BLASE
First name BLASE's origin is French. BLASE means "lisp: stutter. blaise pascal was a brilliant seventeenth century child prodigy: mathematician: scientist and philosopher who invented the calculating machine and hydraulic press before dying at age thirty-nine". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BLASE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of blase.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with BLASE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming BLASE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BLASE AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH BLASE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (lase) - Names That Ends with lase:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ase) - Names That Ends with ase:
aase case chase kesegowaase morguase gervaseRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (se) - Names That Ends with se:
alesandese libuse ingelise nourbese omorose heloise anneliese alsoomse melesse thutmose ambrose lasse seoirse adelise agnese ailise ailse alese alise alisse allyse aloise alyse alysse amarise analise anlienisse annaliese annalise annelise ayalisse blisse bluinse blysse caresse celesse cerise chalise charise charlise chayse cherese cheresse cherise cherisse clarisse danise denise denisse dennise denyse dorise elise ellesse eloise else elyse emma-lise francoise hausisse hortense ilse ilyse janise jenise kaise labhaoise lise louise lssse luise maddy-rose margawse marise marlise marquise mavise mertise minoise morgawse morise naylise promyse sherise therese treise blaise cochise jesse jose morse neese plaise reeseNAMES RHYMING WITH BLASE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (blas) - Names That Begins with blas:
blas blasaRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bla) - Names That Begins with bla:
blacey black blade bladud blaec blaecl blaecleah blaed blaeey blagdan blagden blagdon blaine blainey blair blaire blais blaisdell blaize blake blakeley blakely blakemore blakey blamor blanca blanch blanche blanchefleur blancheflo blancheflor blancheflour blanco blandford blandina blane blaney blanford blar blathma blathnaid blayne blayney blayze blazeRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (bl) - Names That Begins with bl:
bleecker bleoberis blerung blessing bletsung blian bliant bliss blithe bliths blondell blondelle blondene blossom blostm bly blyana blyss blyth blytheNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BLASE:
First Names which starts with 'bl' and ends with 'se':
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'e':
babatunde babette backstere baecere baibre bailee bainbridge bainbrydge bairbre baladie baldassare baldhere baldlice balere balgaire balie ballinamore banbrigge bane bankole baptiste barbie bardene barkarne barnabe barre barrie bartle bartolome basile baste bathilde bawdewyne baylee baylie beale beatie beatrice beattie beceere bede bedegrayne bedivere beiste bekele belakane beldane beldene bellance bellangere belle beltane bemabe bemadette bembe bemeere bemelle bennie benoyce bentle beore beorhthilde berde berdine berenice bergitte berhane berke berkle bernadette bernadine berne bernelle bernette bernice bernyce beroe berthe bertie bertilde bertrade bessie bethanee bethanie betje bette bettine beverlee bibsbebe billie binge birche birde birdie birdine birkhe birte birtle boarte bobbieEnglish Words Rhyming BLASE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BLASE AS A WHOLE:
blase | adjective (a.) Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BLASE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (lase) - English Words That Ends with lase:
anorthoclase | noun (n.) A feldspar closely related to orthoclase, but triclinic. It is chiefly a silicate of sodium, potassium, and aluminium. Sp. gr., 2.57 -- 2.60. |
euclase | noun (n.) A brittle gem occurring in light green, transparent crystals, affording a brilliant clinodiagonal cleavage. It is a silicate of alumina and glucina. |
oligoclase | noun (n.) A triclinic soda-lime feldspar. See Feldspar. |
orthoclase | noun (n.) Common or potash feldspar crystallizing in the monoclinic system and having two cleavages at right angles to each other. See Feldspar. |
periclase | noun (n.) Alt. of Periclasite |
plagioclase | noun (n.) A general term used of any triclinic feldspar. See the Note under Feldspar. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ase) - English Words That Ends with ase:
abase | adjective (a.) To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye. |
adjective (a.) To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to degrade. |
abrase | adjective (a.) Rubbed smooth. |
ambergrease | noun (n.) See Ambergris. |
base | noun (n.) The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests for support; the foundation; as, the base of a statue. |
noun (n.) Fig.: The fundamental or essential part of a thing; the essential principle; a groundwork. | |
noun (n.) The lower part of a wall, pier, or column, when treated as a separate feature, usually in projection, or especially ornamented. | |
noun (n.) The lower part of a complete architectural design, as of a monument; also, the lower part of any elaborate piece of furniture or decoration. | |
noun (n.) That extremity of a leaf, fruit, etc., at which it is attached to its support. | |
noun (n.) The positive, or non-acid component of a salt; a substance which, combined with an acid, neutralizes the latter and forms a salt; -- applied also to the hydroxides of the positive elements or radicals, and to certain organic bodies resembling them in their property of forming salts with acids. | |
noun (n.) The chief ingredient in a compound. | |
noun (n.) A substance used as a mordant. | |
noun (n.) The exterior side of the polygon, or that imaginary line which connects the salient angles of two adjacent bastions. | |
noun (n.) The line or surface constituting that part of a figure on which it is supposed to stand. | |
noun (n.) The number from which a mathematical table is constructed; as, the base of a system of logarithms. | |
noun (n.) A low, or deep, sound. (Mus.) (a) The lowest part; the deepest male voice. (b) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, base. | |
noun (n.) A place or tract of country, protected by fortifications, or by natural advantages, from which the operations of an army proceed, forward movements are made, supplies are furnished, etc. | |
noun (n.) The smallest kind of cannon. | |
noun (n.) That part of an organ by which it is attached to another more central organ. | |
noun (n.) The basal plane of a crystal. | |
noun (n.) The ground mass of a rock, especially if not distinctly crystalline. | |
noun (n.) The lower part of the field. See Escutcheon. | |
noun (n.) The housing of a horse. | |
noun (n.) A kind of skirt ( often of velvet or brocade, but sometimes of mailed armor) which hung from the middle to about the knees, or lower. | |
noun (n.) The lower part of a robe or petticoat. | |
noun (n.) An apron. | |
noun (n.) The point or line from which a start is made; a starting place or a goal in various games. | |
noun (n.) A line in a survey which, being accurately determined in length and position, serves as the origin from which to compute the distances and positions of any points or objects connected with it by a system of triangles. | |
noun (n.) A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars. | |
noun (n.) Any one of the four bounds which mark the circuit of the infield. | |
noun (n.) To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon. | |
adjective (a.) Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs. | |
adjective (a.) Low in place or position. | |
adjective (a.) Of humble birth; or low degree; lowly; mean. | |
adjective (a.) Illegitimate by birth; bastard. | |
adjective (a.) Of little comparative value, as metal inferior to gold and silver, the precious metals. | |
adjective (a.) Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion. | |
adjective (a.) Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations. | |
adjective (a.) Not classical or correct. | |
adjective (a.) Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin. | |
adjective (a.) Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant. | |
adjective (a.) To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lower. | |
adjective (a.) To reduce the value of; to debase. |
bookcase | noun (n.) A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors. |
capcase | noun (n.) A small traveling case or bandbox; formerly, a chest. |
carcase | noun (n.) See Carcass. |
cardcase | noun (n.) A case for visiting cards. |
case | noun (n.) A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book. |
noun (n.) A box and its contents; the quantity contained in a box; as, a case of goods; a case of instruments. | |
noun (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type. | |
noun (n.) An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case. | |
noun (n.) A small fissure which admits water to the workings. | |
noun (n.) Chance; accident; hap; opportunity. | |
noun (n.) That which befalls, comes, or happens; an event; an instance; a circumstance, or all the circumstances; condition; state of things; affair; as, a strange case; a case of injustice; the case of the Indian tribes. | |
noun (n.) A patient under treatment; an instance of sickness or injury; as, ten cases of fever; also, the history of a disease or injury. | |
noun (n.) The matters of fact or conditions involved in a suit, as distinguished from the questions of law; a suit or action at law; a cause. | |
noun (n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension; the relation which a noun or pronoun sustains to some other word. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or protect with, or as with, a case; to inclose. | |
verb (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box. | |
verb (v. i.) To propose hypothetical cases. |
cease | noun (n.) Extinction. |
verb (v. i.) To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased. | |
verb (v. i.) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away. | |
verb (v. t.) To put a stop to; to bring to an end. |
chase | noun (n.) A rectangular iron frame in which pages or columns of type are imposed. |
noun (n.) The part of a cannon from the reenforce or the trunnions to the swell of the muzzle. See Cannon. | |
noun (n.) A groove, or channel, as in the face of a wall; a trench, as for the reception of drain tile. | |
noun (n.) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats. | |
verb (v. t.) To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt. | |
verb (v. t.) To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away. | |
verb (v. t.) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game. | |
verb (v. i.) To give chase; to hunt; as, to chase around after a doctor. | |
verb (v.) Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any object greatly desired; the act or habit of hunting; a hunt. | |
verb (v.) That which is pursued or hunted. | |
verb (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace. | |
verb (v.) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive his ball in order to gain a point. | |
verb (v. t.) To ornament (a surface of metal) by embossing, cutting away parts, and the like. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut, so as to make a screw thread. |
chrysoprase | noun (n.) An apple-green variety of chalcedony, colored by nickel. It has a dull flinty luster, and is sometimes used in jewelry. |
crease | noun (n.) See Creese. |
noun (n.) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced. | |
noun (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker. | |
noun (n.) The combination of four lines forming a rectangle inclosing either goal, or the inclosed space itself, within which no attacking player is allowed unless the ball is there; -- called also goal crease. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling. |
debase | adjective (a.) To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to deteriorate; to abase; as, to debase the character by crime; to debase the mind by frivolity; to debase style by vulgar words. |
decease | noun (n.) Departure, especially departure from this life; death. |
verb (v. i.) To depart from this life; to die; to pass away. |
decrease | noun (n.) To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December. |
verb (v. t.) To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one's means. | |
verb (v.) A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength. | |
verb (v.) The wane of the moon. |
diabase | noun (n.) A basic, dark-colored, holocrystalline, igneous rock, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and pyroxene with magnetic iron; -- often limited to rocks pretertiary in age. It includes part of what was early called greenstone. |
diapase | noun (n.) Same as Diapason. |
diastase | noun (n.) A soluble, nitrogenous ferment, capable of converting starch and dextrin into sugar. |
dioptase | noun (n.) A hydrous silicate of copper, occurring in emerald-green crystals. |
disease | noun (n.) Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet. |
noun (n.) An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress. | |
verb (v. t.) To derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; -- used almost exclusively in the participle diseased. |
doorcase | noun (n.) The surrounding frame into which a door shuts. |
ease | noun (n.) Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment. |
noun (n.) Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body. | |
noun (n.) Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind. | |
noun (n.) Freedom from constraint, formality, difficulty, embarrassment, etc.; facility; liberty; naturalness; -- said of manner, style, etc.; as, ease of style, of behavior, of address. | |
noun (n.) To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquility to; -- often with of; as, to ease of pain; ease the body or mind. | |
noun (n.) To render less painful or oppressive; to mitigate; to alleviate. | |
noun (n.) To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery. | |
noun (n.) To entertain; to furnish with accommodations. |
grease | noun (n.) Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind. |
noun (n.) An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences. | |
verb (v. t.) To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon. | |
verb (v. t.) To bribe; to corrupt with presents. | |
verb (v. t.) To cheat or cozen; to overreach. | |
verb (v. t.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease. |
gynobase | noun (n.) A dilated base or receptacle, supporting a multilocular ovary. |
idocrase | noun (n.) Same as Vesuvianite. |
invertase | noun (n.) An enzyme capable of effecting the inversion of cane suger, producing invert sugar. It is found in many plants and in the intestines of animals. |
noun (n.) By extension, any enzyme which splits cane sugar, milk sugar, lactose, etc., into monosaccharides. |
mase | noun (n. & v.) See Maze. |
mease | noun (n.) Five hundred; as, a mease of herrings. |
metaphrase | noun (n.) A verbal translation; a version or translation from one language into another, word for word; -- opposed to paraphrase. |
noun (n.) An answering phrase; repartee. |
misease | noun (n.) Want of ease; discomfort; misery. |
multiphase | adjective (a.) Having many phases; |
adjective (a.) pertaining to, or designating, a generator producing, or any system conveying or utilizing, two or more waves of pressure, or electromotive force, not in phase with each other; polyphase. |
needlecase | noun (n.) A case to keep needles. |
panabase | noun (n.) Same as Tetrahedrite. |
paraphrase | noun (n.) A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation or rendering; -- opposed to metaphrase. |
verb (v. t.) To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a paraphrase. |
pease | noun (n.) A pea. |
noun (n.) A plural form of Pea. See the Note under Pea. | |
(pl. ) of Pea |
periphrase | noun (n.) The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution. |
verb (v. t.) To express by periphrase or circumlocution. | |
verb (v. i.) To use circumlocution. |
phase | noun (n.) That which is exhibited to the eye; the appearance which anything manifests, especially any one among different and varying appearances of the same object. |
noun (n.) Any appearance or aspect of an object of mental apprehension or view; as, the problem has many phases. | |
noun (n.) A particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes with respect to quantity of illumination or form of enlightened disk; as, the phases of the moon or planets. See Illust. under Moon. | |
noun (n.) Any one point or portion in a recurring series of changes, as in the changes of motion of one of the particles constituting a wave or vibration; one portion of a series of such changes, in distinction from a contrasted portion, as the portion on one side of a position of equilibrium, in contrast with that on the opposite side. | |
noun (n.) A homogenous, physically distinct portion of matter in a system not homogeneous; as, the three phases, ice, water, and aqueous vapor. A phase may be either a single chemical substance or a mixture, as of gases. | |
noun (n.) In certain birds and mammals, one of two or more color variations characteristic of the species, but independent of the ordinary seasonal and sexual differences, and often also of age. Some of the herons which appear in white and colored phases, and certain squirrels which are sometimes uniformly blackish instead of the usual coloration, furnish examples. Color phases occur also in other animals, notably in butterflies. | |
noun (n.) The relation at any instant of a periodically varying electric magnitude, as electro-motive force, a current, etc., to its initial value as expressed in factorial parts of the complete cycle. It is usually expressed in angular measure, the cycle beb four right angles, or 360¡. Such periodic variations are generally well represented by sine curves; and phase relations are shown by the relative positions of the crests and hollows of such curves. Magnitudes which have the same phase are said to be in phase. | |
verb (v. t.) To disturb the composure of; to disconcert; to nonplus. |
phrase | noun (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase. |
noun (n.) A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to err is human. | |
noun (n.) A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression. | |
noun (n.) A short clause or portion of a period. | |
verb (v. t.) To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style. | |
verb (v. i.) To use proper or fine phrases. | |
verb (v. i.) To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4. |
pillowcase | noun (n.) A removable case or covering for a pillow, usually of white linen or cotton cloth. |
prase | noun (n.) A variety of cryptocrystalline of a leek-green color. |
prease | noun (n.) A press; a crowd. |
verb (v. t. & i.) To press; to crowd. |
predecease | noun (n.) The death of one person or thing before another. |
verb (v. t.) To die sooner than. |
polyphase | adjective (a.) Having or producing two or more phases; multiphase; as, a polyphase machine, a machine producing two or more pressure waves of electro-motive force, differing in phase; a polyphase current. |
rase | noun (n.) A scratching out, or erasure. |
noun (n.) A slight wound; a scratch. | |
noun (n.) A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it. | |
verb (v. t.) To rub along the surface of; to graze. | |
verb (v. t.) To rub or scratch out; to erase. | |
verb (v. t.) To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze. | |
verb (v. i.) To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow. |
release | noun (n.) To let loose again; to set free from restraint, confinement, or servitude; to give liberty to, or to set at liberty; to let go. |
noun (n.) To relieve from something that confines, burdens, or oppresses, as from pain, trouble, obligation, penalty. | |
noun (n.) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession, as when the person in remainder releases his right to the tenant in possession; to quit. | |
noun (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance. | |
noun (n.) The act of letting loose or freeing, or the state of being let loose or freed; liberation or discharge from restraint of any kind, as from confinement or bondage. | |
noun (n.) Relief from care, pain, or any burden. | |
noun (n.) Discharge from obligation or responsibility, as from debt, penalty, or claim of any kind; acquittance. | |
noun (n.) A giving up or relinquishment of some right or claim; a conveyance of a man's right in lands or tenements to another who has some estate in possession; a quitclaim. | |
noun (n.) The act of opening the exhaust port to allow the steam to escape. | |
noun (n.) A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required; | |
noun (n.) A catch on a motor-starting rheostat, which automatically releases the rheostat arm and so stops the motor in case of a break in the field circuit; also, the catch on an electromagnetic circuit breaker for a motor, which acts in case of an overload. | |
noun (n.) The act or manner of ending a sound. | |
noun (n.) In the block-signaling system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be used at intermediate sidings without telegraphic stations. | |
verb (v. t.) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back. |
repurchase | noun (n.) The act of repurchasing. |
verb (v. t.) To buy back or again; to regain by purchase. |
rimbase | noun (n.) A short cylinder connecting a trunnion with the body of a cannon. See Illust. of Cannon. |
schweitzerkase | noun (n.) Gruyere cheese. |
sclerobase | noun (n.) The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians; -- called also foot secretion. See Illust. under Gorgoniacea, and Coenenchyma. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BLASE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (blas) - Words That Begins with blas:
blaspheming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blaspheme |
blasphemer | noun (n.) One who blasphemes. |
blasphemous | adjective (a.) Speaking or writing blasphemy; uttering or exhibiting anything impiously irreverent; profane; as, a blasphemous person; containing blasphemy; as, a blasphemous book; a blasphemous caricature. |
blasphemy | noun (n.) An indignity offered to God in words, writing, or signs; impiously irreverent words or signs addressed to, or used in reference to, God; speaking evil of God; also, the act of claiming the attributes or prerogatives of deity. |
noun (n.) Figuratively, of things held in high honor: Calumny; abuse; vilification. |
blast | noun (n.) A violent gust of wind. |
noun (n.) A forcible stream of air from an orifice, as from a bellows, the mouth, etc. Hence: The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace; as, to melt so many tons of iron at a blast. | |
noun (n.) The exhaust steam from and engine, driving a column of air out of a boiler chimney, and thus creating an intense draught through the fire; also, any draught produced by the blast. | |
noun (n.) The sound made by blowing a wind instrument; strictly, the sound produces at one breath. | |
noun (n.) A sudden, pernicious effect, as if by a noxious wind, especially on animals and plants; a blight. | |
noun (n.) The act of rending, or attempting to rend, heavy masses of rock, earth, etc., by the explosion of gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; also, the charge used for this purpose. | |
noun (n.) A flatulent disease of sheep. | |
verb (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel. | |
verb (v. t.) Hence, to affect with some sudden violence, plague, calamity, or blighting influence, which destroys or causes to fail; to visit with a curse; to curse; to ruin; as, to blast pride, hopes, or character. | |
verb (v. t.) To confound by a loud blast or din. | |
verb (v. t.) To rend open by any explosive agent, as gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; to shatter; as, to blast rocks. | |
verb (v. i.) To be blighted or withered; as, the bud blasted in the blossom. | |
verb (v. i.) To blow; to blow on a trumpet. |
blasting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blast |
noun (n.) A blast; destruction by a blast, or by some pernicious cause. | |
noun (n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, blasts; the business of one who blasts. |
blasted | adjective (a.) Blighted; withered. |
adjective (a.) Confounded; accursed; detestable. | |
adjective (a.) Rent open by an explosive. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Blast |
blastema | noun (n.) The structureless, protoplasmic tissue of the embryo; the primitive basis of an organ yet unformed, from which it grows. |
blastemal | adjective (a.) Relating to the blastema; rudimentary. |
blastematic | adjective (a.) Connected with, or proceeding from, the blastema; blastemal. |
blaster | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blasts or destroys. |
blastide | noun (n.) A small, clear space in the segments of the ovum, the precursor of the nucleus. |
blastment | noun (n.) A sudden stroke or injury produced by some destructive cause. |
blastocarpous | adjective (a.) Germinating inside the pericarp, as the mangrove. |
blastocoele | noun (n.) The cavity of the blastosphere, or segmentation cavity. |
blastocyst | noun (n.) The germinal vesicle. |
blastoderm | noun (n.) The germinal membrane in an ovum, from which the embryo is developed. |
blastodermatic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Blastodermic |
blastodermic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the blastoderm. |
blastogenesis | noun (n.) Multiplication or increase by gemmation or budding. |
blastoid | noun (n.) One of the Blastoidea. |
blastoidea | noun (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Crinoidea found fossil in paleozoic rocks; pentremites. They are so named on account of their budlike form. |
blastomere | noun (n.) One of the segments first formed by the division of the ovum. |
blastophoral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Blastophoric |
blastophoric | adjective (a.) Relating to the blastophore. |
blastophore | noun (n.) That portion of the spermatospore which is not converted into spermatoblasts, but carries them. |
blastopore | noun (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron. |
blastosphere | noun (n.) The hollow globe or sphere formed by the arrangement of the blastomeres on the periphery of an impregnated ovum. |
blastostyle | noun (n.) In certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid, whose special function is to produce medusoid buds. See Hydroidea, and Athecata. |
blastula | noun (n.) That stage in the development of the ovum in which the outer cells of the morula become more defined and form the blastoderm. |
blastule | noun (n.) Same as Blastula. |
blasty | adjective (a.) Affected by blasts; gusty. |
adjective (a.) Causing blast or injury. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bla) - Words That Begins with bla:
blabbing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blab |
blab | noun (n.) One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale. |
verb (v.) To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion. | |
verb (v. i.) To talk thoughtlessly or without discretion; to tattle; to tell tales. |
blabber | noun (n.) A tattler; a telltale. |
black | noun (n.) That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black. |
noun (n.) A black pigment or dye. | |
noun (n.) A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races. | |
noun (n.) A black garment or dress; as, she wears black | |
noun (n.) Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery. | |
noun (n.) The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black. | |
noun (n.) A stain; a spot; a smooch. | |
adjective (a.) Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes. | |
adjective (a.) In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds. | |
adjective (a.) Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible. | |
adjective (a.) Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks. | |
adjective (a.) To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully. | |
adjective (a.) To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush. | |
adverb (adv.) Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness. |
blacking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Black |
noun (n.) Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves. | |
noun (n.) The act or process of making black. |
blackamoor | noun (n.) A negro or negress. |
blackball | noun (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work. |
noun (n.) A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in voting; -- in this sense usually two words. | |
verb (v. t.) To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize. | |
verb (v. t.) To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking. |
blackballing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackball |
blackband | noun (n.) An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter; -- valuable as an iron ore. |
blackberry | noun (n.) The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of England; R. villosus and R. Canadensis are the high blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are also other kinds. |
blackbird | noun (n.) In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor, or crow blackbird; the Agelaeus phoeniceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwing. |
noun (n.) Among slavers and pirates, a negro or Polynesian. | |
noun (n.) A native of any of the islands near Queensland; -- called also Kanaka. |
blackboard | noun (n.) A broad board painted black, or any black surface on which writing, drawing, or the working of mathematical problems can be done with chalk or crayons. It is much used in schools. |
blackcap | noun (n.) A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla), with a black crown; the mock nightingale. |
noun (n.) An American titmouse (Parus atricapillus); the chickadee. | |
noun (n.) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard. | |
noun (n.) The black raspberry. |
blackcoat | noun (n.) A clergyman; -- familiarly so called, as a soldier is sometimes called a redcoat or a bluecoat. |
blackcock | noun (n.) The male of the European black grouse (Tetrao tetrix, Linn.); -- so called by sportsmen. The female is called gray hen. See Heath grouse. |
blackening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blacken |
blackener | noun (n.) One who blackens. |
blackfeet | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of North American Indians formerly inhabiting the country from the upper Missouri River to the Saskatchewan, but now much reduced in numbers. |
blackfin | noun (n.) See Bluefin. |
blackfish | noun (n.) A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size. |
noun (n.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga). | |
noun (n.) The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry. | |
noun (n.) A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family. | |
noun (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season. |
blackfoot | noun (n.) A Blackfoot Indian. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Blackfeet; as, a Blackfoot Indian. |
blackguard | noun (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army. |
noun (n.) The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively. | |
noun (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough. | |
noun (n.) A vagrant; a bootblack; a gamin. | |
adjective (a.) Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language. | |
verb (v. t.) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language. |
blackguarding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackguard |
blackguardism | noun (n.) The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism. |
blackhead | noun (n.) The scaup duck. |
blackheart | noun (n.) A heart-shaped cherry with a very dark-colored skin. |
blackish | adjective (a.) Somewhat black. |
blackleg | noun (n.) A notorious gambler. |
noun (n.) A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes in the neck. |
blackmail | noun (n.) A certain rate of money, corn, cattle, or other thing, anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to certain men who were allied to robbers, or moss troopers, to be by them protected from pillage. |
noun (n.) Payment of money exacted by means of intimidation; also, extortion of money from a person by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure. | |
noun (n.) Black rent, or rent paid in corn, flesh, or the lowest coin, a opposed to "white rent", which paid in silver. | |
verb (v. t.) To extort money from by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation, distress of mind, etc.; as, to blackmail a merchant by threatening to expose an alleged fraud. |
blackmailing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackmail |
noun (n.) The act or practice of extorting money by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation. |
blackmailer | noun (n.) One who extorts, or endeavors to extort, money, by black mailing. |
blackmoor | noun (n.) See Blackamoor. |
blackness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness. |
blackpoll | noun (n.) A warbler of the United States (Dendroica striata). |
blackroot | noun (n.) See Colicroot. |
blacks | noun (n. pl.) The name of a kind of in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape, and residue of the wine press. |
noun (n. pl.) Soot flying in the air. | |
noun (n. pl.) Black garments, etc. See Black, n., 4. |
blacksalter | noun (n.) One who makes crude potash, or black salts. |
blacksmith | noun (n.) A smith who works in iron with a forge, and makes iron utensils, horseshoes, etc. |
noun (n.) A fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis, / Heliastes, punctipinnis), of a blackish color. |
black snake | noun (n.) Alt. of Blacksnake |
blacksnake | noun (n.) A snake of a black color, of which two species are common in the United States, the Bascanium constrictor, or racer, sometimes six feet long, and the Scotophis Alleghaniensis, seven or eight feet long. |
blackstrap | noun (n.) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses. |
noun (n.) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean; -- so called by sailors. |
blacktail | noun (n.) A fish; the ruff or pope. |
noun (n.) The black-tailed deer (Cervus / Cariacus Columbianus) of California and Oregon; also, the mule deer of the Rocky Mountains. See Mule deer. |
blackthorn | noun (n.) A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are called sloes; the sloe. |
noun (n.) A species of Crataegus or hawthorn (C. tomentosa). Both are used for hedges. |
black wash | noun (n.) Alt. of Blackwash |
blackwash | noun (n.) A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water. |
noun (n.) A wash that blackens, as opposed to whitewash; hence, figuratively, calumny. |
blackwood | noun (n.) A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia. |
blackwork | noun (n.) Work wrought by blacksmiths; -- so called in distinction from that wrought by whitesmiths. |
bladder | noun (n.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air. |
noun (n.) Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or a thin, watery fluid. | |
noun (n.) A distended, membranaceous pericarp. | |
noun (n.) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound. | |
verb (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate. | |
verb (v. t.) To put up in bladders; as, bladdered lard. |
bladdering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bladder |
bladderwort | noun (n.) A genus (Utricularia) of aquatic or marshy plants, which usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See Ascidium. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BLASE:
English Words which starts with 'bl' and ends with 'se':
blockhouse | noun (n.) An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper story projecting over the lower, or so placed upon it as to have its sides make an angle wit the sides of the lower story, thus enabling the defenders to fire downward, and in all directions; -- formerly much used in America and Germany. |
noun (n.) A house of squared logs. |
blouse | noun (n.) A light, loose over-garment, like a smock frock, worn especially by workingmen in France; also, a loose coat of any material, as the undress uniform coat of the United States army. |
blowse | noun (n.) See Blowze. |
bluenose | noun (n.) A nickname for a Nova Scotian. |
noun (n.) A Nova Scotian; also, a Nova Scotian ship (called also Blue"nos`er (/)); a Nova Scotian potato, etc. |