(music) The holding of a note or rest for longer than its usual duration; also the notation of such a prolongation, usually represented as a dot with a semi-circle above or below it, written above or below the prolonged note or rest.
fermate
fermate
noun
plural of fermata
ferment
ferment
noun
A catalyst.
A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
A state of agitation or of turbulent change.
Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.
verb
To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.
fewmets
fewmets
noun
plural of fewmet
figment
figment
noun
A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
filemot
filemot
adj
Synonym of feuillemorte.
noun
Synonym of feuillemorte: the color of a dead or faded leaf: dull brown or yellowish brown.
filmset
filmset
adj
Created using a process of filmsetting.
verb
To typeset by exposing type characters onto photographic film, which is then used to generate printing plates.
fimetic
fimetic
adj
(rare) Of or pertaining to dung
firmest
firmest
adj
superlative form of firm: most firm
fitment
fitment
noun
(India) The categorisation of an employee, for the purpose of calculating salary or allowances.
(archaic) Something that suits or fits.
A thing fitted to another in order to accomplish a specific purpose.
An item of permanent furniture or equipment.
The act of furnishing with fitments; an instance of such an act.
The proper positioning and orientation of a thing for it to serve its designed purpose.
flatmen
flytime
flytime
noun
The time of the year when there are a lot of flies in a certain place
foamite
fomento
foments
foments
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foment
fomites
fomites
noun
(archaic) plural of fomes
(improper) plural of fomes
plural of fomite
footmen
footmen
noun
plural of footman
formate
formate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of formic acid.
verb
(aeronautics) To assemble flying aircraft into formation; to fly in formation.
formelt
formelt
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To melt; melt away; dissolve.
fremont
frument
frumety
fumette
fumette
noun
The stench or high flavour of game or other meat when kept long.
fumiest
fumiest
adj
superlative form of fumy: most fumy
furmety
leftism
leftism
noun
Belief in the principles of left-wing politics.
liftmen
liftmen
noun
plural of liftman
loftmen
mefitis
metcalf
metcalf
Proper noun
thought to be an occupational name for a herdsman or slaughterer.
metrify
metrify
verb
(US, Canada) metricate
To make verse.
misfate
mofette
moffett
ofttime
ofttime
adv
(archaic) often
outfame
outfame
verb
(transitive) To become more famous than, particularly in a competitive sense.
pomfret
pomfret
noun
A fish of family Bramidae, consisting of eight genera and some twenty species.
Any of several species of butterfishes in the genus Pampus.