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- English Word Tomentum Definition The closely matted hair or downy nap covering the leaves or stems of some plants.
- English Word Tometous Definition Tomentose.
- English Word Tomfool Definition A great fool; a trifler.
- English Word Tomfoolery Definition Folly; trifling.
- English Word Tomia Definition of Tomium
- English Word Tomium Definition The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.
- English Word Tomjohn Definition A kind of open sedan used in Ceylon, carried by a single pole on men's shoulders.
- English Word Tommy Definition Bread, -- generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance.
- English Word Tommy Definition A truck, or barter; the exchange of labor for goods, not money.
- English Word Tomnoddy Definition A sea bird, the puffin.
- English Word Tomnoddy Definition A fool; a dunce; a noddy.
- English Word Tomopteris Definition A genus of transparent marine annelids which swim actively at the surface of the sea. They have deeply divided or forked finlike organs (parapodia). This genus is the type of the order, or suborder, Gymnocopa.
- English Word Tomorn Definition To-morrow.
- English Word Tomorrow Definition On the day after the present day; on the next day; on the morrow.
- English Word Tomorrow Definition The day after the present; the morrow.
- English Word Tompion Definition A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
- English Word Tompion Definition A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
- English Word Tompion Definition The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
- English Word Tompon Definition An inking pad used in lithographic printing.
- English Word Tomrig Definition A rude, wild, wanton girl; a hoiden; a tomboy.
- English Word Tomtit Definition A titmouse, esp. the blue titmouse.
- English Word Tomtit Definition The wren.
- English Word Ton Definition pl. of Toe.
- English Word Ton Definition The common tunny, or house mackerel.
- English Word Ton Definition The prevailing fashion or mode; vogue; as, things of ton.
- English Word Ton Definition A measure of weight or quantity.
- English Word Ton Definition The weight of twenty hundredweight.
- English Word Ton Definition Forty cubic feet of space, being the unit of measurement of the burden, or carrying capacity, of a vessel; as a vessel of 300 tons burden.
- English Word Ton Definition A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc.
- English Word Tonality Definition The principle of key in music; the character which a composition has by virtue of the key in which it is written, or through the family relationship of all its tones and chords to the keynote, or tonic, of the whole.