(law) The increase in the area of land due to the deposition of sediment (alluvium) by a river.
avanious
avidious
avidious
adj
(obsolete) avid; eager; greedy.
avulsion
avulsion
noun
(hydrology) Movement of soil during a flood, or during a change in the course of a river, especially when a resulting change of land ownership is involved
An abrupt change in the course of a river, typically from one channel to another
The loss or separation of a body part, either by surgery or due to trauma
beauvoir
biovular
biovular
adj
(of twins) derived from two separate ova; non-identical or fraternal
bivouacs
bivouacs
noun
plural of bivouac
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bivouac
(Australia) A coastal sea squirt, Pyura stolonifera, found in some parts of Australia and South Africa.
A large flowering plant, Alocasia macrorrhizos, native to tropical islands from Asia to Australia.
diluvion
diluvion
noun
Synonym of diluvium
diovular
disvouch
disvouch
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To discredit or contradict.
divulsor
divulsor
noun
(surgery) An instrument used for dilating the urethra or other canal
douville
equivoke
equivoke
noun
Alternative form of equivoque
equivote
equivote
noun
(obsolete, rare) A hung vote, one having an equal number of votes cast on each side of the question.
evulsion
evulsion
noun
(now rare) The action of forcibly pulling something out.
favonius
favonius
Proper noun
The god of the west wind. He is also the husband of Flora and the father of Karpos. He is the Roman counterpart of Zephyrus.
fluviose
fluvious
grievous
grievous
adj
Causing grief, pain, or sorrow.
Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
haviours
indevout
indevout
Adjective
Not devout.
invigour
invigour
verb
Alternative form of invigor
involute
involute
adj
(biology) Rolled inward spirally.
(biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea.
(biology, of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
(botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
(formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
noun
(geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
verb
To roll or curl inwards.
louviers
ludovick
ludovico
ludovika
milyukov
misvouch
misvouch
verb
(archaic) To vouch falsely.
montuvio
mucivore
mucivore
noun
(zoology) An insect that feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, as certain Diptera, of the tribe Mucivora.
octavius
octavius
noun
(historical) The pint (eighth of a gallon) in the apothecaries' system.
outcavil
outdevil
outdevil
verb
(transitive) To surpass in devilry.
outdrive
outdrive
verb
(transitive) To drive a vehicle, etc. farther or better than.
(transitive, archaic, poetic) To drive out; to repel.
(transitive, golf) To make a drive (stroke with a driver) farther or better than.
outgiven
outgiven
verb
past participle of outgive
outgives
outgives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgive
outlived
outlived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outlive
outliver
outliver
noun
(obsolete) A survivor.
outlives
outlives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlive
outrival
outrival
verb
(transitive) To outperform; to outdo.
outvigil
outvoice
outvoice
verb
(transitive) To exceed in noise.
outvying
outvying
verb
present participle of outvie
ouvriere
ouvriere
noun
Alternative form of ouvrière
ovarious
ovarious
adj
(now rare) Pertaining to or made up of eggs.
ovicular
ovicular
adj
(biology) Of or pertaining to an egg.
oviculum
oviducal
oviducal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to oviducts.
oviducts
oviducts
noun
plural of oviduct
paviours
paviours
noun
plural of paviour
pervious
pervious
adj
(obsolete) Capable of penetrating or pervading.
(zoology) open; perforate, as applied to the nostrils of birds
Accepting of new ideas.
Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable.
Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision.
pluviose
pluviose
adj
(rare) Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy.
pluvious
pluvious
adj
Involving or relating to rain; rainy.
poxvirus
poxvirus
noun
Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates
previous
previous
adj
(informal) Premature; acting or occurring too soon.
(not comparable) Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
noun
(informal, UK) A track record of similar behaviour.
(informal, UK) An existing criminal record (short for "previous convictions")
provirus
provirus
noun
(virology) A virus genome, such as HIV, that integrates itself into the DNA of a host cell so as to be passively replicated along with the host genome.
pudovkin
pulvilio
pupivora
pupivore
quinovic
quinovic
adj
Of or pertaining to quinovic acid
quinovin
quinovin
noun
(chemistry, archaic) An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks.
reovirus
reovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the family Reoviridae, that infect animals and some plants
revigour
rivulose
rivulose
adj
Marked by thin, winding or crooked lines.
salivous
salivous
adj
Of, like or resembling saliva; made up of saliva.
saviours
saviours
noun
plural of saviour
shivzoku
solutive
solutive
adj
(rare) Tending to produce relaxation (as of the bowels); having laxative properties.
loosening (of strictness of contractual terms), through gradual dissolution of binding obligations (as of a previously agreed-upon contract)
souvaine
souvenir
souvenir
noun
An item of sentimental value, that is given or kept to remember an event or location.
verb
(transitive) To take (something) as a souvenir, especially illicitly, for example during wartime.
souvlaki
souvlaki
noun
A Greek fast food consisting of pieces of meat and sometimes vegetables grilled on a skewer, variously also called kalamaki or kebab or, in sandwich form, gyro or shawarma.
A wrapped pancake dish filled with meat, salad and some kind of sauce or dressing, commonly called a kebab.
subolive
subovoid
subovoid
adj
(mycology) Somewhat ovoid.
survivor
survivor
noun
(figuratively) A person who is able to endure hardship.
One who knew a specific decedent.
One who survives, especially one who survives a traumatic experience.
univocal
univocal
adj
Containing instances of only one vowel; univocalic.
Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.
Having only one possible meaning.
Having unison of sound, as the octave has in music.
Unequivocal; indubitable.
noun
A document containing instances of only one vowel.
A word having only one meaning.
unjovial
unjovial
adj
Not jovial.
unloving
unloving
adj
Not loving.
verb
present participle of unlove
unmoving
unmoving
adj
Not emotionally moving or rousing; failing to inspire the emotions.
Not moving; still; static.
unroving
unroving
adj
That does not rove or roam.
verb
present participle of unrove
unvinous
unvision
unvoiced
unvoiced
adj
(Internet) Of an IRC user: not granted voice privileges.
(linguistics) Spoken without vibration of the vocal chords.
(signal processing, of a signal) That does not contain voice.
Not spoken or expressed.
unvoices
unvoices
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unvoice
unvoided
unvoided
adj
Not voided.
unvoting
unvoting
verb
present participle of unvote
uvitonic
validous
vanitous
vanitous
adj
vain
vaporium
vaporium
noun
A curved hollow metal sheet that is filled with boiling water and used for the therapeutic application of heat.
A shop where one can buy e-cigarettes and vaping paraphernalia, sometimes with a lounge for smoking them.
A steam bath (room for taking steam baths).
variorum
variorum
noun
An edition of a written work (especially the complete works of a classical writer) showing the notes and readings of a variety of different editors or commentators.
vialogue
vigorous
vigorous
adj
Mentally strong and active.
Physically strong and active.
Rapid of growth.
vinously
vinously
adv
(not comparable) In terms of wine.
Under the influence of wine; drunkenly.
violuric
viperous
viperous
adj
of or pertaining to a viper
venomous, malicious or treacherous
virtuosa
virtuosa
noun
a female virtuoso
virtuose
virtuose
adj
Exhibiting the qualities and skill of a virtuoso; virtuosic.
Obsolete form of virtuous.
noun
plural of virtuosa
virtuosi
virtuoso
virtuoso
adj
Exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso.
noun
(now historical) An expert in virtù or art objects and antiquities; a connoisseur.
Someone with special skill or knowledge; an expert.
Specifically, a musician (or other performer) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style.
virtuous
virtuous
adj
Full of virtue, having excellent moral character.
viscount
viscount
noun
(entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and counts.
A member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl.
vitreous
vitreous
adj
(chemistry) Of a semi-crystalline substance where the atoms exhibit short-range order, but without the long-range order of a crystal.
(of ceramics) Having a shiny nonporous surface.
(physics, dated) Positive (of electric charge).
Of or relating to the vitreous humor of the eye.
Of or resembling glass; glassy.
noun
(by elision) The vitreous humor.
voiceful
voiceful
adj
Having a loud voice or many voices.
Having a voice or vocal quality; vocal; sounding
voitures
voitures
noun
plural of voiture
voiturin
volumina
voluming
voluming
verb
present participle of volume
volumist
volumist
noun
The author of a volume.
volutins
volution
volution
noun
A single turn (of a coil etc.); a twist.
A turning (rolling or revolving) motion.
volutoid
volutoid
adj
Like a volute.
vomitous
vomitous
adj
(US) Characteristic of, or causing one to vomit.
vomiture
voorhuis
voorhuis
noun
(South Africa) entrance hall, front room
vouching
vouching
verb
present participle of vouch
voussoir
voussoir
noun
(architecture) One of a series of wedge-shaped bricks or stones forming an arch or vault.