TEME
First name TEME's origin is Hebrew. TEME means "without flaw". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with TEME below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of teme.(Brown names are of the same origin (Hebrew) with TEME and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming TEME
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TEME AS A WHOLE:
artemesNAMES RHYMING WITH TEME (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (eme) - Names That Ends with eme:
ygeme graeme kemeRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (me) - Names That Ends with me:
eurynome ayame kwame vromme jerome ioachime came eskame esme mayme ame bartolome calibome grimme guillaume harkahome home hume jaime jakome jayme maxime storme tahkeome tahmelapachme carme salome abame welcome fayme bymeNAMES RHYMING WITH TEME (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (tem) - Names That Begins with tem:
temima temira temman tempeltun tempest tempeste temple templetonRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (te) - Names That Begins with te:
tea teadora teagan teaghue teague teal tealia teamhair teanna teaonia tearlach tearle tearley tearly teca tecla ted tedd teddi teddie teddy tedman tedmond tedmun tedmund tedra tedric tedrick teegan teela teetonka teferi tefnut tegan tegene tegid tehuti tehya teicuih teigan teige teijo teiljo teimhnean teiran teirney teirtu teisha teithi teka tekle telamon telegonus telemachus telen telephus telfer telfor telford telfour tellan telma telutci tennyson tenoch tentagil teo teodor teodora teodoro teodosie teofila teofile teoma teon teoxihuitl tepiltzin tepin teppo terceira terciero terell teremun terence terentia teresa terese teresina teresita tereus teri terianaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TEME:
First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'e':
tage tahnee taillefe taite takchawee tale talmadge tamae tammie tangerine tannere tara-lynne taree tarique tarrence tasunke tate tawnee tawnie taye tayte terpsichore terrance terrelle terrence terrie teryysone tesanee tesfaye tessie thackere thadine thane thaxte thayne the theodore theone theophanie theophile theore therese thisbe thorndike thorndyke thorne thorpe thurle thutmose tiane tibelde tibeldie tienette tiffanie tighe tihkoosue tiladene tinashe tiphanie tisiphone tobie toibe tomasine tommie tonia-javae tonye torence torhte torie torrance torree torrence torrie tote toukere trace tracee tracie tramaine treise tremaine tremayne trenade treowe trillare trine trinette trixie trowbridge trowbrydge trowhridge troye trude true truesdale trumble tse tuckere tunde tuppereEnglish Words Rhyming TEME
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TEME AS A WHOLE:
abatement | noun (n.) The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof. |
noun (n.) The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed. | |
noun (n.) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon. | |
noun (n.) The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee. |
acclimatement | noun (n.) Acclimation. |
antemeridian | adjective (a.) Being before noon; in or pertaining to the forenoon. (Abbrev. a. m.) |
antemetic | noun (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting. |
adjective (a.) Tending to check vomiting. |
aposteme | noun (n.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter. |
batement | noun (n.) Abatement; diminution. |
completement | noun (n.) Act of completing or perfecting; completion. |
confutement | noun (n.) Confutation. |
debatement | noun (n.) Controversy; deliberation; debate. |
denotement | noun (n.) Sign; indication. |
devotement | noun (n.) The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow. |
emboitement | noun (n.) The hypothesis that all living things proceed from preexisting germs, and that these encase the germs of all future living things, inclosed one within another. |
eroteme | noun (n.) A mark indicating a question; a note of interrogation. |
excitement | noun (n.) The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people. |
noun (n.) That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive. | |
noun (n.) A state of aroused or increased vital activity in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues. |
haematemesis | noun (n.) Same as Hematemesis. |
hematemesis | noun (n.) A vomiting of blood. |
imbrutement | noun (n.) The act of imbruting, or the state of being imbruted. |
incitement | noun (n.) The act of inciting. |
noun (n.) That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse. |
inditement | noun (n.) The act of inditing. |
intemerate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Intemerated |
intemerated | adjective (a.) Pure; undefiled. |
intemerateness | noun (n.) The state of being unpolluted; purity. |
intemerament | noun (n.) A bad state; as, the intemperament of an ulcerated part. |
invitement | noun (n.) Invitation. |
misstatement | noun (n.) An incorrect statement. |
overexcitement | noun (n.) Excess of excitement; the state of being overexcited. |
overstatement | noun (n.) An exaggerated statement or account. |
rebatement | noun (n.) Same as 3d Rebate. |
reinstatement | noun (n.) The act of reinstating; the state of being reinstated; re/stablishment. |
requitement | noun (n.) Requital |
statement | noun (n.) The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case. |
noun (n.) That which is stated; a formal embodiment in language of facts or opinions; a narrative; a recital. |
temerarious | adjective (a.) Unreasonably adventurous; despising danger; rash; headstrong; audacious; reckless; heedless. |
temeration | noun (n.) Temerity. |
temerity | noun (n.) Unreasonable contempt of danger; extreme venturesomeness; rashness; as, the temerity of a commander in war. |
temerous | adjective (a.) Temerarious. |
understatement | noun (n.) The act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TEME (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (eme) - English Words That Ends with eme:
academe | noun (n.) An academy. |
apodeme | noun (n.) One of the processes of the shell which project inwards and unite with one another, in the thorax of many Crustacea. |
bireme | noun (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars. |
breme | adjective (a.) Fierce; sharp; severe; cruel. |
adjective (a.) Famous; renowned; well known. |
cosupreme | noun (n.) A partaker of supremacy; one jointly supreme. |
creme | noun (n.) Cream; -- a term used esp. in cookery, names of liqueurs, etc. |
deme | noun (n.) A territorial subdivision of Attica (also of modern Greece), corresponding to a township. |
noun (n.) An undifferentiated aggregate of cells or plastids. |
ecphoneme | noun (n.) A mark (!) used to indicate an exclamation. |
eme | noun (n.) An uncle. |
enthymeme | noun (n.) An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be, Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures; therefore we should be humble. |
epiphoneme | noun (n.) Epiphonema. |
extreme | noun (n.) The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity. |
noun (n.) Utmost limit or degree that is supposable or tolerable; hence, furthest degree; any undue departure from the mean; -- often in the plural: things at an extreme distance from each other, the most widely different states, etc.; as, extremes of heat and cold, of virtue and vice; extremes meet. | |
noun (n.) An extreme state or condition; hence, calamity, danger, distress, etc. | |
noun (n.) Either of the extreme terms of a syllogism, the middle term being interposed between them. | |
noun (n.) The first or the last term of a proportion or series. | |
adjective (a.) At the utmost point, edge, or border; outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit. | |
adjective (a.) Last; final; conclusive; -- said of time; as, the extreme hour of life. | |
adjective (a.) The best of worst; most urgent; greatest; highest; immoderate; excessive; most violent; as, an extreme case; extreme folly. | |
adjective (a.) Radical; ultra; as, extreme opinions. | |
adjective (a.) Extended or contracted as much as possible; -- said of intervals; as, an extreme sharp second; an extreme flat forth. |
feme | noun (n.) A woman. |
leeme | noun (v. & n.) See Leme. |
leme | noun (n.) A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam. |
verb (v. i.) To shine. |
megaseme | adjective (a.) Having the orbital index relatively large; having the orbits narrow transversely; -- opposed to microseme. |
mesoseme | adjective (a.) Having a medium orbital index; having orbits neither broad nor narrow; between megaseme and microseme. |
microseme | adjective (a.) Having the orbital index relatively small; having the orbits broad transversely; -- opposed to megaseme. |
monotreme | noun (n.) One of the Monotremata. |
quadrireme | noun (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers. |
noun (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers. |
quinquereme | noun (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme. |
noun (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme. |
pedireme | noun (n.) A crustacean, some of whose feet serve as oars. |
peritreme | noun (n.) That part of the integument of an insect which surrounds the spiracles. |
noun (n.) The edge of the aperture of a univalve shell. |
philosopheme | noun (n.) A philosophical proposition, doctrine, or principle of reasoning. |
phleme | noun (n.) See Fleam. |
polyneme | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of tropical food fishes of the family Polynemidae. They have several slender filaments, often very long, below the pectoral fin. Some of them yield isinglass of good quality. Called also threadfish. |
proheme | noun (n.) Proem. |
raceme | noun (n.) A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry. |
reme | noun (n.) Realm. |
scheme | noun (n.) A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system. |
noun (n.) A plan or theory something to be done; a design; a project; as, to form a scheme. | |
noun (n.) Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline. | |
noun (n.) A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a scheme of; to plan; to design; to project; to plot. | |
verb (v. i.) To form a scheme or schemes. |
seme | adjective (a.) Sprinkled or sown; -- said of field, or a charge, when strewed or covered with small charges. |
setireme | noun (n.) A swimming leg (of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin. |
supreme | adjective (a.) Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power. |
adjective (a.) Highest; greatest; most excellent or most extreme; utmost; greatist possible (sometimes in a bad sense); as, supreme love; supreme glory; supreme magnanimity; supreme folly. | |
adjective (a.) Situated at the highest part or point. |
telepheme | noun (n.) A message by a telephone. |
theme | noun (n.) A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; a proposition for discussion or argument; a text. |
noun (n.) Discourse on a certain subject. | |
noun (n.) A composition or essay required of a pupil. | |
noun (n.) A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also, that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) in declension or conjugation; stem. | |
noun (n.) That by means of which a thing is done; means; instrument. | |
noun (n.) The leading subject of a composition or a movement. |
trireme | noun (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars. |
teleseme | noun (n.) A system of apparatus for electric signals providing for automatic transmission of a definite number of different signals or calls, as in connection with hotel annunciators. |
zoanthodeme | noun (n.) The zooids of a compound anthozoan, collectively. |
xeme | noun (n.) An Arctic fork-tailed gull (Xema Sabinii). |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TEME (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (tem) - Words That Begins with tem:
tempean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Temple, a valley in Thessaly, celebrated by Greek poets on account of its beautiful scenery; resembling Temple; hence, beautiful; delightful; charming. |
tempering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Temper |
noun (n.) The process of giving the requisite degree of hardness or softness to a substance, as iron and steel; especially, the process of giving to steel the degree of hardness required for various purposes, consisting usually in first plunging the article, when heated to redness, in cold water or other liquid, to give an excess of hardness, and then reheating it gradually until the hardness is reduced or drawn down to the degree required, as indicated by the color produced on a polished portion, or by the burning of oil. |
temper | noun (n.) The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar. |
noun (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy. | |
noun (n.) Disposition of mind; the constitution of the mind, particularly with regard to the passions and affections; as, a calm temper; a hasty temper; a fretful temper. | |
noun (n.) Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure; as, to keep one's temper. | |
noun (n.) Heat of mind or passion; irritation; proneness to anger; -- in a reproachful sense. | |
noun (n.) The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling; as, the temper of iron or steel. | |
noun (n.) Middle state or course; mean; medium. | |
noun (n.) Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar. | |
verb (v. t.) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage; to soothe; to calm. | |
verb (v. t.) To fit together; to adjust; to accomodate. | |
verb (v. t.) To bring to a proper degree of hardness; as, to temper iron or steel. | |
verb (v. t.) To govern; to manage. | |
verb (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use. | |
verb (v. i.) To accord; to agree; to act and think in conformity. | |
verb (v. i.) To have or get a proper or desired state or quality; to grow soft and pliable. |
tempera | noun (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper. |
noun (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper. |
temperable | adjective (a.) Capable of being tempered. |
temperamental | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to temperament; constitutional. |
temperancy | noun (n.) Temperance. |
temperateness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being temperate; moderateness; temperance. |
temperative | adjective (a.) Having power to temper. |
temperature | noun (n.) Constitution; state; degree of any quality. |
noun (n.) Freedom from passion; moderation. | |
noun (n.) Condition with respect to heat or cold, especially as indicated by the sensation produced, or by the thermometer or pyrometer; degree of heat or cold; as, the temperature of the air; high temperature; low temperature; temperature of freezing or of boiling. | |
noun (n.) Mixture; compound. | |
noun (n.) The degree of heat of the body of a living being, esp. of the human body; also (Colloq.), loosely, the excess of this over the normal (of the human body 98¡-99.5¡ F., in the mouth of an adult about 98.4¡). |
tempered | adjective (a.) Brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a good-tempered or bad-tempered man; a well-tempered sword. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Temper |
temperer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, tempers; specifically, a machine in which lime, cement, stone, etc., are mixed with water. |
tempest | noun (n.) An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm. |
noun (n.) Fig.: Any violent tumult or commotion; as, a political tempest; a tempest of war, or of the passions. | |
noun (n.) A fashionable assembly; a drum. See the Note under Drum, n., 4. | |
verb (v. t.) To disturb as by a tempest. | |
verb (v. i.) To storm. |
tempestive | adjective (a.) Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers. |
tempestivily | noun (n.) The quality, or state, of being tempestive; seasonableness. |
tempestuous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate. |
templar | noun (n.) One of a religious and military order first established at Jerusalem, in the early part of the 12th century, for the protection of pilgrims and of the Holy Sepulcher. These Knights Templars, or Knights of the Temple, were so named because they occupied an apartment of the palace of Bladwin II. in Jerusalem, near the Temple. |
noun (n.) A student of law, so called from having apartments in the Temple at London, the original buildings having belonged to the Knights Templars. See Inner Temple, and Middle Temple, under Temple. | |
noun (n.) One belonged to a certain order or degree among the Freemasons, called Knights Templars. Also, one of an order among temperance men, styled Good Templars. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a temple. |
template | noun (n.) Same as Templet. |
temple | noun (n.) A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely. |
noun (n.) The space, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear. | |
noun (n.) One of the side bars of a pair of spectacles, jointed to the bows, and passing one on either side of the head to hold the spectacles in place. | |
noun (n.) A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India. | |
noun (n.) The edifice erected at Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah. | |
noun (n.) Hence, among Christians, an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: Any place in which the divine presence specially resides. | |
noun (n.) A building dedicated to the administration of ordinances. | |
noun (n.) A local organization of Odd Fellows. | |
verb (v. t.) To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; as, to temple a god. |
templed | adjective (a.) Supplied with a temple or temples, or with churches; inclosed in a temple. |
templet | noun (n.) A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet. |
noun (n.) A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in a wall under a girder or other beam, to distribute the weight or pressure. |
tempo | noun (n.) The rate or degree of movement in time. |
temporal | noun (n.) Of or pertaining to time, that is, to the present life, or this world; secular, as distinguished from sacred or eternal. |
noun (n.) Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical; as, temporal power; temporal courts. | |
noun (n.) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; -- used chiefly in the plural. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery. |
temporality | noun (n.) The state or quality of being temporary; -- opposed to perpetuity. |
noun (n.) The laity; temporality. | |
noun (n.) That which pertains to temporal welfare; material interests; especially, the revenue of an ecclesiastic proceeding from lands, tenements, or lay fees, tithes, and the like; -- chiefly used in the plural. |
temporalness | noun (n.) Worldliness. |
temporalty | noun (n.) The laity; secular people. |
noun (n.) A secular possession; a temporality. |
temporaneous | adjective (a.) Temporarity. |
temporariness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being temporary; -- opposed to perpetuity. |
temporary | adjective (a.) Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief. |
temporist | noun (n.) A temporizer. |
temporization | noun (n.) The act of temporizing. |
temporizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Temporize |
temporizer | noun (n.) One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer. |
temporofacial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to both the temple and the face. |
temporomalar | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to both the temple and the region of the malar bone; as, the temporomalar nerve. |
temporomaxillary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to both the temple or the temporal bone and the maxilla. |
temps | noun (n.) Time. |
tempse | noun (n.) See Temse. |
tempting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tempt |
adjective (a.) Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive; enticing; as, tempting pleasures. |
temptability | noun (n.) The quality or state of being temptable; lability to temptation. |
temptable | adjective (a.) Capable of being tempted; liable to be tempted. |
temptation | noun (n.) The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction. |
noun (n.) The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil. | |
noun (n.) That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil. |
temptationless | adjective (a.) Having no temptation or motive; as, a temptationless sin. |
temptatious | adjective (a.) Tempting. |
tempter | noun (n.) One who tempts or entices; especially, Satan, or the Devil, regarded as the great enticer to evil. |
temptress | noun (n.) A woman who entices. |
temse | noun (n.) A sieve. |
temulence | noun (n.) Alt. of Temulency |
temulency | noun (n.) Intoxication; inebriation; drunkenness. |
temulent | adjective (a.) Intoxicated; drunken. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TEME:
English Words which starts with 't' and ends with 'e':
tabernacle | noun (n.) A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent. |
noun (n.) A portable structure of wooden framework covered with curtains, which was carried through the wilderness in the Israelitish exodus, as a place of sacrifice and worship. | |
noun (n.) Hence, the Jewish temple; sometimes, any other place for worship. | |
noun (n.) Figuratively: The human body, as the temporary abode of the soul. | |
noun (n.) Any small cell, or like place, in which some holy or precious things was deposited or kept. | |
noun (n.) The ornamental receptacle for the pyx, or for the consecrated elements, whether a part of a building or movable. | |
noun (n.) A niche for the image of a saint, or for any sacred painting or sculpture. | |
noun (n.) Hence, a work of art of sacred subject, having a partially architectural character, as a solid frame resting on a bracket, or the like. | |
noun (n.) A tryptich for sacred imagery. | |
noun (n.) A seat or stall in a choir, with its canopy. | |
noun (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To dwell or reside for a time; to be temporary housed. |
tablature | noun (n.) A painting on a wall or ceiling; a single piece comprehended in one view, and formed according to one design; hence, a picture in general. |
noun (n.) An ancient mode of indicating musical sounds by letters and other signs instead of by notes. | |
noun (n.) Division into plates or tables with intervening spaces; as, the tablature of the cranial bones. |
table | noun (n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. |
noun (n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet | |
noun (n.) a memorandum book. | |
noun (n.) Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced. | |
noun (n.) Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view; a methodical or systematic synopsis; the presentation of many items or particulars in one group; a scheme; a schedule. | |
noun (n.) A view of the contents of a work; a statement of the principal topics discussed; an index; a syllabus; a synopsis; as, a table of contents. | |
noun (n.) A list of substances and their properties; especially, a list of the elementary substances with their atomic weights, densities, symbols, etc. | |
noun (n.) Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc.; also, a series of numbers following some law, and expressing particular values corresponding to certain other numbers on which they depend, and by means of which they are taken out for use in computations; as, tables of logarithms, sines, tangents, squares, cubes, etc.; annuity tables; interest tables; astronomical tables, etc. | |
noun (n.) The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand. | |
noun (n.) An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working. | |
noun (n.) Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table. | |
noun (n.) The company assembled round a table. | |
noun (n.) One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium. | |
noun (n.) A stringcourse which includes an offset; esp., a band of stone, or the like, set where an offset is required, so as to make it decorative. See Water table. | |
noun (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played. | |
noun (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table. | |
noun (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts. | |
noun (n.) A circular plate of crown glass. | |
noun (n.) The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles. | |
noun (n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; -- called also perspective plane. | |
noun (n.) The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened. | |
verb (v. t.) To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines. | |
verb (v. t.) To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture. | |
verb (v. t.) To supply with food; to feed. | |
verb (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay or place on a table, as money. | |
verb (v. t.) In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table; to postpone, by a formal vote, the consideration of (a bill, motion, or the like) till called for, or indefinitely. | |
verb (v. t.) To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one. | |
verb (v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope. | |
verb (v. i.) To live at the table of another; to board; to eat. |
tableware | noun (n.) Ware, or articles collectively, for table use. |
taborine | noun (n.) A small, shallow drum; a tabor. |
taborite | noun (n.) One of certain Bohemian reformers who suffered persecution in the fifteenth century; -- so called from Tabor, a hill or fortress where they encamped during a part of their struggles. |
tabrere | noun (n.) A taborer. |
tace | noun (n.) The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n. |
noun (n.) See Tasse. |
tache | noun (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button. |
noun (n.) A spot, stain, or blemish. |
tachhydrite | noun (n.) A hydrous chloride of calcium and magnesium occurring in yellowish masses which rapidly deliquesce upon exposure. It is found in the salt mines at Stassfurt. |
tachylyte | noun (n.) A vitreous form of basalt; -- so called because decomposable by acids and readily fusible. |
tackle | noun (n.) Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block. |
noun (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons. | |
noun (n.) The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used. | |
noun (n.) To supply with tackle. | |
noun (n.) To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon. | |
noun (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game. | |
noun (n.) To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem. |
tactable | adjective (a.) Capable of being touched; tangible. |
tactile | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the organs, or the sense, of touch; perceiving, or perceptible, by the touch; capable of being touched; as, tactile corpuscles; tactile sensations. |
tadpole | noun (n.) The young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy. |
noun (n.) The hooded merganser. |
taenioglossate | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Taenioglossa. |
tagnicate | noun (n.) The white-lipped peccary. |
tagsore | noun (n.) Adhesion of the tail of a sheep to the wool from excoriation produced by contact with the feces; -- called also tagbelt. |
tailage | noun (n.) See Tallage. |
taille | noun (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. |
noun (n.) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects. | |
noun (n.) The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola. |
taillie | noun (n.) Same as Tailzie. |
tailpiece | noun (n.) A piece at the end; an appendage. |
noun (n.) One of the timbers which tail into a header, in floor framing. See Illust. of Header. | |
noun (n.) An ornament placed at the bottom of a short page to fill up the space, or at the end of a book. | |
noun (n.) A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened. | |
noun (n.) A piece for transmitting motion from the hub of a lock to the latch bolt. | |
noun (n.) The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc. |
tailrace | noun (n.) See Race, n., 6. |
noun (n.) The channel in which tailings, suspended in water, are conducted away. |
tailzie | noun (n.) An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted. |
tainture | noun (n.) Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot. |
take | noun (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch. |
noun (n.) The quantity or copy given to a compositor at one time. | |
verb (v. t.) In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey. | |
verb (v. t.) To obtain possession of by force or artifice; to get the custody or control of; to reduce into subjection to one's power or will; to capture; to seize; to make prisoner; as, to take am army, a city, or a ship; also, to come upon or befall; to fasten on; to attack; to seize; -- said of a disease, misfortune, or the like. | |
verb (v. t.) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm. | |
verb (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right. | |
verb (v. t.) To employ; to use; to occupy; hence, to demand; to require; as, it takes so much cloth to make a coat. | |
verb (v. t.) To form a likeness of; to copy; to delineate; to picture; as, to take picture of a person. | |
verb (v. t.) To draw; to deduce; to derive. | |
verb (v. t.) To assume; to adopt; to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame; to form and adopt, as a resolution; -- used in general senses, limited by a following complement, in many idiomatic phrases; as, to take a resolution; I take the liberty to say. | |
verb (v. t.) To lead; to conduct; as, to take a child to church. | |
verb (v. t.) To carry; to convey; to deliver to another; to hand over; as, he took the book to the bindery. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove; to withdraw; to deduct; -- with from; as, to take the breath from one; to take two from four. | |
verb (v. t.) In a somewhat passive sense, to receive; to bear; to endure; to acknowledge; to accept. | |
verb (v. t.) To accept, as something offered; to receive; not to refuse or reject; to admit. | |
verb (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine. | |
verb (v. t.) Not to refuse or balk at; to undertake readily; to clear; as, to take a hedge or fence. | |
verb (v. t.) To bear without ill humor or resentment; to submit to; to tolerate; to endure; as, to take a joke; he will take an affront from no man. | |
verb (v. t.) To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies. | |
verb (v. t.) To accept the word or offer of; to receive and accept; to bear; to submit to; to enter into agreement with; -- used in general senses; as, to take a form or shape. | |
verb (v. i.) To take hold; to fix upon anything; to have the natural or intended effect; to accomplish a purpose; as, he was inoculated, but the virus did not take. | |
verb (v. i.) To please; to gain reception; to succeed. | |
verb (v. i.) To move or direct the course; to resort; to betake one's self; to proceed; to go; -- usually with to; as, the fox, being hard pressed, took to the hedge. | |
verb (v. i.) To admit of being pictured, as in a photograph; as, his face does not take well. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a picture, photograph, or the like, of; as, to take a group or a scene. | |
verb (v. t.) To give or deliver (a blow to); to strike; hit; as, he took me in the face; he took me a blow on the head. | |
(p. p.) Taken. |
talbotype | noun (n.) Same as Calotype. |
talcose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Talcous |
tale | noun (n.) See Tael. |
verb (v. i.) That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story. | |
verb (v. i.) A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated. | |
verb (v. i.) A count or declaration. | |
verb (v. i.) To tell stories. |
talkative | adjective (a.) Given to much talking. |
tallage | noun (n.) Alt. of Talliage |
verb (v. t.) To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage. |
talliage | noun (n.) A certain rate or tax paid by barons, knights, and inferior tenants, toward the public expenses. |
tamable | adjective (a.) Capable of being tamed, subdued, or reclaimed from wildness or savage ferociousness. |
tambourine | noun (n.) A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel. |
noun (n.) A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. |
tame | adjective (a.) To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast. |
adjective (a.) To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth. | |
superlative (superl.) Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird. | |
superlative (superl.) Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless. | |
superlative (superl.) Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery. | |
verb (v. t.) To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out. |
tameable | adjective (a.) Tamable. |
tamine | noun (n.) Alt. of Taminy |
tampoe | noun (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple. |
tanagrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the tanagers. |
tanate | noun (n.) An Asiatic wild dog (Canis procyonoides), native of Japan and adjacent countries. It has a short, bushy tail. Called also raccoon dog. |
tangence | noun (n.) Tangency. |
tangerine | noun (n.) A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in America from the mandarin. |
tangible | adjective (a.) Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. |
adjective (a.) Capable of being possessed or realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real; substantial; evident. |
tangle | noun (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel. |
noun (n.) To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies. | |
noun (n.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the Laminaria saccharina. See Kelp. | |
verb (v. i.) To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle. | |
verb (v.) A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively. | |
verb (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea. |
tangue | noun (n.) The tenrec. |
tanite | noun (n.) A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding wheels, slabs, etc. |
tannable | adjective (a.) That may be tanned. |
tannage | noun (n.) A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning. |
tannate | noun (n.) A salt of tannic acid. |
tantalate | noun (n.) A salt of tantalic acid. |
tantalite | noun (n.) A heavy mineral of an iron-black color and submetallic luster. It is essentially a tantalate of iron. |
tape | noun (n.) A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape. |
noun (n.) A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with tape; to fasten, tie, bind, or the like, with tape; | |
verb (v. t.) to cover (a wire) with insulating tape. | |
verb (v. t.) to record on audio tape or video tape; -- either directly, at the scene of the action tape, or indirectly, as from a broadcast of the action. |
tapeline | noun (n.) A painted tape, marked with linear dimensions, as inches, feet, etc., and often inclosed in a case, -- used for measuring. |
taphouse | noun (n.) A house where liquors are retailed. |
tapinage | noun (n.) A lurking or skulking. |
tardigrade | noun (n.) One of the Tardigrada. |
adjective (a.) Moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Tardigrada. |
tare | noun (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. |
noun (n.) A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder. | |
noun (n.) Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods). | |
(imp.) Tore. | |
() of Tear |
tarente | noun (n.) A harmless lizard of the Gecko family (Platydactylus Mauritianicus) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins. |
targe | noun (n.) A shield or target. |
tarrace | noun (n.) See Trass. |
tarriance | noun (n.) The act or time of tarrying; delay; lateness. |
tarsale | noun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the tarsus; esp., one of the series articulating with the metatarsals. |
tarse | noun (n.) The male falcon. |
noun (n.) tarsus. |
tartarine | noun (n.) Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar. |
tartramate | noun (n.) A salt of tartramic acid. |
tartramide | noun (n.) An acid amide derivative of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. |
tartrate | noun (n.) A salt of tartaric acid. |
tartrazine | noun (n.) An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids. |
tartronate | noun (n.) A salt of tartronic acid. |
tartuffe | noun (n.) Alt. of Tartufe |
tartufe | noun (n.) A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. |
tasse | noun (n.) A piece of armor for the thighs, forming an appendage to the ancient corselet. |
tastable | adjective (a.) Capable of worthy of being tasted; savory; relishing. |
taste | noun (n.) The act of tasting; gustation. |
noun (n.) A particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; the quality or savor of any substance as perceived by means of the tongue; flavor; as, the taste of an orange or an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste. | |
noun (n.) The one of the five senses by which certain properties of bodies (called their taste, savor, flavor) are ascertained by contact with the organs of taste. | |
noun (n.) Intellectual relish; liking; fondness; -- formerly with of, now with for; as, he had no taste for study. | |
noun (n.) The power of perceiving and relishing excellence in human performances; the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or whatever constitutes excellence, particularly in the fine arts and belles-letters; critical judgment; discernment. | |
noun (n.) Manner, with respect to what is pleasing, refined, or in accordance with good usage; style; as, music composed in good taste; an epitaph in bad taste. | |
noun (n.) Essay; trial; experience; experiment. | |
noun (n.) A small portion given as a specimen; a little piece tastted of eaten; a bit. | |
noun (n.) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon. | |
verb (v. t.) To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow. | |
verb (v. t.) To try by the touch of the tongue; to perceive the relish or flavor of (anything) by taking a small quantity into a mouth. Also used figuratively. | |
verb (v. t.) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of. | |
verb (v. t.) To become acquainted with by actual trial; to essay; to experience; to undergo. | |
verb (v. t.) To partake of; to participate in; -- usually with an implied sense of relish or pleasure. | |
verb (v. i.) To try food with the mouth; to eat or drink a little only; to try the flavor of anything; as, to taste of each kind of wine. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a smack; to excite a particular sensation, by which the specific quality or flavor is distinguished; to have a particular quality or character; as, this water tastes brackish; the milk tastes of garlic. | |
verb (v. i.) To take sparingly. | |
verb (v. i.) To have perception, experience, or enjoyment; to partake; as, to taste of nature's bounty. |
tattle | noun (n.) Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate. |
verb (v. i.) To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat. | |
verb (v. i.) To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl. |
taurine | noun (n.) A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido-isethionic acid, C2H7NSO3. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle. |
taurocholate | noun (n.) A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium taurocholate, which occurs in human bile. |
tautochrone | noun (n.) A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone. |
taxable | adjective (a.) Capable of being taxed; liable by law to the assessment of taxes; as, taxable estate; taxable commodities. |
adjective (a.) That may be legally charged by a court against the plaintiff of defendant in a suit; as, taxable costs. |
taxine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid of bitter taste extracted from the leaves and seeds of the European yew (Taxus baccata). Called also taxia. |
teachable | adjective (a.) Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile. |
teache | noun (n.) One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series. |
noun (n.) Any, esp. the last, of the series of boilers or evaporating pans. |
teade | noun (n.) A torch. |
teagle | noun (n.) A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift. |
teague | noun (n.) An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt. |
teakettle | noun (n.) A kettle in which water is boiled for making tea, coffee, etc. |
tease | noun (n.) One who teases or plagues. |
verb (v. t.) To comb or card, as wool or flax. | |
verb (v. t.) To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel. | |
verb (v. t.) To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments. | |
verb (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague. |
teasle | noun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel. |
teathe | noun (n. & v.) See Tath. |
teazle | noun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel. |
technique | noun (n.) Same as Technic, n. |
tectibranchiate | noun (n.) A tectibranchiate mollusk. |
adjective (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata. |
tedge | noun (n.) The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat. |
tee | noun (n.) The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits. |
noun (n.) The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf. | |
noun (n.) A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape. | |
noun (n.) The letter T, t; also, something shaped like, or resembling in form, the letter T. | |
verb (v. t.) To place (the ball) on a tee. |
teenage | noun (n.) The longer wood for making or mending fences. |
teetee | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to Callithrix, Chrysothrix, and allied genera; as, the collared teetee (Callithrix torquatus), and the squirrel teetee (Chrysothrix sciurea). Called also pinche, titi, and saimiri. See Squirrel monkey, under Squirrel. |
noun (n.) A diving petrel of Australia (Halodroma wrinatrix). |
teine | noun (n.) See Teyne. |
teinoscope | noun (n.) An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished; -- called also prism telescope. |
teinture | noun (n.) Color; tinge; tincture. |
teleophore | noun (n.) Same as Gonotheca. |