Name Report For First Name LIST:
LIST
First name LIST's origin is English. LIST means "cunning". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LIST below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of list.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with LIST and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with LIST - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming LIST
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LÝST AS A WHOLE:
calliste callisto calista callista kalista alistair alistaire alister allister elliston macalisterNAMES RHYMING WITH LÝST (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ist) - Names That Ends with ist:
gilchrist gikhrist jurgist hengistRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (st) - Names That Ends with st:
cyst bast amethyst drust clust west ernest tempest biast emest emst forest forrest kohkahycumest ocumwhowurst ocunnowhurst rust vokivocummast anst ernst earnest priest preost hurst gustNAMES RHYMING WITH LÝST (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (lis) - Names That Begins with lis:
lisa lisabet lisabeth lisabette lisandra lisandro lisavet lisbet lise liseli liselle lisette lisha lishan lisimba lisle lissa lissetteRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (li) - Names That Begins with li:
lia liam liana liane lianna libby liberty libuse lichas licia lidia lidio lidmann lidoine liealia lien liesbet liesheth liesl lieu liezel lifton ligia liisa liko lil lila lilah lili lilia lilian liliana liliane lilianna lilibet lilibeth lilie lilike lilis lilith lilium lillee lilli lillian lilliana lillie lillis lilly lillyana lilo liluye lily lilyanna lilybell lilybeth lin lina lincoln lind linda lindael lindberg linddun lindeberg lindel lindell linden lindi lindie lindisfarne lindiwe lindl lindleigh lindley lindly lindsay lindsey lindy line linette linford linhNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LÝST:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 't':
lambart lambert lambrecht lambret lambrett lamont lamorat lancelot langit launcelot laurent laurit legget leveret leverett lirit lizbet lohoot lorant lot lunet lynet lynett lynnet lyonetEnglish Words Rhyming LIST
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LÝST AS A WHOLE:
| acephalist | noun (n.) One who acknowledges no head or superior. |
| actualist | noun (n.) One who deals with or considers actually existing facts and conditions, rather than fancies or theories; -- opposed to idealist. |
| agricolist | noun (n.) A cultivator of the soil; an agriculturist. |
| agriculturalist | noun (n.) An agriculturist (which is the preferred form.) |
| allodialist | noun (n.) One who holds allodial land. |
| amnicolist | noun (n.) One who lives near a river. |
| animalculist | noun (n.) One versed in the knowledge of animalcules. |
| noun (n.) A believer in the theory of animalculism. |
| annalist | noun (n.) A writer of annals. |
| annalistic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style. |
| annualist | noun (n.) One who writes for, or who edits, an annual. |
| anomalistic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Anomalistical |
| anomalistical | adjective (a.) Irregular; departing from common or established rules. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the anomaly, or angular distance of a planet from its perihelion. |
| antisocialist | noun (n.) One opposed to the doctrines and practices of socialists or socialism. |
| apocryphalist | noun (n.) One who believes in, or defends, the Apocrypha. |
| aquarellist | noun (n.) A painter in thin transparent water colors. |
| arbalist | noun (n.) A crossbow, consisting of a steel bow set in a shaft of wood, furnished with a string and a trigger, and a mechanical device for bending the bow. It served to throw arrows, darts, bullets, etc. |
| arbalister | noun (n.) A crossbowman. |
| arcubalist | noun (n.) A crossbow. |
| arcubalister | noun (n.) A crossbowman; one who used the arcubalist. |
| baalist | noun (n.) Alt. of Baalite |
| balister | noun (n.) A crossbow. |
| balistoid | adjective (a.) Like a fish of the genus Balistes; of the family Balistidae. See Filefish. |
| balistraria | noun (n.) A narrow opening, often cruciform, through which arrows might be discharged. |
| ballista | noun (n.) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles. |
| ballister | noun (n.) A crossbow. |
| ballistic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of an engine. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to projection, or to a projectile. |
| ballistics | noun (n.) The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine. |
| bibliophilist | noun (n.) A lover of books. |
| bibliopolist | noun (n.) Same as Bibliopole. |
| bibliopolistic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to bibliopolism. |
| biblist | noun (n.) One who makes the Bible the sole rule of faith. |
| noun (n.) A biblical scholar; a biblicist. |
| bicyclist | noun (n.) A bicycler. |
| bimetallist | noun (n.) An advocate of bimetallism. |
| blister | noun (n.) A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle. |
| noun (n.) Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin, as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the surface, as on steel. | |
| noun (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on. | |
| verb (v. t.) To raise a blister or blisters upon. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister. |
| blistering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blister |
| blistery | adjective (a.) Full of blisters. |
| bullist | noun (n.) A writer or drawer up of papal bulls. |
| ballistite | noun (n.) A smokeless powder containing equal parts of soluble nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin. |
| cabalist | noun (n.) One versed in the cabala, or the mysteries of Jewish traditions. |
| cabalistic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Cabalistical |
| cabalistical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cabala; containing or conveying an occult meaning; mystic. |
| calistheneum | noun (n.) A gymnasium; esp. one for light physical exercise by women and children. |
| calisthenis | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to calisthenics. |
| calisthenics | noun (n.) The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics. |
| callisthenic | noun (n.) Alt. of Callisthenics |
| callisthenics | noun (n.) See Calisthenic, Calisthenics. |
| cameralistic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to finance and public revenue. |
| cameralistics | noun (n.) The science of finance or public revenue. |
| capitalist | noun (n.) One who has capital; one who has money for investment, or money invested; esp. a person of large property, which is employed in business. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LÝST (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ist) - English Words That Ends with ist:
| abacist | noun (n.) One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator. |
| abiogenist | noun (n.) One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent. |
| abolitionist | noun (n.) A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery. |
| abortionist | noun (n.) One who procures abortion or miscarriage. |
| absolutist | noun (n.) One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government. |
| noun (n.) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, absolutist principles. |
| abstractionist | noun (n.) An idealist. |
| academist | noun (n.) An Academic philosopher. |
| noun (n.) An academician. |
| accompanist | noun (n.) The performer in music who takes the accompanying part. |
| accordionist | noun (n.) A player on the accordion. |
| acolothist | noun (n.) See Acolythist. |
| acolythist | noun (n.) An acolyte. |
| acosmist | noun (n.) One who denies the existence of the universe, or of a universe as distinct from God. |
| acquist | noun (n.) Acquisition; gain. |
| actionist | noun (n.) A shareholder in joint-stock company. |
| adeptist | noun (n.) A skilled alchemist. |
| adiaphorist | noun (n.) One of the German Protestants who, with Melanchthon, held some opinions and ceremonies to be indifferent or nonessential, which Luther condemned as sinful or heretical. |
| adonist | noun (n.) One who maintains that points of the Hebrew word translated "Jehovah" are really the vowel points of the word "Adonai." See Jehovist. |
| adoptionist | noun (n.) One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption. |
| adventist | noun (n.) One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; -- called also Second Adventists. |
| aerologist | noun (n.) One versed in aerology. |
| affectationist | noun (n.) One who exhibits affectation. |
| agamist | noun (n.) An unmarried person; also, one opposed to marriage. |
| agonist | noun (n.) One who contends for the prize in public games. |
| agrammatist | noun (n.) A illiterate person. |
| agriculturist | noun (n.) One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman. |
| agriologist | noun (n.) One versed or engaged in agriology. |
| agronomist | noun (n.) One versed in agronomy; a student of agronomy. |
| agrostologist | noun (n.) One skilled in agrostology. |
| aladinist | noun (n.) One of a sect of freethinkers among the Mohammedans. |
| alarmist | noun (n.) One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms. |
| alchemist | noun (n.) One who practices alchemy. |
| alchymist | noun (n.) Alt. of Alchymy |
| alcoranist | noun (n.) One who adheres to the letter of the Koran, rejecting all traditions. |
| algebraist | noun (n.) One versed in algebra. |
| algologist | noun (n.) One learned about algae; a student of algology. |
| alienist | noun (n.) One who treats diseases of the mind. |
| alkoranist | noun (n.) Same as Alcoranist. |
| allegorist | noun (n.) One who allegorizes; a writer of allegory. |
| allopathist | noun (n.) One who practices allopathy; one who professes allopathy. |
| alopecist | noun (n.) A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness. |
| alpinist | noun (n.) A climber of the Alps. |
| alpist | noun (n.) Alt. of Alpia |
| altarist | noun (n.) A chaplain. |
| noun (n.) A vicar of a church. |
| altruist | noun (n.) One imbued with altruism; -- opposed to egoist. |
| ambitionist | noun (n.) One excessively ambitious. |
| amethodist | noun (n.) One without method; a quack. |
| amorist | noun (n.) A lover; a gallant. |
| anabaptist | noun (n.) A name sometimes applied to a member of any sect holding that rebaptism is necessary for those baptized in infancy. |
| anagrammatist | noun (n.) A maker anagrams. |
| analogist | noun (n.) One who reasons from analogy, or represent, by analogy. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LÝST (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lis) - Words That Begins with lis:
| lister | noun (n.) A spear armed with three or more prongs, for striking fish. |
| noun (n.) One who makes a list or roll. | |
| noun (n.) Same as Leister. | |
| noun (n.) A double-moldboard plow which throws a deep furrow, and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the furrow. |
| lisbon | noun (n.) A sweet, light-colored species of wine, produced in the province of Estremadura, and so called as being shipped from Lisbon, in Portugal. |
| lisle | noun (n.) A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures. |
| lisne | noun (n.) A cavity or hollow. |
| lisping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lisp |
| lisp | noun (n.) The habit or act of lisping. See Lisp, v. i., 1. |
| verb (v. i.) To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children. | |
| verb (v. i.) To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk. | |
| verb (v. i.) To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pronounce with a lisp. | |
| verb (v. t.) To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language. | |
| verb (v. t.) To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason. |
| lisper | noun (n.) One who lisps. |
| liss | noun (n.) Release; remission; ease; relief. |
| verb (v. t.) To free, as from care or pain; to relieve. |
| lissencephala | noun (n. pl.) A general name for all those placental mammals that have a brain with few or no cerebral convolutions, as Rodentia, Insectivora, etc. |
| lissom | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lissome |
| lissome | adjective (a.) Limber; supple; flexible; lithe; lithesome. |
| adjective (a.) Light; nimble; active. |
| list | noun (n.) A line inclosing or forming the extremity of a piece of ground, or field of combat; hence, in the plural (lists), the ground or field inclosed for a race or combat. |
| noun (n.) Inclination; desire. | |
| noun (n.) An inclination to one side; as, the ship has a list to starboard. | |
| noun (n.) A strip forming the woven border or selvedge of cloth, particularly of broadcloth, and serving to strengthen it; hence, a strip of cloth; a fillet. | |
| noun (n.) A limit or boundary; a border. | |
| noun (n.) The lobe of the ear; the ear itself. | |
| noun (n.) A stripe. | |
| noun (n.) A roll or catalogue, that is row or line; a record of names; as, a list of names, books, articles; a list of ratable estate. | |
| noun (n.) A little square molding; a fillet; -- called also listel. | |
| noun (n.) A narrow strip of wood, esp. sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman. | |
| noun (n.) The first thin coat of tin. | |
| noun (n.) A wirelike rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated. | |
| verb (v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field. | |
| verb (v. i.) To hearken; to attend; to listen. | |
| verb (v. t.) To listen or hearken to. | |
| verb (v. i.) To desire or choose; to please. | |
| verb (v. i.) To lean; to incline; as, the ship lists to port. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; as, to list a door; to stripe as if with list. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enroll; to place or register in a list. | |
| verb (v. t.) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of; as, to list a board. | |
| verb (v. i.) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist. | |
| verb (v. t.) To plow and plant with a lister. | |
| verb (v. t.) In cotton culture, to prepare, as land, for the crop by making alternating beds and alleys with the hoe. |
| listing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of List |
| noun (n.) The act or process of one who lists (in any sense of the verb); as, the listing of a door; the listing of a stock at the Stock Exchange. | |
| noun (n.) The selvedge of cloth; list. | |
| noun (n.) The sapwood cut from the edge of a board. | |
| noun (n.) The throwing up of the soil into ridges, -- a method adopted in the culture of beets and some garden crops. |
| listel | noun (n.) Same as List, n., 6. |
| listening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Listen |
| listener | noun (n.) One who listens; a hearkener. |
| listerian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to listerism. |
| listerism | noun (n.) The systematic use of antiseptics in the performance of operations and the treatment of wounds; -- so called from Joseph Lister, an English surgeon. |
| listful | adjective (a.) Attentive. |
| listless | adjective (a.) Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless; spiritless. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LÝST:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 't':
| labadist | noun (n.) A follower of Jean de Labadie, a religious teacher of the 17th century, who left the Roman Catholic Church and taught a kind of mysticism, and the obligation of community of property among Christians. |
| labent | adjective (a.) Slipping; sliding; gliding. |
| laborant | noun (n.) A chemist. |
| labyrinthodont | noun (n.) One of the Labyrinthodonta. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthodonta. |
| lacert | noun (n.) A muscle of the human body. |
| lactant | adjective (a.) Suckling; giving suck. |
| lactescent | adjective (a.) Having a milky look; becoming milky. |
| adjective (a.) Producing milk or a milklike juice or fluid, as the milkweed. See Latex. |
| lakelet | noun (n.) A little lake. |
| lamaist | noun (n.) Alt. of Lamaite |
| lambent | adjective (a.) Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over. |
| adjective (a.) Twinkling or gleaming; fickering. |
| lambskinnet | noun (n.) See Lansquenet. |
| lampadist | noun (n.) One who gained the prize in the lampadrome. |
| lamplight | noun (n.) Light from a lamp. |
| lancelet | noun (n.) A small fishlike animal (Amphioxus lanceolatus), remarkable for the rudimentary condition of its organs. It is the type of the class Leptocardia. See Amphioxus, Leptocardia. |
| lancet | noun (n.) A surgical instrument of various forms, commonly sharp-pointed and two-edged, used in venesection, and in opening abscesses, etc. |
| noun (n.) An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace. |
| landaulet | noun (n.) A small landau. |
| landscapist | noun (n.) A painter of landscapes. |
| landstreight | noun (n.) A narrow strip of land. |
| langret | noun (n.) A kind of loaded die. |
| languet | noun (n.) Anything resembling the tongue in form or office; specif., the slip of metal in an organ pipe which turns the current of air toward its mouth. |
| noun (n.) That part of the hilt, in certain kinds of swords, which overlaps the scabbard. |
| languishment | noun (n.) The state of languishing. |
| noun (n.) Tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness. |
| lanneret | noun (n. m.) A long-tailed falcon (Falco lanarius), of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa, resembling the American prairie falcon. |
| lansquenet | noun (n.) A German foot soldier in foreign service in the 15th and 16th centuries; a soldier of fortune; -- a term used in France and Western Europe. |
| noun (n.) A game at cards, vulgarly called lambskinnet. |
| lant | noun (n.) Urine. |
| noun (n.) Any one of several species of small, slender, marine fishes of the genus Ammedytes. The common European species (A. tobianus) and the American species (A. Americanus) live on sandy shores, buried in the sand, and are caught in large quantities for bait. Called also launce, and sand eel. | |
| noun (n.) See Lanterloo. |
| lapidescent | noun (n.) Any substance which has the quality of petrifying other bodies, or of converting or being converted into stone. |
| adjective (a.) Undergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies. |
| lapidist | noun (n.) A lapidary. |
| lappet | noun (n.) A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress. |
| verb (v. t.) To decorate with, or as with, a lappet. |
| larcenist | noun (n.) One who commits larceny. |
| larget | noun (n.) A sport piece of bar iron for rolling into a sheet; a small billet. |
| largiloquent | adjective (a.) Grandiloquent. |
| lariat | noun (n.) A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses, etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without wandering. |
| verb (v. t.) To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat. |
| laryngologist | noun (n.) One who applies himself to laryngology. |
| laryngoscopist | noun (n.) One skilled in laryngoscopy. |
| lascivient | adjective (a.) Lascivious. |
| laserwort | noun (n.) Any plant of the umbelliferous genus Laserpitium, of several species (as L. glabrum, and L. siler), the root of which yields a resinous substance of a bitter taste. The genus is mostly European. |
| lasket | noun (n.) latching. |
| last | noun (n.) A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some parts of England, twenty-one quarters; of gunpowder, twenty-four barrels, each containing 100 lbs; of red herrings, twenty cades, or 20,000; of hides, twelve dozen; of leather, twenty dickers; of pitch and tar, fourteen barrels; of wool, twelve sacks; of flax or feathers, 1,700 lbs. |
| noun (n.) The burden of a ship; a cargo. | |
| adjective (a.) Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest; as, the last year of a century; the last man in a line of soldiers; the last page in a book; his last chance. | |
| adjective (a.) Next before the present; as, I saw him last week. | |
| adjective (a.) Supreme; highest in degree; utmost. | |
| adjective (a.) Lowest in rank or degree; as, the last prize. | |
| adjective (a.) Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft. | |
| adjective (a.) At a time or on an occasion which is the latest of all those spoken of or which have occurred; the last time; as, I saw him last in New York. | |
| adjective (a.) In conclusion; finally. | |
| adjective (a.) At a time next preceding the present time. | |
| verb (v. i.) To continue in time; to endure; to remain in existence. | |
| verb (v. i.) To endure use, or continue in existence, without impairment or exhaustion; as, this cloth lasts better than that; the fuel will last through the winter. | |
| verb (v. i.) A wooden block shaped like the human foot, on which boots and shoes are formed. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last; as, to last a boot. | |
| (3d pers. sing. pres.) of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth. |
| latchet | noun (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring. |
| latent | adjective (a.) Not visible or apparent; hidden; springs of action. |
| latescent | adjective (a.) Slightly withdrawn from view or knowledge; as, a latescent meaning. |
| latinist | noun (n.) One skilled in Latin; a Latin scholar. |
| latitant | adjective (a.) Lying hid; concealed; latent. |
| latitat | noun (n.) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding. |
| latrant | adjective (a.) Barking. |
| lavaret | noun (n.) A European whitefish (Coregonus laveretus), found in the mountain lakes of Sweden, Germany, and Switzerland. |
| lavement | noun (n.) A washing or bathing; also, a clyster. |
| lavishment | noun (n.) The act of lavishing. |
| lavolt | noun (n.) Alt. of Lavolta |
| lawsuit | noun (n.) An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim. |
| lazaret | noun (n.) Alt. of Lazaretto |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Lazaretto |
| lazarist | noun (n.) Alt. of Lazarite |
| lazarwort | noun (n.) Laserwort. |
| leadwort | noun (n.) A genus of maritime herbs (Plumbago). P. Europaea has lead-colored spots on the leaves, and nearly lead-colored flowers. |
| leafet | noun (n.) A leaflet. |
| leaflet | noun (n.) A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract. |
| noun (n.) One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole. | |
| noun (n.) A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes. |
| least | adjective (a.) Smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; most unimportant; as, the least insect; the least mercy; the least space. |
| adverb (adv.) In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others; as, to reward those who least deserve it. | |
| (conj.) See Lest, conj. |
| leat | noun (n.) An artificial water trench, esp. one to or from a mill. |
| leatheret | noun (n.) Alt. of Leatherette |
| ledgement | noun (n.) See Ledgment. |
| ledgment | noun (n.) A string-course or horizontal suit of moldings, such as the base moldings of a building. |
| noun (n.) The development of the surface of a body on a plane, so that the dimensions of the different sides may be easily ascertained. |
| leechcraft | noun (n.) The art of healing; skill of a physician. |
| leet | noun (n.) A portion; a list, esp. a list of candidates for an office. |
| noun (n.) A court-leet; the district within the jurisdiction of a court-leet; the day on which a court-leet is held. | |
| noun (n.) The European pollock. | |
| (obs. imp.) of Let, to allow. |
| left | noun (n.) That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North. |
| noun (n.) Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals. | |
| adjective (a.) Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it; as, the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer; the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Leave | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Leave. |
| legalist | noun (n.) One who practices or advocates strict conformity to law; in theology, one who holds to the law of works. See Legal, 2 (a). |
| legement | noun (n.) See Ledgment. |
| legerdemainist | noun (n.) One who practices sleight of hand; a prestidigitator. |
| legist | noun (n.) One skilled in the laws; a writer on law. |
| legitimatist | noun (n.) See Legitimist. |
| legitimist | noun (n.) One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right. |
| noun (n.) Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of France. |
| lenient | noun (n.) A lenitive; an emollient. |
| adjective (a.) Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes followed by of. | |
| adjective (a.) Mild; clement; merciful; not rigorous or severe; as, a lenient disposition; a lenient judge or sentence. |
| leniment | noun (n.) An assuasive. |
| lenocinant | adjective (a.) Given to lewdness. |
| lent | noun (n.) A fast of forty days, beginning with Ash Wednesday and continuing till Easter, observed by some Christian churches as commemorative of the fast of our Savior. |
| adjective (a.) Slow; mild; gentle; as, lenter heats. | |
| adjective (a.) See Lento. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lend | |
| () imp. & p. p. of Lend. |
| lepidopterist | noun (n.) One who studies the Lepidoptera. |
| lerot | noun (n.) A small European rodent (Eliomys nitela), allied to the dormouse. |
| lest | noun (n.) Lust; desire; pleasure. |
| adjective (a.) Last; least. | |
| adjective (a.) For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not. | |
| adjective (a.) That (without the negative particle); -- after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension. | |
| verb (v. i.) To listen. |
| let | noun (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic. |
| noun (n.) A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over. | |
| verb (v. t.) To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose. | |
| verb (v. t.) To leave; to relinquish; to abandon. | |
| verb (v. t.) To consider; to think; to esteem. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause; to make; -- used with the infinitive in the active form but in the passive sense; as, let make, i. e., cause to be made; let bring, i. e., cause to be brought. | |
| verb (v. t.) To permit; to allow; to suffer; -- either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent. | |
| verb (v. t.) To allow to be used or occupied for a compensation; to lease; to rent; to hire out; -- often with out; as, to let a farm; to let a house; to let out horses. | |
| verb (v. t.) To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; -- often with out; as, to let the building of a bridge; to let out the lathing and the plastering. | |
| verb (v. i.) To forbear. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be let or leased; as, the farm lets for $500 a year. See note under Let, v. t. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Let |
| leucoplast | noun (n.) Alt. of Leucoplastid |
| leukoplast | noun (n.) See Leucoplast. |
| levant | noun (n.) The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters. |
| noun (n.) A levanter (the wind so called). | |
| adjective (a.) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant. | |
| adjective (a.) Eastern. | |
| verb (v. i.) To run away from one's debts; to decamp. |
| leveret | noun (n.) A hare in the first year of its age. |
| levet | noun (n.) A trumpet call for rousing soldiers; a reveille. |
| lexicographist | noun (n.) A lexicographer. |
| lexicologist | noun (n.) One versed in lexicology. |
| lexiconist | noun (n.) A writer of a lexicon. |
| libament | noun (n.) Libation. |
| libant | adjective (a.) Sipping; touching lightly. |
| libelant | noun (n.) One who libels; one who institutes a suit in an ecclesiastical or admiralty court. |
| libelist | noun (n.) A libeler. |
| liberalist | noun (n.) A liberal. |
| libidinist | noun (n.) One given to lewdness. |
| libration point | noun (n.) any one of five points in the plane of a system of two large astronomical bodies orbiting each other, as the Earth-moon system, where the gravitational pull of the two bodies on an object are approximately equal, and in opposite directions. A solid object moving in the same velocity and direction as such a libration point will remain in gravitational equilibrium with the two bodies of the system and not fall toward either body. |
| librettist | noun (n.) One who makes a libretto. |
| lichenographist | noun (n.) One who describes lichens; one versed in lichenography. |
| lichenologist | noun (n.) One versed in lichenology. |
| lichwort | noun (n.) An herb, the wall pellitory. See Pellitory. |
| licit | adjective (a.) Lawful. |
| lieutenant | noun (n.) An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty. |
| noun (n.) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a captain. | |
| noun (n.) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander. | |
| noun (n.) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in rank next below a lieutenant commander. |
| lifeboat | noun (n.) A strong, buoyant boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people. |
| lift | noun (n.) The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament. |
| noun (n.) Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted. | |
| noun (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift. | |
| noun (n.) Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon. | |
| noun (n.) That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifted | |
| noun (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter. | |
| noun (n.) A handle. | |
| noun (n.) An exercising machine. | |
| noun (n.) A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals. | |
| noun (n.) A lift gate. See Lift gate, below. | |
| noun (n.) A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below; -- used for raising or supporting the end of the yard. | |
| noun (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley. | |
| noun (n.) A layer of leather in the heel. | |
| noun (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given. | |
| verb (v. t.) To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; -- said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden. | |
| verb (v. t.) To raise, elevate, exalt, improve, in rank, condition, estimation, character, etc.; -- often with up. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bear; to support. | |
| verb (v. t.) To collect, as moneys due; to raise. | |
| verb (v. t.) To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle. | |
| verb (v. i.) To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing. | |
| verb (v. i.) To rise; to become or appear raised or elevated; as, the fog lifts; the land lifts to a ship approaching it. | |
| verb (v. t.) To live by theft. |
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