(England law, historical) Black rent, or rent paid in corn, meat, or the lowest coin, as opposed to white rent, which was paid in silver.
(archaic) A form of protection money (or corn, cattle, etc.) anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to the allies of robbers in order to be spared from pillage.
Compromising material that can be used to extort someone, dirt.
The extortion of money or favours by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure.
verb
(Kenya) To speak ill of someone; to defame someone.
(transitive) To extort money or favors from (a person) by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, such as injury to reputation, distress of mind, false accusation, etc.
camellike
camellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a camel.
canmaking
capmaking
capmaking
noun
The manufacture of caps (the headgear).
chamkanni
chemicked
chemicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chemic
chemicker
chimakuan
chimariko
chimariko
Noun
A tribe that lived in a canyon on the Trinity River in California until they were all but destroyed in the mid-1800s, at which point survivors fled and assimilated into the Hupa and Shasta tribes.
Proper noun
The language spoken by this tribe, which is either a language isolate or perhaps Hokan.
chipmucks
chipmucks
noun
plural of chipmuck
chipmunks
chipmunks
noun
plural of chipmunk
churnmilk
churnmilk
noun
Synonym of buttermilk
clumplike
clumplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a clump.
coinmaker
coinmaker
noun
One who makes coins.
cometlike
cometlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a comet.
commiskey
creamlike
creamlike
adj
Resembling cream.
cupmaking
cupmaking
noun
The manufacture of cups.
dominicks
drumstick
drumstick
noun
(South Asia, Myanmar) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A person's leg.
A stick used to play drums.
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
gimcracks
gimcracks
noun
plural of gimcrack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gimcrack
gimcracky
gimcracky
adj
Gimcrack.
gimmicked
gimmicked
adj
Furnished with gimmicks
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gimmick
gimmickry
gimmickry
noun
Gimmicks collectively.
The use of gimmicks.
heckerism
heckerism
Noun
The teaching of Isaac Thomas Hecker (1819-1888), which interprets Catholicism as promoting human aspirations after liberty and truth, and as the religion best suited to the character and institutions of the American people.
jacksmith
jacksmith
noun
A smith who makes jacks.
jockeyism
jockeyism
noun
The practice or techniques of jockeys; the skill of riding a horse in a race.
kamachile
kamachile
noun
Alternative form of camachile
kamacites
kamacites
noun
plural of kamacite
kamarupic
kanamycin
kanamycin
noun
(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic from a Japanese soil streptomyces (Streptomyces kanamyceticus), used to treat severe bacterial infections and tuberculosis.
kascamiol
kenticism
kimmswick
kinematic
kinematic
adj
(physics) Of or relating to motion or to kinematics.
lackeyism
lackeyism
noun
Fawning servility.
lamarckia
leukaemic
leukaemic
adj
Characteristic of, or associated with leukaemia.
leukemics
leukemics
noun
plural of leukemic
limericks
limericks
noun
plural of limerick
locksmith
locksmith
noun
(gambling, slang) someone who only bets when they are sure they will win
one who practices locksmithing
mackenzie
mackenzie
Proper noun
of Scottish origin.
name, transferred use of the surname since the 1970s, also in the form Makenzie.
A river in the Northwest Territories, the longest in Canada, running from Great Slave Lake to the Beaufort Sea.
mackinaws
mackinaws
noun
plural of mackinaw
mackinboy
mackville
mafficked
mafficked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maffick
mafficker
mafficker
noun
(dated) One who mafficks, or celebrates boisterously.
magicking
magicking
verb
present participle of magic
mahlstick
mahlstick
noun
Alternative form of maulstick
mangohick
markevich
mattituck
maulstick
maulstick
noun
(art) A short stick with a pad on one end, used by a painter to steady their hand, and to prevent it from accidentally touching the painting.
mavericks
mavericks
noun
plural of maverick
mccaskill
mccormick
mccormick
Proper noun
of or origin.
a town in South Carolina, USA
mckissick
mechnikov
meckelian
meckelian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1781-1833), German anatomist.
merrimack
merrimack
Proper noun
a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.
a river in New Hampshire and Connecticut, USA, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
metestick
mickelson
mickleton
micramock
micramock
noun
(Florida) A cowrie (genus Cypraea).
millstock
mimickers
mimickers
noun
plural of mimicker
mimicking
mimicking
noun
(uncountable) gerund of mimic: mimicry; (countable) an instance of this.
verb
present participle of mimic
miniclock
minitrack
miscooked
miscooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscook
mispacked
mispacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispack
mispickel
mispickel
noun
The mineral arsenopyrite
misreckon
misreckon
verb
(reflexive, obsolete) To make a wrong calculation, to be in error.
(transitive) To add (something) up incorrectly, make a wrong calculation of (an amount etc.).
mockeries
mockeries
noun
plural of mockery
mockingly
mockingly
adv
Said, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.
mohockism
monickers
monickers
noun
plural of monicker
mosaicked
mosaicked
adj
(photography) Formed from a "mosaic" of images.
Composed of a mosaic.
muckerish
muckerish
adj
(dated) Characteristic of a mucker; low and vulgar.
muckerism
muckerism
noun
(dated) rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests
muckiness
muckiness
noun
The quality of being mucky; dirtiness.
muck; dirt
musiclike
musiclike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of music.
mutchkins
mutchkins
noun
plural of mutchkin
nicknamed
nicknamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nickname
nicknamee
nicknamee
noun
The person on whom a nickname is bestowed.
nicknamer
nicknamer
noun
One who bestows a nickname.
nicknames
nicknames
noun
plural of nickname
ockenheim
pickleman
picksmith
pluckemin
prickseam
quackisms
quackisms
noun
plural of quackism
quickbeam
quickbeam
noun
The European rowan tree.
quicklime
quicklime
noun
Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
verb
(transitive) To treat with quicklime.
rickmatic
semistock
shamesick
sickleman
sickleman
noun
One who uses a sickle; a reaper.
sicklemen
sicklemen
noun
plural of sickleman
sicklemia
sicklemia
noun
(pathology) sickle-cell anemia
sicklemic
sicklemic
adj
Of or relating to sicklemia.
sickrooms
sickrooms
noun
plural of sickroom
skiamachy
smethwick
smethwick
Proper noun
a town in the metropolitan borough of West Midlands, England
smithwick
smockings
smockings
noun
plural of smocking
smocklike
smocklike
adj
Resembling a smock.
strickman
trickment
trickment
noun
(obsolete) decoration; ornament
tricksome
tricksome
adj
Characterised by tricks or trickery; cunning.
unmocking
unmocking
adj
Not mocking.
yamstchik
yamstchik
noun
(historical) In 19th-century Russia, someone who delivered post by means of a horse-drawn carriage.