Name Report For First Name GARM:
GARM
First name GARM's origin is Other. GARM means "spear protector". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GARM below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of garm.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with GARM and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with GARM - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming GARM
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GARM AS A WHOLE:
garmangabis garmangahis garman garmann garmund garmond garmonNAMES RHYMING WITH GARM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (arm) - Names That Ends with arm:
carm earmRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rm) - Names That Ends with rm:
norm thorm irm storm kermNAMES RHYMING WITH GARM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gar) - Names That Begins with gar:
gar gara garabed garabina garabine garaden garadin garadun garadyn garafeld garai garan garatun garberend garbha garbhan garbina garbine garcia gard garda gardenia gardiner gardner gare gared garen garet gareth garett garey garfield garia gariland garin garion garlan garland garlen garlyn garnell garner garnet garnett garon garr garrad garran garrard garred garren garret garreth garrett garrey garrick garrin garrison garrity garrman garron garroway garrson garry garson garsone garth garton garudi garvan garve garvey garvin garvyn garwig garwin garwood garwyn garyRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ga) - Names That Begins with ga:
gaagii gaarwine gabal gabbar gabe gabhan gabi gabino gabirel gabor gabra gabreilla gabrian gabriel gabriela gabriele gabriell gabriella gabrielle gabrielo gabrioNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GARM:
First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'm':
galm galvarium geranium gersham gershom gimm graeghamm graeham graham grahem gram grantham gresham grimm grisham gwynhamEnglish Words Rhyming GARM
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GARM AS A WHOLE:
| garment | noun (n.) Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc. |
| garmented | adjective (p. a.) Having on a garment; attired; enveloped, as with a garment. |
| garmenture | noun (n.) Clothing; dress. |
| pneumatogarm | noun (n.) A tracing of the respiratory movements, obtained by a pneumatograph or stethograph. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GARM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (arm) - English Words That Ends with arm:
| alarm | noun (n.) A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy. |
| noun (n.) Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger. | |
| noun (n.) A sudden attack; disturbance; broil. | |
| noun (n.) Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise. | |
| noun (n.) A mechanical contrivance for awaking persons from sleep, or rousing their attention; an alarum. | |
| verb (v. t.) To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert. | |
| verb (v. t.) To keep in excitement; to disturb. | |
| verb (v. t.) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear. |
| arm | noun (n.) The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey. |
| noun (n.) Anything resembling an arm | |
| noun (n.) The fore limb of an animal, as of a bear. | |
| noun (n.) A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal. | |
| noun (n.) A branch of a tree. | |
| noun (n.) A slender part of an instrument or machine, projecting from a trunk, axis, or fulcrum; as, the arm of a steelyard. | |
| noun (n.) The end of a yard; also, the part of an anchor which ends in the fluke. | |
| noun (n.) An inlet of water from the sea. | |
| noun (n.) A support for the elbow, at the side of a chair, the end of a sofa, etc. | |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Power; might; strength; support; as, the secular arm; the arm of the law. | |
| noun (n.) A branch of the military service; as, the cavalry arm was made efficient. | |
| noun (n.) A weapon of offense or defense; an instrument of warfare; -- commonly in the pl. | |
| verb (v. t.) To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with arms or limbs. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish or equip with weapons of offense or defense; as, to arm soldiers; to arm the country. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency; as, to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling. | |
| verb (v. t.) Fig.: To furnish with means of defense; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense. | |
| verb (v. i.) To provide one's self with arms, weapons, or means of attack or resistance; to take arms. |
| barm | noun (n.) Foam rising upon beer, or other malt liquors, when fermenting, and used as leaven in making bread and in brewing; yeast. |
| noun (n.) The lap or bosom. |
| charm | noun (n.) A melody; a song. |
| noun (n.) A word or combination of words sung or spoken in the practice of magic; a magical combination of words, characters, etc.; an incantation. | |
| noun (n.) That which exerts an irresistible power to please and attract; that which fascinates; any alluring quality. | |
| noun (n.) Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in averting ill or securing good fortune. | |
| noun (n.) Any small decorative object worn on the person, as a seal, a key, a silver whistle, or the like. Bunches of charms are often worn at the watch chain. | |
| noun (n.) To make music upon; to tune. | |
| noun (n.) To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence; to affect by magic. | |
| noun (n.) To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe. | |
| noun (n.) To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to enchant; to fascinate. | |
| noun (n.) To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms, or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life. | |
| verb (v. i.) To use magic arts or occult power; to make use of charms. | |
| verb (v. i.) To act as, or produce the effect of, a charm; to please greatly; to be fascinating. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a musical sound. |
| 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. |
| farm | noun (a. & n.) The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part of its products. |
| noun (a. & n.) The term or tenure of a lease of land for cultivation; a leasehold. | |
| noun (a. & n.) The land held under lease and by payment of rent for the purpose of cultivation. | |
| noun (a. & n.) Any tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes, under the management of a tenant or the owner. | |
| noun (a. & n.) A district of country leased (or farmed) out for the collection of the revenues of government. | |
| noun (a. & n.) A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm. | |
| verb (v. t.) To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To take at a certain rent or rate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to till, as a farm. | |
| verb (v. i.) To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer. |
| firearm | noun (n.) A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder. |
| forearm | noun (n.) That part of the arm or fore limb between the elbow and wrist; the antibrachium. |
| verb (v. t.) To arm or prepare for attack or resistance before the time of need. |
| gisarm | noun (n.) A weapon with a scythe-shaped blade, and a separate long sharp point, mounted on a long staff and carried by foot soldiers. |
| harm | noun (n.) Injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune. |
| noun (n.) That which causes injury, damage, or loss. | |
| noun (n.) To hurt; to injure; to damage; to wrong. |
| lukewarm | adjective (a.) Moderately warm; neither cold nor hot; tepid; not ardent; not zealous; cool; indifferent. |
| swarm | noun (n.) A large number or mass of small animals or insects, especially when in motion. |
| noun (n.) Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled permanently in a hive. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, any great number or multitude, as of people in motion, or sometimes of inanimate objects; as, a swarm of meteorites. | |
| verb (v. i.) To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin. | |
| verb (v. i.) To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; -- said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in summer. | |
| verb (v. i.) To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to congregate in a multitude. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings in motion. | |
| verb (v. i.) To abound; to be filled (with). | |
| verb (v. i.) To breed multitudes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To crowd or throng. |
| yardarm | noun (n.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end. |
| warm | noun (n.) The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating. |
| adjective (a.) To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment. | |
| adjective (a.) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven. | |
| superlative (superl.) Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk. | |
| superlative (superl.) Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing. | |
| superlative (superl.) Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt. | |
| superlative (superl.) Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable. | |
| superlative (superl.) Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate. | |
| superlative (superl.) Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich. | |
| superlative (superl.) In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed. | |
| superlative (superl.) Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become ardent or animated; as, the speake/ warms as he proceeds. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GARM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gar) - Words That Begins with gar:
| gar | noun (n.) To cause; to make. |
| verb (v.) Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish. | |
| verb (v.) The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike. |
| garancin | noun (n.) An extract of madder by sulphuric acid. It consists essentially of alizarin. |
| garb | noun (n.) Clothing in general. |
| noun (n.) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person, especially when indicating rank or office; as, the garb of a clergyman or a judge. | |
| noun (n.) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century. | |
| noun (n.) External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech. | |
| noun (n.) A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified). | |
| verb (v. t.) To clothe; array; deck. |
| garbage | noun (n.) Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome. |
| verb (v. t.) To strip of the bowels; to clean. |
| garbed | adjective (a.) Dressed; habited; clad. |
| garbel | noun (n.) Same as Garboard. |
| verb (v. t.) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken. |
| garbling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garble |
| garble | noun (n.) Refuse; rubbish. |
| noun (n.) Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; -- also called garblings. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account. |
| garbler | noun (n.) One who garbles. |
| garboard | noun (n.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake. |
| garboil | noun (n.) Tumult; disturbance; disorder. |
| garcinia | noun (n.) A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; -- so called in honor of Dr. Garcin. |
| gard | noun (n.) Garden. |
| noun (v. & n.) See Guard. |
| gardant | adjective (a.) Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body; -- said of a lion or other beast. |
| garden | noun (n.) A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables. |
| noun (n.) A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country. | |
| verb (v. i.) To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cultivate as a garden. |
| gardening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garden |
| noun (n.) The art of occupation of laying out and cultivating gardens; horticulture. |
| gardener | noun (n.) One who makes and tends a garden; a horticulturist. |
| gardenia | noun (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden. |
| gardenless | adjective (a.) Destitute of a garden. |
| gardenly | adjective (a.) Like a garden. |
| gardenship | noun (n.) Horticulture. |
| gardon | noun (n.) A European cyprinoid fish; the id. |
| gardyloo | noun (n.) An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh. |
| gare | noun (n.) Coarse wool on the legs of sheep. |
| garefowl | noun (n.) The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk. |
| garfish | noun (n.) A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel guide, sea needle, and sea pike. |
| noun (n.) One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T. Caribbaeus, a very large species, and T. crassus, are more southern; -- called also needlefish. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species. |
| garganey | noun (n.) A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal. |
| gargantuan | adjective (a.) Characteristic of Gargantua, a gigantic, wonderful personage; enormous; prodigious; inordinate. |
| gargarism | noun (n.) A gargle. |
| garget | noun (n.) The throat. |
| noun (n.) A diseased condition of the udders of cows, etc., arising from an inflammation of the mammary glands. | |
| noun (n.) A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite. | |
| noun (n.) See Poke. |
| gargil | noun (n.) A distemper in geese, affecting the head. |
| gargle | noun (n.) See Gargoyle. |
| noun (n.) A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect. | |
| verb (v. t.) To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs. | |
| verb (v. t.) To warble; to sing as if gargling |
| gargling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gargle |
| gargol | noun (n.) A distemper in swine; garget. |
| gargoulette | noun (n.) A water cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet. |
| gargoyle | noun (n.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely. |
| gargyle | noun (n.) See Gargoyle. |
| garibaldi | noun (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi. |
| noun (n.) A California market fish (Pomancentrus rubicundus) of a deep scarlet color. |
| garish | adjective (a.) Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention. |
| adjective (a.) Gay to extravagance; flighty. |
| garland | noun (n.) The crown of a king. |
| noun (n.) A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath. | |
| noun (n.) The top; the thing most prized. | |
| noun (n.) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. | |
| noun (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. | |
| noun (n.) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deck with a garland. |
| garlanding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garland |
| garlandless | adjective (a.) Destitute of a garland. |
| garlic | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable. |
| noun (n.) A kind of jig or farce. |
| garlicky | adjective (a.) Like or containing garlic. |
| garner | noun (n.) A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation. |
| verb (v. t.) To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to treasure. |
| garnering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garner |
| garnet | noun (n.) A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and conforming to the same general chemical formula. The commonest color is red, the luster is vitreous, and the hardness greater than that of quartz. The dodecahedron and trapezohedron are the common forms. |
| noun (n.) A tackle for hoisting cargo in our out. |
| garnetiferous | adjective (a.) Containing garnets. |
| garnierite | noun (n.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel. |
| garnishing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garnish |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GARM:
English Words which starts with 'g' and ends with 'm':
| gadolinium | noun (n.) A supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum, found associated with yttrium and other rare metals. Its individuality and properties have not yet been determined. |
| galbanum | noun (n.) A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as in the manufacture of varnish. |
| galenism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Galen. |
| gallicanism | noun (n.) The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church. |
| gallicism | noun (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom. |
| galliform | adjective (a.) Like the Gallinae (or Galliformes) in structure. |
| gallium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element, found in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarcable for its low melting point (86/ F., 30/C). Symbol Ga. Atomic weight 69.9. |
| noun (n.) A rare metallic element, found combined in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarkable for its low melting point (86¡ F., 30¡ C.). Symbol, Ga; at. wt., 69.9. Gallium is chiefly trivalent, resembling aluminium and indium. It was predicted with most of its properties, under the name eka-aluminium, by Mendelyeev on the basis of the periodic law. This prediction was verified in its discovery (in 1875) by its characteristic spectrum (two violet lines). |
| galvanism | noun (n.) Electricity excited by the mutual action of certain liquids and metals; dynamical electricity. |
| noun (n.) The branch of physical science which treats of dynamical elecricity, or the properties and effects of electrical currents. |
| galvanotropism | noun (n.) The tendency of a root to place its axis in the line of a galvanic current. |
| gamomorphism | noun (n.) That stage of growth or development in an organism, in which the reproductive elements are generated and matured in preparation for propagating the species. |
| gangliform | adjective (a.) Alt. of Ganglioform |
| ganglioform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a ganglion. |
| gapeworm | noun (n.) The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| garum | noun (n.) A sauce made of small fish. It was prized by the ancients. |
| gasiform | adjective (a.) Having a form of gas; gaseous. |
| gelatiniform | adjective (a.) Having the form of gelatin. |
| gelsemium | noun (n.) A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens) is a native of the Southern United States. It has showy and deliciously fragrant flowers. |
| noun (n.) The root of the yellow jasmine, used in malarial fevers, etc. |
| gem | noun (n.) A bud. |
| noun (n.) A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel. | |
| noun (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put forth in the form of buds. | |
| verb (v. t.) To adorn with gems or precious stones. | |
| verb (v. t.) To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops. |
| genevanism | noun (n.) Strict Calvinism. |
| gentilism | noun (n.) Hethenism; paganism; the worship of false gods. |
| noun (n.) Tribal feeling; devotion to one's gens. |
| geomalism | noun (n.) The tendency of an organism to respond, during its growth, to the force of gravitation. |
| geophagism | noun (n.) The act or habit of eating earth. See Dirt eating, under Dirt. |
| geotropism | noun (n.) A disposition to turn or incline towards the earth; the influence of gravity in determining the direction of growth of an organ. |
| geranium | noun (n.) A genus of plants having a beaklike tours or receptacle, around which the seed capsules are arranged, and membranous projections, or stipules, at the joints. Most of the species have showy flowers and a pungent odor. Called sometimes crane's-bill. |
| noun (n.) A cultivated pelargonium. |
| germ | noun (n.) That which is to develop a new individual; as, the germ of a fetus, of a plant or flower, and the like; the earliest form under which an organism appears. |
| noun (n.) That from which anything springs; origin; first principle; as, the germ of civil liberty. | |
| noun (n.) The germ cells, collectively, as distinguished from the somatic cells, or soma. Germ is often used in place of germinal to form phrases; as, germ area, germ disc, germ membrane, germ nucleus, germ sac, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) To germinate. |
| germanism | noun (n.) An idiom of the German language. |
| noun (n.) A characteristic of the Germans; a characteristic German mode, doctrine, etc.; rationalism. |
| germanium | noun (n.) A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, resembles tin, and is in general identical with the predicted ekasilicon. Symbol Ge. Atomic weight 72.3. |
| germarium | noun (n.) An organ in which the ova are developed in certain Turbellaria. |
| gigerium | noun (n.) The muscular stomach, or gizzard, of birds. |
| gim | adjective (a.) Neat; spruce. |
| gingham | noun (n.) A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from printed cotton or prints. |
| ginglyform | adjective (a.) Ginglymoid. |
| gipsyism | noun (n.) See Gypsyism. |
| glabellum | noun (n.) The median, convex lobe of the head of a trilobite. See Trilobite. |
| gladiatorism | noun (n.) The art or practice of a gladiator. |
| glandiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a gland or nut; resembling a gland. |
| gleam | noun (n.) A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a beam; a ray; a glimpse. |
| noun (n.) Brightness; splendor. | |
| verb (v. i.) To disgorge filth, as a hawk. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shine; to cast light; to glitter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.). |
| glim | noun (n.) Brightness; splendor. |
| noun (n.) A light or candle. |
| gloam | noun (n.) The twilight; gloaming. |
| verb (v. i.) To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be sullen or morose. |
| glochidium | noun (n.) The larva or young of the mussel, formerly thought to be a parasite upon the parent's gills. |
| gloom | noun (n.) Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight. |
| noun (n.) A shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove. | |
| noun (n.) Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness. | |
| noun (n.) In gunpowder manufacture, the drying oven. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shine or appear obscurely or imperfectly; to glimmer. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become dark or dim; to be or appear dismal, gloomy, or sad; to come to the evening twilight. | |
| verb (v. t.) To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen. |
| glowworm | noun (n.) A coleopterous insect of the genus Lampyris; esp., the wingless females and larvae of the two European species (L. noctiluca, and L. splendidula), which emit light from some of the abdominal segments. |
| glucinum | noun (n.) A rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs naturally in the free state, but is always combined, usually with silica or alumina, or both; as in the minerals phenacite, chrysoberyl, beryl or emerald, euclase, and danalite. It was named from its oxide glucina, which was known long before the element was isolated. Symbol Gl. Atomic weight 9.1. Called also beryllium. |
| glum | noun (n.) Sullenness. |
| adjective (a.) Moody; silent; sullen. | |
| verb (v. i.) To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. |
| gnaphalium | noun (n.) A genus of composite plants with white or colored dry and persistent involucres; a kind of everlasting. |
| gnathidium | noun (n.) The ramus of the lower jaw of a bird as far as it is naked; -- commonly used in the plural. |
| gnatworm | noun (n.) The aquatic larva of a gnat; -- called also, colloquially, wiggler. |
| gnosticism | noun (n.) The system of philosophy taught by the Gnostics. |
| gonangium | noun (n.) See Gonotheca. |
| gonidium | noun (n.) A special groove or furrow at one or both angles of the mouth of many Anthozoa. |
| noun (n.) A component cell of the yellowish green layer in certain lichens. |
| gonoblastidium | noun (n.) A blastostyle. |
| gonochorism | noun (n.) Separation of the sexes in different individuals; -- opposed to hermaphroditism. |
| noun (n.) In ontogony, differentiation of male and female individuals from embryos having the same rudimentary sexual organs. | |
| noun (n.) In phylogeny, the evolution of distinct sexes in species previously hermaphrodite or sexless. |
| gorm | noun (n.) Axle grease. See Gome. |
| verb (v. t.) To daub, as the hands or clothing, with gorm; to daub with anything sticky. |
| gormandism | noun (n.) Gluttony. |
| gossypium | noun (n.) A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant, while the long-stapled sea-island cotton is produced by G. Barbadense, a shrubby variety. There are several other kinds besides these. |
| gothicism | noun (n.) A Gothic idiom. |
| noun (n.) Conformity to the Gothic style of architecture. | |
| noun (n.) Rudeness of manners; barbarousness. |
| gourdworm | noun (n.) The fluke of sheep. See Fluke. |
| gram | noun (n.) The East Indian name of the chick-pea (Cicer arietinum) and its seeds; also, other similar seeds there used for food. |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Gramme | |
| adjective (a.) Angry. |
| grammarianism | noun (n.) The principles, practices, or peculiarities of grammarians. |
| grammaticism | noun (n.) A point or principle of grammar. |
| grandam | noun (n.) An old woman; specifically, a grandmother. |
| grangerism | noun (n.) The practice of illustrating a particular book by engravings collected from other books. |
| graniform | adjective (a.) Formed like of corn. |
| granitiform | adjective (a.) Resembling granite in structure or shape. |
| grannam | noun (n.) A grandam. |
| granuliform | adjective (a.) Having a granular structure; granular; as, granuliform limestone. |
| grecism | noun (n.) An idiom of the Greek language; a Hellenism. |
| greenroom | noun (n.) The retiring room of actors and actresses in a theater. |
| grogram | noun (n.) Alt. of Grogran |
| groom | noun (n.) A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable. |
| noun (n.) One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole. | |
| noun (n.) A man recently married, or about to be married; a bridegroom. | |
| verb (v. i.) To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse. |
| grubworm | noun (n.) See Grub, n., 1. |
| grum | adjective (a.) Morose; severe of countenance; sour; surly; glum; grim. |
| adjective (a.) Low; deep in the throat; guttural; rumbling; as, |
| guaiacum | noun (n.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America. |
| noun (n.) The heart wood or the resin of the Guaiacum offinale or lignum-vitae, a large tree of the West Indies and Central America. It is much used in medicine. |
| guardroom | noun (n.) The room occupied by the guard during its term of duty; also, a room where prisoners are confined. |
| guiacum | noun (n.) Same as Guaiacum. |
| gum | noun (n.) The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws. |
| noun (n.) A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water; as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins. | |
| noun (n.) See Gum tree, below. | |
| noun (n.) A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log. | |
| noun (n.) A rubber overshoe. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw). See Gummer. | |
| verb (v. t.) To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance. | |
| verb (v. i.) To exude or from gum; to become gummy. | |
| () Alt. of copal |
| gunroom | noun (n.) An apartment on the after end of the lower gun deck of a ship of war, usually occupied as a messroom by the commissioned officers, except the captain; -- called wardroom in the United States navy. |
| guttiform | adjective (a.) Drop-shaped, as a spot of color. |
| gutturalism | noun (n.) The quality of being guttural; as, the gutturalism of A [in the 16th cent.] |
| gymnasium | noun (n.) A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics. |
| noun (n.) A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind. |
| gymnosperm | noun (n.) A plant that bears naked seeds (i. e., seeds not inclosed in an ovary), as the common pine and hemlock. Cf. Angiosperm. |
| gynaeceum | noun (n.) Alt. of Gynaecium |
| gynaecium | noun (n.) The part of a large house, among the ancients, exclusively appropriated to women. |
| gynandromorphism | noun (n.) An abnormal condition of certain animals, in which one side has the external characters of the male, and the other those of the female. |
| gyneceum | noun (n.) See Gynaeceum. |
| gynoecium | noun (n.) The pistils of a flower, taken collectively. See Illust. of Carpophore. |
| gypsum | noun (n.) A mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of lime (calcium). When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris. Selenite is a transparent, crystalline variety; alabaster, a fine, white, massive variety. |
| gypsyism | noun (n.) The arts and practices or habits of gypsies; deception; cheating; flattery. |
| noun (n.) The state of a gypsy. |
| gam | noun (n.) A herd, or school, of whales. |
| noun (n.) A visit between whalers at sea; a holding of social intercourse between those on different vessels at sea, or (Local U. S.) between persons ashore. | |
| verb (v. i.) To gather in a gam; -- said of whales. | |
| verb (v. i.) To engage in a gam, or (Local, U. S.) in social intercourse anywhere. | |
| verb (v. t.) To have a gam with; to pay a visit to, esp. among whalers at sea. |
| geusdism | noun (n.) The Marxian socialism and programme of reform through revolution as advocated by the French political leader Jules Basile Guesde (pron. g/d) (1845- ). |
| gongorism | noun (n.) An affected elegance or euphuism of style, for which the Spanish poet Gongora y Argote (1561-1627), among others of his time, was noted. |
| grillroom | noun (n.) A room specially fitted for broiling food, esp. one in a restaurant, hotel, or club/house, arranged for prompt service. |
| grundyism | noun (n.) Narrow and unintelligent conventionalism. |
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