Words that rhyme with armillary

• accessory 0
  adj 1: aiding and abetting in a crime; "he was charged with being accessory to the crime" [syn: accessary, accessory] 2: furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" [syn: accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary] n 1: clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing [syn: accessory, accoutrement, accouterment] 2: a supplementary component that improves capability [syn: accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on] 3: someone who helps another person commit a crime [syn: accessory, accessary]
• adversary 0
  n 1: someone who offers opposition [syn: adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister] [ant: agonist]
• advisory 0
  adj 1: giving advice; "an advisory memorandum", "his function was purely consultative" [syn: advisory, consultative, consultatory, consultive] n 1: an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat; "a frost advisory"
• aerie 0
  n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry] 2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
• airy 0
  adj 1: open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" [syn: aired, airy] 2: not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy] 3: having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air; "airy gauze curtains" 4: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal]
• ancillary 0
  adj 1: furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" [syn: accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary]
• anniversary 0
  n 1: the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) [syn: anniversary, day of remembrance]
• antiquary 0
  n 1: an expert or collector of antiquities [syn: antiquary, antiquarian, archaist]
• arbitrary 0
  adj 1: based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice; "an arbitrary decision"; "the arbitrary rule of a dictator"; "an arbitrary penalty"; "of arbitrary size and shape"; "an arbitrary choice"; "arbitrary division of the group into halves" [ant: nonarbitrary, unarbitrary]
• archery 0
  n 1: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
• artillery 0
  n 1: large but transportable armament [syn: artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance] 2: an army unit that uses big guns [syn: artillery, artillery unit] 3: a means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his conversational weapons" [syn: weapon, artillery]
• augury 0
  n 1: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God" [syn: augury, sign, foretoken, preindication]
• bacillary 0
  adj 1: relating to or produced by or containing bacilli [syn: bacillar, bacillary] 2: formed like a bacillus [syn: bacillar, bacillary, bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped]
• beneficiary 0
  adj 1: having or arising from a benefice; "a beneficiary baron" n 1: the recipient of funds or other benefits [syn: beneficiary, donee] 2: the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause [syn: benefactive role, beneficiary]
• berry 0
  n 1: any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves 2: a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry) 3: United States rock singer (born in 1931) [syn: Berry, Chuck Berry, Charles Edward Berry] v 1: pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"
• bestiary 0
  n 1: a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals
• burglary 0
  n 1: entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
• bursary 0
  n 1: the treasury of a public institution or religious order
• bury 0
  v 1: cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas" 2: place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday" [syn: bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest] 3: place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods" 4: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter" [syn: immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up] 5: embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap" [syn: bury, sink] 6: dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories" [syn: forget, bury] [ant: remember, think of]
• butchery 0
  n 1: a building where animals are butchered [syn: abattoir, butchery, shambles, slaughterhouse] 2: the business of a butcher [syn: butchery, butchering] 3: the savage and excessive killing of many people [syn: slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery]
• cajolery 0
  n 1: flattery intended to persuade [syn: blandishment, cajolery, palaver]
• calorie 0
  n 1: a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food [syn: Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie] 2: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure [syn: calorie, gram calorie, small calorie]
• canary 0
  adj 1: having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow [syn: canary, canary-yellow] n 1: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police [syn: fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary] 2: a female singer 3: a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge [syn: canary yellow, canary] 4: any of several small Old World finches [syn: canary, canary bird]
• capillary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to hair 2: long and slender with a very small internal diameter; "a capillary tube" [syn: capillary, hairlike] n 1: a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action [syn: capillary, capillary tube, capillary tubing] 2: any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules [syn: capillary, capillary vessel]
• capitulary 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; "capitular estates" [syn: capitular, capitulary]
• caravanserai 0
  n 1: an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans [syn: caravansary, caravanserai, khan, caravan inn]
• carry 0
  n 1: the act of carrying something v 1: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river" [syn: transport, carry] 2: have with oneself; have on one's person; "She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains" [syn: carry, pack, take] 3: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat" [syn: impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel] 4: serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger" [syn: carry, convey, express] 5: bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of; "His efforts carried the entire project"; "How many credits is this student carrying?"; "We carry a very large mortgage" 6: support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright" [syn: hold, carry, bear] 7: contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water" [syn: hold, bear, carry, contain] 8: extend to a certain degree; "carry too far"; "She carries her ideas to the extreme" 9: continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces" [syn: carry, extend] 10: be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; "This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison" 11: win in an election; "The senator carried his home state" 12: include, as on a list; "How many people are carried on the payroll?" 13: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" [syn: behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry] 14: have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?" [syn: stock, carry, stockpile] 15: include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference" [syn: carry, run] 16: propel, "Carry the ball"; "dribble the ball" [syn: dribble, carry] 17: pass on a communication; "The news was carried to every village in the province" 18: have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence; "This new washer carries a two year guarantee"; "The loan carries a high interest rate"; "this undertaking carries many dangers"; "She carries her mother's genes"; "These bonds carry warrants"; "The restaurant carries an unusual name" 19: be conveyed over a certain distance; "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house" 20: keep up with financial support; "The Federal Government carried the province for many years" 21: have or possess something abstract; "I carry her image in my mind's eye"; "I will carry the secret to my grave"; "I carry these thoughts in the back of my head"; "I carry a lot of life insurance" 22: be equipped with (a mast or sail); "This boat can only carry a small sail" 23: win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters" [syn: carry, persuade, sway] 24: compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; "I resent having to carry her all the time" 25: take further or advance; "carry a cause" 26: have on the surface or on the skin; "carry scars" 27: capture after a fight; "The troops carried the town after a brief fight" 28: transfer (entries) from one account book to another [syn: post, carry] 29: transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication; "put down 5 and carry 2" 30: pursue a line of scent or be a bearer; "the dog was taught to fetch and carry" 31: bear (a crop); "this land does not carry olives" 32: propel or give impetus to; "The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence" 33: drink alcohol without showing ill effects; "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could carry" [syn: carry, hold] 34: be able to feed; "This land will carry ten cows to the acre" 35: have a certain range; "This rifle carries for 3,000 feet" 36: cover a certain distance or advance beyond; "The drive carried to the green" 37: secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions); "The motion carried easily" 38: be successful in; "She lost the game but carried the match" 39: sing or play against other voices or parts; "He cannot carry a tune" 40: be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child" [syn: have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect]
• cassowary 0
  n 1: large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
• causerie 0
  n 1: light informal conversation for social occasions [syn: chitchat, chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin- wag, chin wagging, chin-wagging, causerie]
• celery 0
  n 1: widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked [syn: celery, cultivated celery, Apium graveolens dulce] 2: stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning
• chancellery 0
  n 1: a government building housing the office of a chancellor
• chancery 0
  n 1: a court with jurisdiction in equity [syn: chancery, court of chancery] 2: an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records
• chandlery 0
  n 1: candles and other commodities sold by a chandler 2: a storeroom where candles are kept
• cherry 0
  adj 1: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies [syn: red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet] n 1: wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry 2: any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood [syn: cherry, cherry tree] 3: a red fruit with a single hard stone 4: a red the color of ripe cherries [syn: cerise, cherry, cherry red]
• colliery 0
  n 1: a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it [syn: colliery, pit]
• commissary 0
  n 1: a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel) 2: a snack bar in a film studio
• compulsory 0
  adj 1: required by rule; "in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading" [syn: compulsory, mandatory, required]
• constabulary 0
  n 1: the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him" [syn: police, police force, constabulary, law]
• contrary 0
  adj 1: very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion" 2: of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms" 3: resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior" [syn: contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward] 4: in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind" [syn: adverse, contrary] n 1: a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true" [syn: reverse, contrary, opposite] 2: exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty" 3: a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
• corollary 0
  n 1: a practical consequence that follows naturally; "blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love" 2: (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
• cryosurgery 0
  n 1: the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)
• cursory 0
  adj 1: hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy" [syn: casual, cursory, passing(a), perfunctory]
• cutlery 0
  n 1: a cutting implement; a tool for cutting [syn: cutter, cutlery, cutting tool] 2: tableware implements for cutting and eating food [syn: cutlery, eating utensil]
• dairy 0
  n 1: a farm where dairy products are produced [syn: dairy, dairy farm]
• debauchery 0
  n 1: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [syn: orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry]
• delusory 0
  adj 1: causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure" [syn: deceptive, delusory]
• derisory 0
  adj 1: incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous" [syn: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous]
• dispensary 0
  n 1: clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
• distillery 0
  n 1: a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation [syn: distillery, still]
• domiciliary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or provided in a domicile; "domiciliary medical care"; "domiciliary caves"
• drollery 0
  n 1: a comic incident or series of incidents [syn: drollery, clowning, comedy, funniness] 2: a quaint and amusing jest [syn: drollery, waggery]
• drudgery 0
  n 1: hard monotonous routine work [syn: drudgery, plodding, grind, donkeywork]
• emissary 0
  n 1: someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else [syn: emissary, envoy]
• epistolary 0
  adj 1: written in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondence; "an endless sequence of epistolary love affairs"; "the epistolatory novel" [syn: epistolary, epistolatory]
• equerry 0
  n 1: an official charged with the care of the horses of princes or nobles 2: a personal attendant of the British royal family
• estuary 0
  n 1: the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix
• evidentiary 0
  adj 1: pertaining to or constituting evidence; "evidentiary technique"; "an evidentiary fact" 2: serving as or based on evidence; "evidential signs of a forced entry"; "its evidentiary value" [syn: evidential, evidentiary]
• exemplary 0
  adj 1: worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens" [syn: exemplary, model(a)] 2: being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct"; [syn: emblematic, exemplary, typic] 3: serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence" [syn: admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning(a)]
• extrasensory 0
  adj 1: seemingly outside normal sensory channels [syn: extrasensory, paranormal] [ant: sensorial, sensory]
• eyrie 0
  n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry] 2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
• fairy 0
  n 1: a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers [syn: fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite] 2: offensive term for an openly homosexual man [syn: fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf]
• feathery 0
  adj 1: resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers; "feathery palm trees" [syn: featherlike, feathery] 2: characterized by a covering of feathers; "the feathery congregation of jays" 3: adorned with feathers or plumes [syn: feathery, feathered, plumy]
• ferry 0
  n 1: a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule [syn: ferry, ferryboat] 2: transport by boat or aircraft [syn: ferry, ferrying] v 1: transport from one place to another 2: transport by ferry 3: travel by ferry
• fiduciary 0
  adj 1: relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another); "a fiduciary contract"; "in a fiduciary capacity"; "fiducial power" [syn: fiduciary, fiducial] n 1: a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"
• fishery 0
  n 1: a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold [syn: fishery, piscary]
• foolery 0
  n 1: foolish or senseless behavior [syn: folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence]
• forgery 0
  n 1: a copy that is represented as the original [syn: counterfeit, forgery] 2: criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
• formulary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or of the nature of a formula n 1: (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation; "postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections" [syn: formulary, pharmacopeia]
• fritillary 0
  n 1: any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers [syn: fritillary, checkered lily] 2: butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver
• funerary 0
  adj 1: of or for or relating to a funeral; "funerary urn"
• gallery 0
  n 1: spectators at a golf or tennis match 2: a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) [syn: veranda, verandah, gallery] 3: a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited [syn: gallery, art gallery, picture gallery] 4: a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose; "shooting gallery" 5: a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns) 6: narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade 7: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein" [syn: drift, heading, gallery]
• gaucherie 0
  n 1: the quality of being rustic or gauche [syn: rusticity, gaucherie] [ant: urbanity] 2: a socially awkward or tactless act [syn: faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie]
• gingery 0
  adj 1: having a taste like that of ginger 2: (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color; "a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes"; "a ginger kitten" [syn: ginger, gingery]
• glary 0
  adj 1: shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun" [syn: blazing, blinding, dazzling, fulgent, glaring, glary]
• glossary 0
  n 1: an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field [syn: glossary, gloss]
• greengrocery 0
  n 1: groceries sold by a greengrocer 2: a greengrocer's grocery store
• grocery 0
  n 1: a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market" [syn: grocery store, grocery, food market, market] 2: (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer [syn: grocery, foodstuff]
• haberdashery 0
  n 1: a store where men's clothes are sold [syn: clothing store, haberdashery, haberdashery store, mens store] 2: the drygoods sold by a haberdasher [syn: haberdashery, men's furnishings]
• hairy 0
  adj 1: having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar" [syn: hairy, haired, hirsute] [ant: hairless] 2: hazardous and frightening; "hairy moments in the mountains"
• hatchery 0
  n 1: a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs); "the park authorities operated a trout hatchery"
• honorary 0
  adj 1: given as an honor without the normal duties; "an honorary degree"
• horary 0
  adj 1: relating to the hours; "the horary cycle"
• hosiery 0
  n 1: socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) [syn: hosiery, hose]
• illusory 0
  adj 1: based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy" [syn: illusive, illusory]
• imagery 0
  n 1: the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination" [syn: imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery]
• incendiary 0
  adj 1: involving deliberate burning of property; "an incendiary fire" 2: arousing to action or rebellion [syn: incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious] 3: capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily; "an incendiary agent"; "incendiary bombs" n 1: a criminal who illegally sets fire to property [syn: arsonist, incendiary, firebug] 2: a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) [syn: incendiary bomb, incendiary, firebomb]
• injury 0
  n 1: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. [syn: injury, hurt, harm, trauma] 2: an accident that results in physical damage or hurt [syn: injury, accidental injury] 3: a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat [syn: wound, injury, combat injury] 4: an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage 5: wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
• intercalary 0
  adj 1: having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day"; "a leap year is an intercalary year"
• itinerary 0
  n 1: an established line of travel or access [syn: path, route, itinerary] 2: a guidebook for travelers [syn: travel guidebook, itinerary] 3: a proposed route of travel [syn: travel plan, itinerary]
• janissary 0
  n 1: a loyal supporter; "every politician has a following of janissaries" 2: a Turkish soldier
• jerry 0
  n 1: offensive term for a person of German descent [syn: Kraut, Krauthead, Boche, Jerry, Hun]
• judiciary 0
  n 1: persons who administer justice [syn: judiciary, bench] 2: the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government [syn: judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system]
• jugglery 0
  n 1: artful trickery designed to achieve an end; "the senator's tax program was mere jugglery" 2: the performance of a juggler
• kilocalorie 0
  n 1: a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food [syn: Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie]
• lamasery 0
  n 1: a monastery for lamas
• lathery 0
  adj 1: resembling lather or covered with lather [syn: lathery, sudsy]
• leathery 0
  adj 1: resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable [syn: coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike, leathery]
• lechery 0
  n 1: unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
• library 0
  n 1: a room where books are kept; "they had brandy in the library" 2: a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing 3: a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study [syn: library, depository library] 4: (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use [syn: library, program library, subroutine library] 5: a building that houses a collection of books and other materials
• lingerie 0
  n 1: women's underwear and nightclothes [syn: lingerie, intimate apparel]

See also armillary definition