(heraldry) Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accost
acediast
acediast
noun
A person who has acedia
acridest
acridest
adj
superlative form of acrid: most acrid
adamants
adamants
noun
plural of adamant
adamsite
adamsite
noun
An organic compound, diphenylaminechlorarsine, used as a riot-control agent.
adapters
adapters
noun
plural of adapter
adaptors
adaptors
noun
plural of adaptor
addyston
adenitis
adenitis
noun
(medicine, pathology) Glandular inflammation.
adeptest
adeptest
adj
(archaic) superlative form of adept: most adept
adespota
adespota
noun
(bibliography) Literary works not attributed to (or claimed by) an author. (Originally used as a title of collections of anonymous Greek poetry.)
adhibits
adhibits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adhibit
adjoints
adjoints
noun
plural of adjoint
adjuncts
adjuncts
noun
plural of adjunct
adjuntas
adjusted
adjusted
adj
Which has been compensated in order to avoid bias.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adjust
adjuster
adjuster
noun
One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "loss adjuster" (or "claims adjuster" in the United States).
adjustor
adjustor
noun
Alternative form of adjuster
adoptees
adoptees
noun
plural of adoptee
adopters
adopters
noun
plural of adopter
adoretus
adrastea
adrastea
Proper noun
The goddess of divine retribution
Smallest of the four inner moons of Jupiter.
adrastos
adrastus
adrestus
adrostal
adscript
adscript
adj
Held to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
noun
(typography) Something written or printed immediately after another character and aligned with it.
A feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.
verb
(transitive) To hold (a person) to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
adsheart
adsheart
intj
(obsolete) Synonym of zounds
adstrict
adstrict
verb
Alternative form of astrict
adulates
adulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adulate
adustion
adustion
noun
(obsolete) The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.
(surgery, obsolete) Cauterization.
adustive
aftwards
aftwards
adv
Alternative form of aftward
agdistis
agdistis
Proper noun
A hermaphroditic being, associated with the worship of Cybele or Rhea
airdates
airdates
noun
plural of airdate
aistopod
aistopod
noun
(paleontology) A snake-like amphibian from the order Aistopoda.
akkadist
amidmost
amidmost
adj
In the very middle; central.
adv
In the very middle; centrally.
andantes
andantes
noun
plural of andante
andesite
andesite
noun
(geology) Any of a class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock, of volcanic origin, containing mostly plagioclase feldspar.
andesyte
andesyte
noun
Alternative spelling of andesite
anisated
antacids
antacids
noun
plural of antacid
antiskid
antiskid
adj
(of a brake system) Designed to maintain traction on a slippery surface.
(of a surface) Designed to increase friction, and thereby reduce the possibility of skid.
noun
(aviation) Antiskid braking.
aristida
aristide
arrested
arrested
adj
Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.
Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arrest
asfetida
aspidate
aspidate
adj
Shield-shaped; having the form of a flat plate.
assented
assented
adj
(finance) Of stocks or bonds: whose holders agree to deposit them by way of assent to an agreement altering their status, as in a readjustment.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assent
asserted
asserted
adj
stated, declared or alleged, especially with confidence but no proof
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assert
assident
assident
adj
(medicine) Of a symptom, generally, but not always, accompanying a disease; indicative of the presence of a disease but not a necessary occurrence in conjunction with that disease.
assisted
assisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assist
assorted
assorted
adj
Composed of a number of different kinds or types; mixed; miscellaneous.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assort
asteroid
asteroid
noun
(astronomy) A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
(astronomy) In the Solar system, such a body that orbits within the orbit of Jupiter
(zoology) Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish
astonied
astonied
adj
(archaic) In shock or confusion; bewildered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astony
astounds
astounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of astound
astraeid
asyndeta
athodyds
athodyds
noun
plural of athodyd
atomised
atomised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of atomise
attested
attested
adj
(linguistics) Of words or languages, proven to have existed by records.
Certified as good, correct, or pure.
Proven; shown to be true with evidence.
Supported with testimony.
The word "slæpwerig" (sleep-weary) is attested in the Exeter Book in the form "slæpwerigne".
verb
simple past tense and past participle of attest
audients
audients
noun
plural of audient
auditors
auditors
noun
plural of auditor
autosled
autosled
noun
A motorized sled.
azotised
azotised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of azotise
balistid
balistid
noun
(zoology) Any triggerfish in the family Balistidae.
bandster
bandster
noun
(historical) A worker who ties corn into sheaves.
bandstop
bandstop
adj
Alternative spelling of band-stop
banstead
banstead
Proper noun
A town in Surrey, England, part of the borough of Reigate and Banstead.
baptised
baptised
adj
(of a person) Who has been baptised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of baptise
bardiest
bartends
bartends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bartend
basiated
basseted
basseted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of basset
bastaard
bastarda
bastarda
noun
A type of simplified Gothic script used primarily in continental Europe during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
bastards
bastards
noun
plural of bastard
bastardy
bastardy
noun
(law) The condition of being illegitimate, of being born to an unmarried woman and man or as the fruit of adultery.
bathesda
bawdiest
bawdiest
adj
superlative form of bawdy: most bawdy
beadiest
beadiest
adj
superlative form of beady: most beady
beastdom
beastdom
noun
The condition of a beast; beasthood.
bedmates
bedmates
noun
plural of bedmate
bedstaff
bedstaff
noun
(obsolete) A wooden pin stuck on the sides of a bedstead, to prevent the bedclothes from slipping on either side.
bedstand
bedstand
noun
nightstand
bedstead
bedstead
noun
The framework that supports a bed.
bedstraw
bedstraw
noun
(obsolete) straw put into a bed
Any plant of the genus Cruciata.
any plant of herb genus Galium of the madder family with small pointed leaves and hairy stems with small, white or yellow flowers
bestayed
besteads
besteads
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bestead
bethesda
bethesda
Proper noun
A pool in Jerusalem mentioned in the New Testament.
Noun
Any location whose waters are supposed to have curative properties.
bidstand
blandest
blandest
adj
superlative form of bland: most bland
blastide
blastide
noun
(biology) A small clear space in the segments of the ovum, the precursor of the nucleus.
blastoid
blastoid
adj
(medicine) Synonym of blastic
(paleontology) Of or relating to blastoids.
noun
(medicine) A blastocyst grown in-vitro.
(paleontology) A member of an extinct class of echinoderms, the Blastoidea.
boatside
boatside
adj
Near or for boats.
adv
Beside a boat.
noun
The side of a boat.
bodhisat
bodhisat
noun
Synonym of bodhisattva
braidist
breadths
breadths
noun
plural of breadth
breasted
breasted
adj
(in combination) Having a specified kind of breast or covering.