eldritch
Strange or unearthly; eerie.
Strange or unearthly; eerie.
To talk incoherently or aimlessly. To move or act aimlessly or vaguely; wander.
Meaningless or deceptive language; humbug.
To acquire by trickery or deception. To defraud or swindle.
To cry or screech like a cat in heat. To make a shrill, discordant sound. To have a noisy argument.
Related to the matter at hand. Pertinent. To the point.
A pear-shaped goblet with a narrow top, used especially in serving brandy. Slang. A small portion of liquor.
To satisfy (a craving); quench. To lessen the force or activity of; moderate. To cool or refresh by wetting or moistening.
In a proper manner; correctly.
Having a somewhat salty taste, especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water. Distasteful; unpalatable.
A collision followed by a rebound. To collide and rebound; glance.
Withered, dry. Having little or no liquid or moisture.
To slobber; drool. To behave in an obsequious manner; fawn.
Promoting peace; conciliatory.
An adolescent youth.
The act of coming or going out; emergence. The right to leave or go out: denied the refugees egress. A path or opening for going out; an exit.
Affectedly or ostentatiously learned; pedantic.
Great noise or excitement; uproar.
A snap or light blow made by pressing a fingertip against the thumb and suddenly releasing it. An embellishment that excites or stimulates. One that is trivial or of little importance.
Perilous; dangerous. Dangerously cunning (obsolete).
A person's specific area of interest, skill, or authority. See synonyms at field. The office or district of a bailiff.
A group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail. A group or an assemblage.
To climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; scramble. A difficult, awkward climb.
A literary or artistic work of poor quality, produced quickly for profit.
A descendant or heir. also ci·on (sī'ən) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting.
To use triflingly; squander. To spend time aimlessly; diddle. To urinate (informal).
Clothing; garments.
A smug, ignorant, especially middle-class person who is regarded as being indifferent or antagonistic to artistic and cultural values.
Any of the wood, steel, or concrete beams set parallel from wall to wall or across or abutting girders to support a floor or ceiling.
A usually round pin that fits tightly into a corresponding hole to fasten or align two adjacent pieces.