Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words rove imp. & past participle of Reeve, To draw through an eye or aperture., To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool., To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning., A copper washer upon which the end of a … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words ries plural of Lachrymatory rial noun A Spanish coin. See Real., Royal., A gold coin formerly current in England, of the value of ten shillings sterling in the reign of Henry VI., and of fifteen shillings in the reign of Elizabeth. rice noun A well-known cereal grass (Oryza sativa) … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words reis plural of Rei, The word is used as a Portuguese designation of money of account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents., A common title in the East for a person in authority, especially the captain of a ship. reif noun Robbery; spoil. reim … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words reed adjective Red., Same as Rede., The fourth stomach of a ruminant; rennet., A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words read noun Rennet. See 3d Reed., of Read, To advise; to counsel., To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle., To tell; to declare; to recite., To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one’s self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words raca adjective A term of reproach used by the Jews of our Savior’s time, meaning “worthless.” race verb t. To raze., A root., The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe, people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a lineage; a breed., Company; … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words ries plural of Lachrymatory raca adjective A term of reproach used by the Jews of our Savior’s time, meaning “worthless.” race verb t. To raze., A root., The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe, people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words quob verb i. To throb; to quiver. quod noun A quadrangle or court, as of a prison; hence, a prison., Quoth; said. See Quoth. quop verb i. See Quob.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words quib noun A quip; a gibe. quid noun A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud; as, a quid of tobacco., To drop from the mouth, as food when partially chewed; — said of horses. quin noun A European scallop (Pecten opercularis), used as food. quip noun A smart, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words quet noun The common guillemot. quey noun A heifer.