(transitive) To free from obligation, servitude or service.
affrighting
affrighting
verb
present participle of affright
afghanistan
afterchance
alexishafen
angelfishes
angelfishes
noun
plural of angelfish
antheriform
antheriform
adj
Shaped like an anther.
anthrarufin
anthrarufin
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,5-dihydroxyanthraquinone
antifashion
antifashion
adj
Opposed to fashion.
noun
Any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream.
apofenchene
apofenchene
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) An unsaturated monocyclic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₉H₁₆.
archbuffoon
archfounder
archpontiff
balloonfish
balloonfish
noun
The pufferfish; blowfish
bashfulness
bashfulness
noun
The quality or property of being bashful
beachfronts
beachfronts
noun
plural of beachfront
branchiform
chaffinches
chaffinches
noun
plural of chaffinch
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
chancriform
chancriform
adj
(pathology) Having the form of a chancre
changchowfu
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
chantefable
chantefable
noun
A form of Medieval French literature with alternative spoken and sung passages.
chieftaincy
chieftaincy
noun
The area or population ruled by a chief.
The position or period of rule of a chief.
chieftainry
chieftainry
noun
The role or status of chieftain.
chiffonades
chiffonades
noun
plural of chiffonade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chiffonade
cliffhanger
cliffhanger
noun
(by extension) An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.
(narratology) An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.
counterhaft
crankshafts
crankshafts
noun
plural of crankshaft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crankshaft
crawfishing
crawfishing
noun
fishing for crawfish
verb
present participle of crawfish
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
effranchise
effranchise
verb
Obsolete form of enfranchise.
enfranchise
enfranchise
verb
(property law, England & Wales, historical) to convert a copyhold estate into a freehold estate
To grant freedom from slavery, duty or servitude.
To grant municipal or parliamentary rights to an entity such as a city or constituency.
To grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people.
faddishness
faddishness
noun
The state or condition of being faddish.
fairishness
famishments
famishments
noun
plural of famishment
farnborough
farnborough
Proper noun
a town in north-east Hampshire, England.
a residential area in the London Borough of Bromley.
a village in Berkshire, and a village in Warwickshire, both in England.
fartherance
fartherance
noun
Obsolete form of furtherance.
farthingale
farthingale
noun
(historical) A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.
fashionable
fashionable
adj
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
noun
A fashionable person; a fop.
fashionably
fashionably
adv
In a fashionable manner.
fashionista
fashionista
noun
A person who creates or promotes high fashion, i.e. a fashion designer or fashion editor.
A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion, or one who closely follows those trends.
fashionless
fashionless
adj
Not fashioned or contrived; natural.
fatherlands
fatherlands
noun
plural of fatherland
fattishness
fattishness
noun
The quality of being fattish.
featherbone
featherbone
noun
A whalebone substitute made from the quills of geese and turkeys.
featherings
featherings
noun
plural of feathering
featherwing
featishness
fianchettos
fianchettos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto
fichteanism
finchbacked
firemanship
firemanship
noun
The skills of fire safety, fire prevention, etc.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
fishtailing
fishtailing
verb
present participle of fishtail
flannelbush
flannelbush
noun
Any of various shrubs of the genus Fremontodendron.
foliobranch
footmanhood
footmanhood
noun
The role or status of a footman.
footmanship
footmanship
noun
(archaic) The skill or ability to run (of humans or animals).
(historical) The post or position of footman; the skill or art of a footman.
forehandsel
foremanship
foremanship
noun
The position of a foreman.
franchisees
franchisees
noun
plural of franchisee
franchisers
franchisers
noun
plural of franchiser
franchising
franchising
noun
The establishment, granting, or use of a franchise.
verb
present participle of franchise
franchisors
franchisors
noun
plural of franchisor
francophile
francophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophile
francophobe
francophone
francophone
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Francophone
frankenmuth
freemanship
freemanship
noun
The state of being a freeman.
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
fucoxanthin
fucoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae.
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
furtherance
furtherance
noun
Advancement or progress.
Promotion.
The act of furthering or helping forward
grandfather
grandfather
noun
(by extension) A male forefather.
(computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file.
A father of someone's parent.
verb
(transitive) To be, or act as, a grandfather to.
(transitive, chiefly US, law) To retain discontinued laws or rules for (a thing, person or organization previously affected by them).
haddonfield
halfpennies
halleflinta
halleflinta
noun
A type of metamorphic rock, formed from volcanic tuff and rich in quartz and feldspars.
handcrafted
handcrafted
adj
Made by hand or using the hands, as opposed to by mass production or using machinery.
handcuffing
handcuffing
noun
The act by which somebody is handcuffed.
verb
present participle of handcuff
handfasting
handfasting
noun
The ceremony in which people handfast.
verb
present participle of handfast
handicrafts
handicrafts
noun
plural of handicraft
handsawfish
harangueful
harangueful
adj
Full of haranguing.
harengiform
harengiform
adj
(rare) herring-shaped
harmfulness
harmfulness
noun
The characteristic of being harmful.
hatefulness
hatefulness
noun
The characteristic of being hateful.
hereinafter
hereinafter
adv
In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
highfalutin
highfalutin
adj
(US, informal) Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
noun
(archaic) Pompous speech or writing.
hindarfjall
hoffmannist
hoffmannite
honorifical
honorifical
adj
Or or pertaining to honorifics.
honorific.
infangthief
infangthief
noun
(historical, law) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon thieves captured within their estates, sometimes restricted to the lord's tenants or men and sometimes limited to those caught in flagrante delicto.
infrahumans
infrahumans
noun
plural of infrahuman
infranchise
infranchise
verb
Archaic form of enfranchise.
lanternfish
lanternfish
noun
any of small, deep sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.
lifemanship
lifemanship
noun
The art or skill of living well.
loafishness
mantelshelf
mantelshelf
noun
(climbing) A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body.
A shelf above a fireplace.
offhandedly
offhandedly
adv
in an offhand manner
overchafing
pathfinders
pathfinders
noun
plural of pathfinder
pathfinding
pathfinding
noun
(biology) The finding of a path to a destination, such as by neuronal axons or developing cells.
(computing) The plotting by a computer application of the best route between two points.
pfannkuchen
pinfeathers
pinfeathers
noun
plural of pinfeather
pinfeathery
prefreshman
prefreshman
noun
(US, sometimes attributive) A student who has not yet become a freshman.
profanchise
raffishness
raffishness
noun
The characteristic of being raffish.
refashioned
refashioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of refashion
refashioner
refashioner
noun
One who refashions.
riefenstahl
ruffianhood
safranophil
semifashion
shandygaffs
shandygaffs
noun
plural of shandygaff
siphonifera
snakefishes
snakefishes
noun
plural of snakefish
snatchproof
snatchproof
adj
Resistant to being snatched.
stanchfield
standoffish
standoffish
adj
Aloof; reserved; unsociable and unfriendly.
subfreshman
subfreshman
noun
(US, dated) A student preparing for the freshman year.
surfmanship
thankfuller
thankfuller
adj
comparative form of thankful: more thankful
thenceafter
thenceafter
adv
(rare) After that time; thereafter.
thiefmaking
unbashfully
unbashfully
adv
In an unbashful manner.
unchamfered
unchamfered
adj
Not chamfered.
unchangeful
unchangeful
adj
Not changeful.
unfashioned
unfashioned
adj
Not fashioned; unmade, unformed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfashion