BOTH
First name BOTH's origin is Scottish. BOTH means "from the stone house". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BOTH below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of both.(Brown names are of the same origin (Scottish) with BOTH and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming BOTH
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BOTH AS A WHOLE:
bothain bothan botheNAMES RHYMING WITH BOTH (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (oth) - Names That Ends with oth:
okoth thoth ashtaroth roth sheiramoth lapidoth boothRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (th) - Names That Ends with th:
ailith edith alchfrith fath ghiyath harith kadyriath perth month seth iorwerth aethelthryth annabeth ardith beth eadgyth edyth elisabeth elsbeth elspeth elswyth elysabeth elyzabeth fayth gormghlaith gweneth gwenith gwyneth gwynith halfrith hepzibeth hildireth jacynth jennabeth liesheth lilibeth lioslaith lisabeth lizabeth lizbeth lyzbeth maegth maridith marineth orghlaith orlaith tanith arth barth caith cath conleth coopersmith eth firth gairbith gareth garreth garth griffyth heath jaith japheth jareth jarlath keith kenath kenneth layth leith macbeth math parth picaworth raedpath sigifrith smyth walworth wealaworth weorth winefrith winfrith wintanweorth wynfrith wyth liosliath gairbhith worth wordsworth winth weth wentworth thrythNAMES RHYMING WITH BOTH (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bot) - Names That Begins with bot:
botan botewolf botolf botolff botwolfRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (bo) - Names That Begins with bo:
boadhagh boadicea boarte boas boaz bob bobbi bobbie bobby bobo boc bocleah bocley boda bodaway boden bodgan bodi bodiccea bodicea bodicia bodil bodwyn body boell boethius bofind bogart bogdan boghos bogohardt bohannon bohdan bohdana bohort bohous bohumil bokhari bolaji boldizsar bolton bomani bond bondig bonie boniface bonifacio bonifacius bonifaco bonita bonnar bonni bonnibelle bonnie bonnie-jo bonny bonny-jean bonny-lee boone boothe bora borak borbala bordan borden boreas borre bors borsala bort bosworth boudicea boukra boulad boulboul boulus bourkan bourke bourn bourne bow bowden bowdyn bowen bowie bowyn boyce boyd boyden boyne boynton bozena boziNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BOTH:
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'h':
badriyyah baigh baillidh bailoch baleigh barakah bardalph bardolph bariah bartleah bartleigh baruch bashirah basimah basmah bearach beartlaidh ben-aryeh bentleah bentleigh beolagh berakhiah bercleah beruriah beulah bich binah binh birch blaecleah blanch blyth brachah bradach bradaigh bradleah braleah brandubh braweigh brawleigh briannah brinleigh brocleah brocleigh bromleah bromleigh brothaigh bryleigh buach buagh burch burleigh buthaynah byreleahEnglish Words Rhyming BOTH
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BOTH AS A WHOLE:
both | noun (a. or pron.) The one and the other; the two; the pair, without exception of either. |
(conj.) As well; not only; equally. |
bothering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bother |
bother | noun (n.) One who, or that which, bothers; state of perplexity or annoyance; embarrassment; worry; disturbance; petty trouble; as, to be in a bother. |
verb (v. t.) To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother. | |
verb (v. i.) To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome. |
botheration | noun (n.) The act of bothering, or state of being bothered; cause of trouble; perplexity; annoyance; vexation. |
botherer | noun (n.) One who bothers. |
bothersome | adjective (a.) Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome. |
bothie | noun (n.) Same as Bothy. |
bothnian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Bothnic |
bothnic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bothnia, a country of northern Europe, or to a gulf of the same name which forms the northern part of the Baltic sea. |
bothrenchyma | noun (n.) Dotted or pitted ducts or vessels forming the pores seen in many kinds of wood. |
bothy | noun (n.) Alt. of Boothy |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BOTH (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (oth) - English Words That Ends with oth:
alembroth | noun (n.) The salt of wisdom of the alchemists, a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury. It was formerly used as a stimulant. |
algaroth | noun (n.) A term used for the Powder of Algaroth, a white powder which is a compound of trichloride and trioxide of antimony. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic, purgative, and diaphoretic. |
alioth | noun (n.) A star in the tail of the Great Bear, the one next the bowl in the Dipper. |
azoth | noun (n.) The first principle of metals, i. e., mercury, which was formerly supposed to exist in all metals, and to be extractable from them. |
noun (n.) The universal remedy of Paracelsus. |
barmcloth | noun (n.) Apron. |
behemoth | noun (n.) An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24. |
blooth | noun (n.) Bloom; a blossoming. |
booth | noun (n.) A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation. |
noun (n.) A covered stall or temporary structure in a fair or market, or at a polling place. |
breechcloth | noun (n.) A cloth worn around the breech. |
broadcloth | noun (n.) A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); -- so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide. |
broth | noun (n.) Liquid in which flesh (and sometimes other substances, as barley or rice) has been boiled; thin or simple soup. |
bucktooth | noun (n.) Any tooth that juts out. |
cerecloth | noun (n.) A cloth smeared with melted wax, or with some gummy or glutinous matter. |
cloth | noun (n.) A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made into garments; specifically, woolen fabrics, as distinguished from all others. |
noun (n.) The dress; raiment. [Obs.] See Clothes. | |
noun (n.) The distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession. |
crumbcloth | noun (n.) A cloth to be laid under a dining table to receive falling fragments, and keep the carpet or floor clean. |
dishcloth | noun (n.) A cloth used for washing dishes. |
dogtooth | noun (n.) See Canine tooth, under Canine. |
noun (n.) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth; -- also called tooth ornament. |
eyetooth | noun (n.) A canine tooth of the upper jaw. |
footcloth | noun (n.) Formerly, a housing or caparison for a horse. |
forsooth | noun (n.) A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person. |
adverb (adv.) In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously. | |
verb (v. t.) To address respectfully with the term forsooth. |
froth | noun (n.) The bubbles caused in fluids or liquors by fermentation or agitation; spume; foam; esp., a spume of saliva caused by disease or nervous excitement. |
noun (n.) Any empty, senseless show of wit or eloquence; rhetoric without thought. | |
noun (n.) Light, unsubstantial matter. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to foam. | |
verb (v. t.) To spit, vent, or eject, as froth. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with froth; as, a horse froths his chain. | |
verb (v. i.) To throw up or out spume, foam, or bubbles; to foam; as beer froths; a horse froths. |
gagtooth | noun (n.) A projecting tooth. |
goring cloth | noun (n.) A piece of canvas cut obliquely to widen a sail at the foot. |
goth | noun (n.) One of an ancient Teutonic race, who dwelt between the Elbe and the Vistula in the early part of the Christian era, and who overran and took an important part in subverting the Roman empire. |
noun (n.) One who is rude or uncivilized; a barbarian; a rude, ignorant person. |
greencloth | noun (n.) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the lord steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the verge of the palace, which extends two hundred yards beyond the gates. |
haircloth | noun (n.) Stuff or cloth made wholly or in part of hair. |
hammercloth | noun (n.) The cloth which covers a coach box. |
handcloth | noun (n.) A handkerchief. |
hearsecloth | noun (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall. |
hellbroth | noun (n.) A composition for infernal purposes; a magical preparation. |
loth | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lothsome |
mammoth | noun (n.) An extinct, hairy, maned elephant (Elephas primigenius), of enormous size, remains of which are found in the northern parts of both continents. The last of the race, in Europe, were coeval with prehistoric man. |
adjective (a.) Resembling the mammoth in size; very large; gigantic; as, a mammoth ox. |
matzoth | noun (n.) A cake of unleavened bread eaten by the Jews at the feast of the Passover. |
mezuzoth | noun (n.) A piece of parchment bearing the Decalogue and attached to the doorpost; -- in use among orthodox Hebrews. |
moth | noun (n.) A mote. |
noun (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth. | |
noun (n.) Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these terms under Clothes, Grain, etc. | |
noun (n.) Any one of various other insects that destroy woolen and fur goods, etc., esp. the larvae of several species of beetles of the genera Dermestes and Anthrenus. Carpet moths are often the larvae of Anthrenus. See Carpet beetle, under Carpet, Dermestes, Anthrenus. | |
noun (n.) Anything which gradually and silently eats, consumes, or wastes any other thing. |
neckcloth | noun (n.) A piece of any fabric worn around the neck. |
neginoth | noun (n. pl.) Stringed instruments. |
nehiloth | noun (n. pl.) A term supposed to mean, perforated wind instruments of music, as pipes or flutes. |
oilcloth | noun (n.) Cloth treated with oil or paint, and used for marking garments, covering floors, etc. |
ostrogoth | noun (n.) One of the Eastern Goths. See Goth. |
picktooth | noun (n.) A toothpick. |
parashoth | noun (n.) pl. of Parashah. |
sabaoth | noun (n. pl.) Armies; hosts. |
noun (n. pl.) Incorrectly, the Sabbath. |
sackcloth | noun (n.) Linen or cotton cloth such as sacks are made of; coarse cloth; anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress, mortification, or penitence. |
saddlecloth | noun (n.) A cloth under a saddle, and extending out behind; a housing. |
sailcloth | noun (n.) Duck or canvas used in making sails. |
sawtooth | noun (n.) An arctic seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), having the molars serrated; -- called also crab-eating seal. |
searcloth | noun (n.) Cerecloth. |
verb (v. t.) To cover, as a sore, with cerecloth. |
sloth | noun (n.) Slowness; tardiness. |
noun (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness. | |
noun (n.) Any one of several species of arboreal edentates constituting the family Bradypodidae, and the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth (see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and Mexico. | |
verb (v. i.) To be idle. |
smooth | noun (n.) The act of making smooth; a stroke which smooths. |
noun (n.) That which is smooth; the smooth part of anything. | |
adjective (a.) To make smooth; to make even on the surface by any means; as, to smooth a board with a plane; to smooth cloth with an iron. | |
adjective (a.) To free from obstruction; to make easy. | |
adjective (a.) To free from harshness; to make flowing. | |
adjective (a.) To palliate; to gloze; as, to smooth over a fault. | |
adjective (a.) To give a smooth or calm appearance to. | |
adjective (a.) To ease; to regulate. | |
superlative (superl.) Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain. | |
superlative (superl.) Evenly spread or arranged; sleek; as, smooth hair. | |
superlative (superl.) Gently flowing; moving equably; not ruffled or obstructed; as, a smooth stream. | |
superlative (superl.) Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent. | |
superlative (superl.) Bland; mild; smoothing; fattering. | |
superlative (superl.) Causing no resistance to a body sliding along its surface; frictionless. | |
adverb (adv.) Smoothly. | |
verb (v. i.) To flatter; to use blandishment. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BOTH (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bot) - Words That Begins with bot:
bot | noun (n.) See Bots. |
botanic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Botanical |
botanical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants; as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition. |
botanist | noun (n.) One skilled in botany; one versed in the knowledge of plants. |
botanizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Botanize |
botanizer | noun (n.) One who botanizes. |
botanologer | noun (n.) A botanist. |
botanology | noun (n.) The science of botany. |
botanomancy | noun (n.) An ancient species of divination by means of plants, esp. sage and fig leaves. |
botany | noun (a. & n.) The science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification, and the terms which are employed in their description and denomination. See Plant. |
noun (a. & n.) A book which treats of the science of botany. |
botargo | noun (n.) A sort of cake or sausage, made of the salted roes of the mullet, much used on the coast of the Mediterranean as an incentive to drink. |
botch | noun (n.) A swelling on the skin; a large ulcerous affection; a boil; an eruptive disease. |
noun (n.) A patch put on, or a part of a garment patched or mended in a clumsy manner. | |
noun (n.) Work done in a bungling manner; a clumsy performance; a piece of work, or a place in work, marred in the doing, or not properly finished; a bungle. | |
noun (n.) To mark with, or as with, botches. | |
noun (n.) To repair; to mend; esp. to patch in a clumsy or imperfect manner, as a garment; -- sometimes with up. | |
noun (n.) To put together unsuitably or unskillfully; to express or perform in a bungling manner; to spoil or mar, as by unskillful work. |
botching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Botch |
botcher | noun (n.) One who mends or patches, esp. a tailor or cobbler. |
noun (n.) A clumsy or careless workman; a bungler. | |
noun (n.) A young salmon; a grilse. |
botcherly | adjective (a.) Bungling; awkward. |
botchery | noun (n.) A botching, or that which is done by botching; clumsy or careless workmanship. |
botchy | adjective (a.) Marked with botches; full of botches; poorly done. |
bote | noun (n.) Compensation; amends; satisfaction; expiation; as, man bote, a compensation or a man slain. |
noun (n.) Payment of any kind. | |
noun (n.) A privilege or allowance of necessaries. |
boteless | adjective (a.) Unavailing; in vain. See Bootless. |
botfly | noun (n.) A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals, as the horse, ox, and sheep, on which they deposit their eggs. A common species is one of the botflies of the horse (Gastrophilus equi), the larvae of which (bots) are taken into the stomach of the animal, where they live several months and pass through their larval states. In tropical America one species sometimes lives under the human skin, and another in the stomach. See Gadfly. |
botocudos | noun (n. pl.) A Brazilian tribe of Indians, noted for their use of poisons; -- also called Aymbores. |
botryogen | noun (n.) A hydrous sulphate of iron of a deep red color. It often occurs in botryoidal form. |
botryoid | adjective (a.) Alt. of Botryoidal |
botryoidal | adjective (a.) Having the form of a bunch of grapes; like a cluster of grapes, as a mineral presenting an aggregation of small spherical or spheroidal prominences. |
botryolite | noun (n.) A variety of datolite, usually having a botryoidal structure. |
botryose | adjective (a.) Having the form of a cluster of grapes. |
adjective (a.) Of the racemose or acropetal type of inflorescence. |
bots | noun (n. pl.) The larvae of several species of botfly, especially those larvae which infest the stomach, throat, or intestines of the horse, and are supposed to be the cause of various ailments. |
bottine | noun (n.) A small boot; a lady's boot. |
noun (n.) An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children. |
bottle | noun (n.) A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for holding liquids. |
noun (n.) The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains; as, to drink a bottle of wine. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in the bottle. | |
noun (n.) A bundle, esp. of hay. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath. |
bottling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bottle |
noun (n.) The act or the process of putting anything into bottles (as beer, mineral water, etc.) and corking the bottles. |
bottled | adjective (a.) Put into bottles; inclosed in bottles; pent up in, or as in, a bottle. |
adjective (a.) Having the shape of a bottle; protuberant. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Bottle |
bottlehead | noun (n.) A cetacean allied to the grampus; -- called also bottle-nosed whale. |
bottleholder | noun (n.) One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; -- so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge. |
noun (n.) One who assists or supports another in a contest; an abettor; a backer. |
bottler | noun (n.) One who bottles wine, beer, soda water, etc. |
bottlescrew | noun (n.) A corkscrew. |
bottom | noun (n.) The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page. |
noun (n.) The part of anything which is beneath the contents and supports them, as the part of a chair on which a person sits, the circular base or lower head of a cask or tub, or the plank floor of a ship's hold; the under surface. | |
noun (n.) That upon which anything rests or is founded, in a literal or a figurative sense; foundation; groundwork. | |
noun (n.) The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, sea. | |
noun (n.) The fundament; the buttocks. | |
noun (n.) An abyss. | |
noun (n.) Low land formed by alluvial deposits along a river; low-lying ground; a dale; a valley. | |
noun (n.) The part of a ship which is ordinarily under water; hence, the vessel itself; a ship. | |
noun (n.) Power of endurance; as, a horse of a good bottom. | |
noun (n.) Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment. | |
noun (n.) A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices. | |
verb (v. t.) To found or build upon; to fix upon as a support; -- followed by on or upon. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with a bottom; as, to bottom a chair. | |
verb (v. t.) To reach or get to the bottom of. | |
verb (v. i.) To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded; -- usually with on or upon. | |
verb (v. i.) To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder. | |
verb (v. t.) To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread. |
bottoming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bottom |
bottomed | adjective (a.) Having at the bottom, or as a bottom; resting upon a bottom; grounded; -- mostly, in composition; as, sharp-bottomed; well-bottomed. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Bottom |
bottomless | adjective (a.) Without a bottom; hence, fathomless; baseless; as, a bottomless abyss. |
bottomry | noun (n.) A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully. If the ship is lost by perils of the sea, the lender loses the money; but if the ship arrives safe, he is to receive the money lent, with the interest or premium stipulated, although it may, and usually does, exceed the legal rate of interest. See Hypothecation. |
bottony | adjective (a.) Alt. of Bottone |
bottone | adjective (a.) Having a bud or button, or a kind of trefoil, at the end; furnished with knobs or buttons. |
botts | noun (n. pl.) See Bots. |
botuliform | adjective (a.) Having the shape of a sausage. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BOTH:
English Words which starts with 'b' and ends with 'h':
babish | adjective (a.) Like a babe; a childish; babyish. |
bablah | noun (n.) The ring of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab. |
baboonish | adjective (a.) Like a baboon. |
babyish | adjective (a.) Like a baby; childish; puerile; simple. |
babylonish | noun (n.) Of or pertaining to, or made in, Babylon or Babylonia. |
noun (n.) Pertaining to the Babylon of Revelation xiv. 8. | |
noun (n.) Pertaining to Rome and papal power. | |
noun (n.) Confused; Babel-like. |
bacharach | noun (n.) Alt. of Backarack |
backlash | noun (n.) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear; also, the jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion. |
backsheesh | noun (n.) Alt. of Backshish |
backshish | noun (n.) In Egypt and the Turkish empire, a gratuity; a "tip". |
backstitch | noun (n.) A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end. |
verb (v. i.) To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam. |
baddish | adjective (a.) Somewhat bad; inferior. |
baksheesh | noun (n.) Alt. of Bakshish |
bakshish | noun (n.) Same as Backsheesh. |
balderdash | noun (n.) A worthless mixture, especially of liquors. |
noun (n.) Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash. | |
verb (v. t.) To mix or adulterate, as liquors. |
balkish | adjective (a.) Uneven; ridgy. |
bardish | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards. |
barfish | noun (n.) Same as Calico bass. |
barograph | noun (n.) An instrument for recording automatically the variations of atmospheric pressure. |
barometrograph | noun (n.) A form of barometer so constructed as to inscribe of itself upon paper a record of the variations of atmospheric pressure. |
barth | noun (n.) A place of shelter for cattle. |
basquish | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the country, people, or language of Biscay; Basque |
batfish | noun (n.) A name given to several species of fishes: (a) The Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast. (b) The flying gurnard of the Atlantic (Cephalacanthus spinarella). (c) The California batfish or sting ray (Myliobatis Californicus.) |
bath | noun (n.) The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or the like; as, a cold or a hot bath; a medicated bath; a steam bath; a hip bath. |
noun (n.) Water or other liquid for bathing. | |
noun (n.) A receptacle or place where persons may immerse or wash their bodies in water. | |
noun (n.) A building containing an apartment or a series of apartments arranged for bathing. | |
noun (n.) A medium, as heated sand, ashes, steam, hot air, through which heat is applied to a body. | |
noun (n.) A solution in which plates or prints are immersed; also, the receptacle holding the solution. | |
noun (n.) A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; and two pecks and five quarts, as a dry measure. | |
noun (n.) A city in the west of England, resorted to for its hot springs, which has given its name to various objects. |
beach | noun (n.) Pebbles, collectively; shingle. |
noun (n.) The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves; especially, a sandy or pebbly shore; the strand. | |
verb (v. t.) To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship. |
bearish | adjective (a.) Partaking of the qualities of a bear; resembling a bear in temper or manners. |
beauish | noun (n.) Like a beau; characteristic of a beau; foppish; fine. |
beech | noun (n.) A tree of the genus Fagus. |
bekah | noun (n.) Half a shekel. |
belch | noun (n.) The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation. |
noun (n.) Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation. | |
verb (v. i.) To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct. | |
verb (v. i.) To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent. | |
verb (v. i.) To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate. | |
verb (v. i.) To issue with spasmodic force or noise. |
belzebuth | noun (n.) A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Brazil. |
bench | noun (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length. |
noun (n.) A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter's bench. | |
noun (n.) The seat where judges sit in court. | |
noun (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench. | |
noun (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; -- so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms. | |
noun (n.) A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with benches. | |
verb (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor. | |
verb (v. i.) To sit on a seat of justice. |
berdash | noun (n.) A kind of neckcloth. |
bergh | noun (n.) A hill. |
berth | noun (n.) Convenient sea room. |
noun (n.) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside. | |
noun (n.) The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or at a wharf. | |
noun (n.) An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment. | |
noun (n.) A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for sleeping in. | |
verb (v. t.) To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the Adelaide. | |
verb (v. t.) To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company. |
beseech | noun (n.) Solicitation; supplication. |
verb (v. t.) To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore. |
bibliograph | noun (n.) Bibliographer. |
bibliotaph | noun (n.) Alt. of Bibliotaphist |
bikh | noun (n.) The East Indian name of a virulent poison extracted from Aconitum ferox or other species of aconite: also, the plant itself. |
billfish | noun (n.) A name applied to several distinct fishes |
noun (n.) The garfish (Tylosurus, / Belone, longirostris) and allied species. | |
noun (n.) The saury, a slender fish of the Atlantic coast (Scomberesox saurus). | |
noun (n.) The Tetrapturus albidus, a large oceanic species related to the swordfish; the spearfish. | |
noun (n.) The American fresh-water garpike (Lepidosteus osseus). |
birch | noun (n.) A tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula; as, the white or common birch (B. alba) (also called silver birch and lady birch); the dwarf birch (B. glandulosa); the paper or canoe birch (B. papyracea); the yellow birch (B. lutea); the black or cherry birch (B. lenta). |
noun (n.) The wood or timber of the birch. | |
noun (n.) A birch twig or birch twigs, used for flogging. | |
noun (n.) A birch-bark canoe. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the birch; birchen. | |
verb (v. t.) To whip with a birch rod or twig; to flog. |
birth | noun (n.) The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son. |
noun (n.) Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction. | |
noun (n.) The condition to which a person is born; natural state or position; inherited disposition or tendency. | |
noun (n.) The act of bringing forth; as, she had two children at a birth. | |
noun (n.) That which is born; that which is produced, whether animal or vegetable. | |
noun (n.) Origin; beginning; as, the birth of an empire. | |
noun (n.) See Berth. |
bish | noun (n.) Same as Bikh. |
bismuth | noun (n.) One of the elements; a metal of a reddish white color, crystallizing in rhombohedrons. It is somewhat harder than lead, and rather brittle; masses show broad cleavage surfaces when broken across. It melts at 507¡ Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle. It is found in a native state, and as a constituent of some minerals. Specific gravity 9.8. Atomic weight 207.5. Symbol Bi. |
bitch | noun (n.) The female of the canine kind, as of the dog, wolf, and fox. |
noun (n.) An opprobrious name for a woman, especially a lewd woman. |
bitterish | adjective (a.) Somewhat bitter. |
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. |
blackish | adjective (a.) Somewhat black. |
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 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. |
bladefish | noun (n.) A long, thin, marine fish of Europe (Trichiurus lepturus); the ribbon fish. |
bladesmith | noun (n.) A sword cutler. |
blanch | noun (n.) Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals. |
adjective (a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair. | |
adjective (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together. | |
adjective (a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds. | |
adjective (a.) To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices. | |
adjective (a.) To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.). | |
adjective (a.) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin. | |
adjective (a.) Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate. | |
verb (v. i.) To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun. | |
verb (v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer. | |
verb (v. i.) To use evasion. |
bleach | adjective (a.) To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten. |
verb (v. i.) To grow white or lose color; to whiten. |
blemish | noun (n.) Any mark of deformity or injury, whether physical or moral; anything that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed; that which impairs reputation. |
verb (v. t.) To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind. | |
verb (v. t.) To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame. |
blench | noun (n.) A looking aside or askance. |
verb (v. i.) To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail. | |
verb (v. i.) To fly off; to turn aside. | |
verb (v. t.) To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to obstruct; to hinder. | |
verb (v. t.) To draw back from; to deny from fear. | |
verb (v. i. & t.) To grow or make pale. |
blindfish | noun (n.) A small fish (Amblyopsis spelaeus) destitute of eyes, found in the waters of the Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky. Related fishes from other caves take the same name. |
blockish | adjective (a.) Like a block; deficient in understanding; stupid; dull. |
blotch | adjective (a.) A blot or spot, as of color or of ink; especially a large or irregular spot. Also Fig.; as, a moral blotch. |
adjective (a.) A large pustule, or a coarse eruption. |
blowth | noun (n.) A blossoming; a bloom. |
bluefish | noun (n.) A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack. |
noun (n.) A West Indian fish (Platyglossus radiatus), of the family Labridae. |
bluish | adjective (a.) Somewhat blue; as, bluish veins. |
bluntish | adjective (a.) Somewhat blunt. |
blush | noun (n.) A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty. |
noun (n.) A red or reddish color; a rosy tint. | |
verb (v. i.) To become suffused with red in the cheeks, as from a sense of shame, modesty, or confusion; to become red from such cause, as the cheeks or face. | |
verb (v. i.) To grow red; to have a red or rosy color. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a warm and delicate color, as some roses and other flowers. | |
verb (v. t.) To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make roseate. | |
verb (v. t.) To express or make known by blushing. |
boarfish | noun (n.) A Mediterranean fish (Capros aper), of the family Caproidae; -- so called from the resemblance of the extended lips to a hog's snout. |
noun (n.) An Australian percoid fish (Histiopterus recurvirostris), valued as a food fish. |
boarish | adjective (a.) Swinish; brutal; cruel. |
bobbish | adjective (a.) Hearty; in good spirits. |
bobsleigh | noun (n.) A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; also, the compound sled so formed. |
bogglish | adjective (a.) Doubtful; skittish. |
bonefish | noun (n.) See Ladyfish. |
boobyish | adjective (a.) Stupid; dull. |
boodh | noun (n.) Same as Buddha. |
bookish | adjective (a.) Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books. |
adjective (a.) Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books; formal; labored; pedantic; as, a bookish way of talking; bookish sentences. |
boomorah | noun (n.) A small West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus aquaticus), resembling the musk deer. |
boorish | adjective (a.) Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly. |
borough | noun (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut. |
noun (n.) The collective body of citizens or inhabitants of a borough; as, the borough voted to lay a tax. | |
noun (n.) An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other. | |
noun (n.) The pledge or surety thus given. |
bosh | noun (n.) Figure; outline; show. |
noun (n.) Empty talk; contemptible nonsense; trash; humbug. | |
noun (n.) One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of the bed of a puddling or boiling furnace. | |
noun (n.) The lower part of a blast furnace, which slopes inward, or the widest space at the top of this part. | |
noun (n.) In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled. |
bouch | noun (n.) A mouth. |
noun (n.) An allowance of meat and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court. |
bough | noun (n.) An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch. |
noun (n.) A gallows. |
boxfish | noun (n.) The trunkfish. |
boyish | adjective (a.) Resembling a boy in a manners or opinions; belonging to a boy; childish; trifling; puerile. |
brach | noun (n.) A bitch of the hound kind. |
brackish | adjective (a.) Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil. |
brainish | adjective (a.) Hot-headed; furious. |
branch | noun (n.) A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant. |
noun (n.) Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler; the branch of a chandelier; a branch of a river; a branch of a railway. | |
noun (n.) Any member or part of a body or system; a distinct article; a section or subdivision; a department. | |
noun (n.) One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance; as, the branches of an hyperbola. | |
noun (n.) A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line; as, the English branch of a family. | |
noun (n.) A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters. | |
adjective (a.) Diverging from, or tributary to, a main stock, line, way, theme, etc.; as, a branch vein; a branch road or line; a branch topic; a branch store. | |
verb (v. i.) To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify. | |
verb (v. i.) To divide into separate parts or subdivision. | |
verb (v. t.) To divide as into branches; to make subordinate division in. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn with needlework representing branches, flowers, or twigs. |
brandish | noun (n.) To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish. |
noun (n.) To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms. | |
noun (n.) A flourish, as with a weapon, whip, etc. |
brash | noun (n.) A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness. |
noun (n.) Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges. | |
noun (n.) Broken and angular fragments of rocks underlying alluvial deposits. | |
noun (n.) Broken fragments of ice. | |
adjective (a.) Hasty in temper; impetuous. | |
adjective (a.) Brittle, as wood or vegetables. |
breach | noun (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. |
noun (n.) Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise. | |
noun (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture. | |
noun (n.) A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf. | |
noun (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture. | |
noun (n.) A bruise; a wound. | |
noun (n.) A hernia; a rupture. | |
noun (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city. | |
verb (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale. |
breadth | adjective (a.) Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width. |
breastplough | noun (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf. |
breath | noun (n.) The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; air which, in the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received carbonic acid, aqueous vapor, warmth, etc. |
noun (n.) The act of breathing naturally or freely; the power or capacity to breathe freely; as, I am out of breath. | |
noun (n.) The power of respiration, and hence, life. | |
noun (n.) Time to breathe; respite; pause. | |
noun (n.) A single respiration, or the time of making it; a single act; an instant. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: That which gives or strengthens life. | |
noun (n.) A single word; the slightest effort; a trifle. | |
noun (n.) A very slight breeze; air in gentle motion. | |
noun (n.) Fragrance; exhalation; odor; perfume. | |
noun (n.) Gentle exercise, causing a quicker respiration. |
breech | noun (n.) The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks. |
noun (n.) Breeches. | |
noun (n.) The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber. | |
noun (n.) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into, or clothe with, breeches. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover as with breeches. | |
verb (v. t.) To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun. | |
verb (v. t.) To whip on the breech. | |
verb (v. t.) To fasten with breeching. |
brigandish | adjective (a.) Like a brigand or freebooter; robberlike. |
brinish | adjective (a.) Like brine; somewhat salt; saltish. |
british | noun (n. pl.) People of Great Britain. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants. |
broach | noun (n.) A spit. |
noun (n.) An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers. | |
noun (n.) A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes in metal; sometimes made smooth or without edges, as for burnishing pivot holes in watches; a reamer. The broach for gun barrels is commonly square and without taper. | |
noun (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift. | |
noun (n.) A broad chisel for stonecutting. | |
noun (n.) A spire rising from a tower. | |
noun (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch. | |
noun (n.) A spitlike start, on the head of a young stag. | |
noun (n.) The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping. | |
noun (n.) The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key. | |
noun (n.) To spit; to pierce as with a spit. | |
noun (n.) To tap; to pierce, as a cask, in order to draw the liquor. Hence: To let out; to shed, as blood. | |
noun (n.) To open for the first time, as stores. | |
noun (n.) To make public; to utter; to publish first; to put forth; to introduce as a topic of conversation. | |
noun (n.) To cause to begin or break out. | |
noun (n.) To shape roughly, as a block of stone, by chiseling with a coarse tool. | |
noun (n.) To enlarge or dress (a hole), by using a broach. |
broadish | adjective (a.) Rather broad; moderately broad. |
broadmouth | noun (n.) One of the Eurylaimidae, a family of East Indian passerine birds. |
brockish | adjective (a.) Beastly; brutal. |
brontolith | noun (n.) An aerolite. |