7-letter words containing a, l, m, s
- dolmans — Plural form of dolman.
- dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- embalms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embalm.
- enamels — Plural form of enamel.
- falsism — a statement which is clearly false
- famulus — a servant or attendant, especially of a scholar or a magician.
- females — Plural form of female.
- flamers — Plural form of flamer.
- flotsam — the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on the water. Compare jetsam, lagan.
- formals — Plural form of formal.
- fulmars — Plural form of fulmar.
- gambles — Plural form of gamble.
- gambols — Plural form of gambol.
- gimbals — Sometimes, gimbal. a contrivance, consisting of a ring or base on an axis, that permits an object, as a ship's compass, mounted in or on it to tilt freely in any direction, in effect suspending the object so that it will remain horizontal even when its support is tipped.
- gimmals — Plural form of gimmal.
- gliomas — Plural form of glioma.
- hamlets — Plural form of hamlet.
- hammals — Plural form of hammal.
- hamulus — a small hook or hooklike process, especially at the end of a bone.
- hymnals — Plural form of hymnal.
- impalas — Plural form of impala.
- impales — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impale.
- impalsy — (transitive) To strike with palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
- ishmael — the son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah. Gen. 16:11, 12.
- islamic — the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- isleman — an islander
- ismaili — a member of the Ismaʿiliya sect.
- isoamyl — containing the isoamyl group; isopentyl.
- kalmias — Plural form of kalmia.
- la mesa — a city in SW California.
- laddism — (British) Laddish beliefs and behaviours.
- ladyism — the behaviour, manner or style of a lady
- laicism — the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- lakshmi — the Hindu goddess of fortune.
- lamaism — the Buddhism of Tibet and Mongolia, a Mahayana form including non-Buddhist Indian elements as well as elements of the preexisting Bön shamanism.
- lamaist — One who believes in lamaism.
- lambast — to beat or whip severely.
- lambdas — Plural form of lambda.
- lamboys — a skirt-like piece of armour made from metal strips
- laments — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- lampers — lampas.
- lampost — Alternative spelling of lamppost.
- lamster — a fugitive from the law.
- le mans — a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- lensman — a photographer.
- lingams — Plural form of lingam.
- lipomas — Plural form of lipoma.
- logjams — Plural form of logjam.
- mackles — Plural form of mackle.
- maclisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp developed at MIT AI Lab in 1966, known for its efficiency and programming facilities. MacLisp was later used by Project MAC, Mathlab and Macsyma. It ran on the PDP-10. It introduced the LEXPR (a function with variable arity), macros, arrays, and CATCH/THROW. MacLisp was one of two main branches of LISP (the other being Interlisp). In 1981 Common LISP was begun in an effort to combine the best features of both.