turnstile.noun,.plural.turnstiles
a mechanical.device.used to control.passage from one public.area to another, typically.consisting of several.horizontal arms supported by and radially.projecting from a central.vertical.post and allowing only the passage of individuals on foot; a similar.structure that permits the passage of an individual once a charge has been paid or that counts the number of individuals passing through

temple.noun,.plural.temples
a building dedicated to religious.ceremonies and/or worship (either of two successive buildings in ancient.Jerusalem serving as the primary center for worship; words temple and tabernacle are synonymous; a temple can also be called a synagogue; something.regarded as having within it a divine presence; a building used for meetings by any of several fraternal.orders, especially the Knights Templars; a building reserved for a highly valued function (the library, a temple of learning; either of two groups of buildings in London, England, the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple, that house two of the four Inns of Court and that occupy the site of the medieval.Knights Templars.establishment

temple.noun,.plural.temples
the flat region on either side of the forehead; either of the sidepieces, the arms of a frame for eyeglasses that extends along the temple and over the ear

temple.noun,.plural.temples
a device in a loom that keeps the cloth stretched to the correct width during weaving

Henry David Thoreau.1817-1862. American writer of the 19th century, who wrote criticisms of social.institutions and their policies and also celebrated.nature and individualism, such as in his influential 1849 essay.Civil Disobedience, Thoreau advocates the concept of passive.resistance, as Martin Luther King Jr. later was influenced by; Thoreau was a seminal figure in the history of American thought, spending much of his life in Concord, Massachusetts, where he became associated with the New England transcendentalists and lived for two years on the shore of Walden Pond, 1845-1847. Thoreau surrounded himself with only basic.essentials when he went to live for a time at Walden Pond and where he wrote about simple living in his most famous book, Walden, 1854; besides Walden, his works include Civil Disobedience, 1849 and Life in the Woods, also written in 1854.
Thoreauvian.adjective

Some his quotes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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town.noun,.plural.towns
a population center, often incorporated, larger than a village and usually smaller than a city; the residents of such a population center (the whole town disagreed with the mayor); a township
on the town.idiom
in pursuit of the entertainment.offered by a town or city
township (tonight we're going out on the town for dinner and some fun; heading downtown to see the fireworks);
township.noun,.plural.townships
a subdivision of a county in most northeast and Midwest U.S.A. states, having the status of a unit of local.government with varying governmental powers; a town; a public land surveying unit of 36 sections or 36 square miles

testator.noun,.plural.testators
Law:.one who has made a valid.will before death

tardy, tardier, tardiest.adjectives
occurring, arriving, acting or done after the scheduled, expected or usual time; late; moving slowly; sluggish
tardily.adverb
tardiness.noun

tenancy.noun,.plural.tenancies
tenancy is the use that you have of land or property belonging to someone else, for which you pay rent; the period of a tenant's occupancy or possession (her tenancy in college is another two years)
tenant.noun,.plural.tenants
one that holds temporary use of by paying rent for occupying land, a building or other property owned by another
tenant, tenanted, tenanting, tenants.intransitive and transitive.verbs
to hold as a tenant or be a tenant

throng.noun,.plural.throngs
a large group of people gathered or crowded closely together; a multitude; a crowd
throng, thronged, thronging, throngs.verbs
transitive verb use.to crowd into; fill (commuters thronging the subway platform); to press in on
intransitive verb use.to gather, press or move in a throng

Tyrol
a region of the eastern Alps in western Austria and northern Italy, inhabited in ancient times by Celtic peoples, the Tyrol constantly passed back and forth, in whole or in part, between Austria and Italy in the 1800's. Its present division dates from the Treaty of St. Germain in 1919. The Tyrolean Alps are a popular tourist area. Tyrollean.adjective &.noun
Tyrolese.adjective &.noun

tropic.noun,.plural.tropics
either of two parallels of latitude on the Earth, one 23°27' north of the equator and the other 23°27' south of the equator, representing the points farthest north and south at which the Sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of what is called the Torrid Zone; the region of the Earth's surface lying between these latitudes
tropic.adjective
of or relating to the tropics; the tropical areas of the Earth
tropical.adjective
of, occurring in or characteristic of the tropics; hot and humid; torrid
tropical.noun,.plural.tropicals
a tropical plant
tropically.adverb

teach, taught, teaching, teaches.verbs
transitive verb use.to impart.knowledge or skill to (Proverbs 12:1 "Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge, but he that hates reproof is brutish."); to provide knowledge of; instruct in (teaches French); to condition to a certain action or frame of mind (teaching youngsters to be self-reliant); to cause to learn by example or experience (an accident that taught me a valuable lesson)
intransitive verb use.to give instruction

texture.noun,.plural.textures
the texture of something is the way that it feels when you touch it, for example how smooth or rough it is (Aloe Vera is used as a  moisturiser as it has a wonderfully silky texture); the way a surface or material feels when you touch it, especially how smooth or rough it is, such as smooth/silky/rough etc (the smooth texture of silk; a designer who experiments with different colours and textures; the way that a particular.type of food feels in your mouth, such as creamy/crunchy/meaty etc (this soup has a lovely creamy texture); the texture of something, such as food or soil, is its structure, for example whether it is light with lots of holes or very heavy and solid (this cheese has an open, crumbly texture with a strong flavor); a structure of interwoven.fibers or other elements; the basic structure or composition of something complex or fine (the orderly texture of matter as seen through an electron microscope; the appearance and feel of a surface (the smooth texture of soap; the rough texture of plowed fields); rough or grainy surface quality (brick walls give a room texture)
texture, textured, texturing, textures.transitive verbs
to give texture to, especially to impart desirable surface characteristics to texture using a printing plate by lining and stippling it
texturally.adverb
textured.adjective
texturize, texturized, texturizing, texturizes.transitive verbs
to give a desired texture to by a special process (texturize polyester yarn; texturize a ceiling)
texturizer.noun,.plural.texturizers
one skilled in applying specific.compounds.in order to do texturizing work; the general name of various chemical compounds used in texturizing

trachea.noun,.plural.tracheas
also spelled tracheae (go figure), welcome to the descriptive but confusing.hodgepodge of the English language; more examples
the trachea is the windpipe which goes from the throat to the lungs where the air it carries is absorbed by the sacs in the lungs; the trachea is a thin-walled tube of cartilaginous and membranous.tissue
tracheal.adjective