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Timepleaser
n.
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One who complies with prevailing opinions, whatever they may be; a timeserver.
Timer
n.
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A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc.
Timesaving
a.
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Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient.
Timeserver
n.
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One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.
Timeserving
a.
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Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power.
Timeserving
n.
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An obsequious compliance with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power, which implies a surrender of one's independence, and sometimes of one's integrity.
Time-table
n.
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A tabular statement of the time at which, or within which, several things are to take place, as the recitations in a school, the departure and arrival of railroad trains or other public conveyances, the rise and fall of the tides, etc.
Time-table
n.
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A plane surface divided in one direction with lines representing hours and minutes, and in the other with lines representing miles, and having diagonals (usually movable strings) representing the speed and position of various trains.
Time-table
n.
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A table showing the notation, length, or duration of the several notes.
Timid
a.
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Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy.
Timidity
n.
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The quality or state of being timid; timorousness; timidness.
Timidous
a.
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Timid.
Timist
n.
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A performer who keeps good time.
Timist
n.
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A timeserver.
Timmer
n.
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Same as 1st Timber.
Timocracy
n.
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A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.
Timocracy
n.
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A state in which honors are distributed according to a rating of property.
Timocratic
a.
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Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.
Timoneer
n.
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A helmsman.
Timorous
a.
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Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage.
Timorous
a.
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Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts.
Timorsome
a.
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Easily frightened; timorous.
Timothy
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Alt. of Timothy grass
Timothy grass
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A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See Illustration in Appendix.
Timous
a.
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Timely; seasonable.
Timpani
pl.
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of Timpano
Timpano
n.
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See Tympano.
Tim-whiskey
n.
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A kind of carriage. See Whiskey.
Tin
n.
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An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft white crystalline metal, malleable at ordinary temperatures, but brittle when heated. It is not easily oxidized in the air, and is used chiefly to coat iron to protect it from rusting, in the form of tin foil with mercury to form the reflective surface of mirrors, and in solder, bronze, speculum metal, and other alloys. Its compounds are designated as stannous, or stannic. Symbol Sn (Stannum). Atomic weight 117.4.
Tin
n.
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Thin plates of iron covered with tin; tin plate.