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- STABAn act of stabbing or thrusting with an object to hurt or kill someone.
- STAGEA phase.
- STEAKBeefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.
- STITHYAn anvil.
- STOATMustela erminea, the ermine or short-tailed weasel, a mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a pr
- STOTAn inferior horse.
- SWAGTo (cause to) sway.
- SWALEA low tract of moist or marshy land.
- SWAPTo exchange or give (something) in an non-normal exchange (for something else).
- SWIRLTo twist or whirl, as an eddy.
- SWITHERTo burn, scorch, singe.
- TANGA refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.
- TANGLETo mix together or intertwine.
- TATTEREDRent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged.
- TELEMARKTelemark skiing, a method of skiing using the telemark turn and a binding that only connects the boot to the ski at the toes.
- TERNAny of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.
- THEIRBelonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).
- THEMThose ones. Used as the direct object of a verb.
- THICKENTo make thicker (in the sense of wider).
- THRANGBusy, preoccupied.
- THRIFTThe characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
- TIDINGNews; new information.
- TRACKA mark left by something that has passed along.
- TROLLOPA strumpet; a whore.
- TRUMPETA musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
- TWANGThe sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.
- UNGODLYOf a person: lacking reverence for God; of an action: not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings.
- UNKEMPTuncombed, dishevelled.
- UNRESTA state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context; a time of riots, demonstrations and protests.
- UNRULYWild; uncontrolled.
- UNSEEMLYInconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.
- UNTOUp to the time or degree that; until.
- UPHOLDTo hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
- WADMALThick coarse heavily napped wool mostly (formerly) used in Scandinavia and parts of Britain in winter clothing for the poor, similar to melton.
- WALRUSA large Arctic pinniped having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus.
- WAPENTAKEAn administrative subdivision in northern English counties, developed under Norse influence, and corresponding to hundreds in the rest of England.
- WEELA trap for catching fish; a weely.
- WELFAREHealth, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
- WHOAStop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
- WHOPTo throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact.
- WICKEDEvil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
- WICKEDSEvil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
- WICKERA flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture.
- WIDTHThe state of being wide.
- WOBBLEAn unsteady motion.
- WORKADAYSuitable for everyday use.
- WRAITHA ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death.
- WYNDA narrow lane, alley or path, especially one between houses.
- YAUDA workhorse; an old or worn-out mare.
- YOWLA prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.