(transitive, obsolete) To lay bare, as the roots of a tree, by loosening or removing soil.
acquittals
acquittals
noun
plural of acquittal
adequately
adequately
adv
Barely satisfactory or sufficient.
In an adequate manner.
Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need; sufficiently; satisfactorily.
analytique
antiliquor
antiliquor
adj
Opposing the drinking of alcoholic liquor.
aquavalent
aquilinity
aquilinity
noun
The quality of being aquiline (resembling an eagle).
bequeathal
bequeathal
noun
The act of bequeathing; bequeathment; bequest.
biquintile
biquintile
noun
(astrology) An aspect of two planets that are distant from each other by two fifths of a great circle (72 degrees)
blanquette
blanquette
noun
A white meat stew in which neither the meat nor the sauce is browned.
blottesque
blottesque
adj
(art) Characterized by blots or heavy touches; coarsely depicted; lacking delineation.
noun
(art) An artwork characterized by blots or heavy touches.
catafalque
catafalque
noun
A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate.
centiloquy
centiloquy
noun
A work divided into a hundred parts.
cliqueiest
coequality
coequality
noun
The condition of being coequal
colliquate
colliquate
verb
(rare) To melt or liquefy.
colloquist
colloquist
noun
One who takes part in a colloquy
coquelicot
coquelicot
adj
Having a reddish-orange poppy colour.
noun
A reddish-orange colour; poppy
coquelicot:
delinquent
delinquent
adj
Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
noun
(historical, derogatory) A royalist in the First English Civil War (1642-1646).
A person who has not paid their debts.
One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes.
deliquiate
deliquiate
verb
(intransitive) To melt and become liquid by absorbing water from the air; to deliquesce.
(transitive) To cause to melt.
dentiloquy
dentiloquy
noun
(rare) The habit or practice of speaking through the teeth.
disquietly
disquietly
adv
In a disquiet manner.
eliquating
eliquating
verb
present participle of eliquate
eliquation
eliquation
noun
(metallurgy) The process of separating a fusible substance from one less fusible, by means of a degree of heat sufficient to melt the one and not the other, as an alloy of copper and lead; liquation.
eliquidate
eloquently
eloquently
adv
In an eloquent manner; stated well.
equability
equability
noun
The condition of being equable.
equalities
equalities
noun
plural of equality
equational
equational
adj
Of, pertaining to, or constructed using equations
equatoreal
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.
equestrial
equestrial
adj
Alternative form of equestrian
equilobate
equilobate
adj
(biology) Equally lobed; divided into similar lobes.
equilucent
equivalent
equivalent
adj
(cartography) Of a map, equal-area.
(chemistry) Having the equal ability to combine.
(geometry) Equal in measure but not admitting of superposition; applied to magnitudes.
(mathematics) Of two sets, having a one-to-one correspondence.
(mathematics) Relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation.
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
noun
(chemistry) An equivalent weight.
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
verb
(transitive) To make equivalent to; to equal.
frequently
frequently
adv
(mathematics, of a sequence) For infinitely many terms of the sequence.
At frequent intervals.
illaqueate
illaqueate
verb
To ensnare or entrap; to entangle; to catch.
ineloquent
ineloquent
Adjective
Not eloquent
inequality
inequality
noun
(mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or ≤ or > or ≥ or ne , as appropriate.
An unfair, not equal, state.
The inequality in living standards led to a civil war as the have nots rebelled.
inquestual
intranquil
lacquerist
lansquenet
lansquenet
noun
(countable, historical) Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.
(uncountable) A gambling card game in which the dealer is given an initial card and the players another; cards are then turned up until the value (rank) of one of those cards is met.
latinesque
liquescent
liquescent
adj
Melting.
liquidated
liquidated
adj
(law) Set; ascertained; made certain by operation of law.
Having undergone liquidation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of liquidate
liquidates
liquidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquidate
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.
maquahuitl
maquahuitl
noun
Alternative form of macuahuitl
misquality
multiloquy
multiloquy
noun
An excess of words or talk.
nonquality
nonquality
noun
Lack of quality; inferiority.
outquibble
outquibble
verb
(transitive) To surpass in quibbling.
outquibled
pasquilant
quadrantal
quadrantal
adj
(geometry) Of or relating to a quadrant, or included in the fourth part of a circle.
noun
An ancient Roman unit of measure for liquids.
cube
quadrantly
quadrantly
adv
squarely
quadruplet
quadruplet
noun
(music) A tuplet of four notes.
A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.
A sequence of four elements.
One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
qualimeter
qualimeter
noun
(obsolete) A device once used to estimate the hardness of X-rays
quartzless
quartzless
adj
(mineralogy) Lacking quartz.
quathlamba
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.
queenliest
queenliest
adj
superlative form of queenly: most queenly
quenselite
quenselite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal pitch black mineral containing hydrogen, lead, manganese, and oxygen.
questingly
questingly
adv
So as to quest; with curiosity, desire to search, etc.
questionle
questorial
questorial
adj
Alternative form of quaestorial
quintefoil
quintilian
quintupled
quintupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of quintuple
quintuples
quintuples
noun
plural of quintuple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quintuple
quintuplet
quintuplet
noun
A cycle adapted for five riders, all of whom can assist in the propulsion.
A group of five, particularly (music) a tuplet of five notes to be played in the time for four.
One of a group of five, particularly babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
quitclaims
quitclaims
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quitclaim
quixotical
quixotical
adj
quixotic
quodlibetz
quotennial
relinquent
relinquent
adj
relinquishing
requitable
requitable
adj
That may be requited.
requiteful
requiteful
adj
(rare, archaic) Tending to requite something; reciprocating.
sequential
sequential
adj
(grammar, of a verb and adjective form in Korean) Expressing succession of events.
(programming) Executed as a sequence of instructions, without concurrency or parallelism.
Succeeding or following in order.
sequestral
sequestral
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to a sequestrum.
sesquisalt
sesquisalt
noun
(chemistry) A salt derived from a sesquioxide base, or made up on the proportions of a sesqui compound.
squalidest
squalidest
adj
superlative form of squalid: most squalid
squalidity
squalidity
noun
The quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.
squalliest
squalliest
adj
superlative form of squally: most squally
squalodont
squalodont
noun
(zoology) Any of the extinct genus Squalodon of whales.
squamulate
squamulate
adj
(zoology) Having small scales; squamulose.
squaretail
squaretail
noun
A perciform fish of the genus Tetragonurus, found in tropical and subtropical oceans.
The brook trout, a fish of the species Salvelinus fontinalis, found in North America.