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ablow

ablow

adj

  1. (dated, postpositive) Blowing or being blown; windy.
  2. (obsolete, postpositive) Blossoming, blooming, in blossom.

abwab

abwab

noun

  1. (India) A tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner.

acaws

adawe

adawn

adowa

adown

adown

adv

  1. (archaic) Down, downward; to or in a lower place.

prep

  1. (archaic) Down.

aduwa

aflow

aflow

Adverb

  1. flowing

aglow

aglow

adj

  1. (sometimes figurative) glowing; radiant

agnew

agway

ahwal

ahwaz

aiwan

aknow

aknow

verb

  1. Obsolete form of acknow.

alawi

alawi

Noun

  1. Alawite

allow

allow

verb

  1. (law, transitive) To decide (a request) in favour of the party who raised it; to grant victory to a party regarding (a request).
  2. (obsolete) To sanction; to invest; to entrust.
  3. (transitive) To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
  4. (transitive) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
  5. (transitive) To grant license to; to permit; to consent to.
  6. (transitive) To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
  7. (transitive) To render physically possible.
  8. (transitive) To take into account by making an allowance.
  9. (transitive, obsolete) To like; to be suited or pleased with.
  10. (transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
  11. To not bar or obstruct.

alowe

alway

alway

adv

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of always

alwin

alwin

Proper noun

  1. name; always rather rare in English.

alwyn

alwyn

Proper noun

  1. name, a rare variant of Alwin.

amowt

aniwa

annwn

arawa

arawn

ariew

arrow

arrow

abbrev

  1. (obsolete) Contraction of ever a (sometimes used with a redundant a or an).

noun

  1. (botany) The inflorescence or tassel of a mature sugar cane plant.
  2. (colloquial, darts) A dart.
  3. (computing) The -> symbol, which has specific meanings in various programming languages.
  4. (graph theory) A directed edge.
  5. A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.
  6. A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g. →).

verb

  1. (computing, intransitive) To navigate using the arrow keys.
  2. (intransitive) To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow).
  3. (intransitive, botany, of a sugar cane plant) To develop an inflorescence.
  4. (transitive) To let fly swiftly and directly.

askew

askew

adj

  1. (figuratively) Untoward, unfavourable.
  2. Turned or twisted to one side.

adv

  1. Tilted to one side.

aswan

asway

asway

adj

  1. Swaying.

aswim

aswim

adj

  1. Brimming with liquid.
  2. Swimming or immersed (in or with something).

atwin

aview

aview

verb

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To survey, observe; (loosely), to view.

avowe

avows

avows

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avow

awabi

awabi

noun

  1. Sushi made from abalone.

awacs

awaft

await

await

noun

  1. (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
  2. (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To wait; to stay in waiting.
  2. (intransitive) To watch, observe.
  3. (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
  4. (transitive) To expect.
  5. (transitive, formal) To wait for.
  6. (transitive, intransitive) To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.

awake

awake

adj

  1. (figurative, by extension) Alert, aware.
  2. Not asleep; conscious.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To become conscious after having slept.
  2. (intransitive, figurative) To come out of a state of inaction or dormancy.
  3. (transitive) To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping.
  4. (transitive) To excite or to stir up something latent.
  5. (transitive) To make aware of something.
  6. (transitive, figurative) To rouse from a state of inaction or dormancy.

awald

awalt

awane

award

award

noun

  1. (Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated set of employment conditions and minimum wages for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
  2. (law) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  3. (law) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
  4. A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.
  2. (transitive) To give (a person) an award.
  3. (transitive) To give (an award).
  4. (transitive, law) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case.

aware

aware

adj

  1. Conscious or having knowledge of something.
  2. Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

awarn

awarn

verb

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To warn.

awash

awash

adj

  1. (by extension) Covered, overspread (with or in something).
  2. Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it); covered with water.

awave

awave

adj

  1. waving

aways

aways

adv

  1. Alternative spelling of a ways

awber

aweek

aweel

aweel

intj

  1. (Scotland) Well; well then.

awest

awest

verb

  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of awe

aweto

aweto

noun

  1. (New Zealand) A parasitic fungus of the genus Ophiocordyceps.

awful

awful

adj

  1. (dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
  2. (now rare) Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
  3. (now rare) Struck or filled with awe or reverence.
  4. (obsolete) Terror-stricken.
  5. Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
  6. Very bad.

adv

  1. (colloquial) Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
  2. (colloquial, US, Canada) Very, extremely.

awhet

awhir

awide

awing

awing

adv

  1. On the wing; flying; fluttering.

verb

  1. present participle of awe

awink

awink

adj

  1. Winking.

awiwi

awkly

awkly

adv

  1. (obsolete) Awkwardly.
  2. (obsolete) In an unlucky or perverse manner.

awned

awned

adj

  1. Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.

awner

awner

noun

  1. A device for cutting the awns from grain.

awoke

awoke

verb

  1. (rare) past participle of awake
  2. simple past tense of awake

awols

awols

noun

  1. plural of awol

awork

awork

Adverb

  1. At work; in action.

balow

batwa

bawds

bawds

noun

  1. plural of bawd

bawdy

bawdy

adj

  1. (of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude.
  2. Obscene; filthy; unchaste.

bawke

bawls

bawls

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bawl

bawly

bawly

noun

  1. Alternative form of bawley

bawra

bawty

bawty

noun

  1. (Scotland) A dog.

bedew

bedew

verb

  1. (transitive) To make wet with or as if with dew.

behew

behew

verb

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To carve; adorn; embellish.

below

below

adv

  1. (nautical) On or to a lower deck, especially as relative to the main deck.
  2. (of a temperature) Below zero.
  3. In or to a lower place.
  4. Later in the same text.
  5. On or to a lower storey.

prep

  1. (stage directions) Downstage of.
  2. Downstream of.
  3. Lower in spatial position than.
  4. Lower than in value, price, rank, concentration, etc.
  5. South of.
  6. Unsuitable to the rank or dignity of; beneath.

bepaw

besew

besew

verb

  1. (transitive) To sew.

bewet

bewet

verb

  1. (transitive) To wet or moisten profusely.

bewig

bewig

verb

  1. (transitive) To furnish or cover with a wig; put a wig on.

bewit

bewit

noun

  1. A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.

verb

  1. (transitive) To bequeath.
  2. (transitive) To endue or impart wit (to); instruct.

bewry

bilow

blaew

blawn

blaws

blown

blown

adj

  1. (automotive) Given a hot rod blower.
  2. (obsolete) Stale; worthless.
  3. (of glass) Formed by blowing.
  4. Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; flyblown.
  5. Distended, swollen, or inflated.
  6. Having failed.
  7. Panting and out of breath.
  8. Under the influence of drugs, especially marijuana.

verb

  1. past participle of blow

blows

blows

noun

  1. plural of blow

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blow

blowy

blowy

adj

  1. (of fabric, hair, etc.) Billowy, blowing or waving in the wind.
  2. (of soil) Susceptible to drifting.
  3. Windy or breezy.

noun

  1. Alternative spelling of blowie

bmews

bowed

bowed

adj

  1. Having a bow (rod for playing stringed instruments).

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of bow

bowel

bowel

noun

  1. (chiefly medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
  2. (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach.
  3. (in the plural, archaic) The seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy.
  4. (in the plural, figuratively) The (deep) interior of something.
  5. (obsolete, in the plural) offspring

verb

  1. (now rare) To disembowel.

bowen

bower

bower

noun

  1. (literary) A dwelling; a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat.
  2. (nautical) A type of ship's anchor, carried at the bow.
  3. (obsolete, falconry) A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.
  4. (ornithology) A large structure made of grass, twigs, etc., and decorated with bright objects, used by male bower birds during courtship displays.
  5. A bedroom or private apartments, especially for a woman in a medieval castle.
  6. A muscle that bends a limb, especially the arm.
  7. A peasant; a farmer.
  8. A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods.
  9. Either of the two highest trumps in euchre.
  10. One who bows or bends.
  11. One who plays any of several bow instruments, such as the musical bow or diddley bow.

verb

  1. (obsolete) To lodge.
  2. To embower; to enclose.

bowes

bowes

noun

  1. plural of bowe

verb

  1. Obsolete form of bow.

bowet

bowge

bowge

verb

  1. (intransitive) To bulge or swell out.
  2. (transitive) To cause to leak.

bowie

bowie

noun

  1. A Bowie knife

bowla

bowle

bowle

noun

  1. Obsolete form of bowl.

bowls

bowls

noun

  1. A ball used in the game of bowls
  2. A precision sport where the goal is to roll biased balls (weighted on one side, and called bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (the jack or kitty) than one's opponent is able to do.
  3. plural of bowl

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowl

bowly

bowne

bowne

verb

  1. (transitive, obsolete) Alternative form of boun

bowra

bowse

bowse

noun

  1. A carouse; a drinking bout; a booze.

verb

  1. (archaic) To drink excessively and socially; to carouse.
  2. (nautical) To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.

brawl

brawl

noun

  1. (dance, music, historical) Alternative form of branle (“dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance”)
  2. (dance, obsolete) A type of dance move or step.
  3. A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved.

verb

  1. (intransitive) Especially of a rapid stream running over stones: to make a loud, confused noise.
  2. (intransitive) To create a disturbance; to complain loudly.
  3. (intransitive) To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
  4. (intransitive, obsolete) To move to and fro, to quiver, to shake.
  5. (transitive) To pour abuse on; to scold.

brawn

brawn

noun

  1. (UK, dialectal) A boar.
  2. (chiefly Britain) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
  3. Physical strength; muscularity.
  4. Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb.

verb

  1. (intransitive) Become fat, especially of a boar.
  2. (transitive) Make fat, especially of a boar.

braws

brews

brews

noun

  1. plural of brew

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brew

browd

brown

brown

adj

  1. (US) Latino
  2. (obsolete) Gloomy.
  3. (of Asians) South Asian
  4. (of East Asians) Southeast Asian
  5. Having a brown colour.

noun

  1. (countable and uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
  2. (entomology) Any of certain species of nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae, such as those of the genera Heteronympha and Melanitis.
  3. (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae (formerly the family Satyridae).
  4. (hunting, as "the brown") A mass of birds or animals that may be indiscriminately fired at.
  5. (informal) A brown trout (Salmo trutta).
  6. (slang, archaic, countable) A copper coin.
  7. (snooker, countable) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.
  8. (sometimes capitalised, countable, informal) A person of Latino, Middle Eastern or South Asian descent; a brown-skinned person; someone of mulatto or biracial appearance.
  9. (uncountable) Black tar heroin.
  10. A brown horse or other animal.

verb

  1. (cooking, transitive) To cook something until it becomes brown.
  2. (demography, transitive, intransitive, slang, ethnic slur, usually derogatory, offensive) To turn progressively more Hispanic or Latino, in the context of the population of a geographic region.
  3. (intransitive) To become brown.
  4. (intransitive, transitive) To tan.
  5. (transitive) To give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.
  6. (transitive) To make brown or dusky.

brows

brows

noun

  1. plural of brow

bulow

bunow

bwana

bwana

noun

  1. (slang) Big boss, important person.

bylaw

bylaw

noun

  1. A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization (e.g., corporation or business).
  2. A local custom or law of a settlement or district.
  3. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.

byway

byway

noun

  1. (by extension) a little-known or arcane field of study or detail.
  2. a road or track not following a main route; a minor road or path.
  3. a road that is not frequently travelled.

cadew

cadew

noun

  1. (obsolete) A caddice.

cahow

cahow

noun

  1. An endangered nocturnal burrowing bird, Pterodroma cahow, from Bermuda; the Bermuda petrel.

carew

cawed

cawed

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of caw

cawky

cawky

adj

  1. Resembling or relating to cawk.

cawny

cawny

noun

  1. Alternative form of cawnie

chawk

chawl

chawl

noun

  1. A type of residential tenement building found in India, typically for poor working-class people.

chawn

chaws

chaws

noun

  1. plural of chaw

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaw

chewa

chews

chews

noun

  1. plural of chew

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chew

chewy

chewy

adj

  1. Having a pliable or springy texture when chewed.

noun

  1. (Australia, informal) Alternative form of chewie (“chewing gum”)
  2. (US, informal) A type of soft and sticky cookie.

chivw

chowk

chowk

noun

  1. (India, Pakistan) A courtyard.
  2. (India, Pakistan) A marketplace or open area in a city or village.
  3. (India, Pakistan) An intersection or roundabout, where tracks or roads cross (often used in place names).

chows

chows

noun

  1. plural of chow

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chow

chwas

clawk

claws

claws

noun

  1. plural of claw

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of claw

clews

clews

noun

  1. plural of clew

clown

clown

noun

  1. (obsolete) A man of coarse nature and manners; an awkward fellow; an illbred person; a boor.
  2. (obsolete) One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl; a yokel.
  3. A clownfish.
  4. A person who acts in a silly fashion.
  5. A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
  6. A stupid or badly-behaved person.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To act in a silly or playful fashion.
  2. (transitive, African-American Vernacular) To ridicule.

clwyd

clywd

cohow

cowal

cowal

noun

  1. (Australia) A billabong, or stagnant pool.

cowan

cowan

noun

  1. (Freemasonry) A person who attempts to pass himself off as a Freemason without having experienced the rituals or going through the degrees.
  2. (Scotland, obsolete, rare) A fishing-boat.
  3. (in attributive use) Uninitiated, outside, “profane”.
  4. (slang) A sneak; an inquisitive or prying person.
  5. A worker in unmortared stone; a stonemason who has not served an apprenticeship.

cowed

cowed

adj

  1. For quotations using this term, see Citations:cowed.
  2. Frightened into submission.

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of cow

cowen

cowen

noun

  1. Obsolete spelling of cowan (one uninitiated in the secrets of Freemasonry).

cower

cower

verb

  1. (intransitive) To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
  2. (intransitive, archaic) To crouch in general.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To cherish with care.
  4. (transitive) To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.

cowes

cowes

Proper noun

  1. A town on the north coast of the Isle of Wight, England.

cowey

cowie

cowie

noun

  1. (Britain, Northumbria) A left-handed person.
  2. (Britain, Northumbria) A pill, especially of the drug ecstasy.

cowle

cowls

cowls

noun

  1. plural of cowl

verb

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cowl