(historical) A dyestuff made from the wood of Ceratonia siliqua, the European carob tree.
algivorous
algivorous
adj
(biology) algae-eating
algometric
algometric
Adjective
Relating to algometry.
algorismic
algorismic
adj
Obsolete form of algorithmic.
algoristic
algoristic
adj
algorithmic
algorithms
algorithms
noun
plural of algorithm
allegories
allegories
noun
plural of allegory
allegorise
allegorise
verb
(intransitive, British spelling) To use allegory.
(transitive, British spelling) To create an allegory from some event or situation.
allegorism
allegorism
noun
(theology) The belief that the primary value and significance of what is earthly and tangible is the way it points to the divine.
The use of allegory.
allegorist
allegorist
noun
One who speaks in, or writes, allegories.
allegorize
allegorize
verb
Alternative spelling of allegorise
alligators
alligators
noun
plural of alligator
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alligator
ambagitory
ambagitory
adj
(obsolete) periphrastic or circumlocutory
amortising
amortising
verb
present participle of amortise
amortizing
amortizing
verb
present participle of amortize
amphigoric
amphigoric
adj
Nonsensical; absurd; pertaining to an amphigory.
amphigouri
androgenic
androgenic
adj
(biochemistry) Of, relating to, or being an androgen.
androgonia
androgynia
androgynic
angarstroi
anginiform
anginiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling angina.
angiocarpy
angiograph
angiograph
noun
The film or image of the blood vessels produced by angiography.
angiometer
angiorrhea
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
angiotribe
angiotribe
noun
An instrument for controlling hemorrhages
anorganism
anorogenic
anorogenic
adj
(geology) Unrelated to orogeny
antigorite
antigorite
noun
(mineralogy) A brownish-green variety of serpentine.
antigrowth
antigrowth
adj
Opposing or countering growth.
antigyrous
aphorising
aphorising
verb
present participle of aphorise
aphorizing
aphorizing
verb
present participle of aphorize
apographic
apographic
adj
(geology) Fine-grained.
apologiser
apologiser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologizer.
apologizer
apologizer
noun
Agent noun of apologize: one who apologizes.
aragonitic
aragonitic
adj
(geology) Of, pertaining to, or formed from aragonite
arborizing
arborizing
verb
present participle of arborize
archegonia
archegonia
noun
plural of archegonium
archigonic
arctogaeic
areologies
areologist
areologist
noun
(astronomy) One who studies the planet Mars.
areopagist
areopagite
argiopidae
argoletier
argoletier
noun
(obsolete, military) A light mounted soldier; a mounted bowman.
argonautic
argonautic
adj
(by extension) adventurous
relating to Jason's ship, the Argo
argonautid
argonautid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Argonautidae.
argutation
argutation
noun
(obsolete) caviling; subtle disputation
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
aristology
aristology
noun
The art or science of dining.
armigerous
armigerous
adj
Entitled to bear a coat of arms.
arpeggioed
arpeggioed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arpeggio
arragonite
arragonite
noun
Alternative form of aragonite
arrogating
arrogating
verb
present participle of arrogate
arrogation
arrogation
noun
(law) The unjust assumption of rights or privilege.
arrogative
arrogative
adj
Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.
ascigerous
ascigerous
adj
(botany) Having asci.
asgeirsson
astrogonic
astrogonic
adj
Of or pertaining to astrogony.
astrologic
astrologic
adj
Archaic form of astrological.
athrogenic
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
audiograms
audiograms
noun
plural of audiogram
auguration
auguration
noun
The practice of augury.
aurigation
aurigation
noun
The act of driving a chariot or a carriage.
aurigerous
aurigerous
adj
Bearing or yielding gold; auriferous.
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
authorling
authorling
noun
A young or insignificant author.
autojigger
avogadrite
avogadrite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, cesium, fluorine, and potassium.
baragnosis
baragnosis
noun
Inability to judge weight differences accurately.
barhopping
barhopping
verb
present participle of barhop
barognosis
barognosis
noun
(medicine) The ability to evaluate the weight of objects, or to differentiate objects of different weights by holding or lifting them.
baroneting
baronizing
baronizing
verb
present participle of baronize
barrigudos
barrigudos
noun
plural of barrigudo
barrington
barrington
Proper noun
A village in Cambridgeshire, England
A village in Somerset, England
A village in Illinois
A town in New Hampshire
A borough in New Jersey
A town in New York
A village in New South Wales, Australia
A town in Rhode Island
begroaning
begroaning
verb
present participle of begroan
belaboring
belaboring
verb
present participle of belabor
bergsonian
bergsonian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1859–1941), French philosopher, who convinced many thinkers that immediate experience and intuition are more significant than rationalism and science in understanding reality.
biodegrade
biodegrade
verb
to decompose as a result of biological action, especially by microorganisms
biographee
biographee
noun
One about whom a biography is written; the subject of a biography.
biographer
biographer
noun
The writer of a biography; a professional writer of biographies.
biographic
biographic
adj
biographical
boanergism
boatwright
boatwright
noun
A maker of boats, especially of traditional wooden construction.
bombarding
bombarding
noun
bombardment
verb
present participle of bombard
bourignian
brabagious
bradylogia
bradylogia
noun
Synonym of bradyarthria
bravadoing
bravadoing
verb
present participle of bravado
broadening
broadening
noun
The act of becoming broader.
The act of making (something) broader.
verb
present participle of broaden
broadlings
cagliostro
cairngorum
cairngorum
noun
Alternative form of cairngorm
calorizing
calorizing
verb
present participle of calorize
camerlingo
caprioling
caprioling
verb
present participle of capriole
caracoling
caracoling
noun
A caracole, or half-turn.
verb
present participle of caracole
caravaggio
carcinogen
carcinogen
noun
A substance or agent that can cause cancer.
cardington
cardiogram
cardiogram
noun
(cardiology) The visual output an electrocardiograph produces
cardiology
cardiology
noun
(medicine) The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
caricology
cariogenic
cariogenic
adj
Of, or relating to cariogenesis
Producing dental caries
carloading
carloading
noun
(rail transport) The loading of a freight car.
carpogenic
carpogenic
adj
(botany) Producing fruit, or causing fruit to develop.