1,000+ Rhymes For ESPRIT-DE-L-ESCALIER

• a gallant or courtly gentleman

• a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

• given to haughty disregard of others

• a gallant or courtly gentleman

• French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)

• a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

• (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

• a support for two adjacent bridge spans

• jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck

• rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf

• having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

• perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

• get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

• examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process

• receive a communication from someone

• listen and pay attention

• a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

• a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity

• the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun

• a body of students who graduate together

• a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery

• the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target

• tangled mass of prickly plants

• a thorny stem or twig

• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

• evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

• a general officer ranking below a major general

• an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money

• a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)

• discard or do away with

• discharge with dishonor, as in the army

• branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

• a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)

• a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country

• an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary

• an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development

• a worker who ties something

• a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

• something that is used for tying

• any one of two or more competitors who tie one another

• one of two or more layers one atop another

• actively or fully engaged or occupied

• overcrowded or cluttered with detail

• intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

• crowded with or characterized by much activity

• (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line)

• keep busy with

• someone deranged and possibly dangerous

• affected with madness or insanity

• foolish; totally unsound

• possessed by inordinate excitement

• bizarre or fantastic

• intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with

• a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model

• appealing to the emotions as well as the eye

• lovable especially in a childlike or naive way

• massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

• an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price

• have

• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

• cause to be born

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant

• move while holding up or supporting

• bring forth

• take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

• contain or hold; have within

• bring in

• have on one's person

• behave in a certain manner

• have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices

• support or hold in a certain manner

• be pregnant with

• readily apparent to the mind

• allowing light to pass through

• accurately stated or described

• free from clouds or mist or haze

• the state of being free of suspicion

• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water

• entirely

• in an easily perceptible manner

• free from confusion or doubt

• affording free passage or view

• free from contact or proximity or connection

• characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)

• (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims

• (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law

• clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible

• free of restrictions or qualifications

• free from flaw or blemish or impurity

• clear of charges or deductions

• easily deciphered

• freed from any question of guilt

• characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving

• rid of obstructions

• make a way or path by removing objects

• become clear

• grant authorization or clearance for

• remove

• go unchallenged; be approved

• be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts

• go away or disappear

• pass by, over, or under without making contact

• make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

• free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment

• clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.

• yield as a net profit

• make as a net profit

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• sell to get rid of

• pass an inspection or receive authorization

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

• settle, as of a debt

• make clear, bright, light, or translucent

• rid of instructions or data

• remove (people) from a building

• remove the occupants of

• free (the throat) by making a rasping sound

• a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

• a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)

• with affection

• at a great cost

• dearly loved

• with or in a close or intimate relationship

• sincerely earnest

• having a high price

• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

• an anxious feeling

• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

• be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

• be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

• be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement

• be uneasy or apprehensive about

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

• not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

• near in time or place or relationship

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

• being on the left side

• closely resembling the genuine article

• giving or spending with reluctance

• with or in a close or intimate relationship

• very close in resemblance

• move towards

• utter obscenities or profanities

• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

• promise solemnly; take an oath

• make a deposition; declare under oath

• have faith or confidence in

• impairment resulting from long use

• a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

• the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

• be dressed in

• have on one's person

• have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality

• deteriorate through use or stress

• have or show an appearance of

• last and be usable

• go to pieces

• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

• put clothing on one's body

• the particular occupation for which you are trained

• the general progression of your working or professional life

• move headlong at high speed

• a studio especially for an artist or designer

• a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers

• a coffin along with its stand

• a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial

• a visitor of a city boulevard (especially in Paris)

• a close-fitting and strapless top without sleeves that is worn by women either as lingerie or for evening dress

• a bank of keys on a musical instrument

• a stringed instrument that has a keyboard

• someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)

• an attendant at the court of a sovereign

• someone who designs clothing

• someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table

• one who denies

• a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon

• any of various former European coins of different denominations

• someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments

• a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola

• an infantryman equipped with grenades

• deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail

• a mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high)

• a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges

• a waiter who manages wine service in a hotel or restaurant

• a city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar

• a small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale

• French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637)