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Filtering: TY | Found: 104 words.
Something serving to tie or secure.
A certificate given to one who prosecutes a felon to conviction, exempting him from certain parish and ward offices.
Of or pertaining to Tycho Brahe, or his system of astronomy.
The title by which the shogun, or former commander in chief of the Japanese army, was known to foreigners.
Same as Tidy.
Tye
4 defs
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or...
One who ties, or unites.
See Typhoon.
A tiger.
Tying
3 defs
of Tie
See 2d Tike.
of Tylarus
One of the pads on the under surface of the toes of birds.
See 2d Tiler.
A tribe of ungulates comprising the camels.
of Tylosis
An intrusion of one vegetable cell into the cavity of another, sometimes forming there an irregular mass of cells.
A kind of kettledrum.
A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway in which the dam stands.
Tympan
3 defs
A drum.
of Tympanum
Tympanic.
of Tympano
Tympanic
3 defs
Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane.
One who beats a drum.
A flatulent distention of the belly; tympany.
Of, pertaining to, or affected with, tympanites.
Inflammation of the lining membrane of the middle ear.
Tympanize
2 defs
To drum.
of Tympanize
of Tympanize
A kettledrum; -- chiefly used in the plural to denote the kettledrums of an orchestra. See Kettledrum.
A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the tympanum; as in tympanohyal, tympano-Eustachian.
Tympanohyal
2 defs
Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the hyoidean arch.
Tympanum
6 defs
A chamber in the anterior part of the syrinx of birds.
of Tympanum
Tympany
2 defs
A flatulent distention of the belly; tympanites.
To shut; to close.
Tyne
4 defs
A prong or point of an antler.
Small; tiny.
Relating to a type or types; belonging to types; serving as a type; typical.
Type
11 defs
A figure or representation of something to come; a token; a sign; a symbol; -- correlative to antitype.
of Type
One who, or that which, sets type; a compositor; a machine for setting type.
The act or art of setting type.
To write with a typewriter.
Typewriter
2 defs
An instrument for writing by means of type, a typewheel, or the like, in which the operator makes use of a sort of keyboard, in order to obtain printed impressions of the character...
The act or art of using a typewriter; also, a print made with a typewriter.
Inflammation of the caecum.
A fold of the wall which projects into the cavity of the intestine in bivalve mollusks, certain annelids, starfishes, and some other animals.