A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs.
The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood.
absinthe green:
achenial
achenial
adj
Pertaining to an achene.
achenium
achenium
noun
(botany) achene
achinese
achiness
achiness
noun
The property of being achy.
adhering
adhering
verb
present participle of adhere
adhesion
adhesion
noun
(biochemistry) The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.
(medicine) An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
An agreement to adhere.
Persistent attachment or loyalty.
The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
The frictional grip on a surface, of wheels, shoes etc.
alchuine
alekhine
alighten
alighten
verb
To alight, to dismount or get down from.
To alight; to land, to descend and rest.
To lighten; to reduce in weight or heaviness.
To make light; to illuminate or brighten.
alphenic
alphenic
noun
(rare) White barley sugar
althaein
altheine
altheine
noun
(organic chemistry) asparagine
amphigen
amphigen
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
anchiale
anchinoe
anchises
anchises
Proper noun
A mythical Trojan elder in the Iliad and the Aeneid, father of Aeneas.
anechoic
anechoic
adj
(acoustics) lacking echoes; that absorbs sound
anhaline
anhaline
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, 4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]phenol, found in peyotes of the genus Anhalonium
anthelia
anthelia
noun
plural of anthelion
anthelix
anthelix
noun
(anatomy) Alternative spelling of antihelix.
anthemia
anthemia
noun
plural of anthemion
anthemis
anthemis
noun
camomile, in genus Anthemis.
antherid
anthesis
anthesis
noun
(botany) The event of a flower opening.
anthinae
antihero
antihero
noun
(literature, role-playing games) A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.
antithet
antithet
noun
(archaic) An antithetic or contrasted statement.
aphanite
aphanite
noun
(geology, petrology) Certain dark igneous rocks having grain so fine that the individual crystals cannot be seen with the naked eye.
aphelian
aphelian
adj
(astronomy) Relating to aphelion
aphelion
aphelion
noun
(astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a planet, comet, etc., where it is farthest from the Sun.
archeion
archenia
archines
archines
noun
plural of archine
ashiness
ashiness
noun
The quality of being ashy.
asthenia
asthenia
noun
(medicine) Weakness; loss of strength.
asthenic
asthenic
adj
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak; debilitating.
noun
A person who has asthenia.
atechnic
atechnic
adj
(dated) Without technical or artistic knowledge; untechnical.
atheling
atheling
noun
A prince, especially an Anglo-Saxon prince or royal heir.
athenian
athenian
Noun
An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Athens, Greece.
Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena.
atherine
atherine
noun
A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae having a silvery stripe along the sides.
athonite
athonite
Adjective
of or relating to Athos
Noun
Someone from Athos
auchenia
banished
banished
adj
Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden from returning; forbidden and prohibited.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of banish
banisher
banisher
noun
One who banishes.
banishes
banishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banish
banshies
banshies
noun
plural of banshie
banthine
banthine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of methantheline
beaching
beaching
noun
An event in which a marine animal beaches itself.
verb
present participle of beach
behaving
behaving
noun
Behaviour.
verb
present participle of behave
benghazi
benghazi
Proper noun
A Mediterranean sea port in Libya.
bethania
boehmian
boethian
boethian
Adjective
Of or relating to (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, c. 480–524 or 525 AD), philosopher of the early 6th century.
bohemian
bohemian
adj
Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.
noun
An unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer.
brehonia
camphine
camphine
noun
Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes.
catechin
catechin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavanol derived from catechol (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
catherin
cathrine
cephalin
cephalin
noun
(biochemistry) A phospholipid found particularly in the cells of nervous tissue; it is also the primary phospholipid in bacteria.
chainage
chainage
noun
(surveying) A distance measured along such a line.
(surveying) An imaginary line used to measure distance, often corresponding to the centre of a straight road.
chainlet
chainlet
noun
A small chain.
chainmen
chainmen
noun
plural of chainman
chairmen
chairmen
noun
plural of chairman
champine
chancier
chancier
adj
comparative form of chancy: more chancy
chanidae
chantier
chanties
chanties
noun
plural of chantie
plural of chanty
charline
charmine
cheaping
cheaping
noun
(obsolete) A market.
(obsolete) Bargaining, haggling.
verb
present participle of cheap
cheating
cheating
adj
Unfaithful or adulterous.
Unsporting or underhand.
noun
(cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
verb
present participle of cheat
chekiang
chelinga
chelonia
chemarin
chicaned
chicaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chicane
chicaner
chicaner
noun
One who uses chicanery.
chicanes
chicanes
noun
plural of chicane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chicane
chileans
chinamen
chinamen
noun
plural of chinaman
chinbeak
choanite
choanite
noun
A spongiform fossil of the historical genus Choanites, thought to resemble a petrified sea-anemone.
Any of genus Choanites Mantell, 1822 sensu Laubenfels, 1936, accepted as Suberites Nardo, 1833, certain demosponges.
cleanish
cleanish
adj
Somewhat clean (all senses).
dainteth
daphnite
dauphine
dauphine
noun
The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.
dayshine
deanship
deanship
noun
The position or role of a dean.
deashing
deashing
verb
present participle of deash
delphian
delphian
Adjective
Of or relating to Delphi in Greece; Delphic.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Delphi.
Proper noun
A dialect of Ancient Greek.
delphina
diaphane
diaphane
noun
(Aristotelian philosophy) Essence or nature as encapsulated in a mental construct.
A woven silk stuff with transparent and colored figures.
Something transparent or diaphanous.
diaphone
diaphone
noun
(phonology) A particular dialectal variant of a phoneme; all the dialectal variants of a phoneme, considered as a whole.
A kind of organ pipe.
A sound signal which produces sound by means of a slotted piston moved back and forth by compressed air.
diphenan
diphenan
Noun
An anthelminthic drug.
earthian
earthian
Adjective
Of or from the planet Earth.
Noun
A person from planet Earth.
A language from Earth.
earthing
earthing
noun
(holism) The process of connecting with the earth's energy, usually through bodily contact (e.g. walking barefoot), supposed to achieve health and vitality.
The act or process of placing (something) in the earth; planting; burying
verb
present participle of earth
earthkin
echidnae
echidnas
echidnas
noun
plural of echidna
echinate
echinate
adj
prickly; bristly
noun
(botany) A bristly grain or pollen
eichmann
eichmann
Noun
One who willingly participates in immoral or destructive actions without ethical qualms because the actions are acceptable to society.
eisenach
elaphine
elaphine
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the stag, Cervus elaphus.
eliathan
emathion
enchains
enchains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchain
endothia
enfamish
enfamish
verb
To famish; to starve.
enravish
enravish
verb
To enrapture.
ephesian
ephesian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to, Ephesus
Noun
Someone from Ephesus
A jolly companion; a roisterer.
epiphany
epiphany
noun
(Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of Epiphany.
A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder.
eranthis
esthonia
esthonia
Proper noun
form of. The spelling "Estonia" had become more popular in English by about 1930.
ethician
ethician
noun
(rare) An ethicist.
ethnical
ethnical
adj
(rare) Ethnic.
Of or relating to ethnology.
euphonia
euphonia
noun
Any of the birds of the genus Euphonia.
euphony
evanthia
evanthia
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek female given name
exhaling
exhaling
noun
exhalation
verb
present participle of exhale
fellahin
fellahin
noun
plural of fellah
fichtean
gahnites
gahnites
noun
plural of gahnite
gnathite
gnathite
noun
(zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
goethian
hacienda
hacienda
noun
A large homestead in a ranch or estate usually in places where Colonial Spanish culture has had architectural influence.
haematin
haematin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematin
hairline
hairline
adj
very thin, as thin as a hair
noun
A fishing line made from hair.
A very thin fissure.
A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.
The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.
hairnets
hairnets
noun
plural of hairnet
haminoea
hanafite
handiest
handiest
adj
superlative form of handy: most handy
handlike
handlike
adj
Resembling a hand.
handline
handline
noun
(fishing) A single fishing line without a rod, but usually attached to a reel, held in the hands.
A firefighting hose held and directed by a team of people.
verb
(fishing) To fish with a single fishing line held in the hands.
hangfire
hangfire
noun
Alternative form of hang fire
hanifite
hanksite
hanksite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
hanleigh
hanzelin
haptenic
haptenic
adj
(immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten
harbinge
harbinge
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To lodge, stay.
(rare, neologism) To be a harbinger; to presage.
hardline
hardline
adj
(business) belonging to a hardline
uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs
noun
(business) A retail product collection consisting primarily of hardware targeting the do-it-yourself customer.
(business) A retail product collection which includes many non-information goods, such as home appliances, housewares, and sporting goods, in addition to the DIY hardware which is the focus of the first definition, above.
(telephony) A physical wire or cable connection; landline
haringey
haringey
Proper noun
a London Borough in northern Greater London. A suburban area within this borough has a different spelling - Harringay.
harleian
harleian
Adjective
Of or relating to anybody with the surname of Harley.