(obsolete, law) A quantity of oats paid by a tenant to a landlord in lieu of rent.
avenge
avenge
noun
(archaic) An act of vengeance; a revenge.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To take vengeance.
(reflexive) To revenge oneself (on or upon someone).
(transitive) To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
(transitive, archaic) To treat revengefully; to wreak vengeance on.
avenged
avenged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avenge
avengeful
avengeful
adj
(obsolete) vengeful
avengement
avengement
noun
(rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
avenger
avenger
noun
One who avenges or vindicates
One who takes vengeance.
avengeress
avengeress
noun
(rare) A female avenger.
avengers
avengers
noun
plural of avenger
avenges
avenges
noun
plural of avenge
avenging
avenging
noun
The act by which somebody is avenged.
verb
present participle of avenge
avengingly
avengingly
adv
So as to avenge.
average
average
adj
(informal) Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.
(not comparable) Constituting or relating to the average.
Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
Typical.
noun
(UK, in the plural) In the corn trade, the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets.
(UK, law, obsolete) The service that a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the animals of the tenant, such as the transportation of wheat, turf, etc.
(law, marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.
(mathematics) The arithmetic mean.
(sports) An indication of a player's ability calculated from his scoring record, etc.
(statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.
Customs duty or similar charge payable on transported goods.
Proportional or equitable distribution of financial expense.
verb
(intransitive) To be, generally or on average.
(transitive) Over a period of time or across members of a population, to have or generate a mean value of.
(transitive) To compute the average of, especially the arithmetic mean.
(transitive) To divide among a number, according to a given proportion.
averaged
averaged
adj
(of a set of numbers) replaced by an average value
verb
simple past tense and past participle of average
averagely
averagely
adv
In an average manner
With regard to an average
averageness
averageness
noun
The state or quality of being average.
averager
averager
noun
A system or process for computing averages.
averages
averages
noun
plural of average
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of average
averaging
averaging
noun
The process of computing an average.
verb
present participle of average
averring
averring
verb
present participle of aver
averting
averting
verb
present participle of avert
aveugle
avg
avgas
avgas
noun
(aviation) gasoline fuel for piston-engined aircraft.
avgases
avgases
noun
plural of avgas
avgasses
avgolemonos
avgolemonos
noun
plural of avgolemono
avianizing
avianizing
verb
present participle of avianize
aviating
aviating
verb
present participle of aviate
avigate
avigate
verb
(dated) To perform aerial navigation.
avigation
avigation
noun
(dated, aviation) Aerial navigation.
avigator
avigator
noun
An aerial navigator.
avigators
avigators
noun
plural of avigator
avigdor
avignon
avignon
Proper noun
A city in Provence, France.
avignonese
avinger
avogadrite
avogadrite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, cesium, fluorine, and potassium.
avogadro
avogadro
Proper noun
Italian physicist
avogram
avoiding
avoiding
noun
Avoidance.
verb
present participle and gerund of avoid
avouching
avouching
verb
present participle of avouch
avowing
avowing
verb
present participle of avow
avulsing
avulsing
verb
present participle of avulse
bagleaves
bargersville
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bavardage
bavardage
noun
chatter, banter
beavering
beavering
noun
Hunting or trapping beaver.
verb
present participle of beaver
bedcovering
bedcovering
noun
bedcover
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
bedeviling
bedeviling
noun
An act by which somebody is bedevilled; causing of trouble; harassment.
verb
(US) present participle of bedevil
bedevilling
bedevilling
verb
(Britain) present participle of bedevil
bedriveling
bedriveling
verb
present participle of bedrivel
bedrivelling
begrave
begrave
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To bury.
(transitive, obsolete) To engrave.
behaving
behaving
noun
Behaviour.
verb
present participle of behave
behooving
behooving
verb
present participle of behoove
behoovingly
behoovingly
adv
Alternative form of behovingly
behoving
behoving
verb
present participle of behove
belgravia
belgravia
Proper noun
An area of central London, noted for being one of the wealthiest districts in the world.
belgravian
belgravian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Belgravia, London.
Of or pertaining to the fashionable or aristocratic life; fashionable, aristocratic.
Noun
A resident of Belgravia, London.
A member of the fashionable or aristocratic society assumed to reside in Belgravia.
believing
believing
noun
Belief.
The act or process of having faith, trust, or confidence in.
verb
present participle of believe
believingly
believingly
adv
in a believing manner
bereaving
bereaving
verb
present participle of bereave
berreaving
beshivering
bevaring
beveling
beveling
noun
Alternative spelling of bevelling
bevelling
bevelling
noun
A bevel, a bevelled facet.
verb
present participle of bevel
beverage
beverage
noun
(Britain, slang, archaic) (A gift of) drink money.
(chiefly Canada, US) A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks, usually excluding water.
beverages
beverages
noun
plural of beverage
beveridge
beveridge
noun
Obsolete form of beverage.
bevington
bevomiting
bevomiting
verb
present participle of bevomit
bhagavat
bhagavata
bhavnagar
bivouacking
bivouacking
verb
present participle of bivouac
blagonravov
blagoveshchensk
bloviating
bloviating
verb
present participle of bloviate
bolshevizing
bolshevizing
verb
present participle of bolshevize
bougainvillaea
bougainvillaea
noun
Alternative spelling of bougainvillea
bougainvillaeas
bougainvillaeas
noun
plural of bougainvillaea
bougainville
bougainvillea
bougainvillea
noun
Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers.
bougainvillia
bougainvilliidae
bovgazk
bravadoing
bravadoing
verb
present participle of bravado
braving
braving
noun
A bravado; a boast.
verb
present participle of brave
bravoing
bravoing
verb
present participle of bravo
breinigsville
breveting
breveting
verb
present participle of brevet
brevetting
breviger
brevilingual
brevilingual
adj
(rare) Having a short tongue.
bribegiver
bribegiving
bridgeville
briggsville
bromsgrove
bromsgrove
Proper noun
a town in Worcestershire, England.
bromvogel
bromvogel
noun
(South Africa) The southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri).
buccogingival
buccogingival
adj
(dentistry) In a direction with buccal and gingival vectors.
(dentistry) In a location on the buccal and gingival aspect (of a tooth or its socket).
bugayev
buginvillaea
burggrave
burggrave
noun
Alternative form of burgrave
burgrave
burgrave
noun
(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.
One who holds a hereditary title, with an associated domain, descended from an ancestor who commanded a burg, especially in German-speaking Europe.
burgraves
burgraves
noun
plural of burgrave
burgraviate
burgraviate
noun
The territory of a burgrave.
cabdriving
cabdriving
noun
The trade of a cabdriver.
calving
calving
noun
(by extension) The process by which an iceberg is formed.
The act of giving birth to a calf
The breaking away of a mass of ice from an glacier, iceberg etc.
verb
present participle of calve
cantilevering
cantilevering
noun
The motion or use of a cantilever.
verb
present participle of cantilever
canvasing
canvasing
noun
The act of one who canvases or solicits.
verb
present participle of canvas
canvassing
canvassing
noun
The act of one who canvasses or solicits.
verb
present participle of canvass
captivating
captivating
adj
Showing great beauty; beautiful.
That captivates; fascinating.
verb
present participle of captivate
captivatingly
captivatingly
adv
In a captivating manner.
captiving
captiving
verb
present participle of captive
caravaggio
caravaning
caravaning
verb
present participle of caravan
caravanning
caravanning
noun
holidaying in a caravan, either mobile or in a permanent site
caregivings
caregivings
noun
plural of caregiving
carlovingian
carlovingian
Adjective
Relating to or descended from Frankish dynasty of
carvage
carving
carving
noun
(sculpture) A carved object.
The act or craft of producing a carved object.
verb
(snowboarding) Executing turns without pivoting.
present participle of carve
carvings
carvings
noun
plural of carving
castigative
castigative
adj
That castigates.
cavalcading
cavalcading
verb
present participle of cavalcade
cavaliering
cavaliering
verb
present participle of cavalier
cavanagh
cavanaugh
caveating
caveating
noun
(fencing) Shifting the sword from one side of an adversary's sword to the other.
verb
present participle of caveat.
caverning
caverning
verb
present participle of cavern
caviling
caviling
noun
cavilation
cavilingly
cavilingly
adv
With petty criticism.
cavilingness
cavilling
cavilling
noun
cavillation
verb
present participle of cavil
cavillingly
cavillingness
caving
caving
noun
An act of collapsing or caving in.
The recreational sport of exploring caves.
verb
present participle of cave
cavings
cavings
noun
plural of caving
cavitating
cavitating
verb
present participle of cavitate
cavorting
cavorting
noun
The action of the verb to cavort
verb
present participle of cavort
centgrave
centgrave
noun
(historical) The overseer of a hundred (zent) in medieval France and Germany.
(historical, obsolete) Synonym of hundredman: the overseer of a hundred in medieval England.
cervicobregmatic
cervicobregmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the anterior fontanelle and the junction of the neck with the floor of the mouth.
cervicolingual
cervicolingual
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lingual region of the neck of a tooth
cervicovaginal
cervicovaginal
adj
(biology) Pertaining to the cervix and vagina.
changeover
changeover
noun
A conversion or transition from one thing to another.
changeovers
changeovers
noun
plural of changeover
charivariing
chavignol
chevage
chevage
noun
A capitation tax; an equal tax or tribute per person.