Rhymes for IMMOBILISMS

• a non-doctrinal religion that stresses individual freedom of belief and rejects the Trinity

• uttering speech while asleep

• art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

• a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

• a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

• a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

• a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

• the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil

• an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself

• the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well

• a general disposition to expect the best in all things

• division of a group into opposing factions

• the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences

• a political theory advocating state ownership of industry

• an economic system based on state ownership of capital

• a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable

• (philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action

• fighting with the fists

• a quad with a square body

• a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing

• money collected under a tariff

• situated at the bottom or lowest position

• the lower side of anything

• the lowest part of anything

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

• the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat

• a depression forming the ground under a body of water

• low-lying alluvial land near a river

• a cargo ship

• the lowest rank

• provide with a bottom or a seat

• strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom

• come to understand

• a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds

• spread birdlime on branches to catch birds

• tall grass with smooth bluish leaf sheaths grown for hay in the United States

• the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus

• an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

• Any enzyme, generated by a cell, that functions outside of that cell.

• (sometimes derogatory) A feminine or effeminate person.

• A woman, a wife; a young woman or girl.

• A lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch.

• A person whose gender is feminine-leaning, such as a feminine non-binary person.

• a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds

• the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down

• the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

• fold over and sew together to provide with a hem

• utter `hem' or `ahem'

• the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person

• violent and needless disturbance

• the 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

• (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line

• apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

• expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

• inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

• An introduction, preface or preamble.

• (roentgen equivalent man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays

• a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep

• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

• dominance through threat of punishment and violence

• a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

• an ideological belief in the complete and unrestricted power of government.

• the doctrine of an absolute being, often related to idealism in philosophy.

• orthodoxy of a scholastic variety

• a style of painting and sculpture produced under the influence of European academies of art.

• the property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects

• discrimination on the basis of a person's age

• a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God

• the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

• needless warnings

• the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair

• habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

• an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess

• an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness

• the quality of being alien