(transitive, obsolete) To consume gradually; to waste away.
acetum
acetum
noun
(obsolete) Vinegar, sometimes medicated.
acumen
acumen
noun
(anatomy) A bony, often sharp, protuberance, especially that of the ischium.
(botany) A sharp, tapering point extending from a plant.
Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
aecium
aecium
noun
(mycology) A cuplike fruiting structure of some parasitic rust fungi that contains chains of aeciospores.
aegium
almuce
almuce
noun
A hood or cape.
almude
almude
noun
(historical, measure) A traditional Portuguese unit of liquid volume, equal to 14–26 liters.
(historical, measure) Alternative form of almud, similar units of liquid volume in Spain and Turkey.
alumel
alumen
amelus
amelus
noun
(pathology) A foetus born without limbs.
ampule
ampule
noun
Alternative spelling of ampoule
amulae
amulet
amulet
noun
A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits.
amused
amused
adj
(usually with a complement) Enjoying humor aspects (of something).
Displaying amusement.
Pleasurably entertained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amuse
amusee
amusee
noun
(rare) One who is amused; the subject of amusement.
amuser
amuser
noun
(historical, early 19ᵗʰ century) One of a class of rogues who carry snuff or dust in their pockets, which they throw into the eyes of people so as to enable their accomplices to rob them while pretending to help them.
(obsolete) One who diverts attention, usually to distract or bewilder, often for fraudulent purposes; hence a cheat, deceiver or thief.
Someone who amuses.
amuses
amuses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amuse
armure
armure
noun
A fabric woven with a raised pattern similar to chain mail.
assume
assume
verb
To adopt (an idea or cause)
To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
To receive, adopt (a person)
To take on a position, duty or form
aumery
aumery
noun
(obsolete) An ambry or closet.
aumrie
beaume
bebump
bebump
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To bump thoroughly; belabour.
bedumb
bedumb
verb
(transitive) To make or render dumb, or mute.
beflum
befume
begums
begums
noun
plural of begum
bellum
bemaul
bemaul
verb
(transitive) To maul thoroughly or completely.
bemuck
bemuse
bemuse
verb
(archaic, humorous) To devote to the Muses.
(obsolete, slang, transitive) To make drunk; to intoxicate.
(transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
(transitive, sometimes proscribed) To be amused, especially sardonically.
bemusk
benumb
benumb
verb
(transitive) To make numb, as by cold or anesthetic.
(transitive, figurative) To deaden, dull (the mind, faculties, etc.).
besmut
besmut
verb
(transitive) To blacken with smut; foul with soot.
bitume
bitume
noun
(poetic, obsolete) bitumen
blumea
blumed
blumes
boreum
brumes
brumes
noun
plural of brume
bulmer
bumbee
bumbee
noun
(Scotland) Alternative form of bumblebee
bumble
bumble
noun
(UK, dialect) The Eurasian bittern.
A bumble-bee.
A confusion; a jumble.
verb
(intransitive) To boom, as a Eurasian bittern.
(intransitive) To buzz, as a fly.
To act in an inept, clumsy or inexpert manner; to make mistakes.
bumfeg
bummed
bummed
adj
Synonym of bummed out
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bum
bummel
bummer
bummer
adj
comparative form of bum: more bum
intj
(colloquial) Exclamation of annoyance or frustration at a bummer (disappointment).
noun
(UK, slang, derogatory, offensive) A gay man.
(US, slang, dated) An idle, worthless fellow, without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger.
(colloquial) A disappointment, a pity, a shame.
(obsolete, historical) A forager, especially in Sherman's March to the Sea of November to December 1864.
A lamb (typically the smallest of a multiple birth) which has been abandoned by its mother or orphaned, and as a consequence is raised in part or in whole by humans.
bummie
bummle
bummle
noun
(UK, dialect, dated) An idle fellow.
verb
(UK, dialect, dated) To blunder.
bumped
bumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bump
bumpee
bumpee
noun
An airline passenger who is bumped to a later flight.
bumper
bumper
adj
(colloquial) Large; (as if) filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.
noun
(Australia, slang) A cigarette butt.
(automotive) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
(billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
(broadcasting) A short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements.
(colloquial, now chiefly attributive) Anything large or successful.
(cricket) A bouncer.
(music) An extra musician (not notated in the score) who assists the principal French horn by playing less-exposed passages, so that the principal can save their 'lip' for difficult solos. Also applied to other sections of the orchestra.
(obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
(pinball) An object on a playfield that applies force to the pinball when hit, often giving a minor increase in score.
(slang, Caribbean, Jamaica) A woman's posterior, particularly one that is considered full and desirable.
(slang, dated) A covered house at a theatre, etc., in honour of some favourite performer.
A cylindrical object used (as a substitute for birds) to train dogs to retrieve.
Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
Someone or something that bumps.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To drink from the vessels called bumpers.
busmen
busmen
noun
plural of busman
caecum
caecum
noun
(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
caelum
camuse
caseum
caseum
noun
(archaic) Casein.
cecums
centum
centum
adj
(Indo-European studies) Referring to an Indo-European language that did not produce sibilants from a series of Proto-Indo-European palatovelar stops.
noun
(India) Perfect score on a board exam.
(Sanskrit and other Indian philology) Satakam, set of one hundred verses connected by the same metre or topic.
cerium
cerium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Ce) with an atomic number of 58, a very soft, ductile, silvery-white metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.
cesium
cesium
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of caesium
clerum
clumse
clumse
adj
benumbed, as with cold
idle; lazy; loutish
noun
A stupid fellow; numbskull
verb
(dialectal, Scotland) To die of thirst
(intransitive) To be numb or benumbed; be stiffened or paralysed with cold or fear
(transitive) To numb; benumb; stiffen or paralyse with cold or fear
coecum
coecum
noun
Alternative form of caecum
crumen
cueman
cueman
noun
One who plays a cue sport.
cuemen
cuemen
noun
plural of cueman
culmed
culmen
culmen
noun
(zoology) The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill.
Top; summit.
cumber
cumber
verb
(transitive, dated) To slow down; to hinder; to burden; to encumber.
cumble
cumbre
cumbre
verb
Archaic form of cumber.
cumene
cumene
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic hydrocarbon isopropyl benzene present in petroleum.
cumine
cummer
cummer
noun
(Scotland) A female companion or intimate (of another woman).
(Scotland) Lass, the feminine equivalent of fellow.
(Scotland) The relationship of a godmother to the other godparents (godsibs or gossips), and the legal parents, of a child.
(slang, vulgar) One who cums or climaxes.
cymule
cymule
noun
(botany) A small cyme, or one with very few flowers.
decuma
degums
degums
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degum
delium
demure
demure
adj
(usually of women) Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.
Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.
verb
(obsolete) To look demurely.
demurs
demurs
noun
plural of demur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demur
demuth
desume
desume
verb
(obsolete) To borrow; to select.
deunam
dumbed
dumbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dumb
dumber
dumber
adj
comparative form of dumb: more dumb
dumble
dumble
noun
(East Yorkshire) The club rush.
(Nottinghamshire) A dale with a stream.
dummel
dumose
dumose
adj
Alternative form of dumous
dumped
dumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dump
dumper
dumper
noun
(computing) A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure.
(surfing) A wave that knocks a surfer into the water.
A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill sites/recycling sites.
A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites.
One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship.
dumple
dumple
verb
(transitive) To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over another.
echium
echium
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants.
edmund
edmund
Proper noun
name, borne by early English kings and saints.
effume
effume
verb
(obsolete) To breathe or puff out.
elkuma
elymus
embrue
embrue
verb
Alternative form of imbrue
embudo
embuia
embulk
embull
embush
embush
verb
(obsolete) To place or hide in a thicket; to ambush.
embusk
embusy
embusy
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To employ; keep busy.
emelun
emeute
emeute
noun
Alternative spelling of émeute
emmaus
empusa
empusa
noun
(mythology) In Ancient Greek mythology, a kind of spectre sent by Hecate to guard roads and devour travellers.
emraud
emsmus
emulge
emulge
verb
(obsolete) To milk out; to drain.
emunct
emunge
emunge
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To wipe or cleanse, especially one's nose.
enfume
erbium
erbium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Er) with atomic number 68: a silvery-white metal, in nature always found in combination with other elements.
estrum
estrum
noun
Synonym of oestrus (female animal's readiness to mate)
eulima
eundem
eunomy
eunomy
noun
Equal law, or a well-adjusted constitution of government.
euonym
euonym
noun
(rare) A name well suited to the person, place or object which bears it.
exacum
exhume
exhume
verb
(transitive) To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.
(transitive, figurative) To uncover; to bring to light.
The archeologist exhumed artifacts from the ground with a shovel.
femurs
feodum
ferrum
ferrum
noun
(homeopathy) Any of various remedies made from iron-containing compounds.
feudum
flumed
flumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flume
flumes
flumes
noun
plural of flume
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flume
frenum
frenum
noun
(anatomy) Synonym of frenulum.
fretum
fretum
noun
strait; channel.
fulmen
fulmen
noun
(obsolete) A thunderbolt.
An artistic or graphic representation of a thunderbolt.
fulmer
fumade
fumage
fumage
noun
(historical) hearth tax
fumble
fumble
noun
(Britain) A dessert similar to a cross between a fool and a crumble.
(sports, American football, Canadian football) A ball etc. that has been dropped by accident.
verb
(intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.
(slang, obsolete) Of a man, to sexually underperform.
(transitive, intransitive) To grope awkwardly in trying to find something
(transitive, intransitive) To handle nervously or awkwardly.
(transitive, intransitive, sports) To drop a ball or a baton etc. by accident.
To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly.
To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over.
fumers
fumers
noun
(obsolete) alternative form of fewmets
plural of fumer
fumets
fumets
noun
plural of fumet
fumier
fumier
adj
comparative form of fumy: more fumy
fummel
fummel
noun
A hinny; hybrid of male horse and female donkey.
fummle
fumose
fumose
adj
fumous; of or resembling fumes or smoke
gaumed
gaumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gaum
gemuti
gemuti
noun
Alternative form of gomuti (“fibrous substance”)
gersum
gersum
noun
(law, historical) A lump sum paid by individuals who take a lease of landed property in England.
glumes
glumes
noun
plural of glume
gnetum
grumes
grumes
noun
plural of grume
gudame
guemal
guemal
noun
Alternative form of huemul
guemul
guimpe
guimpe
noun
A kind of short chemisette or yoke insert made of lace, embroidery, or the like, worn with a low-necked dress.
A kind of short, high-necked blouse with sleeves of the late Victorian era, designed to be worn under a low-cut dress, jumper, or pinafore dress.
A wimple; a wide, stiffly starched cloth that covers the neck and shoulders, as part of the habit of nuns of certain orders.
Gimp; a narrow flat braid or reinforced cord of fabric used for ornamental trimming.
gummed
gummed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gum
gummer
gummer
noun
A cow or sheep etc. that has lost all of its teeth.
A person or machine that applies gum.
A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw.
gunmen
gunmen
noun
plural of gunman
haemus
haemus
Proper noun
a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera