TELFER
First name TELFER's origin is French. TELFER means "works in iron". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with TELFER below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of telfer.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with TELFER and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming TELFER
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TELFER AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH TELFER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (elfer) - Names That Ends with elfer:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (lfer) - Names That Ends with lfer:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (fer) - Names That Ends with fer:
claefer jennyfer christofer christoffer cristofer keefer keifer kiefer kristoffer schaeffer schaffer taillefer un-nefer jennifer ofer jeniferRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (er) - Names That Ends with er:
clover hesper gauthier iskinder fajer mountakaber nader saber shaker taher abdul-nasser kadeer kyner vortimer yder ager ander iker xabier usk-water fleischaker kusner molner bleecker devisser schuyler vanderveer an-her djoser narmer neb-er-tcher acker archer brewster bridger camber denver gardner jasper miller parker taburer tanner tucker turner wheeler witter symer dexter jesper ogier oliver fearcher keller lawler rainer rutger auster christopher homer kester lysander meleager philander teucer helmer aleksander abeer amber cher codier easter ember ester esther eszter ginger gwenyver heather hester jennyver kamber katie-tyler sadlerNAMES RHYMING WITH TELFER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (telfe) - Names That Begins with telfe:
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (telf) - Names That Begins with telf:
telfor telford telfourRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (tel) - Names That Begins with tel:
telamon telegonus telemachus telen telephus tellan telma telutciRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (te) - Names That Begins with te:
tea teadora teagan teaghue teague teal tealia teamhair teanna teaonia tearlach tearle tearley tearly teca tecla ted tedd teddi teddie teddy tedman tedmond tedmun tedmund tedra tedric tedrick teegan teela teetonka teferi tefnut tegan tegene tegid tehuti tehya teicuih teigan teige teijo teiljo teimhnean teiran teirney teirtu teisha teithi teka tekle teme temima temira temman tempeltun tempest tempeste temple templeton tennyson tenoch tentagil teo teodor teodora teodoro teodosie teofila teofile teoma teon teoxihuitl tepiltzin tepin teppo terceira terciero terell teremun terence terentia teresa terese teresina teresita tereus teri terianaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TELFER:
First Names which starts with 'te' and ends with 'er':
First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'r':
taber tabor tahir tahurer tamar tamir taylar tayler taylor taysir tesar thacher thacker thatcher thaxter thor thour thunder tier tipper tor torr tournour treabhar trevor tripper tudor tupper tyger tylar tyler tylorEnglish Words Rhyming TELFER
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TELFER AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TELFER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (elfer) - English Words That Ends with elfer:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (lfer) - English Words That Ends with lfer:
golfer | noun (n.) One who plays golf. |
halfer | noun (n.) One who possesses or gives half only; one who shares. |
noun (n.) A male fallow deer gelded. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (fer) - English Words That Ends with fer:
afer | noun (n.) The southwest wind. |
anatifer | noun (n.) Same as Anatifa. |
bluffer | noun (n.) One who bluffs. |
buffer | noun (n.) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car. |
noun (n.) A pad or cushion forming the end of a fender, which receives the blow; -- sometimes called buffing apparatus. | |
noun (n.) One who polishes with a buff. | |
noun (n.) A wheel for buffing; a buff. | |
noun (n.) A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an elderly man. |
chafer | noun (n.) One who chafes. |
noun (n.) A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan. | |
noun (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer. |
chaffer | noun (n.) One who chaffs. |
noun (n.) Bargaining; merchandise. | |
noun (n.) To treat or dispute about a purchase; to bargain; to haggle or higgle; to negotiate. | |
noun (n.) To talk much and idly; to chatter. | |
verb (v. t.) To buy or sell; to trade in. | |
verb (v. t.) To exchange; to bandy, as words. |
chamfer | noun (n.) The surface formed by cutting away the arris, or angle, formed by two faces of a piece of timber, stone, etc. |
verb (v. t.) To cut a furrow in, as in a column; to groove; to channel; to flute. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a chamfer on. |
chauffer | noun (n.) A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top. |
chelifer | noun (n.) See Book scorpion, under Book. |
cockchafer | noun (n.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or dorbeetle. |
coffer | noun (n.) A casket, chest, or trunk; especially, one used for keeping money or other valuables. |
noun (n.) Fig.: Treasure or funds; -- usually in the plural. | |
noun (n.) A panel deeply recessed in the ceiling of a vault, dome, or portico; a caisson. | |
noun (n.) A trench dug in the bottom of a dry moat, and extending across it, to enable the besieged to defend it by a raking fire. | |
noun (n.) The chamber of a canal lock; also, a caisson or a cofferdam. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into a coffer. | |
verb (v. t.) To secure from leaking, as a shaft, by ramming clay behind the masonry or timbering. | |
verb (v. t.) To form with or in a coffer or coffers; to furnish with a coffer or coffers. |
conchifer | noun (n.) One of the Conchifera. |
conifer | noun (n.) A tree or shrub bearing cones; one of the order Coniferae, which includes the pine, cypress, and (according to some) the yew. |
corticifer | noun (n.) One of the Gorgoniacea; -- so called because the fleshy part surrounds a solid axis, like a bark. |
crucifer | noun (n.) Any plant of the order Cruciferae. |
dapifer | noun (n.) One who brings meat to the table; hence, in some countries, the official title of the grand master or steward of the king's or a nobleman's household. |
doffer | noun (n.) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton from the cards. |
noun (n.) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar, with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the fiber from the cards. | |
noun (n.) A worker who replaces full bobbins by empty ones on the throstle or ring frames. |
duffer | noun (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles, as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat. |
noun (n.) A stupid, awkward, inefficient person. | |
noun (n.) See Shicer. | |
noun (n.) Any common domestic pigeon. | |
noun (n.) One who duffs cattle, etc. |
feoffer | noun (n.) One who enfeoffs or grants a fee. |
fierasfer | noun (n.) A genus of small, slender fishes, remarkable for their habit of living as commensals in other animals. One species inhabits the gill cavity of the pearl oyster near Panama; another lives within an East Indian holothurian. |
fifer | noun (n.) One who plays on a fife. |
foraminifer | noun (n.) One of the foraminifera. |
gaffer | noun (n.) An old fellow; an aged rustic. |
noun (n.) A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers. |
graffer | noun (n.) a notary or scrivener. |
guffer | noun (n.) The eelpout; guffer eel. |
guttifer | noun (n.) A plant that exudes gum or resin. |
heifer | noun (n.) A young cow. |
huffer | noun (n.) A bully; a blusterer. |
loafer | noun (n.) One who loafs; a lazy lounger. |
lucifer | noun (n.) The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon. |
noun (n.) Hence, Satan. | |
noun (n.) A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also lucifer match, and locofoco. See Locofoco. | |
noun (n.) A genus of free-swimming macruran Crustacea, having a slender body and long appendages. |
luffer | noun (n.) See Louver. |
mammifer | noun (n.) A mammal. See Mammalia. |
quaffer | noun (n.) One who quaffs, or drinks largely. |
noun (n.) One who quaffs, or drinks largely. |
palpifer | noun (n.) Same as Palpiger. |
proffer | noun (n.) An offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship. |
noun (n.) Essay; attempt. | |
verb (v. t.) To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship. | |
verb (v. t.) To essay or attempt of one's own accord; to undertake, or propose to undertake. |
puffer | noun (n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation. |
noun (n.) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder. | |
noun (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish. | |
noun (n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise. | |
noun (n.) A kier. |
reefer | noun (n.) One who reefs; -- a name often given to midshipmen. |
noun (n.) A close-fitting lacket or short coat of thick cloth. |
roofer | noun (n.) One who puts on roofs. |
rotifer | noun (n.) One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix. |
scoffer | noun (n.) One who scoffs. |
signifer | adjective (a.) Bearing signs. |
siphonifer | noun (n.) Any cephalopod having a siphonate shell. |
snuffer | noun (n.) One who snuffs. |
noun (n.) The common porpoise. |
sonifer | noun (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf. |
spirifer | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of fossil brachipods of the genus Spirifer, or Delthyris, and allied genera, in which the long calcareous supports of the arms form a large spiral, or helix, on each side. |
stuffer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, stuffs. |
surfer | noun (n.) The surf duck. |
transfer | noun (n.) The act of transferring, or the state of being transferred; the removal or conveyance of a thing from one place or person to another. |
noun (n.) The conveyance of right, title, or property, either real or personal, from one person to another, whether by sale, by gift, or otherwise. | |
noun (n.) That which is transferred. | |
noun (n.) A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another. | |
noun (n.) A drawing or writing printed off from one surface on another, as in ceramics and in many decorative arts. | |
noun (n.) A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another. | |
noun (n.) A pathological process by virtue of which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side. | |
verb (v. t.) To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion. | |
verb (v. t.) To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give; as, the title to land is transferred by deed. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone. |
umbellifer | noun (n.) A plant producing an umbel or umbels. |
zaffer | noun (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TELFER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (telfe) - Words That Begins with telfe:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (telf) - Words That Begins with telf:
telford | adjective (a.) Designating, or pert. to, a road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly, in the interstices; as, telford pavement, road, etc. |
telfordizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Telfordize |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (tel) - Words That Begins with tel:
telamones | noun (n. pl.) Same as Atlantes. |
telangiectasis | noun (n.) Dilatation of the capillary vessels. |
telangiectasy | noun (n.) Telangiectasis. |
telary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a web; hence, spinning webs; retiary. |
teledu | noun (n.) An East Indian carnivore (Mydaus meliceps) allied to the badger, and noted for the very offensive odor that it emits, somewhat resembling that of a skunk. It is a native of the high mountains of Java and Sumatra, and has long, silky fur. Called also stinking badger, and stinkard. |
telegram | noun (n.) A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch. |
telegrammic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a telegram; laconic; concise; brief. |
telegraph | noun (n.) An apparatus, or a process, for communicating intelligence rapidly between distant points, especially by means of preconcerted visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical action. |
verb (v. t.) To convey or announce by telegraph. |
telegraphing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Telegraph |
telegrapher | noun (n.) One who sends telegraphic messages; a telegraphic operator; a telegraphist. |
telegraphic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the telegraph; made or communicated by a telegraph; as, telegraphic signals; telegraphic art; telegraphic intelligence. |
telegraphical | adjective (a.) Telegraphic. |
telegraphist | noun (n.) One skilled in telegraphy; a telegrapher. |
telegraphy | noun (n.) The science or art of constructing, or of communicating by means of, telegraphs; as, submarine telegraphy. |
telemeter | noun (n.) An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known. |
noun (n.) An apparatus for recording at a distant station the indications of physical instruments such as the thermometer, galvanometer, etc. |
teleocephial | noun (n. pl.) An extensive order of bony fishes including most of the common market species, as bass, salmon, cod, perch, etc. |
teleological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to teleology, or the doctrine of design. |
teleologist | noun (n.) One versed in teleology. |
teleology | noun (n.) The doctrine of the final causes of things |
noun (n.) the doctrine of design, which assumes that the phenomena of organic life, particularly those of evolution, are explicable only by purposive causes, and that they in no way admit of a mechanical explanation or one based entirely on biological science; the doctrine of adaptation to purpose. |
teleophore | noun (n.) Same as Gonotheca. |
teleorganic | adjective (a.) Vital; as, teleorganic functions. |
teleosaur | noun (n.) Any one of several species of fossil suarians belonging to Teleosaurus and allied genera. These reptiles are related to the crocodiles, but have biconcave vertebrae. |
teleosaurus | noun (n.) A genus of extinct crocodilian reptiles of the Jurassic period, having a long and slender snout. |
teleost | noun (n.) One of the Teleosti. Also used adjectively. |
teleostean | noun (n.) A teleostean fish. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the teleosts. |
teleostei | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes including all the ordinary bony fishes as distinguished from the ganoids. |
teleostomi | noun (n. pl.) An extensive division of fishes including the ordinary fishes (Teleostei) and the ganoids. |
teleozoic | adjective (a.) Having tissued composed of cells. |
teleozoon | noun (n.) A metazoan. |
telepathy | noun (n.) The sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation. |
telepheme | noun (n.) A message by a telephone. |
telephone | noun (n.) An instrument for reproducing sounds, especially articulate speech, at a distance. |
verb (v. t.) To convey or announce by telephone. |
telephonic | adjective (a.) Conveying sound to a great distance. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the telephone; by the telephone. |
telephony | noun (n.) The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone. |
telepolariscope | noun (n.) A polariscope arranged to be attached to a telescope. |
telerythin | noun (n.) A red crystalline compound related to, or produced from, erythrin. So called because regarded as the end of the series of erythrin compounds. |
telescope | noun (n.) An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies. |
adjective (a.) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another. | |
adjective (a.) Capable of being extended or compacted, like a telescope, by the sliding of joints or parts one within the other; telescopic; as, a telescope bag; telescope table, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope. |
telescoping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Telescope |
telescopic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Telescopical |
telescopical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a telescope; performed by a telescope. |
adjective (a.) Seen or discoverable only by a telescope; as, telescopic stars. | |
adjective (a.) Able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing; far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision. | |
adjective (a.) Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise. |
telescopist | noun (n.) One who uses a telescope. |
telescopy | noun (n.) The art or practice of using or making telescopes. |
telesm | noun (n.) A kind of amulet or magical charm. |
telesmatic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Telesmatical |
telesmatical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to telesms; magical. |
telespectroscope | noun (n.) A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars. |
telestereoscope | noun (n.) A stereoscope adapted to view distant natural objects or landscapes; a telescopic stereoscope. |
telestic | adjective (a.) Tending or relating to a purpose or an end. |
telestich | noun (n.) A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic. |
telethermometer | noun (n.) An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TELFER:
English Words which starts with 'te' and ends with 'er':
teacher | noun (n.) One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor. |
noun (n.) One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination. |
teamster | noun (n.) One who drives a team. |
tearer | noun (n.) One who tears or rends anything; also, one who rages or raves with violence. |
teaseler | noun (n.) One who uses teasels for raising a nap on cloth. |
teaser | noun (n.) One who teases or vexes. |
noun (n.) A jager gull. | |
noun (n.) A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open. |
teazer | noun (n.) The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glass works. |
tedder | noun (n.) A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying. |
noun (n.) Same as Tether. | |
verb (v. t.) Same as Tether. |
teemer | noun (n.) One who teems, or brings forth. |
teetotaler | noun (n.) One pledged to entire abstinence from all intoxicating drinks. |
teller | noun (n.) One who tells, relates, or communicates; an informer, narrator, or describer. |
noun (n.) One of four officers of the English Exchequer, formerly appointed to receive moneys due to the king and to pay moneys payable by the king. | |
noun (n.) An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks. | |
noun (n.) One who is appointed to count the votes given in a legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc. |
telpher | noun (n.) A contrivance for the conveyance of vehicles or loads by means of electricity. |
noun (n.) Specif., the equipment or apparatus used in a system of electric transportation by means of carriages which are suspended on an overhead conductor, as of wire. |
temper | noun (n.) The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar. |
noun (n.) Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy. | |
noun (n.) Disposition of mind; the constitution of the mind, particularly with regard to the passions and affections; as, a calm temper; a hasty temper; a fretful temper. | |
noun (n.) Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure; as, to keep one's temper. | |
noun (n.) Heat of mind or passion; irritation; proneness to anger; -- in a reproachful sense. | |
noun (n.) The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling; as, the temper of iron or steel. | |
noun (n.) Middle state or course; mean; medium. | |
noun (n.) Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar. | |
verb (v. t.) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage; to soothe; to calm. | |
verb (v. t.) To fit together; to adjust; to accomodate. | |
verb (v. t.) To bring to a proper degree of hardness; as, to temper iron or steel. | |
verb (v. t.) To govern; to manage. | |
verb (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use. | |
verb (v. i.) To accord; to agree; to act and think in conformity. | |
verb (v. i.) To have or get a proper or desired state or quality; to grow soft and pliable. |
temperer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, tempers; specifically, a machine in which lime, cement, stone, etc., are mixed with water. |
temporizer | noun (n.) One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer. |
tempter | noun (n.) One who tempts or entices; especially, Satan, or the Devil, regarded as the great enticer to evil. |
tender | noun (n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse. |
noun (n.) A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. | |
noun (n.) A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. | |
noun (n.) An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest. | |
noun (n.) Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract. | |
noun (n.) The thing offered; especially, money offered in payment of an obligation. | |
noun (n.) Regard; care; kind concern. | |
superlative (superl.) Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit. | |
superlative (superl.) Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained. | |
superlative (superl.) Physically weak; not hardly or able to endure hardship; immature; effeminate. | |
superlative (superl.) Susceptible of the softer passions, as love, compassion, kindness; compassionate; pitiful; anxious for another's good; easily excited to pity, forgiveness, or favor; sympathetic. | |
superlative (superl.) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious. | |
superlative (superl.) Careful to save inviolate, or not to injure; -- with of. | |
superlative (superl.) Unwilling to cause pain; gentle; mild. | |
superlative (superl.) Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain. | |
superlative (superl.) Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject. | |
superlative (superl.) Heeling over too easily when under sail; -- said of a vessel. | |
verb (v. t.) To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt. | |
verb (v. t.) To offer in words; to present for acceptance. | |
verb (v. t.) To have a care of; to be tender toward; hence, to regard; to esteem; to value. |
tenter | noun (n.) One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman. |
noun (n.) A kind of governor. | |
noun (n.) A machine or frame for stretching cloth by means of hooks, called tenter-hooks, so that it may dry even and square. | |
verb (v. i.) To admit extension. | |
verb (v. t.) To hang or stretch on, or as on, tenters. |
tenthmeter | noun (n.) Alt. of Tenthmetre |
tentmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation it is to make tents. |
tenuiroster | noun (n.) One of the Tenuirostres. |
termer | noun (n.) One who resorted to London during the law term only, in order to practice tricks, to carry on intrigues, or the like. |
noun (n.) One who has an estate for a term of years or for life. |
terminer | noun (n.) A determining; as, in oyer and terminer. See Oyer. |
terrier | noun (n.) An auger or borer. |
noun (n.) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears. | |
noun (n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like. | |
noun (n.) In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like. |
tester | noun (n.) A headpiece; a helmet. |
noun (n.) A flat canopy, as over a pulpit or tomb. | |
noun (n.) A canopy over a bed, supported by the bedposts. | |
noun (n.) An old French silver coin, originally of the value of about eighteen pence, subsequently reduced to ninepence, and later to sixpence, sterling. Hence, in modern English slang, a sixpence; -- often contracted to tizzy. Called also teston. |
testifier | noun (n.) One who testifies; one who gives testimony, or bears witness to prove anything; a witness. |
tether | noun (n.) A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to a stake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits. |
verb (v. t.) To confine, as an animal, with a long rope or chain, as for feeding within certain limits. |
tetrameter | noun (n.) A verse or line consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet. |
tetter | noun (n.) A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes. |
verb (v. t.) To affect with tetter. |
teeswater | noun (n.) A breed of cattle formerly bred in England, but supposed to have originated in Holland and to have been the principal stock from which the shorthorns were derived. |
noun (n.) An old English breed of sheep allied to the Leicester. |
telehydrobarometer | noun (n.) An instrument for indicating the level of water in a distant tank or reservior. |