(US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
(US) The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
(US) The state of being abridged or lessened.
(dated, law) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
(law) The leaving out of certain portions of a plaintiff's demand, the writ still holding good for the remainder.
(obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
angiometer
antimerger
antimerger
adj
(business) Opposing a corporate merger.
argentamid
argentamin
argentamin
noun
Alternative form of argentamine
centigrams
centigrams
noun
plural of centigram
demeriting
demeriting
verb
present participle of demerit
emarginate
emarginate
adj
(botany, mycology) Having roughly the same height or width for most of its length, becoming much shallower or narrower before reaching the attachment point.
(botany, of leaves) With the outline of the margin more or less concave in places, usually at the apex.
(mineralogy) Of a crystal: having edges or corners of the primitive form beveled, crossed by a face.
(zoology, anatomy) Having a margin that has concave edges as though with parts removed or notched.
verb
(intransitive) To lose the margin.
(transitive) To take away the margin of.
To marginalize.
embrighten
embrighten
verb
(rare, chiefly literary) To brighten; to vivify.
emigrating
emigrating
verb
present participle of emigrate
emigration
emigration
noun
A body of emigrants; emigrants collectively.
The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
enregiment
enregiment
verb
(transitive) To form into a regiment.
ergonomist
ergonomist
noun
An expert in ergonomics.
ergotamine
ergotamine
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid.
fermenting
fermenting
verb
present participle of ferment
frightment
frightment
noun
(obsolete) fear; terror
garmenting
garmenting
noun
(archaic) clothing
verb
present participle of garment
geometrina
geometrine
geometrine
noun
Any moth of the subfamily Geometrinae
germinated
germinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of germinate
germinates
germinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of germinate
germinator
germinator
noun
A container in which plants may be germinated
geronomite
goniometer
goniometer
noun
(medicine) An arthrometer (device for measuring the arc or range of mobility of a joint).
A device used to measure the angles of crystals.
A device used to measure the angles of joints commonly used in orthopedics and physical therapy.
A radio direction finder.
goniometry
goniometry
noun
measurement of angles
hamrongite
hempstring
ignorement
ignorement
noun
(archaic) The act of ignoring something.
impregnant
impregnant
adj
(obsolete) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
noun
(obsolete) That which impregnates.
impregnate
impregnate
verb
(intransitive, dated) To become pregnant.
(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.
(transitive) To fertilize.
(transitive) To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
(transitive) To saturate, or infuse.
impresting
impresting
verb
present participle of imprest
kentigerma
kinetogram
kinetogram
noun
The image produced by a kinetograph
lighterman
lighterman
noun
(nautical) One employed on, owning, or managing a lighter.
lightermen
lightermen
noun
plural of lighterman
longimetry
longimetry
noun
The measurement of length.
macerating
macerating
verb
present participle of macerate
magnetiser
magnetiser
noun
Alternative form of magnetizer
magnetizer
magnetizer
noun
(now historical) A practitioner of animal magnetism; a hypnotist.
Someone or something that imparts magnetism.
margenting
margenting
verb
present participle of margent
marginated
marginated
adj
Having a distinct margin.
marketings
marketings
noun
plural of marketing
martingale
martingale
noun
(fencing) A strap attached to the sword handle, preventing a sword being dropped if disarmed.
(mathematics) A stochastic process for which the conditional expectation of future values given the sequence of all prior values is equal to the current value.
(nautical) A spar, or piece of rigging that strengthens the bowsprit.
A gambling strategy in which one doubles the stake after each loss.
A piece of harness used on a horse to keep it from raising its head above a desired point.
verb
To employ the martingale strategy in gambling.
masterings
masterings
noun
plural of mastering
masterling
masterling
noun
A young, little, or petty master; a lordling.
menagerist
menagerist
noun
The keeper of a menagerie of animals.
metrifying
metrifying
verb
present participle of metrify
misterming
misterming
verb
present participle of misterm
moderating
moderating
verb
present participle of moderate
mongrelity
mongrelity
noun
(archaic) The quality of being a mongrel.
morgengift
morgengift
noun
(historical) A marriage dowry, among the Anglo-Saxons.
motherling
motherling
noun
(derogatory) Mother.
(diminutive, endearing) A mother, especially a precious one.
A woman's child.
murthering
murthering
verb
present participle of murther
nightmares
nightmares
noun
plural of nightmare
numerating
numerating
verb
present participle of numerate
omnigerent
omniregent
overtiming
overtiming
verb
present participle of overtime
permeating
permeating
verb
present participle of permeate
permitting
permitting
noun
An act or instance of permitting something.
verb
present participle of permit
pigmentary
pigmentary
adj
Of a colour, produced by pigments.
Of or pertaining to pigment.
preempting
preempting
verb
present participle of preempt
premiating
premiating
verb
present participle of premiate
reemitting
reemitting
verb
present participle of reemit
regainment
regainment
noun
An instance of regaining.
regimental
regimental
adj
(military) Relating to a regiment
Overly strict; rigid
regimented
regimented
adj
Organised, ordered, formed into regiments.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of regiment
rematching
rematching
verb
present participle of rematch
remigation
remounting
remounting
noun
The act of mounting something again.
verb
present participle of remount
resignment
resignment
noun
resignation
resmelting
resmelting
verb
present participle of resmelt
restamping
restamping
noun
The act of stamping something again.
verb
present participle of restamp
retrimming
retrimming
verb
present participle of retrim
ringmaster
ringmaster
noun
(Internet) The person who maintains a webring.
The person who manages the performers in a circus ring.
verb
(figurative) To control (a group of people).
To act as ringmaster.
rontgenism
smartening
smartening
verb
present participle of smarten
smattering
smattering
noun
A small number or amount of something.
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
verb
present participle of smatter
smothering
smothering
noun
The act by which someone or something is smothered.
verb
present participle of smother
springtime
springtime
noun
The season of spring, between winter and summer.
stammering
stammering
noun
The act of one who stammers.
verb
present participle of stammer
steamering
steamering
verb
present participle of steamer
streamling
streamling
noun
A kind of Baltic herring.
A little stream; a streamlet.
stringsmen
tergeminal
tergeminal
adj
tergeminate
timberling
timberling
noun
(UK, dialect, dated) A small tree.
tiremaking
tormenting
tormenting
adj
Involving or causing torment.
noun
The act by which somebody is tormented.
verb
present participle of torment
tramelling
trammeling
trammeling
noun
A hindrance or impediment.
verb
present participle of trammel
treemaking
trigeminal
trigeminal
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve).
noun
(neuroanatomy) Ellipsis of trigeminal nerve..
trigeminus
trigeminus
noun
(neuroanatomy) Alternative form of trigeminal nerve.
triggerman
triggerman
noun
(US slang) A hired gunman; a hitman.
trumpeting
trumpeting
noun
(mining) A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft.