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~Terse~, _a._ Concise (_with elegance_), brief, compact, neat, pithy, sententious, not diffuse, not verbose, not prolix, not rambling, not wordy, not loose, not long-winded, not pleonastic, not tautological.

~Tessellated~, _a._ Checkered, inlaid, mosaic.

~Test~, _n._ ~1.~ Experiment, trial, proof, ordeal.

~2.~ Criterion, standard, touchstone.

~3.~ [_Chem._] Reägent.

~Test~, _v. a._ Try, prove, subject to trial, put to the proof, experiment upon, make trial of, make an experiment with, give a trial to.

~Testacea~, _n. pl._ TESTACEANS.

~Testaceans~, _n. pl._ Shell-fish (_with thick entire shells like the clam_), mollusks.

~Testament~, _n._ Will, last will and testament.

~Testify~, _v. n._ Depose, state, affirm, declare, DEPONE, protest, bear witness.

~Testify~, _v. a._ Attest, depose, state, declare, affirm, bear witness to, vouch for.

~Testimonial~, _n._ ~1.~ Credential, certificate, recommendation, voucher.

~2.~ Monument, remembrancer, record.

~Testimony~, _n._ ~1.~ Affirmation, declaration, deposition, attestation.

~2.~ Proof (_by a witness_), evidence, ground of belief.

~Testy~, _a._ Peevish, petulant, fretful, pettish, touchy, cross, waspish, snappish, choleric, splenetic, irascible, irritable, captious, hasty, quick, peppery.

~Tetanus~, _n._ [L.] (_Med._) Spasm, spasmodic contraction of the muscles.

~Tête-à-tête~, [Fr.] ~1.~ (_Adverbially._) Face to face, cheek by jowl.

~2.~ (_As a noun._) Close conversation, private conversation, familiar conference.

~Tether~, _n._ Tedder.

~Tetter~, _n._ Herpes, fret, ringworm.

~Tetter-totter~, _v. n._ See-saw, teeter, titter, titter-totter.

~Text~, _n._ ~1.~ Body (_of a literary work, as distinguished from comments_), true copy.

~2.~ Verse (_of scripture_), passage, sentence, clause, paragraph.

~3.~ Topic, subject, theme, thesis.

~Textile~, _a._ Woven.

~Texture~, _n._ ~1.~ Fabric, web.

~2.~ Structure, make, organization, constitution, tissue.

~Thank~, _v. a._ Return thanks to, make acknowledgments to.

~Thanks~, _n. pl._ Acknowledgments (_for favors_), expressions of gratitude.

~Thankful~, _a._ Grateful (_with a desire to give thanks_), obliged, beholden, indebted, under obligation.

~Thankfulness~, _n._ Gratitude (with _a desire to acknowledge it_), sense of obligation, feeling of obligation.

~Thankless~, _a._ ~1.~ Ungrateful, unthankful.

~2.~ Unpleasant (_as a service not likely to be repaid by thanks_), disagreeable, undesirable, unacceptable.

~Thaumaturgies~, _n._ THAUMATURGY.

~Thaumaturgist~, _n._ Necromancer, sorcerer, magician, conjurer, juggler, seer, wizard, prestidigitator, wonder-worker.

~Thaumaturgy~, _n._ Necromancy, magic, sorcery, witchcraft, theurgy, wonder-working, the black art, feats of magic.

~Thaw~, _v. n._ Melt (_after freezing_), dissolve, liquefy, become fluid.

~Thaw~, _v. a._ Melt (_something frozen_), dissolve.

~Thawing~, _n._ Melting, dissolving, liquefaction.

~The Advocate~, CHRIST.

~The Almighty~, GOD, Jehovah.

~The Anointed~, CHRIST.

~The Arch Enemy~, SATAN.

~The Arch Fiend~, SATAN.

~Theatre~, _n._ [Written also _Theater_.] ~1.~ Play-house.

~2.~ Scene, field, arena.

~Theatric~, _a._ ~1.~ Dramatic, scenic, histrionic.

~Theatrical~, _a._ ~1.~ Dramatic, scenic, histrionic.

~2.~ Ostentatious, showy, pompous.

~Theatricals~, _n. pl._ Dramatic performances.

~The Bible~, The Scriptures, the Old and New Testaments, the sacred volume.

~The blues~, Melancholy, dejection, depression, gloominess, sadness, despondency, hypochondria, dumps, megrims, vapors, low spirits, blue devils, depression of spirits, the dismals.

~The boards~, The stage (_of a theatre_).

~The community~, Men, persons, society, the people, the public, the world.

~The Deity~, GOD, The Almighty.

~The dismals~, Melancholy, THE BLUES.

~The Dove~, Paraclete, Comforter, The Holy Ghost, The Holy Spirit, The Spirit, The Spirit of God, The Sanctifier, The Spirit of Truth.

~The Eternal~, GOD, The Almighty.

~The Evil One~, SATAN.

~The fair~, Women, the fair sex, the female sex.

~The Father~, GOD, The Almighty.

~The foul Fiend~, SATAN.

~Theft~, _n._ Larceny, robbery, stealing, shoplifting, pilfering, thievery.

~The great~, Great persons, persons of rank, people of distinction.

~The Great Bear~, Charles's Wain, the Wain, URSA MAJOR.

~The Holy Spirit~, The Sanctifier, The Holy Ghost, Paraclete, Comforter, The Spirit, The Spirit of God.

~The horrors~, Delirium tremens, MANIA A POTU.

~The humanities~, Belles-lettres, polite literature, elegant literature.

~Theine~, _n._ Caffeine.

~The Infinite~, GOD, The Almighty.

~The Intercessor~, CHRIST.

~The Lesser Bear~, THE LITTLE BEAR.

~The Little Bear~, The Lesser Bear, URSA MINOR.

~The Logos~, Christ.

~The Lord's Day~, Sunday, the Sabbath, the Christian Sabbath, the day of rest.

~Theme~, _n._ ~1.~ Subject, topic, text, thesis.

~2.~ Essay (_as a school exercise_), dissertation, composition.

~3.~ (_Gram._) Radical word.

~The Mediator~, CHRIST.

~The Messiah~, CHRIST.

~The Muses~, The tuneful Nine, the tuneful quire, MUSES.

~Then~, _ad._ ~1.~ At that time.

~2.~ Afterwards, next, soon afterwards.

~3.~ Hereafter, at another time, sooner or later.

~4.~ Therefore, for this reason, on that account.

~5.~ That time.

~Then~, _conj._ In that case.

~Thence~, _ad._ ~1.~ From that place.

~2.~ Thenceforth, from that time.

~3.~ Therefore, then, for that reason, on that account.

~Thenceforth~, _ad._ Thence, thenceforward, from that time.

~Thenceforward~, _ad._ THENCEFORTH.

~The Old Serpent~, SATAN.

~Theologian~, _n._ Divine.

~Theologic~, _a._ Divine, religious. ~Theological~, _a._ Divine, religious.

~Theology~, _n._ Divinity, true doctrine concerning God and his relations to man, scientific statement of the facts of religion.

~Theorem~, _n._ Proposition (_to be demonstrated_), position, dictum, thesis.

~Theoretic~, _a._ Speculative, conjectural, hypothetical, unpractical, not practical.

~Theoretical~, _a._ Speculative, conjectural, hypothetical, unpractical, not practical.

~Theorist~, _n._ THEORIZER.

~Theorize~, _v. n._ Speculate, form theories.

~Theorizer~, _n._ Speculator, theorist, man of abstractions, philosopher.

~Theory~, _n._ ~1.~ Speculation, hypothesis, assumption, conjecture, postulate, plan, scheme, system.

~2.~ Science, philosophy, doctrine, abstract principles.

~3.~ Exposition, rationale, reason.

~The people~, THE PUBLIC.

~The Porch~, The Stoic philosophy, philosophy of Zeno.

~The poor~, Paupers, indigent people.

~The Preserver~, GOD, The Almighty.

~The Prince of Darkness~, SATAN.

~The public~, Persons, men, society, the people, the community, the world.

~The quality~, Nobility, gentry, noblesse, aristocracy, persons of rank.

~Therapeutic~, _a._ Curative.

~Therapeutical~, _a._ Curative.

~There~, _ad._ In that place.

~Thereabout~, _ad._ ~1.~ Nearly, about that, somewhere about that.

~Thereabouts~, _ad._ ~1.~ Nearly, about that, somewhere about that.

~2.~ Near that place.

~Thereafter~, _ad._ ~1.~ Afterwards, subsequently, after that.

~2.~ Accordingly, according to that.

~Thereby~, _ad._ By that means, in consequence of that.

~The Redeemer~, CHRIST.

~Therefore~, _conj. & ad._ ~1.~ Thence, then, for that reason, on that account, for that.

~2.~ Consequently, accordingly, by consequence.

~Therein~, _ad._ In that, in this.

~Thereof~, _ad._ Of that, of this.

~Thereon~, _ad._ On that, on this.

~Thereto~, _ad._ To that, to this.

~Thereupon~, _ad._ ~1.~ Upon that, upon this.

~2.~ Immediately, at once, without delay.

~Therewith~, _ad._ With that, with this.

~Theriac~, _n._ THERIACA.

~Theriaca~, _n._ (_Med._) Treacle, theriac.

~Thermal~, _a._ ~1.~ Warm, hot.

~2.~ As respects heat.

~The Sabbath~, Sunday, the Lord's day, the Christian Sabbath, the day of rest.

~The Saviour~, CHRIST.

~The Sanctifier~, The Holy Spirit, THE SPIRIT.

~Thesaurus~, _n._ [L.] ~1.~ Treasury, storehouse.

~2.~ Repository (_especially of knowledge_).

~Thesis~, _n._ ~1.~ Proposition, position, dictum, doctrine.

~2.~ Theme, subject, topic, text.

~3.~ Essay, dissertation, composition.

~The Spirit~, Holy Spirit, Holy Ghost, The Spirit of God, The Sanctifier, Paraclete, Comforter.

~The Subscriber~, The undersigned.

~The Tempter~, SATAN.

~The Trinity~, GOD, The Almighty, The Godhead (_consisting of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost_), The Holy Trinity.

~The Twins~, (_Astron._) Gemini.

~The undersigned~, The subscriber or the subscribers.

~The vulgar~, The populace, the multitude, the rabble, the crowd, the common people, the dregs of the people, the scum of society.

~Theurgy~, _n._ Necromancy, witchcraft, sorcery, magic, thaumaturgy, wonder-working, the black art, feats of magic.

~The Wain~, Charles's Wain, The Great Bear, URSA MAJOR.

~The Wicked One~, SATAN.

~The Word~, ~1.~ CHRIST, The Logos.

~2.~ The Bible, The Word of God.

~Thews~, _n. pl._ Muscles, sinews, brawn, muscular strength.

~Thick~, _a._ ~1.~ Not thin (_in measure_).

~2.~ Dumpy, squab, squat, plump, bulky.

~3.~ Dense, gross, inspissate, inspissated, not thin (_in consistence_).

~4.~ Turbid, muddy, roiled, not clear, not transparent.

~5.~ Abundant, frequent, close, compact, crowded, closely set, in quick succession.

~6.~ Indistinct, inarticulate.

~7.~ Dull, not quick.

~8.~ [_Colloquial._] Intimate, familiar, friendly, hand and glove, hail fellow well met.

~Thick~, _n._ Thickest part.

~Thick~, _ad._ ~1.~ Frequently, fast, quick.

~2.~ Densely, closely, thickly.

~3.~ To a great depth.

~Thicken~, _v. a._ Inspissate, make thick.

~Thicken~, _v. n._ Grow thick, become inspissated.

~Thicket~, Grove, copse, wood, forest, jungle, brake.

~Thick-head~, _n._ THICK-SKULL.

~Thick lip~, Blobber-lip.

~Thick-lipped~, _a._ Blobber-lipped.

~Thick-skull~, _n._ Blockhead, DUNCE.

~Thick-skulled~, _a._ Foolish, ADDLE-HEADED.

~Thief~, _n._ Pickpocket, shop-lifter, thief, pilferer, cutpurse, petty robber.

~Thievery~, _n._ Larceny, stealing, thieving, shoplifting, pilfering, theft, petty robbery, petty larceny.

~Thieving~, _n._ THIEVERY.

~Thievish~, _a._ Given to stealing, inclined to theft.

~Thievishness~, _n._ Cleptomania, klopemania, propensity to steal, mania for stealing.

~Thigh~, _n._ Haunch, hip.

~Thills~, _n. pl._ Shafts.

~Thill-horse~, _n._ Shaft-horse.

~Thimble-berry~, _n._ Black raspberry (_Rubus Occidentalis_).

~Thin~, _a._ ~1.~ Not thick (_in measure_).

~2.~ Slender, slim, meagre, lean, poor, gaunt, SCRAWNY, scraggy, skinny, lank, shrunk, emaciated, fallen away.

~3.~ Rare, subtile, attenuated, dilute, not dense, not gross, not thick (_in consistence_).

~4.~ Sparse, scanty, not close, not compact, not crowded, not abundant.

~5.~ Slight, flimsy.

~6.~ Small, fine, not full.

~Thin~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make thin.

~2.~ Rarefy, attenuate, dilute, make less dense.

~Thing~, _n._ ~1.~ Being (_animate or inanimate_), creature, substance, body, object, created being.

~2.~ Inanimate object, lump of matter, lifeless substance.

~3.~ Event, transaction, deed, act, action, occurrence, circumstance, matter.

~4.~ Part, portion, something.

~Think~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Cogitate, reflect, meditate, ponder, muse, contemplate, exercise the mind.

~2.~ Deliberate, consider, reason.

~3.~ Conclude, determine, judge, suppose, imagine, fancy, believe, deem, ween, OPINE, have an opinion, be of opinion.

~Think~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Imagine, conceive, entertain an idea of, cherish a thought of.

~2.~ Consider, regard, hold, believe, judge, suppose, esteem, deem, account, count, reckon, look upon.

~Thinkable~, _a._ Cogitable, conceivable.

~Thinking~, _n._ ~1.~ Reflection, meditation, cogitation, musing, contemplation.

~2.~ Judgment, opinion, thought, belief.

~Think well of~, ~1.~ Esteem, have a good opinion of, have a high opinion of.

~2.~ Approve, commend, think favorably of.

~Thinness~, _n._ ~1.~ Slenderness, fineness, exility.

~2.~ Rarity, rareness, tenuity, subtility, etherealness.

~3.~ Sparseness, scantiness, paucity, fewness.

~Thin-skinned~, _a._ Sensitive, irritable.

~Third~, _n._ Third part.

~Thirst~, _n._ ~1.~ Desire for drink.

~2.~ Desire, longing, craving.

~Thirst~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Desire to drink.

~2.~ Desire, long, crave, hanker.

~Thirsty~, _a._ ~1.~ Suffering from thirst.

~2.~ Dry, parched, without moisture.

~3.~ Longing, craving, greedy, eager.

~Thither~, _ad._ To that place.

~Thorax~, _n._ Chest, breast, trunk (_of the body_).

~Thorn~, _n._ ~1.~ Spine, prickle.

~2.~ Annoyance, plague, nuisance, infliction, trouble, scourge, torment, bitter pill, curse, gall and wormwood.

~Thorn-apple~, _n._ Stramonium, stramony, apple Peru, Jamestown weed (_Datura stramonium_).

~Thorny~, _a._ ~1.~ Spiny, spinose, spinous, prickly, briery.

~2.~ Pricking, sharp, pointed.

~3.~ Troublesome, vexatious, annoying, harassing, perplexing.

~Thorough~, _a._ Complete, entire, total, perfect, full.

~Thorough-bred~, _a._ ~1.~ Instructed, accomplished, finished, practised, qualified, trained, proficient, able, well educated, well versed, AU FAIT.

~2.~ Of full blood (_as horses_).

~Thoroughfare~, _n._ Passage (_free from obstruction_), street, road, way.

~Thoroughwort~, _n._ Boneset, ague-weed, Indian sage, feverwort (_Eupatorium perfoliatum_).

~Though~, _conj._ ~1.~ Although, granting, admitting, allowing, notwithstanding that.

~2.~ However, yet, nevertheless.

~Thought~, _n._ ~1.~ Cogitation, reflection, meditation, musing, contemplation, thinking.

~2.~ Idea, conception, conceit, fancy, imagination.

~3.~ Judgment, conclusion, opinion, notion.

~4.~ Deliberation, consideration, reasoning.

~5.~ Design, purpose, intention.

~Thoughtful~, _a._ ~1.~ Contemplative, reflective, pensive, speculative, deliberative, studious, sedate.

~2.~ Careful, heedful, regardful, mindful, attentive, considerate, circumspect, wary, discreet, prudent.

~Thoughtless~, _a._ Heedless, regardless, careless, listless, neglectful, negligent, inattentive, inconsiderate, unmindful, unwatchful, inadvertent, giddy, flighty, reckless, headlong, hare- brained, giddy-brained, light-headed.

~Thoughtlessness~, _n._ Inattention, heedlessness, carelessness, absence of mind, inadvertence, neglect, oversight.

~Thraldom~, _n._ [Written also _Thralldom_.] Slavery, servitude, subjection, bondage, vassalage, serfdom, enslavement, enthralment, thrall.

~Thrall~, _n._ ~1.~ Slave, bondman, vassal, serf.

~2.~ Slavery, THRALDOM.

~Thrash~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Thresh.

~2.~ Drub, maul, pommel, beat, flog, bruise, thwack, LICK, LAMM, WALLOP.

~Thrasher~, _n._ ~1.~ Fox-shark, sea-fox, sea-ape (_Carcharias vulpes_).

~2.~ Brown thrush, French mockingbird (_Tardus rufus_).

~Thrasonical~, _a._ Boastful, bragging, vain-glorious.

~Thread~, _n._ ~1.~ Filament, fibre, staple, pile, small string.

~2.~ Course, tenor.

~Thread~, _v. a._ Thrid, go through, pass through.

~Threadbare~, _a._ ~1.~ Napless, worn out.

~2.~ Trite, hackneyed, stale, beaten, common, commonplace.

~Thread-shaped~, _a._ Filiform, filamentous.

~Threat~, _n._ Menace, denunciation.

~Threaten~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Menace, denounce, defy.

~2.~ Portend, presage, forebode, augur, foreshadow, prognosticate, indicate.

~Threaten~, _v. n._ Impend, be near at hand, be imminent, stare one in the face.

~Threatening~, _a._ Menacing, impending, impendent, imminent, minatory.

~Threatening~, _n._ Commination, threat, denunciation, menace.

~Threescore~, _a._ Sixty.

~Three sheets in the wind~, (_Sailor's phrase._) TIGHT, fuddled, somewhat intoxicated, HALF SEAS OVER.

~Three-valved~, _a._ Trivalvular.

~Thresh~, _v. a._ Thrash.

~Threshold~, _n._ ~1.~ Doorsill.

~2.~ Entrance, outset, beginning, commencement, start.

~Thrice~, _ad._ Three times.

~Thrid~, _v. a._ Thread, go through, pass through.

~Thrift~, _n._ ~1.~ Success, prosperity, gain, profit.

~2.~ Frugality, thriftiness, economy, good husbandry.

~Thriftiness~, _n._ THRIFT.

~Thriftless~, _a._ Extravagant, profuse, lavish, prodigal, wasteful, unthrifty, too free, over-liberal.

~Thrifty~, _a._ ~1.~ Frugal, sparing, economical, saving, careful, provident.

~2.~ Thriving, prosperous.

~3.~ Vigorous, growing well, flourishing

~Thrill~, _v. a._ Penetrate, pierce, move, touch, affect, strike.

~Thrill~, _v. n._ Penetrate, pierce.

~Thrive~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Prosper, succeed, get on, come on, become wealthy, get rich.

~2.~ Grow, increase, advance, flourish, improve, make improvement.

~Thriving~, _a._ ~1.~ Prosperous, successful, thrifty.

~2.~ Growing, flourishing.

~Throat~, _n._ Pharynx, swallow, gullet, œsophagus.

~Throb~, _v. n._ Beat, palpitate, pulsate.

~Throb~, _n._ Beat, beating, pulsation, palpitation, throbbing.

~Throbbing~, _n._ Beating, THROB.

~Throe~, _n._ Paroxysm (_of extreme pain, especially in childbirth_), fit, spasm, anguish, pang, agony.

~Throne~, _n._ ~1.~ Chair of State.

~2.~ Sovereignty, sovereign power, sway.

~Throng~, _n._ Crowd, multitude, horde, press, host.

~Throng~, _v. n._ Crowd, press.

~Throstle~, _n._ Mavis, song-thrush (_Turdus musicus_).

~Throttle~, _n._ Windpipe, trachea, throat, weasand.

~Throttle~, _v. a._ Choke, strangle, suffocate.

~Through~, _prep._ ~1.~ From one side, end, or part of, to the other.

~2.~ By means of, by the agency of, in consequence of.

~Through~, _ad._ ~1.~ From one side or part to the other.

~2.~ From beginning to end.

~3.~ To the end.

~Throughout~, _prep._ Over, completely through, quite through, through every part of.

~Throughout~, _ad._ From beginning to end, from first to last, in every part, everywhere, from end to end, from head to foot, from top to toe.

~Throw~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cast, hurl, launch, fling, send, toss, pitch, sling, dart, lance, propel, SHY, jaculate, project, let fly.

~2.~ Put, spread.

~3.~ Overturn, prostrate, throw down, lay flat.

~Throw~, _n._ ~1.~ Fling, cast, toss.

~2.~ Jigger, potter's wheel.

~Throw away~, ~1.~ Lose, spend in vain.

~2.~ Relinquish, give up, cast off, throw by, throw or heave overboard, cast to the winds.

~Throw back~, ~1.~ Reject, refuse.

~2.~ Retort, rebuff.

~Throw by~, Reject, lay aside, cast off, throw away.

~Throw down~, ~1.~ Prostrate, lay flat.

~2.~ Subvert, overthrow, destroy.

~Throw in~, ~1.~ Inject.

~2.~ Put in.

~3.~ Relinquish, give up.

~Throw off~, ~1.~ Discard, reject, repudiate, renounce.

~2.~ Expel, drive off, drive away.

~3.~ Put off, lay aside, cast off.

~Throw out~, ~1.~ Reject, exclude.

~2.~ Speak, utter, express.

~Throw up~, ~1.~ Resign, lay down, give up.

~2.~ Emit, eject, send up.

~3.~ Vomit, disgorge.

~Thrum~, _v. a._ Play (_as an instrument_), strum, play upon.

~Thrust~, _v. a._ Push, drive, impel, force, clap, poke, shove.

~Thrust~, _v. n._ Make a thrust.

~Thrust~, _n._ ~1.~ Push, shove, pass, stab, allonge, lunge, tilt.

~2.~ Assault, attack, charge.

~Thrust one's nose in~, [_Colloquial._] Interfere, meddle, intermeddle, PUT IN ONE'S OAR.

~Thrust one's self~, Obtrude, intrude.

~Thud~, _n._ ~1.~ Shock, impetus.

~2.~ Stroke, blow, thump, knock.

~Thump~, _n._ Blow, knock, stroke.

~Thump~, _v. a._ Beat, knock, strike, belabor.

~Thunder-clap~, _n._ Thunder-stroke.

~Thunder-shower~, _n._ THUNDER-STORM.

~Thunder-storm~, _n._ Tempest (_accompanied with thunder and lightning_), thunder-shower.

~Thunder-stroke~, _n._ Thunder-clap.

~Thunder-struck~, _a._ ~1.~ Struck by lightning.

~2.~ Astonished, amazed, astounded, dumfoundered.

~Thunder-tube~, _n._ Fulgurite.

~Thurible~, _n._ Censer.

~Thus~, _ad._ ~1.~ In this manner, in this wise.

~2.~ So, to this degree.

~Thwack~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial._] Strike, beat, thump, belabor, whack, rap.

~Thwack~, _n._ Blow, stroke, thump, pat, knock, rap.

~Thwart~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Traverse, cross, intersect, lie across.

~2.~ Frustrate, hinder, oppose, oppugn, obstruct, contravene, counteract, defeat, disconcert, balk.

~Tiara~, _n._ Triple-crown (_of the Pope_).

~Tic~, _n._ Twitching, vellication.

~Tic douloureux~, [Fr.] Neuralgia in the face, facial neuralgia.

~Tick~, _n._ ~1.~ Click, beat.

~2.~ Bed-tick, ticking.

~3.~ Trust, credit.

~Tick~, _v. n._ Click, beat.

~Tick~, _v. a._ Score, check, check off.

~Ticking~, _n._ Bed-ticking, tick.

~Tickle~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Titillate.

~2.~ Please (_by trifles_), delight, gladden, rejoice, gratify, make glad, give joy to, take one's fancy, do one's heart good.

~Tickling~, _n._ Titillation.

~Ticklish~, _a._ ~1.~ Easily tickled.

~2.~ Unsteady, unstable, tottering, uncertain.

~3.~ Delicate, nice, critical.

~Tidbit~, _n._ Titbit, dainty, delicacy, nice bit, choice morsel, delicate morsel, delicious mouthful, BONNE-BOUCHE.

~Tide~, _n._ ~1.~ Rise and fall of the sea.

~2.~ Course, current, stream.

~Tide-waiter~, _n._ Land-waiter.

~Tidings~, _n. pl._ News (_of special interest_), intelligence, word, advice, information.

~Tidy~, _a._ Clean, cleanly, neat, spruce.

~Tie~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Bind, fasten (_with a cord or string_), manacle, shackle, fetter.

~2.~ Knit, interlace, complicate, knot, entangle.

~3.~ Unite, join, connect, link.

~Tie~, _n._ ~1.~ Knot, fastening, band, ligature.

~2.~ Bond, obligation.

~3.~ Equal number (_on both sides, as of votes_).

~Tie down~, ~1.~ Fasten down.

~2.~ Restrain, confine.

~Tier~, _n._ Row, rank, series.

~Tiers état~, _n._ [Fr.] The commonalty (_as distinguished from the nobility and clergy_), third estate.

~Tiff~, _n._ Pet, miff, rage, passion, fume, fit of anger, angry mood.

~Tiff~, _v. n._ [_Rare._] Quarrel, wrangle, bicker, spar, jangle, have words, fall out, have an altercation, be at variance, have a bone to pick.

~Tiger-wolf~, _n._ Hyena.

~Tight~, _a._ ~1.~ Close, fast, not open, not leaky.

~2.~ Close-fitting, not loose.

~3.~ Tense, stretched, taught, not slack.

~4.~ [_Colloquial._] Fuddled, boozy, disguised, drunk, maudlin, mellow, in liquor, SLEWED, GROGGY, high, in one's cups, HALF SEAS OVER, somewhat intoxicated, THREE SHEETS IN THE WIND.

~5.~ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Stringent (_as the money market_).

~6.~ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Parsimonious, stingy, penurious, hard, close-fisted.

~Tighten~, _v. a._ Make tight.

~Tights~, _n. pl._ [_Colloquial._] Tight pantaloons.

~Till~, _n._ Money-drawer.

~Till~, _prep._ Until, to the time of, up to.

~Till~, _conj._ or _ad._ Until, to the time when.

~Till~, _v. a._ Cultivate.

~Tillable~, _a._ Arable.

~Tillage~, _n._ Culture (_of land_), cultivation, husbandry, agriculture, farming, geoponics.

~Tillage land~, Plough land.

~Till now~, To the present time, up to the present time.

~Till then~, To that time, up to that time.

~Tilmus~, _n._ (_Med._) Floccillation, carphology.

~Tilt~, _n._ ~1.~ Awning, canopy.

~2.~ Thrust, pass, allonge, lunge.

~3.~ Encounter, combat (as a practice of arms), joust.

~4.~ Slant (_as of a barrel for discharging a liquor_), slope, inclination.

~Tilt~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Slant, slope.

~2.~ Forge (_with a tilt-hammer_), hammer.

~Tilt~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Joust, rush (_as in combat_), make a rush, make a tilt.

~2.~ Loan, incline, tip.

~Tilt-hammer~, _n._ Trip-hammer.

~Timber~, _n._ ~1.~ Wood (_for building_).

~2.~ Beam, stick, squared timber.

~3.~ Rib (_of a ship's frame_).

~4.~ [_Western, U. S._] Woods, forest.

~Timbered~, _a._ Wooded.

~Timbre~, _n._ (_Mus._) Quality (_of tone_).

~Time~, _n._ ~1.~ Duration.

~2.~ Spell, season, interval, term, while, space of time.

~3.~ Period, age, era, epoch, date, term.

~4.~ Delivery, parturition, confinement, hour of travail, period of childbirth.

~5.~ Fit season, proper time.

~6.~ (_Mus._) Measure.

~Time~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Adapt to the occasion.

~2.~ Regulate (_as to time_).

~3.~ Note the rate of (_with respect to speed_).

~4.~ (_Mus._) Measure.

~Time enough~, In time, in season, soon enough, sufficiently soon, early enough.

~Time-keeper~, _n._ TIMEPIECE.

~Timely~, _a._ Seasonable, opportune, early, punctual, prompt.

~Time of day~, Customary salutation (_as "Good-morning," or "Good- evening"_).

~Timepiece~, _n._ Clock, watch, chronometer, time-keeper.

~Times~, _n. pl._ ~1.~ Seasons, spells.

~2.~ Periods, epochs, ages.

~3.~ State of things (_at a particular period_), general condition of affairs.

~Time-server~, _n._ Trimmer, temporizer.

~Time-serving~, _a._ Trimming, temporizing, truckling, obsequious, fawning, servile, supple, mean, selfish.

~Time-worn~, _a._ Impaired by time, SUPERANNUATED.

~Timid~, _a._ ~1.~ Timorous, fearful, nervous, skittish, shy, cowardly, pusillanimous, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, easily frightened, not bold.

~2.~ Diffident, bashful, retiring, coy, sheepish, shrinking, blushing, shame-faced, over-modest.

~Timidity~, _n._ ~1.~ Timorousness, fearfulness, skittishness, shyness, cowardice, pusillanimity, want of courage.

~2.~ Diffidence, bashfulness, coyness, sheepishness, shamefacedness.

~Timorous~, _a._ Fearful, TIMID.

~Timorousness~, _n._ TIMIDITY.

~Timothy-grass~, _n._ Cat's tail, herds'-grass (_Phleum pretense_).

~Tin~, _n._ [_Colloquial_.] Tin-plate, tinned iron, white iron.

~Tincal~, _n._ Crude borax (_as imported from the East Indies_), bi- borate of soda.

~Tincture~, _n._ ~1.~ Tinge, stain, tint, hue, shade, grain.

~2.~ Flavor, taste, smack, spice.

~3.~ Infusion, admixture, touch, dash, seasoning, sprinkling.

~4.~ Alcoholic solution.

~Tincture~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Tinge, stain, dye, color, tint, shade.

~2.~ Flavor, season.

~3.~ Imbue, impress, infuse, impregnate.

~Tinge~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Dye, stain, color, tint, tincture.

~2.~ Imbue, impress, infuse, impregnate.

~Tinge~, _n._ ~1.~ Tint, stain, color, dye, tincture, shade (_of color_), cast, hue.

~2.~ Taste, flavor, smack, spice.

~Tingle~, _v. n._ Have a pricking sensation.

~Tinker~, _n._ Mender (_of old pans, kettles, &c._).

~Tinker~, _v. a._ Mend (_as old pans, kettles, &c._), cobble, patch up.

~Tinkle~, _v. n._ Jingle, clink, ring.

~Tinkle~, _n._ TINKLING.

~Tinkling~, _n._ Tinkle, jingle, jingling, clinking, tintinnabulation, ringing.

~Tin-plate~, _n._ TIN, tinned iron, white iron.

~Tinsel~, _n._ Frippery, finery, gewgaw, worthless ornament.

~Tinsel~, _a._ Showy, glittering, gaudy, superficial, worthless.

~Tint~, _n._ Tinge, color, hue, tincture, stain, dye, shade, grain.

~Tint~, _v. a._ Dye, stain, TINGE.

~Tintinnabulation~, _n._ [_Rare._] TINKLING, jingling.

~Tiny~, _a._ Little, small, diminutive, minikin, pygmean, pygmy, puny, Liliputian, dwarfish.

~Tip~, _n._ End, point, extremity.

~Tip~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Top, cap, put a point on.

~2.~ Tap, strike (_lightly_).

~3.~ Incline (_to one end, as a cart_), cant.

~Tip~, _v. n._ Lean, incline, tilt.

~Tip over~, (_Active._) Overturn, turn over.

~Tip over~, (_Neuter._) Fall over.

~Tipple~, _v. n._ Tope, guzzle, drink hard, be addicted to strong drink.

~Tippled~, _a._ Intoxicated, TIPSY.

~Tipsy~, _a._ DRUNK, intoxicated, inebriated, fuddled, muddled, disguised, mellow, in liquor.

~Tip-top~, _n._ The very top, the highest degree.

~Tip-top~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Perfect, first-rate, excellent.

~Tirade~, _n._ Strain of invective.

~Tire~, _v. a._ Fatigue, weary, jade, fag, exhaust, knock up, tire out.

~Tire~, _v. n._ Be fatigued, become weary, grow weary.

~Tiresome~, _a._ ~1.~ Wearisome, fatiguing, tedious, IRKSOME, humdrum, dull, prosy, dronish.

~2.~ Laborious, arduous, hard, tollsome.

~Tissue~, _n._ ~1.~ Fabric, cloth, woven stuff (_especially cloth interwoven with gold or silver, or figured colors_).

~2.~ Texture, structure, web.

~3.~ Combination, series.

~Tit~, _n._ ~1.~ Small horse.

~2.~ Titmouse, tomtit.

~Titanic~, a. Gigantic, huge, Herculean, Cyclopean.

~Titbit~, _n._ Tidbit, dainty, delicacy, nice bit, delicate morsel, choice morsel.

~Tit for tat~, Equivalent (_in retaliation_), measure for measure, diamond cut diamond.

~Tithe~, _n._ Tenth, tenth part.

~Tithe~, _v. a._ TAX (_to the amount of one tenth_).

~Titillate~, _v. a._ Tickle.

~Titillation~, _v._ ~1.~ Tickling.

~2.~ Slight pleasure, pleasurable sensation.

~Title~, _n._ ~1.~ Inscription.

~2.~ Name, appellation, COMPELLATION, designation, epithet, cognomen.

~3.~ Right, ground of claim.

~Title~, _v. a._ [_Rare._] Denominate, name, ENTITLE.

~Titmouse~, _n._ Tit, tomtit.

~Titter~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Laugh (_under restraint_), snicker, GIGGLE.

~3.~ Teeter, see-saw.

~Tittering~, _n._ Suppressed laughter, giggling.

~Titter-totter~, _v. n._ See-saw, tetter-totter.

~Tittle~, _n._ Jot, iota, whit, bit, particle, atom, grain, scrap, mite, ace, corpuscle, scintilla.

~Tittle-tattle~, _n._ Prate, prattle, gabble, chatter, idle talk, trifling discourse.

~Titular~, _a._ Nominal, titulary, only in name.

~Titulary~, _a._ Nominal, TITULAR.

~Toad-eater~, _n._ Sycophant, parasite, flatterer, lick-spittle, spaniel, hanger-on, TOADY, TUFT-HUNTER.

~Toad-spit~, _n._ Froth-spit, cuckoo-spittle.

~Toad-stool~, _n._ Mushroom.

~Toady~, _n._ [_Colloquial_ and _Low_.] Sycophant, TOAD-EATER.

~Toady~, _v. a._ [_Colloquial_ and _Low_.] Flatter, fawn upon.

~Toadyism~, _n._ [_Colloquial_ and _Low_.] Sycophancy, mean flattery, base or servile adulation.

~To and fro~, Backward and forward.

~Toast~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Scorch (_in order to make more palatable, as bread or cheese_).

~2.~ Warm (_thoroughly_), heat.

~3.~ Pledge, drink a health to, drink the health of, drink in honor of, drink to.

~Toast~, _n._ ~1.~ Toasted bread.

~2.~ Health (_in drinking_), pledge.

~3.~ Sentiment (_uttered at a convivial meeting_).

~To boot~, Besides, in addition, over and above.

~Tocology~, _n._ Midwifery, obstetrics.

~Tocsin~, _n._ Alarm, alarum, alarm-bell.

~To-day~, _n._ This day.

~To-day~, _ad._ On this day.

~Toddle~, _v. n._ TOTTLE, waddle, walk unsteadily (_as a child_).

~Toddy~, _n._ Spirit and water (_sweetened_).

~To-do~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Ado, bustle, commotion, tumult, turmoil, confusion, stir, flurry, pother, noise, fuss.

~Together~, _ad._ ~1.~ Unitedly, in union, in company, in concert.

~2.~ Simultaneously, in the same time, contemporaneously.

~3.~ Hand in hand, side by side, cheek by jowl, in the same place.

~4.~ Into junction, into union.

~Toggery~, _n._ [_Low._] Clothes, garments, dress, apparel, attire, raiment, ARRAY, vesture, costume, habit, habiliments, garb, gear, outfit, accoutrements, equipment, suit, rigging, trappings.

~Toil~, _v. n._ Labor (_hard_), work, strive, drudge, moil, exert one's self, take pains.

~Toil~, _n._ ~1.~ Labor (_that fatigues_), work, exertion, pains, effort, drudgery, hard work.

~2.~ Snare, net, trap.