(UK, ecclesiastical law) The right to present a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church office.
advowsons
advowsons
noun
plural of advowson
aeroview
avow
avow
noun
(obsolete) avowal
verb
(law) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.
(transitive) To bind or devote by a vow.
(transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
avowable
avowable
adj
Capable of being avowed or openly acknowledged with confidence.
avowableness
avowableness
noun
The state or quality of being avowable.
avowably
avowably
adv
In an avowable manner.
avowal
avowal
noun
An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
avowals
avowals
noun
plural of avowal
avowance
avowance
noun
(obsolete) An upholding; defence; vindication.
(obsolete) The act of avowing; avowal.
avowant
avowant
noun
(law) The defendant in replevin, who avows the distress of the goods, and justifies the taking.
avowe
avowed
avowed
adj
asserted under oath, or vow
openly acknowledged
positively stated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avow
avowedly
avowedly
adv
With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.
avowedness
avowedness
noun
The state or quality of being avowed.
avower
avower
noun
A person who avows
avowers
avowers
noun
plural of avower
avowing
avowing
verb
present participle of avow
avowries
avowries
noun
plural of avowry
avowry
avowry
noun
(ecclesiastical) Advowson, the right to appoint to a benefice or office.
(historical) A form of medieval patronage in which colonial tenants, often from criminal backgrounds, were guaranteed protection by an English lord in exchange for the payment of a tax.
(law) The act of avowing and justifying in one's own right the distraining of goods.
(obsolete) A protector, especially a patron saint.
(obsolete) Avowal (open affirmation or admission).
avows
avows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avow
avowter
beavertown
beaverwood
beaverwood
noun
Celtis occidentalis, the common hackberry, a large deciduous tree native to North America.
bowmansville
bowstave
bowstave
noun
The stave of a bow, to which the string is attached.
broadview
broadwives
carpetwoven
cavetown
cleaverwort
cleaverwort
noun
Synonym of cleavers (“the bedstraw”)
cornwallville
counterwave
counterwave
noun
A wave (as of public opinion) going against an earlier wave.
cowansville
crawfordsville
crawfordville
dawsonville
dawsonville
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a railway town in Kenya.
disavow
disavow
verb
(transitive) To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind.
(transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.
disavowable
disavowable
adj
Capable of being disavowed.
disavowal
disavowal
noun
A denial of knowledge, relationship, and/or responsibility towards something (or someone).
disavowals
disavowals
noun
plural of disavowal
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disavowed
disavowed
adj
Strongly disowned or denied.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disavow
disavowedly
disavower
disavower
noun
One who disavows.
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
disavows
disavows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disavow
dovetailwise
drawglove
everywoman
everywoman
noun
In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
groundwave
groundwave
noun
(radio) A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
handwoven
handwoven
adj
Woven by hand, or with a hand-operated loom.
laverwort
lawsoneve
lawsonville
leavenworth
leavenworth
Proper noun
a small town in Indiana, USA.
a city in Kansas, USA
an unincorporated community in Minnesota, USA.
a small city in Washington, USA.
leaverwood
lowmansville
microwavable
microwavable
adj
suitable for heating in a microwave oven; said of food and non-food items, especially containers.
microwave
microwave
noun
An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.
Ellipsis of microwave oven..
verb
(transitive) To cook (something) in a microwave oven.
(transitive, slang) To provide minimal preparation for implementation, deeming full or extensive preparation as unnecessary.
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave
microwaving
microwaving
verb
present participle of microwave
navelwort
navelwort
noun
Marsh pennywort, herbs of genera Hydrocotyle or Centella.
Omphalodes spp., with seeds reminiscent of a navel.
Umbilicus spp., especially Umbilicus rupestris), a European perennial succulent herb with round, peltate leaves with a central depression.
nonreviewable
nonreviewable
adj
Not able to be reviewed.
nonwaiver
nonwaiver
adj
Not having or requiring a waiver
nonwavering
nonwavering
adj
Not wavering; unwavering, staunch or continuous.
oakview
oceanview
oceanview
adj
Overlooking the ocean
noun
A view of the ocean.
okawville
outwave
outwaved
outwaving
outweave
outweave
verb
(transitive) To surpass in weaving; to weave more or better than.
outweaving
outweaving
verb
present participle of outweave
ovalwise
ovenware
ovenware
noun
Cooking utensils that can be safely used in an oven.
ovenwares
ovenwares
noun
plural of ovenware
overanswer
overawe
overawe
verb
(transitive) To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow.
overawed
overawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overawe
overawes
overawes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overawe
overawful
overawful
adj
(obsolete) Excessively awful (awe-inspiring or reverential).
overawing
overawing
verb
present participle of overawe
overawn
overawning
overdraw
overdraw
noun
(computer graphics) The process by which, during the rendering of a three-dimensional scene, a pixel is replaced by one that is closer to the viewpoint, as determined by their Z coordinates.
verb
(archery) To use a device for shooting arrows shorter than the draw of the bow.
(computer graphics) To draw over the top of existing content.
(dated) To exaggerate.
To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft
overdrawer
overdrawer
noun
(economics) A person who overdraws, or has an overdraft.
overdrawing
overdrawing
verb
present participle of overdraw
overdrawn
overdrawn
verb
past participle of overdraw
overdraws
overdraws
noun
plural of overdraw
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdraw
overflowable
overflowable
adj
Capable of being overflowed.
overforward
overforward
adj
Excessively forward.
overforwardly
overforwardness
overforwardness
noun
The quality of being overforward.
overjawed
overnarrow
overnarrow
adj
Excessively narrow.
overnarrowly
overnarrowly
adv
Too narrowly.
overnarrowness
overreward
overreward
verb
(transitive) To reward excessively.
oversaw
oversaw
verb
simple past tense of oversee
overscrawl
overscrawl
verb
(transitive) To scrawl over.
overshadow
overshadow
verb
(transitive) To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
(transitive) To obscure something by casting a shadow.
(transitive) To shelter or protect.
overshadowed
overshadowed
adj
superseded by, covered up by, overtaken or eclipsed
verb
past participle of overshadow
overshadower
overshadower
noun
One who, or that which, overshadows.
overshadowing
overshadowing
noun
A dominating shadow or malign influence.
verb
present participle of overshadow
overshadowingly
overshadowingly
adv
So as to overshadow.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
overshadows
overshadows
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overshadow
overstowage
overswarm
overswarm
verb
(transitive) To swarm over; to overrun.
overswarming
overswarming
verb
present participle of overswarm
overswarth
oversway
oversway
verb
(obsolete) To hold sway over; to have power or dominion over, to rule, govern.
To cause (someone, someone's thoughts or intentions etc.) to go in a particular direction; to influence.
To overpower, overwhelm.
To overrule.
oversweated
overthrowable
overthrowable
adj
Capable of being overthrown.
overthrowal
overthrowal
noun
The act of overthrowing something or someone.
overthwart
overthwart
adj
(obsolete) Crossing in kind or disposition.
(obsolete) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite.
adv
(archaic) From side to side.
noun
(obsolete) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.
prep
(archaic, UK dialect) From one side to the other of.
overthwartarchaic
overthwartly
overthwartly
adv
(obsolete) In an overthwart manner; going across.
(obsolete) perversely
overthwartness
overthwartness
noun
(obsolete) The state of being overthwart; perverseness.
overthwartways
overthwartwise
overwade
overwages
overwake
overwalk
overwalk
verb
To walk over or upon.
overwander
overwander
verb
(transitive, poetic) To wander or travel over.
overward
overwarily
overwariness
overwarm
overwarm
adj
Excessively warm.
verb
(transitive) To warm excessively.
overwarmed
overwarmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwarm
overwarming
overwarming
verb
present participle of overwarm
overwarms
overwarms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwarm
overwart
overwary
overwary
adj
Too wary; excessively cautious.
overwash
overwash
noun
The flow of water and sediment over the crest of a beach that does not directly return to the water body.
verb
(intransitive) To become flooded.
(transitive) To wash too much or too often.
overwasted
overwasted
adj
(obsolete) wasted or worn out; consumed; spent
overwatch
overwatch
noun
(military) The supervision of one unit or vehicle by another while the supervised unit is firing or moving.
verb
(transitive) To watch excessively.
(transitive) To watch over.
(transitive, obsolete) To overcome with long lack of rest.
overwatched
overwatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwatch
overwatcher
overwatcher
noun
One who watches over; a supervisor.
overwatches
overwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwatch