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13-letter words containing l, i, s, t, e

  • blue whistler — blue norther.
  • brest litovsk — former name (until 1921) of Brest.
  • bristle brush — a brush made with animal bristles
  • bristle-grass — any of various grasses of the genus Setaria, such as S. viridis, having a bristly inflorescence
  • british isles — a group of islands in W Europe, consisting of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, Orkney, Shetland, the Channel Islands belonging to Great Britain, and the islands adjacent to these
  • brotherliness — of, like, or befitting a brother; affectionate and loyal; fraternal: brotherly love.
  • building site — A building site is an area of land on which a building or a group of buildings is in the process of being built or altered.
  • bulk settling — Bulk settling is a process in which two liquids, or a solid and a liquid, of different densities are allowed to separate by gravity.
  • butter muslin — a fine loosely woven cotton material originally used for wrapping butter
  • butterflyfish — any small tropical marine percoid fish of the genera Chaetodon, Chelmon, etc, that has a deep flattened brightly coloured or strikingly marked body and brushlike teeth: family Chaetodontidae
  • called strike — a pitch not swung at by a batter but ruled a strike by the umpire.
  • callisthenics — light exercises designed to promote general fitness, develop muscle tone, etc
  • caltanissetta — a city in central Sicily: sulphur mines. Pop: 61 438 (2001)
  • cancellations — Plural form of cancellation.
  • capellmeister — a person in charge of an orchestra, esp in an 18th-century princely household
  • capital asset — fixed asset.
  • capital lease — A capital lease is a lease which is treated as the purchase of the asset that is being leased.
  • cardinalities — Plural form of cardinality.
  • castellations — Defensive or decorative parapets with regularly spaced notches; battlements.
  • casting wheel — a wheel having on its circumference molds for receiving molten metal.
  • catechistical — Pertaining to a catechism.
  • categorisable — Alternative spelling of categorizable.
  • celestine iii — (Giacinto Bobone) died 1198, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1191–98.
  • centenionalis — a silver coin of ancient Rome, first issued by Diocletian as the 100th part of a solidus, later greatly debased.
  • central asian — involving or denoting the people, countries, cultures, or languages of Central Asia
  • central islip — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
  • centricalness — the situation or quality of being centrical
  • centuries-old — hundreds of years old
  • ceremonialist — of, relating to, or characterized by ceremony; formal; ritual: a ceremonial occasion.
  • cerium metals — the metals lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, and samarium, forming a sub-group of the lanthanides
  • chalcostibite — a mineral, antimony copper sulfide, CuSbS 2 , occurring in lead-gray crystals.
  • chalicotheres — Plural form of chalicothere.
  • charlatanries — Plural form of charlatanry.
  • chastity belt — a locking beltlike device with a loop designed to go between a woman's legs in order to prevent her from having sexual intercourse
  • chesterfields — Plural form of chesterfield.
  • cheviot hills — a range of hills on the border between England and Scotland, mainly in Northumberland
  • chicago style — a style of jazz flourishing in Chicago especially in the early 1920s, constituting a direct offshoot of New Orleans style, and differing from its predecessor chiefly in the diminished influence of native folk sources, the greater tension of its group improvisation, the increased emphasis on solos, and the regular use of the tenor saxophone as part of the ensemble.
  • cholecystitis — inflammation of the gall bladder, due to bacterial infection or the presence of gallstones
  • cholesteremia — cholesterolemia.
  • choripetalous — polypetalous
  • christianlike — like or befitting a Christian.
  • chrysophilite — a person who loves gold
  • circumlocutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumlocute.
  • circumspectly — watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent: circumspect behavior.
  • circumstellar — surrounding, or revolving around, a star
  • civil servant — A civil servant is a person who works in the Civil Service in Britain and some other countries, or for the local, state, or federal government in the United States.
  • civil society — the elements such as freedom of speech, an independent judiciary, etc, that make up a democratic society
  • clairsentient — Exhibiting or pertaining to clairsentience.
  • clandestinely — characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious: Their clandestine meetings went undiscovered for two years.
  • clandestinity — secrecy; the quality of being clandestine
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