Words that rhyme with fasces
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diocese
n 1: the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop [syn: diocese, bishopric, episcopate] -
faeces
n 1: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels [syn: fecal matter, faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM, stool, ordure, dejection] -
glasses
n 1: optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision [syn: spectacles, specs, eyeglasses, glasses] -
heartsease
n 1: a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived [syn: wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, heartsease, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor] 2: violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet [syn: two-eyed violet, heartsease, Viola ocellata] 3: common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers [syn: field pansy, heartsease, Viola arvensis] 4: the absence of mental stress or anxiety [syn: peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis] -
masses
n 1: the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people" [syn: multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed] -
menses
n 1: the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped" --Hippocrates; "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle [syn: menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow] -
molasses
n 1: thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining -
species
n 1: (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed 2: a specific kind of something; "a species of molecule"; "a species of villainy" -
subspecies
n 1: (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species [syn: subspecies, race] -
sunglasses
n 1: spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; "he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades" [syn: sunglasses, dark glasses, shades] -
pisces
n 1: the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 [syn: Pisces, Pisces the Fishes, Fish] 2: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces [syn: Pisces, Fish] 3: a large faint zodiacal constellation; between Aquarius and Aries 4: a group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically -
rameses
n 1: any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC [syn: Rameses, Ramesses, Ramses] -
agassiz
n 1: United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873) [syn: Agassiz, Louis Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz] -
fauces
n 1: the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx -
ulysses
n 1: (Roman mythology) Roman spelling for Odysseus -
waldenses
n 1: a Christian sect of dissenters that originated in southern France in the late 12th century adopted Calvinist doctrines in the 16th century [syn: Waldenses, Vaudois] -
albigenses
n 1: a Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism [syn: Albigenses, Cathars, Cathari] -
artaxerxes
n 1: king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC) [syn: Artaxerxes II, Artaxerxes] 2: king of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jerusalem (?-424 BC) [syn: Artaxerxes I, Artaxerxes] -
amanuenses
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amasses
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analyses
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apices
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apotheoses
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appendices
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asses
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axes
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bases
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basses
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bass's
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bypasses
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calyces
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cervices
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classes
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codices
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cortices
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crises
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degasses
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diagnoses
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dialyses
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ellipses
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emphases
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erases
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executrices
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gases
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gas's
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gasses
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grasses
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helices
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hypnoses
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hypotheses
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indices
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lasses
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matrices
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morasses
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nemeses
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neuroses
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oases
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paces
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paralyses
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parentheses
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passes
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phases
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phrases
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places
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praxes
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prognoses
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psychoses
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radices
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reanalyses
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sepses
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smashes
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stases
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surpasses
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synapses
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synopses
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syntheses
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taxes
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theses
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thoraces
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thromboses
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trashes
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vertices
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vortices
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sasses
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wrasses
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cees
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disseise
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disseize
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halluces
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latices
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scolices
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varices
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directrices
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haruspices
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pontifices
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misdiagnoses
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epicleses
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calces
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xerxes
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cambyses
See also fasces definition
