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.
architecturesque
architecturesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of architecture.
armouchiquois
belshazzaresque
cathedralesque
cathedralesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cathedral.
charquis
charquis
noun
plural of charqui
chequers
chequers
noun
plural of chequer
chequerwise
chequerwise
adj
Arranged in staggered rows, like the squares of a chequerboard.
chivalresque
chivalresque
adj
Characteristic of chivalry
chloroquines
chloroquines
noun
plural of chloroquine
churrigueresque
churrigueresque
adj
Alternative form of Churrigueresque
corinthianesque
derelinquish
derelinquish
noun
to abandon or desert, to leave to itself
earthquakes
earthquakes
noun
plural of earthquake
equerryship
equerryship
noun
The state or business of an equerry.
equestrianship
equestrianship
noun
equestrianism
esquirearchy
esquireship
esquireship
noun
The position or office of an esquire.
exchequers
exchequers
noun
plural of exchequer
harlequinesque
harlequinesque
adj
Like or befitting a harlequin; clownish.
harlequinism
harlequins
harlequins
noun
plural of harlequin
harquebus
harquebus
noun
A portable gun, varying in size from a small cannon to a musket. When used in the field it was supported upon a tripod or trestle.
An obsolete matchlock firearm.
harquebusade
harquebusade
noun
Alternative form of arquebusade (“the shot of an arquebus”)
harquebuse
harquebuse
noun
Alternative form of harquebus
harquebuses
harquebuses
noun
plural of harquebus
harquebusier
harquebusier
noun
Alternative form of arquebusier
harquebuss
hawthornesque
hdqrs
hdqrs
noun
Abbreviation of headquarters.
headquarters
headquarters
noun
A place of concentrated activity or influence.
The center of an organization's operations or administration.
The military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued; the military unit consisting of a commander and his support staff.
headsquare
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
henriques
hindquarters
hindquarters
noun
plural of hindquarter
humoresque
humoresque
noun
(music) A composition that is playful in attitude and tone.
humoresquely
humoresques
humoresques
noun
plural of humoresque
inquisitorship
inquisitorship
noun
The role or status of inquisitor.
liquidatorship
liquidatorship
noun
The role or business of a liquidator.
liquorish
liquorish
adj
(obsolete) Lecherous.
liquorishly
liquorishness
marquisship
marquisship
noun
A marquisate.
musquashroot
nonrelinquishment
nonrelinquishment
noun
Lack of relinquishment; failure to relinquish.
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
oversqueamishly
oversqueamishness
oversqueamishness
noun
The quality of being oversqueamish.
petrarchesque
picturesquish
picturesquish
adj
Somewhat picturesque.
psychoquackeries
quadraphonics
quadraphonics
noun
quadraphonic sound
quadrillionths
quadrillionths
noun
plural of quadrillionth
quadriphosphate
quadriphosphate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt or ester containing four phosphate groups.
quadriphyllous
quadriphyllous
adj
(botany) Having four leaves
quadrisulphide
quadrophonics
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
quakerish
quakerish
Adjective
Suggesting or pertaining to the Quakers.
quakerishly
quakerishness
quakership
quarterdeckish
quartermastership
quartermastership
noun
The position or employment of a quartermaster.
quarterstetch
quasher
quasher
noun
One who quashes.
quashers
quashers
noun
plural of quasher
queerish
queerish
adj
Somewhat queer.
queerishness
queerishness
noun
The quality of being queerish.
quenchers
quenchers
noun
plural of quencher
questorship
questorship
noun
Alternative form of quaestorship
quicksilverish
quicksilverish
Adjective
Like quicksilver.
quicksilverishness
quicksilverishness
noun
The quality of being quicksilverish.
quirkish
quirkish
adj
(archaic) Characterized by quirks; evasive, tricky.
quiverish
quiverish
adj
quivery
qursh
qursh
noun
A monetary unit in Saudi Arabia equivalent to a twentieth of a rial.
qurshes
qurshes
noun
plural of qursh
qurush
qurushes
qurushes
noun
plural of qurush
raphaelesque
raphaelesque
Adjective
In the style of the Italian painter
relinquish
relinquish
verb
(transitive) To accept to give up, withdraw etc.
(transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.
(transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release.
(transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
relinquished
relinquished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of relinquish
relinquisher
relinquisher
noun
One who relinquishes.
relinquishers
relinquishers
noun
plural of relinquisher
relinquishes
relinquishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of relinquish
relinquishing
relinquishing
verb
present participle of relinquish
relinquishment
relinquishment
noun
The act of relinquishing something.
relinquishments
relinquishments
noun
plural of relinquishment
seqrch
sesquichloride
sesquichloride
noun
(chemistry) Any chloride containing three chlorine atoms for every two atoms of another element.
sesquihydrate
sesquihydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains three molecules of water of crystallization per two molecules.
sesquihydrated
sesquisulphuret
shabracque
spheroquartic
squabasher
squarehead
squarehead
noun
(slang) A foreigner of Germanic origin, especially a German, Dutch, or Scandinavian person.
(slang) A socially conventional or boring person.
(slang) An honest person; a non-criminal.
squaremouth
squarish
squarish
adj
approximately square
oblong
squarishly
squarishly
adv
In a squarish way.
squarishness
squarishness
noun
The state or quality of being squarish.
squashberry
squashberry
noun
Viburnum edule, the pembina or lowbush cranberry.
squasher
squasher
noun
One who, or that which, squashes.
squashers
squashers
noun
plural of squasher
squashier
squashier
adj
comparative form of squashy: more squashy
squatterarchy
squelcher
squelcher
noun
One who, or that which, squelches.
squelchers
squelchers
noun
plural of squelcher
squelchier
squelchier
adj
comparative form of squelchy: more squelchy
squencher
squirarch
squirarch
noun
One who belongs to the squirearchy.
squirarchal
squirarchical
squirarchies
squirarchies
noun
plural of squirarchy
squirarchy
squirarchy
noun
Alternative form of squirearchy
squirearch
squirearchal
squirearchal
adj
Of or pertaining to squirearchy.
squirearchical
squirearchies
squirearchies
noun
plural of squirearchy
squirearchy
squirearchy
noun
The landowning gentry.
squirehood
squirehood
noun
The rank or state of a squire; squireship.
squireship
squireship
noun
State or position of being a squire; squirehood.
squirish
squirrelfish
squirrelfish
noun
Any member of the subfamily Holocentrinae of the family Holocentridae of ray-finned fish.
squirrelfishes
squirrelfishes
noun
plural of squirrelfish
squirrelish
squirrelish
adj
Squirrel-like; having qualities associated with squirrels.
