(rare, archaic) A dwarf; a dandiprat; a dapper little fellow.
depurating
depurating
verb
present participle of depurate
despairing
despairing
adj
Feeling, expressing, or caused by despair; hopeless.
noun
A mood or display of despair.
verb
present participle of despair
disparaged
disparaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disparage
disparager
disparager
noun
One who disparages.
disparages
disparages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disparage
dispergate
handygripe
headspring
headspring
noun
(gymnastics) A move in which the gymnast places both hands on the mat with the top of the head about 6 inches in front, pushes off with the hands while flipping the legs overhead, and lands on the feet.
A fountainhead; a source.
A spring that sits at the top of a mechanism, pushing the internal parts inward.
verb
(gymnastics) To perform a headspring.
ideographs
ideographs
noun
plural of ideograph
ideography
ideography
noun
The use of ideograms; logography.
jeoparding
jeoparding
verb
present participle of jeopard
lipreading
lipreading
noun
The act of reading lips.
verb
present participle of lipread
paguroidea
palmigrade
palmigrade
adj
(zoology) Putting the whole foot upon the ground in walking, as some mammals do.
paraglider
paraglider
noun
One who paraglides.
The complete equipment used for paragliding, consisting of a paraglider wing and a harness.
The wing used for paragliding, which can be separated from the harness.
partridges
partridges
noun
plural of partridge
pellagroid
pellagroid
adj
Resembling pellagra.
persuading
persuading
noun
An act of persuasion.
verb
present participle of persuade
phryganeid
phryganeid
noun
(zoology) Any caddis fly belonging to the family Phryganeidae.
pignorated
pignorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pignorate
pinnigrade
pinnigrade
noun
(zoology) An animal of the seal tribe, moving by short feet that serve as paddles.
podargidae
podarginae
predealing
predigital
predigital
adj
Preceding the advent of digital technology
predrawing
preevading
pregrading
readapting
readapting
verb
present participle of readapt
readopting
readopting
verb
present participle of readopt
repleading
repleading
verb
present participle of replead
ridgeplate
ridgeplate
noun
Alternative form of ridgepiece
spinigrade
spinigrade
adj
(zoology) Moving by means of spines.
spreadings
spreadings
noun
plural of spreading
springdale
springhead
springhead
noun
(figuratively) A source.
A head or end-piece for a carriage-spring.
The source of a natural spring.
wingspread
wingspread
noun
The distance between the extreme tips of the wings of a bird, insect or aircraft.