(UK) Formal permission to be away from a college for the greater part of the day or more.
A portion of fermenting dough diluted to a paste with water and then cooked.
actin
actin
noun
(biochemistry, countable) One of the six isoforms of actin.
(biochemistry, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).
actis
adati
adati
noun
(India, historical) A fine Bengal muslin or cotton cloth.
adits
adits
noun
plural of adit
admit
admit
verb
(intransitive) To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
(transitive or intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
(transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
(transitive) To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
(transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
afrit
agist
agist
verb
(transitive) To charge lands etc. with any public burden.
(transitive) To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same.
ahint
ahint
adv
(UK dialectal) behind
aidit
aillt
aillt
noun
A member of a semi-servile class among the Cymry.
airth
airth
noun
(chiefly Scotland) Alternative spelling of earth
airts
airts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of airt
aitch
aitch
noun
The name of the Latin-script letter H.
The word hour is written with a silent aitch.
aitis
akita
aliet
alist
alist
noun
(programming) An association list.
alita
alite
ality
altai
altin
altin
noun
Alternative form of altyn (“obsolete Russian coin”)
altis
amati
ambit
ambit
noun
(archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
(archaic, rare) The circumference of something circular; also, an arc; a circuit, an orbit.
(obsolete) Chiefly in the plural form ambits: the open space surrounding a building, town, etc.; the grounds or precincts of a place.
The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc.
amita
amite
amity
amity
noun
(formal, literary) Friendship. The cooperative and supportive relationship between people, or animals. In this sense, the term connotes a relationship which involves mutual knowledge, esteem, affection, and respect along with a degree of rendering service to friends in times of need or crisis.
Mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord.
amrit
amrit
noun
Alternative form of amrita
anita
antia
antic
antic
adj
(archaic) Grotesque, bizarre
(architecture, art) Grotesque, incongruous.
Obsolete form of antique.
Playful, funny, absurd.
noun
(animation) A pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping
(architecture, art, obsolete) A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
(often in the plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
A caricature.
A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
verb
(intransitive) To perform antics, to caper.
(obsolete) To make a fool of, to cause to look ridiculous.
(transitive, rare) To perform (an action) as an antic; to mimic ridiculously.
antin
antiq
antis
antis
noun
plural of anti
arati
arati
noun
Alternative form of aarti
ariot
ariot
adj
(postpositive) Filled in an unrestrained manner.
(postpositive) Filled with or involving rioting or riotous behaviour.
arist
arist
noun
(obsolete) A rising, as from a seat, a bed, or the ground, or from below the horizon.
arita
arite
arith
armit
artic
artic
noun
(informal) Abbreviation of articulated bus
(informal) Abbreviation of articulated lorry; A semi-trailer truck.
artie
ashti
astir
astir
adj
In motion; characterized by motion.
Out of bed; up and about.
astri
atavi
athie
atila
atilt
atilt
adj
At an angle from the vertical or horizontal.
adv
At an angle from the vertical or horizontal; at the point of falling over.
Tilting or as if tilting (charging with a lance, like a knight on horseback in a joust).
prep
Diagonally over or across.
atimy
atimy
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) public disgrace or stigma; outlawry; loss of civil rights
ating
atmid
atria
atria
noun
plural of atrium
atrip
atrip
adj
(nautical, of an anchor) Just clear of the ground.
(nautical, of sails) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming.
(nautical, of yards) Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across.
attic
attic
noun
(slang) A person's head or brain.
The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
attid
attid
noun
(zoology) Any of the family Attidae of jumping spiders, now considered part of the Salticidae.
attis
atwin
audit
audit
noun
(Scientology) Spiritual counseling, which forms the core of Dianetics.
(obsolete) A general receptacle or receiver.
(obsolete) An audience; a hearing.
A judicial examination.
An examination in general.
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
verb
(Scientology) To counsel spiritually.
(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
To attend an academic class without the opportunity to receive academic credit.
(transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
(transitive) To expect.
(transitive, formal) To wait for.
(transitive, intransitive) To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.
axite
axite
noun
(countable) The terminal branch of an axon.
(uncountable) A type of smokeless gunpowder.
baith
baits
baits
noun
plural of bait
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bait
balti
balti
noun
(countable) A dish cooked in this style.
(uncountable) A style of Pakistani cooking in which the food is cooked in an iron pan having two handles.
barit
basti
basti
noun
(India) A slum.
batia
batik
batik
noun
A wax-resist method of dyeing fabric.
verb
To dye fabric using the wax-resist method.
batis
batis
noun
Any of several passerine birds in the genus Batis, related to wattle-eyes.
Any of the genus Batis of saltworts.
beati
beati
noun
plural of beatus
befit
befit
verb
to be fit for
beitz
berit
berti
besit
besit
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To sit around; sit about; besiege.
(transitive, obsolete) To sit properly upon, as clothes; to suit; become.
(transitive, obsolete) To sit upon.
betis
betsi
betti
bewit
bewit
noun
A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
verb
(transitive) To bequeath.
(transitive) To endue or impart wit (to); instruct.
bidet
bidet
noun
(obsolete) A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage.
A low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.
bight
bight
noun
(geography) A bend or curve in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature.
A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow
A curve in a rope
An area of sea lying between two promontories, larger than a bay, wider than a gulf
verb
(transitive) To arrange or fasten (a rope) in bights.
bigot
bigot
noun
(obsolete) One who is overly pious in matters of religion, often hypocritically or else superstitiously so.
One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.
binet
binit
binit
noun
(computing) A bit, or binary digit.
bints
bints
noun
plural of bint
biont
biont
noun
A living organism
biota
biota
noun
(ecology) The living organisms of a region.
The coniferous tree Platycladus orientalis (syn. Biota orientalis, Oriental arborvitae).
birdt
birth
birth
adj
A familial relationship established by childbirth.
noun
(countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
(countable) An instance of childbirth.
(uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
(uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life.
Misspelling of berth.
That which is born.
verb
(figuratively) To produce, give rise to.
To bear or give birth to (a child).
biset
biset
noun
(mathematics) A pair of ordered sets of the same magnitude.
A species of pigeon, Columba livia.
bisti
bitch
bitch
noun
(LGBT, slang, derogatory) An obviously gay man.
(UK, obsolete, university slang) Tea (the drink).
(archaic, offensive) A promiscuous woman, slut, whore.
(chess, slang, vulgar, offensive) A queen.
(colloquial, vulgar) A difficult or confounding problem.
(colloquial, vulgar, card games) A queen playing card, particularly the queen of spades in the card game of hearts.
(dated or specialised, dog-breeding) A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.
(humorous, vulgar, colloquial, used with a possessive pronoun) Friend.
(obsolete, informal, of a man) A playful variation on dog (sense "man").
(vulgar, colloquial) A complaint, especially when the complaint is unjustified.
(vulgar, figurative) Something unforgiving and unpleasant.
(vulgar, informal, slang) Place; situation
(vulgar, offensive) A despicable or disagreeable, aggressive person, usually a woman.
(vulgar, offensive) A man considered weak, effeminate, timid or pathetic in some way
(vulgar, offensive) A submissive person who does what others want; (prison slang) a man forced or coerced into a homoerotic relationship.
(vulgar, offensive) A woman.
verb
(vulgar, intransitive) To behave or act as a bitch.
(vulgar, intransitive) To criticize spitefully, often for the sake of complaining rather than in order to have the problem corrected.
(vulgar, transitive) To spoil, to ruin.
bited
bited
verb
(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of bite
biter
biter
noun
(curling) A stone that barely touches the outside of the house.
(fiction) A zombie.
(fishing) A fish that tends to take bait.
(in combination, computing) Something (a data unit, machine etc.) with a width of a specified amount of bits.
(obsolete) A cheat or fraudster.
(slang) One who copies someone else's work, style or techniques, especially in hip-hop.
Agent noun of bite; someone or something who tends to bite.
bites
bites
noun
plural of bite
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bite
bitis
biton
bitsy
bitsy
adj
Fragmented.
Very small, tiny.
bitte
bitte
noun
Obsolete form of bit.
bitto
bitto
noun
a cheese produced in the Valtelline valley in Lombardy
bitts
bitts
noun
(nautical, plural only) A frame composed of two strong oak timbers (bitt-heads) fixed vertically in the fore part of a ship, bolted to the deck beams to which are secured the cables when the ship rides to anchor
bitty
bitty
adj
Containing bits; fragmented.
noun
Alternative form of bittie
bizet
bizet
noun
The upper faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond, which projects from the setting and occupies the zone between the girdle and the table.
blirt
blirt
noun
(Scotland) A fit of crying.
(nautical) A gust, as of of wind and rain.
verb
(Scotland) To burst into tears.
blist
blite
blite
noun
Any of various plants in the genus Atriplex.
Any of various plants in the genus Chenopodium.
The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth.
blitt
blitz
blitz
noun
(cooking) The act of blending or puréeing food using a blender or processor.
(countable) A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz.
(countable) A swift and overwhelming attack or effort.
(countable, American football) A play in which additional defenders beyond the defensive linemen rush the passer.
(uncountable, chess) Short for blitz chess.
verb
(intransitive, American football) To perform a blitz.
(transitive) To attack quickly or suddenly, as by an air raid or similar action.
(transitive, cooking) To purée or chop (food products) using a food processor or blender.
(transitive, informal) To do something quickly or in one session.
boist
boist
noun
(obsolete) A box.
boite
boito
bolti
bolti
noun
Alternative form of bolty
botti
brist
brita
brite
brith
brits
brits
noun
plural of brit
britt
bruit
bruit
noun
(countable, obsolete) A clamour, an outcry; a noise.
(medicine) An abnormal sound in the body heard on auscultation (for example, through using a stethoscope); a murmur.
(uncountable, archaic) Hearsay, rumour; talk; (countable) an instance of this.
verb
(transitive, archaic in Britain, current in the US) To disseminate, promulgate, or spread news, a rumour, etc.
bstie
btise
built
built
adj
(informal) well-built, muscular or toned.
noun
(obsolete) Shape; build; form of structure.
verb
past participle of build
simple past tense of build
buist
buist
noun
(Scotland) A box or chest.
(Scotland) A mark put on sheep or cattle to indicate ownership.
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To mark with a buist.
busti
butic
butin
cacti
cacti
noun
plural of cactus
cagit
caite
cathi
cathi
Proper noun
A 20th century spelling variant of Cathy, diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
catie
catie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given name Catherine.
A diminutive of the female given name Caitlin.
catis
catti
cavit
ccitt
ceint
ceint
Noun
A girdle.
centi
cesti
cesti
noun
plural of cestus
cetic
cetid
cetin
cetin
noun
The white, waxy constituent of spermaceti.
chait
chati
chati
noun
A small South American subspecies of tiger cat (Leopardus pardalis mitis), native to Argentina and Paraguay.
chilt
chint
chint
noun
Obsolete form of chintz.
chiot
chirt
chita
chits
chits
noun
plural of chit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chit