1734, George Sale, The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, London: C. Ackers, Chapter 78, page 475:
1786, Hunter, John, A Treatise on the Venereal Disease, London, Part II, Chapter IX, Section VI, page 108:
Camphor.
Câfûr is the name of a fountain in paradise, so called from its resembling camphire (which the word signifies) in odour, and whiteness. Some take the word for an appellative, and think the wine of paradise will be mixed with camphire, because of its agreeable coolness and smell.
Sitting over the steam of warm water with camphire, might be tried, especially in such cases as are not disposed to be permanent, and rubbing the scrotum with mercurial ointment joined with camphire.
(UK, law, obsolete) A written summary of matters to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; articles.
(architecture) The capital or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
Obsolete form of chapter.
cheepier
cheepier
adj
comparative form of cheepy: more cheepy
chippers
chippers
noun
plural of chipper
chippier
chippier
adj
comparative form of chippy: more chippy
chirpers
chirpers
noun
plural of chirper
chirpier
chirpier
adj
comparative form of chirpy: more chirpy
choppier
choppier
adj
comparative form of choppy: more choppy
ciphered
ciphered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cipher
cipherer
cipherer
noun
One who ciphers.
decipher
decipher
noun
A decipherment; a decoding.
verb
(transitive) To decode or decrypt a code or cipher to plain text.
(transitive) To find a solution to a problem.
(transitive) To make sense of a complex situation.
(transitive) To read text that is almost illegible or obscure
diphaser
earlship
earlship
noun
The rank or status of earl.
ecphoria
ecphoria
noun
A stage in memory retrieval in which a latent engram is activated
ekphoria
emirship
emirship
noun
The rank or office of an emir.
emperish
encipher
encipher
verb
To convert plain text into cipher; to encrypt
ephedrin
ephedrin
noun
Archaic form of ephedrine.
ephrayim
ephydrid
ephydrid
noun
(zoology) Any species of the shore fly family Ephydridae.
epigraph
epigraph
noun
(mathematics, of a function) The set of all points lying on or above the function's graph.
A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.
An inscription, especially on a building.
verb
(transitive) To provide (a literary work) with an epigraph.
epiphora
epiphora
noun
(botany) Polystachya (a genus of orchids).
(medicine) Excessive tear production usually a result from an irritation of the eye.
(rhetoric) epistrophe
eriphyle
erysiphe
euphoria
euphoria
noun
(LGBT) Ellipsis of gender euphoria.
An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness.
euphoric
euphoric
adj
Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria
Productive of euphoria, causing great joy
noun
A drug that causes euphoria; a euphoriant.
fairhope
foreship
foreship
noun
(obsolete) The fore part of a ship.
graphite
graphite
noun
A grey colour, resembling graphite or the marks made with a graphite pencil.
An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.
Short for graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for light weight strength and stiffness.
verb
(transitive) To apply graphite to.
griphite
griphite
noun
A vitreous, resinous, yellow or dark-brown, molecular compound that is both diploidal and isometric.
grumphie
grumphie
noun
(Scotland) A sow (female pig).
gryphite
gryphite
noun
(paleontology) A shell of the genus Gryphea.
harelips
harelips
noun
plural of harelip
harpidae
harplike
harplike
adj
Resembling a harp or the sound of harp music
harpwise
heelgrip
heirship
heirship
noun
The status of being heir to something or someone
heirskip
heliport
heliport
noun
(aviation) A facility, such as a small airport, designed to let helicopters take off and land.
hemicarp
hemicarp
noun
(botany) One portion of a fruit that spontaneously divides into halves.
hemipter
hemipter
noun
(zoology) Any organism of the order Hemiptera, including cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, and shield bugs.
heparins
heparins
noun
plural of heparin
hepteris
herdship
heroship
heroship
noun
The character or personality of a hero.
herpetic
herpetic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to herpes, or to any herpesvirus or herpesvirus-caused disease.
hesperia
hesperic
hesperid
hesperid
Noun
any one of the Hesperides
hesperis
hipberry
hipsters
hipsters
noun
A female undergarment with wider side sections than conventional panties.
plural of hipster
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hipster
holliper
hornpipe
hornpipe
noun
(music) A musical instrument consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals.
A hard-shoe solo dance commonly performed in Irish stepdance, usually danced in 2/4 time.
A solo dance commonly associated with seamen, involving kicking of the legs, with the arms mostly crossed.
Music played to the hornpipe dance
verb
(intransitive) To dance the hornpipe.
hyperion
hyperite
hyperite
noun
(geology) Synonym of hypersthenite
hypernic
hypernic
noun
The wood of a tropical tree Haematoxylon brasiletto (found in Nicaragua); a red dye extracted from it
hypernik
imperish
insphere
insphere
verb
Alternative form of ensphere
morphine
morphine
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A crystalline alkaloid (7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-morphinan-3,6-diol), extracted from opium, the salts of which are soluble in water and are used as analgesics, anaesthetics and sedatives; it is one of a group of morphine alkaloids.
murphied
murphies
murphies
noun
plural of murphy
nephrism
nephrism
noun
(pathology) The symptoms of kidney disease.
nephrite
nephrite
noun
(mineralogy) A semi-precious stone, one of the two types of stone commonly referred to as jade (the other being jadeite).
nephroid
nephroid
adj
kidney-shaped
noun
(geometry) A plane curve resembling two intersecting ellipses
orpheist
overwhip
overwhip
verb
(transitive) To whip (cream, etc.) too much, so as to spoil the texture.
papisher
papisher
noun
(archaic, religious slur, Christianity) A Roman Catholic; a papist.
parchesi
parchesi
noun
Alternative form of pachisi
parhelia
parhelia
noun
plural of parhelion
parhelic
parhelic
adj
Of or pertaining to parhelia.
parished
parished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parish
parishen
parishes
parishes
noun
plural of parish
patchier
patchier
adj
comparative form of patchy: more patchy
peachier
peachier
adj
comparative form of peachy: more peachy
pearlish
pearlish
adj
Like a pearl; pearly.
peership
peership
noun
Equality
The rank, status, or title of a peer
penthrit
penthrit
noun
Alternative form of penthrite (“pentaerythritol tetranitrate”)
perching
perching
noun
(textiles) Inspection of cloth before finishing.
The act of something that perches.
verb
present participle of perch
perianth
perianth
noun
(botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals).
(botany, bryology) The sterile, tubelike tissue that surrounds the female reproductive structure in a leafy liverwort.
periphas
perished
perished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of perish
perisher
perisher
noun
(Britain, Australia, obsolete) An extreme.
(Britain, informal) An annoying child, a brat.
(rare) One who perishes.
perishes
perishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perish
pershing
perthite
perthite
noun
(mineralogy) A laminated mixture of two feldspars: plagioclase and either orthoclase or microcline.
phaneric
phaneric
adj
(biology, of plumage) cryptic (used for camouflaging)
(geology) Alternative form of phaneritic
pharisee
pharisee
Noun
A member of a ancient Jewish political party, a social movement, and a school of thought among Jews that flourished during the Second Temple Era (536 The movement was ultimately the basis for most contemporary forms of Judaism.
A person who values the letter of the law over its spirit or intention.
philbert
philters
philters
noun
plural of philter
philtred
philtred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of philtre
philtres
philtres
noun
plural of philtre
phoneier
phoresis
phoresis
noun
Delivery or movement of a substance by means of an agent.
phoridae
phreatic
phreatic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to ground water; (volcanology) involving explosively rapid heating of ground water by magma.
phrenics
phrenics
noun
The branch of science that relates to the mind; mental philosophy.
pierhead
pierhead
noun
The end of a pier farthest from shore.
pilcherd
pinchers
pinchers
noun
Dated form of pincers.
plural of pincher
pinscher
pinscher
noun
Any of several breeds of dog.
pitchers
pitchers
noun
plural of pitcher
pitchery
pitchier
pitchier
adj
comparative form of pitchy: more pitchy
plashier
plighter
plighter
noun
One who or that which plights, engages, or pledges.
plinther
plinther
noun
Any of numerous members of the public who took turns to occupy the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square as part of an art installation by Antony Gormley in 2009.
plushier
plushier
adj
comparative form of plushy: more plushy
poachier
poachier
adj
comparative form of poachy: more poachy
pokerish
pokerish
adj
(US, archaic, colloquial) unsafe, dangerous
(archaic, colloquial) nervous, uneasy
Stiff, like a poker.
polisher
polisher
noun
A machine that makes something smooth or shiny.
A person who makes something smooth or shiny.
A person who refines something.
A tool that makes something smooth or shiny.
porphine
porphine
noun
Alternative spelling of porphin
pouchier
pouchier
adj
comparative form of pouchy: more pouchy
poverish
prechill
prechill
verb
(transitive) To chill in advance.
prefight
prefight
adj
Occurring before a fight.
prehnite
prehnite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, a basic calcium, aluminium and iron aluminosilicate, which occurs in stalactitic aggregates or curved crystals, Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂.
prenight
preweigh
pritchel
pritchel
noun
A metal punch or shaping tool with a round shank, designed to fit in a pritchel hole in an anvil.
verb
To use this tool.
prochein
prochein
adj
(law, obsolete) Next; nearest.
punchier
punchier
adj
comparative form of punchy: more punchy
punisher
punisher
noun
One who punishes.
raphides
raphides
noun
plural of raphide
plural of raphis
rathripe
rathripe
noun
(dialectal) Alternative form of rareripe
replight
repolish
repolish
verb
To polish again.
repunish
repunish
verb
(rare) To punish again, a further time.
respighi
rheophil
rheophil
noun
Alternative form of rheophile
ripleigh
samphire
samphire
noun
Borrichia arborescens of the West Indies.
Golden samphire (Inula crithmoides, now Limbarda crithmoides).
Marsh samphire, glasswort (genus Salicornia), a plant once burned to produce ash used to make soda glass.
Plants of genus Sarcocornia
Plants of genus Tecticornia
Rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum).
sapphire
sapphire
adj
of a deep blue colour.
pertaining to a 45th year
noun
(countable and uncountable) A deep blue colour.
(countable and uncountable) A white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent.
(countable) A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
(countable) Any hummingbird in the genera Hylocharis and Chlorestes, as well as the rufous-throated sapphire, which is now in the genus Amazilia.
Any of the butterflies in the southern Asian lycaenid genus Heliophorus.
seership
seership
noun
The office or quality of a seer.
sephardi
sephardi
Noun
a Jew of Iberian ancestry, whose native language was Ladino
sephirah
sephirah
noun
Alternative spelling of sefirah
sephiric
seraphic
seraphic
adj
Of or relating to a seraph or the seraphim.
Pure and sublime; angelic.
seraphim
seraphim
noun
Lobophora halterata, a species of Geometrid moth.
plural of seraph
seraphin
seraphin
noun
Alternative form of xeraphim
serfship
serfship
noun
The role or status of a serf.
serphoid
sharpies
sharpies
noun
plural of sharpie
sharpite
sharpite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.