TRUE
First name TRUE's origin is Other. TRUE means "loyal". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with TRUE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of true.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with TRUE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming TRUE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TRUE AS A WHOLE:
truesdell truett truesdaleNAMES RHYMING WITH TRUE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (rue) - Names That Ends with rue:
andrue drue larueRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ue) - Names That Ends with ue:
alacoque hue montague due abeque angelique anjanique charlique diamonique domenique jacque mistique monique mystique nimue sue younique atique dominique donahue enrique josue lea-que maldue marque mogue rique roque tarique teaghue teague tihkoosue tyreeque agaue veroniqueNAMES RHYMING WITH TRUE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (tru) - Names That Begins with tru:
truc truda trudchen trude trudel truitestall truman trumba trumbald trumble trumen trumhall trungRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (tr) - Names That Begins with tr:
trace tracee tracey traci tracie tracy trahern traian traigh tramaine trandafira trang traveon travers traviata travion travis travon treabhar treacy treadway treasa treasach treasigh tredan treddian tredway treffen treise trella tremain tremaine tremayne trenade trennen trent trenten trentin trenton treowbrycg treowe treoweman tresa tressa treszka tretan trevan treven treves trevian trevion trevls trevon trevonn trevor trevrizent trevyn trey treyton tricia trieu trilby trillare trina trine trinetta trinette trinh trinidy trinitea trinity trip tripp tripper triptolemus trisa trish trisha trishna trisna trista tristan tristen tristian tristin tristina tristonNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TRUE:
First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'e':
tage tahkeome tahmelapachme tahnee taillefe taite takchawee tale talmadge tamae tammie tangerine tannere tara-lynne taree tarrence tasunke tate tawnee tawnie taye tayte tearle teddie tegene teige tekle teme tempeste temple teodosie teofile terence terese terpsichore terrance terrelle terrence terrie teryysone tesanee tesfaye tessie thackere thadine thane thaxte thayne the theodore theone theophanie theophile theore therese thisbe thorndike thorndyke thorne thorpe thurle thutmose tiane tibelde tibeldie tienette tiffanie tighe tiladene tinashe tiphanie tisiphone tobie toibe tomasine tommie tonia-javae tonye torence torhte torie torrance torree torrence torrie tote toukere trixie trowbridge trowbrydge trowhridge troye tse tuckere tunde tuppere turquine tyce tye tyesoneEnglish Words Rhyming TRUE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TRUE AS A WHOLE:
deobstruent | noun (n.) A medicine which removes obstructions; an aperient. |
adjective (a.) Removing obstructions; having power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body; aperient. |
menstrue | noun (n.) The menstrual flux; menses. |
misconstruer | noun (n.) One who misconstrues. |
montrue | noun (n.) That on which anything is mounted; a setting; hence, a saddle horse. |
obstruent | noun (n.) Anything that obstructs or closes a passage; esp., that which obstructs natural passages in the body; as, a medicine which acts as an obstruent. |
adjective (a.) Causing obstruction; blocking up; hindering; as, an obstruent medicine. |
true | noun (n.) Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or narration; a true history; a declaration is true when it states the facts. |
noun (n.) Right to precision; conformable to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate; as, a true copy; a true likeness of the original. | |
noun (n.) Steady in adhering to friends, to promises, to a prince, or the like; unwavering; faithful; loyal; not false, fickle, or perfidious; as, a true friend; a wife true to her husband; an officer true to his charge. | |
noun (n.) Actual; not counterfeit, adulterated, or pretended; genuine; pure; real; as, true balsam; true love of country; a true Christian. | |
adjective (a.) Genuine; real; not deviating from the essential characters of a class; as, a lizard is a true reptile; a whale is a true, but not a typical, mammal. | |
adverb (adv.) In accordance with truth; truly. |
truelove | noun (n.) One really beloved. |
noun (n.) A plant. See Paris. | |
noun (n.) An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning, perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath. |
trueness | noun (n.) The quality of being true; reality; genuineness; faithfulness; sincerity; exactness; truth. |
untrue | adjective (a.) Not true; false; contrary to the fact; as, the story is untrue. |
adjective (a.) Not faithful; inconstant; false; disloyal. | |
adverb (adv.) Untruly. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TRUE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (rue) - English Words That Ends with rue:
accrue | noun (n.) To increase; to augment. |
noun (n.) To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent. | |
noun (n.) Something that accrues; advantage accruing. |
rue | noun (n.) A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine. |
noun (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret. | |
verb (v. t.) To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to grieve; to afflict. | |
verb (v. t.) To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get released from. | |
verb (v. i.) To have compassion. | |
verb (v. i.) To feel sorrow and regret; to repent. | |
verb (v. t.) Sorrow; repetance. |
sprue | noun (n.) Strictly, the hole through which melted metal is poured into the gate, and thence into the mold. |
noun (n.) The waste piece of metal cast in this hole; hence, dross. | |
noun (n.) Same as Sprew. |
swinecrue | noun (n.) A hogsty. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TRUE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (tru) - Words That Begins with tru:
truage | noun (n.) A pledge of truth or peace made on payment of a tax. |
noun (n.) A tax or impost; tribute. |
truancy | noun (n.) The act of playing truant, or the state of being truant; as, addicted to truancy. |
truand | noun (n. & a.) See Truant. |
truant | noun (n.) One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk. |
adjective (a.) Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and shirking duty; as, a truant boy. | |
verb (v. i.) To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the truant. | |
verb (v. t.) To idle away; to waste. |
truantship | noun (n.) The conduct of a truant; neglect of employment; idleness; truancy. |
trub | noun (n.) A truffle. |
trubtall | noun (n.) A short, squat woman. |
trubu | noun (n.) An East India herring (Clupea toli) which is extensively caught for the sake of its roe and for its flesh. |
truce | noun (n.) A suspension of arms by agreement of the commanders of opposing forces; a temporary cessation of hostilities, for negotiation or other purpose; an armistice. |
noun (n.) Hence, intermission of action, pain, or contest; temporary cessation; short quiet. |
trucebreaker | noun (n.) One who violates a truce, covenant, or engagement. |
truceless | adjective (a.) Without a truce; unforbearing. |
truchman | noun (n.) An interpreter. See Dragoman. |
trucidation | noun (n.) The act of killing. |
trucking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Truck |
noun (n.) The business of conveying goods on trucks. |
truck | noun (n.) Exchange of commodities; barter. |
noun (n.) Commodities appropriate for barter, or for small trade; small commodities; esp., in the United States, garden vegetables raised for the market. | |
noun (n.) The practice of paying wages in goods instead of money; -- called also truck system. | |
verb (v. i.) A small wheel, as of a vehicle; specifically (Ord.), a small strong wheel, as of wood or iron, for a gun carriage. | |
verb (v. i.) A low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods, stone, and other heavy articles. | |
verb (v. i.) A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels. | |
verb (v. i.) A small wooden cap at the summit of a flagstaff or a masthead, having holes in it for reeving halyards through. | |
verb (v. i.) A small piece of wood, usually cylindrical or disk-shaped, used for various purposes. | |
verb (v. i.) A freight car. | |
verb (v. i.) A frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies. | |
verb (v. t.) To transport on a truck or trucks. | |
verb (v. t.) To exchange; to give in exchange; to barter; as, to truck knives for gold dust. | |
verb (v. i.) To exchange commodities; to barter; to trade; to deal. |
truckage | noun (n.) The practice of bartering goods; exchange; barter; truck. |
noun (n.) Money paid for the conveyance of goods on a truck; freight. |
trucker | noun (n.) One who trucks; a trafficker. |
truckle | noun (n.) A small wheel or caster. |
verb (v. i.) To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to submit; to creep. | |
verb (v. t.) To roll or move upon truckles, or casters; to trundle. |
truckling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Truckle |
truckler | noun (n.) One who truckles, or yields servilely to the will of another. |
truckman | noun (n.) One who does business in the way of barter or exchange. |
noun (n.) One who drives a truck, or whose business is the conveyance of goods on trucks. |
truculence | noun (n.) Alt. of Truculency |
truculency | noun (n.) The quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness. |
truculent | adjective (a.) Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia. |
adjective (a.) Cruel; destructive; ruthless. |
trudging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trudge |
trudgeman | noun (n.) A truchman. |
truffle | noun (n.) Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. aestivum) are much esteemed as articles of food. |
truffled | adjective (a.) Provided or cooked with truffles; stuffed with truffles; as, a truffled turkey. |
trug | noun (n.) A trough, or tray. |
noun (n.) A hod for mortar. | |
noun (n.) An old measure of wheat equal to two thirds of a bushel. | |
noun (n.) A concubine; a harlot. |
truism | noun (n.) An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism. |
truismatic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to truisms; consisting of truisms. |
trull | noun (n.) A drab; a strumpet; a harlot; a trollop. |
noun (n.) A girl; a wench; a lass. |
trullization | noun (n.) The act of laying on coats of plaster with a trowel. |
trump | noun (n.) A wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; -- used chiefly in Scripture and poetry. |
noun (n.) A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits. | |
noun (n.) An old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; -- called also ruff. | |
noun (n.) A good fellow; an excellent person. | |
verb (v. i.) To blow a trumpet. | |
verb (v. i.) To play a trump card when one of another suit has been led. | |
verb (v. t.) To play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick. | |
verb (v. t.) To trick, or impose on; to deceive. | |
verb (v. t.) To impose unfairly; to palm off. |
trumping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trump |
trumpery | noun (n.) Deceit; fraud. |
noun (n.) Something serving to deceive by false show or pretense; falsehood; deceit; worthless but showy matter; hence, things worn out and of no value; rubbish. | |
adjective (a.) Worthless or deceptive in character. |
trumpet | noun (n.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved (once or twice) into a convenient shape, and ending in a bell. Its scale in the lower octaves is limited to the first natural harmonics; but there are modern trumpets capable, by means of valves or pistons, of producing every tone within their compass, although at the expense of the true ringing quality of tone. |
noun (n.) A trumpeter. | |
noun (n.) One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it. | |
noun (n.) A funnel, or short, fiaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine. | |
verb (v. t.) To publish by, or as by, sound of trumpet; to noise abroad; to proclaim; as, to trumpet good tidings. | |
verb (v. i.) To sound loudly, or with a tone like a trumpet; to utter a trumplike cry. |
trumpeting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trumpet |
noun (n.) A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft. |
trumpeter | noun (n.) One who sounds a trumpet. |
noun (n.) One who proclaims, publishes, or denounces. | |
noun (n.) Any one of several species of long-legged South American birds of the genus Psophia, especially P. crepitans, which is abundant, and often domesticated and kept with other poultry by the natives. They are allied to the cranes. So called from their loud cry. Called also agami, and yakamik. | |
noun (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon. | |
noun (n.) An American swan (Olor buccinator) which has a very loud note. | |
noun (n.) A large edible fish (Latris hecateia) of the family Cirrhitidae, native of Tasmania and New Zealand. It sometimes weighs as much as fifty or sixty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish. |
trumpets | noun (n. pl.) A plant (Sarracenia flava) with long, hollow leaves. |
trumpetweed | noun (n.) An herbaceous composite plant (Eupatorium purpureum), often having hollow stems, and bearing purplish flowers in small corymbed heads. |
noun (n.) The sea trumpet. |
trumpetwood | noun (n.) A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; -- called also snakewood, and trumpet tree. |
trumpie | noun (n.) The Richardson's skua (Stercorarius parasiticus). |
trumplike | adjective (a.) Resembling a trumpet, esp. in sound; as, a trumplike voice. |
truncal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the trunk, or body. |
truncating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Truncate |
truncate | adjective (a.) Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather. |
verb (v. t.) To cut off; to lop; to maim. |
truncated | adjective (a.) Cut off; cut short; maimed. |
adjective (a.) Replaced, or cut off, by a plane, especially when equally inclined to the adjoining faces; as, a truncated edge. | |
adjective (a.) Lacking the apex; -- said of certain spiral shells in which the apex naturally drops off. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Truncate |
truncation | noun (n.) The act of truncating, lopping, or cutting off. |
noun (n.) The state of being truncated. | |
noun (n.) The replacement of an edge or solid angle by a plane, especially when the plane is equally inclined to the adjoining faces. |
trunch | noun (n.) A stake; a small post. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TRUE:
English Words which starts with 't' and ends with 'e':
tabernacle | noun (n.) A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent. |
noun (n.) A portable structure of wooden framework covered with curtains, which was carried through the wilderness in the Israelitish exodus, as a place of sacrifice and worship. | |
noun (n.) Hence, the Jewish temple; sometimes, any other place for worship. | |
noun (n.) Figuratively: The human body, as the temporary abode of the soul. | |
noun (n.) Any small cell, or like place, in which some holy or precious things was deposited or kept. | |
noun (n.) The ornamental receptacle for the pyx, or for the consecrated elements, whether a part of a building or movable. | |
noun (n.) A niche for the image of a saint, or for any sacred painting or sculpture. | |
noun (n.) Hence, a work of art of sacred subject, having a partially architectural character, as a solid frame resting on a bracket, or the like. | |
noun (n.) A tryptich for sacred imagery. | |
noun (n.) A seat or stall in a choir, with its canopy. | |
noun (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To dwell or reside for a time; to be temporary housed. |
tablature | noun (n.) A painting on a wall or ceiling; a single piece comprehended in one view, and formed according to one design; hence, a picture in general. |
noun (n.) An ancient mode of indicating musical sounds by letters and other signs instead of by notes. | |
noun (n.) Division into plates or tables with intervening spaces; as, the tablature of the cranial bones. |
table | noun (n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. |
noun (n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet | |
noun (n.) a memorandum book. | |
noun (n.) Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced. | |
noun (n.) Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view; a methodical or systematic synopsis; the presentation of many items or particulars in one group; a scheme; a schedule. | |
noun (n.) A view of the contents of a work; a statement of the principal topics discussed; an index; a syllabus; a synopsis; as, a table of contents. | |
noun (n.) A list of substances and their properties; especially, a list of the elementary substances with their atomic weights, densities, symbols, etc. | |
noun (n.) Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc.; also, a series of numbers following some law, and expressing particular values corresponding to certain other numbers on which they depend, and by means of which they are taken out for use in computations; as, tables of logarithms, sines, tangents, squares, cubes, etc.; annuity tables; interest tables; astronomical tables, etc. | |
noun (n.) The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand. | |
noun (n.) An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working. | |
noun (n.) Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table. | |
noun (n.) The company assembled round a table. | |
noun (n.) One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium. | |
noun (n.) A stringcourse which includes an offset; esp., a band of stone, or the like, set where an offset is required, so as to make it decorative. See Water table. | |
noun (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played. | |
noun (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table. | |
noun (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts. | |
noun (n.) A circular plate of crown glass. | |
noun (n.) The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles. | |
noun (n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; -- called also perspective plane. | |
noun (n.) The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened. | |
verb (v. t.) To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines. | |
verb (v. t.) To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture. | |
verb (v. t.) To supply with food; to feed. | |
verb (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay or place on a table, as money. | |
verb (v. t.) In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table; to postpone, by a formal vote, the consideration of (a bill, motion, or the like) till called for, or indefinitely. | |
verb (v. t.) To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one. | |
verb (v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope. | |
verb (v. i.) To live at the table of another; to board; to eat. |
tableware | noun (n.) Ware, or articles collectively, for table use. |
taborine | noun (n.) A small, shallow drum; a tabor. |
taborite | noun (n.) One of certain Bohemian reformers who suffered persecution in the fifteenth century; -- so called from Tabor, a hill or fortress where they encamped during a part of their struggles. |
tabrere | noun (n.) A taborer. |
tace | noun (n.) The cross, or church, of St. Antony. See Illust. (6), under Cross, n. |
noun (n.) See Tasse. |
tache | noun (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button. |
noun (n.) A spot, stain, or blemish. |
tachhydrite | noun (n.) A hydrous chloride of calcium and magnesium occurring in yellowish masses which rapidly deliquesce upon exposure. It is found in the salt mines at Stassfurt. |
tachylyte | noun (n.) A vitreous form of basalt; -- so called because decomposable by acids and readily fusible. |
tackle | noun (n.) Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block. |
noun (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons. | |
noun (n.) The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used. | |
noun (n.) To supply with tackle. | |
noun (n.) To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon. | |
noun (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game. | |
noun (n.) To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem. |
tactable | adjective (a.) Capable of being touched; tangible. |
tactile | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the organs, or the sense, of touch; perceiving, or perceptible, by the touch; capable of being touched; as, tactile corpuscles; tactile sensations. |
tadpole | noun (n.) The young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy. |
noun (n.) The hooded merganser. |
taenioglossate | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Taenioglossa. |
tagnicate | noun (n.) The white-lipped peccary. |
tagsore | noun (n.) Adhesion of the tail of a sheep to the wool from excoriation produced by contact with the feces; -- called also tagbelt. |
tailage | noun (n.) See Tallage. |
taille | noun (n.) A tally; an account scored on a piece of wood. |
noun (n.) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects. | |
noun (n.) The French name for the tenor voice or part; also, for the tenor viol or viola. |
taillie | noun (n.) Same as Tailzie. |
tailpiece | noun (n.) A piece at the end; an appendage. |
noun (n.) One of the timbers which tail into a header, in floor framing. See Illust. of Header. | |
noun (n.) An ornament placed at the bottom of a short page to fill up the space, or at the end of a book. | |
noun (n.) A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened. | |
noun (n.) A piece for transmitting motion from the hub of a lock to the latch bolt. | |
noun (n.) The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc. |
tailrace | noun (n.) See Race, n., 6. |
noun (n.) The channel in which tailings, suspended in water, are conducted away. |
tailzie | noun (n.) An entailment or deed whereby the legal course of succession is cut off, and an arbitrary one substituted. |
tainture | noun (n.) Taint; tinge; difilement; stain; spot. |
take | noun (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch. |
noun (n.) The quantity or copy given to a compositor at one time. | |
verb (v. t.) In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey. | |
verb (v. t.) To obtain possession of by force or artifice; to get the custody or control of; to reduce into subjection to one's power or will; to capture; to seize; to make prisoner; as, to take am army, a city, or a ship; also, to come upon or befall; to fasten on; to attack; to seize; -- said of a disease, misfortune, or the like. | |
verb (v. t.) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm. | |
verb (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right. | |
verb (v. t.) To employ; to use; to occupy; hence, to demand; to require; as, it takes so much cloth to make a coat. | |
verb (v. t.) To form a likeness of; to copy; to delineate; to picture; as, to take picture of a person. | |
verb (v. t.) To draw; to deduce; to derive. | |
verb (v. t.) To assume; to adopt; to acquire, as shape; to permit to one's self; to indulge or engage in; to yield to; to have or feel; to enjoy or experience, as rest, revenge, delight, shame; to form and adopt, as a resolution; -- used in general senses, limited by a following complement, in many idiomatic phrases; as, to take a resolution; I take the liberty to say. | |
verb (v. t.) To lead; to conduct; as, to take a child to church. | |
verb (v. t.) To carry; to convey; to deliver to another; to hand over; as, he took the book to the bindery. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove; to withdraw; to deduct; -- with from; as, to take the breath from one; to take two from four. | |
verb (v. t.) In a somewhat passive sense, to receive; to bear; to endure; to acknowledge; to accept. | |
verb (v. t.) To accept, as something offered; to receive; not to refuse or reject; to admit. | |
verb (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine. | |
verb (v. t.) Not to refuse or balk at; to undertake readily; to clear; as, to take a hedge or fence. | |
verb (v. t.) To bear without ill humor or resentment; to submit to; to tolerate; to endure; as, to take a joke; he will take an affront from no man. | |
verb (v. t.) To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies. | |
verb (v. t.) To accept the word or offer of; to receive and accept; to bear; to submit to; to enter into agreement with; -- used in general senses; as, to take a form or shape. | |
verb (v. i.) To take hold; to fix upon anything; to have the natural or intended effect; to accomplish a purpose; as, he was inoculated, but the virus did not take. | |
verb (v. i.) To please; to gain reception; to succeed. | |
verb (v. i.) To move or direct the course; to resort; to betake one's self; to proceed; to go; -- usually with to; as, the fox, being hard pressed, took to the hedge. | |
verb (v. i.) To admit of being pictured, as in a photograph; as, his face does not take well. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a picture, photograph, or the like, of; as, to take a group or a scene. | |
verb (v. t.) To give or deliver (a blow to); to strike; hit; as, he took me in the face; he took me a blow on the head. | |
(p. p.) Taken. |
talbotype | noun (n.) Same as Calotype. |
talcose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Talcous |
tale | noun (n.) See Tael. |
verb (v. i.) That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story. | |
verb (v. i.) A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration; a count, in distinction from measure or weight; a number reckoned or stated. | |
verb (v. i.) A count or declaration. | |
verb (v. i.) To tell stories. |
talkative | adjective (a.) Given to much talking. |
tallage | noun (n.) Alt. of Talliage |
verb (v. t.) To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage. |
talliage | noun (n.) A certain rate or tax paid by barons, knights, and inferior tenants, toward the public expenses. |
tamable | adjective (a.) Capable of being tamed, subdued, or reclaimed from wildness or savage ferociousness. |
tambourine | noun (n.) A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel. |
noun (n.) A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. |
tame | adjective (a.) To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast. |
adjective (a.) To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth. | |
superlative (superl.) Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird. | |
superlative (superl.) Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless. | |
superlative (superl.) Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery. | |
verb (v. t.) To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out. |
tameable | adjective (a.) Tamable. |
tamine | noun (n.) Alt. of Taminy |
tampoe | noun (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple. |
tanagrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the tanagers. |
tanate | noun (n.) An Asiatic wild dog (Canis procyonoides), native of Japan and adjacent countries. It has a short, bushy tail. Called also raccoon dog. |
tangence | noun (n.) Tangency. |
tangerine | noun (n.) A kind of orange, much like the mandarin, but of deeper color and higher flavor. It is said to have been produced in America from the mandarin. |
tangible | adjective (a.) Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. |
adjective (a.) Capable of being possessed or realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real; substantial; evident. |
tangle | noun (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel. |
noun (n.) To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies. | |
noun (n.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the Laminaria saccharina. See Kelp. | |
verb (v. i.) To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle. | |
verb (v.) A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively. | |
verb (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea. |
tangue | noun (n.) The tenrec. |
tanite | noun (n.) A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding wheels, slabs, etc. |
tannable | adjective (a.) That may be tanned. |
tannage | noun (n.) A tanning; the act, operation, or result of tanning. |
tannate | noun (n.) A salt of tannic acid. |
tantalate | noun (n.) A salt of tantalic acid. |
tantalite | noun (n.) A heavy mineral of an iron-black color and submetallic luster. It is essentially a tantalate of iron. |
tape | noun (n.) A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape. |
noun (n.) A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with tape; to fasten, tie, bind, or the like, with tape; | |
verb (v. t.) to cover (a wire) with insulating tape. | |
verb (v. t.) to record on audio tape or video tape; -- either directly, at the scene of the action tape, or indirectly, as from a broadcast of the action. |
tapeline | noun (n.) A painted tape, marked with linear dimensions, as inches, feet, etc., and often inclosed in a case, -- used for measuring. |
taphouse | noun (n.) A house where liquors are retailed. |
tapinage | noun (n.) A lurking or skulking. |
tardigrade | noun (n.) One of the Tardigrada. |
adjective (a.) Moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Tardigrada. |
tare | noun (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. |
noun (n.) A name of several climbing or diffuse leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia; especially, the V. sativa, sometimes grown for fodder. | |
noun (n.) Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods). | |
(imp.) Tore. | |
() of Tear |
tarente | noun (n.) A harmless lizard of the Gecko family (Platydactylus Mauritianicus) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins. |
targe | noun (n.) A shield or target. |
tarrace | noun (n.) See Trass. |
tarriance | noun (n.) The act or time of tarrying; delay; lateness. |
tarsale | noun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the tarsus; esp., one of the series articulating with the metatarsals. |
tarse | noun (n.) The male falcon. |
noun (n.) tarsus. |
tartarine | noun (n.) Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar. |
tartramate | noun (n.) A salt of tartramic acid. |
tartramide | noun (n.) An acid amide derivative of tartaric acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. |
tartrate | noun (n.) A salt of tartaric acid. |
tartrazine | noun (n.) An artificial dyestuff obtained as an orange-yellow powder, and regarded as a phenyl hydrazine derivative of tartaric and sulphonic acids. |
tartronate | noun (n.) A salt of tartronic acid. |
tartuffe | noun (n.) Alt. of Tartufe |
tartufe | noun (n.) A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. |
tasse | noun (n.) A piece of armor for the thighs, forming an appendage to the ancient corselet. |
tastable | adjective (a.) Capable of worthy of being tasted; savory; relishing. |
taste | noun (n.) The act of tasting; gustation. |
noun (n.) A particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; the quality or savor of any substance as perceived by means of the tongue; flavor; as, the taste of an orange or an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste. | |
noun (n.) The one of the five senses by which certain properties of bodies (called their taste, savor, flavor) are ascertained by contact with the organs of taste. | |
noun (n.) Intellectual relish; liking; fondness; -- formerly with of, now with for; as, he had no taste for study. | |
noun (n.) The power of perceiving and relishing excellence in human performances; the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or whatever constitutes excellence, particularly in the fine arts and belles-letters; critical judgment; discernment. | |
noun (n.) Manner, with respect to what is pleasing, refined, or in accordance with good usage; style; as, music composed in good taste; an epitaph in bad taste. | |
noun (n.) Essay; trial; experience; experiment. | |
noun (n.) A small portion given as a specimen; a little piece tastted of eaten; a bit. | |
noun (n.) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon. | |
verb (v. t.) To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow. | |
verb (v. t.) To try by the touch of the tongue; to perceive the relish or flavor of (anything) by taking a small quantity into a mouth. Also used figuratively. | |
verb (v. t.) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of. | |
verb (v. t.) To become acquainted with by actual trial; to essay; to experience; to undergo. | |
verb (v. t.) To partake of; to participate in; -- usually with an implied sense of relish or pleasure. | |
verb (v. i.) To try food with the mouth; to eat or drink a little only; to try the flavor of anything; as, to taste of each kind of wine. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a smack; to excite a particular sensation, by which the specific quality or flavor is distinguished; to have a particular quality or character; as, this water tastes brackish; the milk tastes of garlic. | |
verb (v. i.) To take sparingly. | |
verb (v. i.) To have perception, experience, or enjoyment; to partake; as, to taste of nature's bounty. |
tattle | noun (n.) Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate. |
verb (v. i.) To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat. | |
verb (v. i.) To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl. |
taurine | noun (n.) A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido-isethionic acid, C2H7NSO3. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle. |
taurocholate | noun (n.) A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium taurocholate, which occurs in human bile. |
tautochrone | noun (n.) A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone. |
taxable | adjective (a.) Capable of being taxed; liable by law to the assessment of taxes; as, taxable estate; taxable commodities. |
adjective (a.) That may be legally charged by a court against the plaintiff of defendant in a suit; as, taxable costs. |
taxine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid of bitter taste extracted from the leaves and seeds of the European yew (Taxus baccata). Called also taxia. |
teachable | adjective (a.) Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile. |
teache | noun (n.) One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series. |
noun (n.) Any, esp. the last, of the series of boilers or evaporating pans. |
teade | noun (n.) A torch. |
teagle | noun (n.) A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift. |
teague | noun (n.) An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt. |
teakettle | noun (n.) A kettle in which water is boiled for making tea, coffee, etc. |
tease | noun (n.) One who teases or plagues. |
verb (v. t.) To comb or card, as wool or flax. | |
verb (v. t.) To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel. | |
verb (v. t.) To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments. | |
verb (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague. |
teasle | noun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel. |
teathe | noun (n. & v.) See Tath. |
teazle | noun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel. |
technique | noun (n.) Same as Technic, n. |
tectibranchiate | noun (n.) A tectibranchiate mollusk. |
adjective (a.) Having the gills covered by the mantle; of or pertaining to the Tectibranchiata. |
tedge | noun (n.) The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat. |
tee | noun (n.) The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits. |
noun (n.) The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf. | |
noun (n.) A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape. | |
noun (n.) The letter T, t; also, something shaped like, or resembling in form, the letter T. | |
verb (v. t.) To place (the ball) on a tee. |
teenage | noun (n.) The longer wood for making or mending fences. |
teetee | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small, soft-furred South American monkeys belonging to Callithrix, Chrysothrix, and allied genera; as, the collared teetee (Callithrix torquatus), and the squirrel teetee (Chrysothrix sciurea). Called also pinche, titi, and saimiri. See Squirrel monkey, under Squirrel. |
noun (n.) A diving petrel of Australia (Halodroma wrinatrix). |
teine | noun (n.) See Teyne. |
teinoscope | noun (n.) An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished; -- called also prism telescope. |
teinture | noun (n.) Color; tinge; tincture. |
teleophore | noun (n.) Same as Gonotheca. |