Rhymes for VIGILS

• a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

• a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

• a large distance

• a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)

• a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile

• an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards

• a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km

• a footrace extending one mile

• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)

• cry or whine with snuffling

• inhale audibly through the nose

• official routes of communication

• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

• the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group

• fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh

• native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits

• the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament

• an examination administered at the end of an academic term

• occurring at or forming an end or termination

• conclusive in a process or progression

• not to be altered or undone

• the leaf of a conifer

• a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument

• a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)

• a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record

• annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism

• prick with a needle

• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story

• a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

• original and of a kind not seen before

• pleasantly new or different

• derived from or composed of matter

• directly relevant to a matter especially a law case

• having material or physical form or substance

• having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

• the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

• information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form

• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

• things needed for doing or making something

• a person judged suitable for admission or employment

• concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests

• concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being

• a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

• a complete failure

• end weakly

• a foolish or nervous laugh

• laugh nervously

• a difficult problem

• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

• pierce with many holes

• set a difficult problem or riddle

• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

• spread or diffuse through

• speak in riddles

• explain a riddle

• the amount that many barrels might hold

• badminton played with two players on each side

• tennis played with two players on each side

• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)

• (plural) tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes

• the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings

• a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles

• (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)

• the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception

• the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system

• an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children

• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

• a condition of great disorder

• a building where animals are butchered

• informal terms for money

• eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia

• badminton played with one person on each side

• tennis played with one person on each side

• bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream

• a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons

• the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

• a biased way of looking at or presenting something

• move or proceed at an angle

• to incline or bend from a vertical position

• seek indirectly

• fish with a hook

• present with a bias

• round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food

• the fruit or seed of a lentil plant

• widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder

• either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose

• a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

• a state of danger involving risk

• a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

• pose a threat to; present a danger to

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

• a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

• the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot

• a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

• either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx

• any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles

• a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

• principles from which other truths can be derived

• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

• a record or narrative description of past events

• record in chronological order; make a historical record

• not subject to death

• a person (such as an author) of enduring fame

• any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

• a fossil that must be studied microscopically

• an implement for practical use (especially in a household)

• reports of the work of a society or learned body etc

• a chronological account of events in successive years

• a feeling of anger and animosity

• a large number or amount

• British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826)