(UK, law, transitive) To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant
dishevel
dishevel
verb
(intransitive) To spread out in disorder.
(transitive) To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).
(transitive) To throw into disorder; upheave.
disleave
disleave
verb
(transitive) Alternative spelling of disleaf
dissolve
dissolve
noun
(cinematography) a form of film punctuation in which there is a gradual transition from one scene to the next
verb
(chemistry, intransitive) To be disintegrated by such immersion.
(chemistry, transitive) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or gas.
(cinematography, intransitive) To shift from one shot to another by having the former fade out as the latter fades in.
(intransitive) To be melted, changed into a fluid.
(intransitive) To resolve itself as by dissolution.
(law, transitive) To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release.
(obsolete) To solve; to clear up; to resolve.
(transitive) To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to loosen; to undo; to separate.
(transitive) To destroy, make disappear.
(transitive) To disperse, drive apart a group of persons.
(transitive) To liquify, melt into a fluid.
(transitive) To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.
To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.
disvalue
disvalue
noun
harm, demerit
verb
To regard something as having little or no value.
To undervalue; to depreciate.
disvelop
disvelop
verb
Obsolete form of develop.
divalent
divalent
adj
(chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 2.
(medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 2.
noun
(chemistry) Any divalent substance.
divelled
diversly
diversly
adv
(archaic) In a divers way; severally, variously.
dividual
dividual
adj
Divisible, divided.
Separate, distinct.
Shared, held in common (with others).
divinail
divinely
divinely
adv
In a divine manner.
divulged
divulged
verb
past participle of divulge
divulger
divulger
noun
One who divulges something.
divulges
divulges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of divulge
divulsed
divulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divulse
divulsor
divulsor
noun
(surgery) An instrument used for dilating the urethra or other canal
dolliver
douville
dovelike
dovelike
adj
(figuratively) Peaceful; innocent; pacifist.
Resembling or characteristic of a dove.
adv
(archaic) As much so as those of a dove
In a manner similar to a dove
doveling
doveling
noun
A young or baby dove.
dovetail
dovetail
noun
(heraldry) A line resembling a dovetail joint (sense 2.1).
A tenon cut into a wedge shape resembling a dove's tail so that it interlocks with a mortise having a corresponding shape in a dovetail joint.
In full dovetail joint: a type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove's tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes.
The tail of a dove (family Columbidae); also, something having the shape of a dove's tail.
verb
(chiefly woodworking) To unite (components) with a dovetail (noun sense 2.1) or similar joint.
(computing) To interweave (a number of algorithms or subprograms) so that they can be run more or less simultaneously.
(intransitive, figuratively) Of several things: to combine or fit together well.
To combine or fit (things) together well.
dovyalis
drivable
drivable
adj
Capable of being driven (as a vehicle).
Capable of being driven on safely or successfully (as a road or other surface).
driveled
driveled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of drivel
driveler
driveler
noun
one who drivels.
duvalier
effluvia
elatives
elatives
noun
plural of elative
elecives
elective
elective
adj
Of, or pertaining to voting or elections; involving a choice between options.
Open to choice; freely chosen.
noun
Something that is an option or may be freely chosen, especially a course of study.
elkville
elsevier
eluviate
eluviate
verb
To cause eluviation.
eluviums
eluviums
noun
plural of eluvium
eluvivia
elvanite
elvanite
noun
elvan
elvishly
elvishly
adv
In an elvish manner.
elzevier
emulsive
emulsive
adj
That readily forms or enters into an emulsion.
That yields an emulsion (or a milk-like substance).
enlivens
enlivens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enliven
ensilver
ensilver
verb
(transitive) To cover with, or as if with, silver.
enveigle
enveigle
verb
Archaic form of inveigle.
enviable
enviable
adj
Arousing or likely to arouse envy.
enviably
enviably
adv
In an enviable manner or to an enviable degree
epivalve
epivalve
noun
The apical (top) valve of a diatom
equivale
equivale
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) to be equivalent to.
evadible
evadible
adj
That can be evaded.
evasible
evasible
Adjective
That can be evaded.
evelight
eventail
evertile
evildoer
evildoer
noun
A person who performs evil acts.
evillest
evillest
adj
superlative form of evil: most evil
evilness
evilness
noun
The quality or state of being evil.
evitable
evitable
adj
(uncommon) Possible to avoid; avertible.
evolving
evolving
verb
present participle of evolve
evulsion
evulsion
noun
(now rare) The action of forcibly pulling something out.
favillae
fervidly
fervidly
adv
In a fervid manner.
festival
festival
adj
Pertaining to a feast or feast day; festive. (Now only as the noun used attributively.)
An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.
filesave
fivefold
fivefold
adj
In a group or series of five; consisting of five together as one; quintuple.
adv
By a factor of five.
fiveling
fiveling
noun
A twin crystal formed from five individuals
flaveria
flavines
flavines
noun
plural of flavine
flivvers
flivvers
noun
plural of flivver
floative
flovilla
fluavile
fluviose
fluvious
fonville
forelive
forelive
verb
To live or come before; precede
frivoled
frivoled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frivol
frivoler
frivoler
noun
One who frivols, or acts frivolously.
galivant
gallivat
gallivat
noun
(nautical) A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, used on the Malabar coast.
galvanic
galvanic
adj
(by extension) Energetic; vigorous.
Of a current that is not alternating, as opposed to faradic.
Of or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
gapville
gaveling
gavialis
gavrilla
gayville
gayville
Proper noun
A tiny town in New York in the United States.
A tiny town in South Dakota in the United States.
Proper noun
The gay community; gays, taken collectively.
gigavolt
gigavolt
noun
One billion (10⁹) volts. Symbol: GV.
gilliver
gilliver
noun
A gillyflower.
gingival
gingival
adj
(linguistics, obsolete) Alveolar.
Relating to the gums.
giveable
giveable
adj
Alternative form of givable
glendive
glendive
Proper noun
a city in Montana, USA, which is the county seat of
glenview
goldvein
gravidly
gravidly
adv
In a gravid manner.
gravilea
greville
gulliver
gulliver
noun
(slang) one's head.
harviell
haviland
havildar
havildar
noun
(India, Pakistan, Nepal) An noncommissioned officer rank in parts of India, later a specific military rank of the British Indian Army and of the modern armies of India and Pakistan, equivalent to sergeant.
hellvine
helvetia
helvetia
Proper noun
an ancient Celtic country in central Europe
Switzerland; the national personification of Switzerland
helvetic
helvetic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Helvetii, the ancient inhabitants of the Alps, now Switzerland, or to the modern states and inhabitant of the Alpine regions.
helvetii
helvetii
Proper noun
A Gallic tribe that occupied the plain of Switzerland.
helvtius
hevelius
highveld
highveld
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Highveld
hillview
hiveless
hiveless
adj
Without a hive.
hivelike
hivelike
adj
Resembling a beehive
hoveling
hoveling
noun
Alternative form of hovelling
idaville
illative
illative
adj
(grammar) of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something.
of, or relating to an illation.
noun
(grammar) a word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore).
(grammar) the illative case, or a word in that case.
an illation.
illusive
illusive
adj
Subject to or pertaining to an illusion, often used in the sense of an unrealistic expectation or an unreachable goal or outcome.
illuvial
illuvial
adj
Of, pertaining to, or formed by illuviation
illuvium
illuvium
noun
(geology) material displaced across a soil profile, from one layer to another, by the action of rainwater
impluvia
incalver
induvial
induvial
adj
(botany) Relating to the induviae.
interval
interval
noun
(chiefly Britain) An intermission.
(cricket) Either of the two breaks, at lunch and tea, between the three sessions of a day's play
(mathematics) A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
(music) The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as a dyad).
(sports) half time, a scheduled intermission between the periods of play
A distance in space.
A period of time.
invalids
invalids
noun
plural of invalid
invalued
inveigle
inveigle
verb
(transitive) To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
(transitive) To obtain through guile or cunning.
(transitive, obsolete) To ensnare, to entangle.
(transitive, obsolete) To fool, to delude, to blind in judgement.
inviable
inviable
adj
Alternative form of nonviable
inviably
inviably
adv
In an inviable manner.
invirile
invirile
adj
Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate.
involute
involute
adj
(biology) Rolled inward spirally.
(biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea.
(biology, of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
(botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
(formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
noun
(geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
verb
To roll or curl inwards.
involved
involved
adj
Associated with others, be a participant or make someone be a participant (in a crime, process, etc.)
Having an affair with someone.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of involve
involver
involver
noun
Someone or something that involves.
involves
involves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of involve
invulgar
invulgar
adj
(obsolete) Not vulgar; refined; elegant.
ivesdale
ivybells
javelina
javelina
noun
(Canada, US) The peccary, especially the collared peccary.
javeline
javelins
javelins
noun
plural of javelin
joinvile
jovially
jovially
adv
(astrology, obsolete) Under the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter.
(by extension) In a jovial (“cheerful and good-humoured”) manner; jollily, merrily.
jovialty
jovialty
noun
Archaic form of joviality.
jovianly
jovilabe
jovilabe
noun
(astronomy, historical) A scientific instrument used to determine the orbital periods of Jupiter's moons and to compute the times of their eclipses.
juvenile
juvenile
adj
Characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish.
Young; not fully developed.
noun
(criminal law) A person younger than the age of full criminal responsibility, such that the person either cannot be held criminally liable or is subject to less severe forms of punishment.
(literature) A publication for young adult readers.
(theater) An actor playing a child's role.
(zoology) A sexually immature animal.
A person younger than the age of majority; a minor.
A prepubescent child.
A two-year-old racehorse.
kaivalya
keflavik
khedival
khedival
adj
Alternative form of khedivial
kilovolt
kilovolt
noun
One thousand ( 10³ ) volts. Symbol: kV or KV.
kostival
laevulin
laevulin
noun
Alternative form of levulin
lakeview
lakeview
adj
Affording a view over a lake.
laneview
lanuvian
larvalia
larvaria
larvaria
noun
plural of larvarium
latvians
lavalier
lavalier
noun
A kind of microphone intended to clip onto the lapel at about the level of the pendant on a lavalier.
An item of jewellery consisting of a pendant, sometimes with one stone, suspended from a necklace.
lavalike
lavalike
adj
Resembling lava in one or more characteristics, such as heat or viscosity
lavandin
lavandin
noun
A commercially important type of lavender, Lavandula × intermedia, which is a hybrid between English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and spike lavender, (Lavandula latifolia), combining the sweeter fragrance of the former with the stronger, faster growth of the latter.