Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used especially as emulsifiers or thickeners.
align
align
verb
(bioinformatics) To organize a linear arrangement of DNA, RNA or protein sequences which have regions of similarity.
(intransitive) To form a line; to fall into line.
(intransitive) To identify with, match, or support the behaviour, thoughts, etc. of another person, organization, or country.
(transitive) To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
(transitive, computing) To store (data) in a way that is consistent with the memory architecture, i.e. by beginning each item at an offset equal to some multiple of the word size.
angil
cling
cling
noun
An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside.
Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
adherence; attachment; devotion
verb
(figurative, with preposition to) To be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on.
(intransitive) To dry up or wither.
(transitive) To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
(transitive) To cause to dry up or wither.
To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
eglin
elgin
fling
fling
noun
(figuratively) An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling").
(obsolete) A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt.
(obsolete) A trifling matter; an object of contempt.
A lively Scottish country dance.
A short casual sexual relationship.
An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
An act of throwing, often violently.
An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To throw; to wince; to flounce.
(intransitive, archaic) To utter abusive language; to sneer.
(intransitive, now archaic) To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash.
(transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
glink
glint
glint
adj
(archaic, Shropshire, of a blade) Not sharp; dull.
noun
A short flash of light.
verb
(archaic, Shropshire, transitive) To dry; to wither.
(intransitive) To flash or gleam briefly.
(intransitive) To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
(transitive) To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
ingle
ingle
noun
(obsolete or Scotland) An open fireplace.
A catamite; a male lover
verb
(obsolete) To cajole or coax; to wheedle.
inglu
kling
laing
langi
liang
liang
noun
(chiefly historical) Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency.
ligan
ligan
noun
Alternative form of lagan
ligne
ligon
linga
linga
noun
Alternative form of lingam
linge
linge
verb
(intransitive, UK, dialectal, obsolete) To work hard.
lingo
lingo
noun
Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group, field, or region; jargon or a dialect.
lings
lings
noun
plural of ling
lingy
lingy
adj
Having ling, or heather, growing on it.
login
login
noun
(computing) A combination of a user's identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc.
(computing) The process of logging in.
verb
Misspelling of log in.
luing
luing
verb
present participle of lu
present participle of lue
lungi
lungi
noun
A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan.
lying
lying
adj
Tending to tell lies, untruthful, mendacious
noun
An act of telling a lie or falsehood.
The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
verb
present participle of lie (“to intentionally give false information”).
present participle of lie (“to rest in a horizontal position”).
simple past tense and past participle of lye
lyngi
nigel
nigel
Proper noun
name, of mostly British usage.
Noun
A person, usually male, who is unpopular with their peers, unfashionable, socially awkward and/or introverted.
sling
sling
noun
(climbing) A loop of rope or fabric tape used for various purposes: e.g. as part of a runner, or providing extra protection when abseiling or belaying.
(nautical, chiefly in the plural) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast.
(weapon) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.
A drink composed of a spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.
A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.
A loop of cloth, worn around the neck, for supporting a baby or other such load.
A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity.
The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.
verb
(nautical) To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
(slang) To sell, peddle, or distribute (often illicitly, e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).