Spanish fly; a vesicant extracted from the beetle, popularly held to have aphrodisiac properties.
casehardens
casehardens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caseharden
cavendishes
chandeliers
chandeliers
noun
plural of chandelier
chandleress
chandleress
noun
A female chandler.
chandleries
chandleries
noun
plural of chandlery
changedness
changedness
noun
The quality of having been changed.
chardonnays
chardonnays
noun
plural of chardonnay
chargedness
chargedness
noun
The quality of being charged.
chargehands
chargehands
noun
plural of chargehand
chesterland
chiffonades
chiffonades
noun
plural of chiffonade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chiffonade
chionodoxas
chionodoxas
noun
plural of chionodoxa
chrysomonad
chrysomonad
noun
Synonym of chrysophyte
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
closehanded
closehanded
adj
(obsolete) Involving close proximity.
Covetous; penurious; stingy
Secretive.
adv
Closely, directly.
counterdash
dampishness
dampishness
noun
The quality of being moderately damp or moist.
dankishness
dankishness
noun
The quality of being dankish.
darkishness
darkishness
noun
The state or condition of being darkish; moderate darkness.
deadishness
deadishness
noun
The quality of being deadish.
deathliness
deathliness
noun
The state or quality of being deathly.
decahedrons
decahedrons
noun
plural of decahedron
dehonestate
dehonestate
verb
(obsolete, rare, transitive) To disparage.
dehumanised
dehumanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanise
dehumanizes
dehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize
depressanth
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
detachments
detachments
noun
plural of detachment
deutschland
diacanthous
diachronies
diachronies
noun
plural of diachrony
dictaphones
dictaphones
noun
plural of dictaphone
disbranched
disbranched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disbranch
disbranches
disbranches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disbranch
discharging
discharging
noun
The act or process by which something is discharged.
verb
present participle of discharge
discophoran
disenchants
disenchants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenchant
disenthrall
disenthrall
verb
(transitive) To free from slavery or captivation (thraldom).
disenthrals
disenthrals
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenthral
disharmonic
disharmonic
adj
(Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation that is an odd number of generations distant from a particular person.
Not harmonic.
disheartens
disheartens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishearten
disheathing
dishonorary
dishonorary
adj
Causing dishonour; tending to disgrace.
dishumanize
dishwashing
dishwashing
noun
The act of cleaning the dishware.
disinthrall
disinthrall
verb
Alternative form of disinthral
dispatching
dispatching
noun
(informal) burial
The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
verb
present participle of dispatch
dorsibranch
dorsonuchal
dorsonuchal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and to the back of the neck.
dragomanish
dragomanish
adj
(archaic) Resembling or relating to a dragoman.
dragonheads
dragonheads
noun
plural of dragonhead
draughtsman
draughtsman
noun
(obsolete) A book illustrator.
(obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
duennaships
dunderheads
dunderheads
noun
plural of dunderhead
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
epiphanised
epiphanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of epiphanise
faddishness
faddishness
noun
The state or condition of being faddish.
fatherlands
fatherlands
noun
plural of fatherland
forehandsel
gaddishness
gaddishness
noun
(nonce word) Quality of being gaddish.
goodmanship
grandeeship
grandeeship
noun
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship.
haciendados
hadensville
haggardness
haggardness
noun
The characteristic of being haggard; tiredness.
halberdsman
halberdsman
noun
Alternative form of halberdman
hallstadtan
hamstringed
handbarrows
handbarrows
noun
plural of handbarrow
handbaskets
handbaskets
noun
plural of handbasket
handfasting
handfasting
noun
The ceremony in which people handfast.
verb
present participle of handfast
handicrafts
handicrafts
noun
plural of handicraft
handinesses
handinesses
noun
plural of handiness
handistroke
handmaidens
handmaidens
noun
plural of handmaiden
handpresses
handpresses
noun
plural of handpress
handsawfish
handselling
handsetting
handshaking
handshaking
noun
(computing) A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications.
A greeting by clasping hands.
verb
present participle of handshake
handsomeish
handsomeish
adj
Somewhat handsome.
handsprings
handsprings
noun
plural of handspring
handstamped
handstamped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handstamp
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handyperson
handyperson
noun
(uncommon) A handyman or handywoman.
hardinesses
hardinesses
noun
plural of hardiness
hardinsburg
headhunters
headhunters
noun
plural of headhunter
headinesses
headinesses
noun
plural of headiness
headsprings
headsprings
noun
plural of headspring
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of headspring
heartedness
heartedness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being hearted.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being hearted.
heathendoms
heathendoms
noun
plural of heathendom
heathenised
heathenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heathenise
heavenwards
heavenwards
adv
Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.
hendiadyses
hendiadyses
noun
plural of hendiadys
heptandrous
heptandrous
adj
(botany) Having seven stamens.
hesperidian
heulandites
heulandites
noun
plural of heulandite
hexahedrons
highlanders
highlanders
noun
plural of highlander
highlandish
hinderlands
hinderlands
noun
plural of hinderland
hindoostani
hinterlands
hinterlands
noun
plural of hinterland
hispanidads
holaspidean
holaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; said of certain birds.
hollandaise
hollandaise
noun
Hollandaise sauce.
houselander
howardstown
hubbardston
husbandable
husbandable
adj
Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy.
husbandhood
husbandhood
noun
The condition of being a husband
husbandland
husbandland
noun
(historical) A unit of land corresponding to a single farmstead; around 26 acres.
(historical) The landholding of a husbandman, that is, a manorial tenant.