(obsolete) A large number of things collected or piled together.
(obsolete) The act of amassing.
verb
(intransitive) To accumulate; to assemble.
(transitive) To collect into a mass or heap.
(transitive) to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate.
ambas
ambas
noun
plural of amba
ambos
ambos
noun
plural of ambo
ameds
amens
amens
noun
plural of amen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amen
amess
amess
noun
Alternative form of amyss
amias
amias
noun
plural of amia
amids
amids
noun
plural of amid
amies
amins
amins
noun
plural of amin
amirs
amirs
noun
plural of amir
amish
amiss
amiss
adj
(chiefly predicative) Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.
adv
(archaic) Wrongly; mistakenly
Astray.
Imperfectly.
noun
(obsolete) Fault; wrong; an evil act, a bad deed.
ammos
ammos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ammo
amoks
amoks
noun
plural of amok
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amok
ampas
amsat
amsel
amuse
amuse
verb
(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (an individual) with pleasing emotions.
(transitive, archaic) To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
(transitive, archaic) To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
To cause laughter or amusement; to be funny.
amvis
amvis
noun
An explosive consisting of ammonium nitrate, a derivative of nitrobenzene, chlorated naphthalene, and woodmeal.
amyas
amyls
amyls
noun
plural of amyl
anasa
andes
angas
angst
angst
noun
A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophical anxiety.
Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.
verb
(informal, intransitive) To suffer angst; to fret.
angus
angus
Proper noun
name of mostly Scottish usage.
A former county in Scotland, which became a local government district in 1975 in Region (abolished 1996), and is now one of Scotland's 32 council areas.
A black, hornless breed of beef cattle, originally from Scotland.
A nickname for the 0-8-8-0 train configuration.
anils
anils
noun
plural of anil
anise
anise
noun
(US, often qualified as "sweet anise" or "wild anise") Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
anius
ankhs
ankhs
noun
plural of ankh
ankus
ankus
noun
The hooked goad that is used in India to control elephants.
anlas
annas
annas
noun
plural of anna
annis
annus
anoas
anoas
noun
plural of anoa
anous
ansae
ansae
noun
plural of ansa
ansar
ansel
anser
anson
anson
Proper noun
meaning "son of Agnes".
name transferred from the surname.
The Avro Anson
a city in Texas, USA
antas
antas
noun
plural of anta
antes
antes
noun
plural of ante
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ante
antis
antis
noun
plural of anti
antsy
antsy
adj
(slang) restless, apprehensive and fidgety
anzus
aosta
aotes
aotus
apass
apast
apers
apers
noun
plural of aper
aphis
aphis
noun
An aphid.
apics
apios
apish
apish
adj
resembling or characteristic of an ape
apism
apods
apods
noun
plural of apod
apres
apres
prep
(rare, nonstandard) After
apses
apses
noun
plural of apse
plural of apsis
apsid
apsis
apsis
noun
(architecture) A recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church; an apse.
(astronomy) Either of the points in the elliptical orbit of a planet or comet where it is closest or furthest from the sun; perihelion or aphelion; an apside
aptos
aquas
arabs
araks
araks
noun
plural of arak
arase
arcas
arces
arcos
arcus
arcus
noun
(entomology) An elastic band around the base of the arolium, a pad at the end of the leg of certain insects
(medicine) A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea
(meteorology) A low, horizontal cloud typically forming at the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow
(palynology) An arc-shaped band of thickened sexine extending between two apertures on a pollen grain or spore
ardis
ardys
areas
areas
noun
plural of area
arest
areus
argas
arges
argos
argos
Proper noun
A city in Greece, in the Peloponnese.
The dog of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey.
A town in Indiana.
argus
argus
noun
A watchful guardian.
An alert, observant person.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Junonia, also called pansies.
Either of two species of pheasant of Southeast Asia having large ocellated tails.
arias
aries
arils
arils
noun
plural of aril
arise
arise
noun
(obsolete) Arising, rising.
verb
To come up from a lower to a higher position.
To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.
To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself.
arish
arist
arist
noun
(obsolete) A rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizon.
arius
arles
arles
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) Alternative form of earles (“deposit”)
arlis
arnst
arose
arose
verb
(now colloquial and nonstandard) past participle of arise
simple past tense of arise
arras
arras
noun
A tapestry or wall hanging.
arris
arris
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) Buttocks, arse.
(archaeology) A ridge formed on the surface of flaked stone, such as a arrowhead or hand axe, as the result of the intersection of two or more flake removals.
(architecture) A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two curved surfaces
A sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces
arses
arses
noun
plural of arse
plural of arsis
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arse
arsis
arsis
noun
(music) The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar, opposed to the thesis.
(music) The stronger part of a musical measure: the part containing the beat.
(poetry) The stronger part of a metrical foot: the part containing the long (heavy) syllable in quantitative meter, or the stressed syllable in a qualitative meter.
The elevation of the voice to a higher pitch in speaking.
arsle
arsle
verb
Alternative form of assle
arson
arson
noun
(obsolete) A saddlebow.
The crime of deliberately starting a fire with intent to cause damage.
verb
(transitive, India) To illegally set fire to; to burn down in a criminal manner.
arsyl
artas
artsy
artsy
adj
Alternative form of arty
artus
arums
arums
noun
plural of arum
aruns
arusa
arvos
arvos
noun
plural of arvo
aryls
aryls
noun
plural of aryl
asabi
asael
asahi
asale
asana
asana
noun
A body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga.
Pterocarpus echinatus.
Pterocarpus indicus
The wood of such trees, sometimes sold as Philippine mahogany.
asaph
asaph
Proper noun
An early Welsh bishop and saint
asare
asarh
asben
ascan
ascap
ascii
ascii
name
(computing) Alternative form of ASCII
noun
(obsolete) plural of ascian
ascon
ascon
noun
(biology) A cavity, in the form of a bag or tube, lined with choanocytes, that forms the structure of sponges
ascot
ascot
noun
ascot tie
ascry
ascus
ascus
noun
(mycology) A sac-shaped cell present in ascomycete fungi; it is a reproductive cell in which meiosis and an additional cell division produce eight spores.
asdic
asdsp
asean
asgmt
ashab
ashby
ashed
ashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ash
ashen
ashen
adj
Ash-colored; pale; anemic, anaemic; appalled.
Made from the wood of the ash-tree.
Of or resembling ashes.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become pale
(transitive, intransitive) To turn into ash; make or become ashy
asher
asher
noun
A member of the alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup, which deals with the topics of suicide and depression.
ashes
ashes
noun
plural of ash
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ash
ashet
ashet
noun
A large, shallow, oval dish used for serving food.
ashia
ashil
ashir
ashla
ashli
ashly
ashok
ashot
ashti
ashur
ashur
Proper noun
the head of the Assyrian pantheon, later identified with Anshar
the city of Assur
a common given name among Assyrian people
grandson of Noah in Genesis
asian
aside
aside
adj
Not in perfect symmetry; distorted laterally, especially of the human body.
adv
To or on one side so as to be out of the way.
noun
(theater) A brief comment by a character addressing the audience, unheard by other characters.
A minor related mention, an afterthought.
An incidental remark to a person next to one made discreetly but not in private, audible only to that person.