MATT
First name MATT's origin is English. MATT means "gift of god". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with MATT below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of matt.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with MATT and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming MATT
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES MATT AS A WHOLE:
mattea matteha matthea matthia mattie mattigan mattison matty matteo matthan matthew matthias matthieu mattiasNAMES RHYMING WITH MATT (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (att) - Names That Ends with att:
batt arnatt hiatt hyatt payatt platt wiatt wyatt wattRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (tt) - Names That Ends with tt:
villett dewitt burnett scott prewitt bridgett downett harriett izett abbott amett amott arnott ascott barrett bennett brett eliott elliott emmett emmitt everett garett garnett garrett hamlett haslett helmutt hewitt hewlett hewlitt huritt jarett jarrett jerett jerrett jett kaden-scott kellett lambrett padgett pruitt rhett talbott truett walcott woolcott hewett hackett leverett burkett wolcott witt westcott prescott merritt estcott birkett barnett arnett anett scarlett lynett alcott bartlett shalott burdett corbettNAMES RHYMING WITH MATT (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (mat) - Names That Begins with mat:
matai matana matata matchitehew matchitisiw mate matea matei mateo mateusz math mathani mathe mathea mather mathers matherson matheson mathew mathews mathi mathia mathias mathieu mathil mathild mathilda mathilde matholwch matias matilda matilde matilyn matin matina matlal matlalihuitl matoskah matrika matro matsimela matson matsuko matunaagd matunde matwau matxalen matyas matzRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ma) - Names That Begins with ma:
ma'isah ma'mun ma'n maahes maarouf maat mab mabbina mabel mabelle mabina mable mabon mabonagrain mabonaqain mabuz mabyn mac maca macadam macadhamh macaire macala macaladair macalister macalpin macalpine macandrew macario macartan macarthur macartur macaulay macauliffe macauslan macawi macayla macayle macbain macbean macbeth macbride maccallum macclennan maccoll maccormack maccus macdaibhidh macdhubh macdomhnall macdonaldNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MATT:
First Names which starts with 'm' and ends with 't':
maeret magahet mahault maneet manfrit margaret margeret margit margot margreet margret margrit mariet marit mehemet meht-urt meleagant mert mert-sekert meskhenet millicent mirit mohamet moraunt morholt morit muadhnait mutEnglish Words Rhyming MATT
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES MATT AS A WHOLE:
harmattan | noun (n.) A dry, hot wind, prevailing on the Atlantic coast of Africa, in December, January, and February, blowing from the interior or Sahara. It is usually accompanied by a haze which obscures the sun. |
matting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mat |
noun (n.) A dull, lusterless surface in certain of the arts, as gilding, metal work, glassmaking, etc. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) The act of interweaving or tangling together so as to make a mat; the process of becoming matted. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) Mats, in general, or collectively; mat work; a matlike fabric, for use in covering floors, packing articles, and the like; a kind of carpeting made of straw, etc. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) Materials for mats. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) An ornamental border. See 3d Mat, 4. |
matt | noun (n.) See Matte. |
mattages | noun (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- written also matagasse. |
mattamore | noun (n.) A subterranean repository for wheat. |
matte | noun (n.) A partly reduced copper sulphide, obtained by alternately roasting and melting copper ore in separating the metal from associated iron ores, and called coarse metal, fine metal, etc., according to the grade of fineness. On the exterior it is dark brown or black, but on a fresh surface is yellow or bronzy in color. |
noun (n.) A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss. |
matted | adjective (a.) Having a dull surface; unburnished; as, matted gold leaf or gilding. |
adjective (a.) Covered with a mat or mats; as, a matted floor. | |
adjective (a.) Tangled closely together; having its parts adhering closely together; as, matted hair. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Mat |
matter | noun (n.) That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of conception; that into which a notion may be analyzed; the essence; the pith; the embodiment. |
noun (n.) That of which the sensible universe and all existent bodies are composed; anything which has extension, occupies space, or is perceptible by the senses; body; substance. | |
noun (n.) That with regard to, or about which, anything takes place or is done; the thing aimed at, treated of, or treated; subject of action, discussion, consideration, feeling, complaint, legal action, or the like; theme. | |
noun (n.) That which one has to treat, or with which one has to do; concern; affair; business. | |
noun (n.) Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like. | |
noun (n.) Inducing cause or occasion, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing; difficulty; trouble. | |
noun (n.) Amount; quantity; portion; space; -- often indefinite. | |
noun (n.) Substance excreted from living animal bodies; that which is thrown out or discharged in a tumor, boil, or abscess; pus; purulent substance. | |
noun (n.) That which is permanent, or is supposed to be given, and in or upon which changes are effected by psychological or physical processes and relations; -- opposed to form. | |
noun (n.) Written manuscript, or anything to be set in type; copy; also, type set up and ready to be used, or which has been used, in printing. | |
verb (v. i.) To be of importance; to import; to signify. | |
verb (v. i.) To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate. | |
verb (v. t.) To regard as important; to take account of; to care for. |
mattering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Matter |
matterless | adjective (a.) Not being, or having, matter; as, matterless spirits. |
adjective (a.) Unimportant; immaterial. |
mattery | adjective (a.) Generating or containing pus; purulent. |
adjective (a.) Full of substance or matter; important. |
mattock | noun (n.) An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax or the point of a pickax. |
mattowacca | noun (n.) An American clupeoid fish (Clupea mediocris), similar to the shad in habits and appearance, but smaller and less esteemed for food; -- called also hickory shad, tailor shad, fall herring, and shad herring. |
mattress | noun (n.) A quilted bed; a bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened. |
noun (n.) A mass of interwoven brush, poles, etc., to protect a bank from being worn away by currents or waves. |
mattoid | noun (n.) A person of congenitally abnormal mind bordering on insanity or degeneracy. |
mattoir | noun (n.) A kind of coarse punch with a rasplike face, used for making a rough surface on etching ground, or on the naked copper, the effect after biting being very similar to stippled lines. |
paramatta | noun (n.) A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino. |
smatter | noun (n.) Superficial knowledge; a smattering. |
verb (v. i.) To talk superficially or ignorantly; to babble; to chatter. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial knowledge, of anything; to smack. | |
verb (v. t.) To talk superficially about. | |
verb (v. t.) To gain a slight taste of; to acquire a slight, superficial knowledge of; to smack. |
smatterer | noun (n.) One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist. |
smattering | noun (n.) A slight, superficial knowledge of something; sciolism. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MATT (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (att) - English Words That Ends with att:
hallstatt | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hallstattian |
kilowatt | noun (n.) One thousand watts. |
platt | noun (n.) See Lodge, n. |
scatt | noun (n.) Tribute. |
slatt | noun (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry. |
turatt | noun (n.) The hare kangaroo. |
watt | noun (n.) A unit of power or activity equal to 107 C.G.S. units of power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second. An English horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MATT (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (mat) - Words That Begins with mat:
mathusian | noun (n.) A follower of Malthus. |
mat | noun (n.) A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal. |
noun (n.) A fabric of sedge, rushes, flags, husks, straw, hemp, or similar material, used for wiping and cleaning shoes at the door, for covering the floor of a hall or room, and for other purposes. | |
noun (n.) Any similar fabric for various uses, as for covering plant houses, putting beneath dishes or lamps on a table, securing rigging from friction, and the like. | |
noun (n.) Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair. | |
noun (n.) An ornamental border made of paper, pasterboard, metal, etc., put under the glass which covers a framed picture; as, the mat of a daguerreotype. | |
adjective (a.) Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or lay with mats. | |
verb (v. t.) To twist, twine, or felt together; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle. | |
verb (v. i.) To grow thick together; to become interwoven or felted together like a mat. |
matachin | noun (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance. |
mataco | noun (n.) The three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutis tricinctus). See Illust. under Loricata. |
matadore | noun (n.) Alt. of Matador |
matador | noun (n.) The killer; the man appointed to kill the bull in bullfights. |
noun (n.) In the game of quadrille or omber, the three principal trumps, the ace of spades being the first, the ace of clubs the third, and the second being the deuce of a black trump or the seven of a red one. | |
noun (n.) The jack of clubs, or any other trump held in sequence with it, whether by the player or by his adversaries. | |
noun (n.) A certain game of dominoes in which four dominoes (the 4-3, 5-2, 6-1, and double blank), called matadors, may be played at any time in any way. |
matagasse | noun (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- called also mattages. |
matamata | noun (n.) The bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers. |
matanza | noun (n.) A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow. |
match | noun (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium. |
verb (v.) A person or thing equal or similar to another; one able to mate or cope with another; an equal; a mate. | |
verb (v.) A bringing together of two parties suited to one another, as for a union, a trial of skill or force, a contest, or the like | |
verb (v.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an emulous struggle. | |
verb (v.) A matrimonial union; a marriage. | |
verb (v.) An agreement, compact, etc. | |
verb (v.) A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage. | |
verb (v.) Equality of conditions in contest or competition. | |
verb (v.) Suitable combination or bringing together; that which corresponds or harmonizes with something else; as, the carpet and curtains are a match. | |
verb (v.) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly imbedded when a mold is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mold. | |
verb (v. t.) To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal, against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal. | |
verb (v. t.) To oppose as equal; to contend successfully against. | |
verb (v. t.) To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a horse; to match cloth. | |
verb (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another). | |
verb (v. t.) To marry; to give in marriage. | |
verb (v. t.) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as, to match boards. | |
verb (v. i.) To be united in marriage; to mate. | |
verb (v. i.) To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match. | |
() Alt. of race |
matching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Match |
matchable | adjective (a.) Capable of being matched; comparable on equal conditions; adapted to being joined together; correspondent. |
matcher | noun (n.) One who, or that which, matches; a matching machine. See under 3d Match. |
matchless | adjective (a.) Having no equal; unequaled. |
adjective (a.) Unlike each other; unequal; unsuited. |
matchlock | noun (n.) An old form of gunlock containing a match for firing the priming; hence, a musket fired by means of a match. |
matchmaker | noun (n.) One who makes matches for burning or kinding. |
noun (n.) One who tries to bring about marriages. |
matchmaking | noun (n.) The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning. |
noun (n.) The act or process of trying to bring about a marriage for others. | |
adjective (a.) Busy in making or contriving marriages; as, a matchmaking woman. |
mate | noun (n.) The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America. |
noun (n.) Same as Checkmate. | |
noun (n.) One who customarily associates with another; a companion; an associate; any object which is associated or combined with a similar object. | |
noun (n.) Hence, specifically, a husband or wife; and among the lower animals, one of a pair associated for propagation and the care of their young. | |
noun (n.) A suitable companion; a match; an equal. | |
noun (n.) An officer in a merchant vessel ranking next below the captain. If there are more than one bearing the title, they are called, respectively, first mate, second mate, third mate, etc. In the navy, a subordinate officer or assistant; as, master's mate; surgeon's mate. | |
adjective (a.) See 2d Mat. | |
verb (v. t.) To confuse; to confound. | |
verb (v. t.) To checkmate. | |
verb (v. t.) To match; to marry. | |
verb (v. t.) To match one's self against; to oppose as equal; to compete with. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one. |
mating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mate |
mateless | adjective (a.) Having no mate. |
matelote | noun (n.) A dish of food composed of many kinds of fish. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Matelotte |
mateology | noun (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry. |
mateotechny | noun (n.) Any unprofitable science. |
mater | noun (n.) See Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater. |
material | noun (n.) The substance or matter of which anything is made or may be made. |
adjective (a.) Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies. | |
adjective (a.) Hence: Pertaining to, or affecting, the physical nature of man, as distinguished from the mental or moral nature; relating to the bodily wants, interests, and comforts. | |
adjective (a.) Of solid or weighty character; not insubstantial; of cinsequence; not be dispensed with; important. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to the matter, as opposed to the form, of a thing. See Matter. | |
verb (v. t.) To form from matter; to materialize. |
materialism | noun (n.) The doctrine of materialists; materialistic views and tenets. |
noun (n.) The tendency to give undue importance to material interests; devotion to the material nature and its wants. | |
noun (n.) Material substances in the aggregate; matter. |
materialist | noun (n.) One who denies the existence of spiritual substances or agents, and maintains that spiritual phenomena, so called, are the result of some peculiar organization of matter. |
noun (n.) One who holds to the existence of matter, as distinguished from the idealist, who denies it. |
materialistic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Materialistical |
materialistical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the nature of materialism. |
materiality | noun (n.) The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity. |
noun (n.) Importance; as, the materiality of facts. |
materialization | noun (n.) The act of materializing, or the state of being materialized. |
materializing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Materialize |
materialness | noun (n.) The state of being material. |
materiarian | noun (n.) See Materialist. |
materiate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Materiated |
materiated | adjective (a.) Consisting of matter. |
materiation | noun (n.) Act of forming matter. |
materiel | noun (n.) That in a complex system which constitutes the materials, or instruments employed, in distinction from the personnel, or men; as, the baggage, munitions, provisions, etc., of an army; or the buildings, libraries, and apparatus of a college, in distinction from its officers. |
materious | adjective (a.) See Material. |
maternal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness. |
maternity | noun (n.) The state of being a mother; the character or relation of a mother. |
matfelon | noun (n.) The knapweed (Centaurea nigra). |
math | noun (n.) A mowing, or that which is gathered by mowing; -- chiefly used in composition; as, an aftermath. |
mathematic | adjective (a.) See Mathematical. |
mathematical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics; hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness. |
mathematician | noun (n.) One versed in mathematics. |
mathematics | noun (n.) That science, or class of sciences, which treats of the exact relations existing between quantities or magnitudes, and of the methods by which, in accordance with these relations, quantities sought are deducible from other quantities known or supposed; the science of spatial and quantitative relations. |
mather | noun (n.) See Madder. |
mathes | noun (n.) The mayweed. Cf. Maghet. |
mathesis | noun (n.) Learning; especially, mathematics. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MATT:
English Words which starts with 'm' and ends with 't':
maat | adjective (a.) Dejected; sorrowful; downcast. |
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. |
macilent | adjective (a.) Lean; thin. |
macrodont | noun (n.) A macrodont animal. |
adjective (a.) Having large teeth. |
madderwort | noun (n.) A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiaceae) as the madder. |
madrigalist | noun (n.) A composer of madrigals. |
madwort | noun (n.) A genus of cruciferous plants (Alyssum) with white or yellow flowers and rounded pods. A. maritimum is the commonly cultivated sweet alyssum, a fragrant white-flowered annual. |
magazinist | noun (n.) One who edits or writes for a magazine. |
maggot | noun (n.) The footless larva of any fly. See Larval. |
noun (n.) A whim; an odd fancy. |
maghet | noun (n.) A name for daisies and camomiles of several kinds. |
magnet | noun (n.) The loadstone; a species of iron ore (the ferrosoferric or magnetic ore, Fe3O4) which has the property of attracting iron and some of its ores, and, when freely suspended, of pointing to the poles; -- called also natural magnet. |
noun (n.) A bar or mass of steel or iron to which the peculiar properties of the loadstone have been imparted; -- called, in distinction from the loadstone, an artificial magnet. |
magnetist | noun (n.) One versed in magnetism. |
magnificat | noun (n.) The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate. |
magnificent | adjective (a.) Doing grand things; admirable in action; displaying great power or opulence, especially in building, way of living, and munificence. |
adjective (a.) Grand in appearance; exhibiting grandeur or splendor; splendid' pompous. |
magniloquent | adjective (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent. |
magot | noun (n.) The Barbary ape. |
mahometist | noun (n.) A Mohammedan. |
mahout | noun (n.) The keeper and driver of an elephant. |
maidservant | noun (n.) A female servant. |
mainmast | noun (n.) The principal mast in a ship or other vessel. |
mainsheet | noun (n.) One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed. |
majorat | adjective (a.) The right of succession to property according to age; -- so termed in some of the countries of continental Europe. |
adjective (a.) Property, landed or funded, so attached to a title of honor as to descend with it. |
makeshift | noun (n.) That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient. |
makeweight | noun (n.) That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap. |
malacissant | adjective (a.) Softening; relaxing. |
malacologist | noun (n.) One versed in the science of malacology. |
maladjustment | noun (n.) A bad adjustment. |
maladroit | adjective (a.) Of a quality opposed to adroitness; clumsy; awkward; unskillful. |
malapert | noun (n.) A malapert person. |
adjective (a.) Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert. |
malcontent | noun (n.) One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts. |
adjective (a.) discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. |
malecontent | adjective (a.) Malcontent. |
maledicent | adjective (a.) Speaking reproachfully; slanderous. |
maledict | adjective (a.) Accursed; abominable. |
maleficent | adjective (a.) Doing evil to others; harmful; mischievous. |
maleficient | adjective (a.) Doing evil, harm, or mischief. |
malet | noun (n.) A little bag or budget. |
malevolent | adjective (a.) Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune. |
malignant | noun (n.) A man of extrems enmity or evil intentions. |
noun (n.) One of the adherents of Charles L. or Charles LL.; -- so called by the opposite party. | |
adjective (a.) Disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or enmity; virulently inimical; bent on evil; malicious. | |
adjective (a.) Characterized or caused by evil intentions; pernicious. | |
adjective (a.) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria. |
mallet | noun (n.) A small maul with a short handle, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet. |
mallowwort | noun (n.) Any plant of the order Malvaceae. |
malt | noun (n.) Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky. |
adjective (a.) Relating to, containing, or made with, malt. | |
verb (v. t.) To make into malt; as, to malt barley. | |
verb (v. i.) To become malt; also, to make grain into malt. |
maltalent | noun (n.) Ill will; malice. |
maltreament | noun (n.) Ill treatment; ill usage; abuse. |
mammalogist | noun (n.) One versed in mammalogy. |
mammet | noun (n.) An idol; a puppet; a doll. |
mammonist | noun (n.) A mammonite. |
mammothrept | noun (n.) A child brought up by its grandmother; a spoiled child. |
manchet | noun (n.) Fine white bread; a loaf of fine bread. |
mandment | noun (n.) Commandment. |
manesheet | noun (n.) A covering placed over the upper part of a horse's head. |
mangonist | noun (n.) One who mangonizes. |
noun (n.) A slave dealer; also, a strumpet. |
manicheist | noun (n.) Manichaean. |
manifest | adjective (a.) Evident to the senses, esp. to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived; hence, obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden. |
adjective (a.) Detected; convicted; -- with of. | |
adjective (a.) A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto. See Manifesto. | |
adjective (a.) A list or invoice of a ship's cargo, containing a description by marks, numbers, etc., of each package of goods, to be exhibited at the customhouse. | |
verb (v. t.) To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, -- usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit. | |
verb (v. t.) To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse. |
manihot | noun (n.) See Manioc. |
mannerist | noun (n.) One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. |
manrent | noun (n.) Homage or service rendered to a superior, as to a lord; vassalage. |
manservant | noun (n.) A male servant. |
mantelet | noun (n.) A short cloak formerly worn by knights. |
noun (n.) A short cloak or mantle worn by women. | |
noun (n.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet. |
mantlet | noun (n.) See Mantelet. |
mantologist | noun (n.) One who is skilled in mantology; a diviner. |
manualist | noun (n.) One who works with the hands; an artificer. |
manuducent | noun (n.) One who leads by the hand; a manuductor. |
manurement | noun (n.) Cultivation. |
manuscript | adjective (a.) Written with or by the hand; not printed; as, a manuscript volume. |
adjective (a.) A literary or musical composition written with the hand, as distinguished from a printed copy. | |
adjective (a.) Writing, as opposed to print; as, the book exists only in manuscript. |
marabout | noun (n.) A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally. |
marcantant | noun (n.) A merchant. |
marcescent | adjective (a.) Withering without/ falling off; fading; decaying. |
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. |
margent | noun (n.) A margin; border; brink; edge. |
verb (v. t.) To enter or note down upon the margin of a page; to margin. |
mariet | noun (n.) A kind of bellflower, Companula Trachelium, once called Viola Mariana; but it is not a violet. |
mariput | noun (n.) A species of civet; the zoril. |
market | noun (n.) A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place, for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by private purchase and sale, and not by auction; as, a market is held in the town every week. |
noun (n.) A public place (as an open space in a town) or a large building, where a market is held; a market place or market house; esp., a place where provisions are sold. | |
noun (n.) An opportunity for selling anything; demand, as shown by price offered or obtainable; a town, region, or country, where the demand exists; as, to find a market for one's wares; there is no market for woolen cloths in that region; India is a market for English goods. | |
noun (n.) Exchange, or purchase and sale; traffic; as, a dull market; a slow market. | |
noun (n.) The price for which a thing is sold in a market; market price. Hence: Value; worth. | |
noun (n.) The privelege granted to a town of having a public market. | |
verb (v. i.) To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods. | |
verb (v. t.) To expose for sale in a market; to traffic in; to sell in a market, and in an extended sense, to sell in any manner; as, most of the farmes have marketed their crops. |
marlpit | noun (n.) Apit where marl is dug. |
marmalet | noun (n.) See Marmalade. |
marmoset | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of the genera Hapale and Midas, family Hapalidae. They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. They are often kept as pets. Called also squirrel monkey. |
marmot | noun (n.) Any rodent of the genus Arctomys. The common European marmot (A. marmotta) is about the size of a rabbit, and inhabits the higher regions of the Alps and Pyrenees. The bobac is another European species. The common American species (A. monax) is the woodchuck. |
noun (n.) Any one of several species of ground squirrels or gophers of the genus Spermophilus; also, the prairie dog. |
marmozet | noun (n.) See Marmoset. |
marplot | noun (n.) One who, by his officious /nterference, mars or frustrates a design or plot. |
marrot | noun (n.) The razor-billed auk. See Auk. |
noun (n.) The common guillemot. | |
noun (n.) The puffin. |
marrowfat | noun (n.) A rich but late variety of pea. |
mart | noun (n.) A market. |
noun (n.) A bargain. | |
noun (n.) The god Mars. | |
noun (n.) Battle; contest. | |
verb (v. t.) To buy or sell in, or as in, a mart. | |
verb (v. t.) To traffic. |
martialist | noun (n.) A warrior. |
martinet | noun (n.) In military language, a strict disciplinarian; in general, one who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the details of discipline, or to forms and fixed methods. |
noun (n.) The martin. |
martlet | noun (n.) The European house martin. |
noun (n.) A bird without beak or feet; -- generally assumed to represent a martin. As a mark of cadency it denotes the fourth son. |
martyrologist | noun (n.) A writer of martyrology; an historian of martyrs. |
mascot | noun (n.) Alt. of Mascotte |
masoret | noun (n.) A Masorite. |
masse shot | noun (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically. |
massicot | noun (n.) Lead protoxide, PbO, obtained as a yellow amorphous powder, the fused and crystalline form of which is called litharge; lead ocher. It is used as a pigment. |
massoret | noun (n.) Same as Masorite. |
mast | noun (n.) The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns. |
noun (n.) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel. | |
noun (n.) The vertical post of a derrick or crane. | |
noun (n.) A spar or strut to which tie wires or guys are attached for stiffening purposes. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship. |
masterwort | noun (n.) A tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum Ostruthium, formerly Imperatoria). |
noun (n.) The Astrantia major, a European umbelliferous plant with a showy colored involucre. | |
noun (n.) Improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum). |
masticot | noun (n.) Massicot. |
maturant | noun (n.) A medicine, or application, which promotes suppuration. |
maturescent | adjective (a.) Approaching maturity. |
maudlinwort | noun (n.) The oxeye daisy. |
maumet | noun (n.) See Mawmet. |
maurist | noun (n.) A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature. |
mawmet | noun (n.) A puppet; a doll; originally, an idol, because in the Middle Ages it was generally believed that the Mohammedans worshiped images representing Mohammed. |