Anagrams of self-reproach
Word self-reproach has
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- rose-chafer
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noun,
a tan scarabaeid beetle, Macrodactylus subspinosis, that feeds on the flowers and foliage of roses, grapes, peach trees, etc.
- archespore
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noun,
the primitive cell, or group of cells, that give rise to the cells from which spores are derived.
- reproaches
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noun,
blame or censure conveyed in disapproval:
- horse-race
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noun,
a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- racehorse
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noun,
a horse bred or kept for racing, especially in flat races or steeplechases.
- sharecrop
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verb (used with or without object),
to farm as a sharecropper.
- forereach
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verb (used with object),
to gain upon; catch up with.
- preachers
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noun,
a person whose occupation or function it is to preach the gospel.
- re-search
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verb (used with or without object),
to search or search for again.
- self-care
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noun,
care of the self without medical or other professional consultation.
- refresco
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noun,
a refreshment, as a soft drink.
- cephalo-
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- opalesce
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verb (used without object),
to exhibit a play of colors like that of the opal.
- poachers
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- perchers
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noun,
a person or thing that perches.
- rephrase
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verb (used with object),
to phrase again or differently:
- replaces
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verb (used with object),
to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing):
- reproach
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noun,
blame or censure conveyed in disapproval:
- percales
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noun,
a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
- escalope
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noun,
scallop (def 5).
- alfresco
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adverb,
out-of-doors; in the open air:
- perclose
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noun,
parclose.
- perforce
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adverb,
of necessity; necessarily; by force of circumstance:
- escarole
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noun,
a broad-leaved form of Cichorium endivia, used in salads.
Compare endive (def 1).
- Heracles
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- shoelace
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noun,
a string or lace for fastening a shoe.
- prescore
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verb (used with object),
to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
- prefaces
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noun,
a preliminary statement in a book by the book's author or editor, setting forth its purpose and scope, expressing acknowledgment of assistance from others, etc.
- preaches
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verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- Preacher
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noun,
a person whose occupation or function it is to preach the gospel.
- pleaches
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- research
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noun,
diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.:
- horsecar
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noun,
a streetcar drawn by a horse or horses.
- choleras
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- parolees
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noun,
a person who is released from prison on parole.
- sphaero-
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- parclose
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noun,
(in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
- chorales
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- coherers
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noun,
a person or thing that coheres.
- coheres
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verb (used without object),
to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
- flesher
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noun,
a person who fleshes hides.
- clasper
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noun,
a person or thing that clasps.
- reshape
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verb (used with object),
to shape again or into different form.
- Flasher
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noun,
a person or thing that flashes.
- preoral
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adjective,
situated in front of or before the mouth.
- cholers
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noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- carhops
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noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- Faroese
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noun,
Faeroese.
- carpels
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- felspar
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noun,
feldspar.
- coherer
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noun,
a person or thing that coheres.
- Sephora
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noun,
Zipporah.
- prefers
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verb (used with object),
to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than:
- coarser
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adjective,
of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
- Preface
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noun,
a preliminary statement in a book by the book's author or editor, setting forth its purpose and scope, expressing acknowledgment of assistance from others, etc.
- chorale
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- chorals
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noun,
chorale.
- forceps
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noun,
an instrument, as pincers or tongs, for seizing and holding objects, as in surgical operations.
- forcers
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noun,
a person or thing that forces.
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- choreas
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- scapho-
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- fresher
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noun,
freshman.
- sharper
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noun,
a shrewd swindler.
- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- reaches
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- carrels
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- scarper
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verb (used without object),
to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
- chafers
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noun,
any scarabaeid beetle.
- Charles
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noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- reposal
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- scholar
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noun,
a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
- sclero-
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- roaches
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noun,
a cockroach.
- replace
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verb (used with object),
to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing):
- charros
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noun,
a Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one wearing an elaborate outfit, often with silver decorations, of tight trousers, ruffled shirt, short jacket, and sombrero.
- repeals
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- relapse
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noun,
an act or instance of relapsing.
- refresh
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verb (used with object),
to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively).
- creoles
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- cheapos
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- cephal-
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- corresp
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- cheeros
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interjection, noun,
cheerio.
- scorper
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noun,
scauper.
- refaces
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- correl.
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- corrals
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noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- eparchs
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- Chelsea
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noun,
a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
- scraper
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noun,
a person or thing that scrapes.
- epochal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of an epoch.
- reapers
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noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- safrole
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noun,
a colorless or faintly yellow liquid, C 10 H 10 O 2 , obtained from sassafras oil or the like: used chiefly in perfumery, for flavoring, and in the manufacture of soaps.
- cholera
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- poaches
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verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- presale
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noun,
a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
- Shearer
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noun,
Moira (Moira Shearer King) 1926–2006, British ballerina.
- paroles
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- healers
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noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- parcels
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- shoepac
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- parches
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Loafers
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noun,
a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- helpers
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noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- peroral
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adjective,
administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- parolee
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noun,
a person who is released from prison on parole.
- herself
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pronoun,
an emphatic appositive of her or she:
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- perches
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noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- lechers
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noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- percher
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noun,
a person or thing that perches.
- percale
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noun,
a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
- parrels
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noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- Pechora
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noun,
a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 miles (1785 km) long.
- leaches
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noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- peaches
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noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- larches
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noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- archers
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noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- loaches
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noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- opercle
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noun,
an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- placers
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- areoles
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noun,
an areola.
- oraches
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- harpers
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noun,
a person who plays the harp.
- sphero-
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- archsee
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noun,
archbishopric.
- poacher
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- spheral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sphere.
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- crores
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noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- resole
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- leches
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noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- resale
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noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- oracle
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noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- lecher
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noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- Lepcha
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noun,
a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- parrel
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noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- sapro-
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- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- clepes
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- sarco-
-
- echoes
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noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- ecoles
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noun,
school1 .
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- ochrea
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noun,
ocrea.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- corral
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noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- cohere
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verb (used without object),
to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
- sacro-
-
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- rrhoea
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- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- copras
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- corers
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noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- loafer
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noun,
a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- lesche
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noun,
an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- parlor
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- creels
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noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- Creole
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- paleo-
-
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- hearse
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- phrase
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noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- healer
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noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- fleers
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noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- Pherae
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noun,
(in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
- fleche
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noun,
Architecture. a steeple or spire, especially one in the Gothic style, emerging from the ridge of a roof.
- flares
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noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- Flores
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noun,
flower (def 11).
- f-hole
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noun,
either of two f -shaped holes in the body of a violin, cello, or similar stringed instrument.
- Ferrol
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noun,
El Ferrol.
- ferro-
-
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- phasor
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noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- floras
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noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- prefer
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verb (used with object),
to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than:
- racers
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- freers
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noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- halers
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noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- haloes
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- please
-
Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- fresco
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- freres
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noun,
brother.
- Fraser
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noun,
James Earle, 1876–1953, U.S. sculptor.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- preach
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verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- forrel
-
noun,
forel.
- haoles
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noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- haplo-
-
- pleach
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- forcer
-
noun,
a person or thing that forces.
- Harper
-
noun,
a person who plays the harp.
- Pharos
-
noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- Helper
-
noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- Hoples
-
noun,
a son of Ion.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- hoarse
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adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- eparch
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- reface
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- refers
-
verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- Perche
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noun,
a former division of N France.
- Horace
-
noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- haeres
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noun,
heres.
- laches
-
noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- Repeal
-
noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- Lahore
-
noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- repels
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- epochs
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- reecho
-
noun,
a repeated echo.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- Pesach
-
noun,
Passover (def 1).
- ralphs
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- faeces
-
noun,
feces.
- facers
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- rasher
-
noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- rasper
-
noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- Reaper
-
noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- recaps
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- hereof
-
adverb,
of this:
- eschar
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- escarp
-
noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Herero
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola.
- escape
-
noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- heroes
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herpes
-
noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- refels
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- chafer
-
noun,
any scarabaeid beetle.
- cheers
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- Aerope
-
noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- scarph
-
noun,
a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
- Cheops
-
noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- Carrel
-
noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- chafes
-
noun,
irritation; annoyance.
- sorrel
-
noun,
light reddish-brown.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- carhop
-
noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- schlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- chlor-
-
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- schorl
-
noun,
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- cheero
-
interjection, noun,
cheerio.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- chole-
-
- cheapo
-
noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- charro
-
noun,
a Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one wearing an elaborate outfit, often with silver decorations, of tight trousers, ruffled shirt, short jacket, and sombrero.
- charrs
-
noun,
char2 .
- Archer
-
noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- carpo-
-
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Sherpa
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- afresh
-
adverb,
anew; once more; again:
- cheeps
-
noun,
a chirp.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- sol-fa
-
noun,
Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- chapes
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Chapel
-
noun,
a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- carpos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- Sophar
-
noun,
Zophar.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- speech
-
noun,
the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one's thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture:
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- chores
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- asleep
-
adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- sphere
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- splore
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- Shaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- sloper
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- choral
-
noun,
chorale.
- alephs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- seraph
-
noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- scrape
-
noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- serape
-
noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- chorea
-
noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- carpel
-
noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- Sharpe
-
noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- choler
-
noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- shofar
-
noun,
a ram's horn blown as a wind instrument, sounded in Biblical times chiefly to communicate signals in battle and announce certain religious occasions and in modern times chiefly at synagogue services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
- aslope
-
adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- scler-
-
- chopas
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- cholee
-
noun,
choli.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Pharr
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- arche
-
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Arch.
-
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- herp.
-
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- phore
-
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Apoc.
-
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- Frere
-
noun,
brother.
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Freer
-
noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- fraps
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- prae-
-
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- forel
-
noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- fore-
-
- clase
-
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- sero-
-
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pref.
-
- focal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a focus.
- foals
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- fresh
-
noun,
the fresh part or time.
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- areo-
-
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- pleo-
-
- shelf
-
noun,
a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
- halo-
-
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- frore
-
adjective,
frozen; frosty.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- asco-
-
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- sheaf
-
noun,
one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- frosh
-
noun,
a college or high-school freshman.
- Hofer
-
noun,
Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs/ (Show IPA), 1767–1810, Tyrolese patriot.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- spec.
-
- parch
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- loafs
-
verb (used with object),
to pass idly (usually followed by away):
- Parl.
-
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- acro-
-
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- aero-
-
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- OPers
-
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- 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.
- spor-
-
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- orch.
-
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- 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:
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- 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.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- pale-
-
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- Alcor
-
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Hrolf
-
noun,
Rollo (def 1).
- hosp.
-
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Flora
-
noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- pelfs
-
noun,
money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- Afro-
-
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- Pasch
-
noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- flor.
-
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- chafe
-
noun,
irritation; annoyance.
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- chap.
-
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- resp.
-
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rhoea
-
- char-
-
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- charr
-
noun,
char2 .
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- cheep
-
noun,
a chirp.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- 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.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Ephes
-
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- refer
-
verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- refl.
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- ecol.
-
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- sarc-
-
- coel-
-
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- clepe
-
verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- coele
-
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- corr.
-
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- Corpl
-
- corp.
-
- cores
-
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- rrhea
-
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copr-
-
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- chol-
-
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- PROFS
-
noun,
professor.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- feral
-
adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- caps.
-
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- carp-
-
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- ESPEC
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- flare
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- feces
-
noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- fecal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or being feces.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Farro
-
noun,
emmer.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- farls
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- feels
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Ralph
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- proc.
-
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- flees
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- rears
-
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- fleer
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- self-
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- flesh
-
noun,
the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Pres.
-
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- calef
-
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- flash
-
noun,
a brief, sudden burst of bright light:
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- prec
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Sra.
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- 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:
- pre-
-
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- prs.
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- pro-
-
- psec
-
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- par.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Prof
-
noun,
professor.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Pal.
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- SPCA
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- RCAF
-
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- pelf
-
noun,
money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
- scr.
-
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- sec.
-
- sech
-
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- per.
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- rel.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- phr.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- repl
-
- OPer
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pers
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- PERL
-
- perh
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- perf
-
- Phar
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- ref.
-
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- shr.
-
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Pol.
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- 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.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- sch.
-
- scfh
-
- repr
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Sol.
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Rep.
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Eph.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- esp.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- fac.
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- FACS
-
- Fahr
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ELAS
-
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- 1080
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- efph
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- eco-
-
- EEOC
-
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- FPHA
-
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- FRCP
-
- FRCS
-
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Frs.
-
- for.
-
- FRSL
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- fops
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- fec.
-
- flap
-
noun,
something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening:
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- FEPC
-
- FERA
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- Fla.
-
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- fol.
-
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- FLOP
-
noun,
an act of flopping.
- FLRA
-
- foal
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- Foch
-
noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahn] /fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1851–1929, French marshal.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cor.
-
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- arr.
-
- apo-
-
- Apr.
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- Cal.
-
- calf
-
noun,
the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
- aph-
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- cap.
-
- aer-
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- afr-
-
- AFSC
-
- Alco
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- clep
-
- chs.
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Chr.
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Cels
-
- chef
-
noun,
the chief cook, especially in a restaurant or hotel, usually responsible for planning menus, ordering foodstuffs, overseeing food preparation, and supervising the kitchen staff.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- Chal
-
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- eso-
-
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- OAPC
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- HOLC
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hol-
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- OEEC
-
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- loaf
-
noun,
a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- 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:
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- lea.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- HEAO
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- ole-
-
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- her.
-
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CFR
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- OSA
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- op.
-
- ACP
-
- CEA
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- SCF
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cfs
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Oc.
-
- ACS
-
- CFO
-
- CEF
-
- CFL
-
- cfh
-
- CFA
-
- OPA
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- SCP
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- CFP
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Rs.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Af.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- RPO
-
- ap-
-
- SPR
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Sr.
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- SAE
-
- LOC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- cle
-
- sc.
-
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Clo
-
- SAR
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- CLR
-
- Ar.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- OSF
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- Apl
-
- SLA
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ola
-
- AFP
-
- shp
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- AFL
-
- AHE
-
- AFC
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- APS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- AFS
-
- OCR
-
- sho
-
- SLR
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- SOF
-
- of-
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- OFr
-
- SLP
-
- AHL
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- OCS
-
- aor
-
- APC
-
- ALC
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- SLE
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- OAS
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cl.
-
- SHA
-
- Sfc
-
- ch.
-
- Co.
-
- cp.
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- Pa.
-
- CAF
-
- 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).
- pc.
-
- 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.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- cf.
-
- ca.
-
- SHF
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ARS
-
- ose
-
- AEF
-
- AEC
-
- OAP
-
- ASR
-
- ase
-
- ae.
-
- CPA
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- OSP
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ROP
-
- PSA
-
- RPS
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- PSF
-
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- fcp
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FHA
-
- Fl.
-
- prf
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- hf.
-
- FCS
-
- FCA
-
- foh
-
interjection,
faugh.
- FPS
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ESR
-
- REA
-
- RCA
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- CPL
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- La.
-
- HRE
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- hrs
-
- FAO
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- ESL
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- POC
-
- hr.
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- POA
-
- PLR
-
- PLO
-
- plf
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HCF
-
- PhL
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PLC
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HCR
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- FSR
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- FOS
-
- FPC
-
- PRC
-
- FPO
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- PRA
-
- FRC
-
- FSH
-
- pf.
-
- pfc
-
- Frl
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- POR
-
- PHA
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- FSA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- fo.
-
- ese
-
- ec-
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PCF
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ECA
-
- eo-
-
- ECF
-
- Esc
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ef-
-
- efl
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- ea.
-
- CSR
-
- Ehr
-
- ROA
-
- CPO
-
- CPR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- CPS
-
- PHS
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- LCF
-
- LCA
-
- CRP
-
- RFA
-
- CRS
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- CSA
-
- CSF
-
- CSO
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- RFE
-
- RFC
-
- EHF
-
- EEC
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOF
-
- EPS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- EOE
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- LaF
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERP
-
- ESA
-
- EPA
-
- S.
-
- RC
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- RO
-
- L2
-
- HP
-
- FC
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- L1
-
- 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.
- AO
-
- le
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RP
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- OA
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- h.
-
- PH
-
- FP
-
- LF
-
- R.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- FE
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RH
-
- LR
-
- O.
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L.
-
- SF
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- CE
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ol
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LH
-
- RF
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- LC
-