(obsolete) The name first proposed for nitrogen, as being a chief constituent of ammonia or volatile alkali.
alkekengi
alkekengi
noun
A herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi).
The flavoursome berry of this plant.
alkylogen
angellike
angellike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an angel.
anglehook
arguslike
aufklrung
backlings
balkingly
balkingly
adv
in a balking manner
bargelike
bargelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a barge.
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
barkleigh
bengkalis
blackgums
blackgums
noun
plural of blackgum
blackings
blackings
noun
plural of blacking
blacklegs
blacklegs
noun
plural of blackleg
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackleg
blockages
blockages
noun
plural of blockage
buzzgloak
bywalking
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
caulkings
caulkings
noun
plural of caulking
chackling
chackling
verb
present participle of chackle
chickling
chickling
noun
A small chick or chicken; a baby chick.
The leguminous plant Lathyrus sativus as well as other Lathyrus species.
chokingly
chokingly
adv
While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke.
chuckling
chuckling
noun
(gerund of chuckle) An instance in which someone chuckles
verb
present participle of chuckle
clockings
clockings
noun
plural of clocking
clogmaker
clogmaker
noun
A manufacturer of clogs (type of shoe).
clyfaking
clyfaking
noun
(slang, obsolete) Pickpocketing.
cocklight
cocklight
noun
twilight at cockcrow; daybreak.
crackling
crackling
adj
Sounding with small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
noun
(cooking, countable) A crispy, fried skin or rind, especially of pork.
(cooking, in the singular in Britain) The crispy rind of roast pork.
(cooking, often in the plural, US) Fat that, after roasting a joint, hardens and crispens
(obsolete, usually in the plural) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
Three stripes of velvet worn on the sleeves of students at St John's College, Cambridge.
verb
present participle of crackle
crankling
crankling
verb
present participle of crankle
crinkling
crinkling
noun
The act or sound or something being crinkled.
verb
present participle of crinkle
darklings
darklings
adv
(poetic, obsolete) In the darkness.
noun
plural of darkling
dirgelike
dirgelike
adj
(music) Resembling a dirge: slow and depressing
disliking
disliking
noun
gerund of dislike: a dislike.
verb
present participle of dislike
dogwinkle
doughlike
doughlike
adj
Resembling dough.
drygalski
ducklings
ducklings
noun
plural of duckling
eaglehawk
eaglehawk
noun
(Australia) Any large bird of prey, especially the wedge-tailed eagle, Aquila audax.
eaglelike
eaglelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an eagle.
enlinking
enlinking
verb
present participle of enlink
flagmaker
flagmaker
noun
One who manufactures flags.
flagstick
flagstick
noun
(golf) The pole which marks the location of a hole
flockings
flockings
noun
plural of flocking
flockling
flockling
noun
(obsolete, rare) A lamb.
folketing
folketing
Proper noun
the title of the Danish parliament (Folketinget in Danish)
folkright
folkright
noun
(obsolete) The common law or right of the people.
folksongs
folksongs
noun
plural of folksong
folkvangr
freckling
freckling
noun
A pattern of freckles
verb
present participle of freckle
fuguelike
fuguelike
adj
Resembling a fugue
adv
In the manner of a fugue
gablelike
gablelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gable.
gaitskell
gaitskell
Proper noun
A surname, a variant of Gaskell.
galziekte
galziekte
noun
(South Africa) A disease of cattle caused by Trypanosoma theileri.
gangplank
gangplank
noun
(nautical) A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.
garfinkel
gauzelike
gauzelike
adj
Like or resembling gauze.
gavelkind
gavelkind
noun
(historical) a system of inheritance associated with the county of Kent in England whereby, at the death of a tenant, intestate estate is divided equally among all his sons; also, a similar system employed in Ireland
gavelocks
gavelocks
noun
plural of gavelock
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
gazankulu
gazankulu
Proper noun
A bantustan in South West Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a semi-independent homeland for the Shangaan Tsonga people.
ghostlike
ghostlike
adj
Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.
giantlike
giantlike
adj
Like a giant; enormous.
gipsylike
gipsylike
adj
Alternative form of gypsylike
gladbrook
gladelike
gladelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a glade.
gladkaite
glandlike
glandlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gland.
glasslike
glasslike
adj
Resembling glass.
glasswork
glasswork
noun
glassware
the manufacturing of glass or glassware
glazework
glazework
noun
glazed decorative work
glenbrook
globelike
globelike
adj
Resembling a globe.
glovelike
glovelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a glove.
gluemaker
gluemaker
noun
A manufacturer of glue.
glumelike
glumelike
adj
Resembling a glume.
gnomelike
gnomelike
adj
Resembling a gnome.
goldbrick
goldbrick
noun
(US, slang, dated) A shirker or malingerer.
(US, slang, dated) A swindler.
Something fraudulent or nonexistent offered for sale; a swindle or con.
verb
(US, slang, dated) To shirk or malinger.
(US, slang, dated) To swindle.
goldovsky
goldspink
goldspink
noun
(obsolete) The European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
gooselike
gooselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a goose.
gouldbusk
gourdlike
gourdlike
adj
Resembling a gourd.
gracelike
gracelike
adj
(religion) Resembling or characteristic of grace.
grapelike
grapelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grape.
grasslike
grasslike
adj
That has the characteristics of grass.
gratelike
gravelike
gravelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grave (burial place).
grayslake
greekless
greekless
Adjective
Lacking any of any form of the language.
of any Greek
greekling
greekling
Noun
A little Greek, or one of small esteem or pretensions.
greenleek
grilikhes
grillwork
grillwork
noun
The mesh of metal wire or bars which makes up a decorative metal grating
grimalkin
grimalkin
noun
(archaic) A bad-tempered old woman; a crone.
A cat, especially an elderly female.
guardlike
guardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a guard.
guiltsick
gumbolike
gunkholed
gunkholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gunkhole
gypsylike
gypsylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gypsy.
hackingly
hackingly
adv
In a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.
hingelike
hingelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hinge.
hulkingly
hulkingly
adv
In a hulking manner.
inglenook
inglenook
noun
A nook or corner beside an open fireplace; a chimney corner.
inleakage
inlooking
jacklight
jacklight
noun
(Canada, US) A spotlight or lamp mounted on a car.
verb
(hunting, US, Canada) To shine a jacklight or spotlight on an animal, usually a deer, to aid in hunting at night.
jerkingly
jerkingly
adv
With jerking motions; unsteadily.
jockteleg
jockteleg
noun
(Scotland, archaic) A folding knife.
judgelike
judgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a judge.
kalogeros
kalumpang
kaoliangs
kaoliangs
noun
plural of kaoliang
kaolikung
karyology
karyology
noun
(biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the chromosomes therein.
(biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain.
kenneling
kenneling
verb
present participle of kennel
kentledge
kentledge
noun
(nautical) Weights (often scrap or pig iron) used as permanent ballast on ships.
A system of weights (usually concrete or cast-iron blocks) used for load-testing piled foundations.
kerguelen
kerneling
kerneling
verb
present participle of kernel
kiangling
kiddingly
kiddingly
adv
In a kidding manner; jestingly, jokingly.
kieselgur
kieselgur
noun
Alternative spelling of kieselguhr
killigrew
killigrew
noun
(UK, Scotland, dialect, archaic) A bird, the red-billed chough.
killingly
killingly
adv
(figuratively) So as to incapacitate with laughter.
So as to kill; fatally.
kilogauss
kilogauss
noun
(physics) A unit of magnetic field equal to 1,000 gauss
kilograin
kilograms
kilograms
noun
plural of kilogram
kindlings
kindlings
noun
plural of kindling
kingbolts
kingbolts
noun
plural of kingbolt
kingfield
kingfield
Proper noun
A town in Maine, USA
kingliest
kingliest
adj
superlative form of kingly: most kingly
kingsland
kissingly
kissingly
adv
So as to kiss, or make contact as if kissing.
klagshamn
knobbling
knobbling
verb
present participle of knobble
knowingly
knowingly
adv
In the manner of one who knows.
With knowledge of all relevant facts.
knowledge
knowledge
noun
(UK, informal) The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab drivers working in London, England.
(archaic or law) Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
(countable) Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
(obsolete) Acknowledgement.
(obsolete) Information or intelligence about something; notice.
(obsolete) Notice, awareness.
(philosophical) Justified true belief
Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.
Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.
verb
(obsolete) To confess as true; to acknowledge.
knuckling
knuckling
verb
present participle of knuckle
kokengolo
kongolese
koniology
koniology
noun
the study of dust, pollen and other airborne particles.
kremmling
kyoodling
kyoodling
verb
present participle of kyoodle
lackering
lackering
verb
present participle of lacker
lackeying
lackeying
verb
present participle of lackey
larkingly
larkingly
adv
While sporting or frolicking; playfully.
lawmaking
lawmaking
noun
The process of passing or enacting laws; legislation.