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List of English words starting with letter MA total of 5165 words starting with the letter "M" were found in the database and displayed on 216 pages.
1. A coarse, rude, low fellow; whence macaronick poetry, in which the language is purposely corr ...
The macaw-tree is a species of the palm-tree, and is very common in the Caribbee islands , whe ...
A bird in the West-Indies .
1. An ensign of authority worn before magistrates. He mightily upheld that royal mace Which now ...
Ale spiced with mace. I prescribed him a draught of maceale, with hopes to dispose him to rest. W ...
One who carries the mace before persons in authority. I was placed at a quadrangular table, opposit ...
1. To make lean; to wear away. Recurrent pains of the stomach, megrims, and other recurrent head-a ...
1. The act of wasting, or making lean. 2. Mortification; corporal hardship. 3. Maceration is an ...
Relating to machines. Dict.
To plan; to contrive.
Artifice; contrivance; malicious scheme. If you miscarry, Your business of the world hath so an end ...
1. Any complicated piece of workmanship. We are led to conceive this great machine of the world ...
1. Enginery; complicated workmanship; self-moved engines. 2. The machinery signifies that part w ...
A constructor of engines or machines.
Leanness. Dict.
Lean.
seems to be, in Dryden ’s cant, a strong breeze, such, I suppose, as is desired to bring macke ...
A sea-fish. Some fish are gutted, split, and kept in pickle; as whiting and mackerel. Carew’s Surv ...
The whole world, or visible system, in opposition to the microcosm, or world of man.
The act of killing for sacrifice.
1. A spot. And lastly, the body of the sun may contract some spots or maculæ greater than usual, ...
To stain; to spot.
Stain; spot; taint. I will throw my glove to death himself, That there’s no maculation in thy hea ...
A spot; a stain.