A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
aglyphodont
cardplaying
cardplaying
noun
The playing of card games.
copyholding
copyholding
noun
tenure by copyhold
deepeningly
deepeningly
adv
In an increasingly deep way.
dependingly
dependingly
adv
As having dependence.
deploringly
deploringly
adv
In a deploring manner.
depravingly
depravingly
adv
In a depraving manner.
despisingly
despisingly
adv
Contemptuously; with scorn.
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
dipropargyl
dipropargyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A pungent volatile liquid, produced artificially from certain allyl derivatives and isomeric with benzene.
dipterology
dipterology
noun
The scientific study of flies, the Diptera.
disposingly
disposingly
adv
So as to dispose of something.
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
expandingly
expandingly
adv
With expansion; so as to expand.
glycolipide
glycolipide
noun
Archaic form of glycolipid.
glycolipids
glycolipids
noun
plural of glycolipid
impendingly
impendingly
adv
In an impending manner; forthcomingly; soon to come.
landspringy
lapidifying
lapidifying
verb
present participle of lapidify
perduringly
perduringly
adv
enduringly; lastingly
periodology
pervadingly
pervadingly
adv
In a manner that pervades.
pigheadedly
pigheadedly
adv
In a pigheaded manner.
plantigrady
plantigrady
noun
plantigrade locomotion
playgrounds
playgrounds
noun
plural of playground
polydigital
polydigital
adj
(anatomy) Having or relating to multiple digits.
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
polyglotted
polyglotted
adj
polyglot; multilingual
polygordius
polygordius
noun
(zoology) A marine annelids of genus Polygordius, believed to be an ancient or ancestral type. It is remarkable for its simplicity of structure and want of parapodia. It is the type of the order Archiannelida, or Gymnotoma.
polygraphed
polygraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygraph
polygrooved
polygrooved
adj
Having many grooves.
ponderingly
ponderingly
adv
In a pondering way; with deep thought.
predaylight
predaylight
adj
Before daylight.
prodigality
prodigality
noun
Lavish generosity.
Wasteful extravagance.
pteridology
pteridology
noun
(botany) The scientific study of ferns and other pteridophytes.
pterygoidal
pterygoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a pterygoid (bone)
redeploying
redeploying
verb
present participle of redeploy
spreadingly
spreadingly
adv
In a manner that spreads out.
symplegades
tyroglyphid
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph