(dated) The feats of an acrobat; daring gymnastic feats.
administer
administer
verb
(intransitive) To minister (to).
(law) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
(medicine) To give a drug to a patient, be it orally or by any other means.
(transitive) To apportion out, distribute.
(transitive) To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
To give, as an oath.
admixtures
admixtures
noun
plural of admixture
aeronomist
aeronomist
Noun
One who studies aeronomy.
aforetimes
aforetimes
Adverb
formerly, previously
aftertimes
aftertimes
noun
plural of aftertime
agronomist
agronomist
noun
A scientist whose speciality is agronomy.
algorithms
algorithms
noun
plural of algorithm
altimeters
altimeters
noun
plural of altimeter
amateurish
amateurish
adj
Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished.
amateurism
amateurism
noun
Amateur beliefs and practices generally.
The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money.
amatorious
amatorious
adj
(obsolete) amatory
ambrosiate
ambrosiate
noun
A crystalline substance, C₂₃H₂₅O₅Br, that is one of the common irritants that can be refined from ragweed (Ambrosia arthemisiifolia).
amherstite
amidstream
amortising
amortising
verb
present participle of amortise
amphiaster
amphiaster
noun
(biology) The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rod-like fibres diverging from each aster.
amurcosity
amyraldist
anacrotism
anacrotism
noun
(biology) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.
anartismos
anatomiser
anatomiser
noun
Alternative form of anatomizer
antarchism
antarchism
noun
(archaic) anarchism
antimasker
antimasker
noun
(healthcare, politics, neologism) A person who is opposed to the practice of wearing masks.
Alternative form of antimasquer.
antimerism
antimerism
noun
(biology) The division of the body into antimeres.
antiracism
antiracism
adj
Acting to combat or prevent racism
noun
(sociology) Opposition to racism.
antiserums
antiserums
noun
plural of antiserum
archistome
armisonant
armisonant
adj
(obsolete, nonce word, poetic) Resounding with arms, or weapons.
armistices
armistices
noun
plural of armistice
aromatised
aromatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aromatise
aromatiser
aromatites
arrowsmith
arrowsmith
noun
A smith who made the iron tips for arrows
arsmetrike
artemision
artemisium
artemisium
Proper noun
A cape north of Euboea, Greece.
arthritism
arthritism
noun
(pathology) A predisposition to gout or to arthritis.
aspermatic
aspermatic
adj
That does not produce sperm
asterismal
asterismal
adj
(astrology) Relating to asterisms.
astronomic
astronomic
adj
(figurative) of very large or immense proportions; colossal
pertaining or relating to astronomy
asymmetric
asymmetric
adj
(cryptography) Not involving a mutual exchange of keys between the sender and receiver.
(set theory) Of a relation R on a set S: having the property that for any two elements of S (not necessarily distinct), at least one is not related to the other via R.
Not symmetric.
atmiatrics
atropinism
atropinism
noun
atropine poisoning
barbituism
bastardism
bastardism
noun
The condition of being born out of wedlock; bastardy.
baumeister
bedminster
bedminster
Proper noun
A district of Bristol, England, formerly a small town in Somerset
beetmister
beminstrel
bemistress
bersiamite
bicamerist
bicamerist
noun
An advocate of bicameralism (of two legislative chambers)
bimestrial
bimestrial
adj
Occurring once every two months
biometrics
biometrics
noun
The automated measurement of biological data.
The automated recognition of individuals based on their behavioural and biological characteristics.
biometries
biometries
noun
plural of biometry
biometrist
birthmarks
birthmarks
noun
plural of birthmark
bisymmetry
bisymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of being bisymmetric.
boosterism
boosterism
noun
(US) Promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.
bottomries
bottomries
noun
plural of bottomry
brahmanist
brahmanist
Noun
An adherent of the religion of the Brahmans.
brahminist
brainstems
brainstems
noun
plural of brainstem
brainstorm
brainstorm
noun
(Britain) An unexpected mental error.
(US) A sudden thought, particularly one that solves a long-standing problem.
A session of brainstorming, investigating a problem to try to find solutions.
Alternative form of brain storm (“activity in the brain, such as a seizure or convulsion”)
verb
To investigate something, or solve a problem using brainstorming.
To participate in a brainstorming session.
brambliest
brambliest
adj
superlative form of brambly: most brambly
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
brimstones
brimstones
noun
plural of brimstone
britishism
britishism
Noun
A word, phrase, idiom, or expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in Great Britain.
broomstick
broomstick
noun
(slang, rare) A gun.
A broom imbued with magic, enabling one to fly astride the handle.
The handle of a broom (sweeping tool).
verb
(intransitive) To fly on a broomstick, as witches are said to.
cameralist
cameralist
noun
(economics) An economist who strongly emphasizes political factors in recommending economic policy.
A public administrative servant of continental rulers of the 17th and 18th centuries who was a mercantilist and advocated economic policies tending to strengthen the position of the ruler.
camorrista
camorristi
cemetaries
cemeteries
cemeteries
noun
plural of cemetery
centigrams
centigrams
noun
plural of centigram
centralism
centralism
noun
A system that centralizes, especially an administration of some kind.
ceramicist
ceramicist
noun
A person who makes ceramics, such as pottery.
charismata
charismata
noun
plural of charism
plural of charisma
charterism
choristoma
choristoma
noun
A collection of normal cells in an abnormal location.
chrematist
chrematist
noun
One who seeks to acquire wealth; a money-grubber.
One who studies or guides the wealth of the state; a political economist.
christmann
christmasy
chromatics
chromatics
noun
(music) Chromatic harmonies or notes.
(optics) The science of colours; the branch of optics that deals with the properties of colours.
chromatism
chromatism
noun
(optics) chromatic aberration
(psychology) chromesthesia
The state of being coloured
chromatist
chromatist
noun
A person whose speciality is chromatics
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
cirrostome
cirrostomi
cirsectomy
citromyces
clamourist
closterium
colbertism
compositor
compositor
noun
(computer graphics) A system that puts images together in a buffer (such as individual windows on a desktop) to generate a final display image.
A person who sets type; a typesetter.
One who, or that which, composes or sets in order.
compotiers
compotiers
noun
plural of compotier
concretism
concretism
noun
(art) An abstractionist painting movement that evolved in the 1930s.
reification; the fallacy of treating an abstraction like a real entity
conformist
conformist
adj
Conforming to established customs, etc.
noun
A noctuid moth (Lithophane furcifera)
Someone who tries to conform to the mainstream.
consortism
consortism
noun
(India) The relationship between consorts.
(biology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species.
consortium
consortium
noun
(biology) A group of symbiotic microbes.
(law) The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.
A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
An association or society.
convertism
costmaries
costmaries
noun
plural of costmary
costumiere
costumiers
costumiers
noun
plural of costumier
cottierism
cottierism
noun
The cotter system of land tenure.
coustumier
cremations
cremations
noun
plural of cremation
cristiform
cristiform
adj
Resembling a crest
criticisms
criticisms
noun
plural of criticism
crumbliest
crumbliest
adj
superlative form of crumbly: most crumbly
customizer
customizer
noun
A person or business that provides customization services
decembrist
decembrist
Noun
A participant in or sympathizer with the Decembrist revolt.
Adjective
According to or derived from the politics or philosophy of the Decembrists.
decimeters
decimeters
noun
plural of decimeter
decimetres
decimetres
noun
plural of decimetre
delimiters
delimiters
noun
plural of delimiter
demiluster
demilustre
demipriest
democritus
democritus
Proper noun
A Greek philosopher (c.460-c.370 BC). The originator of the atomic theory together with his teacher Leucippus.
densimeter
densimeter
noun
A densitometer.
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
dermatitis
dermatitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the skin.
dermatosis
dermatosis
noun
(medicine) Any disease of the skin.
dermestoid
dermestoid
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to or resembling the genus Dermestes.
dermititis
determines
determines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of determine
detriments
detriments
noun
plural of detriment
diatropism
diatropism
noun
(biology) The growth or movement of a plant or animal in a direction perpendicular to a stimulus.
(organic chemistry) An orthogonal arrangement of groups of atoms within a molecule, often associated with aromaticity.
The choice of an object of libidinal attachment on the basis of dissimilarity from early childhood protective and parental figures.
disbarment
disbarment
noun
(law) The disqualification of a lawyer from membership in a bar association, usually as punishment for wrongdoing; the result of being disbarred.
discomfort
discomfort
noun
Mental or bodily distress.
Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
verb
(obsolete) To discourage; to deject.
To cause annoyance or distress to.
disformity
disformity
noun
Discordance or diversity of form; dissimilarity.
dismantler
dismantler
noun
One who dismantles.
disparatum
distempers
distempers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distemper
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
doctrinism
doctrinism
noun
doctrinal rigidity; using a doctrine without any criticism.
dogmatiser
dogmatiser
noun
Alternative form of dogmatizer
dominators
dominators
noun
plural of dominator
dosimeters
dosimeters
noun
plural of dosimeter
dosimetric
dosimetric
adj
Of or pertaining to dosimetry.
dramatised
dramatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dramatise
dramatiser
dramatiser
noun
Alternative form of dramatizer
dramatists
dramatists
noun
plural of dramatist
dramatizes
dramatizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatize
drumsticks
drumsticks
noun
plural of drumstick
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
easternism
easternism
noun
Something that is characteristic of the eastern part of a region.
embargoist
embargoist
noun
One who imposes an embargo.
emmitsburg
empiricist
empiricist
noun
an advocate or supporter of empiricism
empiristic
empiristic
adj
(physics) Relating to, or resulting from, experience or experiment; following from empirical methods or data.
enormities
enormities
noun
plural of enormity
ephemerist
ephemerist
noun
One who collects or studies ephemera.
One who keeps an ephemeris; a diarist.
One who studies the daily motions and positions of the planets.
episternum
episternum
noun
(anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum
(entomology) The anterior part of the pleuron of an insect.