PARK
First name PARK's origin is Other. PARK means "of the forest". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PARK below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of park.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with PARK and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming PARK
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PARK AS A WHOLE:
parker parke parkinson sparke spark parkins parkinNAMES RHYMING WITH PARK (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ark) - Names That Ends with ark:
clark mark roark ruark larkRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rk) - Names That Ends with rk:
afework kevork york birk dirk kerk kirk kyrk berkNAMES RHYMING WITH PARK (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (par) - Names That Begins with par:
parfait paris parisch parlan parle parmis parnall parnel parnell parnella parounag parr parrish parsa parsefal parsi parsifal parth parthalan parthenia parthenie parthenios parttyli parzifalRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pa) - Names That Begins with pa:
paaveli paavo pabla pablo pacho pachu'a paciencia paco pacorro padarn paddy paden padgett padma padraic padraig padraigin padriac padric padruig paegastun paeivi paella pafko pag page paget pahana paharita paien paige paili paine paislee paiton paityn pajackok paki pakuna pakwa palaemon palamedes palassa palba palban paliki pall pallatin pallaton palmer palmere palmira paloma palomydes palsmedes palt-el palti pamela pamuy pamuya pan panagiota panagiotis pancho pancratius pandara pandareos pandarus pandora pannoowau panphila pansy pant panteleimon panthea panyaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PARK:
First Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 'k':
patrick pepik polak pollockEnglish Words Rhyming PARK
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PARK AS A WHOLE:
imparking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impark |
park | noun (n.) A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant. |
noun (n.) A tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like. | |
noun (n.) A piece of ground, in or near a city or town, inclosed and kept for ornament and recreation; as, Hyde Park in London; Central Park in New York. | |
noun (n.) A space occupied by the animals, wagons, pontoons, and materials of all kinds, as ammunition, ordnance stores, hospital stores, provisions, etc., when brought together; also, the objects themselves; as, a park of wagons; a park of artillery. | |
noun (n.) A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown. | |
noun (n.) Any place where vehicles are assembled according to a definite arrangement; also, the vehicles. | |
verb (v. t.) To inclose in a park, or as in a park. | |
verb (v. t.) To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park the artillery, the wagons, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) In oyster culture, to inclose in a park. | |
verb (v. i.) To promenade or drive in a park; also, of horses, to display style or gait on a park drive. |
parking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Park |
parker | noun (n.) The keeper of a park. |
parkeria | noun (n.) A genus of large arenaceous fossil Foraminifera found in the Cretaceous rocks. The species are globular, or nearly so, and are of all sizes up to that of a tennis ball. |
parkesine | noun (n.) A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile. |
parkleaves | noun (n.) A European species of Saint John's-wort; the tutsan. See Tutsan. |
parka | noun (n.) Alt. of Parkee |
parkee | noun (n.) An outer garment made of the skins of birds or mammals, worn by Eskimos, etc. |
spark | noun (n.) A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion. |
noun (n.) A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle. | |
noun (n.) That which, like a spark, may be kindled into a flame, or into action; a feeble germ; an elementary principle. | |
noun (n.) A brisk, showy, gay man. | |
noun (n.) A lover; a gallant; a beau. | |
verb (v. i.) To sparkle. | |
verb (v. i.) To play the spark, beau, or lover. | |
verb (v. i.) To produce, or give off, sparks, as a dynamo at the commutator when revolving under the collecting brushes. |
sparker | noun (n.) A spark arrester. |
sparkful | adjective (a.) Lively; brisk; gay. |
sparkish | adjective (a.) Like a spark; airy; gay. |
adjective (a.) Showy; well-dresed; fine. |
sparkle | noun (n.) A little spark; a scintillation. |
noun (n.) Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond. | |
noun (n.) To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle. | |
noun (n.) To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash. | |
noun (n.) To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine. | |
verb (v. t.) To emit in the form or likeness of sparks. | |
verb (v. t.) To disperse. | |
verb (v. t.) To scatter on or over. |
sparkling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sparkle |
adjective (a.) Emitting sparks; glittering; flashing; brilliant; lively; as, sparkling wine; sparkling eyes. |
sparkler | noun (n.) One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person. |
noun (n.) One who, or that which, sparkles. | |
noun (n.) A tiger beetle. |
sparklet | noun (n.) A small spark. |
sparkliness | noun (n.) Vivacity. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PARK (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ark) - English Words That Ends with ark:
ark | noun (n.) A chest, or coffer. |
noun (n.) The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and occupied the most sacred place in the sanctuary. In it Moses placed the two tables of stone containing the ten commandments. Called also the Ark of the Covenant. | |
noun (n.) The large, chestlike vessel in which Noah and his family were preserved during the Deluge. Gen. vi. Hence: Any place of refuge. | |
noun (n.) A large flatboat used on Western American rivers to transport produce to market. |
baresark | noun (n.) A Berserker, or Norse warrior who fought without armor, or shirt of mail. Hence, adverbially: Without shirt of mail or armor. |
bark | noun (n.) The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Barque | |
verb (v. t.) To strip the bark from; to peel. | |
verb (v. t.) To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel. | |
verb (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; -- said of some animals, but especially of dogs. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries. |
birthmark | noun (n.) Some peculiar mark or blemish on the body at birth. |
bookmark | noun (n.) Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate. |
boshvark | noun (n.) The bush hog. See under Bush, a thicket. |
bulwark | noun (n.) A rampart; a fortification; a bastion or outwork. |
noun (n.) That which secures against an enemy, or defends from attack; any means of defense or protection. | |
noun (n.) The sides of a ship above the upper deck. | |
verb (v. t.) To fortify with, or as with, a rampart or wall; to secure by fortification; to protect. |
cark | noun (n.) A noxious or corroding care; solicitude; worry. |
verb (v. i.) To be careful, anxious, solicitous, or troubles in mind; to worry or grieve. | |
verb (v. t.) To vex; to worry; to make by anxious care or worry. |
chark | noun (n.) Charcoal; a cinder. |
verb (v. t.) To burn to a coal; to char. |
commark | noun (n.) The frontier of a country; confines. |
countermark | noun (n.) A mark or token added to those already existing, in order to afford security or proof; as, an additional or special mark put upon a package of goods belonging to several persons, that it may not be opened except in the presence of all; a mark added to that of an artificer of gold or silver work by the Goldsmiths' Company of London, to attest the standard quality of the gold or silver; a mark added to an ancient coin or medal, to show either its change of value or that it was taken from an enemy. |
noun (n.) An artificial cavity made in the teeth of horses that have outgrown their natural mark, to disguise their age. | |
verb (v. t.) To apply a countermark to; as, to countermark silverware; to countermark a horse's teeth. |
dark | noun (n.) Absence of light; darkness; obscurity; a place where there is little or no light. |
noun (n.) The condition of ignorance; gloom; secrecy. | |
noun (n.) A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, or the like; as, the light and darks are well contrasted. | |
adjective (a.) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color; not light-colored; as, a dark room; a dark day; dark cloth; dark paint; a dark complexion. | |
adjective (a.) Not clear to the understanding; not easily seen through; obscure; mysterious; hidden. | |
adjective (a.) Destitute of knowledge and culture; in moral or intellectual darkness; unrefined; ignorant. | |
adjective (a.) Evincing black or foul traits of character; vile; wicked; atrocious; as, a dark villain; a dark deed. | |
adjective (a.) Foreboding evil; gloomy; jealous; suspicious. | |
adjective (a.) Deprived of sight; blind. | |
verb (v. t.) To darken to obscure. |
earmark | noun (n.) A mark on the ear of sheep, oxen, dogs, etc., as by cropping or slitting. |
noun (n.) A mark for identification; a distinguishing mark. | |
verb (v. t.) To mark, as sheep, by cropping or slitting the ear. |
footmark | noun (n.) A footprint; a track or vestige. |
landmark | noun (n.) A mark to designate the boundary of land; any , mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion of territory may be known and preserved. |
noun (n.) Any conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide; some prominent object, as a hill or steeple. |
lark | noun (n.) Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. In America they are represented by the shore larks, or horned by the shore larks, or horned larks, of the genus Otocoris. The true larks have holaspidean tarsi, very long hind claws, and usually, dull, sandy brown colors. |
verb (v. i.) A frolic; a jolly time. | |
verb (v. i.) To sport; to frolic. | |
verb (v. i.) To catch larks; as, to go larking. |
lugmark | noun (n.) A mark cut into the ear of an animal to identify it; an earmark. |
mark | noun (n.) A license of reprisals. See Marque. |
noun (n.) An old weight and coin. See Marc. | |
noun (n.) The unit of monetary account of the German Empire, equal to 23.8 cents of United States money; the equivalent of one hundred pfennigs. Also, a silver coin of this value. | |
noun (n.) A visible sign or impression made or left upon anything; esp., a line, point, stamp, figure, or the like, drawn or impressed, so as to attract the attention and convey some information or intimation; a token; a trace. | |
noun (n.) A character or device put on an article of merchandise by the maker to show by whom it was made; a trade-mark. | |
noun (n.) A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for a signature by one who can not write. | |
noun (n.) A fixed object serving for guidance, as of a ship, a traveler, a surveyor, etc.; as, a seamark, a landmark. | |
noun (n.) A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark. | |
noun (n.) An evidence of presence, agency, or influence; a significative token; a symptom; a trace; specifically, a permanent impression of one's activity or character. | |
noun (n.) That toward which a missile is directed; a thing aimed at; what one seeks to hit or reach. | |
noun (n.) Attention, regard, or respect. | |
noun (n.) Limit or standard of action or fact; as, to be within the mark; to come up to the mark. | |
noun (n.) Badge or sign of honor, rank, or official station. | |
noun (n.) Preeminence; high position; as, particians of mark; a fellow of no mark. | |
noun (n.) A characteristic or essential attribute; a differential. | |
noun (n.) A number or other character used in registring; as, examination marks; a mark for tardiness. | |
noun (n.) Image; likeness; hence, those formed in one's image; children; descendants. | |
noun (n.) One of the bits of leather or colored bunting which are placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. The unmarked fathoms are called "deeps." | |
verb (v. t.) To put a mark upon; to affix a significant mark to; to make recognizable by a mark; as, to mark a box or bale of merchandise; to mark clothing. | |
verb (v. t.) To be a mark upon; to designate; to indicate; -- used literally and figuratively; as, this monument marks the spot where Wolfe died; his courage and energy marked him for a leader. | |
verb (v. t.) To leave a trace, scratch, scar, or other mark, upon, or any evidence of action; as, a pencil marks paper; his hobnails marked the floor. | |
verb (v. t.) To keep account of; to enumerate and register; as, to mark the points in a game of billiards or cards. | |
verb (v. t.) To notice or observe; to give attention to; to take note of; to remark; to heed; to regard. | |
verb (v. i.) To take particular notice; to observe critically; to note; to remark. |
pockmark | noun (n.) A mark or pit made by smallpox. |
postmark | noun (n.) The mark, or stamp, of a post office on a letter, giving the place and date of mailing or of arrival. |
verb (v. t.) To mark with a post-office stamp; as, to postmark a letter or parcel. |
remark | noun (n.) To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out. |
noun (n.) To take notice of, or to observe, mentally; as, to remark the manner of a speaker. | |
noun (n.) To express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause; as, he remarked that it was time to go. | |
noun (n.) Act of remarking or attentively noticing; notice or observation. | |
noun (n.) The expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a casual observation, comment, or statement; as, a pertinent remark. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a remark or remarks; to comment. | |
() A small design etched on the margin of a plate and supposed to be removed after the earliest proofs have been taken; also, any feature distinguishing a particular stage of the plate. | |
() A print or proof so distinguished; -- commonly called a Remarque proof. |
sark | noun (n.) A shirt. |
verb (v. t.) To cover with sarking, or thin boards. |
seamark | noun (n.) Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree, a steeple, or the like. |
shagbark | noun (n.) A rough-barked species of hickory (Carya alba), its nut. Called also shellbark. See Hickory. |
noun (n.) The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod. |
shellbark | noun (n.) A species of hickory (Carya alba) whose outer bark is loose and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut. |
skylark | noun (n.) A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also sky laverock. See under Lark. |
stark | noun (n.) Stiff; rigid. |
noun (n.) Complete; absolute; full; perfect; entire. | |
noun (n.) Strong; vigorous; powerful. | |
noun (n.) Severe; violent; fierce. | |
noun (n.) Mere; sheer; gross; entire; downright. | |
adverb (adv.) Wholly; entirely; absolutely; quite; as, stark mind. | |
verb (v. t.) To stiffen. |
surmark | noun (n.) A mark made on the molds of a ship, when building, to show where the angles of the timbers are to be placed. |
swanmark | noun (n.) A mark of ownership cut on the bill or swan. |
titlark | noun (n.) Any one of numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). |
twitlark | noun (n.) The meadow pipit. |
vark | noun (n.) The bush hog, or boshvark. |
wark | noun (n.) Work; a building. |
watermark | noun (n.) A mark indicating the height to which water has risen, or at which it has stood; the usual limit of high or low water. |
noun (n.) A letter, device, or the like, wrought into paper during the process of manufacture. | |
noun (n.) See Water line, 2. |
waymark | noun (n.) A mark to guide in traveling. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PARK (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (par) - Words That Begins with par:
parchesi | noun (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India. |
noun (n.) See Pachisi. | |
() Alt. of Parchisi |
par | noun (n.) See Parr. |
noun (n.) Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper. | |
noun (n.) Equality of condition or circumstances. | |
noun (n.) An amount which is taken as an average or mean. | |
noun (n.) The number of strokes required for a hole or a round played without mistake, two strokes being allowed on each hole for putting. Par represents perfect play, whereas bogey makes allowance on some holes for human frailty. Thus if par for a course is 75, bogey is usually put down, arbitrarily, as 81 or 82. | |
prep (prep.) By; with; -- used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay. |
para | noun (n.) A piece of Turkish money, usually copper, the fortieth part of a piaster, or about one ninth of a cent. |
noun (n.) The southern arm of the Amazon in Brazil; also, a seaport on this arm. | |
noun (n.) Short for Para rubber. |
parabanic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous acid which is obtained by the oxidation of uric acid, as a white crystalline substance (C3N2H2O3); -- also called oxalyl urea. |
parablast | noun (n.) A portion of the mesoblast (of peripheral origin) of the developing embryo, the cells of which are especially concerned in forming the first blood and blood vessels. |
parablastic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the parablast; as, the parablastic cells. |
parable | noun (n.) A comparison; a similitude; specifically, a short fictitious narrative of something which might really occur in life or nature, by means of which a moral is drawn; as, the parables of Christ. |
adjective (a.) Procurable. | |
verb (v. t.) To represent by parable. |
parabola | noun (n.) A kind of curve; one of the conic sections formed by the intersection of the surface of a cone with a plane parallel to one of its sides. It is a curve, any point of which is equally distant from a fixed point, called the focus, and a fixed straight line, called the directrix. See Focus. |
noun (n.) One of a group of curves defined by the equation y = axn where n is a positive whole number or a positive fraction. For the cubical parabola n = 3; for the semicubical parabola n = /. See under Cubical, and Semicubical. The parabolas have infinite branches, but no rectilineal asymptotes. |
parabole | noun (n.) Similitude; comparison. |
parabolic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Parabolical |
parabolical | adjective (a.) Of the nature of a parable; expressed by a parable or figure; allegorical; as, parabolical instruction. |
adjective (a.) Having the form or nature of a parabola; pertaining to, or resembling, a parabola; as, a parabolic curve. | |
adjective (a.) Generated by the revolution of a parabola, or by a line that moves on a parabola as a directing curve; as, a parabolic conoid. |
paraboliform | adjective (a.) Resembling a parabola in form. |
parabolism | noun (n.) The division of the terms of an equation by a known quantity that is involved in the first term. |
parabolist | noun (n.) A narrator of parables. |
paraboloid | noun (n.) The solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis; any surface of the second order whose sections by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas. |
paraboloidal | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a paraboloid. |
parabronchium | noun (n.) One of the branches of an ectobronchium or entobronchium. |
paracelsian | noun (n.) A follower of Paracelsus or his practice or teachings. |
adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in conformity with, the practice of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician of the 15th century. |
paracelsist | noun (n.) A Paracelsian. |
paracentesis | noun (n.) The perforation of a cavity of the body with a trocar, aspirator, or other suitable instrument, for the evacuation of effused fluid, pus, or gas; tapping. |
paracentric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Paracentrical |
paracentrical | adjective (a.) Deviating from circularity; changing the distance from a center. |
parachordal | noun (n.) A parachordal cartilage. |
adjective (a.) Situated on either side of the notochord; -- applied especially to the cartilaginous rudiments of the skull on each side of the anterior part of the notochord. |
parachronism | noun (n.) An error in chronology, by which the date of an event is set later than the time of its occurrence. |
parachrose | adjective (a.) Changing color by exposure |
parachute | noun (n.) A contrivance somewhat in the form of an umbrella, by means of which a descent may be made from a balloon, or any eminence. |
noun (n.) A web or fold of skin which extends between the legs of certain mammals, as the flying squirrels, colugo, and phalangister. |
paraclete | noun (n.) An advocate; one called to aid or support; hence, the Consoler, Comforter, or Intercessor; -- a term applied to the Holy Spirit. |
paraclose | noun (n.) See Parclose. |
paracmastic | adjective (a.) Gradually decreasing; past the acme, or crisis, as a distemper. |
paraconic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid obtained as a deliquescent white crystalline substance, and isomeric with itaconic, citraconic, and mesaconic acids. |
paraconine | noun (n.) A base resembling and isomeric with conine, and obtained as a colorless liquid from butyric aldehyde and ammonia. |
paracorolla | noun (n.) A secondary or inner corolla; a corona, as of the Narcissus. |
paracrostic | noun (n.) A poetical composition, in which the first verse contains, in order, the first letters of all the verses of the poem. |
paracyanogen | noun (n.) A polymeric modification of cyanogen, obtained as a brown or black amorphous residue by heating mercuric cyanide. |
paracymene | noun (n.) Same as Cymene. |
paradactylum | noun (n.) The side of a toe or finger. |
parading | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Parade |
paradigm | noun (n.) An example; a model; a pattern. |
noun (n.) An example of a conjugation or declension, showing a word in all its different forms of inflection. | |
noun (n.) An illustration, as by a parable or fable. |
paradigmatic | noun (n.) A writer of memoirs of religious persons, as examples of Christian excellence. |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Paradigmatical |
paradigmatical | adjective (a.) Exemplary. |
paradigmatizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Paradigmatize |
paradisaic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Paradisaical |
paradisaical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or resembling, paradise; paradisiacal. |
paradisal | adjective (a.) Paradisiacal. |
paradise | noun (n.) The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation. |
noun (n.) The abode of sanctified souls after death. | |
noun (n.) A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness. | |
noun (n.) An open space within a monastery or adjoining a church, as the space within a cloister, the open court before a basilica, etc. | |
noun (n.) A churchyard or cemetery. | |
verb (v. t.) To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch. |
paradisean | adjective (a.) Paradisiacal. |
paradised | adjective (a.) Placed in paradise; enjoying delights as of paradise. |
paradisiac | adjective (a.) Alt. of Paradisiacal |
paradisiacal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to paradise; suitable to, or like, paradise. |
paradisial | adjective (a.) Alt. of Paradisian |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PARK:
English Words which starts with 'p' and ends with 'k':
pachak | noun (n.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients. |
pack | noun (n.) A pact. |
noun (n.) A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back; a load for an animal; a bale, as of goods. | |
noun (n.) A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack; hence, a multitude; a burden. | |
noun (n.) A number or quantity of connected or similar things | |
noun (n.) A full set of playing cards; also, the assortment used in a particular game; as, a euchre pack. | |
noun (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together. | |
noun (n.) A number of persons associated or leagued in a bad design or practice; a gang; as, a pack of thieves or knaves. | |
noun (n.) A shook of cask staves. | |
noun (n.) A bundle of sheet-iron plates for rolling simultaneously. | |
noun (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely. | |
noun (n.) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment. | |
noun (n.) A loose, lewd, or worthless person. See Baggage. | |
noun (n.) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish. | |
noun (n.) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into; as, to pack a trunk; the play, or the audience, packs the theater. | |
noun (n.) To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly. | |
noun (n.) Hence: To bring together or make up unfairly and fraudulently, in order to secure a certain result; as, to pack a jury or a causes. | |
noun (n.) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot. | |
noun (n.) To load with a pack; hence, to load; to encumber; as, to pack a horse. | |
noun (n.) To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; esp., to send away peremptorily or suddenly; -- sometimes with off; as, to pack a boy off to school. | |
noun (n.) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts). | |
noun (n.) To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5. | |
noun (n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam; as, to pack a joint; to pack the piston of a steam engine. | |
noun (n.) In hydropathic practice, a wrapping of blankets or sheets called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the condition of the blankets or sheets used, put about a patient to give him treatment; also, the fact or condition of being so treated. | |
noun (n.) The forwards who compose one half of the scrummage; also, the scrummage. | |
verb (v. i.) To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation. | |
verb (v. i.) To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage; to become compressed or to settle together, so as to form a compact mass; as, the goods pack conveniently; wet snow packs well. | |
verb (v. i.) To gather in flocks or schools; as, the grouse or the perch begin to pack. | |
verb (v. i.) To depart in haste; -- generally with off or away. | |
verb (v. i.) To unite in bad measures; to confederate for ill purposes; to join in collusion. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover, envelop, or protect tightly with something; | |
verb (v. t.) to envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. |
paddlecock | noun (n.) The lumpfish. |
paddock | noun (n.) A toad or frog. |
noun (n.) A small inclosure or park for sporting. | |
noun (n.) A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable. |
padlock | noun (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc. |
noun (n.) Fig.: A curb; a restraint. | |
verb (v. t.) To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock. |
pajock | noun (n.) A peacock. |
paltock | noun (n.) A kind of doublet; a jacket. |
panelwork | noun (n.) Wainscoting. |
parbreak | noun (n.) Vomit. |
verb (v. i. & t.) To throw out; to vomit. |
parrock | noun (n.) A croft, or small field; a paddock. |
pask | noun (n.) See Pasch. |
patchwork | noun (n.) Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up. |
pawk | noun (n.) A small lobster. |
peachick | noun (n.) The chicken of the peacock. |
peacock | noun (n.) The male of any pheasant of the genus Pavo, of which at least two species are known, native of Southern Asia and the East Indies. |
noun (n.) In common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl. |
peak | noun (n.) A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap. |
noun (n.) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe. | |
noun (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc. | |
noun (n.) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it. | |
noun (n.) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. | |
verb (v. i.) To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak. | |
verb (v. i.) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky. | |
verb (v. i.) To pry; to peep slyly. | |
verb (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular. |
peck | noun (n.) The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat. |
noun (n.) A great deal; a large or excessive quantity. | |
noun (n.) A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument. | |
verb (v.) To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree. | |
verb (v.) Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements. | |
verb (v.) To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up. | |
verb (v.) To make, by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument; as, to peck a hole in a tree. | |
verb (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument. | |
verb (v. i.) To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat. |
pelick | noun (n.) The American coot (Fulica). |
pellack | noun (n.) A porpoise. |
penk | noun (n.) A minnow. See Pink, n., 4. |
penock | noun (n.) See Pend. |
penrack | noun (n.) A rack for pens not in use. |
penstock | noun (n.) A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses. |
noun (n.) The barrel of a wooden pump. |
perbreak | noun (n.) See Parbreak. |
perk | adjective (a.) Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain. |
verb (v. t.) To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one's head. | |
verb (v. i.) To exalt one's self; to bear one's self loftily. | |
verb (v. i.) To peer; to look inquisitively. |
pick | noun (n.) A sharp-pointed tool for picking; -- often used in composition; as, a toothpick; a picklock. |
noun (n.) A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, -- used by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc.; also, a pointed hammer used for dressing millstones. | |
noun (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler. | |
noun (n.) Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick. | |
noun (n.) That which would be picked or chosen first; the best; as, the pick of the flock. | |
noun (n.) A particle of ink or paper imbedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and occasioning a spot on a printed sheet. | |
noun (n.) That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture. | |
noun (n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch. | |
verb (v.) To throw; to pitch. | |
verb (v.) To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin. | |
verb (v.) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc. | |
verb (v.) To open (a lock) as by a wire. | |
verb (v.) To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck; to gather, as fruit from a tree, flowers from the stalk, feathers from a fowl, etc. | |
verb (v.) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket. | |
verb (v.) To choose; to select; to separate as choice or desirable; to cull; as, to pick one's company; to pick one's way; -- often with out. | |
verb (v.) To take up; esp., to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together; as, to pick rags; -- often with up; as, to pick up a ball or stones; to pick up information. | |
verb (v.) To trim. | |
verb (v. i.) To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble. | |
verb (v. i.) To do anything nicely or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care. | |
verb (v. i.) To steal; to pilfer. |
picklock | noun (n.) An instrument for picking locks. |
noun (n.) One who picks locks; a thief. |
picknick | noun (n.) See Picnic. |
pickthank | noun (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively. |
piddock | noun (n.) Any species of Pholas; a pholad. See Pholas. |
piecework | noun (n.) Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed. |
pinakothek | noun (n.) Pinacotheca. |
pinchbeck | noun (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry. |
adjective (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal. |
pinchcock | noun (n.) A clamp on a flexible pipe to regulate the flow of a fluid through the pipe. |
pink | noun (n.) A vessel with a very narrow stern; -- called also pinky. |
noun (n.) A stab. | |
adjective (a.) Half-shut; winking. | |
adjective (a.) Resembling the garden pink in color; of the color called pink (see 6th Pink, 2); as, a pink dress; pink ribbons. | |
verb (v. i.) To wink; to blink. | |
verb (v. t.) To pierce with small holes; to cut the edge of, as cloth or paper, in small scallops or angles. | |
verb (v. t.) To stab; to pierce as with a sword. | |
verb (v. t.) To choose; to cull; to pick out. | |
verb (v. t.) A name given to several plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, and to their flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant and often double in cultivated varieties. The species are mostly perennial herbs, with opposite linear leaves, and handsome five-petaled flowers with a tubular calyx. | |
verb (v. t.) A color resulting from the combination of a pure vivid red with more or less white; -- so called from the common color of the flower. | |
verb (v. t.) Anything supremely excellent; the embodiment or perfection of something. | |
verb (v. t.) The European minnow; -- so called from the color of its abdomen in summer. |
pinnock | noun (n.) The hedge sparrow. |
noun (n.) The tomtit. |
pitchfork | noun (n.) A fork, or farming utensil, used in pitching hay, sheaves of grain, or the like. |
verb (v. t.) To pitch or throw with, or as with, a pitchfork. |
pitchwork | noun (n.) The work of a coal miner who is paid by a share of his product. |
plack | noun (n.) A small copper coin formerly current in Scotland, worth less than a cent. |
plank | noun (n.) A broad piece of sawed timber, differing from a board only in being thicker. See Board. |
noun (n.) Fig.: That which supports or upholds, as a board does a swimmer. | |
noun (n.) One of the separate articles in a declaration of the principles of a party or cause; as, a plank in the national platform. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or lay with planks; as, to plank a floor or a ship. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as, to plank money in a wager. | |
verb (v. t.) To harden, as hat bodies, by felting. | |
verb (v. t.) To splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing. |
plasterwork | noun (n.) Plastering used to finish architectural constructions, exterior or interior, especially that used for the lining of rooms. Ordinarly, mortar is used for the greater part of the work, and pure plaster of Paris for the moldings and ornaments. |
playbook | noun (n.) A book of dramatic compositions; a book of the play. |
pluck | noun (n.) The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch. |
noun (n.) The heart, liver, and lights of an animal. | |
noun (n.) Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude. | |
noun (n.) The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4. | |
verb (v. t.) To pull; to draw. | |
verb (v. t.) Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes. | |
verb (v. t.) To strip of, or as of, feathers; as, to pluck a fowl. | |
verb (v. t.) To reject at an examination for degrees. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown. | |
verb (v. t.) The lyrie. |
poak | noun (n.) Alt. of Poake |
pock | noun (n.) A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases. |
pocketbook | noun (n.) A small book or case for carrying papers, money, etc., in the pocket; also, a notebook for the pocket. |
pocock | noun (n.) Peacock. |
pointingstock | noun (n.) An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock. |
polack | noun (n.) A Polander. |
pollack | noun (n.) A marine gadoid food fish of Europe (Pollachius virens). Called also greenfish, greenling, lait, leet, lob, lythe, and whiting pollack. |
noun (n.) The American pollock; the coalfish. |
pollock | noun (n.) A marine gadoid fish (Pollachius carbonarius), native both of the European and American coasts. It is allied to the cod, and like it is salted and dried. In England it is called coalfish, lob, podley, podling, pollack, etc. |
pork | noun (n.) The flesh of swine, fresh or salted, used for food. |
porthook | noun (n.) One of the iron hooks to which the port hinges are attached. |
pothook | noun (n.) An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire. |
noun (n.) A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a scrawled writing. |
potluck | noun (n.) Whatever may chance to be in the pot, or may be provided for a meal. |
powderflask | noun (n.) A flask in which gunpowder is carried, having a charging tube at the end. |
practick | noun (n.) Practice. |
prank | noun (n.) A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic. |
adjective (a.) Full of gambols or tricks. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink. | |
verb (v. i.) To make ostentatious show. |
presswork | noun (n.) The art of printing from the surface of type, plates, or engravings in relief, by means of a press; the work so done. |
noun (n.) Work done on or by a press. | |
noun (n.) Act or process of pressing or drawing with dies or presses; also, the product of such work. | |
noun (n.) Work consisting of a series of cross-grained veneers united by glue, heat, and pressure. | |
noun (n.) Pottery produced by pressing clay into molds. |
prick | noun (n.) To pierce slightly with a sharp-pointed instrument or substance; to make a puncture in, or to make by puncturing; to drive a fine point into; as, to prick one with a pin, needle, etc.; to prick a card; to prick holes in paper. |
noun (n.) To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing; as, to prick a knife into a board. | |
noun (n.) To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark; -- sometimes with off. | |
noun (n.) To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition. | |
noun (n.) To ride or guide with spurs; to spur; to goad; to incite; to urge on; -- sometimes with on, or off. | |
noun (n.) To affect with sharp pain; to sting, as with remorse. | |
noun (n.) To make sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; -- said especially of the ears of an animal, as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up; -- hence, to prick up the ears, to listen sharply; to have the attention and interest strongly engaged. | |
noun (n.) To render acid or pungent. | |
noun (n.) To dress; to prink; -- usually with up. | |
noun (n.) To run a middle seam through, as the cloth of a sail. | |
noun (n.) To trace on a chart, as a ship's course. | |
noun (n.) To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness. | |
noun (n.) To nick. | |
verb (v.) That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer. | |
verb (v.) The act of pricking, or the sensation of being pricked; a sharp, stinging pain; figuratively, remorse. | |
verb (v.) A mark made by a pointed instrument; a puncture; a point. | |
verb (v.) A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour. | |
verb (v.) The point on a target at which an archer aims; the mark; the pin. | |
verb (v.) A mark denoting degree; degree; pitch. | |
verb (v.) A mathematical point; -- regularly used in old English translations of Euclid. | |
verb (v.) The footprint of a hare. | |
verb (v.) A small roll; as, a prick of spun yarn; a prick of tobacco. | |
verb (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks. | |
verb (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback. | |
verb (v. i.) To become sharp or acid; to turn sour, as wine. | |
verb (v. i.) To aim at a point or mark. |
prickleback | noun (n.) Alt. of Pricklefish |
princock | noun (n.) Alt. of Princox |
prongbuck | noun (n.) The springbuck. |
noun (n.) The pronghorn. |
puck | noun (n.) A celebrated fairy, "the merry wanderer of the night;" -- called also Robin Goodfellow, Friar Rush, Pug, etc. |
noun (n.) The goatsucker. | |
noun (n.) A disk of vulcanized rubber used in the game of hockey, as the object to be driven through the goals. |
puddock | noun (n.) A small inclosure. |
pullback | noun (n.) That which holds back, or causes to recede; a drawback; a hindrance. |
noun (n.) The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point. |
punk | noun (n.) Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood. |
noun (n.) A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric. | |
noun (n.) An artificial tinder. See Amadou, and Spunk. | |
noun (n.) A prostitute; a strumpet. |
purrock | noun (n.) See Puddock, and Parrock. |
putchuck | noun (n.) Same as Pachak. |
puttock | noun (n.) The European kite. |
noun (n.) The buzzard. | |
noun (n.) The marsh harrier. | |
noun (n.) See Futtock. |
plunk | noun (n.) Act or sound of plunking. |
noun (n.) A large sum of money. | |
noun (n.) A dollar. | |
verb (v. t.) To pluck and release quickly (a musical string); to twang. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw, push, drive heavily, plumply, or suddenly; as, to plunk down a dollar; also, to hit or strike. | |
verb (v. t.) To be a truant from (school). | |
verb (v. i.) To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak. | |
verb (v. i.) To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump. | |
verb (v. i.) To play truant, or "hooky". |