(obsolete) One who acknowledges no head or superior
allotypies
allotypies
noun
plural of allotypy
alpestrian
alpestrine
alpestrine
adj
Synonym of subalpine
amplitudes
amplitudes
noun
plural of amplitude
antilepsis
antilipase
antilipase
adj
That counters the action of a lipase
apostolize
apostolize
verb
(archaic) To convert; to proselytize.
To make sacred or apostolic.
applesnits
appositely
appositely
adv
In an apposite manner.
asphaltite
asphaltite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of various bitumens containing asphaltenes.
aspiculate
aspiculate
adj
Lacking spicules
astipulate
astipulate
verb
(obsolete) To assent.
battleship
battleship
noun
(military, nautical) A large capital warship displacing tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with big guns; now obsolescent and replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles.
(military, nautical, archaic) A ship of the line.
A guessing game played on grid paper; see Battleship (game).
A non-functional rocket stage, used for configuration and integration tests.
bepistoled
bepistoled
adj
Supplied with a pistol.
billposter
billposter
noun
One who posts handbills or posters in public places.
bipetalous
bipetalous
Adjective
Having two petals.
bistipuled
bisulphate
bisulphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative spelling of bisulfate
bisulphite
bisulphite
noun
(inorganic chemistry, Britain) Alternative spelling of bisulfite
bluepoints
bluepoints
noun
plural of bluepoint
blueprints
blueprints
noun
plural of blueprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blueprint
butlership
butlership
noun
The rank, office, or position of a butler.
caliphates
caliphates
noun
plural of caliphate
capitalise
capitalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalize.
catalepsis
catalepsis
noun
Dated form of catalepsy.
cattleship
cephalitis
cephalitis
noun
(medicine, dated) encephalitis
(medicine, dated) phrenitis
cineplasty
cisplatine
clientship
clientship
noun
The position of a client.
clipsheets
clipsheets
noun
plural of clipsheet
clothespin
clothespin
noun
A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying, and sometimes for other applications requiring holding or pinching.
verb
(transitive) To affix with a clothespin.
colpitises
dasypeltis
dentiscalp
dentiscalp
noun
An instrument for scraping the teeth; a toothpick.
depletions
depletions
noun
plural of depletion
despiteful
despiteful
adj
(archaic) Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate.
despotical
despotical
adj
Despotic.
despoticly
despoticly
adv
Archaic form of despotically.
developist
dipetalous
dipetalous
adj
(botany) Having two petals.
diplomates
diplomates
noun
plural of diplomate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diplomate
dipneustal
disapostle
disculpate
disculpate
verb
(transitive) To free from blame or the imputation of a fault; to exonerate.
displanted
displanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of displant
disputable
disputable
adj
Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.
disputeful
disulphate
disulphate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
(chemistry) An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.
duplicates
duplicates
noun
plural of duplicate
ecthlipses
ecthlipses
noun
plural of ecthlipsis
ecthlipsis
ecthlipsis
noun
(phonology) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
(phonology) The elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
elaioplast
elaioplast
noun
(biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of lipids.
elpasolite
elpasolite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, potassium, and sodium.
enthalpies
enthalpies
noun
plural of enthalpy
epiblastic
epiblastic
adj
of, or relating to the epiblast
epiclastic
epiclastic
adj
(geology) Describing rock formed from fragments of volcanic rock that have been moved to another place.
epigastral
epigastral
adj
Alternative form of epigastric
epiglottis
epiglottis
noun
(anatomy) A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
epileptics
epileptics
noun
plural of epileptic
epiploitis
epiploitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of the omentum; omental peritonitis.
episternal
episternal
adj
Of or pertaining to the episternum.
epistolary
epistolary
adj
Carried on by written correspondence.
In the manner of written correspondence.
Of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
noun
(Christianity) A Christian liturgical book containing set readings for church services from the New Testament Epistles.
epistolean
epistolean
noun
(rare) One who writes epistles; a correspondent.
epistolise
epistolise
verb
Alternative form of epistolize
epistolist
epistolist
noun
A writer of epistles or letters.
epistolize
epistolize
verb
To write epistles.
espiritual
estipulate
estipulate
adj
Alternative form of exstipulate
expletives
expletives
noun
plural of expletive
explicates
explicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explicate
exploiters
exploiters
noun
plural of exploiter
felspathic
felspathic
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic
fieldstrip
fieldstrip
verb
Alternative form of field strip
gentleship
gentleship
noun
(obsolete) The deportment or conduct of a gentleman.
geothlypis
hippelates
hospitable
hospitable
adj
cordial and generous towards guests
favorable for life; livable; suitable for life.
receptive and open-minded
hospitaler
hospitaler
noun
Alternative form of hospitaller
hospitalet
hyalopsite
ideoplasty
implements
implements
noun
plural of implement
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implement
implicates
implicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate
importless
importless
adj
(obsolete) meaningless
inculpates
inculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate
interclasp
interlapse
interlapse
noun
(obsolete) The time between two events.
(obsolete, rare) The distance between two things.
verb
(obsolete) To elapse (between two events).
(obsolete, rare) To be situated between.
interlopes
interlopes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interlope
interplays
interplays
noun
plural of interplay
interposal
interposal
noun
(dated) interposure
isoplethic
isoplethic
adj
Relating to isopleths.
kineplasty
kittlepins
kittlepins
Noun
The game of skittles.
kleptistic
latiseptal
lectorship
lectorship
noun
The role or post of a lector.
legateship
legateship
noun
The office or authority of a legate.
lepidostei
leptolepis
leptorchis
leptosomic
leptospira
leptospire
leptospire
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira.
linopteris
lithoscope
lithoscope
noun
(historical) An instrument for measuring the refractive indices of crystal materials.
lithosperm
logotypies
lupinaster
metalepsis
metalepsis
noun
(rhetoric) A rhetorical device whereby one word is metonymically substituted for another word which is itself a metonym; more broadly, a metaphor consisting of a series of embedded metonyms or rhetorical substitutions.
metaplasia
metaplasia
noun
(biology) The conversion of one type of tissue into another.
metaplasis
metaplasis
noun
(biology) Metaplasia: the conversion of one type of tissue into another.
(biology, archaic) Fulfilled growth and development seen in the stage between anaplasis and cataplasis.
metropolis
metropolis
noun
(Orthodox Christianity) The see of a metropolitan bishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.
(ecology) A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.
(history, especially Ancient Greece) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
misplanted
misplanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misplant
multiphase
multiphase
adj
That generates, or employs, multiple alternating current supplies with the same voltage but different phase angles.
multiplies
multiplies
noun
plural of multiply
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of multiply
multispeed
multispeed
adj
Capable of operating at multiple speeds.
neoplastic
neoplastic
adj
of or relating to a neoplasm, neoplastics, neoplasty or neoplasia
oppositely
oppositely
adv
In an opposite manner.
opuntiales
osteolepis
paillettes
paillettes
noun
plural of paillette
palaestric
palaestric
adj
Alternative form of palestric
palaverist
palaverist
noun
(rare) Synonym of palaverer (“one who palavers”)
palestrian
palestrian
adj
Of or relating to the palestra, or to wrestling
noun
A wrestler, especially in Ancient Greece or Rome
palestrina
palimpsest
palimpsest
noun
(archaic) Monumental brasses that have been reused by engraving of the blank back side.
(astronomy) Circular features believed to be lunar craters that have been obliterated by later volcanic activity.
(computing) Memory that has been erased and re-written.
(cultural studies) The partial erasure of or superimposition on an older society or culture by a newer one.
(geology) Geological features thought to be related to features or effects below the surface.
A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written.
Something bearing the traces of an earlier, erased form.
verb
On paper: to reuse, often by erasure or change of pen direction or color. Especially fueled by Earth Day.
To scrape clean, as in parchment, for reuse.
palpitates
palpitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of palpitate
paltriness
paltriness
noun
The characteristic of being paltry.
palustrine
palustrine
adj
Of, pertaining to, or thriving in marshy habitats.
panthelism
papistlike
paratitles
parietales
partialise
partialise
verb
Alternative form of partialize
pasitelean
pastelists
pastelists
noun
plural of pastelist
pastellist
pastellist
noun
(art) An artist who works in pastels
pastorlike
pastorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pastor.
pearlstein
pectoralis
pectoralis
noun
(anatomy) A pair of muscles that lowers the wings of birds in flight
pedestrial
pedestrial
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to the feet; using the foot or feet.
pedologist
pedologist
noun
A scientist who specializes in pedology.
A scientist who studies origins, composition and distribution of soils and the materials from which soils are formed.
A scientist who studies soil as a component of natural systems.
pelletizes
pelletizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pelletize
penalities
penalities
noun
plural of penality
penologist
penologist
noun
A student of, or expert in, penology.
pentapolis
pentapolis
noun
A geographic and/or institutional grouping of five cities