A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard element of a suite, generally the first or second movement.
verb
To perform this dance.
allemands
almandine
almandine
noun
(mineralogy) A type of garnet having a deep red color, inclining to purple, with the chemical formula Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃.
almandite
almandite
noun
(mineralogy) almandine
almeidina
almendron
almendron
noun
The brazil nut tree.
almuredin
aloemodin
aluminide
aluminide
noun
(chemistry) Any intermetallic compound of aluminium and a more electropositive element
amendable
amendable
adj
Capable of being amended.
amplidyne
amplidyne
noun
A form of electromechanical amplifier in which an AC motor drives a DC generator
amylidene
antimodel
antimodel
noun
Somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.
baldmoney
baldmoney
noun
(obsolete) A Gentianeae tribe plant, gentian or felwort.
Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family.
belemnoid
belemnoid
adj
dart-shaped; styloid
noun
(anatomy) The styloid process of the ulna or of the temporal bone.
(zoology) A member of the Belemnoidea, an extinct group of marine cephalopods.
bemingled
bemingled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemingle
benlomond
blindheim
bridleman
buddleman
calamined
calamined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calamine
calodemon
candlemas
candlemas
Noun
The festival in the Christian year celebrated on February 2nd. It commemorates the purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple.
A quarter day in Scotland.
cledonism
cledonism
noun
divination based on the words used in casual speech
clinodome
clinodome
noun
(crystallography) A dome that is parallel to the inclined axis in a monoclinic crystal
condylome
cradleman
cradleman
noun
A member of the navy employed to load projectiles onto a cradle prior to firing.
cradlemen
cradlemen
noun
plural of cradleman
damoclean
demential
demential
adj
(possibly nonstandard) Having or relating to dementia.
demesnial
demesnial
adj
Of or pertaining to a demesne; of the nature of a demesne.
demiangel
demilance
demilance
noun
A light lance; a short spear.
One who carries a demilance; a demilancer.
demilunes
demilunes
noun
plural of demilune
demonical
demonical
adj
Alternative form of daemonical
demonland
demonlike
demonlike
adj
Resembling a demon in form or action
demulcent
demulcent
adj
(also figuratively) Soothing or softening.
noun
(medicine) A soothing medication used to relieve pain in inflamed tissues.
demulsion
demulsion
noun
Something which has a soothing effect.
dentalism
dentalism
noun
The quality, in phonetics, of being formed by the aid of the teeth.
dentalium
dentalium
noun
Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium.
dentalman
dentalmen
denumeral
denumeral
adj
(grammar) Deriving from a numeral.
depluming
depluming
verb
present participle of deplume
devilment
devilment
noun
(often humorous) A dish which is devilled (“made piquant or spicy”); a devil; also, the elements of the dish which make it spicy, or the piquancy or spiciness of the dish.
(uncountable) Devilish action or conduct; wickedness; (more generally) troublemaking behaviour; mischief; (countable) an instance of this.
A devilish, mischievous, or reckless nature; mischievousness.
Something cleverly constructed.
Something cruel or evil; also, something which causes distress or suffering.
diamylene
diamylene
noun
(organic chemistry) A liquid hydrocarbon, C₁₀H₂₀, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.
dimondale
diplonema
diplonema
noun
(biology) The diplotene stage of meiosis.
dislimned
dislimned
adj
Deprived of an outline; made indistinct, hazy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dislimn
dismantle
dismantle
verb
(transitive) To remove fittings or furnishings from.
(transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
(transitive, originally) To divest, strip of dress or covering.
domdaniel
dreamland
dreamland
noun
An imaginary world experienced while dreaming.
An imagined world that is ideal yet unrealistic; a fantasy.
ealderman
ealderman
noun
Alternative form of ealdorman
ealdorman
ealdorman
noun
(historical) The chief magistrate of a shire in Anglo-Saxon England.
ealdormen
ealdormen
noun
plural of ealdorman
eliminand
eliminand
noun
That which is eliminated, e.g. from a mathematical formula.
elmendorf
emboldens
emboldens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embolden
emendable
emendable
adj
Capable of being emended, corrigible.
empaneled
enamelled
enamelled
verb
(British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of enamel
endemical
endemical
adj
(archaic) endemic
endolemma
endolymph
endolymph
noun
(anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
endoplasm
endoplasm
noun
(cytology) The inner portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
enmarbled
enmarbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enmarble
ependymal
ependymal
adj
Of or pertaining to the ependyma.
ermalinda
fieldsman
fieldsman
noun
(cricket, chiefly Australia, dated in UK) fielder
fieldsmen
fieldsmen
noun
plural of fieldsman
goldminer
goldminer
noun
Somebody who digs for gold
guildsmen
guildsmen
noun
plural of guildsman
homelands
homelands
noun
plural of homeland
hurdleman
idiomelon
idiomelon
noun
(Christianity) A type of sticheron found in the liturgical books used in Orthodox Christianity.
illumined
illumined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of illumine
imboldens
imboldens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbolden
immantled
immantled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of immantle
immingled
immingled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of immingle
impaneled
impaneled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impanel
implanted
implanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of implant
implodent
implodent
noun
(phonetics) An implosive sound.
indomable
indomable
adj
Obsolete form of indomitable.
islandmen
ladderman
ladderman
noun
A casino employee who supervises the baccarat table from a tall chair, watching for cheating etc.
laddermen
laddermen
noun
plural of ladderman
laminated
laminated
adj
(geology, of rocks) Splitting into thin layers parallel to bedding.
Consisting of many thin layers.
Made by lamination.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of laminate
lampooned
lampooned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lampoon
landimere
landmeier
ledgement
ledgement
noun
(architecture) Alternative form of ledgment
lemonades
lemonades
noun
plural of lemonade
lemonweed
lemonweed
noun
Lithospermum ruderale, a flowering plant in the borage family, native to western North America.
lemonwood
lemonwood
noun
A small evergreen tree, Pittosporum eugenioides, from New Zealand, whose leaves smell of lemon when crushed
liederman
lindemann
lodgement
lodgement
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of lodgment
lodgments
lodgments
noun
plural of lodgment
macdonell
madalynne
maddalena
madelaine
madeleine
madeleine
noun
(figuratively) Something which brings back a memory; a source of nostalgia or evocative memories.
A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell.
madreline
madrilene
madrilene
noun
A type of consommé flavored with tomatoes and served either as a warm broth or chilled and jellied.
magdalena
magdalene
magdalene
Proper noun
Mary Magdalene, a disciple of Jesus.
Noun
A reformed prostitute.
magdalens
magdaleon
magdaleon
noun
(obsolete) A medicine in the form of a roll, especially a roll of plaster.
mainlined
mainlined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mainline
malanders
malanders
noun
(veterinary medicine) A scurfy eruption in the bend of the knee of the foreleg of a horse or similar animal.
maldonite
maldonite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing bismuth and gold.
maleinoid
mallender
mallender
noun
Alternative form of malander
malturned
mandelate
mandelate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of mandelic acid.
mandibles
mandibles
noun
plural of mandible
mandoline
mandoline
noun
(music) Archaic form of mandolin.
A utensil used to julienne vegetables.
verb
To slice using a mandoline
mandolute
mandolute
noun
(music) A musical instrument similar to a mandolin, but larger.
manhandle
manhandle
verb
(transitive) To assault or beat up a person.
(transitive) To control (a machine, vehicle, situation, etc.) by means of physical strength.
(transitive) To mishandle; to handle roughly; to mangle.
(transitive, nautical) To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.
mansfield
mansfield
Proper noun
A town in Nottinghamshire, England.
A city in Louisiana, USA
A city in Ohio, USA
maudeline
mcdaniels
mcdonnell
medaillon
medaillon
noun
(cooking) Synonym of medallion
medalling
medalling
verb
(British spelling) present participle of medal
medallion
medallion
noun
(art) A usually round or oval frame (often made of stucco) containing a decoration.
A circular certificate used in some places to register a vehicle, especially a taxicab.
A cut of meat resembling a medallion.
A large medal, usually decorative.
A yellowish brown.
verb
(transitive, poetic) To mark with, or as with, a medallion or medallions.
medanales
medicinal
medicinal
adj
Having the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
Tasting like medicine; particularly of unpleasant or artificial sweet or bitter flavours similar to cherry, almond or licorice.
Tending or used to cure disease or relieve pain.
noun
Any plant that can be used for medicinal purposes.
medinilla
medleying
medleying
verb
present participle of medley
megalodon
megalodon
noun
A species of extinct shark that lived during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs. The species' scientific name is Carcharocles megalodon, although a few scientists argue the genus Otodus is more accurate.
meingolda
melanized
melanized
adj
Treated with melanin
verb
simple past tense and past participle of melanize
melanoids
melanoids
noun
plural of melanoid
melanosed
melanosed
adj
Affected with melanosis.
melisande
melisenda
melodeons
melodeons
noun
plural of melodeon
melodicon
melodying
meltdowns
meltdowns
noun
plural of meltdown
mendeleev
mendeleev
Proper noun
definition
mendelian
mendelian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Mendelian
mendelism
mendelism
Noun
The whole body of principles of heredity, formulated by G. Mendel, that represent the basis of genetics.
The study of heredity of character.
mendelist
mendelize
mendelize
verb
(genetics) To be inherited according to Mendel's laws.