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- teach-ins
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- archines
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noun,
arshin.
- chanters
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- theriacs
-
noun,
molasses; treacle.
- cisterna
-
noun,
cistern (def 2).
- Christen
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verb (used with object),
to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
- asthenic
-
noun,
a person of the asthenic type.
- Charites
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plural noun,
the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
- chanties
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noun,
chantey.
- teach-in
-
noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- canister
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noun,
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
- 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.
- 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.
- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- archit.
-
- ratches
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noun,
a ratchet.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- anthers
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- ethnics
-
noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retsina
-
noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- centri-
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- Thraces
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- chanter
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- thenars
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- tarnish
-
noun,
a tarnished coating.
- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- tanrecs
-
noun,
tenrec.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- sthenic
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adjective,
sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- cheats
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noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- chaste
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adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- charts
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noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- chants
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- cherts
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noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- starch
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noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- centi-
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- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cather
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noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- Cathie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- thrice
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adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- centr-
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- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- stench
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noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- cerat-
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- cerias
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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.
- Thrace
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- sachet
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noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- chains
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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.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- chairs
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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.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- stanch
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- recti-
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- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- hasten
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- inches
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- 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):
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- snitch
-
noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- inarch
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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.
- ethics
-
noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- Ranchi
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- richen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- Ishtar
-
noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- rachis
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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.
- thenar
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- theirn
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pronoun,
theirs.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- intra-
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- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enrich
-
verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
-
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- instr.
-
- 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.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- scathe
-
noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- trench
-
noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- 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.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- actin-
-
- arsen-
-
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- trich-
-
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trans.
-
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- 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.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- archi-
-
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- archt.
-
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- tech.
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- herns
-
- hect-
-
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- 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.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- hier-
-
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- 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.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tera-
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- 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.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- sect.
-
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- ante-
-
- anth-
-
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- anti-
-
- Recit
-
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- rect.
-
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- IATSE
-
- hist.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- 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.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Isth.
-
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nitr-
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- 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.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- 30-30
-
- Neth.
-
- 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.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- 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.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- nears
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- acet-
-
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- treas
-
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Esth.
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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).
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- tears
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- intr.
-
- seti-
-
- aeri-
-
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- incr.
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Srta.
-
- Seric
-
- 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.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- reni-
-
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Chin.
-
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- 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.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ster.
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cine-
-
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cent.
-
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- 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.
- 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.
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- char-
-
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- astr.
-
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- scat-
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- rhet.
-
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- sarc-
-
- 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.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Arch.
-
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- arche
-
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- 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.
- arith
-
- rhin-
-
- sanit
-
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- crit.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cath.
-
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- NIRA
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- NTIA
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sat.
-
- Ste.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- 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.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- sch.
-
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- shr.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- sec.
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- 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.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Sra.
-
- 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).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- RNAS
-
- sech
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 1080
-
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- 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.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- chs.
-
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Chr.
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- ect-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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:
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- cir.
-
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Cres
-
- crat
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- enc.
-
- aer-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tri-
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ACTH
-
- 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.
- 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).
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- tRNA
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- ance
-
- ANSI
-
- Can.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- ant.
-
- 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.
- asc-
-
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- 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.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- the-
-
- Ens.
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- tchr
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- 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.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCTE
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Nah.
-
- ICSH
-
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- ins.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Ire.
-
- tanh
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- int.
-
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- thi-
-
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- str.
-
- ten.
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- est.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eth.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Neh.
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- 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.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ter.
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- 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.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- TRH
-
- TSE
-
- TSH
-
- TSI
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TCA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TIA
-
- THC
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- 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).
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TCS
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sht
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- Sr.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- tra
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- STI
-
- Ir.
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ERT
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- CNS
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- SHA
-
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- 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).
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Esc
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HCR
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- 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.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ESR
-
- CRS
-
- CIE
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- AHE
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- CIA
-
- cr.
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- ch.
-
- ARS
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- ics
-
- HST
-
- Ia.
-
- Re.
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RCS
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- nr.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIH
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- REA
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- NHS
-
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SER
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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).
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- sc.
-
- SAR
-
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAE
-
- RTS
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- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rte
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- rt.
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- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
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- RNA
-
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- NIA
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- NRA
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- NHI
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- IRS
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- NHA
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- ITA
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- ist
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- ISR
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- ish
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- ise
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- ISA
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRC
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- ite
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- INH
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- ine
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- IHS
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- ier
-
- 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.
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
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- ITC
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NEA
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- NEC
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- NES
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- S.
-
- SA
-
- NH
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- i.
-
- ic
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TC
-
- 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.)
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- 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.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SN
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RI
-
- RH
-
- h.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TN
-
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- NI
-
- RC
-
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high: