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- TETTERAny of various pustular skin conditions.
- TEWELA vent or chimney or pipe, especially one leading into a furnace or bellows.
- THACKTo strike or thump (someone or something); to thwack.
- THALLUSAn undifferentiated plant body, such as in algae.
- THANUsed in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.
- THANEA rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron.
- THANKsingular of thanks (“an expression of appreciation or gratitude; grateful feelings or thoughts; favour, goodwill, graciousness”)
- THANKSUsed to express appreciation or gratitude.
- THARMAn intestine; an entrail; gut.
- THATIntroducing a clause that is the object of a verb, especially a reporting verb or verb expressing belief, knowledge, perception, etc.
- THATCHStraw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
- THAWTo gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature. To gradually cause (someone or something that is very cold) to warm
- THEEObjective and reflexive case of thou.
- THEMEA subject, now especially of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
- THENAt that time.
- THENSAt that time.
- THEOWA bondman or bondwoman; a slave.
- THEREIn or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare here).
- THERMALPertaining to heat or temperature.
- THESEplural of this
- THESISSenses relating to logic, rhetoric, etc. A proposition or statement supported by arguments. A lengthy essay written to establish the validity of a thesis (sense 1.1), especially on
- THEWAn attractive physical attribute; also, physical, mental, or moral strength or vigour. An aspect of the body which indicates physical strength; hence, muscle and/or sinew; muscular
- THEWESAn attractive physical attribute; also, physical, mental, or moral strength or vigour. An aspect of the body which indicates physical strength; hence, muscle and/or sinew; muscular
- THEYA group of entities previously mentioned.
- THICKRelatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
- THIGTo solicit or receive, usually by begging; ask as alms.
- THILLOne of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.
- THINHaving little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
- THINKTo ponder, to go over in one's mind.
- THIRDThe ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
- THIRLA hole, an aperture, especially a nostril.
- THIRSTA sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which stops th
- THISThe (thing) here .
- THISTLEAny of several perennial composite plants, especially of genera Cirsium, Carduus, Cynara, or Onopordum, having prickly leaves and showy flower heads with prickly bracts.
- THOLETo suffer.
- THONGA narrow strip of material, typically leather, used to fasten, bind, or secure objects.
- THORNA modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
- THORPA group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village.
- THOUNominative singular of ye (“you”).
- THOUSANDNATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for thousand.
- THRALLSlave; one under the control of another.
- THRAVETo urge; compel; importune.
- THREADA cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.
- THREENATO & ICAO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the digit 3.
- THRESHTo separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them. To be so separated, or to be capable of bei
- THRIVETo grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly; to enjoy a state of excellent health and well-being; to flourish.
- THROATThe front part of the neck.
- THRONGA group of people crowded or gathered closely together.
- THROSTLEA song thrush.
- THROWTo hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
- THRUSHAny of numerous species of songbirds of the cosmopolitan family Turdidae, such as the song thrush, mistle thrush, bluebird, and American robin.
- THRUSTAn attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
- THUDThe sound of a dull impact.
- THUMBThe shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
- THUNDERThe loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
- TICKETA small document that acts as proof of something, often thereby granting the holder some ability. A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, sporting event, etc.
- TIDEThe daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
- TIGERPanthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
- TIGHTFirmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
- TILEA regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc.
- TILTTo slope or incline (something); to slant.
- TIMBERTrees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
- TIMEThe inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
- TIMOROUSTending to be easily frightened; shy, timid.
- TINCTURESenses relating to colour, and to dipping something into a liquid. A pigment or other substance that colours or dyes; specifically, a pigment used as a cosmetic. A colour or tint,
- TINEA spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
- TIRETo become sleepy or weary.
- TOFTA hillock.
- TOGETHERAt the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity.
- TOKENSomething serving as an expression of something else.
- TOMBA small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in th
- TONGAn instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.
- TONGUEThe flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to
- TOOLAny physical device meant to ease or do a task.
- TOOMEmpty; bare.
- TOOTHA hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.
- TORCHA stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall b
- TOREHard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
- TOREUTICSThe art of making relief or intaglio designs, especially by chasing, carving or embossing in metal
- TORNADOA violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.
- TORTA wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through t
- TOSETo pull apart or asunder; touse.
- TOTALAn amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
- TOTTERTo walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
- TOUCHPrimarily physical senses. To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.
- TOUGHOf a material, strong and resilient; sturdy.
- TOWNA settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically encl
- TRACTILECapable of being drawn or stretched out in length.
- TRADEThe buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
- TRAINElongated or trailing portion. The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece of material added to similar effect), which drags along the ground.
- TRAMA passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).
- TRAPA machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
- TRAPEA messy or untidy woman.
- TRASHUseless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.
- TRAVESTYAn absurd, grotesque, misrepresentative or grossly inferior likeness or imitation.
- TRAYA small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.
- TREBUCHETA medieval siege engine consisting of a large pivoting arm heavily weighted on one end.
- TREEA perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having leaves and branches.
- TREKA journey by ox wagon.
- TRICKSomething designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.