(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
apothegm
apothegm
noun
A short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.
caneghem
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
chummage
chummage
noun
(obsolete, UK, slang) A fee paid by a prisoner to be able to lodge in shared rooms within a prison.
(obsolete, UK, slang) The lodging of several people in a single apartment.
dagenham
dagenham
Proper noun
A large suburb of east London, England.
demihigh
dephlegm
dephlegm
verb
(obsolete, chemistry) To rid of phlegm or water; to dephlegmate.
doughmen
echogram
echogram
noun
sonogram
embright
ethrogim
exhuming
exhuming
verb
present participle of exhume
gamashes
gamashes
noun
(Scotland) Short spatterdashes or riding trousers, worn over the other clothing.
High boots or buskins.
gamphrel
gatherum
gemshorn
gemshorn
noun
An instrument of the ocarina family, historically made from the horn of a chamois, goat, or other animal.
An organ stop with conical tin pipes.
geotherm
geotherm
noun
A geoisotherm.
granthem
grapheme
grapheme
noun
A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.
In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.
grumphie
grumphie
noun
(Scotland) A sow (female pig).
gumpheon
gumshoed
gumshoed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gumshoe
gumshoes
gumshoes
noun
plural of gumshoe
hagerman
hagmenay
hametugs
hangment
hangment
noun
(UK, regional, obsolete) The devil; the dickens; mischief.
hegemone
hegemone
Proper noun
One of the Charites and a goddess of flowers and fruit, worshipped at Athens along with Auxo and Damia.
One of the moons of Jupiter.
hegemony
hegemony
noun
(formal) Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.
Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.
hegumene
hegumens
hegumens
noun
plural of hegumen
hegumeny
heligmus
hemagogs
hemigale
hemogram
hemogram
noun
A detailed record of various blood tests
hemology
henigman
hexagram
hexagram
noun
A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.
A large silver coin minted during the Byzantine Empire.
Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines, formed by pairs of trigrams, used for divination in the I Ching.
highmore
hogframe
hogframe
noun
(nautical) A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck, and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and stiffness, used chiefly in American river and lake steamers.
hogmanes
hogmanes
noun
plural of hogmane
hogmenay
homagers
homagers
noun
plural of homager
homegoer
homeling
homeling
noun
(obsolete) A native; a person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; an inhabitant.
homering
homering
verb
present participle of homer
homogene
homogene
adj
(obsolete) homogeneous
homogeny
homogeny
noun
(biology) Similarity in structure, though of different function, because of genetic relationships
homogone
hugmatee
hwangmei
hypogeum
hypogeum
noun
An underground room or cavern (also used figuratively).