(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
embrighten
embrighten
verb
(rare, chiefly literary) To brighten; to vivify.
frightment
frightment
noun
(obsolete) fear; terror
frightsome
frightsome
adj
Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.
Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
geisotherm
geisotherm
noun
Archaic form of geoisotherm.
geothermic
geothermic
adj
geothermal
hambergite
hambergite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing beryllium, boron, hydrogen, and oxygen.
hamrongite
hempstring
hermitages
hermitages
noun
plural of hermitage
highermost
highermost
adj
Uppermost; in the highest position.
lighterman
lighterman
noun
(nautical) One employed on, owning, or managing a lighter.
lightermen
lightermen
noun
plural of lighterman
lithomarge
lithomarge
noun
kaolinite
margherita
margherita
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Margherita
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
overmighty
overmighty
adj
Excessively mighty
phragmites
phragmites
noun
Any of several perennial reeds, of the genus Phragmites, found in wetlands.
rematching
rematching
verb
present participle of rematch
smothering
smothering
noun
The act by which someone or something is smothered.
verb
present participle of smother
thimblerig
thimblerig
noun
A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess under which of three small cups (or thimbles) a pea-sized object has been placed after the party operating the game rapidly rearranges them, providing opportunity for sleight-of-hand trickery; a shell game.
One operating such a game.
verb
(intransitive) To cheat in the thimblerig game.
(transitive, intransitive, figuratively) To cheat (someone) by trickery.