(historical) A device for making mailing labels, used for much of the 20th century.
adenopharyngitis
aegagropiles
aerographics
aerographics
noun
Synonym of aerography (“production of weather charts”)
aerographies
aerophagist
aerophagist
noun
(medicine) A person who gulps in air.
afterspring
agamospermy
agamospermy
noun
(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
agamospore
agoraphobes
agoraphobes
noun
plural of agoraphobe
agrostographer
agrostographer
noun
One who studies agrostography.
agrostographies
algesireceptor
alnagership
alnagership
noun
The role or status of an alnager.
alpetragius
ambisporangiate
ampelographist
ampelographist
noun
One who studies ampelography.
amperages
amperages
noun
plural of amperage
amphicarpogenous
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
amphisporangiate
anapterygotism
anapterygotous
androsphinges
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
anepigraphous
angiemphraxis
angiocardiographies
angioparesis
angioplerosis
angiopressure
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
angiospermae
angiospermal
angiospermal
adj
angiospermous
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angiospermic
angiospermic
adj
Relating to angiosperms
angiospermous
angiospermous
adj
(botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp.
angiosperms
angiosperms
noun
plural of angiosperm
antespring
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropogenist
anthropogenous
anthropogenous
adj
having its origin in the activities of mankind; particularly, referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans
of or pertaining to anthropogeny
anthropologies
anthropologies
noun
plural of anthropology
antieavesdropping
antigropelos
antigropelos
noun
(dated) Waterproof leggings.
antiprestidigitation
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antispreading
aortographies
aortographies
noun
plural of aortography
apogeotropism
apogeotropism
noun
(botany) An apogeotropic tendency.
apologiser
apologiser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologizer.
apologizers
apologizers
noun
plural of apologizer
apteryges
apterygiformes
apterygotous
archaeopterygiformes
archangelship
archangelship
noun
The role or status of archangel.
archipelagoes
archipelagoes
noun
plural of archipelago
archipelagos
areopagist
areopagus
areopagus
Noun
The supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens
argeiphontes
argininephosphoric
argiphontes
argyraspides
argyraspides
noun
plural of argyraspide
argyrocephalous
argyropelecus
arpeggiates
arpeggiates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arpeggiate
arpeggios
arpeggios
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arpeggio
arsenicophagy
arsenicophagy
noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits.
arsenophagy
arsenophagy
noun
The practice of eating arsenic.
arsenophenylglycin
arsenophenylglycin
noun
(chemistry) An arsenic compound used to treat trypanosomiasis in animals.
asparagine
asparagine
Noun
A nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus.
asparagines
asparagines
noun
plural of asparagine
asparaguses
asperating
asperating
verb
present participle of asperate
aspergation
asperge
asperge
noun
An aspergillum.
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle.
asperger
asperger
noun
A ceremonial herb bundle or perforated object used to sprinkle witch's water at the commencement of a ritual
asperges
asperges
noun
A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asperge
asperggilla
asperggilli
aspergil
aspergill
aspergill
noun
Alternative form of aspergillum
aspergilla
aspergillaceae
aspergillales
aspergilli
aspergilli
noun
plural of aspergillus
aspergilliform
aspergilliform
adj
(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form
aspergillin
aspergillin
noun
A black pigment obtained from Aspergillus.
aspergilloses
aspergilloses
noun
plural of aspergillosis
aspergillosis
aspergillosis
noun
Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.
aspergillum
aspergillum
noun
(Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy water sprinkler.
aspergillums
aspergillums
noun
plural of aspergillum
aspergillus
aspergillus
noun
Any of many molds, of the genus Aspergillus, many of which are pathogenic.
aspersing
aspersing
verb
present participle of asperse
asperugo
aspiringness
aspiringness
noun
The state or quality of being aspiring.
asporogenic
asporogenic
adj
Not producing (or produced by) spores
asporogenous
astrographer
astrophotographer
astrophotographer
noun
(astronomy, photography) A person, especially an astronomer, who takes photographs of the stars
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
autobiographers
autobiographers
noun
plural of autobiographer
autobiographies
autobiographies
noun
plural of autobiography
autographies
autographies
noun
plural of autography
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autoprogressive
azygosperm
azygospore
azygospore
noun
A agametic zygospore
bacteriophages
bacteriophages
noun
plural of bacteriophage
bacteriophagous
bacteriophagous
adj
Pertaining to the predation and consumption of bacterium.
bagpipers
bagpipers
noun
plural of bagpiper
bandspreading
basipterygial
basipterygial
adj
Of or pertaining to a basipterygium
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
basipterygoid
basipterygoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone
noun
(anatomy) The basipterygoid process
bespattering
bespattering
noun
The action or result of something being bespattered.
verb
present participle of bespatter
bespreading
bespreading
verb
present participle of bespread
bibliographers
bibliographers
noun
plural of bibliographer
bibliographies
bibliographies
noun
plural of bibliography
biobibliographies
biobibliographies
noun
plural of biobibliography
biogeographers
biogeographers
noun
plural of biogeographer
biographees
biographees
noun
plural of biographee
biographers
biographers
noun
plural of biographer
biographies
biographies
noun
plural of biography
blephariglottis
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
brigadiership
brigadiership
noun
The role or position of a brigadier.
bronchoaspergillosis
bronchoesophagoscopy
bronchoesophagoscopy
noun
Visual exam of bronchi and esophagus with scope.
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
cacographies
cacographies
noun
plural of cacography
calligraphers
calligraphers
noun
plural of calligrapher
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
campbellsburg
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
caprimulgiformes
capsuligerous
cardiographies
cardiographies
noun
plural of cardiography
carpetbaggers
carpetbaggers
noun
plural of carpetbagger
carpetbaggism
carpetbaggism
noun
The practices of a carpetbagger
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
carpetbags
carpetbags
noun
plural of carpetbag
carpogenous
carpologies
cartographers
cartographers
noun
plural of cartographer
cartographies
cartographies
noun
plural of cartography
cephalothoracopagus
cephalothoracopagus
noun
A conjoined twin, or a pair of conjoined twins, exhibiting fusion of the head and chest.