(transitive, law, obsolete) To survey and lay off a due portion to, as of dower in real estate or of pasture held in common.
admixture
admixture
noun
(epilepsy) a mixture composed of entities retaining their individual properties.
A mixing-in of a biologically or genetically differentiated group to an established stock.
A mixture, in some contexts
An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.
adumbrate
adumbrate
verb
To foreshadow vaguely.
To give a vague outline.
To obscure or overshadow.
almuredin
aluminide
aluminide
noun
(chemistry) Any intermetallic compound of aluminium and a more electropositive element
amaritude
amaritude
noun
(rare) Bitterness, sorrow.
ambulated
ambulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ambulate
ambuscade
ambuscade
noun
(dated) An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
The body of troops lying in ambush.
The place in which troops lie hidden for an ambush.
verb
(dated) To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.
amplitude
amplitude
noun
(astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator.
(astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object.
(firearms) The horizontal line which measures the distance to which a projectile is thrown; the range.
(mathematics) The maximum absolute value of the vertical component of a curve or function, especially one that is periodic.
(physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.
The measure of something's size, especially in terms of width or breadth; largeness, magnitude.
ampulated
amputated
amputated
adj
Having been removed or cut off.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amputate
amygdules
amygdules
noun
plural of amygdule
armatured
armatured
adj
Fitted with an armature.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of armature
assumedly
assumedly
adv
(chiefly US) In an assumed manner; presumably.
augmented
augmented
adj
(music) increased by a semitone.
increased in number, amount or strength.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of augment
ausformed
ausformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ausform
autodrome
autodrome
noun
A circuit used for motor sports events, but not for high-speed racing
automated
automated
adj
Made automatic.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of automate
automedon
bdelliums
bdelliums
noun
plural of bdellium
beautydom
beautydom
noun
The estate or rank of a beauty or of beautiful women.
bedumbing
bedumbing
verb
present participle of bedumb
bejumbled
bejumbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bejumble
bemuddled
bemuddled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bemuddle
bemuddles
bemuddles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemuddle
bemusedly
bemusedly
adv
In a bemused manner
bemuzzled
bermudian
bermudian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Bermuda, or the Bermudian people.
Personal legal status equivalent to citizenship for the country of Bermuda.
Noun
A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
bermudite
besmudged
besmudged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of besmudge
besmudges
besmudges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besmudge
besmutted
besmutted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of besmut
bethumped
bethumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethump
betumbled
betumbled
adj
Tossed in confusion; disordered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of betumble
buckramed
buckramed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buckram
buddleman
bumbledom
bumbledom
noun
bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
butlerdom
butlerdom
noun
The status or sphere of butlers.
calderium
camaldule
cavaedium
cavaedium
noun
(architecture) The central hall or court within an Ancient Roman house.
chempaduk
clamoured
clamoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clamour
cliquedom
cliquedom
noun
The world of cliques; cliques generally.
cnemidium
coassumed
coassumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coassume
combusted
combusted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of combust
comecrudo
compulsed
compulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compulse
craspedum
credendum
credendum
noun
(theology) Something to be believed; an article of faith.
ctenidium
ctenidium
noun
(zoology) A respiratory system, in the form of a comb, in some molluscs
(zoology) A row of spines in some insects
cuminseed
cumulated
cumulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cumulate
cundeamor
cundeamor
noun
A certain variety of forastero cocoa bean.
Ipomoea quamoclit (cypress vine).
Momordica balsamina (balsam apple), a vine species found in Africa.
damageous
damageous
adj
(obsolete) damaging, hurtful, injurious
damoiseau
damoiseau
noun
(historical) A young gentleman who was not yet a knight but aspired to be one; a young nobleman accompanying his lord or lady to hunt, walk, travel, etc.
damourite
damourite
noun
(mineralogy) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
decemuiri
decennium
decennium
noun
Synonym of decade: a ten year period.
deciduoma
deciduoma
noun
(pathology) An intrauterine tumor composed of decidual tissue
decumanus
decumaria
decumbent
decumbent
adj
(botany) Of a plant, which lies on the ground with tips turned upwards.
Lying down; reclining on the ground.
defluvium
degumming
degumming
noun
The removal of gum from a material, especially the removal of sericin from silk or phospholipids etc. from vegetable oils.
deliquium
deliquium
noun
(chemistry) Liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air.
(literary, figuratively) A languid, maudlin mood.
(pathology) An abrupt loss of consciousness usually caused by an insufficient blood flow to the brain; fainting.
(rare) An abrupt absence of sunlight, e.g. caused by an eclipse.
deliriums
deltarium
deltidium
deltidium
noun
(conchology) The triangular space under the beak of many brachiopod shells.
delumbate
demagogue
demagogue
noun
(derogatory) A political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.
(historical) A leader of the people.
verb
(intransitive and transitive) To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about (an issue) in the manner of a demagogue.
demeanour
demeanour
noun
UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada spelling of demeanor
demetrius
demiadult
demibrute
demihague
demihaque
demihuman
demihuman
noun
(fantasy, mythology) A member of a human-like race; in fantasy, sometimes distinguished from the more bestial humanoid races.
demilunes
demilunes
noun
plural of demilune
demipique
demipique
noun
(historical) A kind of military saddle.
demirhumb
demiurges
demiurges
noun
plural of demiurge.
demiurgic
demiurgic
adj
Relating to a demiurge.
demiurgos
demiurgos
noun
(more common in earlier works) Alternative form of demiurge.
demiurgus
demiurgus
noun
(chiefly dated) Alternative form of demiurge.
demjanjuk
demodocus
demounted
demounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demount
demulcent
demulcent
adj
(also figuratively) Soothing or softening.
noun
(medicine) A soothing medication used to relieve pain in inflamed tissues.
demulsify
demulsify
verb
(intransitive, of an emulsion) To separate into its components.
(transitive) To separate (an emulsion) into its components.
demulsion
demulsion
noun
Something which has a soothing effect.
demurrage
demurrage
noun
(shipping) the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading
a charge made for exchanging currency for bullion
compensation paid for such detention
demurrals
demurrals
noun
plural of demurral
demurrant
demurrant
noun
(law) A party who seeks a demurrer.
demurrers
demurrers
noun
plural of demurrer
demurring
demurring
noun
demurral
verb
present participle of demur
denotatum
denotatum
noun
(linguistics, philosophy) Something that is denoted; a referent.
dentalium
dentalium
noun
Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium.
denumeral
denumeral
adj
(grammar) Deriving from a numeral.
deplumate
deplumate
verb
(transitive) To deplume; to strip of feathers.
depluming
depluming
verb
present participle of deplume
depositum
depositum
noun
(finance, obsolete) A deposit.
desmodium
desmodium
noun
Any member of the genus Desmodium of the flowering plant family Fabaceae, containing mostly inconspicuous legumes but some with bright or large flowers.
desmoncus
despumate
despumate
verb
To throw off impurities in spume; to work off in foam or scum; to foam.
deuterium
deuterium
noun
(physics) An isotope of hydrogen formed of one proton and one neutron in each atom - ²₁H.
An atom of this isotope.
deutomala
dexamenus
diclesium
diestrums
dimercury
dimercury
noun
(chemistry, especially in combination) Two mercury atoms in a molecule
diminuent
diminuent
adj
lessening
diminuted
dioestrum
discumber
discumber
verb
(archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.
disimmure
disinhume
disinhume
verb
To disinter; to dig up from the earth.
disnumber
displumed
displumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of displume
displumes
displumes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of displume
dissimule
dissimule
verb
(obsolete) To dissemble.
diushambe
documents
documents
noun
plural of document
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of document
dominique
dominique
Noun
An American breed of chicken with a rose comb and a heavy plumage of irregularly striped black-and-white feathers.
dompteuse
doubtsome
doubtsome
adj
Characterised or marked by doubt; doubtful
doumergue
douziemes
drepanium
drepanium
noun
(botany) A helicoid cyme whose successive pedicels are aligned on the same plane.
drugmaker
drugmaker
noun
A pharmaceutical manufacturer.
A producer of illegal drugs.
drumbeats
drumbeats
noun
plural of drumbeat
drumfires
drumfires
noun
plural of drumfire
drumheads
drumheads
noun
plural of drumhead
drumliest
drumreads
drumslade
drumslade
noun
(obsolete) A drum.
(obsolete) A drummer.
dryadetum
dualmutef
duennadom
dufferdom
dufferdom
noun
The realm or sphere of duffers.
dulcimers
dulcimers
noun
plural of dulcimer
dulcimore
dulcimore
noun
Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer
dumaguete
dumbbells
dumbbells
noun
plural of dumbbell
dumminess
dumminess
noun
(archaic) A disease in horses, characterised by immobility and a hanging position of the head, the result of acute encephalitis.
(colloquial) The quality of being silly or foolish.
dummyweed
dumontite
dumontite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
dumpiness
dumpiness
noun
The quality of being dumpy
duodecimo
duodecimo
noun
(paper, printing) A size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and cutting a single sheet from a printing press into 12 leaves; (5 by 7¾ inches): 6.5 to 7.5 inches high, approximately 4.5 inches wide.
(printing) A book having pages of that size.
A sheet or page of that size.
duodenums
duramater
durometer
durometer
noun
An instrument used to measure the hardness or stiffness of a material, especially of an elastomer, such as rubber. A simple durometer consists of a movable tip on a spring with a dial gauge.
The measurement of the hardness or stiffness of a material, especially of plastic or rubber.