(cooking) To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.
Alternative spelling of braze (joining non-ferrous metal using a molten filler metal)
brasia
brasil
briars
briars
noun
plural of briar
cairds
cairds
noun
plural of caird
cairns
cairns
noun
plural of cairn
capris
capris
noun
capri pants
caribs
caries
caries
noun
The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay
carisa
carius
casiri
cerias
cerias
noun
plural of ceria
chairs
chairs
noun
plural of chair
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chair
charis
cigars
cigars
noun
plural of cigar
crasis
crasis
noun
(linguistics) External vowel sandhi; contraction of a vowel or diphthong at the end of a word with a vowel or diphthong at the start of the following word.
(obsolete) One's constitution; the balance of humours in a person's body.
A mixture or combination.
crispa
crissa
crissa
noun
plural of crissum
crista
crista
noun
A dental crest.
Any of the internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion, where many chemical reactions take place.
darics
darics
noun
plural of daric
darius
darsie
deairs
deairs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deair
dinars
dinars
noun
plural of dinar
disard
disard
noun
Obsolete form of dizzard.
disarm
disarm
noun
The act of depriving a person of a weapon they carry.
verb
(intransitive) To lay down arms; to stand down.
(intransitive) To reduce one's own military forces.
(transitive) To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous.
(transitive) To deprive of weapons; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.
(transitive) To disable the security systems on.
disbar
disbar
verb
(law, transitive) To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive (an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his or her status and privileges as such.
(transitive) To exclude (a person) from something.
disdar
disdar
noun
Alternative form of dizdar
dispar
disray
disray
verb
Obsolete form of disarray.
dorisa
drails
drails
noun
plural of drail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drail
drains
drains
noun
plural of drain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drain
easier
easier
adj
comparative form of easy: more easy
adv
more easily
eradis
ericas
ericas
noun
plural of erica
faires
faires
noun
plural of faire
fakirs
fakirs
noun
plural of fakir
faqirs
faqirs
noun
plural of faqir
farish
fariss
farris
ferias
ferias
noun
plural of feria
flairs
flairs
noun
plural of flair
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flair
frails
frails
noun
plural of frail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frail
fraise
fraise
noun
(UK, dialect, dated) Commotion.
(heraldry) A stylized strawberry with leaves.
(historical) A ruff worn (especially by women) in the 16th century.
(historical) An embroidered scarf with its ends crossed over the chest and pinned, worn (especially by women) in the 19th century.
A fluted reamer for enlarging holes in stone; a small milling cutter.
A tool for cutting the teeth of a timepiece's wheel to correct inaccuracies.
A type of palisade placed for defence around a berm; a defence consisting of pointed stakes driven into the ramparts in a horizontal or inclined position.
Alternative form of froise (“kind of pancake or omelette”)
verb
(military) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward.
(transitive, archaic) To put in danger, in terror, or at risk.
fraist
fraist
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To go forth on an expedition; sally forth.
(obsolete, transitive, UK dialectal) To learn by trial; experience.
(obsolete, transitive, intransitive, UK dialectal) To try; test; prove; put to the proof; make trial (of).
(transitive, obsolete) To seek to learn; ask; inquire.
(transitive, obsolete) To seek; be eager for; desire.
friars
friars
noun
plural of friar
frisca
gaiser
garish
garish
adj
Overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste.
garris
garsil
gbaris
glairs
glairs
noun
plural of glair
grails
grails
noun
plural of grail
grains
grains
noun
Pigeons' dung used in tanning. See grainer.
plural of grain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grain
grasni
grassi
gratis
gratis
adj
Free, without charge.
gurias
gwaris
hairse
hairst
haoris
harish
harish
adj
Like a hare.
harris
harris
noun
(UK, slang) A dried preparation of the flowering tops or other parts of the cannabis plant used as a psychotropic drug.
iarbas
icarus
icarus
Proper noun
Greek mythological figure, son of Daedalus, who escaped from the labyrinth of Knossos in Crete by flying with wings made by his father from feathers attached with wax. His journey took an unfortunate turn when, not following his father's advice, he flew too near to the sun, which melted the wax which connected the feathers of the wings, making him fall and drown in the Aegean Sea. The Aegean Sea was formerly known as the Icarian Sea. The island of Icaria was also named after him.
ihrams
ihrams
noun
plural of ihram
inarms
instar
instar
noun
(by extension) A stage in development.
An arthropod at a specified one of these stages of development.
Any one of the several stages of postembryonic development which an arthropod undergoes, between molts, before it reaches sexual maturity.
verb
(transitive) To make a star of; set as a star.
(transitive, archaic) To stud or adorn with stars or other brilliants; to star.