Greek name of Salambria.
Rossini
noun, Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
Tbilisi
noun, a city in and the capital of the Georgian Republic, in the SE part, on the Kura.
pelters
noun, a person or thing that pelts.
strobes
noun, Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
nestles
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
stripes
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
pelites
noun, any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
esprits
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
pelisse
noun, an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
nestors
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
silents
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
pebrine
noun, an infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by a black spotting of the integument and by stunted growth, caused by the protozoan Nosema bomycis.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
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.
perlite
noun, a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
petrels
noun, any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
ensiles
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
Spenser
noun, Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
stipels
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
riblets
noun, a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
enrobes
verb (used with object), to dress; attire:
sprints
noun, a short race at full speed.
entero-
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
Petrine
adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
Spieler
noun, a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
enlists
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
petrol.
tensors
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
petiole
noun, Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
pterion
noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
Epstein
noun, Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
session
noun, the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business:
Epsilon
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
telsons
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
Epistle
noun, a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
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.:
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
Persson
noun, Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
Spelter
noun, zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
pesters
verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
tresses
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
sprites
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
pestles
noun, a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
essoins
noun, (in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
ostlers
noun, hostler.
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
nitrile
noun, any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
iris-in
noun, the gradual appearance of an image or scene through an expanding circle.
slopers
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
insists
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain firmly:
sterno-
inserts
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
resiles
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
inliers
noun, an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
repines
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
resists
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.
bestirs
verb (used with object), to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
insoles
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
inspire
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
sterile
adjective, free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
nostril
noun, either of the two external openings of the nose.
resents
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
soirees
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
berlins
noun, a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
reptile
noun, any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
reposit
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
berline
noun, an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
replies
noun, an answer or response in words or writing.
re-pose
verb (used with or without object), to pose again.
stibine
noun, a colorless, slightly water-soluble, poisonous gas, SbH 3 , usually produced by the reaction of dilute hydrochloric acid with an alloy of antimony and either zinc or magnesium.
instils
verb (used with object), instill.
sterols
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
insteps
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
Oberlin
noun, Jean Frédéric [French zhahn frey-dey-reek] /French ʒɑ̃ freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1740–1826, Alsatian clergyman.
openers
noun, a person or thing that opens.
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
sorbent
noun, a surface that sorbs.
reopens
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
stories
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
etoiles
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
osseins
noun, the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
osselet
noun, a hard nodule on the leg of a horse, especially one on the inner side of the knee or the outer side of the fetlock.
trioses
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
estrins
noun, estrone.
isospin
noun, isotopic spin.
petrols
noun, British. gasoline.
sinters
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
sinopis
noun, a red ocher, used from antiquity to the Middle Ages.
sinless
adjective, free from or without sin.
isoline
noun, isogram.
respite
noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
Sistine
adjective, of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
stoners
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
Sisters
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
resoles
verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
stereo-
Orestes
noun, Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
Ileitis
noun, inflammation of the ileum.
stepson
noun, a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
step-on
adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
sirloin
noun, the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
repents
adjective, creeping.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
orpines
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
stopers
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
enisles
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
betises
noun, lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
biotins
noun, a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
spoiler
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
priests
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
brinies
noun, ocean.
poesies
noun, the work or the art of poetic composition.
poetess
noun, a woman who writes poetry.
bretons
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
lessors
noun, a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
poiesis
bristle
noun, one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes.
riposte
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
pointel
noun, a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
pointer
noun, a person or thing that points.
blisses
noun, supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment:
pointes
noun, the tip of the toe.
blister
noun, a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
splores
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
Ploesti
noun, a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
blesses
verb (used with object), to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
splints
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
lobster
noun, any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
prisses
noun, a prissy person.
loesses
noun, a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
leptons
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
pitiers
noun, a person who pities.
spinets
noun, a small upright piano.
prisons
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
spinors
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
Bristol
noun, a seaport in Avon, in SW England, on the Avon River near its confluence with the Severn estuary.
spinose
adjective, full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
seiners
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
plessor
noun, plexor.
ripieno
noun, tutti (defs 3, 4).
lessens
verb (used with object), to make less; reduce.
Lesseps
noun, Ferdinand Marie, Vicomte de [fur-dn-and muh-ree,, vee-kawnt duh French, fer-dee-nahn ma-ree,, vee-kawnt duh] /ˈfɜr dnˌænd məˈri,, viˈkɔnt də French, fɛr diˈnɑ̃ maˈri,, vi kɔ̃t də/ (Show IPA), 1805–94, French engineer and diplomat: promoter of the Suez Canal.
Bleriot
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1872–1936, French aviator, pioneer aeronautical engineer, and inventor.
poisers
noun, a person or thing that poises.
bo-tree
noun, the pipal, or sacred fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, under which the founder of Buddhism is reputed to have attained the Enlightenment that constituted him the Buddha.
pistole
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
posters
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
spleens
noun, a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
topless
adjective, lacking a top:
topline
adjective, so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
postern
noun, a back door or gate.
present
noun, the present time.
bolster
noun, a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
seleno-
boneset
noun, any composite plant of the genus Eupatorium, especially E. perfoliatum, of North America, having white flowers in a flat-topped cluster.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
poteens
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
potline
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
lioness
noun, a female lion.
seisins
noun, seizin.
potsies
noun, hopscotch.
boilers
noun, a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc. Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
possets
noun, a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
spleno-
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.
tropine
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
risible
adjective, causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous.
listens
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
bossies
noun, a familiar name for a cow or calf.
prestos
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
tonsils
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
Preston
noun, a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
presses
noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
bornite
noun, a common mineral and important ore of copper, copper iron sulfide, Cu 5 FeS 4 , occurring in masses, of brownish color when first exposed to the air; peacock ore.
rissole
noun, a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
spirits
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
pontils
noun, punty.
presets
noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
seniles
noun, a senile person.
liernes
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
Prissie
noun, a female given name, form of Priscilla.
lesions
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
iolites
noun, cordierite.
tiepins
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
leister
noun, a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
probits
noun, a normal equivalent deviate increased by five.
serines
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
Pioneer
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
piolets
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
prosses
noun, prostitute.
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
pintles
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
ebonies
noun, a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
pieties
noun, reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
Pilsner
noun, a pale, light lager beer.
ebonist
noun, a worker in ebony.
ebonite
noun, vulcanite.
pinites
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
riboses
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
pinitol
noun, a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C 7 H 14 O 6 , obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.
pinoles
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
Lenotre
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
bistres
noun, a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
bisters
noun, bistre.
sereins
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
trebles
noun, Music. the treble or soprano part. a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
triples
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
leprose
adjective, leprous.
Tripoli
noun, Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya.
pissoir
noun, a street urinal for public use, especially one enclosed by a low wall, screen, or the like.
Serpent
noun, a snake.
prostie
noun, a prostitute.
Serpens
noun, the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
pissers
noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
bistros
noun, a small, modest, European-style restaurant or café.
Elpenor
noun, (in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
spinels
noun, any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
spriest
adjective, a superlative of spry.
protein
noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
tinsels
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
proline
noun, an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
nobles
noun, a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician. Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
Spener
noun, Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
spiels
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
Nobile
noun, Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
noesis
noun, (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
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.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
nitro-
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.
spiro-
ribose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
losers
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
Spiers
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
r-less
adjective, r-dropping.
losses
noun, detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
Lisbon
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Portugal, in the SW part, on the Tagus estuary.
spirts
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
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.
resile
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
resets
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
riblet
noun, a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
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.
litres
noun, liter.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
nerols
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
Nesbit
noun, E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
nesses
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
Nessie
noun, Loch Ness monster.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
sorbet
noun, sherbet (defs 1, 3).
spines
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
robles
noun, a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
sorels
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
spinel
noun, any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
nitres
noun, niter.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
Lorens
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
speiss
noun, a product obtained in smelting certain ores, consisting of one or more metallic arsenides, as of iron or nickel.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
resole
verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
rinses
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
speers
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
speels
verb (used with or without object), to climb; ascend; mount.
nebris
noun, a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
niseis
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Spirit
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
lopers
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
Neisse
noun, a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
loners
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
spiles
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
Preble
noun, Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
noises
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
probes
noun, the act of probing.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
serbo-
septi-
pisser
noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
pisses
noun, urine.
probit
noun, a normal equivalent deviate increased by five.
pistes
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
pistil
noun, the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
pitier
noun, a person who pities.
pities
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:
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Pitris
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
piolet
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
pintle
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
plebes
noun, Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
seines
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
serins
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
piloti
noun, a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
Pilsen
noun, German name of Plzeň.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
proles
noun, a member of the proletariat.
proses
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
pinite
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
Pinole
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
series
noun, a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
sepsis
noun, local or generalized invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins:
pleio-
petro-
posies
noun, a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
presto
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
pontil
noun, punty.
senile
noun, a senile person.
posers
noun, a person who poses.
posits
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
polite
adjective, showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
preset
noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
posset
noun, a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
possie
noun, a job; position.
poster
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
Presb.
poteen
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
preens
noun, a pin or brooch.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
polit.
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
seisin
noun, seizin.
prises
noun, leverage.
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
plisse
noun, a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
seises
verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
sensor
noun, a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
prests
noun, a loan.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
senses
noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
poises
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
senors
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
polers
noun, a person or thing that poles.
Petros
noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
Petrie
noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
repine
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
sleets
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
sleeps
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
opener
noun, a person or thing that opens.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
opsins
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
orbits
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
slipes
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
oribis
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
Osbert
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
sliest
adjective, a superlative of sly.
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
Osiris
noun, the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
snores
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
Sobers
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
sobeit
conjunction, if it be so that; provided that.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
rosets
noun, resin; rosin.
repots
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
snorts
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
snipes
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
Olbers
noun, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
repose
noun, the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
rosins
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
sneers
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
slopes
obsess
verb (used with object), to dominate or preoccupy the thoughts, feelings, or desires of (a person); beset, trouble, or haunt persistently or abnormally:
sloper
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
osiers
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
sirens
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Petrel
noun, any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
ptosis
noun, a drooping of the upper eyelid.
relent
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
reests
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
pernio
noun, chilblain.
rebote
noun, the rear wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare frontis.
perses
noun, a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
rebops
noun, bop1 .
person
noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Sestos
noun, an ancient Thracian town on the Hellespont opposite Abydos: Xerxes crossed the Hellespont here when he began his invasion of Greece.
pester
verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
pteron
noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
ptero-
pestle
noun, a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
Peters
noun, penis.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Perlis
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
setons
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
ossein
noun, the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
reopen
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
repent
adjective, creeping.
repels
verb (used with object), to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
Ostler
noun, hostler.
sirees
noun, sirree.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
selen-
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
setose
adjective, covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
Pelion
noun, Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
pelite
noun, any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
pelter
noun, a person or thing that pelts.
pensil
noun, pencel.
relies
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
spites
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
instr.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
blinis
plural noun, pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
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.
blites
noun, sea blite.
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.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
insist
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain firmly:
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
boiler
noun, a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc. Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
boites
noun, a nightclub; cabaret.
stipos
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
stirps
noun, a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
inlier
noun, an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
boners
noun, a person or thing that bones.
topers
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
topees
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
Ilorin
noun, a town in W central Nigeria.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
bosses
noun, a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
Iletin
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
botels
noun, boatel.
bleeps
noun, a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
tosses
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
stenos
noun, a stenographer.
isseis
noun, a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
treens
noun, treenware.
biosis
biotin
noun, a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
steres
birles
verb (used with object), to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
iritis
noun, inflammation of the iris of the eye.
irises
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
birses
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
inter.
bister
noun, bistre.
stipel
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
bistre
noun, a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
bistro
noun, a small, modest, European-style restaurant or café.
treble
noun, Music. the treble or soprano part. a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
intros
noun, an introduction.
intro.
stipes
noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
biters
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
bitser
noun, a mongrel dog.
Stones
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stoper
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
steno-
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.
tiepin
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
Tessie
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Elbert
noun, Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
eosins
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
tenses
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
enter-
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
enrols
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
enrobe
verb (used with object), to dress; attire:
enosis
noun, a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
elopes
verb (used without object), to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
teleo-
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
Stopes
noun, Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
stress
noun, importance attached to a thing: Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
brents
noun, brant.
stores
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
Breton
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
brines
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
estops
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
Briton
noun, a native or inhabitant of Great Britain, especially of England.
esters
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
streps
noun, streptococcus.
essoin
noun, (in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
broils
noun, the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
Bronte
noun, Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
broses
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
espies
noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
strobe
noun, Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
Tobies
noun, Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
strops
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
istles
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
steles
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
Lesser
noun, a small amount, quantity, or degree:
Bertie
noun, a male or female given name.
Lesbos
noun, Mytilene (def 1).
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
lessen
verb (used with object), to make less; reduce.
besets
verb (used with object), to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
steels
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
besots
verb (used with object), to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
spoils
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
Bessel
noun, Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drik wil-helm;; German free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪk ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1784–1846, German astronomer.
besses
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lesses
noun, a smaller amount or quantity:
Bessie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
bestir
verb (used with object), to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
lesson
noun, a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
steeps
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
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.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
lessor
noun, a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
Beloit
noun, a city in S Wisconsin.
Benoit
noun, Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
Lenore
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
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.
Belton
noun, a town in W Missouri.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
Belsen
noun, locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
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.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
Berlin
noun, a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
sprent
adjective, sprinkled.
triple
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
lepers
noun, a person who has leprosy.
Bernie
noun, a male given name, form of Bernard.
lepto-
Lepton
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
betels
noun, an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
tribo-
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.
spleen
noun, a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
splint
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
libers
noun, phloem.
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
steers
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
spline
noun, a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
splore
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
lierne
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
splen-
Lester
noun, a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
betise
noun, lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
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).
plio-
Brit.
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.
sero-
roble
noun, a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
brits
noun, the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
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.
trop-
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
belie
verb (used with object), to show to be false; contradict:
pleon
noun, the abdomen of a crustacean.
pleo-
Tobin
noun, James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
broil
noun, the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
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.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
elope
verb (used without object), to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
resp.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Benet
noun, Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
30-30
Breen
noun, a deep brownish green.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
Brent
noun, brant.
Benes
noun, Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
sense
noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
brios
noun, vigor; vivacity.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
belts
noun, a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
Brest
noun, a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
poet.
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
Beers
noun, Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
plebs
noun, (in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
plebe
noun, Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
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.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Robin
noun, any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
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.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Seres
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
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.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
Ebert
noun, Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
Pinel
noun, Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Tiber
noun, a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
trois
noun, the number 3.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
septs
noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
beeps
noun, a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
to-be
adjective, future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
bros.
noun, a brother.
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
Sept.
BSRet
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
BSElE
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tipis
noun, tepee.
teles
noun, television.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
BPetE
probe
noun, the act of probing.
tries
noun, plural of try.
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
pros.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
pron.
bison
noun, Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
bisso
noun, bis2 .
repel
verb (used with object), to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
Prole
noun, a member of the proletariat.
betel
noun, an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
bests
noun, something or someone that is best:
biter
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
prob.
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
seise
verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
bites
noun, an act of biting.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
priss
noun, a prissy person.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
bleep
noun, a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
besot
verb (used with object), to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
prise
noun, leverage.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
blent
noun, an act or manner of blending:
bless
verb (used with object), to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
blest
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
pross
noun, prostitute.
blini
plural noun, pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
seeps
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
tribe
noun, any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
Biles
noun, Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
bines
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
reels
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Binet
noun, Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
rebop
noun, bop1 .
Rebel
noun, a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
sebi-
seels
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
seers
noun, a person who sees; observer.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
bints
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
biol.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
biont
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
reni-
treen
noun, treenware.
birle
verb (used with object), to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
Prot.
Rosse
noun, William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
birls
noun, British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
prost
interjection, prosit.
beset
verb (used with object), to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Boris
noun, a male given name.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
poses
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Beret
noun, a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
Seler
noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
Port.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Borel
noun, Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
borne
noun, a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
poss.
topee
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
bents
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
borts
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
botel
noun, boatel.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
Poler
noun, a person or thing that poles.
Benis
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Botes
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
posse
noun, posse comitatus.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
prees
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
pret.
terne
noun, terne metal.
Bliss
noun, supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment:
blite
noun, sea blite.
prest
noun, a loan.
Blois
noun, a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
Press
noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
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.
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.
rept.
Berns
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Pres.
preen
noun, a pin or brooch.
topis
noun, topee.
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Berne
noun, Bern.
boils
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
Boise
noun, a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
boite
noun, a nightclub; cabaret.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
TORES
noun, a torus.
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.
Boles
noun, the stem or trunk of a tree.
bolts
noun, a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
boner
noun, a person or thing that bones.
post-
bones
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
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.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
speos
noun, a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
insep
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
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.
slobs
noun, a slovenly or boorish person.
leers
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
lebes
noun, a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
insol
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
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.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
OBrit
obits
noun, Informal. an obituary.
slops
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
obiit
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
insp.
inst.
obese
adjective, very fat or overweight; corpulent.
Steel
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
snibs
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
Speer
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
speel
verb (used with or without object), to climb; ascend; mount.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
orbit
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
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).
opsis
spies
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
sito-
stobs
noun, a post, stump, or stake.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
loses
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
slept
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
OPers
Spree
noun, a lively frolic or outing.
Sleep
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
init.
in-lb
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
snips
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
ileo-
Neper
noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
Steep
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
neeps
noun, a turnip.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
ster.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Niobe
noun, the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
sores
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sones
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
nitre
noun, niter.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Islip
noun, a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
ition
sorbs
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
step-
Issei
noun, a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
nests
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
nitr-
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Nebr.
snobs
noun, a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
noses
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
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.
snots
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
intr.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
soils
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
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.
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.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
stilb
noun, a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
Noble
noun, a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician. Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Nobel
noun, Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
sorts
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
soles
noun, a plural of sol3 .
ilio-
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
Perle
noun, a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
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.
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
libri
noun, plural of liber2 .
peri-
peres
noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
tele-
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
Liber
noun, phloem.
lists
noun, an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
telo-
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.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
litre
noun, liter.
spins
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
loess
noun, a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
leper
noun, a person who has leprosy.
oribi
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
spor-
teels
noun, til.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Erbil
noun, a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
ento-
Elton
noun, a male given name.
spits
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
petri
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
petr-
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
Peter
noun, penis.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
pests
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
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.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
lipo-
pesos
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
pert.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
teno-
Epis.
Epist
Perse
noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
seti-
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
pene-
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
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.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
pelts
noun, the act of pelting.
siree
noun, sirree.
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
oste-
Osset
noun, a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
Stoss
noun, Veit [fahyt] /faɪt/ (Show IPA), c1440–1533, German sculptor and painter.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
stops
noun, the act of stopping.
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.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
siris
noun, lebbek (def 1).
lento
adverb, slowly.
Ibert
noun, Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Iblis
noun, an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
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.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
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:
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
Ibsen
noun, Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
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.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
sipes
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
strip
noun, a striptease.
peles
noun, peel3 .
Peers
noun, a person of the same legal status:
Essen
noun, a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
peens
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
silos
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
peels
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
silts
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
sines
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
loper
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
Estes
noun, a male given name.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
Sino-
esses
noun, the letter S, s.
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
tron
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Spee
noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
sots
noun, a drunkard.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Ste.
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.
Ross
noun, the rough exterior of bark.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Roti
noun, roast.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
Tob.
Tobe
noun, the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
teel
noun, til.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
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.
sepn
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
SIPS
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
str.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
sibs
noun, a kinsman; relative.
top-
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
ter.
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
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).
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
ten.
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.
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.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
tel-
tion
tipi
noun, tepee.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
seis
noun, sei whale.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
soln
sols
noun, the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
sees
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
seep
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
SEbS
tri-
Soni
SBLI
rpt.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
sops
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
TRIB
Sol.
sobs
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
sels
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
stob
noun, a post, stump, or stake.
topi
noun, topee.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Tore
noun, a torus.
slob
noun, a slovenly or boorish person.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
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.
snib
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
toss
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
snob
noun, a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ISIS
noun, a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
nibs
noun, his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
NLRB
ebon
adjective, ebony (def 6).
nobs
noun, Slang. the head.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
btl.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Elbe
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
Nor.
NEbE
EPOS
noun, an epic.
epit
epi-
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enl.
Nebo
noun, Mt. See under Pisgah.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
NEBS
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
neep
noun, a turnip.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
neo-
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
lote
noun, lotus.
OPer
BSEP
ole-
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
BSEE
Ont.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
BSES
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
Brno
noun, a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
bris
noun, Brith.
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
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:
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
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.
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.
nos-
BSRT
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
not-
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
NRPB
NTSB
BSSS
BSSE
BSPT
BSIR
BSPE
BSOT
Obie
noun, one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
BSLS
obis
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
obit
noun, Informal. an obituary.
BSIT
obs.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
Ibos
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
ible
ibis
noun, any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill. Compare sacred ibis.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
est.
esse
noun, being; existence.
esp.
eso-
itol
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
ESIS
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
ile-
itis
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Ire.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
intl
int.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
ins.
ISBN
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
INRI
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
1080
Isle
noun, a small island.
isls
iso-
ISSN
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Loss
noun, detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
Loeb
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lits
noun, litas.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
lobe
noun, a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
lobi
noun, plural of lobus.
lobs
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
lit.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
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:
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
LitB
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:
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
lin.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
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):
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Lib.
libs
noun, liberation (def 2):
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
lip-
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
rit.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
BSIE
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
biri
noun, bidi.
pos.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
pot.
pre-
BIOS
noun, computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prin
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
pro-
prs.
Bion
noun, flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
bio-
psis
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
bint
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
psst
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
pts.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
blot
noun, a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
piss
noun, urine.
BLit
blip
noun, Also called pip. Electronics. a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object. (loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
blin
noun, singular of blini.
pleb
noun, a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
birl
noun, British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
PLSS
bite
noun, an act of biting.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
Pol.
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
bin-
bile
noun, Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
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.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
rel.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Rep.
repl
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
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.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
bens
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
Biel
noun, Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
bet.
BEST
noun, something or someone that is best:
Bess
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
BERT
noun, a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
Bent
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Bene
adverb, of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
belt
noun, a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
bels
noun, a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
beet
noun, any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root. Compare sugar beet.
bees
noun, any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
Beer
noun, an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
beep
noun, a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
been
verb, past participle of be.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
bort
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
Pers
Peel
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
Pet.
boil
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Bol.
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
PERL
Bolt
noun, a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
pere
noun, father.
per.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
bot.
bots
noun, a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
bole
noun, the stem or trunk of a tree.
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
Pen.
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
Pele
noun, peel3 .
bote
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
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.
pili
noun, a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
Born
noun, Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
osis
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
bor.
BPOE
bops
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
BOSS
noun, a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
pil-
Bone
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
bons
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
pees
noun, the letter p.
ETO
ESR
ib.
STP
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
Br.
TNB
IBN
tlr
ETR
BSE
ETS
io-
BSL
BLT
plural, a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
ine
ior
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.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
TSP
BRE
BPS
TSI
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
TSE
trp
BPI
be-
bl.
ier
BPE
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
STL
bp.
in.
Bro
noun, a brother.
ILS
BSS
ILP
BEE
noun, any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
ILO
il-
BRT
ERS
noun, ervil.
ESL
ene
EPS
BIT
noun, Machinery. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
tr.
Ep.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
EBS
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EOE
Tpr
TPN
en-
EbN
TPI
ble
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
EEO
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
BNS
eir
Bn.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
BLS
TES
noun, ti1 .
EPT
eo-
Tbi
EIS
Tro
tlo
TBO
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
Bel
noun, a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
ese
Bop
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
ERT
IOT
Bon
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
BEP
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
ERP
BSN
BSO
bi-
BIE
BSP
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
BST
Bt.
BTE
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
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.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TSS
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ose
OSP
OSS
ot-
OTB
ote
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
OTS
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
Pr.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
prn
Ps.
pt.
PTO
PBS
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
pee
noun, the letter p.
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
sis
noun, sister.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
Npt
nr.
ob.
op.
OSB
OBE
IPO
SLR
SLP
obl
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.
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
OIr
OIt
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONI
ONR
ons
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
SLE
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
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:
PIO
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
Rs.
SBE
sb.
SRO
Sp.
So.
RTS
rte
rt.
RSS
RSE
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
RPO
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
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.
ROP
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
se-
RBI
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.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
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).
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pl.
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.
pli
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.
PLO
PLR
POB
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
POR
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
PSE
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PSS
SEI
noun, sei whale.
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Re.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
RPS
NPR
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
NOP
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
SSB
ss.
SRS
LBS
plural, pound.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
SRB
Sr.
spt
SPS
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
SSI
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
SPR
lep
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lir
noun, Ler.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LON
SSE
SSN
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.
Isl
ipr
IPS
Ir.
STI
IRL
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ise
ISR
SSR
ist
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Lt.
lb.
plural, pound.
LBO
STB
St.
SST
SSS
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
nob
noun, Slang. the head.
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NES
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
SOS
noun, any call for help:
sot
noun, a drunkard.
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
ne-
NBS
NbE
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ltr
LSS
LPN
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
LSI
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
LST
ee
L2
BO
L1
RO
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
SL
S.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
L.
EI
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.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Eb
RP
B-
OE
noun, oy2 .
SN
NL
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
O.
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
TL
TB
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ln
PB
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.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
LR
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
TE
noun, ti1 .
N.
NB
T1
t.
ol
TP
le
NI
NP
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
R.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
RI
TN
RN
i.
IP
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