English Wordbook/T
From The Anglish Moot
Staff T of the English Wordbook.
| table | n | board |
| tacit | adj | unspoken, understood |
| tailor | n | outfitter, cloth(es)maker, knight of the thimble |
| tailor | vb | shoehorn |
| talkative | adj | talksome |
| tank | n | (armored) strifewain |
| target | n | goal |
| target date | n | deadline, end-time |
| taste | vb | smack |
| tauromachy | n | bullfighting |
| tavern | n | alehouse |
| tax | n | geld |
| taxation | n | gelding |
| taxman | n | geldman |
| technology | n | craftlore, witcraft, |
| tedious | adj | boring, tiresome, longsome, dull, dree, longful |
| telepathy | n | mindreading, thoughtcasting |
| telephone | n | wirecaller, blower, dogbone |
| telescope | n | spyglass |
| television | n | sightcasting, bairdscraft |
| television set | n | sightcast set, farseer, baird box |
| television programme | n | sightcast, sightcast show, sightcast foredraught |
| televisual | adj | sightcast |
| temper | vb | anneal |
| tempestuous | adj | stormy |
| temporal | adj | timewise |
| temporal | adj | worldly |
| temporarily | adv phr | for a while only |
| temporary | adj | makeshift, tidely |
| tenacious | adj | dogged, unyielding |
| tend | vb | lean, slant, look after |
| tendon | n | sinew |
| tenebrous | adj | dark, gloomy, thester |
| tenebrosity | n | darkness, gloom, thesterness |
| tense | adj | tight, taut |
| tepid | adj | luke, lukewarm |
| terminal | adj | dead-end |
| terminate | vb | end |
| termite | n | white-ant |
| terrible | adj | ghastful, awful |
| terrific | adj | awesome |
| terrify | vb | scare, spook, startle, strike fear, affright, frighten |
| territory | n | land |
| territory division | n | wapentake, hundred, hund, ward, lathe, riding, tithing, |
| terror | n | dread, fear, affright |
| terrorism | n | dreadness, dreadwreakness, dread-doing |
| terrorist | n | dreadstriker, dreadworker, dread-doer, dreadwreaker |
| testicle | n | bollock, ball, nut |
| testimony | n | witness |
| text | n | wording |
| textbook | n | lorebook |
| textile | n | cloth |
| theatre | n | showhall, playhouse |
| theology | n | godlore |
| theory | n | thought, belief |
| thesaurus | n | wordnet |
| timid | adj | shy, fearful, meek, thewless |
| tint | n | hue |
| toast | vb | wassail |
| tobacco | n | pipeweed |
| toilet | n | bathroom, washroom, restroom |
| tolerate | vb | thole, brook, bear, abide, (phr) to put up with |
| tomb | n | grave |
| topography | n | landscape, landlay |
| torch | n | flashlight, handlight |
| torch | vb | set alight, set ablaze |
| torment | vb & n | threst, dretch |
| torture | vb | forpine, smite |
| total | adj | utter, full |
| totally | adv | altogether, fully, wholly, outright, utterly |
| touch | vb | handle, feel, finger |
| tourist | n | sightseer |
| trachea | n | windpipe |
| track | n | path, way |
| tractor | n | tug, tugwain, tower |
| tradition | n | folklore, folkways |
| tragedy | n | ill-hap, deadly happening, wrothful happening, time of sorrow |
| tragic | adj | truly sad, truly upsetting, greatly unhappy, heartbreaking, wretched, dreadful, woeful, baleful, baneful, black, deadly, unblessed |
| trailblazing | adj | groundbreaking |
| train | n | tow, tug |
| traitor | n | andwerver, forreder, trustreaver |
| transcend | vb | get past, go beyond, overgo, overfare |
| transcribe | vb | cross-spell |
| transfer | vb | bequeath, will, deed, hand to, hand over, shift, turn over |
| transform | vb | forshape |
| transgress | vb | misdo |
| transit | n | thoroughfare |
| translate | vb | wend, overset, turn (from one tung to another), put (into another tung) |
| transmit | vb | broadcast, send across, send |
| transparent | adj | see-through |
| transpire | vb | happen, come to pass, leak out, come out |
| transport | vb | ferry |
| transcribe | vb | downwrite |
| transsexual | n | she-man, he-lady, ladyboy |
| transverse | adj | thwart |
| transvestite | n | cross-dresser |
| trauma | n | wound, aftershock |
| travel | vb | wayfare, fare |
| treachery | n | falsedom |
| treat | vb | handle |
| treaty | n | truce, frithwrit(peace), |
| tremble | vb | quiver, shudder, quake |
| tremor | n | quake, quiver, shake, shiver, shudder |
| trespass | vb | overstep |
| tribal leader | n | kinelder |
| tribe | n | kindred |
| tributary | n | brook |
| trichology | n | hairlore |
| trilobite | n | threeleaf bug |
| trinity | n | threeness, threesome (godlore: threefoldness, Godthree) |
| triplet | n | threeling, thryn |
| triumph | n | win |
| trivial | adj | paltry |
| trouble | vb & n | worry, reck, ail, dretch (esp in sleep) |
| truck | n | lorry, freightwain |
| truncheon | n | cadgel, nightstick, club |
| trunk | n | body, bole |
| tuition | n | teaching |
| turn | vb | wend, wind, writhe |
| turn against | vb | andwerve |
| turning point | n | watershed |
| turn into | vb | become, char |
| tutelage | n | wardship, care |
| tutor | n | teacher |
| tweezers | n | nippers |
| type | n | kind |
| typify | vb | kinden, mark |
| typical | adj | kindish |
| tyrannosaurus rex | n | great king lizard |
