7-letter words containing r, e, l, i, c
- eichler — August Wilhelm (ˈɑʊɡʊst ˈvilhɛlm). 1839–87, German botanist: devised the system on which modern plant classification is based
- ferulic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to ferulic acid or its derivatives.
- filacer — (in former times) a legal officer of the British superior courts
- filcher — to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
- flicker — to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
- flueric — fluidics.
- frickle — (obsolete) A bushel basket.
- glacier — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- gracile — gracefully slender.
- lancier — Synonym of lancer.
- leclair — Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- leofric — died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030–57 (husband of Lady Godiva).
- lerwick — a city in and the administrative center of the Shetland Islands, N of Scotland.
- liberec — a city in the NW Czech Republic.
- lickers — Plural form of licker.
- linacre — Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- lucifer — a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven.
- luckier — having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- miracle — an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
- pilcher — a scabbard for a sword, or a similar outer covering
- policer — a computer device controlling traffic
- prickle — a sharp point.
- radicel — a minute root; a rootlet.
- radicle — Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- rc file — /R C fi:l/ [Unix: from the startup script "/etc/rc", but this is commonly believed to have been named after older scripts to "run commands"] Script file containing startup instructions for an application program (or an entire operating system), usually a text file containing commands of the sort that might have been invoked manually once the system was running but are to be executed automatically each time the system starts up. See also dot file, profile (sense 1).
- re-coil — to coil anew or again
- recital — a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- reclaim — to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- reclimb — to climb (a hill, mountain, etc) again
- recline — to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
- replica — a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- reticle — a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- richler — Mordecai, 1931–2001, Canadian novelist.
- slicers — a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food: a cheese slicer.
- slicker — a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it: oil slick.
- splicer — a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- tickler — a person or thing that tickles.
- tiercel — tercel.
- trickle — to flow or fall by drops, or in a small, gentle stream: Tears trickled down her cheeks.
- utricle — a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- valeric — pertaining to or derived from valerian.
- velaric — of or relating to velar speech sounds