A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs.
The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood.
absinthe green:
absinths
absinths
noun
plural of absinth
acanthia
acanthin
acanthin
noun
(zoology, dated) strontium sulfate, the main constituent of the skeletons of the Acantharea
achatina
agnathia
agnathia
noun
(pathology) A birth defect in which the mandible is missing.
agnathic
agnathic
Adjective
Jawless.
Afflicted by or characteristic of agnathia.
airthing
alighten
alighten
verb
To alight, to dismount or get down from.
To alight; to land, to descend and rest.
To lighten; to reduce in weight or heaviness.
To make light; to illuminate or brighten.
allthing
allthing
pron
(obsolete) everything
alnitham
althaein
altheine
altheine
noun
(organic chemistry) asparagine
altschin
anasitch
anhistic
anorthic
anorthic
adj
(crystallography) Having three unequal axes that intersect obliquely
anthelia
anthelia
noun
plural of anthelion
anthelix
anthelix
noun
(anatomy) Alternative spelling of antihelix.
anthemia
anthemia
noun
plural of anthemion
anthemis
anthemis
noun
camomile, in genus Anthemis.
antherid
anthesis
anthesis
noun
(botany) The event of a flower opening.
anthills
anthills
noun
plural of anthill
anthinae
anthodia
anthodia
noun
plural of anthodium
anthonin
anthroic
antihero
antihero
noun
(literature, role-playing games) A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.
antihuff
antihuff
noun
(US, obsolete) A substance of uncertain composition once used to adulterate cheese to prevent it from swelling.
antiphas
antiphon
antiphon
noun
A devotional piece of music sung responsively.
A response or reply.
antiphus
antiship
antiship
adj
(fandom slang) Pertaining to the activities of antishippers
(military) Designed to attack a naval ship.
verb
(fandom slang) To participate in the activities of anti-shippers
antithet
antithet
noun
(archaic) An antithetic or contrasted statement.
anything
anything
adv
In any way, any extent or any degree.
noun
Someone or something of importance.
pron
(with “as” or “like”) Expressing an indefinite comparison.
Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; a thing of any kind; something or other.
aphanite
aphanite
noun
(geology, petrology) Certain dark igneous rocks having grain so fine that the individual crystals cannot be seen with the naked eye.
asthenia
asthenia
noun
(medicine) Weakness; loss of strength.
asthenic
asthenic
adj
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak; debilitating.
noun
A person who has asthenia.
asthorin
astonish
astonish
verb
To surprise greatly.
atchison
atchison
Proper noun
A city in Kansas, USA
atechnic
atechnic
adj
(dated) Without technical or artistic knowledge; untechnical.
atheling
atheling
noun
A prince, especially an Anglo-Saxon prince or royal heir.
athenian
athenian
Noun
An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Athens, Greece.
Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena.
atherine
atherine
noun
A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae having a silvery stripe along the sides.
athonite
athonite
Adjective
of or relating to Athos
Noun
Someone from Athos
auntship
auntship
noun
The status of being an aunt.
banthine
banthine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of methantheline
barthian
barthian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1886–1968), Swiss Reformed theologian.
batching
batching
verb
present participle of batch
bethania
biathlon
biathlon
noun
(winter sports, uncountable) Racing combining cross-country skiing and rifle shooting; (countable) a particular instance of such a race.
bitanhol
bitanhol
noun
The tropical tree Calophyllum inophyllum.
bithynia
bithynia
Proper noun
ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor.
boethian
boethian
Adjective
Of or relating to (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, c. 480–524 or 525 AD), philosopher of the early 6th century.
boothian
bothnian
bothnian
Adjective
Of or relating to Bothnia, a former country of northern Europe, or to a gulf of the same name which forms the northern part of the Baltic Sea.
canchito
canthari
canthari
noun
plural of cantharus
catching
catching
adj
(informal) Infectious, contagious.
Captivating; alluring; catchy.
noun
The action of the verb catch.
verb
present participle of catch
catechin
catechin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavanol derived from catechol (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
catherin
cathrine
chainlet
chainlet
noun
A small chain.
chancito
chantier
chanties
chanties
noun
plural of chantie
plural of chanty
chanting
chanting
noun
Singing, especially as a chant is sung.
verb
present participle of chant
chariton
chariton
Proper noun
the in Iowa and Missouri, USA, which is a tributary of the
a city in Iowa, USA, and the county seat of Named after a French trader.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA, named after the river.
charting
charting
noun
The act by which something is charted.
verb
present participle of chart
chastain
chatting
chatting
noun
Talk; chatter.
verb
present participle of chat
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
chinanta
chingtao
chitosan
chitosan
noun
(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide derived from chitin, sometimes used in the absorption of fat
choanite
choanite
noun
A spongiform fossil of the historical genus Choanites, thought to resemble a petrified sea-anemone.
Any of genus Choanites Mantell, 1822 sensu Laubenfels, 1936, accepted as Suberites Nardo, 1833, certain demosponges.
christan
conchita
cynthian
cynthian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Cynthia.
dainteth
daintith
daphnite
dianthus
dianthus
noun
Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
dishaunt
dishaunt
verb
(transitive) To leave or depart from; to cease to haunt.
earthian
earthian
Adjective
Of or from the planet Earth.
Noun
A person from planet Earth.
A language from Earth.
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
earthkin
echinate
echinate
adj
prickly; bristly
noun
(botany) A bristly grain or pollen
eliathan
emathion
endothia
eranthis
esthonia
esthonia
Proper noun
form of. The spelling "Estonia" had become more popular in English by about 1930.
ethician
ethician
noun
(rare) An ethicist.
ethnical
ethnical
adj
(rare) Ethnic.
Of or relating to ethnology.
evanthia
evanthia
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek female given name
faintish
faintish
adj
Somewhat faint.
faithing
faithing
noun
worship, practising faith
fanlight
fanlight
noun
a semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom
an electric fan, usually a ceiling fan, that is also a light fixture
farthing
farthing
noun
(figurative) A very small quantity or value; the least possible amount.
(historical) Former British unit of currency worth one-quarter of an old penny; or a coin representing this.
(obsolete) A division of land.
fichtean
gahnites
gahnites
noun
plural of gahnite
gandhist
gandhist
Noun
A proponent of Gandhism.
gathings
giantish
giantish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a giant.
noun
(fantasy) A fictional language spoken by giants.
gnathion
gnathion
noun
A craniometric point, being the lowest part of the middle line of the mandible.
gnathism
gnathism
noun
The classification of mankind based on measurements of the jaw.
gnathite
gnathite
noun
(zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
goethian
grithman
habilant
habitans
habitans
noun
plural of habitan
habitant
habitant
noun
(Canada) a member of habitation colony at Stadacona founded by Samuel de Champlain, where Quebec City now lies
(archaic) Inhabitant, dweller.
habiting
habiting
noun
(poetic, obsolete) clothing; garb
(poetic, obsolete) habitation; living place
verb
present participle of habit
haematin
haematin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematin
hairnets
hairnets
noun
plural of hairnet
haitians
halation
halation
noun
The action of light surrounding some object as if making a halo.
The blurring of light around a bright area of a photographic image, or on a television screen.
hamilton
hamilton
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Hamilton (slang: a United States ten-dollar bill).
hanafite
handiest
handiest
adj
superlative form of handy: most handy
handlist
handlist
noun
A list for easy reference.
handwrit
handwrit
noun
a book or document written by hand
manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
hanifite
hanksite
hanksite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
haptenic
haptenic
adj
(immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten
hartline
hastings
hastings
noun
Early fruit or vegetables, especially peas.
hatching
hatching
noun
A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time.
A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.
Patterns used in construction drawings to represent various materials.
The act of an egg hatching, eclosion
verb
present participle of hatch
haunting
haunting
adj
Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten.
noun
A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation.
verb
present participle of haunt
hauriant
hauriant
adj
(heraldry) Of a fish, etc.: in a vertical orientation, with its head up (to chief) and tail down (to base).
haurient
haurient
adj
Alternative spelling of hauriant
hauynite
hauynite
noun
Alternative form of haüynite
hearting
hearting
noun
Material used as fill between walls of greater structural integrity, especially in masonry.
verb
present participle of heart
hecatine
hecatine
Adjective
Relating to Hecate.
hematein
hematein
noun
An oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining.
hematine
hematine
noun
An artificial magnetic material, a barium-strontium ferrite, used in jewellery.
hematins
hematins
noun
plural of hematin
henrieta
herniate
herniate
verb
(intransitive) Of a tissue, structure, or part of an organ: to protrude through the muscular tissue or the membrane by which it is normally contained, causing a hernia.
hertzian
hertzian
adj
Alternative form of Hertzian
hesitant
hesitant
adj
Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.
hicetaon
hidation
hidation
noun
(history) Division (of a larger territory, such as a shire or hundred) into hides
hiestand
himation
himation
noun
(historical) A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.
hindcast
hindcast
noun
(mathematics) A test of a mathematical model by using data from a past event.
verb
To test a mathematical model by using data from a past event.
histamin
histamin
noun
Dated form of histamine.
histonal
hoactzin
hoatzins
hoatzins
noun
plural of hoatzin
hoistman
hoistman
noun
(mining) A person who operates the hoisting machinery.
horatian
horatian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Roman poet Horace or to his works or style.