First Names Rhyming MACPHERSON
English Words Rhyming MACPHERSON
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES MACPHERSON AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MACPHERSON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 9 Letters (acpherson) - English Words That Ends with acpherson:
Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (cpherson) - English Words That Ends with cpherson:
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (pherson) - English Words That Ends with pherson:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (herson) - English Words That Ends with herson:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (erson) - English Words That Ends with erson:
| person | noun (n.) A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character. |
| | noun (n.) The bodily form of a human being; body; outward appearance; as, of comely person. |
| | noun (n.) A living, self-conscious being, as distinct from an animal or a thing; a moral agent; a human being; a man, woman, or child. |
| | noun (n.) A human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present. |
| | noun (n.) A parson; the parish priest. |
| | noun (n.) Among Trinitarians, one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost); an hypostasis. |
| | noun (n.) One of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject. |
| | noun (n.) A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals. |
| | verb (v. t.) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rson) - English Words That Ends with rson:
| arson | noun (n.) The malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is felony; the malicious and voluntary firing of a building or ship. |
| parson | noun (n.) A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with the cure of souls. |
| | noun (n.) Any clergyman having ecclesiastical preferment; one who is in orders, or is licensed to preach; a preacher. |
| urson | noun (n.) The Canada porcupine. See Porcupine. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (son) - English Words That Ends with son:
| advowson | noun (n.) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. [Originally, the relation of a patron (advocatus) or protector of a benefice, and thus privileged to nominate or present to it.] |
| antimason | noun (n.) One opposed to Freemasonry. |
| bawson | noun (n.) A badger. |
| | noun (n.) A large, unwieldy person. |
| benison | noun (n.) Blessing; beatitude; benediction. |
| bison | noun (n.) The aurochs or European bison. |
| | noun (n.) The American bison buffalo (Bison Americanus), a large, gregarious bovine quadruped with shaggy mane and short black horns, which formerly roamed in herds over most of the temperate portion of North America, but is now restricted to very limited districts in the region of the Rocky Mountains, and is rapidly decreasing in numbers. |
| bisson | adjective (a.) Purblind; blinding. |
| boson | noun (n.) See Boatswain. |
| caisson | noun (n.) A chest to hold ammunition. |
| | noun (n.) A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece, having two ammunition boxes on the body, and one on the limber. |
| | noun (n.) A chest filled with explosive materials, to be laid in the way of an enemy and exploded on his approach. |
| | noun (n.) A water-tight box, of timber or iron within which work is carried on in building foundations or structures below the water level. |
| | noun (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins. |
| | noun (n.) A structure, usually with an air chamber, placed beneath a vessel to lift or float it. |
| | noun (n.) A sunk panel of ceilings or soffits. |
| caparison | noun (n.) An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative. |
| | noun (n.) Gay or rich clothing. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse. |
| | verb (v. t.) To aborn with rich dress; to dress. |
| cargason | noun (n.) A cargo. |
| cavesson | noun (n.) Alt. of Cavezon |
| comparison | noun (n.) The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate. |
| | noun (n.) The state of being compared; a relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison between them. |
| | noun (n.) That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude. |
| | noun (n.) The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are examples of comparison. |
| | noun (n.) A figure by which one person or thing is compared to another, or the two are considered with regard to some property or quality, which is common to them both; e.g., the lake sparkled like a jewel. |
| | noun (n.) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts. |
| | verb (v. t.) To compare. |
| crimson | noun (n.) A deep red color tinged with blue; also, red color in general. |
| | adjective (a.) Of a deep red color tinged with blue; deep red. |
| | verb (v. t.) To dye with crimson or deep red; to redden. |
| | (b. t.) To become crimson; to blush. |
| damson | noun (n.) A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; -- called also damask plum. |
| diapason | noun (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale. |
| | noun (n.) Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony. |
| | noun (n.) The entire compass of tones. |
| | noun (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason. |
| | noun (n.) One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like. |
| disdiapason | noun (n.) An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason. |
| disherison | noun (n.) The act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance; disinhersion. |
| disputison | noun (n.) Dispute; discussion. |
| dobson | noun (n.) The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite. |
| dorsimeson | noun (n.) (Anat.) See Meson. |
| elison | noun (n.) Division; separation. |
| | noun (n.) The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowel standing before an initial vowel in the following word, when the two words are drawn together. |
| empoison | noun (n.) Poison. |
| | verb (v. t.) To poison; to impoison. |
| encheson | noun (n.) Alt. of Encheason |
| encheason | noun (n.) Occasion, cause, or reason. |
| flotson | noun (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson. |
| foison | noun (n.) Rich harvest; plenty; abundance. |
| foyson | noun (n.) See Foison. |
| freemason | noun (n.) One of an ancient and secret association or fraternity, said to have been at first composed of masons or builders in stone, but now consisting of persons who are united for social enjoyment and mutual assistance. |
| gambeson | noun (n.) Same as Gambison. |
| gambison | noun (n.) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted. |
| garrison | noun (n.) A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town. |
| | noun (n.) A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security. |
| | verb (v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town. |
| | verb (v. t.) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory. |
| geason | adjective (a.) Rare; wonderful. |
| godson | noun (n.) A male for whom one has stood sponsor in baptism. See Godfather. |
| grandson | noun (n.) A son's or daughter's son. |
| grison | noun (n.) A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton. |
| | noun (n.) A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous. |
| herisson | noun (n.) A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot; -- used to block up a passage. |
| hyson | noun (n.) A fragrant kind of green tea. |
| intercomparison | noun (n.) Mutual comparison of corresponding parts. |
| jetson | noun (n.) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy. |
| | noun (n.) Jettison. See Jettison, 1. |
| jettison | noun (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck. |
| | noun (n.) See Jetsam, 1. |
| keelson | noun (n.) A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of a timber ship. |
| kelson | noun (n.) See Keelson. |
| lesson | noun (n.) Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time. |
| | noun (n.) That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as, to take or give a lesson in drawing. |
| | noun (n.) A portion of Scripture read in divine service for instruction; as, here endeth the first lesson. |
| | noun (n.) A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning. |
| | noun (n.) An exercise; a composition serving an educational purpose; a study. |
| | verb (v. t.) To teach; to instruct. |
| lewisson | noun (n.) An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; -- used in hoisting large stones, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of shears used in cropping woolen cloth. |
| liaison | noun (n.) A union, or bond of union; an intimacy; especially, an illicit intimacy between a man and a woman. |
| livraison | noun (n.) A part of a book or literary composition printed and delivered by itself; a number; a part. |
| malison | noun (n.) Malediction; curse; execration. |
| mason | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes. |
| | noun (n.) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason. |
| | verb (v. t.) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MACPHERSON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 9 Letters (macpherso) - Words That Begins with macpherso:
Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (macphers) - Words That Begins with macphers:
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (macpher) - Words That Begins with macpher:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (macphe) - Words That Begins with macphe:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (macph) - Words That Begins with macph:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (macp) - Words That Begins with macp:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (mac) - Words That Begins with mac:
| macaco | noun (n.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta). |
| macacus | noun (n.) A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies. They have short tails and prominent eyebrows. |
| macadamization | noun (n.) The process or act of macadamizing. |
| macadamizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Macadamize |
| macaque | noun (n.) Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies. |
| macaroni | noun (n.) Long slender tubes made of a paste chiefly of wheat flour, and used as an article of food; Italian or Genoese paste. |
| | noun (n.) A medley; something droll or extravagant. |
| | noun (n.) A sort of droll or fool. |
| | noun (n.) A finical person; a fop; -- applied especially to English fops of about 1775. |
| | noun (n.) The designation of a body of Maryland soldiers in the Revolutionary War, distinguished by a rich uniform. |
| macaronian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Macaronic |
| macaronic | noun (n.) A heap of thing confusedly mixed together; a jumble. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of burlesque composition, in which the vernacular words of one or more modern languages are intermixed with genuine Latin words, and with hybrid formed by adding Latin terminations to other roots. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, macaroni (originally a dish of mixed food); hence, mixed; confused; jumbled. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the burlesque composition called macaronic; as, macaronic poetry. |
| macaroon | noun (n.) A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds, and sugar. |
| | noun (n.) A finical fellow, or macaroni. |
| macartney | noun (n.) A fire-backed pheasant. See Fireback. |
| macauco | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs, as Lemur murinus, which resembles a rat in size. |
| macavahu | noun (n.) A small Brazilian monkey (Callithrix torquatus), -- called also collared teetee. |
| macaw | noun (n.) Any parrot of the genus Sittace, or Macrocercus. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted. |
| maccabean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Judas Maccabeus or to the Maccabees; as, the Maccabean princes; Maccabean times. |
| maccabees | noun (n. pl.) The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel. |
| | noun (n. pl.) The name of two ancient historical books, which give accounts of Jewish affairs in or about the time of the Maccabean princes, and which are received as canonical books in the Roman Catholic Church, but are included in the Apocrypha by Protestants. Also applied to three books, two of which are found in some MSS. of the Septuagint. |
| maccaboy | noun (n.) Alt. of Maccoboy |
| maccoboy | noun (n.) A kind of snuff. |
| macco | noun (n.) A gambling game in vogue in the eighteenth century. |
| mace | noun (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg. |
| | noun (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor. |
| | noun (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority. |
| | noun (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority. |
| | noun (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple. |
| | noun (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand. |
| macedonian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Macedonia. |
| | noun (n.) One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son. |
| | adjective (a.) Belonging, or relating, to Macedonia. |
| macedonianism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Macedonius. |
| macer | noun (n.) A mace bearer; an officer of a court. |
| macerating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Macerate |
| macerater | noun (n.) One who, or that which, macerates; an apparatus for converting paper or fibrous matter into pulp. |
| maceration | noun (n.) The act or process of macerating. |
| machaerodus | noun (n.) Alt. of Machairodus |
| machairodus | noun (n.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers. |
| 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. |
| machiavelian | noun (n.) One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and unprincipled politician. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles; politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty. |
| machiavelism | noun (n.) Alt. of Machiavelianism |
| machiavelianism | noun (n.) The supposed principles of Machiavel, or practice in conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor arbitrary power. |
| machicolated | adjective (a.) Having machicolations. |
| machicolation | noun (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle. |
| | noun (n.) The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures. |
| machicoulis | noun (n.) Same as Machicolation. |
| machinal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to machines. |
| machinating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machinate |
| machination | noun (n.) The act of machinating. |
| | noun (n.) That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot. |
| machinator | noun (n.) One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer. |
| machine | noun (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to constitute a prime mover, or to receive force and motion from a prime mover or from another machine, and transmit, modify, and apply them to the production of some desired mechanical effect or work, as weaving by a loom, or the excitation of electricity by an electrical machine. |
| | noun (n.) Any mechanical contrivance, as the wooden horse with which the Greeks entered Troy; a coach; a bicycle. |
| | noun (n.) A person who acts mechanically or at will of another. |
| | noun (n.) A combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use; as, the social machine. |
| | noun (n.) A political organization arranged and controlled by one or more leaders for selfish, private or partisan ends. |
| | noun (n.) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit. |
| | verb (v. t.) To subject to the action of machinery; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine. |
| machining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machine |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the machinery of a poem; acting or used as a machine. |
| machiner | noun (n.) One who or operates a machine; a machinist. |
| machinery | noun (n.) Machines, in general, or collectively. |
| | noun (n.) The working parts of a machine, engine, or instrument; as, the machinery of a watch. |
| | noun (n.) The supernatural means by which the action of a poetic or fictitious work is carried on and brought to a catastrophe; in an extended sense, the contrivances by which the crises and conclusion of a fictitious narrative, in prose or verse, are effected. |
| | noun (n.) The means and appliances by which anything is kept in action or a desired result is obtained; a complex system of parts adapted to a purpose. |
| machinist | noun (n.) A constrictor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines. |
| | noun (n.) One skilled in the use of machine tools. |
| | noun (n.) A person employed to shift scenery in a theater. |
| macho | noun (n.) The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, / Mexicanus). |
| macilency | noun (n.) Leanness. |
| macilent | adjective (a.) Lean; thin. |
| macintosh | noun (n.) Same as Mackintosh. |
| mackerel | noun (n.) A pimp; also, a bawd. |
| | noun (n.) Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera. They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are highly prized for food. |
| mackintosh | noun (n.) A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MACPHERSON:
English Words which starts with 'macp' and ends with 'rson':
English Words which starts with 'mac' and ends with 'son':
English Words which starts with 'ma' and ends with 'on':
| macron | noun (n.) A short, straight, horizontal mark [-], placed over vowels to denote that they are to be pronounced with a long sound; as, a, in dame; /, in s/am, etc. |
| mactation | noun (n.) The act of killing a victim for sacrifice. |
| maculation | noun (n.) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish. |
| madefaction | noun (n.) Alt. of Madefication |
| madefication | noun (n.) The act of madefying, or making wet; the state of that which is made wet. |
| magdaleon | noun (n.) A medicine in the form of a roll, a esp. a roll of plaster. |
| magnetization | noun (n.) The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized. |
| magnification | noun (n.) The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration. |
| majoration | noun (n.) Increase; enlargement. |
| makaron | noun (n.) See Macaroon, 2. |
| malacissation | noun (n.) The act of making soft or supple. |
| malacosteon | noun (n.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking. |
| malacotoon | noun (n.) See Melocoton. |
| maladministration | noun (n.) Bad administration; bad management of any business, especially of public affairs. |
| malassimilation | noun (n.) Imperfect digestion of the several leading constituents of the food. |
| | noun (n.) An imperfect elaboration by the tissues of the materials brought to them by the blood. |
| malaxation | noun (n.) The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters. |
| malconformation | noun (n.) Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts. |
| maleconformation | noun (n.) Malconformation. |
| malediction | noun (n.) A proclaiming of evil against some one; a cursing; imprecation; a curse or execration; -- opposed to benediction. |
| malefaction | noun (n.) A crime; an offense; an evil deed. |
| maleficiation | noun (n.) A bewitching. |
| maleformation | noun (n.) See Malformation. |
| malexecution | noun (n.) Bad execution. |
| malformation | noun (n.) Ill formation; irregular or anomalous formation; abnormal or wrong conformation or structure. |
| malleation | noun (n.) The act or process of beating into a plate, sheet, or leaf, as a metal; extension by beating. |
| malnutrition | noun (n.) Faulty or imperfect nutrition. |
| malobservation | noun (n.) Erroneous observation. |
| malposition | noun (n.) A wrong position. |
| malversation | noun (n.) Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office. |
| mamelon | noun (n.) A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance. |
| mammon | noun (n.) Riches; wealth; the god of riches; riches, personified. |
| mammonization | noun (n.) The process of making mammonish; the state of being under the influence of mammonism. |
| manation | noun (n.) The act of issuing or flowing out. |
| mancipation | noun (n.) Slavery; involuntary servitude. |
| mandilion | noun (n.) See Mandil. |
| manducation | noun (n.) The act of chewing. |
| manifestation | noun (n.) The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exhibition; display; revelation; as, the manifestation of God's power in creation. |
| maniglion | noun (n.) Either one of two handles on the back of a piece of ordnance. |
| manipulation | noun (n.) The act or process of manipulating, or the state of being manipulated; the act of handling work by hand; use of the hands, in an artistic or skillful manner, in science or art. |
| | noun (n.) The use of the hands in mesmeric operations. |
| | noun (n.) Artful management; as, the manipulation of political bodies; sometimes, a management or treatment for purposes of deception or fraud. |
| mansion | noun (n.) A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter. |
| | noun (n.) The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension. |
| | noun (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st House, 8. |
| | noun (n.) The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution. |
| | verb (v. i.) To dwell; to reside. |
| manuduction | noun (n.) Guidance by the hand. |
| manumission | noun (n.) The act of manumitting, or of liberating a slave from bondage. |
| marmoration | noun (n.) A covering or incrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegating so as to resemble marble. |
| maroon | noun (n.) In the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free negro, living in the mountains. |
| | noun (n.) A brownish or dull red of any description, esp. of a scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple. |
| | noun (n.) An explosive shell. See Marron, 3. |
| | adjective (a.) Having the color called maroon. See 4th Maroon. |
| | verb (v. t.) To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. |
| marron | adjective (a.) A large chestnut. |
| | adjective (a.) A chestnut color; maroon. |
| | adjective (a.) A paper or pasteboard box or shell, wound about with strong twine, filled with an explosive, and ignited with a fuse, -- used to make a noise like a cannon. |
| marroon | noun (n. & a.) Same as 1st Maroon. |
| marsupion | noun (n.) Same as Marsupium. |
| martagon | noun (n.) A lily (Lilium Martagon) with purplish red flowers, found in Europe and Asia. |
| martyrization | noun (n.) Act of martyrizing, or state of being martyrized; torture. |
| mastication | noun (n.) The act or operation of masticating; chewing, as of food. |
| mastodon | noun (n.) An extinct genus of mammals closely allied to the elephant, but having less complex molar teeth, and often a pair of lower, as well as upper, tusks, which are incisor teeth. The species were mostly larger than elephants, and their romains occur in nearly all parts of the world in deposits ranging from Miocene to late Quaternary time. |
| masturbation | noun (n.) Onanism; self-pollution. |
| materialization | noun (n.) The act of materializing, or the state of being materialized. |
| materiation | noun (n.) Act of forming matter. |
| matfelon | noun (n.) The knapweed (Centaurea nigra). |
| matriculation | noun (n.) The act or process of matriculating; the state of being matriculated. |
| matron | noun (n.) A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. |
| | noun (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital. |
| maturation | noun (n.) The process of bringing, or of coming, to maturity; hence, specifically, the process of suppurating perfectly; the formation of pus or matter. |
| maximization | noun (n.) The act or process of increasing to the highest degree. |
