(reflexive, archaic) To prepare oneself for action.
adeling
adeling
noun
Alternative form of atheling.
aegipan
aegipan
noun
(Classical mythology) A goat-like creature resembling a satyr, sometimes portrayed as having a fish's tail.
aenigma
aganice
agatine
agatine
adj
Resembling or pertaining to agate.
ageings
ageings
noun
plural of ageing
agenais
agenize
agenois
aginner
aginner
noun
An oppositional person, especially one opposed to government actions and projects.
agnized
agnized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agnize
agnizes
agnizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agnize
agnoite
agonied
agonied
adj
Feeling or undergoing agony; agonized.
agonies
agonies
noun
plural of agony
agonise
agonise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of agonize
agonize
agonize
verb
(intransitive) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately, whether mentally or physically.
(intransitive) To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
(transitive) To cause agony or anguish in someone.
agreing
aigneis
algenib
algenib
Proper noun
A yellow supergiant in the constellation Perseus; Alpha (α) Persei.
A variable star in the constellation Pegasus; Gamma (γ) Pegasi. It forms one corner of the square of Pegasus.
aligned
aligned
adj
(figurative) Allied or working together with a common goal.
Having been placed, arranged or formed in alignment (with something).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of align
aligner
aligner
noun
One who, or that which, aligns.
aneling
aneling
verb
present participle of anele
anergia
anergia
noun
Alternative form of anergy (“lack of energy; inactivity”)
anergic
anergic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of anergy.
angelia
angelic
angelic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to angelic acid.
(topology) A regular Hausdorff space is said to be angelic if the closure of each relatively countably compact set A is compact and the closure consists of the limits of sequences in A.
Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel.
Very sweet-natured or well-behaved.
angelim
angelin
angelis
angevin
angliae
anglice
angoise
angrier
angrier
adj
comparative form of angry: more angry
angrite
angrite
noun
An achondrite consisting mostly of augite with some olivine and troilite
anguier
anguine
anguine
adj
Pertaining to snakes or serpents
anteing
anteing
verb
present participle of ante
antigen
antigen
noun
(immunology) A substance that induces an immune response, usually foreign.
apeling
apeling
noun
A small, young, or immature ape.
apexing
apinage
asinego
asinego
noun
(obsolete) A stupid fellow; an ass.
atingle
atingle
adj
Tingling.
attinge
attinge
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To touch lightly.
avinger
baignet
beading
beading
noun
(architecture) A decorative, ornamental molding often used to conceal a joint.
(craft) beadwork
A Samburu ceremony in which a father gives a necklace to his daughter.
The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors.
verb
present participle of bead
bealing
bealing
verb
present participle of beal
beaming
beaming
adj
Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion.
noun
The act of someone or something that beams.
verb
present participle of beam
beaning
beaning
verb
present participle of bean
bearing
bearing
adj
(in combination) That bears (some specified thing).
Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.
noun
(architecture) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.
(architecture) The portion of a support on which anything rests.
(architecture, proscribed) The unsupported span.
(heraldry) Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.
(in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.
(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
(navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.
One's posture, demeanor, or manner.
Relevance; a relationship or connection.
verb
present participle of bear
beating
beating
noun
A heavy defeat or setback.
The action by which someone or something is beaten.
The pulsation of the heart.
verb
present participle and gerund of beat
beauing
becking
becking
verb
present participle of beck
bedding
bedding
noun
(Britain) The textiles associated with the bed, as well as the mattress, bedframe, or bed base (such as box spring).
(US) The textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, blankets, etc.
(geology) A structure occurring in granite and similar massive rocks that allows them to split in well-defined planes horizontally or parallel to the land surface.
(horticulture) The temporary planting of fast-growing plants into flower beds to create colourful, temporary, seasonal displays, during spring, summer or winter.
Any material used by or provided to animals to lie on.
verb
present participle of bed
beefing
beefing
noun
Alternative form of biffin (“type of apple”)
verb
present participle of beef
beeping
beeping
noun
An instance of beeping; a sound that beeps.
verb
present participle of beep
begging
begging
noun
The act of one who begs.
verb
present participle of beg
begonia
begonia
noun
Any plant of the large genus of Begonia.
begrain
beguine
beguine
noun
A ballroom dance, similar to a slow rumba, originally from French West Indies and popularized abroad largely through the song "Begin the Beguine"; the music for the dance.
behring
beignet
beignet
noun
(UK) A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).
(US) A Louisiana-style fried doughnut or fritter covered in powdered sugar.
beijing
belding
belgian
belgian
Noun
A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Belgium or the Belgian people.
Proper noun
A hypothetical extinct Indo-European language, supposed to have been spoken distinct from Celtic in late prehistory, in certain parts of what has become known as Gaul.
beliing
belling
belling
noun
(US, Indiana, Western Pennsylvania) A shivaree.
Bellowing; the sound of a male deer during the rutting season
verb
present participle of bell
belting
belting
adj
(Northern English dialect) Very good; exceptional (can also be used adverbially)
noun
(figuratively) A thorough defeat; a thrashing.
(music, uncountable) The act of singing in chest voice above one's vocal break in a higher range typically sung in head voice.
A beating with a belt.
A system of beltwork, as in a conveyor or other mechanical device.
The material from which belts for machinery are made.
verb
present participle of belt
belying
belying
verb
present participle of belie
bendigo
bending
bending
noun
A motion or action that bends.
An instance of something being adapted or distorted.
verb
present participle of bend
bengali
bengasi
benight
benight
verb
(chiefly in passive) To overtake (a traveller etc) with the darkness of night, especially before shelter is reached.
To darken; to shroud or obscure.
To plunge or be overwhelmed in moral or intellectual darkness.
benting
besting
besting
verb
present participle of best
betinge
betting
betting
adj
Describing one who bets or gambles.
noun
The act of placing a bet.
verb
present participle of bet
bigener
bigness
bigness
noun
(now rare) Size.
The characteristic of being big.
bingeys
bingies
biogens
biogens
noun
plural of biogen
biogeny
biogeny
noun
biogenesis
blinger
blinger
noun
(slang) A person who makes an ostentatious display of wealth or style.
blueing
blueing
noun
An indigo material used as a laundry aid to counteract yellowing
brainge
brewing
brewing
noun
The business or occupation of a brewer.
The forming of a storm or the gathering of clouds.
The production of alcoholic beverages, such as beer, by fermentation; the process of being brewed.
The quantity of a brew made in a single batch.
verb
present participle of brew
bringed
bringed
verb
(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of bring
bringer
bringer
noun
A person who, or a thing which, brings something.
broigne
ceasing
ceasing
noun
A cessation.
verb
present participle of cease
ceiling
ceiling
noun
(architecture) The overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room.
(aviation) The highest altitude at which an aircraft can safely maintain flight.
(finance) The maximum permitted level in a financial transaction.
(mathematics) The smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number.
(meteorology) The measurement of visible distance from ground or sea level to an overcast cloud cover; under a clear sky, the ceiling measurement is identified as "unlimited."
(nautical) The inner planking of a vessel.
The overhead closure of a room.
The upper limit of an object or action.
verb
present participle of ceil
celling
celling
noun
(in combination) confinement in a cell
verb
present participle of cell
censing
censing
verb
present participle of cense
cerning
cessing
cessing
verb
present participle of cess
chewing
chewing
noun
(drugs) The consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant.
(drugs) The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek.
The act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
verb
present participle of chew
cienaga
cienaga
noun
Alternative form of cienega
cienega
cienega
noun
(US) A marshy spring where groundwater bubbles to the surface.
cleping
cleping
verb
present participle of clepe
clewing
clewing
verb
present participle of clew
clinged
clinged
verb
(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of cling (“to adhere”)
simple past tense and past participle of cling (“to ring”)
clinger
clinger
noun
(informal) An emotionally clingy person.
One who clings.
clueing
cognise
cognise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of cognize.
cognize
cognize
verb
To know, perceive, or become aware of.
To make into an object of cognition (the process of acquiring knowledge through thought); to cogitate.
coigned
coignes
coignes
noun
plural of coigne
coinage
coinage
noun
(countable, lexicography) Something which has been made or invented, especially a coined word; a neologism.
(uncountable) Coins taken collectively; currency.
(uncountable, lexicography) The creation of new words, neologizing.
The process of coining money.
The process of creating something new.
coreign
coreign
verb
To reign jointly.
creping
creping
verb
present participle of crepe
crewing
crewing
verb
present participle of crew
cringed
cringed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cringe
cringer
cringer
noun
A person who cringes or shies away.
cringes
cringes
noun
plural of cringe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cringe
cringle
cringle
noun
(nautical) A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.
A withe for fastening a gate.
verb
(nautical, transitive) To fasten or attach with a cringle.
cuinage
cuinage
noun
(obsolete, UK) The stamping of pigs of tin, by the proper officer, with the arms of the duchy of Cornwall.
cygnine
cygnine
adj
(zoology) Being of the genus Cygnus (swan), within subfamily Anserinae of the family Anatidae, though sometimes considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae.
Of, concerning, pertaining to, resembling, or having the characteristics of a swan or swans.
noun
(dated) An alkaloid from plants of genus Gastrolobium, found in Australia, principally Western Australia, highly toxic to introduced animals.
deading
deading
verb
present participle of dead
dealing
dealing
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A business transaction.
One's manner of acting toward others; behaviour; interactions or relations with others.
verb
present participle of deal
deaning
deaning
verb
present participle of dean
dearing
dearing
verb
present participle of dear
deaving
decking
decking
noun
The material from which a deck is made.
verb
present participle of deck
deeding
deeding
verb
present participle of deed
deeming
deeming
noun
The act or process of judging or of forming an opinion; judgment, estimation.
verb
present participle of deem
deeping
deering
deering
Proper noun
A city/village in Alaska.
A town in New Hampshire.
A city/village in North Dakota.
defying
defying
verb
present participle of defy
degging
degging
verb
present participle of deg
degrain
deicing
deicing
noun
The removal of ice.
verb
present participle of deice
deigned
deigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deign
deleing
deleing
verb
present participle of dele
delving
delving
noun
Alternative form of dilving
The act of one who delves.
verb
present participle of delve
denbigh
denning
denning
verb
present participle of den
denting
denting
verb
present participle of dent
denying
denying
noun
The act of one who denies something; a denial.
verb
present participle of deny
deraign
deraign
verb
(law, obsolete, transitive) To prove or to refute by proof, especially on threat of combat.
(obsolete) To engage in (battle, combat etc.).
dereign
deringa
derning
derning
verb
present participle of dern
designs
designs
noun
plural of design
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of design
deucing
dieting
dieting
noun
The practice of following a diet.
verb
present participle of diet
digenea
digenic
digenic
adj
(genetics) Produced by (the interaction of) two genes.