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Proper noun

1. the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan; called Arbela in classical times

noun

1. potter's clay.

noun

1. A kind of mountain gazelle, native to Arabia.
2. Misspelling of aerial.

noun

1. plural of aril

noun

1. Alternative form of armill

verb

1. (Scotland, obsolete) To drink deeply or excessively; carouse.
2. (Scotland, obsolete) To pour a drink (for).

noun

1. plural of birl

noun

1. (Scotland) A fit of crying.
2. (nautical) A gust, as of of wind and rain.

verb

1. (Scotland) To burst into tears.

noun

1. (falconry) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
2. (in the plural) The feathers around a hawk's rump.
3. (nautical) A small rope used to truss up sails.
4. (theater) A rope or line used to suspend lights or scenery in a certain position.
5. A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.

verb

1. To reef, shorten or strike sail using brails.

adj

1. (UK, slang) Wonderful, amusing; cool

noun

1. A type of flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus.

noun

1. (archaic) A brawl; a rowdy disturbance.
2. Food prepared by broiling.

verb

1. (intransitive, Canada, US) To be exposed to great heat.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To brawl.
3. (transitive) To cause a rowdy disturbance; embroil.
4. (transitive, Canada, US) To expose to great heat.
5. (transitive, Canada, US, obsolete in the U.K) To cook by direct, radiant heat.

noun

1. (Scotland) A kind of musical warble.

verb

1. (Scotland, intransitive) To emit a low sound; to warble.

noun

1. (Scotland) A small person or creature; a dwarf or runt.

Proper noun

1. name; best known for a ninth century missionary to the Slavs.

noun

1. (fishing) A hook with a lead shank.
2. (fishing) The piece of lead around the shank of such a hook.
3. The iron bow of a plough from which the traces draw.

verb

1. (fishing, obsolete) To trail; to draggle.

noun

1. (obsolete) A small trickling stream; a rill.
2. (uncountable, music) A style of trap music with gritty, violent lyrics, originating on the South Side of Chicago.
3. A light furrow or channel made to put seed into, when sowing.
4. A row of seed sown in a furrow.
5. A short and highly repeatable sports training exercise designed to hone a particular skill that may be useful in competition.
6. A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.
7. A tool used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into a stationary workpiece.
8. An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but lacking the colorful face.
9. An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.
10. An agricultural implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to contain seeds and drop them into the hole made.
11. Any of several molluscs, of the genus Urosalpinx, especially the oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea), that drill holes in the shells of other animals.
12. The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.

verb

1. (baseball) To hit someone with a pitch, especially in an intentional context.
2. (ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
3. (intransitive) To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.
4. (intransitive, figurative) To investigate or examine something in more detail or at a different level
5. (slang) To shoot; to kill.
6. (slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
7. (transitive) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.
8. (transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
9. (transitive) To hit or kick with a lot of power.
10. (transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
11. (transitive) To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.
12. (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
13. (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To entice or allure; to decoy; with on.
14. (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To protract, lengthen out; fritter away, spend (time) aimlessly.

adv

1. Of speech, in a dry manner; with dry humour.

noun

1. (obsolete) Mean labour; toil.

verb

1. To work sluggishly or slowly; to plod.

noun

1. bitter vetch, blister vetch (Vicia ervilia).

adj

1. Of or relating to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view.

noun

1. (computing) A software program for managing files.
2. Agent noun of file; one who files something.

noun

1. (obsolete) Olfaction; sense of smell.
2. (obsolete) Smell; odor.
3. A natural or innate talent or aptitude.
4. Distinctive style or elegance.

verb

1. (transitive) To add flair.

noun

1. Alternative form of flyer (more common in US, except in the sense of "leaflet")

verb

1. Alternative form of flyer

adj

1. Flirtatious.

noun

1. (dialectal) A brief shower (of rain or snow).
2. A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion
3. A tentative or brief, passing engagement with something.
4. An act of flirting.
5. Someone who flirts a lot or enjoys flirting; a flirtatious person.

verb

1. (archaic, intransitive) To jeer at; to mock.
2. (intransitive) To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions.
3. (intransitive) To experiment, or tentatively engage, with; to become involved in passing with.
4. (intransitive) To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way.
5. (transitive) To blurt out.
6. (transitive) To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.

adj

1. Easily broken physically; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish.
2. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.
3. Mentally fragile.
4. Weak; infirm.

noun

1. (dated, slang) A girl.
2. (dialectal, obsolete) Synonym of flail.
3. A basket made of rushes, used chiefly to hold figs and raisins.
4. A rush for weaving baskets.
5. The quantity of fruit or other items contained in a frail.

verb

1. To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.

noun

1. (figurative) A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric.
2. (figurative) Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.
3. (photography) A wrinkled edge to a film.
4. (zoology) The relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony support or a cartilaginous one.
5. A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

verb

1. (intransitive, obsolete, falconry) To cry (with reference to a bird of prey).
2. (intransitive, obsolete, falconry) To shake or shiver as with cold (with reference to a hawk).
3. (transitive) To make into a frill.
4. (transitive) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.

noun

1. (slang) A woman's breasts.
2. plural of girl

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of girl

adj

1. (slang) Weak; wussy.
2. (slang, idiomatic) Of, or pertaining to, a young, attractive woman; especially one who is scantily clad.
3. Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, gentle; unmasculine.

noun

1. (childish) Girl.

noun

1. A broadsword fixed on a pike; a kind of halberd.
2. Any viscous, slimy substance.
3. Egg white, especially as used in various industrial preparations.

verb

1. To smear with egg-white.

noun

1. (poetic) Small particles of earth; gravel.
2. A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual.
3. One of the small feathers of a hawk.
4. Something eagerly sought or quested for.
5. The Holy Grail.

adj

1. (obsolete) Harsh, rough, severe; cruel.

noun

1. (Internet slang, humorous) Misspelling of girl.
2. (UK) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
3. (US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
4. (colloquial) A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth.
5. (colloquial, by extension) The front teeth regarded collectively.
6. (obsolete) Harm.
7. A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
8. A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food.
9. Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill.
10. On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it.
11. The criss-cross pieces that separate panes of glass in a window.

verb

1. (intransitive, Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) To snarl; snap.
2. (intransitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To tremble; shiver.
3. (intransitive, informal) To feel very hot; to swelter.
4. (transitive) To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
5. (transitive) To stamp or mark with a grill.
6. (transitive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – (US) broil, (cooking) salamander.
7. (transitive, Scotland, US, obsolete) To make angry; provoke; offend, incite.
8. (transitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To terrify; make tremble.
9. (transitive, colloquial) To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.

adj

1. Relating to or near a hilum.

adj

1. comparative form of idle: more idle

noun

1. (nautical, dated) Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch
2. A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt etc.
3. One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
4. One who idles; one who spends his or her time in inaction.

noun

1. any of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order Euphausiacea in the class Malacostraca.

noun

1. (chiefly Scotland) A landowner, particularly in Scottish contexts.
2. (chiefly Scotland) An aristocrat, particularly in Scottish contexts and in reference to the chiefs of the Scottish clans.
3. (historical) A feudal lord in Scottish contexts.

verb

1. (transitive, Scotland) Chiefly as laird it over: to behave like a laird, particularly to act haughtily or to domineer; to lord (it over).

noun

1. plural of lair

adj

1. (Australia) Socially unacceptable.
2. (Australia) Vulgar and flashy.
3. (UK) Touchy, aggressive or confrontational, usually while drunk.

noun

1. (ornithology) Any member of the family Laridae, the gulls, terns, skimmers and noddies .

noun

1. (historical) Any of a class of twisted or hook-shaped metal objects serving as coins in areas around the Arabian Sea.

noun

1. plural of lari

noun

1. A husband's brother.

noun

1. (historical) A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.

noun

1. plural of liar

noun

1. (botany) The inner bark of plants, next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is the part from which the fibre of the plant is obtained, as that of hemp, etc.
2. A book of public records.

noun

1. (historical) A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.
2. (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 345 g and particularly used for trade in medicines.
3. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
4. (historical) Alternative spelling of libbra, a traditional Italian unit of mass.
5. (historical) Synonym of arratel, a separate Portuguese unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
6. (historical) Synonym of pound, a notional pound of silver as a money of account, especially in medieval contexts.

adj

1. (historical) Not enslaved (of a black person in a French- or Spanish-colonized area, especially New Orleans).
2. (obsolete, rare) Especially of the will: free, independent, unconstrained.
3. (software) With very few limitations on distribution or the right to access the source code to create improved versions, but not necessarily free of charge.

noun

1. (historical) A free (not enslaved) black person in a French- or Spanish-colonized area, especially New Orleans.

noun

1. The optical analogue of radar, using intense pulses of laser light to measure the composition and structure of the atmosphere.

noun

1. plural of lier

noun

1. (birdwatching) A bird species seen for the first time by a birder who is keeping a list of all the species he or she has ever seen.
2. A person with a singular career path, especially in the military.
3. A prisoner sentenced to life in prison.
4. A prisoner sentenced to transportation for life.

noun

1. An animal born to a male lion and a tigress.

adj

1. (archaic) comparative form of like: more like

noun

1. One who likes.

noun

1. (Caribbean) Someone who hangs around the streets; someone hanging out.
2. (obsolete) A kind of dog kept on a lead; a bloodhound; a mongrel.
3. Someone who limes; someone who uses bird-lime or who limewashes.

noun

1. (South Korean idol fandom) person born in a certain year (XX liner); person who belongs to a certain line
2. (baseball) A line drive.
3. (in combination) Something with a specified number of lines.
4. (marketing, slang) A basic salesperson.
5. (nautical) A ship of the line.
6. A formal no show sock.
7. A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner.
8. A lining within the cylinder of a steam engine, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.
9. A removable cover or lining
10. A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
11. Short for penny-a-liner.
12. Someone who fits a lining to something.
13. The pamphlet which is contained inside an album of music or movie

noun

1. (American spelling) Alternative form of litre, one cubic decimeter.

noun

1. (historical) A silver coin in ancient Sicily, worth one fifth of a drachm.

noun

1. (informal) A measure of volume equivalent to a litre.
2. The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ

adj

1. Of the colour of liver (dark brown, tinted with red and gray).
2. comparative form of live: more live

noun

1. (anatomy) A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
2. (countable, uncountable) This organ, as taken from animals used as food.
3. (obsolete chemistry) Any of various chemical compounds—particularly sulfides—thought to resemble livers in color.
4. A dark brown colour, tinted with red and gray, like the colour of liver.
5. Someone who lives (usually in a specified way).

noun

1. (obsolete) Malice.
2. (pathology) Skin discoloration, as from a bruise, or occurring after death.

noun

1. (historical) A unit of currency formerly used in France, divided into 20 sols or sous.
2. (historical) An ancient French unit of weight, equal to about 1 avoirdupois pound.

Proper noun

1. the longest river in France
2. one of the départements of Rhône-Alpes, France

Proper noun

1. A less common spelling of Laurie, diminutive of the female given name Laura.

noun

1. Any of several small, slow-moving primates, of the family Lorisidae, found in India and southeast Asia.

adj

1. (botany) Having a brown colour tinged with red, as of flame seen through smoke.
2. (zoology) Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.
3. Being of a light yellow hue.
4. Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
5. Melodramatic.
6. Shocking, horrifying.

adj

1. (poetry) Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style
2. Having a light singing voice of modest range
3. Of or relating to a writer of such poetry
4. Of or relating to musical drama and opera
5. Of or relating to the lyre (or sometimes the harp)
6. lyrical
7. melodious

noun

1. (usually in the plural) The words of a song or other vocal music.
2. A lyric poem.

Noun

1. A shooting star or meteor observed as originating from the constellation Lyra, and belonging to the meteor shower seen each April.

noun

1. An ornamental binding material with a variegated grain, made from scraps of coloured leather mixed in a resin, compressed, and dried.

noun

1. (in combination) A race whose length is the specified number of miles.
2. (sports, often in combination) An athlete or a horse who specializes in running races of one mile, or a specified number of miles.

noun

1. Alternative form of milord (“English nobleman, especially one traveling Europe in grand style”)

noun

1. (obsolete) herpes

noun

1. (US, ethnic slur) A Mexican.
2. (firearms) A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.
3. (informal) An oilskin coat.
4. (nautical) An oil tanker.
5. An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
6. An oil well.
7. One who or that which oils.

noun

1. (architecture) A large polygonal recess in a building, such as a bay window, forming a protrusion on the outer wall.
2. (obsolete) A small apartment next to a hall, used for dining.

noun

1. (insurance) An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.
2. A situation of serious and immediate danger.
3. Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.

verb

1. (transitive) To cause to be in danger; to imperil; to risk.

adj

1. (chiefly medicine) Relating to hair.
2. Covered in hair; hairy.

noun

1. One who piles something

noun

1. One who plies.
2. attributive form of pliers

noun

1. (mining) A nugget of virgin metal.
2. (obsolete) a spinning top
3. The brill, a kind of flatfish.
4. The button of metal from an assay.
5. a pellet, a granule, a small bead
6. a rill, a small stream
7. rich copper ore remaining after removal of low-grade material; a droplet of copper suspended in molten slag

verb

1. (intransitive, UK, dialect) To become tipsy.
2. (intransitive, UK, dialect) To grow sour.
3. to flow, spurt
4. to produce pellets by forming a molten substance into droplets which solidify while falling

verb

1. (chiefly dialectal, Southern US, Midland US) To curl or twirl, or twist or coil (up).

noun

1. plural of rail

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rail

noun

1. Nothofagus alpina, a deciduous tree of Chile and Argentina.

noun

1. (religion) A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.
2. Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.
3. That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.

verb

1. (transitive, uncommon, often of guitars) To cause (an object) to appear old or worn, to distress.

verb

1. To oil again.

noun

1. plural of rial

noun

1. plural of riel

noun

1. (military, usually in the plural, dated) A rifleman.
2. (weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.
3. (weaponry) An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.
4. A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.

verb

1. (intransitive) To commit robbery or theft.
2. (intransitive) To move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet).
3. (intransitive) To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also riffle)
4. (intransitive, obsolete) To engage in a raffle.
5. (transitive) To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy.
6. (transitive) To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.
7. (transitive) To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.
8. (transitive) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
9. (transitive) To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.
10. (transitive, obsolete) To dispose of in a raffle.

noun

1. (nautical) A ridge or channel above a porthole to redirect water flow from dripping inside the vessel.
2. (obsolete) A diadem, crown (ornamental headband worn as a badge of royalty).