(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
caterwauling
caterwauling
noun
A sound that caterwauls.
verb
present participle of caterwaul
ceilingwards
ceilingwards
adv
Towards the ceiling.
drawlingness
drawlingness
noun
A drawling quality of the voice.
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
gallowsmaker
gallowsmaker
noun
A manufacturer of gallows.
glassblowers
glassblowers
noun
plural of glassblower
glassworkers
glassworkers
noun
plural of glassworker
glassworking
glassworking
noun
The production of glasswork.
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
lawrenceburg
lawrenceburg
Proper noun
a city in Indiana, USA
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a village in Pennsylvania, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA
mangelwurzel
mangelwurzel
noun
A root vegetable, variety of Beta vulgaris, cultivated chiefly as cattle feed.
metalworking
metalworking
noun
The art and craft of shaping metal.
nightcrawler
nightcrawler
noun
(chiefly Northern US, Western US) More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
outwrangling
outwrangling
verb
present participle of outwrangle
playwrightry
playwritings
playwritings
noun
plural of playwriting
racewalkings
reswallowing
reswallowing
verb
present participle of reswallow
scalawaggery
scalawaggery
noun
The behaviour of a rascal.
strangleweed
strangleweed
noun
dodder, a parasitic plant (genus Cuscuta)
swaggeringly
swaggeringly
adv
In a swaggering way.
triangleways
trianglewise
trianglewise
adv
In the form of a triangle.
trianglework
twatterlight
unwaveringly
unwaveringly
adv
(frequency) consistently, staunchly.
(manner) In an unwavering manner.
unwearyingly
unwearyingly
adv
Without growing weary; tirelessly.
wahlenbergia
wallpapering
wallpapering
verb
present participle of wallpaper
wallydraigle
wallydraigle
noun
A feeble or underdeveloped person or animal.
waterbailage
waterbailage
noun
Alternative form of water bailage
waterfowling
waterfowling
noun
The sport of hunting waterfowl.
waterlogging
waterlogging
verb
present participle of waterlog
watertightal
wealthmonger
wealthmonger
noun
(derogatory) A rich person.
weatherglass
weatherglass
noun
An instrument to indicate the state of the atmosphere, especially changes of atmospheric pressure, and hence changes of weather, such as a barometer or baroscope.
weathergleam
weatherology
weatherology
noun
(rare) meteorology, as used to forecast the weather
whallonsburg
whigmaleerie
williamsburg
williamsburg
Proper noun
The name of many places in the USA.
A statutory town in Colorado.
An unincorporated community in Delaware.
A CDP in Florida.
A commercial district in Georgia.
An unincorporated community in Indiana.
A city in Iowa.
A small city in Kansas.
A home-rule class city in Kentucky
An unincorporated community in Maryland.
A town in Massachusetts.
An unincorporated community in Michigan.
An unincorporated community in Missouri.
A village in New Mexico.
A neighbourhood in New York City.
A village in Ohio.
A borough in Pennsylvania.
An independent city in Virginia
A ghost town in Wisconsin.
woolgatherer
woolgatherer
noun
One who engages in woolgathering.
woolshearing
woolshearing
noun
The shearing of animals to obtain wool.
wranglership
wranglership
noun
The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England.