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Sökningar idag May 2012
Crosstips helped to find the following words this month:
English (GB)
Français
- eunuque
homme castré à qui était confié dans l'Antiquité les charges importantes, puis dans l'empire ottoman la garde du harem impérial;
homme ayant subi une castration dans son enfance et dont le développement ultérieur a été altéré - fraude
acte de mauvaise foi et de tromperie;
faire de contrebande;
frauduleusement - empirisme
- allèrent
- cithariste
(musique) celui ou celle qui joue de la cithare - micas
- maux
douleurs morales ou physiques;
maladies;
crimes, péchés
English (US)
- myrrh
aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume - extinct
no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives - yves
Yves is a common French male given name that is derived from the Indo-European root "iwa" which gave "uvos" in Gaulish (it is found also in the Welsh "ywen" , Irish "ēo" and in Old English '''' , all of these meaning yew). ... - australasia
Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific;
Australasia is the full-length debut album by Chicago post-metal band Pelican. It was released November 4, 2003 on Hydra Head Records. - putties
- quavery
Apt to quaver;
quavered - Trembled, or spoke in a trembling voice - 26 misses - atelier
artist's workroom: a studio especially for an artist or designer - attlee
British statesman and leader of the Labour Party who instituted the welfare state in Britain (1883-1967) - sturgeon
large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone - eta
the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet - standardize
cause to conform to standard or norm - stay
continuing or remaining in a place or state - usurer
someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest - astigmatism
(ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people - osier
flexible twig of a willow tree - asinine
devoid of intelligence - princely
having the rank of or befitting a prince - arpeggio
a chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously - breech
opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded - spreadsheet
a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen - lorgnettes
A lorgnette is a pair of spectacles with a handle, used to hold them in place, rather than fitting over the ears. They were invented by an Englishman named George Adams. The lorgnette was usually used as a piece of jewelry, rather than to enhanc - contrivance
the faculty of contriving; inventive skill - coiffure
dress: arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding";
hairdo: the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair);
hasn't been tagged yet.;
A quick subjective estimate of the hair style, including: - continue
continue a certain state, condition, or activity - ropeir
- hornet
large stinging paper wasp - intrigue
a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends - end
either extremity of something that has length - instalment
episode: a part of a broadcast serial;
installation: the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes";
Alternative spelling of installment; Standard spelling for all senses - inroads
Inroads is an album by American banjoist Béla Fleck - impassioned
ardent: characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair" - smidgeon
shred: a tiny or scarcely detectable amount;
Alternative spelling of smidgen - sleepyhead
a sleepy person - sledgehammer
beat with a sledgehammer - linear
designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree - phyllis
Phyllis (Φυλλίς) is a character in Greek mythology. Daughter of Lycurgus, King of Thrace, she married Demophon, King of Athens and son of Theseus, while he stopped in Thrace on his journey home from the Trojan war. - afflicts
afflict - cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents";
afflict - cause physical pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague";
affliction - a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity - begrudge
wish ill or allow unwillingly - bette
Bette is a CBS television show which premiered on October 11, 2000, lasting one season, with Bette Midler playing herself - a "divine celebrity" who is adored by her fans. ... - receivership
the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver - reprisal
a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime - depths
Depths is a 2004 novel by Swedish writer Henning Mankell.;
Depths is the debut album by American deathcore band Oceano, released April 7, 2009 through Earache Records. A music video was made for the song "District of Misery". - bedecking
bedecked - covered; encrusted; arrayed - demesne
estate: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island" - abbot
the superior of an abbey of monks - abhor
find repugnant - katydid
large green long-horned grasshopper of North America; males produce shrill sounds by rubbing together special organs on the forewings - bannister
English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929);
a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling - catchy
having concealed difficulty - nathan
Nathan the Prophet (fl. c. 1000 BC) was a court prophet who lived in the time of King David and Queen Bathsheba. ...;
Nathan was the third of four sons born to King David and Bathsheba in Jerusalem. He was an older brother of Solomon. - tallies
- banknotes
A banknote (often known as a bill, paper money or simply a note) is a kind of negotiable instrument, a promissory note made by a bank payable to the bearer on demand, used as money, and in many jurisdictions is legal tender. ... - hallways
hallway - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" - gauze
(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings - gam
a racing sled for one or two people
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