(transitive, obsolete) To consume gradually; to waste away.
albums
albums
noun
plural of album
algums
almous
almuds
almuds
noun
plural of almud
almugs
amadus
ambush
ambush
noun
An attack launched from a concealed position.
The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched.
The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
verb
(transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
(transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
amelus
amelus
noun
(pathology) A foetus born without limbs.
amicus
amicus
noun
(law, informal) Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.
amotus
amours
amours
noun
plural of amour
ampuls
ampuls
noun
plural of ampul
amucks
amucks
noun
plural of amuck
amugis
amulas
amused
amused
adj
(usually with a complement) Enjoying humor aspects (of something).
Displaying amusement.
Pleasurably entertained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amuse
amusee
amusee
noun
(rare) One who is amused; the subject of amusement.
amuser
amuser
noun
(historical, early 19ᵗʰ century) One of a class of rogues who carry snuff or dust in their pockets, which they throw into the eyes of people so as to enable their accomplices to rob them while pretending to help them.
(obsolete) One who diverts attention, usually to distract or bewilder, often for fraudulent purposes; hence a cheat, deceiver or thief.
Someone who amuses.
amuses
amuses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amuse
amusgo
amusia
amusia
noun
The inability to comprehend or respond to music.
amycus
amyous
amyous
adj
(medicine) Wanting in muscle; without flesh.
animus
animus
noun
(Jungian psychology) The masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality.
A feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will.
The basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions.
anisum
anusim
aramus
asarum
asarum
noun
Any plant of the genus Asarum.
ashkum
assume
assume
verb
To adopt (an idea or cause)
To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
To receive, adopt (a person)
To take on a position, duty or form
asylum
asylum
noun
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
A place of safety or refuge.
The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).
aumous
aurums
autism
autism
noun
(Internet slang, offensive, derogatory, often self-deprecating) Abnormal and unhealthy focus or persistence, stereotypically coupled with low self-awareness and unhealthy hatred of opposition or criticism.
(clinical psychology) A pervasive neurological condition that is observable in early childhood and persists throughout the lifespan, characterised by atypical communication, language development, eye contact, and sensory experiences.
(clinical psychology) Synonym of autism spectrum (disorder); generalization of the specific to a range.
(historical, clinical psychology, now medically obsolete) A diagnosis involving a pathological tendency to engage in self-centered fantasy thinking, historically considered a symptom of insanity and/or schizophrenia.
awmous
begums
begums
noun
plural of begum
bemuse
bemuse
verb
(archaic, humorous) To devote to the Muses.
(obsolete, slang, transitive) To make drunk; to intoxicate.
(transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
(transitive, sometimes proscribed) To be amused, especially sardonically.
bemusk
besmut
besmut
verb
(transitive) To blacken with smut; foul with soot.
bfamus
bluism
bluism
noun
Alternative form of blueism
blumes
bombus
bromus
brumes
brumes
noun
plural of brume
bumphs
bumpsy
busman
busman
noun
(dated) A person employed to drive a bus.
busmen
busmen
noun
plural of busman
cadmus
cadmus
Proper noun
A Phoenician prince, son of king Agenor of Tyre. Was sent by his royal parents to seek and return his sister Europa after being abducted from Phoenicia by Zeus. Credited with founding Greek city of Thebes and inventing Greek alphabet.
campus
campus
noun
An institution of higher education and its ambiance.
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
verb
To confine to campus as a punishment.
To use a campus board, or to climb without feet as one would on a campus board.
camuse
caseum
caseum
noun
(archaic) Casein.
cecums
cesium
cesium
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of caesium
chimus
chumps
chumps
noun
plural of chump
cisium
clumps
clumps
noun
A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions.
plural of clump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clump
clumse
clumse
adj
benumbed, as with cold
idle; lazy; loutish
noun
A stupid fellow; numbskull
verb
(dialectal, Scotland) To die of thirst
(intransitive) To be numb or benumbed; be stiffened or paralysed with cold or fear
(transitive) To numb; benumb; stiffen or paralyse with cold or fear
clumsy
clumsy
adj
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.
noun
(informal, fairly rare) A clumsy person.
comous
cormus
cormus
noun
(biology) An organism made up of a number of individuals, such as, for example, would be formed by a process of budding from a parent stalk where the buds remain attached.
(botany) A corm.
coumas
crumbs
crumbs
intj
(chiefly Britain) An expression of mild surprise.
noun
plural of crumb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crumb
crumps
crumps
noun
plural of crump
cubism
cubism
noun
(often capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.
cumins
cumins
noun
plural of cumin
cumsha
cumsha
noun
Alternative form of cumshaw
custom
custom
adj
(archaic) Accustomed; usual.
Created under particular specifications, specially to fit one's needs: specialized, unique, custom-made.
Own, personal, not standard or premade.
noun
(UK) Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, factory, etc., for making purchases or giving orders; business support.
(archaic, uncountable) Toll, tax, or tribute.
(law) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent. Compare prescription.
(obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
A custom (made-to-order) piece of art, pornography, etc.
Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
Traditional beliefs or rituals.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To have a custom.
(transitive, obsolete) To make familiar; to accustom.
(transitive, obsolete) To pay the customs of.
(transitive, obsolete) To supply with customers.
cyamus
cymous
cymous
adj
cymose
datums
datums
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of datum
degums
degums
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degum
demurs
demurs
noun
plural of demur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demur
desume
desume
verb
(obsolete) To borrow; to select.
domnus
dorsum
dorsum
noun
(astronomy) Theta Capricorni, a star on the back of the Goat.
(geology) A ridge on a hill, or on the surface of a planet or moon.
The back of the tongue, used for articulating dorsal consonants.
The top of the foot or the back of the hand.
doumas
doumas
noun
plural of douma
dudism
dumose
dumose
adj
Alternative form of dumous
dumous
dumous
adj
(botany) Having a compact, bushy form.
Abounding with bushes and briars.
dunams
dunams
noun
plural of dunam
duomos
durums
durums
noun
plural of durum
elymus
embush
embush
verb
(obsolete) To place or hide in a thicket; to ambush.
embusk
embusy
embusy
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To employ; keep busy.
emmaus
empusa
empusa
noun
(mythology) In Ancient Greek mythology, a kind of spectre sent by Hecate to guard roads and devour travellers.
emsmus
estrum
estrum
noun
Synonym of oestrus (female animal's readiness to mate)
falsum
falsum
noun
(logic) An arbitrary contradiction, denoted ⊥.
famous
famous
adj
In the public eye.
Well known.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make famous; to bring renown to.
fanums
femurs
flumes
flumes
noun
plural of flume
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flume
flumps
flumps
noun
plural of flump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flump
forums
forums
noun
plural of forum
frumps
frumps
noun
plural of frump
fulmis
fumers
fumers
noun
(obsolete) alternative form of fewmets
plural of fumer
fumets
fumets
noun
plural of fumet
fumish
fumish
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to fumes or smoke.
fumose
fumose
adj
fumous; of or resembling fumes or smoke
fumous
fumous
adj
(obsolete or literary) Of or resembling fumes or smoke.
fusuma
fusuma
noun
A vertical rectangular sliding panel, often painted or decorated, used in Japan as a door or movable wall.
gamuts
gamuts
noun
plural of gamut
gersum
gersum
noun
(law, historical) A lump sum paid by individuals who take a lease of landed property in England.
gilsum
glomus
glomus
noun
A fold of the mesothelium arising near the base of the mesentery in the pronephron, and containing a ball of blood vessels.
A highly organized vessel that connects an artery and a vein (bypassing capillaries) in an extremity such as a finger, toe, or ear or in another organ that is not part of the body's core. The glomus regulates the flow of blood, controlling temperature in order to conserve heat in the organ and, indirectly, controls the blood pressure and other functions of the circulatory system.
glumes
glumes
noun
plural of glume
grumes
grumes
noun
plural of grume
grumps
grumps
noun
A fit of bad temper.
plural of grump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grump
gumbos
gumbos
noun
plural of gumbo
gummas
gummas
noun
plural of gumma
gumpus
gypsum
gypsum
noun
A mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. When calcinated, it forms plaster of Paris.
haemus
haemus
Proper noun
a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
hamous
hamous
adj
(obsolete) Hamose.
hamsun
hashum
haulms
haulms
noun
plural of haulm
heshum
hokums
hokums
noun
plural of hokum
housum
humans
humans
noun
plural of human
humash
humism
humist
hummus
hummus
noun
A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze.
humors
humors
noun
plural of humor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humor
humous
humous
adj
Of or relating to humus.
humphs
humphs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humph
iambus
iambus
noun
(prosody) iamb
imaums
imaums
noun
plural of imaum
imbues
imbues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbue
insume
insume
verb
(obsolete) To take in; to absorb.
ishmul
isimud
jorums
jorums
noun
plural of jorum.
jugums
jumbos
jumbos
noun
plural of jumbo
khoums
khoums
noun
A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.