(historical) A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
filthifying
filthifying
verb
present participle of filthify
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
fireflaught
fishtailing
fishtailing
verb
present participle of fishtail
flashlights
flashlights
noun
plural of flashlight
flichtering
flightiness
flightiness
noun
The quality of being flighty.
flinchingly
flinchingly
adv
With a flinching motion.
floodlights
floodlights
noun
plural of floodlight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of floodlight
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
flourishing
flourishing
adj
growing, thriving, doing well
noun
The action of the verb flourish; flowering.
verb
present participle of flourish
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
fortnightly
fortnightly
adj
occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
adv
once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
noun
A publication issued fortnightly (once every two weeks).
fothergilla
freeholding
freeholding
noun
property held in freehold
freightless
freightless
adj
Without freight.
frightfully
frightfully
adv
In a frightful manner.
furloughing
furloughing
verb
present participle of furlough
galeorhinus
gallophobia
garnishable
garnishable
adj
Able to be garnished.
gaslighting
gaslighting
noun
gerund of gaslight
verb
present participle of gaslight
gastroliths
gastroliths
noun
plural of gastrolith
gastrophile
gaultherine
gelechiidae
generalship
generalship
noun
By extension, leadership, good management.
The position or office of a general.
The skills or performance of a good general; military leadership, strategy.
The term of office of a military general.
genethliacs
genethliacs
noun
plural of genethliac
gentilhomme
geochemical
geochemical
adj
Of or pertaining to geochemistry
geophilidae
geophysical
geophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to geophysics.
ghastliness
ghastliness
noun
A ghastly thing.
The state of being ghastly.
ghirlandaio
ghirlandajo
ghostliness
ghostliness
noun
The quality of being ghostly.
girlishness
girlishness
noun
Girlish behaviour.
The quality of being girlish.
glathsheimr
globefishes
globefishes
noun
plural of globefish
glochchidia
glochideous
glochidiate
glochidiate
adj
(botany) Having barbs
glutathione
glutathione
noun
(biochemistry) A tripeptide formed from glutamic acid, cysteine and glycine, that is active in many biological redox reactions
glycocholic
glycohaemia
glycyrrhiza
glycyrrhiza
noun
Any legume (such as liquorice) of the genus Glycyrrhiza.
gnaphalioid
gnathonical
gnathonical
adj
Alternative form of gnathonic
godchildren
godchildren
noun
plural of godchild
goldfinches
goldfinches
noun
plural of goldfinch
goldschmidt
goldsmithry
goldsmithry
noun
Archaic form of goldsmithery.
goldthwaite
goldthwaite
Proper noun
a small city in Texas, USA
goniopholis
gorillaship
granolithic
granolithic
adj
Of or pertaining to a granolith
graphically
graphically
adv
In a graphic manner
graphiology
graphiology
noun
The study of handwriting; graphology.
graphologic
graphologic
adj
graphological
graptolitha
greenlights
greenlights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greenlight
grieshuckle
grouchingly
grouchingly
adv
In a grouchy manner; grouchily.
guachipilin
gullishness
gullishness
noun
The quality of being gullish.
gymnorhinal
gypsophilas
gypsophilas
noun
plural of gypsophila
haemoglobic
haemoglobin
haemoglobin
noun
(British spelling, biochemistry) Alternative spelling of hemoglobin
hagiologies
hagiologies
noun
plural of hagiology
hagiologist
hagiologist
noun
A writer on the lives of the saints; a hagiographer.
hairstyling
hairstyling
noun
The act or process of styling hair.
haliography
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
haltingness
haltingness
noun
The state or condition of being halting; lack of rhythmic flow; jerkiness.
hammeringly
hammeringly
adv
So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
handloading
handloading
noun
The loading of a firearm with cartridges assembled from the individual components.
handrailing
handrailing
noun
handrail
handselling
hangability
hangability
noun
The quality of being hangable; suitability for hanging or suspension.
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
haplologies
haplologies
noun
plural of haplology
haptoglobin
haptoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein in blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes and thereby inhibits its oxidative activity.
harassingly
harassingly
adv
In a harassing manner.
harrowingly
harrowingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is harrowing
hatchelling
hatchelling
verb
present participle of hatchel
hearingless
hearingless
adj
Of a legislative or court proceeding, without conducting a hearing.
Unable to hear; deaf.
hectoringly
hectoringly
adv
So as to hector or bully.
hedgesville
hegelianism
hegelianism
Noun
The system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
hegelianize
hegemonical
hegemonical
adj
leading; controlling; predominant
helicograph
helicograph
noun
An instrument for drawing spiral lines on a plane.
helicopting
helicopting
verb
present participle of helicopt
helilifting
helilifting
verb
present participle of helilift
heliographs
heliographs
noun
plural of heliograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heliograph
heliography
heliography
noun
(obsolete) Photography.
The art of making a heliograph.
The scientific study of the sun.
The system of signalling by heliograph.
heliologist
heliologist
noun
One who studies heliology.
heliotyping
heliotyping
verb
present participle of heliotype
hellenising
hellenising
verb
present participle of hellenise
hellenizing
helsingborg
helsingborg
Proper noun
a city of western Sweden, in the province of Scania
helsingfors
helsingkite
hematologic
hematologic
adj
Of or relating to hematology.
hemiglossal
hemilingual
hemilingual
adj
Involving half of the tongue.
hemiplegias
hemiplegias
noun
plural of hemiplegia
hemiplegics
hemiplegics
noun
plural of hemiplegic
hemoglobins
hemoglobins
noun
plural of hemoglobin
herbologies
heresiology
heresiology
noun
The study of heresy.
heroologist
herringlike
herringlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a herring
heterologic
heterologic
adj
Alternative form of heterological
hexagonical
hexagonical
adj
(obsolete) hexagonal
hibernology
hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs
noun
plural of hieroglyph
hieroglyphy
hieroglyphy
noun
The use of hieroglyphics.
hierologies
hierologies
noun
plural of hierology
hierologist
hierologist
noun
One engaged in hierology, the comparative and historical study of religions.
hierurgical
hierurgical
adj
Relating to hierurgy.
highballing
highballing
verb
present participle of highball
highfalutin
highfalutin
adj
(US, informal) Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
noun
(archaic) Pompous speech or writing.
highlanders
highlanders
noun
plural of highlander
highlandish
highlandman
highlandman
noun
A male highlander
highlighted
highlighted
verb
past participle of highlight
hightailing
hightailing
verb
present participle of hightail
hilltopping
hilltopping
noun
Alternative spelling of hill-topping
hinderingly
hinderingly
adv
In a hindering manner.
hinderlings
hinderlings
noun
plural of hinderling
hingeflower
hippologist
hippologist
noun
One who studies horses.
hirmologion
histologies
histologies
noun
plural of histology
histologist
histologist
noun
(biology) One who studies histology.
hittitology
hittitology
Noun
The study of Hittites and their language and culture.
hodgenville
hogansville
holdingford
hologonidia
holographic
holographic
adj
(uncommon) Handwritten by a single writer.
In the form of a hologram or holograph.
holystoning
holystoning
verb
present participle of holystone
homolegalis
homological
homological
adj
(biology) Having a similar evolutionary origin; homologous.
(grammar) Of an adjective, describing itself.
(mathematics) Having to do with homology.
homologised
homologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologise
homologiser
homologiser
noun
Alternative form of homologizer
homologized
homologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologize