One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, who received certain alms every year on the king's birthday, including a blue gown.
boroughwide
boroughwide
adj
Throughout a borough.
browningesque
budgerow
budgerow
noun
(now historical) A large, slow-moving barge used in India.
buglewort
burgettstown
concertgebouw
coughweed
counterglow
counterglow
noun
The gegenschein.
counterswing
counterswing
noun
A swing in the opposite direction.
verb
To swing in the opposite direction.
counterthwarting
counterwager
counterwager
noun
A wager in response or opposition to another wager.
counterweigh
counterweigh
verb
(intransitive) To act as counterbalance (against something).
(transitive) To counterbalance; to balance out.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighing
counterweighing
verb
present participle of counterweigh
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
counterwilling
counterworking
counterworking
verb
present participle of counterwork
cowtongue
enwrought
enwrought
adj
(archaic) Made; wrought.
forewrought
forewrought
adj
Wrought or worked beforehand or in advance.
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of forework
fruitgrower
fruitgrower
noun
A person or company that grows fruit.
fullgrownness
furbelowing
furbelowing
verb
present participle of furbelow
goutweed
goutweed
noun
A ground elder, Aegopodium podagraria.
grewhound
grewhound
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) Synonym of greyhound.
groundflower
groundswell
groundswell
noun
(by extension) A broadly-based shifting of public opinion.
(nautical, surfing) A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.
groundswells
groundswells
noun
plural of groundswell
groundwater
groundwater
noun
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
groundwave
groundwave
noun
(radio) A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
grouseward
grousewards
growingupness
guesswork
guesswork
noun
An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
guessworker
guessworker
noun
A person who proceeds by guesswork.
gumflower
gundelow
gunpowder
gunpowder
noun
(India, informal) Idli podi/milagai podi; ground-up dry spices mixed with oil and ghee and served alongside idli or dosa.
An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulphur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.
Short for gunpowder tea.
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gunpower
gunpower
noun
firepower from guns
gwerziou
heartwounding
houghsinew
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
hyperwrought
interwrought
interwwrought
junglewood
loungewears
lungflower
measuringworm
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
newground
newsgroup
newsgroup
noun
A repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.
outdwelling
outdwelling
verb
present participle of outdwell
outglowed
outglowed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outglow
outgnawed
outgnawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outgnaw
outgrew
outgrew
verb
simple past tense of outgrow
outpowering
outpowering
verb
present participle of outpower
outswagger
outswagger
verb
(transitive) To surpass in swaggering.
outswearing
outswearing
verb
present participle of outswear
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
outsweepings
outswinger
outswinger
noun
(cricket) a ball that exhibits outswing
(cricket) a bowler that uses outswing
outtowering
outtowering
verb
present participle of outtower
outwearing
outwearing
verb
present participle of outwear
outwearying
outwearying
verb
present participle of outweary
outweaving
outweaving
verb
present participle of outweave
outweeping
outweeping
verb
present participle of outweep
outweigh
outweigh
verb
(transitive) To exceed in importance or value.
(transitive) To exceed in weight or mass.
outweighed
outweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outweigh
outweighing
outweighing
verb
present participle of outweigh
outweighs
outweighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweigh
outweight
outwiggle
outwiggled
outwrangle
outwrangle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in wrangling.
outwrangled
outwrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwrangle
outwrestling
outwrestling
verb
present participle of outwrestle
outwriggle
outwriggle
verb
(transitive) To surpass in wriggling.
outwriggled
outwriggled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwriggle
overwrought
overwrought
adj
Elaborate; overdone.
Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.
overwwrought
owensburg
ploughwise
ploughwise
adj
Moving, like a plough on a field, alternately from left to right and from right to left.
adv
In a ploughwise manner.
pseudosweating
rewrought
rewrought
adj
wrought again
roughhew
roughhew
verb
Alternative form of rough-hew
roughhewed
roughhewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of roughhew
roughhewer
roughhewer
Noun
One who roughhews.
roughhewing
roughhewing
verb
present participle of roughhew
roughhewn
roughhewn
adj
Alternative form of rough-hewn
roughhews
roughhews
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roughhew
roupingwife
rowlesburg
semiburrowing
semiburrowing
adj
(zoology) That sometimes burrows.
sparrowtongue
spurgewort
spurgewort
noun
Any euphorbiaceous plant.
superacknowledgment
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
supergrowth
supergrowth
noun
(countable) A growth upon something else.
(uncountable) Very rapid growth.
supergrowths
supergrowths
noun
plural of supergrowth
superknowledge
superknowledge
noun
superhuman or supernatural knowledge
superwrought
swingeour
thousandweight
tongueflower
troughwise
troughwise
adv
In the manner of a trough.
unacknowledged
unacknowledged
adj
Not acknowledged.
unacknowledgedness
unacknowledging
unacknowledging
adj
Failing to acknowledge.
verb
present participle of unacknowledge
unacknowledgment
unacknowledgment
noun
Lack of acknowledgment; failure to acknowledge.
unbowingness
underflowing
underflowing
verb
present participle of underflow
underglow
underglow
noun
A glow underneath.
verb
To beam or radiate too little light; to glow insufficiently.
undergown
undergown
noun
A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress.
undergrow
undergrow
verb
(intransitive) To grow to an inferior, or less than the usual, size or height.
(transitive) To grow underneath.
undergrowl
undergrowl
noun
A subdued growling or grumbling.
undergrown
undergrown
adj
(obsolete) having pubic hair
insufficiently grown; not having grown to a normal or suitable size.
undergrowth
undergrowth
noun
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
undergrowths
undergrowths
noun
plural of undergrowth
underworking
underworking
noun
lower or underlying workings
verb
present participle of underwork
underwrought
underwrought
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of underwork
unendowing
unflowering
unflowering
adj
Not flowering; that does not produce flowers.
ungentlewomanlike
ungentlewomanlike
adj
Not gentlewomanlike.
unglowering
ungloweringly
ungowned
ungowned
adj
Not gowned; not wearing a gown; unrobed.
unknowingness
unknowingness
noun
The quality of not knowing; ignorance of something.
unknowledgeable
unknowledgeable
adj
Lacking knowledge, ignorant, naive, or foolish.
unoverflowing
unoverflowing
adj
Not overflowing.
unshowering
unstraightforwardness
unstraightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being unstraightforward; a lack of straightforwardness; obliqueness, evasiveness.
unwelcoming
unwelcoming
adj
Lacking in hospitality, accessibility and cordiality.