SILE
First name SILE's origin is Irish. SILE means "youthful". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SILE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of sile.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with SILE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming SILE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SİLE AS A WHOLE:
penthesilea vasile sileas vasileios basileNAMES RHYMING WITH SİLE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ile) - Names That Ends with ile:
njemile naile nile kelile maoltuile murthuile theophile camile cecile granuaile lucile maile odile emile gaile jamile kile teofileRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (le) - Names That Ends with le:
kifle udele tale adele crocale cybele eriphyle eurayle helle hypsipyle myrtle nephele odele omphale semele kiele rachele akinwole bekele roble sule tekle stille bankole chibale kafele tearle michelle neville scoville somhairle aristotle ercole zale kale daniele emmanuele gamble abbigale abegayle adelle afrodille anabelle angelle annabelle aprille ardelle areille ariele arielle arnelle audrielle belle bernelle bonnibelle brielle camille carole cecille chamyle chanelle channelle chantalle chantelle chavelle chenelle cherelle cherrelle chevelle dale danele danelle danielle dannelle danrelle darelle dawnelle dawnielle denelle donelle elle emeleNAMES RHYMING WITH SİLE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (sil) - Names That Begins with sil:
silana silas silis silny silsby silver silverio silvester silvestre silvia silvino silviuRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (si) - Names That Begins with si:
siann siannan siany sib sibeal sibley sibyl sibyla sibylla sicheii sid siddael siddalee siddell sidell sidney sidon sidonia sidonie sidra sidwell siegfried siena sienna sierra sifiye sig sigebert sigehere sigenert sigf sigfreda sigfreid sigfrid sigfrieda sigfriede sighle sigifrid sigifrith sigilwig sigiwald sigmund sigrid sigune sigwal sigwald sigwalt siham sihr sihtric sihu sik'is sike sikyahonaw sikyatavo sim sima siman simao simba simcha simen simeon simon simona simone simpson simson simu sin sinai sinclair sinclaire sine sinead sineidin sinh sinjin sinley sinobia sinon sinopa sinovia siobhan siodhachan siolat siomon sionNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SİLE:
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'e':
sadie sae saffire sage sahale saidie saige salbatore salhdene sallie salome salvadore salvatore sanbourne sandrine sanersone sanuye sapphire sarajane sauville saveage saville sawyere sce scirwode scolaighe scottie seamere searle sebastene sebastiene sebastienne sebe sebille sedge selassie selassiee sele selene selwine sente seoirse serafine seraphine serihilde severne seyane shace shadoe shae shaine shalene shanaye shane shantae sharlene shaundre shawe shawnette shayde shaye shaylee shayne sherborne sherbourne sherburne sherise shermarke shiye shizhe'e sive skene skete skippere skye slade slaine slainie slanie sloane smythe sofie solaine solange solonie somerville sonnie sophie sorine sparke spence spere sproule sprowle squire stacie stanhope stanwode starlene steeleEnglish Words Rhyming SILE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SİLE AS A WHOLE:
circumfusile | adjective (a.) Capable of being poured or spread round. |
circumscissile | adjective (a.) Dehiscing or opening by a transverse fissure extending around (a capsule or pod). See Illust. of Pyxidium. |
expansile | adjective (a.) Expansible. |
extensile | adjective (a.) Suited for, or capable of, extension; extensible. |
fissile | adjective (a.) Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals. |
fusile | adjective (a.) Same as Fusil, a. |
fusileer | noun (n.) Alt. of Fusilier |
missile | noun (n.) A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. |
adjective (a.) Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance. |
nonextensile | adjective (a.) Not extensile; incapable of being stretched. |
pensile | adjective (a.) Hanging; suspended; pendent; pendulous. |
pensileness | noun (n.) State or quality of being pensile; pendulousness. |
petrosilex | noun (n.) Felsite. |
prehensile | noun (n.) Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey. |
protrusile | adjective (a.) Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive. |
scissile | adjective (a.) Capable of being cut smoothly; scissible. |
sessile | adjective (a.) Attached without any sensible projecting support. |
adjective (a.) Resting directly upon the main stem or branch, without a petiole or footstalk; as, a sessile leaf or blossom. | |
adjective (a.) Permanently attached; -- said of the gonophores of certain hydroids which never became detached. |
sile | noun (n.) A sieve with fine meshes. |
noun (n.) Filth; sediment. | |
noun (n.) A young or small herring. | |
verb (v. t.) To strain, as fresh milk. | |
verb (v. i.) To drop; to flow; to fall. |
silence | noun (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness. |
noun (n.) Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness. | |
noun (n.) Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence. | |
noun (n.) The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence. | |
noun (n.) Absence of mention; oblivion. | |
verb (v. t.) To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush. | |
verb (v. t.) To put to rest; to quiet. | |
verb (v. t.) To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy. | |
(interj.) Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence. |
silencing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Silence |
silene | noun (n.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly. |
silent | noun (n.) That which is silent; a time of silence. |
adjective (a.) Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. | |
adjective (a.) Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative. | |
adjective (a.) Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent. | |
adjective (a.) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in "fable." | |
adjective (a.) Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. |
silentiary | noun (n.) One appointed to keep silence and order in court; also, one sworn not to divulge secrets of state. |
silentious | adjective (a.) Habitually silent; taciturn; reticent. |
silentness | noun (n.) State of being silent; silence. |
silenus | noun (n.) See Wanderoo. |
silesia | noun (n.) A kind of linen cloth, originally made in Silesia, a province of Prussia. |
noun (n.) A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings. |
silesian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Silesia. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Silesia. |
silex | noun (n.) Silica, SiO2 as found in nature, constituting quarz, and most sands and sandstones. See Silica, and Silicic. |
subprehensile | adjective (a.) Somewhat prehensile; prehensile in an inferior degree. |
silencer | noun (n.) One that silences; |
noun (n.) The muffler of an internal-combustion engine. | |
noun (n.) Any of various devices to silence the humming noise of telegraph wires. | |
noun (n.) A device for silencing the report of a firearm shooting its projectiles singly, as a tubular attachment for the muzzle having circular plates that permit the passage of the projectile but impart a rotary motion to, and thus retard, the exploding gases. |
tensile | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to extension; as, tensile strength. |
adjective (a.) Capable of extension; ductile; tensible. |
tensiled | adjective (a.) Made tensile. |
tonsile | adjective (a.) Capable of being clipped. |
thermotensile | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the variation of tensile strength with the temperature. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SİLE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ile) - English Words That Ends with ile:
abaxile | adjective (a.) Away from the axis or central line; eccentric. |
aedile | noun (n.) A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer. |
aeolipile | noun (n.) Alt. of Aeolipyle |
agile | adjective (a.) Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue. |
ancile | noun (n.) The sacred shield of the Romans, said to have-fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa. It was the palladium of Rome. |
anile | adjective (a.) Old-womanish; imbecile. |
antifebrile | noun (a. & n.) Febrifuge. |
aquatile | adjective (a.) Inhabiting the water. |
argoile | noun (n.) Potter's clay. |
attractile | adjective (a.) Having power to attract. |
axile | adjective (a.) Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed. |
audile | noun (n.) One whose thoughts take the form of mental sounds or of internal discourse rather than of visual or motor images. |
automobile | noun (n.) An automobile vehicle or mechanism; esp., a self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on a street or roadway. Automobiles are usually propelled by internal combustion engines (using volatile inflammable liquids, as gasoline or petrol, alcohol, naphtha, etc.), steam engines, or electric motors. The power of the driving motor varies from about 4 to 50 H. P. for ordinary vehicles, ranging from the run-about to the touring car, up to as high as 200 H. P. for specially built racing cars. Automobiles are also commonly, and generally in British usage, called motor cars. |
benzile | noun (n.) A yellowish crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.CO.C6H5, formed from benzoin by the action of oxidizing agents, and consisting of a doubled benzoyl radical. |
besaile | noun (n.) Alt. of Besayle |
bevile | noun (n.) A chief broken or opening like a carpenter's bevel. |
bibliophile | noun (n.) A lover of books. |
bile | noun (n.) A yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver. It passes into the intestines, where it aids in the digestive process. Its characteristic constituents are the bile salts, and coloring matters. |
noun (n.) Bitterness of feeling; choler; anger; ill humor; as, to stir one's bile. | |
noun (n.) A boil. |
bipartile | adjective (a.) Divisible into two parts. |
biquintile | noun (n.) An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees. |
bissextile | noun (n.) Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to leap year. |
camomile | noun (n.) Alt. of Chamomile |
chamomile | noun (n.) A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter, aromatic taste. They are tonic, febrifugal, and in large doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative. |
noun (n.) See Camomile. |
campanile | noun (n.) A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church. |
cantabile | noun (n.) A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly adapted to singing; -- sometimes called cantilena. |
adjective (a.) In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando. |
coctile | adjective (a.) Made by baking, or exposing to heat, as a brick. |
contractile | adjective (a.) tending to contract; having the power or property of contracting, or of shrinking into shorter or smaller dimensions; as, the contractile tissues. |
cortile | noun (n.) An open internal courtyard inclosed by the walls of a large dwelling house or other large and stately building. |
crocodile | noun (n.) A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the large rivers of Africa, Asia, and America. The eggs, laid in the sand, are hatched by the sun's heat. The best known species is that of the Nile (C. vulgaris, or C. Niloticus). The Florida crocodile (C. Americanus) is much less common than the alligator and has longer jaws. The name is also sometimes applied to the species of other related genera, as the gavial and the alligator. |
noun (n.) A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have been first used by a crocodile. |
cubile | noun (n.) The lowest course of stones in a building. |
debile | adjective (a.) Weak. |
decile | noun (n.) An aspect or position of two planets, when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac, or 36¡. |
defile | noun (n.) Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks, etc. |
noun (n.) The act of defilading a fortress, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior. See Defilade. | |
verb (v. i.) To march off in a line, file by file; to file off. | |
verb (v. t.) Same as Defilade. | |
verb (v. t.) To make foul or impure; to make filthy; to dirty; to befoul; to pollute. | |
verb (v. t.) To soil or sully; to tarnish, as reputation; to taint. | |
verb (v. t.) To injure in purity of character; to corrupt. | |
verb (v. t.) To corrupt the chastity of; to debauch; to violate. | |
verb (v. t.) To make ceremonially unclean; to pollute. |
dentile | noun (n.) A small tooth, like that of a saw. |
difficile | adjective (a.) Difficult; hard to manage; stubborn. |
dissimile | noun (n.) Comparison or illustration by contraries. |
distractile | adjective (a.) Tending or serving to draw apart. |
docile | adjective (a.) Teachable; easy to teach; docible. |
adjective (a.) Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; as, a docile child. |
domicile | noun (n.) An abode or mansion; a place of permanent residence, either of an individual or a family. |
noun (n.) A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode. | |
verb (v. t.) To establish in a fixed residence, or a residence that constitutes habitancy; to domiciliate. |
draintile | noun (n.) A hollow tile used in making drains; -- called also draining tile. |
ductile | adjective (a.) Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people. |
adjective (a.) Capable of being elongated or drawn out, as into wire or threads. |
dysodile | noun (n.) An impure earthy or coaly bitumen, which emits a highly fetid odor when burning. |
edile | noun (n.) See Aedile. |
eolipile | noun (n.) Same as Aeolipile. |
erectile | adjective (a.) Capable of being erected; susceptible of being erected of dilated. |
estoile | noun (n.) A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, instead of straight like those of a mullet. |
etoile | noun (n.) See Estoile. |
evangile | noun (n.) Good tidings; evangel. |
exile | noun (n.) Forced separation from one's native country; expulsion from one's home by the civil authority; banishment; sometimes, voluntary separation from one's native country. |
noun (n.) The person expelled from his country by authority; also, one who separates himself from his home. | |
adjective (a.) Small; slender; thin; fine. | |
verb (v. t.) To banish or expel from one's own country or home; to drive away. |
exoptile | noun (n.) A name given by Lestiboudois to dicotyledons; -- so called because the plumule is naked. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SİLE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (sil) - Words That Begins with sil:
silage | noun (n. & v.) Short for Ensilage. |
silhouette | noun (n.) A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be. |
verb (v. t.) To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette. |
silica | noun (n.) Silicon dioxide, SiO/. It constitutes ordinary quartz (also opal and tridymite), and is artifically prepared as a very fine, white, tasteless, inodorous powder. |
silicate | noun (n.) A salt of silicic acid. |
silicated | adjective (a.) Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica; as, silicated hydrogen; silicated rocks. |
silicatization | noun (n.) Silicification. |
silicea | noun (n. pl.) Same as Silicoidea. |
siliceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to silica; containing silica, or partaking of its nature. |
silicic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, silica; specifically, designating compounds of silicon; as, silicic acid. |
silicicalcareous | adjective (a.) Consisting of silica and calcareous matter. |
silicide | noun (n.) A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary. |
siliciferous | adjective (a.) Producing silica; united with silica. |
silicification | noun (n.) Thae act or process of combining or impregnating with silicon or silica; the state of being so combined or impregnated; as, the silicification of wood. |
silicified | adjective (a.) Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, silicified wood. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Silicify |
silicifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Silicify |
silicioidea | noun (n. pl.) Same as Silicoidea. |
silicious | adjective (a.) See Siliceous. |
silicispongiae | noun (n. pl.) Same as Silicoidea. |
silicited | adjective (a.) Silicified. |
silicium | noun (n.) See Silicon. |
siliciureted | adjective (a.) Combined or impregnated with silicon. |
silicle | noun (n.) A seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long. See Silique. |
silicofluoric | adjective (a.) Containing, or composed of, silicon and fluorine; especially, denoting the compounds called silicofluorides. |
silicofluoride | noun (n.) A fluosilicate; a salt of silicofluoric acid. |
silicoidea | noun (n. pl.) An extensive order of Porifera, which includes those that have the skeleton composed mainly of siliceous fibers or spicules. |
silicon | noun (n.) A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. Silicon is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. Atomic weight 28. Called also silicium. |
silicotungstic | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of double acids of silicon and tungsten, known in the free state, and also in their salts (called silicotungstates). |
silicula | noun (n.) A silicle. |
silicule | noun (n.) A silicle. |
siliculose | adjective (a.) Bearing silicles; pertaining to, or resembling, silicles. |
adjective (a.) Full of, or consisting of, husks; husky. |
siliginose | adjective (a.) Made of fine wheat. |
siliqua | noun (n.) Same as Silique. |
noun (n.) A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by jewelers, and refiners of gold. |
silique | noun (n.) An oblong or elongated seed vessel, consisting of two valves with a dissepiment between, and opening by sutures at either margin. The seeds are attached to both edges of the dissepiment, alternately upon each side of it. |
siliqyiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a silique. |
siliquosa | noun (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants including those which bear siliques. |
siliquose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Siliquous |
siliquous | adjective (a.) Bearing siliques; as, siliquose plants; pertaining to, or resembling, siliques; as, siliquose capsules. |
silk | noun (n.) The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, especially that produced by the larvae of Bombyx mori. |
noun (n.) Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named material. | |
noun (n.) That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize. |
silken | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil. |
adjective (a.) Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language. | |
adjective (a.) Dressed in silk. | |
verb (v. t.) To render silken or silklike. |
silkiness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness. |
noun (n.) Fig.: Effeminacy; weakness. |
silkman | noun (n.) A dealer in silks; a silk mercer. |
silkness | noun (n.) Silkiness. |
silkweed | noun (n.) Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates whose seed vessels contain a long, silky down; milkweed. |
silkworm | noun (n.) The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa. |
sill | noun (n.) The basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece, as a timber, which forms the lower member of a frame, or supports a structure; as, the sills of a house, of a bridge, of a loom, and the like. |
noun (n.) The timber or stone at the foot of a door; the threshold. | |
noun (n.) The timber or stone on which a window frame stands; or, the lowest piece in a window frame. | |
noun (n.) The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine. | |
noun (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against. | |
noun (n.) The shaft or thill of a carriage. | |
noun (n.) A young herring. |
sillabub | noun (n.) A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth. |
siller | noun (n.) Silver. |
sillimanite | noun (n.) Same as Fibrolite. |
silliness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being silly. |
sillock | noun (n.) The pollock, or coalfish. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SİLE:
English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'e':
sabre | noun (n.) A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword. |
noun (n. & v.) See Saber. | |
verb (v. t.) To strike, cut, or kill with a saber; to cut down, as with a saber. |
sabine | noun (n.) One of the Sabine people. |
noun (n.) See Savin. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Sabines, a people of Italy. |
sable | noun (n.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America, -- noted for its fine, soft, and valuable fur. |
noun (n.) The fur of the sable. | |
noun (n.) A mourning garment; a funeral robe; -- generally in the plural. | |
noun (n.) The tincture black; -- represented by vertical and horizontal lines crossing each other. | |
adjective (a.) Of the color of the sable's fur; dark; black; -- used chiefly in poetry. | |
verb (v. t.) To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black. |
sabotiere | noun (n.) A kind of freezer for ices. |
sabretasche | noun (n.) A leather case or pocket worn by cavalry at the left side, suspended from the sword belt. |
sabulose | adjective (a.) Growing in sandy places. |
saccade | noun (n.) A sudden, violent check of a horse by drawing or twitching the reins on a sudden and with one pull. |
saccate | adjective (a.) Having the form of a sack or pouch; furnished with a sack or pouch, as a petal. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saccata, a suborder of ctenophores having two pouches into which the long tentacles can be retracted. |
saccharate | noun (n.) A salt of saccharic acid. |
noun (n.) In a wider sense, a compound of saccharose, or any similar carbohydrate, with such bases as the oxides of calcium, barium, or lead; a sucrate. |
saccharinate | noun (n.) A salt of saccharinic acid. |
noun (n.) A salt of saccharine. |
saccharine | noun (n.) A trade name for benzoic sulphinide. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of sugar; producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter. |
saccharonate | noun (n.) A salt of saccharonic acid. |
saccharone | noun (n.) A white crystalline substance, C6H8O6, obtained by the oxidation of saccharin, and regarded as the lactone of saccharonic acid. |
noun (n.) An oily liquid, C6H10O2, obtained by the reduction of saccharin. |
saccharose | noun (n.) Cane sugar; sucrose; also, in general, any one of the group of which saccharose, or sucrose proper, is the type. See Sucrose. |
saccholactate | noun (n.) A salt of saccholactic acid; -- formerly called also saccholate. |
sacchulmate | noun (n.) A salt of sacchulmic acid. |
saccule | noun (n.) A little sac; specifically, the sacculus of the ear. |
sackage | noun (n.) The act of taking by storm and pillaging; sack. |
sacque | noun (n.) Same as 2d Sack, 3. |
sacre | noun (n.) See Saker. |
verb (v. t.) To consecrate; to make sacred. |
sacrificable | adjective (a.) Capable of being offered in sacrifice. |
sacrifice | noun (n.) The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite. |
noun (n.) Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victim, or an offering of any kind, laid upon an altar, or otherwise presented in the way of religious thanksgiving, atonement, or conciliation. | |
noun (n.) Destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; devotion of some desirable object in behalf of a higher object, or to a claim deemed more pressing; hence, also, the thing so devoted or given up; as, the sacrifice of interest to pleasure, or of pleasure to interest. | |
noun (n.) A sale at a price less than the cost or the actual value. | |
noun (n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep. | |
noun (n.) Hence, to destroy, surrender, or suffer to be lost, for the sake of obtaining something; to give up in favor of a higher or more imperative object or duty; to devote, with loss or suffering. | |
noun (n.) To destroy; to kill. | |
noun (n.) To sell at a price less than the cost or the actual value. | |
verb (v. i.) To make offerings to God, or to a deity, of things consumed on the altar; to offer sacrifice. |
sacrilege | noun (n.) The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses. |
saddle | noun (n.) A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle. |
noun (n.) A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc. | |
noun (n.) A piece of meat containing a part of the backbone of an animal with the ribs on each side; as, a saddle of mutton, of venison, etc. | |
noun (n.) A block of wood, usually fastened to some spar, and shaped to receive the end of another spar. | |
noun (n.) A part, as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support. | |
noun (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm. | |
noun (n.) The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint between two floors. | |
noun (n.) A ridge connected two higher elevations; a low point in the crest line of a ridge; a col. | |
noun (n.) A formation of gold-bearing quartz occurring along the crest of an anticlinal fold, esp. in Australia. | |
verb (v. t.) To put a saddle upon; to equip (a beast) for riding. | |
verb (v. t.) Hence: To fix as a charge or burden upon; to load; to encumber; as, to saddle a town with the expense of bridges and highways. |
saddletree | noun (n.) The frame of a saddle. |
sadducee | noun (n.) One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels. |
safe | noun (n.) A place for keeping things in safety. |
noun (n.) A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like. | |
noun (n.) A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects. | |
superlative (superl.) Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes. | |
superlative (superl.) Conferring safety; securing from harm; not exposing to danger; confining securely; to be relied upon; not dangerous; as, a safe harbor; a safe bridge, etc. | |
superlative (superl.) Incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe. | |
verb (v. t.) To render safe; to make right. |
safranine | noun (n.) An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type. |
sagamore | noun (n.) The head of a tribe among the American Indians; a chief; -- generally used as synonymous with sachem, but some writters distinguished between them, making the sachem a chief of the first rank, and a sagamore one of the second rank. |
noun (n.) A juice used in medicine. |
sage | noun (n.) A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage. |
noun (n.) The sagebrush. | |
noun (n.) A wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave philosopher. | |
superlative (superl.) Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious. | |
superlative (superl.) Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose. | |
superlative (superl.) Grave; serious; solemn. |
sagene | noun (n.) A Russian measure of length equal to about seven English feet. |
sagenite | noun (n.) Acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms imbedded in quartz. |
sagittate | adjective (a.) Shaped like an arrowhead; triangular, with the two basal angles prolonged downward. |
sahlite | noun (n.) See Salite. |
sailable | adjective (a.) Capable of being sailed over; navigable; as, a sailable river. |
saintlike | adjective (a.) Resembling a saint; suiting a saint; becoming a saint; saintly. |
saithe | noun (n.) The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also sillock. |
sajene | noun (n.) Same as Sagene. |
sake | noun (n.) Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for the sake of, for his sake, for man's sake, for mercy's sake, and the like; as, to commit crime for the sake of gain; to go abroad for the sake of one's health. |
salable | adjective (a.) Capable of being sold; fit to be sold; finding a ready market. |
salade | noun (n.) A helmet. See Sallet. |
salagane | noun (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent. |
salamandrine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a salamander; enduring fire. |
salamstone | noun (n.) A kind of blue sapphire brought from Ceylon. |
sale | noun (n.) See 1st Sallow. |
verb (v. t.) The act of selling; the transfer of property, or a contract to transfer the ownership of property, from one person to another for a valuable consideration, or for a price in money. | |
verb (v. t.) Opportunity of selling; demand; market. | |
verb (v. t.) Public disposal to the highest bidder, or exposure of goods in market; auction. |
saliaunce | adjective (a.) Salience; onslaught. |
salicylate | noun (n.) A salt of salicylic acid. |
salicylide | noun (n.) A white crystalline substance obtained by dehydration of salicylic acid. |
salicylite | noun (n.) A compound of salicylal; -- named after the analogy of a salt. |
salience | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting. |
noun (n.) The quality or state of projecting, or being projected; projection; protrusion. |
salifiable | adjective (a.) Capable of neutralizing an acid to form a salt; -- said of bases; thus, ammonia is salifiable. |
saline | noun (n.) A crude potash obtained from beet-root residues and other similar sources. |
noun (n.) A metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium, lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine. | |
adjective (a.) Consisting of salt, or containing salt; as, saline particles; saline substances; a saline cathartic. | |
adjective (a.) Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste. | |
adjective (a.) A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the earth. |
salique | adjective (a.) Salic. |
salite | noun (n.) A massive lamellar variety of pyroxene, of a dingy green color. |
verb (v. t.) To season with salt; to salt. |
salliance | noun (n.) Salience. |
salse | noun (n.) A mud volcano, the water of which is often impregnated with salts, whence the name. |
saltle | noun (n.) The European dab. |
saltigradae | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of spiders including those which lie in wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders. |
saltigrade | noun (n.) One of the Saltigradae, a tribe of spiders which leap to seize their prey. |
adjective (a.) Having feet or legs formed for leaping. |
saltpetre | noun (n.) Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant. |
salvable | adjective (a.) Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation. |
salvage | noun (n.) The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea. |
noun (n.) The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril. | |
noun (n.) That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved. | |
noun (a. & n.) Savage. |
salve | noun (n.) An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to wounds or sores; a healing ointment. |
noun (n.) A soothing remedy or antidote. | |
noun (n.) To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound. | |
noun (n.) To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or quibble; to gloss over. | |
verb (v. t.) To say "Salve" to; to greet; to salute. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea. | |
(interj.) Hail! |
samare | noun (n.) See Simar. |
samarskite | adjective (a.) A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals. |
sambuke | noun (n.) An ancient stringed instrument used by the Greeks, the particular construction of which is unknown. |
samette | noun (n.) See Samite. |
samite | adjective (a.) A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold. |
samphire | noun (n.) A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles. |
noun (n.) The species of glasswort (Salicornia herbacea); -- called in England marsh samphire. | |
noun (n.) A seashore shrub (Borrichia arborescens) of the West Indies. |
sample | noun (n.) Example; pattern. |
noun (n.) A part of anything presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen; as, goods are often purchased by samples. | |
verb (v. t.) To make or show something similar to; to match. | |
verb (v. t.) To take or to test a sample or samples of; as, to sample sugar, teas, wools, cloths. |
sanable | adjective (a.) Capable of being healed or cured; susceptible of remedy. |
sanative | adjective (a.) Having the power to cure or heal; healing; tending to heal; sanatory. |
sanctitude | noun (n.) Holiness; sacredness; sanctity. |
sandre | noun (n.) A Russian fish (Lucioperca sandre) which yields a valuable oil, called sandre oil, used in the preparation of caviare. |
sandstone | noun (n.) A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand. |
sane | adjective (a.) Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; acting rationally; -- said of the mind. |
adjective (a.) Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge of the effect of one's actions in an ordinary maner; -- said of persons. |
sangaree | noun (n.) Wine and water sweetened and spiced, -- a favorite West Indian drink. |
sanguine | noun (n.) Blood color; red. |
noun (n.) Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth. | |
noun (n.) Bloodstone. | |
noun (n.) Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1. | |
adjective (a.) Having the color of blood; red. | |
adjective (a.) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament. | |
adjective (a.) Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper. | |
adjective (a.) Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of hope; as, sanguine of success. | |
verb (v. t.) To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine. |
sanguisuge | noun (n.) A bloodsucker, or leech. |
sanicle | noun (n.) Any plant of the umbelliferous genus Sanicula, reputed to have healing powers. |
sanidine | noun (n.) A variety of orthoclase feldspar common in certain eruptive rocks, as trachyte; -- called also glassy feldspar. |
santonate | noun (n.) A salt of santonic acid. |
santoninate | noun (n.) A salt of santoninic acid. |
sapience | noun (n.) The quality of being sapient; wisdom; sageness; knowledge. |
saponifiable | adjective (a.) Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable substance. |
saponite | noun (n.) A hydrous silicate of magnesia and alumina. It occurs in soft, soapy, amorphous masses, filling veins in serpentine and cavities in trap rock. |
sappare | noun (n.) Kyanite. |
sapphire | noun (n.) Native alumina or aluminium sesquioxide, Al2O3; corundum; esp., the blue transparent variety of corundum, highly prized as a gem. |
noun (n.) The color of the gem; bright blue. | |
noun (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Hylocharis, native of South America. The throat and breast are usually bright blue. | |
adjective (a.) Of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue. |
sapphirine | noun (n.) Resembling sapphire; made of sapphire; having the color, or any quality of sapphire. |
saprophyte | noun (n.) Any plant growing on decayed animal or vegetable matter, as most fungi and some flowering plants with no green color, as the Indian pipe. |
sarabaite | noun (n.) One of certain vagrant or heretical Oriental monks in the early church. |
sarcelle | noun (n.) The old squaw, or long-tailed duck. |
sarcocele | noun (n.) Any solid tumor of the testicle. |
sarcode | noun (n.) A name applied by Dujardin in 1835 to the gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm. |
sarcoline | adjective (a.) Flesh-colored. |
sarcophile | noun (n.) A flesh-eating animal, especially any one of the carnivorous marsupials. |
sardachate | noun (n.) A variety of agate containing sard. |
sardine | noun (n.) Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden. |
noun (n.) See Sardius. |
saree | noun (n.) The principal garment of a Hindoo woman. It consists of a long piece of cloth, which is wrapped round the middle of the body, a portion being arranged to hang down in front, and the remainder passed across the bosom over the left shoulder. |
sarigue | noun (n.) A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having four white spots on the face. |