(biology) The movement of a plant in response to gravity (either downwards or upwards).
hempstring
hypostigma
impresting
impresting
verb
present participle of imprest
mastigopod
mastigopod
noun
(zoology, obsolete) A member of the Mastigopoda (protozoans which possess cilia or flagella).
mightyship
misparting
misparting
verb
present participle of mispart
misputting
misputting
verb
present participle of misput
present participle of misputt
mistypings
mistypings
noun
plural of mistyping
omophagist
omophagist
noun
One who eats raw meat.
optimising
optimising
verb
present participle of optimise
phlegmiest
phlegmiest
adj
superlative form of phlegmy: most phlegmy
phragmites
phragmites
noun
Any of several perennial reeds, of the genus Phragmites, found in wetlands.
pigmentose
pistolgram
pistolgram
noun
(historical) Synonym of pistolgraph
polygamist
polygamist
noun
One who practices polygamy, or maintains that it is lawful.
pomologist
pomologist
noun
A person involved in pomology.
pragmatics
pragmatics
noun
(linguistics, translation studies) The study of the use of language in a social context.
plural of pragmatic
pragmatism
pragmatism
noun
(philosophy) The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs with success of those actions in securing a believer's goals; the doctrine that ideas must be looked at in terms of their practical effects and consequences.
(politics) The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones.
The habit of interfering in other people's affairs; meddlesomeness.
The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.
pragmatist
pragmatist
adj
(politics) Advocating pragmatism.
noun
(linguistics) one who studies pragmatics.
(politics) An advocate of pragmatism.
One who acts in a practical or straightforward manner; one who is pragmatic; one who values practicality or pragmatism.
One who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who is willing to ignore their ideals to accomplish goals.
One who belongs to the philosophic school of pragmatism; one who holds that the meaning of beliefs are the actions they entail, and that the truth of those beliefs consist in the actions they entail successfully leading a believer to their goals.
programist
programist
noun
Alternative form of programmist
promptings
promptings
noun
plural of prompting
prostigmin
ptarmigans
ptarmigans
noun
plural of ptarmigan
pterygiums
restamping
restamping
noun
The act of stamping something again.
verb
present participle of restamp
sampaguita
springtime
springtime
noun
The season of spring, between winter and summer.
stampeding
stampeding
verb
present participle of stampede
stigmatypy
stigmatypy
noun
(printing, historical) A technique of printing with points, consisting of their arrangement in pictures.