(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
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
catawampously
catawamptious
catawamptious
adj
Alternative form of catawampus
cathedralwise
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.
counteranswer
counteranswer
noun
A counterreply.
dawsoniaceous
disallowances
disallowances
noun
plural of disallowance
forwardsearch
gabrilowitsch
henceforwards
henceforwards
adv
(archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
lowerclassman
lowerclassman
noun
(US) Synonym of underclassman
lowerclassmen
lowerclassmen
noun
plural of lowerclassman
mechanicstown
microsoftware
microsoftware
noun
(computing, dated) software for a microcomputer
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
piecemealwise
scallawaggery
scallawaggery
noun
Alternative form of scalawaggery
schweizerkase
scotlandwards
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
swashbucklers
swashbucklers
noun
plural of swashbuckler
swashbucklery
swashbucklery
noun
adventure and excitement; that which is swashbuckling
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
unwainscotted
unwainscotted
adj
Not wainscotted.
unwhimsically
waistcoathole
waistcoatless
waistcoatless
Adjective
Without a waistcoat.
watchglassful
watchglassful
noun
Enough to fill a watch glass (item of laboratory equipment).