(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium chloride with the chemical formula MgCl₂·6H₂O, found with potash deposits in Saxony.
blowfishes
blowfishes
noun
plural of blowfish
boarfishes
boarfishes
noun
plural of boarfish
bonefishes
bonefishes
noun
plural of bonefish
chifferobe
chifferobe
noun
Alternative spelling of chifforobe
chiffonade
chiffonade
noun
A culinary preparation of herbs or leafy vegetables cut into long, thin ribbons.
verb
To prepare a chiffonade.
chiffonier
chiffonier
noun
A receptacle for rags or shreds.
A tall, elegant chest of drawers, often with a mirror attached.
One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
chifforobe
chifforobe
noun
A piece of furniture consisting of a wardrobe combined with a chest of drawers
choreiform
choreiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling chorea.
coalfishes
coalfishes
noun
plural of coalfish
codfishery
codfishery
noun
A fishery specifically dealing with cod.
cofferfish
cofferfish
noun
boxfish
combfishes
combfishes
noun
plural of combfish
conchifera
cornetfish
cornetfish
noun
Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
coverchief
coverchief
noun
A covering for the head.
deflourish
echiniform
eightyfold
eightyfold
adj
By a factor of eighty.
etheriform
etheriform
adj
Having the form of ether.
fashioners
fashioners
noun
plural of fashioner
fashionize
fashionize
verb
(transitive) To make fashionable; to bring into the realm of fashion.
fellowship
fellowship
noun
(arithmetic, archaic) The proportional division of profit and loss among partners.
(dated) Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.
(education) A merit-based scholarship.
(education) A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research.
(medicine) A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.
A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
verb
(intransitive, now chiefly religious, especially in Canada, US) To join in fellowship; to associate with.
(transitive) To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. Now only in religious use.
fianchetto
fianchetto
noun
(chess) The development of a bishop by moving it one square to a long diagonal; specifically, a set of opening moves where a bishop is developed to the second rank of the adjacent knight file.
verb
(chess) To play a fianchetto.
fingerhold
fingerhold
noun
A grip with the fingers.
fingerhook
firehouses
firehouses
noun
plural of firehouse
fireplough
fisherboat
fisherboat
noun
Alternative form of fisher-boat
fisherfolk
fisherfolk
noun
(anthropology) Members of a culture that is dominated by fishing.
People who fish for a living.
Recreational fishers.
fishertown
fishmonger
fishmonger
noun
(Britain) A person who sells fish.
(Britain, rare) A fishmonger's, a fishmonger's shop: a shop that sells fish.
(archaic) A pimp.
fishpotter
fishworker
fishworker
noun
A laborer in the fishing industry.
flourished
flourished
adj
Decorated with flourishes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flourish
flourisher
flourisher
noun
One who flourishes.
flourishes
flourishes
noun
plural of flourish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flourish
foemanship
foemanship
noun
Enmity.
folkething
foolfishes
foolfishes
noun
plural of foolfish
foolishest
foolishest
adj
superlative form of foolish: most foolish
forechoice
forechoice
noun
(ethics) A motive which is in harmony or agreement with right desire.
Preference.
The act or process of choosing ahead of time; preselection.
foresights
foresights
noun
plural of foresight
forethrift
fostership
fostership
noun
The relationship between foster parent and foster child.
frightsome
frightsome
adj
Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.
Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
frithsoken
frogfishes
frogfishes
noun
plural of frogfish
frothiness
frothiness
noun
The quality of being frothy
ghostified
ghostified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ghostify
goatfishes
goatfishes
noun
plural of goatfish
goldfishes
goldfishes
noun
plural of goldfish
hallieford
hederiform
hederiform
adj
ivy-shaped
heiferhood
heiferhood
noun
The state or time of being a heifer.
heliciform
heliciform
adj
Having the form of a helix; spiral.
heliofugal
hemingford
hemofuscin
hierofalco
hiliferous
hordeiform
horsefight
horseflies
horseflies
noun
plural of horsefly
houseflies
houseflies
noun
plural of housefly
lifeholder
lionfishes
lionfishes
noun
plural of lionfish
microfiche
microfiche
noun
A device used to magnify and read these sheets.
A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader.
verb
(transitive) To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
monkfishes
monkfishes
noun
plural of monkfish
moonfishes
moonfishes
noun
plural of moonfish
nonfighter
nonfighter
noun
One who is not a fighter.
oafishness
oafishness
noun
The state or condition of being oafish; stupidity; dullness; folly.
offishness
offishness
noun
Quality of being offish.
outfighter
overfished
overfished
adj
Fished to the point of sustained reduction of fish species population.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overfish
overfishes
overfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overfish
overflight
overflight
noun
The flight of an aircraft over a particular place; used especially to refer to a flight over foreign or enemy territory.
oysterfish
oysterfish
noun
tautog (Tautoga onitis)
phenformin
phenformin
noun
(pharmacology) An antidiabetic drug of the biguanide class.
philofelon
pondfishes
pondfishes
noun
plural of pondfish
porkfishes
prefashion
prowfishes
prowfishes
noun
plural of prowfish
refashions
refashions
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refashion
reflourish
reflourish
verb
(intransitive) To flourish again.
rheiformes
richthofen
rockfishes
rockfishes
noun
plural of rockfish
rosefishes
rosefishes
noun
plural of rosefish
schonfield
seaforthia
sheriffdom
sheriffdom
noun
The office, or period of office, of a sheriff.
The regions in which a sheriff has authority.
shoplifted
shoplifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shoplift
shoplifter
shoplifter
noun
A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops.
shortliffe
shovelfish
shovelfish
noun
paddlefish
soapfishes
soapfishes
noun
plural of soapfish
southfield
spheriform
stouthrief
stouthrief
noun
(archaic) A Scottish criminal offense; a form of rief (theft) committed by force.
thiefproof
thiefproof
adj
secure against thieves
thiofurane
thornfield
toadfishes
toadfishes
noun
plural of toadfish
tonguefish
tonguefish
noun
Any of the flatfishes in the taxonomic family Cynoglossidae, distinguished by the presence of a long hook on the snout overhanging the mouth.
wolfachite
wolffishes
wolffishes
noun
plural of wolffish
wormfishes
wormfishes
noun
plural of wormfish
yellowfish
yellowfish
noun
Certain species of the genus Labeobarbus of mid-sized ray-finned fish.