Spanish fly; a vesicant extracted from the beetle, popularly held to have aphrodisiac properties.
cathartides
checklisted
checklisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checklist
chesterland
chondrostei
christendie
christendom
christicide
christicide
Noun
The killing of
One responsible for the death of Christ.
chytridiose
chytridiose
adj
Relating to chytridiosis
citharoedus
clothesyard
clothesyard
noun
The outdoor area of a house that is used for drying washing
cohostessed
cohostessed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cohostess
counterdash
decathletes
decathletes
noun
plural of decathlete
demosthenic
demosthenic
Adjective
Pertaining to or characteristic of Demosthenes, a celebrated Athenian orator (384-322, B.C.), especially famous for his "Phillippics," or orations delivered against the encroachments of Philip, king of Macedon.
despatchers
despatchers
noun
plural of despatcher
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
detachments
detachments
noun
plural of detachment
deutschland
deutschmark
dichotomies
dichotomies
noun
plural of dichotomy
dichotomise
dichotomise
verb
Alternative spelling of dichotomize
dichromates
dichromates
noun
plural of dichromate
dictaphones
dictaphones
noun
plural of dictaphone
discoherent
discoherent
adj
(archaic) incoherent
discotheque
discotheque
noun
(slightly dated) A nightclub where dancing takes place.
disenchants
disenchants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disenchant
disintrench
dispatchers
dispatchers
noun
plural of dispatcher
dogcatchers
dogcatchers
noun
plural of dogcatcher
dysesthetic
dysesthetic
adj
Relating to dysesthesia
dyspathetic
dyspathetic
adj
Exhibiting dyspathy; averse.
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
gatecrashed
gatecrashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash
headachiest
headachiest
adj
superlative form of headachy: most headachy
headclothes
hemstitched
hemstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hemstitch
hopscotched
hopscotched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hopscotch
hystricidae
indehiscent
indehiscent
adj
(botany) Not dehiscing when mature; not dehiscent.
interchased
justicehood
kitschified
kitschified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kitschify
landsknecht
methodistic
methodistic
adj
Of or relating to methodists, or the Methodists.
mustachioed
mustachioed
adj
Alternative form of moustachioed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mustachio
octahedrons
octahedrous
octahedrous
adj
(archaic) octahedral
orthopedics
orthopedics
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints
outdespatch
packthreads
packthreads
noun
plural of packthread
paschaltide
pinchfisted
predispatch
restretched
restretched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of restretch
saccharated
saccharated
adj
combined with sucrose
sackclothed
sackclothed
adj
Dressed in sackcloth.
saddlecloth
saddlecloth
noun
A blanket placed under a saddle, a saddle blanket.
A cloth displaying a racehorse's number.
scaphitidae
schediastic
schediastic
adj
Being or relating to a schediasm.
schematised
schematised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of schematise
schematized
schematized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of schematize
schenectady
schenectady
Proper noun
a city in New York, USA, and the county seat of Schenectady County.
scratchweed
scratchweed
noun
cleavers (Galium aparine).
scutcheoned
scutcheoned
adj
emblazoned on, or as if on, a shield
escutcheoned; having a coat of arms
sheetrocked
sheetrocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sheetrock
sickhearted
sphacelated
sphacelated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sphacelate
stachydrine
stachydrine
noun
(organic chemistry) The betaine of proline (2S)-1,1-dimethylpyrrolidin-1-ium-2-carboxylate
stanchfield
stanchioned
stanchioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stanchion
stickhandle
stickhandle
verb
(chiefly Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
(transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
stockholder
stockholder
noun
(finance) One who owns stock.
a company that maintains a stock of certain products.
strathclyde
strathclyde
Proper noun
A former local government region in the west of Scotland, created in 1975, abolished in 1996.
The a former kingdom (AD 450–1093) spanning southern Scotland and northern England.
Strathclyde University
stretchered
stretchered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stretcher
subjecthood
subjecthood
noun
(linguistics) The condition or state of a word or expression, such as a noun phrase, being the subject of a sentence.
(political science) The condition or state of a person being a subject of a nation or a monarch.
The condition or state of being a subject.
switchblade
switchblade
noun
A folding knife with a blade which opens automatically (under spring pressure) when a button is pressed.
verb
(intransitive) To spring open or up.
(transitive) To attack or cut with a switchblade.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) make a sudden move or transition.
tetrachords
tetrachords
noun
plural of tetrachord
thecaspored
tischendorf
topstitched
topstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of topstitch