Rhymes for JACOB-EPSTEIN

• stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals

• of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)

• any of various members of the genus Bos

• dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox

• a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

• enclose in a shrine

• a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

• beneath the surface of the sea

• move forward or under in a sliding motion

• throw with an underhand motion

• bring down with a blow to the legs

• control a submarine

• attack by submarine

• having a play of lustrous rainbow colors

• of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people

• a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC

• a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits

• smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

• relating to abdominal delivery

• of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar

• the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)

• a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained

• unrestrained by convention or morality

• the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

• being one more than fifteen

• the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus

• a breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland

• line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes

• an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared

• the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court; when serving the server must not step over this line

• the lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases

• a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension

• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

• any sharply pointed projection

• a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

• the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved

• a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin

• a mug intended for serving beer

• experimental expatriate United States writer (1874-1946)

• a hose that carries air under pressure

• a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers

• the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

• a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

• one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face

• denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten

• on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system

• connected to a computer network or accessible by computer

• being in progress now

• the rays of the sun

• moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes

• an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n

• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

• characterized by malice

• having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality

• marked by poverty befitting a beggar

• (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

• (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

• of no value or worth

• very good; of the highest quality

• mean or intend to express or convey

• have as a logical consequence

• denote or connote

• have in mind as a purpose

• have a specified degree of importance

• intend to refer to

• destine or designate for a certain purpose

• the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located

• perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

• perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

• perceive or be contemporaneous with

• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

• deem to be

• get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

• see or watch

• come together

• find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

• be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

• go to see for professional or business reasons

• go to see for a social visit

• go to see a place, as for entertainment

• take charge of or deal with

• receive as a specified guest

• date regularly; have a steady relationship with

• see and understand, have a good eye

• deliberate or decide

• observe as if with an eye

• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

• undergo or live through a difficult experience

• conduct someone someplace

• match or meet

• make sense of; assign a meaning to

• of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles

• money extracted as a penalty

• an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence

• in a delicate manner

• being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

• minutely precise especially in differences in meaning

• thin in thickness or diameter

• characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment

• free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity

• record a fine as a penalty in a police record

• impose a fine on

• United States poet and cartoonist remembered for his stories and poems for children (1932-1999)

• enclose in a shrine

• hold sacred

• an oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines)

• volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

• hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

• egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow

• a firm durable fabric with a twill weave

• (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

• a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles

• a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

• completely clear and fine

• gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling

• relating to the Alps and their inhabitants

• relating to or characteristic of alps

• living or growing above the timber line

• extremely silly or stupid

• the hereditary derivation of an individual

• ancestry of a purebred animal

• a line that indicates a boundary

• of questionable or minimal quality

• of or relating to a pointed conical tooth

• of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae

• one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars

• any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

• a variable color averaging a vivid red

• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

• color carmine

• the outline of a coast

• a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains

• determine the essential quality of

• give a definition for the meaning of a word

• determine the nature of

• show the form or outline of

• decide upon or fix definitely

• a clergyman or other person in religious orders

• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

• emanating from God

• resulting from divine providence

• being or having the nature of a god

• devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity

• appropriate to or befitting a god

• being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

• perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers

• search by divining, as if with a rod

• of or relating to cats

• any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws

• a very thin line

• the natural margin formed by hair on the head

• the heading or caption of a newspaper article

• publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline

• provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline

• a telefone line that provides direct and prompt information or advice to the caller in relation to a specific subject

• the light of the Moon

• whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash

• distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine

• a coniferous tree

• straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

• have a desire for something or someone who is not present

• relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur