Name Report For First Name THAM:
THAM
First name THAM's origin is Vietnamese. THAM means "discreet grace". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with THAM below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of tham.(Brown names are of the same origin (Vietnamese) with THAM and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with THAM - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming THAM
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES THAM AS A WHOLE:
haytham athamas thamyris jotham pratham grantham chathamNAMES RHYMING WITH THAM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ham) - Names That Ends with ham:
siham al-sham derham adham hisham gwynham brigham abraham abracham avraham beckham beornham caddaham cunningham dunham graham grisham isenham orham windham wyndham yerucham gersham isham gresham graeham farnham briggeham ham leshamRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (am) - Names That Ends with am:
esinam selam ahlam hayam ikram in'am maram mirjam lam afram dar-el-salam abdul-hakam abdul-salam bassam esam humam husam isam tamam bertram bram nizam bartram william uilleam priam ram shyam adinam chilam mariam maryam miriam myriam abiram abram adam addam amram aram barram barthram beorhthram brigbam briggebam cam elam ephram fitzadam gram jonam joram kam liam lyam maeadam odam oram segenam zemariam venjam aviram amikam macadam wickam hallam tristram issam essam yelizavetamNAMES RHYMING WITH THAM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (tha) - Names That Begins with tha:
thabit thacher thacker thackere thaddea thaddeus thaddia thaddius thadina thadine thady thai thain thais thalassa thaleia thalia than thana' thanasis thanatos thane thang thanh thanos thao thaqib thara' tharen thatcher thaumas thaw thawain thaxte thaxter thay thayneRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (th) - Names That Begins with th:
the thea thearl thecla theda thegn thekla thelma thema themis thenoma thenomia theoclymenus theodora theodore theodorus theodosios theola theomund theon theone theophaneia theophania theophanie theophile theophilia theora theore theoris thera therese thermuthis theron therron thersites theseus thetis theyn thi thia thibaud thieny thierry thiery thinh thira thirza thisbe tho thom thoma thomas thomasin thomdic thomkins thompson thomsina thor thora thoraldtun thorley thorm thormondNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH THAM:
First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'm':
tatum taydem tim tom tumEnglish Words Rhyming THAM
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES THAM AS A WHOLE:
| athamaunt | noun (n.) Adamant. |
| benthamic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bentham or Benthamism. |
| benthamism | noun (n.) That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions. |
| benthamite | noun (n.) One who believes in Benthamism. |
| carthamin | noun (n.) A red coloring matter obtained from the safflower, or Carthamus tinctorius. |
| gothamist | noun (n.) A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders. |
| gothamite | noun (n.) A gothamist. |
| noun (n.) An inhabitant of New York city. |
| thammuz | noun (n.) Alt. of Tammuz |
| thamnophile | noun (n.) A bush shrike. |
| thamyn | noun (n.) An Asiatic deer (Rucervus Eldi) resembling the swamp deer; -- called also Eld's deer. |
| xanthamide | noun (n.) An amido derivative of xanthic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, C2H5O.CS.NH2; -- called also xanthogen amide. |
| withamite | noun (n.) A variety of epidote, of a reddish color, found in Scotland. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH THAM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ham) - English Words That Ends with ham:
| ascham | noun (n.) A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery. |
| brougham | noun (n.) A light, close carriage, with seats inside for two or four, and the fore wheels so arranged as to turn short. |
| cham | noun (n.) The sovereign prince of Tartary; -- now usually written khan. |
| verb (v. t.) To chew. |
| durham | noun (n.) One or a breed of short-horned cattle, originating in the county of Durham, England. The Durham cattle are noted for their beef-producing quality. |
| faham | noun (n.) The leaves of an orchid (Angraecum fragrans), of the islands of Bourbon and Mauritius, used (in France) as a substitute for Chinese tea. |
| fulham | noun (n.) A false die. |
| gingham | noun (n.) A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from printed cotton or prints. |
| ham | noun (n.) Home. |
| noun (n.) The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock. | |
| noun (n.) The thigh of any animal; especially, the thigh of a hog cured by salting and smoking. |
| ogham | noun (n.) A particular kind of writing practiced by the ancient Irish, and found in inscriptions on stones, metals, etc. |
| petersham | noun (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material. |
| phospham | noun (n.) An inert amorphous white powder, PN2H, obtained by passing ammonia over heated phosphorus. |
| sham | noun (n.) That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug. |
| noun (n.) A false front, or removable ornamental covering. | |
| adjective (a.) False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight. | |
| verb (v. t.) To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses. | |
| verb (v. t.) To obtrude by fraud or imposition. | |
| verb (v. t.) To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose. |
| whimwham | noun (n.) A whimsical thing; an odd device; a trifle; a trinket; a gimcrack. |
| noun (n.) A whim, or whimsey; a freak. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH THAM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (tha) - Words That Begins with tha:
| thalamencephalon | noun (n.) The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body; the diencephalon; the interbrain. |
| thalamic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a thalamus or to thalami. |
| thalamifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Thalamiflorous |
| thalamiflorous | adjective (a.) Bearing the stamens directly on the receptacle; -- said of a subclass of polypetalous dicotyledonous plants in the system of De Candolle. |
| thalamocoele | noun (n.) The cavity or ventricle of the thalamencephalon; the third ventricle. |
| thalamophora | noun (n. pl.) Same as Foraminifera. |
| thalamus | noun (n.) A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricle of the brain; -- called also optic thalamus. |
| noun (n.) Same as Thallus. | |
| noun (n.) The receptacle of a flower; a torus. |
| thalassian | noun (n.) Any sea tortoise. |
| thalassic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sea; -- sometimes applied to rocks formed from sediments deposited upon the sea bottom. |
| thalassinian | noun (n.) Any species of Thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen. |
| thalassography | noun (n.) The study or science of the life of marine organisms. |
| thaler | noun (n.) A German silver coin worth about three shillings sterling, or about 73 cents. |
| thalia | noun (n.) That one of the nine Muses who presided over comedy. |
| noun (n.) One of the three Graces. | |
| noun (n.) One of the Nereids. |
| thaliacea | noun (n. pl.) A division of Tunicata comprising the free-swimming species, such as Salpa and Doliolum. |
| thalian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Thalia; hence, of or pertaining to comedy; comic. |
| thallate | noun (n.) A salt of a hypothetical thallic acid. |
| thallene | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon obtained from coal-tar residues, and remarkable for its intense yellowish green fluorescence. |
| thallic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with the thallous compounds; as, thallic oxide. |
| thalline | noun (n.) An artificial alkaloid of the quinoline series, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C10H13NO, whose salts are valuable as antipyretics; -- so called from the green color produced in its solution by certain oxidizing agents. |
| adjective (a.) Consisting of a thallus. |
| thallious | adjective (a.) See Thallous. |
| thallium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element of the aluminium group found in some minerals, as certain pyrites, and also in the lead-chamber deposit in the manufacture of sulphuric acid. It is isolated as a heavy, soft, bluish white metal, easily oxidized in moist air, but preserved by keeping under water. Symbol Tl. Atomic weight 203.7. |
| thallogen | noun (n.) One of a large class or division of the vegetable kingdom, which includes those flowerless plants, such as fungi, algae, and lichens, that consist of a thallus only, composed of cellular tissue, or of a congeries of cells, or even of separate cells, and never show a distinction into root, stem, and leaf. |
| thalloid | adjective (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, thallus. |
| thallophyte | noun (n.) Same as Thallogen. |
| noun (n.) A plant belonging to the Thallophyta. |
| thallous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with the thallic compounds. |
| thallus | noun (n.) A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes erect or pendulous, and elongated and branching, and forming the substance of the thallogens. |
| thanage | noun (n.) The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom. |
| thanatoid | adjective (a.) Deathlike; resembling death. |
| thanatology | noun (n.) A description, or the doctrine, of death. |
| thanatopsis | noun (n.) A view of death; a meditation on the subject of death. |
| thane | noun (n.) A dignitary under the Anglo-Saxons and Danes in England. Of these there were two orders, the king's thanes, who attended the kings in their courts and held lands immediately of them, and the ordinary thanes, who were lords of manors and who had particular jurisdiction within their limits. After the Conquest, this title was disused, and baron took its place. |
| thanedom | noun (n.) The property or jurisdiction of a thane; thanage. |
| thanehood | noun (n.) The character or dignity of a thane; also, thanes, collectively. |
| thaneship | noun (n.) The state or dignity of a thane; thanehood; also, the seignioralty of a thane. |
| thank | noun (n.) A expression of gratitude; an acknowledgment expressive of a sense of favor or kindness received; obligation, claim, or desert, or gratitude; -- now generally used in the plural. |
| noun (n.) To express gratitude to (anyone) for a favor; to make acknowledgments to (anyone) for kindness bestowed; -- used also ironically for blame. |
| thanking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thank |
| thankful | adjective (a.) Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy. |
| adjective (a.) Impressed with a sense of kindness received, and ready to acknowledge it; grateful. |
| thankless | adjective (a.) Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful. |
| adjective (a.) Not obtaining or deserving thanks; unacceptable; as, a thankless task. |
| thanksgiver | noun (n.) One who gives thanks, or acknowledges a kindness. |
| thanksgiving | noun (n.) The act of rending thanks, or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies. |
| noun (n.) A public acknowledgment or celebration of divine goodness; also, a day set apart for religious services, specially to acknowledge the goodness of God, either in any remarkable deliverance from calamities or danger, or in the ordinary dispensation of his bounties. |
| thankworthiness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being thankworthy. |
| thankworthy | adjective (a.) Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude; mreitorious. |
| thar | noun (n.) A goatlike animal (Capra Jemlaica) native of the Himalayas. It has small, flattened horns, curved directly backward. The hair of the neck, shoulders, and chest of the male is very long, reaching to the knees. Called also serow, and imo. |
| verb (v. impersonal, pres.) It needs; need. |
| tharms | noun (n. pl.) Twisted guts. |
| tharos | noun (n.) A small American butterfly (Phycoides tharos) having the upper surface of the wings variegated with orange and black, the outer margins black with small white crescents; -- called also pearl crescent. |
| thatch | noun (n.) Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain. |
| noun (n.) A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching. | |
| noun (n.) To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain. |
| thatching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thatch |
| noun (n.) The act or art of covering buildings with thatch; so as to keep out rain, snow, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The materials used for this purpose; thatch. |
| thatcher | noun (n.) One who thatches. |
| thaught | noun (n.) See Thwart. |
| thaumatolatry | noun (n.) Worship or undue admiration of wonderful or miraculous things. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH THAM:
English Words which starts with 't' and ends with 'm':
| taedium | noun (n.) See Tedium. |
| taenidium | noun (n.) The chitinous fiber forming the spiral thread of the tracheae of insects. See Illust. of Trachea. |
| taintworm | noun (n.) A destructive parasitic worm or insect larva. |
| tandem | noun (n.) A team of horses harnessed one before the other. |
| noun (n.) A tandem bicycle or other vehicle. | |
| adverb (adv. & a.) One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast. |
| tangram | noun (n.) A Chinese toy made by cutting a square of thin wood, or other suitable material, into seven pieces, as shown in the cut, these pieces being capable of combination in various ways, so as to form a great number of different figures. It is now often used in primary schools as a means of instruction. |
| tantalism | noun (n.) A punishment like that of Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable; tantalization. |
| tantalum | noun (n.) A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium. |
| tantrum | noun (n.) A whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air. |
| taoism | noun (n.) One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state. |
| tapetum | noun (n.) An area in the pigmented layer of the choroid coat of the eye in many animals, which has an iridescent or metallic luster and helps to make the eye visible in the dark. Sometimes applied to the whole layer of pigmented epithelium of the choroid. |
| tapeworm | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of cestode worms belonging to Taenia and many allied genera. The body is long, flat, and composed of numerous segments or proglottids varying in shape, those toward the end of the body being much larger and longer than the anterior ones, and containing the fully developed sexual organs. The head is small, destitute of a mouth, but furnished with two or more suckers (which vary greatly in shape in different genera), and sometimes, also, with hooks for adhesion to the walls of the intestines of the animals in which they are parasitic. The larvae (see Cysticercus) live in the flesh of various creatures, and when swallowed by another animal of the right species develop into the mature tapeworm in its intestine. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| taproom | noun (n.) A room where liquors are kept on tap; a barroom. |
| tarantism | noun (n.) A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be produced by the bite of the tarantula, and considered to be incapable of cure except by protracted dancing to appropriate music. |
| tarentism | noun (n.) See Tarantism. |
| targum | noun (n.) A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect. |
| tarpum | noun (n.) A very large marine fish (Megapolis Atlanticus) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. It often becomes six or more feet in length, and has large silvery scales. The scales are a staple article of trade, and are used in fancywork. Called also tarpon, sabalo, savanilla, silverfish, and jewfish. |
| tartarum | noun (n.) See 1st Tartar. |
| tauriform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a bull. |
| tautomerism | noun (n.) The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism. |
| team | noun (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter. |
| noun (n.) Hence, a number of animals moving together. | |
| noun (n.) Two or more horses, oxen, or other beasts harnessed to the same vehicle for drawing, as to a coach, wagon, sled, or the like. | |
| noun (n.) A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A flock of wild ducks. | |
| noun (n.) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto. | |
| verb (v. i.) To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster. | |
| verb (v. t.) To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber. |
| technism | noun (n.) Technicality. |
| tecum | noun (n.) See Tucum. |
| tedium | noun (n.) Irksomeness; wearisomeness; tediousness. |
| teem | adjective (a.) To think fit. |
| verb (v. t.) To pour; -- commonly followed by out; as, to teem out ale. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pour, as steel, from a melting pot; to fill, as a mold, with molten metal. | |
| verb (v. i.) To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to overflowing; to be prolific; to abound. | |
| verb (v. t.) To produce; to bring forth. |
| teetotalism | noun (n.) The principle or practice of entire abstinence, esp. from intoxicating drinks. |
| teetotum | noun (n.) A child's toy, somewhat resembling a top, and twirled by the fingers. |
| tegmentum | noun (n.) A covering; -- applied especially to the bundles of longitudinal fibers in the upper part of the crura of the cerebrum. |
| telegram | noun (n.) A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch. |
| telesm | noun (n.) A kind of amulet or magical charm. |
| tellurism | noun (n.) An hypothesis of animal magnetism propounded by Dr. Keiser, in Germany, in which the phenomena are ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence. |
| tellurium | noun (n.) A rare nonmetallic element, analogous to sulphur and selenium, occasionally found native as a substance of a silver-white metallic luster, but usually combined with metals, as with gold and silver in the mineral sylvanite, with mercury in Coloradoite, etc. Symbol Te. Atomic weight 125.2. |
| tenaculum | noun (n.) An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like. |
| tentaculiform | adjective (a.) Shaped like a tentacle. |
| tentaculum | noun (n.) A tentacle. |
| noun (n.) One of the stiff hairs situated about the mouth, or on the face, of many animals, and supposed to be tactile organs; a tactile hair. |
| tentorium | noun (n.) A fold of the dura mater which separates the cerebellum from the cerebrum and often incloses a process or plate of the skull called the bony tentorium. |
| teraphim | noun (n. pl.) Images connected with the magical rites used by those Israelites who added corrupt practices to the patriarchal religion. Teraphim were consulted by the Israelites for oracular answers. |
| terbium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element, of uncertain identification, supposed to exist in certain minerals, as gadolinite and samarskite, with other rare ytterbium earth. Symbol Tr or Tb. Atomic weight 150. |
| terebratuliform | adjective (a.) Having the general form of a terebratula shell. |
| tergum | noun (n.) The back of an animal. |
| noun (n.) The dorsal piece of a somite of an articulate animal. | |
| noun (n.) One of the dorsal plates of the operculum of a cirriped. |
| term | noun (n.) That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary. |
| noun (n.) The time for which anything lasts; any limited time; as, a term of five years; the term of life. | |
| noun (n.) In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms. | |
| noun (n.) A point, line, or superficies, that limits; as, a line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid. | |
| noun (n.) A fixed period of time; a prescribed duration | |
| noun (n.) The limitation of an estate; or rather, the whole time for which an estate is granted, as for the term of a life or lives, or for a term of years. | |
| noun (n.) A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation. | |
| noun (n.) The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes. | |
| noun (n.) The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice. | |
| noun (n.) A word or expression; specifically, one that has a precisely limited meaning in certain relations and uses, or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or the like; as, a technical term. | |
| noun (n.) A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr; -- called also terminal figure. See Terminus, n., 2 and 3. | |
| noun (n.) A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd. | |
| noun (n.) The menses. | |
| noun (n.) Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions. | |
| noun (n.) In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail. | |
| noun (n.) To apply a term to; to name; to call; to denominate. |
| termatarium | noun (n.) Any nest or dwelling of termes, or white ants. |
| terminism | noun (n.) The doctrine held by the Terminists. |
| terrorism | noun (n.) The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation. |
| noun (n.) The practise of coercing governments to accede to political demands by committing violence on civilian targets; any similar use of violence to achieve goals. |
| tetartohedrism | noun (n.) The property of being tetartohedral. |
| tetradrachm | noun (n.) Alt. of Tetradrachma |
| tetrapharmacom | noun (n.) Alt. of Tetrapharmacum |
| tetrapharmacum | noun (n.) A combination of wax, resin, lard, and pitch, composing an ointment. |
| teutonicism | noun (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the Teutons; a Teutonic idiom, phrase, or expression; a Teutonic mode or custom; a Germanism. |
| theanthropism | noun (n.) A state of being God and man. |
| noun (n.) The ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism. |
| thedom | noun (n.) Success; fortune; luck; chance. |
| theiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of tea. |
| theism | noun (n.) The belief or acknowledgment of the existence of a God, as opposed to atheism, pantheism, or polytheism. |
| noun (n.) The morbid condition resulting from the excessive use of tea. |
| them | noun (pron.) The objective case of they. See They. |
| theogonism | noun (n.) Theogony. |
| theophilanthropism | noun (n.) The doctrine of the theophilanthropists; theophilanthropy. |
| theorem | noun (n.) That which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes, a rule. |
| noun (n.) A statement of a principle to be demonstrated. | |
| verb (v. t.) To formulate into a theorem. |
| theosophism | noun (n.) Belief in theosophy. |
| thermomagnetism | noun (n.) Magnetism as affected or caused by the action of heat; the relation of heat to magnetism. |
| thermotropism | noun (n.) The phenomenon of turning towards a source of warmth, seen in the growing parts of some plants. |
| thomism | noun (n.) Alt. of Thomaism |
| thomaism | noun (n.) The doctrine of Thomas Aquinas, esp. with respect to predestination and grace. |
| thomsonianism | noun (n.) An empirical system which assumes that the human body is composed of four elements, earth, air, fire, and water, and that vegetable medicines alone should be used; -- from the founder, Dr. Samuel Thomson, of Massachusetts. |
| thorium | noun (n.) A metallic element found in certain rare minerals, as thorite, pyrochlore, monazite, etc., and isolated as an infusible gray metallic powder which burns in the air and forms thoria; -- formerly called also thorinum. Symbol Th. Atomic weight 232.0. |
| thraldom | noun (n.) The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude. |
| thralldom | noun (n.) Thraldom. |
| threadworm | noun (n.) Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria. |
| thrum | noun (n.) One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these. |
| noun (n.) Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope. | |
| noun (n.) A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen. | |
| noun (n.) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam. | |
| noun (n.) A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe. | |
| verb (v. t.) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface. | |
| verb (v. i.) To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum. | |
| verb (v. i.) Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table. | |
| verb (v. t.) To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner. | |
| verb (v. t.) Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table. |
| thuggism | noun (n.) Thuggee. |
| thulium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element of uncertain properties and identity, said to have been found in the mineral gadolinite. |
| thummim | noun (n. pl.) A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim. |
| thunderstorm | noun (n.) A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder. |
| thunderworm | noun (n.) A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower. |
| tiebeam | noun (n.) A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof. |
| titanium | noun (n.) An elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, etc., and isolated as an infusible iron-gray amorphous powder, having a metallic luster. It burns when heated in the air. Symbol Ti. Atomic weight 48.1. |
| titanotherium | noun (n.) A large American Miocene mammal, allied to the rhinoceros, and more nearly to the extinct Brontotherium. |
| toadyism | noun (n.) The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation. |
| tom | noun (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek. |
| noun (n.) A familiar contraction of Thomas, a proper name of a man. | |
| noun (n.) The male of certain animals; -- often used adjectively or in composition; as, tom turkey, tomcat, etc. |
| tomentum | noun (n.) The closely matted hair or downy nap covering the leaves or stems of some plants. |
| tomium | noun (n.) The cutting edge of the bill of a bird. |
| tongueworm | noun (n.) Any species of Linguatulina. |
| toom | adjective (a.) Empty. |
| verb (v. t.) To empty. |
| torulaform | adjective (a.) Having the appearance of a torula; in the form of a little chain; as, a torulaform string of micrococci. |
| toryism | noun (n.) The principles of the Tories. |
| totem | noun (n.) A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan. |
| totemism | noun (n.) The system of distinguishing families, clans, etc., in a tribe by the totem. |
| noun (n.) Superstitious regard for a totem; the worship of any real or imaginary object; nature worship. |
| tractarianism | noun (n.) The principles of the Tractarians, or of those persons accepting the teachings of the "Tracts for the Times." |
| traditionlism | noun (n.) A system of faith founded on tradition; esp., the doctrine that all religious faith is to be based solely upon what is delivered from competent authority, exclusive of rational processes. |
| traducianism | noun (n.) The doctrine that human souls are produced by the act of generation; -- opposed to creationism, and infusionism. |
| tram | noun (n.) A four-wheeled truck running on rails, and used in a mine, as for carrying coal or ore. |
| noun (n.) The shaft of a cart. | |
| noun (n.) One of the rails of a tramway. | |
| noun (n.) A car on a horse railroad. | |
| noun (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods. | |
| noun (n.) Same as Trammel, n., 6. | |
| verb (v. t.) To convey or transport on a tramway or on a tram car. | |
| verb (v. i.) To operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway; to travel by tramway. |
| trangram | noun (n.) Something intricately contrived; a contrived; a puzzle. |
| transcendentalism | noun (n.) The transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori the fundamental principles of human knowledge. |
| noun (n.) Ambitious and imaginative vagueness in thought, imagery, or diction. |
| transformism | noun (n.) The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis. |
| transom | noun (n.) A horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between a door and a window above it. Transom is the horizontal, as mullion is the vertical, bar across an opening. See Illust. of Mullion. |
| noun (n.) One of the principal transverse timbers of the stern, bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the stern structure; -- called also transsummer. | |
| noun (n.) The piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of some gun carriages. | |
| noun (n.) The vane of a cross-staff. | |
| noun (n.) One of the crossbeams connecting the side frames of a truck with each other. |
| trapeziform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a trapezium; trapezoid. |
| trapezium | noun (n.) A plane figure bounded by four right lines, of which no two are parallel. |
| noun (n.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the first metacarpal, or thumb. | |
| noun (n.) A region on the ventral side of the brain, either just back of the pons Varolii, or, as in man, covered by the posterior extension of its transverse fibers. |
| traulism | noun (n.) A stammering or stuttering. |
| traumatism | noun (n.) A wound or injury directly produced by causes external to the body; also, violence producing a wound or injury; as, rupture of the stomach caused by traumatism. |
| tribalism | noun (n.) The state of existing in tribes; also, tribal feeling; tribal prejudice or exclusiveness; tribal peculiarities or characteristics. |
| trichiuriform | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Trichiurus or family Trichiuridae, comprising the scabbard fishes and hairtails. |
| trichroism | noun (n.) The quality possessed by some crystals of presenting different colors in three different directions. |
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