(obsolete) One's authority for something: an informant.
(obsolete, criminal law) Principal.
Someone who writes books for a living.
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
verb
(chiefly US, sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author.
aworth
azoths
bamoth
bathos
bathos
noun
(literature, the arts) Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to
(literature, the arts) The ironic use of such failure for satiric or humorous effect.
(now uncommon) Depth.
(uncommon) A nadir, a low point particularly in one's career.
Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.
anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low.
banality: unaffectingly clichéd or trite treatment of a topic.
hyperbole: excessiveness
immaturity: lack of serious treatment of a topic.
behoot
bhoots
bhoots
noun
plural of bhoot
bhotia
bhutto
blooth
blooth
noun
(UK, dialect) Alternative form of blowth (“blossom; bloom”)
blotch
blotch
noun
(figuratively) Imperfection; blemish on one’s reputation, stain.
(slang) Blotting paper.
A bright or dark spot on old film caused by dirt and loss of the gelatin covering the film, due to age and poor film quality.
A dark spot on the skin; a pustule.
An irregularly shaped area.
An uneven patch of color or discoloration.
Any of various crop diseases that cause the plant to form spots.
verb
(intransitive) To develop blotches, to become blotchy.
(transitive) To mark with blotches.
blowth
blowth
noun
(archaic) Bloom or blossom; blossoms collectively; the state of blossoming.
bohaty
boothe
booths
booths
noun
plural of booth
borith
borsht
borsht
noun
Alternative spelling of borscht
botchy
botchy
adj
Full of botches or mistakes; poorly done.
bother
bother
intj
A mild expression of annoyance.
noun
Fuss, ado.
Trouble, inconvenience.
verb
(intransitive) To do something which is of negligible inconvenience.
(intransitive) To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.
(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate.
bothie
bothie
noun
Alternative form of bothy
bought
bought
noun
(obsolete) A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
(obsolete) A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
(obsolete) A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
(obsolete) A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.
(obsolete) The part of a sling that contains the stone.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buy.
brocht
brothe
broths
broths
noun
plural of broth
brothy
brothy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of broth.
cachot
cahoot
cahoot
noun
(US, uncommon) A company or partnership.
(uncommon) A group of people working together (usually for an illicit purpose)
(uncommon) An accomplice; a partner.
verb
(intransitive) To act in partnership.
cathop
cathro
chabot
chabot
noun
(heraldry) A kind of fish found in heraldic designs.
chalot
chatom
chaton
chaton
noun
(watches) chaton (movement component: a circular piece of metal inserted in a round hole, in which a ruby is inserted. The ruby is used as bearing for the pin (or pivot) of a shaft of a wheel)
Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).
chatot
chicot
chiton
chiton
noun
(historical) A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.
Any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, including the genus Chiton.
choate
choate
adj
Complete, fully formed.
choaty
chobot
chonta
chonta
noun
Any of various palm trees, such as Juania australis and Astrocaryum species.
chorti
chotts
chotts
noun
plural of chott
clothe
clothe
verb
(figurative) To cover or invest, as if with a garment.
(transitive) To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
clotho
cloths
cloths
noun
plural of cloth
clothy
clothy
Adjective
Resembling cloth.
cohert
cohort
cohort
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome, military) Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 or 600 men (equalling about six centuries).
(statistics) A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
(taxonomy) A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
A colleague.
A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.
An accomplice; abettor; associate.
Any band or body of warriors.
verb
To associate with such a group
cohost
cohost
noun
A joint host alongside another (compare costar).
verb
(computing, transitive) To store data or applications on a shared server (as in web hosting).
cometh
cometh
verb
(archaic) third-person singular simple present form of come
coolth
coolth
noun
The state of being cool, temperature-wise; coolness.
cootch
cootch
noun
Alternative spelling of cooch
cotham
cotham
Proper noun
An inner suburb of Bristol, England between Clifton, Redland and St Pauls
cothon
cothon
noun
An artificial, protected harbor in a Phoenician city, especially and originally the one in Carthage.
couthe
couths
couths
noun
plural of couth
couthy
couthy
adj
Alternative form of couthie
crotch
crotch
noun
(billiards) In the three-ball carom game, a small space at each corner of the table.
(slang, euphemistic) Either the male or female genitalia.
(typography) The open counter (negative space) formed by two downward strokes that meet at an internal acute angle, potentially above a vertex, as in the letters "V" and "Y".
The area where something forks or branches, a ramification takes place.
The ventral area (very bottom) of the human body between where the legs fork from the torso, in the area of the genitals and anus.
verb
(transitive) To hit in the crotch (genital region).
(transitive) To provide with a crotch; to give the form of a crotch to.
(transitive) To remove overgrown wool from around the eyes of.
(transitive) To shoplift or smuggle by hiding between one's thighs or in one's underwear.
(transitive, logging, historical, Western US) To notch (a log) on opposite sides to provide a grip for the dogs that will haul it.
(transitive, sailing) To secure (the boom) to the boom crotch (a forked pole).
(transitive, tree work) To hang (a rope) over a crotch in a tree so that the ends hang down from opposite sides.
crouth
dehort
dehort
verb
(transitive, rare or obsolete) To dissuade.
dhooti
dhotee
dhotis
dhotis
noun
plural of dhoti
dohter
dorthy
dothan
dothan
Proper noun
a city in Alabama, USA, and the county seat of Named after the biblical Dothan.
(archaic) A posset made of eggs, brandy, sugar, and ale.
enhort
enhort
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To encourage.
eoiths
eolith
eolith
noun
(petrology) Crudely chopped flints, believed to be naturally produced by geological processes such as glaciation.
ethion
ethion
noun
(organic chemistry) An organophosphate insecticide, [(dethoxyphosphinothioylthio)methylthio]-diethoxy-thioxophosphorane, that is known to neutralise the neural enzyme acetylcholinesterase.
ethiop
ethiop
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia.
Any black-skinned person.
ethnog
ethnol
ethnos
ethnos
noun
An ethnic group, or a people who have a common national or cultural tradition
ethoxy
ethoxy
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any compound derived from this radical
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH₃CH₂O- derived from ethanol
ethrog
ethrog
noun
Alternative form of etrog
etowah
etowah
Proper noun
a small town in Arkansas, USA.
a census-designated place in North Carolina, USA.
a small town in Oklahoma, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA.
an unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA.
a river in Georgia, USA.
exhort
exhort
verb
To urge; to advise earnestly.
fathom
fathom
noun
(archaic or obsolete) Depth of insight; mental reach or scope.
(chiefly in the plural) An unspecified depth.
(chiefly nautical, historical) Originally, the distance between an adult man's arms stretched out away from the sides of his torso so that they make a straight line perpendicular to his body, measured from the tips of the longest fingers of each hand, generally reckoned to be six feet (about 1.8 metres); subsequently used as a unit for water depth but now generally replaced by the metre.
(figuratively) Control, grasp.
Someone or something that is embraced.
The act of stretching out one's arms away from the sides of the torso so that they make a straight line perpendicular to the body.
verb
(also figuratively) To measure the depth of (water); to take a sounding of; to sound.
(archaic or obsolete) To encircle (someone or something) with outstretched arms; specifically, to measure the circumference or (rare) length of something.
(figuratively) Often followed by out: to deeply understand (someone or something); to get to the bottom of.
(figuratively) To conduct an examination or inquiry; to investigate.
(obsolete) To embrace (someone or something).
To measure a depth; to sound.
forthy
forthy
adv
(obsolete) For this, for this reason; on this account.
(obsolete) Therefore.
conj
Because, for sake, forwhy, since.
fother
fother
noun
(dialect) Alternative form of fodder, food for animals.
(historical) A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
(obsolete) A load of any sort.
(obsolete) A wagonload.
verb
(dated, nautical) To stop a leak with oakum or old rope (often by drawing a sail under the hull).
(dialect) To feed animals (with fother).
fought
fought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fight
fourth
fourth
adj
The ordinal form of the number four.
noun
(chiefly US) A quarter, one of four equal parts of a whole.
(in the singular) The fourth gear of an engine.
(in the singular) The person or thing in the fourth position.
(music) A musical interval which spans four degrees of the diatonic scale, for example C to F (C D E F).
verb
(informal) To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been thirded.
frothi
froths
froths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of froth
frothy
frothy
adj
(business) Highly speculative; having high risk and high return.
(figurative) lightweight; lacking depth or substance
Foamy or churned to the point of becoming infused with bubbles.
noun
(Australia, slang, chiefly in the plural) A serving of beer.
ghetto
ghetto
adj
(US, informal, often derogatory or offensive) Characteristic of the style, speech, or behavior of residents of a predominantly black or other ghetto in the United States.
(slang, informal) Unseemly and indecorous or of low quality; cheap; shabby, crude.
Having been raised in a ghetto in the United States.
Of or relating to a ghetto or to ghettos in general.
noun
(figurative, sometimes derogatory) An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.
An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity, or race.
An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)
An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.
verb
To confine (a specified group of people) to a ghetto.
ghosts
ghosts
noun
plural of ghost
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ghost
ghosty
ghosty
adj
(chiefly informal) ghostly
noun
(childish or endearing) ghost (especially a non-frightening one)
gnatho
goethe
gotchy
gotham
gotham
Proper noun
Nickname for New York City.
A village in Nottinghamshire, England, associated in folklore with insanity.
gothar
gothic
gothic
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Gothic
growth
growth
noun
(biology) Something that grows or has grown.
(biology) The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.
(economics) Ellipsis of economic growth.
(pathology) An abnormal mass such as a tumor.
An increase in psychological strength or resilience; an increased ability to overcome adversity.
An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
hadbot
hallot
haptor
haptor
noun
(zoology) A complex organ (having hooks and suckers) in some parasitic worms.
harbot
harlot
harlot
adj
(now uncommon) Wanton; lewd; low; base.
noun
(derogatory, offensive) A female who is considered promiscuous.
(derogatory, offensive, dated) A female prostitute.
(obsolete) A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low birth, especially one given to low conduct.
verb
To play the harlot; to practice lewdness.
hatbox
hatbox
noun
A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat.
hathor
hathor
Proper noun
The goddess of joy, love and motherhood; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ra/Horus; often depicted as having a cow's head.
hatton
hatton
Proper noun
One of a few villages in England.
A small settlement near Heathrow Airport in London.
A city in North Dakota.
A town in Washington.
A ghost town in Wisconsin.
hayato
hayott
hayton
hayton
Proper noun
One of four villages in England.
heaton
hector
hector
noun
Sometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a blusterer, bully.
verb
(intransitive) To behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully.
(transitive) To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.
helots
helots
noun
plural of helot
hereto
hereto
adv
(archaic) Regarding this subject.
(archaic) To here; to this.
(archaic) Yet; so far.
heriot
heriot
noun
(archaic) A payment made to a lord on the death of a tenant.
(dated) A tribute.
(obsolete) The return of military equipment.
hetero
hetero
adj
(informal) Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a heterosexual person.
noun
(informal) A heterosexual person.
hibito
hilton
hinton
histon
hixton
hobart
hobart
Proper noun
The state capital of Tasmania (Australia), named for a Lord Hobart.
derived from a variant of Hubert.
A city in Indiana
A village in New York
A city in Oklahoma
A in Washington (state)
A village in Wisconsin
hobbet
hobbet
noun
Alternative form of hobbit (old Welsh unit of weight)
hobbit
hobbit
noun
(archaic) An old unit of volume (2+¹⁄₂ bushels, the volume of 168 pounds of wheat).
A Welsh unit of weight, equal to four Welsh pecks, or 168 pounds
A member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet.
An extinct species of hominin, Homo floresiensis, with a short body and relatively small brain, fossils of which have been recovered from the Indonesian island of Flores.
hobits
hobits
noun
plural of hobit
hocket
hocket
noun
(music) In medieval music, a rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. A single melody is shared between two (or occasionally more) voices such that alternately one voice sounds while the other rests.
hogget
hogget
noun
(chiefly UK) A young boar of the second year.
(chiefly UK, New Zealand) A young colt or sheep of either gender from about 9 to 18 months of age (until it cuts 2 teeth).
(chiefly UK, New Zealand) The meat of a young sheep.
hognut
hognut
noun
(UK) Conopodium majus, a tuberous plant of the Apiaceae.
(US) The pignut or hickory (Carya glabra of family Juglandaceae).
Certain rushpeas, particularly Hoffmannseggia glauca (syn. Hoffmannseggia densiflora) Indian rushpea, of the Fabaceae.
Hyptis suaveolens of the Lamiaceae.
hogsty
hogsty
Noun
A pigsty.
hogtie
hogtie
verb
Alternative spelling of hog-tie
hogton
hoists
hoists
noun
plural of hoist
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoist
hokoto
holist
holist
adj
(education, of a learning strategy) That concentrates on forming an overview of the topic.
noun
(education) One who prefers to learn by forming an overview of the topic.
(sociology) One who advocates studying society as a whole, and who consistently interprets the actions of individuals in that context.
A believer in, or practitioner of, holism; one who believes that a topic of study cannot be fully understood by studying the parts, or who studies by considering the whole.