(obsolete, specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.
That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
noun
(archaic) The act of acknowledging something.
verb
present participle of acknowledg
present participle of acknowledge
aircraftwoman
aircraftwoman
noun
A female aircraftman.
anticlockwise
anticlockwise
adj
(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
backswordsman
backwardation
backwardation
noun
(obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer or to a third party who lends stock, when the seller wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.
In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery of a commodity (the forward price) is lower than the price for immediate delivery (the spot price) or nearer delivery, generally arising from a near-term shortage of the commodity.
The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
cabinetworker
cabinetworker
noun
One who makes cabinets; a practitioner of cabinetwork.
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
candlewicking
carpenterworm
carpenterworm
noun
The larva of the moth Prionoxystus robinae
cartwrighting
cartwrighting
noun
The work of a cartwright, building carts.
charlottetown
charlottetown
Proper noun
Provincial capital of Prince Edward Island (Canada).
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
companionways
companionways
noun
plural of companionway
congresswoman
congresswoman
noun
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
A female member of congress
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
cornwallville
counteranswer
counteranswer
noun
A counterreply.
counterwarmth
dawsoniaceous
disallowances
disallowances
noun
plural of disallowance
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
jabberwockian
lawrenceville
lawrenceville
Proper noun
A city in Georgia in the United States
A city in Illinois in the United States
An unincorporated community in Indiana in the United States.
An unincorporated community and CDP in New Jersey in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Ohio in the United States.
A small borough in Pennsylvania in the United States.
A neighbourhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A town in Virginia, USA
A village municipality in Quebec, Canada.
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
mechanicstown
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
pickwickianly
reacknowledge
reacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge again or anew.
scotlandwards
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
thenceforward
thenceforward
adv
from then on; from that time on
trencherwoman
unwainscotted
unwainscotted
adj
Not wainscotted.
unwhimsically
watchlessness
watchlessness
noun
Lack of vigilance; failure to keep watch.
watercoloring
watercoloring
noun
The practice of painting in watercolors.
whenceforward
whenceforward
adv
(formal or literary) From which point onwards (in time or space).