Posthumed :: Posthumed (a.) Posthumous.

Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter..

Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition..

Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation..

Posthumously :: Posthumously (adv.) In a posthumous manner; after one's decease.

Preterhuman :: Preterhuman (a.) More than human.

Rhumb :: Rhumb (n.) A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle; -- called also rhumb line, and loxodromic curve. See Loxodromic..

Shumac :: Shumac (n.) Sumac.

Sorghum :: Sorghum (n.) A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, Sorghum Halepense, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see Johnson grass), and S. vulgare, the Indian millet (see Indian millet, under Indian)..

Sorghum :: Sorghum (n.) A variety of Sorghum vulgare, grown for its saccharine juice; the Chinese sugar cane..

Subhumerate :: Subhornblendic (a.) Containing hornblende in a scattered state; of or relating to rocks containing disseminated hornblende.

Superhuman :: Superhive (n.) A removable upper part of a hive. The word is sometimes contracted to super.

Tear-thumb :: Tear-thumb (n.) A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles..

Thumb :: Thumb (n.) The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex..

Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To handle awkwardly.

Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune..

Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the thumb; as, to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon..

Thumb :: Thumb (v. i.) To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum.

Thumbbird :: Thumbbird (n.) The goldcrest.

Thumbed :: Thumbed (imp. & p. p.) of Thum.

Thumbed :: Thumbed (a.) Having thumbs.

Thumbed :: Thumbed (a.) Soiled by handling.

Thumbing :: Thumbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thum.

Thumbkin :: Thumbkin (n.) An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.

Thumbless :: Thumbless (a.) Without a thumb.

Thumbscrew :: Thumbscrew (n.) A screw having a flat-sided or knurled head, so that it may be turned by the thumb and forefinger..

Thumbscrew :: Thumbscrew (n.) An old instrument of torture for compressing the thumb by a screw; a thumbkin.

Thummie :: Thummie (n.) The chiff-chaff.

Thummim :: Thummim (n. pl.) A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim.

Thump :: Thump (n.) The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like..

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