Anagrams of chancelleries
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- chanceries
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noun,
the office or department of a chancellor; chancellery.
- reliances
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noun,
confident or trustful dependence.
- clarences
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noun,
a closed, four-wheeled carriage, usually with a glass front, with seats inside for four persons.
- celeriacs
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noun,
a variety of celery, Apium graveolens rapaceum, of the parsley family, having a large, edible, turniplike root.
- larcenies
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noun,
the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
- chelicera
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noun,
one member of the first pair of usually pincerlike appendages of spiders and other arachnids.
- ecclesial
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adjective,
pertaining to a church or its functions, teachings, or organization.
- schlieren
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noun,
Petrography. streaks or irregularly shaped masses in an igneous rock that differ in texture or composition from the main mass.
- encircles
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verb (used with object),
to form a circle around; surround; encompass:
- clericals
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noun,
a cleric.
- chenilles
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noun,
a velvety cord or yarn of silk or worsted, for embroidery, fringes, etc.
- clinchers
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noun,
a person or thing that clinches.
- acre-inch
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noun,
one-twelfth of an acre-foot, equal to 3630 cubic feet.
- lecheries
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noun,
unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
- cenacles
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noun,
the room where the Last Supper took place.
- Sharleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- reclines
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verb (used with object),
to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
- archines
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noun,
arshin.
- Heracles
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- Carlisle
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noun,
John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
- hellenes
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noun,
a Greek.
- Hellenic
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noun,
Also called Greek. a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, comprising a variety of ancient, medieval, and modern dialects and languages, all of them called Greek.
- chillers
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noun,
a person or thing that chills.
- chicanes
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noun,
deception; chicanery.
- nacelles
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noun,
the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried.
- alienees
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- inarches
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- chenille
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noun,
a velvety cord or yarn of silk or worsted, for embroidery, fringes, etc.
- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- celeries
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noun,
a plant, Apium graveolens, of the parsley family, whose leafstalks are eaten raw or cooked.
- Reliance
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noun,
confident or trustful dependence.
- enriches
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- calcines
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- cranches
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
crunch.
- clinches
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noun,
the act of clinching.
- clincher
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noun,
a person or thing that clinches.
- clerical
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noun,
a cleric.
- ecclesia
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noun,
an assembly, especially the popular assembly of ancient Athens.
- clenches
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noun,
the act of clenching.
- calicles
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noun,
a cuplike depression or formation, as in corals.
- calciner
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noun,
a person or thing that calcines.
- celeriac
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noun,
a variety of celery, Apium graveolens rapaceum, of the parsley family, having a large, edible, turniplike root.
- cleanser
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noun,
a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
- Eisenach
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noun,
a city in central Germany.
- salience
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noun,
the state or condition of being salient.
- Schiller
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noun,
a bronzelike luster, sometimes with iridescence, occurring on certain minerals.
- re-lease
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noun,
a contract for re-leasing land or property.
- Clarence
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noun,
a closed, four-wheeled carriage, usually with a glass front, with seats inside for four persons.
- shiralee
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noun,
swag2 (def 2).
- Celanese
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- encircle
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verb (used with object),
to form a circle around; surround; encompass:
- chiseler
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noun,
a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
- carlines
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noun,
an old woman.
- Chellean
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adjective,
Abbevillian.
- chancels
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noun,
the space about the altar of a church, usually enclosed, for the clergy and other officials.
- chancres
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noun,
the initial lesion of syphilis and certain other infectious diseases, commonly a more or less distinct ulcer or sore with a hard base.
- silencer
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noun,
a person or thing that silences.
- licences
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noun, verb (used with object),
license.
- Charline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- licensee
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noun,
a person, company, etc., to whom a license is granted or issued.
- Achinese
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noun,
Atjehnese.
- Charlene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- charnels
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noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- Shirleen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Shirley.
- inhalers
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noun,
an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- Achilles
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noun,
the greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War and hero of Homer's Iliad. He killed Hector and was killed when Paris wounded him in the heel, his one vulnerable spot, with an arrow.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- Lachine
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noun,
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.
- lancers
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noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- Clarice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- release
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noun,
a freeing or releasing from confinement, obligation, pain, emotional strain, etc.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- enchase
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verb (used with object),
to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- chancre
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noun,
the initial lesion of syphilis and certain other infectious diseases, commonly a more or less distinct ulcer or sore with a hard base.
- licence
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noun, verb (used with object),
license.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- enlaces
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- license
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noun,
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- chances
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noun,
the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency:
- recline
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verb (used with object),
to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
- recalls
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- escence
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- reaches
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- cleanse
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verb (used with object),
to make clean.
- cleaner
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noun,
a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
- leaches
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noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- Carleen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- creance
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noun,
a light cord attached to the leg of a hawk to prevent escape during training.
- lechers
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noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- leaners
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- charnel
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noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- crenels
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- clerics
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- cancels
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- leeches
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noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- selenic
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adjective,
of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
- eccrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Charlie
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- callers
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Charles
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noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- calicle
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noun,
a cuplike depression or formation, as in corals.
- caliche
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noun,
a surface deposit consisting of sand or clay impregnated with crystalline salts such as sodium nitrate or sodium chloride.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- caleche
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noun,
Also, calash. (especially in Quebec, Canada) a type of calash pulled by a single horse, seating two passengers and having two wheels and a folding top.
- larches
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noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- calcine
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- achenes
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- screech
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noun,
a harsh, shrill cry or sound:
- eserine
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noun,
physostigmine.
- inhaler
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noun,
an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- N-shell
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noun,
the fourth shell of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom and containing, when filled, 32 electrons having principal quantum number 4.
- Hellene
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noun,
a Greek.
- alienee
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- silence
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noun,
absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- Sheeler
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noun,
Charles, 1883–1965, U.S. painter and photographer.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- helleri
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noun,
a brightly colored, playful topminnow that is a hybrid of Xiphophorus helleri and X. maculatus, bred for aquariums.
- hellers
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noun,
a noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; hellion.
- circles
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noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- henries
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noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- chancel
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noun,
the space about the altar of a church, usually enclosed, for the clergy and other officials.
- helices
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noun,
a plural of helix.
- nacelle
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noun,
the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- chiller
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noun,
a person or thing that chills.
- shellac
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noun,
lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- Challis
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noun,
a soft fabric of plain weave in wool, cotton, rayon, or other staple fiber, either in a solid color or, more often, a small print.
- sheller
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noun,
a person, device, machine, etc., that shells something, as peas or clams.
- Chillan
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noun,
a city in central Chile: earthquakes 1835, 1939.
- chicane
-
noun,
deception; chicanery.
- Chelsea
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noun,
a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
- chicles
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noun,
a gumlike substance obtained from the latex of certain tropical American trees, as the sapodilla, used chiefly in the manufacture of chewing gum.
- science
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noun,
a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:
- Chinese
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noun,
the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- ralline
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- cenacle
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noun,
the room where the Last Supper took place.
- chancer
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noun,
a person who takes many risks.
- healers
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noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- Scheele
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noun,
Karl Wilhelm [kahrl vil-helm] /kɑrl ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1742–86, Swedish chemist.
- scleral
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adjective,
sclerotic (def 1).
- heelers
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noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- helical
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adjective,
pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
- Heerlen
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noun,
a city in the SE Netherlands.
- archsee
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noun,
archbishopric.
- cinches
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noun,
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- liernes
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- archils
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noun,
orchil.
- inhales
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- Chenier
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noun,
a hummock in a marshy region, with stands of evergreen oaks.
- Chalcis
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noun,
a city on Euboea, in SE Greece.
- inheres
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- chalice
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noun,
Ecclesiastical.
a cup for the wine of the Eucharist or Mass.
the wine contained in it.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- scalene
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adjective,
Geometry.
(of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base.
(of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- cliche
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noun,
a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse, as sadder but wiser, or strong as an ox.
- clinch
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noun,
the act of clinching.
- Cherie
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noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- cheers
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noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- chicle
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noun,
a gumlike substance obtained from the latex of certain tropical American trees, as the sapodilla, used chiefly in the manufacture of chewing gum.
- cheese
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noun,
the curd of milk separated from the whey and prepared in many ways as a food.
- circle
-
noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- C-in-C
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- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- scarce
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Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- chisel
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- chiral
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adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- Chirac
-
noun,
Jacques (René) born 1932, prime minister of France 1974–76, 1986–88; president 1995–2007.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Chiles
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noun,
chili.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- cleans
-
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chills
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noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- lecher
-
noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- cleric
-
noun,
a member of the clergy.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Chelan
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- Neilah
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noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- incher
-
noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- inarch
-
verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- L-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nailer
-
noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Neches
-
noun,
a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
- Nellie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- liners
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- niches
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Hiller
-
noun,
Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- Helles
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in European Turkey at the S end of Gallipoli Peninsula.
- Heller
-
noun,
a noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; hellion.
- Hellas
-
noun,
an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a light region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
- helic-
-
- inches
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- Helena
-
noun,
Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- lesche
-
noun,
an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- leches
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Larine
-
adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- Lanier
-
noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Leslie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- laches
-
noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- lichen
-
noun,
any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- liches
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- lierne
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- lineal
-
adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Helene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- cranch
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
crunch.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- resile
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Eileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- rhenic
-
adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- rhinal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nose; nasal.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- Eccles
-
noun,
Sir John Carew [kuh-roo] /kəˈru/ (Show IPA), 1903–97, Australian physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- richen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- crenel
-
noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- creese
-
noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- creche
-
noun,
a small or large modeled representation or tableau of Mary, Joseph, and others around the crib of Jesus in the stable at Bethlehem, as is displayed in homes or erected for exhibition in a community at Christmas season.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- relish
-
noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- rachis
-
noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- heeler
-
noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- healer
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Hallie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Haller
-
noun,
Albrecht von [German ahl-brekht fuh n] /German ˈɑl brɛxt fən/ (Show IPA), 1708–77, Swiss physiologist, botanist, and writer.
- halers
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Ranchi
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- recall
-
noun,
an act of recalling.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- enrich
-
verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- enlace
-
verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- Elsene
-
noun,
Dutch name of Ixelles.
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- clench
-
noun,
the act of clenching.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- cecils
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- Secchi
-
noun,
Pietro Angelo [pye-traw ahn-je-law] /ˈpyɛ trɔ ˈɑn dʒɛ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1818–78, Italian Jesuit and astronomer.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- archil
-
noun,
orchil.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- Cecile
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- shrill
-
noun,
a shrill sound.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- celiac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- Celine
-
noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- 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.
- Cahill
-
noun,
an artificial fly having a quill body, golden tag, tan-spotted wings and tail, and gray hackle.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- cellar
-
noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- archi-
-
- seller
-
noun,
a person who sells; salesperson or vender.
- all-in
-
adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Sheena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cancer
-
noun,
Pathology.
a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.
any disease characterized by such growths.
- cancel
-
noun,
an act of canceling.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- selen-
-
- calli-
-
- Calles
-
noun,
Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- caller
-
noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Allies
-
noun,
plural of ally.
- seiche
-
noun,
an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Selene
-
noun,
the Greek goddess of the moon.
Compare Thyone.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- calci-
-
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- calces
-
noun,
a plural of calx.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- 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.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- siller
-
noun,
silver.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- achene
-
noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- Cercis
-
noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- chaise
-
noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- Scilla
-
noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- chairs
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- scler-
-
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- chains
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chaine
-
noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Achill
-
noun,
an island off the coast of NW Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) long; 11 miles (18 km) wide.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Chance
-
noun,
the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency:
- Charis
-
noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- Sirach
-
noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- accel.
-
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- Chanel
-
noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- arsen-
-
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- 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.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- anis-
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- Sheen
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- 30-30
-
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- rall.
-
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- shall
-
auxiliary verb,
plan to, intend to, or expect to:
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Halle
-
noun,
Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- heli-
-
- Arnel
-
- arche
-
- Arch.
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Snell
-
noun,
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lilac
-
noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- 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.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Icel.
-
- nears
-
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- Hilla
-
noun,
a city in central Iraq, S of Baghdad.
- hier-
-
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- herns
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- shill
-
noun,
a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- incr.
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Iran.
-
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- incl.
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- 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.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Seric
-
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Clerc
-
noun,
Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- clase
-
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- sarc-
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Chill
-
noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- chics
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Chin.
-
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- char-
-
- hence
-
adverb,
as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cinch
-
noun,
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- cells
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Lecce
-
noun,
a city in SE Italy: ancient Greek and Roman city; noted for its baroque architecture.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- calc-
-
- cache
-
noun,
a hiding place, especially one in the ground, for ammunition, food, treasures, etc.:
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- encl.
-
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- rhin-
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- reni-
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- Ellen
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- eccl.
-
- canc.
-
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- scr.
-
- 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.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Sra.
-
- 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.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- 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.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- scil
-
- SLIC
-
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sci.
-
- sch.
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- RCCh
-
- rel.
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neh.
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- RNAS
-
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- 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.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- 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.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- NIRA
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Nah.
-
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- shr.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sec.
-
- sech
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- 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.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- 1080
-
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Cres
-
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cir.
-
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Chic
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- ELLE
-
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Hall
-
noun,
a corridor or passageway in a building.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hal-
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ANSI
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- all-
-
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Aire
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- acc.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARIS
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Chal
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- CERN
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CCls
-
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- asc-
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cac-
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ins.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Ice.
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- IEEE
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ICSH
-
- ical
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- lea.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Ill.
-
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- inae
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Hill
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ile-
-
- Inc.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ise
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ish
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ll.
-
- Isl
-
- ISR
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- La.
-
- CAI
-
- LSC
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- CIA
-
- cl.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- CIC
-
- cs.
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ine
-
- se-
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- IRC
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCR
-
- IRL
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ir.
-
- CCA
-
- IRS
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- in.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ISA
-
- INH
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SHA
-
- cr.
-
- ACS
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AHL
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- LCA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- LCI
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- SLA
-
- SLE
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- SLR
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- Sr.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- ch.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- 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).
- cc.
-
- ca.
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- LCL
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ARS
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ALC
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Les
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ANC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- CIE
-
- LSI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- hrs
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ene
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- HRE
-
- en-
-
- sc.
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- IAS
-
- NEC
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- NCC
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ICC
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- NHS
-
- NHL
-
- NHI
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- NHA
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- ESA
-
- hr.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- NIH
-
- ESR
-
- RCA
-
- NES
-
- RCN
-
- REA
-
- ESL
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- HCR
-
- Re.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- NRA
-
- CSR
-
- CSC
-
- CSA
-
- CRS
-
- RNA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- NSC
-
- SAE
-
- CRC
-
- CNS
-
- CNC
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- CLR
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ILS
-
- SAR
-
- nr.
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- ECA
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- RCS
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEE
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- EEC
-
- ec-
-
- il-
-
- ea.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ier
-
- IHS
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RH
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- RN
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- le
-
- R.
-
- NL
-
- 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.
- RC
-
- N.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- NI
-
- LR
-
- ln
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L.
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- HL
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- CE
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- LC
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- LH
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
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- L2
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- ic
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- i.
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- h.
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NH
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)