A register or form of English that gives preference to words of Germanic origin over words of other (especially Latin, French, or Greek) origin.
Adjective
Of, in, or pertaining to this form of English.
ashland
ashland
Proper noun
a community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a town in Alabama, USA
a census-designated place in California, USA.
a village in Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
a small city in Kansas, USA
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA.
an unincorporated community in Louisiana, USA.
a village in Louisiana.
a town and CDP in Maine, USA.
a town in Massachusetts, USA.
a town in Mississippi, USA
a city in Missouri, USA.
a census-designated place in Montana, USA.
a city in Nebraska, USA.
a town in New Hampshire, USA.
an unincorporated community and CDP in New Jersey, USA.
towns in and New York, USA.
a city in Ohio, USA
a small town in Oklahoma, USA.
a city in Oregon, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
an unincorporated community in Tennessee, USA.
a town in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA.
a city and port in and Wisconsin, USA
a town in Wisconsin, 15 miles south-east of the city.
ashling
ashling
noun
A small ash tree.
belshin
chalons
chalons
noun
plural of chalon
chilson
chinles
enflesh
enflesh
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To clothe with flesh.
english
english
noun
(by extension, figurative) An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling.
enhalos
enhalos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enhalo
enshawl
enshell
enshell
verb
(transitive) To enclose in a shell.
fleshen
fleshen
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become fleshy; fill out
glashan
halvans
halvans
noun
An impure or dirty ore.
handles
handles
noun
plural of handle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handle
handsel
handsel
noun
(archaic) Price, payment; especially the first installment of a series.
(obsolete) A lucky omen.
A gift given at New Year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.
verb
(transitive) To give a handsel to.
(transitive) To inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.
(transitive) To use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
hansell
hansels
hansels
noun
plural of hansel
hantles
hantles
noun
plural of hantle
hasanlu
helenus
helenus
Proper noun
the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, the twin brother of the prophetess Cassandra.
hensler
hensley
hidlins
hiltons
hollins
hondles
hulsean
hulsean
Adjective
Of or relating to (1708–1790), English clergyman who founded a lecturership at the (later merged into the post of
hyalins
hyalins
noun
plural of hyalin
hymnals
hymnals
noun
plural of hymnal
inflesh
inflesh
verb
(transitive, archaic) To give fleshly form; to incarnate.
inhales
inhales
noun
plural of inhale
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhale
inhauls
inhauls
noun
plural of inhaul
inshell
inshell
adj
(agriculture, fishery) (of nuts, eggs, shellfish) Not removed from the shell.
noun
(agriculture, fishery) A product (nut, shellfish) that has not been removed from its shell.
verb
(literary, rare) To enclose in a shell.
lankish
lankish
adj
Somewhat lank.
lashing
lashing
noun
As lashings: lots.
Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
verb
present participle of lash
lashins
lashins
noun
Archaic form of lashings (“lots; a great amount”).
lashond
lashorn
leanish
leanish
adj
Somewhat lean.
lengths
lengths
noun
plural of length
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of length
leschen
lichens
lichens
noun
plural of lichen
lokshen
lokshen
noun
Flat egg noodles in Yiddish cuisine.
longish
longish
adj
It was a longish time before I received a reply to my letter.
Somewhat long.
lunches
lunches
noun
plural of lunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lunch
lunseth
lushing
lushing
verb
present participle of lush
lychnis
lychnis
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Lychnis of flowering plants.
lynches
lynches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lynch
mashlin
mashlin
noun
Alternative spelling of maslin
nichols
nuchals
nuchals
noun
plural of nuchal
nullahs
nullahs
noun
plural of nullah
phenols
phenols
noun
plural of phenol
phenyls
phenyls
noun
plural of phenyl
planish
planish
verb
(transitive) To repeatedly hammer (a sheet of metal) so as to shape and smooth it or create a decorative indented finish.
plenish
plenish
verb
(archaic, chiefly Scotland) To fill up, to stock or supply (something).
(chiefly Scotland) Specifically, to stock land or a house (with livestock or furniture).
plinths
plinths
noun
plural of plinth
schnell
shallon
shallon
noun
The shrub salal.
shanley
shaylyn
sheenly
sheenly
adv
(poetic, archaic) brightly
shelden
sheldon
sheldon
Proper noun
from the placename.
name transferred from the surname.
A village in Derbyshire, England famous for the legend of the Sheldon duck.
A suburb of Birmingham, England.
A village/town in Illinois.
A city in Iowa.
A city/town in Missouri.
A town in New York.
A city/town in North Dakota.
A in Texas.
A town in Vermont.
A town in Wisconsin.
A village in Wisconsin.
sheline
shelman
shelton
shelton
Proper noun
A city in Connecticut, USA.
A village in Nebraska
A city in Washington
shevlin
shindle
shindle
noun
A shingle.
A slate for roofing.
verb
(transitive) To cover or roof with shindles.
shingle
shingle
noun
(by extension) Any paddle used for corporal punishment.
A punitive strap such as a belt.
A rectangular piece of steel obtained by means of a shingling process involving hammering of puddled steel.
A small signboard designating a professional office; this may be both a physical signboard or a metaphoric term for a small production company (a production shingle).
A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.
Small, smooth pebbles, as found on a beach.
verb
(transitive) To beat with a shingle.
(transitive) To cover with small, thin pieces of building material, with shingles.
(transitive) To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, like shingles on a roof.
(transitive) To increase the storage density of (a hard disk) by writing tracks that partially overlap.
(transitive, manufacturing) To hammer and squeeze material in order to expel cinder and impurities from it, as in metallurgy.
shingly
shingly
adj
Covered with shingle or small pebbles.
shinily
shinily
adv
In a shiny manner.
sholeen
shouldn
shrinal
shrinal
adj
Relating to a shrine.
shulins
shulman
singhal
sulphin
sylphon
synthol
synthol
Proper noun
A synthetic preparation proposed as a substitute for alcohol.
An oil that is injected directly into muscle to artificially increase its size.
unblush
unblush
verb
(rare, intransitive) To cease to blush; to recover from embarrassment.
unflesh
unflesh
verb
(transitive) To strip of flesh; to reduce to a skeleton.
unflush
unflush
verb
(intransitive) To lose a flush of colour.
unhelms
unhelms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unhelm
unleash
unleash
verb
(figurative) To let go; to release.
(figurative) To precipitate; to bring about.
(transitive) To free from a leash, or as from a leash.
unselth
unshale
unshale
verb
(obsolete) To strip the shale ("shell") or husk from; to uncover.
unshawl
unshawl
verb
(intransitive) To remove one's shawl.
(transitive) To remove a shawl from.
unshell
unshell
verb
(transitive) To strip the shell from; to take out of the shell; to hatch.