Name Report For First Name MAVE:

MAVE

First name MAVE's origin is Irish. MAVE means "joy". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with MAVE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of mave.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with MAVE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with MAVE - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming MAVE

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES MAVE AS A WHOLE:

mavelle primavera maverick

NAMES RHYMING WITH MAVE (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ave) - Names That Ends with ave:

agave gustave ahave zehave dave reave octave

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ve) - Names That Ends with ve:

neve ya-akove narve chavive eve gwenevieve jenavieve jenevieve jennavieve maeve nieve nyneve olive ove sive synnove cleve clyve garve genevyeve hargrove herve reve steve reeve clive genevieve rive love nineve geneve

NAMES RHYMING WITH MAVE (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (mav) - Names That Begins with mav:

mava mavi mavie mavis mavise mavrick

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ma) - Names That Begins with ma:

ma'isah ma'mun ma'n maahes maarouf maat mab mabbina mabel mabelle mabina mable mabon mabonagrain mabonaqain mabuz mabyn mac maca macadam macadhamh macaire macala macaladair macalister macalpin macalpine macandrew macario macartan macarthur macartur macaulay macauliffe macauslan macawi macayla macayle macbain macbean macbeth macbride maccallum macclennan maccoll maccormack maccus macdaibhidh macdhubh macdomhnall macdonald macdonell macdougal macdoughall macdubhgall macduff mace macee macelroy macen macerio macewen macey macfarlane macfie macgillivray macgowan macgregor macha machair machakw machaon machar machara machau machayla machiko machk machum machupa maci macie macinnes macintosh maciver mack mackaillyn mackay mackayla mackaylie mackendrick mackenna mackenzie mackinley

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MAVE:

First Names which starts with 'm' and ends with 'e':

mackinzie mackynsie maclaine maclane macquarrie macrae madale madalene madalyne maddalene maddie maddisynne maddy-rose madelaine madeleine madelene madeline madge madie madntyre madre mae maelee maelwine maerewine maethelwine maetthere mafuane magaere magaskawee magdalene magee maggie magnilde mahpee maibe maible maidie maiele maile maille maiolaine maipe maire maisie maitane maite maitilde makaela-marie makahlie makale makawee makenzie maldue maledysaunte malene malerie malleville mallorie malmuirie malone malvine mamie mandie mane manette manneville mannie manute manville maolmuire maoltuile marce marceline marcelle marchelle mare maree margarethe margawse margerie marguerite mariamne mariane marianne maribelle marie marie-joie marieanne mariele marielle mariette marilee marise marjolaine marlaine marlayne marleene marlene marlenne

English Words Rhyming MAVE

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES MAVE AS A WHOLE:

mavericknoun (n.) In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild; -- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in Texas who neglected to brand his cattle.
 verb (v. t.) To take a maverick.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MAVE (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ave) - English Words That Ends with ave:


agavenoun (n.) A genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceae) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A. Americana), wrongly called Aloe. It is from ten to seventy years, according to climate, in attaining maturity, when it produces a gigantic flower stem, sometimes forty feet in height, and perishes. The fermented juice is the pulque of the Mexicans; distilled, it yields mescal. A strong thread and a tough paper are made from the leaves, and the wood has many uses.

architravenoun (n.) The lower division of an entablature, or that part which rests immediately on the column, esp. in classical architecture. See Column.
 noun (n.) The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form.

autoclavenoun (n.) A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.

avenoun (n.) An ave Maria.
 noun (n.) A reverential salutation.

angusticlavenoun (n.) A narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each side of the tunic as a sign of rank.

aurilavenoun (n.) An instrument for cleansing the ear, consisting of a small piece of sponge on an ivory or bone handle.

beetravenoun (n.) The common beet (Beta vulgaris).

biconcaveadjective (a.) Concave on both sides; as, biconcave vertebrae.

bondslavenoun (n.) A person in a state of slavery; one whose person and liberty are subjected to the authority of a master.

bravenoun (n.) A brave person; one who is daring.
 noun (n.) Specifically, an Indian warrior.
 noun (n.) A man daring beyond discretion; a bully.
 noun (n.) A challenge; a defiance; bravado.
 superlative (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
 superlative (superl.) Having any sort of superiority or excellence; -- especially such as in conspicuous.
 superlative (superl.) Making a fine show or display.
 verb (v. t.) To encounter with courage and fortitude; to set at defiance; to defy; to dare.
 verb (v. t.) To adorn; to make fine or showy.

burggravenoun (n.) Originally, one appointed to the command of a burg (fortress or castle); but the title afterward became hereditary, with a domain attached.

burgravenoun (n.) See Burggrave.

cavenoun (n.) A hollow place in the earth, either natural or artificial; a subterraneous cavity; a cavern; a den.
 noun (n.) Any hollow place, or part; a cavity.
 noun (n.) To make hollow; to scoop out.
 noun (n.) A coalition or group of seceders from a political party, as from the Liberal party in England in 1866. See Adullam, Cave of, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
 verb (v. i.) To dwell in a cave.
 verb (v. i.) To fall in or down; as, the sand bank caved. Hence (Slang), to retreat from a position; to give way; to yield in a disputed matter.

concavenoun (n.) A hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess.
 noun (n.) A curved sheath or breasting for a revolving cylinder or roll.
 adjective (a.) Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to convex; as, a concave mirror; the concave arch of the sky.
 adjective (a.) Hollow; void of contents.
 verb (v. t.) To make hollow or concave.

conclavenoun (n.) The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.
 noun (n.) The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals.
 noun (n.) A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.

dentilavenoun (n.) A wash for cleaning the teeth.

depravenoun (n. t.) To speak ill of; to depreciate; to malign; to revile.
 noun (n. t.) To make bad or worse; to vitiate; to corrupt.

drawshavenoun (n.) See Drawing knife.

earthquavenoun (n.) An earthquake.

enclavenoun (n.) A tract of land or a territory inclosed within another territory of which it is independent. See Exclave.
 verb (v. t.) To inclose within an alien territory.

exclavenoun (n.) A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.

glavenoun (n.) See Glaive.

gravenoun (n.) To dig. [Obs.] Chaucer.
 noun (n.) To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
 noun (n.) To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture; as, to grave an image.
 noun (n.) To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
 noun (n.) To entomb; to bury.
 noun (n.) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction.
 superlative (superl.) Of great weight; heavy; ponderous.
 superlative (superl.) Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; -- said of character, relations, etc.; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc.
 superlative (superl.) Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face.
 superlative (superl.) Not acute or sharp; low; deep; -- said of sound; as, a grave note or key.
 superlative (superl.) Slow and solemn in movement.
 verb (v. t.) To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch; -- so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.
 verb (v. i.) To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.

greavenoun (n.) A grove.
 noun (n.) Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
 verb (v. t.) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.

heavenoun (n.) An effort to raise something, as a weight, or one's self, or to move something heavy.
 noun (n.) An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, and the like.
 noun (n.) A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land.
 verb (v. t.) To throw; to cast; -- obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the lead; to heave the log.
 verb (v. t.) To force from, or into, any position; to cause to move; also, to throw off; -- mostly used in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the ship ahead.
 verb (v. t.) To raise or force from the breast; to utter with effort; as, to heave a sigh.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to swell or rise, as the breast or bosom.
 verb (v. i.) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
 verb (v. i.) To rise and fall with alternate motions, as the lungs in heavy breathing, as waves in a heavy sea, as ships on the billows, as the earth when broken up by frost, etc.; to swell; to dilate; to expand; to distend; hence, to labor; to struggle.
 verb (v. i.) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
 verb (v. i.) To make an effort to vomit; to retch; to vomit.

inclaveadjective (a.) Resembling a series of dovetails; -- said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary.

inshavenoun (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.

jackslavenoun (n.) A low servant; a mean fellow.

knavenoun (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant.
 noun (n.) Any male servant; a menial.
 noun (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain.
 noun (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.

landgravenoun (n.) A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France.

laticlavenoun (n.) A broad stripe of purple on the fore part of the tunic, worn by senators in ancient Rome as an emblem of office.

lavenoun (n.) The remainder; others.
 verb (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
 verb (v. i.) To bathe; to wash one's self.
 verb (v. t.) To lade, dip, or pour out.

leavenoun (n.) Liberty granted by which restraint or illegality is removed; permission; allowance; license.
 noun (n.) The act of leaving or departing; a formal parting; a leaving; farewell; adieu; -- used chiefly in the phrase, to take leave, i. e., literally, to take permission to go.
 verb (v. i.) To send out leaves; to leaf; -- often with out.
 verb (v. t.) To raise; to levy.
 verb (v.) To withdraw one's self from; to go away from; to depart from; as, to leave the house.
 verb (v.) To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed.
 verb (v.) To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from.
 verb (v.) To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish.
 verb (v.) To let be or do without interference; as, I left him to his reflections; I leave my hearers to judge.
 verb (v.) To put; to place; to deposit; to deliver; to commit; to submit -- with a sense of withdrawing one's self from; as, leave your hat in the hall; we left our cards; to leave the matter to arbitrators.
 verb (v.) To have remaining at death; hence, to bequeath; as, he left a large estate; he left a good name; he left a legacy to his niece.
 verb (v. i.) To depart; to set out.
 verb (v. i.) To cease; to desist; to leave off.

margravenoun (n.) Originally, a lord or keeper of the borders or marches in Germany.
 noun (n.) The English equivalent of the German title of nobility, markgraf; a marquis.

navenoun (n.) The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob.
 noun (n.) The navel.
 noun (n.) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances, or, if there are no transepts, from the choir to the principal entrance, but not including the aisles.

octavenoun (n.) The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival.
 noun (n.) The eighth tone in the scale; the interval between one and eight of the scale, or any interval of equal length; an interval of five tones and two semitones.
 noun (n.) The whole diatonic scale itself.
 noun (n.) The first two stanzas of a sonnet, consisting of four verses each; a stanza of eight lines.
 noun (n.) A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of eight; eight.

quavenoun (n.) See Quaver.
 noun (n.) See Quaver.
 verb (v. i.) To quaver.
 verb (v. i.) To quaver.

palgravenoun (n.) See Palsgrave.

palsgravenoun (n.) A count or earl who presided in the domestic court, and had the superintendence, of a royal household in Germany.

palstavenoun (n.) A peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the bronze age.

pavenoun (n.) The pavement.
 verb (v. t.) To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to pave a street; to pave a court.
 verb (v. t.) Fig.: To make smooth, easy, and safe; to prepare, as a path or way; as, to pave the way to promotion; to pave the way for an enterprise.

portglavenoun (n.) A sword bearer.

ravenoun (n.) One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.
 verb (v. i.) To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a madman.
 verb (v. i.) To rush wildly or furiously.
 verb (v. i.) To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; -- followed by about, of, or on; as, he raved about her beauty.
 verb (v. t.) To utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to rave nonsense.
  () imp. of Rive.

savenoun (n.) The herb sage, or salvia.
 adjective (a.) To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames.
 adjective (a.) Specifically, to deliver from sin and its penalty; to rescue from a state of condemnation and spiritual death, and bring into a state of spiritual life.
 adjective (a.) To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.
 adjective (a.) To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from doing something; to spare.
 adjective (a.) To hinder from doing, suffering, or happening; to obviate the necessity of; to prevent; to spare.
 adjective (a.) To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.
 adjective (a.) Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting; reserving; saving.
 verb (v. i.) To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.
  (conj.) Except; unless.

sclavenoun (n.) Same as Slav.

seavenoun (n.) A rush.

slavenoun (n.) See Slav.
 noun (n.) A person who is held in bondage to another; one who is wholly subject to the will of another; one who is held as a chattel; one who has no freedom of action, but whose person and services are wholly under the control of another.
 noun (n.) One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders himself to any power whatever; as, a slave to passion, to lust, to strong drink, to ambition.
 noun (n.) A drudge; one who labors like a slave.
 noun (n.) An abject person; a wretch.
 verb (v. i.) To drudge; to toil; to labor as a slave.
 verb (v. t.) To enslave.

sleavenoun (n.) The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
 noun (n.) Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.
 verb (v. t.) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads; to sley; -- a weaver's term.

soaveadjective (a.) Sweet.

spokeshavenoun (n.) A kind of drawing knife or planing tool for dressing the spokes of wheels, the shells of blocks, and other curved work.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH MAVE (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (mav) - Words That Begins with mav:


mavisnoun (n.) The European throstle or song thrush (Turdus musicus).

mavourninnoun (n.) Alt. of Mavourneen

mavourneennoun (n.) My darling; -- an Irish term of endearment for a girl or woman.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH MAVE:

English Words which starts with 'm' and ends with 'e':

macaquenoun (n.) Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the genus Macacus; as, M. maurus, the moor macaque of the East Indies.

macenoun (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
 noun (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
 noun (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
 noun (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
 noun (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
 noun (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
 noun (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.

machetenoun (n.) A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes.

machinenoun (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to constitute a prime mover, or to receive force and motion from a prime mover or from another machine, and transmit, modify, and apply them to the production of some desired mechanical effect or work, as weaving by a loom, or the excitation of electricity by an electrical machine.
 noun (n.) Any mechanical contrivance, as the wooden horse with which the Greeks entered Troy; a coach; a bicycle.
 noun (n.) A person who acts mechanically or at will of another.
 noun (n.) A combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use; as, the social machine.
 noun (n.) A political organization arranged and controlled by one or more leaders for selfish, private or partisan ends.
 noun (n.) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
 verb (v. t.) To subject to the action of machinery; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine.

macklenoun (n.) Same Macule.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To blur, or be blurred, in printing, as if there were a double impression.

maclenoun (n.) Chiastolite; -- so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross section. See Chiastolite.
 noun (n.) A crystal having a similar tessellated appearance.
 noun (n.) A twin crystal.

macrodomenoun (n.) A dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. See Dome, n., 4.

macrosporenoun (n.) One of the specially large spores of certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella, etc.

macrotonenoun (n.) Same as Macron.

macrozoosporenoun (n.) A large motile spore having four vibratile cilia; -- found in certain green algae.

maculateadjective (a.) Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts.
 verb (v.) To spot; to stain; to blur.

maculaturenoun (n.) Blotting paper.

maculenoun (n.) A spot.
 noun (n.) A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle.
 verb (v.) To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.

maculoseadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to spots upon a surface; spotted; maculate.

madamenoun (n.) My lady; -- a French title formerly given to ladies of quality; now, in France, given to all married women.

madenoun (n.) See Mad, n.
 adjective (a.) Artificially produced; pieced together; formed by filling in; as, made ground; a made mast, in distinction from one consisting of a single spar.
  () imp. & p. p. of Make.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Make

madecasseenoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Madagascar, or Madecassee; the language of the natives of Madagascar. See Malagasy.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Madagascar or its inhabitants.

mademoisellenoun (n.) A French title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried lady, equivalent to the English Miss.
 noun (n.) A marine food fish (Sciaena chrysura), of the Southern United States; -- called also yellowtail, and silver perch.

madgenoun (n.) The barn owl.
 noun (n.) The magpie.

madhousenoun (n.) A house where insane persons are confined; an insane asylum; a bedlam.

madraguenoun (n.) A large fish pound used for the capture of the tunny in the Mediterranean; also applied to the seines used for the same purpose.

madreporenoun (n.) Any coral of the genus Madrepora; formerly, often applied to any stony coral.

madreporitenoun (n.) A fossil coral.
 noun (n.) The madreporic plate of echinoderms.

maegbotenoun (n.) Alt. of Magbote

magbotenoun (n.) Compensation for the injury done by slaying a kinsman.
 noun (n.) See Maegbote.

magazinenoun (n.) A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.
 noun (n.) The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.
 noun (n.) A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece.
 noun (n.) A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions.
 noun (n.) A country or district especially rich in natural products.
 noun (n.) A city viewed as a marketing center.
 noun (n.) A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus.
 noun (n.) A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale.
 verb (v. t.) To store in, or as in, a magazine; to store up for use.

magenoun (n.) A magician.

maggioreadjective (a.) Greater, in respect to scales, intervals, etc., when used in opposition to minor; major.

magistratenoun (n.) A person clothed with power as a public civil officer; a public civil officer invested with the executive government, or some branch of it.

magistraturenoun (n.) Magistracy.

magnesitenoun (n.) Native magnesium carbonate occurring in white compact or granular masses, and also in rhombohedral crystals.

magnetitenoun (n.) An oxide of iron (Fe3O4) occurring in isometric crystals, also massive, of a black color and metallic luster. It is readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses polarity, being then called loadstone. It is an important iron ore. Called also magnetic iron.

magnetizableadjective (a.) Capable of magnetized.

magnetizeenoun (n.) A person subjected to the influence of animal magnetism.

magnifiableadjective (a.) Such as can be magnified, or extolled.

magnificencenoun (n.) The act of doing what magnificent; the state or quality of being magnificent.

magniloquencenoun (n.) The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.

magnitudenoun (n.) Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breath, and thickness.
 noun (n.) That which has one or more of the three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness.
 noun (n.) Anything of which greater or less can be predicated, as time, weight, force, and the like.
 noun (n.) Greatness; grandeur.
 noun (n.) Greatness, in reference to influence or effect; importance; as, an affair of magnitude.

magpienoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of the genus Pica and related genera, allied to the jays, but having a long graduated tail.

mahoenoun (n.) A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage.

mahonenoun (n.) A large Turkish ship.

maidenlikeadjective (a.) Like a maiden; modest; coy.

maidpaleadjective (a.) Pale, like a sick girl.

maigreadjective (a.) Belonging to a fast day or fast; as, a maigre day.

mailableadjective (a.) Admissible lawfully into the mail.

mainenoun (n.) One of the New England States.

mainpernableadjective (a.) Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.

mainprisenoun (n.) A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete.
 noun (n.) Deliverance of a prisoner on security for his appearance at a day.
 verb (v. t.) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner.

maintainableadjective (a.) That maybe maintained.

maintenancenoun (n.) The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication.
 noun (n.) That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences.
 noun (n.) An officious or unlawful intermeddling in a cause depending between others, by assisting either party with money or means to carry it on. See Champerty.

maistrenoun (n.) Alt. of Maistry

maistrienoun (n.) Alt. of Maistry

maizenoun (n.) A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on cobs, and used as food for men animals.

majoratenoun (n.) The office or rank of a major.
 adjective (a.) To augment; to increase.

majusculaenoun (n. pl.) Capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier.

majusculenoun (n.) A capital letter; especially, one used in ancient manuscripts. See Majusculae.

makableadjective (a.) Capable of being made.

makenoun (n.) A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
 noun (n.) Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to exist; to bring into being; to form; to produce; to frame; to fashion; to create.
 verb (v. t.) To form of materials; to cause to exist in a certain form; to construct; to fabricate.
 verb (v. t.) To produce, as something artificial, unnatural, or false; -- often with up; as, to make up a story.
 verb (v. t.) To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; -- often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To execute with the requisite formalities; as, to make a bill, note, will, deed, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To gain, as the result of one's efforts; to get, as profit; to make acquisition of; to have accrue or happen to one; as, to make a large profit; to make an error; to make a loss; to make money.
 verb (v. t.) To find, as the result of calculation or computation; to ascertain by enumeration; to find the number or amount of, by reckoning, weighing, measurement, and the like; as, he made the distance of; to travel over; as, the ship makes ten knots an hour; he made the distance in one day.
 verb (v. t.) To put a desired or desirable condition; to cause to thrive.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to be or become; to put into a given state verb, or adjective; to constitute; as, to make known; to make public; to make fast.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to appear to be; to constitute subjectively; to esteem, suppose, or represent.
 verb (v. t.) To require; to constrain; to compel; to force; to cause; to occasion; -- followed by a noun or pronoun and infinitive.
 verb (v. t.) To become; to be, or to be capable of being, changed or fashioned into; to do the part or office of; to furnish the material for; as, he will make a good musician; sweet cider makes sour vinegar; wool makes warm clothing.
 verb (v. t.) To compose, as parts, ingredients, or materials; to constitute; to form; to amount to.
 verb (v. t.) To be engaged or concerned in.
 verb (v. t.) To reach; to attain; to arrive at or in sight of.
 verb (v. i.) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; -- often in the phrase to meddle or make.
 verb (v. i.) To proceed; to tend; to move; to go; as, he made toward home; the tiger made at the sportsmen.
 verb (v. i.) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; -- with for or against; as, it makes for his advantage.
 verb (v. i.) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
 verb (v. i.) To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.

makebatenoun (n.) One who excites contentions and quarrels.

malacatunenoun (n.) See Melocoton.

malachitenoun (n.) Native hydrous carbonate of copper, usually occurring in green mammillary masses with concentric fibrous structure.

malacolitenoun (n.) A variety of pyroxene.

malaisenoun (n.) An indefinite feeling of uneasiness, or of being sick or ill at ease.

malamatenoun (n.) A salt of malamic acid.

malamethanenoun (n.) A white crystalline substance forming the ethyl salt of malamic acid.

malamidenoun (n.) The acid amide derived from malic acid, as a white crystalline substance metameric with asparagine.

malatenoun (n.) A salt of malic acid.

malenoun (n.) Same as Mail, a bag.
 noun (n.) An animal of the male sex.
 noun (n.) A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
 adjective (a.) Evil; wicked; bad.
 verb (v. t.) Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs.
 verb (v. t.) Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; -- said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them.
 verb (v. t.) Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.
 verb (v. t.) Consisting of males; as, a male choir.
 verb (v. t.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc.

maleatenoun (n.) A salt of maleic acid.

malefeasancenoun (n.) See Malfeasance.

maleficenoun (n.) An evil deed; artifice; enchantment.

maleficencenoun (n.) Evil doing, esp. to others.

maleficiencenoun (n.) The doing of evil, harm, or mischief.

malenginenoun (n.) Evil machination; guile; deceit.

malepracticenoun (n.) See Malpractice.

malevolencenoun (n.) The quality or state of being malevolent; evil disposition toward another; inclination to injure others; ill will. See Synonym of Malice.

malfeasancenoun (n.) The doing of an act which a person ought not to do; evil conduct; an illegal deed.

malicenoun (n.) Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of evil.
 noun (n.) Any wicked or mischievous intention of the mind; a depraved inclination to mischief; an intention to vex, annoy, or injure another person, or to do a wrongful act without just cause or cause or excuse; a wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others; willfulness.
 verb (v. t.) To regard with extreme ill will.

malignancenoun (n.) Alt. of Malignancy

malleableadjective (a.) Capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers; -- applied to metals.

mallemokenoun (n.) See Mollemoke.

malonateadjective (a.) At salt of malonic acid.

malpracticenoun (n.) Evil practice; illegal or immoral conduct; practice contrary to established rules; specifically, the treatment of a case by a surgeon or physician in a manner which is contrary to accepted rules and productive of unfavorable results.

maltesenoun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Malta; the people of Malta.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.

maltinenoun (n.) The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase; also, a name given to various medicinal preparations made from or containing malt.

maltosenoun (n.) A crystalline sugar formed from starch by the action of distance of malt, and the amylolytic ferment of saliva and pancreatic juice. It resembles dextrose, but rotates the plane of polarized light further to the right and possesses a lower cupric oxide reducing power.

malvesienoun (n.) Malmsey wine. See Malmsey.

mamalukenoun (n.) Same as Mameluke.

mamelukenoun (n.) One of a body of mounted soldiers recruited from slaves converted to Mohammedanism, who, during several centuries, had more or less control of the government of Egypt, until exterminated or dispersed by Mehemet Ali in 1811.

mammeenoun (n.) A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus Mammea (M. Americana); also, its fruit. The latter is large, covered with a thick, tough ring, and contains a bright yellow pulp of a pleasant taste and fragrant scent. It is often called mammee apple.

mammillateadjective (a.) Alt. of Mammillated

mammonitenoun (n.) One devoted to the acquisition of wealth or the service of Mammon.

mammoseadjective (a.) Having the form of the breast; breast-shaped.

manableadjective (a.) Marriageable.

manacenoun (n. & v.) Same as Menace.

manaclenoun (n.) A handcuff; a shackle for the hand or wrist; -- usually in the plural.
 verb (v. t.) To put handcuffs or other fastening upon, for confining the hands; to shackle; to confine; to restrain from the use of the limbs or natural powers.

managenoun (n.) The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege.
 noun (n.) To have under control and direction; to conduct; to guide; to administer; to treat; to handle.
 noun (n.) Hence: Esp., to guide by careful or delicate treatment; to wield with address; to make subservient by artful conduct; to bring around cunningly to one's plans.
 noun (n.) To train in the manege, as a horse; to exercise in graceful or artful action.
 noun (n.) To treat with care; to husband.
 noun (n.) To bring about; to contrive.
 verb (v. i.) To direct affairs; to carry on business or affairs; to administer.

manageableadjective (a.) Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient; as, a manageable horse.

manateenoun (n.) Any species of Trichechus, a genus of sirenians; -- called alsosea cow.

manbotenoun (n.) A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his man (that is, his vassal, servant, or tenant).