| true thirst | Thirst that can be satisfied by drinking water. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| true vertebra | Any one of the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar vertebrae. Synonym: vertebra vera. (05 Mar 2000) |
| true vocal cord | One of Ferrein's cords; the sharp edge of a fold of mucous membrane overlying the vocal ligament and stretching along either wall of the larynx from the angle between the laminae of the thyroid cartilage to the vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage; the vocal folds are the agents concerned in voice production. Synonym: plica vocalis, chorda vocalis, labium vocale, true vocal cord, vocal cord, vocal shelf. (05 Mar 2000) |
| true-hearted | Of a faithful heart; honest; sincere; not faithless or deceitful; as, a truhearted friend. True"-heartedness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| truelove | 1. One really beloved. 2. <botany> A plant. See Paris. 3. An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning, perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath. "Under his tongue a truelove he bore." (Chaucer) Truelove knot, a complicated, involved knot that does not readily untie; the emblem of interwoven affection or engagement; called also true-lover's knot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |