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3,122 words match “TIL”

TITILLATE v.
To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather. The pungent grains of titillating dust. Pope.
TITILLATION n. 2 definitions
Any pleasurable sensation. Those titillations that reach no higher than the senses. Glanvill.
TITILLATIVE a.
Tending or serving to titillate, or tickle; tickling.
TORMENTIL n.
A rosaceous herb (Potentilla Tormentilla), the root of which is used as a powerful astringent, and for alleviating gripes, or tormina, in diarrhea.
TORTILE a.
Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
TORTILITY n.
The quality or state of being tortile, twisted, or wreathed.
TORTILLA n.
An unleavened cake, as of maize flour, baked on a heated iron or stone.
TRACTILE a.
Capable of being drawn out in length; ductile. Bacon.
TRACTILITY n.
The quality of being tractile; ductility. Derham.
TRIOCTILE n.
An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are three octants, or three eighths of a circle, that is, 135 degrees, distant from each other. Hutton.
TRUSTILY adv.
In a trusty manner.
TURNSTILE n. 2 definitions
A revolving frame in a footpath, preventing the passage of horses or cattle, but admitting that of persons; a turnpike. See Turnpike, n., 1.
UMBRATILE a.
Umbratic. [R.] B. Jonson.
UNFERTILE a.
Not fertile; infertile; barren. -- Un*fer"tile*ness, n.
UNSTILL a.
Not still; restless. [R.]
UNTHRIFTILY adv. 2 definitions
Not thriftily.
UNTIL prep. 3 definitions
To; unto; towards; -- used of material objects. Chaucer. Taverners until them told the same. Piers Plowman. He roused himself full blithe, and hastened them until. Spenser.
UNTILE v.
To take the tiles from; to uncover by removing the tiles.
UPTILL prep.
To; against. [Obs. & R.] She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her breast uptill a thorn. Shak.
UTILE a.
Profitable; useful. [Obs.]
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