(dated) A unit of luminous intensity of a light source, equal to 0.981 candelas.
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
patrolwoman
patrolwoman
noun
A female equivalent of a patrolman
patrolwomen
patrolwomen
noun
plural of patrolwoman
plainswoman
plainswoman
noun
The female equivalent of a plainsman.
plainswomen
plainswomen
noun
plural of plainswoman
playwriting
playwriting
noun
(authorship) The writing of plays.
plowmanship
plowmanship
noun
Alternative form of ploughmanship
policewoman
policewoman
noun
A female police officer.
polonnaruwa
powerplants
powerplants
noun
plural of powerplant
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
splashdowns
splashdowns
noun
plural of splashdown
sprawlingly
sprawlingly
adv
In a sprawling manner; widely and haphazardly.
unsweepable
unsweepable
adj
(military) Of a mine: incapable of being located by minesweeping.
waiilatpuan
wapwallopen
wentletraps
wentletraps
noun
plural of wentletrap
westphalian
westphalian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Westphalia region or its people and culture.
Of or pertaining to Westphalian Low German.
Of or pertaining to the of 1648 which established a new system of political order in central Europe, based on the concept of co-existing sovereign states.
Noun
Someone from Westphalia
One of the major dialect groups of West Low German (also called Westfalish) spoken in Westphalia.
A European phase of the upper Carboniferous period.