CRANLEY
First name CRANLEY's origin is Other. CRANLEY means "from the crane meadow". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with CRANLEY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of cranley.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with CRANLEY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming CRANLEY
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES CRANLEY AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH CRANLEY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (ranley) - Names That Ends with ranley:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (anley) - Names That Ends with anley:
shanley stanley manley hanleyRhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (nley) - Names That Ends with nley:
farnley brinley mckinley conley henley mackinley sinley thornley penley linley kenley dunley denley lynleyRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ley) - Names That Ends with ley:
shelley ashley sibley ackerley ainsley ansley ardley arley bartley bromley buckley burley hadley ransley stockley bailey culley dooley ailey amberley beverley cailey carley gormley hailey haisley haley halley kaeley kailey kaley karley kayley keeley kelley kieley kiley kimberley ley marley miley presley shailey shirley whitley zaley ackley aekerley aekley aisley audley auley bayley berkeley bocley bradley bramley caley cauley cawley charley chesley coley cooley crowley cyneley daley everley foley grantley heathley hurley kinsley lindley maduley oakley pfesssley quigley raley rangley rawley redleyNAMES RHYMING WITH CRANLEY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (cranle) - Names That Begins with cranle:
cranleahRhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (cranl) - Names That Begins with cranl:
cranlyRhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (cran) - Names That Begins with cran:
crandall crandell crannog cranston cranstunRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (cra) - Names That Begins with cra:
cradawg craig craita crawford craytonRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (cr) - Names That Begins with cr:
creag creed creedon creiddyladl creighton creissant creketun creon crescent crespin cretien creusa crevan crichton crimson crina criostoir cris crisann crisanna crisdean crispin crispina crissa crissie crissinda crissy crista cristen cristian cristiano cristie cristin cristina cristine cristinel cristobal cristofer cristofor cristoforo criston cristos cristoval cristy cristyn crocale croften crofton crogher crohoore crom crombwiella crompton cromwell cronan cronus crosleah crosleigh crosley crosly crowell croydon cruadhlaoich crudel cruim cruz crystalNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CRANLEY:
First Names which starts with 'cra' and ends with 'ley':
First Names which starts with 'cr' and ends with 'ey':
First Names which starts with 'c' and ends with 'y':
cacey cadby cady cagney cailsey caitly cally caly camey carbry carey carly carney cary casey cassidy cassy cathly cathy cerny chaisly chancey chaney chantay chardonnay charity charly chassidy chauncey chauncy chelsey chelsy cheney cherry chesney chevy choncey chrissy christy cicely cicily cidney cindy clady clancy clay cleary cluny coby codey cody colbey colby conary connolly conny conroy conway cony cooey cooney corby corday corey corky corley correy corry cortney cory courtenay courtnay courtney covey cully cundry curney cydney cymberly cyndy cziganyEnglish Words Rhyming CRANLEY
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CRANLEY AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CRANLEY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ranley) - English Words That Ends with ranley:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (anley) - English Words That Ends with anley:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (nley) - English Words That Ends with nley:
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ley) - English Words That Ends with ley:
alley | noun (n.) A narrow passage; especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes; a bordered way. |
noun (n.) A narrow passage or way in a city, as distinct from a public street. | |
noun (n.) A passageway between rows of pews in a church. | |
noun (n.) Any passage having the entrance represented as wider than the exit, so as to give the appearance of length. | |
noun (n.) The space between two rows of compositors' stands in a printing office. | |
noun (n.) A choice taw or marble. |
bailey | noun (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle. |
noun (n.) The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress. | |
noun (n.) A prison or court of justice; -- used in certain proper names; as, the Old Bailey in London; the New Bailey in Manchester. |
barley | noun (n.) A valuable grain, of the family of grasses, genus Hordeum, used for food, and for making malt, from which are prepared beer, ale, and whisky. |
boley | noun (n.) Alt. of Bolye |
chisley | adjective (a.) Having a large admixture of small pebbles or gravel; -- said of a soil. |
colley | noun (n.) See Collie. |
diabley | noun (n.) Devilry; sorcery or incantation; a diabolical deed; mischief. |
galley | noun (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not |
noun (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century. | |
noun (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars. | |
noun (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure. | |
noun (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war. | |
noun (n.) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; -- sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose. | |
noun (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace. | |
noun (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc. | |
noun (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof. |
kyley | noun (n.) A variety of the boomerang. |
ley | noun (n.) Law. |
noun (n.) See Lye. | |
noun (n.) Grass or meadow land; a lea. | |
adjective (a.) Fallow; unseeded. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To lay; to wager. |
medley | noun (n.) A mixture; a mingled and confused mass of ingredients, usually inharmonious; a jumble; a hodgepodge; -- often used contemptuously. |
noun (n.) The confusion of a hand to hand battle; a brisk, hand to hand engagement; a melee. | |
noun (n.) A composition of passages detached from several different compositions; a potpourri. | |
noun (n.) A cloth of mixed colors. | |
adjective (a.) Mixed; of mixed material or color. | |
adjective (a.) Mingled; confused. |
moolley | noun (n.) Same as Mulley. |
noun (n.) A mulley or polled animal. | |
noun (n.) A cow. | |
adjective (a.) Destitute of horns, although belonging to a species of animals most of which have horns; hornless; polled; as, mulley cattle; a mulley (or moolley) cow. |
motley | noun (n.) Composed of different or various parts; heterogeneously made or mixed up; discordantly composite; as, motley style. |
noun (n.) A combination of distinct colors; esp., the party-colored cloth, or clothing, worn by the professional fool. | |
noun (n.) Hence, a jester, a fool. | |
adjective (a.) Variegated in color; consisting of different colors; dappled; party-colored; as, a motley coat. | |
adjective (a.) Wearing motley or party-colored clothing. See Motley, n., 1. |
muley | noun (n.) A stiff, long saw, guided at the ends but not stretched in a gate. |
noun (n.) See Mulley. |
mulley | noun (n.) Alt. of Moolley |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Moolley |
nobley | noun (n.) The body of nobles; the nobility. |
noun (n.) Noble birth; nobility; dignity. |
parley | noun (n.) Mutual discourse or conversation; discussion; hence, an oral conference with an enemy, as with regard to a truce. |
verb (v. i.) To speak with another; to confer on some point of mutual concern; to discuss orally; hence, specifically, to confer orally with an enemy; to treat with him by words, as on an exchange of prisoners, an armistice, or terms of peace. |
parsley | noun (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous herb (Carum Petroselinum), having finely divided leaves which are used in cookery and as a garnish. |
pley | noun (v. & n.) See Play. |
adjective (a.) Full See Plein. |
podley | noun (n.) A young coalfish. |
poley | noun (n.) See Poly. |
adjective (a.) Without horns; polled. |
pusley | noun (n.) Purslane. |
rolley | noun (n.) A small wagon used for the underground work of a mine. |
shirley | noun (n.) The bullfinch. |
sley | noun (n.) The number of ends per inch in the cloth, provided each dent in the reed in which it was made contained as equal number of ends. |
verb (v. t.) A weaver's reed. | |
verb (v. t.) A guideway in a knitting machine. | |
verb (v. t.) To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed; -- a term used by weavers. See Sleave, and Sleid. |
tidley | noun (n.) The wren. |
noun (n.) The goldcrest. |
tomaley | noun (n.) The liver of the lobster, which becomes green when boiled; -- called also tomalline. |
trolley | noun (n.) Alt. of Trolly |
valley | noun (n.) The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively. |
noun (n.) The place of meeting of two slopes of a roof, which have their plates running in different directions, and form on the plan a reentrant angle. | |
noun (n.) The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof. |
volley | noun (n.) A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms. |
noun (n.) A burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words. | |
noun (n.) A return of the ball before it touches the ground. | |
noun (n.) A sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket. | |
verb (v. t.) To discharge with, or as with, a volley. | |
verb (v. i.) To be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be discharged in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or volleys. | |
verb (v. i.) To return the ball before it touches the ground. | |
verb (v. i.) To send the ball full to the top of the wicket. |
yowley | noun (n.) The European yellow-hammer. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CRANLEY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (cranle) - Words That Begins with cranle:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (cranl) - Words That Begins with cranl:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (cran) - Words That Begins with cran:
cran | noun (n.) Alt. of Crane |
crane | noun (n.) A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel. |
noun (n.) A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of various species, having a long, straight bill, and long legs and neck. | |
noun (n.) A machine for raising and lowering heavy weights, and, while holding them suspended, transporting them through a limited lateral distance. In one form it consists of a projecting arm or jib of timber or iron, a rotating post or base, and the necessary tackle, windlass, etc.; -- so called from a fancied similarity between its arm and the neck of a crane See Illust. of Derrick. | |
noun (n.) An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over a fire. | |
noun (n.) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask. | |
noun (n.) A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2. | |
noun (n.) Any arm which swings about a vertical axis at one end, used for supporting a suspended weight. | |
noun (n.) The American blue heron (Ardea herodias). | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up. | |
verb (v. t.) To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully. | |
verb (v. i.) to reach forward with head and neck, in order to see better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a leap. |
cranage | noun (n.) The liberty of using a crane, as for loading and unloading vessels. |
noun (n.) The money or price paid for the use of a crane. |
cranberry | noun (n.) A red, acid berry, much used for making sauce, etc.; also, the plant producing it (several species of Vaccinum or Oxycoccus.) The high cranberry or cranberry tree is a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), and the other is sometimes called low cranberry or marsh cranberry to distinguish it. |
craning | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crane |
crang | noun (n.) See Krang. |
crania | noun (n.) A genus of living Brachiopoda; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the cranium or skull. |
(pl. ) of Cranium |
cranial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cranium. |
cranioclasm | noun (n.) The crushing of a child's head, as with the cranioclast or craniotomy forceps in cases of very difficult delivery. |
cranioclast | noun (n.) An instrument for crushing the head of a fetus, to facilitate delivery in difficult eases. |
craniofacial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cranium and face; as, the craniofacial angle. |
craniognomy | noun (n.) The science of the form and characteristics of the skull. |
craniological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to craniology. |
craniologist | noun (n.) One proficient in craniology; a phrenologist. |
craniology | noun (n.) The department of science (as of ethnology or archaeology) which deals with the shape, size, proportions, indications, etc., of skulls; the study of skulls. |
craniometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the size of skulls. |
craniometric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Craniometrical |
craniometrical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to craniometry. |
craniometry | noun (n.) The art or act of measuring skulls. |
cranioscopist | noun (n.) One skilled in, or who practices, cranioscopy. |
cranioscopy | noun (n.) Scientific examination of the cranium. |
craniota | noun (n. pl.) A comprehensive division of the Vertebrata, including all those that have a skull. |
craniotomy | noun (n.) The operation of opening the fetal head, in order to effect delivery. |
cranium | noun (n.) The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan. See Skull. |
crank | noun (n.) A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. See Bell crank. |
noun (n.) Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage. | |
noun (n.) A twist or turn in speech; a conceit consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word. | |
noun (n.) A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion. | |
noun (n.) A person full of crotchets; one given to fantastic or impracticable projects; one whose judgment is perverted in respect to a particular matter. | |
noun (n.) A sick person; an invalid. | |
noun (n.) Sick; infirm. | |
noun (n.) Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too narrow, or has not sufficient ballast, or is loaded too high, to carry full sail. | |
noun (n.) Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated. | |
noun (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn. |
crankbird | noun (n.) A small European woodpecker (Picus minor). |
cranked | adjective (a.) Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle. |
crankiness | noun (n.) Crankness. |
crankle | noun (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle. |
verb (v. t.) To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle. | |
verb (v. i.) To bend, turn, or wind. |
crankness | noun (n.) Liability to be overset; -- said of a ship or other vessel. |
noun (n.) Sprightliness; vigor; health. |
cranky | adjective (a.) Full of spirit; crank. |
adjective (a.) Addicted to crotchets and whims; unreasonable in opinions; crotchety. | |
adjective (a.) Unsteady; easy to upset; crank. |
crannied | adjective (a.) Having crannies, chinks, or fissures; as, a crannied wall. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Cranny |
crannog | noun (n.) Alt. of Crannoge |
crannoge | noun (n.) One of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries. They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times, and surviving through the Middle Ages. See also Lake dwellings, under Lake. |
cranny | noun (n.) A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance. |
noun (n.) A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc. | |
adjective (a.) Quick; giddy; thoughtless. | |
verb (v. i.) To crack into, or become full of, crannies. | |
verb (v. i.) To haunt, or enter by, crannies. |
crannying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cranny |
crantara | noun (n.) The fiery cross, used as a rallying signal in the Highlands of Scotland. |
crants | noun (n.) A garland carried before the bier of a maiden. |
crandall | noun (n.) A kind of hammer having a head formed of a group of pointed steel bars, used for dressing ashlar, etc. |
verb (v. t. ) To dress with a crandall. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cra) - Words That Begins with cra:
crab | noun (n.) One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad, short body, covered with a strong shell or carapace. The abdomen is small and curled up beneath the body. |
noun (n.) The zodiacal constellation Cancer. | |
adjective (a.) A crab apple; -- so named from its harsh taste. | |
adjective (a.) A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick. | |
adjective (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc. | |
adjective (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc. | |
adjective (a.) A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn. | |
adjective (a.) A claw for anchoring a portable machine. | |
adjective (a.) Sour; rough; austere. | |
verb (v. t.) To make sour or morose; to embitter. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat with a crabstick. | |
verb (v. i.) To drift sidewise or to leeward, as a vessel. |
crabbed | noun (n.) Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners. |
noun (n.) Characterized by harshness or roughness; unpleasant; -- applied to things; as, a crabbed taste. | |
noun (n.) Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author. | |
noun (n.) Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting. |
crabber | noun (n.) One who catches crabs. |
crabbing | noun (n.) The act or art of catching crabs. |
noun (n.) The fighting of hawks with each other. | |
noun (n.) A process of scouring cloth between rolls in a machine. |
crabbish | adjective (a.) Somewhat sour or cross. |
crabby | adjective (a.) Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing. |
crabeater | noun (n.) The cobia. |
noun (n.) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States (Hadropterus nigrofasciatus). | |
noun (n.) A small European heron (Ardea minuta, and other allied species). |
craber | noun (n.) The water rat. |
crabfaced | adjective (a.) Having a sour, disagreeable countenance. |
crabstick | noun (n.) A stick, cane, or cudgel, made of the wood of the crab tree. |
cracking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crack |
crack | noun (n.) A partial separation of parts, with or without a perceptible opening; a chink or fissure; a narrow breach; a crevice; as, a crack in timber, or in a wall, or in glass. |
noun (n.) Rupture; flaw; breach, in a moral sense. | |
noun (n.) A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip. | |
noun (n.) The tone of voice when changed at puberty. | |
noun (n.) Mental flaw; a touch of craziness; partial insanity; as, he has a crack. | |
noun (n.) A crazy or crack-brained person. | |
noun (n.) A boast; boasting. | |
noun (n.) Breach of chastity. | |
noun (n.) A boy, generally a pert, lively boy. | |
noun (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack. | |
noun (n.) Free conversation; friendly chat. | |
adjective (a.) Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of. | |
verb (v. t.) To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts. | |
verb (v. t.) To rend with grief or pain; to affect deeply with sorrow; hence, to disorder; to distract; to craze. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to sound suddenly and sharply; to snap; as, to crack a whip. | |
verb (v. t.) To utter smartly and sententiously; as, to crack a joke. | |
verb (v. t.) To cry up; to extol; -- followed by up. | |
verb (v. i.) To burst or open in chinks; to break, with or without quite separating into parts. | |
verb (v. i.) To be ruined or impaired; to fail. | |
verb (v. i.) To utter a loud or sharp, sudden sound. | |
verb (v. i.) To utter vain, pompous words; to brag; to boast; -- with of. |
cracked | adjective (a.) Coarsely ground or broken; as, cracked wheat. |
adjective (a.) Crack-brained. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Crack |
cracker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, cracks. |
noun (n.) A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow. | |
noun (n.) A small firework, consisting of a little powder inclosed in a thick paper cylinder with a fuse, and exploding with a sharp noise; -- often called firecracker. | |
noun (n.) A thin, dry biscuit, often hard or crisp; as, a Boston cracker; a Graham cracker; a soda cracker; an oyster cracker. | |
noun (n.) A nickname to designate a poor white in some parts of the Southern United States. | |
noun (n.) The pintail duck. | |
noun (n.) A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc. |
crackle | noun (n.) The noise of slight and frequent cracks or reports; a crackling. |
noun (n.) A kind of crackling sound or r/le, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs; as, dry crackle; moist crackle. | |
noun (n.) A condition produced in certain porcelain, fine earthenware, or glass, in which the glaze or enamel appears to be cracked in all directions, making a sort of reticulated surface; as, Chinese crackle; Bohemian crackle. | |
verb (v. i.) To make slight cracks; to make small, sharp, sudden noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to crepitate; as, burning thorns crackle. |
crackled | adjective (a.) Covered with minute cracks in the glaze; -- said of some kinds of porcelain and fine earthenware. |
crackleware | noun (n.) See Crackle, n., 3. |
crackling | noun (n.) The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated. |
noun (n.) The well-browned, crisp rind of roasted pork. | |
noun (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting. |
cracksman | noun (n.) A burglar. |
cracovian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Cracow in Poland. |
cracovienne | noun (n.) A lively Polish dance, in 2-4 time. |
cracowes | noun (n. pl.) Long-toed boots or shoes formerly worn in many parts of Europe; -- so called from Cracow, in Poland, where they were first worn in the fourteenth century. |
cradle | noun (n.) A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence; as, a cradle of crime; the cradle of liberty. |
noun (n.) Infancy, or very early life. | |
noun (n.) An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath. | |
noun (n.) A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground. | |
noun (n.) A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship. | |
noun (n.) A case for a broken or dislocated limb. | |
noun (n.) A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the person. | |
noun (n.) A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth; -- also called a rocker. | |
noun (n.) A suspended scaffold used in shafts. | |
noun (n.) The ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster. | |
noun (n.) The basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay to rest, or rock, as in a cradle; to lull or quiet, as by rocking. | |
verb (v. t.) To nurse or train in infancy. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut and lay with a cradle, as grain. | |
verb (v. t.) To transport a vessel by means of a cradle. | |
verb (v. i.) To lie or lodge, as in a cradle. |
cradling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cradle |
noun (n.) The act of using a cradle. | |
noun (n.) Cutting a cask into two pieces lengthwise, to enable it to pass a narrow place, the two parts being afterward united and rehooped. | |
noun (n.) The framework in arched or coved ceilings to which the laths are nailed. |
craft | noun (n.) Strength; might; secret power. |
noun (n.) Art or skill; dexterity in particular manual employment; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; a trade. | |
noun (n.) Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers. | |
noun (n.) Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices. | |
noun (n.) A vessel; vessels of any kind; -- generally used in a collective sense. | |
verb (v. t.) To play tricks; to practice artifice. |
craftiness | noun (n.) Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem. |
craftless | adjective (a.) Without craft or cunning. |
craftsman | noun (n.) One skilled in some trade or manual occupation; an artificer; a mechanic. |
craftsmanship | noun (n.) The work of a craftsman. |
craftsmaster | noun (n.) One skilled in his craft or trade; one of superior cunning. |
crafty | adjective (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous. |
adjective (a.) Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful. | |
adjective (a.) Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily. |
crag | noun (n.) A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge. |
noun (n.) A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Tertiary age. | |
noun (n.) The neck or throat | |
noun (n.) The neck piece or scrag of mutton. |
cragged | adjective (a.) Full of crags, or steep, broken //cks; abounding with prominences, points, and inequalities; rough; rugged. |
cradgedness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being cragged; cragginess. |
cragginess | noun (n.) The state of being craggy. |
craggy | adjective (a.) Full of crags; rugged with projecting points of rocks; as, the craggy side of a mountain. |
cragsman | noun (n.) One accustomed to climb rocks or crags; esp., one who makes a business of climbing the cliffs overhanging the sea to get the eggs of sea birds or the birds themselves. |
craie | noun (n.) See Crare. |
crail | noun (n.) A creel or osier basket. |
crake | noun (n.) A boast. See Crack, n. |
noun (n.) Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully. |
crakeberry | noun (n.) See Crowberry. |
craker | noun (n.) One who boasts; a braggart. |
cramming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cram |
cram | noun (n.) The act of cramming. |
noun (n.) Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination. | |
noun (n.) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed. | |
verb (v. t.) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to crowd; to fill to superfluity; as, to cram anything into a basket; to cram a room with people. | |
verb (v. t.) To fill with food to satiety; to stuff. | |
verb (v. t.) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a pupil is crammed by his tutor. | |
verb (v. i.) To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff. | |
verb (v. i.) To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing or study. |
crambo | adjective (a.) A game in which one person gives a word, to which another finds a rhyme. |
adjective (a.) A word rhyming with another word. |
crammer | noun (n.) One who crams; esp., one who prepares a pupil hastily for an examination, or a pupil who is thus prepared. |
cramoisie | adjective (a.) Alt. of Cramoisy |
cramoisy | adjective (a.) Crimson. |
cramp | noun (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance. |
noun (n.) A device, usually of iron bent at the ends, used to hold together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.; a cramp iron. | |
noun (n.) A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc. | |
noun (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape. | |
noun (n.) A spasmodic and painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles, as of the leg. | |
noun (n.) Knotty; difficult. | |
noun (n.) A paralysis of certain muscles due to excessive use; as, writer's cramp; milker's cramp, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To compress; to restrain from free action; to confine and contract; to hinder. | |
verb (v. t.) To fasten or hold with, or as with, a cramp. | |
verb (v. t.) to bind together; to unite. | |
verb (v. t.) To form on a cramp; as, to cramp boot legs. | |
verb (v. t.) To afflict with cramp. |
cramping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cramp |