(botany) An aerial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy.
(heraldry) A heraldic figure in the form of a bar bent at the ends into the form of a hook.
An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes. Used for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.
verb
To walk or climb using crampons.
cropman
dropman
empirin
emprent
emprint
emprint
verb
Obsolete form of imprint.
gripman
gripman
noun
A man employed to manipulate the grip of a cable car.
gripmen
gripmen
noun
plural of gripman
impregn
impregn
verb
(now rare, poetic) To impregnate; to make fruitful.
imprint
imprint
noun
A distinctive marking, symbol or logo.
An impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.
verb
To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.
To leave a print, impression, image, etc.
To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.
kempner
lampern
lampern
noun
1382, Wyclif's Bible, prologue to Job, page 671:
1589, Thomas Coghan, Haven of Health (1636), page 165:
1799, John Price, The Worcester Guide, page 55:
1936, Charles Tate Regan, Natural History, Ward Lock, page 194:
1956, R. Morris, "The Osmoregulatory Ability of the Lampern (Lampetra fluviatilis L.) in Sea Water during the Course of Its Spawning Migration", Journal of Experimental Biology, volume 33, page 235:
The European river lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis.
lampron
lampron
noun
(obsolete) A lamprey.
manipur
manipur
Proper noun
State in north-eastern India which has Imphal as its capital.
manrope
manrope
noun
(nautical) Each of the ropes used in ascending the side of a sailing ship.
mantrap
mantrap
noun
(slang) A woman who is dangerously seductive to men.
A mechanical device for catching trespassers.
A small space with two sets of interlocking doors, such that the first set of doors must close before the second set opens, used to restrict access.
moorpan
moorpan
noun
A clayey layer underlying some moors.
morphin
morphin
noun
Obsolete form of morphine.
morphon
morphon
noun
(biology) A morphological individual, characterized by definiteness of form, according to Ernst Haeckel.
(linguistics) A unit of morphology.
morpion
morpion
noun
(obsolete) A louse.
panoram
panoram
noun
(film, informal, dated) A panoramic view.
parkman
paronym
paronym
noun
(rare) A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.
(semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.
pearman
perlman
permian
permian
Noun
An inhabitant of the Russian region of Perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including Komis and Udmurts, who speak Permic languages.
The language of such people; Permic.
Adjective
Pertaining to the Perm region of Russia, or its inhabitants.
Pertaining to their language; Permic.
Pertaining to the last geologic period of the Paleozoic era; comprising the Cisuralian, Guadalupian and Lopingian epochs from about 280 to 248 million years ago.
Proper noun
The Permian period.
perming
perming
verb
present participle of perm
pinworm
pinworm
noun
Any of several nematode worms, of the family Oxyuridae, that are parasitic to mammals
pommern
porkman
porkman
noun
a person who produces and sells pork.
portman
portman
noun
A burgess of a port, especially of one of the Cinque Ports.
predamn
predamn
verb
(transitive) To damn in advance; to predestinate to damnation.
premont
premune
premune
adj
(medicine) Immune to a disease through having had it before.
prename
prename
noun
A first name, a forename
verb
(transitive) To name in advance.
(transitive) To provide with a first name.
prigman
primine
primine
noun
(botany) The outermost integument of an ovule (if it has two)
priming
priming
noun
(psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus.
A substance used as a primer.
The carrying over of water, with the steam, from the boiler, as into the cylinder.
The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.
verb
present participle of prime
promine
propman
propman
noun
(theater) A man responsible for looking after the props in a theater
propmen
propmen
noun
plural of propman
puerman
purlman
rampant
rampant
adj
(architecture) Tilted, said of an arch with one side higher than the other, or a vault whose two abutments are located on an inclined plane.
(heraldry) Rearing up, especially on its hind leg(s), with a foreleg raised and in profile.
(originally) Rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended.
Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.
Unrestrained or unchecked, usually in a negative manner.
adv
(informal, nonstandard) Rampantly.
ramping
ramping
noun
(Australia) The practice of leaving ambulances parked outside hospitals while crew wait with patients for admission to the emergency department.
(archaic) Violent behaviour; raging.
A steady change in value.
verb
present participle of ramp
rampion
rampion
noun
A species of bellflower with roots and leaves formerly used in salads, Campanula rapunculus
Any of several flowering plants of the genus Phyteuma, within the family Campanulaceae.
romping
romping
noun
The act of one who romps.
verb
present participle of romp
ropeman
ropeman
noun
Someone who uses a rope.
ropemen
ropemen
noun
plural of ropeman
sompner
spermin
spermin
noun
Alternative form of spermine
uncramp
uncramp
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To recover, or cause to recover, from cramp or from being cramped or confined.