(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
anguiped
anguiped
adj
Having serpents (or similar) in place of legs
noun
A mythological creature that had serpents in place of legs
apigenin
apigenin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavone, found as a glycoside in many plants, that reverses the adverse effects of cyclosporine
bespring
bleeping
bleeping
adj
(UK, euphemistic, slang) A generic intensifier which can be substituted for any profane intensifier.
verb
present participle of bleep
capering
capering
noun
The motion of one who capers.
verb
present participle of caper
cheaping
cheaping
noun
(obsolete) A market.
(obsolete) Bargaining, haggling.
verb
present participle of cheap
cheeping
cheeping
noun
The sound of a cheep.
verb
present participle of cheep
compinge
compinge
verb
(obsolete) To compress; to shut up.
creeping
creeping
noun
The act of something that creeps.
verb
present participle of creep
cupeling
deponing
deponing
verb
present participle of depone
deposing
deposing
verb
present participle of depose
depthing
deputing
deputing
verb
present participle of depute
disponge
disponge
verb
(poetic, rare) To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge.
dispunge
dispunge
verb
Obsolete form of disponge.
To expunge; to erase.
egyptian
egyptian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
Noun
A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
A gypsy.
Proper noun
The Afro-Asiatic language spoken in ancient Egypt.
elapsing
elapsing
verb
present participle of elapse
empaling
empaling
verb
present participle of empale
emptings
emptings
noun
(dated) The lees of wine or beer, used for their yeast in making bread, etc.
emptying
emptying
noun
(in the plural) Alternative form of emptins
The act by which something is emptied.
verb
present participle of empty
epigenes
epigenic
epigenic
adj
Relating to epigenesis; epigenetic.
epigonal
epigonal
adj
Alternative spelling of epigonic
Near or surrounding the gonads (in the embryos of some fish)
Relating to, or characteristic of, a prehistoric culture of coastal Peru and Chile
epigones
epigones
noun
plural of epigone
epigonic
epigonic
adj
Being or relating to an epigone or disciple; imitative.
epigonos
epigonus
epigynum
epigynum
noun
Synonym of epigyne
epoxying
epoxying
verb
present participle of epoxy
erupting
erupting
verb
present participle of erupt
escaping
escaping
noun
That which escapes or leaks out; an emission.
The act of one who escapes; an escape.
verb
present participle and gerund of escape
expeding
expeding
verb
present participle of expede
expiring
expiring
adj
Ending, terminating, dying.
verb
present participle of expire
exposing
exposing
verb
present participle of expose
gaincope
galipine
genipaps
genipaps
noun
plural of genipap
geoponic
geoponic
adj
Relating to tillage of the earth, or agriculture.
gipseian
gleipnir
grapline
grapline
noun
A grapnel (small anchor).
gripment
gypseian
gypseian
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of or relating to gypsies.
helpings
helpings
noun
plural of helping
impeding
impeding
verb
present participle of impede
impinged
impinged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impinge
impinger
impinger
noun
Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis
impinges
impinges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impinge
implunge
implunge
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To plunge (something into something else).
impregns
impregns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impregn
impugned
impugned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impugn
impugner
impugner
noun
One who impugns; one who opposes or contradicts.
insperge
keepings
keepings
noun
plural of keeping
ninepegs
openings
openings
noun
plural of opening
paganise
paganise
verb
Alternative spelling of paganize
paganize
paganize
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To behave like a pagan.
(transitive) To convert (someone) to paganism.
paginate
paginate
verb
(transitive) To number the pages of (a book or other document); to foliate.
(transitive, computing) To separate (data) into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests.
pagurine
paneling
paneling
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of panelling
verb
Alternative spelling of panelling
pangenic
papering
papering
noun
(law) A technique of boycotting a judge by the Public Defender's Office by filing a request for a different judge in every case assigned to this judge.
Wallpaper.
verb
present participle of paper
partigen
peaching
peaching
verb
present participle of peach
pearling
pearling
noun
The process by which grain is pearled.
The voyage of hunting for pearls.
verb
present participle of pearl
pebbling
pebbling
noun
A way of graining leather with a ribbed or roughened appearance.
The placing of pebbles in any of several board games.
verb
present participle of pebble
pedaling
pedaling
noun
(music) The set of pedal movements to be performed when playing a piano or organ.
verb
present participle of pedal
peddling
peddling
adj
insignificant; unimportant; piddling
noun
The act of one who peddles.
verb
present participle of peddle
peelings
peelings
noun
plural of peeling
peerling
peganite
pegasian
peiching
peignoir
peignoir
noun
A cape worn to protect the clothes at the barbers / hairdressers
A long outer garment for women, usually sheer and made of chiffon and often sold with matching nightgown, negligee or underwear
pelagian
pelagian
adj
(archaic) pelagic; of or pertaining to the sea.
pengilly
penguins
penguins
noun
plural of penguin
penlight
penlight
noun
A small torch/flashlight that resembles a fountain pen.
peopling
peopling
verb
present participle of people
perching
perching
noun
(textiles) Inspection of cloth before finishing.
The act of something that perches.
verb
present participle of perch
peregrin
peregrin
noun
Obsolete form of peregrine.
perigean
perigean
adj
Pertaining to the perigee.
perigone
perigone
noun
(botany) perianth
(zoology) A sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid.
In mosses, the involucral bracts of a male flower.
perigons
perigons
noun
plural of perigon
perigune
perigyny
perigyny
noun
(botany) The quality of being perigynous.
periling
periling
verb
present participle of peril
pershing
perugian
perugian
Adjective
Pertaining to Perugia.
Noun
A native or resident of Perugia.
perugino
perusing
perusing
noun
A process of studying something carefully.
verb
present participle of peruse
pestling
pestling
verb
present participle of pestle
petaling
petaling
verb
present participle of petal
petering
petering
verb
present participle of peter
pettings
pettings
noun
plural of petting
pettling
pettling
verb
present participle of pettle
pfennige
pfennigs
pfennigs
noun
plural of pfennig
phengite
phengite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a series of dioctahedral micas of composition K(AlMg)₂(OH)₂(SiAl)₄O₁₀, similar to muscovite but with addition of magnesium.
phoenigm
piecings
piecings
noun
plural of piecing
piercing
piercing
adj
Appearing to look deeply into; penetrating.
Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill.
Of temperature, extremely cold so that it penetrates through clothing and shelter.
noun
A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it.
An item of jewellery designed to be fitted through a piercing (sense 2).
gerund of pierce
verb
present participle of pierce
pigeoner
pigeoner
noun
A person who hunts pigeons.
pigeonry
pigeonry
noun
A place for pigeons; a dovecote.
pigments
pigments
noun
plural of pigment
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pigment
pigsneys
pigsneys
noun
plural of pigsney
pigsnies
pigsnies
noun
plural of pigsny
pimgenet
pingster
pinguefy
pinguefy
verb
(rare) To make or become fat.
pinguite
pleading
pleading
adj
That pleads.
noun
(law) A document filed in a lawsuit, particularly a document initiating litigation or responding to the initiation of litigation.
The act of making a plea.
verb
present participle of plead
pleasing
pleasing
adj
Agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.
noun
pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing."
verb
present participle of please.
pleating
pleating
noun
An action or arrangement in which something is pleated.
verb
present participle of pleat
pledging
pledging
noun
The making of a pledge.
verb
present participle of pledge
poetling
poetling
noun
A young, immature, inexperienced, petty, or insignificant poet.
pogonite
pointage
pongidae
poonghie
poonghie
noun
Alternative form of ponghee
popeling
popeling
noun
A petty or deputy pope.
An adherent of the pope.
powering
powering
verb
present participle of power
preaging
preening
preening
noun
A grooming or posturing.
verb
present participle of preen
prenight
prepping
prepping
noun
(Canada, US) The practice of making active preparations for a possible catastrophic disaster or emergency, typically by stockpiling food, ammunition, and other supplies.
The action or process of preparing something, or preparing for something.
verb
present participle of prep
pressing
pressing
adj
Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
Needing urgent attention.
noun
A memento preserved by pressing, folding, or drying between the leaves of a flat container, book, or folio. Usually done with a flower, ribbon, letter, or other soft, small keepsake.
A metal or plastic part made with a press.
A phonograph record; a number of records pressed at the same time.
The application of pressure by a press or other means.
The extraction of juice from fruit using a press.
The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.
Urgent insistence.
verb
present participle of press
prevuing
prevuing
verb
present participle of prevue
pureeing
pureeing
verb
present participle of puree
pyogenic
pyogenic
adj
referring to bacterial infections that make pus
pyogenin
repaving
repaving
noun
The process of replacing paving.
verb
present participle of repave
repaying
repaying
verb
present participle of repay
repining
repining
noun
The act of fretting or feeling discontent or of murmuring.
verb
present participle of repine
replying
replying
verb
present participle of reply
reposing
reposing
verb
present participle of repose
reputing
reputing
verb
present participle of repute
respring
respring
verb
(transitive) To spring again.
(transitive, computing) To restart SpringBoard on (a mobile device running iOS) without rebooting the device.
retaping
retaping
noun
A second or subsequent recording onto tape.
verb
present participle of retape
retyping
retyping
verb
present participle of retype
ripening
ripening
noun
The process of becoming ripe.
verb
present participle of ripen
skelping
skelping
adj
large; whopping
noun
A beating or slapping.
verb
present participle of skelp
sleeping
sleeping
adj
Asleep.
Used for sleep; used to produce sleep.
noun
The state of being asleep, or an instance of this.
verb
present participle of sleep
sneaping
sneaping
adj
(also figuratively) Of the wind, etc.: very cold; biting, nipping.
verb
present participle of sneap
spaeings
speaking
speaking
adj
(in compounds) Having competence in a language.
Expressive; eloquent.
Having the ability of speech.
Involving speaking.
Used in speaking.
intj
(telephony) Indication that the person requested is the same as the one who is currently speaking.
noun
An oral recitation of e.g. a story.
One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.
The act of communicating vocally.
verb
present participle of speak
speaning
speaning
verb
present participle of spean
spearing
spearing
noun
The stabbing of something with a spear.
verb
present participle of spear
speccing
speccing
verb
present participle of spec
specking
specking
noun
(Australia) The practice by speckers or fossickers of walking around scanning the ground for gemstones.