Name Report For First Name TED:

TED

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

Rhymes with TED - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming TED

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TED AS A WHOLE:

teddi heallstede stedeman tedd teddie teddy tedman tedmund tedric tedrick tedmun tedmond stedman tedra

NAMES RHYMING WITH TED (According to last letters):

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

at'eed alred ai-wahed fareed fassed majeed wahed mohammed muhanned sa'eed waleed garabed dyfed allred jared aethelflaed alhraed beortbtraed mildraed mildred vared aelfraed ahmed aldred bemossed birkhed blaed creed eldred fred gared garred gerred gofried gottfried hunfried jarred jed jered jerred joed khaled maed manfried modraed modred mohamed muhammed ned osraed raed rasheed slaed sped waed wilfred zared oved walfred siegfried godfried somerled winfred speed renfred reed osred manfred alfred bred mordred yazeed mufeed winifred elfried beorthtraed luned aethelred ancenned edred ethelred rheged ulfred jochebed yocheved jocheved oded

NAMES RHYMING WITH TED (According to first letters):

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

tea teadora teagan teaghue teague teal tealia teamhair teanna teaonia tearlach tearle tearley tearly teca tecla teegan teela teetonka teferi tefnut tegan tegene tegid tehuti tehya teicuih teigan teige teijo teiljo teimhnean teiran teirney teirtu teisha teithi teka tekle telamon telegonus telemachus telen telephus telfer telfor telford telfour tellan telma telutci teme temima temira temman tempeltun tempest tempeste temple templeton tennyson tenoch tentagil teo teodor teodora teodoro teodosie teofila teofile teoma teon teoxihuitl tepiltzin tepin teppo terceira terciero terell teremun terence terentia teresa terese teresina teresita tereus teri teriana teriann terika terilynn teris terpsichore terra terrall terran terrance terrel terrell

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TED:

First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'd':

tad tadd talford theomund thibaud thormond thormund thurmond tilford tioboid tod todd toland tolland tormod townsend trumbald twiford twyford

English Words Rhyming TED

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TED AS A WHOLE:

abbreviatedadjective (a.) Shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Abbreviate

abjectednessnoun (n.) A very abject or low condition; abjectness.

abortedadjective (a.) Brought forth prematurely.
 adjective (a.) Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines are aborted branches.

absinthiatedadjective (a.) Impregnated with wormwood; as, absinthiated wine.

abstortedadjective (a.) Wrested away.

abstractedadjective (a.) Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart.
 adjective (a.) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal.
 adjective (a.) Abstract; abstruse; difficult.
 adjective (a.) Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Abstract

abstractednessnoun (n.) The state of being abstracted; abstract character.

accostedadjective (a.) Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Accost

acetatedadjective (a.) Combined with acetic acid.

aciculatedadjective (a.) Furnished with aciculae.
 adjective (a.) Acicular.
 adjective (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.

acquaintedadjective (a.) Personally known; familiar. See To be acquainted with, under Acquaint, v. t.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Acquaint

acquaintednessnoun (n.) State of being acquainted; degree of acquaintance.

aculeatedadjective (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.

adaptednessnoun (n.) The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness.

addictednessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being addicted; attachment.

adfiliatedadjective (a.) See Affiliated.

admittedadjective (a.) Received as true or valid; acknowledged.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Admit

adnubilatedadjective (a.) Clouded; obscured.

adoptedadjective (a.) Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Adopt

adustedadjective (a.) Burnt; adust.

affectedadjective (p. p. & a.) Regarded with affection; beloved.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Inclined; disposed; attached.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Assumed artificially; not natural.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Affect

affectednessnoun (n.) Affectation.

affectionatedadjective (a.) Disposed; inclined.

afflictednessnoun (n.) The state of being afflicted; affliction.

aforecitedadjective (a.) Named or quoted before.

agglomeratedadjective (a.) Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.
 adjective (a.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Agglomerate

agminatedadjective (a.) Grouped together; as, the agminated glands of Peyer in the small intestine.

alatedadjective (a.) Winged; having wings, or side appendages like wings.

aluminatedadjective (a.) Combined with alumina.

alveatedadjective (a.) Formed or vaulted like a beehive.

amalgamatedadjective (a.) Coalesced; united; combined.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Amalgamate

ammoniatedadjective (a.) Combined or impregnated with ammonia.

ampullatedadjective (a.) Having an ampulla; flask-shaped; bellied.

angulatedadjective (a.) Having angles or corners; angled; as, angulate leaves.

animatedadjective (a.) Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Animate

annodatedadjective (a.) Curved somewhat in the form of the letter S.

annulatedadjective (a.) Furnished with, or composed of, rings; ringed; surrounded by rings of color.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Annulata.

ansatedadjective (a.) Having a handle.

anseratedadjective (a.) Having the extremities terminate in the heads of eagles, lions, etc.; as, an anserated cross.

antedatenoun (n.) Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
 noun (n.) Anticipation.
 verb (v. t.) To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the true time of its execution.
 verb (v. t.) To precede in time.
 verb (v. t.) To anticipate; to make before the true time.

antedatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Antedate

antediluvialadjective (a.) Before the flood, or Deluge, in Noah's time.

antediluviannoun (n.) One who lived before the Deluge.
 adjective (a.) Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.

antimoniatedadjective (a.) Combined or prepared with antimony; as, antimoniated tartar.

antimoniuretedadjective (a.) Combined with or containing antimony; as, antimoniureted hydrogen.

antiquatedadjective (a.) Grown old. Hence: Bygone; obsolete; out of use; old-fashioned; as, an antiquated law.

antiquatednessnoun (n.) Quality of being antiquated.

apiculatedadjective (a.) Terminated abruptly by a small, distinct point, as a leaf.

apocopatedadjective (a.) Shortened by apocope; as, an apocopate form.

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


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ed) - English Words That Ends with ed:


abandonedadjective (a.) Forsaken, deserted.
 adjective (a.) Self-abandoned, or given up to vice; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked ; as, an abandoned villain.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Abandon

abasedadjective (a.) Lowered; humbled.
 adjective (a.) Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Abase

abatisedadjective (a.) Provided with an abatis.

accomplishedadjective (a.) Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact.
 adjective (a.) Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Accomplish

accursedadjective (p. p. & a.) Alt. of Accurst

accusedadjective (a.) Charged with offense; as, an accused person.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Accuse

accustomedadjective (a.) Familiar through use; usual; customary.
 adjective (a.) Frequented by customers.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Accustom

acornedadjective (a.) Furnished or loaded with acorns.
 adjective (a.) Fed or filled with acorns.

acredadjective (a.) Possessing acres or landed property; -- used in composition; as, large-acred men.

addorsedadjective (a.) Set or turned back to back.

admiredadjective (a.) Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized; as, an admired poem.
 adjective (a.) Wonderful; also, admirable.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Admire

advancedadjective (a.) In the van or front.
 adjective (a.) In the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers.
 adjective (a.) Far on in life or time.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Advance

affectionedadjective (a.) Disposed.
 adjective (a.) Affected; conceited.

affinedadjective (a.) Joined in affinity or by any tie.

aforementionedadjective (a.) Previously mentioned; before-mentioned.

aforenamedadjective (a.) Named before.

agedadjective (a.) Old; having lived long; having lived almost to or beyond the usual time allotted to that species of being; as, an aged man; an aged oak.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to old age.
 adjective (a.) Having a certain age; at the age of; having lived; as, a man aged forty years.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Age

ahungeredadjective (a.) Pinched with hunger; very hungry.

aisledadjective (a.) Furnished with an aisle or aisles.

alarmedadjective (a.) Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Alarm

alipednoun (n.) An animal whose toes are connected by a membrane, serving for a wing, as the bat.
 adjective (a.) Wing-footed, as the bat.

alleyedadjective (a.) Furnished with alleys; forming an alley.

alliedadjective (a.) United; joined; leagued; akin; related. See Ally.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Ally

almsdeednoun (n.) An act of charity.

amberedadjective (p. p. & p. a.) of Amber

amusedadjective (a.) Diverted.
 adjective (a.) Expressing amusement; as, an amused look.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Amuse

anchoredadjective (a.) Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.
 adjective (a.) Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Anchor

angledadjective (a.) Having an angle or angles; -- used in compounds; as, right-angled, many-angled, etc.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Angle

anhungeredadjective (a.) Ahungered; longing.

aniseednoun (n.) The seed of the anise; also, a cordial prepared from it.

ankledadjective (a.) Having ankles; -- used in composition; as, well-ankled.

anomalipednoun (n.) One of a group of perching birds, having the middle toe more or less united to the outer and inner ones.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Anomalipede

antleredadjective (a.) Furnished with antlers.

apikedadjective (a.) Trimmed.

apoplexedadjective (a.) Affected with apoplexy.

appendagedadjective (a.) Furnished with, or supplemented by, an appendage.

apposedadjective (a.) Placed in apposition; mutually fitting, as the mandibles of a bird's beak.

appressedadjective (a.) Alt. of Apprest

apronedadjective (a.) Wearing an apron.

aquilatedadjective (a.) Adorned with eagles' heads.

arabesquedadjective (a.) Ornamented in the style of arabesques.

arboredadjective (a.) Furnished with an arbor; lined with trees.

arborizedadjective (a.) Having a treelike appearance.

arcadedadjective (a.) Furnished with an arcade.

archedadjective (a.) Made with an arch or curve; covered with an arch; as, an arched door.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Arch

architravedadjective (a.) Furnished with an architrave.

arcuatedadjective (a.) Bent or curved in the form of a bow.

areolatedadjective (a.) Divided into small spaces or areolations, as the wings of insects, the leaves of plants, or the receptacle of compound flowers.

arllatedadjective (a.) Alt. of Ariled

ariledadjective (a.) Having an aril.

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


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (te) - Words That Begins with te:


teanoun (n.) The prepared leaves of a shrub, or small tree (Thea, / Camellia, Chinensis). The shrub is a native of China, but has been introduced to some extent into some other countries.
 noun (n.) A decoction or infusion of tea leaves in boiling water; as, tea is a common beverage.
 noun (n.) Any infusion or decoction, especially when made of the dried leaves of plants; as, sage tea; chamomile tea; catnip tea.
 noun (n.) The evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper.
 verb (v. i.) To take or drink tea.

teaberrynoun (n.) The checkerberry.

teachingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Teach
 noun (n.) The act or business of instructing; also, that which is taught; instruction.

teachableadjective (a.) Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile.

teachablenessnoun (n.) Willingness to be taught.

teachenoun (n.) One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series.
 noun (n.) Any, esp. the last, of the series of boilers or evaporating pans.

teachernoun (n.) One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor.
 noun (n.) One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination.

teachlessadjective (a.) Not teachable.

teacupnoun (n.) A small cup from which to drink tea.

teacupfulnoun (n.) As much as a teacup can hold; enough to fill a teacup.

teadnoun (n.) Alt. of Teade

teadenoun (n.) A torch.

teaglenoun (n.) A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift.

teaguenoun (n.) An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt.

teaknoun (n.) 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.

teakettlenoun (n.) A kettle in which water is boiled for making tea, coffee, etc.

tealnoun (n.) 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 speculum on the wings.

teamnoun (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.
 noun (n.) Hence, a number of animals moving together.
 noun (n.) Two or more horses, oxen, or other beasts harnessed to the same vehicle for drawing, as to a coach, wagon, sled, or the like.
 noun (n.) A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc.
 noun (n.) A flock of wild ducks.
 noun (n.) A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.
 verb (v. i.) To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster.
 verb (v. t.) To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber.

teamedadjective (a.) Yoked in, or as in, a team.

teamingnoun (n.) The act or occupation of driving a team, or of hauling or carrying, as logs, goods, or the like, with a team.
 noun (n.) Contract work.

teamsternoun (n.) One who drives a team.

teamworknoun (n.) Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor.
 noun (n.) Work done by a number of associates, usually each doing a clearly defined portion, but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole; as, the teamwork of a football eleven or a gun crew.

teapotnoun (n.) A vessel with a spout, in which tea is made, and from which it is poured into teacups.

teapoynoun (n.) An ornamental stand, usually with three legs, having caddies for holding tea.

tearnoun (n.) 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 their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids.
 noun (n.) Something in the form of a transparent drop of fluid matter; also, a solid, transparent, tear-shaped drop, as of some balsams or resins.
 noun (n.) That which causes or accompanies tears; a lament; a dirge.
 noun (n.) The act of tearing, or the state of being torn; a rent; a fissure.
 noun (n.) A partially vitrified bit of clay in glass.
 verb (v. t.) To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh.
 verb (v. t.) Hence, to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as, a party or government torn by factions.
 verb (v. t.) To rend away; to force away; to remove by force; to sunder; as, a child torn from its home.
 verb (v. t.) To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair.
 verb (v. t.) To move violently; to agitate.
 verb (v. i.) To divide or separate on being pulled; to be rent; as, this cloth tears easily.
 verb (v. i.) To move and act with turbulent violence; to rush with violence; hence, to rage; to rave.

tearingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tear

tearernoun (n.) One who tears or rends anything; also, one who rages or raves with violence.

tearfuladjective (a.) Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears; as, tearful eyes.

tearlessadjective (a.) Shedding no tears; free from tears; unfeeling.

tearpitnoun (n.) 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.

tearyadjective (a.) Wet with tears; tearful.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of tears, or drops like tears.

teasingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tease

teasenoun (n.) One who teases or plagues.
 verb (v. t.) To comb or card, as wool or flax.
 verb (v. t.) To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel.
 verb (v. t.) To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments.
 verb (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague.

teaselnoun (n.) A plant of the genus Dipsacus, of which one species (D. fullonum) bears a large flower head covered with stiff, prickly, hooked bracts. This flower head, when dried, is used for raising a nap on woolen cloth.
 noun (n.) A bur of this plant.
 noun (n.) Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.
 verb (v. t.) To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap.

teaselingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Teasel
 noun (n.) The cutting and gathering of teasels; the use of teasels.

teaselernoun (n.) One who uses teasels for raising a nap on cloth.

teasernoun (n.) One who teases or vexes.
 noun (n.) A jager gull.
 noun (n.) A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.

teaslenoun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel.

teaspoonnoun (n.) A small spoon used in stirring and sipping tea, coffee, etc., and for other purposes.

teaspoonfulnoun (n.) As much as teaspoon will hold; enough to fill a teaspoon; -- usually reckoned at a fluid dram or one quarter of a tablespoonful.

teatnoun (n.) The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the udder or breast of a mammal; a nipple; a pap; a mammilla; a dug; a tit.
 noun (n.) A small protuberance or nozzle resembling the teat of an animal.

teatedadjective (a.) Having protuberances resembling the teat of an animal.

teathenoun (n. & v.) See Tath.

teatishadjective (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.

teazelnoun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel.

teazernoun (n.) The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glass works.

teazlenoun (n. & v. t.) See Teasel.

tebethnoun (n.) The tenth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, answering to a part of December with a part of January.

techinessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being techy.

technicadjective (a.) Technical.
 adjective (a.) The method of performance in any art; technical skill; artistic execution; technique.
 adjective (a.) Technical terms or objects; things pertaining to the practice of an art or science.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TED:

English Words which starts with 't' and ends with 'd':

tabardnoun (n.) A sort of tunic or mantle formerly worn for protection from the weather. When worn over the armor it was commonly emblazoned with the arms of the wearer, and from this the name was given to the garment adopted for heralds.

taberdnoun (n.) See Tabard.

tabidadjective (a.) Affected by tabes; tabetic.

tacaudnoun (n.) The bib, or whiting pout.

tackledadjective (a.) Made of ropes tacked together.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Tackle

taenioidadjective (a.) Ribbonlike; shaped like a ribbon.
 adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to Taenia.

tailboardnoun (n.) The board at the rear end of a cart or wagon, which can be removed or let down, for convenience in loading or unloading.

tailedadjective (a.) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, etc.

talednoun (n.) A kind of quadrangular piece of cloth put on by the Jews when repeating prayers in the synagogues.

talentedadjective (a.) Furnished with talents; possessing skill or talent; mentally gifted.

tallwoodnoun (n.) Firewood cut into billets of a certain length.

talmudnoun (n.) The body of the Jewish civil and canonical law not comprised in the Pentateuch.

tamarindnoun (n.) A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated.
 noun (n.) One of the preserved seed pods of the tamarind, which contain an acid pulp, and are used medicinally and for preparing a pleasant drink.

tanagroidadjective (a.) Tanagrine.

tankardnoun (n.) A large drinking vessel, especially one with a cover.

tanyardnoun (n.) An inclosure where the tanning of leather is carried on; a tannery.

taperedadjective (a.) Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Taper

tapiroidadjective (a.) Allied to the tapir, or the Tapir family.

tarantulatedadjective (a.) Bitten by a tarantula; affected with tarantism.

taredadjective (a.) Weighed; determined; reduced to equal or standard weight; as, tared filter papers, used in weighing precipitates.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Tare

targetedadjective (a.) Furnished, armed, or protected, with a target.

tartaratedadjective (a.) Tartrated.

tartratedadjective (a.) Containing, or derived from, tartar; combined with tartaric acid.

tarweednoun (n.) A name given to several resinous-glandular composite plants of California, esp. to the species of Grindelia, Hemizonia, and Madia.

tatusiidnoun (n.) Any armadillo of the family Tatusiidae, of which the peba and mule armadillo are examples. Also used adjectively.

teelseednoun (n.) The seed of sesame.

tegulatedadjective (a.) Composed of small plates, as of horn or metal, overlapping like tiles; -- said of a kind of ancient armor.

teindnoun (n.) A tithe.

teinlandnoun (n.) Land granted by the crown to a thane or lord.

telluretednoun (n.) Combined or impregnated with tellurium; tellurized.

temperedadjective (a.) Brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a good-tempered or bad-tempered man; a well-tempered sword.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Temper

templedadjective (a.) Supplied with a temple or temples, or with churches; inclosed in a temple.

tendadjective (a.) To move in a certain direction; -- usually with to or towards.
 adjective (a.) To be directed, as to any end, object, or purpose; to aim; to have or give a leaning; to exert activity or influence; to serve as a means; to contribute; as, our petitions, if granted, might tend to our destruction.
 verb (v. t.) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
 verb (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks.
 verb (v. t.) To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.
 verb (v. i.) To wait, as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend; -- with on or upon.
 verb (v. i.) To await; to expect.

tendriledadjective (a.) Alt. of Tendrilled

tendrilledadjective (a.) Furnished with tendrils, or with such or so many, tendrils.

tenioidadjective (a.) See Taenoid.

tensiledadjective (a.) Made tensile.

tensionedadjective (a.) Extended or drawn out; subjected to tension.

tentacledadjective (a.) Having tentacles.

tentaculatedadjective (a.) Having tentacles, or organs like tentacles; tentacled.

tentedadjective (a.) Covered with tents.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Tent

tepidadjective (a.) Moderately warm; lukewarm; as, a tepid bath; tepid rays; tepid vapors.

teratoidadjective (a.) Resembling a monster; abnormal; of a pathological growth, exceedingly complex or highly organized.

terebratulidnoun (n.) Any species of Terebratula or allied genera. Used also adjectively.

territoriedadjective (a.) Possessed of territory.

tessellatedadjective (a.) Formed of little squares, as mosaic work; checkered; as, a tessellated pavement.
 adjective (a.) Marked like a checkerboard; as, a tessellated leaf.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Tessellate

testicondadjective (a.) Having the testicles naturally concealed, as in the case of the cetaceans.

testudinatedadjective (a.) Resembling a tortoise shell in appearance or structure; roofed; arched; vaulted.

tetanoidadjective (a.) Resembling tetanus.

tetardnoun (n.) A gobioid fish (Eleotris gyrinus) of the Southern United States; -- called also sleeper.

tetrachordnoun (n.) A scale series of four sounds, of which the extremes, or first and last, constituted a fourth. These extremes were immutable; the two middle sounds were changeable.

tetracidadjective (a.) Capable of neutralizing four molecules of a monobasic acid; having four hydrogen atoms capable of replacement ba acids or acid atoms; -- said of certain bases; thus, erythrine, C4H6(OH)4, is a tetracid alcohol.

tetractinellidnoun (n.) Any species of sponge of the division Tetractinellida. Also used adjectively.

tetradnoun (n.) The number four; a collection of four things; a quaternion.
 noun (n.) A tetravalent or quadrivalent atom or radical; as, carbon is a tetrad.

tetraonidnoun (n.) A bird belonging to the tribe of which the genus Tetrao is the type, as the grouse, partridge, quail, and the like. Used also adjectively.

tetrapodnoun (n.) An insect characterized by having but four perfect legs, as certain of the butterflies.

tewedadjective (a.) Fatigued; worn with labor or hardship.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Tew

thalloidadjective (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, thallus.

thanatoidadjective (a.) Deathlike; resembling death.

thanehoodnoun (n.) The character or dignity of a thane; also, thanes, collectively.

thebaidnoun (n.) A Latin epic poem by Statius about Thebes in Boeotia.

thegnhoodnoun (n.) Thanehood.

theopneustedadjective (a.) Divinely inspired; theopneustic.

thewedadjective (a.) Furnished with thews or muscles; as, a well-thewed limb.
 adjective (a.) Accustomed; mannered.

thickheadnoun (n.) A thick-headed or stupid person.
 noun (n.) Any one of several species of Australian singing birds of the genus Pachycephala. The males of some of the species are bright-colored. Some of the species are popularly called thrushes.

thimbleweednoun (n.) Any plant of the composite genus Rudbeckia, coarse herbs somewhat resembling the sunflower; -- so called from their conical receptacles.

thirdnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.
 noun (n.) The sixtieth part of a second of time.
 noun (n.) The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
 noun (n.) The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.
 adjective (a.) Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.

thooidadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a group of carnivores, including the wovels and the dogs.

thornbirdnoun (n.) A small South American bird (Anumbius anumbii) allied to the ovenbirds of the genus Furnarius). It builds a very large and complex nest of twigs and thorns in a bush or tree.

thoroughbrednoun (n.) A thoroughbred animal, especially a horse.
 adjective (a.) Bred from the best blood through a long line; pure-blooded; -- said of stock, as horses. Hence, having the characteristics of such breeding; mettlesome; courageous; of elegant form, or the like.

thoroughpacedadjective (a.) Perfect in what is undertaken; complete; going all lengths; as, a thoroughplaced Tory or Whig.

thoroughspedadjective (a.) Fully accomplished; thoroughplaced.

thousandnoun (n.) The number of ten hundred; a collection or sum consisting of ten times one hundred units or objects.
 noun (n.) Hence, indefinitely, a great number.
 noun (n.) A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI/.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of ten hundred; being ten times one hundred.
 adjective (a.) Hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely.

thousandfoldadjective (a.) Multiplied by a thousand.

threadnoun (n.) A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted.
 noun (n.) A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver.
 noun (n.) The prominent part of the spiral of a screw or nut; the rib. See Screw, n., 1.
 noun (n.) Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse.
 noun (n.) Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.
 verb (v. t.) To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle.
 verb (v. t.) To pass or pierce through as a narrow way; also, to effect or make, as one's way, through or between obstacles; to thrid.
 verb (v. t.) To form a thread, or spiral rib, on or in; as, to thread a screw or nut.

threefoldadjective (a.) Consisting of three, or thrice repeated; triple; as, threefold justice.

thresholdnoun (n.) The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door.
 noun (n.) Fig.: The place or point of entering or beginning, entrance; outset; as, the threshold of life.

threshwoldnoun (n.) Threshold.

thridnoun (n.) Thread; continuous line.
 adjective (a.) Third.
 verb (v. t.) To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find a course through; to thread.
 verb (v. t.) To make or effect (a way or course) through something; as, to thrid one's way through a wood.

throatbandnoun (n.) Same as Throatlatch.

thudnoun (n.) A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as, the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth.
 verb (v. i. & t.) To make, or strike so as to make, a dull sound, or thud.

thumbbirdnoun (n.) The goldcrest.

thumbedadjective (a.) Having thumbs.
 adjective (a.) Soiled by handling.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Thumb

thunderbirdnoun (n.) An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.

thundercloudnoun (n.) A cloud charged with electricity, and producing lightning and thunder.

thunderheadnoun (n.) A rounded mass of cloud, with shining white edges; a cumulus, -- often appearing before a thunderstorm.

thyroarytenoidadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to both the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages of the larynx.

thyrohyoidadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.

thyroidadjective (a.) Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.

thyrsoidadjective (a.) Alt. of Thyrsoidal

tiaraedadjective (a.) Adorned with, or wearing, a tiara.

tickseednoun (n.) A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants.
 noun (n.) Same as Coreopsis.
 noun (n.) Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the Goosefoot family.

tidadjective (a.) Tender; soft; nice; -- now only used in tidbit.

tidedadjective (a.) Affected by the tide; having a tide.

timberedadjective (a.) Furnished with timber; -- often compounded; as, a well-timbered house; a low-timbered house.
 adjective (a.) Built; formed; contrived.
 adjective (a.) Massive, like timber.
 adjective (a.) Covered with growth timber; wooden; as, well-timbered land.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Timber

timberheadnoun (n.) The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and serving for belaying ropes, etc.; -- called also kevel head.

timbreledadjective (a.) Alt. of Timbrelled

timbrelledadjective (a.) Sung to the sound of the timbrel.

timidadjective (a.) Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy.

tinedadjective (a.) Furnished with tines; as, a three-tined fork.