(medicine) Secreting water; applied to certain glands.
beliquored
beliquored
adj
Drunken.
borinqueno
broquineer
caquetoire
conquering
conquering
noun
gerund of conquer: an act of conquest.
verb
present participle of conquer
coquetries
coquetries
noun
plural of coquetry
croqueting
croqueting
verb
present participle of croquet
equatorial
equatorial
adj
(organic chemistry) perpendicular to the plane of a ring
of, near, or relating to the equator
noun
(astronomy) A kind of telescope mounted so as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the Earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known.
equiformal
equiformal
adj
equiform
equilibrio
equilibrio
noun
(archaic) equilibrium, balance
equivorous
equivorous
adj
Feeding on horseflesh.
esquiredom
euroaquilo
fouquieria
gorkiesque
inquirendo
inquirendo
noun
(law) An authority to inquire.
inquisitor
inquisitor
noun
(historical) An official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition.
A person who inquires, especially searchingly or ruthlessly.
iroquoians
liquidator
liquidator
noun
Any of the workers involved in cleaning up the Chernobyl disaster
One supporting the political policy of liquidationism; a liquidationist.
One who liquidates.
liquorless
liquorless
adj
Without liquor.
marquisdom
marquisdom
noun
(obsolete) A marquisate.
negqtiator
outqueried
parciloquy
prequoting
proaquatic
proinquiry
quadricone
quadricone
noun
(geometry) A quadric cone.
quadricorn
quadricorn
noun
Any quadricornous (four-horned) animal
quadrifoil
quadrifoil
adj
Alternative form of quadrifoliate
quadriform
quadriform
adj
Having four forms, parts or aspects
quadrilogy
quadrilogy
noun
(nonstandard) A tetralogy.
quadripole
quadripole
noun
(electronics) An electrical circuit that has two pairs of external terminals.
(physics) four poles disposed in a square fashion.
quartation
quartation
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold.
quasiorder
quasiorder
noun
(set theory) A preorder.
quaternion
quaternion
noun
(mathematics) A type of four-dimensional hypercomplex number consisting of a real part and three imaginary parts (real multiples of distinct, independent square roots of −1 denoted by i, j and k); commonly used in vector mathematics and as an alternative to matrix algebra in calculating the rotation of three-dimensional objects.
A group or set of four people or things.
A word of four syllables.
quatorzain
quatorzain
noun
A poem or stanza consisting of fourteen lines.
quatrefoil
quatrefoil
noun
(architecture) A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with four lobes.
quercitron
quercitron
noun
A yellow dye obtained from the bark of the black oak.
The black oak tree, Quercus velutina, indigenous to North America.
questioner
questioner
noun
A person who asks questions, or who conducts an official enquiry.
questorial
questorial
adj
Alternative form of quaestorial
quickthorn
quickthorn
noun
The may-tree, any species of Crataegus or the species Crataegus monogyna.
quincewort
quincewort
Noun
squinancywort
quinometry
quinometry
noun
(archaic) The art of estimating the quantity of quinine in cinchona bark, and in the commercial salts of this alkaloid.
quinopyrin
quinsywort
quinsywort
noun
squinancywort
quinteroon
quixotries
quixotries
noun
plural of quixotry
radiopaque
radiopaque
adj
impenetrable to X-rays and other radiation
reciproque
reciproque
adj
(obsolete) reciprocal
requestion
requestion
verb
To question again.
requisitor
requisitor
noun
One who makes requisition; especially, one authorized by a requisition to investigate facts.
rodinesque
rosenquist
sobriquets
sobriquets
noun
plural of sobriquet
soubriquet
soubriquet
noun
Alternative spelling of sobriquet
squaliform
squaliform
adj
Shaped like a shark
noun
Any shark of the order Squaliformes
squamiform
squamiform
adj
Having the shape or structure of a scale.
squirehood
squirehood
noun
The rank or state of a squire; squireship.
tardiloquy
tourniquet
tourniquet
noun
(medicine) A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb.
(obsolete) A turnstile.
Any of several similar methods of clamping components into position.