(obsolete or historical) Any of the strings used to fasten the collar and bands of 17th-century clothing; often decorated with tassels.
bandwidths
bandwidths
noun
plural of bandwidth
barefisted
basipodite
basipodite
noun
(anatomy) The basal joint of the legs of crustaceans.
bastardice
bastardies
bastardies
noun
plural of bastardy
bastardise
bastardise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of bastardize.
bastardism
bastardism
noun
The condition of being born out of wedlock; bastardy.
bastardize
bastardize
verb
To beget out of wedlock.
To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate.
To reduce from a higher to a lower state, such as by removing refined elements or introducing debased elements; to debase.
bastinaded
bastinaded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bastinade
bastinades
bastinades
noun
plural of bastinade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bastinade
beatitudes
beatitudes
noun
plural of beatitude
bedminster
bedminster
Proper noun
A district of Bristol, England, formerly a small town in Somerset
befetished
befetished
adj
(dated) Wearing amulets or talismans.
benedictus
bepistoled
bepistoled
adj
Supplied with a pistol.
besteading
besteading
noun
Help; assistance; aid; avail.
verb
present participle of bestead
bestridden
bestridden
verb
past participle of bestride
bestriding
bestriding
verb
present participle of bestride
bestudding
bestudding
verb
present participle of bestud
bifidities
bifidities
noun
plural of bifidity
birdnester
birthdates
birthdates
noun
plural of birthdate
bismuthide
bismuthide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound of bismuth with a more electropositive element
bistipuled
bisulcated
bladesmith
bladesmith
noun
A maker of knives and swords.
blastodisc
blastodisc
noun
Alternative form of blastodisk
blastodisk
blastodisk
noun
(biology) A round, flattened region of cells from which the embryo of many vertebrates begins to develop in the fertilized ovum; a germinal disk
blastoidea
blindstory
blindstory
noun
(architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory.
bloodstain
bloodstain
noun
A spot or area that has been discolored by having absorbed blood.
bollandist
bollandist
Noun
Any member of an association of scholars, originally all Jesuits, who since the early seventeenth century have studied hagiography and the cult of the saints in Christianity.
bostrychid
bostrychid
noun
Misspelling of bostrichid.
brandisite
bredstitch
bridestake
brutalised
brutalised
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of brutalise
buddhistic
buddhistic
Adjective
pertaining to Buddhism
bynedestin
bynedestin
noun
A globulin found in malt.
clubfisted
clubfisted
adj
Crude and blunt, lacking finesse.
Having a large fist.
cnidoblast
cnidoblast
noun
(biology) A cell in the epidermis of cnidarians in which the nematocyst develops
debilities
debilities
noun
plural of debility
debtorship
debtorship
noun
The state of being in debt.
decembrist
decembrist
Noun
A participant in or sympathizer with the Decembrist revolt.
Adjective
According to or derived from the politics or philosophy of the Decembrists.
describent
describent
Noun
A generatrix.
diatribist
diatribist
noun
One who makes a diatribe or diatribes.
dibasicity
dibasicity
noun
(chemistry) The property or condition of being dibasic.
diblastula
diblastula
noun
An embryonal sac having two cell layers, ectoderm and entoderm.
digestible
digestible
adj
Capable of being digested.
digestibly
digestibly
adv
In a digestible manner; so as to be digested easily.
disability
disability
noun
(disability theory) An inability imposed on a person by society's failure to accommodate their physical or mental differences from others, as opposed to impairment.
(uncountable, informal) Regular payments received by a disabled person, usually from the state
A mental condition causing a difficulty with an intellectual task.
State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like.
Want of legal qualification to do a thing; legal incapacity or incompetency.
disbarment
disbarment
noun
(law) The disqualification of a lawyer from membership in a bar association, usually as punishment for wrongdoing; the result of being disbarred.
disburthen
disburthen
verb
(obsolete) disburden
discabinet
discutable
dishabited
dishabited
adj
(obsolete) Rendered uninhabited.
disinhabit
disputable
disputable
adj
Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.
disputably
disputably
adv
In a disputable manner.
distribute
distribute
verb
(business) To have employees working remotely from multiple locations.
(intransitive, mathematics) To be distributive.
(logic) To employ (a term) in its whole extent; to take as universal in one premise.
(printing) To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases.
(printing) To spread (ink) evenly, as upon a roller or a table.
(transitive) To apportion (more or less evenly).
(transitive) To classify or separate into categories.
(transitive) To deliver or pass out.
(transitive) To divide into portions and dispense.
(transitive) To scatter or spread.
(transitive) To supply to retail outlets.
distrouble
distrouble
verb
(obsolete) To trouble greatly; to perplex.
disturbant
disturbant
adj
(archaic) disturbing
noun
(archaic) Something that disturbs.
disturbers
disturbers
noun
plural of disturber
disturbing
disturbing
adj
Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
verb
present participle of disturb
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
divestible
divestible
adj
Capable of being divested.
libidinist
libidinist
noun
(rare) A lecher or oversexed person.
misdoubted
misdoubted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misdoubt
obstipated
obstipated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of obstipate
orbitoides
oysterbird
predisturb
rabidities
rabidities
noun
plural of rabidity
scabridity
scabridity
noun
The quality of being scabrid.
semibelted
skirtboard
skirtboard
noun
Synonym of skirting board
stabilised
stabilised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stabilise
stabilized
stabilized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stabilize
stablished
stablished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stablish
stalinabad
stitchbird
stitchbird
noun
Notiomystis cincta, a rare honeyeater-like bird endemic to parts of New Zealand.
strindberg
strobiloid
strobiloid
adj
Resembling a strobile.
strombidae
sturbridge
subacidity
subacidity
noun
The quality of being subacid.
subauditor
subauditor
noun
A secondary or subsidiary auditor.
subauditur
subdeltaic
subdeltaic
adj
Relating to a river subdelta.
subdeltoid
subdeltoid
adj
Under the deltoid muscle.
subdeposit
subdeposit
noun
That which is deposited beneath something else.
subdialect
subdialect
noun
A subdivision of a dialect
subdilated
subdilated
adj
Partially dilated.
subdistich
subducting
subducting
verb
present participle of subduct
subduction
subduction
noun
(geology) The process of one tectonic plate moving beneath another and sinking into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary.
(mathematics, mathematical analysis) A surjection between diffeological spaces such that the target is identified as the pushforward of the source.
Arithmetical subtraction.
The act of subducting or taking away.
The action of being pushed or drawn beneath another object.
subediting
subediting
verb
present participle of subedit
subeditors
subeditors
noun
plural of subeditor
sublighted
sublimated
sublimated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sublimate
submediant
submediant
noun
(music) The sixth note of a scale, shown as VI.
subradiate
subtending
subtending
verb
present participle of subtend
subtepidly
subtilised
subtilised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subtilise
subtilized
subtilized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subtilize