Of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
noun
(Christianity) A Christian liturgical book containing set readings for church services from the New Testament Epistles.
hypotarsal
hypotarsal
adj
Relating to the hypotarsus.
myropolist
orthoplasy
orthoplasy
noun
(historical) A theory of evolution, stating that that individual modifications supplement, protect, or screen organic characters and keep them alive until useful congenital variations arise and survive by natural selection, and that this process, combined in many cases with 'tradition', gives direction to evolution.
pastorally
pastorally
adv
In a pastoral manner
In the role of a pastor
peristylos
personalty
personalty
noun
(law) Any property that is movable; that is, not real estate.
(law) The property that goes to the executor or administrator of the deceased, as distinguished from the realty, which goes to the heirs.
The state of being a person; personality.
poetryless
poetryless
adj
Without poetry.
polychrest
polychrest
noun
(medicine) A medicine that serves for many uses, or that cures many diseases.
polycrates
polyesters
polyesters
noun
plural of polyester
polyhistor
polyhistor
noun
Someone gifted or learned to a great extent or in multiple disciplines; a great scholar.
polypterus
polystylar
portrayals
portrayals
noun
plural of portrayal
poultryist
poultryist
noun
A person who raises poultry.
presystole
presystole
noun
cardiac contraction that follows the diastole and precedes the systole
propulsity
proselyted
proselyted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proselyte
proselyter
proselyter
noun
A person who proselytes; a proselytizer.
proselytes
proselytes
noun
plural of proselyte
proslyting
protylopus
pterylosis
pterylosis
noun
(ornithology) The particular arrangement of feathers on a bird.
pyrologist
pyrologist
noun
(dated) someone who studies the effects of heat or flame, often in regards to explosives or chemical compounds.
pyrolusite
pyrolusite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark coloured mineral, consisting of manganese dioxide (MnO₂), that is an important ore of manganese.
pyrolysate
pyrolysate
noun
(chemistry) Any product of pyrolysis
spoliatory
spoliatory
adj
Tending to spoil; destructive.
sportfully
sportfully
adv
(archaic) playfully
sportingly
sportingly
adv
In a sporting manner, demonstrating good sportsmanship.
sportively
sportively
adv
In a sportive way
stylograph
stylograph
noun
A fountain pen that has a thin hollow tube or needle instead of a nib, and which releases ink when pressed against the paper.
stylospore
stylospore
noun
(botany) A spore that has a thin stalk.
suppletory
suppletory
adj
(now chiefly law) Making up for deficiencies; supplementary.