(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
atheling
atheling
noun
A prince, especially an Anglo-Saxon prince or royal heir.
beaching
beaching
noun
An event in which a marine animal beaches itself.
verb
present participle of beach
behaving
behaving
noun
Behaviour.
verb
present participle of behave
behoving
behoving
verb
present participle of behove
beknight
beknight
verb
(transitive, rare) To make a knight of.
belching
belching
noun
The act of producing a belch.
verb
present participle of belch
benching
benching
noun
An instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role in a group or team activity.
verb
present participle of bench
benghazi
benghazi
Proper noun
A Mediterranean sea port in Libya.
berthing
berthing
noun
(nautical) An instance of a ship being brought to be berthed, to rest at some docking facility.
(obsolete, nautical) The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.
A berth, especially figuratively, a place to sleep.
verb
present participle of berth
brighten
brighten
verb
(intransitive) To become brighter or more cheerful in mood
(intransitive) To grow bright, or more bright in color; to clear up
(transitive) To make bright or brighter in color.
(transitive) To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to
(transitive, figuratively) To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven
bringeth
bringeth
verb
(archaic) third-person singular simple present form of bring
chainage
chainage
noun
(surveying) A distance measured along such a line.
(surveying) An imaginary line used to measure distance, often corresponding to the centre of a straight road.
cheaping
cheaping
noun
(obsolete) A market.
(obsolete) Bargaining, haggling.
verb
present participle of cheap
cheating
cheating
adj
Unfaithful or adulterous.
Unsporting or underhand.
noun
(cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
verb
present participle of cheat
checking
checking
noun
(ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.
(obsolete, often capitalized) The Lord; Lord God; Christ.
earthing
earthing
noun
(holism) The process of connecting with the earth's energy, usually through bodily contact (e.g. walking barefoot), supposed to achieve health and vitality.
The act or process of placing (something) in the earth; planting; burying
verb
present participle of earth
eighteen
eighteen
num
The cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.
erthling
etchings
etchings
noun
plural of etching
etheling
euchring
euchring
verb
present participle of euchre
exhaling
exhaling
noun
exhalation
verb
present participle of exhale
exhuming
exhuming
verb
present participle of exhume
fengkieh
fetching
fetching
adj
Attractive; pleasant to regard.
noun
The act by which something is fetched.
verb
present participle of fetch
fleshing
fleshing
verb
present participle of flesh
freshing
freshing
verb
present participle of fresh
frighten
frighten
verb
(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
gahnites
gahnites
noun
plural of gahnite
geithner
genthite
gershwin
ghenting
gherkins
gherkins
noun
plural of gherkin
gherlein
ghiselin
ginhouse
ginhouse
noun
A building where cotton is ginned.
gluhwein
gluhwein
noun
A type of mulled wine from German-speaking countries made from red wine with cinnamon and other herbs and spices.
gnathite
gnathite
noun
(zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
goethian
greenish
greenish
adj
Somewhat green.
grothine
gytheion
hangfire
hangfire
noun
Alternative form of hang fire
hanleigh
harbinge
harbinge
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To lodge, stay.
(rare, neologism) To be a harbinger; to presage.
haringey
haringey
Proper noun
a London Borough in northern Greater London. A suburban area within this borough has a different spelling - Harringay.
havening
havening
verb
present participle of haven
havering
havering
adj
Hesitant; indecisive.
Long-winded
noun
Indecision, indecisive behaviour.
verb
present participle of haver
headings
headings
noun
plural of heading
headling
headling
adv
Headlong; precipitately.
noun
(obsolete, rare) A chieftain.
(obsolete, rare) An equal; a fellow; mate.
headring
headring
noun
A band of hair and grass worn on the head by married Zulu men.
hearings
hearings
noun
plural of hearing
hearsing
hearsing
verb
present participle of hearse
hearting
hearting
noun
Material used as fill between walls of greater structural integrity, especially in masonry.
verb
present participle of heart
heckling
heckling
noun
The act of one who heckles.
The preparation of flax for spinning using special combs called hackles.
verb
present participle of heckle
heelings
heelings
noun
plural of heeling
hegelian
hegelian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the philosophical system of
Noun
A follower of Hegel's philosophy.
heighten
heighten
verb
To advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc.
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
heisting
heisting
verb
present participle of heist
helloing
helloing
verb
present participle of hello
helpings
helpings
noun
plural of helping
helsingo
henigman
henleigh
hennaing
hennaing
verb
present participle of henna
heringer
herrings
herrings
noun
plural of herring
herrying
herrying
verb
present participle of herry
hideling
hideling
adj
(dialectal) Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.
noun
(dialectal) A person or thing given to hiding itself.
highline
highline
noun
An elevated slackline; a slackline which is mounted across a deep drop; a slackline that is strung up high.
highness
highness
noun
A title of respect when referring to a prince or princess.
The state of being high.
hireling
hireling
noun
(usually derogatory) An employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.
(usually derogatory) Someone who does a job purely for money, rather than out of interest in the work itself.
A horse for hire.
histogen
histogen
noun
(biology) Any of the germ layers involved in histogenesis.
hodening
hodening
noun
Alternative spelling of hoodening
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
honeying
honeying
verb
present participle of honey
hoveling
hoveling
noun
Alternative form of hovelling
hovering
hovering
noun
The act of one who hovers.
verb
present participle of hover
hungrier
hungrier
adj
comparative form of hungry: more hungry
hwangmei
hygenics
hygienal
hygienal
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hygiene; hygienic.
hygienes
hygienes
noun
plural of hygiene
hygienic
hygienic
adj
(computing, slang, of a macro) Whose expansion is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.
Pertaining to hygiene; clean, sanitary.
ingather
ingather
verb
(intransitive) To gather together
(transitive) To collect or gather in
inhering
inhering
verb
present participle of inhere
inveighs
inveighs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inveigh
inweight
ithagine
jehangir
kenleigh
kenweigh
kinghead
kinghead
noun
Ambrosia trifida, a form of ragweed.
knighted
knighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of knight
knigshte
leaching
leaching
noun
Liquid that leaches.
The process by which something is leached.
verb
present participle of leach
leashing
leashing
verb
present participle of leash
leeching
leeching
noun
A medical treatment using leeches.
verb
present participle of leech
leighton
leighton
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
letching
letching
verb
present participle of letch
lezghian
lezghian
Proper noun
A language spoken by the Lezgin people who live in southern Dagestan and northern Azerbaijan.
A person who belongs to this group.
lightens
lightens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lighten
A large Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water to filter and cool it.
nargileh
neginoth
negroish
negroish
adj
(dated, now offensive) Resembling or characteristic of black people.
neighbor
neighbor
noun
US standard spelling of neighbour.
neighing
neighing
noun
The sound made by a horse; an act or instance of the verb neigh.
verb
present participle of neigh
newlight
nganhwei
nighness
nighness
noun
The quality or state of being nigh, or near.
nighters
nighters
noun
plural of nighter
nightery
nightery
noun
A night club, disco or similar establishment open at night
nighties
nighties
noun
plural of nightie
nightime
nightmen
nightmen
noun
plural of nightman
ochering
ochering
verb
present participle of ocher
overnigh
overnigh
adj
Misspelling of overnight.
excessively close or near
peaching
peaching
verb
present participle of peach
peiching
penlight
penlight
noun
A small torch/flashlight that resembles a fountain pen.
perching
perching
noun
(textiles) Inspection of cloth before finishing.
The act of something that perches.
verb
present participle of perch
pershing
phengite
phengite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a series of dioctahedral micas of composition K(AlMg)₂(OH)₂(SiAl)₄O₁₀, similar to muscovite but with addition of magnesium.
phoenigm
poonghie
poonghie
noun
Alternative form of ponghee
prenight
reaching
reaching
noun
(nautical) Sailing on a reach, i.e. having the wind on either side and coming from an angle that is larger with respect to the bow than when sailing close-hauled.
The action of one who reaches; an attempt to grasp something by stretching.
verb
present participle of reach
rehinged
rehinged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rehinge
rehinges
rehinges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rehinge