(archaic, transitive) To inspire fright in; to frighten, to terrify.
afrogaea
afterage
afterage
noun
An age occurring afterwards; a later era.
aftergas
agraffee
agraffes
agraffes
noun
plural of agraffe
algarsyf
argufied
argufied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of argufy
argufier
argufier
noun
One who argufies.
argufies
argufies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of argufy
befinger
befinger
verb
(transitive) To finger all over.
befringe
befringe
verb
To furnish or adorn with a fringe.
bergfall
bergfall
noun
The fall of a mountain rock.
berghoff
brainfag
briefing
briefing
noun
A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.
A short and concise summary of a situation.
verb
present participle of brief
bugproof
bugproof
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to insects.
bullfrog
bullfrog
noun
Any of various frogs having a croak that resembles the bellow of a cow or bull.
caprifig
caprifig
noun
A hermaphrodite fruit, inedible to humans, of certain usually uncultivated species of Ficus, which is the source of the pollen with which fig wasps pollinate edible female fruit in both cultivated and uncultivated Ficus trees.
cornflag
cornflag
noun
Alternative form of corn-flag
crafting
crafting
noun
The act by which something is crafted.
verb
present participle of craft
cragford
crofting
crofting
noun
A form of land tenure and small-scale food production, unique to the Highlands and islands of Scotland, in which individual crofts are established on the better land while a large area of poor-quality hill ground is shared by all the crofters of the township for grazing.
The process of exposing linen to the sun, on the grass, in the process of bleaching.
verb
present participle of croft
defigure
defigure
verb
(obsolete) To delineate.
defogger
defogger
noun
Something or someone that defogs.
dirgeful
dirgeful
adj
funereal
having the qualities of a dirge; moaning
dogproof
dogproof
adj
Resistant to damage caused by dogs.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to damage caused by dogs.
draftage
draftage
noun
(Australia, historical) A fee charged on a small proportion of the dry weight of certain types of goods being shipped.
drafting
drafting
noun
A method of preparing fibers for weaving.
A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.
The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.
verb
present participle of draft
driftage
driftage
noun
Anything that drifts.
Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
drifting
drifting
adj
Moving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces.
Without direction, focus, or goal.
noun
(motorsports) A driving technique where the driver intentionally oversteers, causing loss of traction in the rear wheels, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner.
That which drifts.
The act by which something drifts.
verb
present participle of drift
dwarfing
dwarfing
noun
The situation where something is made to seem (relatively) small or unimportant.
verb
present participle of dwarf
eggfruit
eggfruit
noun
A fruit, the canistel.
Another fruit, the lucmo.
enfigure
engrafts
engrafts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engraft
exfigure
faggotry
faggotry
noun
(offensive, derogatory, slang) The stereotypical behaviours of a faggot (male homosexual) or homosexuality in general.
(offensive, slang) Contemptible actions in general.
fagoters
fagoters
noun
plural of fagoter
fairgoer
fairgoer
noun
A person who is attending a fair.
fairings
fairings
noun
plural of fairing
fairling
fairling
noun
(archaic) A fairing; a present brought from a fair.
fargoing
fargoing
adj
Having significant implications or repercussions.
farleigh
farmings
farmings
noun
plural of farming
farragos
farragos
noun
plural of farrago
farragut
farsight
farsight
noun
The faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.
farthing
farthing
noun
(figurative) A very small quantity or value; the least possible amount.
(historical) Former British unit of currency worth one-quarter of an old penny; or a coin representing this.
(obsolete) A division of land.
faubourg
faubourg
noun
An outlying part of a city or town, beyond the walls; a suburb, especially of Paris.
favoring
favoring
verb
present participle of favor
feesburg
feigners
feigners
noun
plural of feigner
feinberg
fenagler
ferguson
ferguson
Proper noun
originating in Scotland from Clan Fergusson and now widespread in the English-speaking world.
A common place name
ferlying
ferngale
ferragus
ferriage
ferriage
noun
(countable) The fee paid for a ferry ride.
(uncountable) Transportation by ferry.
ferrigno
ferryage
ferrying
ferrying
noun
The act by which something is ferried.
verb
present participle of ferry
feruling
feruling
noun
Punishment with a ferule.
verb
present participle of ferule
fevergum
fevering
fevering
verb
present participle of fever
fidgeter
fidgeter
noun
One who fidgets, especially habitually.
fierding
figeater
figeater
noun
Alternative form of fig-eater
fighters
fighters
noun
plural of fighter
figueres
figueroa
figurant
figurant
noun
An actor or dancer in the background lacking an aural presence.
figurate
figurate
adj
(music) Florid.
Forming a figure.
verb
To shape; to give a figure.
figurato
figurers
figurers
noun
plural of figurer
figurial
figurial
adj
Represented by figure or delineation.
figurine
figurine
noun
A small carved or molded figure; a statuette.
figuring
figuring
noun
Calculation.
Representation.
Structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
verb
present participle of figure
figurism
figurism
noun
(Christianity, historical) An intellectual movement of Jesuit missionaries at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, whose participants viewed the I Ching as a prophetic book containing the mysteries of Christianity, and prioritized working with the Qing Emperor (rather than with the Chinese literati) as a way of promoting Christianity in China.
figurist
figurist
noun
(Christianity, historical) A proponent of figurism.
One who uses or interprets figurative expressions.
figurize
figurize
verb
(transitive) To treat in a figurative manner.
figworts
figworts
noun
plural of figwort
filagree
filagree
noun
Alternative form of filigree
filigera
filigree
filigree
noun
A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
A design resembling such intricate ornamentation.
verb
(transitive) To decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire.
filmgoer
filmgoer
noun
(chiefly Britain) Person who regularly frequents movie theaters.
finagler
finagler
noun
A person who finagles; a cheat or swindler
fineberg
fingered
fingered
adj
(in combination) Having fingers (of the specified kind).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finger
fingerer
fingerer
noun
One who fingers, especially in the sense of sexual stimulation.
fingrigo
fingrigo
noun
(Jamaica) A prickly climbing shrub of the genus Pisonia.
firbolgs
firebugs
firebugs
noun
plural of firebug
firedogs
firedogs
noun
plural of firedog
firefang
firefang
verb
Alternative form of fire-fang
fireling
fireplug
fireplug
noun
A fire hydrant.
fjarding
fjerding
flagarie
flaggers
flaggers
noun
plural of flagger
flaggery
flaggier
flaggier
adj
comparative form of flaggy: more flaggy
flagrant
flagrant
adj
(archaic) On fire; flaming.
(obsolete) Misspelling of fragrant.
Obvious and offensive; blatant; scandalous.
flagrate
flagrate
verb
(obsolete) To burn.
flagroot
flagroot
noun
sweet flag
flagworm
flagworm
noun
A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
flamberg
flamberg
noun
Alternative spelling of flamberge
flangers
flangers
noun
plural of flanger
fledgier
fleering
fleering
noun
(obsolete) scorn; derision
verb
present participle of fleer
flighter
flighter
noun
(brewing) A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, so as to produce a circular current in the liquor..
flingers
flingers
noun
plural of flinger
flirting
flirting
noun
A flirtation.
verb
present participle of flirt
floeberg
floeberg
noun
An accumulation of ice floes resembling an iceberg.
floggers
floggers
noun
plural of flogger
flogster
flogster
noun
(slang, archaic) One who flogs or beats.
floorage
floorage
noun
floorspace
flooring
flooring
noun
(sports) The act of putting one's opponent on the floor; a knockdown.
A floor.
A material used to make floors.
verb
present participle of floor
floriage
floriage
noun
(obsolete) bloom; blossom
florigen
florigen
noun
(botany) a supposed hormone that causes flowering in plants
flouring
flouring
verb
present participle of flour
fluigram
fluigram
noun
(archaic, medicine) A cubic centimetre.
fogeater
fogfruit
fogfruit
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Phyla in the verbena family Verbenaceae.
foghorns
foghorns
noun
plural of foghorn
fogproof
fogproof
adj
Resistant to fogging up.
footgear
footgear
noun
sturdy footwear
footgrip
foragers
foragers
noun
plural of forager
foraging
foraging
noun
The act of searching for food.
verb
present participle of forage
foraying
foraying
verb
present participle of foray
fordoing
fordoing
verb
present participle of fordo
foregame
foregame
noun
An initial game plan.
foregate
foregate
noun
A main entrance or front gate.
foregift
foregift
noun
(law, chiefly Britain) A payment in advance; an advance payment or premium paid by a lessee on taking or renewing a lease, distinct from the rent.
foreglow
foreglow
noun
The glow of light appearing in the sky preceding sunrise
foregoer
foregoer
noun
(historical) A purveyor of the king, who provided for his household.
Alternative form of forgoer
foregoes
foregoes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forego
foregone
foregone
adj
(informal) inevitable; settled
bygone
previous, former
verb
past participle of forego
foreguts
foreguts
noun
plural of foregut
foreigns
foreigns
noun
plural of foreign
foreking
foreking
noun
A preceding king.
A predecessor on the throne.
forelegs
forelegs
noun
plural of foreleg
foresign
foresign
noun
A sign given in advance; a foreshadow; a premonition; omen.
An sign, signal, or indicator set in advance, as a control.
verb
(transitive) To sign in advance.
(transitive) To signal beforehand; foreshadow.
foresing
foresing
verb
(transitive) To sing beforehand or in advance.
forewing
forewing
noun
Alternative spelling of fore wing
forgedly
forgeful
forgeman
forgeman
noun
A person who works at a forge. A blacksmith on a large scale.
forgemen
forgemen
noun
plural of forgeman
forgette
forgings
forgings
noun
plural of forging
forgiven
forgiven
verb
past participle of forgive
forgiver
forgiver
noun
A person who forgives.
forgives
forgives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forgive