(transitive, obsolete) To acknowledge; confess (often with "of" or "on"), reveal, disclose, realize
(transitive, obsolete) To recognize.
caddow
caddow
noun
(UK, dialect) A jackdaw.
cahows
cahows
noun
plural of cahow
callow
callow
adj
(by extension) Immature, lacking in life experience.
(by extension, life-cycle developmental stage) Newly emerged or hatched, juvenile.
(of a brick) Unburnt.
Bald, hairless, bare.
Lacking color or firmness (of some kinds of insects or other arthropods, such as spiders, just after ecdysis); teneral.
Of land: low-lying and liable to be submerged.
Shallow or weak-willed.
Unfledged (of a young bird), featherless.
noun
A callow or teneral phase of an insect or other arthropod, typically shortly after ecdysis, while the skin still is hardening, the colours have not yet become stable, and as a rule, before the animal is able to move effectively.
A callow young bird.
An alluvial flat.
carlow
carlow
Proper noun
A county in the Republic of Ireland
A town in the county of Carlow, Ireland.
carrow
carrow
noun
(archaic) A strolling gamester in Ireland.
cawood
chowed
chowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chow
chowry
chowry
noun
A flyflap or whisk originally made from the bushy tail of a yak.
chowse
chowse
verb
(transitive) Obsolete spelling of chouse (“to cheat, to swindle”)
clower
clowns
clowns
noun
plural of clown
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clown
clowre
cobweb
cobweb
noun
(Internet slang, rare) A web page that either has not been updated for a long time, or that is rarely visited.
(figurative) Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder.
(informal, usually in the plural) fuzzy inexact memories.
A spiderweb, or the remains of one, especially an asymmetrical one that is woven with an irregular pattern of threads.
An intricate plot to catch the unwary.
One of its filaments; gossamer.
The European spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.
cogway
collow
colwen
colwin
colwyn
conway
conway
Proper noun
Former English name of Conwy in North Wales.
derived from the city or its river.
name transferred from the surname.
A city in Arkansas, USA
A city in South Carolina, USA
cornew
corwin
corwun
coshow
cotwal
cotwal
noun
Alternative form of cutwal
cotwin
cotwin
noun
A twin's twin.
cowage
cowage
noun
A leguminous climbing plant, Mucuna pruriens, the spiculae of which are sometimes used as a mechanical vermifuge.
coward
coward
adj
(heraldry, of a lion) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs.
Cowardly.
noun
A person who lacks courage.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To intimidate.
cowboy
cowboy
noun
(Britain, informal) A dishonest and/or incompetent independent tradesman.
(card games, slang) A playing card of king rank.
(informal) A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off.
A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music.
A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
verb
(intransitive) To work as a cowboy, herding cattle.
cowden
cowdie
cowdie
noun
The kauri tree.
coween
cowell
cowers
cowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cower
coweta
coweta
Proper noun
a city in Oklahoma, USA.
cowier
cowier
adj
comparative form of cowy: more cowy
cowing
cowing
verb
present participle of cow
cowish
cowish
adj
timorous; fearful; cowardly
noun
An umbelliferous plant (Lomatium cous) with edible tuberous roots, found in Oregon, USA.
cowled
cowled
adj
(of a chimney) Fitted with a cowl.
Wearing a cowl; hooded.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cowl
cowles
cowley
cowley
Proper noun
A district of London, England, in the borough of Hillingdon
A town near Oxford, England
A village in Alberta, Canada
A town in Wyoming
cowman
cowman
noun
cattle rancher
cattleman
cowmen
cowmen
noun
plural of cowman
cowpat
cowpat
noun
A dropping of cow dung.
cowpea
cowpea
noun
Any of the plants in the species Vigna unguiculata, including the black-eyed pea.
cowpen
cowper
cowper
noun
(obsolete) A cooper.
cowpie
cowpie
noun
A single pile of cow excrement.
cowpox
cowpox
noun
A pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by an Orthopoxvirus, with lesions occurring principally on the udder and teats. Human infection may occur from touching cows, and gives immunity to smallpox.
cowrie
cowrie
noun
(by extension) Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell.
(by extension, dated) Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell.
A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.
cowson
cowson
adj
(slang, chiefly South London, archaic) Used for emphasis; bloody; fucking.
That cowson nut is rusted frozen.
noun
(slang, chiefly South London, archaic) An objectionable, contemptible, unfortunate or stubborn person, place or situation (sometimes used ironically or humorously); bastard; git.
That cowson still owes me five quid.
cracow
cracow
noun
Alternative form of crackow (“kind of shoe”)
crakow
crowds
crowds
noun
plural of crowd
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crowd
crowdy
crowdy
adj
(nonstandard) crowded
noun
(Scotland) A thick gruel of oatmeal and milk or water.
crowed
crowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crow
crower
crower
noun
A bird which, or person who, crows.
crowns
crowns
noun
plural of crown
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crown
dowcet
ecowas
encowl
encowl
verb
(transitive) To clothe (as) in a cowl; to make (someone) a monk.
escrow
escrow
noun
(law) A written instrument, such as a deed, temporarily deposited with a neutral third party (the escrow agent), by the agreement of two parties to a valid contract. The escrow agent will deliver the document to the benefited party when the conditions of the contract have been met. The depositor has no control over the instrument in escrow.
(law) In common law, escrow applied to the deposits only of instruments for conveyance of land, but it now applies to all instruments so deposited.
(law) Money or other property so deposited is also loosely referred to as escrow.
The state of property deposited with an escrow agent.
verb
To place in escrow.
ilwaco
moscow
moscow
Proper noun
The capital city of Russia.
The government of Russia or the Soviet Union.
A city in Idaho, USA
A town name in Iowa, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Indiana, Pennsylvania, etc. in the USA
mowcht
muscow
owasco
owicim
powcat
schouw
scowed
scowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scow
scowls
scowls
noun
plural of scowl
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scowl
sowcar
sowcar
noun
Alternative form of soucar
stowce
stowce
noun
(mining) A wooden landmark to indicate possession of mining land.
A windlass.
suckow
towaco
towaoc
uncowl
uncowl
verb
(instransitive) To remove or pull back one's cowl.
(transitive) To divest or deprive of a cowl (monk's hood or hooded robe).
(transitive) To remove the cowl (protective covering) from (an engine).
(transitive, figurative, archaic) To uncover; to unveil.
wacago
wackos
wackos
noun
plural of wacko
weanoc
whacko
whacko
adj
Alternative spelling of wacko
wicopy
wicopy
noun
(US, Canada) Any of several trees, such as the leatherwood/moosewood (of the genus Dirca), the whitewood, or the American basswood/linden (of the genus Tilia).