DELIA
First name DELIA's origin is Slavic. DELIA means "from delos". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with DELIA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of delia.(Brown names are of the same origin (Slavic) with DELIA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming DELIA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES DELƯA AS A WHOLE:
odelia adelia ardelia audelia bidelia cordeliaNAMES RHYMING WITH DELƯA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (elia) - Names That Ends with elia:
abelia helia lelia obelia zelia melia camelia relia ahelia amelia anacelia aracelia arcelia aurelia azelia cecelia cerelia jamelia kamelia keelia maricelia nanelia nelia orelia elia angelia evangelia ophelia beliaRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (lia) - Names That Ends with lia:
adalia agalia basilia callia castalia eulallia filia idalia thalia theophilia xylia halia rozalia emilia giulia cecilia iulia lilia kamilia ailia alia amalia angilia atalia athalia camellia coralia dahlia dalia dervilia ellia gallia gilia jamilia julia kaneilia lalia lealia liealia lylia mahalia malia marcellia natalia odilia ottilia otylia rillia tahlia tallia taylia tealia tsylia tullia weslia rosalia galia talia lia anatolia magnolia ilia nathaliaRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ia) - Names That Ends with ia:
afia aminia ashia efia fowsia kamaria safia tawiaNAMES RHYMING WITH DELƯA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (deli) - Names That Begins with deli:
delice delicia delight delila delilah delinda delisa delisha delissa delit delizaRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (del) - Names That Begins with del:
del delaine delancy delane delaney delanie delano delbert delbin delbina delbine delcine delfi delfina dell della delma delman delmar delmara delmare delmer delmi delmira delmon delmont delmore delmy delora delores deloris delphia delphina delphine delphinus delray delrick delrico delron delroy delsin delta delton delvin delvon delyssaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (de) - Names That Begins with de:
dea deacon deagan deaglan deagmund deakin dealbeorht dealber dealbert dean deana deanda deandra deandrea deandria deane deann deanna deanne dearbhail dearborn dearbourne deardriu dearg deasach deasmumhan deavon debbee debbie debby debora deborah debra debrah debralee dechtere dechtire decla declan dedr dedre dedric dedrickNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH DELƯA:
First Names which starts with 'de' and ends with 'ia':
demetria denia desideria devoriaFirst Names which starts with 'd' and ends with 'a':
dacia dada daena daeva daganya daghda daiana daina daishya dakota dakshina dalena dalenna daliila dalila damara damia damiana damita dana danetta dania danica daniela danika danila danita danitza danja danna dannia dantina danya daphna dar-al-baida dara daracha darcia darda darena darerca daria darissa darla darleena darlena darlina darnesha darnetta darnisha darra davia daviana davianna davida davina davinia davita davonna dawna dawneshia dawnetta dawnika dayla dayna daysha dayshia deeana deeandra deeanna deedra deena deerwa defena deianira deidra deina deirdra deja deka demelza dena dendera denica denisa denisha denissa deona deondra deonna deorsa dereka derforgala derica dericka deroraEnglish Words Rhyming DELIA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES DELƯA AS A WHOLE:
arundelian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an Earl of Arundel; as, Arundel or Arundelian marbles, marbles from ancient Greece, bought by the Earl of Arundel in 1624. |
grindelia | noun (n.) The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis. |
mendelian | adjective (a.) Pert. to Mendel, or to Mendel's law. |
urodelian | noun (n.) One of the Urodela. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Urodela. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH DELƯA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (elia) - English Words That Ends with elia:
aurelia | noun (n.) The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies. |
noun (n.) A genus of jellyfishes. See Discophora. |
coelia | noun (n.) A cavity. |
lobelia | noun (n.) A genus of plants, including a great number of species. Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine as an emetic, expectorant, etc. L. cardinalis is the cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color of its flowers. |
mesocoelia | noun (n.) The cavity of the mesencephalon; the iter. |
optocoelia | noun (n.) The cavity of one of the optic lobes of the brain in many animals. |
procoelia | noun (n.) Same as Procoele. |
noun (n. pl.) A division of Crocodilia, including the true crocodiles and alligators, in which the dorsal vertebrae are concave in front. |
prosocoelia | noun (n.) Same as Prosocoele. |
pseudocoelia | noun (n.) The fifth ventricle in the mammalian brain. See Ventricle. |
stapelia | noun (n.) An extensive and curious genus of African plants of the natural order Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family). They are succulent plants without leaves, frequently covered with dark tubercles giving them a very grotesque appearance. The odor of the blossoms is like that of carrion. |
weigelia | noun (n.) A hardy garden shrub (Diervilla Japonica) belonging to the Honeysuckle family, with white or red flowers. It was introduced from China. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lia) - English Words That Ends with lia:
abdominalia | noun (n. pl.) A group of cirripeds having abdominal appendages. |
acholia | noun (n.) Deficiency or want of bile. |
antlia | noun (n.) The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See Lepidoptera. |
alalia | noun (n.) Inability to utter articulate sounds, due either to paralysis of the larynx or to that form of aphasia, called motor, or ataxis, aphasia, due to loss of control of the muscles of speech. |
bacchanalia | noun (n. pl.) A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus. |
noun (n. pl.) Hence: A drunken feast; drunken reveler. |
battalia | noun (n.) Order of battle; disposition or arrangement of troops (brigades, regiments, battalions, etc.), or of a naval force, for action. |
noun (n.) An army in battle array; also, the main battalia or body. |
camellia | noun (n.) An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivated for ornament, and C. Sassanqua and C. oleifera are grown in China for the oil which is pressed from their seeds. The tea plant is now referred to this genus under the name of Camellia Thea. |
noun (n.) An ornamental greenhouse shrub (Thea japonica) with glossy evergreen leaves and roselike red or white double flowers. |
cerealia | noun (n. pl.) Public festivals in honor of Ceres. |
noun (n. pl.) The cereals. |
cilia | noun (n. pl.) The eyelashes. |
noun (n. pl.) Small, generally microscopic, vibrating appendages lining certain organs, as the air passages of the higher animals, and in the lower animals often covering also the whole or a part of the exterior. They are also found on some vegetable organisms. In the Infusoria, and many larval forms, they are locomotive organs. | |
noun (n. pl.) Hairlike processes, commonly marginal and forming a fringe like the eyelash. | |
noun (n. pl.) Small, vibratory, swimming organs, somewhat resembling true cilia, as those of Ctenophora. |
crocodilia | noun (n. pl.) An order of reptiles including the crocodiles, gavials, alligators, and many extinct kinds. |
dahlia | noun (n.) A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous varieties of cultivated dahlias bear conspicuous flowers which differ in color. |
discodactylia | noun (n. pl.) A division of amphibians having suctorial disks on the toes, as the tree frogs. |
dulia | noun (n.) An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the angels and saints as the servants of God. |
generalia | noun (n. pl.) Generalities; general terms. |
glossolalia | noun (n.) Alt. of Glossolaly |
hematophilia | noun (n.) A condition characterized by a tendency to profuse and uncontrollable hemorrhage from the slightest wounds. |
hemophilia | noun (n.) See Hematophilia. |
hydrocorallia | noun (n. pl.) A division of Hydroidea, including those genera that secrete a stony coral, as Millepora and Stylaster. Two forms of zooids in life project from small pores in the coral and resemble those of other hydroids. See Millepora. |
hyperdulia | noun (n.) Veneration or worship given to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of mere creatures; higher veneration than dulia. |
implacentalia | noun (n. pl.) A primary division of the Mammalia, including the monotremes and marsupials, in which no placenta is formed. |
lacertilia | noun (n. pl.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards. |
larvalia | noun (n. pl.) An order of Tunicata, including Appendicularia, and allied genera; -- so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also Copelata. See Appendicularia. |
lupercalia | noun (n. pl.) A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan. |
magnolia | noun (n.) A genus of American and Asiatic trees, with aromatic bark and large sweet-scented whitish or reddish flowers. |
mammalia | noun (n. pl.) The highest class of Vertebrata. The young are nourished for a time by milk, or an analogous fluid, secreted by the mammary glands of the mother. |
marginalia | noun (n. pl.) Marginal notes. |
marsupialia | noun (n. pl.) A subclass of Mammalia, including nearly all the mammals of Australia and the adjacent islands, together with the opossums of America. They differ from ordinary mammals in having the corpus callosum very small, in being implacental, and in having their young born while very immature. The female generally carries the young for some time after birth in an external pouch, or marsupium. Called also Marsupiata. |
melancholia | noun (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas. |
memorabilia | noun (n. pl.) Things remarkable and worthy of remembrance or record; also, the record of them. |
metabolia | noun (n. pl.) A comprehensive group of insects, including those that undegro a metamorphosis. |
megalocephalia | noun (n.) Alt. of Megalocephaly |
nebalia | noun (n.) A genus of small marine Crustacea, considered the type of a distinct order (Nebaloidea, or Phyllocarida.) |
neuroglia | noun (n.) The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord. |
notabilia | noun (n. pl.) Things worthy of notice. |
quinquennalia | noun (n. pl.) Public games celebrated every five years. |
noun (n. pl.) Public games celebrated every five years. |
paraphernalia | noun (n. pl.) Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree. |
noun (n. pl.) Appendages; ornaments; finery; equipments. |
passacaglia | noun (n.) Alt. of Passacaglio |
penetralia | noun (n. pl.) The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace. |
noun (n. pl.) Hidden things or secrets; privacy; sanctuary; as, the sacred penetralia of the home. |
physalia | noun (n.) A genus of large oceanic Siphonophora which includes the Portuguese man-of-war. |
placentalia | noun (n. pl.) A division of Mammalia including those that have a placenta, or all the orders above the marsupials. |
regalia | noun (n. pl.) That which belongs to royalty. Specifically: (a) The rights and prerogatives of a king. (b) Royal estates and revenues. (c) Ensings, symbols, or paraphernalia of royalty. |
noun (n. pl.) Hence, decorations or insignia of an office or order, as of Freemasons, Odd Fellows,etc. | |
noun (n. pl.) Sumptuous food; delicacies. | |
noun (n.) A kind of cigar of large size and superior quality; also, the size in which such cigars are classed. |
reptilia | noun (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing oviparous vertebrates, usually covered with scales or bony plates. The heart generally has two auricles and one ventricle. The development of the young is the same as that of birds. |
rosalia | noun (n.) A form of melody in which a phrase or passage is successively repeated, each time a step or half step higher; a melodic sequence. |
saturnalia | noun (n. pl.) The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves. |
noun (n. pl.) Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence. |
scaglia | noun (n.) A reddish variety of limestone. |
scholia | noun (n. pl.) See Scholium. |
(pl. ) of Scholium |
sedilia | noun (n. pl.) Seats in the chancel of a church near the altar for the officiating clergy during intervals of service. |
taglia | noun (n.) A peculiar combination of pulleys. |
terminalia | noun (n. pl.) A festival celebrated annually by the Romans on February 23 in honor of Terminus, the god of boundaries. |
thalia | noun (n.) That one of the nine Muses who presided over comedy. |
noun (n.) One of the three Graces. | |
noun (n.) One of the Nereids. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH DELƯA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (deli) - Words That Begins with deli:
delibation | noun (n.) Act of tasting; a slight trial. |
deliberate | adjective (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor. |
adjective (a.) Formed with deliberation; well-advised; carefully considered; not sudden or rash; as, a deliberate opinion; a deliberate measure or result. | |
adjective (a.) Not hasty or sudden; slow. | |
verb (v. t.) To weigh in the mind; to consider the reasons for and against; to consider maturely; to reflect upon; to ponder; as, to deliberate a question. | |
verb (v. i.) To take counsel with one's self; to weigh the arguments for and against a proposed course of action; to reflect; to consider; to hesitate in deciding; -- sometimes with on, upon, about, concerning. |
deliberating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deliberate |
deliberateness | noun (n.) The quality of being deliberate; calm consideration; circumspection. |
deliberation | noun (n.) The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection. |
noun (n.) Careful discussion and examination of the reasons for and against a measure; as, the deliberations of a legislative body or council. |
deliberative | noun (n.) A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined. |
noun (n.) A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in order to persuade them to adopt it. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to deliberation; proceeding or acting by deliberation, or by discussion and examination; deliberating; as, a deliberative body. |
deliberator | noun (n.) One who deliberates. |
delibrating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delibrate |
delibration | noun (n.) The act of stripping off the bark. |
delicacy | adjective (a.) The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like. |
adjective (a.) Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution; softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence, frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy of the skin; delicacy of frame. | |
adjective (a.) Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness; delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action. | |
adjective (a.) Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence; luxurious or voluptuous treatment. | |
adjective (a.) Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical niceness; fastidious accuracy. | |
adjective (a.) The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance. | |
adjective (a.) That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table. | |
adjective (a.) Pleasure; gratification; delight. |
delicate | noun (n.) A choice dainty; a delicacy. |
noun (n.) A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person. | |
adjective (a.) Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring. | |
adjective (a.) Pleasing to the senses; refinedly agreeable; hence, adapted to please a nice or cultivated taste; nice; fine; elegant; as, a delicate dish; delicate flavor. | |
adjective (a.) Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful; as, "a delicate creature." | |
adjective (a.) Fine or slender; minute; not coarse; -- said of a thread, or the like; as, delicate cotton. | |
adjective (a.) Slight or smooth; light and yielding; -- said of texture; as, delicate lace or silk. | |
adjective (a.) Soft and fair; -- said of the skin or a surface; as, a delicate cheek; a delicate complexion. | |
adjective (a.) Light, or softly tinted; -- said of a color; as, a delicate blue. | |
adjective (a.) Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; -- said of manners, conduct, or feelings; as, delicate behavior; delicate attentions; delicate thoughtfulness. | |
adjective (a.) Tender; not able to endure hardship; feeble; frail; effeminate; -- said of constitution, health, etc.; as, a delicate child; delicate health. | |
adjective (a.) Requiring careful handling; not to be rudely or hastily dealt with; nice; critical; as, a delicate subject or question. | |
adjective (a.) Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious. | |
adjective (a.) Nicely discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite; as, a delicate taste; a delicate ear for music. | |
adjective (a.) Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a delicate thermometer. |
delicateness | noun (n.) The quality of being delicate. |
delices | noun (n. pl.) Delicacies; delights. |
delicious | adjective (a.) Affording exquisite pleasure; delightful; most sweet or grateful to the senses, especially to the taste; charming. |
adjective (a.) Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious; effeminate. |
deliciousness | noun (n.) The quality of being delicious; as, the deliciousness of a repast. |
noun (n.) Luxury. |
delict | noun (n.) An offense or transgression against law; (Scots Law) an offense of a lesser degree; a misdemeanor. |
deligation | noun (n.) A binding up; a bandaging. |
delighting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delight |
adjective (a.) Giving delight; gladdening. |
delightable | adjective (a.) Capable of delighting; delightful. |
delighted | adjective (a.) Endowed with delight. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Delight |
delighter | noun (n.) One who gives or takes delight. |
delightful | adjective (a.) Highly pleasing; affording great pleasure and satisfaction. |
delightless | adjective (a.) Void of delight. |
delightous | adjective (a.) Delightful. |
delightsome | adjective (a.) Very pleasing; delightful. |
delilah | noun (n.) The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress. |
delimitation | noun (n.) The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries; limitation. |
delineable | adjective (a.) Capable of being, or liable to be, delineated. |
delineate | adjective (a.) Delineated; portrayed. |
verb (v. t.) To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See Delineation. | |
verb (v. t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe. |
delineating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delineate |
delineation | noun (n.) The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation by means of lines, as distinguished from representation by means of tints and shades; accurate and minute representation, as distinguished from art that is careless of details, or subordinates them excessively. |
noun (n.) A delineated picture; representation; sketch; description in words. |
delineator | noun (n.) One who, or that which, delineates; a sketcher. |
noun (n.) A perambulator which records distances and delineates a profile, as of a road. |
delineatory | adjective (a.) That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating. |
delineature | noun (n.) Delineation. |
delinition | noun (n.) A smearing. |
delinquency | noun (n.) Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime. |
delinquent | noun (n.) Failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. |
noun (n.) One who fails or neglects to perform his duty; an offender or transgressor; one who commits a fault or a crime; a culprit. |
deliquation | noun (n.) A melting. |
deliquescing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deliquesce |
deliquescence | noun (n.) The act of deliquescing or liquefying; process by which anything deliquesces; tendency to melt. |
deliquescent | adjective (a.) Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming liquid; as, deliquescent salts. |
adjective (a.) Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees. |
deliquiation | noun (n.) The act of deliquiating. |
deliquium | noun (n.) A melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place; a liquid condition; as, a salt falls into a deliquium. |
noun (n.) A sinking away; a swooning. | |
noun (n.) A melting or maudlin mood. |
deliracy | noun (n.) Delirium. |
delirament | noun (n.) A wandering of the mind; a crazy fancy. |
delirancy | noun (n.) Delirium. |
delirant | adjective (a.) Delirious. |
deliration | noun (n.) Aberration of mind; delirium. |
deliriant | noun (n.) A poison which occasions a persistent delirium, or mental aberration (as belladonna). |
delirifacient | noun (n.) Any substance which tends to cause delirium. |
adjective (a.) Producing, or tending to produce, delirium. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (del) - Words That Begins with del:
del | noun (n.) Share; portion; part. |
delaceration | noun (n.) A tearing in pieces. |
delacrymation | noun (n.) An involuntary discharge of watery humors from the eyes; wateriness of the eyes. |
delactation | noun (n.) The act of weaning. |
delaine | noun (n.) A kind of fabric for women's dresses. |
delamination | noun (n.) Formation and separation of laminae or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated. |
delapsation | noun (n.) See Delapsion. |
delapsing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delapse |
delapsion | noun (n.) A falling down, or out of place; prolapsion. |
delassation | noun (n.) Fatigue. |
delating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delate |
delation | noun (n.) Conveyance. |
noun (n.) Accusation by an informer. |
delator | noun (n.) An accuser; an informer. |
delaware | noun (n.) An American grape, with compact bunches of small, amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor. |
delawares | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the valley of the Delaware River, but now mostly located in the Indian Territory. |
delaying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delay |
delay | noun (n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before. |
noun (n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow. | |
noun (n.) To allay; to temper. | |
verb (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance. | |
verb (v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry. |
delayer | noun (n.) One who delays; one who lingers. |
delayment | noun (n.) Hindrance. |
deleing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dele |
deleble | adjective (a.) Capable of being blotted out or erased. |
delectable | adjective (a.) Highly pleasing; delightful. |
delectation | noun (n.) Great pleasure; delight. |
delectus | noun (n.) A name given to an elementary book for learners of Latin or Greek. |
delegacy | adjective (a.) The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power. |
adjective (a.) A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. |
delegate | noun (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar. |
noun (n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting. | |
noun (n.) One sent by any constituency to act as its representative in a convention; as, a delegate to a convention for nominating officers, or for forming or altering a constitution. | |
adjective (a.) Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge. | |
verb (v. t.) To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize. | |
verb (v. t.) To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit. |
delegating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delegate |
delegation | noun (n.) The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates. |
noun (n.) One or more persons appointed or chosen, and commissioned to represent others, as in a convention, in Congress, etc.; the collective body of delegates; as, the delegation from Massachusetts; a deputation. | |
noun (n.) A kind of novation by which a debtor, to be liberated from his creditor, gives him a third person, who becomes obliged in his stead to the creditor, or to the person appointed by him. |
delegatory | adjective (a.) Holding a delegated position. |
delenda | noun (n. pl.) Things to be erased or blotted out. |
delenifical | adjective (a.) Assuaging pain. |
deleting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delete |
deleterious | adjective (a.) Hurtful; noxious; destructive; pernicious; as, a deleterious plant or quality; a deleterious example. |
deletery | noun (n.) That which destroys. |
adjective (a.) Destructive; poisonous. |
deletion | noun (n.) Act of deleting, blotting out, or erasing; destruction. |
deletitious | adjective (a.) Of such a nature that anything may be erased from it; -- said of paper. |
deletive | adjective (a.) Adapted to destroy or obliterate. |
deletory | noun (n.) That which blots out. |
delf | noun (n.) A mine; a quarry; a pit dug; a ditch. |
noun (n.) Same as Delftware. |
delft | noun (n.) Same as Delftware. |
delftware | noun (n.) Pottery made at the city of Delft in Holland; hence: |
noun (n.) Earthenware made in imitation of the above; any glazed earthenware made for table use, and the like. |
delirious | adjective (a.) Having a delirium; wandering in mind; light-headed; insane; raving; wild; as, a delirious patient; delirious fancies. |
delirium | noun (n.) A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, -- usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness. |
noun (n.) Strong excitement; wild enthusiasm; madness. |
delit | noun (n.) Delight. |
delitable | adjective (a.) Delightful; delectable. |
delitescence | noun (n.) Concealment; seclusion; retirement. |
noun (n.) The sudden disappearance of inflammation. |
delitescency | noun (n.) Concealment; seclusion. |
delitescent | adjective (a.) Lying hid; concealed. |
delitigation | noun (n.) Chiding; brawl. |
delivering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deliver |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH DELƯA:
English Words which starts with 'de' and ends with 'ia':
decagynia | noun (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants characterized by having ten styles. |
decalcomania | noun (n.) Alt. of Decalcomanie |
decandria | noun (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants characterized by having ten stamens. |
dementia | noun (n.) Insanity; madness; esp. that form which consists in weakness or total loss of thought and reason; mental imbecility; idiocy. |
demonomania | noun (n.) A form of madness in which the patient conceives himself possessed of devils. |
desmobacteria | noun (n. pl.) See Microbacteria. |
desmomyaria | noun (n. pl.) The division of Tunicata which includes the Salpae. See Salpa. |
deuteropathia | noun (n.) Alt. of Deuteropathy |
deutzia | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs with pretty white flowers, much cultivated. |