Rhymes for EXSICCANT

• steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection

• a quantity that does not vary

• a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

• unvarying in nature

• uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

• separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

• far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship

• remote in manner

• separate or apart in time

• located far away spatially

• uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

• uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field

• unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

• a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission

• someone who attacks

• a person who participates in competitions

• a person who dissents from some established policy

• of great significance or value

• important in effect or meaning

• of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

• having authority or ascendancy or influence

• having or suggesting a consciousness of high position

• a commissioned military officer

• an officer in a police force

• an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent

• an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade

• carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life

• rich in significance or implication

• filled with or attended with

• a building where people go to eat

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

• traveler who moves from one region or country to another

• habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work

• a quarter of the circumference of a circle

• any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes

• the area enclosed by two perpendicular radii of a circle

• a measuring instrument for measuring altitude of heavenly bodies

• more than is needed, desired, or required

• repetition of same and identical sense with different and non-identical words

• a cruel and oppressive dictator

• in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

• any person who exercises power in a cruel way

• restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition

• (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness

• a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian

• an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained

• look after a child until it is an adult

• someone who maintains and audits business accounts

• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

• having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

• stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

• a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

• insincere talk about religion or morals

• two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

• heel over

• an expert who gives advice

• (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly

• refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style

• suggesting taste, ease, and wealth

• displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution

• five-toed pachyderm

• the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

• Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)

• any monetary aid

• the act of providing a subsidy

• United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)

• 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)

• (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

• a right or privilege that has been granted

• let have

• give as judged due or on the basis of merit

• be willing to concede

• allow to have

• bestow, especially officially

• give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

• transfer by deed

• likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable

• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

• a particular point in time

• occurring with no delay

• in or of the present month

• demanding attention

• a businessperson engaged in retail trade

• a country person

• one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

• buildings for carrying on industrial labor

• (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

• an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

• something planted secretly for discovery by another

• put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground

• fix or set securely or deeply

• set up or lay the groundwork for

• place into a river

• place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive

• put firmly in the mind

• affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

• (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior

• having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• in a subordinate position

• someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else

• a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)

• any occupant who dwells in a place

• occupy as a tenant

• (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient

• an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)

• the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location

• lift and reset in another soil or situation

• be transplantable

• place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient

• transfer from one place or period to another

• offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness

• a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

• a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

• formal and explicit approval

• a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

• provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)

• stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

• a determining or causal element or factor

• the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself

• a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations

• having the power or quality of deciding

• having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

• important in effect or meaning

• too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation

• of considerable importance, size, or worth

• rich in significance or implication

• small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows

• an organized search (by police) for a person (charged with a crime)

• most frequent or common

• of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind

• one who stays for only a short time

• (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load

• lasting a very short time

• present in great quantity

• very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

• impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason