(geology) An olivine basalt intermediate between alkali olivine and mugearite.
(mineralogy) A gem variety of olivine peridot.
hiawatha
hiawatha
Proper noun
A pre-historical Native American leader
Any of a number of towns or other places in English-speaking countries:
a city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Brown County.
hoistway
hoistway
noun
An opening for the hoist, or elevator, in the floor of a warehouse.
inswathe
inswathe
verb
Archaic spelling of enswathe.
jawsmith
jawsmith
noun
(US, slang) A union organizer; later especially of the International Workers of the World.
(US, slang) An orator, especially a demagogue.
matthiew
midwatch
midwatch
noun
(nautical) A watch kept from midnight until four o'clock in the morning.
sapowith
sawsmith
sawsmith
noun
A person who makes saw blades.
shawabti
sightsaw
sightsaw
verb
simple past tense of sightsee
strawish
swartish
swartish
adj
Somewhat swart, dark, or tawny.
swathing
swathing
noun
A wrapping.
verb
present participle of swathe
tarwhine
tarwhine
noun
A yellowish sea bream, Rhabdosargus sarba
thawiest
thrawing
tightwad
tightwad
noun
(colloquial, derogatory) One who is stingy; someone overly cautious or defensive with money.
That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas.
wanthill
washiest
washiest
adj
superlative form of washy: most washy
washitas
washtail
washtail
noun
Synonym of wagtail (“type of bird”)
watching
watching
noun
The act of one who watches.
verb
present participle of watch
waterish
waterish
adj
Watery.
whatlike
whatlike
det
(Scotland, archaic) what kind of
wheaties
wheaties
noun
plural of wheatie
whinchat
whinchat
noun
A small Old World songbird, Saxicola rubetra, that feeds on insects.
whiptail
whiptail
noun
(uncountable) A leaf-distorting disorder in the cauliflower, caused by molybdenum deficiency.
A fish, the blue grenadier, Macruronus novaezelandiae.
Any of many New World lizards, of the family Teiidae, that have long, slender tails.
The pretty-faced wallaby.
whirlbat
whirlbat
noun
(archaic) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it.
(archaic, poetic) The cestus of ancient boxers.
whitaker
whitecap
whitecap
noun
(US, historical) A member of a self-appointed vigilante committee that carried out lynchings. Some early ones wore white hoods or masks.
A wave having a white crest; a breaker
Any of several birds having a white patch on the head
whitelaw
whitlash
whitrack
widthway
widthway
adj
Alternative form of widthways
wightman
witchman
withania
withcall
withcall
verb
(transitive) To call back or call away (from); recall; withdraw one's words; retract; recant; unsay; cancel; call off.
withdraw
withdraw
noun
(law) Synonym of withdraught (“a dismissal of a lawsuit with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit; a retraxit; also, a fine imposed on a plaintiff for such a dismissal”)
An act of drawing back or removing; a removal, a withdrawal or withdrawing.
verb
(archaic or obsolete) To distract or divert (someone) from a course of action, a goal, etc.
(archaic) To draw or pull (a bolt, curtain, veil, or other object) aside.
(banking, finance) To extract (money) from a bank account or other financial deposit.
(specifically, military) Of soldiers: to leave a battle or position where they are stationed; to retreat.
Chiefly followed by from: to leave a place, someone's presence, etc., to go to another room or place.
Chiefly followed by from: to stop taking part in some activity; also, to remove oneself from the company of others, from publicity, etc.
Of a man: to remove the penis from a partner's body orifice before ejaculation; to engage in coitus interruptus.
To cause or help (someone) to stop taking an addictive drug or substance; to dry out.
To disregard (something) as belonging to a certain group.
To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
To remove (a topic) from discussion or inquiry.
To remove (someone or (reflexive, archaic) oneself) from a position or situation; specifically (military), to remove (soldiers) from a battle or position where they are stationed.
To stop (a course of action, proceedings, etc.)
To stop taking an addictive drug or substance; to undergo withdrawal.
To stop talking to or interacting with other people and start thinking thoughts not related to what is happening.
To take (one's eyes) off something; to look away.
To take away or take back (something previously given or permitted); to remove, to retract.
To take back (a comment, something written, etc.); to recant, to retract.
withgang
withgate
withsave
withsave
verb
(intransitive) To vouchsafe; deign.
(transitive) To assure.
withspar
withstay
withstay
verb
(transitive) To hold back; oppose; withstand.
withtake
withtake
verb
(transitive) To receive; accept or withstand; (often reflexive) To take along; take with.
(transitive, UK dialectal) To withhold; retain.
(transitive, archaic) To rebuke; reprimand.
wrathier
wrathier
adj
comparative form of wrathy: more wrathy
wrathily
wrathily
adv
(colloquial, archaic) In a wrathy manner; with great anger.