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- superhero
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noun,
a hero, especially in children's comic books and television cartoons, possessing extraordinary, often magical powers.
- poulterer
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noun,
a dealer in poultry, hares, and game; poultryman.
- upholster
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verb (used with object),
to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- telphers
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- resolute
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adjective,
firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion:
- heelpost
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noun,
a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- troupers
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noun,
an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
- urethro-
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- pesthole
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noun,
a place infested with or especially liable to epidemic disease.
- spherule
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noun,
a small sphere or spherical body.
- eelpouts
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noun,
any fish of the family Zoarcidae, especially Zoarces viviparus, of Europe.
- prestore
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verb (used with object),
Computers. to fix an opening value for (the address of an operand or of a cycle index).
- superhet
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adjective, noun,
superheterodyne.
- lusterer
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noun,
a person who puts a lustrous finish or gloss on textiles.
- outsleep
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verb (used with object),
to sleep through or later than (a specified time).
- hosteler
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noun,
a person who operates a hostel.
- Opheltes
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noun,
the son of King Lycurgus of Nemea who was killed in infancy by a serpent and in whose memory the Nemean games were held.
- shelter
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noun,
something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
- strophe
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noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- pleuro-
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- rehouse
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verb (used with object),
to house again.
- hostler
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noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- routers
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noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- Shorter
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noun,
Frank, born 1947, U.S. marathon runner.
- stereo-
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- helpers
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noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- reports
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- petrol.
-
- euphroe
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noun,
a suspended batten or plate of wood or brass pierced with holes through which the cords of a crowfoot are rove to suspend an awning.
- toupees
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noun,
a man's wig.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- petrous
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adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- leprous
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adjective,
Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- heptose
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noun,
any monosaccharide containing seven carbon atoms.
- holster
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noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- Hotspur
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noun,
an impetuous or reckless person; a hothead.
- preter-
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- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- hoptree
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noun,
any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
- hurtles
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noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- rustler
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noun,
a cattle thief.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- pterous
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- superl.
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- hustler
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noun,
an enterprising person determined to succeed; go-getter.
- telpher
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- pothers
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- posture
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noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- heteros
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noun,
Informal. a heterosexual person.
- hetero-
-
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- petrels
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- porters
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- rouster
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noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- petrols
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noun,
British. gasoline.
- repulse
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noun,
the act of repelling.
- sphero-
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- trouser
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noun,
a leg of a pair of trousers.
- urethr-
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- Reuther
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noun,
Walter Philip, 1907–70, U.S. labor leader: president of the UAW 1946–70; president of the CIO 1952–55.
- tupelos
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noun,
any of several trees of the genus Nyssa, having ovate leaves, clusters of minute flowers, and purple, berrylike fruit, especially N. aquatica, of swampy regions of the eastern, southern, and midwestern U.S.
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- ureters
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noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- Elspeth
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sporule
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noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- Orpheus
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noun,
Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- Reuters
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noun,
a publicly owned international news and information company established in London, 1851.
- pelters
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- Spelter
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noun,
zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
- Roulers
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noun,
a city in NW Belgium: battles 1914, 1918.
- souther
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- sporter
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- troupes
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- Soleure
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noun,
French name of Solothurn.
- spurtle
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noun,
a stick used to stir porridge.
- rhetors
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noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- reputes
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noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- eelpout
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noun,
any fish of the family Zoarcidae, especially Zoarces viviparus, of Europe.
- trouper
-
noun,
an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
- pelorus
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noun,
a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- Ostler
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noun,
hostler.
- pother
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- sorrel
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noun,
light reddish-brown.
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- teleo-
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- teleph
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- others
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noun,
the other one:
- poults
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noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- souple
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noun,
silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
- housel
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noun,
the Eucharist.
- ouphes
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noun,
an elf or goblin.
- Peleus
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noun,
a king of the Myrmidons, the son of Aeacus and father of Achilles.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- hustle
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noun,
energetic activity, as in work.
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Tereus
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noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- pouter
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- hurtle
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noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- sprout
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noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- pleur-
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- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- pestle
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noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- lusher
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noun,
lush2 (def 1).
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- petro-
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- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- luster
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- lustre
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- luteo-
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- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- peruse
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verb (used with object),
to read through with thoroughness or care:
- loupes
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- lethes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- sleuth
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noun,
a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- Perret
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noun,
Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
- lepto-
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- Sereth
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noun,
German name of Siret.
- Luther
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noun,
Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- Lester
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noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- Ortler
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noun,
a range of the Alps in N Italy.
- stupor
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noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- letups
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noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- sphere
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- super-
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- sulph-
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- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- ptero-
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- theol.
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- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- Helper
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noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- Tupelo
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noun,
any of several trees of the genus Nyssa, having ovate leaves, clusters of minute flowers, and purple, berrylike fruit, especially N. aquatica, of swampy regions of the eastern, southern, and midwestern U.S.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- rulers
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noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- Herero
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola.
- hereto
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adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- result
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noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- pusher
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noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- helots
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noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- retro-
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- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- purser
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noun,
an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- herpes
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noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- retuse
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adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- tophus
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noun,
a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- purree
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noun,
Indian yellow (defs 1, 2a).
- router
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noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- toupee
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noun,
a man's wig.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- report
-
noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- Europe
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noun,
a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and Caspian seas on the SE. In British usage, Europe sometimes contrasts with England. About 4,017,000 sq. mi. (10,404,000 sq. km).
- tousle
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noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- repute
-
noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- Esther
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noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- rouths
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noun,
abundance; plenty.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- proles
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- troph-
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- troupe
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- erupts
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- Herter
-
noun,
Christian Archibald, 1895–1966, U.S. politician: secretary of state 1959–61.
- heroes
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Hester
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- rushee
-
noun,
a college student who is rushed by a fraternity or sorority.
- rhetor
-
noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- rusher
-
noun,
a person or thing that rushes.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- thorps
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- Hoples
-
noun,
a son of Ion.
- utero-
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- ureter
-
noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- Proust
-
noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- proser
-
noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- tholus
-
noun,
tholos.
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- hostel
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- repros
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- elutes
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- uprose
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- Reuter
-
noun,
Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.
- thurls
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- upshot
-
noun,
the final issue, the conclusion, or the result:
- Thurs.
-
- Rupert
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noun,
Prince, 1619–82, German Royalist general and admiral in the English Civil War (nephew of Charles I of England).
- purees
-
noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- rupees
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rept.
-
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- petr-
-
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- shpt.
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- sleet
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- pert.
-
- restr
-
- rhet.
-
- resp.
-
- roups
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noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Perth
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noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- slurp
-
noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- sero-
-
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- rupee
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- purrs
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- post-
-
- purls
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- Sept.
-
- potus
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- poult
-
noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- puree
-
noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- Prus.
-
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- pouts
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pres.
-
- Prot.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pret.
-
- pros.
-
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Port.
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- shout
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- phore
-
- phot.
-
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Routh
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- plur.
-
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- plush
-
noun,
a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 cm) high.
- Pluto
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- poet.
-
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ruler
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- pleo-
-
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- hosp.
-
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- hort.
-
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Thule
-
noun,
the ancient Greek and Latin name for an island or region variously identified as one of the Shetland Islands, Iceland, or Norway: supposed to be the most northerly region of the world.
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- tele-
-
- telo-
-
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- terr.
-
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hurls
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- theo-
-
- theor
-
- Theos
-
- thurl
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- herp.
-
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- Truro
-
noun,
a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- epulo
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Ephes
-
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- 30-30
-
- Esth.
-
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Supt.
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Louth
-
noun,
a county in Leinster province, in the NE Republic of Ireland. 317 sq. mi. (820 sq. km). County seat: Dunkalk.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Luth.
-
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- ouphe
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- oste-
-
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- Orth.
-
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- OPers
-
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- 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).
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- loups
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- loupe
-
noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- spor-
-
- Sol.
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- USPO
-
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- ulto
-
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Tues
-
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- 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.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- uro-
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- uret
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- the-
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- ter.
-
- str.
-
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- tel-
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- sur-
-
- supr
-
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- rpt.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Ruhr
-
noun,
a river in W Germany, flowing NW and W into the Rhine. 144 miles (232 km) long.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- shul
-
noun,
a synagogue.
- shr.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- top-
-
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- Thur
-
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Rus.
-
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Ste.
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- 1080
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- her.
-
- Eur.
-
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Eth.
-
- Pers
-
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- PERL
-
- perh
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- phr.
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- hurl
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- OPer
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- hol-
-
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Hos.
-
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lush
-
noun,
drunkard; alcoholic; sot.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hor.
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- est.
-
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- purs
-
- purr
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- pts.
-
- eous
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- prs.
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- pro-
-
- Eph.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- pre-
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repr
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repl
-
- Rep.
-
- rel.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- pot.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- esp.
-
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- Pol.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- hrs
-
- tph
-
- USO
-
- ERT
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ese
-
- Tpr
-
- eo-
-
- tr.
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ESL
-
- HRE
-
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- th-
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Tro
-
- Lt.
-
- USR
-
- HST
-
- ESU
-
- ht.
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- trp
-
- USP
-
- Hts
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- TRH
-
- EEO
-
- hr.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- EPT
-
- ETR
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERP
-
- TSP
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- TSH
-
- ETS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- eu-
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ETO
-
- Ehr
-
- Ep.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EOE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ur-
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- up-
-
- TSE
-
- ult
-
- EPS
-
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- ESR
-
- ure
-
- STL
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- PhL
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- POR
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- PLR
-
- PLO
-
- sho
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- PHS
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- shp
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sht
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- SLE
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- rt.
-
- ROP
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RPO
-
- RPS
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rte
-
- se-
-
- RTS
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Re.
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSE
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- Pr.
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- 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.
- op.
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ltr
-
- LTh
-
- LST
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- STP
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- spt
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- SPR
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OTS
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ote
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- le
-
- L.
-
- LH
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RP
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- L1
-
- L2
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- t.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- PH
-
- TP
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LR
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- TL
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- O.
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- U.
-
- RU
-
- PU
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- UL
-
- SU
-
- HL
-
- ol
-
- R.
-
- h.
-
- RH
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- HP
-