A kind of ink in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape and the residue of the wine press.
Black garments, etc.
plural of black
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of black
blancs
blancs
noun
plural of blanc
cabals
cabals
noun
plural of cabal
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cabal
cables
cables
noun
plural of cable
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cable
caelus
calais
calash
calash
noun
(historical) Alternative form of calèche (“type of carriage with low wheels”)
(now historical) A silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face.
calces
calesa
calesa
noun
Alternative spelling of kalesa
califs
califs
noun
plural of calif
calisa
calise
callas
callas
noun
plural of calla
calles
callus
callus
noun
(botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
(entomology) A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).
A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
verb
(intransitive) To form such hardened tissue.
calmas
calusa
calusa
Noun
A Native American people who lived on Florida's southwest coast and along its inner waterways.
calves
calves
noun
plural of calf
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calve
calvus
calxes
calxes
noun
plural of calx
camels
camels
noun
plural of camel
canals
canals
noun
plural of canal
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canal
capels
capels
noun
plural of capel
carles
carles
noun
plural of carle
carlos
carlos
Proper noun
name of and origin. English equivalent: Charles.
carols
carols
noun
plural of carol.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carol
casals
cascol
cashel
cashel
noun
(historical) In early Ireland, a ringfort or a circular stone structure used for defense.
caslon
cassel
cassil
castle
castle
noun
(chess) An instance of castling.
(chess, informal) A rook; a chess piece shaped like a castle tower.
(cricket, colloquial) The wicket.
(dated) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
(dated) Any strong, imposing, and stately palace or mansion.
(obsolete) A close helmet.
(shogi) A defense structure in shogi formed by defensive pieces surrounding the king.
A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.
verb
(cricket) To bowl a batsman with a full-length ball or yorker such that the stumps are knocked over.
(obsolete) To make into a castle: to build in the form of a castle or add (real or imitation) battlements to an existing building.
(transitive) To house or keep in a castle.
(transitive, figurative) To protect or separate in a similar way.
(usually intransitive, chess) To move the king 2 squares right or left and, in the same turn, the nearest rook to the far side of the king. The move now has special rules: the king cannot be in, go through, or end in check; the squares between the king and rook must be vacant; and neither piece may have been moved before castling.
(usually intransitive, shogi) To create a similar defensive position in Japanese chess through several moves.
casual
casual
adj
(of behavior, usage, or milieu) Informal; relaxed.
(of clothing or utensils) Designed for informal or everyday use.
Careless.
Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental.
Employed irregularly.
Happening by chance.
Happening or coming to pass without design.
noun
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee.
(Britain, dated) A tramp.
(UK, historical) A member of a group of football hooligans who wear expensive designer clothing to avoid police attention; see casual (subculture).
(fandom slang) A person whose engagement with media is relaxed or superficial.
(video games, informal, derogatory) A player of casual games.
A soldier temporarily at a place of duty, usually en route to another place of duty.
One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.
Shoes suitable for everyday use, as opposed to more formal footwear.
casula
casula
noun
A chasuble.
casule
catlas
caulds
caules
caules
noun
plural of caulis
caulis
caulis
noun
(architecture) Each of the main stalks which support the volutes and helices of a Corinthian capital.
(botany) The stalk of a plant, especially a herbaceous stem in its natural state.
plural of cauli
caulks
caulks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caulk
causal
causal
adj
of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing
noun
(grammar) a word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause
cavils
cavils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavil
celsia
chalks
chalks
noun
plural of chalk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chalk
chelas
ciales
clachs
clacks
clacks
noun
plural of clack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clack
cladus
cladus
noun
(botany) A branch of a ramose spicule, which collectively form the cladome.
claims
claims
noun
plural of claim
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of claim
clamps
clamps
noun
plural of clamp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamp
clangs
clangs
noun
plural of clang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clang
clanks
clanks
noun
plural of clank
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clank
clares
clarks
claros
claros
noun
plural of claro
clarts
clarts
noun
plural of clart
clashy
clashy
adj
(informal) that clash, that do not match or fit stylistically
(obsolete, regional) wet; rainy
noun
(archaic) A khalasi.
clasps
clasps
noun
plural of clasp
claspt
claspt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of clasp
classy
classy
adj
Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.
Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities.
clasts
clasts
noun
plural of clast
clause
clause
noun
(grammar) A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent.
(grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
(law) A separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
verb
(transitive, shipping) To amend (a bill of lading or similar document).
claves
claves
noun
(music) A percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound.
plural of clavis
clavis
clavis
noun
(archaeology) A Roman key.
(taxonomy) A key; an identification guide; a series of logically organized groups of discriminating information which aims to allow the user to correctly identify a taxon.
A device for restraint of the hands.
A glossary.
clavus
clavus
noun
A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
cleans
cleans
noun
plural of clean
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clean
clears
clears
noun
A relatively strong, coarse flour that has only been sifted once.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clear
cleats
cleats
noun
A pair of athletic shoes equipped with cleats.
plural of cleat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cleat
cloaks
cloaks
noun
plural of cloak
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cloak
clusia
clusia
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Clusia of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae.
clysma
coalas
colias
colusa
colusa
Proper noun
a city in California, USA
an unincorporated community in Illinois, USA.
colzas
colzas
noun
plural of colza
comals
comals
noun
plural of comal
copals
copals
noun
plural of copal
corals
corals
noun
plural of coral
costal
costal
adj
(biology) Pertaining to a costa.
(entomology) Pertaining to the costa or to the wing areas next to it.
Pertaining to a rib.
noun
(historical) Synonym of saco, a historical Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 111 L
craals
craals
noun
plural of craal
crawls
crawls
noun
plural of crawl
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crawl
cullas
culpas
cursal
cuspal
cuspal
adj
Relating to a cusp or cusps.
cutlas
cutlas
noun
Obsolete form of cutlass.
cyclas
cyclas
noun
A long gown or surcoat, cut off in front, worn in the Middle Ages, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold.
A rich stuff from which such gowns were made.
cystal
dclass
decals
decals
noun
plural of decal
discal
discal
adj
(entomology) Relating to the central area of an insect's elytron or wing.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a disc (disk).
noun
(zoology) The central area of an insect's elytron or wing.
eclats
eclats
noun
plural of eclat
falces
falces
noun
plural of falx
fiscal
fiscal
adj
(proscribed) Pertaining to finance and money in general; financial.
Related to the treasury of a country, company, region or city, particularly to government spending and revenue.
noun
(Britain, Scotland, law) Procurator fiscal, a public prosecutor.
(law) In certain countries, including Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and former colonies of these countries and certain British colonies, solicitor or attorney general.
A public official in certain countries having control of public revenue.
Any of various African shrikes of the genus Lanius.
flacks
flacks
noun
plural of flack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flack
glaces
glacis
glacis
noun
(geomorphology) An erosional or depositional landform, with little slope.
(military) A gentle incline in front of a fortification.
(military) The angled armour plate on the front of a tank; glacis plate.
(postal service) A device for sorting mail which slides parcels across a sloped surface.
glasco
jacals
lacers
lacers
noun
plural of lacer
laches
laches
noun
(law) An unreasonable delay in bringing a claim alleging a wrong, which means the person who waited shall not be permitted to seek an equitable remedy because the delay prejudiced the moving party.
Negligence in one's duty.
lachsa
lachus
laclos
lacmus
lacmus
noun
(archaic) Litmus, orchil.
laichs
lances
lances
noun
plural of lance
plural of lanx
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lance
lascar
lascar
noun
(Anglo-Indian) A tent-pitcher; also a type of artilleryman.
(now chiefly historical) A sailor from India or Southeast Asia, especially as serving on a European ship.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera Pantoporia and Lasippa.
lcamos
lencas
leucas
lichas
lilacs
lilacs
noun
plural of lilac
linacs
linacs
noun
plural of linac
locals
locals
noun
plural of local
lucais
lucias
lukacs
lycosa
macles
macles
noun
plural of macle
mascle
mascle
noun
(heraldry) A lozenge with a smaller lozenge-shaped hole in the centre.
(historical) A lozenge-shaped piece of metal, used in making scale mail.
mescal
mescal
noun
A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave.
The peyote cactus.
miscal
miscal
noun
Alternative form of miskal
oscula
oscula
noun
plural of osculum
pascal
pascal
noun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stress; one newton per square metre. Symbol: Pa.
places
places
noun
plural of place
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of place
placks
placks
noun
plural of plack
placus
rascal
rascal
adj
(archaic) Low; lowly, part of or belonging to the common rabble.
noun
(Papua New Guinea) A member of a criminal gang.
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
saccli
sacela
sacral
sacral
adj
(anatomy) Of the sacrum.
Sacred.
noun
Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.
sarcel
sarcel
noun
One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird, especially a hawk.
sarcle
sarcle
noun
(obsolete) hoe
verb
(obsolete) To weed with a hoe
sarlac
sarlac
noun
Alternative form of sarlyk (“a yak”)
scalae
scalae
noun
plural of scala
scalar
scalar
adj
(computer science) Consisting of a single value (e.g. integer or string) rather than multiple values (e.g. array).
(linguistics) Pertaining to the dimension on which something is measured.
(mathematics) Having magnitude but not direction.
(music) Of or pertaining to a musical scale.
(physics) Relating to particles with a spin (quantum angular momentum) of 0 (known as spin 0).
Of, or relating to scale.
noun
(electronics) An amplifier whose output is a constant multiple of its input.
(mathematics) A quantity that has magnitude but not direction; compare vector.
scalds
scalds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scald
scaldy
scaled
scaled
adj
(zoology) Covered with scales or scale-like structures.
Without scales, or with the scales removed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scale
scaler
scaler
noun
A tool or device for scaling fish.
An electronic circuit that aggregates many signals into one.
An electronic or computer system that adjusts the size of a signal or graphic to fit on a screen etc.
One who scales.
scales
scales
noun
A device for measuring weight.
plural of scale
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scale
scalet
scalfe
scalls
scalls
noun
plural of scall
scalma
scalma
noun
(obsolete) A contagious febrile disease of horses, with local lesions of the bronchi, trachea, and larynx, having coughing as a symptom.
scalps
scalps
noun
plural of scalp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scalp
scapel
scavel
schola
schola
noun
Originally, a musical school attached to a monastery or church. Also known as a schola cantorum.
Today, a group of musicians, particularly one which specializes in liturgical music.