A book used to teach the alphabet; alphabet book; primer.
An inscription consisting of the letters of an alphabet, almost always listed in order.
adarbitrium
adumbrating
adumbrating
verb
present participle of adumbrate
adumbration
adumbration
noun
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
(specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
adumbrative
adumbrative
adj
Of or pertaining to adumbration
albumenised
albumenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albumenise
albumenized
albumenized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albumenize
albuminised
albuminised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albuminise
albuminized
albuminized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albuminize
ambuscading
ambuscading
verb
present participle of ambuscade
antialbumid
antialbumid
noun
(biochemistry) A compound formed from albumin by pancreatic and gastric digestion, convertible into antipeptone.
archaimbaud
auribromide
aurobromide
automobiled
automobiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of automobile
badmouthing
badmouthing
verb
present participle of badmouth
balantidium
balantidium
noun
Any parasite of the genus Balantidium.
barramundis
barramundis
noun
plural of barramundi
beuniformed
beuniformed
adj
(dated) Wearing a uniform.
bimaculated
bimaculated
adj
Alternative form of bimaculate
birdmouthed
bituminised
bituminised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bituminise
bituminized
bituminized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bituminize
bothridiums
bulbocodium
bulimulidae
busybodyism
busybodyism
noun
The behaviour of a busybody; interfering, meddling.
decumbiture
decumbiture
noun
(astrology, now historical) The time one takes to one's bed during an illness, as used for astrological prognostications; or a chart drawn up to express this.
(obsolete) The fact of lying down, specifically of a person due to illness.
demibuckram
disembogued
disembogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disembogue
disembogues
disembogues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembogue
disemburden
disemburden
verb
to disburden
disencumber
disencumber
verb
(transitive) To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
dorsilumbar
dorsilumbar
adj
Alternative form of dorsolumbar
drumbeating
drumbeating
noun
A beating of drums.
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
exobasidium
fluobromide
homebuilder
homebuilder
noun
A person or company which builds houses
humboldtine
humboldtine
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
humboldtite
hummingbird
hummingbird
noun
Any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae that have the ability to hover.
imperturbed
imperturbed
adj
Not perturbed; unflustered.
impoundable
impoundable
adj
Capable of being impounded.
judophobism
labdacismus
labdacismus
noun
Alternative form of lambdacism
liquidambar
liquidambar
noun
A resinous gum that exudes from the bark of the tree Liquidambar styraciflua.
The tree itself, also called sweetgum.
liquidamber
liquidamber
noun
Alternative form of liquidambar
lumbricidae
madisonburg
mandibulary
mandibulary
adj
(anatomy, relational, archaic) Synonym of mandibular.
mandibulata
mandibulate
mandibulate
adj
Provided with mandibles adapted for biting, as many insects.
noun
(zoology) An insect having mandibles
verb
To handle material using mandibles (or, in the case of birds, the bill)
manubriated
manubriated
adj
Having a manubrium.
middleburgh
minibudgets
minibudgets
noun
plural of minibudget
misbuilding
misbuilding
verb
present participle of misbuild
misbuttoned
misbuttoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbutton
misdoubtful
misdoubtful
adj
(now rare) Misgiving; doubting, suspicious.
misdoubting
misdoubting
noun
doubt
verb
present participle of misdoubt
misnumbered
misnumbered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misnumber
moribundity
moribundity
noun
the state or condition of being moribund
multibladed
multibladed
adj
Having multiple blades.
resubmitted
resubmitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of resubmit
rhomboideus
rhomboideus
noun
(anatomy) Any of the rhomboid muscles.
subacademic
subacademic
adj
(education) Not having full academic status.
subdelirium
subdominant
subdominant
noun
(music) The fourth tone of a scale.
(music) The triad built on the subdominant tone.
subkingdoms
subkingdoms
noun
plural of subkingdom
submargined
submedially
submedially
adv
In a submedial position or orientation.
submediants
submediants
noun
plural of submediant
submediocre
submediocre
adj
Worse than mediocre.
subrhomboid
subrhomboid
adj
(mycology) Somewhat rhomboid.
timbertuned
tolbutamide
tolbutamide
noun
A drug that blocks potassium channels, used in the treatment of diabetes.