Name Report For First Name MACY:
MACY
First name MACY's origin is French. MACY means "derived from medieval male form of matthew". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with MACY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of macy.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with MACY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with MACY - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming MACY
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES MACY AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH MACY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (acy) - Names That Ends with acy:
kacy tacy tracy ignacy jacy stacy treacy dacy lacyRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (cy) - Names That Ends with cy:
percy darcy kelcy lucy nancy clancy quincy yancy mercy aldercy chauncy delancyNAMES RHYMING WITH MACY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (mac) - Names That Begins with mac:
mac maca macadam macadhamh macaire macala macaladair macalister macalpin macalpine macandrew macario macartan macarthur macartur macaulay macauliffe macauslan macawi macayla macayle macbain macbean macbeth macbride maccallum macclennan maccoll maccormack maccus macdaibhidh macdhubh macdomhnall macdonald macdonell macdougal macdoughall macdubhgall macduff mace macee macelroy macen macerio macewen macey macfarlane macfie macgillivray macgowan macgregor macha machair machakw machaon machar machara machau machayla machiko machk machum machupa maci macie macinnes macintosh maciver mack mackaillyn mackay mackayla mackaylie mackendrick mackenna mackenzie mackinley mackinnon mackintosh mackinzie macklin macklyn mackynsie maclachlan maclaine maclane maclaren maclean macleod macmaureadhaigh macmillan macmurra macnab macnachtan macnair macnaughton macneill macniall macnicol macoNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MACY:
First Names which starts with 'm' and ends with 'y':
macray maddy maduley mady maggy mahoney maisy majdy malachy mallory malloy maloney mandy manley manly manny margery marily markey marley marly marty mary matty may mccoy mckinley melby melody merry mickey mihaly miley millenny mindy mishay misty molloy molly moly montay montgomery monty mooney moreley moriarty morly morrey morrisey morrissey mufidy mukonry mulcahy mundy murphey murphy murray murry murtadhyEnglish Words Rhyming MACY
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES MACY AS A WHOLE:
acritochromacy | noun (n.) Color blindness; achromatopsy. |
contumacy | noun (n.) Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority. |
noun (n.) A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned. |
diplomacy | noun (n.) The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed. |
noun (n.) Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact. | |
noun (n.) The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body. |
docimacy | noun (n.) The art or practice of applying tests to ascertain the nature, quality, etc., of objects, as of metals or ores, of medicines, or of facts pertaining to physiology. |
fermacy | noun (n.) Medicine; pharmacy. |
haemacyanin | noun (n.) A substance found in the blood of the octopus, which gives to it its blue color. |
haemacytometer | noun (n.) An apparatus for determining the number of corpuscles in a given quantity of blood. |
illegitimacy | noun (n.) The state of being illegitimate. |
inmacy | noun (n.) The state of being an inmate. |
intimacy | noun (n.) The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship. |
legitimacy | adjective (a.) The state, or quality, of being legitimate, or in conformity with law; hence, the condition of having been lawfully begotten, or born in wedlock. |
leucophlegmacy | noun (n.) A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats. |
optimacy | noun (n.) Government by the nobility. |
noun (n.) Collectively, the nobility. |
oxyhaemacyanin | noun (n.) Alt. of Oxyhaemocyanin |
pharmacy | noun (n.) The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist. |
noun (n.) A place where medicines are compounded; a drug store; an apothecary's shop. |
polypharmacy | noun (n.) The act or practice of prescribing too many medicines. |
noun (n.) A prescription made up of many medicines or ingredients. |
primacy | adjective (a.) The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc., hence, excellency; supremacy. |
adjective (a.) The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or dignity of an archbishop; as, the primacy of England. |
supremacy | noun (n.) The state of being supreme, or in the highest station of power; highest or supreme authority or power; as, the supremacy of a king or a parliament. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MACY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (acy) - English Words That Ends with acy:
abbacy | noun (n.) The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot. |
accuracy | noun (n.) The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety; correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its accuracy. |
adequacy | noun (n.) The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supply to the expenditure. |
advocacy | noun (n.) The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession. |
alternacy | noun (n.) Alternateness; alternation. |
archiepiscopacy | noun (n.) That form of episcopacy in which the chief power is in the hands of archbishops. |
noun (n.) The state or dignity of an archbishop. |
aristocracy | noun (n.) Government by the best citizens. |
noun (n.) A ruling body composed of the best citizens. | |
noun (n.) A form a government, in which the supreme power is vested in the principal persons of a state, or in a privileged order; an oligarchy. | |
noun (n.) The nobles or chief persons in a state; a privileged class or patrician order; (in a popular use) those who are regarded as superior to the rest of the community, as in rank, fortune, or intellect. |
autocracy | noun (n.) Independent or self-derived power; absolute or controlling authority; supremacy. |
noun (n.) Supreme, uncontrolled, unlimited authority, or right of governing in a single person, as of an autocrat. | |
noun (n.) Political independence or absolute sovereignty (of a state); autonomy. | |
noun (n.) The action of the vital principle, or of the instinctive powers, toward the preservation of the individual; also, the vital principle. |
bureaucracy | noun (n.) A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradiction to a system in which the officers of government have an associated authority and responsibility; also, government conducted on this system. |
noun (n.) Government officials, collectively. |
candidacy | noun (n.) The position of a candidate; state of being a candidate; candidateship. |
celibacy | noun (n.) The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry. |
coefficacy | noun (n.) Joint efficacy. |
complicacy | noun (n.) A state of being complicate or intricate. |
concubinacy | noun (n.) The practice of concubinage. |
confederacy | noun (n.) A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance. |
noun (n.) The persons, bodies, states, or nations united by a league; a confederation. | |
noun (n.) A combination of two or more persons to commit an unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means. See Conspiracy. | |
noun (n.) With the, the Confederate States of America. |
congeneracy | noun (n.) Similarity of origin; affinity. |
conspiracy | noun (n.) A combination of men for an evil purpose; an agreement, between two or more persons, to commit a crime in concert, as treason; a plot. |
noun (n.) A concurence or general tendency, as of circumstances, to one event, as if by agreement. | |
noun (n.) An agreement, manifesting itself in words or deeds, by which two or more persons confederate to do an unlawful act, or to use unlawful to do an act which is lawful; confederacy. |
curacy | noun (n.) The office or employment of a curate. |
degeneracy | adjective (a.) The act of becoming degenerate; a growing worse. |
adjective (a.) The state of having become degenerate; decline in good qualities; deterioration; meanness. |
delegacy | adjective (a.) The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power. |
adjective (a.) A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. |
delicacy | adjective (a.) The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like. |
adjective (a.) Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution; softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence, frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy of the skin; delicacy of frame. | |
adjective (a.) Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness; delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action. | |
adjective (a.) Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence; luxurious or voluptuous treatment. | |
adjective (a.) Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical niceness; fastidious accuracy. | |
adjective (a.) The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance. | |
adjective (a.) That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table. | |
adjective (a.) Pleasure; gratification; delight. |
deliracy | noun (n.) Delirium. |
democracy | noun (n.) Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people. |
noun (n.) Government by popular representation; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is indirectly exercised through a system of representation and delegated authority periodically renewed; a constitutional representative government; a republic. | |
noun (n.) Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of government. | |
noun (n.) The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so called. |
demonocracy | noun (n.) The power or government of demons. |
depopulacy | noun (n.) Depopulation; destruction of population. |
determinacy | noun (n.) Determinateness. |
disconsolacy | noun (n.) The state of being disconsolate. |
doulocracy | noun (n.) A government by slaves. |
dulocracy | noun (n.) See Doulocracy. |
effeminacy | noun (n.) Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness, luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of men. |
efficacy | noun (n.) Power to produce effects; operation or energy of an agent or force; production of the effect intended; as, the efficacy of medicine in counteracting disease; the efficacy of prayer. |
episcopacy | noun (n.) Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers -- bishops, priests, and deacons -- of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind. |
equivocacy | noun (n.) Equivocalness. |
extacy | noun (n.) See Ecstasy. |
fallacy | noun (n.) Deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception. |
noun (n.) An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not; a sophism. |
fugacy | noun (n.) Banishment. |
gerontocracy | noun (n.) Government by old men. |
gunocracy | noun (n.) See Gyneocracy. |
gynecocracy | noun (n.) Government by a woman, female power; gyneocracy. |
gyneocracy | noun (n.) See Gynecocracy. |
gynocracy | noun (n.) Female government; gynecocracy. |
hagiocracy | noun (n.) Government by a priesthood; hierarchy. |
hierocracy | noun (n.) Government by ecclesiastics; a hierarchy. |
idiocracy | noun (n.) Peculiarity of constitution; that temperament, or state of constitution, which is peculiar to a person; idiosyncrasy. |
illiteracy | noun (n.) The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census. |
noun (n.) An instance of ignorance; a literary blunder. |
immediacy | noun (n.) The relation of freedom from the interventionof a medium; immediateness. |
immoderacy | noun (n.) Immoderateness. |
importunacy | noun (n.) The quality of being importunate; importunateness. |
inaccuracy | noun (n.) The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness. |
noun (n.) That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault; defect; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying, calculation, etc. |
inadequacy | noun (n.) The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MACY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (mac) - Words That Begins with mac:
macaco | noun (n.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta). |
macacus | noun (n.) A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies. They have short tails and prominent eyebrows. |
macadamization | noun (n.) The process or act of macadamizing. |
macadamizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Macadamize |
macao | noun (n.) A macaw. |
macaque | noun (n.) Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies. |
macaroni | noun (n.) Long slender tubes made of a paste chiefly of wheat flour, and used as an article of food; Italian or Genoese paste. |
noun (n.) A medley; something droll or extravagant. | |
noun (n.) A sort of droll or fool. | |
noun (n.) A finical person; a fop; -- applied especially to English fops of about 1775. | |
noun (n.) The designation of a body of Maryland soldiers in the Revolutionary War, distinguished by a rich uniform. |
macaronian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Macaronic |
macaronic | noun (n.) A heap of thing confusedly mixed together; a jumble. |
noun (n.) A kind of burlesque composition, in which the vernacular words of one or more modern languages are intermixed with genuine Latin words, and with hybrid formed by adding Latin terminations to other roots. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called macaronic; as, macaronic poetry. |
macaroon | noun (n.) A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds, and sugar. |
noun (n.) A finical fellow, or macaroni. |
macartney | noun (n.) A fire-backed pheasant. See Fireback. |
macauco | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs, as Lemur murinus, which resembles a rat in size. |
macavahu | noun (n.) A small Brazilian monkey (Callithrix torquatus), -- called also collared teetee. |
macaw | noun (n.) Any parrot of the genus Sittace, or Macrocercus. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted. |
maccabean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Judas Maccabeus or to the Maccabees; as, the Maccabean princes; Maccabean times. |
maccabees | noun (n. pl.) The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel. |
noun (n. pl.) The name of two ancient historical books, which give accounts of Jewish affairs in or about the time of the Maccabean princes, and which are received as canonical books in the Roman Catholic Church, but are included in the Apocrypha by Protestants. Also applied to three books, two of which are found in some MSS. of the Septuagint. |
maccaboy | noun (n.) Alt. of Maccoboy |
maccoboy | noun (n.) A kind of snuff. |
macco | noun (n.) A gambling game in vogue in the eighteenth century. |
mace | noun (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains. |
noun (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg. | |
noun (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor. | |
noun (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority. | |
noun (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority. | |
noun (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple. | |
noun (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand. |
macedonian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Macedonia. |
noun (n.) One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging, or relating, to Macedonia. |
macedonianism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Macedonius. |
macer | noun (n.) A mace bearer; an officer of a court. |
macerating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Macerate |
macerater | noun (n.) One who, or that which, macerates; an apparatus for converting paper or fibrous matter into pulp. |
maceration | noun (n.) The act or process of macerating. |
machaerodus | noun (n.) Alt. of Machairodus |
machairodus | noun (n.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers. |
machete | noun (n.) A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes. |
machiavelian | noun (n.) One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and unprincipled politician. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles; politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty. |
machiavelism | noun (n.) Alt. of Machiavelianism |
machiavelianism | noun (n.) The supposed principles of Machiavel, or practice in conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor arbitrary power. |
machicolated | adjective (a.) Having machicolations. |
machicolation | noun (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle. |
noun (n.) The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures. |
machicoulis | noun (n.) Same as Machicolation. |
machinal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to machines. |
machinating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machinate |
machination | noun (n.) The act of machinating. |
noun (n.) That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot. |
machinator | noun (n.) One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. |
machine | noun (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to constitute a prime mover, or to receive force and motion from a prime mover or from another machine, and transmit, modify, and apply them to the production of some desired mechanical effect or work, as weaving by a loom, or the excitation of electricity by an electrical machine. |
noun (n.) Any mechanical contrivance, as the wooden horse with which the Greeks entered Troy; a coach; a bicycle. | |
noun (n.) A person who acts mechanically or at will of another. | |
noun (n.) A combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use; as, the social machine. | |
noun (n.) A political organization arranged and controlled by one or more leaders for selfish, private or partisan ends. | |
noun (n.) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit. | |
verb (v. t.) To subject to the action of machinery; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine. |
machining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machine |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the machinery of a poem; acting or used as a machine. |
machiner | noun (n.) One who or operates a machine; a machinist. |
machinery | noun (n.) Machines, in general, or collectively. |
noun (n.) The working parts of a machine, engine, or instrument; as, the machinery of a watch. | |
noun (n.) The supernatural means by which the action of a poetic or fictitious work is carried on and brought to a catastrophe; in an extended sense, the contrivances by which the crises and conclusion of a fictitious narrative, in prose or verse, are effected. | |
noun (n.) The means and appliances by which anything is kept in action or a desired result is obtained; a complex system of parts adapted to a purpose. |
machinist | noun (n.) A constrictor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines. |
noun (n.) One skilled in the use of machine tools. | |
noun (n.) A person employed to shift scenery in a theater. |
macho | noun (n.) The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, / Mexicanus). |
macilency | noun (n.) Leanness. |
macilent | adjective (a.) Lean; thin. |
macintosh | noun (n.) Same as Mackintosh. |
mackerel | noun (n.) A pimp; also, a bawd. |
noun (n.) Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera. They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are highly prized for food. |
mackintosh | noun (n.) A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MACY:
English Words which starts with 'm' and ends with 'y':
mabby | noun (n.) A spirituous liquor or drink distilled from potatoes; -- used in the Barbadoes. |
macrology | noun (n.) Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words. |
maculatory | adjective (a.) Causing a spot or stain. |
madegassy | noun (n. & a.) See Madecassee. |
madly | adjective (a.) In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly. |
maggoty | adjective (a.) Infested with maggots. |
adjective (a.) Full of whims; capricious. |
magisteriality | noun (n.) Magisterialness; authoritativeness. |
magistery | noun (n.) Mastery; powerful medical influence; renowned efficacy; a sovereign remedy. |
noun (n.) A magisterial injunction. | |
noun (n.) A precipitate; a fine substance deposited by precipitation; -- applied in old chemistry to certain white precipitates from metallic solutions; as, magistery of bismuth. |
magistracy | noun (n.) The office or dignity of a magistrate. |
noun (n.) The collective body of magistrates. |
magistrality | noun (n.) Magisterialness; arbitrary dogmatism. |
magnality | noun (n.) A great act or event; a great attainment. |
magnanimity | noun (n.) The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul; that quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objects. |
magnetotherapy | noun (n.) The treatment of disease by the application of magnets to the surface of the body. |
maguey | noun (n.) The century plant, a species of Agave (A. Americana). See Agave. |
mahogany | noun (n.) A large tree of the genus Swietenia (S. Mahogoni), found in tropical America. |
noun (n.) The wood of the Swietenia Mahogoni. It is of a reddish brown color, beautifully veined, very hard, and susceptible of a fine polish. It is used in the manufacture of furniture. | |
noun (n.) A table made of mahogany wood. |
mahometry | noun (n.) Mohammedanism. |
maidenly | adjective (a.) Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest, reserved. |
adverb (adv.) In a maidenlike manner. |
mainstay | noun (n.) The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop. |
noun (n.) Main support; principal dependence. |
maistry | noun (n.) Mastery; superiority; art. See Mastery. |
majesty | noun (n.) The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing; imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the rank and dignity of sovereigns. |
noun (n.) Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural; as, their majesties attended the concert. | |
noun (n.) Dignity; elevation of manner or style. |
majority | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being major or greater; superiority. |
noun (n.) The military rank of a major. | |
noun (n.) The condition of being of full age, or authorized by law to manage one's own affairs. | |
noun (n.) The greater number; more than half; as, a majority of mankind; a majority of the votes cast. | |
noun (n.) Ancestors; ancestry. | |
noun (n.) The amount or number by which one aggregate exceeds all other aggregates with which it is contrasted; especially, the number by which the votes for a successful candidate exceed those for all other candidates; as, he is elected by a majority of five hundred votes. See Plurality. |
malacology | noun (n.) The science which relates to the structure and habits of mollusks. |
malacostracology | noun (n.) That branch of zoological science which relates to the crustaceans; -- called also carcinology. |
malady | noun (n.) Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder. |
noun (n.) A moral or mental defect or disorder. |
malagasy | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Madagascar; also (sing.), the language. |
malashaganay | noun (n.) The fresh-water drumfish (Haploidonotus grunniens). |
malay | noun (n.) One of a race of a brown or copper complexion in the Malay Peninsula and the western islands of the Indian Archipelago. |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Malayan |
maledicency | noun (n.) Evil speaking. |
malignancy | noun (n.) The state or quality of being malignant; extreme malevolence; bitter enmity; malice; as, malignancy of heart. |
noun (n.) Unfavorableness; evil nature. | |
noun (n.) Virulence; tendency to a fatal issue; as, the malignancy of an ulcer or of a fever. | |
noun (n.) The state of being a malignant. |
malignity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite. |
noun (n.) Virulence; deadly quality. | |
noun (n.) Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. |
malingery | noun (n.) The spirit or practices of a malingerer; malingering. |
malleability | noun (n.) The quality or state of being malleable; -- opposed to friability and brittleness. |
malmsey | noun (n.) A kind of sweet wine from Crete, the Canary Islands, etc. |
malty | adjective (a.) Consisting, or like, malt. |
mammalogy | noun (n.) The science which relates to mammals or the Mammalia. See Mammalia. |
mammary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mammae or breasts; as, the mammary arteries and veins. |
mammetry | noun (n.) See Mawmetry. |
mammillary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mammilla, or nipple, or to the breast; resembling a mammilla; mammilloid. |
adjective (a.) Composed of convex convex concretions, somewhat resembling the breasts in form; studded with small mammiform protuberances. |
mammology | noun (n.) Mastology. See Mammalogy. |
mammy | noun (n.) A child's name for mamma, mother. |
manageability | noun (n.) The state or quality of being manageable; manageableness. |
managery | noun (n.) Management; manner of using; conduct; direction. |
noun (n.) Husbandry; economy; frugality. |
mandatary | noun (n.) One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice. |
noun (n.) One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory. |
mandatory | noun (n.) Same as Mandatary. |
adjective (a.) Containing a command; preceptive; directory. |
manducatory | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing. |
mamgabey | noun (n.) Any one of several African monkeys of the genus Cercocebus, as the sooty mangabey (C. fuliginosus), which is sooty black. |
manipulatory | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to manipulation. |
mannerly | adjective (a.) Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. |
adverb (adv.) With good manners. |
manoscopy | noun (n.) The science of the determination of the density of vapors and gases. |
manovery | noun (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally. |
mansionary | adjective (a.) Resident; residentiary; as, mansionary canons. |
mansionry | noun (n.) The state of dwelling or residing; occupancy as a dwelling place. |
mantology | noun (n.) The act or art of divination. |
manuary | noun (n.) An artificer. |
adjective (a.) Manual. |
manufactory | noun (n.) Manufacture. |
noun (n.) A building or place where anything is manufactured; a factory. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to manufacturing. |
manutenency | noun (n.) Maintenance. |
manway | noun (n.) A small passageway, as in a mine, that a man may pass through. |
many | noun (n.) A retinue of servants; a household. |
noun (a. / pron.) Consisting of a great number; numerous; not few. | |
adjective (a.) The populace; the common people; the majority of people, or of a community. | |
adjective (a.) A large or considerable number. |
mappery | noun (n.) The making, or study, of maps. |
marbly | adjective (a.) Containing, or resembling, marble. |
marcidity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean. |
margay | noun (n.) An American wild cat (Felis tigrina), ranging from Mexico to Brazil. It is spotted with black. Called also long-tailed cat. |
mariolatry | noun (n.) The worship of the Virgin Mary. |
marquetry | noun (n.) Inlaid work; work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, and the like, of several colors. |
marriageability | noun (n.) The quality or state of being marriageable. |
marrowy | adjective (a.) Full of marrow; pithy. |
marshy | adjective (a.) Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or produced in, marshes; as, a marshy weed. |
martyrology | noun (n.) A history or account of martyrs; a register of martyrs. |
mary | noun (n.) Marrow. |
(interj.) See Marry. |
maryolatry | noun (n.) Mariolatry. |
masculinity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being masculine; masculineness. |
mashy | noun (n.) A golf club like the iron, but with a shorter head, slightly more lofted, used chiefly for short approaches. |
adjective (a.) Produced by crushing or bruising; resembling, or consisting of, a mash. |
maskery | noun (n.) The dress or disguise of a maske/; masquerade. |
masonry | noun (n.) The art or occupation of a mason. |
noun (n.) The work or performance of a mason; as, good or bad masonry; skillful masonry. | |
noun (n.) That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar. | |
noun (n.) The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; freemasonry. |
masterly | adjective (a.) Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy. |
adjective (a.) Imperious; domineering; arbitrary. | |
adverb (adv.) With the skill of a master. |
mastery | noun (n.) The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority. |
noun (n.) Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence. | |
noun (n.) Contest for superiority. | |
noun (n.) A masterly operation; a feat. | |
noun (n.) Specifically, the philosopher's stone. | |
noun (n.) The act process of mastering; the state of having mastered. |
masticatory | noun (n.) A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva. |
adjective (a.) Chewing; adapted to perform the office o/ chewing food. |
mastodyny | noun (n.) Pain occuring in the mamma or female breast, -- a form of neuralgia. |
mastology | noun (n.) The natural history of Mammalia. |
masty | adjective (a.) Full of mast; abounding in acorns, etc. |
mateology | noun (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry. |
mateotechny | noun (n.) Any unprofitable science. |
materiality | noun (n.) The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity. |
noun (n.) Importance; as, the materiality of facts. |
maternity | noun (n.) The state of being a mother; the character or relation of a mother. |
matrimony | noun (n.) The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock. |
noun (n.) A kind of game at cards played by several persons. |
matronly | adjective (a.) Advanced in years; elderly. |
adjective (a.) Like, or befitting, a matron; grave; sedate. |
mattery | adjective (a.) Generating or containing pus; purulent. |
adjective (a.) Full of substance or matter; important. |
maturity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; as, the maturity of corn or of grass; maturity of judgment; the maturity of a plan. |
noun (n.) Arrival of the time fixed for payment; a becoming due; termination of the period a note, etc., has to run. |
matutinary | adjective (a.) Matutinal. |
maty | noun (n.) A native house servant in India. |
maungy | adjective (a.) Mangy. |
mawky | adjective (a.) Maggoty. |
mawmetry | noun (n.) The religion of Mohammed; also, idolatry. See Mawmet. |
maxillary | noun (n.) The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla. |
noun (n.) Of or pertaining to a maxilla. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to either the upper or the lower jaw, but now usually applied to the upper jaw only. |
may | noun (n.) A maiden. |
noun (n.) The fifth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. | |
noun (n.) The early part or springtime of life. | |
noun (n.) The flowers of the hawthorn; -- so called from their time of blossoming; also, the hawthorn. | |
noun (n.) The merrymaking of May Day. | |
verb (v.) An auxiliary verb qualifyng the meaning of another verb, by expressing: (a) Ability, competency, or possibility; -- now oftener expressed by can. |
mayoralty | noun (n.) The office, or the term of office, of a mayor. |
mazology | noun (n.) Same as Mastology. |
mazy | adjective (a.) Perplexed with turns and windings; winding; intricate; confusing; perplexing; embarrassing; as, mazy error. |
meadowy | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to meadows; resembling, or consisting of, meadow. |
meandry | adjective (a.) Winding; flexuous. |