(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
balloonflower
blanketflower
blanketflower
noun
Gaillardia; a plant of the genus Gaillardia.
borowolframic
brimstonewort
brimstonewort
noun
Rosa canina, the dog rose.
browningesque
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
carpenterworm
carpenterworm
noun
The larva of the moth Prionoxystus robinae
chamberfellow
charlottetown
charlottetown
Proper noun
Provincial capital of Prince Edward Island (Canada).
chowderheaded
chowderheaded
adj
Stupid; foolish; lacking in common sense.
coffeegrowing
coffeegrowing
noun
The growing of coffee.
concertgebouw
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
congresswomen
congresswomen
noun
plural of congresswoman
cornwallville
counteranswer
counteranswer
noun
A counterreply.
counterpowers
counterpowers
noun
plural of counterpower
counterwarmth
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterworker
counterworker
noun
(rare) One who works against something; a saboteur.
(rare) One who works at a counter.
crawfordville
crosswiseness
cushionflower
downheartedly
downheartedly
adv
In a downhearted manner
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
forewarningly
forewarningly
adv
So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance warning.
forwardnesses
forwardnesses
noun
plural of forwardness
forwardsearch
fredericktown
fullgrownness
gabrilowitsch
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
growingupness
harrowingness
harrowingness
noun
The quality of being harrowing.
hawthornesque
heartwounding
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
hollingsworth
hollowhearted
hollowhearted
adj
Alternative form of hollow-hearted
hornswoggling
hornswoggling
verb
present participle of hornswoggle
horsewhipping
horsewhipping
noun
A beating with a horsewhip.
verb
present participle of horsewhip
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
housewiferies
housewiferies
noun
plural of housewifery
internetworks
internetworks
noun
plural of internetwork
interwwrought
jabberwockian
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
jeffersontown
jeffersontown
Proper noun
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA, which is a major suburb of
jobbernowlism
journeyworker
journeyworker
noun
A journeyman (tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman).
landownership
landownership
noun
The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
The state or position of landowner.
lanternflower
leatherflower
leatherworker
leatherworker
noun
A person who makes things from leather.
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
mcsherrystown
measuringworm
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
microsoftware
microsoftware
noun
(computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
middlebrowism
middlebrowism
noun
middlebrow attitudes generally
misworshipper
misworshipper
noun
One who worships incorrectly.
mountainwards
mountainwards
Adverb
Towards a mountain or mountains.
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
narrowhearted
narrowingness
narrowingness
noun
(rare) The quality of becoming narrow.
newcomerstown
newsmongering
newsmongering
noun
sensationalistic, gossipy journalism
nonoutlawries
nonreviewable
nonreviewable
adj
Not able to be reviewed.
nonwatertight
nonwatertight
adj
Not watertight.
northeastward
northeastward
adj
In or toward the northeast.
adv
Toward the northeast.
northwesterly
northwesterly
adj
(chiefly of a wind) Coming from the northwest.
Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
adv
From the northwest.
noun
A strong wind or storm from the northwest.
northwestward
northwestward
adj
In or toward the northwest
adv
Toward the northwest
otherwiseness
otherwiseness
noun
(philosophy) The quality of being otherwise.
overborrowing
overborrowing
verb
present participle of overborrow
overcrowdedly
overcrowdedly
adv
In an overcrowded manner.
overeyebrowed
overflowingly
overflowingly
adv
So as to overflow; very excessively or generously.
overforwardly
overshadowing
overshadowing
noun
A dominating shadow or malign influence.
verb
present participle of overshadow
oversorrowful
oversweetened
oversweetened
adj
Excessively sweetened.
oversweetness
oversweetness
noun
Quality of being oversweet.
overthrowable
overthrowable
adj
Capable of being overthrown.
overweeningly
overweeningly
adv
In an overweening way; arrogantly.
overweightage
overweightage
noun
(India) Extra or undue weight or importance.
overweighting
overweighting
verb
present participle of overweight
overwillingly
overwillingly
adv
In an overwilling manner.
overwintering
overwintering
noun
(medicine) The survival of an infectious agent or its vector through the winter, during which time it does not infect a host
The action of overwintering
verb
present participle of overwinter
partridgewood
passionflower
passionflower
noun
Any of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear edible fruit called passion fruit, and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ.
pawnbrokerage
pawnbrokerage
noun
(countable) A pawnbroker's shop.
(uncountable) The business of pawnbroking.
pawnbrokeress
pawnbrokeress
noun
A female pawnbroker.
pawnbrokering
pawnbrokering
noun
Synonym of pawnbroking
porokaiwhiria
porokaiwhiria
noun
(New Zealand) pigeonwood
powderization
powderization
noun
The process, or the result of powderizing
powerlessness
powerlessness
noun
The state or character of being powerless; absence or lack of power.
praisworthily
preoverthrown
prewonderment
preworthiness
prowaterpower
reacknowledge
reacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge again or anew.
respectworthy
respectworthy
adj
Worthy of or deserving respect; respectable.
scotlandwards
seaworthiness
seaworthiness
noun
(nautical) The property of a watercraft that makes it fit to go to sea.
semiburrowing
semiburrowing
adj
(zoology) That sometimes burrows.
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
shepherdstown
sixpennyworth
sixpennyworth
noun
(dated) A portion worth sixpence.
slipperflower
sorrowfulness
sorrowfulness
noun
The quality or state of sorrow; sadness.
southeastward
southeastward
adj
In or toward the southeast
adv
Toward the southeast
southernwards
southwesterly
southwesterly
adj
(chiefly of a wind) coming from the southwest
situated in, or pointing to, the southwest
adv
From the southwest
noun
A strong wind or storm from the southwest.
southwestward
southwestward
adj
In or toward the southwest
adv
Toward the southwest
sparrowtongue
sportswomanly
sportswriters
sportswriters
noun
plural of sportswriter
sportswriting
sportswriting
noun
Writing about sports.
stalworthness
stalworthness
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of stalwartness
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
superpowerful
superpowerful
adj
Very powerful; having, or capable of exerting great power, potency, or influence.
swedenborgian
swedenborgian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (born Emanuel Swedberg in 1688), Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian.
Noun
A religious follower of
swedenborgism
sweetheartdom
swordsmanship
swordsmanship
noun
the skill of using a sword
tallowberries
tallowberries
noun
plural of tallowberry
thankworthily
thenceforward
thenceforward
adv
from then on; from that time on
thimbleflower
thunderflower
thundershower
thundershower
noun
A rain shower accompanied by thunder and lightning.
trencherwoman
trustworthier
trustworthier
adj
comparative form of trustworthy: more trustworthy
trustworthily
trustworthily
adv
In a trustworthy manner.
twaddlemonger
twaddlemonger
noun
(rare, humorous, derogatory) one who writes or publishes twaddle