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Hoo(interj.) Hurrah!—an exclamation of triumphant joy.
Hood(n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind.
(v. t.) To cover
Hoof(n.) A hoofed animal
(v. i.) To be on a tramp
Hook(n.) A field sown two years in succession.
(v. i.) To bend
(v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks
Hoop(n.) A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses
(v. i.) To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit
(v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops
Hoosier(n.) A nickname given to an inhabitant of the State of Indiana.
Hoot(n.) A derisive cry or shout.
(v. i.) To cry out or shout in contempt.
(v. t.) To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts
Hop(n.) A climbing plant (Humulus Lupulus), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops)
(v. i.) To dance.
(v. t.) To impregnate with hops.
Hope(n.) A desire of some good, accompanied with an expectation of obtaining it, or a belief that it is obtainable
(v. i.) To entertain or indulge hope
(v. t.) To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining
Hoplite(n.) A heavy-armed infantry soldier.
Hopper(n.) A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine
Hopping(n.) A gathering of hops.
Hopple(n.) A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze
Hopscotch(n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground
Horal(a.) Of or pertaining to an hour, or to hours.
Horary(a.) Occurring once an hour
Horatian(a.) Of or pertaining to Horace, the Latin poet, or resembling his style.
Horde(n.) A wandering troop or gang
Horehound(n.) A plant of the genus Marrubium (M. vulgare), which has a bitter taste, and is a weak tonic, used as a household remedy for colds, coughing, etc
Horizon(n.) A plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's center
Hormogonium(n.) A chain of small cells in certain algae, by which the plant is propogated.
Hormone(n.) A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts a stimulating effect
Horn(n.) A curved projection on the fore part of a plane.
(v. t.) To cause to wear horns
Horologe(n.) An instrument indicating the time of day
Horologist(n.) One versed in horology.
Horology(n.) The science of measuring time, or the principles and art of constructing instruments for measuring and indicating portions of time, as clocks, watches, dials, etc
Horoscope(n.) A table showing the length of the days and nights at all places.
Horoscopy(n.) Aspect of the stars at the time of a person's birth.
Horrendous(a.) Fearful
Horrent(a.) Standing erect, as bristles
Horrible(a.) Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear
Horribly(adv.) In a manner to excite horror
Horrid(a.) Fitted to excite horror
Horrific(a.) Causing horror
Horrify(v. t.) To cause to feel horror
Horripilation(n.) A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc
Horror(n.) A bristling up
Horse(a.) A breastband for a leadsman.
(n.) A frame of timber, shaped like a horse, on which soldiers were made to ride for punishment.
(v. i.) To get on horseback.
(v. t.) To cover, as a mare
Horsy(a.) Pertaining to, or suggestive of, a horse, or of horse racing
Hortative(a.) Giving exhortation
(n.) An exhortation.
Hortatory(a.) Giving exhortation or advise
Horticulture(n.) The cultivation of a garden or orchard
Hosanna(n.) A Hebrew exclamation of praise to the Lord, or an invocation of blessings.
Hose(n.) A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine
Hosier(n.) One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose.
Hospice(n.) A convent or monastery which is also a place of refuge or entertainment for travelers on some difficult road or pass, as in the Alps
Hospitable(a.) Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and strangers
Hospital(a.) Hospitable.
(n.) A building in which the sick, injured, or infirm are received and treated
Hospodar(n.) A title borne by the princes or governors of Moldavia and Wallachia before those countries were united as Roumania
Host(n.) An army
(v. i.) To lodge at an inn
(v. t.) To give entertainment to.
Hot(superl.) Acrid
Hotbed(n.) A bed of earth heated by fermenting manure or other substances, and covered with glass, intended for raising early plants, or for nourishing exotics
Hotchpotch(n.) A blending of property for equality of division, as when lands given in frank-marriage to one daughter were, after the death of the ancestor, blended with the lands descending to her and to her sisters from the same ancestor, and then divided in equal portions among all the daughters
Hotel(n.) A house for entertaining strangers or travelers
Hotfoot(adv.) In haste
Hothouse(n.) A bagnio, or bathing house.
Hotly(a.) In a hot or fiery manner
Hotspur(n.) A rash, hot-headed man.
Hound(n.) A despicable person.
(v. t.) To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds.
Hour(n.) A measure of distance traveled.
House(n.) A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred
(v. i.) To have a position in one of the houses.
(v. t.) To admit to residence
Housing(n.) A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck of a ship when laid up.
Houstonia(n.) A genus of small rubiaceous herbs, having tetramerous salveform blue or white flower. There are about twenty species, natives of North America
Houyhnhnm(n.) One of the race of horses described by Swift in his imaginary travels of Lemuel Gulliver
Hove(v. i.) To hover around
(v. i. & t.) To rise
How(adv.) At what price
Howbeit(conj.) Be it as it may
Howdah(n.) A seat or pavilion, generally covered, fastened on the back of an elephant, for the rider or riders
Howdy(n.) A midwife.
However(adv.) At all events
(conj.) Nevertheless
Howitzer(n.) A gun so short that the projectile, which was hollow, could be put in its place by hand
Howl(n.) A prolonged cry of distress or anguish
(v. i.) To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
(v. t.) To utter with outcry.
Howsoever(adj. & conj.) Although
Hub(n.) A block for scotching a wheel.
Hubbub(v. i.) A loud noise of many confused voices
Hubby(a.) Full of hubs or protuberances
Huckaback(n.) A kind of linen cloth with raised figures, used for towelings.
Huckleberry(n.) The edible black or dark blue fruit of several species of the American genus Gaylussacia, shrubs nearly related to the blueberries (Vaccinium), and formerly confused with them
Huckster(n.) A mean, trickish fellow.
(v. i.) To deal in small articles, or in petty bargains.
Hud(n.) A huck or hull, as of a nut.
Huddle(n.) A crowd
(v. i.) To press together promiscuously, from confusion, apprehension, or the like
(v. t.) To crowd (things) together to mingle confusedly
Hudibrastic(a.) Similar to, or in the style of, the poem "Hudibras," by Samuel Butler
Hue(n.) A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors
Huff(n.) A boaster
(v. i.) To bluster or swell with anger, pride, or arrogance
(v. t.) To remove from the board (the piece which could have captured an opposing piece).
Hug(n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
(v. i.) To cower
(v. t.) To hold fast
Huge(superl.) Very large
Huguenot(n.) A French Protestant of the period of the religious wars in France in the 16th century.
Hulk(n.) A heavy ship of clumsy build.
(v. t.) To take out the entrails of
Hull(v. i.) To toss or drive on the water, like the hull of a ship without sails.
(v. t.) The frame or body of a vessel, exclusive of her masts, yards, sails, and rigging.
Hum(interj.) Ahem
(n.) A buzz or murmur, as of approbation.
(v. i.) To express satisfaction by a humming noise.
(v. t.) To express satisfaction with by humming.
Human(a.) Belonging to man or mankind
(n.) A human being.
Humble(a.) Hornless.
(superl.) Near the ground
(v. t.) To bring low
Humbug(n.) An imposition under fair pretenses
(v. t.) To deceive
Humdrum(a.) Monotonous
(n.) A dull fellow
Humectant(a.) Diluent.
(n.) A diluent drink or medicine.
Humeral(a.) Of or pertaining to the humerus, or upper part of the arm
Humerus(n.) The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or fore limb.
Humic(a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, vegetable mold
Humid(a.) Containing sensible moisture
Humiliate(v. t.) To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others
Humiliation(n.) The act of humiliating or humbling
Humility(n.) An act of submission or courtesy.
Hummock(n.) A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field.
Humor(n.) A vitiated or morbid animal fluid, such as often causes an eruption on the skin.
(v. t.) To comply with the humor of
Humpback(n.) A crooked back
Humph(interj.) An exclamation denoting surprise, or contempt, doubt, etc.
Humpy(a.) Full of humps or bunches
Humus(n.) That portion of the soil formed by the decomposition of animal or vegetable matter. It is a valuable constituent of soils
Hunch(n.) A hump
(v. t.) To push or jostle with the elbow
Hundred(a.) Ten times ten
(n.) A division of a country in England, supposed to have originally contained a hundred families, or freemen
Hungarian(a.) Of or pertaining to Hungary or to the people of Hungary.
(n.) A native or one of the people of Hungary.
Hunger(n.) An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food
(v. t.) To make hungry
Hungry(superl.) Feeling hunger
Hunk(n.) A large lump or piece
Hunt(n.) A district of country hunted over.
(v. i.) To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, or the like
(v. t.) To drive
Hurdle(n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc
(v. t.) To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles.
Hurl(n.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.
(v. i.) To hurl one's self
(v. t.) To emit or utter with vehemence or impetuosity
Hurrah(n.) A cheer
(v. i.) To utter hurrahs
(v. t.) To salute, or applaud, with hurrahs.
Hurricane(n.) A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning
Hurried(a.) Done in a hurry
Hurry(n.) The act of hurrying in motion or business
(v. i.) To move or act with haste
(v. t.) To cause to be done quickly.
Hurt(imp. & p. p.) of Hurt
(n.) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
(v. t.) To cause physical pain to
Husband(n.) A cultivator
(v. t.) To cultivate, as land
Hush(a.) Silent
(n.) Stillness
(v. i.) To become or to keep still or quiet
(v. t.) To appease
Husk(n.) The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds
(v. t.) To strip off the external covering or envelope of
Hussar(n.) Originally, one of the national cavalry of Hungary and Croatia
Hussite(n.) A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415
Hustings(n. pl.) A court formerly held in several cities of England
Hustle(v. i.) To push or crows
(v. t.) To shake together in confusion
Hut(n.) A small house, hivel, or cabin
Hutch(n.) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
(v. t.) To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
(v. t. & i.) To place in huts
Hyacinth(n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H
Hyaline(a.) Glassy
(n.) A poetic term for the sea or the atmosphere.
Hyalite(n.) A pellucid variety of opal in globules looking like colorless gum or resin
Hyaloid(a.) Resembling glass
Hybrid(a.) Produced from the mixture of two species
(n.) A word composed of elements which belong to different languages.
Hydatid(n.) A membranous sac or bladder filled with a pellucid fluid, found in various parts of the bodies of animals, but unconnected with the tissues
Hydra(n.) Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra, usually found attached to sticks, stones, etc
Hydric(a.) Pertaining to, or containing, hydrogen
Hydride(n.) A compound of the binary type, in which hydrogen is united with some other element.
Hydro(n.) A hydro-aeroplane.
Hydrus(n.) A constellation of the southern hemisphere, near the south pole.
Hyena(n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly
Hyetal(a.) Of or pertaining to rain
Hyetograph(n.) A chart or graphic representation of the average distribution of rain over the surface of the earth
Hygeia(n.) The goddess of health, daughter of Esculapius.
Hygiene(n.) That department of sanitary science which treats of the preservation of health, esp. of households and communities
Hygienic(a.) Of or pertaining to health or hygiene
Hygienist(n.) One versed in hygiene.
Hygrograph(n.) An instrument for recording automatically the variations of the humidity of the atmosphere
Hygrometer(n.) An instrument for measuring the degree of moisture of the atmosphere.
Hygroscope(n.) An instrument which shows whether there is more or less moisture in the atmosphere, without indicating its amount
Hygroscopic(a.) Having the property of readily inbibing moisture from the atmosphere, or of the becoming coated with a thin film of moisture, as glass, etc
Hyksos(n.) A dynasty of Egyptian kings, often called the Shepherd kings, of foreign origin, who, according to the narrative of Manetho, ruled for about 500 years, forming the XVth and XVIth dynasties
Hylotheism(n.) The doctrine of belief that matter is God, or that there is no God except matter and the universe
Hylozoism(n.) The doctrine that matter possesses a species of life and sensation, or that matter and life are inseparable
Hymen(n.) A fabulous deity
Hymn(n.) An ode or song of praise or adoration
(v. i.) To sing in praise or adoration.
(v. t.) To praise in song
Hyoid(a.) Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon
(n.) The hyoid bone.
Hyoscine(n.) An alkaloid found with hyoscyamine (with which it is also isomeric) in henbane, and extracted as a white, amorphous, semisolid substance
Hyoscyamine(n.) An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle
Hyp(n.) An abbreviation of hypochonaria
(v. t.) To make melancholy.
Hypallage(n.) A figure consisting of a transference of attributes from their proper subjects to other
Hypanthium(n.) A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the Calycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear
Hyperaemia(n.) A superabundance or congestion of blood in an organ or part of the body.
Hyperaesthesia(n.) A state of exalted or morbidly increased sensibility of the body, or of a part of it
Hyperbaton(n.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses
Hyperbola(n.) A curve formed by a section of a cone, when the cutting plane makes a greater angle with the base than the side of the cone makes
Hyperbole(n.) A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than they really are
Hyperbolize(v. i.) To speak or write with exaggeration.
(v. t.) To state or represent hyperbolically.
Hyperboloid(a.) Having some property that belongs to an hyperboloid or hyperbola.
(n.) A surface of the second order, which is cut by certain planes in hyperbolas
Hyperborean(a.) Northern
(n.) An inhabitant of the most northern regions.
Hypercritical(a.) Excessively nice or exact.
Hypericum(n.) A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers
Hyperion(n.) The god of the sun
Hypermeter(n.) A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot
Hyperopia(n.) Hypermetropia.
Hyperphysical(a.) Above or transcending physical laws
Hyperplasia(n.) An increase in, or excessive growth of, the normal elements of any part.
Hyperpyrexia(n.) A condition of excessive fever
Hyperspace(n.) An imagined space having more than three dimensions.
Hypersthene(n.) An orthorhombic mineral of the pyroxene group, of a grayish or greenish black color, often with a peculiar bronzelike luster (schiller) on the cleavage surface
Hypertrophy(n.) A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part
Hypethral(a.) Exposed to the air
Hyphen(n.) A mark or short dash, thus
(v. t.) To connect with, or separate by, a hyphen, as two words or the parts of a word.
Hypnagogic(a.) Leading to sleep
Hypnology(n.) A treatise on sleep
Hypnosis(n.) Supervention of sleep.
Hypnotic(a.) Having the quality of producing sleep
(n.) Any agent that produces, or tends to produce, sleep
Hypnotism(n.) A form of sleep or somnambulism brought on by artificial means, in which there is an unusual suspension of some powers, and an unusual activity of others
Hypnotize(v. t.) To induce hypnotism in
Hypo(n.) Hypochondria.
Hypsometer(n.) An instrument for measuring heights by observation of barometric pressure
Hypsometry(n.) That branch of the science of geodesy which has to do with the measurement of heights, either absolutely with reference to the sea level, or relatively
Hyrax(n.) Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea
Hyson(n.) A fragrant kind of green tea.
Hyssop(n.) A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste
Hysteresis(n.) A lagging or retardation of the effect, when the forces acting upon a body are changed, as if from velocity or internal friction
Hysteria(n.) A nervous affection, occurring almost exclusively in women, in which the emotional and reflex excitability is exaggerated, and the will power correspondingly diminished, so that the patient loses control over the emotions, becomes the victim of imaginary sensations, and often falls into paroxism or fits
Hysterical(a.) Of or pertaining to hysteria
Hysterics(n. pl.) Hysteria.
Hysterogenic(a.) Producing hysteria
Hysterotomy(n.) The Caesarean section.
I(object.) The nominative case of the pronoun of the first person
Iamb(n.) An iambus or iambic.
Iberian(a.) Of or pertaining to Iberia.
Ibex(n.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front
Ibidem(adv.) In the same place
Ibis(n.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New
Ice(n.) Any substance having the appearance of ice
(v. t.) To chill or cool, as with ice
Iceberg(n.) A large mass of ice, generally floating in the ocean.
Icebound(a.) Totally surrounded with ice, so as to be incapable of advancing
Iced(a.) Covered with ice
Icefall(n.) A frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen waterfall.
Icelandic(a.) Of or pertaining to Iceland
(n.) The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken
Iceman(n.) A man who is skilled in traveling upon ice, as among glaciers.
Ichnography(n.) A horizontal section of a building or other object, showing its true dimensions according to a geometric scale
Ichnology(n.) The branch of science which treats of fossil footprints.
Ichor(n.) An ethereal fluid that supplied the place of blood in the veins of the gods.
Ichthus(n.) In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek words /, /, / /, /, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior
Ichthyol(n.) An oily substance prepared by the dry distillation of a bituminous mineral containing fossil fishes
Ichthyophagous(a.) Eating, or subsisting on, fish.
Ichthyornis(n.) An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets
Ichthyosaur(n.) One of the Ichthyosaura.
Ichthyosis(n.) A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly
Icicle(n.) A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water
Icily(adv.) In an icy manner
Iciness(n.) The state or quality of being icy or very cold
Icing(n.) A coating or covering resembling ice, as of sugar and milk or white of egg
Icon(n.) An image or representation
Icosahedron(n.) A solid bounded by twenty sides or faces.
Icositetrahedron(n.) A twenty-four-sided solid
Icteric(n.) A remedy for the jaundice.
Icterus(a.) The jaundice.
Ictus(n.) A stroke or blow, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
Icy(superl.) Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.
Id(n.) A small fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Leuciscus idus or Idus idus) of Europe. A domesticated variety, colored like the goldfish, is called orfe in Germany
Idea(n.) A belief, option, or doctrine
Idem(pron. / adj.) The same
Identical(a.) In diplomacy (esp. in the form identic), precisely agreeing in sentiment or opinion and form or manner of expression
Identification(n.) The act of identifying, or proving to be the same
Identify(v. i.) To become the same
(v. t.) To establish the identity of
Identity(n.) An identical equation.
Ideogram(n.) An original, pictorial element of writing
Ideography(n.) The representation of ideas independently of sounds, or in an ideographic manner, as sometimes is done in shorthand writing, etc
Ideological(a.) Of or pertaining to ideology.
Ideologist(n.) One who treats of ideas
Ideology(n.) A theory of the origin of ideas which derives them exclusively from sensation.
Ides(n. pl.) The fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October, and the thirteenth day of the other months
Idioblast(n.) An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents
Idiom(n.) An expression conforming or appropriate to the peculiar structural form of a language
Idiopathy(n.) A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by any other disease
Idiosyncrasy(n.) A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or temperament
Idle(superl.) Given rest and ease
(v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business.
(v. t.) To spend in idleness
Idol(n.) A false notion or conception
Idyllic(a.) Of or belonging to idyls.
If(conj.) In case that
Igloo(n.) A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the ice.
Igneous(a.) Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire
Ignescent(a.) Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel
Ignite(v. i.) To take fire
(v. t.) To kindle or set on fire
Ignition(n.) The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire.
Ignoble(a.) Not a true or noble falcon
(v. t.) To make ignoble.
Ignominious(a.) Deserving ignominy
Ignominy(n.) An act deserving disgrace
Ignoramus(n.) A stupid, ignorant person
Ignorance(n.) A willful neglect or refusal to acquire knowledge which one may acquire and it is his duty to have
Ignorant(a.) Destitute of knowledge
(n.) A person untaught or uninformed
Ignore(v. t.) Hence: To refuse to take notice of
Iguana(n.) Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanidae
Iguanodon(n.) A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body
Ihram(n.) The peculiar dress worn by pilgrims to Mecca.
Ileac(a.) Pertaining to the ileum.
Ileus(n.) A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter
Ilex(n.) A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly.
Iliac(a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis
Ilium(n.) The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis
Ilk(a.) Same
Ill(a.) Contrary to good, in a moral sense
(adv.) In a ill manner
(n.) Whatever annoys or impairs happiness, or prevents success
Illation(n.) The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons
Illative(a.) Relating to, dependent on, or denoting, illation
(n.) An illative particle, as for, because.
Illegal(a.) Not according to, or authorized by, law
Illegible(a.) Incapable of being read
Illegitimate(a.) Not according to law
(v. t.) To render illegitimate
Illiberal(a.) Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like
Illicit(a.) Not permitted or allowed
Illimitable(a.) Incapable of being limited or bounded
Illinois(n.sing. & pl.) A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers
Illiteracy(n.) An instance of ignorance
Illness(n.) Disease
Illogical(a.) Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning
Illume(v. t.) To throw or spread light upon
Illuminant(n.) That which illuminates or affords light
Illuminate(a.) Enlightened.
(n.) One who enlightened
(v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
(v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages
Illuminati(v. t.) An obscure sect of French Familists
Illumine(v. t.) To illuminate
Illuminism(n.) The principles of the Illuminati.
Illusion(n.) An unreal image presented to the bodily or mental vision
Illusive(a.) Deceiving by false show
Illusory(a.) Deceiving, or tending of deceive
Illustrate(a.) Illustrated
(v. t.) To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject
Illustration(n.) A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
Illustrative(a.) Making illustrious.
Illustrious(a.) Characterized by greatness, nobleness, etc.
Ilmenite(n.) Titanic iron.
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