(mineralogy, historical) A now-discredited mineral, reported in Cornwall and later shown to be a mixture of hentschelite and rockbridgeite, with minor chalcosiderite.
arrowsmith
arrowsmith
noun
A smith who made the iron tips for arrows
awkwardish
awkwardish
adj
Somewhat awkward.
bannerwise
bannerwise
adv
In the manner of a banner or flag.
baroswitch
baroswitch
noun
Any form of switch that is activated barometrically (by a change in pressure)
barrelwise
barrelwise
adv
In the manner of a barrel.
beggarwise
beggarwise
adv
In the manner of a beggar; by begging or scrounging.
beshrewing
beshrewing
verb
present participle of beshrew
bestrewing
bestrewing
verb
present participle of bestrew
bestrowing
bestrowing
verb
present participle of bestrow
beswarming
beswarming
verb
present participle of beswarm
blairstown
bowdlerise
bowdlerise
verb
Alternative form of bowdlerize
bowdlerism
bowdlerism
noun
A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
bowstrings
bowstrings
noun
plural of bowstring
brailowsky
brawniness
brawniness
noun
The state of being brawny or having brawn.
breastwise
brewership
bridlewise
bridlewise
adj
(of a horse) Responsive to the bridle.
broadwives
browniness
browniness
noun
brownishness
brownistic
brownshirt
brownshirt
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Brownshirt
bruisewort
bruisewort
noun
Any plant supposed to heal bruises, such as soapwort or comfrey.
caddisworm
caddisworm
noun
The larva of the caddis fly.
centerwise
christward
churchwise
circlewise
circlewise
adj
In a circular pattern or motion.
clowneries
clowneries
noun
plural of clownery
contrawise
contrawise
adv
Alternative form of contrariwise
cornerwise
cornerwise
adv
Diagonally.
cornwallis
cowardices
cowardices
noun
plural of cowardice
cowberries
cowberries
noun
plural of cowberry
cowperitis
cowperitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of Cowper's gland
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
crosswicks
cushewbird
darwinians
darwinians
noun
plural of darwinian
darwinists
degreewise
dewberries
dewberries
noun
plural of dewberry
discrowned
discrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discrown
disembower
disempower
disempower
verb
To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
disendower
disendower
noun
One who disendows.
dishwasher
dishwasher
noun
(Australia) A bird, the restless flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta).
(UK, dialect, Wiltshire) A European bird, the wagtail.
A machine for washing dishes.
Someone who washes dishes, especially one hired to wash dishes in a restaurant.
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
disperiwig
disworship
disworship
noun
(obsolete) A deprivation of honour or cause of disgrace.
verb
To refuse to worship; to treat as unworthy.
dollarwise
dollarwise
adv
(US) In terms of money; financially.
dombrowski
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
downstairs
downstairs
adj
Located on a lower floor.
adv
(figurative) In or to hell.
Living, stepping, or coming down the stairs.
noun
(slang, euphemistic) The genitalia.
The lower floor of a house, at ground level; especially the servants’ quarters.
dragsawing
drawcansir
drawcansir
noun
(now rare) A blustering, bullying person; a braggart.
drawknives
drawknives
noun
plural of drawknife
drawspring
drawspring
noun
(rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.
drawstring
drawstring
noun
A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
driftwoods
driftwoods
noun
plural of driftwood
drivescrew
drowsihead
drowsihead
noun
(obsolete) drowsiness
drowsihood
drowsiness
drowsiness
noun
State of being drowsy.
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
earwitness
earwitness
noun
A witness who gives evidence of what he or she has heard. [from 16th c.]
verb
To hear an event directly.
edwardsian
eiderdowns
eiderdowns
noun
plural of eiderdown
eisenhower
erstwhiles
erstwhiles
adv
Alternative form of erstwhile
fieldwards
fieldwards
Adverb
Towards a field.
fingerwise
fingerwise
adv
In the manner of fingers from a hand; spreading out in several narrow parts.
fishertown
fishworker
fishworker
noun
A laborer in the fishing industry.
floweriest
floweriest
adj
superlative form of flowery: most flowery
forewisdom
frenchwise
frowsiness
frowstiest
frowstiest
adj
superlative form of frowsty: most frowsty
frowziness
frowziness
noun
The quality of being frowzy.
gardenwise
gardenwise
adv
In the manner of a garden.
ghostwrite
ghostwrite
verb
(authorship, intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works).
(authorship, transitive) To author a literary work or speech in the place of another.
grasswidow
grillworks
grillworks
noun
plural of grillwork
grocerwise
growleries
growleries
noun
plural of growlery
growliness
growliness
noun
The state or quality of being growly.
gutterwise
hammerwise
hammerwise
adv
In the manner of a hammer.
handiworks
handiworks
noun
plural of handiwork
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite
hardishrew
harristown
hawserwise
herskowitz
horsewhips
horsewhips
noun
plural of horsewhip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horsewhip
hurdlewise
inswarming
intertwist
intertwist
verb
To twist together; to intertwine
interviews
interviews
noun
plural of interview
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interview
interworks
interworks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interwork
inwardness
inwardness
noun
Earnestness; heartiness.
Familiarity; intimacy.
The characteristic of being inward or directed towards the inside.
The internal or true state; the essential nature.
irishwoman
irishwoman
Noun
A woman from Ireland
irishwomen
jawtwister
karwinskia
kurtistown
ladderwise
ladderwise
adv
In the manner of a ladder; arranged in ascending steps like a ladder.
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
lewisberry
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
liverworts
liverworts
noun
plural of liverwort
liverwurst
liverwurst
noun
liver sausage
lowbrowism
lowbrowism
noun
lowbrow attitudes and policies generally
marketwise
marketwise
adj
In terms of the financial market.
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave
microwords
midwestern
midwestern
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Midwestern
Of or pertaining to any region identified as midwest
midwinters
midwinters
noun
plural of midwinter
misawarded
misawarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misaward
misdrawing
misdrawing
noun
An inaccurate drawing.
verb
present participle of misdraw
misgrowing
misgrowing
verb
present participle of misgrow
mistflower
mistflower
noun
Any of several plants in the tribe Eupatorieae, especially Ageratina riparia and members of the genus Conoclinium.
miswording
miswording
noun
An instance of incorrect wording.
verb
present participle of misword
misworship
misworship
noun
False or wrong worship; mistaken practices in religion.
verb
(transitive) To worship (a deity, etc.) wrongly.
miswriting
miswriting
noun
(countable) A miswritten word.
verb
present participle of miswrite
miswritten
miswritten
verb
past participle of miswrite
miswrought
miswrought
adj
Badly wrought.
morristown
morristown
Proper noun
communities in and Nova Scotia, Canada.
a CDP in Arizona, USA.
a town in Indiana, USA.
a small city in Minnesota, USA.
a town in and the county seat of New Jersey, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Jersey.
a town and a village in New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA
an unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA.
mortalwise
motherwise
multiwords
newsprints
newsprints
noun
plural of newsprint
newswriter
newswriter
noun
A journalist who writes the scripts for a newsreader
nightwards
nonswimmer
nonswimmer
noun
One who is not a swimmer, who does not or cannot swim.
nonworship
nonworship
noun
Lack of worship.
norristown
norwegians
orwigsburg
outlawries
outlawries
noun
plural of outlawry
outswinger
outswinger
noun
(cricket) a ball that exhibits outswing
(cricket) a bowler that uses outswing
outwearies
outwearies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweary
oversewing
oversewing
verb
present participle of oversew
oversowing
oversowing
verb
present participle of oversow
overweighs
overweighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overweigh
overwisdom
overwisely
overwisely
adv
In an overwise manner.
overwrites
overwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwrite