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Word streptobacilli has 3161 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of streptobacilli.

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triploblastic
adjective, having three primary germ layers, as the embryos of vertebrates.
cristobalite
noun, a polymorph of quartz occurring in volcanic rock in the form of colorless, translucent crystals.
bristletail
noun, any of various wingless insects of the order Thysanura, having long, bristlelike, caudal appendages, comprising the firebrats, silverfish, and machilids.
tripletail
noun, a large food fish, Lobotes surinamensis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, having the lobes of its dorsal and anal fins extending backward and, with the caudal fin, suggesting a three-lobed tail.
pistillate
adjective, having a pistil or pistils.
triplicate
noun, one of three identical items, especially copies of typewritten material.
bioplastic
noun, plastic suitable for use as a biomaterial.
pectoralis
noun, either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
polarities
noun, Physics. the property or characteristic that produces unequal physical effects at different points in a body or system, as a magnet or storage battery. the positive or negative state in which a body reacts to a magnetic, electric, or other field.
cabriolets
noun, a light, two-wheeled, one-horse carriage with a folding top, capable of seating two persons.
pictorials
noun, a periodical in which pictures constitute an important feature.
localities
noun, a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there:
Ballistite
noun, a smokeless powder consisting of nitroglycerine and cellulose nitrate chiefly in a 40 to 60 percent ratio: used as a solid fuel for rockets.
spitballer
noun, a pitcher who is known or believed to throw spitballs.
Botticelli
noun, Sandro [san-droh,, sahn-;; Italian sahn-draw] /ˈsæn droʊ,, ˈsɑn-;; Italian ˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), (Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi) 1444?–1510, Italian painter.
atrocities
noun, the quality or state of being atrocious.
bacteriol.
allosteric
adjective, pertaining to regulation of the rate of an enzymatic process.
scapolite
noun, any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
brattices
noun, a partition or lining, as of planks or cloth, forming an air passage in a mine.
socialite
noun, a socially prominent person.
cobaltite
noun, a mineral, cobalt arsenic sulfide, CoAsS, silver-white with a reddish tinge: an end member of a series of solid solutions that includes gersdorffite; used as an ore of cobalt.
librettos
noun, the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
patristic
adjective, of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings.
ballistic
Idioms, go ballistic, Informal. to become overwrought or irrational:
cartelist
noun, a member of a cartel or an advocate of cartelization.
scalloper
noun, a person or thing that scallops.
Paisiello
noun, Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1741–1816, Italian composer.
probities
noun, integrity and uprightness; honesty.
pictorial
noun, a periodical in which pictures constitute an important feature.
Braillist
noun, an expert at writing Braille.
irascible
adjective, easily provoked to anger; very irritable:
topcastle
noun, a large fighting top used in medieval ships.
portables
noun, something that is portable, especially as distinguished from a nonportable counterpart:
Cristobal
noun, a seaport in Panama at the Atlantic end of the Panama Canal, adjacent to Colón.
realistic
adjective, interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical:
cloistral
adjective, of, relating to, or living in a cloister.
pillories
noun, a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
tabletops
noun, a surface forming or suggesting the top of a table.
brocatels
noun, a brocade in which the design is woven in high relief.
sectorial
adjective, of or relating to a sector.
procellas
noun, pucellas.
oralities
noun, the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
Aristotle
noun, 384–322 b.c, Greek philosopher: pupil of Plato; tutor of Alexander the Great.
operatics
noun, Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb) the technique or method of producing or staging operas. exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
callipers
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
opacities
noun, the state or quality of being opaque.
calliopes
noun, Also called steam organ. a musical instrument consisting of a set of harsh-sounding steam whistles that are activated by a keyboard.
caprioles
noun, a caper or leap.
proctitis
noun, inflammation of the rectum and anus.
Priscilla
noun, a female given name: from a Roman family name.
teocallis
noun, a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
tortillas
noun, a thin, round, unleavened bread prepared from cornmeal or sometimes wheat flour, baked on a flat plate of iron, earthenware, or the like.
cabriolet
noun, a light, two-wheeled, one-horse carriage with a folding top, capable of seating two persons.
cabrioles
noun, Furniture. a curved, tapering leg curving outward at the top and inward farther down so as to end in a round pad, the semblance of an animal's paw, or some other feature: used especially in the first half of the 18th century.
trilobite
noun, any marine arthropod of the extinct class Trilobita, from the Paleozoic Era, having a flattened, oval body varying in length from 1 inch (2.5 cm) or less to 2 feet (61 cm).
oscillate
verb (used with object), to cause to move to and fro; vibrate.
corallite
noun, the skeleton of a single coral polyp.
trilobate
adjective, having three lobes.
laborites
noun, a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
collarets
noun, a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.
triplites
noun, a dark-brown, massive mineral, fluorophosphate of iron and manganese.
slip-rail
noun, one of a horizontal set of fence rails that can be removed easily to leave a gateway.
sclerotia
noun, a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
saprolite
noun, soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
solitaire
noun, Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner.
littorals
noun, a littoral region.
biliteral
adjective, using or consisting of two letters.
Billerica
noun, a city in NE Massachusetts.
pectorals
noun, Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
epistolic
adjective, epistolary.
parotitis
noun, inflammation of a parotid.
ectoblast
noun, the ectoderm.
political
adjective, of, relating to, or concerned with politics:
clarities
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
Spectator
noun, a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer.
ciliolate
adjective, having cilia.
boracites
noun, a strongly pyroelectric mineral, a borate and chloride of magnesium, Mg 6 Cl 2 B 14 O 26 , occurring in white or colorless cubic crystals or fine-grained masses.
ill-treat
verb (used with object), to treat badly; maltreat; abuse.
triticale
noun, a hybrid produced by crossing wheat, Triticum aestivum, and rye, Secale cereale.
biostatic
noun, the branch of biology dealing with the structure of organisms in relation to their functions (opposed to biodynamics).
parotitic
adjective, of or relating to parotitis.
splittail
noun, a minnow, Pogonichthys macrolepidotus, of the Sacramento River, having the upper lobe of the tail much longer than the lower lobe: habitat changes have greatly reduced its numbers.
patriotic
adjective, of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
topiaries
noun, topiary work; the topiary art.
localites
noun, one who lives in a particular locality.
troilites
noun, a mineral, iron sulfide, FeS, occurring in meteorites.
blatters
noun, the act or sound of blattering.
epiblast
noun, the primordial outer layer of a young embryo before the segregation of the germ layers, capable of becoming the ectoderm and containing cells capable of becoming the mesoderm and endoderm.
picrates
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
pelorias
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
corbeils
noun, a sculptured ornament, especially on a capital, having the form of a basket.
prostate
noun, prostate gland.
ricottas
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
Laborite
noun, a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
trilbies
noun, a hat of soft felt with an indented crown.
pisolite
noun, limestone composed of rounded concretions about the size of a pea.
protects
verb (used with object), to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
piscator
noun, fisherman.
tractile
adjective, capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
Protista
noun, a taxonomic kingdom comprising the protists.
bloaters
noun, a herring cured by being salted and briefly smoked and dried.
pastille
noun, a flavored or medicated lozenge; troche.
calibers
noun, the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
biotites
noun, a very common mineral of the mica group, occurring in black, dark-brown, or dark-green sheets and flakes: an important constituent of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
bisector
noun, a line or plane that bisects an angle or line segment.
tabletop
noun, a surface forming or suggesting the top of a table.
calottes
noun, zucchetto.
rocaille
noun, Fine Arts. any of the fantastic ornamental, often asymmetrical, combinations characteristic of the Rococo period, consisting of rock, shell, and plant forms combined with artificial forms, esp C -curves.
biserial
adjective, of or relating to the correlation between two sets of measurements, one set of which is limited to one of two values.
Callisto
noun, Also, Kallisto. Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.
bisellia
noun, an ancient Roman seat of honor for two persons.
calliper
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
orbitale
noun, Craniometry, Cephalometry. the lowermost point on the lower margin of the left orbit, located instrumentally on the skull or by palpation on the head.
orbitals
noun, Physics, Chemistry. a wave function describing the state of a single electron in an atom (atomic orbital) or in a molecule (molecular orbital) the electron in that state.
escallop
noun, scallop.
pectoral
noun, Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
Calliope
noun, Also called steam organ. a musical instrument consisting of a set of harsh-sounding steam whistles that are activated by a keyboard.
lapsible
adjective, lapsable.
Escorial
noun, a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
teocalli
noun, a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
stilbite
noun, a white-to-brown or red zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum, occurring in sheaflike aggregates of crystals and in radiated masses.
artistic
adjective, conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements:
calipers
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
triolets
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
birettas
noun, a stiff square cap with three or four upright projecting pieces extending from the center of the top to the edge, worn by ecclesiastics.
piracies
noun, practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
tipcarts
noun, a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
strepto-
boracite
noun, a strongly pyroelectric mineral, a borate and chloride of magnesium, Mg 6 Cl 2 B 14 O 26 , occurring in white or colorless cubic crystals or fine-grained masses.
replicas
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
Iscariot
noun, the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
brattice
noun, a partition or lining, as of planks or cloth, forming an air passage in a mine.
tillites
noun, a rock composed of consolidated till.
parities
noun, equality, as in amount, status, or character.
Petrillo
noun, James Caesar, 1892–1984, U.S. labor leader: president of the American Federation of Musicians 1940–58.
petrolic
adjective, of, relating to, or produced from petroleum.
Tiberias
noun, Lake. Galilee, Sea of.
criollas
noun, a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
paletots
noun, any of various loose or fitted coats or jackets for men and women, especially a close-fitting jacket worn over a dress by women in the 19th century.
petiolar
adjective, of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.
brailles
noun, Louis [loo-is,, loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu ɪs,, ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1809–52, French teacher of the blind.
picrites
noun, a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
crispate
adjective, (of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
cristate
adjective, having a crest; crested.
petrosal
adjective, petrous; hard or stony.
parclose
noun, (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
Taborite
noun, (in the 15th century) a member of the militant body of Hussites maintaining a strict literal interpretation of the Scriptures.
bottlers
noun, a person, thing, or company that bottles.
basilect
noun, the variety of language in a creole continuum that is most distinct from the acrolect.
parboils
verb (used with object), to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
iceboats
noun, a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
brattles
noun, a clattering noise.
partlets
noun, a garment for the neck and shoulders, usually ruffled and having a collar, worn in the 16th century.
brocatel
noun, a brocade in which the design is woven in high relief.
tortilla
noun, a thin, round, unleavened bread prepared from cornmeal or sometimes wheat flour, baked on a flat plate of iron, earthenware, or the like.
tertials
noun, a tertial feather.
blotters
noun, a piece of blotting paper used to absorb excess ink, to protect a desk top, etc.
Bastille
noun, (initial capital letter) a fortress in Paris, used as a prison, built in the 14th century and destroyed July 14, 1789.
perillas
noun, any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
tribasic
adjective, (of an acid) having three atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
brollies
noun, an umbrella.
periotic
adjective, surrounding the ear.
particle
noun, a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit:
storable
noun, Usually, storables. articles that are storable.
taborets
noun, a low seat without back or arms, for one person; stool.
Reptilia
noun, the class comprising the reptiles.
brittles
noun, a confection of melted sugar, usually with nuts, brittle when cooled:
bacteri-
ectopias
noun, the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
partible
adjective, capable of being divided or separated; separable; divisible.
pillaret
noun, a small pillar.
bricoles
noun, Billiards. a shot in which the cue ball strikes a cushion after touching the object ball and before hitting the carom ball.
isolable
adjective, capable of being isolated.
isobaric
adjective, Meteorology. having or showing equal barometric pressure.
pilaster
noun, a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
caltrops
noun, any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
Claribel
noun, a female given name.
opticist
noun, a person engaged in the fields of theoretical or applied optics.
strobila
noun, the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.
polleras
noun, a gaily colored costume worn by women during fiestas in Latin-American countries.
clitoris
noun, the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
aerobics
noun, Also called aerobic exercises. (used with a plural verb) any of various sustained exercises, as jogging, rowing, swimming, or cycling, that stimulate and strengthen the heart and lungs, thereby improving the body's utilization of oxygen.
pollster
noun, a person whose occupation is the taking of public-opinion polls.
Listeria
noun, any of several rod-shaped, aerobic, parasitic bacteria of the genus Listeria, pathogenic for humans and animals.
cloister
noun, a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
portable
noun, something that is portable, especially as distinguished from a nonportable counterpart:
airbills
noun, air waybill.
coal-pit
noun, a pit where coal is dug.
potables
noun, Usually, potables. drinkable liquids; beverages.
tripolis
noun, Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya.
practise
noun, habitual or customary performance; operation:
literati
plural noun, persons of scholarly or literary attainments; intellectuals.
Castillo
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cánovas del Castillo del Rey) 1908–1984, Spanish fashion designer.
libretto
noun, the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
librates
verb (used without object), to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
plaister
noun, verb (used with object), plaster.
sociable
noun, Chiefly Northern and Midland U.S. an informal social gathering, especially of members of a church.
obstacle
noun, something that obstructs or hinders progress.
Libertas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of liberty.
liberals
noun, a person of liberal principles or views, especially in politics or religion.
coistrel
noun, a scoundrel; knave.
prattles
noun, the act of prattling.
placebos
noun, Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology. a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine. a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
literals
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
polities
noun, a particular form or system of government:
collapse
noun, a falling in or together:
polestar
noun, Polaris.
sprattle
noun, a struggle; fight.
citrates
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
spoliate
verb (used with or without object), to plunder, rob, or ruin.
tropical
noun, tropicals, lightweight clothing, suitable for warm, especially summer weather.
splitter
noun, a person or thing that splits.
abettors
noun, a person who abets.
localite
noun, one who lives in a particular locality.
Poitiers
noun, a city in and the capital of Vienne, in W France: Roman ruins; battles a.d. 507, 732, 1356.
splatter
noun, an act or instance of splattering.
clatters
noun, a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
polecats
noun, a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed. Compare ferret1 (def 1).
spitball
noun, a small ball or lump of chewed paper used as a missile.
lobelias
noun, any herbaceous or woody plant of the genus Lobelia, having long clusters of blue, red, yellow, or white flowers.
politics
noun, the science or art of political government.
ciliates
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
abristle
adverb, adjective, in a bristling state:
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
abstrict
verb (used without object), to undergo abstriction.
policies
noun, a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.:
spiracle
noun, a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
littoral
noun, a littoral region.
tabetics
noun, a person affected with tabes.
poli-sci
noun, political science:
spectro-
troilite
noun, a mineral, iron sulfide, FeS, occurring in meteorites.
spectral
adjective, of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
allspice
noun, the dried, unripe berries of an aromatic tropical American tree, Pimenta dioica, used whole or ground as a spice.
cabriole
noun, Furniture. a curved, tapering leg curving outward at the top and inward farther down so as to end in a round pad, the semblance of an animal's paw, or some other feature: used especially in the first half of the 18th century.
collaret
noun, a small ornamental collar of fur, lace, or other material, worn by women.
triplite
noun, a dark-brown, massive mineral, fluorophosphate of iron and manganese.
pitiable
adjective, evoking or deserving pity; lamentable:
aortitis
noun, inflammation of the aorta.
aoristic
adjective, Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
silicate
noun, Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
carioles
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
collates
verb (used with object), to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
Carlisle
noun, John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
probates
noun, Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
talipots
noun, a tall palm, Corypha umbraculifera, of southern India and Ceylon, having large fronds used for making fans and umbrellas, for covering houses, and in place of writing paper: also grown as an ornamental.
Capriote
noun, a native or inhabitant of Capri.
Colliers
noun, a ship for carrying coal.
sibilate
verb (used with object), to utter or pronounce with a hissing sound.
capriole
noun, a caper or leap.
colpitis
noun, vaginitis.
Prescott
noun, Samuel, 1751–77, U.S. patriot during the American Revolution: rode with Paul Revere and William Dawes to warn Colonists that British troops were marching from Boston, April 18, 1775.
operatic
noun, Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb) the technique or method of producing or staging operas. exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
elicits
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
ectopia
noun, the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
copters
noun, helicopter.
callers
noun, a person or thing that calls.
ciliate
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
boilers
noun, a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc. Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
plotter
noun, a person or thing that plots.
boatels
noun, a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
persalt
noun, (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
boaster
noun, a person who boasts or brags.
boaters
noun, a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
Toltecs
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
ciboria
noun, a permanent canopy placed over an altar; baldachin.
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
caliber
noun, the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
petrols
noun, British. gasoline.
Collier
noun, a ship for carrying coal.
caliper
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
petrol.
topsail
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
politic
adjective, shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
toaster
noun, an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
bolster
noun, a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
Ploesti
noun, a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
pliable
adjective, easily bent; flexible; supple:
replica
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
plicate
adjective, Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
petitor
noun, a seeker; an applicant or candidate.
colters
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
reposal
noun, the act of reposing.
reposit
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
elitist
noun, a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
blotter
noun, a piece of blotting paper used to absorb excess ink, to protect a desk top, etc.
Perilla
noun, any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
patties
noun, any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:
blasto-
blastic
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
calotte
noun, zucchetto.
episcia
noun, any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
clasper
noun, a person or thing that clasps.
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
Ercilla
noun, Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
citrate
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
patters
noun, a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
risible
adjective, causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous.
copiers
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
poietic
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
bitters
noun, a liquid, often an alcoholic liquor, in which bitter herbs or roots have steeped, used as a flavoring, especially in mixed drinks, or as a tonic.
poetics
noun, literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
probits
noun, a normal equivalent deviate increased by five.
citoles
noun, cittern.
clatter
noun, a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
capotes
noun, a long cloak with a hood.
Pelotas
noun, a city in S Brazil.
riblets
noun, a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
pitiers
noun, a person who pities.
Piarist
noun, a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
Elliott
noun, Herb(ert James) born 1938, Australian track athlete.
ricotta
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
probate
noun, Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
bloater
noun, a herring cured by being salted and briefly smoked and dried.
tabetic
noun, a person affected with tabes.
caplets
polecat
noun, a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed. Compare ferret1 (def 1).
blatter
noun, the act or sound of blattering.
Polaris
noun, Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
peloria
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
Capitol
noun, the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
blister
noun, a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
rillets
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
Bleriot
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1872–1936, French aviator, pioneer aeronautical engineer, and inventor.
pistole
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
riposte
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
callose
noun, callus (def 2).
borates
noun, a salt or ester of boric acid.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
placets
noun, an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
placers
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.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
Corelli
noun, Arcangelo [ahr-kahn-je-law] /ɑrˈkɑn dʒɛˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Cabeiri
noun, Cabiri.
brittle
noun, a confection of melted sugar, usually with nuts, brittle when cooled:
cotters
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
Bristol
noun, a seaport in Avon, in SW England, on the Avon River near its confluence with the Severn estuary.
Corbett
noun, James John ("Gentleman Jim") 1866–1933, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1892–97.
corbels
noun, any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
bristle
noun, one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes.
tollies
noun, candle (def 1).
tollers
noun, a person or thing that tolls.
rallies
noun, a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
pillars
noun, an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
prosect
verb (used with object), to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
collars
noun, the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
bricole
noun, Billiards. a shot in which the cue ball strikes a cushion after touching the object ball and before hitting the carom ball.
Corbeil
noun, a sculptured ornament, especially on a capital, having the form of a basket.
costrel
noun, a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
prostie
noun, a prostitute.
Brescia
noun, a city in central Lombardy, in N Italy.
corslet
noun, corselet (def 2).
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
protest
noun, an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid:
protist
noun, any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
colitis
noun, inflammation of the colon.
precast
adjective, (of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
carpels
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
Psalter
noun, the Biblical book of Psalms.
carpets
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
striate
adjective, striated.
PT-boat
noun, a small, fast, lightly armed, unarmored, and highly maneuverable boat used chiefly for torpedoing enemy shipping.
costate
adjective, Anatomy. having ribs.
Colbert
noun, Claudette (Lily Claudette Chauchoin) 1903–96, U.S. actress, born in France.
tortile
adjective, twisted; coiled.
piolets
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
strato-
strati-
placebo
noun, Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology. a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine. a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
taboret
noun, a low seat without back or arms, for one person; stool.
Torelli
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
prattle
noun, the act of prattling.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
plaster
noun, a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
prolate
adjective, elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
cerato-
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
topical
noun, Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
bottles
noun, a portable container for holding liquids, characteristically having a neck and mouth and made of glass or plastic.
caribes
noun, piranha.
collate
verb (used with object), to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
bottler
noun, a person, thing, or company that bottles.
picrite
noun, a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
cabrito
noun, the meat of a young goat.
collets
noun, a collar or enclosing band.
picrate
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
Pistoia
noun, a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
rebatos
noun, rabato.
picaros
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
recalls
noun, an act of recalling.
pollera
noun, a gaily colored costume worn by women during fiestas in Latin-American countries.
toecaps
noun, a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
borstal
noun, (in England) a school for delinquent boys that provides therapy and vocational training.
protect
verb (used with object), to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
Platter
noun, a large, shallow dish, usually elliptical in shape, for holding and serving food, especially meat or fish.
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
ratites
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
cobalts
noun, a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
plastic
noun, Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
brattle
noun, a clattering noise.
cablets
noun, a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
prosaic
adjective, commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
pottles
noun, a former liquid measure equal to two quarts.
Cattell
noun, James McKeen [muh-keen] /məˈkin/ (Show IPA), 1860–1944, U.S. psychologist, educator, and editor.
catties
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
potties
noun, a seat of reduced size fitting over a toilet seat, for use by a small child.
toprail
noun, the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
cellist
noun, a person who plays the cello.
rattles
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
platers
noun, a person or thing that plates.
criolla
noun, a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
collat.
caltrop
noun, any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
platies
noun, platyfish.
Braille
noun, Louis [loo-is,, loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu ɪs,, ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1809–52, French teacher of the blind.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
coalers
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
potable
noun, Usually, potables. drinkable liquids; beverages.
epicist
noun, a writer of epic poetry.
patriot
noun, a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
scrapie
noun, a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
labrets
noun, an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
Astilbe
noun, any plant of the genus Astilbe, of the saxifrage family, having spirelike clusters of small white, pink, or reddish flowers.
Script.
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
starlet
noun, a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
seaport
noun, a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
aseptic
noun, a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
triolet
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
ascribe
verb (used with object), to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute:
stapler
noun, a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
artiste
noun, an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
astrol.
Telstar
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
orbital
noun, Physics, Chemistry. a wave function describing the state of a single electron in an atom (atomic orbital) or in a molecule (molecular orbital) the electron in that state.
talipes
noun, a clubfoot.
aristo-
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
Latrobe
noun, Benjamin Henry, 1764–1820, U.S. architect and engineer, born in England.
lattice
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
talipot
noun, a tall palm, Corypha umbraculifera, of southern India and Ceylon, having large fronds used for making fans and umbrellas, for covering houses, and in place of writing paper: also grown as an ornamental.
Arecibo
noun, a seaport in N Puerto Rico.
optical
noun, opticals, optical effects.
opiatic
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
astrict
verb (used with object), to bind fast; constrain.
starlit
adjective, lighted by the stars:
opiates
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
tailles
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
paletot
noun, any of various loose or fitted coats or jackets for men and women, especially a close-fitting jacket worn over a dress by women in the 19th century.
startle
noun, a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
Baptist
noun, a member of a Christian denomination that baptizes believers by immersion and that is usually Calvinistic in doctrine.
scallop
noun, any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
ballett
noun, an early 17th-century dancelike vocal composition similar to the madrigal in style.
scalpel
noun, a small, light, usually straight knife used in surgical and anatomical operations and dissections.
tactile
adjective, of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
bailors
noun, a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
Israeli
noun, a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
scatter
noun, the act of scattering.
bacilli
noun, any rod-shaped or cylindrical bacterium of the genus Bacillus, comprising spore-producing bacteria.
atiptoe
adverb, adjective, standing or walking on tiptoe (usually used predicatively).
triable
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
scleral
adjective, sclerotic (def 1).
sclero-
triceps
noun, a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
attrib.
attires
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
tertial
noun, a tertial feather.
terbias
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
tricots
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
atopies
noun, an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
settlor
noun, a person who makes a settlement of property.
Siberia
noun, Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
barites
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
littles
noun, a small amount, quantity, or degree:
sorbate
noun, a sorbed substance.
airbill
noun, air waybill.
trisect
verb (used with object), to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
aerobic
adjective, (of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
spatter
noun, the act or the sound of spattering:
literal
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
special
noun, a special person or thing.
spectra
noun, a plural of spectrum.
litotes
noun, understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
spicate
adjective, having spikes, as a plant.
litters
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
losable
adjective, susceptible to becoming lost.
solicit
verb (used with object), to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
Lobelia
noun, any herbaceous or woody plant of the genus Lobelia, having long clusters of blue, red, yellow, or white flowers.
Loretta
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
lobster
noun, any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
lobtail
verb (used without object), (of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
spitter
noun, a person or thing that spits.
spittle
noun, saliva; spit.
locales
noun, a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
abiotic
adjective, of or characterized by the absence of life or living organisms.
abettor
noun, a person who abets.
splicer
noun, a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
spoiler
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
spotter
noun, a person employed to remove spots from clothing, especially at a dry-cleaning establishment.
Tarbell
noun, Ida Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.
obelias
noun, a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
tallies
noun, an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
teapots
noun, a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.
apricot
noun, the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
apostle
noun, any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
apostil
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
silicle
noun, a short silique.
Leclair
noun, Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
stabler
noun, a person who runs a horse stable.
aplites
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
lectors
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
triples
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
triplet
noun, one of three children or offspring born at the same birth.
altoist
noun, a performer on the alto saxophone.
stabile
noun, a piece of abstract sculpture having immobile units constructed of sheet metal, wire, or other material and attached to fixed supports. Compare mobile (def 10).
Letitia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
ocellar
adjective, pertaining to an ocellus.
tapster
noun, a bartender.
Liatris
noun, any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
Allport
noun, Gordon W(illard) 1897–1967, U.S. psychologist and educator.
Liberal
noun, a person of liberal principles or views, especially in politics or religion.
slotter
noun, a person or thing that slots.
Liberia
noun, a republic in W Africa: founded by freed American slaves 1822. About 43,000 sq. mi. (111,000 sq. km). Capital: Monrovia.
obstet.
librate
verb (used without object), to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
oblates
noun, a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
Tripoli
noun, Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya.
albites
noun, the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
lictors
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
Alberti
noun, Leon Battista [le-awn baht-tee-stah] /lɛˈɔn bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
Liestal
noun, a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
pallets
noun, a bed or mattress of straw.
Scottie
noun, Scottish terrier.
pallors
noun, unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness.
parotic
adjective, situated about or near the ear.
paroles
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
batiste
noun, a fine, often sheer fabric, constructed in either a plain or figured weave and made of any of various natural or synthetic fibers.
Partlet
noun, a garment for the neck and shoulders, usually ruffled and having a collar, worn in the 16th century.
Belasco
noun, David, 1854–1931, U.S. playwright, actor, and producer.
iceboat
noun, a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
Rosella
noun, any of several large, colorful parakeets of the genus Platycercus, of Australia.
Iobates
noun, a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
tipster
noun, a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
Esparto
noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
Statice
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
biotite
noun, a very common mineral of the mica group, occurring in black, dark-brown, or dark-green sheets and flakes: an important constituent of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
bettors
noun, a person who bet.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
parcels
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
bipolar
adjective, having two poles, as the earth.
billets
noun, lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
illites
noun, any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
tillers
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
stibial
adjective, of or resembling antimony.
saltier
noun, saltire.
battles
noun, a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces:
rotates
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
battels
noun, an account with or terminal bill from a college of Oxford University for board, kitchen, and buttery expenses.
Salieri
noun, Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
Statler
noun, Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.
tillite
noun, a rock composed of consolidated till.
beclasp
verb (used with object), to clasp all around or on all sides.
Rosetta
noun, a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
batters
noun, Printing. a damaged area on the face of type or plate. the resulting defect in print.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
tipcats
noun, a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
partite
noun, an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
basilic
adjective, kingly; royal.
bestial
adjective, of, relating to, or having the form of a beast:
tipcart
noun, a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
steato-
parboil
verb (used with object), to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
escolar
noun, a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
palters
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
iatrics
iolites
noun, cordierite.
saprobe
noun, saprophyte.
ropable
adjective, capable of being roped.
bistort
noun, Also called snakeweed. a European plant, Polygonum bistorta, of the buckwheat family, having a twisted root, which is sometimes used as an astringent.
Ipiales
noun, a city in SW Colombia.
stearo-
trellis
noun, a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
stellar
adjective, of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
Bastrop
noun, a city in N Louisiana.
biretta
noun, a stiff square cap with three or four upright projecting pieces extending from the center of the top to the edge, worn by ecclesiastics.
bistate
adjective, of, relating to, or involving two states, especially of the U.S.:
Ellora
noun, a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
cobras
noun, any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
elisor
noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
cobles
noun, a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
plaice
noun, a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
cobias
noun, a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
pastel
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
lepto-
oblast
noun, (in Russia and the Soviet Union) an administrative division corresponding to an autonomous province.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
cobalt
noun, a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
oillet
noun, eyelet (def 5).
oblate
noun, a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
libras
noun, the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
libels
noun, Law. defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures. the act or crime of publishing it. a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
collab
liable
adjective, legally responsible:
tablet
noun, a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad.
tipcat
noun, a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
tables
noun, an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
obtest
verb (used with object), to invoke as witness.
Collar
noun, the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
pelota
noun, a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
titres
noun, titer.
placet
noun, an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
obtect
adjective, (of a pupa) having the antennae, legs, and wings glued to the surface of the body.
Libera
noun, an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
placer
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.
octets
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
libers
noun, phloem.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
places
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
tiptoe
noun, the tip or end of a toe.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
coapts
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
teapot
noun, a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.
pattle
noun, paddle1 (def 11).
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
litres
noun, liter.
litter
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
Little
noun, a small amount, quantity, or degree:
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Littre
noun, Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
lobate
adjective, having a lobe lobes; lobed.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
topers
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
locale
noun, a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
espial
noun, the act of spying.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
escarp
noun, Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
patri-
tabers
noun, tabor.
patter
noun, a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
locals
noun, a local train, bus, etc.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
pocill
claros
noun, such a cigar.
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
lopers
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
Lolita
noun, (italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
epacts
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
estral
adjective, estrous.
plater
noun, a person or thing that plates.
pastor
noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
pellas
noun, a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
Obelia
noun, a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
lilies
noun, any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers. Compare lily family.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
collet
noun, a collar or enclosing band.
plates
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Tarbes
noun, a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
titles
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
Platte
noun, a river flowing E from the junction of the North and South Platte rivers in central Nebraska to the Missouri River S of Omaha. 310 miles (500 km) long.
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
closer
noun, a person or thing that closes.
tarots
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
tarso-
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
pleats
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
taster
noun, a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
listel
noun, a narrow list or fillet.
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
taters
noun, potato.
pleio-
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
Olbers
noun, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
piloti
noun, a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
cottas
noun, a surplice.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
ottars
noun, attar (def 1).
Coster
noun, costermonger.
otitis
noun, inflammation of the ear.
pibals
noun, the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
Taipei
noun, a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
toilet
noun, a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
piolet
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
Talbot
noun, a hound with long pendent ears.
toecap
noun, a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
Toltec
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
terbia
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
terat-
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
Tiller
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
corpse
noun, a dead body, usually of a human being.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
tabors
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
Crispi
noun, Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
pallor
noun, unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness.
picro-
cripes
interjection, (used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
Pictor
noun, the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
pallet
noun, a bed or mattress of straw.
tibias
noun, Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
palter
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
paleo-
Isabel
noun, a female given name.
pairle
noun, a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
pacers
noun, a person or thing that paces.
tetras
noun, any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
Pieria
noun, a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
taille
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
cresol
noun, any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
isobar
noun, Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
crapes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
Pilate
noun, Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
pillar
noun, an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
tetra-
Toller
noun, a person or thing that tolls.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
picots
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
Parcel
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
labels
noun, a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
Collie
noun, one of a breed of dogs having a usually long, black, tan, and white or sable and white coat, raised originally in Scotland for herding sheep.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
parole
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
copras
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
latest
noun, the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
parols
noun, something stated or declared.
oracle
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.
latter
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Tilsit
noun, former name of Sovetsk.
parsec
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.
optics
noun, (used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
copies
noun, an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
Iberia
noun, Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
copier
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
tabret
noun, a small tabor.
talers
noun, thaler.
copers
noun, a horse dealer.
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
pitier
noun, a person who pities.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
copals
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
pities
noun, sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
Tallis
noun, Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
Perlis
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
elicit
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
iatro-
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
Pitris
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
orbits
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
tobira
noun, a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
corals
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
labile
adjective, apt or likely to change.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
pisci-
labio-
patrol
noun, a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
Tobies
noun, Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
Labors
noun, productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
Petros
noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
labret
noun, an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
Corbie
noun, a raven or crow.
Tobias
noun, the son of Tobit.
corbel
noun, any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
tepals
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
Laclos
noun, Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
copter
noun, helicopter.
illite
noun, any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
lacto-
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
petro-
Osbert
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
pistil
noun, the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
parles
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
oribis
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
titers
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
bettor
noun, a person who bet.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
stator
noun, Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine. Compare rotor (def 1).
sacro-
Belloc
noun, Hilaire [hi-lair] /hɪˈlɛər/ (Show IPA), 1870–1953, English essayist, poet, and satirist, born in France.
Beloit
noun, a city in S Wisconsin.
bestir
verb (used with object), to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
Stella
noun, a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
bettas
noun, fighting fish.
cartop
adjective, of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
rottes
noun, rote2 .
Bicols
noun, Bikol.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
billet
noun, lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
Billie
noun, a male given name, form of William.
biopic
noun, a biographical movie or TV show.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
biotas
noun, the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
Belial
noun, Theology. the spirit of evil personified; the devil; Satan.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
birles
verb (used with object), to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
sarco-
ballet
noun, a classical dance form demanding grace and precision and employing formalized steps and gestures set in intricate, flowing patterns to create expression through movement.
ballot
noun, a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote.
Baltic
noun, the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
stater
noun, any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
barit.
barite
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
static
noun, Electricity. static or atmospheric electricity. interference due to such electricity.
sallet
noun, a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
sapro-
sapote
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
baster
noun, a person or thing that bastes.
treats
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
battel
noun, an account with or terminal bill from a college of Oxford University for board, kitchen, and buttery expenses.
batter
noun, Printing. a damaged area on the face of type or plate. the resulting defect in print.
battle
noun, a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces:
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
biotic
adjective, pertaining to life.
birota
noun, a two-wheeled cart, usually drawn by three mules, used for transporting commercial goods and one or two passengers.
scato-
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
boiler
noun, a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc. Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
repots
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
boites
noun, a nightclub; cabaret.
bolita
noun, a form of numbers pool.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
boltel
noun, Also, boutel, boutell, bowtel, bowtell. a convex molding, as a torus or ovolo.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
rectos
recti-
borals
noun, a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
borate
noun, a salt or ester of boric acid.
Boreal
adjective, of or relating to the north wind.
Boreas
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
recast
noun, a recasting.
recaps
noun, a recapped tire.
recall
noun, an act of recalling.
rebops
noun, bop1 .
botels
noun, boatel.
rebato
noun, rabato.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
boater
noun, a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
bisect
noun, Also called split. Philately. a portion of a stamp, usually half, used for payment of a proportionate amount of the face value of the whole stamp.
blares
noun, a loud, raucous noise:
bister
noun, bistre.
bistre
noun, a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
bistro
noun, a small, modest, European-style restaurant or café.
biters
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
bitser
noun, a mongrel dog.
robles
noun, a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Blairs
noun, Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
Blaise
noun, a male given name.
stipel
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
boatel
noun, a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
blears
noun, a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
bleats
noun, the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
rillet
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
blites
noun, sea blite.
bloats
noun, Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
ribose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
riblet
noun, a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
boarts
noun, bort.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
Baliol
noun, John de, 1249–1315, king of Scotland 1292–96.
bailor
noun, a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
albeit
conjunction, although; even if:
Albers
noun, Josef, 1888–1976, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
Albert
noun, Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
albite
noun, the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
Alcott
noun, (Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
alible
adjective, nutritive; nourishing.
sollar
noun, solar2 .
sobeit
conjunction, if it be so that; provided that.
soaper
noun, soap opera.
Allier
noun, a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
Allies
noun, plural of ally.
sloper
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
allots
verb (used with object), to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
Sitter
noun, a person who sits.
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
spiro-
T-stop
noun, a camera lens aperture setting calibrated to a T number.
sproat
noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
splore
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
tropic
noun, Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
splice
noun, a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
tropes
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
aborts
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
Spirit
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
sorbet
noun, sherbet (defs 1, 3).
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
abseil
noun, verb (used without object), rappel.
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
aceto-
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
triste
adjective, sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
stable
noun, a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
Bailie
noun, (in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
atopic
adjective, of or relating to atopy.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
trills
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
scroll
noun, a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it:
Scribe
noun, a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
astro-
scrape
noun, an act or instance of scraping.
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
aspect
noun, appearance to the eye or mind; look:
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
attire
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
tribo-
tribal
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe:
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
scler-
Scipio
noun, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Scilla
noun, modern name of Scylla.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
apices
noun, a plural of apex.
serbo-
triple
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
aplite
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
siller
noun, silver.
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
stacte
noun, one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
set-to
noun, a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
Serbia
noun, a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
septic
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
septi-
septal
adjective, of or relating to a septum.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
staple
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
artist
noun, a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
bottle
noun, a portable container for holding liquids, characteristically having a neck and mouth and made of glass or plastic.
rotate
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
torsel
noun, a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
captor
noun, a person who has captured a person or thing.
Capote
noun, a long cloak with a hood.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
poster
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
britts
noun, a turbot of northeastern Atlantic seas.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
stript
noun, a striptease.
caller
noun, a person or thing that calls.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
carpel
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
prices
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
carbo-
stoper
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
cellar
noun, a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
brills
noun, a European flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus, closely related to the turbot.
Casper
noun, a city in central Wyoming.
tortes
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
Calles
noun, Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
pottle
noun, a former liquid measure equal to two quarts.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
ptero-
celto-
portal
noun, a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
Strait
noun, Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
probit
noun, a normal equivalent deviate increased by five.
probes
noun, the act of probing.
ceorls
noun, churl (def 4).
Strabo
noun, 63? b.c.–a.d. 21? Greek geographer and historian.
callop
noun, golden perch.
stroll
noun, a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter:
rabies
noun, an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
capers
noun, a playful leap or skip.
polit.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
caplet
broils
noun, the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
cerat-
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
cellos
noun, the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
calli-
polite
adjective, showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
strict
adjective, characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
police
noun, Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
Cibola
noun, the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
Callot
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
ratite
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
cabers
noun, a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
rattle
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
Presb.
Carlos
noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
Brasil
noun, Brazil.
braise
verb (used with object), to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
carpos
noun, an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
brails
noun, Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
carpo-
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
Cabiri
noun, a group of gods, probably of Eastern origin, worshiped in mysteries in various parts of ancient Greece, the cult centers being at Samothrace and Thebes.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
carobs
noun, a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
bracts
noun, a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
strobe
noun, Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
cables
noun, a heavy, strong rope.
precis
noun, a concise summary.
postal
noun, Informal. postal card.
Carpet
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
braces
noun, something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
Carole
noun, a female given name.
poetic
noun, poetics.
totals
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
prates
noun, act of prating.
breast
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
citole
noun, cittern.
proles
noun, a member of the proletariat.
Potter
noun, a person who makes pottery.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
ceibas
noun, the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
Cabell
noun, James Branch, 1879–1958, U.S. novelist, essayist, and critic.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
cabots
noun, John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
polers
noun, a person or thing that poles.
C-bias
noun, grid bias.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
caribe
noun, piranha.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
Caribs
noun, a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
cablet
noun, a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
cattle
noun, bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
presto
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
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.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
Plate
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
ollas
noun, a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
OPers
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
Ollie
noun, a male given name, form of Oliver.
seti-
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
sero-
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
prate
noun, act of prating.
Sella
noun, Zillah.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
sect.
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:
sebi-
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
orial
prats
noun, the buttocks.
Pratt
noun, Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
place
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
table
noun, an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
oribi
noun, a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
taler
noun, thaler.
optic
noun, the eye.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Seric
plat.
prae-
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
stall
noun, a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
plast
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
praos
noun, proa.
orbit
noun, the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
Sept.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
spec.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
spelt
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
spell
noun, a word, phrase, or form of words supposed to have magic power; charm; incantation:
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
spect
noun, single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
Lotta
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
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.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
tater
noun, potato.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
spall
noun, a chip or splinter, as of stone or ore.
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
taste
noun, the act of tasting food or drink.
tarts
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
T-bar
noun, a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
loper
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
sport
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
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-
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
poet.
Taber
noun, tabor.
losel
noun, a worthless person; scoundrel.
Loral
adjective, of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
Poler
noun, a person or thing that poles.
tabes
noun, a gradually progressive emaciation.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
post-
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
slept
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
Srta.
octa-
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
sito-
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
OIcel
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
tarot
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
pleo-
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
plio-
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
plier
noun, pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
obiit
tabis
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
obits
noun, Informal. an obituary.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
polls
noun, a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
plebs
noun, (in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
OBrit
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
pleat
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
Port.
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
pret.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Pecos
noun, a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
rills
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
Pella
noun, a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
stopt
noun, the act of stopping.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
pelts
noun, the act of pelting.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
peri-
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
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.
rall.
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
patr-
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.
Tabor
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
rolls
noun, a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
Rolla
noun, a city in S central Missouri.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Still
noun, stillness or silence:
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
stilt
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
rabot
noun, a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
Patti
noun, Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
roble
noun, a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
taces
noun, tasset.
ribat
noun, a building housing a community of Sufis.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
pibal
noun, the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
petti
noun, petticoat (def 1).
rect.
recpt
Recit
recip
stole
noun, an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
petri
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
Stoat
noun, the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
rcpt.
rebop
noun, bop1 .
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pico-
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
petal
noun, one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
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.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
resp.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
pert.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
peta-
rept.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
Petit
adjective, small; petty; minor.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
petr-
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
psora
noun, psoriasis.
strip
noun, a striptease.
oste-
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.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
scalp
noun, the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
scall
noun, dandruff.
pale-
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
stat.
State
noun, the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
prise
noun, leverage.
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.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
palls
noun, a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
prob.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
Pablo
noun, a male given name, Spanish form of Paul.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
Scot.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
Pitta
noun, any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
scope
noun, extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
Pres.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
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.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
ottar
noun, attar (def 1).
prest
noun, a loan.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
scelp
noun, a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
start
noun, a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
taels
noun, liang.
tacts
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
scatt
noun, scat5 .
reals
noun, real number.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
scat-
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
sarc-
probe
noun, the act of probing.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
rotte
noun, rote2 .
Saber
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
step-
ster.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
prost
interjection, prosit.
Prot.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
part.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
stilb
noun, a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
Sabir
noun, lingua franca (def 2).
Sable
noun, an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Parl.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
proc.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
Salol
noun, a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
pari-
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
parle
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Prole
noun, a member of the proletariat.
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
saice
noun, syce.
pros.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
SABRE
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
sabot
noun, a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
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.”.
carp-
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
copse
noun, a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
Beria
noun, Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
cores
berat
noun, a city in S central Albania.
belts
noun, a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
corp.
Corpl
Bello
noun, Andrés [ahn-dres] /ɑnˈdrɛs/ (Show IPA), 1781–1865, Venezuelan poet, philologist, and educator.
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.
Corse
noun, corpse.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
copes
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
Beals
noun, a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
bears
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
beast
noun, any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
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.
beats
noun, a stroke or blow.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
Beira
noun, a seaport in central Mozambique.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
tolls
noun, a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
copr-
coper
noun, a horse dealer.
treas
bices
noun, either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
bicep
noun, a biceps muscle, especially the one at the front of the upper arm.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
clops
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Bicol
noun, Bikol.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
clipt
noun, the act of clipping.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
clept
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
cobia
noun, a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
besot
verb (used with object), to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
coll.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
betas
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
colat
Betta
noun, fighting fish.
coble
noun, a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
Betti
noun, Ugo [oo-gaw] /ˈu gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1953, Italian poet and dramatist.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coel-
Cobra
noun, any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Bills
noun, a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
bales
noun, a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
Ellas
noun, Modern Greek name of Greece.
Ellis
noun, Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
baits
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
titre
noun, titer.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
epact
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
bails
noun, property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
Epis.
Episc
Epist
bact.
titis
noun, any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
atto-
Bella
noun, a female given name, form of Isabella.
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
tribe
noun, any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
BLitt
Erbil
noun, a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
balls
noun, a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
Basle
noun, Basel.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
baste
noun, liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
Bates
noun, Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
Basie
noun, William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
crit.
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
batts
noun, a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
TREAT
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
Basil
noun, any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
BASIC
noun, Military. basic training. a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
Balt.
ecol.
trets
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
BAPCT
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
ecto-
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
bares
verb, simple past tense of bear1 .
baric
adjective, of or containing barium.
Basel
noun, a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
toast
noun, sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
baris
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
baro-
to-be
adjective, future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
Bart.
Tobit
noun, a book of the Apocrypha.
Biles
noun, Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
atoll
noun, a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
boars
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
bolar
adjective, of or relating to bole or clay.
boite
noun, a nightclub; cabaret.
Boise
noun, a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
boils
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
boats
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
BSRet
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
boast
noun, a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
boart
noun, bort.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
TORES
noun, a torus.
Boles
noun, the stem or trunk of a tree.
Calpe
noun, ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
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.
bloat
noun, Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
Capet
noun, Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
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.
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
Blois
noun, a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
calls
noun, a cry or shout.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
Caleb
noun, a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Cabot
noun, John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
Cable
noun, a heavy, strong rope.
Cabet
noun, Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
caber
noun, a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
bolas
noun, bola (def 1).
bolls
noun, a rounded seed vessel or pod of a plant, as of flax or cotton.
blite
noun, sea blite.
bract
noun, a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
Brest
noun, a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
boric
adjective, of or containing boron; boracic.
Boris
noun, a male given name.
borts
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
Brale
brail
noun, Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
Brace
noun, something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
total
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
botas
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
totes
noun, the act or course of toting.
toti-
botts
noun, bot2 .
botel
noun, boatel.
Brett
noun, a male or female given name.
Borel
noun, Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
torts
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
Britt
noun, a turbot of northeastern Atlantic seas.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
bros.
noun, a brother.
broil
noun, the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
Broca
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
bolts
noun, a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
brits
noun, the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
Brice
noun, Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
Brit.
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
brios
noun, vigor; vivacity.
Brill
noun, a European flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus, closely related to the turbot.
boral
noun, a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
boras
noun, a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
Cilla
noun, a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
bitts
noun, Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
cero-
bites
noun, an act of biting.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cert.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
biter
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
Tract
noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
clapt
verb, simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
CLASP
noun, a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
clase
biol.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
claps
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Biota
noun, the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
birle
verb (used with object), to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
birls
noun, British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
topis
noun, topee.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
caps.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
blest
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
carse
noun, bottom land.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
carob
noun, a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carib
noun, a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
carbs
noun, a carburetor.
carb-
Capt.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
bleat
noun, the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
Blair
noun, Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cells
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
Cello
noun, the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
blare
noun, a loud, raucous noise:
cella
noun, the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
Blase
adjective, indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
blate
noun, bleat (def 4).
blear
noun, a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
Ceiba
noun, the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
blats
noun, bleat (def 4).
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
tells
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
telo-
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.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
allot
verb (used with object), to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
allo-
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
leapt
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
alibi
noun, Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
lect.
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:
lapel
noun, either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Islip
noun, a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
Arbil
noun, Erbil.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
istic
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
testa
noun, the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
Ital.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
Apoc.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
tera-
Tepic
noun, a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
label
noun, a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
labor
noun, productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
lact-
tepal
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
alto-
alti-
laics
noun, one of the laity.
alecs
noun, a herring.
Leila
noun, a female given name.
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.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
acpt.
trois
noun, the number 3.
Lisle
noun, knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
acet-
acerb
adjective, acerbic.
troll
noun, a song whose parts are sung in succession; a round.
trop-
abstr
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
abris
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
acro-
litre
noun, liter.
trope
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
abort
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
aboil
adverb, adjective, boiling:
ables
noun, (usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
lobar
adjective, of or relating to a lobe, as of the lungs.
abets
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
local
noun, a local train, bus, etc.
trots
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
30-30
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
lipo-
Alcor
libri
noun, plural of liber2 .
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
teats
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
airts
noun, a direction.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
tears
Letts
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
libel
noun, Law. defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures. the act or crime of publishing it. a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
Liber
noun, phloem.
Libia
noun, Libya.
Libra
noun, the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
licet
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
Lilac
noun, any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
Lilas
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
aero-
aeri-
lilts
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
actos
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
Botes
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
tilts
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
tibia
noun, Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Ibert
noun, Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
tries
noun, plural of try.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
tipis
noun, tepee.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Trill
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
ilio-
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
astr.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
Tibet
noun, Also, Thibet. Also called Sitsang, Xizang. Official name Tibet Autonomous Region. an administrative division of China, N of the Himalayas: prior to 1950 a theocracy under the Dalai Lama; the highest country in the world, average elevation about 16,000 feet (4877 meters). 471,660 sq. mi. (1,221,599 sq. km). Capital: Lhasa.
ileo-
Illia
noun, Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
areo-
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
tills
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
IATSE
estab
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
Icel.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
Tiber
noun, a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Iblis
noun, an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
asco-
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Bais
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Bael
noun, a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
ScBE
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
SPCA
tri-
blot
noun, a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
bloc
noun, a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Boar
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
Bail
noun, property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
aer-
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Beal
noun, a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Sra.
Bali
noun, an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
airt
noun, a direction.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Aire
sec.
blip
noun, Also called pip. Electronics. a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object. (loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
rill
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
BLit
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
trit
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
Bale
noun, a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
bal.
RIIA
aet.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
bait
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
boil
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
bort
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
bor.
Bora
noun, (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
abos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
ates
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
recs
noun, recreation.
ABLS
able
noun, (usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
abl.
Abie
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
atic
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
abet
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
scr.
Bosc
noun, a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
ABEL
noun, the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
ABCs
noun, ABC's (defs 1, 3).
bot.
bota
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
bote
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
tsar
noun, czar.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
ator
atop
preposition, on the top of:
bops
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Boas
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
Bol.
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.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
acr-
sci.
boat
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
scil
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
ACLS
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
bola
noun, Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Bolt
noun, a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
rel.
abr.
tots
noun, a small child.
att.
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
abs-
Rep.
BRCS
TRIB
Boll
noun, a rounded seed vessel or pod of a plant, as of flax or cotton.
repl
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
bole
noun, the stem or trunk of a tree.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
albs
noun, a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
Bast
noun, Botany. phloem.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Bias
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
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.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Beta
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
bet.
BEST
noun, something or someone that is best:
apo-
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
BERT
noun, a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
rpt.
Base
noun, the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
Bate
noun, a state of violent anger or fear.
slab
noun, a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
Roti
noun, roast.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Sat.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
stab
noun, the act of stabbing.
art.
Bice
noun, either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
alt.
BASc
stet
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Sill
noun, a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
arbs
noun, an arbitrager.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
beat
noun, a stroke or blow.
Bela
noun, a male given name.
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
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.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
Ste.
belt
noun, a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
Sab.
ARIS
Apr.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
sice
noun, syce.
bels
noun, a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
Bell
noun, a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
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.
batt
noun, a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
apt.
plural, apartment.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
apts
plural, apartment.
SATB
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Ball
noun, a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
blae
adjective, bluish-black; blue-gray.
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
bitt
noun, Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
scab
noun, the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
bar.
Alec
noun, a herring.
SBLI
SBIC
Alis
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
bite
noun, an act of biting.
bals
noun, Balmoral (def 2).
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
Alb.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
AISI
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
blat
noun, bleat (def 4).
Sol.
Albi
noun, a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
Alco
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
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.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Bill
noun, a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
bots
noun, a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
asc-
bio-
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
SLIC
Sell
noun, an act or method of selling.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
bile
noun, Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
Biel
noun, Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
alls
noun, one's whole interest, energy, or property:
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
birl
noun, British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
roll
noun, a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
all-
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
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.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
biri
noun, bidi.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
BIOS
noun, computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
slob
noun, a slovenly or boorish person.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
Lola
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
stob
noun, a post, stump, or stake.
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
Pal.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Ire.
Pall
noun, a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
par.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Till
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
ills
noun, an unfavorable opinion or statement:
Ill.
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
ile-
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
ICAO
ical
Isai
noun, Jesse.
isba
noun, izba.
Ibos
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
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).
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Lab.
ter.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
itol
itis
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tael
noun, liang.
iso-
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
Isle
noun, a small island.
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
Pail
noun, bucket.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
bott
noun, bot2 .
Tace
noun, tasset.
pct.
tabs
noun, a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
epit
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Peba
noun, nine-banded armadillo.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
epi-
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
ells
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
per.
Elli
noun, an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
Ella
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
PERL
Pers
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
titi
noun, any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
ible
etc.
ibis
noun, any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill. Compare sacred ibis.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
tipi
noun, tepee.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
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.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
pat.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
est.
esp.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
eso-
Tiro
noun, tyro.
Tit.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
Elba
noun, an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
Lili
noun, a female given name.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
OAPC
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
lip-
lilt
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Lila
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Obie
noun, one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
obis
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
obit
noun, Informal. an obituary.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
libs
noun, liberation (def 2):
obs.
Lib.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
lits
noun, litas.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
Loeb
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
lobs
lobi
noun, plural of lobus.
lobe
noun, a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lote
noun, lotus.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
LitB
tats
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
lit.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Oct.
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:
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tall
adverb, in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Tell
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lat.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Leal
adjective, loyal; true.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
lea.
opia
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Lela
noun, a female given name.
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
ole-
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
OLLA
noun, a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
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.
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
OPer
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
tits
noun, a titmouse.
epic
noun, an epic poem.
ELAS
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
pre-
prec
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
pro-
cat.
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.
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.
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.
cap.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Call
noun, a cry or shout.
Cal.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
Tore
noun, a torus.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
prao
noun, proa.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
btl.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
cis-
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
topi
noun, topee.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Ceto
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cet-
Poll
noun, a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Cels
pos.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
cell
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
pot.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
1080
CBEL
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
prs.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
bris
noun, Brith.
raob
noun, Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
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.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
BRCA
noun, either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
BRAT
noun, a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
BPOE
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
real
noun, real number.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
pts.
PSAT
BSRT
psec
psia
BSPT
BSPE
BSPA
Ptas
plural, peseta.
BSOT
BSIT
BSIR
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
BSIE
BSEP
BSEc
BSCP
BSCE
BSAE
str.
RIBA
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
cit.
Crab
noun, any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
crib
noun, a child's bed with enclosed sides.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
Cres
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pil-
crat
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
pili
noun, a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
PICS
noun, a movie.
pill
noun, a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Toll
noun, a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Pict
noun, a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
Cor.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
Pet.
ect-
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
eco-
Tob.
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
Tobe
noun, the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
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.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
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.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
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.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
pias
noun, a female given name.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
cts.
ctr.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cort
Lalo
noun, (Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
tabi
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
clit
noun, clitoris.
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
top-
clep
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
tab.
clar
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Pol.
Pola
noun, Pula.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
pleb
noun, a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
cobs
noun, a corncob.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Pitt
noun, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Col.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
tlr
tot
noun, a small child.
TCS
TCA
St.
TES
noun, ti1 .
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
TBO
TPI
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
tlo
trp
Tbi
TSE
Tpr
TSI
TSP
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
tr.
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
TBA
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAL
spt
STP
SRB
TEC
noun, detective.
Sr.
Tro
STL
tra
Sta
TIA
STB
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
TLC
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
TAE
preposition, to.
STI
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
CEA
SPR
EBS
CSR
CST
CTA
cte
eo-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
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.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ec-
CSA
ECA
eir
EIS
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Ell
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Ep.
EPA
EPS
CSO
CRT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Clo
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CBS
CEO
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
CIA
CIB
CIE
CIP
cle
CLI
CLR
CRS
COB
noun, a corncob.
COP
noun, a police officer.
COS
noun, romaine.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
CPA
CPI
CPL
CPO
CPR
CPS
CRP
EPT
ERP
CAI
ISA
IPA
IPO
ipr
IPS
Ir.
IRC
IRL
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ise
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
Isl
ISR
ist
ITA
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
La.
LCL
Lt.
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).
IOT
ior
ERS
noun, ervil.
io-
ERT
ESA
Esc
ESL
ESR
ETO
ETR
ETS
ics
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ia.
IOC
ial
IAS
ib.
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ier
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILO
ILP
ILS
CAR
noun, an automobile.
CAB
noun, a taxicab.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
ARS
APB
APC
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.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
Apl
APS
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
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.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
asb
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
ase
ASI
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.
ASR
ast
at.
ATB
ATC
ATP
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
aor
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
BCL
abt
ap-
ab-
ac-
al.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
Ar.
ABC
noun, ABC's (defs 1, 3).
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
Abo
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
Abp
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ALC
ACP
ACS
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ae.
AEC
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
AIC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
BCE
be-
cl.
BSO
BPE
BPI
BPS
Bra
noun, brassiere.
BRE
Bro
noun, a brother.
BRT
BSL
BSA
BSE
BSP
Bop
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
BST
Bt.
BTE
ca.
CBE
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cp.
cr.
cs.
ct.
BPA
boa
noun, any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
bl.
BCS
bp.
BSC
Br.
Bac
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
BAO
noun, an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
Bap
noun, a soft, flattish bread roll.
BAS
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
Bat
noun, Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
BCP
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
BLT
plural, a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
bec
Bel
noun, a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
BEP
bi-
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
BIE
BIT
noun, Machinery. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
BLA
ble
BLL
BLS
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
ITC
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Re.
PRC
PSA
PSC
PSE
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
PTT
RCP
RCS
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
POR
RPS
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RBC
RBI
RCA
RCT
PRA
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
PBS
PCB
PCI
PCS
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
PIC
noun, a movie.
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pl.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
PLA
PLC
pli
PLO
PLR
POA
POB
POC
REA
REC
noun, recreation.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
SBE
sc.
SCB
SCP
se-
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
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.
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).
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
sb.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
SLA
SLE
SLP
SLR
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
SBA
SAR
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
RPO
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
ROA
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROI
ROP
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.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
Rs.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
RSA
RSE
rt.
rte
RTS
So.
Sp.
SRO
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SAE
Sal
noun, salt1 .
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
PIO
PTO
OSA
LSC
LSI
LST
LTA
LTL
ltr
ob.
Oc.
op.
pt.
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
OSB
OTC
OAP
OAS
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Oba
noun, a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
OBE
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
obl
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
OCS
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
lb.
plural, pound.
LBO
LBS
plural, pound.
LCA
LCI
LCT
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
lep
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lir
noun, Ler.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
ll.
LLB
LOC
OCR
TTS
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
Pa.
pc.
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
ose
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
OTS
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPA
ote
Ola
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Pr.
OTB
OTA
OIt
OIr
ot-
Ps.
OSP
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
oic
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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.
L.
le
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TT
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.
L2
L1
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
AO
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
LC
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
PB
EI
S.
TE
noun, ti1 .
OA
Eb
RO
BO
OE
noun, oy2 .
i.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
BC
TL
ol
R.
TP
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
O.
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
CE
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
IP
TC
SL
SA
RI
CB
B-
LR
RP
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
TB
t.
ic
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