(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
baldwinsville
bantamweights
bantamweights
noun
plural of bantamweight
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bassenthwaite
bellowsmaking
betweenwhiles
betweenwhiles
adv
from time to time; now and again
bewilderingly
bewilderingly
adv
In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
bewilderments
bewilderments
noun
plural of bewilderment
bewitchedness
bewitchedness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitched.
bigwiggedness
brilliantwise
brimstonewort
brimstonewort
noun
Rosa canina, the dog rose.
browningesque
businesswoman
businesswoman
noun
A woman involved in business.
businesswomen
businesswomen
noun
plural of businesswoman
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
disanswerable
disemboweling
disemboweling
noun
The act by which somebody is disemboweled.
verb
present participle of disembowel
elizabethtown
elizabethtown
Proper noun
The name of various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement and gold rush town in California.
a village in Illinois, USA
a town in Indiana.
an extinct town in Indiana.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky
a town and a hamlet in New York, the hamlet is the county seat of
an unincorporated community in New Mexico.
a town in North Carolina
a CDP in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a borough in Pennsylvania.
a ghost town in Texas.
gablewindowed
glassblowings
interviewable
interviewable
adj
Capable of being interviewed.
jabberwockian
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jobbernowlism
nonreviewable
nonreviewable
adj
Not able to be reviewed.
overborrowing
overborrowing
verb
present participle of overborrow
pawnbrokering
pawnbrokering
noun
Synonym of pawnbroking
semiburrowing
semiburrowing
adj
(zoology) That sometimes burrows.
spiderwebbing
spiderwebbing
verb
present participle of spiderweb
subwardenship
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
swedenborgian
swedenborgian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (born Emanuel Swedberg in 1688), Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian.
Noun
A religious follower of
swedenborgism
swinburnesque
unbewildering
unbewildering
adj
Not bewildering.
verb
present participle of unbewilder
unbowdlerized
unbowdlerized
adj
Not bowdlerized.
unindwellable
unknowability
unknowability
noun
The quality or state of being unknowable.
unwhisperable
unwhisperable
adj
Unable to be whispered; too sacred, terrible, etc. to be mentioned; unspeakable.
unworkability
unworkability
noun
An unworkable aspect or element.
The quality or state of being unworkable, lack of workability.
unwrinkleable
unwrinkleable
adj
Not wrinkleable.
weariableness
weinbergerite
weinbergerite
noun
(mineralogy) A silicate intermediate in chemical composition to pyroxene and nepheline.