(transitive, obsolete) To consume gradually; to waste away.
acetum
acetum
noun
(obsolete) Vinegar, sometimes medicated.
acumen
acumen
noun
(anatomy) A bony, often sharp, protuberance, especially that of the ischium.
(botany) A sharp, tapering point extending from a plant.
Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
aecium
aecium
noun
(mycology) A cuplike fruiting structure of some parasitic rust fungi that contains chains of aeciospores.
aegium
almuce
almuce
noun
A hood or cape.
almude
almude
noun
(historical, measure) A traditional Portuguese unit of liquid volume, equal to 14–26 liters.
(historical, measure) Alternative form of almud, similar units of liquid volume in Spain and Turkey.
alumel
alumen
amelus
amelus
noun
(pathology) A foetus born without limbs.
ampule
ampule
noun
Alternative spelling of ampoule
amulae
amulet
amulet
noun
A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits.
amused
amused
adj
(usually with a complement) Enjoying humor aspects (of something).
Displaying amusement.
Pleasurably entertained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amuse
amusee
amusee
noun
(rare) One who is amused; the subject of amusement.
amuser
amuser
noun
(historical, early 19ᵗʰ century) One of a class of rogues who carry snuff or dust in their pockets, which they throw into the eyes of people so as to enable their accomplices to rob them while pretending to help them.
(obsolete) One who diverts attention, usually to distract or bewilder, often for fraudulent purposes; hence a cheat, deceiver or thief.
Someone who amuses.
amuses
amuses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amuse
armure
armure
noun
A fabric woven with a raised pattern similar to chain mail.
assume
assume
verb
To adopt (an idea or cause)
To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
To receive, adopt (a person)
To take on a position, duty or form
aumery
aumery
noun
(obsolete) An ambry or closet.
aumrie
beaume
bemaul
bemaul
verb
(transitive) To maul thoroughly or completely.
blumea
caecum
caecum
noun
(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
caelum
camuse
caseum
caseum
noun
(archaic) Casein.
cueman
cueman
noun
One who plays a cue sport.
decuma
deunam
elkuma
embuia
emmaus
empusa
empusa
noun
(mythology) In Ancient Greek mythology, a kind of spectre sent by Hecate to guard roads and devour travellers.
emraud
eulima
exacum
fumade
fumage
fumage
noun
(historical) hearth tax
gaumed
gaumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gaum
gudame
guemal
guemal
noun
Alternative form of huemul
haemus
haemus
Proper noun
a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
hamule
hamule
noun
A little hook.
heaume
heaume
noun
(historical) A large helmet extended to and rested on the shoulders, worn in the 12th and 13th centuries: a great helm.
humane
humane
adj
Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
Obsolete spelling of human
Pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the humanities, especially classical literature or rhetoric.
humate
humate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of humic acid.
humean
idumea
kammeu
mabuse
macule
macule
noun
A blur or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little during printing.
A spot.
verb
(printing) To blur or be blurred; especially to blur or double an impression from type.
macute
macute
noun
A monetary unit once used in parts of West Africa
maddeu
maguey
maguey
noun
Any of various large agaves of Mexico and the southern US, especially the American aloe, Agave americana.
mahewu
mahewu
noun
A sour beverage from Africa, made from cornmeal.
makeup
makeup
noun
(countable, uncountable) An item's composition.
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
(education) A test given to students allowing them to repeat failed material.
(manufacturing) Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To put makeup on (someone or something).
mangue
mangue
noun
The kusimanse, a genus of mongoose, Crossarchus.
manque
manque
adj
(postpositive) unable to fully realise one's ambitions; would-be
manuel
manure
manure
noun
(euphemistic) Rubbish; nonsense; bullshit.
Animal excrement, especially that of common domestic farm animals and when used as fertilizer. Generally speaking, from cows, horses, sheep, pigs and chickens.
Any fertilizing substance, whether of animal origin or not; fertiliser.
verb
To apply manure (as fertilizer or soil improver).
To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture.
marque
marque
noun
A brand or make of a manufactured product, especially of a motor car (in contradistinction to a model).
A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals; a letter of marque.
A ship commissioned for making captures.
masdeu
maseru
maseru
Proper noun
The capital of Lesotho.
masque
masque
noun
(historical, in 16th- and 17th-century England and Europe) A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song.
A facial mask.
A masquerade.
Archaic form of mask.
Words and music written for a masque.
matsue
matsue
Proper noun
The capital city of Shimane prefecture, Japan.
mature
mature
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
(television, film) Suitable for adults only, due to sexual themes, violence, etc.
Brought to a state of complete readiness.
Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
Profound; careful.
verb
(intransitive) To proceed toward maturity: full development or completion (either of concrete or of abstract things, e.g. plans, judgments, qualities).
(intransitive, finance) To reach the date when payment is due.
(intransitive, of a person) To proceed toward or become mature or full-grown, either physically or psychologically; to gain experience or wisdom with age.
(intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
(transitive) To bring (something) to maturity, full development, or completion.
(transitive) To make (someone) mature.
(transitive) To make (something, e.g. fruit) ripe or mature.
maudie
maudie
Proper noun
A pet form of the female given name Maud or Maude.
maudle
maudle
verb
(intransitive) To act in an excessively sentimental way.
(obsolete, transitive) To render maudlin.
(obsolete, transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.
maudye
mauger
maugre
maugre
adv
(obsolete) Notwithstanding, despite everything.
noun
(obsolete) Ill will; spite.
prep
(obsolete) Notwithstanding; in spite of.
mauled
mauled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maul
mauler
mauler
noun
One who mauls.
mauley
mauley
noun
(Australia, UK, slang) The fist.
maumee
maumet
maunge
maunie
maurer
maurey
maurie
mauser
mauves
mauves
noun
plural of mauve
meatus
meatus
noun
(anatomy) A tubular opening or passage leading to the interior of the body.
(anatomy) Ellipsis of acoustic meatus., the passage leading into the ear.
Hyponyms: acoustic meatus, urinary meatus
medula
medusa
medusa
noun
A jellyfish; specifically (zoology), a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
meneau
menura
meraux
merula
mezuza
mezuza
noun
Alternative spelling of mezuzah
miauer
moreau
mucate
mucate
noun
Any salt or ester of mucic acid
mugabe
mukade
muleta
muleta
noun
(bullfighting) A red flag used by bullfighters.
murage
murage
noun
A tax paid for building or repairing the walls of a fortified town.
muscae
muscae
noun
plural of musca
mutage
mutage
noun
A process for arresting the fermentation of the must of grapes.
mutase
mutase
noun
(biochemistry) An isomerase that catalyzes the shifting of a functional group from one position to another within the same molecule
mutate
mutate
verb
(intransitive) To undergo mutation.
(transitive) To cause mutation.
neukam
noumea
pneuma
pneuma
noun
(Gnosticism) One of three levels of a human being, the spirit, along with the body and soul.
(music) A neume.
The spirit or soul.
rameau
ramule
ramule
noun
ramulus
remuda
remuda
noun
(Canada, US) A herd of horses from which the horses to be used for a particular purpose are selected.
rumage
saeume
samuel
seamus
seamus
Proper noun
name of Irish origin. English equivalent: James.
seumas
squame
squame
noun
(anatomy) A bony plate.
(medicine) A flake of dead skin tissue.
(medicine) A squamous (scale-like) cell.
(zoology) The scale, or exopodite, of an antenna of a crustacean.
squeam
sumage
summae
tamure
tamure
noun
A traditional dance of Tahiti and the Cook Islands (now only danced for tourists)
tecuma
ulemas
ulemas
noun
plural of ulema
ulmate
ulmate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of ulmic acid.
umbrae
umbrae
noun
plural of umbra
unlame
unlame
adj
Not lame.
unmade
unmade
adj
(UK, of a road) Without a hard, smooth, permanent surface.
existing without having been made
not (yet) made
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unmake
unmake
unmake
verb
(transitive) To destroy or take apart; to cause (a made article) to lose its nature.
unmate
unmate
verb
(transitive) To detach (a part) from its corresponding part, as a plug from a socket.
unmaze
unname
unname
verb
(transitive) To cease to name; to deprive (someone or something) of their name.
unsame
unseam
unseam
verb
(transitive) To open the seam or seams of; to rip; to cut open.
untame
untame
adj
not tame; wild
verb
(transitive) To make untame; make wild
unteam
unteam
verb
(transitive) To unyoke a team from.
uremia
uremia
noun
(pathology) Blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine.
vamure
vamure
noun
Obsolete form of vauntmure.
wamefu
waumle
zeugma
zeugma
noun
(rhetoric) Syllepsis.
(rhetoric) The act of using a word, particularly an adjective or verb, to apply to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one.