Properly, gold embroidery; ecclesiastically, an ornamental band on various vestments; an orphrey: used especially of the orphrey of a miter, which is a richly adorned band around its lower edge.
callipygous
callipygous
adj
Having shapely, beautiful buttocks.
cryptoglaux
cytopahgous
cytophagous
cytophagous
adj
consuming cells
euryphagous
euryphagous
adj
(ecology) Feeding on a large variety of food.
eurypygidae
expurgatory
expurgatory
adj
Serving to expurgate.
gillygaupus
heptagynous
heptagynous
adj
(botany) Having seven pistils
hylophagous
hylophagous
adj
That feeds on wood
hypergamous
hypergamous
adj
Of or pertaining to hypergamy.
hypergeusia
hypergeusia
noun
A taste disorder in which the sense of taste is abnormally heightened
lymphagogue
lymphagogue
noun
Any agent that promotes the production of lymph.
museography
museography
noun
The description of museum collections.
mycophagous
mycophagous
adj
fungus-eating.
neurography
neurography
noun
(anatomy) imaging of the nerves
panegyricum
pangamously
paraguayans
pedagoguery
pedagoguery
noun
pedantic teaching or lecturing; didacticism
pentagynous
pentagynous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to plants of the order Pentagyna; having five styles.
platypygous
playgrounds
playgrounds
noun
plural of playground
polyangular
polyangular
adj
Having many angles; polygonal
polygonatum
polyphagous
polyphagous
adj
(of an herbivorous insect) Having many host plants.
Eating many types of food.
psychagogue
psychagogue
noun
A necromancer.
psychofugal
ptyalagogue
ptyalagogue
noun
Any sialogogue.
ptysmagogue
purgatively
purgatively
adv
In a purgative manner; so as to purge.
pyragravure
pyrogravure
pyrogravure
noun
A design or picture made by pyrography.
pyrography
repugnantly
repugnantly
adv
In a repugnant manner.
superagency
superagency
noun
(California) A cabinet-level agency within the executive branch, composed of several departments.
An agency with unusually far-reaching powers
supergaiety
supergalaxy
supergalaxy
noun
A very large, extended cluster of galaxies.
underpaying
underpaying
verb
present participle of underpay
unpausingly
unpausingly
adv
Without pause; pauselessly, ceaselessly.
unsparingly
unsparingly
adv
In an unsparing manner.
uranography
uranography
noun
(astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.
