Held to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
noun
(typography) Something written or printed immediately after another character and aligned with it.
A feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.
verb
(transitive) To hold (a person) to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
airdrops
airdrops
noun
plural of airdrop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of airdrop
airspeed
airspeed
noun
(aviation) The speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it is flying.
apprised
apprised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apprise
apprized
apprized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apprize
aprendiz
apteroid
atrypoid
atrypoid
adj
(biology) relating to, or characteristic of brachiopods of the genus Atrypa.
bardship
bardship
noun
The state of being a bard.
bediaper
bediaper
verb
(transitive, usually used in passive) To put a diaper on (someone).
biparted
breviped
breviped
adj
(zoology) Having short feet or legs.
bridecup
bridport
bridport
Proper noun
A town in Dorset, England
capparid
capriped
capriped
adj
Having or relating to feet like those of a goat.
noun
(mythology) A goat-footed person; a satyr.
cercopid
cercopid
noun
(zoology) Any insect in the family Cercopidae, the froghoppers.
chipyard
chipyard
noun
(US) A storage area for sawdust and small pieces of wood at a sawmill.
chiropod
ciphered
ciphered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cipher
cirriped
cirriped
noun
Any barnacle or similar crustacean of the infraclass Cirripedia
clippard
coprides
crimpled
crimpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crimple
crippied
crippled
crippled
adj
(usually offensive) Having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility.
(usually offensive) Having any difficulty or impediment which can be likened to a crippling injury.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cripple
cuspidor
cuspidor
noun
(chiefly US) A spittoon.
cypraeid
cypraeid
noun
(zoology) Any cowry in the family Cypraeidae.
cyprinid
cyprinid
adj
Of, pertaining to or characteristic of the Cyprinidae family of fish that includes carps and minnows.
noun
Any fish of this family.
decipher
decipher
noun
A decipherment; a decoding.
verb
(transitive) To decode or decrypt a code or cipher to plain text.
(transitive) To find a solution to a problem.
(transitive) To make sense of a complex situation.
(transitive) To read text that is almost illegible or obscure
decrepid
decrepid
adj
Obsolete spelling of decrepit
decrepit
decrepit
adj
Weakened or worn out from age or wear.
deeplier
deeplier
adv
(literary, dated) comparative form of deeply: more deeply
demireps
demireps
noun
plural of demirep
deperdit
depicter
depicter
noun
A person who depicts (a specified subject)
depictor
depictor
noun
Alternative form of depicter
deprival
deprival
noun
The condition of being deprived
deprived
deprived
adj
Subject to deprivation; poor.
verb
past participle of deprive
depriver
depriver
noun
One who deprives.
deprives
deprives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deprive
descript
descript
adj
Archaic form of described.
despairs
despairs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of despair
despiser
despiser
noun
One who despises.
diagraph
diagraph
noun
(dated) A drawing instrument that combines a protractor and scale.
diapered
diapered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diaper
diapiric
diapiric
adj
Of or relating to a diapir.
diaspora
diaspora
noun
(by extension) Any similar dispersion.
(collective) A group so dispersed, especially Jews outside of the land of Israel.
(historical) The dispersion of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE).
Any dispersion of an originally homogeneous entity, such as a language or culture.
The regions where such a dispersed group (especially the Jews) resides, taken collectively.
diaspore
diaspore
noun
(botany) seeds and fruit together regarded as a dispersal unit.
A gemstone consisting of hydrate of aluminium in crystal form.
A natural hydrate of aluminium, sometimes forming stalactites.
didapper
didapper
noun
(obsolete, derogatory) A scoundrel, a worthless person
A small diving water bird frequenting rivers and fresh waters, specifically a little grebe or dabchick.
digraphs
digraphs
noun
plural of digraph
dimorphs
dimorphs
noun
plural of dimorph
dimplier
dimplier
adj
comparative form of dimply: more dimply
diopters
diopters
noun
plural of diopter
dioptral
dioptral
adj
Synonym of dioptric
dioptres
dioptres
noun
plural of dioptre
dioptric
dioptric
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being seen through.
(obsolete) Pertaining to a diopter.
Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
noun
(in the plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction.
A dioptric telescope.
diphaser
diplanar
diplanar
adj
(mathematics) Relating to two planes.
dipleura
diplexer
diplexer
noun
(broadcasting) A passive device that implements frequency domain multiplexing.
dipmeter
dipppier
dipropyl
dipropyl
noun
(chemistry) One of the hexane paraffins, found in petroleum, consisting of two propyl radicals.
diprotic
diprotic
adj
(chemistry, of an acid or base) Tending to donate or accept two hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
dipterad
dipteral
dipteral
adj
Belonging to the order of insects Diptera.
Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear, often said of a temple.
Having two wings only.
dipteran
dipteran
adj
(entomology) Relating to or denoting dipterans.
noun
(entomology) An insect of the large order Diptera; a fly.
dipteroi
dipteroi
noun
plural of dipteros
dipteron
dipteros
dipteros
noun
(architecture) A building with double peristyle or colonnade.
dipterus
dipteryx
disparts
disparts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispart
disperge
disperge
verb
(obsolete) To sprinkle.
dispermy
dispermy
noun
(biology) The penetration of an ovum by two spermatozoa.
disperse
disperse
adj
Scattered or spread out.
verb
(physics, transitive, intransitive) To separate rays of light, etc., according to wavelength; to refract.
(transitive, intransitive) To break up and disappear; to dissipate.
(transitive, intransitive) To disseminate.
(transitive, intransitive) To distribute throughout.
(transitive, intransitive) To scatter in different directions.
dispirem
dispirit
dispirit
verb
(transitive) To lower the morale of; to make despondent; to dishearten.
disponer
disponer
noun
(law, Scotland) One who legally transfers his or her own property to another.
disports
disports
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disport
disporum
disposer
disposer
noun
One who disposes.
dispread
dispread
verb
(archaic, rare) To spread out, to extend.
dispress
disprize
disprize
verb
(transitive, archaic) To depreciate.
disproof
disproof
Noun
A refutation.
disprove
disprove
verb
To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
dispurse
disputer
disputer
noun
One who disputes.
disrupts
disrupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrupt
dorippid
dorippid
noun
(zoology) Any crab in the family Dorippidae.
drapping
drapping
verb
present participle of drap
drepania
drepania
noun
plural of drepanium
drepanid
drepanid
noun
(zoology) Any moth in the family Drepanidae.
drepanis
driftpin
driftpin
noun
(engineering) A smooth drift.
dripless
dripless
adj
Without drips.
drippage
drippage
noun
A dripping; something that drips.
drippers
drippers
noun
plural of dripper
drippier
drippier
adj
comparative form of drippy: more drippy
dripping
dripping
noun
Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.
The sound or action of something that drips.
The use of a drip tip to drip e-liquid directly onto the atomizer of an e-cigarette.
verb
present participle of drip
drivecap
droopier
droopier
adj
comparative form of droopy: more droopy
droopily
droopily
adv
In a droopy manner.
drooping
drooping
adj
That droops or droop.
noun
An instance of something drooping.
verb
present participle of droop
dropkick
dropkick
noun
(Australia, derogatory, informal) An unintelligent or useless person.
(professional wrestling) a kick made to the opponent by leaping into the air and kicking with both feet before dropping to the ground.
(soccer) kicking where the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground.
verb
to make a dropkick
to score via a dropkick
droplike
droplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a drop of liquid.
dropline
dropline
noun
A long, vertical fishing line having a series of hooks.
dropling
dropping
dropping
noun
(usually in the plural) A piece of animal excrement; dung.
Something dropped; a droplet.
The act of something that drops or falls.
verb
present participle of drop
dropsied
dropsied
adj
Diseased with dropsy (edema).
dropsies
dropsies
noun
plural of dropsy
dropwise
dropwise
adj
One drop at a time
adv
In drops; one drop at a time
drypoint
drypoint
noun
(countable) A print made using this technique.
(countable) The needle used in this technique.
(uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
duperies
duperies
noun
plural of dupery
endiaper
ephedrin
ephedrin
noun
Archaic form of ephedrine.
ephydrid
ephydrid
noun
(zoology) Any species of the shore fly family Ephydridae.
epicarid
epiderma
epiderma
noun
Any abnormal outgrowth from the epidermis.
epiderms
epiderms
noun
plural of epiderm
epidural
epidural
adj
(anatomy, relational) Situated on or outside the dura mater.
(medicine, relational) Of or pertaining to the space immediately outside the dura mater.
noun
(medicine) An injection of anaesthetic into the epidural space of the spine, especially associated with pain relief during childbirth.
eryopsid
eupatrid
eupatrid
Noun
In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.
Adjective
In Ancient Greece, belonging to the noble Attic landowning class.
firedamp
firedamp
noun
(mining) An inflammable gas (mostly methane) found in coal mines; forms an explosive mixture with air.
forpined
forpined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forpine
grapsoid
grapsoid
adj
(zoology) Relating to the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae.
noun
(zoology) Any of the crabs in the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae
groupoid
groupoid
noun
(algebra and category theory) A set with a partial binary operation that is associative and has identities and inverses.
(algebra) A magma: a set with a total binary operation.
handgrip
handgrip
noun
A covering (often rubber or foam) on a handle, designed to allow the user a more comfortable or more secure hold on the handle.
A grasp or grip; a close struggle.
A handle.
A handshake; a way of gripping hands with another person.
The ability of a person (or other animal with hands) to grip something with a hand.
hardship
hardship
noun
A burden, a source of difficulty that could impose a barrier.
Difficulty or trouble; hard times.
verb
(transitive) To treat (a person) badly; to subject to hardships.
harpidae
herdship
hesperid
hesperid
Noun
any one of the Hesperides
hippurid
hippurid
noun
A plant of the former tribe Hippurideae, now considered to be part of the Callitricheae; a mare's tail.
hydropic
hydropic
adj
(biology, of an egg) Having a yolk deficiency.
(obsolete) Insatiably thirsty (like someone with dropsy).
Dropsical; pertaining to or suffering from dropsy (edema).
Swollen with water; characterized by swelling and accumulation of fluid.
impaired
impaired
adj
Rendered less effective.
inebriated, drunk.
noun
A criminal charge for driving a vehicle while impaired.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impair
imparked
imparked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impark
imparled
imparled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imparl
imparted
imparted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impart
impeders
impeders
noun
plural of impeder
implored
implored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of implore
impolder
impolder
verb
Alternative form of empolder
imported
imported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of import
improved
improved
adj
That has been made better; enhanced.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of improve
imputrid
inpoured
inpoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inpour
inspired
inspired
adj
(obsolete) Inflated.
(of air) Drawn into the lungs; inhaled.
(religion) Infused with power or knowledge granted from a supernatural entity; possessing inspiration from the divine.
Filled with inspiration or motivated.
Having excellence through inspiration.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inspire.
intrepid
intrepid
adj
Fearless; bold; brave.
iodophor
iodophor
noun
(chemistry) A complex of iodine designed to free it in solution
irrupted
irrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of irrupt
kidnaper
kidnaper
noun
Alternative spelling of kidnapper
kippered
kippered
adj
Stiff and lacking vitality; stale.
Worn out; tired.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kipper
lampyrid
lampyrid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Lampyridae; a firefly or lightning bug
lapidary
lapidary
adj
Pertaining to gems and precious stones, or the art of working them.
Suitable for inscriptions; efficient, stately, concise; embodying the refinement and precision characteristic of stone-cutting.
noun
(archaic) A treatise on precious stones.
A person who cuts, polishes, engraves, or deals in gems.
An expert in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work.
The field in which such a person works, a subfield of gemology.