Dictionary
Filtering: TE | Found: 907 words.
Te Deum
2 defs
A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part.
Te-hee
2 defs
A tittering laugh; a titter.
Tea
5 defs
A decoction or infusion of tea leaves in boiling water; as, tea is a common beverage.
A small saucer in which a teacup is set.
The checkerberry.
Teach
4 defs
To accustom; to guide; to show; to admonish.
Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile.
Willingness to be taught.
One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series.
Teacher
2 defs
One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination.
Teaching
2 defs
of Teach
Not teachable.
A small cup from which to drink tea.
As much as a teacup can hold; enough to fill a teacup.
of Teacupful
Alt. of Teade
A torch.
A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift.
An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt.
A tree of East Indies (Tectona grandis) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; also, the timber of the tree.
A kettle in which water is boiled for making tea, coffee, etc.
Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue sp...
Team
8 defs
A flock of wild ducks.
Yoked in, or as in, a team.
Teaming
2 defs
Contract work.
One who drives a team.
Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor.
A vessel with a spout, in which tea is made, and from which it is poured into teacups.
An ornamental stand, usually with three legs, having caddies for holding tea.
Tear
11 defs
A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate thei...
Shedding tears; tender.
A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles.
One who tears or rends anything; also, one who rages or raves with violence.
Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears; as, tearful eyes.
of Tear
Shedding no tears; free from tears; unfeeling.
A cavity or pouch beneath the lower eyelid of most deer and antelope; the lachrymal sinus; larmier. It is capable of being opened at pleasure and secretes a waxy substance.
Teary
2 defs
Consisting of tears, or drops like tears.
Tease
5 defs
One who teases or plagues.
of Tease
Teasel
4 defs
A bur of this plant.
of Teasel
One who uses teasels for raising a nap on cloth.
Teaseling
2 defs
of Teasel
of Teasel
of Teasel
Teaser
2 defs
A jager gull.
of Tease
See Teasel.
A small spoon used in stirring and sipping tea, coffee, etc., and for other purposes.