(obsolete) The utterance of the ejaculation "Ay me!"
Obsolete form of aim.
ayne
ayre
ayre
noun
A narrow bar of sand or gravel formed by the sea; a sandbank.
Archaic spelling of air.
bely
bely
noun
Obsolete spelling of belly
verb
Obsolete spelling of belie
bevy
bevy
noun
(collective) A group of animals, in particular quail.
(collective) A large group or collection.
(collective) A small group of persons, especially of girls and women.
beyo
beys
beys
noun
plural of bey
brey
byee
byes
byes
noun
plural of bye
byre
byre
noun
(chiefly Britain) A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.
byte
byte
noun
(computing) A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.
(computing, most commonly) A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits, which can represent any of 256 distinct values.
caye
cery
ceyx
cyke
cyme
cyme
noun
(architecture) = cyma
(botany) A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate type, on which each axis terminates with a flower which blooms before the flowers below it. Contrast raceme.
(obsolete, rare) A “head” (of unexpanded leaves, etc.); an opening bud.
Misspelling of senna.
daye
daye
noun
Archaic spelling of day.
defy
defy
noun
(obsolete) A challenge.
verb
(transitive) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
(transitive) To refuse to obey.
(transitive, obsolete) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.
To not conform to or follow a pattern, set of rules or expectations.
dely
demy
demy
noun
(colloquial) One holding a demyship, a kind of scholarship for Magdalen College, Oxford.
A printing paper size, 17½ inches by 22½ inches.
Junior scholar, specifically at Magdalen College, Oxford.
deny
deny
verb
(ditransitive) To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
(obsolete) To refuse (to do or accept something).
(sports, transitive) To prevent from scoring.
(transitive) To assert that something is not true.
(transitive) To disallow or reject.
To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
To take something away from someone; to deprive of.
devy
dewy
dewy
adj
Covered by dew.
Fresh and innocent.
Having the quality of bearing droplets of water.
dexy
dexy
noun
(slang, usually in the plural) A tablet of dexedrine.
deys
deys
noun
plural of dey
drey
drey
noun
(Australia) A possum’s nest, built of twigs and leaves in a tree.
(Britain) A squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.
drye
dyce
dyed
dyed
adj
Coloured or tinted with dye, or as though therewith.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dye
dyer
dyer
noun
One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.
dyes
dyes
noun
plural of dye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dye
dyke
dyke
noun
(dialect) A jetty; a pier.
(dialect) Any fence or hedge.
(dialect) Any navigable watercourse.
(dialect) Any small body of water.
(dialect) Any watercourse.
(dialect, mining) A fissure in a rock stratum filled with intrusive rock; a fault.
(figuratively) Any impediment, barrier, or difficulty.
(geology) A body of rock (usually igneous) originally filling a fissure but now often rising above the older stratum as it is eroded away.
(historical) A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to serve as a boundary marker.
(now chiefly Australia, slang) A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
(now chiefly Scotland) A low embankment or stone wall serving as an enclosure and boundary marker.
(obsolete) A city wall.
(obsolete) Any hollow dug into the ground.
(slang, usually derogatory, loosely, offensive) A non-heterosexual woman.
(slang, usually derogatory, offensive) A lesbian, particularly one with masculine or butch traits or behavior.
A beaver's dam.
A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to conduct water.
A raised causeway.
An earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers.
An embankment formed by the creation of a ditch.
verb
(transitive or intransitive) To dig, particularly to create a ditch.
(transitive or intransitive) To raise a protective earthwork against a sea or river.
(transitive) To scour a watercourse.
(transitive) To steep [fibers] within a watercourse.
(transitive) To surround with a ditch, to entrench.
(transitive, Scotland) To surround with a low dirt or stone wall.
dyne
dyne
noun
A unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.
easy
easy
adj
(finance, dated) Not straitened as to money matters; opposed to tight.
(informal, derogatory, of a woman) Consenting readily to sex.
(now rare except in certain expressions) Comfortable; at ease.
Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.
Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth.
Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.
Requiring little skill or effort.
adv
At the very least.
In a manner without strictness or harshness.
In a relaxed or casual manner.
noun
Something that is easy.
verb
(rowing) Synonym of easy-oar
ebby
eddy
eddy
noun
(slang) A marijuana edible.
A circular current; a whirlpool.
A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
verb
(intransitive) To form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle.
edgy
edgy
adj
(Internet slang) Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
(art) Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
(dated) Irritable.
(entertainment, advertising) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
(entertainment, advertising) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
(slang) Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
Nervous, apprehensive.
Sharp; having prominent edges.
edny
eely
eely
adj
Resembling an eel: long, thin and slippery.
eery
eery
adj
Alternative spelling of eerie
effy
eggy
eggy
adj
(UK, slang) Slightly annoyed.
(cooking) Covered with or dipped in egg.
(cooking) Resembling eggs in some way.
Of or relating to an egg or eggs.
eiry
elly
elmy
elmy
adj
(rare, poetic) Pertaining to elm trees; in which elms grow.
eloy
eloy
Proper noun
A city in Arizona
elsy
elyn
elys
emmy
emmy
noun
(Minecraft) Clipping of emerald.
emyd
emyd
noun
(zoology) Any freshwater tortoise of the family Emydidae.
emys
emys
noun
(zoology) Any member of the small Emys genus of freshwater pond tortoises.
ency
envy
envy
noun
(obsolete) Emulation; rivalry.
(obsolete) Hatred, enmity, ill-feeling.
(obsolete) Public odium; ill repute.
An object of envious notice or feeling.
Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).
verb
(obsolete) To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.
(obsolete) To emulate.
(obsolete) To hate.
(obsolete) To show malice or ill will; to rail.
(obsolete, intransitive) To have envious feelings (at).
(obsolete, transitive) To give (something) to (someone) grudgingly or reluctantly; to begrudge.
(transitive) To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions.
(transitive) To resentfully or discontentedly desire (something someone else has that one lacks).
enyo
eppy
eppy
noun
(colloquial) An epileptic shock.
(colloquial, by extension) A tantrum or outburst.
erny
ervy
eryn
eryx
esky
esky
noun
(Australia) An insulated picnic cooler, using ice or refrigerated blocks to keep food and drinks cool.
espy
espy
noun
(uncountable) The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means; espionage.
A scout or spy.
An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To observe as a spy, to spy; also, to examine or observe carefully; or to look out or watch.
To become aware of (a fact, information, etc.).
To find out or observe (someone or something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.
To see (someone or something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.
essy
essy
Proper noun
name, short for Esther or Estelle.
etty
etym
etym
noun
An etymon.
evey
evoy
evvy
evyn
ewry
ewry
noun
Alternative form of ewery
expy
expy
noun
(fandom slang) A character in a work of fiction who is a stand-in for or knockoff of a character from an unrelated work or of a real person.
Contraction of expressway.
eyah
eyah
noun
Archaic form of ayah (“South Asian female servant, maid or nanny”).
eyas
eyas
noun
A young hawk or falcon in the nest, or that has not yet fledged, especially one that will be trained for falconry.
eyck
eyde
eyed
eyed
adj
(in compounds) Having the specified kind or number of eyes.
Having eye-like spots.
Having eyes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eye
eyen
eyen
noun
(dialectal or obsolete) plural of eye
eyer
eyer
noun
One who eyes someone or something.
eyes
eyes
noun
plural of eye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eye
eyey
eyla
eyne
eyne
noun
(obsolete) plural of eye
eyot
eyot
noun
(chiefly Britain) A little island, especially in a river or lake.
eyra
eyra
noun
A slender, reddish-yellow wild cat (Puma yagouaroundi eyra) ranging from southern Brazil to Texas.
eyre
eyre
noun
(UK, law, historical) A journey in circuit of certain itinerant judges called justices in eyre (or in itinere).
eyry
eyry
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of eyrie
eysk
faye
fley
fley
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To be frightened.
(obsolete, transitive) To frighten.
frey
frye
fuye
fyce
fyke
fyke
noun
(fishing) A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by hoops.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To fish using a fyke.
gaye
gery
gley
gley
noun
(soil science) A type of hydric soil, sticky, greenish-blue-grey in colour and low in oxygen.
verb
(Scotland) To squint; to look obliquely; to overlook things.
(soil science) To be converted into this kind of soil.
grey
grey
adj
(South Africa, slang) Synonym of coloured (pertaining to the mixed race of black and white).
UK and Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
gybe
gybe
noun
(by extension) A sudden change in approach or direction; vacillation.
A manoeuvre in which the stern of a sailing vessel crosses the wind, typically resulting in the forceful and sudden sweep of the boom from one side of the vessel to the other.
A sudden shift of a sail's angle, or a sudden change in the direction that a vessel is sailing in.
Alternative spelling of jibe (“taunt”)
verb
(by extension, obsolete) Often as gybe at: to balk, hesitate, or vacillate when faced with a course of action, plan, or proposal.
(intransitive, nautical) Generally of a small sailing vessel: to change tack with the wind crossing behind the vessel.
(intransitive, nautical) Of a fore-and-aft sail or its boom: to shift, often forcefully and suddenly, from one side of a sailing vessel to the other.
(transitive, nautical) To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the other, while sailing before the wind.
gyes
gyge
gyle
gyle
noun
Fermented wort used for making vinegar.
The amount of beer brewed at a time.
gyne
gyne
noun
(informal) gynecologist
The primary reproductive female caste of social insects (especially ants, wasps, and bees), those destined to become queens.
gype
gype
noun
(Ulster) fool; clumsy, awkward person
(Ulster) long-legged person
(Ulster) silly boy
gyre
gyre
noun
(anatomy, zootomy, archaic) Synonym of gyrus (“a fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain”)
(oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that is large-scale and observed in a major ocean.
A circular or spiral motion; also, a circle described by a moving body; a revolution, a turn.
A swirling vortex.
verb
(intransitive) To spin around; to gyrate, to whirl.
(transitive, rare) To make (something) spin or whirl around; to spin, to whirl.
gyse
gyse
noun
Obsolete form of guise.
gyte
gyve
gyve
noun
(literary) A shackle or fetter, especially for the leg.
verb
To shackle, fetter, chain.
haye
haye
noun
A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish).
Obsolete spelling of hay (grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder).
hedy
hery
hoey
hoye
huey
huey
noun
(US, slang, dated) A helicopter.
hyde
hyde
noun
Alternative form of hide (area of land)
verb
Obsolete form of hide.
hyke
hyke
noun
Alternative form of haik
Alternative form of huke
hyle
hyle
noun
(obsolete, philosophy) matter
The first matter of the cosmos, from which the four elements arose, according to the doctrines of Empedocles and Aristotle.
hyne
hype
hype
adj
(informal) Hyped (“excited”).
(slang) Excellent, cool.
noun
(marketing) Promotion or propaganda; especially exaggerated claims.
(metonymically, slang, dated) A drug addict.
(slang) Short for hypodermic needle.
Alternative form of hipe (“wrestling move”)
verb
(transitive) To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.
hyte
hyte
adj
(obsolete, Scotland) insane or mad.
ikey
ikey
adj
(slang, derogatory) ‘Jewish’, seen in a derogatory sense; cunning, supercilious.
noun
(slang, derogatory) A Jew.
ivey
ivey
noun
Obsolete form of ivy.
iyre
jaye
jemy
jewy
jewy
Adjective
Characteristic of a Jew or (the) Jews; Jewish
joey
joey
noun
(Australia, slang) A young child.
(UK, military, slang) A member of the Royal Marines.
(UK, prison slang) A parcel smuggled in to an inmate.
(UK, slang, obsolete) A fourpenny piece, or its value; fourpence worth.
(slang, derogatory, offensive in Britain) A person with cerebral palsy.
(slang, derogatory, offensive in Britain) A stupid person.
(theater, circus) A kind of clown.
Ellipsis of joey word.
The immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby, koala, etc.
joye
kaye
kery
kexy
keys
keys
noun
plural of key
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of key
kyke
kyke
verb
(obsolete) To look steadfastly; to gaze.
kyle
kyle
noun
(Scotland) A narrow arm or channel of the sea between an island and the mainland, or between two islands.
kyne
kyte
kyte
noun
(Scotland) Alternative spelling of kite (“the stomach; the belly”)
Obsolete form of kite (“bird of prey”).
lely
levy
levy
noun
(US, obsolete, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia) The Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at elevenpence when the dollar was rated at seven shillings and sixpence.
The act of levying.
The tax, property or people so levied.
verb
(law) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
To draft someone into military service.
To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
To raise, as a siege.
To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
To wage war.
lexy
leys
leys
noun
plural of ley
lyes
lyes
noun
plural of lye
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lye