(historical) An ancient Greek wooden statue furnished with a rupestral head and limbs.
aerolith
aerolith
noun
(chiefly historical) A meteorite.
bihourly
bihourly
adj
Occurring once every two hours.
adv
Once every two hours.
billroth
borghild
ceorlish
ceorlish
adj
Characteristic of a ceorl
chariclo
chiclero
chirolas
chloride
chloride
noun
(chemistry) any salt of hydrochloric acid, such as sodium chloride, or any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical
chlorids
chlorids
noun
plural of chlorid
chlorine
chlorine
noun
A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
chlorins
chlorins
noun
plural of chlorin
chlorion
chlorion
noun
(archaic) A chlorine ion.
chlorite
chlorite
noun
(chemistry, countable) Any salt of chlorous acid.
(mineralogy) A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.
chlorize
chloroid
chloroid
adj
Resembling chlorine.
yellow-green in color.
choleric
choleric
adj
(according to theories of the four humours or temperaments) Having a temperament characterized by an excess of choler; easily becoming angry.
(obsolete) Causing an excess of choler.
Of or relating to cholera (infectious disease).
Showing or expressing anger.
noun
A person suffering from cholera (infectious disease).
A person with a choleric temperament.
choluria
choluria
noun
(pathology) The presence of bile pigments in the urine.
clothier
clothier
noun
A person who makes or sells cloth or clothing.
corkhill
croighle
dihydrol
dilworth
drochuil
droghlin
drollish
drollish
adj
Somewhat droll.
flourish
flourish
noun
(architecture) A decorative embellishment on a building.
(music) A ceremonious passage such as a fanfare.
A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
An ornamentation.
verb
(intransitive) To be in a period of greatest influence.
(intransitive) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
(intransitive) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion.
(intransitive) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures.
(intransitive) To prosper or fare well.
(intransitive) To thrive or grow well.
(intransitive) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions.
(intransitive, obsolete) To boast; to vaunt; to brag.
(transitive) To adorn with beautiful figures or rhetoric; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish.
(transitive) To develop; to make thrive; to expand.
(transitive) To make bold, sweeping movements with.
forehill
forhaile
frohlich
frothily
frothily
adv
In a frothy way.
girlhood
girlhood
noun
(countable) The childhood of a girl.
(uncountable) The state of being a girl.
gorkhali
gyrolith
hairlock
hairlock
noun
A lock of hair.
halicore
halicore
noun
(obsolete) The dugong.
heirloom
heirloom
noun
(horticulture) An old crop variety that has been passed down through generations of farmers by seed saving and cultivation, in contrast to modern cultivars used in large-scale agriculture.
A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations.
heliodor
heliodor
noun
A richly coloured form of golden beryl found in southwest Africa.
heliport
heliport
noun
(aviation) A facility, such as a small airport, designed to let helicopters take off and land.
heroical
heroical
adj
Heroic.
heroicly
heroicly
adv
(archaic) In a heroic way; heroically.
herolike
herolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.
hillfort
hillfort
noun
Alternative spelling of hill-fort
hillrose
hilltrot
hillwort
hillwort
noun
Calamintha nepeta, a perennial herb in the mint family.
hirneola
holabird
holliger
holliper
homelier
homelier
adj
comparative form of homely: more homely
hornbill
hornbill
noun
Any of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horns. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.
hornlike
hornlike
adj
Of a hard substance, similar to horn.
Projecting like a horn.
horntail
horntail
noun
The wood wasp.
horrible
horrible
adj
Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
Tremendously bad.
noun
A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.
A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
horribly
horribly
adv
(degree, often modifying a negative adverb or adjective) To an extreme degree or extent.
(evaluative) With a very bad effect.
(manner) In a horrible way; very badly.
horridly
horridly
adv
In a horrid manner.
hotelier
hotelier
noun
Someone who runs a hotel.
illhumor
inholder
inholder
noun
(obsolete, in the abstract) The active forces of nature.
An indweller, or anything indwelling; inhabitant; occupant.
isochlor
isochlor
noun
An isoline connecting points on a map with the same concentration of chlorine in water.
kohlrabi
kohlrabi
noun
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, a variety of the cabbage, having a turnip-shaped edible stem.
kryolith
liothrix
longhair
longhair
adj
(derogatory, music) Concerning or characteristic of classical music.
noun
A cat with hair longer than the norm.
A person considered to have excessively refined taste for the arts.
A person with a deep interest in the classical arts, especially music.
A person with hair longer than the norm, especially someone viewed as bohemian, non-conventional or a hippie.
lordship
lordship
noun
(by extension, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title.
(humorous, with "his" or "your") A boy or man who is behaving in a seigneurial manner or acting like a lord, behaving in a bossy manner or lording it up
Dominion; power; authority.
Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
The state or condition of being a lord.
lothaire
lothario
lothario
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lothario
lourdish
melchior
oelrichs
ogrishly
ogrishly
adv
In an ogrish manner.
oligarch
oligarch
noun
(cosmogony) A protoplanet formed during oligarchic accretion.
A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
A very wealthy business owner who wields political power.
orchilla
orichalc
ornithol
orphical
orphical
Adjective
Orphic
outwhirl
outwhirl
verb
(rare, transitive) To surpass in whirling or spinning.
overhail
overhail
verb
(obsolete) To call or tempt away from the correct path.
(obsolete) To rain or sprinkle on top of.
(rare) Synonym of overhaul
To praise too much.
overhill
phlorina
polisher
polisher
noun
A machine that makes something smooth or shiny.
A person who makes something smooth or shiny.
A person who refines something.
A tool that makes something smooth or shiny.
regolith
regolith
noun
(geology) The layer of loose rock, dust, sand, and soil, resting on the bedrock, that constitutes the surface layer of most dry land on Earth, the Moon, and other large solid aggregated celestial objects. Submarine regolith also exists.
reinhold
repolish
repolish
verb
To polish again.
rheophil
rheophil
noun
Alternative form of rheophile
rhodelia
rhodinal
rhodinol
rhodinol
noun
(organic chemistry) The chemical compound 3,7-dimethyloct-7-en-1-ol, used in perfumery.
rhopalic
rhopalic
adj
(poetry, rhetoric) Having each successive word longer by a letter or syllable.
noun
A rhopalic poem.
rhyolite
rhyolite
noun
(geology) An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture.
rolliche
rolliche
noun
A kind of Dutch sausage, made in a bag of tripe, sliced and fried, famous among the Dutch of New Amsterdam and still known, especially in New Jersey.
romishly
rosehill
shoalier
shoalier
adj
comparative form of shoaly: more shoaly
shopgirl
shopgirl
noun
A girl who works in a shop; a young saleswoman.
shorling
shorling
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A person who is shorn; a shaveling.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A sheep of the first year's shearing.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) The skin of a sheep after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep.
(UK, dialect, obsolete, by extension, derogatory) A priest.
showgirl
showgirl
noun
A non-starring but physically beautiful female dancer in an often lavishly produced theatrical revue; a chorine.
sliphorn
sloshier
sloshier
adj
comparative form of sloshy: more sloshy
thornily
thornily
adv
In a thorny manner.
torchlit
torchlit
adj
Lit by one or more torches.
trihoral
trihoral
adj
(rare) Occurring once in every three hours.
trochila
trochili
trochili
noun
plural of trochilus
trochils
trochils
noun
plural of trochil
ulothrix
unholier
unholier
adj
comparative form of unholy: more unholy
uroliths
uroliths
noun
plural of urolith
urushiol
urushiol
noun
(organic chemistry) An oil found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, causing an allergic skin rash on contact; consists of a variable mixture of several related organic compounds.
woolrich
worldish
worldish
adj
Of, belonging to, or characteristic the world; worldly