To secure the ends of a twisted rope within the rope itself in order to prevent fraying
beclasping
beclasping
verb
present participle of beclasp
bioscopies
bioscopies
noun
plural of bioscopy
capsizable
capsizable
adj
Capable of being capsized.
corbiestep
corbiestep
noun
(architecture) A series of step-like projections at the top of a gable.
crispbread
crispbread
noun
A type of flat, dry bread or cracker, usually baked of rye flour, popular in the Nordic countries.
despicable
despicable
adj
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
noun
A wretched or wicked person.
despicably
despicably
adv
In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly
eclipsable
eclipsable
adj
Capable of being eclipsed.
epiblastic
epiblastic
adj
of, or relating to the epiblast
fiberscope
fiberscope
noun
(American spelling) a flexible fibreoptic device for viewing otherwise inaccessible areas
pentabasic
pentabasic
adj
(chemistry, of a salt) Having five atoms of a univalent metal.
(chemistry, of an acid) Containing five replaceable hydrogen atoms.
plebescite
plebiscite
plebiscite
noun
A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty
postscribe
postscribe
verb
To make a postscript.
presbyopic
presbyopic
adj
Affected by or pertaining to presbyopia.
noun
An individual who has presbyopia.
prescribed
prescribed
adj
Of a procedure, specified to a great degree of detail; established as following a strict procedure or set of rules.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prescribe
prescriber
prescriber
noun
A person who prescribes medication (usually a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner).
One who directs or orders, as for example one who makes prescriptive demands on others' use of language.
prescribes
prescribes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prescribe
proscribed
proscribed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proscribe
proscriber
proscriber
noun
One who, or that which, proscribes, denounces, or prohibits.
proscribes
proscribes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proscribe
publicizes
publicizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of publicize
publicness
publicness
noun
The quality or state of being public.
scribeship
scribeship
noun
The state or business of a scribe.
semipublic
semipublic
adj
Somewhat, but not entirely, public.
spiceberry
spiceberry
noun
A compact flowering plant, Ardisia crenata, native to East Asia.
Its fruit, a glossy, bright red drupe.
spliceable
spliceable
adj
Capable of being spliced.
subception
subhepatic
subhepatic
adj
(anatomy) Below the liver
subphrenic
subphrenic
adj
(anatomy) Below the diaphragm
subspecies
subspecies
noun
(taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below species.
(taxonomy) A taxon at that rank, often indicated with trinomial nomenclature (such as Felis silvestris silvestris in zoology and Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii in botany).
A subdivision of a species in other scientific disciplines.
subspheric
suspicable
suspicable
adj
(obsolete) Liable to suspicion; suspicious.
vibroscope
vibroscope
noun
An instrument for observing or tracing vibrations.