(transitive, obsolete) To acknowledge; confess (often with "of" or "on"), reveal, disclose, realize
(transitive, obsolete) To recognize.
cawing
cawing
noun
The act of producing a caw sound.
verb
present participle of caw
cawney
cawnie
cawnie
noun
(historical) A measure of land equal to 57,600 square feet or 1.3225 acres, formerly used in India.
chawan
chawan
noun
An East Asian tea bowl, in which tea may be prepared and then consumed.
chwana
clowns
clowns
noun
plural of clown
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clown
colwen
colwin
colwyn
conway
conway
Proper noun
Former English name of Conwy in North Wales.
derived from the city or its river.
name transferred from the surname.
A city in Arkansas, USA
A city in South Carolina, USA
cornew
corwin
corwun
cotwin
cotwin
noun
A twin's twin.
cowden
coween
cowing
cowing
verb
present participle of cow
cowman
cowman
noun
cattle rancher
cattleman
cowmen
cowmen
noun
plural of cowman
cowpen
cowson
cowson
adj
(slang, chiefly South London, archaic) Used for emphasis; bloody; fucking.
That cowson nut is rusted frozen.
noun
(slang, chiefly South London, archaic) An objectionable, contemptible, unfortunate or stubborn person, place or situation (sometimes used ironically or humorously); bastard; git.
That cowson still owes me five quid.
crowns
crowns
noun
plural of crown
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crown
cynwyd
encowl
encowl
verb
(transitive) To clothe (as) in a cowl; to make (someone) a monk.
inwick
inwick
noun
(curling) A stroke in which the stone rebounds from the inside edge of another stone, and then slides close to the tee.
mcewen
navswc
newcal
unclew
unclew
verb
(transitive) To unwind, unfold, or untie.
(transitive, figuratively) To undo; to ruin.
uncowl
uncowl
verb
(instransitive) To remove or pull back one's cowl.
(transitive) To divest or deprive of a cowl (monk's hood or hooded robe).
(transitive) To remove the cowl (protective covering) from (an engine).
(transitive, figurative, archaic) To uncover; to unveil.
wachna
wachna
noun
A saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis).
wacken
wacken
adj
(UK dialectal) Lively; sharp; wanton.
(obsolete) Watchful.
weanoc
wendic
wendic
Adjective
Of or relating to the Wends.
Proper noun
The language of the Wends.
whence
whence
adv
(archaic, formal or literary) From where; from which place or source.
conj
(literary, poetic) Used for introducing the result of a fact that has just been stated; thence
wicken
winced
winced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wince
wincer
wincer
noun
One who, or that which, winces.
winces
winces
noun
plural of wince
wincey
wincey
noun
linsey-woolsey
wlench
wrench
wrench
noun
(UK) An adjustable spanner used by plumbers.
(US) A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes; a spanner.
(archaic) A winch or windlass.
(obsolete) A screw.
(obsolete) A trick or artifice.
(obsolete) A turn at an acute angle.
(obsolete) Deceit; guile; treachery.
(obsolete) means; contrivance
(physics) In screw theory, a screw assembled from force and torque vectors arising from application of Newton's laws to a rigid body.
A distorting change from the original meaning.
A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug.
A violent emotional change caused by separation.
An injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain.
In coursing, the act of bringing the hare round at less than a right angle, worth half a point in the recognised code of points for judging.
verb
(intransitive, fencing, obsolete) To disarm an opponent by whirling his or her blade away.
(intransitive, obsolete) To violently move in a turn or writhe.
(transitive) To deprive by means of a violent pull or twist.
(transitive) To distort the original meaning of; to misrepresent.
(transitive) To injure (a joint) by pulling or twisting.
(transitive) To pull or twist violently.
(transitive) To rack with pain; to be hurt or distressed.
(transitive) To use a wrench; to twist with a wrench.
(transitive, obsolete) To thrust a weapon in a twisting motion.
(transitive, obsolete) To tighten with or as if with a winch.