PESSACH
First name PESSACH's origin is Hebrew. PESSACH means "spread". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PESSACH below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of pessach.(Brown names are of the same origin (Hebrew) with PESSACH and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming PESSACH
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PESSACH AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH PESSACH (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (essach) - Names That Ends with essach:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (ssach) - Names That Ends with ssach:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (sach) - Names That Ends with sach:
deasach pesach treasach diomasach cathasachRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ach) - Names That Ends with ach:
laoidheach toirdealbach vach gwernach bearach coigleach coilleach ealadhach muireach toirdealbhach cailleach luighseach moireach rioghnach buach calbhach carthach ceallach ceardach cearnach clach darach keallach kellach muireadhach nathrach searbhreathach shadrach tearlach tiarchnach tighearnach zach noach raghallach rabhartach leamhnach dubhthach dubhloach clunainach cleirach bradach lach aballach gerlach gwenhwyfach awarnach coinneach taithleach yiftachRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ch) - Names That Ends with ch:
adanech coaxoch xiloxoch bich abdimelech cynfarch rhydderch conlaoch culhwch matholwch twrch uisnech erich friedrich heinrich baruch deoch abimelech abukcheech aldrich bailoch birch cruadhlaoich darroch deutsch dietrich enoch feich fytch murdoch nixkamich parisch raleich rich seanlaoch welch avimelech ulrich dutch diederich fionnlaoch choilleich roch fitch burch usenechNAMES RHYMING WITH PESSACH (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (pessac) - Names That Begins with pessac:
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (pessa) - Names That Begins with pessa:
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (pess) - Names That Begins with pess:
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (pes) - Names That Begins with pes:
peshaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pe) - Names That Begins with pe:
peace peada peadar pearce pearroc pearson pedar pedra pedrine pedro peer peg pegasus pegeen peggy peigi peirce peisistratus pekar pekka pelagia peleus pelias pelicia pell pellam pellanor pellean pelleas pelles pellinore pelltun pelopia pelops pemphredo pemton penarddun penda pendaran pendewe pendragon penelope peneus penina peninah penleigh penley penn pennlea pennleah penny penrith penrod pensee penthea penthesilea pentheus penthia penton peony pepe pephredo pepik pepillo pepin pepita pepper pepperell peppi peppin per perahta perceval percival percy percyvelle perdix peredur peredurus peredwus peregrine perekin pereteanu perfecta pericles perke perkin perkins perkinson pernel pernell perren perrin perris perry perryn persephone persephonie perseusNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PESSACH:
First Names which starts with 'pes' and ends with 'ach':
First Names which starts with 'pe' and ends with 'ch':
First Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 'h':
parrish parth paytah perth picaworth pickworth pleoh ptahEnglish Words Rhyming PESSACH
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PESSACH AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PESSACH (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (essach) - English Words That Ends with essach:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (ssach) - English Words That Ends with ssach:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (sach) - English Words That Ends with sach:
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ach) - English Words That Ends with ach:
ach | noun (n.) Alt. of Ache |
amphibrach | noun (n.) A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (~ -- ~); as, h/b/r/. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet#ic. |
antestomach | noun (n.) A cavity which leads into the stomach, as in birds. |
arrach | noun (n.) See Orach. |
attach | noun (n.) An attachment. |
verb (v. t.) To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like. | |
verb (v. t.) To connect; to place so as to belong; to assign by authority; to appoint; as, an officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship. | |
verb (v. t.) To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery. | |
verb (v. t.) To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; -- with to; as, to attach great importance to a particular circumstance. | |
verb (v. t.) To take, seize, or lay hold of. | |
verb (v. t.) To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; -- applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal. (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit. See Attachment, 4. | |
verb (v. i.) To adhere; to be attached. | |
verb (v. i.) To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach. |
azedarach | noun (n.) A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and Bead tree. |
noun (n.) The bark of the roots of the azedarach, used as a cathartic and emetic. |
approach | noun (n.) A stroke whose object is to land the ball on the putting green. It is made with an iron club. |
verb (v. i.) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer. | |
verb (v. i.) To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate; as, he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman. | |
verb (v. t.) To bring near; to cause to draw near; to advance. | |
verb (v. t.) To come near to in place, time, or character; to draw nearer to; as, to approach the city; to approach my cabin; he approached the age of manhood. | |
verb (v. t.) To take approaches to. | |
verb (v. i.) The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near. | |
verb (v. i.) A access, or opportunity of drawing near. | |
verb (v. i.) Movements to gain favor; advances. | |
verb (v. i.) A way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access. | |
verb (v. i.) The advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a fortress or military post. | |
verb (v. i.) See Approaching. |
bacharach | noun (n.) Alt. of Backarack |
beach | noun (n.) Pebbles, collectively; shingle. |
noun (n.) The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the waves; especially, a sandy or pebbly shore; the strand. | |
verb (v. t.) To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship. |
bleach | adjective (a.) To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten. |
verb (v. i.) To grow white or lose color; to whiten. |
brach | noun (n.) A bitch of the hound kind. |
breach | noun (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. |
noun (n.) Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise. | |
noun (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture. | |
noun (n.) A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf. | |
noun (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture. | |
noun (n.) A bruise; a wound. | |
noun (n.) A hernia; a rupture. | |
noun (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city. | |
verb (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale. |
broach | noun (n.) A spit. |
noun (n.) An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers. | |
noun (n.) A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes in metal; sometimes made smooth or without edges, as for burnishing pivot holes in watches; a reamer. The broach for gun barrels is commonly square and without taper. | |
noun (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift. | |
noun (n.) A broad chisel for stonecutting. | |
noun (n.) A spire rising from a tower. | |
noun (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch. | |
noun (n.) A spitlike start, on the head of a young stag. | |
noun (n.) The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping. | |
noun (n.) The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key. | |
noun (n.) To spit; to pierce as with a spit. | |
noun (n.) To tap; to pierce, as a cask, in order to draw the liquor. Hence: To let out; to shed, as blood. | |
noun (n.) To open for the first time, as stores. | |
noun (n.) To make public; to utter; to publish first; to put forth; to introduce as a topic of conversation. | |
noun (n.) To cause to begin or break out. | |
noun (n.) To shape roughly, as a block of stone, by chiseling with a coarse tool. | |
noun (n.) To enlarge or dress (a hole), by using a broach. |
ceterach | noun (n.) A species of fern with fronds (Asplenium Ceterach). |
coach | noun (n.) A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated outside seat in front for the driver. |
noun (n.) A special tutor who assists in preparing a student for examination; a trainer; esp. one who trains a boat's crew for a race. | |
noun (n.) A cabin on the after part of the quarter-deck, usually occupied by the captain. | |
noun (n.) A first-class passenger car, as distinguished from a drawing-room car, sleeping car, etc. It is sometimes loosely applied to any passenger car. | |
verb (v. t.) To convey in a coach. | |
verb (v. t.) To prepare for public examination by private instruction; to train by special instruction. | |
verb (v. i.) To drive or to ride in a coach; -- sometimes used with |
cockroach | noun (n.) An orthopterous insect of the genus Blatta, and allied genera. |
combbroach | noun (n.) A tooth of a wool comb. |
coranach | noun (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge. |
coronach | noun (n.) See Coranach. |
each | noun (a. / a. pron.) Every one of the two or more individuals composing a number of objects, considered separately from the rest. It is used either with or without a following noun; as, each of you or each one of you. |
noun (a. / a. pron.) Every; -- sometimes used interchangeably with every. |
earreach | noun (n.) Earshot. |
encroach | noun (n.) Encroachment. |
verb (v. i.) To enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; to trespass; to intrude; to trench; -- commonly with on or upon; as, to encroach on a neighbor; to encroach on the highway. |
eriach | noun (n.) Alt. of Eric |
eyereach | noun (n.) The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot. |
gunreach | noun (n.) The reach or distance to which a gun will shoot; gunshot. |
impeach | noun (n.) Hindrance; impeachment. |
verb (v. t.) To hinder; to impede; to prevent. | |
verb (v. t.) To charge with a crime or misdemeanor; to accuse; especially to charge (a public officer), before a competent tribunal, with misbehavior in office; to cite before a tribunal for judgement of official misconduct; to arraign; as, to impeach a judge. See Impeachment. | |
verb (v. t.) Hence, to charge with impropriety; to dishonor; to bring discredit on; to call in question; as, to impeach one's motives or conduct. | |
verb (v. t.) To challenge or discredit the credibility of, as of a witness, or the validity of, as of commercial paper. |
leach | noun (n.) See 3d Leech. |
noun (n.) A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali. | |
noun (n.) A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc. | |
noun (n.) See Leech, a physician. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid; as, to leach ashes or coffee. | |
verb (v. t.) To dissolve out; -- often used with out; as, to leach out alkali from ashes. | |
verb (v. i.) To part with soluble constituents by percolation. |
loach | noun (n.) Any one of several small, fresh-water, cyprinoid fishes of the genera Cobitis, Nemachilus, and allied genera, having six or more barbules around the mouth. They are found in Europe and Asia. The common European species (N. barbatulus) is used as a food fish. |
mapach | noun (n.) The raccoon. |
maslach | noun (n.) An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks. |
orach | noun (n.) Alt. of Orache |
orrach | noun (n.) See Orach. |
overreach | noun (n.) The act of striking the heel of the fore foot with the toe of the hind foot; -- said of horses. |
verb (v. t.) To reach above or beyond in any direction. | |
verb (v. t.) To deceive, or get the better of, by artifice or cunning; to outwit; to cheat. | |
verb (v. i.) To reach too far | |
verb (v. i.) To strike the toe of the hind foot against the heel or shoe of the forefoot; -- said of horses. | |
verb (v. i.) To sail on one tack farther than is necessary. | |
verb (v. i.) To cheat by cunning or deception. |
queach | noun (n.) A thick, bushy plot; a thicket. |
noun (n.) A thick, bushy plot; a thicket. | |
verb (v. i.) To stir; to move. See Quick, v. i. | |
verb (v. i.) To stir; to move. See Quick, v. i. |
peach | noun (n.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, / Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible. |
verb (v. t.) To accuse of crime; to inform against. | |
verb (v. i.) To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice. |
pennach | noun (n.) A bunch of feathers; a plume. |
poach | noun (v. & n.) To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water; also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel. |
noun (v. & n.) To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as game; hence, to plunder. | |
verb (v. i.) To steal or pocket game, or to carry it away privately, as in a bag; to kill or destroy game contrary to law, especially by night; to hunt or fish unlawfully; as, to poach for rabbits or for salmon. | |
verb (v. t.) To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish. | |
verb (v. t.) To force, drive, or plunge into anything. | |
verb (v. t.) To make soft or muddy by trampling | |
verb (v. t.) To begin and not complete. | |
verb (v. i.) To become soft or muddy. |
rach | noun (n.) Alt. of Rache |
reach | noun (n.) An effort to vomit. |
noun (n.) The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot. | |
noun (n.) The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity. | |
noun (n.) Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope. | |
noun (n.) An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level stretch, as between locks in a canal; an arm of the sea extending up into the land. | |
noun (n.) An artifice to obtain an advantage. | |
noun (n.) The pole or rod which connects the hind axle with the forward bolster of a wagon. | |
verb (v. i.) To retch. | |
verb (v. t.) To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like. | |
verb (v. t.) Hence, to deliver by stretching out a member, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another; to hand over; as, to reach one a book. | |
verb (v. t.) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held by one, so as to touch, strike, grasp, or the like; as, to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear. | |
verb (v. t.) To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell. | |
verb (v. t.) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut, as far as. | |
verb (v. t.) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent; as, his land reaches the river. | |
verb (v. t.) To arrive at; to come to; to get as far as. | |
verb (v. t.) To arrive at by effort of any kind; to attain to; to gain; to be advanced to. | |
verb (v. t.) To understand; to comprehend. | |
verb (v. t.) To overreach; to deceive. | |
verb (v. i.) To stretch out the hand. | |
verb (v. i.) To strain after something; to make efforts. | |
verb (v. i.) To extend in dimension, time, amount, action, influence, etc., so as to touch, attain to, or be equal to, something. | |
verb (v. i.) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam. |
roach | noun (n.) A cockroach. |
noun (n.) A European fresh-water fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus rutilus). It is silver-white, with a greenish back. | |
noun (n.) An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish. | |
noun (n.) The redfin, or shiner. | |
noun (n.) A convex curve or arch cut in the edge of a sail to prevent chafing, or to secure a better fit. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to arch. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright. |
roorbach | noun (n.) A defamatory forgery or falsehood published for purposes of political intrigue. |
sandarach | noun (n.) Alt. of Sandarac |
sassenach | noun (n.) A Saxon; an Englishman; a Lowlander. |
seabeach | noun (n.) A beach lying along the sea. |
shadrach | noun (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.) |
spinach | noun (n.) Alt. of Spinage |
stagecoach | noun (n.) A coach that runs regularly from one stage, station, or place to another, for the conveyance of passengers. |
stomach | noun (n.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric. |
noun (n.) The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef. | |
noun (n.) Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire. | |
noun (n.) Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness. | |
noun (n.) Pride; haughtiness; arrogance. | |
verb (v. t.) To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike. | |
verb (v. t.) To bear without repugnance; to brook. | |
verb (v. i.) To be angry. |
sumach | noun (n.) Any plant of the genus Rhus, shrubs or small trees with usually compound leaves and clusters of small flowers. Some of the species are used in tanning, some in dyeing, and some in medicine. One, the Japanese Rhus vernicifera, yields the celebrated Japan varnish, or lacquer. |
noun (n.) The powdered leaves, peduncles, and young branches of certain species of the sumac plant, used in tanning and dyeing. |
tribrach | noun (n.) A poetic foot of three short syllables, as, meblius. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PESSACH (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (pessac) - Words That Begins with pessac:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (pessa) - Words That Begins with pessa:
pessary | noun (n.) An instrument or device to be introduced into and worn in the vagina, to support the uterus, or remedy a malposition. |
noun (n.) A medicinal substance in the form of a bolus or mass, designed for introduction into the vagina; a vaginal suppository. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (pess) - Words That Begins with pess:
pessimism | noun (n.) The opinion or doctrine that everything in nature is ordered for or tends to the worst, or that the world is wholly evil; -- opposed to optimism. |
noun (n.) A disposition to take the least hopeful view of things. |
pessimist | noun (n.) One who advocates the doctrine of pessimism; -- opposed to optimist. |
noun (n.) One who looks on the dark side of things. | |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Pessimistic |
pessimistic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding. |
pessimistical | adjective (a.) Pessimistic. |
pessulus | noun (n.) A delicate bar of cartilage connecting the dorsal and ventral extremities of the first pair of bronchial cartilages in the syrinx of birds. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pes) - Words That Begins with pes:
pes | noun (n.) The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot. |
pesade | noun (n.) The motion of a horse when, raising his fore quarters, he keeps his hind feet on the ground without advancing; rearing. |
pesage | noun (n.) A fee, or toll, paid for the weighing of merchandise. |
pesane | noun (n.) See Pusane. |
pesanted | adjective (a.) Made heavy or dull; debased. |
peschito | noun (n.) See Peshito. |
pese | noun (n.) A pea. |
peseta | noun (n.) A Spanish silver coin, and money of account, equal to about nineteen cents, and divided into 100 centesimos. |
peshito | noun (n.) Alt. of Peshitto |
peshitto | noun (n.) The earliest Syriac version of the Old Testament, translated from Hebrew; also, the incomplete Syriac version of the New Testament. |
pesky | adjective (a.) Pestering; vexatious; troublesome. Used also as an intensive. |
peso | noun (n.) A Spanish dollar; also, an Argentine, Chilian, Colombian, etc., coin, equal to from 75 cents to a dollar; also, a pound weight. |
pest | noun (n.) A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague. |
noun (n.) Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance. |
pestalozzian | noun (n.) An advocate or follower of the system of Pestalozzi. |
adjective (a.) Belonging to, or characteristic of, a system of elementary education which combined manual training with other instruction, advocated and practiced by Jean Henri Pestalozzi (1746-1827), a Swiss teacher. |
pestalozzianism | noun (n.) The system of education introduced by Pestalozzi. |
pestering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pester |
pesterer | noun (n.) One who pesters or harasses. |
pesterment | noun (n.) The act of pestering, or the state of being pestered; vexation; worry. |
pesterous | adjective (a.) Inclined to pester. Also, vexatious; encumbering; burdensome. |
pestful | adjective (a.) Pestiferous. |
pesthouse | noun (n.) A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease. |
pestiduct | noun (n.) That which conveys contagion or infection. |
pestiferous | adjective (a.) Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies. |
adjective (a.) Noxious to peace, to morals, or to society; vicious; hurtful; destructive; as, a pestiferous demagogue. |
pestilence | noun (n.) Specifically, the disease known as the plague; hence, any contagious or infectious epidemic disease that is virulent and devastating. |
noun (n.) Fig.: That which is pestilent, noxious, or pernicious to the moral character of great numbers. |
pestilent | adjective (a.) Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous. |
pestilential | adjective (a.) Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. |
adjective (a.) Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally destructive. |
pestilentious | adjective (a.) Pestilential. |
pestilentness | noun (n.) The quality of being pestilent. |
pestilation | noun (n.) The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar. |
pestle | noun (n.) An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar. |
noun (n.) A constable's or bailiff's staff; -- so called from its shape. | |
noun (n.) The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig; as, a pestle of pork. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To pound, pulverize, bray, or mix with a pestle, or as with a pestle; to use a pestle. |
pestling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pestle |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PESSACH:
English Words which starts with 'pes' and ends with 'ach':
English Words which starts with 'pe' and ends with 'ch':
pearch | noun (n.) See Perch. |
pectinibranch | noun (n.) One of the Pectinibranchiata. Also used adjectively. |
pentaptych | noun (n.) A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece. |
pentastich | noun (n.) A composition consisting of five verses. |
pentateuch | noun (n.) The first five books of the Old Testament, collectively; -- called also the Law of Moses, Book of the Law of Moses, etc. |
perch | noun (n.) Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, / Americana), and the European perch (P. fluviatilis). |
noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of spiny-finned fishes belonging to the Percidae, Serranidae, and related families, and resembling, more or less, the true perches. | |
noun (n.) A pole; a long staff; a rod; esp., a pole or other support for fowls to roost on or to rest on; a roost; figuratively, any elevated resting place or seat. | |
noun (n.) A measure of length containing five and a half yards; a rod, or pole. | |
noun (n.) In land or square measure: A square rod; the 160th part of an acre. | |
noun (n.) In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework. | |
noun (n.) A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach. | |
verb (v. i.) To alight or settle, as a bird; to sit or roost. | |
verb (v. t.) To place or to set on, or as on, a perch. | |
verb (v. t.) To occupy as a perch. |