Search
Search Words
Search Words by entering your search text above.
n.
Milt

The spleen.

9:10 am, May 30, 2023
n.
Colon

That part of the large intestines which extends from the caecum to the rectum. [See Illust of Digestion.]

5:02 am, April 19, 2023
n.
Rancor

The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.

2:08 pm, April 18, 2023
n.
Choler

The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility.

11:38 am, April 18, 2023
n.
Boredom

The state of being bored, or pestered; a state of ennui.

4:02 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Rectum

The terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust. under Digestive.

2:13 pm, April 11, 2023
n. pl.
Vitals

Organs that are necessary for life; more especially, the heart, lungs, and brain.

2:12 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Abdomen

The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In ..

2:08 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Gizzard

The second, or true, muscular stomach of birds, in which the food is crushed and ground, after being softened in the glandular stomach (crop), or lower part of the esophagus; the gigerium.

2:07 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Ticker

One who, or that which, ticks, or produces a ticking sound, as a watch or clock, a telegraphic sounder, etc.

1:45 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Bile

A yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver. It passes into the intestines, where it aids in the digestive process. Its characteristic constituents a..

6:41 am, April 11, 2023
a.
Spleeny

Irritable; peevish; fretful.

9:45 pm, April 10, 2023
a.
Snappish

Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a snapping cur.

9:15 pm, April 10, 2023
superl.
Testy

Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.

9:15 pm, April 10, 2023
a.
Waspish

Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a wasp.

9:14 pm, April 10, 2023
a.
Irascible

Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood.

9:14 pm, April 10, 2023
n.
Tripe

The large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.

10:16 pm, April 8, 2023
n.
Spite

Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite.

3:27 pm, April 8, 2023
n.
Malice

Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of evil.

1:22 am, April 8, 2023
n.
Malevolence

The quality or state of being malevolent; evil disposition toward another; inclination to injure others; ill will. See Synonym of Malice.

1:21 am, April 8, 2023
n.
Brain

The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is..

1:30 pm, April 6, 2023
n.
Lung

An organ for aerial respiration; -- commonly in the plural.

9:08 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Duodenum

The part of the small intestines between the stomach and the jejunum. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive.

9:08 am, April 6, 2023
n. pl.
Giblets

The inmeats, or edible viscera (heart, gizzard, liver, etc.), of poultry.

9:06 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Weariness

The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; fatigue.

8:46 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Malignancy

The state or quality of being malignant; extreme malevolence; bitter enmity; malice; as, malignancy of heart.

8:44 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Despite

Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate.

8:35 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Displeasure

State of disgrace or disfavor; disfavor.

8:32 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Nausea

Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the stomach; loathing.

8:21 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Liver

One who, or that which, lives.

8:06 am, April 6, 2023
a.
Huffy

Puffed up; as, huffy bread.

7:35 am, April 6, 2023
a.
Churlish

Like a churl; rude; cross-grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly.

7:34 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Viscera

pl. of Viscus.

3:26 am, April 6, 2023
v. t.
Discomfort

To discourage; to deject.

3:22 am, April 6, 2023
a.
Intestine

Internal; inward; -- opposed to external.

3:20 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Pump

A low shoe with a thin sole.

1:54 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Disagreeable

Not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary; unsuitable.

1:03 pm, April 5, 2023
superl.
Ugly

Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.

12:42 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Spiteful

Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act.

12:42 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Fractious

Apt to break out into a passion; apt to scold; cross; snappish; ugly; unruly; as, a fractious man; a fractious horse.

12:12 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Cantankerous

Perverse; contentious; ugly; malicious.

12:11 pm, April 5, 2023
n.
Crabbed

Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners.

12:11 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Excitable

Capable of being excited, or roused into action; susceptible of excitement; easily stirred up, or stimulated.

12:10 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Crusty

Having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering; as, a crusty coat; a crusty surface or substance.

12:06 pm, April 5, 2023
n. pl.
Entrails

The internal parts of animal bodies; the bowels; the guts; viscera; intestines.

11:52 am, April 5, 2023
n.
Anus

The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled.

11:51 am, April 5, 2023
p. pr. & vb. n.
Stuffing

of Stuff

10:53 am, April 5, 2023
n.
Venom

Matter fatal or injurious to life; poison; particularly, the poisonous, the poisonous matter which certain animals, such as serpents, scorpions, bees, etc., secrete in a state of health, and ..

4:31 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Bearish

Partaking of the qualities of a bear; resembling a bear in temper or manners.

4:20 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Melancholy

Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.

4:20 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Ennui

A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium.

4:14 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Anguish

Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

4:09 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Tedium

Irksomeness; wearisomeness; tediousness.

4:03 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Uneasiness

The quality or state of being uneasy; restlessness; disquietude; anxiety.

4:01 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Malaise

An indefinite feeling of uneasiness, or of being sick or ill at ease.

4:01 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Anxiety

Concern or solicitude respecting some thing or event, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.

3:57 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Appendix

Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant.

3:54 pm, April 4, 2023
v. t.
Animosity

Mere spiritedness or courage.

3:50 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Perverse

Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.

3:48 pm, April 4, 2023
v. t.
Grudge

To look upon with desire to possess or to appropriate; to envy (one) the possession of; to begrudge; to covet; to give with reluctance; to desire to get back again; -- followed by the direct ..

3:43 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Cranky

Full of spirit; crank.

3:33 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Acrimony

A quality of bodies which corrodes or destroys others; also, a harsh or biting sharpness; as, the acrimony of the juices of certain plants.

3:29 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Acid

Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.

3:25 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Spleen

A peculiar glandlike but ductless organ found near the stomach or intestine of most vertebrates and connected with the vascular system; the milt. Its exact function in not known.

3:22 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Inquietude

Disturbed state; uneasiness either of body or mind; restlessness; disquietude.

3:17 pm, April 4, 2023
v. t.
Dread

To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension.

3:07 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Dullness

The state of being dull; slowness; stupidity; heaviness; drowsiness; bluntness; obtuseness; dimness; want of luster; want of vividness, or of brightness.

3:06 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Displeasure

The feeling of one who is displeased; irritation or uneasiness of the mind, occasioned by anything that counteracts desire or command, or which opposes justice or a sense of propriety; disapp..

3:06 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Discontent

Not content; discontented; dissatisfied.

3:05 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Splenetic

Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.

3:01 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Acidity

The quality of being sour; sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste; as, the acidity of lemon juice.

3:00 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Soreness

The quality or state of being sore; tenderness; painfull; as, the soreness of a wound; the soreness of an affliction.

2:59 pm, April 4, 2023
a.
Irritable

Capable of being irriated.

2:58 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Sourness

The quality or state of being sour.

2:58 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Asperity

Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness.

2:56 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Acerbity

Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

2:54 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Anger

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

2:54 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Stomach

An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. Se..

12:54 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Virulence

Alt. of Virulency

12:44 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Enmity

The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.

12:43 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Heart

A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.

12:33 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Emptiness

The state of being empty; absence of contents; void space; vacuum; as, the emptiness of a vessel; emptiness of the stomach.

12:26 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Kidney

A glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body; a urinary gland.

12:21 pm, April 4, 2023
v. t.
Mean

To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

11:38 am, April 4, 2023
n.
Discomposure

The state of being discomposed; disturbance; disorder; agitation; perturbation.

9:03 am, April 4, 2023
a.
Disquiet

Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy.

8:56 am, April 4, 2023
n.
Bitterness

The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or..

8:49 am, April 4, 2023
n.
Cross

A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece below the upper end of the upright, or as an X. It wa..

7:23 am, April 4, 2023
n.
Gall

The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder.

7:23 am, April 4, 2023
Welcome

This is my test area for webdev. I keep a collection of code here, mostly for my reference. Also if i find a good link, i usually add it here and then forget about it. more...

Subscribe to weekly updates about things i have added to the site or thought interesting during the last week.

You could also follow me on twitter or not... does anyone even use twitter anymore?

If you found something useful or like my work, you can buy me a coffee here. Mmm Coffee. ☕

❤️👩‍💻🎮

🪦 2000 - 16 Oct 2022 - Boots
Random Quote
Old programmers never die; they just lose some of their functions.
Random CSS Property

pointer-events

The pointer-events CSS property sets under what circumstances (if any) a particular graphic element can become the target of pointer events.
pointer-events css reference