(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
aircraftwoman
aircraftwoman
noun
A female aircraftman.
anticlockwise
anticlockwise
adj
(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
backswordsman
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
bewitchedness
bewitchedness
noun
The state or quality of being bewitched.
borowolframic
buckwheatlike
buckwheatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of buckwheat.
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
candlewicking
carpenterworm
carpenterworm
noun
The larva of the moth Prionoxystus robinae
cartwrighting
cartwrighting
noun
The work of a cartwright, building carts.
catawampously
catawamptious
catawamptious
adj
Alternative form of catawampus
cathedralwise
chamberfellow
charlottetown
charlottetown
Proper noun
Provincial capital of Prince Edward Island (Canada).
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
checkweighmen
checkweighmen
noun
plural of checkweighman
chowderheaded
chowderheaded
adj
Stupid; foolish; lacking in common sense.
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
clapperclawer
clappermaclaw
coffeegrowing
coffeegrowing
noun
The growing of coffee.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
communitywide
communitywide
adj
Throughout a community.
companionways
companionways
noun
plural of companionway
componentwise
componentwise
adj
In terms of components.
concertgebouw
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
congresswomen
congresswomen
noun
plural of congresswoman
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
cornwallville
counteranswer
counteranswer
noun
A counterreply.
counterpowers
counterpowers
noun
plural of counterpower
counterwarmth
counterweight
counterweight
noun
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
verb
(transitive) To fit with a counterweight.
counterworker
counterworker
noun
(rare) One who works against something; a saboteur.
(rare) One who works at a counter.
crawfordville
crosswiseness
cruiserweight
cruiserweight
noun
(boxing) A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(boxing, Britain, obsolete) light heavyweight
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
cushionflower
dawsoniaceous
disallowances
disallowances
noun
plural of disallowance
forwardsearch
fredericktown
gabrilowitsch
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
jabberwockian
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
lawrenceville
lawrenceville
Proper noun
A city in Georgia in the United States
A city in Illinois in the United States
An unincorporated community in Indiana in the United States.
An unincorporated community and CDP in New Jersey in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Ohio in the United States.
A small borough in Pennsylvania in the United States.
A neighbourhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A town in Virginia, USA
A village municipality in Quebec, Canada.
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
mcknightstown
mcsherrystown
mechanicstown
microsoftware
microsoftware
noun
(computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
newcomerstown
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
overcrowdedly
overcrowdedly
adv
In an overcrowded manner.
pickwickianly
piecemealwise
reacknowledge
reacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge again or anew.
respectworthy
respectworthy
adj
Worthy of or deserving respect; respectable.
scallawaggery
scallawaggery
noun
Alternative form of scalawaggery
schoolfellows
schoolfellows
noun
plural of schoolfellow
schweizerkase
schwenkfelder
schwenkfelder
Noun
A member of the a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of
scotlandwards
scriptwriting
scriptwriting
noun
The writing of scripts, usually for film or television.
scutcheonwise
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
swashbucklers
swashbucklers
noun
plural of swashbuckler
swashbucklery
swashbucklery
noun
adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
thenceforward
thenceforward
adv
from then on; from that time on
trencherwoman
unshipwrecked
unshipwrecked
adj
Not shipwrecked.
unwainscotted
unwainscotted
adj
Not wainscotted.
unwelcomeness
unwelcomeness
noun
The state or condition of being unwelcome.
unwhimsically
waistcoathole
waistcoatless
waistcoatless
Adjective
Without a waistcoat.
watchglassful
watchglassful
noun
Enough to fill a watch glass (item of laboratory equipment).
watchlessness
watchlessness
noun
Lack of vigilance; failure to keep watch.
watercoloring
watercoloring
noun
The practice of painting in watercolors.
watercolorist
watercolorist
noun
(art) A painter who paints watercolors
weinschenkite
weinschenkite
noun
(mineralogy) The mineral churchite-(Y).
wellconnected
werecrocodile
werecrocodile
noun
(fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.
whenceforward
whenceforward
adv
(formal or literary) From which point onwards (in time or space).
whimsicalness
whimsicalness
noun
Whimsicality.
whipstitching
whipstitching
verb
present participle of whipstitch
wicketkeeping
wicketkeeping
noun
(cricket) The role of the wicketkeeper.
winteranaceae
wintercreeper
wintercreeper
noun
Euonymus fortunei, a woody evergreen vine native to China, Korea, and Japan.