(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
afterswarming
bantamweights
bantamweights
noun
plural of bantamweight
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bellowsmaking
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
candlewicking
cartwrighting
cartwrighting
noun
The work of a cartwright, building carts.
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
downtrampling
draughtswoman
draughtswoman
noun
Alternative spelling of draftswoman
featherweight
featherweight
noun
A sportsman who fights in this division.
A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms.
The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse.
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
forewarningly
forewarningly
adv
So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance warning.
gablewindowed
gabrilowitsch
garmentworker
garmentworker
noun
A person who works making clothes.
gentlewomanly
gentlewomanly
adj
Having the manners or behavior of a gentlewoman; having social graces; polite.
gewrztraminer
glassblowings
harpwaytuning
harrowingness
harrowingness
noun
The quality of being harrowing.
hearthwarming
heartwounding
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
interwrapping
interwrapping
verb
present participle of interwrap
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
knowledgeable
knowledgeable
adj
Educated and well informed.
Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
noun
(India) A person who has knowledge; an informed party.
knowledgeably
knowledgeably
adv
In a knowledgeable manner.
measuringworm
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
mouthwatering
mouthwatering
adj
(by extension) Enticing or tantalizing.
That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
narrowingness
narrowingness
noun
(rare) The quality of becoming narrow.
newfangledism
newfanglement
newfanglement
noun
(countable) Something that is newfangled.
(uncountable) The quality of being newfangled; novelty or innovation, especially when very complicated or faddish.
newfangleness
newfangleness
noun
Obsolete form of newfangledness.
newsmagazines
newsmagazines
noun
plural of newsmagazine
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
nonwatertight
nonwatertight
adj
Not watertight.
overshadowing
overshadowing
noun
A dominating shadow or malign influence.
verb
present participle of overshadow
overweightage
overweightage
noun
(India) Extra or undue weight or importance.
partridgewood
pawnbrokerage
pawnbrokerage
noun
(countable) A pawnbroker's shop.
(uncountable) The business of pawnbroking.
pawnbrokering
pawnbrokering
noun
Synonym of pawnbroking
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
playwrighting
playwrighting
noun
Writing plays: the craft of a playwright
quartersawing
quartersawing
verb
present participle of quartersaw
reacknowledge
reacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge again or anew.
rewardingness
rewardingness
noun
Quality of being rewarding.
scallawaggery
scallawaggery
noun
Alternative form of scalawaggery
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
sparrowtongue
straightwards
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
stuffgownsman
superbungalow
superbungalow
noun
An especially large or luxurious bungalow.
superhighways
superhighways
noun
plural of superhighway
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
swedenborgian
swedenborgian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (born Emanuel Swedberg in 1688), Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian.
Noun
A religious follower of
sweepwashings
sweethearting
sweethearting
noun
(business, retail) theft by employees at the cash register, as for example by giving away merchandise to friends and family
(dated) courting; lovemaking
twaddlemonger
twaddlemonger
noun
(rare, humorous, derogatory) one who writes or publishes twaddle
underwrapping
underwrapping
noun
(molecular biology) A state of being insufficiently desolvated, so that the main chain of hydrogen bonds in a protein are too accessible, rendering the protein unstable.
A material that forms an underwrapped layer.
The act of underwrapping something.
verb
present participle of underwrap
unrewardingly
unrewardingly
adv
In an unrewarding manner.
unwanderingly
unwithdrawing
unwithdrawing
adj
That does not withdraw.
vegetablewise
wanderingness
wanderingness
noun
The quality of wandering; tendency to wander.
wappenshawing
washingtonese
washingtonian
washingtonian
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to, the state of Washington or its culture.
Of, or pertaining to, Washington, D.C. or its culture.
Of, or pertaining to, the life, values, or presidential administration of
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Washington in the United States of America.
An inhabitant or a resident of Washington, D.C..
A member of the a 19th-century sobriety support group.
watchglassful
watchglassful
noun
Enough to fill a watch glass (item of laboratory equipment).
watercoloring
watercoloring
noun
The practice of painting in watercolors.
waterproofing
waterproofing
noun
A waterproof material.
The treatment of something to make it waterproof.
verb
present participle of waterproof
weaponshowing
weathermaking
weathermaking
noun
The (attempted) influencing of the weather, by magic or technology.
wellingtonian
wellingtonian
Noun
A resident of Wellington, New Zealand.
wheelabrating
whigmaleeries
widespreading
wilmingtonian
wineglassfuls
woolgathering
woolgathering
noun
Indulgence in idle fancies or daydreams.
The gathering of fragments of wool torn from sheep by bushes, etc.