15-letter words containing r, h, i
- tectibranchiate — denoting or relating to the suborder of molluscs Tectibranchia
- telegraphically — of or relating to the telegraph.
- tetrabranchiate — belonging or pertaining to the Nautiloidea (Tetrabranchiata), a subclass or order of cephalopods with four gills, including the pearly nautilus and numerous fossil forms.
- thalassographic — relating to thalassography
- thanks offering — an offering made as an expression of thanks to God
- thankworthiness — the state or quality of being thankworthy or deserving thanks
- the affirmative — the side in a debate that supports the proposition
- the anglo-irish — the inhabitants of Ireland of English birth or descent
- the cesarewitch — a long-distance horserace run each year in October at Newmarket racecourse
- the cordilleras — the complex of mountain ranges on the W side of the Americas, extending from Alaska to Cape Horn and including the Andes and the Rocky Mountains
- the crucifixion — the crucifying of Christ at Calvary, regarded by Christians as the culminating redemptive act of his ministry
- the daily round — the usual activities of one's day
- the disappeared — people who have been arrested secretly or abuducted and presumably imprisoned or killed
- the everlasting — God
- the first thing — even one thing
- the first-named — something that is specified or named first
- the grim reaper — death
- the high ground — a position of moral or ethical superiority in a dispute
- the incarnation — the taking on of a human body by the second person of the Trinity; the joining of the divine and the human in Jesus Christ
- the jury is out — If you say that the jury is out or that the jury is still out on a particular subject, you mean that people in general have still not made a decision or formed an opinion about that subject.
- the lost tribes — the ten tribes deported from the N kingdom of Israel in 721 bc and believed never to have returned to Palestine
- the lower rhine — the part of the Rhine River between Bonn, Germany, and the North Sea, and the area around it
- the other thing — an unexpressed alternative
- the paralympics — a sporting event, modelled on the Olympic Games, held solely for disabled competitors
- the perigordian — the Perigordian culture
- the phanerozoic — the Phanerozoic era
- the precambrian — the Precambrian era
- the prime mover — God, esp when considered as a first cause
- the proprieties — the standards of behaviour considered correct by polite society
- the proterozoic — the Proterozoic Eon or its rocks
- the reformation — the 16th-cent. religious movement that aimed at reforming the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in establishing the Protestant churches
- the renaissance — the period of European history marking the waning of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world: usually considered as beginning in Italy in the 14th century
- the restoration — the reestablishment of the monarchy in England in 1660 under Charles II
- the right track — the correct line of investigation, inquiry, etc
- the riot police — the section of the police force that is trained to deal with people who cause trouble in public places
- the saint leger — an annual horse race run at Doncaster since 1776: one of the classics of the flat-racing season
- the santa maria — the flagship of Columbus on his first voyage to America (1492)
- the square mile — the area in central London in which the United Kingdom's major financial business is transacted
- the undersigned — the person or persons who have signed at the foot of a document, statement, etc
- the upper rhine — the section of the Rhine between Basel, Switzerland and Bingen, Germany
- the wherewithal — necessary funds, resources, or equipment (for something or to do something)
- the working man — working class people collectively
- the-arbitration — a comedy (c300 b.c.) by Menander, extant only as a fragment.
- theatrical film — a film made for exhibition in theaters, as distinguished from one made for television.
- theft insurance — insurance against loss or damage of property resulting from theft.
- therapeutically — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
- theriomorphosis — transformation into an animal form, often associated with mythological characters
- thermal barrier — the high temperatures produced by the friction between a supersonic object and the earth's atmosphere that limit the speed of an airplane or rocket.
- thermal imaging — Thermal imaging is the use of special equipment that can detect the heat produced by people or things and use it to produce images of them.
- thermal printer — a printer that produces output by selectively heating a heat-sensitive paper (thermal paper) in patterns corresponding to the characters to be produced.