List Words
Incurving
of Incurve
Superabundance
The quality or state of being superabundant; a superabundant quantity; redundancy; excess.
Serosity
The quality or state of being serous.
Ogham
A particular kind of writing practiced by the ancient Irish, and found in inscriptions on stones, metals, etc.
Malapropism
A grotesque misuse of a word; a word so used.
Acrostic
A composition, usually in verse, in which the first or the last letters of the lines, or certain other letters, taken in order, form a name, word, phrase, or motto.
Caricature
An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.
Thoroughness
The quality or state of being thorough; completeness.
Trombone
A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to be the ancient sackbut, consisting of a tube in three parts, bent twice upon itself and ending in a bell. The middle part, ben..
Sharply
In a sharp manner,; keenly; acutely.
Grammalogue
Literally, a letter word; a word represented by a logogram; as, it, represented by |, that is, t. pitman.
Lentitude
Slowness; sluggishness.
How
In what manner or way; by what means or process.
Advisement
Counsel; advice; information.
Revolving
of Revolve
Hornpipe
An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn.
Filibustering
of Filibuster
Recession
The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand.
Minus
Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus quantity.
Fixing
of Fix
Inexorably
In an inexorable manner; inflexibly.
Gamba
A viola da gamba.
Obstructionism
The act or the policy of obstructing progress.
Impanelment
The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled.
Hideous
Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks.
Breastwork
A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material.
Saxhorn
A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands a..
Arrestment
The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached.
Wassail
An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one.
Bass horn
A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone.
Althorn
An instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music, often replacing the French horn.
Racketing
of Racket
Unbegun
Not yet begun; also, existing without a beginning.
Deanship
The office of a dean.
Null
Of no legal or binding force or validity; of no efficacy; invalid; void; nugatory; useless.
Jollification
A merrymaking; noisy festivity.
Deprived
of Deprive
Clarified
of Clarify
Conventual
Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic.
Euphonium
A bass instrument of the saxhorn family.
Monk
A man who retires from the ordinary temporal concerns of the world, and devotes himself to religion; one of a religious community of men inhabiting a monastery, and bound by vows to a life of ch..
Voyageur
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
Demibastion
A half bastion, or that part of a bastion consisting of one face and one flank.
Verditure
The faintest and palest green.
Abbot
The superior or head of an abbey.
Mountaineer
An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains.
Slag
The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders.
Titillate
To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather.
Management
The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; t..
Lira
An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc.