List Words
Hymnography
The art or act of composing hymns.
Embracement
A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Switching
of Switch
Curbed
of Curb
Corporate
Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town.
Latish
Somewhat late.
Whisk
A game at cards; whist.
Economization
The act or practice of using to the best effect.
Remunerative
Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for services; a remunerative business.
Eland
A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk.
Misstate
To state wrongly; as, to misstate a question in debate.
Jesuitism
The principles and practices of the Jesuits.
Dingo
A wild dog found in Australia, but supposed to have introduced at a very early period. It has a wolflike face, bushy tail, and a reddish brown color.
Ballot
Originally, a ball used for secret voting. Hence: Any printed or written ticket used in voting.
Speciosity
The quality or state of being specious; speciousness.
Unfinished
Not finished, not brought to an end; imperfect; incomplete; left in the rough; wanting the last hand or touch; as, an unfinished house; an unfinished picture; an unfinished iron casting.
Sidereal
Relating to the stars; starry; astral; as, sidereal astronomy.
Aslant
Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely.
Bedeck
To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace.
Expectant
Waiting in expectation; looking for
Cadging
of Cadge
Hermetic
Alt. of Hermetical
Hallelujah
Praise ye Jehovah; praise ye the Lord; -- an exclamation used chiefly in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God, and as an expression of gratitude or adoration.
Problematic
Alt. of Problematical
Possum
An opossum.
Accendible
Capable of being inflamed or kindled; combustible; inflammable.
Belly
That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen.
Dishonesty
Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.
Gnu
One of two species of large South African antelopes of the genus Catoblephas, having a mane and bushy tail, and curved horns in both sexes.
Scurfy
Having or producing scurf; covered with scurf; resembling scurf.
Voting
of Vote
Inclinatory
Having the quality of leaning or inclining; as, the inclinatory needle.
Perturbed
Agitated; disturbed; troubled.
Detained
of Detain
Spheroidicity
Alt. of Spheroidity
Cochlea
An appendage of the labyrinth of the internal ear, which is elongated and coiled into a spiral in mammals. See Ear.
Heptane
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the molecule has seven carbon atoms. Specifically, a colorless ..
Baffling
of Baffle
Ocelot
An American feline carnivore (Felis pardalis). It ranges from the Southwestern United States to Patagonia. It is covered with blackish ocellated spots and blotches, which are variously arranged...
Infuscation
The act of darkening, or state of being dark; darkness; obscurity.
Woodchuck
A common large North American marmot (Arctomys monax). It is usually reddish brown, more or less grizzled with gray. It makes extensive burrows, and is often injurious to growing crops. Called a..
Depending
of Depend
Hog
A quadruped of the genus Sus, and allied genera of Suidae; esp., the domesticated varieties of S. scrofa, kept for their fat and meat, called, respectively, lard and pork; swine; porker; specifi..
Susurration
A whispering; a soft murmur.
Higgledy-piggledy
In confusion; topsy-turvy.
Volkslied
A popular song, or national air.
Ox
The male of bovine quadrupeds, especially the domestic animal when castrated and grown to its full size, or nearly so. The word is also applied, as a general name, to any species of bovine anima..
Ruffianly
Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a ruffian; violent; brutal.
Aeriform
Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.
Bondstone
A stone running through a wall from one face to another, to bind it together; a binding stone.
