Name Report For First Name LAW:
LAW
First name LAW's origin is Other. LAW means "from the hill". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LAW below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of law.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with LAW and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with LAW - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming LAW
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LAW AS A WHOLE:
talawat alawa lawler chowilawu lawe lawly lawrence wealaworth whitlaw galawya whitelaw wealawo lawley lawford lawson lawtonNAMES RHYMING WITH LAW (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (aw) - Names That Ends with aw:
keegsquaw bradshaw honaw kolichiyaw nawkaw powwaw shaw sikyahonaw thaw renshaw cawNAMES RHYMING WITH LAW (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (la) - Names That Begins with la:
labaan laban labeeb labhaoise labhruinn labib labid labreshia lace lacee lacene lacey lach lache lachesis lachie lachlan lachlann laci laciann lacie lacina laco lacramioara lacy lacyann lad lada ladbroc ladd ladde ladislav ladon laec laefertun lael laertes laestrygones laetitia lafayette lahab laheeb lahela lahthan lai laibrook laidley laidly laila laili lailie lailoken laina laine lainey lainie lair laird laire lairgnen lais laius lajeune lajila lakeisha lakeland laken lakesha lakeshia lakiesha lakinzi lakisha lakishia lakshmi lakya lala lalage lali lalia lalima lalor lam lama lamaan lamandre lamar lamarion lamarr lamba lambart lambert lambrecht lambret lambrett lamees lameh lamia lamis lamond lamontNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAW:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'w':
lew llew ludlow luiginwEnglish Words Rhyming LAW
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LAW AS A WHOLE:
birlaw | noun (n.) A law made by husbandmen respecting rural affairs; a rustic or local law or by-law. |
claw | noun (n.) A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird. |
noun (n.) The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc. | |
noun (n.) Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails. | |
noun (n.) A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink. | |
noun (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails. | |
noun (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court. | |
noun (n.) To rail at; to scold. | |
verb (v. i.) To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw. |
clawing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Claw |
clawback | noun (n.) A flatterer or sycophant. |
adjective (a.) Flattering; sycophantic. | |
verb (v. t.) To flatter. |
clawed | adjective (a.) Furnished with claws. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Claw |
clawless | adjective (a.) Destitute of claws. |
coleslaw | noun (n.) A salad made of sliced cabbage. |
cypruslawn | noun (n.) Same as Cyprus. |
delaware | noun (n.) An American grape, with compact bunches of small, amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor. |
delawares | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the valley of the Delaware River, but now mostly located in the Indian Territory. |
dewclaw | noun (n.) In any animal, esp. of the Herbivora, a rudimentary claw or small hoof not reaching the ground. |
flaw | noun (n.) A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase. |
noun (n.) A defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute. | |
noun (n.) A sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel. | |
noun (n.) A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration. | |
verb (v. t.) To crack; to make flaws in. | |
verb (v. t.) To break; to violate; to make of no effect. |
flawing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flaw |
flawless | adjective (a.) Free from flaws. |
flawn | noun (n.) A sort of flat custard or pie. |
flawy | adjective (a.) Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective; faulty. |
adjective (a.) Subject to sudden flaws or gusts of wind. |
law | noun (n.) In general, a rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; a controlling regulation; the mode or order according to which an agent or a power acts. |
noun (n.) In morals: The will of God as the rule for the disposition and conduct of all responsible beings toward him and toward each other; a rule of living, conformable to righteousness; the rule of action as obligatory on the conscience or moral nature. | |
noun (n.) The Jewish or Mosaic code, and that part of Scripture where it is written, in distinction from the gospel; hence, also, the Old Testament. | |
noun (n.) An organic rule, as a constitution or charter, establishing and defining the conditions of the existence of a state or other organized community. | |
noun (n.) Any edict, decree, order, ordinance, statute, resolution, judicial, decision, usage, etc., or recognized, and enforced, by the controlling authority. | |
noun (n.) In philosophy and physics: A rule of being, operation, or change, so certain and constant that it is conceived of as imposed by the will of God or by some controlling authority; as, the law of gravitation; the laws of motion; the law heredity; the laws of thought; the laws of cause and effect; law of self-preservation. | |
noun (n.) In matematics: The rule according to which anything, as the change of value of a variable, or the value of the terms of a series, proceeds; mode or order of sequence. | |
noun (n.) In arts, works, games, etc.: The rules of construction, or of procedure, conforming to the conditions of success; a principle, maxim; or usage; as, the laws of poetry, of architecture, of courtesy, or of whist. | |
noun (n.) Collectively, the whole body of rules relating to one subject, or emanating from one source; -- including usually the writings pertaining to them, and judicial proceedings under them; as, divine law; English law; Roman law; the law of real property; insurance law. | |
noun (n.) Legal science; jurisprudence; the principles of equity; applied justice. | |
noun (n.) Trial by the laws of the land; judicial remedy; litigation; as, to go law. | |
noun (n.) An oath, as in the presence of a court. | |
verb (v. t.) Same as Lawe, v. t. | |
(interj.) An exclamation of mild surprise. |
lawbreaker | noun (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal. |
lawer | noun (n.) A lawyer. |
lawful | adjective (a.) Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent. |
adjective (a.) Constituted or authorized by law; rightful; as, the lawful owner of lands. |
lawgiver | noun (n.) One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator. |
lawgiving | adjective (a.) Enacting laws; legislative. |
lawing | noun (n.) Going to law; litigation. |
noun (n.) Expeditation. |
lawless | adjective (a.) Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a lawless claim. |
adjective (a.) Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as, lawless men or behavior. | |
adjective (a.) Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled. |
lawmaker | noun (n.) A legislator; a lawgiver. |
lawmonger | noun (n.) A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade. |
lawn | noun (n.) An open space between woods. |
noun (n.) Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown. |
lawm | noun (n.) A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself. |
lawnd | noun (n.) See Laund. |
lawny | adjective (a.) Having a lawn; characterized by a lawn or by lawns; like a lawn. |
adjective (a.) Made of lawn or fine linen. |
lawsonia | noun (n.) An Asiatic and North African shrub (Lawsonia inermis), with smooth oval leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Henna is prepared from the leaves and twigs. In England the shrub is called Egyptian privet, and in the West Indies, Jamaica mignonette. |
lawsuit | noun (n.) An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim. |
lawyer | noun (n.) One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates. |
noun (n.) The black-necked stilt. See Stilt. | |
noun (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva). | |
noun (n.) The burbot (Lota maculosa). |
lawyerlike | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lawyerly |
lawyerly | adjective (a.) Like, or becoming, a lawyer; as, lawyerlike sagacity. |
outlaw | noun (n.) A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection. |
verb (v. t.) To deprive of the benefit and protection of law; to declare to be an outlaw; to proscribe. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement; as, to outlaw a debt or claim; to deprive of legal force. |
outlawing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Outlaw |
outlawry | noun (n.) The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection. |
noun (n.) The state of being an outlaw. |
scalawag | noun (n.) A scamp; a scapegrace. |
slaw | noun (n.) Sliced cabbage served as a salad, cooked or uncooked. |
() Alt. of Slawen |
unlaw | noun (n.) Any transgression or offense against the law. |
noun (n.) A fine imposed as a penalty for violation of the law. | |
verb (v. t.) To deprive of the authority or character of law. | |
verb (v. t.) To put beyond protection of law; to outlaw. | |
verb (v. t.) To impose a fine upon; to fine. |
unlawed | adjective (a.) Not having the claws and balls of the forefeet cut off; -- said of dogs. |
unlawful | adjective (a.) Not lawful; contrary to law. |
unlawlike | adjective (a.) Not according to law; being or done in violation of law; unlawful. |
whiteflaw | noun (n.) A whitlow. |
whitflaw | noun (n.) Whitlow. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAW (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (aw) - English Words That Ends with aw:
backsaw | noun (n.) A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back. |
bashaw | noun (n.) A Turkish title of honor, now written pasha. See Pasha. |
noun (n.) Fig.: A magnate or grandee. | |
noun (n.) A very large siluroid fish (Leptops olivaris) of the Mississippi valley; -- also called goujon, mud cat, and yellow cat. |
bassaw | noun (n.) See Bashaw. |
bedstraw | noun (n.) Straw put into a bed. |
noun (n.) A genus of slender herbs, usually with square stems, whorled leaves, and small white flowers. |
boneshaw | noun (n.) Sciatica. |
braw | adjective (a.) Well-dressed; handsome; smart; brave; -- used of persons or their clothing, etc.; as, a braw lad. |
adjective (a.) Good; fine. |
caw | noun (n.) The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven. |
verb (v. i.) To cry like a crow, rook, or raven. |
craw | noun (n.) The crop of a bird. |
noun (n.) The stomach of an animal. |
cumshaw | noun (n.) A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of Canton. |
verb (v. t.) To give or make a present to. |
daw | noun (n.) A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw. |
verb (v. i.) To dawn. | |
verb (v. t.) To rouse. | |
verb (v. t.) To daunt; to terrify. |
dogdraw | noun (n.) The act of drawing after, or pursuing, deer with a dog. |
draw | noun (n.) The act of drawing; draught. |
noun (n.) A lot or chance to be drawn. | |
noun (n.) A drawn game or battle, etc. | |
noun (n.) That part of a bridge which may be raised, swung round, or drawn aside; the movable part of a drawbridge. See the Note under Drawbridge. | |
noun (n.) The result of drawing, or state of being drawn; | |
noun (n.) A drawn battle, game, or the like. | |
noun (n.) The spin or twist imparted to a ball, or the like, by a drawing stroke. | |
noun (n.) That which is drawn or is subject to drawing. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow. | |
verb (v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self; to exercise an attracting force upon; to call towards itself; to attract; hence, to entice; to allure; to induce. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to come out for one's use or benefit; to extract; to educe; to bring forth; as: (a) To bring or take out, or to let out, from some receptacle, as a stick or post from a hole, water from a cask or well, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To pull from a sheath, as a sword. | |
verb (v. t.) To extract; to force out; to elicit; to derive. | |
verb (v. t.) To obtain from some cause or origin; to infer from evidence or reasons; to deduce from premises; to derive. | |
verb (v. t.) To take or procure from a place of deposit; to call for and receive from a fund, or the like; as, to draw money from a bank. | |
verb (v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket; to receive from a lottery by the drawing out of the numbers for prizes or blanks; hence, to obtain by good fortune; to win; to gain; as, he drew a prize. | |
verb (v. t.) To select by the drawing of lots. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove the contents of | |
verb (v. t.) To drain by emptying; to suck dry. | |
verb (v. t.) To extract the bowels of; to eviscerate; as, to draw a fowl; to hang, draw, and quarter a criminal. | |
verb (v. t.) To take into the lungs; to inhale; to inspire; hence, also, to utter or produce by an inhalation; to heave. | |
verb (v. t.) To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch; to extend, as a mass of metal into wire. | |
verb (v. t.) To run, extend, or produce, as a line on any surface; hence, also, to form by marking; to make by an instrument of delineation; to produce, as a sketch, figure, or picture. | |
verb (v. t.) To represent by lines drawn; to form a sketch or a picture of; to represent by a picture; to delineate; hence, to represent by words; to depict; to describe. | |
verb (v. t.) To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange. | |
verb (v. t.) To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating; -- said of a vessel; to sink so deep in (water); as, a ship draws ten feet of water. | |
verb (v. t.) To withdraw. | |
verb (v. t.) To trace by scent; to track; -- a hunting term. | |
verb (v. i.) To pull; to exert strength in drawing anything; to have force to move anything by pulling; as, a horse draws well; the sails of a ship draw well. | |
verb (v. i.) To draw a liquid from some receptacle, as water from a well. | |
verb (v. i.) To exert an attractive force; to act as an inducement or enticement. | |
verb (v. i.) To have efficiency as an epispastic; to act as a sinapism; -- said of a blister, poultice, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To unsheathe a weapon, especially a sword. | |
verb (v. i.) To perform the act, or practice the art, of delineation; to sketch; to form figures or pictures. | |
verb (v. i.) To become contracted; to shrink. | |
verb (v. i.) To move; to come or go; literally, to draw one's self; -- with prepositions and adverbs; as, to draw away, to move off, esp. in racing, to get in front; to obtain the lead or increase it; to draw back, to retreat; to draw level, to move up even (with another); to come up to or overtake another; to draw off, to retire or retreat; to draw on, to advance; to draw up, to form in array; to draw near, nigh, or towards, to approach; to draw together, to come together, to collect. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a draft or written demand for payment of money deposited or due; -- usually with on or upon. | |
verb (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily. | |
verb (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating. | |
verb (v. t.) To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket. | |
verb (v. t.) To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left. | |
verb (v. t.) To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw up (the stone) gently. | |
verb (v. t.) To leave (a contest) undecided; as, the battle or game was drawn. |
gewgaw | noun (n.) A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble. |
adjective (a.) Showy; unreal; pretentious. |
guffaw | noun (n.) A loud burst of laughter; a horse laugh. |
handsaw | noun (n.) A saw used with one hand. |
haw | noun (n.) A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard. |
noun (n.) The fruit of the hawthorn. | |
noun (n.) The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate. | |
noun (n.) An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made. | |
verb (v. i.) To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation. | |
verb (v. i.) To turn to the near side, or toward the driver; -- said of cattle or a team: a word used by teamsters in guiding their teams, and most frequently in the imperative. See Gee. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the driver; as, to haw a team of oxen. |
hernshaw | noun (n.) Heronshaw. |
heronshaw | noun (n.) A heron. |
jackdaw | noun (n.) See Daw, n. |
jacksaw | noun (n.) The merganser. |
jackstraw | noun (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. |
noun (n.) One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin. |
jaw | noun (n.) One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. |
noun (n.) Hence, also, the bone itself with the teeth and covering. | |
noun (n.) In the plural, the mouth. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; esp., pl., the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death. | |
noun (n.) A notch or opening. | |
noun (n.) A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard. | |
noun (n.) One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine. | |
noun (n.) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast. | |
noun (n.) Impudent or abusive talk. | |
verb (v. i.) To scold; to clamor. | |
verb (v. t.) To assail or abuse by scolding. |
kaw | noun (v. i. & n.) See Caw. |
kickshaw | noun (n.) See Kickshaws, the correct singular. |
kyaw | noun (n.) A daw. |
lockjaw | noun (n.) A contraction of the muscles of the jaw by which its motion is suspended; a variety of tetanus. |
macaw | noun (n.) Any parrot of the genus Sittace, or Macrocercus. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted. |
maw | noun (n.) A gull. |
noun (n.) A stomach; the receptacle into which food is taken by swallowing; in birds, the craw; -- now used only of the lower animals, exept humorously or in contempt. | |
noun (n.) Appetite; inclination. | |
noun (n.) An old game at cards. |
meaw | noun (n.) The sea mew. |
verb (v. i.) See Mew, to cry as a cat. |
musquaw | noun (n.) The American black bear. See Bear. |
papaw | noun (n.) A tree (Carica Papaya) of tropical America, belonging to the order Passifloreae. It has a soft, spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet high, crowned with a tuft of large, long-stalked, palmately lobed leaves. The milky juice of the plant is said to have the property of making meat tender. Also, its dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit, which is eaten both raw and cooked or pickled. |
noun (n.) A tree of the genus Asimina (A. triloba), growing in the western and southern parts of the United States, and producing a sweet edible fruit; also, the fruit itself. |
pashaw | noun (n.) See Pasha. |
paw | noun (n.) The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc. |
noun (n.) The hand. | |
verb (v. i.) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot. | |
verb (v. t.) To pass the paw over; to stroke or handle with the paws; hence, to handle fondly or rudely. | |
verb (v. t.) To scrape or beat with the forefoot. |
pawpaw | noun (n.) See Papaw. |
raw | noun (n.) A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw. |
superlative (superl.) Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat. | |
superlative (superl.) Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit. | |
superlative (superl.) Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by art; unwrought. | |
superlative (superl.) Not distilled; as, raw water | |
superlative (superl.) Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton | |
superlative (superl.) Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits | |
superlative (superl.) Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow | |
superlative (superl.) Not tanned; as, raw hides | |
superlative (superl.) Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw edge of a piece of metal or of cloth. | |
superlative (superl.) Not covered; bare. | |
superlative (superl.) Bald. | |
superlative (superl.) Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore. | |
superlative (superl.) Sore, as if by being galled. | |
superlative (superl.) Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind. |
saw | noun (n.) An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing. |
verb (v. t.) Something said; speech; discourse. | |
verb (v. t.) A saying; a proverb; a maxim. | |
verb (v. t.) Dictate; command; decree. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble. | |
verb (v. t.) To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel. | |
verb (v. t.) Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air. | |
verb (v. i.) To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well. | |
verb (v. i.) To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast. | |
verb (v. i.) To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly. | |
() imp. of See. | |
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scraw | noun (n.) A turf. |
scrimshaw | noun (n.) A shell, a whale's tooth, or the like, that is scrimshawed. |
verb (v. t.) To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines. |
seesaw | noun (n.) A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down. |
noun (n.) A plank or board adjusted for this play. | |
noun (n.) A vibratory or reciprocating motion. | |
noun (n.) Same as Crossruff. | |
adjective (a.) Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating motion. | |
verb (v. i.) To move with a reciprocating motion; to move backward and forward, or upward and downward. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to move backward and forward in seesaw fashion. |
sharpsaw | noun (n.) The great titmouse; -- so called from its harsh call notes. |
shaw | noun (n.) A thicket; a small wood or grove. |
noun (n.) The leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc. |
skiddaw | noun (n.) The black guillemot. |
snaw | noun (n.) Snow. |
spaw | noun (n.) See Spa. |
squaw | noun (n.) A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup. |
straw | noun (n.) A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease. |
noun (n.) The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw. | |
noun (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle. | |
verb (v. t.) To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow. |
southpaw | noun (n.) A pitcher who pitches with the left hand. |
adjective (a.) Using the left hand in pitching; said of a pitcher. |
taw | noun (n.) Tow. |
noun (n.) A large marble to be played with; also, a game at marbles. | |
noun (n.) A line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles. | |
verb (v. t.) To push; to tug; to tow. | |
verb (v. t.) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge. | |
verb (v. t.) To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, and the like, by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them. |
thaw | noun (n.) The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; also, a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed. |
verb (v. i.) To melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften; -- said of that which is frozen; as, the ice thaws. | |
verb (v. i.) To become so warm as to melt ice and snow; -- said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally. | |
verb (v. i.) Fig.: To grow gentle or genial. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause (frozen things, as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve. |
thraw | noun (n. & v.) See Throse. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAW (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (la) - Words That Begins with la:
laas | noun (n.) A lace. See Lace. |
lab | noun (n.) A telltale; a prater; a blabber. |
verb (v. i.) To prate; to gossip; to babble; to blab. |
labadist | noun (n.) A follower of Jean de Labadie, a religious teacher of the 17th century, who left the Roman Catholic Church and taught a kind of mysticism, and the obligation of community of property among Christians. |
labarum | noun (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard. |
labdanum | noun (n.) See Ladanum. |
labefaction | noun (n.) The act of labefying or making weak; the state of being weakened; decay; ruin. |
label | noun (n.) A tassel. |
noun (n.) A slip of silk, paper, parchment, etc., affixed to anything, usually by an inscription, the contents, ownership, destination, etc.; as, the label of a bottle or a package. | |
noun (n.) A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal. | |
noun (n.) A writing annexed by way of addition, as a codicil added to a will. | |
noun (n.) A barrulet, or, rarely, a bendlet, with pendants, or points, usually three, especially used as a mark of cadency to distinguish an eldest or only son while his father is still living. | |
noun (n.) A brass rule with sights, formerly used, in connection with a circumferentor, to take altitudes. | |
noun (n.) The name now generally given to the projecting molding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture. It always has a /quare form, as in the illustration. | |
noun (n.) In mediaeval art, the representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription. | |
verb (v. t.) To affix a label to; to mark with a name, etc.; as, to label a bottle or a package. | |
verb (v. t.) To affix in or on a label. |
labeling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Label |
labeler | noun (n.) One who labels. |
labellum | noun (n.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape. |
noun (n.) A small appendage beneath the upper lip or labrum of certain insects. |
labent | adjective (a.) Slipping; sliding; gliding. |
labia | noun (n. pl.) See Labium. |
(pl. ) of Labium |
labial | noun (n.) A letter or character representing an articulation or sound formed or uttered chiefly with the lips, as b, p, w. |
noun (n.) An organ pipe that is furnished with lips; a flue pipe. | |
noun (n.) One of the scales which border the mouth of a fish or reptile. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia; as, labial veins. | |
adjective (a.) Furnished with lips; as, a labial organ pipe. | |
adjective (a.) Articulated, as a consonant, mainly by the lips, as b, p, m, w. | |
adjective (a.) Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, as / (f/d), / (/ld), etc., and as eu and u in French, and o, u in German. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 11, 178. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the labium; as, the labial palpi of insects. See Labium. |
labialism | noun (n.) The quality of being labial; as, the labialism of an articulation; conversion into a labial, as of a sound which is different in another language. |
labialization | noun (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening. |
labiate | noun (n.) A plant of the order Labiatae. |
adjective (a.) Having the limb of a tubular corolla or calyx divided into two unequal parts, one projecting over the other like the lips of a mouth, as in the snapdragon, sage, and catnip. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging to a natural order of plants (Labiatae), of which the mint, sage, and catnip are examples. They are mostly aromatic herbs. | |
verb (v. t.) To labialize. |
labiated | adjective (a.) Same as Labiate, a. (a). |
labiatifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Labiatifloral |
adjective (a.) Having labiate flowers, as the snapdragon. |
labidometer | noun (n.) A forceps with a measuring attachment for ascertaining the size of the fetal head. |
labile | adjective (a.) Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize. |
lability | noun (n.) Liability to lapse, err, or apostatize. |
labimeter | noun (n.) See Labidometer. |
labiodental | noun (n.) A labiodental sound or letter. |
adjective (a.) Formed or pronounced by the cooperation of the lips and teeth, as f and v. |
labionasal | noun (n.) A labionasal sound or letter. |
adjective (a.) Formed by the lips and the nose. |
labiose | adjective (a.) Having the appearance of being labiate; -- said of certain polypetalous corollas. |
labipalpus | noun (n.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under Labium. |
labium | noun (n.) A lip, or liplike organ. |
noun (n.) The lip of an organ pipe. | |
noun (n.) The folds of integument at the opening of the vulva. | |
noun (n.) The organ of insects which covers the mouth beneath, and serves as an under lip. It consists of the second pair of maxillae, usually closely united in the middle line, but bearing a pair of palpi in most insects. It often consists of a thin anterior part (ligula or palpiger) and a firmer posterior plate (mentum). | |
noun (n.) Inner margin of the aperture of a shell. |
lablab | noun (n.) an East Indian name for several twining leguminous plants related to the bean, but commonly applied to the hyacinth bean (Dolichos Lablab). |
labor | noun (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work. |
noun (n.) Intellectual exertion; mental effort; as, the labor of compiling a history. | |
noun (n.) That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort. | |
noun (n.) Travail; the pangs and efforts of childbirth. | |
noun (n.) Any pang or distress. | |
noun (n.) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging. | |
noun (n.) A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres. | |
noun (n.) To exert muscular strength; to exert one's strength with painful effort, particularly in servile occupations; to work; to toil. | |
noun (n.) To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design; to strive; to take pains. | |
noun (n.) To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard, wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden; to be burdened; -- often with under, and formerly with of. | |
noun (n.) To be in travail; to suffer the pangs of childbirth. | |
noun (n.) To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea. | |
noun (n.) A store or set of stopes. | |
verb (v. t.) To work at; to work; to till; to cultivate by toil. | |
verb (v. t.) To form or fabricate with toil, exertion, or care. | |
verb (v. t.) To prosecute, or perfect, with effort; to urge stre/uously; as, to labor a point or argument. | |
verb (v. t.) To belabor; to beat. |
laboring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Labor |
adjective (a.) That labors; performing labor; esp., performing coarse, heavy work, not requiring skill also, set apart for labor; as, laboring days. | |
adjective (a.) Suffering pain or grief. |
laborant | noun (n.) A chemist. |
laboratory | noun (n.) The workroom of a chemist; also, a place devoted to experiments in any branch of natural science; as, a chemical, physical, or biological laboratory. Hence, by extension, a place where something is prepared, or some operation is performed; as, the liver is the laboratory of the bile. |
labored | adjective (a.) Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Labor |
laborer | noun (n.) One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan. |
laborious | adjective (a.) Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome. |
adjective (a.) Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious mechanic. |
laborless | adjective (a.) Not involving labor; not laborious; easy. |
laborous | adjective (a.) Laborious. |
laborsome | adjective (a.) Made with, or requiring, great labor, pains, or diligence. |
adjective (a.) Likely or inclined to roll or pitch, as a ship in a heavy sea; having a tendency to labor. |
labrador | noun (n.) A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland. |
labradorite | noun (n.) A kind of feldspar commonly showing a beautiful play of colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See Feldspar. |
labras | noun (n. pl.) Lips. |
labroid | adjective (a.) Like the genus Labrus; belonging to the family Labridae, an extensive family of marine fishes, often brilliantly colored, which are very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The tautog and cunner are American examples. |
labrose | adjective (a.) Having thick lips. |
labrum | noun (n.) A lip or edge, as of a basin. |
noun (n.) An organ in insects and crustaceans covering the upper part of the mouth, and serving as an upper lip. See Illust. of Hymenoptera. | |
noun (n.) The external margin of the aperture of a shell. See Univalve. |
labrus | noun (n.) A genus of marine fishes, including the wrasses of Europe. See Wrasse. |
laburnic | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the laburnum. |
laburnine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid found in the unripe seeds of the laburnum. |
laburnum | noun (n.) A small leguminous tree (Cytisus Laburnum), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms. |
labyrinth | noun (n.) An edifice or place full of intricate passageways which render it difficult to find the way from the interior to the entrance; as, the Egyptian and Cretan labyrinths. |
noun (n.) Any intricate or involved inclosure; especially, an ornamental maze or inclosure in a park or garden. | |
noun (n.) Any object or arrangement of an intricate or involved form, or having a very complicated nature. | |
noun (n.) An inextricable or bewildering difficulty. | |
noun (n.) The internal ear. See Note under Ear. | |
noun (n.) A series of canals through which a stream of water is directed for suspending, carrying off, and depositing at different distances, the ground ore of a metal. | |
noun (n.) A pattern or design representing a maze, -- often inlaid in the tiled floor of a church, etc. |
labyrinthal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a labyrinth; intricate; labyrinthian. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAW:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'w':
leasow | noun (n.) A pasture. |
lew | adjective (a.) Lukewarm; tepid. |
longbow | noun (n.) The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one. |
low | noun (n.) The calling sound ordinarily made by cows and other bovine animals. |
noun (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave. | |
noun (n.) Fire; a flame; a light. | |
noun (n.) The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn. | |
superlative (superl.) Occupying an inferior position or place; not high or elevated; depressed in comparison with something else; as, low ground; a low flight. | |
superlative (superl.) Not rising to the usual height; as, a man of low stature; a low fence. | |
superlative (superl.) Near the horizon; as, the sun is low at four o'clock in winter, and six in summer. | |
superlative (superl.) Sunk to the farthest ebb of the tide; as, low tide. | |
superlative (superl.) Beneath the usual or remunerative rate or amount, or the ordinary value; moderate; cheap; as, the low price of corn; low wages. | |
superlative (superl.) Not loud; as, a low voice; a low sound. | |
superlative (superl.) Depressed in the scale of sounds; grave; as, a low pitch; a low note. | |
superlative (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate; as, / (/m), / (all). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 10, 11. | |
superlative (superl.) Near, or not very distant from, the equator; as, in the low northern latitudes. | |
superlative (superl.) Numerically small; as, a low number. | |
superlative (superl.) Wanting strength or animation; depressed; dejected; as, low spirits; low in spirits. | |
superlative (superl.) Depressed in condition; humble in rank; as, men of low condition; the lower classes. | |
superlative (superl.) Mean; vulgar; base; dishonorable; as, a person of low mind; a low trick or stratagem. | |
superlative (superl.) Not elevated or sublime; not exalted or diction; as, a low comparison. | |
superlative (superl.) Submissive; humble. | |
superlative (superl.) Deficient in vital energy; feeble; weak; as, a low pulse; made low by sickness. | |
superlative (superl.) Moderate; not intense; not inflammatory; as, low heat; a low temperature; a low fever. | |
superlative (superl.) Smaller than is reasonable or probable; as, a low estimate. | |
superlative (superl.) Not rich, high seasoned, or nourishing; plain; simple; as, a low diet. | |
verb (v. i.) To make the calling sound of cows and other bovine animals; to moo. | |
verb (v. i.) To burn; to blaze. | |
adverb (adv.) In a low position or manner; not aloft; not on high; near the ground. | |
adverb (adv.) Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply; as, he sold his wheat low. | |
adverb (adv.) In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly. | |
adverb (adv.) In time approaching our own. | |
adverb (adv.) With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently; as, to speak low. | |
adverb (adv.) With a low musical pitch or tone. | |
adverb (adv.) In subjection, poverty, or disgrace; as, to be brought low by oppression, by want, or by vice. | |
adverb (adv.) In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; -- said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution; as, the moon runs low, that is, is comparatively near the horizon when on or near the meridian. | |
verb (v. t.) To depress; to lower. | |
() strong imp. of Laugh. |