(figuratively) To defeat, refute, discredit, or consume utterly (as a theory, belief or opponent).
(literally) To destroy (of buildings, especially in a planned and intentional fashion).
demophil
demophil
noun
Dated form of demophile (“friend of the people”).
dithymol
elohimic
halidome
halidoms
halidoms
noun
plural of halidom
halimous
hamilton
hamilton
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Hamilton (slang: a United States ten-dollar bill).
haplomid
heirloom
heirloom
noun
(horticulture) An old crop variety that has been passed down through generations of farmers by seed saving and cultivation, in contrast to modern cultivars used in large-scale agriculture.
A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations.
helotism
helotism
noun
(zoology) A form of mutualism in which one species is forced to perform tasks for another, for their mutual benefit
The permanent oppression of a nominally free group of people
hemiobol
hemiobol
noun
(historical) A coin worth half an obol.
hemiolas
hemiolas
noun
plural of hemiola
hemiolia
hemiolic
hemiolic
adj
In the proportion of 1½ to 1, or 3 to 2.
hielamon
holmiums
holmiums
noun
plural of holmium
homaloid
homaloid
noun
(geometry) An element of a homaloidal system, in particular the image of a hyperplane under a Cremona transformation.
homaxial
homelier
homelier
adj
comparative form of homely: more homely
homelife
homelife
noun
The manner in which a person conducts themselves at home, as opposed to how they act in a professional setting.
homelike
homelike
adj
Having the comfortable characteristics of a home.
homelily
homelily
adv
In a homely way; plainly; inelegantly.
homeling
homeling
noun
(obsolete) A native; a person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; an inhabitant.
homilete
homilete
noun
A homilist.
homilies
homilies
noun
plural of homily
homilist
homilist
noun
One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation.
homilite
homilite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
homilize
illhumor
imbolish
lemonish
lemonish
adj
lemony
lindholm
lymphoid
lymphoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or found within the lymphatic system of the body
melchior
mesophil
mesophil
noun
Alternative form of mesophile
milkshop
millimho
millimho
noun
A former unit of electric conductance, one thousandth of a mho.
milliohm
milliohm
noun
One thousandth (10⁻³) of an ohm, abbreviated as mΩ.
moathill
mochilas
mochilas
noun
plural of mochila
modishly
modishly
adv
In a modish manner.
molehill
molehill
noun
A small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.
monolith
monolith
noun
(Britain, horticulture) A dead tree whose height and size have been reduced by breaking off or cutting its branches.
(also attributively and figurative) Anything massive, uniform, and unmovable, especially a towering and impersonal cultural, political, or social organization or structure.
(also attributively) A large, single block of stone which is a natural feature; or a block of stone or other similar material used in architecture and sculpture, especially one carved into a monument in ancient times.
(chemistry) A substrate having many tiny channels that is cast as a single piece, which is used as a stationary phase for chromatography, as a catalytic surface, etc.
verb
(Britain, horticulture) To reduce the height and size of (a dead tree) by breaking off or cutting its branches.
(construction) To cast (one or more concrete components) in a single piece with no joints.
(transitive) To create (something) as, or convert (one or more things) into, a monolith.
mopishly
mopishly
adv
In a mopish manner.
mothlike
mothlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a moth.
mouthily
mouthily
adv
In a mouthy manner.
multihop
multihop
adj
(networking) Proceeding in multiple hops
oldhamia
omphalic
omphalic
adj
Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
philamot
philamot
adj
Alternative form of philomot
philemol
philemon
philmont
philmont
Proper noun
Philmont Scout Ranch.
Proper noun
A town in
philomel
philomel
noun
(poetic) The nightingale.
romishly
scholium
scholium
noun
(mathematics) a note added to a proof as amplification
a note added to a text as an explanation, criticism or commentary