(nautical) A type of boat which was originally flat-bottomed, reminiscent of a sled, and historically sailed around New Jersey.
garvie
garvin
gavrah
gervao
gervao
noun
A small medicinal verbenaceous shrub of the West Indies, etc.
gervas
gilver
girvin
givers
givers
noun
plural of giver
glaver
glaver
verb
(obsolete) To flatter; to wheedle.
(obsolete) To prate; to jabber; to babble.
glover
glover
noun
A person who makes or sells gloves.
govern
govern
noun
The act of governing
verb
(intransitive) To exercise political authority; to run a government.
(intransitive) To have or exercise a determining influence.
(transitive) To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
(transitive) To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate.
(transitive) To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.
(transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
(transitive, grammar) To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate.
(transitive, obsolete) To direct the course of, to guide in some direction, to steer.
(transitive, obsolete) To handle, to manage, to oversee (a matter, an affair, a household, etc.).
(transitive, obsolete) To look after, to take care of, to tend to (someone or some plant).
(transitive, obsolete) To manage, to control, to work (a tool or mechanical device).
gravat
graved
graved
verb
simple past tense of grave
gravel
gravel
noun
(rare) Inability to see at night; night blindness.
(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
(uncountable, archaic) Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
(uncountable, cycling) gravel cycling, a discipline in cycling different from road cycling, mountain biking or cyclocross, for a large part on gravel roads, typically with a dedicated gravel bike
(uncountable, geology) A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
A lameness in the foot of a horse, usually caused by an abscess.
A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
verb
(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
To check or stop; to confound; to perplex.
To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
To puzzle or annoy.
To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
graven
graven
adj
carved, engraved
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make graven or engraved
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become grave (serious or sombre)
past participle of grave
graver
graver
adj
comparative form of grave: more grave
noun
(dated) a burin
(obsolete) a carver, sculptor, or engraver
graves
graves
noun
Alternative form of greaves; the sediment of melted tallow.
plural of grave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grave
gravic
gravic
adj
Pertaining to, or causing, gravitation.
gravid
gravid
adj
(of egglaying animals, now chiefly figuratively) Pregnant.
greave
greave
noun
(obsolete) A bough; a branch.
(obsolete) A bush; a tree; a grove.
(obsolete) A ditch or trench.
A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin, and occasionally the tops of the feet.
verb
(nautical, transitive) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.
greeve
greeve
noun
(UK dialectal) A reeve; steward.
Alternative form of greave
grieve
grieve
noun
(chiefly Scotland) A manager or steward, e.g. of a farm.
(obsolete) A governor of a town or province.
verb
(intransitive) To experience grief.
(transitive) To cause sorrow or distress to.
(transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
(transitive) To submit or file a grievance (about).
(transitive, archaic) To harm.
grivet
grivet
noun
An Old World monkey, Chlorocebus aethiops, with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face.
grivna
grivna
noun
(historical) a unit of currency and weight in medieval Rus.
groove
groove
noun
(mining) A shaft or excavation.
(motor racing) A racing line, a path across the racing circuit's surface that a racecar will usually track on. (Note: There may be multiple grooves on any particular circuit or segment of circuit)
(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
A fixed routine.
A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tyre groove, or a geological channel or depression.
The middle of the strike zone in baseball where a pitch is most easily hit.
verb
(intransitive) To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.
(transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
(intransitive) To abase oneself before another person.
(intransitive) To be prone on the ground.
(intransitive) To be slavishly nice to someone or apologize in the hope of securing something.
(intransitive) To crawl.
(intransitive) To take pleasure in mundane activities.
grover
groves
groves
noun
plural of grove
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grove
grovet
grovet
noun
(obsolete) A little grove.
gruver
ingvar
irving
irving
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname. Used by English-speaking Jews to anglicize Israel.
A city in Illinois
A city in Texas
A town in Wisconsin
overgo
overgo
noun
(genetics) A sequence of overlapping oligonucleotides, used to design hybridization.
verb
(archaic) To cross, go over (a barrier etc.); to surmount.
(intransitive, UK, dialectal) To pass by, pass away; often, to go unnoticed.
(obsolete) To cover.
(obsolete) To overtake, go faster than.
(obsolete) To pass (a figurative barrier); to transgress.
To get the better of; to overcome, overpower.
To go beyond; to exceed, surpass.
To go over, move over the top of, travel across the surface of; to traverse, travel through.
To spread across (something); to overrun.
oviger
oviger
noun
A leg, of some pycnogonids, that is modified to carry eggs
ravage
ravage
noun
Depredation or devastation.
Grievous damage or havoc.
verb
(intransitive) To wreak destruction.
(slang) To have vigorous sexual intercourse with.
(slang) To rape.
(transitive) To devastate or destroy something.
(transitive) To pillage or sack something, to lay waste to something.
raving
raving
adj
Causing excitement or wild praise.
Talking wildly.
adv
Incoherently
noun
(usually in the plural) Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk.
verb
present participle of rave
regave
regave
verb
simple past tense of regive
regive
regive
verb
To give again that which has been received as a gift.
To give back; restore.
rivage
rivage
noun
(law, UK, historical) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.
(now rare, poetic) A coast, a shore.
riving
riving
noun
(archaic) A piece of split wood.
(historical, agriculture) A strip of a townfield.
verb
present participle of rive
rogovy
roving
roving
adj
Moving about; having no fixed or permanent abode; travelling from place to place.
Of the eyes or gaze, inspecting all over; not staying fixed on on subject.
noun
A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn or in felting.
The process of giving the first twist to yarn.
verb
present participle of rove
trygve
vagary
vagary
noun
An erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action.
An impulsive or illogical desire; a caprice or whim.
Something vague.
vagrom
vagrom
adj
(obsolete) Vagrant.
noun
(obsolete, nonstandard) vagrant
vaguer
vaguer
adj
comparative form of vague: more vague
vargas
variag
varing
venger
venger
noun
Obsolete form of avenger.
vergas
verged
verged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of verge
verger
verger
noun
(Britain) An attendant upon a dignitary, such as a bishop or dean, a justice, etc.
(chiefly Britain, Christianity) A lay person who takes care of the interior of a church and acts as an attendant during services, where he or she carries the verge (or virge). In the United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton.
(chiefly Britain, Christianity) An usher; also, in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tour guide.
One who carries a verge, or emblem of office.
verges
verges
noun
plural of verge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of verge
vergil
vergil
Proper noun
spelling of (the writer)
name, a rare spelling variant of Virgil.
vergne
vergos
verlag
viborg
viborg
Proper noun
a city in Denmark, pop. 91.405 (as of 2007)
a city in Karelia (now part of Russia, in earlier times part of Finland), pop. 79,224 (as of 2002), usually spelled Vyborg
a town in Turner County, South Dakota, pop. 832 (as of 2000)
vigors
vigors
noun
plural of vigor
vigour
vigour
noun
(biology) Strength or force in animal or vegetable nature or action.
Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; energy.
Strength; efficacy; potency.
vigrid
virago
virago
noun
A woman given to undue belligerence or ill manner at the slightest provocation.
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
A woman who is scolding, domineering, or highly opinionated.
virgal
virgas
virgel
virger
virger
noun
Alternative form of verger
virgie
virgie
noun
(informal) virgin
virgil
virgil
noun
(typography, UK, archaic) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.
virgin
virgin
adj
(usually not comparable) In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse.
(usually not comparable) Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.
Inexperienced.
Not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations.
Of a physical object, untouched.
Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.
noun
(Catholicism, Orthodoxy or historical) Someone vowed to virginity (usually a woman and often a consecrated virgin), or someone who died in defense of their virginity; (especially) one venerated as a saint.
(entomology) A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
(informal) One who has never used or experienced a specified thing.
A person who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
A person who has never had sexual intercourse (but may have engaged in other sexual acts, such as masturbation).
Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
virgos
vorage
vorago
vorago
noun
(now rare) abyss, chasm, gulf
vulgar
vulgar
adj
(classical sense) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
(especially taxonomy) Common, usual; of the typical kind.
(mathematics) Being a vulgar fraction.
Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
noun
(classicism) A common, ordinary person.
(collective) The common people.
The vernacular tongue or common language of a country.
vyborg
vyborg
Proper noun
a city in Leningrad oblast (now part of Russia, in earlier times part of Finland), pop. 79,224 (as of 2002), also spelled Viborg