(archaic) A kind of loom used in weaving figured patterns.
(dated) A kind of damask made on the drawloom.
dropworm
dropworm
noun
The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, such as the cankerworm.
drumwood
dwarfism
dwarfism
noun
The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature).
The quality of being puny or inferior.
fromward
fromward
adj
(now dialect, Southern England, Midlands, West Country) Leaning or listing away from; distant from; on the right-hand side; on the opposite side.
Turned away; averse.
adv
(now dialect, Southern England, Midlands, West Country) Forth; forward.
noun
(now dialect, Southern England, Midlands, West Country) A cleaving tool; an iron instrument with a blade set at right angles on a short handle, used for splitting laths or rails.
prep
(now dialect, Southern England, Midlands, West Country) From; away from.
handworm
himwards
homeward
homeward
adj
oriented towards home
adv
Towards home.
lardworm
lindworm
lindworm
noun
A draconic creature, similar to a wyvern.
A wingless serpentine dragon having two arms.
madworts
madworts
noun
plural of madwort
mainward
manwards
manwards
Adverb
Toward mankind.
markdown
markdown
noun
A reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
markweed
marrowed
meadower
meadwort
meadwort
noun
(obsolete) Meadowsweet, a plant found near rivers or on damp ground.
megaword
megaword
noun
(computing) A unit of storage or capacity equal to 10⁶ (or 2²⁰) words
mildewer
mildewer
noun
A plant that is susceptible to mildew.
millward
misaward
misaward
verb
To award incorrectly or inappropriately.
misdower
misdrawn
misdrawn
verb
past participle of misdraw
misdraws
misdraws
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdraw
miswired
miswired
adj
Wired incorrectly; badly connected.
miswords
miswords
noun
plural of misword
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misword
moldwarp
moonward
moonward
adj
Which faces or points to or leads to the moon.
adv
Toward the moon.
mornward
mornward
adv
(poetic) Toward the morning.
rewarmed
rewarmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewarm
romeward
romeward
Adjective
Tending or directed toward Rome, or toward the Roman Catholic church.
roomward
roomward
adv
Toward a room.
rowdyism
rowdyism
noun
The state of being rowdy.
sandworm
sandworm
noun
(Britain) The lugworm, Arenicola marina.
(US) The clam worm or ragworm, Alitta virens.
Hookworm larvae, especially of Ancylostoma braziliense, which cause cutaneous larva migrans.
The chigoe, a species of flea, Tunga penetrans.
shrewdom
slumward
slumward
adj
Toward a slum.
swordman
swordman
noun
A swordsman.
swordmen
swordmen
noun
plural of swordman
timeward
timeward
adv
(poetic) Through time.
unwarmed
unwarmed
adj
Not warmed
unwormed
unwormed
adj
(of a dog) Not having had the lytta removed.
(of an animal) Not wormed; not treated for worms.
(of wood, etc.) Not spoiled by worms.
wadmaker
waldemar
wardmaid
wardmote
wardmote
noun
(historical) A court formerly held in each ward of London, England for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.
(historical) A meeting of the inhabitants of a ward, especially in the City of London.
wardroom
wardroom
noun
(nautical) The commissioned officers of a ship, excluding the captain.
(nautical) The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain.
wardsman
wardsman
noun
A man who keeps ward; a guard.
warmedly
wesermde
whoredom
whoredom
noun
The state of being a whore, prostitution; sexual indulgence, fornication.
wildomar
windfirm
woodmere
woodrime
woodworm
woodworm
noun
(particularly) Anobium punctatum, the Common Furniture Beetle.
A shipworm, a worm-like mollusk in the family Teredinidae that feeds on wood underwater in saltwater.
Any of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
wordsman
wordsman
noun
(archaic) One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist.
A man who is a wordsmith.
wordsmen
wordsmen
noun
plural of wordsman
worldman
wormhood
wormhood
noun
The state or condition of being a worm.
wormseed
wormseed
noun
An aromatic tropical plant (Dysphania ambrosioides, syn. Chenopodium ambrosioides) that yields an anthelmintic oil
Santonica or Levant wormseed, Seriphidium cinum, syn. Artemisia cina, an Asian plant related to wormwood.
wormweed
wormwood
wormwood
noun
(figurative) Something that causes bitterness or affliction; a cause of mortification or vexation.
An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.