A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
verb
To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookmaker), a cockfighting event.
cockfighter
cockfighter
noun
One who engages in a cockfight.
cockfighting
cockfighting
noun
A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their feet and are made to fight each other, usually to the death.
verb
present participle of cockfight
cockfights
cockfights
noun
plural of cockfight
cockneyfying
cockneyfying
verb
present participle of cockneyfy
coffinmaking
coffinmaking
noun
The manufacture of coffins.
crookfingered
defrocking
defrocking
noun
The formal removal of the rights and authority of a member of the clergy.
verb
present participle of defrock
disfrocking
disfrocking
verb
present participle of disfrock
fingerhook
fingerwork
fingerwork
noun
Alternative spelling of finger work
fliegerabwehrkanone
flocking
flocking
noun
A material textured in this way, such as the artificial snow of a Christmas tree.
The process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture.
verb
present participle of flock
flockings
flockings
noun
plural of flocking
flockling
flockling
noun
(obsolete, rare) A lamb.
foenngreek
foenngreek
noun
Archaic form of fenugreek.
fogbank
fogbank
noun
A bank of fog.
folkething
folketing
folketing
Proper noun
the title of the Danish parliament (Folketinget in Danish)
The act by which somebody is forsaken; an abandonment.
verb
present participle of forsake
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
forthinking
forthinking
verb
present participle of forthink
fossicking
fossicking
noun
The act of one who fossicks; a search for gold, gems, etc. or (figuratively) information.
verb
present participle of fossick
frankalmoign
frankalmoign
noun
(UK, historical) A form of land tenure in return for religious duty or service.
frankalmoigne
frankalmoigne
noun
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition of praying for the soul of the donor and his heirs; - called also tenure by free alms.
frocking
frocking
noun
material for making frocks
verb
present participle of frock
froglike
froglike
adj
Similar to a frog (amphibian), or to a characteristic of a frog.
a froglike croak
adv
In a froglike way
frogskin
frogskin
noun
(US, slang) A greenback, a United States dollar.
The skin of a frog, or leather made from it.
frogskins
frogskins
noun
plural of frogskin
frolicking
frolicking
noun
The act of one who frolics.
verb
present participle of frolic
gentlefolk
gentlefolk
noun
(archaic) People of superior social position.
gentlefolks
gentlefolks
noun
Synonym of gentlefolk
giftbook
godforsaken
godforsaken
adj
Abandoned by a deity or god.
Particularly awful; very bad
gulfhammock
kingdomful
kingdomful
noun
Enough to fill a kingdom.
kingsford
koftgar
koftgar
noun
A metalworker who produces koftgari.
koftgari
koftgari
noun
Ornamental work produced by inlaying steel with gold; a variety of damascening common in Indian art.