Rhymes for HOSIERS

• a period of time assigned for work

• an indefinite period of time

• an illegal daily lottery

• the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt

• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

• That which belongs to us; the possessive case of we, used without a following noun.

• someone who designs clothing

• someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table

• someone who abuses

• a large and strong and heavyset man

• baffle that distributes sound waves evenly

• optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly

• a contestant who loses the contest

• a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

• a gambler who loses a bet

• a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something

• a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically

• a person who takes drugs

• a group of followers or enthusiasts

• the body of people who lead a group

• food remaining from a previous meal

• United States poet (1869-1950)

• housing available for people to live in

• a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel

• the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion

• United States actress and singer (1896-1977)

• an act of gracious kindness

• an advantage to the benefit of someone or something

• an inclination to approve

• a feeling of favorable regard

• souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party

• promote over another

• consider as the favorite

• treat gently or carefully

• bestow a privilege upon

• A female person or animal.

• That which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.

• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

• how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

• a statute in draft before it becomes law

• the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule

• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

• (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

• musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats

• measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements

• a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance

• determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of

• express as a number or measure or quantity

• have certain dimensions

• evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

• a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole

• someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

• either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome

• a structure or object that impedes free movement

• any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective

• anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access

• large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times

• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

• a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress

• A number of sheets of paper put loosely together; especially one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.

• A memorial of a body; a report of legislative proceedings, etc.

• someone whose employment involves carrying something

• a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something

• a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings

• an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction

• a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

• a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal

• a man who delivers the mail

• a boy who delivers newspapers

• (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others

• a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like

• (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring

• an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money

• a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)

• discard or do away with

• discharge with dishonor, as in the army

• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

• a bank of keys on a musical instrument

• a stringed instrument that has a keyboard

• a merchant who sells men's clothing

• someone who works in a coal mine

• apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material

• a medieval English villein

• a person who carries a message

• an attendant at the court of a sovereign

• a person who weeps

• (formerly) an official who made public announcements

• a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells

• a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office

• a craftsman who curries leather for use

• United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1813-1888)

• a person who shoes horses

• dark reddish-purple table grape of California

• an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

• a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

• serve as a soldier in the military