List Words
Impoliticness
The quality of being impolitic.
Insurrectionist
One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent.
Queerness
The quality or state of being queer.
Evangelist
A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: (a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a resident pastor; an itinerant missionary preacher. (b) A wr..
Postern
Originally, a back door or gate; a private entrance; hence, any small door or gate.
Grandmotherly
Like a grandmother in age or manner; kind; indulgent.
Malaria
Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma.
Curate
One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar.
Cassock
A long outer garment formerly worn by men and women, as well as by soldiers as part of their uniform.
Diverge
To extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given direction); -- oppose..
Pathological
Of or pertaining to pathology.
Know-nothingism
The doctrines, principles, or practices, of the Know-nothings.
Misogamist
A hater of marriage.
Costate
Alt. of Costated
Filly
A female foal or colt; a young mare. Cf. Colt, Foal.
Horseshoer
One who shoes horses.
Isle
See Aisle.
Eisteddfod
Am assembly or session of the Welsh bards; an annual congress of bards, minstrels and literati of Wales, -- being a patriotic revival of the old custom.
Federalist
An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the ad..
Quadrivalent
Having a valence of four; capable of combining with, being replaced by, or compared with, four monad atoms; tetravalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals; thus, carbon and silicon are qu..
Veritable
Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true; genuine.
Galled
of Gall
Parliamentary
Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority.
Gymnosophist
One of a sect of philosophers, said to have been found in India by Alexander the Great, who went almost naked, denied themselves the use of flesh, renounced bodily pleasures, and employed the..
Rhomboid
An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different.
Porch
A covered and inclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. Sometimes th..
Flue
An inclosed passage way for establishing and directing a current of air, gases, etc.; an air passage
Amortizement
Same as Amortization.
Undercut
The lower or under side of a sirloin of beef; the fillet.
Parent
One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother.
Hostler
An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.
Pertussis
The whooping cough.
Patriarchic
Patriarchal.
Marsupial
Having a pouch for carrying the immature young; of or pertaining to the Marsupialia.
Insulation
The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.
Matriarchal
Of or pertaining to a matriarch; governed by a matriarch.
Prest
Ready money; a loan of money.
Paragraphist
A paragrapher.
Trainer
One who trains; an instructor; especially, one who trains or prepares men, horses, etc., for exercises requiring physical agility and strength.
Presumptuousness
The quality or state of being presumptuous.
Priest
A presbyter elder; a minister
Tamer
One who tames or subdues.
Naturism
The belief or doctrine that attributes everything to nature as a sanative agent.
Consignment
The act of consigning; consignation.
Oppression
The act of oppressing, or state of being oppressed.
Insubordinate
Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous.
Dishwater
Water in which dishes have been washed.
Merchandising
of Merchandise
Grizzle
Gray; a gray color; a mixture of white and black.
Foursquare
Having four sides and four equal angles.
