List Words
Leer
To learn.
Drony
Like a drone; sluggish; lazy.
Cox
A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull.
Deuced
Devilish; excessive; extreme.
Nought
See Naught.
Masoretical
Of or relating to the Masora, or to its authors.
Playday
A day given to play or diversion; a holiday.
Teleostean
Of or pertaining to the teleosts.
Buying
of Buy
Iamb
An iambus or iambic.
Lessener
One who, or that which, lessens.
Advert
To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
Momus
The god of mockery and censure.
Behead
To sever the head from; to take off the head of.
Jilt
A woman who capriciously deceives her lover; a coquette; a flirt.
Ripply
Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove.
Wigwag
To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.
Prore
The prow or fore part of a ship.
Spoilt
of Spoil
Dilly
A kind of stagecoach.
Duffer
A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles, as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat.
Byname
To give a nickname to.
Hourly
Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour; frequent; often repeated; renewed hour by hour; continual.
Blazer
One who spreads reports or blazes matters abroad.
Poncho
A kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head to pass through. A kind of poncho made of rubber or painted cloth is used by ..
Nihil
Nothing.
Briar
Same as Brier.
Buttonbush
A shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) growing by the waterside; -- so called from its globular head of flowers. See Capitulum.
Purist
One who aims at excessive purity or nicety, esp. in the choice of language.
Cinchonine
One of the quinine group of alkaloids isomeric with and resembling cinchonidine; -- called also cinchonia.
Despecificate
To discriminate; to separate according to specific signification or qualities; to specificate; to desynonymize.
Kidnap
To take (any one) by force or fear, and against one's will, with intent to carry to another place.
Flunk
To fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear.
Esker
See Eschar.
Pyritohedron
The pentagonal dodecahedron, a common form of pyrite.
Flawy
Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective; faulty.
Butte
A detached low mountain, or high rising abruptly from the general level of the surrounding plain; -- applied to peculiar elevations in the Rocky Mountain region.
Repulse
The act of repelling or driving back; also, the state of being repelled or driven back.
Guest
A visitor; a person received and entertained in one's house or at one's table; a visitor entertained without pay.
Burgee
A kind of small coat.
Bdellometer
A cupping glass to which are attached a scarificator and an exhausting syringe.
Dyne
The unit of force, in the C. G. S. (Centimeter Gram Second) system of physical units; that is, the force which, acting on a gram for a second, generates a velocity of a centimeter per second.
Pampas
Vast plains in the central and southern part of the Argentine Republic in South America. The term is sometimes used in a wider sense for the plains extending from Bolivia to Southern Patagoni..
Kaama
The hartbeest.
Otic
Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the ear; auricular; auditory.
Riled
of Rile
Ambo
A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches.
He
The man or male being (or object personified to which the masculine gender is assigned), previously designated; a pronoun of the masculine gender, usually referring to a specified subject alread..
Bondmaid
A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, as distinguished from a hired servant.
Copsy
Characterized by copses.