Name Report For First Name TILA:

TILA

First name TILA's origin is Other. TILA means "good". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with TILA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of tila.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with TILA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with TILA - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming TILA

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TİLA AS A WHOLE:

attila ottila tiladene

NAMES RHYMING WITH TİLA (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ila) - Names That Ends with ila:

nangila ndila adila ludmila laila akila jamila panphila phila lajila mahila adsila malila teofila aila akeila camila dalila danila delila eila gaila galila gavrila gila jemila kaila kamila leila lila mikhaila neila odila sharmila sharongila sheila vevila daliila mila kalila ila

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (la) - Names That Ends with la:

adeola fayola fola hola layla ramla sela cala najla donella alula bela pavla svetla arabella sybylla karola alala anatola eustella idola iola neola onella pamela philomela scylla suadela thecla alaula akela kaikala keala lahela makala ola adiella leela bella borbala gisella akshamala apala behula kamala shitala upala agnella agnola gabriella isabella leola natala paola fala kimimela posala sitala soyala

NAMES RHYMING WITH TİLA (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (til) - Names That Begins with til:

tilda tilden tilford tilian tillman tilly tilman tilton

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ti) - Names That Begins with ti:

tia tiahna tiala-ann tiane tianna tiarchnach tiarni tiauna tibalt tibault tibbot tibelda tibelde tibeldi tibeldie tiberia tiebout tien tienette tier tiernan tiernay tierney tierra tiesha tiffanie tiffany tiffney tighe tighearnach tigris tihalt tihkoosue tikva tim timmy timo timon timoteo timothea timothia timothy timun tin tina tinashe tinotenda tintagel tioboid tionna tiphanie tiponi tipper tira tirell tiresias tiridates tirzah tisa tisiphone titania titi titia tito titos titus tityus tiva tivona tiwesdaeg

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TİLA:

First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'a':

tabatha tabetha tabia tabitha tablita tabora tadita tahlia tahra taipa taiyana taka takala takara takoda tala taletha talia talisha talitha tallia talora talya talyssa tama tamanna tamara tamera tamika tamma tammara tamra tandra taneisha tanessa tangerina tania tanisha tanya tara taraka tarana tarina tasa tashia tasina tassa tatiana taura taurina tavia tavisha tawia tawnia tawnya taya tayanita tayba taylia tayzia tea teadora tealia teanna teaonia teca tecla tedra teela teetonka tehya teisha teka telma temima temira teodora teoma terceira terentia teresa teresina teresita teriana terika terra terza tesia tessa tessema tessia teva thaddea thaddia thadina thalassa thaleia thalia thea theda

English Words Rhyming TILA

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TİLA AS A WHOLE:

acceptilationnoun (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

cartilagenoun (n.) A translucent, elastic tissue; gristle.

cartilagineousadjective (a.) See Cartilaginous.

cartilaginificationnoun (n.) The act or process of forming cartilage.

cartilaginousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to cartilage; gristly; firm and tough like cartilage.
 adjective (a.) Having the skeleton in the state of cartilage, the bones containing little or no calcareous matter; said of certain fishes, as the sturgeon and the sharks.

curtilagenoun (n.) A yard, courtyard, or piece of ground, included within the fence surrounding a dwelling house.

dentilabialnoun (n.) A dentilabial sound or letter.
 adjective (a.) Formed by the teeth and the lips, or representing a sound so formed.

dentilatedadjective (a.) Toothed.

dentilationnoun (n.) Dentition.

dentilavenoun (n.) A wash for cleaning the teeth.

entortilationnoun (n.) A turning into a circle; round figures.

eventilationnoun (n.) The act of eventilating; discussion.

fibrocartilagenoun (n.) A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching fibrous connective tissue in structure.

fortilagenoun (n.) A little fort; a blockhouse.

fastilariannoun (n.) A low fellow; a stinkard; a scoundrel.

intercartilaginousadjective (a.) Within cartilage; endochondral; as, intercartilaginous ossification.

multilateraladjective (a.) Having many sides; many-sided.

mutilatenoun (n.) A cetacean, or a sirenian.
 adjective (a.) Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.
 adjective (a.) Having finlike appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean.
 verb (v. t.) To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To destroy or remove a material part of, so as to render imperfect; as, to mutilate the orations of Cicero.

mutilatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mutilate

mutilationnoun (n.) The act of mutilating, or the state of being mutilated; deprivation of a limb or of an essential part.

mutilatornoun (n.) One who mutilates.

pestilationnoun (n.) The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar.

rutilantadjective (a.) Having a reddish glow; shining.

septilateraladjective (a.) Having seven sides; as, a septilateral figure.

stilaradjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the style of a dial.

subcartilaginousadjective (a.) Situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages.
 adjective (a.) Partially cartilaginous.

ventilatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ventilate

ventilationnoun (n.) The act of ventilating, or the state of being ventilated; the art or process of replacing foul air by that which is pure, in any inclosed place, as a house, a church, a mine, etc.; free exposure to air.
 noun (n.) The act of refrigerating, or cooling; refrigeration; as, ventilation of the blood.
 noun (n.) The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of separating chaff and dust from the grain.
 noun (n.) The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or examination; free discussion; public exposure.
 noun (n.) The act of giving vent or expression.

ventilativeadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ventilation; adapted to secure ventilation; ventilating; as, ventilative apparatus.

ventilatornoun (n.) A contrivance for effecting ventilation; especially, a contrivance or machine for drawing off or expelling foul or stagnant air from any place or apartment, or for introducing that which is fresh and pure.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TİLA (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ila) - English Words That Ends with ila:


aquilanoun (n.) A genus of eagles.
 noun (n.) A northern constellation southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the Eagle.

caffilanoun (n.) See Cafila.

cafilanoun (n.) Alt. of Cafileh

geophilanoun (n. pl.) The division of Mollusca which includes the land snails and slugs.

manilaadjective (a.) Alt. of Manilla

mochilanoun (n.) A large leather flap which covers the saddletree.

strobilanoun (n.) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated, and subdivides transversely into a series of lobate segments which eventually become ephyrae, or young medusae.
 noun (n.) A mature tapeworm.

tequilanoun (n.) An intoxicating liquor made from the maguey in the district of Tequila, Mexico.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TİLA (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (til) - Words That Begins with til:


tilburynoun (n.) A kind of gig or two-wheeled carriage, without a top or cover.

tildenoun (n.) The accentual mark placed over n, and sometimes over l, in Spanish words [thus, –, /], indicating that, in pronunciation, the sound of the following vowel is to be preceded by that of the initial, or consonantal, y.

tilenoun (n.) A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works.
 noun (n.) A small slab of marble or other material used for flooring.
 noun (n.) A plate of metal used for roofing.
 noun (n.) A small, flat piece of dried earth or earthenware, used to cover vessels in which metals are fused.
 noun (n.) A draintile.
 noun (n.) A stiff hat.
 verb (v. t.) To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated; as, to tile a Masonic lodge.
 verb (v. t.) To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house.
 verb (v. t.) Fig.: To cover, as if with tiles.

tilingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tile
 noun (n.) A surface covered with tiles, or composed of tiles.
 noun (n.) Tiles, collectively.

tilefishnoun (n.) A large, edible, deep-water food fish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) more or less thickly covered with large, round, yellow spots.

tilernoun (n.) A man whose occupation is to cover buildings with tiles.
 noun (n.) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.

tilerynoun (n.) A place where tiles are made or burned; a tile kiln.

tilestonenoun (n.) A kind of laminated shale or sandstone belonging to some of the layers of the Upper Silurian.
 noun (n.) A tile of stone.

tiliaceousadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Tiliaceae) of which the linden (Tilia) is the type. The order includes many plants which furnish a valuable fiber, as the jute.

tillnoun (n.) A vetch; a tare.
 noun (n.) A drawer.
 noun (n.) A tray or drawer in a chest.
 noun (n.) A money drawer in a shop or store.
 noun (n.) A deposit of clay, sand, and gravel, without lamination, formed in a glacier valley by means of the waters derived from the melting glaciers; -- sometimes applied to alluvium of an upper river terrace, when not laminated, and appearing as if formed in the same manner.
 noun (n.) A kind of coarse, obdurate land.
 verb (v. t.) To; unto; up to; as far as; until; -- now used only in respect to time, but formerly, also, of place, degree, etc., and still so used in Scotland and in parts of England and Ireland; as, I worked till four o'clock; I will wait till next week.
 verb (v. i.) To cultivate land.
  (conj.) As far as; up to the place or degree that; especially, up to the time that; that is, to the time specified in the sentence or clause following; until.
 prep (prep.) To plow and prepare for seed, and to sow, dress, raise crops from, etc., to cultivate; as, to till the earth, a field, a farm.
 prep (prep.) To prepare; to get.

tillingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Till

tillableadjective (a.) Capable of being tilled; fit for the plow; arable.

tillagenoun (n.) The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops.
 noun (n.) A place tilled or cultivated; cultivated land.

tillandsianoun (n.) A genus of epiphytic endogenous plants found in the Southern United States and in tropical America. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on the branches of trees. It is often used for stuffing mattresses.
 noun (n.) An immense genus of epiphytic bromeliaceous plants confined to tropical and subtropical America. They usually bear a rosette of narrow overlapping basal leaves, which often hold a considerable quantity of water. The spicate or paniculate flowers have free perianth segments, and are often subtended by colored bracts. Also, a plant of this genus.

tillernoun (n.) A shoot of a plant, springing from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sucker.
 noun (n.) A sprout or young tree that springs from a root or stump.
 noun (n.) A young timber tree.
 noun (n.) A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning side to side in steering. In small boats hand power is used; in large vessels, the tiller is moved by means of mechanical appliances. See Illust. of Rudder. Cf. 2d Helm, 1.
 noun (n.) The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself.
 noun (n.) The handle of anything.
 noun (n.) A small drawer; a till.
 verb (v. t.) One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.
 verb (v. i.) To put forth new shoots from the root, or round the bottom of the original stalk; as, wheat or rye tillers; some spread plants by tillering.

tilleringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tiller

tillmannoun (n.) A man who tills the earth; a husbandman.

tillodontnoun (n.) One of the Tillodontia.

tillodontianoun (n. pl.) An extinct group of Mammalia found fossil in the Eocene formation. The species are related to the carnivores, ungulates, and rodents. Called also Tillodonta.

tilletnoun (n.) A bag made of thin glazed muslin, used as a wrapper for dress goods.

tilmusnoun (n.) Floccillation.

tiltnoun (n.) A covering overhead; especially, a tent.
 noun (n.) The cloth covering of a cart or a wagon.
 noun (n.) A cloth cover of a boat; a small canopy or awning extended over the sternsheets of a boat.
 noun (n.) A thrust, as with a lance.
 noun (n.) A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament.
 noun (n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary.
 noun (n.) Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask.
 verb (v. t.) To cover with a tilt, or awning.
 verb (v. t.) To incline; to tip; to raise one end of for discharging liquor; as, to tilt a barrel.
 verb (v. t.) To point or thrust, as a lance.
 verb (v. t.) To point or thrust a weapon at.
 verb (v. t.) To hammer or forge with a tilt hammer; as, to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile.
 verb (v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances.
 verb (v. i.) To lean; to fall partly over; to tip.

tiltingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tilt
 noun (n.) The act of one who tilts; a tilt.
 noun (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.

tilternoun (n.) One who tilts, or jousts; hence, one who fights.
 noun (n.) One who operates a tilt hammer.

tilthnoun (n.) The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture; as, land is good tilth.
 noun (n.) That which is tilled; tillage ground.

tileseednoun (n.) Any plant of the genus Geissois, having seeds overlapping like tiles on a roof.

tilianoun (n.) A genus of trees, the lindens, the type of the family Tiliaceae, distinguished by the winglike bract coalescent with the peduncle, and by the indehiscent fruit having one or two seeds. There are about twenty species, natives of temperate regions. Many species are planted as ornamental shade trees, and the tough fibrous inner bark is a valuable article of commerce. Also, a plant of this genus.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TİLA:

English Words which starts with 't' and ends with 'a':

tabulanoun (n.) A table; a tablet.
 noun (n.) One of the transverse plants found in the calicles of certain corals and hydroids.

tabulatanoun (n. pl.) An artificial group of stony corals including those which have transverse septa in the calicles. The genera Pocillopora and Favosites are examples.

tacamahacanoun (n.) A bitter balsamic resin obtained from tropical American trees of the genus Elaphrium (E. tomentosum and E. Tacamahaca), and also from East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum; also, the resinous exhudation of the balsam poplar.
 noun (n.) Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in North America, the balsam poplar, or balm of Gilead (Populus balsamifera).

tachinanoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of Diptera belonging to Tachina and allied genera. Their larvae are external parasites of other insects.

tachyglossanoun (n. pl.) A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.

taenianoun (n.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm.
 noun (n.) A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.
 noun (n.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave.

taeniadanoun (n. pl.) Same as Taenioidea.

taeniatanoun (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long, ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar example.

taenioglossanoun (n. pl.) An extensive division of gastropod mollusks in which the odontophore is long and narrow, and usually bears seven rows of teeth. It includes a large number of families both marine and fresh-water.

taenioideanoun (n. pl.) The division of cestode worms which comprises the tapeworms. See Tapeworm.

taeniolanoun (n.) One of the radial partitions which separate the internal cavities of certain medusae.

taffetanoun (n.) Alt. of Taffety

tafianoun (n.) A variety of rum.

taglianoun (n.) A peculiar combination of pulleys.

tahanoun (n.) The African rufous-necked weaver bird (Hyphantornis texor).

tairanoun (n.) Same as Tayra.

talarianoun (n. pl.) Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury.

talegallanoun (n.) A genus of Australian birds which includes the brush turkey. See Brush turkey.

talmanoun (n.) A kind of large cape, or short, full cloak, forming part of the dress of ladies.
 noun (n.) A similar garment worn formerly by gentlemen.

talpanoun (n.) A genus of small insectivores including the common European mole.

tananoun (n.) Same as Banxring.

tanghinianoun (n.) The ordeal tree. See under Ordeal.

tankanoun (n.) A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.

tankianoun (n.) See Tanka.

tanystomatanoun (n. pl.) A division of dipterous insects in which the proboscis is large and contains lancelike mandibles and maxillae. The horseflies and robber flies are examples.

tapanoun (n.) A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.

taphrenchymanoun (n.) Same as Bothrenchyma.

tapiocanoun (n.) A coarsely granular substance obtained by heating, and thus partly changing, the moistened starch obtained from the roots of the cassava. It is much used in puddings and as a thickening for soups. See Cassava.

tarantellanoun (n.) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia.
 noun (n.) Music suited to such a dance.

tarantulanoun (n.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species (Tarantula apuliae). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent countries are large species of Mygale.

tardigradaadjective (a.) A tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth, 3.
 adjective (a.) An order of minute aquatic arachnids; -- called also bear animalcules, sloth animalcules, and water bears.

tarentulanoun (n.) See Tarantula.

tarsianoun (n.) Alt. of Tarsiatura

tarsiaturanoun (n.) A kind of mosaic in woodwork, much employed in Italy in the fifteenth century and later, in which scrolls and arabesques, and sometimes architectural scenes, landscapes, fruits, flowers, and the like, were produced by inlaying pieces of wood of different colors and shades into panels usually of walnut wood.

tataupanoun (n.) A South American tinamou (Crypturus tataupa).

tattanoun (n.) A bamboo frame or trellis hung at a door or window of a house, over which water is suffered to trickle, in order to moisten and cool the air as it enters.

taurocollanoun (n.) Glue made from a bull's hide.

taxeopodanoun (n. pl.) An order of extinct Mammalia found in the Tertiary formations.

tayranoun (n.) A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the tail, is about three feet.

tazzanoun (n.) An ornamental cup or vase with a large, flat, shallow bowl, resting on a pedestal and often having handles.

tchawytchanoun (n.) The quinnat salmon.

teanoun (n.) The prepared leaves of a shrub, or small tree (Thea, / Camellia, Chinensis). The shrub is a native of China, but has been introduced to some extent into some other countries.
 noun (n.) A decoction or infusion of tea leaves in boiling water; as, tea is a common beverage.
 noun (n.) Any infusion or decoction, especially when made of the dried leaves of plants; as, sage tea; chamomile tea; catnip tea.
 noun (n.) The evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper.
 verb (v. i.) To take or drink tea.

tectibranchianoun (n. pl.) Same as Tectibranchiata.

tectibranchiatanoun (n. pl.) An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.

tegulanoun (n.) A small appendage situated above the base of the wings of Hymenoptera and attached to the mesonotum.

tellinanoun (n.) A genus of marine bivalve mollusks having thin, delicate, and often handsomely colored shells.

telotrochanoun (n.) An annelid larva having telotrochal bands of cilia.

temperanoun (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper.
 noun (n.) A mode or process of painting; distemper.

tenianoun (n.) See Taenia.

tentaculatanoun (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have two long tentacles.

tentaculiferanoun (n. pl.) Same as Suctoria, 1.

tephrosianoun (n.) A genus of leguminous shrubby plants and herbs, mostly found in tropical countries, a few herbaceous species being North American. The foliage is often ashy-pubescent, whence the name.

teratomanoun (n.) A tumor, sometimes found in newborn children, which is made up of a heterigenous mixture of tissues, as of bone, cartilage and muscle.

terebranoun (n.) A genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering spire. They belong to the Toxoglossa. Called also auger shell.
 noun (n.) The boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect.

terebrantianoun (n. pl.) A division of Hymenoptera including those which have an ovipositor adapted for perforating plants. It includes the sawflies.

terebratulanoun (n.) A genus of brachiopods which includes many living and some fossil species. The larger valve has a perforated beak, through which projects a short peduncle for attachment. Called also lamp shell.

termanoun (n.) The terminal lamina, or thin ventral part, of the anterior wall of the third ventricle of the brain.

terminalianoun (n. pl.) A festival celebrated annually by the Romans on February 23 in honor of Terminus, the god of boundaries.

terranoun (n.) The earth; earth.

tessellatanoun (n. pl.) A division of Crinoidea including numerous fossil species in which the body is covered with tessellated plates.

tesseranoun (n.) A small piece of marble, glass, earthenware, or the like, having a square, or nearly square, face, used by the ancients for mosaic, as for making pavements, for ornamenting walls, and like purposes; also, a similar piece of ivory, bone, wood, etc., used as a ticket of admission to theaters, or as a certificate for successful gladiators, and as a token for various other purposes.

testanoun (n.) The external hard or firm covering of many invertebrate animals.
 noun (n.) The outer integument of a seed; the episperm, or spermoderm.

testaceanoun (n. pl.) Invertebrate animals covered with shells, especially mollusks; shellfish.

testudinatanoun (n. pl.) An order of reptiles which includes the turtles and tortoises. The body is covered by a shell consisting of an upper or dorsal shell, called the carapace, and a lower or ventral shell, called the plastron, each of which consists of several plates.

tethyodeanoun (n. pl.) A division of Tunicata including the common attached ascidians, both simple and compound. Called also Tethioidea.

tetrabranchiatanoun (n. pl.) An order of Cephalopoda having four gills. Among living species it includes only the pearly nautilus. Numerous genera and species are found in the fossil state, such as Ammonites, Baculites, Orthoceras, etc.

tetracorallanoun (n. pl.) Same as Rugosa.

tetractinellidanoun (n. pl.) A division of Spongiae in which the spicules are siliceous and have four branches diverging at right angles. Called also Tetractinellinae.

tetradecapodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Arthrostraca.

tetradrachmanoun (n.) A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, of the value of four drachms.

tetradynamianoun (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants having six stamens, four of which are longer than the others.

tetragynianoun (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants having four styles.

tetrameranoun (n. pl.) A division of Coleoptera having, apparently, only four tarsal joints, one joint being rudimentary.

tetrandrianoun (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants having four stamens.

tetraneumonanoun (n. pl.) A division of Arachnida including those spiders which have four lungs, or pulmonary sacs. It includes the bird spiders (Mygale) and the trapdoor spiders. See Mygale.

thalamophoranoun (n. pl.) Same as Foraminifera.

thalianoun (n.) That one of the nine Muses who presided over comedy.
 noun (n.) One of the three Graces.
 noun (n.) One of the Nereids.

thaliaceanoun (n. pl.) A division of Tunicata comprising the free-swimming species, such as Salpa and Doliolum.

theanoun (n.) A genus of plants found in China and Japan; the tea plant.

thecanoun (n.) A sheath; a case; as, the theca, or cell, of an anther; the theca, or spore case, of a fungus; the theca of the spinal cord.
 noun (n.) The chitinous cup which protects the hydranths of certain hydroids.
 noun (n.) The more or less cuplike calicle of a coral.
 noun (n.) The wall forming a calicle of a coral.

thecatanoun (n. pl.) Same as Thecophora.

theclanoun (n.) Any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; -- called also hairstreak, and elfin.

thecodontianoun (n. pl.) A group of fossil saurians having biconcave vertebrae and the teeth implanted in sockets.

thecophoranoun (n. pl.) A division of hydroids comprising those which have the hydranths in thecae and the gonophores in capsules. The campanularians and sertularians are examples. Called also Thecata. See Illust. under Hydroidea.

thecosomatanoun (n. pl.) An order of Pteropoda comprising those species which have a shell. See Pteropoda.

theobromanoun (n.) A genus of small trees. See Cacao.

theoricanoun (n. pl.) Public moneys expended at Athens on festivals, sacrifices, and public entertainments (especially theatrical performances), and in gifts to the people; -- also called theoric fund.

theriacanoun (n.) An ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and Venice treacle.
 noun (n.) Treacle; molasses.

theriodontanoun (n. pl.) Same as Theriodontia.

theriodontianoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of reptiles found in the Permian and Triassic formations in South Africa. In some respects they resembled carnivorous mammals. Called also Theromorpha.

theromorphanoun (n. pl.) See Theriodonta.

theropodanoun (n. pl.) An order of carnivorous dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious genera Megalosaurus, Creosaurus, and their allies.

thetanoun (n.) A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it being the first letter of the Greek qa`natos, death.

thoracicanoun (n. pl.) A division of cirripeds including those which have six thoracic segments, usually bearing six pairs of cirri. The common barnacles are examples.

thoracostracaadjective (a.) An extensive division of Crustacea, having a dorsal shield or carapec/ //niting all, or nearly all, of the thoracic somites to the head. It includes the crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and similar species.

thorianoun (n.) A rare white earthy substance, consisting of the oxide of thorium; -- formerly called also thorina.

thujanoun (n.) A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves.

thulianoun (n.) Oxide of thulium.

thuyanoun (n.) Same as Thuja.

thysanopteranoun (n. pl.) A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera. They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed wings with rudimentary nervures. Most of the species feed upon the juices of plants, and some, as those which attack grain, are very injurious to crops. Called also Physopoda. See Thrips.