(architecture) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of Acanthus spinosus, used in the capitals of the Corinthian and composite orders.
A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Lamiales (formerly Scrophulariales)) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
achesoun
acushnet
anchusas
anchusas
noun
plural of anchusa
anchusin
anchusin
noun
(organic chemistry) A resinoid colouring matter obtained from alkanet root.
anhelous
anhelous
adj
Short of breath; panting.
anheuser
ankushes
ankushes
noun
plural of ankush
anorchus
antiphus
aphonous
aphonous
adj
Without a voice; voiceless; aphonic.
ashippun
auntship
auntship
noun
The status of being an aunt.
branchus
brushman
brushman
noun
(informal) A male painter.
A man employed to clean with a brush.
bushland
bushland
noun
(chiefly Australia) An area of land in a natural, uncultivated state; wilderness, open forest.
caanthus
chausson
chausson
noun
(historical) A kind of slipper or sock.
(historical) A piece of armor for the leg and/or foot, chiefly in the form of chainmail covering the thigh above the knee (with the chausse covering the other half of the leg).
A French turnover (food).
cheneaus
dauphins
dauphins
noun
plural of dauphin
dianthus
dianthus
noun
Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
dishaunt
dishaunt
verb
(transitive) To leave or depart from; to cease to haunt.
dunseath
dushanbe
dushanbe
Proper noun
The capital of Tajikistan.
enambush
enambush
verb
(obsolete) To ambush.
enhaulse
fanhouse
flashgun
flashgun
noun
(photography) An electrically powered device used to trigger a flashbulb.
(photography) Any similar unit used to generate repeatable flashes of light for photography.
fuchsian
fuchsian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1833–1902), German mathematician
garshuni
hafniums
hahniums
halfungs
halinous
handfuls
handfuls
noun
plural of handful
handguns
handguns
noun
plural of handgun
handouts
handouts
noun
plural of handout
handsful
hangouts
hangouts
noun
plural of hangout
hanumans
hanumans
noun
plural of hanuman
haunches
haunches
noun
plural of haunch
haunters
haunters
noun
plural of haunter
hausmann
hirasuna
honduras
houseman
houseman
noun
(chiefly UK) A medical graduate gaining practical experience in a hospital; a house officer.
(now chiefly US) A male follower or retainer; a male domestic worker or servant.
hudsonia
humanest
humanest
adj
superlative form of humane: most humane
humanics
humanics
noun
(dated) The study of human nature.
humanise
humanise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of humanize.
humanish
humanish
adj
Like or befitting a human, especially in appearance, character, nature, etc.; humanlike; humane
humanism
humanism
noun
(historical, often capitalized) Specifically, a cultural and intellectual movement in 14th-16th century Europe characterised by attention to classical culture and a promotion of vernacular texts, notably during the Renaissance.
An ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one which rejects theistic religion and superstition.
Humanitarianism, philanthropy.
The study of the humanities or the liberal arts; literary (especially classical) scholarship.
humanist
humanist
adj
(typography) Of a typeface: resembling classical handwritten monumental Roman letters rather than the 19th-century grotesque typefaces.
Relating to humanism or the humanities.
noun
(historical) In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.
A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.
A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.
hunanese
hunanese
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Hunan, a province of south-central China.
Proper noun
The Xiang language.
huntsman
huntsman
noun
(UK) A fox hunter.
A hunter.
Any of the many species of large spiders of the family Sparassidae.
One who manages the hounds during a hunt.
husbands
husbands
noun
plural of husband
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of husband
huskanaw
huskanaw
noun
(historical) A Powhatan initiation ritual for boys, involving fasting and narcotics.
huysmans
inasmuch
inasmuch
adv
(dated) In like degree; in like manner; to the same or similar degree; likewise.
karshuni
kechuans
landshut
languish
languish
verb
(intransitive) To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
(intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
(intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
(intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
(intransitive, now rare) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.
(transitive, obsolete) To make weak; to weaken, devastate.
launches
launches
noun
plural of launch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of launch
mahuangs
manhours
manhours
noun
plural of manhour
manhunts
manhunts
noun
plural of manhunt
manyoshu
nahshunn
nahuatls
nashwauk
nautches
nautches
noun
plural of nautch
nilghaus
nilghaus
noun
plural of nilghau
nishapur
nuraghes
nylghaus
nylghaus
noun
plural of nylghau
panthous
paunches
paunches
noun
plural of paunch
pushmina
quashing
quashing
noun
The action of quashing something.
verb
present participle of quash
queanish
queanish
adj
(obsolete) Like a quean, an impudent or disreputable woman.
raphanus
rushland
schulman
schumann
schurman
scraunch
seahound
seahound
noun
Alternative form of sea hound
sechuana
shantung
shantung
noun
A fabric of some other material having the same characteristics.
A heavy fabric, with a rough surface, made from wild silk.
sharnbud
sharnbug
shauling
shogunal
shogunal
adj
Of or pertaining to a shogun.
Resembling a shogun.
shouldna
shouldna
verb
(colloquial) Contraction of should not have.
Alternative form of shouldnae.
sihanouk
skutchan
snagbush
souhegan
speuchan
sphagnum
sphagnum
noun
Any of various widely distributed mosses, of genus Sphagnum, which slowly decompose to form peat.
staghunt
standush
straughn
subhuman
subhuman
adj
Less than human; lacking characteristics of a human.
noun
Anything which is less than human.
sunbathe
sunbathe
noun
A sunbathing session: a sunbath.
verb
(intransitive) To expose one's body to the sun in order to relax or to obtain a suntan.
sunbaths
sunbaths
noun
plural of sunbath
sunshade
sunshade
noun
Something to keep the sun off, or create shade from the sun; a parasol or awning.
susannah
susannah
Proper noun
name, a spelling variant of Susanna.
tanhouse
tanhouse
noun
A building where people tan hides to make leather; tannery.
thousand
thousand
num
A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³
thurstan
unaghast
unaghast
adj
Not aghast.
unambush
uncashed
uncashed
adj
Not presented for payment; unredeemed.
unchains
unchains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unchain
unchased
unchased
adj
Not chased (decorated by embossing).
Not chased (pursued).
unchaste
unchaste
adj
Not chaste; not continent
undashed
undashed
adj
Not destroyed; not ruined.
Not marked with a dash.
unearths
unearths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unearth
unfaiths
unfaiths
noun
plural of unfaith
unflashy
unflashy
adj
Not flashy.
ungashed
ungashed
adj
Not gashed.
unhalsed
unhalsed
adj
Not greeted or saluted.
unhashed
unhashed
adj
(computing) Not hashed.
unhasped
unhasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unhasp
unhasted
unhasted
adj
Not made hasty.
unhearse
uniphase
unlashed
unlashed
adj
Without eyelashes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unlash
unlasher
unlashes
unlashes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unlash
unlavish
unlavish
adj
Not lavish.
unmashed
unmashed
adj
Not mashed; whole and intact.
unphased
unphased
adj
Misspelling of unfazed.
Not phased; not organized or structured in chronological phases.
unrashly
unsashed
unsashed
adj
Not fastened with a sash.
Not fitted with a sash.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsash
unsaught
unshabby
unshabby
adj
Not shabby.
unshaded
unshaded
adj
Not shaded; lacking shade or a shade
unshadow
unshadow
verb
(transitive) To free from shadow; to allow to become illuminated.
(transitive, computing) To combine (a password file) with its corresponding "shadow file" in order to facilitate cracking of the passwords.
unshaked
unshaked
adj
(obsolete) Unshaken.
unshaken
unshaken
adj
Not shaken.
verb
past participle of unshake
unshaled
unshaled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unshale
unshamed
unshamed
adj
Not shamed.
unshaped
unshaped
adj
Having no distinct shape; formless or amorphous
unshapen
unshapen
adj
Shapeless; misshapen; deformed; ugly.
verb
(rare) Synonym of unshape
past participle of unshape
unshared
unshared
adj
Not shared; exclusive.
unshaved
unshaved
adj
Not shaved.
unshaven
unshaven
adj
(figurative) Unkempt.
Not having shaved; not shaven; untrimmed.
unsnatch
unstanch
unstarch
unstarch
verb
(transitive) To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.