10-letter words containing l, i, m, e
- proclaimer — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- psalmodize — to sing psalms
- psalterium — the omasum.
- ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
- ptolemy ii — (surnamed Philadelphus) 309?–247? b.c, king of Egypt 285–247? (son of Ptolemy I).
- pull media — (messaging) A model of media distribution were the bits of content have to be requested by the user, e.g. normal use of HTTP on the web. Opposite: "push media".
- pulsimeter — an instrument for measuring the strength or quickness of the pulse.
- pummelling — the action of striking repeatedly with or as with the fists
- reclaimant — a person who makes appeals to reclaim.
- regimental — of or relating to a regiment.
- reillumine — to light up again, to illumine anew, to reillume
- relativism — any theory holding that criteria of judgment are relative, varying with individuals and their environments.
- relief map — a map showing the relief of an area, usually by generalized contour lines.
- remediable — capable of being remedied.
- remediless — not admitting of remedy, as disease, trouble, damage, etc.; unremediable.
- remissible — that may be remitted.
- remissibly — in a remissible or forgivable manner
- remittable — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
- remobilize — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
- remodeling — to model again.
- remoralize — to instil with morals again; make moral again
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- resembling — to be like or similar to.
- retailment — the act or process of retailing
- revilement — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- revivalism — the form of religious activity that manifests itself in revivals.
- rhumb line — a curve on the surface of a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle. It is the path taken by a vessel or aircraft that maintains a constant compass direction.
- rigamarole — rigmarole.
- roman mile — a unit of length used by the ancient Romans, equivalent to about 1620 yards (1480 meters).
- romeoville — a town in NE Illinois.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- rue family — the plant family Rutaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple or compound aromatic leaves, fragrant flowers, and fruit in a variety of forms, and including the citruses, the gas plant, Hercules'-club, and rue.
- run a mile — If you say that someone would run a mile when faced with a particular situation, you mean that they would be very frightened or unwilling to deal with it.
- sail maker — someone whose occupation is to make and repair sails for boats
- sallie mae — a U.S. government–chartered private company whose chief function is to make available to qualified students low-cost loans backed by government agencies through lending institutions. Abbreviation: SLMA.
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
- sanmicheli — Michele [mee-ke-le] /miˈkɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1484–1559, Italian architect and military engineer.
- sao miguel — the largest island of the Azores. 150,000. 288 sq. mi. (746 sq. km).
- schliemann — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1822–90, German archaeologist: excavated ancient cities of Troy and Mycenae.
- schlimazel — an inept, bungling person who suffers from unremitting bad luck.
- schooltime — the period during which schools are open
- sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- seamanlike — like or befitting a seaman; showing good seamanship.
- secularism — secular spirit or tendency, especially a system of political or social philosophy that rejects all forms of religious faith and worship.
- sedimental — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seemliness — fitting or becoming with respect to propriety or good taste; decent; decorous: Your outburst of rage was hardly seemly.
- seismology — the science or study of earthquakes and their phenomena.
- self-image — the idea, conception, or mental image one has of oneself.