A tip, originally of metal and often decorative, on a ribbon or cord that makes lacing two parts of a garment or garments together easier, as in corset lacings, "points" (lacing hose or trousers to jacket or doublet) or sleeves to a bodice.
An ornament worn on clothing, consisting of a metal tag on a fringe, or a small metallic plate or spangle.
algedi
algine
angeli
argile
begild
begild
verb
(transitive) To gild; to cover with gold.
beglic
beigel
beigel
noun
(UK) Alternative spelling of bagel
belgic
belgic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Belgae, a German tribe who anciently possessed the country between the Rhine, the Seine, and the ocean.
Of or pertaining to the Netherlands or to Belgium.
biegel
bigler
bilged
bilged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bilge
bilges
bilges
noun
plural of bilge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bilge
bingle
bingle
noun
(Australia, informal) A minor collision, especially between motor vehicles.
(baseball, slang) A base hit in which the batter stops safely at first base.
A hairstyle for women that is somewhere between a bob and a shingle.
verb
(baseball, slang) To achieve a base hit in which the batter stops safely at first base.
To arrange the hair in this style.
cigale
cingle
cingle
noun
A kind of belt or other girdle.
daigle
dingle
dingle
noun
A small, narrow or enclosed, usually wooded valley.
ealing
ealing
Proper noun
A London Borough (within Greater London) and town in West London.
edgily
edgily
adv
In an edgy manner
eeling
eeling
noun
(countable) A young eel, or elver.
(uncountable) Fishing for eels.
verb
present participle of eel
egling
egling
noun
(UK, dialect) The European perch when two years old.
ehling
elazig
elbing
elding
elding
noun
(chiefly dialectal) firewood; fuel
rubbish
elegit
elegit
noun
(archaic) A judicial writ ordering seizure of a debtor's property.
elling
eloign
eloign
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To remove (something) to a distance.
(reflexive, now rare) To remove (oneself); to retire, move away (from).
engild
engild
verb
(transitive) To gild; to make splendid.
englis
epilog
epilog
noun
Alternative spelling of epilogue
figgle
figgle
verb
(intransitive, Northern England) To fidget about; wriggle
(intransitive, Northern England) To potter about seeking a living
fleing
flidge
flidge
adj
(obsolete) Fledged.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To become fledged; to fledge.
gaelic
galeid
galeid
noun
(zoology) A member of the former shark family Galeidae.
galien
geibel
geisel
gelati
gelati
noun
(Australia) gelato, Italian style ice-cream; a serving of gelato, often in a cone.
plural of gelato
genial
genial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the chin; genian.
(archaic) Contributing to, or concerned in, propagation or production; generative; procreative; productive.
(especially of weather) Pleasantly mild and warm.
(obsolete) Belonging to one's genius or natural character; native; natural; inborn.
Friendly and cheerful.
Marked by genius.
gentil
gerbil
gerbil
noun
One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus and certain other genera in subfamily Gerbillinae, with leaping powers resembling the jerboa, native to Africa, India, and Southern Europe.
verb
(intransitive) To rotate inside a monowheel or similar apparatus due to sudden acceleration or braking.
(intransitive, slang) To insert a small animal into one's rectum (a sexual practice in urban myth).
gibleh
gibleh
noun
Archaic form of ghibli.
giblet
giblet
noun
(usually in the plural) the edible viscera of a bird
giesel
giggle
giggle
noun
(informal) Fun; an amusing episode.
A high-pitched, silly laugh.
verb
To laugh gently in a playful, nervous, or affected manner.
giglet
giglet
noun
Alternative form of giglot
gilbye
gildea
gilded
gilded
adj
Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.
Having the color or quality of gold.
Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
gilden
gilden
adj
(obsolete) Golden; made of gold.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become golden or gilded
gilder
gilder
noun
(archaic, rare) Alternative spelling of guilder
One who gilds; especially one whose occupation is to overlay things with gold.
gilead
gilels
gileno
gilges
gilgie
gilgie
noun
(Australia) Either of two small freshwater crayfish, Cherax quinquecarinatus and Cherax crassimanus, endemic to the south-west corner of Australia.
gilled
gilled
adj
Having gills
giller
gilles
gilley
gillie
gillie
noun
(Britain, Ireland, Scotland) A fishing and hunting guide; a man or boy who attends to a person who is fishing or hunting, especially in Scotland.
(Scotland) A gill of an alcoholic drink.
(Scotland, originally) A male attendant of a Scottish Highland chief.
verb
(intransitive) To be a gillie, a fishing or hunting guide, for (someone).
gilmer
gilmer
Proper noun
a town in Texas, USA
gilpey
gilten
gilver
gimbel
gimble
gimble
noun
Alternative form of gimbal
verb
(East Anglia) To grin or smile.
gimels
gimels
noun
plural of gimel
gimlet
gimlet
noun
A cocktail, usually made with gin and lime juice.
A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
verb
(nautical, transitive) To turn round (an anchor) as if turning a gimlet.
To pierce or bore holes (as if using a gimlet).
gimpel
gingle
gingle
noun
Obsolete form of jingle.
ginnel
ginnel
noun
(England, especially Yorkshire, Lancashire, Manchester) A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses.
ginnle
girdle
girdle
noun
(Scotland, Northern English) Alternative form of griddle
(mining) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
A garment used to hold the abdomen, hips, buttocks, and/or thighs in a particular shape.
That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference
The clitellum of an earthworm.
The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.
The removal or inversion of a ring of bark in order to kill or stunt a tree.
The zodiac; also, the equator.
verb
(transitive) To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
(transitive) To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.
girlie
girlie
adj
(slang) Of entertainment, involving attractive women or images thereof, usually nude or wearing skimpy clothing.
Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, sweet; unmasculine.
noun
(colloquial) A young girl.
(slang) A magazine targeting an adult male audience and containing nude or semi-nude photographs of women.
girnel
girsle
gisela
gisele
gisler
gittel
gittle
gizela
glaire
glaive
glaive
noun
(historical) A weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade fixed on the end, the edge of which is on the outside curve.
(loosely or poetic, archaic) A sword, particularly a broadsword.
(obsolete, historical) A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.
gleich
glenis
glided
glided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glide
glider
glider
noun
(entomology) Any of various species of dragonfly that glide on out-held wings while flying, such as the common glider, Tramea loewii, of Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia, and the Pacific.
(mathematics) In the Game of Life cellular automaton, a particular configuration of five cells that recurs periodically at fixed offsets and appears to "walk" across the grid.
A kind of garden swing.
A pilot of glider aircraft.
A vehicle, of a usually motorised type, without a powertrain.
Any animal with the ability to glide, such as the gliding possum.
Any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight; a sailplane.
One who glides.
Synonym of glide (“cap affixed to base of legs of furniture”)
glides
glides
noun
plural of glide
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glide
gliere
glimed
glimes
glinse
glinse
noun
Alternative form of glimpse
glires
glorie
glorie
noun
Archaic form of glory.
gluier
gluier
adj
comparative form of gluey: more gluey
glutei
glutei
noun
plural of gluteus
goalie
goalie
noun
(sports, colloquial) A goalkeeper or goaltender.
verb
(ice hockey, colloquialism) To act as a goalie, to tend the goals, to mind the net.
goidel
goldie
goldie
noun
(UK, birdwatching) The golden eagle.
(UK, birdwatching) The golden plover.
(informal) A Golden Retriever.
(informal) A goldfish.
Something which is golden in color.
The goldfinch.
gresil
grille
grille
noun
Alternative form of grill (only in the senses of "grating over opening", "grating on the front of a vehicle", and "window divider")
grilse
grilse
noun
A young salmon after its first return from the sea.
grizel
grizel
Proper noun
name; a medieval variant of Griselda, rare today.
guiled
guiled
adj
(archaic) Armed with deceit; treacherous.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of guile
guiler
guiler
Noun
A deceiver.
guiles
guiles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guile
heling
heling
verb
present participle of hele
higgle
higgle
verb
(archaic) To hawk or peddle provisions.
(archaic) To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); to haggle.
higley
hilger
hingle
ingles
ingles
noun
plural of ingle
irgael
jiggle
jiggle
noun
A relatively weak shaking movement.
verb
(intransitive) To shake, rattle, or wiggle.
(transitive) To shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle.
jingle
jingle
noun
(broadcasting, advertising) A memorable short song, or in some cases a snippet of a popular song with its lyrics modified, used for the purposes of advertising a product or service in a TV or radio commercial.
(music) A small piece of metal attached to a musical instrument, such as a tambourine, so as to make a jangling sound when the instrument is played.
(slang) A brief phone call; a ring.
(slang, uncountable) Coin money.
A carriage drawn by horses.
A jingle shell.
The sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.
verb
(dated, intransitive) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
(intransitive) To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
(transitive) To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
kilerg
kilerg
noun
Alternative form of kiloerg
legati
leggin
leggin
noun
(dated) legging
legion
legion
adj
Numerous; vast; very great in number
noun
(dated, taxonomy) A group of orders inferior to a class; in scientific classification, a term occasionally used to express an assemblage of objects intermediate between an order and a class.
(military) A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery, including historical units such as the British Legion, and present-day units such as the Spanish Legion and the French Foreign Legion.
(military) A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia.
(military, Ancient Rome) The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.
(often Legion or the Legion) A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the American Legion.
(often plural) A great number.
A large number of people; a multitude.
verb
(transitive) To form into legions.
legist
legist
noun
A writer on law, a legislator, a lawmaker
One skilled in the law.
legits
legits
noun
plural of legit
leguia
lehigh
leiger
leiger
noun
Alternative form of lieger
Obsolete form of ledger.
leigha
leming
leming
verb
present participle of leme
lewing
lewing
verb
present participle of lew
libget
liebig
lieger
lieger
noun
(obsolete) A resident ambassador.
lieges
lieges
noun
plural of liege
ligase
ligase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the binding of two molecules; synthetase.
ligate
ligate
verb
(transitive) To bind with a ligature or bandage.
(transitive, intransitive, chemistry) To join by ligation.
(transitive, typography) To connect text characters with a ligature.
ligeia
ligers
ligers
noun
plural of liger
ligeti
ligger
ligger
noun
(dialectal) A layer.
(dialectal) One who lies in bed.
(fishing) A baited fishing line attached to a float, for night fishing, etc.
(slang) A freeloader or hanger-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry.
A coverlet for a bed.
A kelt (“thin, recently spawned salmon”).
A nether millstone.
A simply supported plank over a stream used as a footbridge.
The horizontal timber of a scaffolding; a ledger.
ligget
lignes
ligule
ligule
noun
(botany) A portion of a leaf found at the base of the petiole, when present.
(botany) In many grasses (Poaceae) and some sedges (Cyperaceae), the membranous appendage or ring of hairs projecting from the inner side of a leaf at the junction between the blade and the sheath.
A strap-shaped structure.
ligure
ligure
noun
(obsolete) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate
linage
linage
noun
Alternative spelling of lineage
lingel
lingel
noun
(obsolete) A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts.
(obsolete) A shoemaker's thread rubbed with beeswax.
linger
linger
verb
(intransitive) To remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually.
(intransitive) To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
(intransitive, often followed by on) To consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion.
linget
linget
noun
An ingot; a lingot.
lingle
lingle
noun
Alternative form of lingel
lingoe
loeing
logeia
loggie
loggie
noun
(slang, often military) A person who works in logistics.