(ecclesiastical) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.
antipendium
aphoruridae
aphroditeum
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
applaudable
applaudable
adj
Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
bicuspidate
bicuspidate
adj
Having two points or prominences (as teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.); bicuspid.
blueprinted
blueprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blueprint
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
buprestidae
buprestidan
buprestidan
noun
(zoology, chiefly in the plural, dated) Any of a number of jewel beetles of the family Buprestidae, usually with shiny metallic colours.
capitulated
capitulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capitulate
cephalodium
cephalodium
noun
A small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
cloudscapes
cloudscapes
noun
plural of cloudscape
compendious
compendious
adj
briefly describing a body of knowledge
containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized
compendiums
compounders
compounders
noun
plural of compounder
computerdom
computerdom
noun
(informal) The world of computers and the people associated with them.
coproducers
coproducers
noun
plural of coproducer
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
corpsbruder
corruptedly
corruptedly
adv
(rare) In a corrupted manner.
cosplendour
coudersport
coudersport
Proper noun
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
crypturidae
cusparidine
cypripedium
cypripedium
noun
(botany) A member of the orchid genus Cypripedium.
decapsulate
decapsulate
verb
(surgery, transitive) To remove a capsule (especially from the kidney).
decomposure
decoupaging
decoupaging
verb
present participle of decoupage
decrepitude
decrepitude
noun
the state of being decrepit or worn out from age or long use
deepmouthed
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
demultiplex
demultiplex
verb
(electronics) To separate signals that were previously multiplexed (combined using a multiplexer)
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
depasturage
depasturing
depasturing
verb
present participle of depasture
depauperate
depauperate
adj
(botany, of a plant etc) Having stunted growth
Having a limited biodiversity.
Impoverished.
verb
To impoverish.
To stunt the growth of.
depauperize
depauperize
verb
(transitive) To free from paupers.
(transitive) To impoverish, to make poor (to make depauperate).
(transitive) To rescue from poverty.
depicturing
depicturing
verb
present participle of depicture
deplumation
deplumation
noun
(medicine) Loss of the eyelashes due to disease of the eyelids.
(metaphoric) The stripping of someone's symbol(s) of status and prestige; humiliation.
The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
depopulated
depopulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depopulate
depopulates
depopulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depopulate
depopulator
depopulator
noun
A person who depopulates an area, especially one who forcibly removes people from an estate.
depursement
deputations
deputations
noun
plural of deputation
deradelphus
desmatippus
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
desulphuret
deuteranope
deuteranope
noun
One who has deuteranopia.
deuterotype
deutoplasms
deutoplasms
noun
plural of deutoplasm
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dienbienphu
dipleurulas
diploneural
diploneural
adj
(anatomy) Furnished with two nerves that origin at different points.
dipneumones
disoccupied
dispeaceful
dispendious
dispendious
adj
(archaic) expensive, costly
displeasure
displeasure
noun
A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
A state of disgrace or disfavour.
That which displeases; cause of irritation or annoyance; offence; injury.
verb
(archaic) To displease or offend.
displuviate
dispunitive
disputative
disputative
adj
Tending to dispute.
disputeless
disputeless
adj
Admitting no dispute; undisputed.
Without a dispute; without an argument.
disruptable
disruptable
adj
Capable of being disrupted.
disruptment
disturnpike
disturnpike
verb
To make a road be no longer a turnpike.
disulphuret
disulphuret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) disulfide
doublespeak
doublespeak
noun
Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity.
dropperfuls
dropperfuls
noun
plural of dropperful
droppersful
drupiferous
duennaships
dumpinesses
dumpishness
dumpishness
noun
Quality of being dumpish.
dunderpates
dunderpates
noun
plural of dunderpate
duplexities
duplexities
noun
plural of duplexity
duplicately
duplicately
adv
In a duplicate manner
duplicative
duplicative
adj
Of, related to, or being a duplicate.
duplicature
duplicature
noun
A doubling; a fold, as of a membrane.
duplicident
duplicities
duplicities
noun
plural of duplicity
dysepulotic
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
endophyllum
endophytous
endopleural
endosporium
endosporium
noun
An endospore.
An intine.
endosporous
endosporous
adj
(botany) Having the spores contained in a case; applied to fungi.
endpleasure
epicleidium
epicleidium
noun
(anatomy) A projection, formed by a separate ossification, at the scapular end of the furcula of many birds
epidemiarum
epidendrums
epidendrums
noun
plural of epidendrum
epidialogue
equipendent
eudipleural
eudipleural
adj
(biology) Having bilaterally symmetric pleura / antimeres
euphausiids
euphausiids
noun
plural of euphausiid
eurypterida
eurypterids
eurypterids
noun
plural of eurypterid
eurypteroid
eurypteroid
adj
(paleontology) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Eurypterus.
eurypygidae
exoperidium
exoperidium
noun
The outer layer of a two-layered peridium
expeditious
expeditious
adj
(of a process or thing) Completed or done with efficiency and speed; facilitating speed.
Fast, prompt, speedy.
expenditure
expenditure
noun
(uncountable, countable) Act of expending or paying out.
(uncountable, countable) The amount expended; expense; outlay.
explicandum
explicandum
noun
(logic) That which is to be explained or explicated
expoundable
expoundable
adj
Able to be expounded.
filipendula
flapmouthed
foreproduct
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
fourpounder
gelandejump
geldesprung
glucolipide
glucolipide
noun
Archaic form of glucolipid.
gooserumped
groundskeep
groundspeed
groundspeed
noun
(aviation) The horizontal speed of an aircraft relative to the ground.
heptandrous
heptandrous
adj
(botany) Having seven stamens.
hesperidium
hesperidium
noun
Any of several kinds of true berries, including citrus fruit such as the lemon and lime, which have pulpy interiors and leathery skins containing aromatic oils.
hispidulate
houppelande
houppelande
noun
(historical, Middle Ages) A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur.
humperdinck
hypodermous
ideophonous
imperturbed
imperturbed
adj
Not perturbed; unflustered.
imponderous
imponderous
adj
(obsolete) imponderable
impoundable
impoundable
adj
Capable of being impounded.
impoundment
impoundment
noun
A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir
The act of impounding
The state of being impounded
imprejudice
imprudences
imprudences
noun
plural of imprudence
imprudently
imprudently
adv
Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
impudencies
impudencies
noun
plural of impudency
inaptitudes
inaptitudes
noun
plural of inaptitude
incorrupted
incorrupted
adj
Archaic form of uncorrupted.
induplicate
induplicate
adj
(botany) Having the edges bent abruptly toward the axis; said of the parts of the calyx or corolla in aestivation.
(botany) Having the edges rolled inward and then arranged about the axis without overlapping; said of leaves in vernation.
ineptitudes
ineptitudes
noun
plural of ineptitude
insulphured
interrupted
interrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interrupt