A word, usage, or linguistic feature particular to the literature of England in the Elizabethan period.
embellishing
embellishing
noun
An embellishment.
verb
present participle of embellish
embellishment
embellishment
noun
An act of embellishing.
An added touch; an ornamental addition; a flourish.
embellishments
embellishments
noun
plural of embellishment
emphaticalness
emphaticalness
noun
The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
enantiomorphously
enantiomorphously
adv
enantiomorphically
encephalomalacosis
encephalomalaxis
encephalomeningitis
encephalomyelitis
encephalomyelitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis
noun
(veterinary medicine) A viral disease afflicting pigs and some non-human primates, attacking muscle tissue and the central nervous system.
encephalotomies
endothelioblastoma
endotheliomas
englishism
englishism
Noun
An expression or characteristic peculiar to the English language.
englishman
englishman
Noun
A male native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
The grey partridge (in opposition to the Frenchman, ie the red-legged partridge).
englishmen
englishwoman
englishwoman
Noun
A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
englishwomen
enlightenments
enlightenments
noun
plural of enlightenment
enthelminthes
entomophilous
entomophilous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of entomophily.
epiphenomenalism
epiphenomenalism
noun
(philosophy, psychology, countable) Such a doctrine, as advanced by a particular thinker or school of thought.
(philosophy, psychology, uncountable) The doctrine that mental states and processes are simply incidental effects of physiological events in the brain or nervous system and cannot themselves cause any effects in the material world.
epiphenomenalist
epiphenomenalist
noun
A proponent of epiphenomenalism.
establishment
establishment
noun
(usually with "the") The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo. Also Establishment.
That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.
The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).
The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.
establishmentarian
establishmentarian
noun
A person who supports the political or social establishment
establishmentarianism
establishmentarianism
noun
Support for the political or social establishment.
establishmentism
establishmentism
noun
Support for the political or cultural establishment.
establishments
establishments
noun
plural of establishment
ethmopresphenoidal
ethmosphenoidal
ethmosphenoidal
adj
Alternative form of ethmosphenoid
ethnomusicological
ethnomusicological
adj
Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicologist
noun
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
flamenship
flamenship
noun
The role or status of a flamen.
fleischmanns
flemishing
flemishing
verb
present participle of flemish
flourishment
flourishment
noun
The act or state of flourishing.
francophilism
fuglemanship
gastroalbuminorrhea
genethliacism
gentlemanship
gentlemanship
noun
The bearing or quality of a gentleman.
gentlewomanish
germanophilist
ghibellinism
glamorganshire
glamorganshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Brecknockshire, and Carmarthenshire.
glomerulonephritis
glomerulonephritis
noun
(medicine) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli.
goldsmithing
goldsmithing
noun
The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
gonochorismal
grandmotherliness
grandmotherliness
noun
The quality of being grandmotherly.
gumpoldskirchner
gymnosophical
habiliments
habiliments
noun
plural of habiliment
haemoglobinous
haemoglobinous
adj
Alternative form of hemoglobinous
haemolysin
haemolysin
noun
Alternative spelling of hemolysin
hamiltonianism
hamiltonism
hamiltonism
Noun
The economic policy attributed to Alexander Hamilton.
hammondsville
harlequinism
harmonicalness
harmonicalness
noun
The quality of being harmonical.
harmoniously
harmoniously
adv
In a harmonious manner; coordinately.
harmonisable
harmonisable
adj
Alternative form of harmonizable
harmonistically
harmonistically
adv
In a harmonistic manner.
hegelianism
hegelianism
Noun
The system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is capable of being expressed in rational categories.
heliocentricism
heliocentricism
noun
Alternative form of heliocentrism
hellenicism
hellenism
hellenism
Noun
Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, civilization, principles and ideals, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility.
The culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period.
The admiration for and adoption of ancient Greek culture, ideas and civilization.
The national character or culture of Greece.
The belief in and worship of the Greek gods.
hellenisticism
helminthes
helminthes
noun
Misspelling of helminths.
helminthiasis
helminthiasis
noun
Any of various infectious diseases comprising and developing from infestation with any of various parasitic worms.
helminthism
helminthism
noun
(archaic) helminth infection
helminthologist
helminthologist
noun
One versed in helminthology.
helminthosporiose
helminthosporium
helminthosporoid
helminthous
helminthous
adj
Relating to helminths.
helminths
helminths
noun
plural of helminth
helmsmanship
helmsmanship
noun
The role of helmsman.
hemanalysis
hematocrystallin
hematocrystallin
noun
(biology, archaic) hemoglobin
hematosalpinx
hematosalpinx
noun
(medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
hematoxylins
hematoxylins
noun
plural of hematoxylin
hemianalgesia
hemicrystalline
hemlines
hemlines
noun
plural of hemline
hemocrystallin
hemoglobiniferous
hemoglobinous
hemoglobinous
adj
Of or relating to hemoglobin.
hemoglobins
hemoglobins
noun
plural of hemoglobin
hemolysin
hemolysin
noun
(medicine) Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin
hemosalpinx
hepatomelanosis
hepatomelanosis
noun
(medicine) Melanosis of the liver.
heracliteanism
hermansville
hierosolymitan
highfalutinism
highfalutinism
noun
highfalutin language or behaviour
hildebrandism
hillsalesman
hillsman
hillsman
noun
A man who belongs to a tribe inhabiting the hills.
hipposelinum
histoplasmin
histoplasmin
noun
(immunology) An extract of the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum used in immunological tests for histoplasmosis
hohenzollernism
homalopsinae
homalosternii
homelikeness
homelikeness
noun
The quality of being homelike.
homeliness
homeliness
noun
The property of being homely.
The quality associated with home; domesticity.
homelinesses
homelinesses
noun
plural of homeliness
homelovingness
homeocrystalline
homeotransplantation
homeotransplantation
noun
transplantation of tissue from one individual to another of the same species
homoanisaldehyde
homoeocrystalline
homologising
homologising
verb
present participle of homologise
homolosine
homolosine
adj
(cartography) Being or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps.
homolysin
homolysin
noun
Synonym of isolysin
homotransplantation
homotransplantation
noun
The making of an allograft, or homotransplant.
hooliganism
hooliganism
noun
unruly, aggressive behavior; behavior associated with hooligans
hooliganisms
hooliganisms
noun
plural of hooliganism
horizontalism
horizontalism
noun
A political or social theory or system that advocates the equitable distribution of power in a society.
hospitalman
hospitalman
noun
(military, US, nautical) A seaman who is also a hospital corpsman.
hospitalmen
housemaidenly
housemaidenly
adj
Befitting a housemaid.
humanistical
humanistical
adj
humanistic
humanistically
humanistically
adv
In a humanistic way.
humansville
humiliations
humiliations
noun
plural of humiliation
hymenocallis
hymenolepis
hymenophyllites
hymenopterologist
hymenopterologist
noun
One who studies the Hymenoptera.
hymnologies
hymnologies
noun
plural of hymnology
hymnologist
hymnologist
noun
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
hyperadrenalism
hyperadrenalism
noun
(pathology) An excessive level of adrenal hormones in the body
hyperalbuminosis
hyperalbuminosis
noun
Severe albuminosis
hyperaldosteronism
hyperaldosteronism
noun
(medicine) A condition in which too much aldosterone is produced by the adrenal glands, potentially leading to lowered levels of potassium in the blood.
hyperanabolism
hypercholesterinemia
hypercholesterinemia
noun
An abnormally high level of cholesterin in the blood.
hyperconstitutionalism
hyperdimensional
hyperdimensional
adj
Of or pertaining to a system having more dimensions than naturally observed in our universe.
hyperdimensionality
hyperdimensionality
noun
The quality of being hyperdimensional.
hypergrammaticalness
hyperinsulinism
hyperinsulinism
noun
hyperinsulinemia
hypermasculine
hypermasculine
adj
Extremely masculine
hypermiraculousness
hypermysticalness
hyperphalangism
hyperpinealism
hypersensualism
hypersentimental
hypersentimental
adj
Extremely sentimental.
hypersentimentally
hypersplenism
hypersplenism
noun
(medicine) A disorder in which abnormal spleen activity destroys blood cells.