A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
aglyphodont
albedograph
appendalgia
cardplaying
cardplaying
noun
The playing of card games.
dephlegmate
dephlegmate
verb
(chemistry, dated) To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids.
depravingly
depravingly
adv
In a depraving manner.
diaphragmal
diaphragmal
adj
Of or relating to the diaphragm.
diphthongal
diphthongal
adj
Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong.
diplography
diplography
noun
double writing; the writing of something twice or in two forms
dipropargyl
dipropargyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A pungent volatile liquid, produced artificially from certain allyl derivatives and isomeric with benzene.
disparpling
disparpling
verb
present participle of disparple
displanting
displanting
verb
present participle of displant
displeasing
displeasing
adj
Unattractive, dislikable, objectionable.
verb
present participle of displease
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
duplicating
duplicating
verb
present participle of duplicate
epidialogue
expandingly
expandingly
adv
With expansion; so as to expand.
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.
galipoidine
galloperdix
gelandejump
geophilidae
geoplanidae
gnaphalioid
gospelwards
guadalupita
holographed
holographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of holograph
iridoplegia
iridoplegia
noun
(medicine) paralysis of the sphincter of the iris
lamplighted
lamplighted
adj
Synonym of lamplit
landlouping
landlouping
adj
vagrant; wandering about
landscaping
landscaping
noun
Improved land (trees, gardens, leveled ground, etc).
The act of improving a landscape.
verb
present participle of landscape
landspringy
lapidifying
lapidifying
verb
present participle of lapidify
leapfrogged
leapfrogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of leapfrog.
lipreadings
logopaedics
logopaedics
noun
Alternative form of logopedics
loxodograph
loxodograph
noun
(nautical, obsolete) An apparatus that records the course that a ship has travelled
megaladapis
megalopidae
mispleading
mispleading
noun
(law) An error in pleading.
verb
present participle of misplead
nonpleading
nonpleading
adj
(law) Not pleading.
oligodipsia
oligodipsia
noun
(medicine) Pathologically reduced or absent sense of thirst.
outgalloped
outgalloped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outgallop
paedologist
paedologist
noun
One who researches and studies children: a student of paedology.
paidologist
paidologist
noun
Alternative form of pedologist
palisadoing
palisadoing
verb
present participle of palisado
palladizing
panhandling
panhandling
noun
Begging for money.
verb
present participle of panhandle
paragliding
paragliding
noun
The sport of gliding with a paraglider.
The use of a paraglider in other settings, such as surveillance or military applications.
verb
present participle of paraglide
paralogized
paralogized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paralogize
pedagogical
pedagogical
adj
Haughty and formal.
Of, or relating to pedagogy; teaching.
pedestaling
pedological
pedological
adj
Of or pertaining to pedology (in all senses)
pendulating
pendulating
verb
present participle of pendulate
pervadingly
pervadingly
adv
In a manner that pervades.
phalangidan
phalangidan
noun
Any arachnid of the order Phalangida
phalangidea
phalangides
pigheadedly
pigheadedly
adv
In a pigheaded manner.
pilgrimaged
pilgrimaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pilgrimage
placoganoid
placoganoid
adj
(zoology) Relating to the Placoganoidei, apparently a synonym of Placodermi.
plagiarised
plagiarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plagiarise
plagiarized
plagiarized
adj
produced using plagiarism
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plagiarize
plagihedral
plagihedral
adj
(crystallography) Having an oblique spiral arrangement of planes, as in levogyrate and dextrogyrate crystals.
plantigrada
plantigrade
plantigrade
adj
(zoology) Of an animal: walking with the entire sole of the foot on the ground.
noun
(zoology) A plantigrade animal; an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot on the ground.
plantigrady
plantigrady
noun
plantigrade locomotion
playgrounds
playgrounds
noun
plural of playground
polydigital
polydigital
adj
(anatomy) Having or relating to multiple digits.
polygamized
polygamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygamize
polygraphed
polygraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of polygraph
postdigital
postdigital
adj
(art) Of or relating to a movement that renounces digital technology in favour of a return to a human approach.
postlanding
postlanding
adj
After the landing of a vessel or vehicle.
prealluding
predaylight
predaylight
adj
Before daylight.
predelegate
preenlarged
pregladness
prehandling
presignaled
prodialogue
prodigalish
prodigalism
prodigality
prodigality
noun
Lavish generosity.
Wasteful extravagance.
prodigalize
prodigalize
verb
To spend lavishly.
profligated
profligated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of profligate
prolongated
prolongated
adj
prolonged
promulgated
promulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of promulgate
pseudolegal
pseudolegal
adj
Having a superficial appearance of according with the legal profession but in reality lacking competence in it or flouting its values.
pseudoregal
pterygoidal
pterygoidal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a pterygoid (bone)
quadrupling
quadrupling
noun
An act of quadrupling.
verb
present participle of quadruple
saplinghood
saplinghood
noun
The state or time of being a sapling.
spreadeagle
spreadeagle
adj
Alternative spelling of spread-eagle
spreadingly
spreadingly
adv
In a manner that spreads out.
symplegades
telegraphed
telegraphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of telegraph
upgradeable
upgradeable
adj
Alternative form of upgradable
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph