Anagrams of plesiosaur
Word plesiosaur has
1023 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of plesiosaur.
- soilures
-
noun,
a stain.
- upraises
-
verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- Serpasil
-
- sporules
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noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- Larousse
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noun,
Pierre Athanase [pyer a-ta-nahz] /pyɛr a taˈnɑz/ (Show IPA), 1817–75, French grammarian, lexicographer, and encyclopedist.
- espousal
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noun,
adoption or advocacy, as of a cause or principle.
- spoilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- pelorias
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- sepalous
-
- perilous
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adjective,
involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous:
- reposals
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- perusals
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noun,
a reading:
- paresis
-
noun,
partial motor paralysis.
- palsies
-
noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- parlous
-
adverb,
to a large extent; greatly.
- arouses
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- Silures
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plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- espials
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noun,
the act of spying.
- plessor
-
noun,
plexor.
- Palouse
-
noun,
a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- Prussia
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noun,
a former state in N Europe: became a military power in the 18th century and in 1871 led the formation of the German empire; formally abolished as an administrative unit in 1947.
- serious
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noun,
that which is of importance, grave, critical, or somber:
- serials
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- superl.
-
- reposal
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- spousal
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noun,
Often, spousals. the ceremony of marriage; nuptials.
- aspires
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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):
- sporule
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noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- spireas
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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.
- perusal
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noun,
a reading:
- Persius
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noun,
(Aulus Persius Flaccus) a.d. 34–62, Roman satirist.
- eslisor
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noun,
elisor.
- pelorus
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noun,
a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- peloria
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- pileous
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adjective,
hairy or furry.
- spirals
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- soilure
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noun,
a stain.
- soapers
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noun,
soap opera.
- paroles
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- Spirula
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noun,
any cephalopod of the genus Spirula, having a flat, spiral shell that is partly inside and partly outside the posterior part of the body.
- parulis
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noun,
gumboil.
- splores
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- spoiler
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- pulsars
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noun,
Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
- Piraeus
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noun,
a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
- resails
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- slopers
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- Serapis
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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.
- pleuro-
-
- Lepsius
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noun,
Karl Richard [kahrl rikh-ahrt] /kɑrl ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1810–84, German philologist and Egyptologist.
- Polaris
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noun,
Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- lipases
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- uprises
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- upraise
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- rissole
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noun,
a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
- suspire
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verb (used with object),
to sigh; utter with long, sighing breaths.
- leprous
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adjective,
Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- Roussel
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noun,
Albert (Charles Paul Mari) [al-ber sharl pawl ma-ree] /alˈbɛr ʃarl pɔl maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, French composer.
- poseurs
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- sauries
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noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- saurels
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- airless
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adjective,
lacking air.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- sailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- praises
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- sailers
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- rouses
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noun,
a rousing.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- losers
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- passel
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noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- paseos
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- slurps
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noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- Solera
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- pauses
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noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- loupes
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- souple
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noun,
silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
- Persia
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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.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- sorels
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- Russo-
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- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- Russia
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noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- Louise
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noun,
Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- louies
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noun,
looie.
- louses
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- soleus
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noun,
a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- parses
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- parous
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- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- serous
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adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- lapses
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lapsus
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noun,
a slip or lapse.
- serosa
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- lessor
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noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- ousels
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noun,
ouzel.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- paleo-
-
- silure
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plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- prases
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- sapro-
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- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- slopes
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- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- opuses
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- sirups
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noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- paries
-
noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- rassle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- sapors
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- purses
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noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- super-
-
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- plisse
-
noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- pleura
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
- pleur-
-
- Arliss
-
noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- pleio-
-
- proses
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pisser
-
noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- sprues
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- spouse
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noun,
either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- 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):
- pulsar
-
noun,
Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
- spoils
-
noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- assoil
-
verb (used with object),
to absolve; acquit; pardon.
- supers
-
noun,
Informal.
a superintendent, especially of an apartment house.
supermarket.
supernumerary.
supervisor.
- pluses
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- splore
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- praise
-
noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- possie
-
noun,
a job; position.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Aeolus
-
noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- posies
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- urials
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- poseur
-
noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- posers
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- prises
-
noun,
leverage.
- proles
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- aisles
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- uprose
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- uprise
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- Aloeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- polies
-
noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- poises
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- supra-
-
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- 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.
- pilose
-
adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- spiles
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Spiers
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Elissa
-
noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- pulses
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- spares
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- pileus
-
noun,
Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
- spiral
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- pilous
-
adjective,
pilose.
- spiels
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- sparse
-
adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- 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.
- spiro-
-
- Auriol
-
noun,
Vincent [vin-suh nt;; French van-sahn] /ˈvɪn sənt;; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1884–1966, French statesman: president 1947–54.
- Aussie
-
noun,
an Australian.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- OPers
-
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- opsis
-
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- ORuss
-
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- peri-
-
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- 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.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- pilau
-
noun,
pilaf.
- orial
-
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- poss.
-
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- puses
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- prae-
-
- Pres.
-
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- 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.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- purls
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- 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.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- pleo-
-
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- Pauli
-
noun,
Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- pari-
-
- Piura
-
noun,
a city in N Peru.
- pulas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- 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.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Parl.
-
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- pulis
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- pass.
-
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- 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.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pious
-
adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- 30-30
-
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- resp.
-
- pilus
-
noun,
a hair or hairlike structure.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poilu
-
noun,
a French common soldier.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- pale-
-
- plur.
-
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Prus.
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- plio-
-
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- slues
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- Ipsus
-
noun,
an ancient village in central Asia Minor, in Phrygia: the scene of a battle (301 b.c.) between the successors of Alexander the Great.
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- slurp
-
noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ileo-
-
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- supes
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- 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.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- 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.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- areo-
-
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- sero-
-
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Epis.
-
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- spies
-
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- 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.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- solus
-
adjective,
(referring to a man) alone; by oneself (used formerly in stage directions).
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- Euro-
-
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- spues
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- epulo
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spor-
-
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- 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.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lipo-
-
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Sauls
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- aero-
-
- Salus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of health and prosperity: identified with the Greek goddess Hygeia.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- loups
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- loupe
-
noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- aeri-
-
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- 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.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- uro-
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USAR
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USIA
-
- USIS
-
- sur-
-
- USPO
-
- pre-
-
- USPS
-
- supr
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- prs.
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sra.
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psia
-
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- sups
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- pro-
-
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- uria
-
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- 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.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- saur
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- 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.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Rep.
-
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- SASE
-
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- 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.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- repl
-
- rel.
-
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Puss
-
noun,
a cat.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- purs
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sol.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- 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).
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- 1080
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lip-
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- iso-
-
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ire.
-
- ious
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Apr.
-
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- 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.
- apo-
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aer-
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASSR
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- ile-
-
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- ESIS
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- epi-
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- eous
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- 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.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- lea.
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- 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.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- Pal.
-
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- PLSS
-
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pil-
-
- 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.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Pers
-
- PERL
-
- per.
-
- Pol.
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- osis
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- pos.
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- ae.
-
- EPA
-
- ea.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Ep.
-
- Ar.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- 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.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- pl.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- PRA
-
- eir
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- EIS
-
- UAE
-
- 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.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- USR
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- EPS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ap-
-
- 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:
- ESL
-
- USP
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- USO
-
- al.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- PLA
-
- eo-
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- SSI
-
- SSR
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- PLR
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- POR
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- 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.
- UPI
-
- POA
-
- APS
-
- SSA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Apl
-
- up-
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- 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.
- Sus
-
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- ALU
-
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- SSE
-
- ss.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- SPR
-
- PSS
-
- USS
-
- ASU
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- pli
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ure
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- 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.
- SRS
-
- ASI
-
- PSA
-
- SPS
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ILO
-
- ur-
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- ARU
-
- PLO
-
- Sr.
-
- ARS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ase
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ILP
-
- Pr.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- SAE
-
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- SAR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ps.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ILS
-
- REA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Les
-
- So.
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- 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.
- OIr
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ROA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- ose
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ROP
-
- OPA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- OSP
-
- OSS
-
- Ola
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAU
-
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- OSA
-
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- op.
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lep
-
- IRS
-
- IUS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- Isl
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ise
-
- SLA
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SLE
-
- IRO
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- IPA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- IOU
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ior
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- La.
-
- ISR
-
- PIO
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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).
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- RPS
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- EI
-
- SL
-
- ol
-
- le
-
- L.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- AO
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- IP
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PU
-
- 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.
- RO
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- 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.
- L1
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- R.
-
- SA
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- U.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RI
-
- SU
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- RU
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RP
-
- LR
-
- OA
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- 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.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- L2
-