COUR
First name COUR's origin is Other. COUR means "from the enclosed land". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with COUR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of cour.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with COUR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming COUR
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES COUR AS A WHOLE:
courtland courtnie courtnay courtney harcourt courtlyn court courtenayNAMES RHYMING WITH COUR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (our) - Names That Ends with our:
acheflour fodjour nour blancheflour gvenour balfour dour priour sciymgeour seignour telfour thour tournour bailefour raybour sagramour asfour sarsour seymourRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ur) - Names That Ends with ur:
sur ashur zahur gassur surur abdul-sabur abdul-shakur mansur jagur arthur peredur edur wilbur amalur lur artur dimitur eldur excalibur macarthur porteur maur ebur macartur cur anhur nur scur blanchefleur fleurNAMES RHYMING WITH COUR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (cou) - Names That Begins with cou:
cougar coughlan coulter countessRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (co) - Names That Begins with co:
coatl coaxoch cobhan coburn coby cochava cocheta cochise cochlain cocidius coco cocytus codee codell codey codi codie codier codrin codruta cody codyr coeus cofahealh coghlan cohen coigleach coilin coillcumhann coilleach coinleain coinneach coira coire coireail colan colbert colbey colbi colby cole coleen coleman colemann colene colesha coleta coletta colette coletun coley colfre colier colin colina colis colla colle colleem colleen collena collene colletta collette collier collin collins collis collyer collyn colm colman colmcilla colmcille colquhoun colson colt colten colter coltere colton coltrane colum columbanus columbine columbo colver colvert colvyr colwyn colyer colyn colys coman comfort comforteNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH COUR:
First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 'r':
cadabyr cador caesar caffar cahir calder calibor calldwr callyr camber car carr carter carver casper caster castor cater cathair cathaoir cathmor caylor ceaster cesar cestmir cezar chalmer chancellor chandler chanler char chaunceler cher chester chevalier christofer christoffer christofor christopher ciar claefer clair clover conchobar conchobhar conner connor conor cooper criostoir cristofer cristofor crogher culver curr cutler cuyler cynyr cyrEnglish Words Rhyming COUR
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES COUR AS A WHOLE:
bargecourse | noun (n.) A part of the tiling which projects beyond the principal rafters, in buildings where there is a gable. |
concourse | noun (n.) A moving, flowing, or running together; confluence. |
noun (n.) An assembly; a gathering formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place. | |
noun (n.) The place or point of meeting or junction of two bodies. | |
noun (n.) An open space where several roads or paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads meet. | |
noun (n.) Concurrence; cooperation. |
courage | noun (n.) The heart; spirit; temper; disposition. |
noun (n.) Heart; inclination; desire; will. | |
noun (n.) That quality of mind which enables one to encounter danger and difficulties with firmness, or without fear, or fainting of heart; valor; boldness; resolution. |
courageous | adjective (a.) Possessing, or characterized by, courage; brave; bold. |
courageousness | noun (n.) The quality of being courageous; courage. |
courant | adjective (a.) Represented as running; -- said of a beast borne in a coat of arms. |
(p. pr.) A piece of music in triple time; also, a lively dance; a coranto. | |
(p. pr.) A circulating gazette of news; a newspaper. |
couranto | noun (n.) A sprightly dance; a coranto; a courant. |
courap | noun (n.) A skin disease, common in India, in which there is perpetual itching and eruption, esp. of the groin, breast, armpits, and face. |
courb | adjective (a.) Curved; rounded. |
verb (v. i.) To bend; to stop; to bow. |
courbaril | noun (n.) See Anime, n. |
courche | noun (n.) A square piece of linen used formerly by women instead of a cap; a kerchief. |
courier | noun (n.) A messenger sent with haste to convey letters or dispatches, usually on public business. |
noun (n.) An attendant on travelers, whose business it is to make arrangements for their convenience at hotels and on the way. |
courlan | noun (n.) A South American bird, of the genus Aramus, allied to the rails. |
course | noun (n.) The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage. |
noun (n.) The ground or path traversed; track; way. | |
noun (n.) Motion, considered as to its general or resultant direction or to its goal; line progress or advance. | |
noun (n.) Progress from point to point without change of direction; any part of a progress from one place to another, which is in a straight line, or on one direction; as, a ship in a long voyage makes many courses; a course measured by a surveyor between two stations; also, a progress without interruption or rest; a heat; as, one course of a race. | |
noun (n.) Motion considered with reference to manner; or derly progress; procedure in a certain line of thought or action; as, the course of an argument. | |
noun (n.) Customary or established sequence of events; recurrence of events according to natural laws. | |
noun (n.) Method of procedure; manner or way of conducting; conduct; behavior. | |
noun (n.) A series of motions or acts arranged in order; a succession of acts or practices connectedly followed; as, a course of medicine; a course of lectures on chemistry. | |
noun (n.) The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn. | |
noun (n.) That part of a meal served at one time, with its accompaniments. | |
noun (n.) A continuous level range of brick or stones of the same height throughout the face or faces of a building. | |
noun (n.) The lowest sail on any mast of a square-rigged vessel; as, the fore course, main course, etc. | |
noun (n.) The menses. | |
verb (v. t.) To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to chase after or pursue game; as, to course greyhounds after deer. | |
verb (v. t.) To run through or over. | |
verb (v. i.) To run as in a race, or in hunting; to pursue the sport of coursing; as, the sportsmen coursed over the flats of Lancashire. | |
verb (v. i.) To move with speed; to race; as, the blood courses through the veins. |
coursing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Course |
noun (n.) The pursuit or running game with dogs that follow by sight instead of by scent. |
coursed | adjective (a.) Hunted; as, a coursed hare. |
adjective (a.) Arranged in courses; as, coursed masonry. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Course |
courser | noun (n.) One who courses or hunts. |
noun (n.) A swift or spirited horse; a racer or a war horse; a charger. | |
noun (n.) A grallatorial bird of Europe (Cursorius cursor), remarkable for its speed in running. Sometimes, in a wider sense, applied to running birds of the Ostrich family. |
coursey | noun (n.) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches. |
court | noun (n.) An inclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different building; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley. |
noun (n.) The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary; a palace. | |
noun (n.) The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority; all the surroundings of a sovereign in his regal state. | |
noun (n.) Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign; as, to hold a court. | |
noun (n.) Attention directed to a person in power; conduct or address designed to gain favor; courtliness of manners; civility; compliment; flattery. | |
noun (n.) The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered. | |
noun (n.) The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of causes. | |
noun (n.) A tribunal established for the administration of justice. | |
noun (n.) The judge or judges; as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both. | |
noun (n.) The session of a judicial assembly. | |
noun (n.) Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical. | |
noun (n.) A place arranged for playing the game of tennis; also, one of the divisions of a tennis court. | |
verb (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; to try to ingratiate one's self with. | |
verb (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the affections of; to seek in marriage; to woo. | |
verb (v. t.) To attempt to gain; to solicit; to seek. | |
verb (v. t.) To invite by attractions; to allure; to attract. | |
verb (v. i.) To play the lover; to woo; as, to go courting. |
courting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Court |
courtbred | adjective (a.) Bred, or educated, at court; polished; courtly. |
courteous | adjective (a.) Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant. |
courteousness | noun (n.) The quality of being courteous; politeness; courtesy. |
courtepy | noun (n.) A short coat of coarse cloth. |
courter | noun (n.) One who courts; one who plays the lover, or who solicits in marriage; one who flatters and cajoles. |
courtesan | noun (n.) A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot. |
courtesanship | noun (n.) Harlotry. |
courtesy | noun (n.) Politeness; civility; urbanity; courtliness. |
noun (n.) An act of civility or respect; an act of kindness or favor performed with politeness. | |
noun (n.) Favor or indulgence, as distinguished from right; as, a title given one by courtesy. | |
noun (n.) An act of civility, respect, or reverence, made by women, consisting of a slight depression or dropping of the body, with bending of the knees. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a respectful salutation or movement of respect; esp. (with reference to women), to bow the body slightly, with bending of the knes. | |
verb (v. t.) To treat with civility. |
courtesying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Courtesy |
courtehouse | noun (n.) A house in which established courts are held, or a house appropriated to courts and public meetings. |
noun (n.) A county town; -- so called in Virginia and some others of the Southern States. |
courtier | noun (n.) One who is in attendance at the court of a prince; one who has an appointment at court. |
noun (n.) One who courts or solicits favor; one who flatters. |
courtiery | noun (n.) The manners of a courtier; courtliness. |
courtlike | adjective (a.) After the manner of a court; elegant; polite; courtly. |
courtliness | noun (n.) The quality of being courtly; elegance or dignity of manners. |
courtling | noun (n.) A sycophantic courtier. |
courtly | adjective (a.) Relating or belonging to a court. |
adjective (a.) Elegant; polite; courtlike; flattering. | |
adjective (a.) Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequious. | |
adverb (adv.) In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly. |
courtship | noun (n.) The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor. |
noun (n.) The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage. | |
noun (n.) Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy. | |
noun (n.) Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse. |
courtyard | noun (n.) A court or inclosure attached to a house. |
discouraging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discourage |
adjective (a.) Causing or indicating discouragement. |
discourage | noun (n.) Lack of courage; cowardliness. |
verb (v. t.) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he need not be discouraged from a like attempt. | |
verb (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts. |
discourageable | adjective (a.) Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened. |
discouragement | noun (n.) The act of discouraging, or the state of being discouraged; depression or weakening of confidence; dejection. |
noun (n.) That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution was commenced under every possible discouragement. |
discourager | noun (n.) One who discourages. |
discourse | noun (n.) The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exercise or act of this power; reasoning; range of reasoning faculty. |
noun (n.) Conversation; talk. | |
noun (n.) The art and manner of speaking and conversing. | |
noun (n.) Consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty. | |
noun (n.) Dealing; transaction. | |
verb (v. i.) To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason. | |
verb (v. i.) To express one's self in oral discourse; to expose one's views; to talk in a continuous or formal manner; to hold forth; to speak; to converse. | |
verb (v. i.) To relate something; to tell. | |
verb (v. i.) To treat of something in writing and formally. | |
verb (v. t.) To treat of; to expose or set forth in language. | |
verb (v. t.) To utter or give forth; to speak. | |
verb (v. t.) To talk to; to confer with. |
discoursing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discourse |
discourser | noun (n.) One who discourse; a narrator; a speaker; an haranguer. |
noun (n.) The writer of a treatise or dissertation. |
discoursive | noun (n.) The state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason. |
adjective (a.) Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from premises to consequences; discursive. | |
adjective (a.) Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory. | |
adjective (a.) Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man. |
discourteous | adjective (a.) Uncivil; rude; wanting in courtesy or good manners; uncourteous. |
discourtesy | noun (n.) Rudeness of behavior or language; ill manners; manifestation of disrespect; incivility. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH COUR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (our) - English Words That Ends with our:
achatour | noun (n.) Purveyor; acater. |
amour | noun (n.) Love; affection. |
noun (n.) Love making; a love affair; usually, an unlawful connection in love; a love intrigue; an illicit love affair. |
avauntour | noun (n.) A boaster. |
belamour | noun (n.) A lover. |
noun (n.) A flower, but of what kind is unknown. |
bittor bittour | noun (n.) The bittern. |
bour | noun (n.) A chamber or a cottage. |
calambour | noun (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers. |
calembour | noun (n.) A pun. |
colour | noun (n.) See Color. |
contour | noun (n.) The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery. |
noun (n.) The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification. |
countour | noun (n.) Alt. of Countourhouse |
detour | noun (n.) A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a direct course; as, the detours of the Mississippi. |
dissimulour | noun (n.) A dissembler. |
dortour | noun (n.) Alt. of Dorture |
dour | adjective (a.) Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold. |
downpour | noun (n.) A pouring or streaming downwards; esp., a heavy or continuous shower. |
faitour | noun (n.) A doer or actor; particularly, an evil doer; a scoundrel. |
faytour | noun (n.) See Faitour. |
flatour | noun (n.) A flatterer. |
floramour | noun (n.) The plant love-lies-bleeding. |
flour | noun (n.) The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard. |
verb (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat. | |
verb (v. t.) To sprinkle with flour. |
four | noun (n.) The sum of four units; four units or objects. |
noun (n.) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv. | |
noun (n.) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four. | |
adjective (a.) One more than three; twice two. |
gestour | noun (n.) A reciter of gests or legendary tales; a story-teller. |
giaour | noun (n.) An infidel; -- a term applied by Turks to disbelievers in the Mohammedan religion, especially Christrians. |
gilour | noun (n.) A guiler; deceiver. |
glamour | noun (n.) A charm affecting the eye, making objects appear different from what they really are. |
noun (n.) Witchcraft; magic; a spell. | |
noun (n.) A kind of haze in the air, causing things to appear different from what they really are. | |
noun (n.) Any artificial interest in, or association with, an object, through which it appears delusively magnified or glorified. |
gour | noun (n.) A fire worshiper; a Gheber or Gueber. |
noun (n.) See Koulan. |
herbergeour | noun (n.) A harbinger. |
holour | noun (n.) A whoremonger. |
hour | noun (n.) The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes. |
noun (n.) The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet? | |
noun (n.) Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour. | |
noun (n.) Certain prayers to be repeated at stated times of the day, as matins and vespers. | |
noun (n.) A measure of distance traveled. |
lavour | noun (n.) A laver. |
licour | noun (n.) Liquor. |
limitour | noun (n.) See Limiter, 2. |
lour | noun (n.) An Asiatic sardine (Clupea Neohowii), valued for its oil. |
mockadour | noun (n.) See Mokadour. |
mokadour | noun (n.) A handkerchief. |
our | noun (possessive pron.) Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See I. |
(pl. ) of I |
outpour | noun (n.) A flowing out; a free discharge. |
verb (v. t.) To pour out. |
pandour | noun (n.) One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the Austrian army; -- so called from Pandur, a principal town in the region from which they originally came. |
paramour | noun (n.) A lover, of either sex; a wooer or a mistress (formerly in a good sense, now only in a bad one); one who takes the place, without possessing the rights, of a husband or wife; -- used of a man or a woman. |
noun (n.) Love; gallantry. | |
adverb (adv.) Alt. of Paramours |
pilour | noun (n.) A piller; a plunderer. |
pompadour | noun (n.) A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively. |
pour | noun (n.) A stream, or something like a stream; a flood. |
adjective (a.) Poor. | |
verb (v. i.) To pore. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust. | |
verb (v. t.) To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly. | |
verb (v. t.) To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly. | |
verb (v. i.) To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater. |
practisour | noun (n.) A practitioner. |
pricasour | noun (n.) A hard rider. |
putour | noun (n.) A keeper of a brothel; a procurer. |
rasour | noun (n.) Razor. |
reddour | noun (n.) Rigor; violence. |
riotour | noun (n.) A rioter. |
scour | noun (n.) Diarrhoea or dysentery among cattle. |
noun (n.) The act of scouring. | |
noun (n.) A place scoured out by running water, as in the bed of a stream below a fall. | |
verb (v. t.) To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles of dress. | |
verb (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or away. | |
verb (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast. | |
verb (v. i.) To clean anything by rubbing. | |
verb (v. i.) To cleanse anything. | |
verb (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea. | |
verb (v. i.) To run swiftly; to rove or range in pursuit or search of something; to scamper. | |
verb (v. t.) To cleanse or clear, as by a current of water; to flush. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH COUR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cou) - Words That Begins with cou:
coucal | noun (n.) A large, Old World, ground cuckoo of the genus Centropus, of several species. |
couching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Couch |
noun (n.) The operation of putting down or displacing the opaque lens in cataract. | |
noun (n.) Embroidering by laying the materials upon the surface of the foundation, instead of drawing them through. |
couchancy | noun (n.) State of lying down for repose. |
couched | adjective (a.) Same as Couch/. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Couch |
coucher | noun (n.) One who couches. |
noun (n.) One who couches paper. | |
noun (n.) A factor or agent resident in a country for traffic. | |
noun (n.) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts. |
couchless | adjective (a.) Having no couch or bed. |
coudee | noun (n.) A measure of length; the distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger; a cubit. |
cougar | noun (n.) An American feline quadruped (Felis concolor), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; hence writers often called it the American lion. Called also puma, panther, mountain lion, and catamount. See Puma. |
coughing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cough |
cougher | noun (n.) One who coughs. |
couhage | noun (n.) See Cowhage. |
coulee | noun (n.) A stream |
noun (n.) a stream of lava. Also, in the Western United States, the bed of a stream, even if dry, when deep and having inclined sides; distinguished from a ca–on, which has precipitous sides. |
coulisse | noun (n.) A piece of timber having a groove in which something glides. |
noun (n.) One of the side scenes of the stage in a theater, or the space included between the side scenes. | |
noun (n.) A fluting in a sword blade. | |
noun (n.) The outside stock exchange, or "curb market," of Paris. |
couloir | noun (n.) A deep gorge; a gully. |
noun (n.) A dredging machine for excavating canals, etc. |
coulomb | noun (n.) The standard unit of quantity in electrical measurements. It is the quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by the current produced by an electro-motive force of one volt acting in a circuit having a resistance of one ohm, or the quantity transferred by one ampere in one second. Formerly called weber. |
coulter | noun (n.) Same as Colter. |
coulterneb | noun (n.) The puffin. |
coumaric | adjective (a.) Relating to, derived from, or like, the Dipterix odorata, a tree of Guiana. |
coumarin | noun (n.) The concrete essence of the tonka bean, the fruit of Dipterix (formerly Coumarouna) odorata and consisting essentially of coumarin proper, which is a white crystalline substance, C9H6O2, of vanilla-like odor, regarded as an anhydride of coumaric acid, and used in flavoring. Coumarin in also made artificially. |
council | noun (n.) An assembly of men summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice; as, a council of physicians for consultation in a critical case. |
noun (n.) A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly; as, a governor's council; a city council. | |
noun (n.) Act of deliberating; deliberation; consultation. |
councilist | noun (n.) One who belong to a council; one who gives an opinion. |
councilman | noun (n.) A member of a council, especially of the common council of a city; a councilor. |
councilor | noun (n.) A member of a council. |
counsel | noun (n.) Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation. |
noun (n.) Examination of consequences; exercise of deliberate judgment; prudence. | |
noun (n.) Result of consultation; advice; instruction. | |
noun (n.) Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan. | |
noun (n.) A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter. | |
noun (n.) One who gives advice, especially in legal matters; one professionally engaged in the trial or management of a cause in court; also, collectively, the legal advocates united in the management of a case; as, the defendant has able counsel. | |
verb (v. t.) To give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person. | |
verb (v. t.) To advise or recommend, as an act or course. |
counseling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counsel |
counselable | adjective (a.) Willing to receive counsel or follow advice. |
adjective (a.) Suitable to be advised; advisable, wise. |
counselor | noun (n.) One who counsels; an adviser. |
noun (n.) A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. [See under Consilor.] | |
noun (n.) One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage causes for clients in court; a barrister. |
counselorship | noun (n.) The function and rank or office of a counselor. |
counting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Count |
count | noun (n.) A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an English earl. |
verb (v. t.) To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon. | |
verb (v. t.) To place to an account; to ascribe or impute; to consider or esteem as belonging. | |
verb (v. t.) To esteem; to account; to reckon; to think, judge, or consider. | |
verb (v. i.) To number or be counted; to possess value or carry weight; hence, to increase or add to the strength or influence of some party or interest; as, every vote counts; accidents count for nothing. | |
verb (v. i.) To reckon; to rely; to depend; -- with on or upon. | |
verb (v. i.) To take account or note; -- with | |
verb (v. i.) To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count. | |
verb (v. t.) The act of numbering; reckoning; also, the number ascertained by counting. | |
verb (v. t.) An object of interest or account; value; estimation. | |
verb (v. t.) A formal statement of the plaintiff's case in court; in a more technical and correct sense, a particular allegation or charge in a declaration or indictment, separately setting forth the cause of action or prosecution. |
countable | adjective (a.) Capable of being numbered. |
counttenance | noun (n.) Appearance or expression of the face; look; aspect; mien. |
noun (n.) The face; the features. | |
noun (n.) Approving or encouraging aspect of face; hence, favor, good will, support; aid; encouragement. | |
noun (n.) Superficial appearance; show; pretense. |
countenancing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Countenance |
countenancer | noun (n.) One who countenances, favors, or supports. |
counter | noun (n.) An encounter. |
adjective (a.) Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue. | |
adverb (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a. | |
verb (v. t.) One who counts, or reckons up; a calculator; a reckoner. | |
verb (v. t.) A piece of metal, ivory, wood, or bone, used in reckoning, in keeping account of games, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) Money; coin; -- used in contempt. | |
verb (v. t.) A prison; either of two prisons formerly in London. | |
verb (v. t.) A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations. | |
verb (v. t.) A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured. | |
adverb (adv.) Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go. | |
adverb (adv.) In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter. | |
adverb (adv.) At or against the front or face. | |
adverb (adv.) The after part of a vessel's body, from the water line to the stern, -- below and somewhat forward of the stern proper. | |
adverb (adv.) Same as Contra. Formerly used to designate any under part which served for contrast to a principal part, but now used as equivalent to counter tenor. | |
adverb (adv.) The breast, or that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck. | |
adverb (adv.) The back leather or heel part of a boot. | |
verb (v. i.) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing. |
counteracting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counteract |
counteraction | noun (n.) Action in opposition; hindrance resistance. |
counteractive | noun (n.) One who, or that which, counteracts. |
adjective (a.) Tending to counteract. |
counterbalancing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterbalance |
counterbalance | noun (n.) A weight, power, or agency, acting against or balancing another |
noun (n.) A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel | |
noun (n.) A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam. | |
verb (v. t.) To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance. |
counterbore | noun (n.) A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head. |
noun (n.) A kind of pin drill with the cutting edge or edges normal to the axis; -- used for enlarging a hole, or for forming a flat-bottomed recess at its mouth. | |
verb (v. t.) To form a counterbore in, by boring, turning, or drilling; to enlarge, as a hole, by means of a counterbore. |
counterbuff | noun (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil. |
verb (v. t.) To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front. |
countercast | noun (n.) A trick; a delusive contrivance. |
countercaster | noun (n.) A caster of accounts; a reckoner; a bookkeeper; -- used contemptuously. |
counterchanging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchange |
counterchange | noun (n.) Exchange; reciprocation. |
verb (v. t.) To give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange. | |
verb (v. t.) To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See Counterchaged, a., 2. |
counterchanged | adjective (a.) Exchanged. |
adjective (a.) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Counterchange |
countercharge | noun (n.) An opposing charge. |
countercharming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Countercharm |
countercharm | noun (n.) That which has the power of destroying the effect of a charm. |
verb (v. t.) To destroy the effect of a charm upon. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH COUR:
English Words which starts with 'c' and ends with 'r':
caballer | noun (n.) One who cabals. |
cabbler | noun (n.) One who works at cabbling. |
caber | noun (n.) A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
noun (n.) A pole or beam, esp. one used in Gaelic games for tossing as a trial of strength. |
cabinetmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc. |
cackler | noun (n.) A fowl that cackles. |
noun (n.) One who prattles, or tells tales; a tattler. |
cadaster | noun (n.) An official statement of the quantity and value of real estate for the purpose of apportioning the taxes payable on such property. |
cadaver | noun (n.) A dead human body; a corpse. |
cader | noun (n.) See Cadre. |
cadger | noun (n.) One who carries hawks on a cadge. |
verb (v. t.) A packman or itinerant huckster. | |
verb (v. t.) One who gets his living by trickery or begging. |
cadilesker | noun (n.) A chief judge in the Turkish empire, so named originally because his jurisdiction extended to the cases of soldiers, who are now tried only by their own officers. |
caesar | noun (n.) A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus Caesar. Hence, a kaiser, or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or powerful ruler. See Kaiser, Kesar. |
cahier | noun (n.) A number of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers. |
noun (n.) A memorial of a body; a report of legislative proceedings, etc. |
cajoler | noun (n.) A flatterer; a wheedler. |
calabar | noun (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa. |
calamar | noun (n.) Alt. of Calamary |
calcar | noun (n.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. |
noun (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. | |
noun (n.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. | |
noun (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence. | |
noun (n.) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot. |
calciminer | noun (n.) One who calcimines. |
calciner | noun (n.) One who, or that which, calcines. |
calcographer | noun (n.) One who practices calcography. |
calculator | noun (n.) One who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct estimate of the effects. |
calefactor | noun (n.) A heater; one who, or that which, makes hot, as a stove, etc. |
calendar | noun (n.) An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac. |
noun (n.) A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter. | |
noun (n.) An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy. | |
verb (v. t.) To enter or write in a calendar; to register. |
calender | noun (n.) A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper, etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance. It consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating. |
noun (n.) One who pursues the business of calendering. | |
noun (n.) To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc. | |
noun (n.) One of a sect or order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes. |
calendographer | noun (n.) One who makes calendars. |
calendrer | noun (n.) A person who calenders cloth; a calender. |
caliber | noun (n.) Alt. of Calibre |
calicular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Caliculate |
caliver | noun (n.) An early form of hand gun, variety of the arquebus; originally a gun having a regular size of bore. |
calker | noun (n.) One who calks. |
noun (n.) A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1. |
caller | noun (n.) One who calls. |
adjective (a.) Cool; refreshing; fresh; as, a caller day; the caller air. | |
adjective (a.) Fresh; in good condition; as, caller berrings. |
calligrapher | noun (n.) One skilled in calligraphy; a good penman. |
calmer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, makes calm. |
calorimeter | noun (n.) An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, chemical combination, combustion, etc. |
noun (n.) An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam. |
calorimotor | noun (n.) A voltaic battery, having a large surface of plate, and producing powerful heating effects. |
caloyer | noun (n.) A monk of the Greek Church; a cenobite, anchoret, or recluse of the rule of St. Basil, especially, one on or near Mt. Athos. |
calumniator | noun (n.) One who calumniates. |
calycular | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the bracts of a calycle. |
camber | noun (n.) An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck). |
noun (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve. | |
verb (v. i.) To curve upward. |
camelshair | adjective (a.) Of camel's hair. |
campaigner | noun (n.) One who has served in an army in several campaigns; an old soldier; a veteran. |
camper | noun (n.) One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp. |
camphor | noun (n.) A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative. |
noun (n.) A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol. | |
verb (v. t.) To impregnate or wash with camphor; to camphorate. |
canaster | noun (n.) A kind of tobacco for smoking, made of the dried leaves, coarsely broken; -- so called from the rush baskets in which it is packed in South America. |
cancelier | noun (n.) Alt. of Canceleer |
verb (v. i.) To turn in flight; -- said of a hawk. |
canceleer | noun (n.) The turn of a hawk upon the wing to recover herself, when she misses her aim in the stoop. |
cancer | noun (n.) A genus of decapod Crustacea, including some of the most common shore crabs of Europe and North America, as the rock crab, Jonah crab, etc. See Crab. |
noun (n.) The fourth of the twelve signs of the zodiac. The first point is the northern limit of the sun's course in summer; hence, the sign of the summer solstice. See Tropic. | |
noun (n.) A northern constellation between Gemini and Leo. | |
noun (n.) Formerly, any malignant growth, esp. one attended with great pain and ulceration, with cachexia and progressive emaciation. It was so called, perhaps, from the great veins which surround it, compared by the ancients to the claws of a crab. The term is now restricted to such a growth made up of aggregations of epithelial cells, either without support or embedded in the meshes of a trabecular framework. |
candleholder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance. |
candlewaster | noun (n.) One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation. |
candor | noun (n.) Whiteness; brightness; (as applied to moral conditions) usullied purity; innocence. |
noun (n.) A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity. |
canicular | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star. |
canister | noun (n.) A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc. |
noun (n.) A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc. | |
noun (n.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot. |
canker | noun (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; -- called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma. |
noun (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy. | |
noun (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off. | |
noun (n.) An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fungoid growths; -- usually resulting from neglected thrush. | |
noun (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose. | |
verb (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume. | |
verb (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt. | |
verb (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous. |
cannoneer | noun (n.) Alt. of Cannonier |
cannonier | noun (n.) A man who manages, or fires, cannon. |
cannular | adjective (a.) Having the form of a tube; tubular. |
cantalever | noun (n.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like. |
noun (n.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported at the outer end; one which overhangs. |
cantar | noun (n.) Alt. of Cantarro |
canter | noun (n.) A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding. |
noun (n.) A rapid or easy passing over. | |
noun (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar. | |
noun (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language. | |
verb (v. i.) To move in a canter. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter. |
cantilever | noun (n.) Same as Cantalever. |
cantor | noun (n.) A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor. |
canular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Canulated |
canvasser | noun (n.) One who canvasses. |
capellmeister | noun (n.) The musical director in royal or ducal chapel; a choir-master. |
caper | noun (n.) A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank. |
noun (n.) A vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer. | |
noun (n.) The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles. | |
noun (n.) A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree. | |
verb (v. i.) To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance. |
caperer | noun (n.) One who capers, leaps, and skips about, or dances. |
capitular | noun (n.) An act passed in a chapter. |
noun (n.) A member of a chapter. | |
noun (n.) The head or prominent part. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary. | |
adjective (a.) Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib. |
capitulator | noun (n.) One who capitulates. |
capnomor | noun (n.) A limpid, colorless oil with a peculiar odor, obtained from beech tar. |
capper | noun (n.) One whose business is to make or sell caps. |
noun (n.) A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.]. | |
noun (n.) An instrument for applying a percussion cap to a gun or cartridge. |
capsular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Capsulary |
captor | noun (n.) One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize. |
car | noun (n.) A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart. |
noun (n.) A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad. | |
noun (n.) A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity. | |
noun (n.) The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper. | |
noun (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator. | |
noun (n.) The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc. | |
noun (n.) A floating perforated box for living fish. |
carabineer | noun (n.) A carbineer. |
caravaneer | noun (n.) The leader or driver of the camels in caravan. |
carbineer | noun (n.) A soldier armed with a carbine. |
carbonometer | noun (n.) An instrument for detecting and measuring the amount of carbon which is present, or more esp. the amount of carbon dioxide, by its action on limewater or by other means. |
carbuncular | adjective (a.) Belonging to a carbuncle; resembling a carbuncle; red; inflamed. |
carburetor | noun (n.) An apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passed through or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to confer or increase illuminating power. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Carburettor |
carder | noun (n.) One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc. |
career | noun (n.) A race course: the ground run over. |
noun (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid course. | |
noun (n.) General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier. | |
noun (n.) The flight of a hawk. | |
verb (v. i.) To move or run rapidly. |
carouser | noun (n.) One who carouses; a reveler. |
carpenter | noun (n.) An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc. |
carper | noun (n.) One who carps; a caviler. |
carpetbagger | noun (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865). |
carpetmonger | noun (n.) One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets. |
noun (n.) One fond of pleasure; a gallant. |
carrier | noun (n.) One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger. |
noun (n.) One who is employed, or makes it his business, to carry goods for others for hire; a porter; a teamster. | |
noun (n.) That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. (c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel. |
carter | noun (n.) A charioteer. |
noun (n.) A man who drives a cart; a teamster. | |
noun (n.) Any species of Phalangium; -- also called harvestman | |
noun (n.) A British fish; the whiff. |
cartographer | noun (n.) One who makes charts or maps. |
caruncular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Carunculous |
carver | noun (n.) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc. |
noun (n.) One who carves or divides meat at table. | |
noun (n.) A large knife for carving. |
cashier | noun (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company. |
verb (v. t.) To dismiss or discard; to discharge; to dismiss with ignominy from military service or from an office or place of trust. | |
verb (v. t.) To put away or reject; to disregard. |
cashierer | noun (n.) One who rejects, discards, or dismisses; as, a cashierer of monarchs. |
cassumunar | noun (n.) Alt. of Cassumuniar |
cassumuniar | noun (n.) A pungent, bitter, aromatic, gingerlike root, obtained from the East Indies. |
caster | noun (n.) One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts. |
noun (n.) A vial, cruet, or other small vessel, used to contain condiments at the table; as, a set of casters. | |
noun (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets. | |
noun (n.) A small wheel on a swivel, on which furniture is supported and moved. |
castigator | noun (n.) One who castigates or corrects. |
castlebuilder | noun (n.) Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes. |
castor | noun (n.) A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver. |
noun (n.) Castoreum. See Castoreum. | |
noun (n.) A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. | |
noun (n.) A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. | |
noun (n.) See Caster, a small wheel. | |
noun (n.) the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux. | |
noun (n.) Alt. of Castorite |
cataloguer | noun (n.) A maker of catalogues; esp. one skilled in the making of catalogues. |
catcher | noun (n.) One who, or that which, catches. |
noun (n.) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball. |