Words that rhyme with gustus
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asbestos
n 1: a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer -
hostess
n 1: a woman host 2: a woman innkeeper 3: a woman steward on an airplane [syn: stewardess, air hostess, hostess] -
interstice
n 1: a small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ; "the interstices of a network" 2: small opening between things -
justice
n 1: the quality of being just or fair [syn: justice, justness] [ant: injustice, unjustness] 2: judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments 3: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice [syn: judge, justice, jurist] 4: the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 [syn: Department of Justice, Justice Department, Justice, DoJ] -
poultice
n 1: a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. [syn: poultice, cataplasm, plaster] v 1: dress by covering with a therapeutic substance [syn: poultice, plaster] -
priestess
n 1: a woman priest -
solstice
n 1: either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator -
augustus
n 1: Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14) [syn: Augustus, Gaius Octavianus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Octavian] -
hephaestus
n 1: (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan [syn: Hephaestus, Hephaistos] -
theophrastus
n 1: Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC) -
cistus
n 1: small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa [syn: Cistus, genus Cistus] -
cultus
n 1: a system of religious beliefs and rituals; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin" [syn: cult, cultus, religious cult] -
festus
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saltus
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justus
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robustas
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cestus
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rastus
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cobaltous
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lofthouse
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eustace
