(obsolete) The body of young aspirants for knighthood.
beachboy
beachboy
noun
A male who is a lifeguard or other worker at a beach.
A young male who frequently goes to the beach, especially in sunny climates.
benchley
biochemy
biochemy
noun
(archaic) biochemistry
bitchery
bitchery
noun
Behavior considered typical of a bitch
botchery
botchery
noun
An act of botching.
Something botched; clumsy or careless workmanship.
butchery
butchery
noun
(rare) An abattoir, a slaughterhouse.
(slang) The stereotypical behaviors and accoutrements of being a butch lesbian.
A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure.
A meat market
The butchering of meat.
The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.
catheryn
catheryn
Proper noun
name, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Catherine.
cenanthy
chaffery
chaffery
noun
(obsolete) traffic; bargaining; buying and selling
chalybes
chambery
chancery
chancery
adv
(boxing) With the head of an antagonist under one's arm, so that one can pommel it with the other fist at will.
(figurative) In an awkward situation; wholly under the power of someone else.
noun
(boxing, slang) The position of a boxer's head when under his adversary's arm.
(historical) In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, a government office that produced and notarized official documents.
(slang, archaic) Any awkward predicament.
(writing) Short for chancery hand.
In the United States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity.
The type of building that houses a diplomatic mission or embassy.
The type of building that houses the offices and administration of a diocese; the offices of a diocese.
chanteys
chanteys
noun
plural of chantey
chapelry
chapelry
noun
The district attached to a chapel; a division of a large parish which has its own district chapel.
charleys
charleys
noun
plural of charley
charlyne
chartley
chaseley
chastely
chastely
adv
In a chaste manner. (either specifically virginal, or in a modest, unsexy and unrisque manner)
chattery
chattery
adj
Tending to chatter
chauncey
chauncey
Proper noun
of Norman origin from a place name in France.
name, transferred from the surname.
chayotes
chayotes
noun
plural of chayote
cheapery
cheatery
cheatery
noun
(obsolete) Cheating; fraud.
checkery
cheekily
cheekily
adv
In a cheeky or impudent manner.
cheepily
cheerily
cheerily
adv
In a cheerful manner; with a cheery demeanour.
cheesery
cheesery
noun
(US) A bakery, cooking house, plant or other factory that specializes in making cheese.
cheesily
cheesily
adv
In a cheesy manner
chelydra
chelydre
chelydre
noun
(obsolete) A fetid water snake.
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
cherilyn
chertsey
chertsey
Proper noun
A town in Surrey, England.
A town in New Zealand.
A municipality in Quebec, Canada.
cheskeys
chestily
chestily
adv
In a chesty manner.
cheverly
chevrony
chevrony
adj
Chevron-shaped, zigzag, especially (heraldry) chevronwise.
Having chevrons, especially (heraldry) charged with chevrons.
chevying
chevying
verb
present participle of chevy
cheyenne
cheyneys
chickery
chiefery
chiefery
noun
(historical) An Irish head tax
A colonial administrative centre.
The form of government in which people are ruled by a chief.
The land ruled over by a chief; chieftainship.
The leaders or chiefs of a people, collectively.
The status or role of a chief; chieftainship.
chimbley
chimbley
noun
(UK, dialect) Alternative form of chimney
chimleys
chimleys
noun
plural of chimley
chimneys
chimneys
noun
plural of chimney
chiselly
choicely
choicely
adv
In a preferable or excellent manner; eminently.
With care in choosing; with attention to preference.
chrisney
christye
chryseis
chryseis
Proper noun
Character of the book The Iliad.
chrysene
chrysene
noun
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 1,2-benzphenanthrene, containing four fused benzene rings
chrysler
chrysler
Noun
An automobile of the make definition.
chrysome
chrysome
noun
Alternative form of chrisom
chryssee
chrystel
chummery
chummery
noun
(India, historical) The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the British Raj.
(South Asia) The shared home of a group of men who are unmarried or working at a distance from their families.
chutneys
chutneys
noun
plural of chutney
chylemia
clayhole
cleruchy
cleruchy
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A form of Athenian colony in the time of Ancient Greece, under which the settlers or cleruchs retained their citizenship, and were assigned plots, or kleroi, of agricultural land, while the community remained a political dependency of Athens.
colchyte
conchyle
coryphee
coryphee
noun
Alternative form of coryphée
cutchery
cutchery
noun
A spice: kitchery.
Alternative spelling of cutcherry (administration office)
Alternative spelling of kedgeree (dish of fish, rice and eggs)
An Indian dish of rice boiled with split pulse, onions, eggs, butter, and condiments
cychreus
cymaphen
cynanche
cynanche
noun
(medicine) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty in breathing and swallowing.
cynhyena
cyphella
cyphered
cyphered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cypher
cytherea
decarchy
decarchy
noun
(politics) A government of ten people, especially (historical) various Greek councils of ten men
demarchy
demarchy
noun
Government by decision-makers who have been randomly selected by sortition (lot) from a pool of eligible citizens.
dohickey
dohickey
noun
Alternative spelling of doohickey
endarchy
endarchy
noun
(botany) A vascular system in which development starts nearest the axis center and spreads outward.
A system in which decision-making is centralized.
eophytic
eophytic
adj
Of or pertaining to eophytes.
erythric
erythric
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling erythrin.
eunuchry
eunuchry
noun
The state of being a eunuch.
eyereach
eyereach
noun
The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot.
fetichry
filchery
finchery
finchery
noun
(historical) A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net.
finchley
fitchery
flachery
flysches
flysches
noun
plural of flysch
frenchly
frenchly
Adjective
French.
Adverb
In the manner of the French or their language.
gauchely
gauchely
adv
In a gauche manner.
hackneys
hackneys
noun
plural of hackney
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hackney
halcyone
hatchery
hatchery
noun
A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry.
hatchety
hatchety
adj
Resembling a hatchet.
headachy
headachy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a headache.
Suffering from a headache
hecticly
hecticly
adv
Alternative form of hectically
hectorly
hectorly
adj
Resembling a hector; blustering; insolent; taunting.
helicity
helicity
noun
(physics, fluid mechanics, electrodynamics) Any of certain measures of the extent to which vortex lines (in fluid flow) or field lines (in a magnetic or electromagnetic field) kink and twist and/or link and coil around one another.
(physics, quantum mechanics) The quantized spin component of a moving particle along the direction of its motion.
The quality of being helical.
hemocyte
hemocyte
noun
(cytology) Any blood cell, especially that of an invertebrate
henchboy
henchboy
noun
(archaic) A follower; footman; page; a servant.
A young henchman
hendecyl
hendecyl
noun
(dated, organic chemistry) undecyl
heptylic
heptylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, heptyl or heptane.
heroicly
heroicly
adv
(archaic) In a heroic way; heroically.
hexarchy
hexarchy
noun
A group of six states.
heydrich
hickeyes
hinckley
hockelty
honeycup
honeycup
noun
A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
hydremic
hydremic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting hydremia.
hygenics
hygienic
hygienic
adj
(computing, slang, of a macro) Whose expansion is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.
Pertaining to hygiene; clean, sanitary.
hymenaic
hymettic
hyoscine
hyoscine
noun
Scopolamine.
hypernic
hypernic
noun
The wood of a tropical tree Haematoxylon brasiletto (found in Nicaragua); a red dye extracted from it
hyphenic
hyphenic
adj
Involving or relating to hyphens.
hypocone
hypocone
noun
(anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals
hypogeic
hypothec
hypothec
noun
(colloquial) Everything; the whole lot.
(law) In Québec, a legal right over property used as security for an obligation, such as a mortgage.
(law) In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
hyraceum
hyraceum
noun
The petrified remains of hyrax urine and feces produced by the rock hyrax (“Cape hyrax”), Procavia capensis (“P. apensis”), typically found in the communal midden piles of hyrax colonies.
hysteric
hysteric
adj
(medicine) Hysterical; relating to hysteria.
noun
A hysterical person.
keypunch
keypunch
noun
(computing) A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
(computing) An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.
verb
To use such a device or machine
kitcheny
kitcheny
adj
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a kitchen.
laschety
latchkey
latchkey
adj
Equipped with a key; generally in the phrase latchkey child.
noun
A child who is given a key to the home and is expected to remain at home alone (without adult supervision until the parents return from work).
A key, especially to an outside door.
lechayim
lechayim
intj
"To life": a Jewish drinking toast.
lecythid
lecythis
lecythoi
lecythus
lecythus
noun
Alternative form of lekythos
leechery
lynchers
lynchers
noun
plural of lyncher
methylic
methylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing methyl.
minchery
ocyrrhoe
onychite
patchery
patchery
noun
(UK, India, military, historical) Living quarters for married soldiers.
Hypocrisy; trickery.
That which is thrown or sown together usually clumsily or with different color and textures, like patchwork.
paycheck
paycheck
noun
(US) Money received on payday as payment for work performed.
peachery
peachery
noun
A hothouse in which peaches are grown.
peachify
petchary
phenacyl
phenacyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The aromatic ketonic radical C₆H₅-CO-CH₂-
phenylic
phenylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing phenyl.
photechy
phyletic
phyletic
adj
Of or pertaining to gradual evolutionary change along a single line of descent
Of or pertaining to phylogeny; phylogenetic
pitchery
prophecy
prophecy
noun
A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
The public interpretation of Scripture.
verb
(chiefly dated) Alternative form of prophesy
psychean
ratchety
ratchety
adj
Moving in jerks.
Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet
schalmey
schalmey
noun
Alternative form of schalmei
schemery
schemery
noun
The act of plotting or scheming.
schenley
schuyler
schuyler
Proper noun
name, transferred use of the surname since the nineteenth century.