thyself |
the reflexive form of thou (used chiefly in earlier literature and religious writing); yourself. |
Ti |
symbol of the chemical element titanium. |
ti1 |
in music, the syllable that denotes the seventh tone of a diatonic scale. (See sol-fa.) [2 definitions] |
ti2 |
any of several tropical plants resembling a palm, found in Asia and the Pacific, with long, narrow leaves growing in a tuft at the top. |
Tiananmen Square |
an extensive public plaza in central Beijing, China, known widely in connection with the student protests of 1989. |
tiara |
a crescent-shaped, usu. jewelled crown worn as an ornament by women on formal occasions. [2 definitions] |
Tibet |
an autonomous region of southwestern China on a high plateau north of the Himalayas, noted as a center for Buddhism since the 7th century. |
Tibetan |
of or pertaining to Tibet or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
tibia |
the inner and larger bone of the human leg between the knee and the ankle; shinbone. [2 definitions] |
tic |
an involuntary spasmodic contraction or twitching of muscles, usu. in the face or extremities, that may occur habitually or in times of stress. |
tic douloureux |
painful tic (French); an affliction marked by painful, darting paroxysms and muscular twitches of the face. |
tick1 |
a recurrent small sharp clicking sound, esp. that of a clock or timing mechanism. [7 definitions] |
tick2 |
any of numerous parasitic bloodsucking arachnids related to spiders and mites, that attach themselves to warm-blooded animals and are in some cases carriers of infectious diseases. |
tick3 |
the cloth casing for a mattress or pillow. |
ticker |
a telegraphic receiver that automatically prints stock market quotations and reports on paper tape. [4 definitions] |
ticker tape |
paper tape upon which a telegraphic ticker prints stock quotations, reports, and the like. |
ticker-tape parade |
a parade in which a championship sports team, war hero, or dignitary is showered with ticker tape, confetti, and the like from buildings along the parade route. |
ticket |
a small, usu. narrow slip of thin cardboard or paper, serving as evidence of prepayment of the fare, fee, or admission price of some event, service, or the like. [10 definitions] |
ticketless |
combined form of ticket. |
tick fever |
any infectious fever, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, transmitted to humans by the bite of a tick. |
ticking |
a strong, closely woven, usu. twill fabric of cotton or linen, used in casings for mattresses and pillows. |