(gaming) A list or guidebook of the monsters to be found in a roleplaying game.
A medieval treatise of various real or imaginary animals.
biasedly
biasedly
adv
In a biased manner.
biasways
bikeways
bikeways
noun
plural of bikeway
bilayers
bilayers
noun
plural of bilayer
bioassay
bioassay
noun
The analysis of the biological activity of a substance, with reference to a standard preparation, using a culture of living cells, or a living creature.
verb
To carry out such an analysis.
bisayans
biscayan
biscayan
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Biscay in Spain.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Biscay.
biscayen
blarneys
blarneys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blarney
bluejays
bluejays
noun
plural of bluejay (alternative spelling of blue jays).
bobstays
bobstays
noun
plural of bobstay
bookways
bovarysm
bovarysm
noun
(psychology) An anxiety to escape from a social or sentimental condition judged to be unsatisfactory, sometimes by building a fictitious personality.
An imagined or unrealistic conception of oneself.
bowyangs
bowyangs
noun
plural of bowyang
boyarism
brachysm
brachysm
noun
(botany) Unusually small size resulting from the shortening of internodes.
bradypus
brasseys
brasseys
noun
plural of brassey
brassily
brassily
adv
In a brassy manner.
bryanism
buckstay
buckstay
noun
A vertical support for a furnace or boiler, to give it rigidity.
buoyages
buoyages
noun
plural of buoyage
bushbaby
bushbaby
noun
An small, nocturnal, African primate, similar to a lemur.
busyhead
butyrals
butyrals
noun
plural of butyral
buybacks
buybacks
noun
plural of buyback
bypassed
bypassed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bypass
bypasser
bypasser
noun
Alternative form of passer-by (“one who passes by”)
one who or that which bypasses
bypasses
bypasses
noun
plural of bypass
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bypass
bywaters
cacodyls
cacodyls
noun
plural of cacodyl
cagayans
calisaya
calisaya
noun
A valuable Peruvian bark obtained from Cinchona calisaya and closely related species, from which quinine is prepared.
callboys
callboys
noun
plural of callboy
caloyers
caloyers
noun
plural of caloyer
calycles
calycles
noun
plural of calycle
calypsos
calypsos
noun
plural of calypso
cambyses
cambyses
Proper noun
An Old Persian male given name, particularly borne by Achaemenid kings of Persia.
candroys
candroys
noun
plural of candroy
canvassy
canvassy
Adjective
Resembling canvas (the fabric).
capromys
caraways
caraways
noun
plural of caraway
carryons
carryons
noun
plural of carryon
caryatis
cassalty
casselty
cassoday
cassytha
castaway
castaway
adj
Cast adrift or ashore; marooned.
Cast out; rejected or excluded from a group.
Shipwrecked.
noun
(nautical) A shipwrecked sailor.
A discarded person or thing.
An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.
castlery
castlery
noun
Land controlled by a castle
The government of a castle.
casually
casually
adv
In a casual manner.
casualty
casualty
noun
(Britain) The accident and emergency department of a hospital providing immediate treatment; a casualty department or emergency room.
(military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).
(obsolete) Chance nature; randomness.
(proscribed) Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.
A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
An incidental charge or payment.
Someone or something adversely affected by a decision, event or situation.
Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
catalyse
catalyse
verb
(chemistry, chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of catalyze
catalyst
catalyst
noun
(automotive) A catalytic converter.
(chemistry) A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
(fantasy) An object that facilitates the casting of a spell (such as a magic wand).
(literature) An inciting incident that sets the successive conflict into motion.
Something that encourages progress or change.
causally
causally
adv
In a causal manner.
causeway
causeway
noun
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pave, to cobble.
caustify
cayennes
cayennes
noun
plural of cayenne
chaityas
chaityas
noun
plural of chaitya
chalybes
chanteys
chanteys
noun
plural of chantey
charleys
charleys
noun
plural of charley
charpoys
charpoys
noun
plural of charpoy
chaseley
chastely
chastely
adv
In a chaste manner. (either specifically virginal, or in a modest, unsexy and unrisque manner)
chastity
chastity
noun
The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins.
chayotes
chayotes
noun
plural of chayote
chrysaor
chrysopa
chrystal
chrystal
noun
Obsolete spelling of crystal
classify
classify
verb
To make classy
to declare something a secret, especially a government secret
to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
classily
classily
adv
in a classy manner
clayiest
clayiest
adj
superlative form of clayey: most clayey
claypans
claypans
noun
plural of claypan
clysmian
clysmian
adj
Connected with, or related to, the deluge, or to a cataclysm.
coarsely
coarsely
adv
in a coarse manner
coeymans
colonsay
copycats
copycats
noun
plural of copycat
costally
costally
adv
In terms of the ribs or costae.
costmary
costmary
noun
An aromatic plant (Tanacetum balsamita), once used to flavour ale (prior to the use of hops).
coyanosa
cramoisy
cramoisy
adj
Alternative form of cramoisie
crayfish
crayfish
noun
(Australia) A freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae), such as the gilgie, marron, or yabby.
(Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) A rock lobster (family Palinuridae).
(New England, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota) A freshwater crustacean (family Cambaridae), sometimes used as an inexpensive seafood or as fish bait.
(Singapore) The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family (Scyllaridae).
Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
verb
Alternative form of crawfish (to backpedal, desert, or withdraw)
to catch crayfish
crossway
crossway
noun
(archaic) A crossroad.
crowshay
cryostat
cryostat
noun
(biology) A microtome held at a constant low temperature.
Any device used to maintain a constant low temperature.
crystall
crystals
crystals
noun
plural of crystal
curupays
cutaways
cutaways
noun
plural of cutaway
cyanates
cyanates
noun
plural of cyanate
cyaneous
cyaneous
adj
Of a deep or dark blue color.
cyanides
cyanides
noun
plural of cyanide
cyanines
cyanines
noun
plural of cyanine
cyanites
cyanites
noun
plural of cyanite
cyanosed
cyanosed
adj
(pathology) Afflicted with cyanosis.
cyanoses
cyanoses
noun
plural of cyanosis
cyanosis
cyanosis
noun
(pathology) A blue discolouration of the skin due to the circulation of blood low in oxygen.
cycasins
cycasins
noun
plural of cycasin
cyclades
cyclades
Proper noun
An Aegean island chain in southeast-central Greece, surrounding the main island Delos, further including the islands of Andros, Naxos, Paros, Santorini, Syra, Tinos and Zea.
cyclases
cyclases
noun
plural of cyclase
cymarose
cynosura
cyprians
cypselae
cypselae
noun
plural of cypsela
cystidea
cystidia
cystidia
noun
plural of cystidium
cystomas
cystomas
noun
plural of cystoma
cytaster
dacryops
dacryops
noun
(pathology) A cyst in a lacrimal duct
An excess of tears in the eye
dactylis
dactylus
dactylus
noun
Synonym of dactyl (“type of metrical foot”)
daktylos
dandyish
dandyish
adj
Characteristic of or resembling the style of a dandy.
dandyism
dandyism
noun
The manners and dress of a dandy.
darbyism
dascylus
dashedly
dashedly
adv
damnably; confoundedly
dastardy
dastardy
noun
base timidity; cowardliness
dasyatis
dasyures
dasyures
noun
plural of dasyure
dasyurid
dasyurid
noun
A member of the family Dasyuridae, comprising carnivorous marsupials.
dasyurus
dayblush
daybooks
daybooks
noun
plural of daybook
dayflies
dayflies
noun
plural of dayfly
dayglows
dayglows
noun
plural of dayglow
daymares
daymares
noun
plural of daymare
dayrooms
dayrooms
noun
plural of dayroom
dayshine
daysides
daysides
noun
plural of dayside
daystars
daystars
noun
plural of daystar
daytimes
daytimes
noun
plural of daytime
dayworks
dayworks
noun
plural of daywork
deadeyes
deadeyes
noun
plural of deadeye
decayers
decayers
noun
plural of decayer
degasify
degasify
verb
(transitive) To liquefy; to change (a gas) back to liquid form.
(transitive) To remove gas from.
delayers
delayers
noun
plural of delayer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delayer
depaysee
desyatin
dialysed
dialysed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dialyse
dialyser
dialyser
noun
Alternative form of dialyzer
dialyses
dialyses
noun
plural of dialysis
dialysis
dialysis
noun
(chemistry) A method of separating molecules or particles of different sizes by differential diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.
(medicine) Utilization of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
(rhetoric) Asyndeton.
(rhetoric) The spelling out of alternatives, or presenting of either-or arguments that lead to a conclusion.
dialyzes
dialyzes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dialyze
diascopy
diascopy
noun
(medicine) A test for blanchability performed by applying pressure with a finger or glass slide and observing color changes.
diastyle
diastyle
noun
(architecture) An intercolumnation of three column diameters.
dionysia
dionysia
noun
The orgiastic Ancient Greek festivals seasonally held in honor of Dionysus, which evolved into Greek comedy and tragedy.