Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra palace, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
aprilesque
aquacultures
aquacultures
noun
plural of aquaculture
aquaplaners
aquaplaners
noun
plural of aquaplaner
aquarelles
aquarelles
noun
plural of aquarelle
aquarellist
aquarellist
noun
(art) An artist who paints aquarelles
aquarellists
aquarellists
noun
plural of aquarellist
aquicultures
aquicultures
noun
plural of aquiculture
arabesquely
arabesquely
adv
In the style of arabesque art or architecture.
belshazzaresque
carlylesque
carnivalesque
carnivalesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a carnival.
cathedralesque
cathedralesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cathedral.
chivalresque
chivalresque
adj
Characteristic of chivalry
claquers
claquers
noun
plural of claquer
claqueurs
claqueurs
noun
plural of claqueur
conquerableness
conquerableness
noun
The quality of being conquerable.
craquelures
craquelures
noun
plural of craquelure
disequalizer
disequalizer
noun
One who or that which makes unequal.
disequilibrate
disequilibrate
verb
(transitive) To bring out of a state of equilibrium; to unbalance.
disequilibration
disequilibration
noun
The act of bringing about a state of disequilibrium
disequilibria
disequilibria
noun
plural of disequilibrium
equalitarianism
equalitarianism
noun
Egalitarianism.
equalizers
equalizers
noun
plural of equalizer
equestrial
equestrial
adj
Alternative form of equestrian
equilibrants
equilibrants
noun
plural of equilibrant
equilibrates
equilibrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equilibrate
equilibrations
equilibrations
noun
plural of equilibration
equilibristat
equiprobabilism
equiprobabilist
formalesque
formalesque
adj
(art) modernist; of the artistic style of the period from around 1890 to 1960
foursquarely
harlequinesque
harlequinesque
adj
Like or befitting a harlequin; clownish.
harlequinism
harlequins
harlequins
noun
plural of harlequin
inquisitorialness
inquisitorialness
noun
The quality of being inquisitorial.
lacquerers
lacquerers
noun
plural of lacquerer
lacquerist
lacquers
lacquers
noun
plural of lacquer
lacquerwares
lacquerwares
noun
plural of lacquerware
lacquerworks
lacquerworks
noun
plural of lacquerwork
lambrequins
lambrequins
noun
plural of lambrequin
leonardesque
lesquerella
lombardesque
madrigalesque
madrigalesque
adj
(music) Reminiscent of a madrigal.
marlowesque
naturalesque
naturalesque
adj
(art) In a style resembling nature.
oversqueamishly
parietosquamosal
parietosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the parietal bone and the squamous part of the temporal bone
pasqueflower
pasqueflower
noun
Alternative spelling of pasque flower
pasquiler
pasquiller
petrosquamosal
petrosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) petrous and squamosal
plastiqueur
plastiqueurs
plateresque
plateresque
adj
Pertaining to an ornate style of architecture of 16th-century Spain suggestive of silver plate.
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
preacquisitively
preconquestal
preconquestal
adj
Synonym of preconquest
preconquestual
prequalifies
prequalifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prequalify
pseudoequalitarian
pseudoequalitarian
adj
Apparently, but not actually, equalitarian.
quacksalver
quacksalver
noun
(archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
quacksalvers
quacksalvers
noun
plural of quacksalver
quadragesimal
quadragesimal
adj
(mathematics) Of, related to, or based on the number forty.
Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten
That lasts forty days
quadragintesimal
quadrangles
quadrangles
noun
plural of quadrangle
quadrangularness
quadrennials
quadrennials
noun
plural of quadrennial
quadricapsulate
quadricentennials
quadricentennials
noun
plural of quadricentennial
quadricotyledonous
quadrilateralness
quadrilaterals
quadrilaterals
noun
plural of quadrilateral
quadrilles
quadrilles
noun
plural of quadrille
quadriserial
quadriserial
adj
Arranged in four series.
quadrisulcate
quadrisulcate
adj
Having four hooves
quadrisulcated
quadrisulphide
quadrisyllable
quadrisyllable
Noun
A word of four syllables.
quadrupleness
quadrupleness
noun
The state of being quadruple or quadrupled.
quadruples
quadruples
noun
plural of quadruple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruple
quadruplets
quadruplets
noun
plural of quadruplet
quadruplicates
quadruplicates
noun
plural of quadruplicate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadruplicate
quadrupoles
quadrupoles
noun
plural of quadrupole
quaestorial
quaestorial
adj
Of or relating to a quaestor.
quaileries
quakerishly
qualifiers
qualifiers
noun
plural of qualifier
quaquaversal
quaquaversal
adj
(astronomy) Dipping towards a center in all directions.
Going off in all directions from the center.
quaquaversally
quaquaversally
adv
In a quaquaversal way.
quarles
quarrelers
quarrelers
noun
plural of quarreler
quarrellers
quarrellers
noun
plural of quarreller
quarrellous
quarrellous
adj
Alternative form of quarrelous
quarrelous
quarrelous
adj
(now US) Quarrelsome; argumentative.
quarrelously
quarrels
quarrels
noun
plural of quarrel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quarrel
quarrelsome
quarrelsome
adj
Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
quarrelsomely
quarrelsomely
adv
In a quarrelsome manner.
quarrelsomeness
quarrelsomeness
noun
The quality of being quarrelsome; an argumentative nature.
quarterfinalist
quarterfinalist
noun
a person or team that takes part in a quarterfinal
quarterlies
quarterlies
noun
plural of quarterly
quartermasterlike
quartiles
quartiles
noun
plural of quartile
quartzless
quartzless
adj
(mineralogy) Lacking quartz.
quasiparticle
quasiparticle
noun
(physics) Any entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle, but comprises a grouping of multiple particles
quatrefoils
quatrefoils
noun
plural of quatrefoil
quebradillas
quernales
questorial
questorial
adj
Alternative form of quaestorial
quinquecapsular
quinqueserial
quinqueserial
adj
Arranged in five series.
racquetballs
racquetballs
noun
plural of racquetball
raffaelesque
raphaelesque
raphaelesque
Adjective
In the style of the Italian painter
reliquaries
reliquaries
noun
plural of reliquary
reliquidates
reliquidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reliquidate
requalifies
requalifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of requalify
requisitorial
requitals
requitals
noun
plural of requital
roquelaures
roquelaures
noun
plural of roquelaure
semiquadrangle
semiquadrantly
semiquartile
semiquartile
noun
(astrology) A semiquadrate.
sequestrable
sequestrable
adj
Capable of being sequestered; subject or liable to sequestration.
sequestral
sequestral
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to a sequestrum.
sesquialter
sesquialter
adj
Alternative form of sesquialteral
sesquialtera
sesquialtera
noun
(music) A ratio of 3:2.
(music) An organ stop that uses two ranks of different pipes.
sesquialteral
sesquialteral
adj
sesquialterate
sesquialteran
sesquialterous
sesquiquartal
sesquiquartile
sesquitertial
sesquitertial
adj
sesquitertian
sesquitertianal
sesquitertianal
adj
Alternative form of sesquitertian
siliquariidae
sobriquetical
sobriquetical
adj
Of or relating to sobriquets.
squabbler
squabbler
noun
A person who squabbles.
squabblers
squabblers
noun
plural of squabbler
squailer
squailer
noun
A weighted stick used to throw, usually at small animals.
squalider
squalider
adj
comparative form of squalid: more squalid
squaller
squaller
noun
One who squalls; a crier, complainer, or bad singer.