(obsolete, law) The act of affeering or assessing an amercement, according to the circumstances of the case.
aforetimes
aforetimes
Adverb
formerly, previously
aftercomer
aftercomer
noun
One coming after; a successor; (in the plural) posterity.
afterimage
afterimage
noun
An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
aftermaths
aftermaths
noun
plural of aftermath
afterstorm
afterswarm
afterswarm
noun
A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm.
aftertimes
aftertimes
noun
plural of aftertime
amentiform
amentiform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a catkin.
amersfoort
amersfoort
Proper noun
A city in the Netherlands.
antadiform
antifemale
antifemale
adj
Averse to, or acting against, females.
noun
A genetic sequence that produces a non-feminine quality.
antiformin
antiformin
noun
sodium hypochlorite
antireform
antireform
adj
(politics) Opposing reform
atactiform
atactiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling ataxia.
bafflement
bafflement
noun
(countable) Something that causes a state of confusion or puzzlement.
(uncountable) The state or result of being baffled, puzzled, or confused.
befoolment
befoolment
noun
The condition of being befooled.
beforetime
beforetime
adv
(archaic) Formerly, previously.
befoulment
befoulment
noun
That which makes or has been made soiled.
The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty.
blattiform
botuliform
botuliform
adj
Having the shape of a sausage
broomstaff
broomstaff
noun
(obsolete) A broomstick.
bumblefoot
bumblefoot
noun
(countable) A clubfoot.
(uncountable) Ulcerative pododermatitis, a bacterial infection and inflammatory reaction on the feet of birds and rodents.
cafetorium
cafetorium
noun
A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
coffeetime
coffeetime
noun
A time when coffee is drunk.
comforters
comforters
noun
plural of comforter
comfortful
comfortful
adj
Full of comforts; comfortable.
comforting
comforting
adj
Giving comfort.
noun
The act of giving comfort.
verb
present participle of comfort
compactify
compactify
verb
(humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
(humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
(mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
(physics, transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).
conferment
conferment
noun
The act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.
confirmity
conformant
conformant
adj
In accordance with a set of specifications.
conformate
conformist
conformist
adj
Conforming to established customs, etc.
noun
A noctuid moth (Lithophane furcifera)
Someone who tries to conform to the mainstream.
conformity
conformity
noun
A point of resemblance; a similarity.
The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.
The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
The state of things being similar or identical.
cotyliform
cotyliform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a cup.
creamfruit
cristiform
cristiform
adj
Resembling a crest
cultriform
cultriform
adj
(botany, zoology) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
cumflutter
cyathiform
cyathiform
adj
In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top.
defacement
defacement
noun
(heraldry, vexillology) A symbol added to a flag or coat of arms to change it or make it different from another.
An act of defacing; an instance of visibly marring or disfiguring something.
An act of voiding or devaluing; nullification of the face value.
defailment
defailment
noun
(obsolete) Failure.
defaitisme
defamation
defamation
noun
The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
defeatment
deferments
deferments
noun
plural of deferment
defilement
defilement
noun
(military) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.
The act of defiling.
The state of being defiled.
definement
definement
noun
A definition or description.
The act of defining.
deformeter
deformeter
noun
An instrument for measuring deformations in a structure.
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
deiformity
deiformity
noun
(obsolete) Resemblance to deity.
difformity
difformity
noun
(obsolete) irregularity or diversity of form; lack of uniformity
digitiform
digitiform
adj
Having the shape of a finger.
dirtfarmer
discomfits
discomfits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discomfit
discomfort
discomfort
noun
Mental or bodily distress.
Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
verb
(obsolete) To discourage; to deject.
To cause annoyance or distress to.
disformity
disformity
noun
Discordance or diversity of form; dissimilarity.
draftwoman
draftwoman
noun
Alternative form of draftswoman
effacement
effacement
noun
(medicine) A shortening, or thinning, of the cervix before or during early labour.
The act of expunging, of wiping out; expungement.
Withdrawal in order to make oneself inconspicuous; the making of oneself inconspicuous.
effeminate
effeminate
adj
(obsolete) Womanly; tender, affectionate, caring.
(often derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine.
noun
An effeminate person.
verb
(intransitive) To become womanly.
(transitive, archaic or nonstandard) To make womanly; to unman.
elytriform
elytriform
adj
(zoology) Having the form or structure of an elytron.
enfacement
enfacement
noun
The act, or the result of enfacing
enfoldment
enfoldment
noun
The act of enfolding.
engulfment
engulfment
noun
The act of engulfing
enserfment
enserfment
noun
The act or process of enserfing; enslavement.
etheriform
etheriform
adj
Having the form of ether.
factionism
factualism
factualism
noun
A form of evaluation that emphasizes the usage of facts, falsifiability, logic and reason.
fadeometer
fadeometer
noun
A device that measures the degree that an ink sample will fade when exposed to light.
fallectomy
fallostomy
famatinite
famatinite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal-scalenohedral pale brownish pink mineral containing antimony, copper, and sulfur.
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
familarity
familistic
familistic
adj
Pertaining to familism.
famishment
famishment
noun
(now literary) The state or process of being famished.
(obsolete) Famine.
famulative
fanaticism
fanaticism
noun
The characteristic or practice of being a fanatic.
fanglement
faradmeter
farmerette
farmerette
noun
(US, historical) A member of the Woman's Land Army of America.
farmington
farmington
Proper noun
a small village in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England
an unincorporated settlement in the Peace River Country of British Columbia, Canada.
a communities in and Nova Scotia, Canada.
the name of many places in the United States of America:
a city in Arkansas.
a CDP in California.
a town in Connecticut.
a town in Delaware.
a city in Illinois.
an unincorporated community in Indiana.
a small city in Iowa.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Kentucky.
a town in Maine
a city in Michigan.
a city in Minnesota.
a town in Mississippi.
a city in Missouri
a town in New Hampshire.
a city in New Mexico.
a town in New York.
an unincorporated community in North Carolina.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Oregon.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Pennsylvania.
a city in Utah
an unincorporated community in Virginia.
a small town in Washington.
a small town in West Virginia.
a town and unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
an unincorporated community in the town of Wisconsin.
towns in and Wisconsin.
farmsteads
farmsteads
noun
plural of farmstead
fasciotomy
fasciotomy
noun
(surgery) The cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).
fastigiums
fathomable
fathomable
adj
able to be fathomed
fathometer
fathometer
noun
(nautical) A depth finder that uses sound waves to determine the depth of water.
fathomless
fathomless
adj
(by extension) unfathomable or incomprehensible.
Very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure); bottomless.
favoritism
favoritism
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of favouritism
featherdom
featherdom
noun
The world or sphere of birds.
featherman
feltmaking
feltmaking
noun
The manufacture of felt.
feltmonger
feltmonger
noun
(historical) A person who sells felt.
feminality
feminality
noun
The quality of being feminal; femininity.
feminility
feminility
noun
(now rare) femininity.
femininity
femininity
noun
The sum of all attributes that are feminine or convey womanhood.
feministic
feministic
adj
Of or relating to or in accordance with feminism.
feminities
feminities
noun
plural of feminity
ferfathmur
fermentate
fermentate
noun
A product made by fermentation
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To cause to ferment
fermenting
fermenting
verb
present participle of ferment
fermentive
ferrometer
ferrometer
noun
(obsolete) A water purifier employing ferrous sulphate.
A device for estimating the proportion of iron in the blood.
festerment
festerment
noun
A festering.
fieulamort
filamentar
filamentar
adj
filamentary
filamented
filamented
adj
Of or relating to a filament; having filaments; filamentous.
filmsetter
filmsetter
noun
A filmsetting machine.
filmstrips
filmstrips
noun
plural of filmstrip
fimbriated
fimbriated
adj
(biology) Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
(heraldry) Having a narrow borderline, typically of a specified tincture.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fimbriate
fimbriatum
fimbricate
fimbricate
adj
(zoology) Fringed, on one side only, by long, straight hairs, like the antennae of certain insects.
fringed; jagged; fimbriate
firemaster
firemaster
noun
(Scotland) The chief of a fire brigade.
(historical) An artillery officer who supervised the composition of fireworks.
firmaments
firmaments
noun
plural of firmament
firstcomer
firstcomer
noun
One who comes first; a person or entity being the first to arrive, or the first in sequence.
flamboyant
flamboyant
adj
(architecture) Referring to the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
Of a blade: forged in a wavy, undulating pattern, like a flame-bladed sword or a kris.
Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.
noun
The royal poinciana (Delonix regia), a showy tropical tree.
flamingant
flammation
flammation
noun
(obsolete) The act of setting in a flame or blaze.
flatbottom
fleechment
flemington
flemington
Proper noun
a locality in western New South Wales, Australia.
a suburb of Victoria, Australia, famous for its racecourse.
a rural locality in South New Zealand.
a rural locality in the region of New Zealand.
a built-up area near Scotland
an unincorporated community in Florida, USA.
a small city in Georgia, USA.
a village in Missouri, USA.
a borough in New Jersey, USA
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
a small town in West Virginia, USA.
flimsilyst
floatmaker
floatmaker
noun
A builder of floats (decorated trailers or vehicles for display in a parade or pageant).
flogmaster
florentium
florentium
noun
(chemistry, disused nomenclature) Promethium.
fluidmeter
fluormeter
flurriment
flutemouth
flutemouth
noun
The trumpetfish.
folkmooter
footwarmer
footwarmer
noun
Something used to keep the feet warm, especially during a journey.
foragement
foragement
noun
The act of foraging
foraminate
foraminate
adj
Having foramina or openings.
foremartyr
foremostly
foremostly
adv
In the foremost place or order; among the foremost.
foremother
foremother
Noun
A female ancestor.
foretopman
foretopman
noun
(nautical) A sailor who controls the masts in the foretop.
foretopmen
foretopmen
noun
plural of foretopman
formaliter
formations
formations
noun
plural of formation
formatters
formatters
noun
plural of formatter
formatting
formatting
noun
The code in a markup language which determines a document's format.
The visual style of a document, including fonts, borders, etc.
verb
present participle of format
formicated
formicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formicate
formulated
formulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulate
formulates
formulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate
formulator
formulator
noun
A person who formulates
formylated
formylated
adj
(organic chemistry) That has had one or more formyl groups added
forritsome
fortemente
forthcomer
forthcomer
noun
(archaic) One who comes forth.
fortissimi
fortissimo
fortissimo
adv
(music) Indicating that the piece is played very loud.
noun
(music) The dynamic sign indicating that the piece should be played fortissimo. Abbreviation: ff.
fortuitism
fortuitism
noun
The doctrine that chance is involved in natural events rather than absolute determinism.