FLOR
First name FLOR's origin is Spanish. FLOR means "flower. blooming". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with FLOR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of flor.(Brown names are of the same origin (Spanish) with FLOR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming FLOR
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES FLOR AS A WHOLE:
floree florete flordelis florenta florismart florentin blancheflor florence florencia florentina floressa floretta flori floria floriana florida florinda florinia florita florrie florentino florinio florin florina florica florka florusNAMES RHYMING WITH FLOR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (lor) - Names That Ends with lor:
caylor taylor chancellor lalor saylor skylor tylor glorRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (or) - Names That Ends with or:
amaor rigmor hathor nassor senghor antor blamor escalibor zigor thor donkor tor gaynor agenor alphenor anthor castor elpenor fedor kirkor mentor polymestor andor gabor rendor sandor tabor vidor tudor fyodor ifor amor dior dohtor elienor elinor ellinor leonor lysanor mor noor anzor ator auctor avidor branor cador calibor cathmor christofor connor conor cristofor dunmor ector ektor elidor elmoor eskor gregor hector heitor ivor konnor macgregor moor nestor nicanor pryor rainor raynor sagremor salvador sumernor telfor teodor trevor victor whitmoor winsor xalbador xalvador viktor ivankor ixidor feodor etor alastor senior windsor salhfor radnorNAMES RHYMING WITH FLOR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (flo) - Names That Begins with flo:
flo floarea floinn flollo floydRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (fl) - Names That Begins with fl:
flainn flair flanagan flann flanna flannagain flannagan flannery flavia flavio flaviu flavius fleischaker fleming fleta fletcher fleur fleurette flin flinn flint flip flyn flynn flynt flytaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH FLOR:
First Names which starts with 'f' and ends with 'r':
faber faer fajer fajr fakhir farquhar farr favor fearchar fearcher fembar ferar ferchar ferehar filmarr filmer finbar findabair finnbar finnobarr fionnbarr fitzwalter fitzwater fodjour forester forrester foster fowler fraomar fraser frasier frazer frazier fuller fynbarEnglish Words Rhyming FLOR
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES FLOR AS A WHOLE:
anomaloflorous | adjective (a.) Having anomalous flowers. |
biflorate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Biflorous |
biflorous | adjective (a.) Bearing two flowers; two-flowered. |
calycifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of callyciflorous |
callyciflorous | adjective (a.) Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle. |
corollifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Corolliflorous |
corolliflorous | adjective (a.) Having the stamens borne on the petals, and the latter free from the calyx. Compare Calycifloral and Thalamifloral. |
counterflory | adjective (a.) Adorned with flowers (usually fleurs-de-lis) so divided that the tops appear on one side and the bottoms on the others; -- said of any ordinary. |
deflorate | adjective (a.) Past the flowering state; having shed its pollen. |
defloration | noun (n.) The act of deflouring; as, the defloration of a virgin. |
noun (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection. |
discifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Disciflorous |
disciflorous | adjective (a.) Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle; -- said of a subclass of plants. Cf. Calycifloral. |
efflorescing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Effloresce |
efflorescence | noun (n.) Flowering, or state of flowering; the blooming of flowers; blowth. |
noun (n.) A redness of the skin; eruption, as in rash, measles, smallpox, scarlatina, etc. | |
noun (n.) The formation of the whitish powder or crust on the surface of efflorescing bodies, as salts, etc. | |
noun (n.) The powder or crust thus formed. |
efflorescency | noun (n.) The state or quality of being efflorescent; efflorescence. |
flora | noun (n.) The goddess of flowers and spring. |
noun (n.) The complete system of vegetable species growing without cultivation in a given locality, region, or period; a list or description of, or treatise on, such plants. |
floral | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Flora, or to flowers; made of flowers; as, floral games, wreaths. |
adjective (a.) Containing, or belonging to, a flower; as, a floral bud; a floral leaf; floral characters. |
floramour | noun (n.) The plant love-lies-bleeding. |
floran | noun (n.) Tin ore scarcely perceptible in the stone; tin ore stamped very fine. |
floreal | noun (n.) The eight month of the French republican calendar. It began April 20, and ended May 19. See Vendemiare. |
floren | noun (n.) A cerain gold coin; a Florence. |
florence | noun (n.) An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value. |
noun (n.) A kind of cloth. |
florentine | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Florence, a city in Italy. |
noun (n.) A kind of silk. | |
noun (n.) A kind of pudding or tart; a kind of meat pie. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging or relating to Florence, in Italy. |
florescence | noun (n.) A bursting into flower; a blossoming. |
florescent | adjective (a.) Expanding into flowers; blossoming. |
floret | noun (n.) A little flower; one of the numerous little flowers which compose the head or anthodium in such flowers as the daisy, thistle, and dandelion. |
noun (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing. |
floriage | noun (n.) Bloom; blossom. |
floriated | adjective (a.) Having floral ornaments; as, floriated capitals of Gothic pillars. |
floricomous | adjective (a.) Having the head adorned with flowers. |
floricultural | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the cultivation of flowering plants. |
floriculture | noun (n.) The cultivation of flowering plants. |
floriculturist | noun (n.) One skilled in the cultivation of flowers; a florist. |
florid | adjective (a.) Covered with flowers; abounding in flowers; flowery. |
adjective (a.) Bright in color; flushed with red; of a lively reddish color; as, a florid countenance. | |
adjective (a.) Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence. | |
adjective (a.) Flowery; ornamental; running in rapid melodic figures, divisions, or passages, as in variations; full of fioriture or little ornamentations. |
florideae | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of algae including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeae of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species. |
floridity | noun (n.) The quality of being florid; floridness. |
floridness | noun (n.) The quality of being florid. |
floriferous | adjective (a.) Producing flowers. |
florification | noun (n.) The act, process, or time of flowering; florescence. |
floriform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a flower; flower-shaped. |
floriken | noun (n.) An Indian bustard (Otis aurita). The Bengal floriken is Sypheotides Bengalensis. |
florilege | noun (n.) The act of gathering flowers. |
florimer | noun (n.) See Floramour. |
florin | noun (n.) A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to different coins in different countries. The florin of England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40 cents; of Austria, about 36 cents. |
florist | noun (n.) A cultivator of, or dealer in, flowers. |
noun (n.) One who writes a flora, or an account of plants. |
floroon | noun (n.) A border worked with flowers. |
florulent | adjective (a.) Flowery; blossoming. |
floriation | noun (n.) Ornamentation by means of flower forms, whether closely imitated or conventionalized. |
noun (n.) Any floral ornament or decoration. |
geminiflorous | adjective (a.) Having the flowers arranged in pairs. |
gemmiflorate | adjective (a.) Having flowers like buds. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH FLOR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lor) - English Words That Ends with lor:
antichlor | noun (n.) Any substance (but especially sodium hyposulphite) used in removing the excess of chlorine left in paper pulp or stuffs after bleaching. |
appellor | noun (n.) The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes another for a crime. |
noun (n.) One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices. |
archchancellor | noun (n.) A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court. |
bachelor | noun (n.) A man of any age who has not been married. |
noun (n.) An unmarried woman. | |
noun (n.) A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts. | |
noun (n.) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight. | |
noun (n.) In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member. | |
noun (n.) A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish (Pomoxys annularis) of the southern United States. |
bailor | noun (n.) One who delivers goods or money to another in trust. |
bicolor | adjective (a.) Alt. of Bicolored |
chancellor | noun (n.) A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction. |
color | noun (n.) A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc. |
noun (n.) Any hue distinguished from white or black. | |
noun (n.) The hue or color characteristic of good health and spirits; ruddy complexion. | |
noun (n.) That which is used to give color; a paint; a pigment; as, oil colors or water colors. | |
noun (n.) That which covers or hides the real character of anything; semblance; excuse; disguise; appearance. | |
noun (n.) Shade or variety of character; kind; species. | |
noun (n.) A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors of a race horse (that is, of the cap and jacket worn by the jockey). | |
noun (n.) An apparent right; as where the defendant in trespass gave to the plaintiff an appearance of title, by stating his title specially, thus removing the cause from the jury to the court. | |
verb (v. t.) To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain. | |
verb (v. t.) To change or alter, as if by dyeing or painting; to give a false appearance to; usually, to give a specious appearance to; to cause to appear attractive; to make plausible; to palliate or excuse; as, the facts were colored by his prejudices. | |
verb (v. t.) To hide. | |
verb (v. i.) To acquire color; to turn red, especially in the face; to blush. |
concolor | adjective (a.) Of the same color; of uniform color. |
councilor | noun (n.) A member of a council. |
counselor | noun (n.) One who counsels; an adviser. |
noun (n.) A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. [See under Consilor.] | |
noun (n.) One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage causes for clients in court; a barrister. |
dolor | noun (n.) Pain; grief; distress; anguish. |
guilor | noun (n.) A deceiver; one who deludes, or uses guile. |
multicolor | adjective (a.) Having many, or several, colors. |
pallor | adjective (a.) Paleness; want of color; pallidity; as, pallor of the complexion. |
parlor | noun (n.) A room for business or social conversation, for the reception of guests, etc. |
noun (n.) The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without. | |
noun (n.) In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor. | |
noun (n.) Commonly, in the United States, a drawing-room, or the room where visitors are received and entertained. |
sailor | noun (n.) One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman. |
semilor | noun (n.) A yellowish alloy of copper and zinc. See Simplor. |
similor | noun (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, but of a golden color. |
squalor | noun (n.) Squalidness; foulness; filthness; squalidity. |
tailor | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer garments. |
noun (n.) The mattowacca; -- called also tailor herring. | |
noun (n.) The silversides. | |
noun (n.) The goldfish. | |
verb (v. i.) To practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a tailor. |
tricolor | noun (n.) The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white, and red, adopted at the first revolution. |
noun (n.) Hence, any three-colored flag. |
temblor | noun (n.) An earthquake. |
valor | noun (n.) Value; worth. |
noun (n.) Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. | |
noun (n.) A brave man; a man of valor. |
versicolor | adjective (a.) Alt. of Versicolored |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH FLOR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (flo) - Words That Begins with flo:
flo | noun (n.) An arrow. |
floating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Float |
noun (n.) Floating threads. See Floating threads, above. | |
noun (n.) The second coat of three-coat plastering. | |
noun (n.) The process of rendering oysters and scallops plump by placing them in fresh or brackish water; -- called also fattening, plumping, and laying out. | |
adjective (a.) Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air. | |
adjective (a.) Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals. | |
adjective (a.) Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt. |
float | noun (n.) To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up. |
noun (n.) To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air. | |
verb (v. i.) Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid, as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark the place of, something. | |
verb (v. i.) A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft. | |
verb (v. i.) The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler. | |
verb (v. i.) The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait line, and indicate the bite of a fish. | |
verb (v. i.) Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver. | |
verb (v. i.) A float board. See Float board (below). | |
verb (v. i.) A contrivance for affording a copious stream of water to the heated surface of an object of large bulk, as an anvil or die. | |
verb (v. i.) The act of flowing; flux; flow. | |
verb (v. i.) A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot deep. | |
verb (v. i.) The trowel or tool with which the floated coat of plastering is leveled and smoothed. | |
verb (v. i.) A polishing block used in marble working; a runner. | |
verb (v. i.) A single-cut file for smoothing; a tool used by shoemakers for rasping off pegs inside a shoe. | |
verb (v. i.) A coal cart. | |
verb (v. i.) The sea; a wave. See Flote, n. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor. | |
verb (v. t.) To flood; to overflow; to cover with water. | |
verb (v. t.) To pass over and level the surface of with a float while the plastering is kept wet. | |
verb (v. t.) To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation. |
floatable | adjective (a.) That may be floated. |
floatage | noun (n.) Same as Flotage. |
floatation | noun (n.) See Flotation. |
floater | noun (n.) One who floats or swims. |
noun (n.) A float for indicating the height of a liquid surface. | |
() A voter who shifts from party to party, esp. one whose vote is purchasable. | |
() A person, as a delegate to a convention or a member of a legislature, who represents an irregular constituency, as one formed by a union of the voters of two counties neither of which has a number sufficient to be allowed a (or an extra) representative of its own. | |
() A person who votes illegally in various polling places or election districts, either under false registration made by himself or under the name of some properly registered person who has not already voted. |
floaty | adjective (a.) Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light. |
flobert | noun (n.) A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap. |
floccillation | noun (n.) A delirious picking of bedclothes by a sick person, as if to pick off flocks of wool; carphology; -- an alarming symptom in acute diseases. |
floccose | noun (n.) Spotted with small tufts like wool. |
noun (n.) Having tufts of soft hairs, which are often deciduous. |
floccular | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the flocculus. |
flocculating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flocculate |
flocculate | adjective (a.) Furnished with tufts of curly hairs, as some insects. |
verb (v. i.) To aggregate into small lumps. | |
verb (v. t.) To convert into floccules or flocculent aggregates; to make granular or crumbly; as, the flocculating of a soil improves its mechanical condition. |
flocculation | noun (n.) The process by which small particles of fine soils and sediments aggregate into larger lumps. |
flocculence | noun (n.) The state of being flocculent. |
flocculent | adjective (a.) Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly. |
adjective (a.) Applied to the down of newly hatched or unfledged birds. | |
adjective (a.) Having a structure like shredded wool, as some precipitates. |
flocculus | noun (n.) A small lobe in the under surface of the cerebellum, near the middle peduncle; the subpeduncular lobe. |
floccus | noun (n.) The tuft of hair terminating the tail of mammals. |
noun (n.) A tuft of feathers on the head of young birds. | |
noun (n.) A woolly filament sometimes occuring with the sporules of certain fungi. |
flock | noun (n.) A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals; as, a flock of ravenous fowl. |
noun (n.) A Christian church or congregation; considered in their relation to the pastor, or minister in charge. | |
noun (n.) A lock of wool or hair. | |
noun (n.) Woolen or cotton refuse (sing. / pl.), old rags, etc., reduced to a degree of fineness by machinery, and used for stuffing unpholstered furniture. | |
verb (v. i.) To gather in companies or crowds. | |
verb (v. t.) To flock to; to crowd. | |
verb (v. t.) To coat with flock, as wall paper; to roughen the surface of (as glass) so as to give an appearance of being covered with fine flock. | |
(sing. / pl.) Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose. |
flocking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flock |
flockling | noun (n.) A lamb. |
flocky | adjective (a.) Abounding with flocks; floccose. |
floe | noun (n.) A low, flat mass of floating ice. |
flogging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flog |
noun (a. & n.) from Flog, v. t. |
flogger | noun (n.) One who flogs. |
noun (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung. |
flon | noun (n. pl.) See Flo. |
(pl. ) of Flo |
flooding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flood |
noun (n.) The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess. | |
noun (n.) An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus. |
floodage | noun (n.) Inundation. |
flooder | noun (n.) One who floods anything. |
flook | noun (n.) A fluke of an anchor. |
flookan | noun (n.) Alt. of Flukan |
flooky | adjective (a.) Fluky. |
floor | noun (n.) The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported. |
noun (n.) The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2. | |
noun (n.) The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge. | |
noun (n.) A story of a building. See Story. | |
noun (n.) The part of the house assigned to the members. | |
noun (n.) The right to speak. | |
noun (n.) That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal. | |
noun (n.) The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit. | |
noun (n.) A horizontal, flat ore body. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards. | |
verb (v. t.) To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent. | |
verb (v. t.) To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination. |
flooring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Floor |
noun (n.) A platform; the bottom of a room; a floor; pavement. See Floor, n. | |
noun (n.) Material for the construction of a floor or floors. |
floorage | noun (n.) Floor space. |
floorer | noun (n.) Anything that floors or upsets a person, as a blow that knocks him down; a conclusive answer or retort; a task that exceeds one's abilities. |
floorheads | noun (n. pl.) The upper extermities of the floor of a vessel. |
floorless | adjective (a.) Having no floor. |
floorwalker | noun (n.) One who walks about in a large retail store as an overseer and director. |
flopping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flop |
flop | noun (n.) Act of flopping. |
verb (v. t.) To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap. | |
verb (v. t.) To turn suddenly, as something broad and flat. | |
verb (v. i.) To strike about with something broad abd flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; as, the brim of a hat flops. | |
verb (v. i.) To fall, sink, or throw one's self, heavily, clumsily, and unexpectedly on the ground. |
floppy | noun (n.) Having a tendency to flop or flap; as, a floppy hat brim. |
flopwing | noun (n.) The lapwing. |
floscular | adjective (a.) Flosculous. |
floscularian | noun (n.) One of a group of stalked rotifers, having ciliated tentacles around the lobed disk. |
floscule | noun (n.) A floret. |
flosculous | adjective (a.) Consisting of many gamopetalous florets. |
flosh | noun (n.) A hopper-shaped box or /nortar in which ore is placed for the action of the stamps. |
floss | noun (n.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk. |
noun (n.) Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering. | |
noun (n.) A small stream of water. | |
noun (n.) Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present. | |
noun (n.) A body feather of an ostrich. Flosses are soft, and gray from the female and black from the male. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH FLOR:
English Words which starts with 'f' and ends with 'r':
fabler | noun (n.) A writer of fables; a fabulist; a dealer in untruths or falsehoods. |
fabricator | noun (n.) One who fabricates; one who constructs or makes. |
faser | noun (n.) One who faces; one who puts on a false show; a bold-faced person. |
noun (n.) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy. |
factioner | noun (n.) One of a faction. |
factor | noun (n.) One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker. |
noun (n.) A steward or bailiff of an estate. | |
noun (n.) One of the elements or quantities which, when multiplied together, from a product. | |
noun (n.) One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result; a constituent. | |
verb (v. t.) To resolve (a quantity) into its factors. |
facular | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the faculae. |
fader | noun (n.) Father. |
fair | noun (n.) Fairness, beauty. |
noun (n.) A fair woman; a sweetheart. | |
noun (n.) Good fortune; good luck. | |
noun (n.) A gathering of buyers and sellers, assembled at a particular place with their merchandise at a stated or regular season, or by special appointment, for trade. | |
noun (n.) A festival, and sale of fancy articles. erc., usually for some charitable object; as, a Grand Army fair. | |
noun (n.) A competitive exhibition of wares, farm products, etc., not primarily for purposes of sale; as, the Mechanics' fair; an agricultural fair. | |
superlative (superl.) Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure. | |
superlative (superl.) Pleasing to the eye; handsome; beautiful. | |
superlative (superl.) Without a dark hue; light; clear; as, a fair skin. | |
superlative (superl.) Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; favorable; -- said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.; as, a fair sky; a fair day. | |
superlative (superl.) Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view. | |
superlative (superl.) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; fowing; -- said of the figure of a vessel, and of surfaces, water lines, and other lines. | |
superlative (superl.) Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open; upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just; -- said of persons, character, or conduct; as, a fair man; fair dealing; a fair statement. | |
superlative (superl.) Pleasing; favorable; inspiring hope and confidence; -- said of words, promises, etc. | |
superlative (superl.) Distinct; legible; as, fair handwriting. | |
superlative (superl.) Free from any marked characteristic; average; middling; as, a fair specimen. | |
adverb (adv.) Clearly; openly; frankly; civilly; honestly; favorably; auspiciously; agreeably. | |
verb (v. t.) To make fair or beautiful. | |
verb (v. t.) To make smooth and flowing, as a vessel's lines. |
faitour | noun (n.) A doer or actor; particularly, an evil doer; a scoundrel. |
fakir | noun (n.) An Oriental religious ascetic or begging monk. |
noun (n.) See Faker. |
falcer | noun (n.) One of the mandibles of a spider. |
falconer | noun (n.) A person who breeds or trains hawks for taking birds or game; one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks. |
faller | noun (n.) One who, or that which, falls. |
noun (n.) A part which acts by falling, as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks. |
falser | noun (n.) A deceiver. |
falsificator | noun (n.) A falsifier. |
falsifier | noun (n.) One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar. |
falter | noun (v. & n.) To hesitate; to speak brokenly or weakly; to stammer; as, his tongue falters. |
noun (v. & n.) To tremble; to totter; to be unsteady. | |
noun (v. & n.) To hesitate in purpose or action. | |
noun (v. & n.) To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; -- said of the mind or of thought. | |
verb (v. t.) To thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse or sift, as barley. | |
verb (v. t.) To utter with hesitation, or in a broken, trembling, or weak manner. | |
verb (v. i.) Hesitation; trembling; feebleness; an uncertain or broken sound; as, a slight falter in her voice. |
familiar | noun (n.) An intimate; a companion. |
noun (n.) An attendant demon or evil spirit. | |
noun (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a family; domestic. | |
adjective (a.) Closely acquainted or intimate, as a friend or companion; well versed in, as any subject of study; as, familiar with the Scriptures. | |
adjective (a.) Characterized by, or exhibiting, the manner of an intimate friend; not formal; unconstrained; easy; accessible. | |
adjective (a.) Well known; well understood; common; frequent; as, a familiar illustration. | |
adjective (a.) Improperly acquainted; wrongly intimate. |
famular | noun (n.) Domestic; familiar. |
fancier | noun (n.) One who is governed by fancy. |
noun (n.) One who fancies or has a special liking for, or interest in, a particular object or class or objects; hence, one who breeds and keeps for sale birds and animals; as, bird fancier, dog fancier, etc. |
fancymonger | noun (n.) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover. |
fanner | noun (n.) One who fans. |
noun (n.) A fan wheel; a fan blower. See under Fan. |
faquir | noun (n.) See Fakir. |
far | noun (n.) A young pig, or a litter of pigs. |
adjective (a.) Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent. | |
adjective (a.) Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty. | |
adjective (a.) Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated. | |
adjective (a.) Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character. | |
adjective (a.) The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts. | |
adverb (adv.) To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other. | |
adverb (adv.) To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity. | |
adverb (adv.) In great part; as, the day is far spent. | |
adverb (adv.) In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly. |
farmer | noun (n.) One who farms |
noun (n.) One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of leased ground; a tenant. | |
noun (n.) One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman. | |
noun (n.) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect, either paying a fixed annuual rent for the privilege; as, a farmer of the revenues. | |
noun (n.) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown. |
farrier | noun (n.) A shoer of horses; a veterinary surgeon. |
verb (v. i.) To practice as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier. |
fascicular | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a fascicle; fascicled; as, a fascicular root. |
fashioner | noun (n.) One who fashions, forms, ar gives shape to anything. |
fastener | noun (n.) One who, or that which, makes fast or firm. |
faster | noun (n.) One who abstains from food. |
father | noun (n.) One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent. |
noun (n.) A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor; a founder of a race or family; -- in the plural, fathers, ancestors. | |
noun (n.) One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance, affetionate care, counsel, or protection. | |
noun (n.) A respectful mode of address to an old man. | |
noun (n.) A senator of ancient Rome. | |
noun (n.) A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a legislative assembly, etc. | |
noun (n.) One of the chief esslesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ; -- often spoken of collectively as the Fathers; as, the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers. | |
noun (n.) One who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a producer, author, or contriver; the first to practice any art, profession, or occupation; a distinguished example or teacher. | |
noun (n.) The Supreme Being and Creator; God; in theology, the first person in the Trinity. | |
verb (v. t.) To make one's self the father of; to beget. | |
verb (v. t.) To take as one's own child; to adopt; hence, to assume as one's own work; to acknowledge one's self author of or responsible for (a statement, policy, etc.). | |
verb (v. t.) To provide with a father. |
fathomer | noun (n.) One who fathoms. |
fatner | noun (n.) One who fattens. [R.] See Fattener. |
fattener | noun (n.) One who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility. |
faulter | noun (n.) One who commits a fault. |
fautor | noun (n.) A favorer; a patron; one who gives countenance or support; an abettor. |
favor | noun (n.) Kind regard; propitious aspect; countenance; friendly disposition; kindness; good will. |
noun (n.) The act of countenancing, or the condition of being countenanced, or regarded propitiously; support; promotion; befriending. | |
noun (n.) A kind act or office; kindness done or granted; benevolence shown by word or deed; an act of grace or good will, as distinct from justice or remuneration. | |
noun (n.) Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity. | |
noun (n.) The object of regard; person or thing favored. | |
noun (n.) A gift or represent; something bestowed as an evidence of good will; a token of love; a knot of ribbons; something worn as a token of affection; as, a marriage favor is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding. | |
noun (n.) Appearance; look; countenance; face. | |
noun (n.) Partiality; bias. | |
noun (n.) A letter or epistle; -- so called in civility or compliment; as, your favor of yesterday is received. | |
noun (n.) Love locks. | |
noun (n.) To regard with kindness; to support; to aid, or to have the disposition to aid, or to wish success to; to be propitious to; to countenance; to treat with consideration or tenderness; to show partiality or unfair bias towards. | |
noun (n.) To afford advantages for success to; to facilitate; as, a weak place favored the entrance of the enemy. | |
noun (n.) To resemble in features; to have the aspect or looks of; as, the child favors his father. |
favorer | noun (n.) One who favors; one who regards with kindness or friendship; a well-wisher; one who assists or promotes success or prosperity. |
fawkner | noun (n.) A falconer. |
fawner | noun (n.) One who fawns; a sycophant. |
faytour | noun (n.) See Faitour. |
fear | noun (n.) A variant of Fere, a mate, a companion. |
noun (n.) A painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety; solicitude; alarm; dread. | |
noun (n.) Apprehension of incurring, or solicitude to avoid, God's wrath; the trembling and awful reverence felt toward the Supreme Belng. | |
noun (n.) Respectful reverence for men of authority or worth. | |
noun (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness. | |
noun (n.) To feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude. | |
noun (n.) To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of. | |
noun (n.) To be anxious or solicitous for. | |
noun (n.) To suspect; to doubt. | |
noun (n.) To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear. | |
verb (v. i.) To be in apprehension of evil; to be afraid; to feel anxiety on account of some expected evil. |
fearer | noun (n.) One who fars. |
feaster | noun (n.) One who fares deliciously. |
noun (n.) One who entertains magnificently. |
feather | noun (n.) One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down. |
noun (n.) Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, "Birds of a feather," that is, of the same species. | |
noun (n.) The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs. | |
noun (n.) A tuft of peculiar, long, frizzly hair on a horse. | |
noun (n.) One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow. | |
noun (n.) A longitudinal strip projecting as a fin from an object, to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sidwise but permit motion lengthwise; a spline. | |
noun (n.) A thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone. | |
noun (n.) The angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves or enters the water. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe. | |
verb (v. t.) To render light as a feather; to give wings to. | |
verb (v. t.) To enrich; to exalt; to benefit. | |
verb (v. t.) To tread, as a cock. | |
verb (v. i.) To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out. | |
verb (v. i.) To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers | |
verb (v. i.) To turn to a horizontal plane; -- said of oars. | |
verb (v. i.) To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form. |
feeder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward. |
noun (n.) One who furnishes incentives; an encourager. | |
noun (n.) One who eats or feeds; specifically, an animal to be fed or fattened. | |
noun (n.) One who fattens cattle for slaughter. | |
noun (n.) A stream that flows into another body of water; a tributary; specifically (Hydraulic Engin.), a water course which supplies a canal or reservoir by gravitation or natural flow. | |
noun (n.) A branch railroad, stage line, or the like; a side line which increases the business of the main line. | |
noun (n.) A small lateral lode falling into the main lode or mineral vein. | |
noun (n.) A strong discharge of gas from a fissure; a blower. | |
noun (n.) An auxiliary part of a machine which supplies or leads along the material operated upon. | |
noun (n.) A device for supplying steam boilers with water as needed. |
feeler | noun (n.) One who, or that which, feels. |
noun (n.) One of the sense organs or certain animals (as insects), which are used in testing objects by touch and in searching for food; an antenna; a palp. | |
noun (n.) Anything, as a proposal, observation, etc., put forth or thrown out in order to ascertain the views of others; something tentative. |
feigner | noun (n.) One who feigns or pretends. |
feldspar | noun (n.) Alt. of Feldspath |
feller | noun (n.) One who, or that which, fells, knocks or cuts down; a machine for felling trees. |
noun (n.) An appliance to a sewing machine for felling a seam. |
fellmonger | noun (n.) A dealer in fells or sheepskins, who separates the wool from the pelts. |
felspar | noun (n.) Alt. of Felspath |
femur | noun (n.) The thigh bone. |
noun (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb containing the thigh bone; the thigh. See Coxa. |
fencer | noun (n.) One who fences; one who teaches or practices the art of fencing with sword or foil. |
feofor | noun (n.) Alt. of Feoffer |
feoffer | noun (n.) One who enfeoffs or grants a fee. |
ferier | adjective (a.) compar. of Fere, fierce. |
feroher | noun (n.) A symbol of the solar deity, found on monuments exhumed in Babylon, Nineveh, etc. |
ferreter | noun (n.) One who ferrets. |
ferrier | noun (n.) A ferryman. |
fertilizer | noun (n.) One who fertilizes; the agent that carries the fertilizing principle, as a moth to an orchid. |
noun (n.) That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial manures, as guano, phosphate of lime, etc. |
ferular | noun (n.) A ferule. |
fervor | noun (n.) Heat; excessive warmth. |
noun (n.) Intensity of feeling or expression; glowing ardor; passion; holy zeal; earnestness. |
fester | noun (n.) To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers. |
noun (n.) To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle. | |
noun (n.) A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule. | |
noun (n.) A festering or rankling. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to fester or rankle. |
fethcer | noun (n.) One wo fetches or brings. |
fetor | noun (n.) A strong, offensive smell; stench; fetidness. |
fetter | noun (n.) A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle. |
noun (n.) Anything that confines or restrains; a restraint. | |
noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) To put fetters upon; to shackle or confine the feet of with a chain; to bind. | |
noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) To restrain from motion; to impose restraints on; to confine; to enchain; as, fettered by obligations. |
fetterer | noun (n.) One who fetters. |
feuar | noun (n.) One who holds a feu. |
feuterer | noun (n.) A dog keeper. |
fever | noun (n.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid fever; yellow fever. |
noun (n.) Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this quarrel has set my blood in a fever. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip. |
fiar | noun (n.) One in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a life renter. |
noun (n.) The price of grain, as legally fixed, in the counties of Scotland, for the current year. |
fibber | noun (n.) One who tells fibs. |
fiber | noun (n.) Alt. of Fibre |
fibrillar | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to fibrils or fibers; as, fibrillar twitchings. |
fibrovascular | adjective (a.) Containing woody fiber and ducts, as the stems of all flowering plants and ferns; -- opposed to cellular. |
fibster | noun (n.) One who tells fibs. |
fictor | noun (n.) An artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any plastic material. |
fiddler | noun (n.) One who plays on a fiddle or violin. |
noun (n.) A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab. | |
noun (n.) The common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body. |
fidejussor | noun (n.) A surety; one bound for another, conjointly with him; a guarantor. |
fielder | noun (n.) A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls. |
fierasfer | noun (n.) A genus of small, slender fishes, remarkable for their habit of living as commensals in other animals. One species inhabits the gill cavity of the pearl oyster near Panama; another lives within an East Indian holothurian. |
fifer | noun (n.) One who plays on a fife. |
figeater | noun (n.) A large beetle (Allorhina nitida) which in the Southern United States destroys figs. The elytra are velvety green with pale borders. |
noun (n.) A bird. See Figpecker. |
fighter | noun (n.) One who fights; a combatant; a warrior. |
filacer | noun (n.) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas; -- so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process. |
filander | noun (n.) A species of kangaroo (Macropus Brunii), inhabiting New Guinea. |
filar | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer. |
filcher | noun (n.) One who filches; a thief. |
filer | noun (n.) One who works with a file. |
filibuster | noun (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855. |
verb (v. i.) To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter. | |
verb (v. i.) To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices. |
filler | noun (n.) One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling. |
noun (n.) A thill horse. | |
noun (n.) A composition, as of powdered silica and oil, used to fill the pores and grain of wood before applying paint, varnish, etc. | |
noun (n.) Any standing tree or standard higher than the surrounding coppice in the form of forest known as coppice under standards. Chiefly used in the pl. |
fillibuster | noun (n.) See Filibuster. |
fillister | noun (n.) The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty. |
noun (n.) A plane for making a rabbet. |
filter | noun (n.) Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air. |
noun (n.) To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter. | |
noun (n.) Same as Philter. | |
verb (v. i.) To pass through a filter; to percolate. |
financier | noun (n.) One charged with the administration of finance; an officer who administers the public revenue; a treasurer. |
noun (n.) One skilled in financial operations; one acquainted with money matters. | |
verb (v. i.) To conduct financial operations. |
finder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily. |
noun (n.) A slide ruled in squares, so as to assist in locating particular points in the field of vision. |
finedrawer | noun (n.) One who finedraws. |
finer | noun (n.) One who fines or purifies. |
finestiller | noun (n.) One who finestills. |