Anagrams of pedestrianism

Word pedestrianism has 2697 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of pedestrianism.

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meanspirited
adjective, petty; small-minded; ungenerous:
administers
verb (used with object), to manage (affairs, a government, etc.); have executive charge of:
desipramine
noun, a tricyclic antidepressant, C 18 H 22 N 2 , used for symptomatic relief in a variety of depressive states.
dissepiment
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a partition or septum in a tissue.
disseminate
verb (used with object), to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse:
East-sider
noun, a native or resident of the East Side of Manhattan, in New York City.
intermedia
adjective, using or involving several media, as dance, slides, electronic music, film, and painting, simultaneously; multimedia.
patisserie
noun, a shop where pastry, especially French pastry, is made and sold.
dessiatine
noun, a Russian unit of land measure equal to 2.7 U.S. acres (1.1 hectare).
administer
verb (used with object), to manage (affairs, a government, etc.); have executive charge of:
Parmenides
noun, flourished c450 b.c, Greek Eleatic philosopher.
pedantries
noun, the character, qualities, practices, etc., of a pedant, especially undue display of learning.
pedestrian
noun, a person who goes or travels on foot; walker.
epinasties
noun, (especially of leaves) increased growth on the upper surface of an organ or part, causing it to bend downward.
spearmints
noun, an aromatic herb, Mentha spicata, having lance-shaped leaves used for flavoring.
spermidine
noun, a biogenic polyamine, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 NH(CH 2) 3 NH 2 , formed from putrescine, occurring widely in nature and first identified in semen.
semainiers
noun, a chest of the 18th century having seven long drawers: originally meant to hold a week's supply of clothing.
asperities
noun, harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony:
dispersant
noun, something that disperses.
depressant
noun, Medicine/Medical. a sedative. Compare stimulant (def 1).
sea-spider
noun, any member of the arthropod class Pycnogonida, marine invertebrates with eight long walking legs attached to a small body consisting of a cephalothorax and vestigial abdomen.
seminaries
noun, a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
streamside
noun, the land on the sides of a stream.
densities
noun, the state or quality of being dense; compactness; closely set or crowded condition.
amnesties
noun, a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
passement
noun, a garment trimming of gold, silver, linen, or silk thread.
Demetrias
noun, an ancient city in NE Greece, in Thessaly.
steersman
noun, a person who steers a ship; helmsman.
demitasse
noun, a small cup for serving strong black coffee after dinner.
pistareen
noun, peseta (def 2).
arsenides
noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
dempsters
noun, deemster.
stepdames
noun, a stepmother.
misprints
noun, a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.
amenities
noun, an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
dementias
noun, severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
dentaries
noun, one of a pair of membrane bones that in lower vertebrates form the distal part of the lower jaws and in mammals comprise the mandible.
epidermis
noun, Anatomy. the outer, nonvascular, nonsensitive layer of the skin, covering the true skin or corium.
passerine
adjective, of, belonging, or pertaining to the order Passeriformes, comprising more than half of all birds and typically having the feet adapted for perching.
arsenites
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
pinasters
noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
disinters
verb (used with object), to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
semainier
noun, a chest of the 18th century having seven long drawers: originally meant to hold a week's supply of clothing.
mantispid
noun, any neuropterous, mantislike insect of the family Mantispidae, the larvae of which are parasites in the nests of spiders or wasps.
spermatid
noun, Cell Biology. one of the cells that result from the meiotic divisions of a spermatocyte and mature into spermatozoa.
spermines
noun, a polyamine, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 NH(CH 2) 4 NH(CH 2) 3 NH 2 , formed from spermidine and occurring in all cells, especially prevalent in semen, sputum, pancreatic tissue, and certain yeasts.
asiderite
noun, an iron-free meteorite consisting of friable material.
readiness
noun, the condition of being ready.
Aristides
noun, ("the Just") 530?–468? b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
masteries
noun, command or grasp, as of a subject:
pediments
noun, (in classical architecture) a low gable, typically triangular with a horizontal cornice and raking cornices, surmounting a colonnade, an end wall, or a major division of a façade.
spearmint
noun, an aromatic herb, Mentha spicata, having lance-shaped leaves used for flavoring.
andesites
noun, a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
pederasts
noun, a person who engages in pederasty.
Petrinism
noun, the body of theological doctrine taught by, or attributed to, the apostle Peter.
aperients
noun, a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
sparteine
noun, a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, especially Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth.
Impatiens
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Impatiens, of the balsam family, having irregular flowers in which the calyx and corolla are not clearly distinguishable and bearing fruit that bursts open to scatter the seeds.
tradesmen
noun, a person engaged in trade.
stampedes
noun, a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
meridians
noun, Geography. a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface. the half of such a circle included between the poles.
Mertensia
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
antimeres
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
Parseeism
noun, the religion and customs of the Parsees.
airspeeds
noun, the forward speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves.
diaeresis
noun, dieresis.
dietaries
noun, a regulated allowance of food.
near-miss
noun, a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
distrains
verb (used with object), to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
siderites
noun, Also called chalybite. a common mineral, iron carbonate, FeCO 3 , usually occurring in yellowish to deep-brown cleavable masses: a minor ore of iron.
president
noun, (often initial capital letter) the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the Chief Executive of the United States.
distemper
noun, Veterinary Pathology. Also called canine distemper. an infectious disease chiefly of young dogs, caused by an unidentified virus and characterized by lethargy, fever, catarrh, photophobia, and vomiting. Also called colt distemper, equine distemper, strangles. an infectious disease of horses, caused by the bacillus Streptococcus equi and characterized by catarrh of the upper air passages and the formation of pus in the submaxillary and other lymphatic glands. Also called cat distemper, feline agranulocytosis, feline distemper, feline infectious enteritis, feline panleukopenia. a usually fatal viral disease of cats, characterized by fever, vomiting, and diarrhea, leading to severe dehydration.
dissipate
verb (used with object), to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
Dissenter
noun, a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
Teiresias
noun, Tiresias.
Neisseria
noun, any of several spherical bacteria of the genus Neisseria, certain species of which, as N. gonorrhoeae, are pathogenic for humans.
resinates
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
dipterans
noun, a dipterous insect.
predatism
noun, the state of living as a predator or by predation.
dispraise
noun, an act or instance of dispraising; censure.
side-step
noun, a step to one side, as in dancing, skiing, or boxing.
set-aside
noun, something, as land or profits, set aside for a particular purpose.
Serpentis
noun, genitive of Serpens.
destinies
noun, something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune.
detainers
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
dispenser
noun, a person or thing that dispenses.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
distrain
verb (used with object), to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
permeant
adjective, permeating; pervading.
dainties
noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
disparts
verb (used with or without object), to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
disaster
noun, a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
sandpits
noun, a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
pianisms
noun, the artistry and technique of a pianist.
pianists
noun, a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
Asnieres
noun, a city in N central France, near Paris.
imprints
noun, a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
imprests
noun, an advance of money; loan.
pretends
adjective, Informal. make-believe; simulated; counterfeit:
dimeters
noun, a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
impresas
noun, a device or emblem.
maitrise
noun, mastery; skill.
pristine
adjective, having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
impastes
verb (used with object), to cover with or enclose in a paste.
piasters
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
impaired
noun, Archaic. impairment.
inserted
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
tiderips
noun, a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
Peterman
noun, a safecracker.
primines
noun, the outer integument of an ovule.
disperse
adjective, Physical Chemistry. noting the dispersed particles in a dispersion.
spiremes
noun, the threadlike chromatin of a cell nucleus, present during early meiosis or mitosis.
diriment
adjective, causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
spirants
noun, fricative (def 2).
spirited
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
spinster
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
pertains
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
aspirins
noun, Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
asserted
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
intrepid
adjective, resolutely fearless; dauntless:
Primates
noun, the order comprising the primates.
insiders
noun, a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
dipteran
noun, a dipterous insect.
spermine
noun, a polyamine, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 NH(CH 2) 4 NH(CH 2) 3 NH 2 , formed from spermidine and occurring in all cells, especially prevalent in semen, sputum, pancreatic tissue, and certain yeasts.
sanities
noun, the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
disrates
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
asterism
noun, Astronomy. a group of stars. a constellation.
inspires
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
dispense
noun, Obsolete. expenditure.
inspired
adjective, aroused, animated, or imbued with the spirit to do something, by or as if by supernatural or divine influence:
distains
verb (used with object), to discolor; stain; sully.
persians
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
interims
noun, an intervening time; interval; meantime:
stampers
noun, a person or thing that stamps.
Pierides
plural noun, the Muses.
pismires
noun, an ant.
Dempster
noun, deemster.
diarists
noun, a person who keeps a diary.
epitasis
noun, the part of an ancient drama, following the protasis, in which the main action is developed. Compare catastasis, catastrophe (def 4), protasis.
premiate
verb (used with object), to grant a prize or an award to.
diamines
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
step-ins
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
Piranesi
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), or Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1720–78, Italian architect and engraver.
sardines
noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
diameter
noun, Geometry. a straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere and meeting the circumference or surface at each end. a straight line passing from side to side of any figure or body, through its center.
enspirit
verb (used with object), inspirit.
enmities
noun, a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
depaints
verb (used with object), to depict; portray.
emprises
noun, an adventurous enterprise.
predates
verb (used with object), to date before the actual time; antedate:
stepdame
noun, a stepmother.
detrains
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
temperas
noun, a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
emirates
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
earnests
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
strained
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
sarsenet
noun, sarcenet.
editress
noun, a woman employed in the work of editing.
detainer
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
desmitis
noun, inflammation of a ligament.
destines
verb (used with object), to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
despairs
noun, loss of hope; hopelessness.
despites
noun, contemptuous treatment; insult.
east-end
noun, a section of E London, England.
diastems
noun, a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
prenames
noun, given name.
stampede
noun, a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
raiments
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
Dniester
noun, a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
pressmen
noun, a person who operates or has charge of a printing press.
destains
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
standees
noun, a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
teniasis
noun, taeniasis.
Pressman
noun, a person who operates or has charge of a printing press.
pietisms
noun, a movement, originating in the Lutheran Church in Germany in the 17th century, that stressed personal piety over religious formality and orthodoxy.
seedsman
noun, a sower of seed.
etamines
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
St-Denis
noun, Ruth, 1880?–1968, U.S. dancer.
sediment
noun, the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
estampie
noun, a medieval dance and instrumental form, in several repeated sections, associated chiefly with the trouvères.
presidia
noun, (in the Soviet Union and other Communist countries) an administrative committee, usually permanent and governmental, acting when its parent body is in recess but exercising full powers:
pinaster
noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
demireps
noun, a demimondaine.
steadies
noun, Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
diesters
noun, an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
steamers
noun, something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
dementia
noun, severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
presides
verb (used without object), to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
dementis
noun, an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
steapsin
noun, the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
dieresis
noun, the separation of two adjacent vowels, dividing one syllable into two.
presents
noun, the present time.
demerits
noun, a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
stearins
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.
diatreme
noun, a volcanic vent produced in a solid rock structure by the explosive energy of gases in magmas.
pineries
noun, a place in which pineapples are grown.
diasters
noun, the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
seamster
noun, a person whose occupation is sewing; tailor.
disinter
verb (used with object), to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
resident
noun, a person who resides in a place.
airtimes
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
aniseeds
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
airspeed
noun, the forward speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves.
Ansermet
noun, Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.
trade-in
noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
airiness
noun, openness to the air:
trendies
noun, a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
M-series
noun, See under M-line.
antimere
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
painters
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
Meridian
noun, Geography. a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface. the half of such a circle included between the poles.
mediates
adjective, acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
mediants
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
aperient
noun, a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
sinapism
noun, mustard plaster.
simitars
noun, scimitar.
meanders
noun, Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
Tiresias
noun, a blind prophet, usually said to have been blinded because he saw Athena bathing, and then to have been awarded the gift of prophecy as a consolation for his blindness.
respites
noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
pederast
noun, a person who engages in pederasty.
pantries
noun, a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
sentries
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
pediment
noun, (in classical architecture) a low gable, typically triangular with a horizontal cornice and raking cornices, surmounting a colonnade, an end wall, or a major division of a façade.
arsenide
noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
minsters
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
smartens
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
amerinds
noun, Indian (def 1).
minister
noun, a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
misdates
noun, a wrong date.
parities
noun, equality, as in amount, status, or character.
amidines
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
mind-set
noun, an attitude, disposition, or mood.
minarets
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
repaints
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
pastries
noun, a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
misprint
noun, a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.
misprise
verb (used with object), misprize.
pasterns
noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
misreads
verb (used with or without object), to read wrongly.
traipses
noun, a tiring walk.
misspend
verb (used with object), to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.
andesite
noun, a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
Messiaen
noun, Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles [aw-lee-vyey œ-zhen praw-sper sharl] /ɔ liˈvyeɪ œˈʒɛn prɔˈspɛr ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1908–92, French composer and organist.
Messenia
noun, a division of ancient Greece, in the SW Peloponnesus: an important center of Mycenaean culture.
misspent
adjective, spent wrongly or unwisely; wasted:
spearmen
noun, a person who is armed with or uses a spear.
sinister
adjective, threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous:
naperies
noun, table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
martinis
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
siderite
noun, Also called chalybite. a common mineral, iron carbonate, FeCO 3 , usually occurring in yellowish to deep-brown cleavable masses: a minor ore of iron.
retsinas
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
masseter
noun, a short, thick, masticatory muscle, the action of which assists in closing the jaws by raising the mandible or lower jaw.
Massenet
noun, Jules Émile Frédéric [zhyl ey-meel frey-dey-reek] /ʒül eɪˈmil freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1842–1912, French composer.
semiarid
adjective, characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm):
Aristide
noun, Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.
adenitis
noun, lymphadenitis.
sidespin
noun, a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate in course about its vertical axis.
riptides
noun, a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
seriatim
adverb, adjective, in a series; one after another.
seriemas
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
nitrides
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
red-tape
noun, excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
spenders
noun, a person who spends, especially one who habitually spends excessively or lavishly; spendthrift.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
Serendip
noun, Arabic name of Sri Lanka.
smarties
noun, a smart aleck.
sidestep
verb (used with object), to avoid or dodge by stepping aside.
matinees
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
septimes
noun, the seventh of eight defensive positions.
arenites
noun, psammite.
painted
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
simitar
noun, scimitar.
misread
verb (used with or without object), to read wrongly.
seriema
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
stipend
noun, a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.
pissant
noun, Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
Nemesis
noun, something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.:
emirate
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
Emerita
noun, a woman with such status.
presets
noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
missend
verb (used with object), to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.
disrate
verb (used with object), to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
disseat
verb (used with object), to unseat.
strains
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
dissent
noun, difference of sentiment or opinion.
Siemens
noun, Electricity. the standard unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho) Abbreviation: S.
strands
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
pitiers
noun, a person who pities.
streams
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
seaters
noun, a person or thing that seats.
preside
verb (used without object), to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
nasties
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
sedarim
noun, a plural of Seder.
dispart
verb (used with or without object), to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
Serpens
noun, the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
entasis
noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
Serpent
noun, a snake.
simians
noun, an ape or monkey.
misdate
noun, a wrong date.
sestina
noun, a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
serapes
noun, a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
nitride
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
Siamese
noun, a native of Siam.
misters
noun, (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
endears
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
pismire
noun, an ant.
smarten
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
Nereids
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
stimies
noun, stymie.
empties
noun, Informal. something that is empty, as a box, bottle, or can:
misease
noun, Archaic. discomfort; distress; suffering.
EMPRESS
noun, a female ruler of an empire.
Empirin
misstep
noun, a wrong step.
pitmans
noun, a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
panders
noun, a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
predate
verb (used with object), to date before the actual time; antedate:
Tampere
noun, a city in SW Finland.
simpers
noun, a silly, self-conscious smile.
tampers
noun, a person or thing that tamps.
sinters
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
prename
noun, given name.
paid-in
adjective, having paid the dues, initiation fees, etc., required by an organization or association.
Ditmars
noun, Raymond Lee, 1876–1942, U.S. zoologist and author.
tandems
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
sereins
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
tansies
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
tapemen
noun, a person who holds and positions a tape in taking measurements.
pretend
adjective, Informal. make-believe; simulated; counterfeit:
premeds
noun, a program of premedical study or training.
Dnieper
noun, a river rising in the W Russian Federation flowing S through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1400 miles (2250 km) long.
sidemen
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
Serapis
noun, Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
premise
noun, Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
sidearm
adverb, with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
dissert
verb (used without object), to discourse on a subject.
present
noun, the present time.
strides
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
Seaside
noun, the land along the sea; seacoast.
mitered
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
panties
noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
pansies
noun, a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
septime
noun, the seventh of eight defensive positions.
sideman
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
praises
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
paniers
noun, pannier.
Sistine
adjective, of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
striped
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
priests
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
distain
verb (used with object), to discolor; stain; sully.
easiest
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
pandits
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
pandies
noun, a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
stripes
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
easters
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
minaret
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
entraps
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
inserts
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
petards
noun, an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
seminar
noun, a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
matinee
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
Matisse
noun, Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
sprites
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
insteps
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
instead
Idioms, instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
instars
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
peteman
noun, peterman.
inspire
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
insides
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
meander
noun, Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
insider
noun, a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
inseams
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
Massine
noun, Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
seiners
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
pedants
noun, a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
inedita
plural noun, unpublished literary works.
semites
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
Petrine
adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
mediant
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
indites
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
pianism
noun, the artistry and technique of a pianist.
pianist
noun, a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
mediate
adjective, acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
Piarist
noun, a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
imprint
noun, a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
sprints
noun, a short race at full speed.
spriest
adjective, a superlative of spry.
imprest
noun, an advance of money; loan.
spirant
noun, fricative (def 2).
Spenser
noun, Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
pentads
noun, a period of five years.
perinde
adverb, (in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
mantids
noun, mantis.
Maidens
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
Spender
noun, a person who spends, especially one who habitually spends excessively or lavishly; spendthrift.
semaise
noun, cymaise.
Permian
noun, Geology. the Permian Period or System.
madness
noun, the state of being mad; insanity.
penises
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Perseid
noun, any of a shower of meteors appearing in August and radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus.
spinets
noun, a small upright piano.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
spreads
noun, an act or instance of spreading:
Martens
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
Penates
plural noun, gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
Martini
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
spireas
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
spireme
noun, the threadlike chromatin of a cell nucleus, present during early meiosis or mitosis.
martins
noun, Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
persist
verb (used without object), to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
spirits
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
isatins
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
pesades
noun, a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
sprains
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
pesetas
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
pesters
verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
medinas
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
impress
noun, the act of impressing.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
midairs
noun, any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
estrade
noun, a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
pinards
noun, wine.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
Messier
noun, Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
Messina
noun, a seaport in NE Sicily.
esprits
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
steamed
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
steamer
noun, something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
pasters
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
pastern
noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
metiers
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
metisse
noun, a woman of mixed ancestry.
stearin
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.
Mideast
noun, Middle East.
pasties
noun, pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
pinders
noun, peanut.
sensate
adjective, perceiving or perceived through the senses.
parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
pinites
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
Epstein
noun, Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
minders
noun, Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
miniate
verb (used with object), to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
sedates
adjective, calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
epimers
noun, either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
Minster
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
paresis
noun, partial motor paralysis.
estrins
noun, estrone.
etamine
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
impresa
noun, a device or emblem.
patsies
noun, a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
impers.
Imperia
noun, a seaport in NW Italy.
impends
verb (used without object), to be imminent; be about to happen.
impedes
verb (used with object), to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
meinies
noun, Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
sparids
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
Meissen
noun, a city in E central Germany, on the Elbe River: famous for fine porcelain.
impaste
verb (used with object), to cover with or enclose in a paste.
impasse
noun, a position or situation from which there is no escape; deadlock.
imparts
verb (used with object), to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
Meitner
noun, Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
impairs
noun, Archaic. impairment.
Staines
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
pastime
noun, something that serves to make time pass agreeably; a pleasant means of amusement, recreation, or sport:
Pierian
adjective, of or relating to the Muses.
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
stamin-
ideates
noun, ideatum.
senders
noun, a person or thing that sends.
menders
noun, a person or thing that mends.
stamper
noun, a person or thing that stamps.
patines
noun, patina.
pieties
noun, reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
standee
noun, a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
Meriden
noun, a city in central Connecticut.
Pietism
noun, a movement, originating in the Lutheran Church in Germany in the 17th century, that stressed personal piety over religious formality and orthodoxy.
merisis
noun, growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
Interim
noun, an intervening time; interval; meantime:
serines
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;
dismast
verb (used with object), to deprive (a ship) of masts; break off the masts of.
sapiens
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
amidins
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
departs
noun, Archaic. departure; death.
depaint
verb (used with object), to depict; portray.
transp.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
sardine
noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
amperes
noun, the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
deniers
noun, a person who denies.
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
santirs
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
tempers
noun, a particular state of mind or feelings.
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
demises
noun, death or decease.
demirep
noun, a demimondaine.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
santims
noun, a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
demerit
noun, a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
dements
verb (used with object), to make mad or insane.
dementi
noun, an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
demeans
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
deperms
verb (used with object), to reduce the permanent magnetism of (a vessel) by wrapping an electric cable around it vertically athwartships and energizing the cable.
amidine
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
raiment
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
deserts
noun, a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
dessert
noun, cake, pie, fruit, pudding, ice cream, etc., served as the final course of a meal.
despite
noun, contemptuous treatment; insult.
despise
verb (used with object), to regard with contempt, distaste, disgust, or disdain; scorn; loathe.
despair
noun, loss of hope; hopelessness.
airtime
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
desmans
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
resents
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
resends
verb (used with object), to send again.
desires
noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
resedas
noun, a grayish green.
depress
verb (used with object), to make sad or gloomy; lower in spirits; deject; dispirit.
reseats
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
ptisans
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
repines
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
dermat-
AmerInd
noun, Indian (def 1).
repents
adjective, creeping.
repeats
noun, the act of repeating.
dereism
noun, autism.
tempera
noun, a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
deities
noun, a god or goddess.
destine
verb (used with object), to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
samisen
noun, a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
dairies
noun, an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
redness
noun, the quality or state of being red.
arsines
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
ARTEMIS
noun, Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon. Compare Diana.
tinders
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
tessera
noun, one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
sandpit
noun, a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
tiderip
noun, a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
astride
preposition, with a leg on each side of; straddling:
arpents
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
timpani
noun, a set of kettledrums, especially as used in an orchestra or band.
Sanders
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
readies
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
asperse
verb (used with object), to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
aspires
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
aspirin
noun, Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
tiepins
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
samites
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
daisies
noun, any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
tineids
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
emprise
noun, an adventurous enterprise.
Rameses
noun, Ramses (def 1).
remises
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
tenders
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
remiped
noun, a remiped animal.
reminds
verb (used with object), to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
aperies
noun, apish behavior; mimicry.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
raisins
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
dearies
noun, darling.
tisanes
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
remands
noun, the act of remanding.
dampens
verb (used with object), to make damp; moisten:
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
tirades
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
arenite
noun, psammite.
sainted
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
randies
noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
termini
noun, the end or extremity of anything.
Dampier
noun, William, 1652–1715, English navigator, explorer, buccaneer, and writer.
dampers
noun, a person or thing that damps or depresses:
reedman
noun, a musician who plays a reed instrument.
destain
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
sapient
adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
tressed
adjective, (of the hair) arranged or formed into tresses; braided; plaited.
detrain
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
diamine
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
trepans
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
diapirs
noun, a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below. Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
tsarism
noun, czarism.
primine
noun, the outer integument of an ovule.
Diptera
noun, the order comprising the dipterous insects.
dirties
Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
dimeter
noun, a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
teasers
noun, a person or thing that teases.
sateens
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
respite
noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
Prissie
noun, a female given name, form of Priscilla.
riptide
noun, a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
diaster
noun, the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
primsie
adjective, prim1 (def 1).
diastem
noun, a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
admires
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
detains
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
diarist
noun, a person who keeps a diary.
disease
noun, a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
disarms
verb (used with object), to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
diester
noun, an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
primate
noun, Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
diaries
noun, a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
arises
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Spears
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
armpit
noun, the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
speeds
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
masers
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
semens
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
deisms
noun, belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
Marini
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
nemat-
reests
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
Marist
noun, a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
saints
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
adeems
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
Pandit
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
pedant
noun, a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
Medina
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
medias
noun, a plural of medium.
neaped
adjective, grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
Admete
noun, a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
Median
noun, Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
peasen
noun, a plural of pease.
sempre
adverb, throughout.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
retems
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
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.
tmesis
noun, the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
remind
verb (used with object), to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
Neisse
noun, a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
pedate
adjective, having a foot or feet.
Semite
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
remand
noun, the act of remanding.
speans
verb (used with object), to wean.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
matri-
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
adepts
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
mantid
noun, mantis.
series
noun, a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
Spirit
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
asides
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
perses
noun, a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
spines
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
sesame
noun, a tropical, herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, whose small oval seeds are edible and yield an oil.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
rinses
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
spired
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
aspens
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
Aspers
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
Spiers
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
Ismene
noun, a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
spirts
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
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;
pesade
noun, a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
spites
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
tiered
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.
peseta
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
sprats
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
irises
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
spread
noun, an act or instance of spreading:
serins
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
tsadis
noun, sadhe.
nested
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.
speers
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
penta-
Nereid
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
arpent
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
Medit.
manses
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
pentad
noun, a period of five years.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
tineid
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
spends
verb (used with object), to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Spener
noun, Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
perdie
adverb, interjection, pardi.
arsen-
permit
noun, an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
nitres
noun, niter.
maists
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
sperm-
maiden
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
Nessie
noun, Loch Ness monster.
redans
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
sperms
noun, semen.
madres
noun, mother1 .
tinder
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
spider
noun, any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
admire
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
sparid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
remise
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
amidin
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
aments
noun, catkin.
repine
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
AmerSp
aidmen
noun, a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
smarts
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
smears
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
smites
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
repent
adjective, creeping.
Smriti
noun, writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
resist
noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
pained
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
amides
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
triads
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
simper
noun, a silly, self-conscious smile.
padres
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Parsee
noun, an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
amidst
preposition, amid.
repeat
noun, the act of repeating.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
minder
noun, Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
parses
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
repass
verb (used with or without object), to pass back or again.
parted
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
misers
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
pantie
noun, panties.
Sisera
noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
sirens
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
tremie
noun, a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
trends
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
panier
noun, pannier.
sirees
noun, sirree.
pander
noun, a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
sitars
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
sepias
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
resets
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
treens
noun, treenware.
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
treads
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
amends
noun, reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
trepid
adjective, fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
ameers
noun, emir.
Reseda
noun, a grayish green.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
resend
verb (used with object), to send again.
miters
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
Mister
noun, (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
Pamiri
noun, a member of a Caucasian people inhabiting the Pamirs.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Pamirs
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
snares
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
sparse
adjective, thinly scattered or distributed:
patri-
Merida
noun, suntan (def 2).
merdes
noun, excrement.
patens
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
Mentes
noun, (in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
patine
noun, patina.
menses
noun, the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
serape
noun, a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
Nasser
noun, Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
mensas
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
Remsen
noun, Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
Mendes
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
sadism
noun, Psychiatry. the condition in which sexual gratification depends on causing pain or degradation to others. Compare masochism.
Sender
noun, a person or thing that sends.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
remiss
adjective, negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
trades
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
reside
noun, a piece or section of siding:
Sidras
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
remits
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
menads
noun, maenad.
anises
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
admits
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
spares
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
adren-
mender
noun, a person or thing that mends.
sadist
noun, Psychiatry. a person who has the condition of sadism, in which one receives sexual gratification from causing pain and degradation to another.
serais
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
midsts
meters
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
sneers
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
Midian
noun, a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
repand
adjective, Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
midair
noun, any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
passed
noun, an act of passing.
septi-
snipes
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
Passer
noun, a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
trans.
passim
adverb, here and there: used in bibliographic references to indicate that the writer has drawn upon material scattered throughout the source cited.
Ampere
noun, the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
metier
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
spades
noun, a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Napier
noun, neper.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
pastis
noun, a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
Andres
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
messan
noun, a lap dog; small pet dog.
pester
verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
messin
noun, messan.
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
pastes
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
tramps
noun, the act of tramping.
simars
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
irides
noun, a plural of iris.
seisin
noun, seizin.
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
tamper
noun, a person or thing that tamps.
dement
verb (used with object), to make mad or insane.
steams
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
Esdras
noun, either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
Pindar
noun, 522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
steeds
noun, a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
pinder
noun, peanut.
seders
noun, a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
tandem
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
demies
noun, a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
steeps
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
Ermine
noun, an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail. Compare stoat.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
deters
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
steers
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
pinite
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
demise
noun, death or decease.
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
erases
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
demits
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
prates
noun, act of prating.
Taipei
noun, a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
prases
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
espies
noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
demean
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
denier
noun, a person who denies.
raises
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
dreamt
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
ideate
noun, ideatum.
tenses
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
Stamps
noun, a postage stamp.
driest
noun, a prohibitionist.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
stands
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
premed
noun, a program of premedical study or training.
tenias
noun, taenia.
stapes
noun, the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
diapir
noun, a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below. Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
tenaim
noun, the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
raised
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
etapes
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
sansei
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
deesis
noun, a representation in Byzantine art of Christ enthroned and flanked by the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, often found on an iconostasis.
diaper
noun, a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
tender
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
preens
noun, a pin or brooch.
esters
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
pinard
noun, wine.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
deists
noun, a person who believes in deism.
steads
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
epimer
noun, either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
desman
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
stipes
noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
pissed
noun, urine.
pisser
noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
emesis
noun, vomitus.
stirps
noun, a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
sarsen
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
emends
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
dermas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
stride
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
desist
verb (used without object), to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
pistes
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
eiders
noun, eider duck.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
Pitris
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
dermis
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
Strand
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
temper
noun, a particular state of mind or feelings.
pitier
noun, a person who pities.
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
pities
noun, sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
edemas
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
desert
noun, a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
Pitman
noun, a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
desire
noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
Edirne
noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
streps
noun, streptococcus.
pitmen
noun, a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
sarees
noun, sari.
denims
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
steres
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
enter-
Sardis
noun, an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
dentes
noun, plural of dens.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
sedate
adjective, calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
denti-
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
Empire
noun, a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
Enders
noun, John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
sedans
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
easies
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
endear
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
stimes
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
depart
noun, Archaic. departure; death.
deperm
verb (used with object), to reduce the permanent magnetism of (a vessel) by wrapping an electric cable around it vertically athwartships and energizing the cable.
niseis
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Dreams
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
prises
noun, leverage.
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
Tessie
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Peters
noun, penis.
diners
noun, a person who dines.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
sprits
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
rapids
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
distr.
teamer
noun, a teamster.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
seamen
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
daimen
adjective, rare; occasional.
Indris
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
Petrie
noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
indite
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
Indies
noun, the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
prides
noun, a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
Tassie
noun, tass.
Damien
noun, Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
inside
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
insist
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain firmly:
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
dismes
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
disarm
verb (used with object), to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
irades
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
petard
noun, an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
sprent
adjective, sprinkled.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
intra-
seines
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
intime
adjective, intimate; cozy.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
primes
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
tiepin
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
Sander
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
inter.
teases
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
instr.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
tidies
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
Astrid
noun, a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
stades
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
Edessa
noun, an ancient city in NW Mesopotamia, on the modern site of Urfa: an early center of Christianity; the capital of a principality under the Crusaders.
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
impede
verb (used with object), to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
prests
noun, a loan.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
sanies
noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
impart
verb (used with object), to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
Ramses
noun, the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
diesis
noun, double dagger.
impair
noun, Archaic. impairment.
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
impend
verb (used without object), to be imminent; be about to happen.
preset
noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
drapes
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
imines
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
imides
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
Pieria
noun, a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
dassie
noun, hyrax.
Dassin
noun, Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
stains
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
pierid
noun, Also called pieridine [pahy-er-i-dahyn, -din] /paɪˈɛr ɪˌdaɪn, -dɪn/ (Show IPA). any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
teiids
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
satins
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.
dimers
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
dampen
verb (used with object), to make damp; moisten:
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
imper.
Dnestr
noun, Russian name of Dniester.
damper
noun, a person or thing that damps or depresses:
prats
noun, the buttocks.
Sept.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
priss
noun, a prissy person.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
pant-
Pamir
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
prem.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
Seres
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Pride
noun, a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
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.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
padre
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
prime
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
pred.
Pres.
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
sates
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.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rimes
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
septs
noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
nitid
adjective, bright; lustrous.
prand
paned
adjective, having panes (usually used in combination):
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
PRISM
noun, Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
sasin
noun, blackbuck.
prams
noun, perambulator.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
prise
noun, leverage.
retem
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
preen
noun, a pin or brooch.
seams
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
prest
noun, a loan.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
prate
noun, act of prating.
prees
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prae-
resp.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
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.
nitr-
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
Press
noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
pret.
retd.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
prims
noun, privet.
nitre
noun, niter.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
Priam
noun, a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
semi-
pians
noun, yaws.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
seers
noun, a person who sees; observer.
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
pene-
pends
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
Peers
noun, a person of the same legal status:
Sands
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
sanit
peens
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
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.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
sains
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
semis
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
seeps
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
PEDir
piend
noun, arris.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
saids
noun, sayyid.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
Sans.
Peter
noun, penis.
pests
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
seise
verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
peta-
samps
noun, coarsely ground corn.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
prim.
rasps
noun, an act of rasping.
pert.
Reade
noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
Perse
noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
petri
seism
noun, an earthquake.
perms
noun, permanent (def 4).
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
petr-
rapid
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
redes
noun, counsel; advice.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
peri-
peres
noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
pedi-
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
pardi
adverb, interjection, verily; indeed.
Saree
noun, sari.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
radii
noun, a plural of radius.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
Passe
noun, the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
pass.
pases
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
sense
noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
sards
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
part.
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.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
seats
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.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
saris
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.
pari-
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
rept.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
pards
noun, a leopard or panther.
sapid
adjective, having taste or flavor.
sadis
noun, sadhe.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
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).
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
Ramee
noun, Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
seems
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Pease
noun, a pea.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Piman
noun, any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
Pimas
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
seeds
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
peans
noun, paean.
remit
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
patr-
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
pated
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
sends
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
Seder
noun, a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
reni-
semen
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
dints
noun, force; power:
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
teems
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
diner
noun, a person who dines.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
tears
dirts
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
disme
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
dist.
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
Dnepr
noun, Russian name of Dnieper.
dimin
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
drams
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Drape
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
Dream
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
dimer
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
dress
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
tempi
noun, a plural of tempo.
deism
noun, belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
demes
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
demi-
demit
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
temps
noun, part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
denim
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
Denis
noun, a male given name.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
dent.
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
dept.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
derm-
derma
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
derms
noun, a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
Tempe
noun, Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
temp.
deter
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
Temne
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
diam.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
teiid
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
Teide
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
drees
adjective, tedious; dreary.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Ender
noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ster.
Epis.
Epist
step-
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
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.
Steep
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
steed
noun, a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
Essen
noun, a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
Estes
noun, a male given name.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
dript
noun, an act of dripping.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
tamps
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
eared
noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
eases
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
strip
noun, a striptease.
emend
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
edema
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
edit.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
Edman
noun, Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
eider
noun, eider duck.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Emden
noun, a seaport in NW Germany.
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
deets
plural noun, details:
deers
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
ameer
noun, emir.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Amend
verb (used with object), to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
ament
noun, catkin.
Amer.
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
amid-
amide
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
amin-
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amirs
noun, emir.
amiss
Idioms, take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
tramp
noun, the act of tramping.
treas
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
andr-
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
anim.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
anis-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
ante-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anti-
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
AMEDS
treed
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
admin
noun, administration; administrative work.
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
tsars
noun, czar.
30-30
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
adeem
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
aden-
adept
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
tries
noun, plural of try.
admen
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
admit
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
aeri-
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
airts
noun, a direction.
treen
noun, treenware.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
tenia
noun, taenia.
damps
noun, moisture; humidity; moist air:
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
astr.
tides
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
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.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terne
noun, terne metal.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
damns
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
terms
noun, a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
term.
assn.
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
tera-
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
darts
tepid
adjective, moderately warm; lukewarm:
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Deems
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
deeps
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
asst.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
apses
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
apsis
noun, Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
tipis
noun, tepee.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
armed
noun, Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
Armen
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
Asser
noun, Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
arsis
noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
timid
adjective, lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
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.
etape
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
meter
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
span-
merde
noun, excrement.
meres
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
spaes
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
mesas
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mesne
adjective, intermediate or intervening.
spade
noun, a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
meta-
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
metes
noun, a limiting mark.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
metr-
snips
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
Miass
noun, a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
MIDAS
noun, Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
Midis
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
mense
noun, propriety; discretion.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
masse
noun, a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
mast-
masts
noun, Nautical. a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast. any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast. any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
matr-
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
spats
noun, a petty quarrel.
Meade
noun, George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
Menes
noun, flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
spasm
noun, Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
Medan
noun, a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
Medea
noun, Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
Media
noun, a plural of medium.
meeds
noun, a reward or recompense.
SPARS
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
meets
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
Meier
noun, Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
menad
noun, maenad.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Mende
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
mends
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
snaps
minds
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
speed
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
simps
noun, a fool; simpleton.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
simas
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
sines
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.
neaps
noun, neap tide.
nears
sides
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
neeps
noun, a turnip.
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
Neper
noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
seti-
nests
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.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
Sinas
noun, a female given name.
sipes
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
Misti
noun, El Misti.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
mini-
minis
noun, miniskirt.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
mises
noun, a settlement or agreement.
Miss.
Missa
noun, Mass.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
Mists
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
MSEnt
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
miter
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
MPers
siris
noun, lebbek (def 1).
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.
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
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.
sipid
adjective, having a pleasing taste or flavor.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
Issei
noun, a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
impis
noun, (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
impar
adjective, unpaired; azygous.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
spits
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
imit.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
spins
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
imine
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
imide
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
spies
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
madre
noun, mother1 .
Srta.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
maids
noun, a female servant.
Iran.
init.
insep
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
indri
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
insp.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
inst.
intr.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Spree
noun, a lively frolic or outing.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
indie
noun, an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
India
noun, Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
irid-
irids
noun, any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
iasis
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
Speer
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
spend
verb (used with object), to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
manit
noun, man-minute.
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Mande
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
stamp
noun, a postage stamp.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
IATSE
std.
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
Ste.
tri-
rpt.
SIPS
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
sepn
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
tRNA
sers
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).
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
SRAM
seps
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Seem
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
tsar
noun, czar.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
said
noun, sayyid.
trid
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
seep
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
simp
noun, a fool; simpleton.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
sees
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
rit.
Sims
noun, William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
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.
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
RNAS
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Sam.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tasm
Sem.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
ter.
Spam
noun, (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
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.
Spee
noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
SpEd
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
teem
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Sat.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
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.
SASE
seme
adjective, covered with many small, identical figures.
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.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
spas
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
TDRS
SPIM
noun, a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
SMSA
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
SMTP
seis
noun, sei whale.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
tipi
noun, tepee.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
Sra.
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.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
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.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
tamp
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Ens.
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.
Sams
noun, a male given name, form of Samuel.
Samp
noun, coarsely ground corn.
Time
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
str.
1080
Rina
noun, a female given name.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
dime
noun, a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
Mind
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
dim.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
MIPS
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
mis-
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
dia-
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
MNAS
DERP
noun, a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
dere
adjective, dear2 .
der.
min.
DIMS
Idioms, take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
dep.
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
Mede
noun, a native or inhabitant of Media.
meed
noun, a reward or recompense.
Meer
noun, Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
meet
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
Meir
noun, Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
men-
Mend
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
ment
dint
noun, force; power:
MEPA
mere
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
mes-
mids
noun, Archaic. the middle.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mess
noun, a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
met.
mete
noun, a limiting mark.
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Mid.
MIDI
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
midn
depr
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
meas
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
damp
noun, moisture; humidity; moist air:
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
NASD
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
neap
noun, neap tide.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
neem
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
neep
noun, a turnip.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
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.
ates
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Aten
noun, Aton.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
atm.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
MSIE
Den.
deme
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
mRNA
Dem.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
MSAE
deet
plural noun, details:
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
Deer
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
MSEE
deep
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
deem
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
MSPE
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
MSTS
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
dat.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
daps
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
NADP
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
mear
noun, mere3 .
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
Ind.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
idae
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
est.
idem
noun, another exactly the same.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Imp.
impi
noun, (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
imps
noun, a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
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.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
inae
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
esse
noun, being; existence.
INRI
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
end-
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
emia
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
EMet
emes
noun, friend.
epi-
epit
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).
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
EDTA
Esd.
ESIS
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
esp.
IndE
ins.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
MAEd
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
maid
noun, a female servant.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Man.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
Mani
noun, Manes.
dir.
Mar.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
dipt
noun, the act of dipping.
Mass
noun, a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
dips
noun, the act of dipping.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
MDAP
MDES
mdnt
mdse
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
int.
dpt.
drip
noun, an act of dripping.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
dree
adjective, tedious; dreary.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
DRAM
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
ISIS
noun, a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
isms
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ISSN
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.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
itis
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
med.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
dis-
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Amir
noun, emir.
ands
Ptas
plural, peseta.
pts.
PTSD
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
amt.
Amri
noun, Omri.
AMPS
noun, ampere.
amp.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
anes
adverb, once.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
rad.
RADM
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
amdt
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
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.
NIRA
psis
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
RAMP
noun, a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
prad
noun, Informal. horse.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
piss
noun, urine.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
pnea
pram
noun, perambulator.
psid
prat
noun, the buttocks.
pre-
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prin
ant.
prs.
ANSI
PSAT
psia
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
pina
noun, pineapple.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
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.
Rep.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
aet.
aer-
Adm.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
AIME
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
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.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Rida
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
RIIA
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
Rima
noun, a female given name.
rime
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Rani
noun, ranee.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
AISI
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
airt
noun, a direction.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Aire
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
AInd
rede
noun, counsel; advice.
reds
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
Reed
noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
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.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
psst
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Apr.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
pat.
patd
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Arm.
pard
noun, a leopard or panther.
pean
noun, paean.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
ARIS
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
ped.
pede
peds
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
par.
pees
noun, the letter p.
ASME
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
ASTM
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ASSR
asse
noun, Cape fox.
asps
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
NTIA
asis
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
art.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
pam.
pams
noun, the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
Pan.
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
Emp.
Pen.
Pers
pend
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
pias
noun, a female given name.
apts
plural, apartment.
apt.
plural, apartment.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
Pet.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
pian
noun, yaws.
Perm
noun, permanent (def 4).
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
PIMS
plural, personal information manager.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
per.
pere
noun, father.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
Pima
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
TSI
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
TES
noun, ti1 .
STM
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
ed.
ASN
DSM
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
DAE
ASM
eme
noun, friend.
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
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.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
at.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ASI
tpd
ase
STP
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
TID
EDS
noun, education:
TSE
Am.
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
ap-
trp
eir
ad-
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
an.
EDT
Ar.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
ASR
TAE
preposition, to.
EIS
EDP
ATP
ADS
noun, advertisement.
ast
ae.
TSP
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
TIA
EAM
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
DMS
DPS
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
DPM
Tpr
DPI
DPA
DNR
DNA
tr.
tra
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
DMT
DMA
de-
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.
AME
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
DIP
noun, the act of dipping.
di.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
DET
AMS
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
DEA
TPN
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
TPM
EMR
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.
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
ean
TPI
ead
ea.
ETD
ARS
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ard
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
DST
DSS
DAS
noun, hyrax.
DSR
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
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.
DSP
DSA
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
DRE
APS
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
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.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Dr.
DAR
Me.
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
Ps.
NPR
Npt
nr.
NRA
NSA
Pa.
pd.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
pm.
Pr.
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).
prn
pt.
NMI
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
PDT
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
pee
noun, the letter p.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
PID
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
pim
plural, personal information manager.
NMR
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
MSN
MST
Mt.
MTI
mtn
MTP
MTS
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
EMT
NAD
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NDE
ne-
NEA
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
NES
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NIA
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
MSE
RTS
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
RDA
RDS
REA
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
SAE
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Sp.
sd.
rte
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
rt.
RSS
RSE
RSA
Rs.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
RPM
rnd
RNA
rm.
plural, ream.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
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.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
SED
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
PMT
PRA
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
SDS
SDR
SDI
SDA
PSA
PSE
PSS
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
Rd.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
Re.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
RMA
RMS
plural, ream.
SAR
RPS
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
MSI
TSS
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ine
St.
SST
SSR
SSN
SSM
SSI
SSE
SSD
SSA
ss.
SRS
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Sr.
ina
noun, a female given name.
spt
SPS
MSD
IPM
ipr
IPS
Ir.
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
SPR
ise
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
Sta
in.
ist
ESA
en-
STI
ene
Ep.
EPA
EPS
EPT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
ERP
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERT
ese
ier
ESR
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
ETR
ETS
id.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ia.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
ide
IDP
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
ISR
IPA
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
SMS
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
mas
noun, mother1 .
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
MDT
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
MEP
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
mi.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
MNE
ITA
MIE
MNA
MIT
SMA
SMD
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
MNS
MIP
MPA
MRI
MRE
Md.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
MRA
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
sis
noun, sister.
MRP
MSA
MPE
MS.
plural, manuscript.
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
ite
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
i.
MN
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.
SM
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
SA
NA
adverb, no1 .
S.
RP
NP
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.
N.
NI
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
DP
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
DN
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
DM
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
TE
noun, ti1 .
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
MP
TM
IP
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
TN
TP
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
ee
SN
RN
t.
TD
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
D.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
EI
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
RI
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
NM
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
ND
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