A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown.
borglum
bugloss
bugloss
noun
Any of several plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
bulldog
bulldog
noun
(UK, Oxford University slang) One of the proctors' officers.
(US, publishing) A bulldog edition.
(professional wrestling) Any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat.
A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies' companion dog, having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs, and smaller hind legs.
A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.
A stubborn or determined person.
The original form of this breed, the British bulldog.
verb
(transitive) To chase (a steer) on horseback and wrestle it to the ground by twisting its horns (as a rodeo performance).
bultong
bultong
noun
Alternative form of biltong
cagoule
cagoule
noun
(Britain) A lightweight waterproof parka.
cloughs
cloughs
noun
plural of clough
coagula
coagula
noun
plural of coagulum
coagule
colugos
colugos
noun
plural of colugo
coolung
coolung
noun
The great grey crane (Grus grus) as found in India.
coulage
dougald
dougall
douglas
duologs
duologs
noun
plural of duolog
eclogue
eclogue
noun
A pastoral poem, often in the form of a shepherd's monologue or a dialogue between shepherds.
eglogue
elogium
elogium
noun
a eulogy
eugenol
eugenol
noun
(chemistry) The aromatic compound with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₂O₂, an allyl chain-substituted guaiacol of the phenylpropanoids, found in essential oils such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
eulogia
eulogia
noun
(Christianity, historical) The practice of sending the consecrated Eucharist to those not present, or the Eucharist itself so sent.
(rare) plural of eulogy
eulogic
eulogic
adj
eulogical
foulage
foulage
noun
A form of massage involving kneading and pressure against the muscles.
fouling
fouling
noun
The adhesion of a foreign material onto a surface, especially so as to reduce its functionality.
verb
present participle of foul
fulgora
fulgora
Proper noun
The Roman goddess/personification of lightning. She is the Roman counterpart of Astrape.
fulgour
fulgour
noun
Obsolete form of fulgor.
furlong
furlong
noun
(Britain, dialectal) An undefined portion of an unenclosed field.
(historical) Synonym of stadion (“a Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres”)
A unit of distance equal to one-eighth of a mile (220 yards, or 201.168 metres), now mainly used in measuring distances in farmland and horse racing.
A unit of land area one furlong (sense 1) square (ten acres, or about four hectares).
Synonym of headland (“unploughed boundary of a field”)
Synonym of land (“the ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing”)
gallous
gallous
adj
fit to be hanged; wicked; mischievous
galluot
gelonus
ghoulie
ghoulie
noun
(bridge) contract bridge in which only goulash hands are played (usually used in the plural)
(informal) ghoul (ghostly spirit)
(informal, UK, in the plural) testicles
gilmour
glamour
glamour
noun
(countable) An item, motif, person, image that by association improves appearance.
(uncountable) Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal).
(uncountable) Any excitement, appeal, or attractiveness associated with a person, place, or thing; that which makes something appealing.
(uncountable) Originally, enchantment; magic charm; especially, the effect of a spell that causes one to see objects in a form that differs from reality, typically to make filthy, ugly, or repulsive things seem beauteous.
A kind of haze in the air, causing things to appear different from what they really are.
Any artificial interest in, or association with, objects, or persons, through which they appear delusively magnified or glorified.
verb
(transitive) To enchant; to bewitch.
glebous
glebous
adj
gleby
globous
globous
adj
Alternative form of globose
globule
globule
noun
A small round particle of substance; a drop.
glouted
glouted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glout
glucose
glucose
noun
(biochemistry) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C₆H₁₂O₆; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.
gluepot
gluepot
noun
(Australia, sports, informal) A muddy playing field.
A pot for holding glue.
glumose
glumose
adj
(botany) Bearing or relating to a glume.
glumous
glutoid
glutose
glutose
noun
An ingredient of a syrupy mixture obtained by the action of alkali on levulose or found in the unfermentable reducing portion of cane molasses.
glutton
glutton
adj
Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.
noun
(figuratively) One who consumes voraciously, obsessively, or to excess
(now rare) The wolverine, Gulo gulo.
One who eats voraciously, obsessively, or to excess; a gormandizer.
verb
(archaic) To glut; to satisfy (especially an appetite) by filling to capacity.
(obsolete) To glut; to eat voraciously.
goldbug
goldbug
noun
Alternative form of gold bug
goldcup
goldcup
noun
The buttercup.
goldrun
goldurn
goldurn
adj
(US, euphemistic) Goddamn.
gomulka
goularo
goulash
goulash
noun
(bridge) A style of play in which the cards are not thoroughly shuffled between consecutive deals, so as to make the suits less evenly distributed between the players.
A stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika.
goulden
goulden
adj
Obsolete form of golden.
goulder
goutily
goutily
adv
In a gouty manner.
guignol
gullion
gullion
noun
(obsolete) A worthless wretch
gulonic
gulston
gumboil
gumboil
noun
(medicine) A small suppurating inflamed spot on the gum.
gunlock
gunlock
noun
A mechanism fitted to a cannon that fires it when a cord is pulled.
gurgoyl
holguin
juglone
juglone
noun
(organic chemistry) An allelopathic aromatic compound found in the leaves, roots, husks, and bark of plants in the Juglandaceae family, particularly the black walnut, used as a colouring agent.
lagopus
lagopus
noun
(obsolete) The ptarmigan.
languor
languor
noun
(uncountable) A state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid or weary feeling; lassitude; (countable) an instance of this.
(uncountable) Dullness, sluggishness; lack of vigour; stagnation.
(uncountable) Heavy humidity and stillness of the air.
(uncountable) Listless indolence or inactivity, especially if enjoyable or relaxing; dreaminess; (countable) an instance of this.
(uncountable) Melancholy caused by lovesickness, sadness, etc.; (countable) an instance of this.
(uncountable, obsolete) Sorrow; suffering; also, enfeebling disease or illness; (countable, obsolete) an instance of this.
verb
(intransitive) To languish.
lanugos
lanugos
noun
plural of lanugo
lignous
lignous
adj
Alternative form of ligneous
liguori
lingoum
longful
longrun
longues
lorsung
lounged
lounged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lounge
lounger
lounger
noun
A chair made for lounging.
One who lounges; an idler.
lounges
lounges
noun
plural of lounge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lounge
louping
louping
noun
Alternative form of louping ill.
louring
louring
noun
The act of one who, or that which, lours.
verb
present participle of lour
lousing
lousing
verb
present participle of louse
louting
louting
verb
present participle of lout
lovebug
lovebug
noun
(informal) A person who is in love; a sweetheart.
An insect, the honeymoon fly (Plecia nearctica, family Biblionidae).
lugones
lugsome
lugworm
lugworm
noun
black lugworm (Arenicola defodiens)
especially the northern lugworm (Arenicola marina), whose coiled castings can often be seen on beaches at low tide.
luigino
luigino
noun
(historical numismatics) An imitation coin, based on the French petit louis, once used mostly as an ornament.
(numismatics) The local currency of the internationally unrecognised micronation of Seborga, in northeastern Italy.
lumbago
lumbago
noun
(countable) An episode of such backache.
(uncountable) Backache of the lumbar region or lower back, which can be caused by muscle strain or a slipped disc.
verb
(transitive) To affect (someone) with lumbago.
lungoor
lungoor
noun
Archaic form of langur.
molgula
mollugo
moulage
moulage
noun
Casting, molding.
The art of applying mock injuries for the purpose of training medical or military personnel.
verb
To apply mock injuries for the purpose of training medical or military personnel.
olsburg
orgueil
orgueil
noun
(archaic) Pride.
outglad
outglow
outglow
verb
(transitive) To glow brighter than
outlung
ploughs
ploughs
noun
plural of plough
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plough
plugola
plugola
noun
(informal, chiefly US) Undeclared or illicit publicity or product promotion, especially on radio or television.
plumbog
pulegol
putlogs
putlogs
noun
plural of putlog
roughly
roughly
adv
In a rough manner; without kindness, softness, or gentleness.
Unevenly or irregularly.
Without precision or exactness; imprecisely but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.
rugolas
scullog
scullog
noun
(Ireland, historical) A yeoman or petty farmer.
sloughs
sloughs
noun
plural of slough
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of slough
sloughy
sloughy
adj
Marshy; having the characteristics of a wetland.
Resembling dead skin.
slounge
slounge
verb
(UK, archaic, intransitive) To move in a slouching manner.
solpuga
songful
songful
adj
(rare) Disposed or able to sing; melodious
Tending toward, or having the character of, song
noun
An amount expressed in a song.
subgoal
subgoal
noun
A lesser goal that forms part of a greater goal.
sublong
sunglow
sunglow
noun
A gold yellow colour, like that of a sunglow.
A rosy flush in the sky seen after sunset.
toughly
toughly
adv
In a tough manner.
ufology
ufology
noun
The study of UFOs.
unclogs
unclogs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unclog
unglobe
ungloom
unglory
ungloss
ungloss
noun
A detail that has been made explicit through unglossing; an unglossing.
The act of unglossing.
verb
To remove the gloss from; to make less glossy.
To reverse the process of glossing; to make explicit what has been glossed over.
unglove
unglove
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To remove a glove or gloves (from).
ungodly
ungodly
adj
(informal) Extreme; unreasonable.
Immoral, sinful, or wicked.
Of a person: lacking reverence for God; of an action: not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings.
adv
(obsolete) In an impious, irreverent, or ungodly manner; ungodlily.
unlodge
unlodge
verb
(transitive) To dislodge.
unlogic
unlogic
noun
Want or absence of logic; illogic
unogled
unogled
adj
Not ogled.
unslogh
upalong
upalong
adv
(Newfoundland) Toward the mainland.
urology
urology
noun
(medicine) The surgical specialty of medicine that treats disorders of the urinary tract and the urogenital system.
volsung
youngly
youngly
adj
(archaic) Like a young person or thing; young; youthful.