List Words
Dirtiness
The state of being dirty; filthiness; foulness; nastiness; baseness; sordidness.
Arachnid
An arachnidan.
Columbia
America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given in honor of Columbus, the discoverer.
Deaf-mute
A person who is deaf and dumb; one who, through deprivation or defect of hearing, has either failed the acquire the power of speech, or has lost it.
Forgoing
of Forgo
Anthelion
A halo opposite the sun, consisting of a colored ring or rings around the shadow of the spectator's own head, as projected on a cloud or on an opposite fog bank.
Frosted
Covered with hoarfrost or anything resembling hoarfrost; ornamented with frosting; also, frost-bitten; as, a frosted cake; frosted glass.
Knock-kneed
Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
Sabbath
A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with ..
Shakerism
Doctrines of the Shakers.
Absenteeism
The state or practice of an absentee; esp. the practice of absenting one's self from the country or district where one's estate is situated.
Entwinement
A twining or twisting together or round; union.
Ethology
A treatise on morality; ethics.
Impunity
Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.
Ablaut
The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, got; sing, song; hang, hung.
Bilberry
The European whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus); also, its edible bluish black fruit.
Staking
of Stake
Endolymph
The watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.
Ringdove
A European wild pigeon (Columba palumbus) having a white crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called also wood pigeon, and cushat.
Propyl
The hypothetical radical C3H7, regarded as the essential residue of propane and related compounds.
Carminative
Expelling wind from the body; warming; antispasmodic.
Humdrum
Monotonous; dull; commonplace.
Plaiting
of Plait
Baldric
A broad belt, sometimes richly ornamented, worn over one shoulder, across the breast, and under the opposite arm; less properly, any belt.
Bailiwick
The precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.
Bridgehead
A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.
Placenta
The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth.
Conjugal
Belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or to married persons; matrimonial; connubial.
Thrilled
of Thrill
Cretaceous
Having the qualities of chalk; abounding with chalk; chalky; as, cretaceous rocks and formations. See Chalk.
Debaucher
One who debauches or corrupts others; especially, a seducer to lewdness.
Capstan
A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raisin..
Conchoid
A curve, of the fourth degree, first made use of by the Greek geometer, Nicomedes, who invented it for the purpose of trisecting an angle and duplicating the cube.
Expense
A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure.
Tabooed
of Taboo
Heterogeneity
The state of being heterogeneous; contrariety.
Impresario
The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.
Juror
A member of a jury; a juryman.
Envenom
To taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; to poison; to render dangerous or deadly by poison, as food, drink, a weapon; as, envenomed meat, wine, or arrow; also, to ..
Cashbook
A book in which is kept a register of money received or paid out.
Deliberating
of Deliberate
Altarpiece
The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.
Centroid
The center of mass, inertia, or gravity of a body or system of bodies.
Double-decker
A man-of-war having two gun decks.
Dilatable
Capable of expansion; that may be dilated; -- opposed to contractible; as, the lungs are dilatable by the force of air; air is dilatable by heat.
Angwantibo
A small lemuroid mammal (Arctocebus Calabarensis) of Africa. It has only a rudimentary tail.
Outlined
of Outline
Harassing
of Harass
Arranger
One who arranges.
Disreputable
Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable; disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem; as, it is disreputable to associate familiarly with the mean, the lewd, ..
