(historical) an officer of the king's forest, who had the care of cattle agisted, and collected the money for the same; hence called gisttaker, which in England is corrupted into guest-taker.
One who agists or takes in cattle to pasture at a certain rate; a pasturer.
agitato
agitato
adv
(music) Played in a restless agitated style.
noun
(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a restless agitated style.
agnoite
agnosia
agnosia
noun
(neurology) The inability to recognize objects by use of the senses.
agnosis
agnosis
noun
Epistemologically necessary lack of, indifference to, denial or shunning of knowledge; defective knowledge.
agogics
agogics
noun
plural of agogic
agonied
agonied
adj
Feeling or undergoing agony; agonized.
agonies
agonies
noun
plural of agony
agonise
agonise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of agonize
agonist
agonist
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
agonium
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.
agoutis
agoutis
noun
plural of agouti
agriope
agritos
agrotis
aiawong
airglow
airglow
noun
A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments.
algomic
algosis
almoign
alogian
alogian
Noun
A member of the Alogi, a group of Christian heretics in Asia Minor that flourished around 170 CE.
alogism
alogism
noun
(art) An absurd or nonsensical element deliberately added to a work that belongs to the alogism movement.
(art) An early 20th century movement in painting and writing, emerging from the Russian avant-garde, which made use of antirational or nonsensical elements.
An inconsistency or arbitrary situation that follows no logical pattern.
An irrational statement or line of argument; a logical error.
Irrationality; the rejection of logical thinking as a means of approaching truth.
amaigbo
amerigo
amishgo
amoving
amoving
verb
present participle of amove
angioid
angioid
adj
Resembling a blood vessel
angioma
angioma
noun
(medicine) A benign tumor made up of small blood vessels or lymph vessels.
angloid
angloid
noun
(slang, derogatory) An English person or person of English ancestry.
angoise
anobing
antigod
antigod
noun
(mythology) A preternatural being opposed to the gods.
antilog
antilog
noun
(mathematics) An antilogarithm.
aorangi
aphizog
apitong
apitong
noun
The medium hardwood tree Dipterocarpus grandiflorus.
apogaic
apogeic
apogeic
adj
(figuratively) Climactic.
Pertaining to the apogee.
argiope
argolic
argolic
Adjective
Relating to Argolis, a district in the Peloponnesus.
argolid
argolis
argolis
Proper noun
A periphery in eastern Peloponnese which has its modern capital at Nafplion. Its original capital was at Argos.
argonia
argotic
argotic
adj
(rare, linguistics) Of or belonging to argot.
argovie
asinego
asinego
noun
(obsolete) A stupid fellow; an ass.
atoning
atoning
verb
present participle of atone
autoing
autoing
verb
present participle of auto
avigdor
avignon
avignon
Proper noun
A city in Provence, France.
avowing
avowing
verb
present participle of avow
azeglio
bagnios
bagnios
noun
plural of bagnio
baguios
baguios
noun
plural of baguio
begonia
begonia
noun
Any plant of the large genus of Begonia.
bendigo
bibliog
bigelow
bigfoot
bigfoot
verb
(intransitive, informal, sometimes capitalized) To behave in an authoritative, commanding manner.
(transitive, informal, sometimes capitalized) To control or manage forcefully; to exercise authority over.
bigford
bighorn
bighorn
Noun
Either of two North American species of sheep, Ovis canadensis and Ovis dalli, having large, curving horns.
bigoted
bigoted
adj
Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming opinions without just cause.
bigotry
bigotry
noun
(dated) Obstinate prejudice or opinionatedness.
Characteristic qualities of a bigot: (especially religious, anti-religious or racial) intolerant prejudice, opinionatedness, or fanaticism; fanatic intolerance.
bigotty
bigroot
bigroot
adj
Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by a large root.
noun
Either of the plants Marah fabacea and Marah macrocarpa.
biltong
biltong
noun
(South Africa, Zimbabwe) A South African food categorized by strips of lean meat cured by salting and drying, similar to American jerky.
biogens
biogens
noun
plural of biogen
biogeny
biogeny
noun
biogenesis
biology
biology
noun
The living organisms of a particular region.
The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.
The study of all life or living matter.
biorgan
biprong
blowing
blowing
noun
The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
verb
present participle of blow
boating
boating
noun
(historical) In Persia, a punishment of capital offenders, by laying them on the back in a covered boat, where they are left to perish.
The activity of going out onto a body of water in a boat.
verb
present participle of boat
bobbing
bobbing
noun
The motion of something that bobs.
verb
present participle of bob
bocking
bocking
noun
A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.
bodings
bodings
noun
plural of boding
bodrogi
bodying
bodying
verb
present participle of body
boggier
boggier
adj
comparative form of boggy: more boggy
bogging
bogging
adj
(Scotland, vulgar, slang) Stinking; disgusting.
verb
present participle of bog
boggish
boggish
adj
boggy
bogmire
bogomil
bogomil
Noun
A member of a dualist Christian sect which flourished in the Balkans during the 10th to 15th centuries and was characterized by resistance to the state and church authorities.
boguing
boguing
verb
present participle of bogue
bogyism
bogyism
noun
Alternative form of bogeyism
boiling
boiling
adj
(informal, hyperbolic) Of a person: feeling uncomfortably hot.
(informal, hyperbolic) Of a thing: extremely hot or active.
(informal, hyperbolic) Of the weather: very hot.
That boils or boil.
adv
(of adjectives associated with heat) Extremely
noun
(uncountable) An animation style with constantly changing wavy outlines, giving a shimmering or wobbling appearance.
The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point.
verb
present participle of boil
bolding
bolding
verb
present participle of bold
boligee
bolling
bolling
noun
A tree from which the branches have been cut; a pollard.
boloing
boloing
verb
present participle of bolo
bolting
bolting
noun
(law) A private arguing of cases for practice by students, as in the Inns of Court.
A sifting, as of flour or meal.
An act of bolting or running away.
verb
present participle of bolt
bombing
bombing
noun
The action of dropping bombs from the air.
The action of placing and detonating bombs.
verb
present participle of bomb
bonding
bonding
noun
(networking) A method of aggregating multiple network interfaces on a computer into a single logical interface
A close friendship that develops between adults, often as a result of intense experiences, as those shared in military combat.
A relationship between a parent and offspring that establishes the basis for an ongoing mutual attachment.
An arrangement by which goods remain in the customs warehouses until the duties are paid.
The act by which something is bonded or joined together.
verb
present participle of bond
bonging
bonging
verb
present participle of bong
bonking
bonking
verb
present participle of bonk
boobing
boobing
verb
present participle of boob
boogied
boogied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of boogie
boogies
boogies
noun
plural of boogie
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boogie
booking
booking
noun
(law) The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording the identifying data of a suspect following arrest.
(sports) The issuing of a caution which is usually written down in a book, and results in a yellow card or (after two bookings) a red card, that is to say, the player is sent from the field of play.
A reservation for a service, such as travel or hotel accommodation.
The act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.
The engagement of a performer for a particular performance.
verb
present participle of book
booming
booming
adj
Experiencing a period of prosperity, or rapid economic growth.
Loud and resonant.
noun
A deep hollow or roaring sound.
verb
present participle of boom
booting
booting
noun
(MLE, criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.
(computing) The act by which a computer is booted.
(obsolete) Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty.
A kicking, as with a booted foot.
verb
present participle of boot
boozing
boozing
noun
(colloquial) The act of drinking alcohol heavily.
verb
present participle of booze
bopping
bopping
verb
present participle of bop
borings
borings
noun
plural of boring
borning
borning
adj
In the process of being born.
bossing
bossing
noun
(architecture) A boss; a projecting element.
verb
present participle of boss
botling
bougies
bougies
noun
plural of bougie
bousing
bousing
verb
present participle of bouse
bowings
bowings
noun
plural of bowing
bowling
bowling
noun
(Ireland) Road bowling.
(New England) Candlepin bowling.
(cricket) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
(gerund) The action of the verb bowl.
(slang) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling
Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
verb
present participle of bowl
bowring
bowsing
bowsing
verb
present participle of bowse
boxings
boxings
noun
plural of boxing
brigous
broglie
broigne
broking
broking
noun
(computing) The action of a broker agent; exchange of messages or transactions involving a software agent.
The craft or profession of a broker; mediation in a sale or transaction.
buoying
buoying
verb
present participle of buoy
bygoing
calinog
camogie
camogie
noun
A women's stick-and-ball sport from Ireland, almost identical to hurling.
canoing
canoing
noun
Misspelling of canoeing.
chicago
chignon
chignon
noun
(medicine) A temporary swelling on a neonate's head after a ventouse-assisted delivery.
A roll or twist of hair worn at the nape of the neck; a bun.
chigoes
chigoes
noun
plural of chigoe
choking
choking
noun
The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breath.
The act of trying to kill a person by strangulation.
The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
verb
present participle of choke
choragi
choragi
noun
plural of choragus
choregi
choregi
noun
plural of choregus
choring
choring
verb
present participle of chore
chorogi
chorogi
noun
The Chinese artichoke or crosne, Stachys affinis or S. sieboldii, an herbaceous plant of the family Lamiaceae.
The edible rhizome of the plant.
chosing
chowing
chowing
verb
present participle of chow
cipango
cloning
cloning
noun
(biology) The production of a cloned embryo by transplanting the nucleus of a somatic cell into an ovum.
The production of an exact copy of an object.
verb
present participle of clone
closing
closing
adj
Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.
noun
(mathematics) In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.
The act by which something is closed.
The end or conclusion of something.
The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
verb
present participle of close
cloying
cloying
adj
Excessively sweet.
Unpleasantly excessive.
verb
present participle of cloy
coaling
coaling
noun
(of a ship)
The supplying of a ship or steam locomotive with coal.
verb
present participle of coal
coaming
coaming
noun
(nautical) On a boat, the vertical side of above-deck structures, such as the coach roof, hatch, and cockpit.
A raised frame, designed to deflect or prevent entry of water, around an opening (e.g., a hatch or skylight) in a flat surface, such as a roof or deck.
coating
coating
noun
(archaic) Cloth for making coats.
(law enforcement slang) A telling-off; a reprimand.
A thin outer layer.
verb
present participle of coat
coaxing
coaxing
noun
The act of one who coaxes.
verb
present participle of coax
cobbing
cobbing
noun
(military, prison) an unofficial form of punishment among the crew or prisoners involving blows to the buttocks from a piece of wood or a handsaw.
(mining) The manual separation of minerals in ore using a hammer.
The production of cobs.
verb
present participle of cob
cocking
cocking
adj
(vulgar) offensive or worthless
noun
(archaic) The hunting of gamecocks.
(obsolete) Cockfighting.
verb
present participle of cock
codding
codding
adj
(obsolete) lustful
verb
present participle of cod
codings
codings
noun
plural of coding
codling
codling
noun
A hake (cod-related food fish), notably from the genus Urophycis.
A small, immature apple
A young small cod.
Any of various greenish, elongated English apple varieties, used for cooking