(medicine) the swallowing of air, especially in hysteria.
affraying
affraying
verb
present participle of affray
agreeably
agreeably
adv
(obsolete) Alike; similarly.
In accordance.
In an agreeable or pleasing manner
agriology
agriology
noun
The comparative study of primitive, illiterate or "savage" cultures.
agriotype
agriotype
noun
An ancestral wild form of a domestic animal or plant.
agromyzid
agromyzid
noun
(entomology) Any member of the family Agromyzidae.
agropyron
agrypniai
agrypnias
agrypnode
algometry
algometry
noun
(medicine) The scientific measurement of responses to pain stimuli.
ambrology
amphigory
amphigory
noun
A nonsense verse; a rigmarole, with apparent meaning, which on further attention proves to be meaningless.
anagyrine
anargyroi
anargyroi
noun
plural of anargyros
anargyros
anargyros
noun
Synonym of unmercenary (“a saint who performed good deeds without accepting payment”)
andragogy
andragogy
noun
The methods or techniques used to teach adults; adult education.
androgyne
androgyne
noun
A person who is androgynous.
An androgynous plant.
androgyny
androgyny
noun
Hermaphroditism.
The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.
The state of having traits of both male and female genders.
The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug) or female (socket) or other neutral connectors or ports.
angularly
angularly
adv
In an angular manner
apteryges
archegony
archegony
noun
(biology) spontaneous generation; abiogenesis
archelogy
archelogy
noun
The science of first principles.
archigony
archology
archology
noun
The science of government.
The study of the origins of things.
aretalogy
aretalogy
noun
A form of sacred biography in which a deity's attributes are listed, in the form of poem or text, in the first person.
argufying
argufying
verb
present participle of argufy
argyrosis
argyrosis
noun
Synonym of argyria
aroynting
aroynting
verb
present participle of aroynt
arrogancy
arrogancy
noun
(now rare) Arrogance.
arterying
arylating
arylating
adj
(organic chemistry) That inserts aryl groups into molecules.
verb
present participle of arylate
asparagyl
astrogeny
astrogeny
noun
The creation or evolution of the stars or heavens.
astrogony
astrogony
noun
Alternative form of astrogeny.
astrology
astrology
noun
1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 274:
2012, The Guardian, (headline), 7 Feb 2012:
2018-01-18, Julie Beck, “The New Age of Astrology”, in The Atlantic:
Divination about human affairs or natural phenomena from the relative positions of celestial bodies.
In some ways, astrology is perfectly suited for the internet age. There’s a low barrier to entry, and nearly endless depths to plumb if you feel like falling down a Google research hole.
asynergia
asynergia
noun
(pathology) A lack of muscular coordination
aurifying
aurifying
verb
present participle of aurify
autogyros
autogyros
noun
plural of autogyro
averagely
averagely
adv
In an average manner
With regard to an average
ballyrags
ballyrags
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ballyrag
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
betraying
betraying
noun
betrayal
verb
present participle of betray
bewraying
bewraying
noun
The act or process of divulging or revealing information
verb
present participle of bewray
biography
biography
noun
A person's life story, especially one published.
The art of writing this kind of story.
verb
(transitive) To write a biography of.
bodyguard
bodyguard
noun
A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting an individual.
verb
(transitive) To act as bodyguard for (someone); figuratively, to protect.
bracingly
bracingly
adv
In a bracing manner
brandying
brandying
verb
present participle of brandy
bridgeway
budgetary
budgetary
adj
Of or pertaining to a budget.
bullyrags
bullyrags
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bullyrag
burgality
cardialgy
cardialgy
noun
(medicine) Heartburn.
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
carpingly
carpingly
adv
in a carping manner; with complaints.
carpogamy
carpology
carpology
noun
the study of the structure of seeds and fruit
carryings
carryings
noun
plural of carrying
claysburg
clergyman
clergyman
noun
An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.
copygraph
copygraph
noun
(dated) An early means of producing multiple copies of a document by means of pressing it against a slab of gelatin softened with glycerin and making further copies from the resulting reversed image.
craggedly
crannying
crannying
verb
present participle of cranny
cravingly
cravingly
adv
With longing or craving.
crayoning
crayoning
noun
A drawing done in crayon.
verb
present participle of crayon
creophagy
creophagy
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagy
cryptogam
cryptogam
noun
Any plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts.
cyclogram
cyclogram
noun
(photography) A photograph of a moving object using an intermittent light source (such that its path appears as a dotted line)
cymagraph
cymagraph
noun
An instrument for tracing the outlines of moldings.
cymograph
cymograph
noun
An instrument for obtaining drawings from the mouldings of Gothic architecture.
cystogram
cystogram
noun
A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
dairyings
darlingly
darlingly
adv
In a darling way.
dartingly
dartingly
adv
In a darting manner; rapidly.
daugherty
daydrudge
dayspring
dayspring
noun
(archaic) The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; daybreak.
defraying
defraying
verb
present participle of defray
dignitary
dignitary
adj
Relating to dignity.
noun
An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.
dragonfly
dragonfly
noun
An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.
drygalski
dynagraph
echegaray
egromancy
egromancy
Noun
alternative form of necromancy, used by Sir Richard Burton.
electragy
enragedly
enragedly
adv
In an enraged manner.
epigraphy
epigraphy
noun
Inscriptions collectively.
The study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones.
erugatory
estraying
estraying
verb
present participle of estray
eurygaean
euryphage
euryphage
noun
(ecology) Any animal that eats a large variety of food.
eurypygae
fagopyrum
fearingly
fearingly
adv
With fear; fearfully.
figurally
figurally
adv
in a figural manner
flagrancy
flagrancy
noun
The condition of being flagrant.
flaringly
flaringly
adv
In a flaring manner.
fogramity
fragilely
fragilely
adv
In a fragile way or manner.
fragility
fragility
noun
(obsolete) Liability to error and sin; frailty.
The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility.
Weakness; feebleness.
fragrancy
fragrancy
noun
fragrance
frugality
frugality
noun
A sparing use; sparingness.
The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift.
gainsayer
gainsayer
noun
A person who gainsays others; a disagreeable person.
One who contradicts or denies what is alleged; an opposer.
gallantry
gallantry
noun
an instance of gallant behaviour or speech
chivalrous courtliness, especially towards women
courage
gallberry
gallberry
noun
Either of two forms of holly whose nectar is used by bees to make a mild form of honey.
gallycrow
gallycrow
noun
Alternative spelling of gallicrow
gantryman
gantryman
noun
A worker who carries ore from the gantry to the kiln to be calcined prior to smelting.
garganeys
garganeys
noun
plural of garganey
gargoyled
gargoyled
adj
(of a building) Having gargoyles carved into it
gargoyles
gargoyles
noun
plural of gargoyle
gargoyley
gargoyley
adj
gargoylish
garlandry
garlandry
Noun
Garlands, or decorations that resemble garlands.
garnishry
garnishry
noun
(archaic, rare) adornment
garrulity
garrulity
noun
The state or characteristic of being garrulous.
garysburg
garyville
gasoliery
gasometry
gasometry
noun
(chemistry) The measurement of gases; the determination of the relative proportion of gases in a mixture.
gastralgy
gastralgy
noun
Archaic form of gastralgia (“stomach ache”).
geneautry
generalcy
generalcy
noun
The rank or office of a general.
generally
generally
adv
(obsolete) Collectively; as a whole; without omissions.
As a rule; usually.
In the general case, without exception.
Popularly or widely.
Without reference to specific details.
generalty
generalty
noun
Archaic form of generality.
geography
geography
noun
(archaic) an atlas or gazetteer.
(astronomy) Similar books, studies, or regions concerning other planets.
(chiefly business and marketing) A territory: a geographical area as a field of business or market sector.
(chiefly upper-class UK, euphemistic) The lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
(figuratively) The relative arrangement of the parts of anything.
A description of the earth: a treatise or textbook on geography
Any subject considered in terms of its physical distribution.
Terrain: the physical properties of a region of the earth.
The physical arrangement of any place, particularly (UK, slang) a house.
The study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.
gephyrean
gephyrean
adj
(zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the class Gephyrea of worms.
noun
(zoology, obsolete) Any of the Gephyrea.
germanely
germanely
adv
In a manner that is germane, relevantly.
germanify
germanify
Verb
To make German.
germanity
gestatory
gestatory
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being carried or worn.
Pertaining to gestation or pregnancy.
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
glabreity
glabriety
glamberry
glamberry
noun
Synonym of tallowberry
glaringly
glaringly
adv
(figurative) So as to be highly visible or obvious; so as to attract notice or attention.
(literally) With intense light.
glengarry
glengarry
Noun
a brimless cap, longer than it is wide, and creased lengthwise across the top, often with ribbons trailing behind, and frequently worn with the Scottish kilt.
glycerate
glycerate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glyceric acid
gordyaean
gossamery
gossamery
adj
Like gossamer; flimsy.
gracility
gracility
noun
(often anatomy, botany, zoology) The property or condition of being gracile.
gradatory
gradatory
adj
(zoology) Suitable for walking; said of the limbs of an animal when adapted for walking on land.
Proceeding step by step; gradual.
noun
(architecture) A series of steps from a cloister into a church.
gradually
gradually
adv
(obsolete) by degrees
In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly.
grainways
gramaryes
grandaddy
grandaddy
noun
Alternative spelling of granddaddy
grandbaby
grandbaby
noun
(informal) A young grandchild.
grantedly
grantedly
adv
as has been or must be granted or admitted
as is acknowledged to be true; by general admission
as is beyond question, as is not to be doubted
granulary
granulary
adj
(dated) granular
graphicly
graphicly
adv
Archaic form of graphically.
gratility
gratingly
gratingly
adv
So as to grate or jar; in a tiresome or irritating manner.