teries
1mystery — I. noun (plural teries) Etymology: Middle English mysterie, from Latin mysterium, from Greek mystērion, from mystēs initiate Date: 14th century 1. a. a religious truth that one can know only by revelation and cannot fully understand b. (1) any of …
2māte r- — māte r English meaning: mother Deutsche Übersetzung: “Mutter” Note: based on auf dem babble word mü, see there. Note: Root müte r : “mother” derived from the nasalized stem mühnt ér of Root meĝ(h) : meĝ(h) suffixed in er …
3adultery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of avoutrie, from Anglo French avulterie, from Latin adulterium, from adulter adulterer, back formation from adulterare Date: 15th century voluntary sexual intercourse betw …
4artery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Middle English arterie, from Latin arteria, from Greek artēria; akin to Greek aortē aorta Date: 14th century 1. any of the tubular branching muscular and elastic walled vessels that carry blood from the heart… …
5baptistery — or baptistry noun (plural teries or tries) Date: 14th century a part of a church or formerly a separate building used for baptism …
6battery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Anglo French baterie, from batre to beat, from Latin battuere Date: 1531 1. a. the act of battering or beating b. an offensive touching or use of force on a person without the person s …
7cattery — noun (plural teries) Date: circa 1843 an establishment for the breeding and boarding of cats …
8cautery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Latin cauterium, from Greek kautērion branding iron, from kaiein Date: 14th century 1. the act or effect of cauterizing ; cauterization 2. an agent (as a hot iron or caustic) used to burn, sear, or destroy tissue …
9cemetery — noun (plural teries) Etymology: Middle English cimitery, from Anglo French cimiterie, from Late Latin coemeterium, from Greek koimētērion sleeping chamber, burial place, from koiman to put to sleep; akin to Greek keisthai to lie, Sanskrit śete he …
10charactery — noun (plural teries) Date: 1598 a system of written letters or symbols used in the expression of thought …
