(historical) A form of land taxation that replaced Danegeld in twelfth-century England.
(obsolete) The act of ploughing.
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
chirurgy
chirurgy
noun
(archaic) surgery.
choragus
choragus
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A chorus leader, especially one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contests at Athens.
choregus
choregus
noun
The leader of a chorus in Ancient Greece
The leader of a group (especially of performers)
chuggers
chuggers
noun
plural of chugger
churchgo
churinga
churning
churning
noun
The act by which something is churned.
The quantity of butter prepared (by churning) at one time.
verb
present participle of churn
churring
churring
verb
present participle of churr
cingular
cingular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the cingulum
clangour
clangour
noun
(Britain, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.
verb
(Britain, Canada) To make a clanging sound.
clougher
clouring
clouring
verb
present participle of clour
cokeburg
comrogue
comrogue
noun
(obsolete) A fellow rogue.
coughers
coughers
noun
plural of cougher
courager
courages
courages
noun
plural of courage
coursing
coursing
noun
The sport of chasing wild animals, especially hares, with dogs by sight rather than by scent.
verb
present participle of course
courtage
courting
courting
noun
courtship; amorous advances
verb
present participle of court
crudding
crudding
verb
present participle of crud
cruising
cruising
noun
(slang) Walking or driving about a locality in search of a casual sex partner, especially among gay males.
Driving around without an exact destination as a social activity
Sailing about without an exact destination, usually for pleasure.
verb
present participle of cruise
crumbing
crumbing
verb
present participle of crumb
crumming
crumping
crumping
verb
present participle of crump
crushing
crushing
adj
Devastatingly disheartening.
That crushes; overwhelming.
noun
(in the plural) Crushed material.
A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim.
The act of subjecting sugarcane to crushing.
The action of the verb to crush.
verb
present participle of crush
crusting
crusting
noun
Encrusted material.
verb
present participle of crust
cudgeler
cudgeler
noun
One who beats with a cudgel.
cudgerie
cudgerie
noun
(Australia) A tall rainforest tree of eastern Australia (Sloanea australis: Oxalidales).
(Australia) silver ash, bumpy ash (Flindersia schottiana), a tree of Queensland.
culerage
culerage
noun
Alternative form of culrage
curatage
curbings
curbings
noun
plural of curbing
curdling
curdling
noun
The act by which something is curdled.
verb
present participle of curdle
curlings
curlings
noun
plural of curling
curraghs
curraghs
noun
plural of curragh
curriing
currying
currying
noun
(computing) The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.
verb
present participle of curry
cutgrass
cutgrass
noun
A grass with leaves having edges furnished with very minute hooked prickles, which form a cutting edge; one or more species of Leersia.
egocerus
eructing
eructing
verb
present participle of eruct
escruage
euchring
euchring
verb
present participle of euchre
gauricus
glutaric
glutaric
adj
Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives
goncourt
gorboduc
gracchus
gracchus
Proper noun
definition
graceful
graceful
adj
(computing) Gradual and non-disruptive.
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
Magnanimous, lacking arrogance or complaint; gracious.
gracious
gracious
adj
benignant
compassionate
elegant and with good taste
full of grace
indulgent, charming and graceful
kind and warmly courteous
magnanimous, without arrogance or complaint, benevolently declining to raise controversy or insist on possible prerogatives.
tactful
intj
Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, or frustration.
graculus
granicus
granicus
Proper noun
a river in north-western Anatolia, where Alexander the Great defeated the forces of the Persian Empire under Darius III
grasscut
gricault
grouched
grouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grouch
grouches
grouches
noun
plural of grouch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grouch
grutched
grutched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grutch
grutches
grutches
noun
plural of grutch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grutch
guacharo
guacharo
noun
A nocturnal bird of South America and Trinidad (Steatornis caripensis or Steatornis steatornis); the oilbird.
guaracha
guaracha
noun
(music, uncountable) A genre of Cuban popular music with rapid tempo and lyrics.
guarache
guaycuru
guericke
guernica
guiscard
gunarchy
gunarchy
noun
Archaic form of gynarchy.
gunreach
gurevich
hungaric
igasuric
igasuric
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) Pertaining to, or obtained from, nux vomica or Saint Ignatius's bean; as, igasuric acid
liturgic
liturgic
adj
liturgical
lurching
lurching
noun
the action of the verb to lurch
verb
present participle of lurch
lycurgus
mcgruter
micrurgy
micrurgy
noun
(biology) The manipulation of individual cells, using very small instruments and a microscope
mungcorn
mungcorn
noun
Alternative form of mangcorn
panurgic
panurgic
adj
Skilled in all kinds of work.
rancagua
recusing
recusing
verb
present participle of recuse
reducing
reducing
adj
(chemistry) That causes reduction.
verb
present participle of reduce
rescuing
rescuing
noun
The act of effecting a rescue.
verb
present participle of rescue
richburg
ruchings
ruchings
noun
plural of ruching
ruckling
ruckling
verb
present participle of ruckle
scarebug
scarebug
noun
(obsolete) A bugbear; an imaginary monster to frighten children.
scourage
scourage
noun
Refuse water after scouring.
scourged
scourged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scourge
scourger
scourger
noun
One who, or that which, scourges.
scourges
scourges
noun
plural of scourge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scourge
scouring
scouring
noun
Diarrhea. (Now used only of livestock, though also sometimes used of humans into the 1600s.)
The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.
verb
present participle of scour
scrouged
scrouged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scrouge
scrouger
scrouger
noun
(dated) Something large; a whopper.
scrouges
scrouges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scrouge
scrounge
scrounge
noun
Someone who scrounges; a scrounger.
verb
(intransitive) To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
(intransitive, transitive) To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.