A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group including (but not limited to):
The language of the Aramaeans from the tenth century BC: often called Old Aramaic.
The language of the administration in the Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires from the seventh to fourth centuries BC: often called Imperial Aramaic or Official Aramaic.
The language of portions of the Hebrew Bible, mainly the books of Ezra and Daniel: often called Biblical Aramaic.
The language of Jesus of Nazareth: a form of Galilean Aramaic.
The language of Jewish targums, Midrash and the Talmuds.
The liturgical language of various Christian churches: often called Syriac.
The liturgical language of the Mandaeans: usually called Mandaic.
Adjective
Referring to the Aramaic language, alphabet, culture or poetry.
arctium
armenic
armoric
armoric
Adjective
Relating to Armorica; Armorican.
Proper noun
The language spoken by the Gauls of Armorica, the ancestor of Breton.
becrime
brahmic
brahmic
Adjective
Related or belonging to a certain family of abugidas used to write many languages of South and Southeast Asia, descended from the
calmier
camarin
cambrai
cambria
cambria
Proper noun
Wales.
cambric
cambric
noun
A finely-woven fabric made originally from linen but often now from cotton.
camirus
campari
campari
Noun
an Italian mildly bitter apéritif, coloured with cochineal, often drunk with soda water or orange juice
campier
campier
adj
comparative form of campy: more campy
cardium
cariama
cariama
noun
Alternative form of seriema
carlism
carlism
Noun
A political movement in Spain that seeks the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne
carmina
carmine
carmine
adj
Of the purplish red colour shade carmine.
noun
A purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.
A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.
carmine:
carmita
carpium
casimir
cedrium
ceramic
ceramic
adj
Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.
noun
(countable) An object made of this material
(uncountable) A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a material, such as clay, then firing it at a high tempature.
ceriman
ceriman
noun
A large, woody vine native to Mexico, but grown throughout the tropics for its edible fruit, Monstera deliciosa, and also grown indoors as an ornamental under the name of Swiss cheese plant.
The fruit of this vine.
ceriums
ceriums
noun
plural of cerium
charism
charism
noun
(Christianity, theology) A power or authority, generally of a spiritual nature, believed to be a freely given gift by the Grace of God.
chimars
chimera
chimera
noun
(Greek mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Chimera, a supposed monster in Lycia with the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a dragon or serpent, killed by the hero Bellerophon.
(architecture) A grotesque like a gargoyle, but without a spout for rainwater.
(figurative) A foolish, incongruous, or vain thought or product of the imagination.
(figurative) Anything composed of very disparate parts.
(figurative) Synonym of bogeyman: any terrifying thing, especially as an unreal, imagined threat.
(genetics) An organism with genetically distinct cells originating from two or more zygotes.
(mythology, art) Any fantastic creature combining parts from different animals.
(zoology) Alternative form of chimaera, a cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin.
chimere
chimere
noun
(ecclesiastical) The upper robe worn by some bishops of the Anglican communion, usually without sleeves.
Obsolete form of chimera.
chimers
chimers
noun
plural of chimer
chirmed
chirmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chirm
chorism
chrisma
chrisms
chrisms
noun
plural of chrism
chrisom
chrisom
noun
(historical) A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened.
Short for chrisom child.
chromic
chromic
adj
(chemistry) of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 3
chromid
chromid
noun
(zoology) One of the Chromidae, a family of freshwater fishes abundant in the tropical parts of America and Africa.
cimbric
cimbric
Adjective
Relating to the Cimbri, an ancient tribe that invaded the Roman Empire around 110 BC. The tribe has been associated with Jutland in Denmark as well as northern Germany.
Proper noun
The language of the Cimbri.
cimbura
cimeter
cimeter
noun
Alternative spelling of scimitar
cirsium
claimer
claimer
noun
A claiming race.
A person who makes a claim; a claimant.
A pretender to a royal title.
A racehorse offered for sale before a race and delivered to the buyer afterwards.
climber
climber
noun
(botany) A plant such as a vine that climbs upwards as it grows by attaching itself to some support.
(climbing) Synonym of climbing iron (“a kind of crampon attached to the shoe to aid with climbing”)
(cycle racing) A cyclist who specializes in riding especially well on steep hills or roads.
(figuratively, derogatory) A person who is constantly trying to get ahead socially.
(ornithology) A bird that climbs, such as a parrot or woodpecker; specifically (archaic), a bird having two toes pointing forward, and two pointing backward, formerly regarded as being from the order Scansores or Zygodactyli (now obsolete as the birds formerly in this order have been reclassified into different orders); a zygodactyl.
Something that is used for climbing.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To ascend or mount with effort; to clamber, to climb.
coimbra
comerio
comfier
comfier
adj
comparative form of comfy: more comfy
comicry
comicry
noun
The power to cause mirth; comicalness.
comorin
confirm
confirm
verb
(transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).
To assure the accuracy of previous statements.
To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
coremia
coremia
noun
plural of coremium
cormick
cormick
Proper noun
from Irish or Gaelic.
cormier
cormoid
cormoid
adj
Of or relating to corm or corms.
crambid
crambid
noun
Any member of the Crambidae, a family of grass moths.
crampit
crampit
noun
Alternative form of crampet
craniom
cranium
cranium
noun
(anatomy) That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
(anthropology, informal) The upper portion of the skull, including the neurocranium and facial bones, but not including the jawbone (mandible).
(informal) Synonym of skull.
cremini
cremini
noun
Alternative spelling of crimini
cretism
crimble
crimble
Proper noun
Christmas.
crimean
crimean
Adjective
Denoting, of, or related to Crimea, a peninsula on the north of the Black Sea, separating it from the Sea of Azov.
Noun
Native or inhabitant of the Crimea.
Proper noun
Crimea
crimine
crimine
intj
Alternative form of criminy
crimini
crimini
noun
A dark brown edible mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, that has a rounded cap; called a portobello when mature
crimmer
crimora
crimped
crimped
adj
With a crimp in it; crushed shut.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crimp
crimper
crimper
noun
(chiefly Britain) A hairdresser.
A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.
A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
A person who crimps when climbing.
A small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a person's fingers.
A tool used to crimp, to join two pieces of metal.
An instrument for crimping or ruffling pastry when making a pie.
Someone who adds pleats to fabric for clothes, drapery, etc.
crimple
crimple
verb
(archaic) to crumple, crimp
crimson
crimson
adj
Having a deep red colour.
Immodest.
noun
A deep, slightly bluish red.
verb
(intransitive) To become crimson or deep red; to blush.
(transitive) To dye with crimson or deep red; to redden.
crinkum
crinums
crinums
noun
plural of crinum
crisium
crissum
crissum
noun
The area of feathers on a bird that surround its cloaca.
critism
croomia
crummie
cumarin
cumbria
cumbria
Proper noun
A county of Northern England bordering Lancashire, North Yorkshire, County Durham and Northumberland.
curiums
cymarin
cymarin
noun
Alternative form of cymarine
cymrite
cymrite
noun
A mineral, belonging to the zeolite family, that consists of a basic aluminosilicate of barium.
czarism
czarism
noun
Alternative spelling of tsarism
dharmic
dharmic
adj
Alternative form of Dharmic
dimeric
dimeric
adj
(chemistry) of, relating to, or being a dimer
dimoric
dormice
dormice
noun
plural of dormouse
emarcid
emarcid
adj
Flaccid; wilted.
embrica
emerick
empiric
empiric
adj
Empirical.
noun
(historical) A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience.
Any unqualified or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan; a quack.
Someone who is guided by empiricism; an empiricist.
erechim
escrime
excimer
excimer
noun
(chemistry, physics) Any diatomic exciplex
formica
formica
noun
A heat-resistant laminate material used to veneer countertops.
fumaric
fumaric
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to fumaric acid or its derivatives.
Of, pertaining to, or derived from fumitory.
gemaric
gemaric
Adjective
Pertaining to the Gemara.
grecism
grecism
Noun
a word or idiom of the Greek language used in another language, especially for literary effect
the style, spirit or other characteristics of Greek arts and culture, or an imitation of that style etc
grimace
grimace
noun
(obsolete) Affectation, pretence.
A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
verb
(intransitive) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.
hermaic
homeric
homeric
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Homeric.
incomer
incomer
noun
An outsider who moves to a community or a place; (used by those who consider themselves to be its original inhabitants).
One who comes in.
iricism
iricism
Noun
Irishism
keramic
keramic
adj
Dated form of ceramic.
lambric
macario
machair
machair
noun
(geology) A type of calcareous sandy terrain formed mostly from seashells, found by the coast in areas of Scotland and Ireland.
macnair
magiric
magiric
adj
(obsolete, rare) Synonym of culinary: Of or related to cooking.
mantric
mantric
adj
Of, or pertaining to, mantra.
marcian
marcile
marcion
marcite
marcius
marconi
marconi
noun
(dated) A marconigram; a message sent via radio.
verb
(dated, transitive) To contact (someone) via radio.
(dated, transitive) To send (a message) via radio.
maricao
martica
marucci
matrice
matrice
noun
(rare, archaic) The womb.
Obsolete form of matrix.
mauceri
mauriac
maurice
mcbride
mcguire
mcilroy
medrick
medrick
noun
(rare) A species of tern, especially the common tern or Arctic tern.
megaric
megaric
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to, Megara
Noun
Someone from Megara.
mercian
mercian
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia.
The dialect of Old English spoken in Mercia.
Adjective
Of, from or relating to Mercia.
mercier
mercies
mercies
noun
plural of mercy
mercify
mercify
verb
(obsolete, rare, transitive) To have mercy on; to pity.
mercuri
meropic
meropic
adj
(obsolete) Able to speak.
merrick
metrics
metrics
noun
The statistical analysis of data sets or big data.
The study of metrical verse.
The theory of measurement.
plural of metric
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metric
micerun
michery
michery
noun
(obsolete) Theft; cheating.
mickery
mickery
noun
(Australia) A soak dug into the ground.
mickler
micraco
micrify
microbe
microbe
noun
(microbiology) Any microorganism, but especially a harmful bacterium.