(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
carpingly
carpingly
adv
in a carping manner; with complaints.
carpogamy
carpology
carpology
noun
the study of the structure of seeds and fruit
carryings
carryings
noun
plural of carrying
cherrying
cherrying
noun
The gathering of cherries.
cherrylog
chirology
chirology
noun
Palm reading.
The use of the manual alphabet; signing.
chorology
chorology
noun
(biology) The study of the spatial distribution of organisms.
The spatial equivalent of chronology; the science of determining the order in which places or regions occur or are constructed.
chrysogen
chrysogen
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene.
claysburg
clergyman
clergyman
noun
An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.
clergymen
clergymen
noun
plural of clergyman
coglorify
congruity
congruity
noun
An instance or point of agreement or correspondence; a resemblance.
The quality of agreeing; the quality of being suitable and appropriate.
coprology
coprology
noun
scatology
copygraph
copygraph
noun
(dated) An early means of producing multiple copies of a document by means of pressing it against a slab of gelatin softened with glycerin and making further copies from the resulting reversed image.
copyright
copyright
noun
(countable) Such an exclusive right as it pertains to one or more specific works.
(uncountable) The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship.
(uncountable, informal, nonstandard) A violation of copyright law; copyright infringement.
verb
(transitive or intransitive) To obtain or secure a copyright for some literary or other artistic work.
coregency
coregency
noun
A monarchical position (such as king, queen, emperor or empress) held by two persons when normally held by only one.
craggedly
crannying
crannying
verb
present participle of cranny
cravingly
cravingly
adv
With longing or craving.
crayoning
crayoning
noun
A drawing done in crayon.
verb
present participle of crayon
crenology
creophagy
creophagy
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagy
crowingly
crowingly
adv
So as to crow; with jubilation or schadenfreude.
cryogenic
cryogenic
adj
Of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures.
cryptogam
cryptogam
noun
Any plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts.
curiology
curlingly
curlingly
adv
With a curl or curls.
curtsying
curtsying
noun
The act of dropping a curtsy.
verb
present participle of curtsy
cyclogram
cyclogram
noun
(photography) A photograph of a moving object using an intermittent light source (such that its path appears as a dotted line)
cymagraph
cymagraph
noun
An instrument for tracing the outlines of moldings.
cymograph
cymograph
noun
An instrument for obtaining drawings from the mouldings of Gothic architecture.
cyphering
cyphering
noun
Skill in arithmetic.
verb
present participle of cypher
cystogram
cystogram
noun
A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
descrying
descrying
verb
present participle of descry
dycusburg
echegaray
ectrogeny
egromancy
egromancy
Noun
alternative form of necromancy, used by Sir Richard Burton.
electragy
emergency
emergency
noun
(archaic) The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
(attributive) Arising from or used in an emergency.
A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
An individual brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
flagrancy
flagrancy
noun
The condition of being flagrant.
forcingly
forcingly
adv
In a forcing manner.
fragrancy
fragrancy
noun
fragrance
gallycrow
gallycrow
noun
Alternative spelling of gallicrow
generalcy
generalcy
noun
The rank or office of a general.
geochrony
geochrony
noun
(obsolete) Geochronology.
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
gimmickry
gimmickry
noun
Gimmicks collectively.
The use of gimmicks.
glycerate
glycerate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glyceric acid
glyceride
glyceride
noun
(organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
glycerine
glycerine
noun
(organic chemistry) The common name for glycerol, glycerin or E422.
glycerins
glycerins
noun
plural of glycerin
glycerite
glycerite
noun
(medicine) A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerine.
glycerize
glycerole
glycerole
noun
Dated form of glycerol.
glycerols
glycerols
noun
plural of glycerol
glycerose
glycerose
noun
(biochemistry) triose
glyceryls
glyceryls
noun
plural of glyceryl
glycyrize
gracility
gracility
noun
(often anatomy, botany, zoology) The property or condition of being gracile.
graphicly
graphicly
adv
Archaic form of graphically.
graybacks
graybacks
noun
plural of grayback
graycourt
graywacke
graywacke
noun
Alternative form of greywacke
greycliff
greywacke
greywacke
noun
(geology) A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix.
grouchily
grouchily
adv
In a grouchy manner
gunocracy
gunocracy
noun
(obsolete) gynecocracy; rule by women
gynarchic
gynarchic
adj
Of or pertaining to gynarchy.
gynocracy
gynocracy
noun
(government, sociology) Synonym of gynecocracy
gyrectomy
gyrfalcon
gyrfalcon
noun
(obsolete) Any large falcon, especially as used to fly at herons.
Falco rusticolus, a large bird of prey that breeds on Arctic coasts and islands of North America, Europe and Asia.
gyroceran
gyroceras
gyromancy
gyromancy
noun
Divination by whirling a coin on a circle of letters.
Divination where people walk on a circle of letters until dizzy; the letters they fall on are significant. Similar to Dervishing.
gyroscope
gyroscope
noun
An apparatus composed of a wheel which spins inside of a frame (gimbal) and causes the balancing of the frame in any direction or position. In the form of a gyroscopic stabilizer, used to help keep aircraft and ships steady.
gyrotheca
hagiarchy
hagiarchy
noun
A sacred government run by holy people.
hercogamy
hercogamy
noun
(botany) The condition where self-pollination is impossible (e.g. due to physical obstacles or mutations).
hypoergic
logocracy
logocracy
noun
The rule of, or government by, words.
lynchburg
lynchburg
Proper noun
a former settlement in California, USA.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Mississippi, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in North Dakota, USA.
a village in and Ohio, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a small town in South Carolina, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA
an unincorporated community in Texas, USA.
an independent city in Virginia, USA.
lyricking
macrogamy
macrology
macrology
noun
verbose meaningless talk
mcgilvary
microgamy
microgyne
microgyne
noun
Any flowering plant of the genus Microgyne
micrology
micrology
noun
That part of science that deals with microscopic objects, or depends on microscopic observation; microscopy.
The study of trivialities and minutiae.
necrology
necrology
noun
(church history) A church register containing the names of those connected with the church who have died.
(uncountable) The study of death or the dead.
A listing of people who have died during a specific period of time.
A notice of death.
oligarchy
oligarchy
noun
A government run by only a few, often the wealthy.
A state ruled by such a government.
Those who make up an oligarchic government.
outcrying
outcrying
noun
A crying out.
verb
present participle of outcry
panegyric
panegyric
adj
panegyrical
noun
A formal speech publicly praising someone or something.
Someone who writes or delivers such a speech.
pharyngic
pharyngic
adj
(archaic) pharyngeal
polyergic
polyergic
adj
Having multiple functions, or functioning in multiple ways.
pregnancy
pregnancy
noun
(countable) The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.
(uncountable) The progression of stages from conception to birth.
The period of time this condition prevails.
prelegacy
proclergy
proctalgy
psychurgy
pyrogenic
pyrogenic
adj
(geology) of a mineral formed from magma at high temperature
(pathology, chemistry) generating or produced by heat, especially in the body; causing or caused by fever
rackingly
rackingly
adv
So as to cause suffering.
recopying
recopying
noun
The process of copying something again.
verb
present participle of recopy
recycling
recycling
noun
(uncountable) Those materials culled for recycling.
The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use.
verb
present participle of recycle
rockingly
rockingly
adv
With a rocking sound or motion.
sarcogyps
sarcology
sarcology
noun
(obsolete) The study of the soft parts of the body, including myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology
scaringly
scaringly
adv
In a manner that scares; frighteningly.
scavagery
scoleryng
scraggily
scraggily
adv
In a scraggy way.
scurrying
scurrying
noun
The motion of something that scurries.
verb
present participle of scurry
sergeancy
sergeancy
noun
The rank or office of a sergeant; sergeantship.
spagyrics
spagyrics
noun
plural of spagyric
surgeoncy
surgeoncy
noun
(now chiefly India) The office or employment of a surgeon, either in the naval or military service, or in a hospital as a resident or house officer.
surrogacy
surrogacy
noun
(rare) The state or condition of being a surrogate.