(obsolete, intransitive) To shudder with horror; to tremble, to be terrified.
(obsolete, transitive) To make tremble, to terrify.
agrius
argils
argils
noun
plural of argil
asgeir
birgus
briggs
brings
brings
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bring
cigars
cigars
noun
plural of cigar
corgis
corgis
noun
plural of corgi
dirges
dirges
noun
plural of dirge
driggs
gaiser
garish
garish
adj
Overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
garris
garsil
gbaris
gerius
gibers
gibers
noun
plural of giber
gipser
gipser
noun
(historical) A kind of pouch worn at the girdle.
girish
girons
girons
noun
plural of giron
girsle
girths
girths
noun
plural of girth
gisler
gisser
givers
givers
noun
plural of giver
glairs
glairs
noun
plural of glair
glires
gorski
grails
grails
noun
plural of grail
grains
grains
noun
Pigeons' dung used in tanning. See grainer.
plural of grain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grain
grasni
grassi
gratis
gratis
adj
Free, without charge.
gresil
grides
grides
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gride
griefs
griffs
griffs
noun
plural of griff
grifts
grifts
noun
plural of grift
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grift
griggs
grills
grills
noun
plural of grill
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grill
grilse
grilse
noun
A young salmon after its first return from the sea.
grimes
grimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grime
grinds
grinds
noun
(Hawaii, slang) Food, eats.
(Ireland, colloquial) Tutoring; extra lessons in a specific subject outside of school hours.
(coffee, proscribed) Used ground coffee, coffee grounds.
plural of grind
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grind
griots
griots
noun
plural of griot
gripes
gripes
noun
plural of gripe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gripe
grisly
grisly
adj
Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying.
Misspelling of gristly.
Obsolete form of grizzly.
adv
(obsolete) In a horrible or terrible manner; in a terrifying way.
noun
Obsolete form of grizzly (“type of bear”).
grison
grison
noun
A small, carnivorous South American mammal, of the genus Galictis, somewhat resembling a weasel.
grists
grists
noun
plural of grist
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grist
gristy
gristy
adj
grainy; gritty
griths
griths
noun
plural of grith
groins
groins
noun
plural of groin
guiser
guiser
noun
A person in disguise, as for a parade or festival.
gurias
gurish
gwaris
ingres
iorgos
kreigs
ligers
ligers
noun
plural of liger
logris
negris
ogrish
ogrish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an ogre.
ogrism
orgies
orgies
noun
plural of orgie
plural of orgy
rasing
rasing
noun
In shipbuilding, the act of marking figures upon timber.
verb
present participle of rase
reggis
regius
regius
adj
Of or relating to a king; royal.
reigns
reigns
noun
plural of reign
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reign
renigs
renigs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of renig
resigh
resign
resign
verb
(proscribed) Alternative spelling of re-sign
(transitive or intransitive) To quit (a job or position).
(transitive) To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
(transitive) To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.
(transitive) To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.
resing
resing
verb
To sing again.
present participle of res
ridges
ridges
noun
plural of ridge
rights
rights
noun
plural of right
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of right
rigors
rigors
noun
plural of rigor
rigsby
rising
rising
adj
Going up.
Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.
noun
(US, dated) A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
Rebellion.
The act of something that rises.
prep
(US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.
verb
present participle of rise
rosing
rosing
noun
The process of imparting a pink tint to raw white silk.
verb
present participle of rose
sagier
sagier
adj
comparative form of sagey: more sagey
comparative form of sagy: more sagy
sangir
sergei
sergio
sering
sieger
sieger
noun
A besieger.
sigger
sigher
sigher
noun
One who sighs.
sigler
signer
signer
noun
One who signs something.
One who uses sign language.
signor
signor
noun
A courtesy title for a man of Italian origin.
sigrid
sigrim
sigurd
simurg
simurg
noun
Alternative form of simurgh
singer
singer
noun
(square dance) dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure.
A machine for singeing cloth.
A person who sings, often professionally.
A person who, or device which, singes.
siring
siring
noun
An act of procreation, especially between animals.
verb
present participle of sire
soring
soring
noun
The practice of making it painful for a horse's feet to touch the ground, resulting in the horse picking its feet up quickly, with the goal of accentuating its gait.
sprigg
sprigs
sprigs
noun
plural of sprig
spring
spring
adj
the season of warmth and new vegetation following winter
noun
(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.
(countable) An act of springing: a leap, a jump.
(countable) The season of the year in temperate regions in which plants spring from the ground and into bloom and dormant animals spring to life.
(countable) The source from which an action or supply of something springs.
(countable, fashion) Someone with ivory or peach skin tone and eyes and hair that are not extremely dark, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing.
(countable, nautical, obsolete) A crack which has sprung up in a mast, spar, or (rare) a plank or seam.
(countable, slang) An erection of the penis.
(figurative) A race, a lineage.
(figurative) A youth.
(figurative, politics) a period of political liberalization and democratization
(geology) A spray or body of water springing from the ground.
(meteorology) The three months of March, April, and May in the Northern Hemisphere and September, October, and November in the Southern Hemisphere.
(nautical) A line from a vessel's end or side to its anchor cable used to diminish or control its movement.
(nautical) A line laid out from a vessel's end to the opposite end of an adjacent vessel or mooring to diminish or control its movement.
(obsolete) A lively piece of music.
(oceanography) Short for spring tide, the especially high tide shortly after full and new moons.
(oceanography, obsolete) The rising of the sea at high tide.
(uncountable, figurative) The time of something's growth; the early stages of some process.
A cause, a motive, etc.
A grove of trees; a forest.
A mechanical device made of flexible or coiled material that exerts force and attempts to spring back when bent, compressed, or stretched.
A shoot, a young tree.
Elastic energy, power, or force.
Elasticity: the property of a body springing back to its original form after compression, stretching, etc.
verb
(Australia, slang) to catch in an illegal act or compromising position.
(figurative) to arise, to come into existence.
(figurative, Usually with cardinal adverbs, of animals) to move with great speed and energy; to leap, to jump; to dart, to sprint; of people: to rise rapidly from a seat, bed, etc.
(figurative, of animals) To cause to move energetically; (equestrianism) to cause to gallop, to spur.
(figurative, of plants) To bring forth.
(figurative, rare, obsolete) to inspire, to motivate.
(figurative, religion, philosophy) to descend or originate from.
(hunting, especially of birds) To rise from cover.
(hunting, of birds) To cause to rise from cover.
(intransitive) To spend the springtime somewhere
(intransitive, UK, dialectal, chiefly of cows) To swell with milk or pregnancy.
(intransitive, architecture, of arches, with "from") To extend, to curve.
(intransitive, nautical, usually perfective) To crack.
(intransitive, now rare) To reach maturity, to be fully grown.
(intransitive, now usually with "apart" or "open") To burst into pieces, to explode, to shatter.
(intransitive, obsolete) To act as a spring: to strongly rebound.
(intransitive, slang, rare) To be free of imprisonment, especially by illegal escape.
(intransitive, usually with "to" or "up") To rise suddenly, (of tears) to well up.
(now chiefly botanical) To grow taller or longer.
(obsolete) To begin something.
(obsolete) To produce, provide, or place an item unexpectedly.
(obsolete) To rise in social position or military rank, to be promoted.
(obsolete) permit to bring forth new shoots, leaves, etc.
(obsolete, intransitive, slang) To raise an offered price.
(obsolete, military) to go off.
(obsolete, military, of weapons) To shift quickly from one designated position to another.
(obsolete, of horses) To breed with, to impregnate.
(obsolete, of jokes, gags) To tell, to share.
(obsolete, of knowledge) To cause to become known, to tell of.
(obsolete, of knowledge, usually with wide) To become known, to spread.
(obsolete, of odors) To emit, to spread.
(obsolete, slang) To put bad money into circulation.
(of animals) to find or get enough food during springtime.
(of landscape) To come dramatically into view.
(of light) To appear, to dawn.
(of liquids) To gush, to flow suddenly and violently.
(of mechanisms) To cause to work or open by sudden application of pressure.
(of news, surprises) To announce unexpectedly, to reveal.
(of plants) To sprout, to grow,
(of water, now mostly followed by "out" or "up") To gush, to flow out of the ground.
(rare, of water) To cause to well up or flow out of the ground.
(transitive) To pay or spend a certain sum, to cough up.
(transitive, US, dialectal) Alternative form of sprain.
(transitive, US, dialectal) Alternative form of strain.
(transitive, archaic, of beards) To grow.
(transitive, architecture, of arches) To build, to form the initial curve of.
(transitive, intransitive) To deform owing to excessive pressure, to become warped; to intentionally deform in order to position and then straighten in place.
(transitive, military) To cause to explode, to set off, to detonate.
(transitive, nautical) To cause to crack.
(transitive, nautical) To have something crack.
(transitive, nautical) To turn a vessel using a spring attached to its anchor cable.
(transitive, obsolete) To make wet, to moisten.
(transitive, obsolete, cobblery) To raise a last's toe.
(transitive, obsolete, nautical) To raise a vessel's sheer.
(transitive, of rattles, archaic) To sound, to play.
(transitive, rare) To equip with springs, especially (of vehicles) to equip with a suspension.
(transitive, rare, obsolete) To provide spring or elasticity
(transitive, slang, US) To free from imprisonment, especially by facilitating an illegal escape.
(usually with from) To be born, descend, or originate from
To come upon and flush out
striga
striga
noun
(architecture) The flute of a column.
(botany) A sharp bristle or hair-like scale.
A stripe or stria.
string
string
noun
(archaic) A fibre, as of a plant; a little fibrous root.
(archaic) A nerve or tendon of an animal body.
(architecture) A stringcourse.
(billiards) Part of the game of billiards, where the order of the play is determined by testing who can get a ball closest to the bottom rail by shooting it onto the end rail.
(billiards, by extension) The points made in a game of billiards.
(billiards, pool) The line from behind and over which the cue ball must be played after being out of play, as by being pocketed or knocked off the table; also called the string line.
(botany) The tough fibrous substance that unites the valves of the pericarp of leguminous plants.
(collective) A drove of horses, or a group of racehorses kept by one owner or at one stable.
(countable) A cohesive substance taking the form of a string.
(countable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
(countable) A series of items or events.
(countable) A thread
(countable) In various games and competitions, a certain number of turns at play, of rounds, etc.
(countable) The members of a sports team or squad regarded as most likely to achieve success. (Perhaps metaphorical as the "strings" that hold the squad together.) Often first string, second string etc.
(countable, physics) The main object of study in string theory, a branch of theoretical physics.
(countable, programming) An ordered sequence of text characters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity.
(dated, slang) A hoax; a fake story.
(figurative, in the plural) The conditions and limitations in a contract collectively.
(historical, billiards) The buttons strung on a wire by which the score is kept.
(mining) A small, filamentous ramification of a metallic vein.
(music) A segment of wire (typically made of plastic or metal) or other material used as vibrating element on a musical instrument.
(music, metonymically, countable) A stringed instrument.
(music, usually in the plural) The stringed instruments as a section of an orchestra, especially those played by a bow, or the persons playing those instruments.
(oil industry) A column of drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid (via the mud pumps) and torque (via the kelly drive or top drive) to the drill bit.
(shipbuilding) An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
(slang) Cannabis or marijuana.
(sports) A length of nylon or other material on the head of a racquet.
(uncountable) Such a structure considered as a substance.
A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together.
A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged.
Synonym of stable (“group of prostitutes managed by one pimp”)
verb
(birdwatching) To deliberately state that a certain bird is present when it is not; to knowingly mislead other birders about the occurrence of a bird, especially a rarity; to misidentify a common bird as a rare species.
(intransitive) To form into a string or strings, as a substance which is stretched, or people who are moving along, etc.
(intransitive, billiards) To drive the ball against the end of the table and back, in order to determine which player is to open the game.
(transitive) To put (items) on a string.
(transitive) To put strings on (something).
suriga
suring
tigers
tigers
noun
plural of tiger
tigris
trigos
unrigs
unrigs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unrig
uruisg
uruisg
noun
A brownie in Scottish folklore.
vigors
vigors
noun
plural of vigor
virgas
virgos
wrings
wrings
noun
plural of wring
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wring