Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra palace, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
aquamaniles
aquamaniles
noun
plural of aquamanile
disequilibrium
disequilibrium
noun
The loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces.
disequilibriums
equalitarianism
equalitarianism
noun
Egalitarianism.
equanimously
equanimously
adv
In an equanimous manner.
equidimensional
equidimensional
adj
Having (approximately) the same dimensions.
equilibriums
equiprobabilism
esquamulose
esquamulose
adj
(botany, mycology) Not covered in scales or scale-like objects; having a smooth skin or outer covering.
formalesque
formalesque
adj
(art) modernist; of the artistic style of the period from around 1890 to 1960
harlequinism
humoresquely
lambrequins
lambrequins
noun
plural of lambrequin
lombardesque
madrigalesque
madrigalesque
adj
(music) Reminiscent of a madrigal.
maquillages
maquillages
noun
plural of maquillage
marlowesque
melquist
michelangelesque
milquetoast
milquetoast
adj
(originally US, informal, derogatory) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.
noun
(originally US, informal, derogatory) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
milquetoasts
milquetoasts
noun
plural of milquetoast
miquelets
miquelets
noun
plural of miquelet
misqualified
misqualified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misqualify
mosquelet
nonrelinquishment
nonrelinquishment
noun
Lack of relinquishment; failure to relinquish.
oversqueamishly
parietosquamosal
parietosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the parietal bone and the squamous part of the temporal bone
pectoriloquism
pectoriloquism
noun
pectoriloquy
petrosquamosal
petrosquamosal
adj
(anatomy) petrous and squamosal
plasmoquine
plasmoquine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of chloroquine
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
quadragesimal
quadragesimal
adj
(mathematics) Of, related to, or based on the number forty.
Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten
That lasts forty days
quadragintesimal
qualmiest
qualmiest
adj
superlative form of qualmy: most qualmy
qualminess
qualminess
noun
Quality of being qualmy.
qualmishness
qualmishness
noun
The quality of being qualmish.
quarrelsome
quarrelsome
adj
Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
quarrelsomely
quarrelsomely
adv
In a quarrelsome manner.
quarrelsomeness
quarrelsomeness
noun
The quality of being quarrelsome; an argumentative nature.
quartermasterlike
querimoniously
querimoniously
adv
In a querimonious manner.
quilmes
quinquagesimal
quinquagesimal
adj
Of or related to a set of 50 people or items.
relinquishment
relinquishment
noun
The act of relinquishing something.
relinquishments
relinquishments
noun
plural of relinquishment
reliquism
saltimbanque
saltimbanque
noun
Tumbler, street acrobat.
semicolloquial
semicolloquial
adj
Somewhat or partially colloquial.
semicolloquially
semiliquid
semiliquid
adj
Somewhat liquid; able to flow or change, but not entirely freely.
noun
Any substance with properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid.
semiliquidity
semiliquidity
noun
the state of being a semiliquid.
semiliquids
semiliquids
noun
plural of semiliquid
semiquadrangle
semiquadrantly
semiquantitatively
semiquantitatively
adv
In a semiquantitative manner
semiquartile
semiquartile
noun
(astrology) A semiquadrate.
semiquintile
semiquintile
noun
(astrology) An aspect of the planets when distant from each other half of the quintile, or thirty-six degrees.
sesquipedalianism
sesquipedalianism
noun
(countable) A very long word.
(uncountable) The practice of using long, sometimes obscure, words in speech or writing.
sesquipedalism
sesquipedalism
noun
(rare) Alternative form of sesquipedalianism
sesquiseptimal
snoqualmie
somniloquence
somniloquence
noun
The act of talking in one's sleep.
somniloquent
somniloquent
adj
Synonym of somniloquous (“talking while asleep”)
somniloquies
somniloquies
noun
plural of somniloquy
somniloquize
somniloquize
verb
(intransitive) To sleeptalk.
sphenosquamosal
squamatotuberculate
squamella
squamella
noun
(botany) A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.
squamellae
squamellae
noun
plural of squamella
squamellate
squamellate
adj
Furnished or covered with little scales; squamulose.
squamelliferous
squamelliform
squamocellular
squamocellular
adj
Relating to, or composed of squamous cells
squamoepithelial
squamoparietal
squamopetrosal
squamosely
squamosely
adv
In a squamose manner.
squamosoparietal
squamosotemporal
squamosphenoidal
squamotemporal
squamulae
squamulae
noun
plural of squamula
squamulate
squamulate
adj
(zoology) Having small scales; squamulose.
squamule
squamule
noun
(botany, mycology) A small scale.
squamulose
squamulose
adj
(botany, mycology, zoology) Having small scales.
squeamishly
squeamishly
adv
In a squeamish manner.
supersquamosal
unquarrelsome
unquarrelsome
adj
Not quarrelsome.
unsqueamishly
unsqueamishly
adv
In an unsqueamish manner.
ventriloquism
ventriloquism
noun
The art of projecting one's voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source, such as a dummy.