A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves.
folkething
gentlehood
gentlehood
noun
The state of being of good or gentle birth; good breeding.
glenrothes
glenrothes
Proper noun
a town in council area, Scotland, and the administrative centre of Fife
goldenhair
gonorrheal
gonorrheal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with gonorrhoea
gonothecal
gonothecal
adj
Related to the gonotheca.
gothlander
greencloth
greencloth
Proper noun
A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting-house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the Lord Steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the vicinity of the palace.
halogenate
halogenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) to treat with, or react with, a halogen or a hydrohalic acid
halogenoid
halogenous
halogenous
adj
(chemistry) Of a compound: containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
hanologate
headlongly
headlongly
adv
(obsolete) headlong
hedonology
hedonology
noun
The scientific study of pleasure.
heligoland
heligoland
Proper noun
a small island of Germany, in the North Sea
hemiglobin
hemoglobin
hemoglobin
noun
(American spelling) The iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin), and haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).
hemolyzing
hemolyzing
verb
present participle of hemolyze
heptagonal
heptagonal
adj
(mathematics, of a number) Belonging to the sequence generated by the formula (5n²-3n)/2.
Having seven angles and sides.
herniology
herniology
noun
The surgical study of hernias.
hexagonial
hollenberg
hollenberg
Proper noun
A city/village in Kansas.
hologynies
homogeneal
homogeneal
adj
(now rare) Homogeneous.
honeyfogle
honeyfugle
honeyfugle
verb
Alternative form of honeyfuggle
hostelling
hostelling
noun
(British spelling) the practice of staying in youth hostels when on holiday, or travelling
houselling
houselling
verb
present participle of housel
hoveringly
hoveringly
adv
While hovering; so as to hover.
itcheoglan
lengthsome
lengthsome
adj
Of significant length; long; lengthy.
lineograph
longhaired
longhaired
adj
(derogatory) Hippie-like.
(sometimes derogatory) Artistic or intellectual.
Having long hair.
longheaded
longheaded
adj
Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
lothringen
mesolonghi
mongrelish
motherling
motherling
noun
(derogatory) Mother.
(diminutive, endearing) A mother, especially a precious one.
A woman's child.
negrophile
negrophile
noun
(dated, offensive) One who takes an interest in the black (negro) race.
neighborly
neighborly
adj
US standard spelling of neighbourly.
nephrology
nephrology
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the function and diseases of the kidneys.
odelsthing
oilheating
outlighten
outlighten
verb
(transitive, poetic) To be more light or bright than; outshine.
overlength
overlength
adj
Longer than is standard or (transport, law, of a vehicle) longer than is allowed.
noun
(transport, law, of a vehicle) An excess of length.
perhalogen
phaenology
phenologic
phenologic
adj
phenological
philogeant
phlegethon
phlegmonic
phonologer
phonologer
noun
A phonologist.
phrenology
phrenology
noun
(medicine, biology) The pseudo-science, now discredited, which studies the relationships between a person's character and the morphology (structure) of the skull.
phylogenic
phylogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to phylogeny
phylogenetic
pigeonhole
pigeonhole
noun
(by extension) One of an array of compartments for receiving mail and other messages at a college, office, etc.
(figurative) A category.
A similar compartment in a desk, used for sorting and storing papers.
One of an array of compartments for housing pigeons.
One of an array of compartments for storing scrolls at a library.
verb
To categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc.
To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).
ploughline
preholding
reclothing
reclothing
verb
present participle of reclothe
shingleton
shovelling
shovelling
noun
The act by which something is shovelled.
verb
(British spelling) present participle of shovel
singlehood
singlehood
noun
The state of being single (unattached or unmarried).
technology
technology
noun
(archaic) A discourse or treatise on the arts.
(countable) Any useful skill or mechanism that was developed or invented.
(uncountable) The study of or a collection of techniques.
All the different and usable technologies developed by a culture or people.
thallogens
thallogens
noun
plural of thallogen
thargelion
theligonum
theologian
theologian
noun
In Eastern Orthodox usage, a person who has had direct experience of and unity with God.
In Roman Catholic usage, a theological lecturer attached to a cathedral church.
One who studies theology.
unploughed
unploughed
adj
(figuratively) Unexplored or unknown.
(of a field or land) Unturned with a plough, and thus retaining its original vegetation (usually grass).