Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession.
noun
(insurance) One who benefits from the payout of an insurance policy.
(law) One who benefits from the distribution, especially out of a trust or estate.
One who benefits or receives an advantage.
bifurcately
bifurcately
adv
In a bifurcate manner.
calefactory
calefactory
adj
warming
noun
(architecture) The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.
A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
certifiably
certifiably
adv
Genuinely
Undoubtedly, demonstrably.
With the potential for certification.
chieftainry
chieftainry
noun
The role or status of chieftain.
clamjamfery
clanjamfray
clanjamfrey
comfortably
comfortably
adv
Easily; without effort or difficulty.
In a comfortable manner.
confederacy
confederacy
noun
(politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
An alliance.
Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
conforbably
conformably
conformably
adv
With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
craftsmanly
craftsmanly
adj
Befitting a craftsman.
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
curryfavour
cyanformate
cypraeiform
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
factorially
factorially
adv
(mathematics) According to a factorial series or ratio.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
factoryship
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
farcicality
farcicality
noun
Being farcical.
fecundatory
fecundatory
adj
Of or relating to fecundation.
ferricyanic
ferricyanic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferricyanide
ferrocyanic
ferrocyanic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferrocyanide
fiduciarily
fiduciarily
adv
In a fiduciary manner
flycatchers
flycatchers
noun
plural of flycatcher
fornicatory
fornicatory
adj
Of or pertaining to fornication.
fractionary
fractionary
adj
(obsolete) fractional
fractiously
fractiously
adv
In a fractious manner.
fractuosity
fractuosity
noun
The state of being fractured; superficial fracture
frantically
frantically
adv
In a frantic way.
fraudulency
fraudulency
noun
(dated) fraudulence
freycinetia
functionary
functionary
noun
A paper-pusher, bean counter.
A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is not required.
malefactory
malefactory
adj
Doing evil or wicked things.
manufactory
manufactory
adj
(obsolete) Relating to manufacture.
noun
(archaic) A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry.
(archaic) A plant where something is manufactured; a factory.
maryfrances
obfuscatory
obfuscatory
adj
Tending to obfuscate; intended to conceal the truth by confusion.
olfactorily
olfactorily
adv
In an olfactory sense.
parfocality
parfocality
noun
The condition of being parfocal.
preclassify
preclassify
verb
(transitive) To classify in advance.
presanctify
prolificacy
prolificacy
noun
Great fertility.
Producing of a large number of literary or artistic works.