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dominations
noun, an act or instance of dominating.
low-tension
adjective, subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: Abbreviation: lt, L.T.
demolitions
noun, an act or instance of demolishing.
St-Emilion
noun, a dry claret wine from the parish of St.-Émilion in the Bordeaux region of France.
demolition
noun, an act or instance of demolishing.
nationwide
adjective, extending throughout the nation:
antinomies
noun, opposition between one law, principle, rule, etc., and another.
antimonies
noun, a brittle, lustrous, white metallic element occurring in nature free or combined, used chiefly in alloys and in compounds in medicine. Symbol: Sb; atomic number: 51; atomic weight: 121.75.
antimonide
noun, a binary compound containing antimony and a second element, usually a metal.
domination
noun, an act or instance of dominating.
insolation
noun, exposure to the sun's rays, especially as a process of treatment.
son-in-law
noun, the husband of one's daughter.
mediations
noun, action in mediating between parties, as to effect an agreement or reconciliation.
desolation
noun, an act or instance of desolating.
semination
noun, a sowing or impregnating; dissemination.
admonition
noun, an act of admonishing.
modalities
noun, the quality or state of being modal.
mandilion
noun, a short cloak, with full hanging sleeves, often open or slit under the arms, worn by soldiers in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Waldstein
noun, Albrecht von [German ahl-brekht fuh n] /German ˈɑl brɛxt fən/ (Show IPA), Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von.
lineation
noun, an act or instance of marking with or tracing by lines.
dominants
noun, Genetics. the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism. the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
on-limits
adjective, open or not prohibited to certain persons, as military personnel:
emotional
adjective, pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
dawsonite
noun, an orthorhombic mineral, hydrous sodium aluminum carbonate, NaAlCO 3 (OH) 2 , with a vitreous luster, occurring as white blade-shaped crystals: mined as an ore of aluminum.
Maidstone
noun, a city in Kent, in SE England.
nonmetals
noun, an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
salmonoid
noun, a salmonoid fish.
Neo-Latin
noun, New Latin.
Daltonism
noun, color blindness, especially the inability to distinguish red from green.
loadstone
noun, lodestone.
dimension
noun, Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time:
ideations
noun, the process of forming ideas or images.
limonites
noun, an amorphous hydrated ferric oxide, varying in color from dark brown to yellow, used as an ore of iron.
donations
noun, an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
meltdowns
noun, the melting of a significant portion of a nuclear-reactor core due to inadequate cooling of the fuel elements, a condition that could lead to the escape of radiation.
mainlines
adjective, having a principal, established, or widely accepted position; major; mainstream:
Dolomites
noun, a mountain range in N Italy: a part of the Alps. Highest peak, Marmolada, 10,965 feet (3340 meters).
Wilsonian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Woodrow Wilson.
nominates
adjective, having a particular name.
dilations
noun, the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
indamines
noun, any of a series of basic organic compounds, the simplest having the formula C 12 H 11 N 3 , which form bluish and greenish salts, used in the manufacture of dyes.
tailwinds
noun, a wind coming from directly behind a moving object, especially an aircraft or other vehicle (opposed to headwind).
melatonin
noun, a hormone secreted by the pineal gland in inverse proportion to the amount of light received by the retina, important in the regulation of biorhythms: in amphibians, it causes a lightening of the skin.
alimonies
noun, Law. an allowance paid to a person by that person's spouse or former spouse for maintenance, granted by a court upon a legal separation or a divorce or while action is pending.
antinoise
adjective, designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic:
antinodes
noun, the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
dominates
verb (used with object), to rule over; govern; control.
satinwood
noun, the satiny wood of an East Indian tree, Chloroxylon swietenia, of the rue family, used especially for making furniture.
liniments
noun, a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin, as for sprains or bruises, usually soothing or counterirritating.
Miltiades
noun, c540–488? b.c, Athenian general.
slow-time
noun, standard time.
monitions
noun, Literary. admonition or warning.
Simionato
noun, Giulietta [joo-lyet-tah] /dʒuˈlyɛt tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1910–2010, Italian mezzo-soprano.
somnolent
adjective, sleepy; drowsy.
disentail
verb (used with object), to free (an estate) from entail.
mandolins
noun, a musical instrument with a pear-shaped wooden body and a fretted neck.
tolidines
noun, any of several isomeric derivatives of biphenyl containing two methyl and two amino groups, especially the ortho isomer that is used as a reagent and in the preparation of dyes.
snow-line
noun, the line, as on mountains, above which there is perpetual snow.
isolation
noun, an act or instance of isolating.
downtimes
noun, a time during a regular working period when an employee is not actively productive.
noontides
noun, the time of noon; midday.
dominions
noun, the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
mannitols
noun, Chemistry. a white, crystalline, sweetish, water-soluble, carbohydrate alcohol, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in three optically different forms, the common one being found in the manna of the ash Fraxinus ornus and in other plants: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, electrolytic condensers for radios, plasticizers, and mannitol hexanitrate, and as a pill excipient.
Tomlinson
noun, Henry Major, 1873–1958, English journalist and novelist.
mediation
noun, action in mediating between parties, as to effect an agreement or reconciliation.
iodinates
verb (used with object), to iodize.
noontimes
noun, noon; noontide; noonday:
soda-lime
noun, a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
Minnesota
noun, a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul. Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
dismantle
verb (used with object), to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.:
Lansdowne
noun, Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice [pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (Show IPA), 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
Indonesia
noun, East Indies (def 1).
waistline
noun, the circumference of the body at the waist:
annelids
noun, any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms.
letdowns
noun, a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.:
ton-mile
noun, a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
Taliesin
noun, flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
Moliones
noun, Cteatus and Eurytus, the twin sons of Molione, sometimes said to have been joined at the waist. They were fathered by Poseidon and reared by Actor.
Isenland
noun, (in the Nibelungenlied) the country of Brunhild, usually identified with Iceland.
mentions
noun, a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
mannitol
noun, Chemistry. a white, crystalline, sweetish, water-soluble, carbohydrate alcohol, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in three optically different forms, the common one being found in the manna of the ash Fraxinus ornus and in other plants: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, electrolytic condensers for radios, plasticizers, and mannitol hexanitrate, and as a pill excipient.
inositol
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, C 6 H 12 O 6 , derivative of cyclohexane, widely distributed in plants and seeds as phytin, and occurring in animal tissue and in urine: an essential growth factor for animal life, present in the vitamin B complex.
nitinols
noun, a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
lie-down
noun, a nap.
diastole
noun, Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood. Compare systole (def 1).
downtime
noun, a time during a regular working period when an employee is not actively productive.
melanoid
adjective, of or characterized by melanosis.
Islamite
noun, a Muslim.
salmonid
noun, a salmonid fish.
landsmen
noun, Also, landman. a person who lives or works on land.
mannites
noun, mannitol.
wild-oat
noun, any uncultivated species of Avena, especially a common weedy grass, A. fatua, resembling the cultivated oat.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
Miltonia
noun, any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
insolent
noun, an insolent person.
insomnia
noun, inability to obtain sufficient sleep, especially when chronic; difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness.
anilines
noun, Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
Lewiston
noun, a city in SW Maine.
nidation
noun, implantation of an embryo in the lining of the uterus.
adenitis
noun, lymphadenitis.
Domitian
noun, (Titus Flavius Domitianus Augustus) a.d. 51–96, Roman emperor 81–96.
mastodon
noun, a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
Leninism
noun, the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.
montanes
noun, the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
stand-in
noun, a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
iodinate
verb (used with object), to iodize.
dainties
noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
towlines
noun, a line, hawser, or the like, by which anything is or may be towed.
Masonite
towmonds
noun, twelvemonth.
monodies
noun, a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament.
Leninist
noun, an advocate or supporter of Lenin or Leninism.
Weismann
noun, August [ou-goo st] /ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1834–1914, German biologist.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
Townsend
noun, Francis Everett, 1867–1960, U.S. physician and proposer of the Townsend plan.
monition
noun, Literary. admonition or warning.
townsman
noun, a native or inhabitant of a town.
townsmen
noun, a native or inhabitant of a town.
simoleon
noun, a dollar.
Estonian
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
Steinman
noun, David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
Westland
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
astonied
adjective, dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
Laomedon
noun, a king of Troy and the father of Priam, for whom the walls of Troy were built by Apollo and Poseidon.
medalist
noun, a person to whom a medal has been awarded.
dominoes
noun, a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
Leonidas
noun, died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
dominion
noun, the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
Dilantin
demonian
adjective, demoniac (def 1).
tie-down
noun, a device for tying something down.
dominate
verb (used with object), to rule over; govern; control.
dominant
noun, Genetics. the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism. the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
new-mint
verb (used with object), to mint or coin afresh.
lenition
noun, Phonetics. a phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted.
antinode
noun, the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
antinome
noun, something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
dilation
noun, the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
lentando
adjective, becoming slower.
dolomite
noun, a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO 3) 2 , occurring in crystals and in masses.
two-name
adjective, (of commercial paper) having more than one obligor, usually a maker and endorser, both of whom are fully liable.
Latinism
noun, a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
wetlands
noun, Often, wetlands. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog.
intwines
verb (used with or without object), entwine.
sedition
noun, incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
donation
noun, an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
meltdown
noun, the melting of a significant portion of a nuclear-reactor core due to inadequate cooling of the fuel elements, a condition that could lead to the escape of radiation.
odonates
noun, any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
aliments
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
nominate
adjective, having a particular name.
solenoid
noun, Electricity. an electric conductor wound as a helix with small pitch, or as two or more coaxial helices, so that current through the conductor establishes a magnetic field within the conductor.
litanies
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
Milesian
noun, any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
nominals
noun, Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
midtowns
noun, the middle part of a city or town between uptown and downtown.
snowmelt
noun, water from snow that is melting or has melted.
alienist
noun, (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
Solimena
noun, Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
melodist
noun, a composer or a singer of melodies.
Smilodon
noun, any of several saber-toothed cats of the extinct genus Smilodon, that ranged from California through most of South America during the Pleistocene Epoch and had upper canine teeth more than 6 inches (15 cm) long.
midnoons
noun, midday.
melodion
noun, melodeon.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
womanist
noun, a person who holds or supports womanist views.
woodsmen
noun, Also, woodman. a person accustomed to life in the woods and skilled in the arts of the woods, as hunting or trapping.
alienism
noun, alienage.
woodsman
noun, Also, woodman. a person accustomed to life in the woods and skilled in the arts of the woods, as hunting or trapping.
delimits
verb (used with object), to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:
sodalite
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
enations
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
noontide
noun, the time of noon; midday.
tail-end
noun, the hinder or rear part of anything.
Sodomite
noun, an inhabitant of Sodom.
oilstone
noun, a block of fine-grained stone, usually oiled, for putting the final edge on certain cutting tools by abrasion.
Minnewit
noun, Peter, Minuit, Peter.
nonmetal
noun, an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
miladies
noun, an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
nonideal
adjective, (of a gas or solution) differing in behavior from that of an ideal gas or solution.
Minneola
noun, a juicy, pear-shaped variety of tangelo.
idealism
noun, the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
idealist
noun, a person who cherishes or pursues high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc. Synonyms: optimist, perfectionist, reformer, visionary, utopianist. Antonyms: pragmatist, skeptic, cynic.
ideation
noun, the process of forming ideas or images.
semolina
noun, a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
mainline
adjective, having a principal, established, or widely accepted position; major; mainstream:
tailwind
noun, a wind coming from directly behind a moving object, especially an aircraft or other vehicle (opposed to headwind).
sit-down
noun, Informal. a period or instance of sitting, as to relax, talk, or the like:
melanins
noun, any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
Melanion
noun, a youth of Arcadia, usually identified with Hippomenes as the successful suitor of Atalanta.
limiteds
noun, a limited train, bus, etc.
Stoneman
noun, a stonecutter or stoneworker.
Eastwood
noun, Clint, born 1930, U.S. actor and director.
laminose
adjective, laminate; laminar.
toilsome
adjective, characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing.
limonite
noun, an amorphous hydrated ferric oxide, varying in color from dark brown to yellow, used as an ore of iron.
indolent
adjective, having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful:
moonlets
noun, a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn.
modelist
noun, a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
Milstein
noun, Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
limewood
noun, the wood of a linden.
mesodont
adjective, having medium-sized teeth.
entomol.
diamines
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
tolidine
noun, any of several isomeric derivatives of biphenyl containing two methyl and two amino groups, especially the ortho isomer that is used as a reagent and in the preparation of dyes.
amniotes
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
mandolin
noun, a musical instrument with a pear-shaped wooden body and a fretted neck.
notional
adjective, pertaining to or expressing a notion or idea.
amidines
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
mind-set
noun, an attitude, disposition, or mood.
old-time
adjective, belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.:
midlines
noun, Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
mediants
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
melodias
noun, an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
eidolons
noun, a phantom; apparition.
wailsome
adjective, wailful.
isolated
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
liniment
noun, a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin, as for sprains or bruises, usually soothing or counterirritating.
linesman
noun, Sports. an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee. Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge. Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
sedation
noun, the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
Edmonton
noun, a city in and the capital of Alberta, in the central part, in SW Canada.
indamine
noun, any of a series of basic organic compounds, the simplest having the formula C 12 H 11 N 3 , which form bluish and greenish salts, used in the manufacture of dyes.
lindanes
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 6 H 6 Cl 6 , the gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride: used chiefly as an insecticide, delouser, and weed-killer.
sanidine
noun, a glassy, often transparent variety of orthoclase in which sodium may replace as much as 50 percent of the potassium: forms phenocrysts in some igneous rocks.
noontime
noun, noon; noontide; noonday:
meloids
noun, a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
ionones
noun, a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
dentals
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
dentils
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
menials
noun, a domestic servant.
Denison
noun, a city in NE Texas.
Mendota
noun, Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
meltons
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
Montale
noun, Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
isation
moonlet
noun, a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn.
diatoms
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
moonlit
adjective, lighted by the moon.
moonset
noun, the setting of the moon below the horizon.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
detains
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
details
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
isoline
noun, isogram.
twosome
noun, two together or in company; couple; duo.
destool
verb (used with object), to remove (a West African ruler) from office.
montane
noun, the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
destain
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
isotone
noun, one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
diastem
noun, a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
dilates
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
twinned
noun, either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
Salomon
noun, Haym [hahym] /haɪm/ (Show IPA), 1740?–85, American financier and patriot, born in Poland.
dentins
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
dimwits
noun, a stupid or slow-thinking person.
diamine
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
dislimn
verb (used with object), to cause to become dim or indistinct.
midnoon
noun, midday.
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
misdate
noun, a wrong date.
misdeal
noun, Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
midtown
noun, the middle part of a city or town between uptown and downtown.
misdial
noun, an act or instance of misdialing.
idolism
noun, idolatry.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
mislead
verb (used with object), to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
Midwest
noun, Middle West.
midline
noun, Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
Mitanni
noun, the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
eidolon
noun, a phantom; apparition.
Mideast
noun, Middle East.
toadies
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
tawnies
noun, a shade of brown tinged with yellow; dull yellowish brown.
edition
noun, one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
sandmen
noun, the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy.
elitism
noun, practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
tineids
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
seminal
adjective, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
Miltown
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
enwinds
verb (used with object), to wind or coil about; encircle.
entomo-
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
Mineola
noun, a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
Telamon
noun, atlas (def 5).
tendons
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
miniate
verb (used with object), to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
minions
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
mildews
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi.
endmost
adjective, farthest; most distant; last:
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
mildens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become mild or milder.
emotion
noun, an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
indents
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
sandlot
noun, a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
distain
verb (used with object), to discolor; stain; sully.
doilies
noun, any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
dolmens
noun, a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
tandems
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
dolmans
noun, a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
monades
noun, plural of monas.
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
Mondale
noun, Walter Frederick ("Fritz") born 1928, U.S. politician: senator 1965–77; vice president 1977–81.
intwine
verb (used with or without object), entwine.
inwinds
verb (used with object), enwind.
intens.
monesia
noun, a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
iodates
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
iodines
noun, a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
towline
noun, a line, hawser, or the like, by which anything is or may be towed.
towmond
noun, twelvemonth.
Monilia
noun, a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
sideman
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
iolites
noun, cordierite.
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
intends
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
indites
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
moisten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become moist.
indoles
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
inedita
plural noun, unpublished literary works.
toledos
noun, Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1515–84? Spanish administrator: viceroy of Peru 1569–81.
Modesto
noun, a city in central California.
inlands
noun, the interior part of a country.
modiste
noun, Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
in-laws
noun, a relative by marriage.
in-line
adjective, (of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
mention
noun, a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
Melinda
noun, a female given name.
donates
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
Molinos
noun, Miguel de [mee-gel de] /miˈgɛl dɛ/ (Show IPA), c1640–c95, Spanish priest and mystic: chief exponent of quietism.
instead
Idioms, instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
dominos
noun, a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
dominie
noun, Chiefly Scot. a schoolmaster.
domines
noun, lord; master (used as a title of address).
melodia
noun, an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
sainted
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Swindon
noun, a town and unitary authority in Wiltshire, in S England.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
mansion
noun, a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
Leonids
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
mannose
noun, a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
annelid
noun, any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms.
onanism
noun, withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
letdown
noun, a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.:
mannite
noun, mannitol.
newtons
noun, the standard unit of force in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one meter per second per second on a mass of one kilogram. Abbreviation: N.
swindle
noun, an act of swindling or a fraudulent transaction or scheme.
anilide
noun, any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
liaison
noun, the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
nitinol
noun, a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
amnions
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
Olmsted
noun, Frederick Law, 1822–1903, U.S. landscape architect.
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
Wieland
noun, Wayland.
limited
noun, a limited train, bus, etc.
stamin-
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
Neilson
noun, William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
manwise
adverb, in the manner of a human being:
nemato-
wetland
noun, Often, wetlands. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
Wideman
noun, John Edgar, born 1941, U.S. novelist.
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
oneidas
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
mantids
noun, mantis.
lensman
noun, a photographer.
one-two
noun, Also called one-two punch. Boxing. a left-hand jab immediately followed by a right cross.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
Oneonta
noun, a city in E central New York.
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
one-man
adjective, of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
newsman
noun, a person employed to gather news, as for a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television news bureau; reporter.
lentoid
noun, a lentoid body.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
limites
noun, plural of limes.
Leawood
noun, a town in E Kansas.
woodmen
noun, woodsman (def 1).
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
loments
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
Madison
noun, Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
snowmen
noun, a figure of a person made of packed snow.
Snowman
noun, a figure of a person made of packed snow.
woodies
noun, a station wagon having wood or simulated-wood panels on the outside of the body.
Snowdon
noun, a mountain in NW Wales: highest peak in Wales. 3560 feet (1085 meters).
Woodman
noun, woodsman (def 1).
notions
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
Maidens
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
Smeaton
noun, John, 1724–92, English engineer.
Woodsia
noun, any of various small ferns of the genus Woodsia, of northern temperate, alpine, and arctic regions, having short, stout stalks, usually lance-shaped fronds, and often covered with fine hairs: common on mountains in rocky ledges and crevices.
woolens
noun, any cloth of carded wool yarn of which the fibers vary in length: bulkier, looser, and less regular than worsted.
woolies
noun, Western U.S. a wool-bearing animal; sheep.
woolman
noun, a person who buys and sells wool; wool dealer.
woolmen
noun, a person who buys and sells wool; wool dealer.
odonate
noun, any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
lotions
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
Lowndes
noun, William Thomas, 1798–1843, English bibliographer.
noodles
noun, a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
Wiseman
noun, Nicholas Patrick Stephen, 1802–65, Irish cardinal and author, born in Spain.
amidols
noun, a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
lindies
noun, Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
maltose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
amidins
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
amidine
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
malteds
noun, malted milk.
somato-
windles
noun, a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions.
lindane
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 6 H 6 Cl 6 , the gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride: used chiefly as an insecticide, delouser, and weed-killer.
lindens
noun, any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree. Compare linden family.
lineman
noun, Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
noisome
adjective, offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
linnets
noun, a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
malison
noun, a curse.
Malines
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
Winsome
adjective, sweetly or innocently charming; winning; engaging:
Winston
noun, a male given name.
soliton
wintles
noun, a rolling or staggering motion.
nominal
noun, Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
mastoid
noun, the mastoid process.
aniline
noun, Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
Weidman
noun, Charles Edward, Jr. 1901–75, U.S. dancer, choreographer, and teacher.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
Ladinos
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
daimons
noun, daemon.
Delanos
noun, a city in S California.
wantons
noun, a wanton or lascivious person, especially a woman.
medinas
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
Owenism
noun, the socialistic philosophy of Robert Owen.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
wanions
noun, curse; vengeance.
Ostwald
noun, Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1853–1932, German chemist: Nobel prize 1909.
delimit
verb (used with object), to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:
ostiole
noun, Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
laments
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
osteoma
noun, a benign tumor composed of osseous tissue.
Osmanli
noun, an Ottoman.
osteoid
adjective, resembling bone; bonelike.
Daniels
noun, Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
mediant
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
medials
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
landmen
noun, landsman1 (def 1).
dailies
noun, a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
daltons
noun, atomic mass unit.
Landini
noun, Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), c1325–97, Italian organist and composer.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
demono-
waisted
adjective, having a waist of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
lead-in
noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
motions
noun, the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
melanin
noun, any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
oolites
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
melano-
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
Lawtons
noun, a city in SW Oklahoma.
teiids
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
Midian
noun, a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
Malone
noun, Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
iliads
noun, (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
lotion
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
Iletin
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
Linton
noun, Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
solion
noun, Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
lameds
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
mid-on
noun, the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
Malden
noun, a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
Linnet
noun, a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
indent
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
Median
noun, Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
me-too
adjective, Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
Linden
noun, any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree. Compare linden family.
stoned
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
Lindon
noun, a male given name.
ladens
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
imines
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
miaows
noun, the characteristic sound a cat makes.
imides
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
listed
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
ladies
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
milit.
loment
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
Medit.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
Lomond
noun, Loch, a lake in W Scotland. 23 miles (37 km) long; 27 sq. mi. (70 sq. km).
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
tailed
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
London
noun, Jack, 1876–1916, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
tenaim
noun, the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
sodio-
smalto
noun, colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
Lonnie
noun, a male given name, form of Alonso.
tendon
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
loosen
verb (used with object), to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
Ladino
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
looies
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
tenias
noun, taenia.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
lodens
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
medias
noun, a plural of medium.
milden
verb (used with or without object), to make or become mild or milder.
melan-
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
sendal
noun, a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
idioms
noun, an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
solemn
adjective, grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
Isolde
noun, German name of Iseult.
Soldan
noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
mildew
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi.
malted
noun, malted milk.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
ideals
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
mailed
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
meloid
noun, a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
maiden
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
Medina
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
somat-
Simeon
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
intime
adjective, intimate; cozy.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
mantid
noun, mantis.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
intend
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
iowans
noun, a native or inhabitant of Iowa.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
steno-
mantel
noun, a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
Meadow
noun, a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
menads
noun, maenad.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Leonid
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
Menado
noun, a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
stadle
noun, staddle.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
lawmen
noun, an officer of the law, as a sheriff or police officer.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
iodism
noun, poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
masto-
lemans
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Lemnos
noun, a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
Mawson
noun, Sir Douglas, 1882–1958, Australian antarctic explorer, born in England.
iodine
noun, a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
mensal
adjective, monthly.
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
iodate
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
simile
noun, a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”. Compare metaphor.
tandem
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
inwind
verb (used with object), enwind.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
inwale
noun, (in an open boat) a horizontal timber binding together the frames along the top strake.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
intown
adjective, being in the central or metropolitan area of a city or town:
ionone
noun, a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
Lawton
noun, a city in SW Oklahoma.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
intoed
adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
Lawson
noun, Robert, 1892–1957, U.S. illustrator and author, especially of children's books.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
Landes
noun, a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
medial
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
stolid
adjective, not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
in-law
noun, a relative by marriage.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
stolon
noun, Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
Mandel
noun, a male given name.
inland
noun, the interior part of a country.
limens
noun, threshold (def 4).
inlaid
noun, inlaid work.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
Landon
noun, Alfred ("Alf") Mossman [maws-muh n,, mos-] /ˈmɔs mən,, ˈmɒs-/ (Show IPA), 1887–1987, U.S. politician.
sindon
noun, cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
limits
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
somni-
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
indole
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
metal.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
indite
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
Indies
noun, the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
Indian
noun, Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
mesial
adjective, medial.
manini
adjective, small; insignificant.
Soweto
noun, a group of townships in NE South Africa, SW of and administered by Johannesburg: constructed in the 1950s and early 1960s to provide housing and services for black Africans. 26 sq. mi. (67 sq. km).
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
Mannie
noun, a male given name, form of Emanuel.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
Menton
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
inside
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
sialid
noun, any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
inline
noun, an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Mannes
noun, Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
Sonoma
noun, a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
manned
noun, an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
inmost
adjective, situated farthest within:
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
lidias
noun, (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
Melton
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
otiose
adjective, being at leisure; idle; indolent.
denti-
nodose
adjective, having nodes.
denims
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
Dennis
noun, John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
denom.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
dental
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
dentil
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
aments
noun, catkin.
dentin
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
amends
noun, reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
Denton
noun, a city in N Texas.
Winnie
noun, a male given name, form of Winston.
desalt
verb (used with object), to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
desman
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
denial
noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
alwite
adjective, white (def 11).
Amidol
noun, a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
Deimos
noun, an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
windle
noun, a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions.
owlets
noun, a young owl.
amidst
preposition, amid.
Delano
noun, a city in S California.
Delian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
motion
noun, the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
amido-
delist
verb (used with object), to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
amidin
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
Motown
noun, Detroit, Michigan: a nickname.
amides
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
demits
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
detail
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
seldom
adverb, on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often:
distal
adjective, situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
monoid
noun, groupoid.
dismal
noun, Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
Monnet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
wintle
noun, a rolling or staggering motion.
disown
verb (used with object), to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce:
distil
verb (used with or without object), distill.
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
Diwali
noun, the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated as a religious holiday throughout India in mid-November.
Townie
noun, a resident of a town, especially a nonstudent resident of a college town.
Townes
noun, Charles Hard, 1915–2015, U.S. physicist and educator: Nobel Prize in physics 1964.
monies
noun, a plural of money.
towels
noun, an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
monied
adjective, moneyed.
nomads
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
Alonso
noun, Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
Dewali
noun, Diwali.
Winona
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
dewans
noun, (in India) any of certain officials, as a financial minister or prime minister of a native colony.
Salmon
noun, a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
moonie
noun, a member or follower of the Unification Church.
mooned
noun, the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
diatom
noun, any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
wadies
noun, wadi.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
twains
noun, Mark, pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
moolas
noun, money.
oldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
dilate
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
moodle
twines
noun, a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
Salome
noun, Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
dimwit
noun, a stupid or slow-thinking person.
deasil
adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
Oswald
noun, Lee Harvey, 1939–63, designated by a presidential commission to be the lone assassin of John F. Kennedy.
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
oodles
noun, a large quantity:
Nelson
noun, a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
Atwood
noun, Margaret (Eleanor) born 1939, Canadian poet and novelist.
Onslow
noun, George, 1784–1853, French composer.
oolite
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
anemo-
wealds
noun, wooded or uncultivated country.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
Watson
noun, James Dewey, born 1928, U.S. biologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1962.
wasted
noun, useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
nemat-
daemon
noun, Classical Mythology. a god. a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
Widnes
noun, a city in NW England, just E of Liverpool, on the Mersey River.
wields
verb (used with object), to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
Ondine
noun, undine.
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
Newton
noun, the standard unit of force in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one meter per second per second on a mass of one kilogram. Abbreviation: N.
Anselm
noun, Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
Newman
noun, John Henry, Cardinal, 1801–90, English theologian and author.
online
adverb, with or through a computer, especially over a network.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
netman
noun, a tennis player.
widens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand.
Onions
noun, Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
aniso-
Weston
noun, Edward, 1886–1958, U.S. photographer.
aswoon
adjective, adverb, being in a swoon:
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
daimen
adjective, rare; occasional.
Walden
noun, a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
amnion
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
wandoo
noun, an Australian tree, Eucalyptus redunca, having hard, heavy wood valued as timber.
amino-
Danton
noun, Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
naleds
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
amnios
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Walton
noun, Ernest Thomas Sinton [sin-tn] /ˈsɪn tn/ (Show IPA), 1903–95, Irish physicist: Nobel prize 1951.
Ostend
noun, a seaport in NW Belgium.
osteo-
Nadine
noun, a female given name.
Dawson
noun, Sir John William, 1820–99, Canadian geologist and educator.
Daniel
noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
todies
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
daimon
noun, daemon.
Wilson
noun, Sir Angus (Frank Johnstone) [jon-stuh n,, -suh n] /ˈdʒɒn stən,, -sən/ (Show IPA), 1913–91, English writer.
ootids
noun, the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
wanton
noun, a wanton or lascivious person, especially a woman.
Wilmot
noun, David, 1814–68, U.S. politician and jurist: congressman 1845–51; senator 1861–63.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Dalton
noun, atomic mass unit.
wanion
noun, curse; vengeance.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
damson
noun, Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
Damien
noun, Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
nanoid
adjective, dwarfish.
Wilton
noun, a carpet woven like Brussels carpet, on a Jacquard loom but having the loops cut to form a velvet pile.
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
nanism
noun, the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
damsel
noun, a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
monial
noun, a mullion.
Towson
noun, a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
almost
adverb, very nearly; all but:
oilmen
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
tinned
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
Miseno
noun, a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
elands
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
tiswin
noun, a fermented beverage made by the Apache Indians.
Wooden
adjective, consisting or made of wood; wood:
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
Edwina
noun, a female given name: derived from Edwin.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
wonted
noun, custom; habit; practice:
Wonsan
noun, a seaport in E North Korea.
to-dos
noun, bustle; fuss:
tinman
noun, a tinsmith.
aidmen
noun, a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
M-line
noun, one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
Almond
noun, the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
no-one
pronoun, no person; not anyone; nobody:
woalds
noun, weld2 .
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
noodle
noun, a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
Toland
noun, Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
tinmen
noun, a tinsmith.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Modena
noun, a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
woolen
noun, any cloth of carded wool yarn of which the fibers vary in length: bulkier, looser, and less regular than worsted.
Esmond
noun, a male given name.
tidies
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
Minden
noun, a city in NW Louisiana.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
eonism
noun, the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
enwind
verb (used with object), to wind or coil about; encircle.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
nowise
adverb, noway.
Tilden
noun, Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
tildes
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
minion
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
admits
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
adeno-
endows
verb (used with object), to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
Minnie
noun, mother; mom.
Minnis
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
Tindal
noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
minnow
noun, a small, European cyprinoid fish, Phoxinus phoxinus.
Minoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
Elwood
noun, a city in central Indiana.
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
notion
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tineid
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
Elmont
noun, a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
salted
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.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
dowels
noun, Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
aldose
noun, a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
Dolton
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
DOMAIN
noun, a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
molest
verb (used with object), to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
doolie
noun, a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
dowlas
noun, a coarse linen or cotton cloth.
wisdom
noun, the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight.
donnas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
molten
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Donets
noun, a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
Moline
noun, a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
donate
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
Domino
noun, a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
domine
noun, lord; master (used as a title of address).
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
wisent
noun, bison (def 2).
saloon
noun, a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
Aldine
noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
mondos
noun, a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
mondes
noun, the world; people; society.
Toledo
noun, Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1515–84? Spanish administrator: viceroy of Peru 1569–81.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
modest
adjective, having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
Dowson
noun, Ernest (Christopher) 1867–1900, English poet.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
monads
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
dolmas
noun, a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
dolman
noun, a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
dolmen
noun, a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
omni-
nomad
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
Oland
noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
manit
noun, man-minute.
male-
Olwen
noun, a princess, the daughter of Ysbaddaden Chief-giant.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
Nowel
noun, Noel (def 2).
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
lweis
noun, a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
nomen
noun, (in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
lowse
adjective, loose.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
smalt
noun, a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
Olson
noun, Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
oidea
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
noted
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
noto-
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
oleo-
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
slain
noun, sley.
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
sinew
noun, a tendon.
sito-
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
no-no
noun, anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
noose
noun, a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
maids
noun, a female servant.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nodal
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
nona-
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
Sino-
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
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.
nitid
adjective, bright; lustrous.
oldie
noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
olden
adjective, of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
sloid
noun, sloyd.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
nolos
noun, nolo contendere.
oidia
noun, one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
Nolde
noun, Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
olios
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
Mande
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
nomo-
oiled
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.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
noso-
oleos
noun, margarine.
noons
noun, midday.
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
Manon
noun, an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
modes
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
meson
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
meta-
model
noun, a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
modal
noun, modal auxiliary.
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
Metol
sanit
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
meso-
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
mewls
verb (used without object), to cry, as a baby, young child, or the like; whimper.
monad
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
meno-
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
mondo
noun, a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
monde
noun, the world; people; society.
monas
noun, monad.
molts
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
molto
adverb, very:
molet
noun, mullet2 .
meows
noun, the characteristic sound a cat makes.
moles
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
molds
noun, a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
sewan
noun, seawan.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
monos
noun, infectious mononucleosis.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
Minni
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
Minna
noun, a female given name.
Minn.
minis
noun, miniskirt.
milia
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
mini-
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
semi-
minds
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
seti-
miaow
noun, the characteristic sound a cat makes.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Lowes
noun, John Livingston, 1867–1945, U.S. scholar, critic, and teacher.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
MIDAS
noun, Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
Misti
noun, El Misti.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
Midis
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
miso-
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
misdo
verb (used with object), to do badly or wrongly; botch.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
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.
mono-
mends
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
ootid
noun, the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
naso-
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
nano-
medal
noun, a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
osmo-
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Medan
noun, a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
Media
noun, a plural of medium.
natl.
Ndola
noun, a city in N Zambia.
naled
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
newts
noun, any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
onion
noun, a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
Neman
noun, a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
Nelda
noun, a female given name.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
mast-
onto-
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
oste-
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
Nandi
noun, a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
moose
noun, a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
moons
noun, the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
sidle
noun, a sidling movement.
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
menad
noun, maenad.
mools
noun, soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
moola
noun, money.
Monte
noun, Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Mont.
moots
noun, an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
melon
noun, the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Otomi
noun, a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
Owens
noun, Jesse (John Cleveland) 1913–80, U.S. athlete.
owlet
noun, a young owl.
MSEnt
Medon
noun, (in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
MOTOS
moton
noun, besague.
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
motel
noun, a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
melds
noun, the act of melding.
Melia
smolt
noun, a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
to-do
noun, bustle; fuss:
Edwin
noun, Also, Eadwine. a.d. 585?–633, king of Northumbria 617–633.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
anis-
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
Eland
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
anim.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
Elwin
noun, a male given name.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
annot
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
anti-
dowse
noun, British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
dwelt
noun, Machinery. a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle. a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
ante-
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.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
wield
verb (used with object), to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
lowan
noun, mallee fowl.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
anon.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
edit.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Edman
noun, Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
idiom
noun, an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
Wilma
noun, a female given name, form of Wilhelmina.
IATSE
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
telo-
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
ideo-
idio-
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
idion
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
Wilno
noun, Polish name of Vilnius.
idles
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
teiid
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
Wilts
noun, the act of wilting, or the state of being wilted:
ileo-
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
Iliad
noun, (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
ilio-
Wiles
noun, a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
timid
adjective, lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
endo-
endow
verb (used with object), to provide with a permanent fund or source of income:
Wilde
noun, Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) [fing-guh l oh-fla-her-tee wilz,, oh-flair-tee] /ˈfɪŋ gəl oʊˈflæ hər ti ˈwɪlz,, oʊˈflɛər ti/ (Show IPA), ("Sebastian Melmoth") 1854–1900, Irish poet, dramatist, novelist, essayist, and critic.
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.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
tiled
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.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
wilds
noun, Often, wilds. an uncultivated, uninhabited, or desolate region or tract; waste; wilderness; desert:
ento-
Tenn.
tilde
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
tides
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
teno-
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
Ewald
noun, a male given name.
Downs
noun, a downward movement; descent.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
welds
noun, a welded junction or joint.
delis
noun, a delicatessen.
Delos
noun, a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
Delta
noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
waist
noun, the part of the body in humans between the ribs and the hips, usually the narrowest part of the torso.
demi-
demit
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
demo-
Demon
noun, an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
Demos
noun, the common people of an ancient Greek state.
wains
noun, (initial capital letter) Astronomy. Charles's Wain.
denim
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
awols
noun, a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
Denis
noun, a male given name.
dent.
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
dewan
noun, (in India) any of certain officials, as a financial minister or prime minister of a native colony.
wails
noun, the act of wailing.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
welts
noun, a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
dial.
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
diam.
wadis
noun, the channel of a watercourse that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
weans
Verb phrases, wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
Diels
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
Dawes
noun, Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925.
damns
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
Damon
noun, a male given name.
wands
noun, a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
wames
noun, Scot. and North England. belly.
Dalen
noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
Wales
noun, a division of the United Kingdom, in SW Great Britain. 8016 sq. mi. (20,760 sq. km).
dawns
noun, the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
weals
noun, well-being, prosperity, or happiness:
Waldo
noun, Pierre or Peter, died c1217, French merchant and religious reformer, declared a heretic: founder of the Waldenses.
wants
noun, something wanted or needed; necessity:
deals
noun, a business transaction:
dealt
noun, a business transaction:
waste
noun, useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
waits
noun, an act or instance of waiting or awaiting; delay; halt:
Waite
noun, Morrison Remick [rem-ik] /ˈrɛm ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1816–88, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1874–88.
deils
noun, devil.
Weald
noun, wooded or uncultivated country.
deism
noun, belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
atmo-
wades
noun, an act or instance of wading:
dowie
adjective, dull; melancholy; dismal.
Donna
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
Dolin
noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
dolma
noun, a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
Dolon
noun, a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though he had given them valuable information about the Trojans.
dolts
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
domal
noun, Phonetics. a domal sound.
tonne
noun, metric ton.
domes
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
tonia
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
widen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become wide or wider; broaden; expand.
Donne
noun, John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
doles
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
dooms
noun, fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
tondo
noun, a round painting or relief.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
wides
noun, Cricket. a bowled ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts as a run for the side batting.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
dowel
noun, Also called dowel pin. Carpentry. a pin, usually round, fitting into holes in two adjacent pieces to prevent their slipping or to align them.
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
tono-
wends
noun, a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
Dioon
noun, any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
dilis
noun, a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
dimin
twine
noun, a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
ation
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
Twain
noun, Mark, pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
dints
noun, force; power:
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
disme
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
doits
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
dist.
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
towie
noun, a form of contract bridge for three players in which the players bid for the dummy hand after six of its cards have been turned up.
towel
noun, an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
toons
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
Westm
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
tools
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
idiot
noun, Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
sotol
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
Lewis
noun, a device for lifting a dressed stone, consisting of a number of pieces fitting together to fill a dovetailed recess cut into the stone.
wites
noun, a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime. a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
Lidia
noun, (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
woads
noun, a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
woald
noun, weld2 .
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
Liman
noun, a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
limit
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
limos
noun, a limousine.
Woden
noun, the chief god of the pagan Anglo-Saxons, identified with the Scandinavian Odin.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Lindi
noun, a seaport in SE Tanzania.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
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.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Lawes
noun, Henry ("Harry") 1596–1662, English composer.
Alden
noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
leads
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
witan
noun, the members of the national council or witenagemot.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Lemon
noun, the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
lends
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Lenin
noun, V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lento
adverb, slowly.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
linen
noun, fabric woven from flax yarns.
lated
adjective, belated.
wools
noun, the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
admin
noun, administration; administrative work.
admen
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
Woods
noun, Eldrick [el-drik] /ˈɛl drɪk/ (Show IPA), ("Tiger") born 1975, U.S. professional golfer.
looie
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
aden-
looms
noun, a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
loons
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
30-30
adown
adverb, preposition, down1 .
loose
Idioms, break loose, to free oneself; escape:
loots
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
snoot
noun, Slang. the nose.
snood
noun, the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
Wotan
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
lotos
noun, lotus.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
admit
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
Loewi
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1961, German pharmacologist in the U.S.: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1936.
linns
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
Solon
noun, c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
Wolds
noun, an elevated tract of open country.
woman
noun, the female human being, as distinguished from a girl or a man.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
women
noun, plural of woman.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
Sodom
noun, an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
liwan
noun, iwan.
soldo
noun, a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.
wonna
solan
noun, a gannet.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
loden
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
lodes
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
AMEDS
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
iodo-
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
wines
noun, the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Alwin
noun, a male given name.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
insol
Iowas
noun, a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,290 sq. mi. (145,790 sq. km). Capital: Des Moines. Abbreviation: IA (approved esp. for use with zip code), Ia., Io.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
islet
noun, a very small island.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
inst.
Amend
verb (used with object), to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
amid-
imide
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
imido
adjective, containing the imido group.
imine
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
imino
adjective, containing the imino group.
imit.
amin-
tawie
adjective, docile; easy to manage.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
amide
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
India
noun, Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
indie
noun, an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
Indio
noun, a town in S California.
Indo-
winds
noun, air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface:
ament
noun, catkin.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
init.
inlaw
noun, a relative by marriage.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Ital.
Iowan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Iowa.
ition
stood
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
Ladon
noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
almes
noun, almah.
swale
noun, a low place in a tract of land, usually moister and often having ranker vegetation than the adjacent higher land.
alto-
Swain
noun, a male admirer or lover.
Stowe
noun, Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
stool
noun, a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
lamed
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Laden
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
Lando
noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
stome
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
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).
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
Wisd.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
lades
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
wanes
noun, a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
Swati
noun, Swat (def 2).
swami
noun, an honorific title given to a Hindu religious teacher.
swoln
adjective, swollen.
swine
noun, any stout, cloven-hoofed artiodactyl of the Old World family Suidae, having a thick hide sparsely covered with coarse hair, a disklike snout, and an often short, tasseled tail: now of worldwide distribution and hunted or raised for its meat and other products. Compare hog, pig1 , wild boar.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
taels
noun, liang.
alti-
sweat
noun, the process of sweating or perspiring.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Swoon
noun, a faint or fainting fit; syncope.
winos
noun, a person who is addicted to wine, especially a derelict.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
woos
verb (used with object), to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
wool
noun, the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
Wast
verb, a 2nd person singular pt. indicative of be.
WINS
noun, a victory, as in a game or horse race.
WATS
noun, bulk-rate telephone service that enables a subscriber to make an unlimited number of long-distance telephone calls within a given service area for a fixed monthly charge or to receive calls from given areas with no charge to the caller.
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
woad
noun, a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
Wilt
noun, the act of wilting, or the state of being wilted:
West
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
Oslo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
Wind
noun, air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface:
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
want
noun, something wanted or needed; necessity:
wise
noun, way of proceeding or considering; manner; fashion (usually used in combination or in certain phrases):
went
noun, the act of going:
wans
noun, wide-area network.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
weal
noun, well-being, prosperity, or happiness:
wold
noun, an elevated tract of open country.
wens
noun, Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
wite
noun, a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime. a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
wets
noun, something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
wide
noun, Cricket. a bowled ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts as a run for the side batting.
wile
noun, a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
welt
noun, a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
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.
wons
verb, simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
wild
noun, Often, wilds. an uncultivated, uninhabited, or desolate region or tract; waste; wilderness; desert:
Ont.
wine
noun, the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
Wien
noun, Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel prize 1911.
ole-
wist
verb, simple past tense and past participle of wit2 .
wino
noun, a person who is addicted to wine, especially a derelict.
Weld
noun, a welded junction or joint.
Weil
noun, André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.
weds
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Wis.
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.
Oona
noun, a female given name.
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
wean
Verb phrases, wean on, to accustom to; to familiarize with from, or as if from, childhood:
Wend
noun, a member of a Slavic people of E Germany; Sorb.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Wood
noun, the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
Sat.
Wane
noun, a gradual decrease or decline in strength, intensity, power, etc.
swam
noun, an act, instance, or period of swimming.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
swot
noun, a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
swim
noun, an act, instance, or period of swimming.
Swat
noun, a smart blow; slap; smack.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
Stow
noun, a city in NE Ohio.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
Stew
noun, a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
tael
noun, liang.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Ste.
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.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
taws
noun, a whip or leather thong used to drive a spinning top.
sewn
noun, the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
Tasm
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Town
noun, a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Staw
noun, verb (used with or without object), stall1 .
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.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
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.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
slaw
noun, coleslaw.
sld.
SLED
noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
slew
noun, a large number or quantity:
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
Snow
noun, Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
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.
slow
adverb, in a slow manner; slowly:
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
smew
noun, a Eurasian duck, Mergus albellus, closely akin to mergansers: the male is white marked with black and gray.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
Sol.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
sown
verb, a past participle of sow1 .
Soot
noun, a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
Soni
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Solo
noun, a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
soln
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
wand
noun, a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
twin
noun, either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
Wain
noun, (initial capital letter) Astronomy. Charles's Wain.
wail
noun, the act of wailing.
waes
noun, woe.
WADS
noun, a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
wadi
noun, the channel of a watercourse that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
Wade
noun, an act or instance of wading:
twi-
WAIS
noun, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale. See under Wechsler Scales.
tows
noun, an act or instance of towing.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
toom
adjective, empty; vacant.
tool
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
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.
tonn
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
Owen
noun, Sir Richard, 1804–92, English zoologist and anatomist.
wame
noun, Scot. and North England. belly.
wale
noun, a streak, stripe, or ridge produced on the skin by the stroke of a rod or whip; welt.
Wald
noun, George, 1906–97, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1967.
Wal.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
oto-
Otoe
noun, Oto.
owes
verb (used with object), to be under obligation to pay or repay:
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.
owns
Idioms, come into one's own, to take possession of that which is due or owed one. to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
owse
noun, ox.
std.
Wait
noun, an act or instance of waiting or awaiting; delay; halt:
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
said
noun, sayyid.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Sam.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Tewa
noun, a member of a cluster of pueblo-dwelling North American Indian peoples of New Mexico and Arizona.
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.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Time
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
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.
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
Sem.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
ten.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tel-
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
tion
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
Saml
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
told
verb, simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
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.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
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.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
TODS
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.
sawn
noun, a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
SWAN
noun, any of several large, stately aquatic birds of the subfamily Anserinae, having a long, slender neck and usually pure-white plumage in the adult. Compare mute swan, trumpeter swan, whistling swan, whooper swan.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
AIME
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lam.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lend
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
leds
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
Leda
noun, Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
lea.
lawn
noun, a stretch of open, grass-covered land, especially one closely mowed, as near a house, on an estate, or in a park.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lat.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
AInd
iwis
adverb, certainly.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
inae
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
ile-
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
idem
noun, another exactly the same.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
idae
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Ind.
AISI
IndE
ins.
itol
Isai
noun, Jesse.
itis
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
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.
iso-
Isle
noun, a small island.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Iowa
noun, a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,290 sq. mi. (145,790 sq. km). Capital: Des Moines. Abbreviation: IA (approved esp. for use with zip code), Ia., Io.
int.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
iod-
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
intl
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
lote
noun, lotus.
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
lond
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
LOOM
noun, a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Loos
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
loot
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
maid
noun, a female servant.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
MAEd
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
med.
lwei
noun, a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
Ltd.
lows
noun, something that is low, as ground or prices:
lown
noun, loon2 .
Lowe
verb (used without object), low3 .
lode
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
limo
noun, a limousine.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lied
noun, a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
lewd
adjective, inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
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):
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
lin.
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
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:
aet.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
lits
noun, litas.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
LitD
lit.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Linn
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
Ewan
noun, a male given name, Welsh form of John.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
deil
noun, devil.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Danl
dat.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
Dawn
noun, the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
daws
noun, jackdaw.
deal
noun, a business transaction:
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
Del.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
alow
adverb, below decks.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
dia-
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
dews
noun, moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
Dewi
noun, Saint, David, Saint.
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Den.
Dem.
dels
noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
alt.
dim.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
ann.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anew
adverb, over again; again; once more:
anes
adverb, once.
ands
amt.
ANSI
AMSW
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Amon
noun, Amen.
AMLS
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
ano-
ant.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
amdt
Dom.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
awns
noun, a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
awes
noun, an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
awed
noun, an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
ASME
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.
ates
Aten
noun, Aton.
atm.
ASTM
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
Dili
noun, a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
dime
noun, a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
elds
noun, age.
ELAS
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Ald.
emia
Aldm
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
EDTA
Edom
noun, Esau, the brother of Jacob.
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
Ens.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
est.
eso-
Esd.
1080
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
enow
adjective, adverb, enough.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enl.
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
end-
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
DIMS
Idioms, take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
does
noun, a plural of doe.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
alme
noun, almah.
DMSO
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
dis-
dol.
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
dint
noun, force; power:
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
Dino
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
Dole
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
Alis
Doon
noun, a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Dows
noun, dhow.
Down
noun, a downward movement; descent.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
doom
noun, fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
doms
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
dome
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
dolt
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
mal-
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
Mon.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
mood
noun, a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
mool
noun, soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
Moon
noun, the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
moos
noun, a mooing sound.
moot
noun, an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
mols
noun, mole4 .
mowe
noun, a wry or derisive grimace.
mown
noun, the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
mows
noun, the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
MSAE
Adm.
MALD
Adie
noun, a female given name.
MSIE
AWOL
noun, a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
MNAS
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Mino
noun, Minho.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
mis-
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
mold
noun, a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
mod.
Mode
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
Mods
noun, a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
mol.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
none
noun, nones1 .
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
nom.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
non-
noon
noun, midday.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
nos-
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
nows
noun, the present time or moment:
nowt
noun, an ox.
NTIA
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Naos
noun, a temple.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
NASD
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NDSL
Neal
noun, a male given name.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
neo-
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
NEWS
noun, a report of a recent event; intelligence; information:
NEWT
noun, any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Mind
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
MIDI
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
mids
noun, Archaic. the middle.
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
meal
noun, the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
met.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
mewl
verb (used without object), to cry, as a baby, young child, or the like; whimper.
MALS
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
mil.
Man.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
midn
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
mdse
mdnt
ment
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
Mani
noun, Manes.
mels
noun, honey.
Mid.
MELD
noun, the act of melding.
maws
noun, the mouth, throat, or gullet of an animal, especially a carnivorous mammal.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
MDES
mild
noun, British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
mes-
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
min.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
meow
noun, the characteristic sound a cat makes.
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
Mend
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
meas
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
men-
DLS
DLO
wd.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
wad
noun, a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
DMA
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
DML
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
maw
noun, the mouth, throat, or gullet of an animal, especially a carnivorous mammal.
SMD
LST
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
LSI
LTA
two
noun, a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIA
LSM
New
noun, something that is new; a new object, quality, condition, etc.:
NES
TWA
noun, a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
TSI
TSE
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
ONI
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
DIL
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
DMS
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
DSA
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
DST
DSW
ALM
DWI
eo-
EOM
ETD
DOW
noun, dhow.
ea.
ead
Nan
noun, naan.
EAM
ean
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
OSO
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
ose
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
DMT
oo-
ons
DNA
TOW
noun, an act or instance of towing.
Low
noun, something that is low, as ground or prices:
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
Doi
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
NEA
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
ne-
MDT
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
NDE
oon
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.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
OOT
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
Md.
LWM
OEO
ASN
wid
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ast
ODT
wet
noun, something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
OEM
ASW
at.
Wes
noun, a male given name, form of Wesley.
ASM
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
oid
wen
noun, Pathology. a benign encysted tumor of the skin, especially on the scalp, containing sebaceous matter; a sebaceous cyst.
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.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
awe
noun, an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
AWL
noun, a pointed instrument for piercing small holes in leather, wood, etc.
awn
noun, a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
ASI
AME
NWS
OED
OSA
Win
noun, a victory, as in a game or horse race.
OSD
OAO
AMS
OAS
wot
verb, first and third person singular present of wit2 .
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ase
wos
noun, woe.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
NSA
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
SLA
now
noun, the present time or moment:
Wei
noun, any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, especially one ruling a.d. 220–265 and one ruling a.d. 386–534.
do.
SMA
ad-
daw
noun, jackdaw.
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
de-
DEA
NNW
NNE
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
NMI
Am.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
WAM
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ae.
Om.
DET
DEW
noun, moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Woo
verb (used with object), to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
di.
wae
noun, woe.
Me.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
DOA
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
DSM
SLE
DSO
dwt
Wat
noun, a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
OIt
DAE
was
verb, 1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
Ola
mas
noun, mother1 .
Mao
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
MSL
MS.
plural, manuscript.
Mo.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
ed.
TMO
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
woe
noun, grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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.
TAE
preposition, to.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
MOI
Iwo
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
La.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
LDS
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
LSD
Lt.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
mi.
Sw.
ISA
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
LMT
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.
IOT
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
moo
noun, a mooing sound.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ise
sew
noun, the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
Isl
TAL
mew
noun, the tiny, high-pitched sound a cat or kitten makes.
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ist
WMO
ITA
ite
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
MIE
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
Les
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
MIT
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
LIM
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
SED
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
let
noun, British. a lease.
LED
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
Sta
St.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
SOW
noun, an adult female swine.
Lew
noun, a male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
se-
SDI
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
MLD
MNS
MNE
MNA
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
MLW
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
MLS
ESA
STM
SDA
STL
MLA
ml.
STI
Law
noun, the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Ld.
Won
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
SAW
noun, a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
mtn
MTS
OTS
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
EMT
en-
owe
verb (used with object), to be under obligation to pay or repay:
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
MTO
MTI
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
Mt.
OWI
owl
noun, any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward-directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are diminishing owing to loss of habitat.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
MSW
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
MST
own
Idioms, come into one's own, to take possession of that which is due or owed one. to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
ESL
MWA
MWT
TID
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Mel
noun, honey.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
EDS
noun, education:
EDT
NAD
EIS
NWT
NSW
ELM
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
tlo
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
al.
ot-
eld
noun, age.
OTA
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
ote
an.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
MSN
TIA
ILO
SAE
MSA
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
ILS
ide
mow
noun, the place in a barn where hay, sheaves of grain, etc., are stored.
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.
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
taw
noun, a choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
ine
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
WIT
noun, the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
MSD
MSE
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LON
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
TES
noun, ti1 .
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
sd.
ETO
ETS
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
So.
id.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
MSI
io-
Ia.
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
SWA
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
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.
WM
AO
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
D.
SA
OE
noun, oy2 .
le
LM
ln
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
SN
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
MN
SM
SL
S.
L1
OW
interjection, (used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
MW
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
ND
NI
NL
NM
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
ol
NW
O.
OA
L2
LW
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
we
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
dl
DW
WO
noun, woe.
WL
WI
w/
DM
DN
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
TN
TM
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TL
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
EW
interjection, (used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
i.
TE
noun, ti1 .
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.
IW
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
TD
t.
L.
wt
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