(Scotland, law) An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.
(heraldry) A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.
(medicine) A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.
(medicine) The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.
(music) A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.
The act or process of augmenting.
beglamouring
beglamouring
verb
present participle of beglamour
commeasuring
commeasuring
verb
present participle of commeasure
counterimage
counterimage
noun
An image that counters or contradicts another.
daemonurgist
demodulating
demodulating
verb
present participle of demodulate
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
ectopatagium
esophagismus
esophagismus
noun
Alternative form of oesophagismus
flammigerous
fumigatories
gametogonium
gametogonium
noun
A germ cell that divides into gametocytes during gametogenesis.
glucosamines
glucosamines
noun
plural of glucosamine
gourmanderie
gourmandises
gourmandises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gourmandise
gourmandized
gourmandized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gourmandize
gourmandizer
gourmandizer
noun
One who gourmandizes.
gourmandizes
gourmandizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gourmandize
graminaceous
graminaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
grimmiaceous
grimmiaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Grimmiaceae.
gynoeciumcia
hemignathous
hemignathous
adj
Having one mandible much shorter than the other
housemaiding
housemaiding
verb
present participle of housemaid
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
integumation
integumation
noun
The branch of physiology that deals with the integuments of animals and plants.
magniloquent
magniloquent
adj
Speaking pompously; using deliberately long or esoteric words.
manoeuvering
manoeuvering
noun
gerund of manoeuver; an act in which something or someone manoeuvers
verb
present participle of manoeuver
manoeuvreing
mesiolingual
mesiolingual
adj
(dentistry) Of, pertaining to or connecting the mesial and lingual surfaces of a tooth.
mesogastrium
mesogastrium
noun
(anatomy) The part of the embryonic mesentery that includes the stomach
misconjugate
misconjugate
verb
(transitive) To conjugate incorrectly.
misencourage
monadigerous
moringaceous
moringaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Moringaceae of moringa trees.
muggletonian
muggletonian
Noun
A member of a small Protestant Christian sect most prominent in 17th- and 18th-century England.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to this sect or its followers.
multimegaton
multimegaton
adj
Of several megatons.
museological
museological
adj
Pertaining to museology.
musophagidae
myoneuralgia
neuralgiform
neuralgiform
adj
Resembling neuralgia.
neurogrammic
outmastering
outmastering
verb
present participle of outmaster
outmeasuring
outmeasuring
verb
present participle of outmeasure
outscreaming
outscreaming
verb
present participle of outscream
overassuming
pelargoniums
pelargoniums
noun
plural of pelargonium
pleurostigma
pneumonalgia
praecognitum
pseudoglioma
pseudoglioma
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the eye that resembles glioma of the retina
pseudostigma
pseudostigma
noun
A pit, in the integument of some mites, which acts as the socket of a sensillum
remodulating
remodulating
verb
present participle of remodulate
semiglobular
semiglobular
adj
roughly having the shape of half a sphere
spermagonium
spermagonium
noun
(lichenology) Alternative spelling of spermogonium