(obsolete) One's authority for something: an informant.
(obsolete, criminal law) Principal.
Someone who writes books for a living.
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
verb
(chiefly US, sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author.
avouch
avouch
noun
(obsolete) evidence; declaration
verb
To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction.
To appeal to; to cite or claim as authority.
To confirm or verify, to affirm the validity of.
To declare freely and openly; to assert.
bhutto
bochum
bochum
Proper noun
a city in western Germany
bochur
bohunk
bohunk
noun
(Canada, US, derogatory) A brawny or coarse person.
(Canada, US, ethnic slur) An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.
bouche
bouche
noun
(obsolete) An allowance of food and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court.
Alternative form of bush (a lining)
verb
Alternative form of bush (to line)
boughs
boughs
noun
plural of bough
bought
bought
noun
(obsolete) A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
(obsolete) A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
(obsolete) A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
(obsolete) A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.
(obsolete) The part of a sling that contains the stone.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buy.
boughy
boughy
adj
Full of boughs.
brough
cachou
cachou
noun
A small metallic ball used as edible decoration on cakes etc.
A sweet eaten to sweeten the breath.
cashou
caucho
caucho
noun
The latex of Castilla species.
chaoua
cholum
chonju
chorus
chorus
noun
(Christianity) A simple, often repetitive, song intended to be sung in a group during informal worship.
(by extension) A group of people in a performance who recite together.
(by extension, chiefly Britain, theater, historical) An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.
(jazz) The improvised solo section in a small group performance.
(often attributively) A feature or setting in electronic music that makes one instrument sound like many.
A group of organ pipes or organ stops intended to be played simultaneously; a compound stop; also, the sound made by such pipes or stops.
A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.
A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.
A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
A part of a song which is repeated between verses; a refrain.
A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
A song performed by the singers of such a group.
An instance of singing by a group of people.
The main part of a pop song played after the introduction.
The noise or sound made by such a group.
The opinion expressed by such a group.
verb
(rare) To provide (a song) with a chorus or refrain.
Of animals: to make cries or sounds together.
To echo in unison another person's words.
To express concurrence with (something said by another person); to echo.
To sing (a song), express (a sentiment), or recite or say (words) in chorus.
To sing the chorus or refrain of a song.
To sing, express, or say in, or as if in, unison.
chouan
chough
chough
noun
Either of two species of bird of the genus Pyrrhocorax in the crow family Corvidae that breed mainly in high mountains and on coastal sea cliffs of Eurasia.
The white-winged chough, of genus Corcorax in the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, that inhabits dry woodlands.
chouka
choule
chouse
chouse
noun
(obsolete) A swindler.
(obsolete) A trick; a sham.
(obsolete) One who is easily cheated; a gullible person.
verb
(US, of cattle) To handle roughly, as by chasing or scaring.
(US, regional) To handle, to take care of.
(obsolete, transitive) To cheat, to trick.
(transitive, US, regional) To cause undesirable activity in livestock, such as running.
choush
choush
noun
(obsolete) Pronunciation spelling of chiaus.
chucho
chukor
chukor
noun
Alternative form of chukar
chullo
chullo
noun
A type of hat from Peru or Bolivia, usually made from wool or a similar fabric, and often having ear flaps that tie under the chin for warmth.
chupon
chupon
noun
Any of several South American trees (Bumelia obtusifolia or Gustavia yaracuyensis)
churro
churro
noun
A fried pastry from Spain, typically eaten as a dessert and with chocolate beverage.
clough
clough
noun
(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.
(dialectal) A wood; weald.
(dialectal) The cleft or fork of a tree; crotch.
(historical) Alternative form of cloff (“allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight”)
A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.
cohune
cohune
noun
A species of palm, Attalea cohune, native to South America, that produces large nuts.
couche
couchy
coughs
coughs
noun
plural of cough
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cough
couthe
couths
couths
noun
plural of couth
couthy
couthy
adj
Alternative form of couthie
crouch
crouch
noun
(obsolete) A cross.
A bent or stooped position.
verb
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
(intransitive) To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.
(obsolete) To sign with the cross; bless.
crouth
douche
douche
noun
(obsolete) A jet or spray of any liquid.
(slang, derogatory, vulgar) Ellipsis of douchebag: A contemptible person; a worthless, brainless or disgusting person.
A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for vaginal irrigation.
Something that produces the jet or current in the previous sense, such as a syringe.
verb
(intransitive) To use a douche.
(transitive) To administer a douche to; to shower; to douse
Having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as
pale and flabby
soft and heavy
noun
(slang, archaic) A baker.
dourah
dourah
noun
Alternative form of durra
drouth
drouth
noun
Alternative form of drought
enough
enough
adv
Fully; quite; used after adjectives to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very.
Sufficiently.
Used after certain adverbs to emphasise that a quality is notable, unexpected, etc.
det
Sufficient; all that is required, needed, or appropriate.
intj
Stop! Don't do that any more!
noun
(rare, chiefly in the plural) An instance of being sufficient, or of doing something sufficiently.
pron
A sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc.
euphon
floush
floush
verb
(UK, dialect) Alternative form of flouse (“to splash”)
fought
fought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fight
fourth
fourth
adj
The ordinal form of the number four.
noun
(chiefly US) A quarter, one of four equal parts of a whole.
(in the singular) The fourth gear of an engine.
(in the singular) The person or thing in the fourth position.
(music) A musical interval which spans four degrees of the diatonic scale, for example C to F (C D E F).
verb
(informal) To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been thirded.
frough
gaucho
gaucho
noun
(finance, historical) A proposed currency intended to be used by Argentina and Brazil to make interregional payments.
A cowboy of the South American pampas.
ghouls
ghouls
noun
plural of ghoul
grouch
grouch
noun
A complaint, a grumble, a fit of ill-humor.
One who is grumpy or irritable.
verb
(intransitive) To be grumpy or irritable; to complain.
grough
guacho
guacho
noun
A medicinal substance found in the leaves of this plant.
A tropical American composite climbing plant.
Misspelling of gaucho.
haboub
hamous
hamous
adj
(obsolete) Hamose.
haroun
haroun
noun
(by extension) The leading figures of the Daraawiish (i.e. commanders, governors, representatives, judges etc.) considered collectively.
(idiomatic, by extension) The Daraawiish government.
haukom
helluo
helluo
noun
(obsolete) A glutton, a gormandizer.
hirudo
hiruko
hodful
hodful
noun
Enough to fill a hod.
hodure
hoeful
hognut
hognut
noun
(UK) Conopodium majus, a tuberous plant of the Apiaceae.
(US) The pignut or hickory (Carya glabra of family Juglandaceae).
Certain rushpeas, particularly Hoffmannseggia glauca (syn. Hoffmannseggia densiflora) Indian rushpea, of the Fabaceae.
Hyptis suaveolens of the Lamiaceae.
hokums
hokums
noun
plural of hokum
holcus
holdup
holdup
noun
Alternative spelling of hold-up
holmun
holoku
holoku
noun
(Hawaii) Synonym of Mother Hubbard: a kind of loose dress introduced to Hawaii by Christian missionaries.
holour
holour
Noun
A whoremonger.
honomu
honour
honour
noun
(countable) A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.
(countable, card games) In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
(feudal law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
(golf) The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
(heraldry, countable) The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).
(in the plural) (Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
(in the plural) The privilege of going first.
(uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
(uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
A privilege.
verb
British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
honshu
hookum
hookup
hookup
noun
(slang) A brief sexual relationship or encounter.
(slang) A sexual partner.
(sometimes attributive) A connection.
horcus
hormuz
houdah
houdah
noun
Archaic form of howdah.
houdan
houdan
Noun
A domestic chicken of an old French breed, having an unusual butterfly-shaped comb and five toes rather than the usual four.
Proper noun
A commune in Yvelines, France.
houdon
houlet
houlet
noun
(Tyneside) An owl.
An owlet.
houlka
hounce
hounds
hounds
noun
plural of hound
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hound
houndy
houndy
adj
Like, resembling, or characteristic of a hound; houndlike.
houris
houris
noun
plural of houri
hourly
hourly
adj
Occurring every hour.
Unsalaried, paid by the hour; (by extension) blue-collar.
adv
At intervals of an hour.
noun
Something produced each hour.
housal
housed
housed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of house
housel
housel
noun
(archaic) The Eucharist.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To administer the Eucharist to.
(transitive, rare) To prepare for a journey.
housen
housen
noun
(now chiefly dialectal) plural of house
houser
houser
noun
(informal) A house music track.
One who, or that which, houses.
houses
houses
noun
plural of house
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of house
housty
housty
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A sore throat.
housum
houtou
houtou
noun
A South American motmot.
howund
huambo
huambo
Proper noun
A large city in Angola.
hubbob
hudson
hudson
Proper noun
A river in United States that flows through upstate New York down the Hudson valley into the Atlantic Ocean.
name, transferred from the surname.
A town in Colorado
A in Florida
A village in Illinois
A town in Indiana
A city in Iowa
A city in Kansas
A town in Maine
A town in Massachusetts
A city in Michigan
A town in New Hampshire
A city in New York State
A town in North Carolina
A city in Ohio
A in Pennsylvania
A city in Quebec, Canada
A town in South Dakota
A city in Texas
A city in Wisconsin
A town in Wyoming
hughoc
hulloa
hulloo
hullos
hullos
noun
plural of hullo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hullo
hulton
humors
humors
noun
plural of humor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humor
humour
humour
noun
(archaic or historical) Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body.
(medicine) Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.
(obsolete) Moist vapour, moisture.
(uncountable) A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim.
(uncountable) The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.
verb
(transitive) To pacify by indulging.
humous
humous
adj
Of or relating to humus.
huppot
huppot
noun
plural of huppah
hurlow
hurroo
huston
hutson
hutton
huzoor
huzoor
noun
(dated, India) A potentate (often used as a term of respect).
jochum
joshua
joshua
Proper noun
The sixth book of the Old Testament of Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.
The son of Nun, Judge of Israel following Moses; author of the Book of Joshua; Quranic figure.
khoums
khoums
noun
A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.
khoury
kolush
lochus
louche
louche
adj
Not reputable or decent.
Of questionable taste or morality; decadent.
Unconventional and slightly disreputable in an attractive manner; raffish, rakish.
verb
(transitive) To make (an alcoholic beverage, e.g. absinthe or ouzo) cloudy by mixing it with water, due to the presence of anethole. This is known as the ouzo effect.
loughs
loughs
noun
plural of lough
mahout
mahout
noun
An elephant driver and keeper.
verb
To drive elephants.
mochun
moghul
moghul
Noun
A head of the Mongolian dynasty founded by Zahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammed Bābur (1483-1530) which controlled large parts of southern Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
A Mongol or Mongolian, especially a member or follower of the Moghul dynasty.
An important or successful person; a magnate. (Now usually as
mohurs
mohurs
noun
plural of mohur
mouche
mouche
noun
A soul patch, especially in a historical (pre-modern) context.
Small stickers or patches affixed to the face as a beauty mark.
mought
mought
verb
(auxiliary, obsolete) past participle of may.
(obsolete outside dialects) Alternative form of might
mouthe
mouthe
noun
Obsolete spelling of mouth
mouths
mouths
noun
plural of mouth
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mouth
mouthy
mouthy
adj
(slang, derogatory) Overly talkative, insolent, and loud.
Of a dog: inclined to bite or nip.
mouzah
mushro
nethou
nochur
nothus
nouche
nought
nought
adj
(obsolete) Good for nothing; worthless.
Wicked, immoral.
adv
Not.
To no extent; in no way; not at all.
noun
(UK) Not any quantity of number; zero; the score of no points in a game.
(UK) The figure or character representing, or having the shape of, zero.
A thing or person of no worth or value; nil.
Nothing; something which does not exist.
verb
To abase, to set at nought.
onrush
onrush
noun
A forceful rush or flow forward.
An aggressive assault.
verb
To assault aggressively.
To rush or flow forward forcefully.
ouched
ouches
ouches
noun
plural of ouche
oughts
oughts
noun
Alternative form of aughts (“first decade of a century”)
plural of ought
ouphes
ouphes
noun
plural of ouphe
outher
outhit
outhit
verb
To hit something better or further than another, especially to score better in a game involving hitting a ball with a bat.