(historical) A ceremonial ewer used in Ancient Roman rainmaking rituals.
aquamanalia
aquamaniles
aquamaniles
noun
plural of aquamanile
aquamanilia
colloquiums
colloquiums
noun
plural of colloquium
equilibrium
equilibrium
noun
(chemistry) The state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same.
(physics) The state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero.
Mental balance.
The condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced, resulting in no net change.
esquamulose
esquamulose
adj
(botany, mycology) Not covered in scales or scale-like objects; having a smooth skin or outer covering.
formalesque
formalesque
adj
(art) modernist; of the artistic style of the period from around 1890 to 1960
inquilinism
inquilinism
noun
The situation where one animal lives commensally in the nest, burrow, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.
lambrequins
lambrequins
noun
plural of lambrequin
liquidambar
liquidambar
noun
A resinous gum that exudes from the bark of the tree Liquidambar styraciflua.
The tree itself, also called sweetgum.
liquidamber
liquidamber
noun
Alternative form of liquidambar
maquiladora
maquiladora
noun
An assembly plant in Mexico owned by a company from the United States or another foreign country, using cheap local labour and imported components, and which then exports its products to the company's country of origin; also (by extension) similar factories in other countries.
maquillages
maquillages
noun
plural of maquillage
marlowesque
milquetoast
milquetoast
adj
(originally US, informal, derogatory) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.
noun
(originally US, informal, derogatory) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
moquelumnan
namaqualand
namaqualand
Proper noun
An arid region of Namibia and South Africa, divided by the lower course of the into two portions: Little Namaqualand to the south and Great Namaqualand to the north.
omniloquent
plasmoquine
plasmoquine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of chloroquine
quadrumanal
quadrumanal
adj
quadrumane
quarrelsome
quarrelsome
adj
Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
quinolinium
quinolinium
noun
(organic chemistry) The cation formed by protonation of a quinoline
quislingism
quislingism
noun
Alternative form of Quislingism
quitclaimed
quitclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quitclaim
semiliquids
semiliquids
noun
plural of semiliquid
siliquiform
siliquiform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a silique.
soliloquium
squamellate
squamellate
adj
Furnished or covered with little scales; squamulose.