Name Report For First Name CHET:
CHET
First name CHET's origin is English. CHET means "camp of the soldiers". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CHET below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of chet.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with CHET and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with CHET - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming CHET
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CHET AS A WHOLE:
sechet enrichetta cocheta conchetta akecheta chetwin chetwynNAMES RHYMING WITH CHET (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (het) - Names That Ends with het:
abrihet hehet nebt-het sekhet anghet magahet japhet shet yaphetRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (et) - Names That Ends with et:
aret amunet auset bastet heqet keket meskhenet naunet nekhbet renenet sakhmet tauret odelet orzsebet violet nguyet tuyet edet andret oubastet senusnet haslet taavet viet bridget briet devnet elisavet erzsebet ganet gobinet harriet hugiet janet jannet juliet liesbet lilibet lisabet lisavet lisbet lizbet lunet lynet margaret margreet margret nureet scarlet wyanet zoheret amet arnet barnet barret bennet beornet bret burcet dagonet dennet everet garet garnet garret girflet griflet gringalet hacket hamoelet jarret lambret leveret maeret maneet mehemet mohamet omeet omet paget preruet pruet rousset senet set yvet ornet orneet demet hamlet sennetNAMES RHYMING WITH CHET (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (che) - Names That Begins with che:
che chedva chege cheikh chela chelan chelinda chelinde chelsa chelsea chelsee chelsey chelsi chelsie chelsy chenelle cheney chenoa chenzira cheops chepe chephzibah chepi chepito cher chera chere cheree chereen cherell cherelle cherese cheresse cheri cherice cherie cherilyn cherilynn cherina cherine cherisa cherise cherisse cherita cherokee cherree cherrell cherrelle cherri cherrie cherrill cherry cheryl cheryll cherylyn cheryn chesley chesmu chesna chesney chess chester cheston cheval chevalier chevell chevelle cheveyo chevy cheyanna cheyanne cheyenne cheyneRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ch) - Names That Begins with ch:
cha cha'akmongwi cha'kwaina cha'risa cha'tima chaba chabah chace chad chadburn chadburne chadbyrne chadwi chadwick chadwik chadwyk chafulumisa chaga chagai chaim chaisly chait chaitra chaka chakierra chalchiuitl chalinaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CHET:
First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 't':
cait calbert calogrenant calvert camelot carlat cat ceit ceolbeorht charlot ciatlllait clarissant cleit clint clust cnut colbert colt colvert comfort conant connacht corbett cort court creissant crescent culbart culbert curt cuthbeorht cuthbert cystEnglish Words Rhyming CHET
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CHET AS A WHOLE:
| archetypal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an archetype; consisting a model (real or ideal) or pattern; original. |
| archetype | noun (n.) The original pattern or model of a work; or the model from which a thing is made or formed. |
| noun (n.) The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted. | |
| noun (n.) The plan or fundamental structure on which a natural group of animals or plants or their systems of organs are assumed to have been constructed; as, the vertebrate archetype. |
| archetypical | adjective (a.) Relating to an archetype; archetypal. |
| barouchet | noun (n.) A kind of light barouche. |
| brochette | noun (n.) A small spit or skewer. |
| cachet | noun (n.) A seal, as of a letter. |
| catechetic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Catechetical |
| catechetical | adjective (a.) Relating to or consisting in, asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching. |
| catechetics | noun (n.) The science or practice of instructing by questions and answers. |
| chetah | noun (n.) See Cheetah. |
| chetvert | noun (n.) A measure of grain equal to 0.7218 of an imperial quarter, or 5.95 Winchester bushels. |
| crochet | noun (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively. |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To knit with a crochet needle or hook; as, to crochet a shawl. |
| crocheting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crochet |
| crotchet | noun (n.) A forked support; a crotch. |
| noun (n.) A time note, with a stem, having one fourth the value of a semibreve, one half that of a minim, and twice that of a quaver; a quarter note. | |
| noun (n.) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed. | |
| noun (n.) The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of battle. | |
| noun (n.) A bracket. See Bracket. | |
| noun (n.) An instrument of a hooked form, used in certain cases in the extraction of a fetus. | |
| noun (n.) A perverse fancy; a whim which takes possession of the mind; a conceit. | |
| verb (v. i.) To play music in measured time. |
| crotcheted | adjective (a.) Marked or measured by crotchets; having musical notation. |
| crotchetiness | noun (n.) The state or character of being crotchety, or whimsical. |
| crotchety | adjective (a.) Given to crotchets; subject to whims; as, a crotchety man. |
| fitchet | noun (n.) Alt. of Fitchew |
| fourchette | noun (n.) A table fork. |
| noun (n.) A small fold of membrane, connecting the labia in the posterior part of the vulva. | |
| noun (n.) The wishbone or furculum of birds. | |
| noun (n.) The frog of the hoof of the horse and allied animals. | |
| noun (n.) An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the fraenum. | |
| noun (n.) The forked piece between two adjacent fingers, to which the front and back portions are sewed. | |
| noun (n.) The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card. |
| hatchet | noun (n.) A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. |
| noun (n.) Specifically, a tomahawk. |
| hatchettine | noun (n.) Alt. of Hatchettite |
| hatchettite | noun (n.) Mineral t/ low; a waxy or spermaceti-like substance, commonly of a greenish yellow color. |
| knitchet | noun (n.) A number of things tied or knit together; a bundle; a fagot. |
| latchet | noun (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring. |
| louchettes | noun (n. pl.) Goggles intended to rectify strabismus by permitting vision only directly in front. |
| machete | noun (n.) A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes. |
| manchet | noun (n.) Fine white bread; a loaf of fine bread. |
| marchet | noun (n.) Alt. of Merchet |
| merchet | noun (n.) In old English and in Scots law, a fine paid to the lord of the soil by a tenant upon the marriage of one the tenant's daughters. |
| oligochete | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Oligochaeta. |
| perichete | noun (n.) Same as Perichaeth. |
| planchet | noun (n.) A flat piece of metal; especially, a disk of metal ready to be stamped as a coin. |
| planchette | noun (n.) A circumferentor. See Circumferentor. |
| noun (n.) A small tablet of wood supported on casters and having a pencil attached. The characters produced by the pencil on paper, while the hand rests on the instrument and it is allowed to move, are sometimes translated as of oracular or supernatural import. |
| ratchet | noun (n.) A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. |
| noun (n.) A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch, and pawl. See Ratchet wheel, below, and 2d Ratch. |
| ricochet | noun (n.) A rebound or skipping, as of a ball along the ground when a gun is fired at a low angle of elevation, or of a fiat stone thrown along the surface of water. |
| verb (v. t.) To operate upon by ricochet firing. See Ricochet, n. | |
| verb (v. i.) To skip with a rebound or rebounds, as a flat stone on the surface of water, or a cannon ball on the ground. See Ricochet, n. |
| ricochetting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ricochet |
| rochet | noun (n.) A linen garment resembling the surplise, but with narrower sleeves, also without sleeves, worn by bishops, and by some other ecclesiastical dignitaries, in certain religious ceremonies. |
| noun (n.) A frock or outer garment worn in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. | |
| noun (n.) The red gurnard, or gurnet. See Gurnard. |
| rotchet | noun (n.) The European red gurnard (Trigla pini). |
| sachet | noun (n.) A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them. |
| schetic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Schetical |
| schetical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the habit of the body; constitutional. |
| treachetour | noun (n.) Alt. of Treachour |
| trebuchet | noun (n.) Alt. of Trebucket |
| zuchetto | noun (n.) A skullcap covering the tonsure, worn under the berretta. The pope's is white; a cardinal's red; a bishop's purple; a priest's black. |
| watchet | adjective (a.) Pale or light blue. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CHET (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (het) - English Words That Ends with het:
| antithet | noun (n.) An antithetic or contrasted statement. |
| blushet | noun (n.) A modest girl. |
| bushet | noun (n.) A small bush. |
| epithet | noun (n.) An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing; as, a just man; a verdant lawn. |
| noun (n.) Term; expression; phrase. | |
| verb (v. t.) To describe by an epithet. |
| freshet | adjective (a.) A stream of fresh water. |
| adjective (a.) A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation. |
| maghet | noun (n.) A name for daisies and camomiles of several kinds. |
| nymphet | noun (n.) A little or young nymph. |
| plashet | noun (n.) A small pond or pool; a puddle. |
| prophet | noun (n.) One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller. |
| noun (n.) One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc. | |
| noun (n.) An interpreter; a spokesman. | |
| noun (n.) A mantis. |
| scythewhet | noun (n.) Wilson's thrush; -- so called from its note. |
| tophet | noun (n.) A place lying east or southeast of Jerusalem, in the valley of Hinnom. |
| whet | noun (n.) The act of whetting. |
| noun (n.) That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CHET (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (che) - Words That Begins with che:
| cheap | noun (n.) A bargain; a purchase; cheapness. |
| noun (n.) Having a low price in market; of small cost or price, as compared with the usual price or the real value. | |
| noun (n.) Of comparatively small value; common; mean. | |
| adverb (adv.) Cheaply. | |
| verb (v. i.) To buy; to bargain. |
| cheapening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cheapen |
| cheapen | adjective (a.) To beat down the price of; to lessen the value of; to depreciate. |
| verb (v. t.) To ask the price of; to bid, bargain, or chaffer for. |
| cheapener | noun (n.) One who cheapens. |
| cheapness | noun (n.) Lowness in price, considering the usual price, or real value. |
| chear | noun (n. & v.) See Cheer. |
| cheat | noun (n.) An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture. |
| noun (n.) One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater. | |
| noun (n.) A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. See Chess. | |
| noun (n.) The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth. | |
| noun (n.) To deceive and defraud; to impose upon; to trick; to swindle. | |
| noun (n.) To beguile. | |
| noun (n.) Wheat, or bread made from wheat. | |
| verb (v. i.) To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards. |
| cheating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cheat |
| cheatable | adjective (a.) Capable of being cheated. |
| cheatableness | noun (n.) Capability of being cheated. |
| cheater | noun (n.) One who cheats. |
| noun (n.) An escheator. |
| chebacco | noun (n.) A narrow-sterned boat formerly much used in the Newfoundland fisheries; -- called also pinkstern and chebec. |
| chebec | noun (n.) See Chebacco. |
| noun (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher. |
| check | noun (n.) A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece, expose it to immediate capture. A king so menaced is said to be in check, and must be made safe at the next move. |
| noun (n.) A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check. | |
| noun (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff. | |
| noun (n.) A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad. | |
| noun (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below. | |
| noun (n.) A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having such a figure. | |
| noun (n.) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds. | |
| noun (n.) Small chick or crack. | |
| adjective (a.) Checkered; designed in checks. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop temporarily; to hinder; to repress; to curb. | |
| verb (v. t.) To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage. | |
| verb (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove. | |
| verb (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a stop; to pause; -- with at. | |
| verb (v. i.) To clash or interfere. | |
| verb (v. i.) To act as a curb or restraint. | |
| verb (v. i.) To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds. |
| checking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Check |
| checkage | noun (n.) The act of checking; as, the checkage of a name or of an item in a list. |
| noun (n.) The items, or the amount, to which attention is called by a check or checks. |
| checkering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checker |
| checker | noun (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors. |
| noun (n.) To variegate or diversify with different qualities, colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent alternations of prosperity and adversity. | |
| verb (v. t.) One who checks. | |
| verb (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers. | |
| verb (v. t.) A pattern in checks; a single check. | |
| verb (v. t.) Checkerwork. |
| checkerberry | noun (n.) A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens). |
| checkerboard | noun (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts. |
| checkered | adjective (a.) Marked with alternate squares or checks of different color or material. |
| adjective (a.) Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in appearance, character, circumstances, etc. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Checker |
| checkerwork | noun (n.) Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately as to colors or materials. |
| noun (n.) Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes. |
| checklaton | noun (n.) Ciclatoun. |
| noun (n.) Gilded leather. |
| checkless | adjective (a.) That can not be checked or restrained. |
| checkmate | noun (n.) The position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released, -- which ends the game. |
| noun (n.) A complete check; utter defeat or overthrow. | |
| verb (v. t.) To check (an adversary's king) in such a manner that escape in impossible; to defeat (an adversary) by putting his king in check from which there is no escape. | |
| verb (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart. |
| checkmating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checkmate |
| checkrein | noun (n.) A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein. |
| noun (n.) A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a span or pair with the bit of the other horse. |
| checkroll | noun (n.) A list of servants in a household; -- called also chequer roll. |
| checkstring | noun (n.) A cord by which a person in a carriage or horse car may signal to the driver. |
| checkwork | noun (n.) Anything made so as to form alternate squares like those of a checkerboard. |
| checky | adjective (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing. |
| cheddar | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or made at, Cheddar, in England; as, Cheddar cheese. |
| cheek | noun (n.) The side of the face below the eye. |
| noun (n.) The cheek bone. | |
| noun (n.) Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The branches of a bridle bit. | |
| noun (n.) A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask. | |
| noun (n.) Cool confidence; assurance; impudence. | |
| verb (v. t.) To be impudent or saucy to. |
| cheeked | adjective (a.) Having a cheek; -- used in composition. |
| cheep | noun (n.) A chirp, peep, or squeak, as of a young bird or mouse. |
| verb (v. i.) To chirp, as a young bird. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give expression to in a chirping tone. |
| cheer | noun (n.) The face; the countenance or its expression. |
| noun (n.) Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart. | |
| noun (n.) Gayety; mirth; cheerfulness; animation. | |
| noun (n.) That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness; provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment; as, a table loaded with good cheer. | |
| noun (n.) A shout, hurrah, or acclamation, expressing joy enthusiasm, applause, favor, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to rejoice; to gladden; to make cheerful; -- often with up. | |
| verb (v. t.) To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort. | |
| verb (v. t.) To salute or applaud with cheers; to urge on by cheers; as, to cheer hounds in a chase. | |
| verb (v. i.) To grow cheerful; to become gladsome or joyous; -- usually with up. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be in any state or temper of mind. | |
| verb (v. i.) To utter a shout or shouts of applause, triumph, etc. |
| cheering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cheer |
| cheerer | noun (n.) One who cheers; one who, or that which, gladdens. |
| cheerful | adjective (a.) Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. |
| cheerfulness | noun (n.) Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity. |
| cheeriness | noun (n.) The state of being cheery. |
| cheerisness | noun (n.) Cheerfulness. |
| cheerless | adjective (a.) Without joy, gladness, or comfort. |
| cheerly | adjective (a.) Gay; cheerful. |
| adverb (adv.) Cheerily. |
| cheerry | adjective (a.) Cheerful; lively; gay; bright; pleasant; as, a cheery person. |
| cheese | noun (n.) The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. |
| noun (n.) A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the form of a cheese. | |
| noun (n.) The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia). | |
| noun (n.) A low courtesy; -- so called on account of the cheese form assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration. |
| cheeselep | noun (n.) A bag in which rennet is kept. |
| cheesemonger | noun (n.) One who deals in cheese. |
| cheeseparing | noun (n.) A thin portion of the rind of a cheese. |
| adjective (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy. |
| cheesiness | noun (n.) The quality of being cheesy. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CHET:
English Words which starts with 'c' and ends with 't':
| cabalist | noun (n.) One versed in the cabala, or the mysteries of Jewish traditions. |
| cabaret | noun (n.) A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed. |
| noun (n.) a type of restaurant where liquor and dinner is served, and entertainment is provided, as by musicians, dancers, or comedians, and providing space for dancing by the patrons; -- similar to a nightclub. The term cabaret is often used in the names of such an establishment. | |
| noun (n.) the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}. | |
| noun (n.) In the United States, a cafe or restaurant where the guests are entertained by performers who dance or sing on the floor between the tables, after the practice of a certain class of French taverns; hence, an entertainment of this nature. |
| cabinet | noun (n.) A hut; a cottage; a small house. |
| noun (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet. | |
| noun (n.) A private room in which consultations are held. | |
| noun (n.) The advisory council of the chief executive officer of a nation; a cabinet council. | |
| noun (n.) A set of drawers or a cupboard intended to contain articles of value. Hence: | |
| noun (n.) A decorative piece of furniture, whether open like an etagere or closed with doors. See Etagere. | |
| noun (n.) Any building or room set apart for the safe keeping and exhibition of works of art, etc.; also, the collection itself. | |
| adjective (a.) Suitable for a cabinet; small. | |
| verb (v. i.) To inclose |
| cablet | noun (n.) A little cable less than ten inches in circumference. |
| cabriolet | noun (n.) A one-horse carriage with two seats and a calash top. |
| cabrit | noun (n.) Same as Cabree. |
| cachalot | noun (n.) The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). It has in the top of its head a large cavity, containing an oily fluid, which, after death, concretes into a whitish crystalline substance called spermaceti. See Sperm whale. |
| cachepot | noun (n.) An ornamental casing for a flowerpot, of porcelain, metal, paper, etc. |
| cacolet | noun (n.) A chair, litter, or other contrivance fitted to the back or pack saddle of a mule for carrying travelers in mountainous districts, or for the transportation of the sick and wounded of an army. |
| cadbait | noun (n.) See Caddice. |
| cadent | adjective (a.) Falling. |
| cadet | noun (n.) The younger of two brothers; a younger brother or son; the youngest son. |
| noun (n.) A gentleman who carries arms in a regiment, as a volunteer, with a view of acquiring military skill and obtaining a commission. | |
| noun (n.) A young man in training for military or naval service; esp. a pupil in a military or naval school, as at West Point, Annapolis, or Woolwich. | |
| noun (n.) In New Zealand, a young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station. | |
| noun (n.) A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels. |
| cafenet | noun (n.) Alt. of Cafeneh |
| cagit | noun (n.) A kind of parrot, of a beautiful green color, found in the Philippine Islands. |
| cagot | noun (n.) One of a race inhabiting the valleys of the Pyrenees, who until 1793 were political and social outcasts (Christian Pariahs). They are supposed to be a remnant of the Visigoths. |
| cahoot | noun (n.) Partnership; as, to go in cahoot with a person. |
| cajeput | noun (n.) See Cajuput. |
| cajolement | noun (n.) The act of cajoling; the state of being cajoled; cajolery. |
| cajuput | noun (n.) A highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi, etc.) It is greenish in color and has a camphoraceous odor and pungent taste. |
| calamint | noun (n.) A genus of perennial plants (Calamintha) of the Mint family, esp. the C. Nepeta and C. Acinos, which are called also basil thyme. |
| calamist | noun (n.) One who plays upon a reed or pipe. |
| calcitrant | adjective (a.) Kicking. Hence: Stubborn; refractory. |
| calefacient | noun (n.) A substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is applied, as mustard. |
| adjective (a.) Making warm; heating. |
| caliduct | noun (n.) A pipe or duct used to convey hot air or steam. |
| callat | noun (n.) Same as Callet. |
| callet | noun (n.) A trull or prostitute; a scold or gossip. |
| verb (v. i.) To rail or scold. |
| calligraphist | noun (n.) A calligrapher |
| callot | noun (n.) A plant coif or skullcap. Same as Calotte. |
| noun (n.) A close cap without visor or brim. | |
| noun (n.) Such a cap, worn by English serjeants at law. | |
| noun (n.) Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets. | |
| noun (n.) Such a cap, worn by the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| caloriduct | noun (n.) A tube or duct for conducting heat; a caliduct. |
| calorifacient | adjective (a.) See Calorificient. |
| calorifiant | adjective (a.) See Calorificient. |
| calorificient | adjective (a.) Having, or relating to the power of producing heat; -- applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation. |
| calumet | noun (n.) A kind of pipe, used by the North American Indians for smoking tobacco. The bowl is usually made of soft red stone, and the tube is a long reed often ornamented with feathers. |
| calvessnout | noun (n.) Snapdragon. |
| calvinist | noun (n.) A follower of Calvin; a believer in Calvinism. |
| cambist | noun (n.) A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange. |
| camblet | noun (n.) See Camlet. |
| camelot | noun (n.) See Camelet. |
| camlet | noun (n.) A woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton. |
| camonflet | noun (n.) A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners. |
| campanologist | noun (n.) One skilled in campanology; a bell ringer. |
| camptight | noun (n.) A duel; the decision of a case by a duel. |
| candent | adjective (a.) Heated to whiteness; glowing with heat. |
| candicant | adjective (a.) Growing white. |
| candiot | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Candia; Cretary. |
| candlelight | noun (n.) The light of a candle. |
| candytuft | noun (n.) An annual plant of the genus Iberis, cultivated in gardens. The name was originally given to the I. umbellata, first, discovered in the island of Candia. |
| canescent | adjective (a.) Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white. |
| canoeist | noun (n.) A canoeman. |
| canonist | noun (n.) A professor of canon law; one skilled in the knowledge and practice of ecclesiastical law. |
| cant | noun (n.) A corner; angle; niche. |
| noun (n.) An outer or external angle. | |
| noun (n.) An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a titl. | |
| noun (n.) A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so give; as, to give a ball a cant. | |
| noun (n.) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask. | |
| noun (n.) A segment of he rim of a wooden cogwheel. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads. | |
| noun (n.) An affected, singsong mode of speaking. | |
| noun (n.) The idioms and peculiarities of speech in any sect, class, or occupation. | |
| noun (n.) The use of religious phraseology without understanding or sincerity; empty, solemn speech, implying what is not felt; hypocrisy. | |
| noun (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars. | |
| noun (n.) A call for bidders at a public sale; an auction. | |
| adjective (a.) Of the nature of cant; affected; vulgar. | |
| verb (v. t.) To incline; to set at an angle; to tilt over; to tip upon the edge; as, to cant a cask; to cant a ship. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give a sudden turn or new direction to; as, to cant round a stick of timber; to cant a football. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cut off an angle from, as from a square piece of timber, or from the head of a bolt. | |
| verb (v. i.) To speak in a whining voice, or an affected, singsong tone. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make whining pretensions to goodness; to talk with an affectation of religion, philanthropy, etc.; to practice hypocrisy; as, a canting fanatic. | |
| verb (v. i.) To use pretentious language, barbarous jargon, or technical terms; to talk with an affectation of learning. | |
| verb (v. t.) to sell by auction, or bid a price at a sale by auction. |
| cantlet | noun (n.) A piece; a fragment; a corner. |
| cantonment | noun (n.) A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters. |
| canzonet | noun (n.) A short song, in one or more parts. |
| capellet | noun (n.) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down. |
| capillament | noun (n.) A filament. |
| noun (n.) Any villous or hairy covering; a fine fiber or filament, as of the nerves. |
| capitalist | noun (n.) One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business. |
| caponet | noun (n.) A young capon. |
| capot | noun (n.) A winning of all the tricks at the game of piquet. It counts for forty points. |
| verb (v. t.) To win all the tricks from, in playing at piquet. |
| capulet | noun (n.) Same as Capellet. |
| caput | noun (n.) The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum. |
| noun (n.) The top or superior part of a thing. | |
| noun (n.) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856. |
| carat | noun (n.) The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed. |
| noun (n.) A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold. |
| carburet | noun (n.) A carbide. See Carbide |
| verb (v. t.) To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or carburize. |
| carburetant | noun (n.) Any volatile liquid used in charging illuminating gases. |
| carcanet | noun (n.) A jeweled chain, necklace, or collar. |
| caret | noun (n.) A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which belongs in the place marked by the caret. |
| noun (n.) The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill. |
| caricaturist | noun (n.) One who caricatures. |
| carkanet | noun (n.) A carcanet. |
| carlist | noun (n.) A partisan of Charles X. of France, or of Don Carlos of Spain. |
| carlot | noun (n.) A churl; a boor; a peasant or countryman. |
| carmot | noun (n.) The matter of which the philosopher's stone was believed to be composed. |
| carnalist | noun (n.) A sensualist. |
| carpet | noun (n.) A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor, as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a wrought cover for tables. |
| noun (n.) A smooth soft covering resembling or suggesting a carpet. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets. |
| carpologist | noun (n.) One who describes fruits; one versed in carpology. |
| carrot | noun (n.) An umbelliferous biennial plant (Daucus Carota), of many varieties. |
| noun (n.) The esculent root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped, and of a reddish yellow color. |
| cart | noun (n.) A common name for various kinds of vehicles, as a Scythian dwelling on wheels, or a chariot. |
| noun (n.) A two-wheeled vehicle for the ordinary purposes of husbandry, or for transporting bulky and heavy articles. | |
| noun (n.) A light business wagon used by bakers, grocerymen, butchers, etc. | |
| noun (n.) An open two-wheeled pleasure carriage. | |
| verb (v. t.) To carry or convey in a cart. | |
| verb (v. t.) To expose in a cart by way of punishment. | |
| verb (v. i.) To carry burdens in a cart; to follow the business of a carter. |
| cartoonist | noun (n.) One skilled in drawing cartoons. |
| cartwright | noun (n.) An artificer who makes carts; a cart maker. |
| carvelbuilt | adjective (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel. |
| carvist | noun (n.) A hawk which is of proper age and training to be carried on the hand; a hawk in its first year. |
| casement | noun (n.) A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window. |
| casket | noun (n.) A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc. |
| noun (n.) A kind of burial case. | |
| noun (n.) Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed | |
| noun (n.) The body. | |
| noun (n.) The tomb. | |
| noun (n.) A book of selections. | |
| noun (n.) A gasket. See Gasket. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put into, or preserve in, a casket. |
| cast | noun (n.) The act of casting or throwing; a throw. |
| noun (n.) The thing thrown. | |
| noun (n.) The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown. | |
| noun (n.) A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture. | |
| noun (n.) That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm. | |
| noun (n.) The act of casting in a mold. | |
| noun (n.) An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern. | |
| noun (n.) That which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting. | |
| noun (n.) Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance. | |
| noun (n.) A tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade. | |
| noun (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift. | |
| noun (n.) The assignment of parts in a play to the actors. | |
| noun (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand. | |
| noun (n.) A stoke, touch, or trick. | |
| noun (n.) A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint. | |
| noun (n.) A tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold. | |
| noun (n.) Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp. | |
| noun (n.) Contrivance; plot, design. | |
| verb (v. t.) To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. | |
| verb (v. t.) To direct or turn, as the eyes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot. | |
| verb (v. t.) To throw down, as in wrestling. | |
| verb (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart. | |
| verb (v. t.) To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring forth prematurely; to slink. | |
| verb (v. t.) To throw out or emit; to exhale. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject. | |
| verb (v. t.) To impose; to bestow; to rest. | |
| verb (v. t.) To dismiss; to discard; to cashier. | |
| verb (v. t.) To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope. | |
| verb (v. t.) To contrive; to plan. | |
| verb (v. t.) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages. | |
| verb (v. t.) To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as, to cast bells, stoves, bullets. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stereotype or electrotype. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part. | |
| verb (v. i.) To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook. | |
| verb (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh. | |
| verb (v. i.) To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan; as, to cast about for reasons. | |
| verb (v. i.) To calculate; to compute. | |
| verb (v. i.) To receive form or shape in a mold. | |
| verb (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape. | |
| verb (v. i.) To vomit. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Cast | |
| () 3d pres. of Cast, for Casteth. |
| castanet | noun (n.) See Castanets. |
| castlet | noun (n.) A small castle. |
| casualist | noun (n.) One who believes in casualism. |
| casuist | noun (n.) One who is skilled in, or given to, casuistry. |
| verb (v. i.) To play the casuist. |
| cat | noun (n.) An animal of various species of the genera Felis and Lynx. The domestic cat is Felis domestica. The European wild cat (Felis catus) is much larger than the domestic cat. In the United States the name wild cat is commonly applied to the bay lynx (Lynx rufus) See Wild cat, and Tiger cat. |
| noun (n.) A strong vessel with a narrow stern, projecting quarters, and deep waist. It is employed in the coal and timber trade. | |
| noun (n.) A strong tackle used to draw an anchor up to the cathead of a ship. | |
| noun (n.) A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.), having six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever position in is placed. | |
| noun (n.) An old game; (a) The game of tipcat and the implement with which it is played. See Tipcat. (c) A game of ball, called, according to the number of batters, one old cat, two old cat, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A cat o' nine tails. See below. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring to the cathead; as, to cat an anchor. See Anchor. |
| catabaptist | noun (n.) One who opposes baptism, especially of infants. |
| cataclysmist | noun (n.) One who believes that the most important geological phenomena have been produced by cataclysms. |
| catamount | noun (n.) The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United States, to the lynx. |
| cataphract | noun (n.) Defensive armor used for the whole body and often for the horse, also, esp. the linked mail or scale armor of some eastern nations. |
| noun (n.) A horseman covered with a cataphract. | |
| noun (n.) The armor or plate covering some fishes. |
| catapult | noun (n.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc. |
| noun (n.) A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc. |
| cataract | noun (n.) A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall. |
| noun (n.) An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot. |
| catastrophist | noun (n.) One who holds the theory or catastrophism. |
| catboat | noun (n.) A small sailboat, with a single mast placed as far forward as possible, carring a sail extended by a gaff and long boom. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| catchment | noun (n.) A surface of ground on which water may be caught and collected into a reservoir. |
| catechist | noun (n.) One who instructs by question and answer, especially in religions matters. |
| catechumenist | noun (n.) A catechumen. |
| categorist | noun (n.) One who inserts in a category or list; one who classifies. |
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