(literary, dated) superlative form of darkly: most darkly
daystreak
dekabrist
dekabrist
Noun
Decembrist
dekastere
dekastere
noun
Alternative form of decastere
detickers
dismarket
dmitrevsk
dripstick
dripstick
noun
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
drumstick
drumstick
noun
(South Asia, Myanmar) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(slang, chiefly in the plural) A person's leg.
A stick used to play drums.
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
foldskirt
hardtacks
hardtacks
noun
plural of hardtack
kronstadt
kurdistan
midiskirt
midiskirt
noun
A skirt with a hemline at mid-calf.
midstroke
midstroke
adv
During a stroke.
noun
The midpart of a stroke.
outdrinks
outdrinks
noun
plural of outdrink
redstreak
redstreak
noun
A kind of apple with the skin streaked with red and yellow, a favourite English cider apple.
Cider pressed from redstreak apples.
restacked
restacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of restack
restocked
restocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of restock
rickstand
rickstand
noun
A flooring or framework on which a rick is made.
sidetrack
sidetrack
noun
(mining) A smaller tunnel or well drilled as an auxiliary off a main tunnel or well.
(rail transport) A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for unloading freight, or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction); a railroad siding.
(sometimes) Any auxiliary railroad track, as differentiated from a siding, that runs adjacent to the main track.
An alternate train of thought, issue, topic, or activity, that is a deviation or distraction from the topic at hand or central activity, and secondary or subordinate in importance or effectiveness.
verb
(intransitive) To deviate briefly from the topic at hand.
(rail transport) To divert (a locomotive or train) on to a lesser used track in order to allow other trains to pass.
To divert or distract (someone) from a main issue or course of action with an alternate or less relevant topic or activity; or, to use deliberate trickery or sly wordplay when talking to (a person) in order to avoid discussion of a subject.
To sideline; to push aside; to divert or distract from, reducing (something) to a secondary or subordinate position.
skaitbird
skeltered
skeltered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skelter
skittered
skittered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skitter
stackyard
stackyard
noun
A farmyard in which stacks of hay etc. are stored.
stinkards
stinkards
noun
plural of stinkard
stinkbird
stinkbird
noun
The hoatzin.
stockyard
stockyard
noun
(US) An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
stonkered
stonkered
adj
(Australia, slang) Beaten, defeated; exhausted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stonker
strickled
strickled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of strickle
studworks
studworks
noun
plural of studwork
swordknot
tidemarks
tidemarks
noun
plural of tidemark
trackside
trackside
adj
Located to the side of a track, especially a racetrack or set of railroad tracks.
noun
The area that borders a track.
traskwood
unskirted
unskirted
adj
(rare) Not skirted or surrounded.
unstroked
unstroked
adj
Not stroked.
workstand
yardstick
yardstick
noun
(figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.
A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.