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9-letter words containing lia

  • perihelia — the point in the orbit of a planet or comet at which it is nearest to the sun.
  • pharsalia — a district in ancient Greece whose chief city was Pharsalus.
  • poliakoff — Stephen. born 1952, British playwright and film director; work includes the stage plays Breaking the Silence (1984) and Blinded by the Sun (1996) and the television serials The Lost Prince (2003), Friends and Crocodiles (2005), and Dancing on the Edge (2013)
  • polianite — a variety of pyrolusite, MnO 2 , having well-developed crystals.
  • reptilian — belonging or pertaining to the Reptilia.
  • retaliate — to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
  • roubiliac — Louis-François (lwifrɑ̃swa). ?1695–1762, French sculptor: lived chiefly in England: his sculptures include the statue of Handel in Vauxhall Gardens (1737)
  • sabellian — a member of a group of early Italian peoples including the Samnites and Sabines.
  • saliaunce — an onslaught
  • scholiast — an ancient commentator on the classics.
  • siciliana — a graceful folk dance of Sicily.
  • siciliano — a graceful folk dance of Sicily.
  • spoliator — a plunderer
  • sponsalia — marriage; espousals
  • sprekelia — a bulbous plant, Sprekelia formosissima, from Mexico and Guatemala, related to hippeastrum and grown for its striking crimson or white pendent flowers, in the form of a cross: family Amaryllidaceae
  • st. elias — a mountain on the boundary between Alaska and Canada, a peak of the St. Elias Mountains. 18,008 feet (5490 meters).
  • sterculia — any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
  • suppliant — a person who supplicates; petitioner.
  • talliable — subject to tallage, taxable
  • thessalía — Thessaly
  • togliatti — Palmiro [pahl-mee-raw] /pɑlˈmi rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1964, Italian Communist Party leader.
  • unpliable — easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
  • unpliably — in an unpliable manner
  • unreliant — having or showing dependence: reliant on money from home.
  • valiantly — boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted: a valiant soldier.
  • vergilian — pertaining to or characteristic of the poet Vergil.
  • virgilian — pertaining to or characteristic of the poet Vergil.
  • william i — ("the Conqueror") 1027–87, duke of Normandy 1035–87; king of England 1066–87 (son of Robert I, duke of Normandy).
  • xenolalia — The ability to speak in a language which the individual has not learned. It is similar to, but not the same as, xenography.
  • zoophilia — the state of being zoophilous.
  • zwinglian — of or relating to Ulrich Zwingli or his doctrines, largely agreeing with those of Luther and offering a distinctive interpretation of the Lord's Supper.
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