verb

1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of abnormalize.

noun

1. (Christianity, theology) One who believes that the cosmos is in an abnormal state that can only be set right by divine influence.

noun

1. plural of abnormity

noun

1. plural of abominator

noun

1. plural of abridgment

adj

1. (archaic) Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.
2. (figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone.

verb

1. present participle of admeasure

verb

1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of administer

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of administer

noun

1. plural of admiration

noun

1. plural of admonisher

noun

1. (politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
2. The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.

noun

1. The practice of aeronautic travel.

noun

1. plural of aeronomist

noun

1. plural of affirmance

noun

1. A social and political philosophy that advocates an equitable distribution of land.

noun

1. plural of agronomist

noun

1. The rank or office of an almoner.

noun

1. (psychology) A personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.

Proper noun

1. American English

Noun

1. A custom peculiar to the United States or the Americans.
2. A word, phrase or linguistic feature originating from or specific to American language usage.
3. A preference to the United States and the ideas it represents.

Noun

1. Somebody who favors the values of the USA.
2. An expert in the study of America.

Adjective

1. Favoring the values of the USA.
2. Of or relating to a phonetic notation developed for transcription of Native American and European languages. See

noun

1. withdrawal symptoms from morphine

noun

1. A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. [from 17th c.]
2. A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time. [from 19th c.]
3. The aberrant projection of the present onto the past.

noun

1. (computer science) a generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras

noun

1. The practice or mode of life of an anchorite.

noun

1. hermaphroditism

noun

1. plural of angiosperm

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert

adj

1. (botany) Having the number of floral organs unequal.

adj

1. Not isometric or symmetrical

adj

1. (botany) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.

noun

1. (literature) The quality of being an antihero

noun

1. Opposition to Freemasonry.

noun

1. One who takes part in an antimasque.

noun

1. plural of antimatter

noun

1. Synonym of antiquarianism

noun

1. plural of antiracism

noun

1. (philosophy) Any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false.

noun

1. (US, historical) The beliefs of the antirenters.

noun

1. plural of antismoker

noun

1. plural of aquamarine

noun

1. The condition of being poisoned as a result of a spider's bite.

noun

1. An ideal rustic or pastoral state.

noun

1. plural of archenemy

Noun

1. A school of thought within Protestantism based on the theological ideas of Jacobus Arminius.

verb

1. present participle of aromatise

adj

1. Of or pertaining to divination by means of the stars; astrological.

noun

1. astronomy

noun

1. plural of astronomy

verb

1. (archaic, intransitive) To study or talk astronomy.

noun

1. The practice or peculiar cleverness of attorneys.

noun

1. (obsolete) bankruptcy

noun

1. plural of barramundi

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to (1815-1898), German statesman associated with antisocialism, complex diplomacy and the creation of the welfare state.

Noun

1. The practices and ideology of

noun

1. plural of brainstorm

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brainstorm

noun

1. The manufacture of brushes.

noun

1. plural of campaigner

adj

1. Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.

Proper noun

1. The principles, practices, or organization of the Carbonari.

noun

1. The fact or practice of being a carnivore.

noun

1. (obsolete) dismissal

noun

1. plural of centralism

noun

1. plural of ceremonial

adj

1. superlative form of charming: most charming

noun

1. plural of chloramine

noun

1. (ecclesiastical) In general, the act of applying chrism, or consecrated oil.
2. (ecclesiastical) The sacrament of applying chrism to complete baptism in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches.

noun

1. plural of cinemagoer

adj

1. Standing or placed around; surrounding.

noun

1. (grammar) An adjunct.

noun

1. plural of combinator

noun

1. plural of commandry

noun

1. plural of comparison

noun

1. plural of complainer

noun

1. plural of confirmand

noun

1. (medicine) The crushing of a child's head, as with the cranioclast or craniotomy forceps in cases of very difficult delivery.

noun

1. (theology) The Abrahamic doctrine that each individual human soul is created by God, as opposed to traducianism.
2. Any creationary belief, especially a belief that the origin of things is due to an event or process of creation brought about by the deliberate act of any divine agency, such as a Creator God (creator god).
3. The belief that a deity created the world, especially as described in a particular religious text, such as the Quran or the Book of Genesis.

noun

1. The skills and abilities of a crewman.
2. The status or role of crewman.

noun

1. The argot spoken by criminals.

noun

1. Criminal behaviour or tendencies.

noun

1. (US) A person who specializes in the collection and examination of forensic evidence at a crime scene.
2. A person who specializes in criminal law.

Proper noun

1. The doctrine of Cyrenaics that people should ultimately aim at the pleasure of the present moment, disregarding future pain that could result from it.

noun

1. plural of derailment

noun

1. (pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant C₁₈H₂₂N₂.

noun

1. The act of disarming an opponent in a fight.
2. The reduction or the abolition of the military forces and armaments of a nation, and of its capability to wage war.

adv

1. In a disarming manner.

noun

1. plural of disbarment

noun

1. The act of discarding or throwing away.

adj

1. (palmistry) Applied to the line which marks the separation between the hand and the arm.
2. Involved in discrimination.

adj

1. (Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation that is an odd number of generations distant from a particular person.
2. Not harmonic.

adj

1. Alternative form of dorsomedian

adj

1. Synonym of dorsomedial

adj

1. (archaic) Resembling or relating to a dragoman.

verb

1. present participle of dramatise

noun

1. The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.

noun

1. plural of earmarking

noun

1. plural of eliminator

noun

1. plural of emigration

noun

1. plural of enantiomer

Proper noun

1. The principles of the Erastians.

noun

1. plural of ergotamine

Noun

1. A or of

Noun

1. A Russian political movement focused on the geopolitical concept of Eurasia.

Noun

1. A word or phrase only used in Europe, or having a special meaning there.

Proper noun

1. The norms and values common to the people of Europe.
2. A position that supports European political and economic integration.

noun

1. Excessive regard to outward acts or appearances, especially in religion.
2. The act of judging by outward appearance or acts.
3. The belief that only things that can be observed by senses are real.

noun

1. The skills of fire safety, fire prevention, etc.

noun

1. A woman who fishes.
2. A woman whose profession is catching fish.
3. She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.

noun

1. The position of a foreman.

verb

1. present participle of formalise

verb

1. Alternative form of fragmentize

noun

1. A writer of fragments.

noun

1. The state of being a freeman.

noun

1. plural of freemartin

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to Freemasonry.

Noun

1. Freudian beliefs and practices, particularly the mechanism of psychological repression, the centrality of sexual desire to the development of the persona, and the efficacy of the "talking cure" or psychoanalytic technique.

noun

1. The behavior of a gangster; organized crime.

noun

1. (law) A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff.