(now historical) A medium cannon, slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a culverin.
denervations
denervations
noun
plural of denervation
denumerative
depravations
depravations
noun
plural of depravation
depravedness
depravedness
noun
The state of being depraved; depravity
depravements
depravements
noun
plural of depravement
deprivations
deprivations
noun
plural of deprivation
derisiveness
derisiveness
noun
(countable) Derisive behaviour
(uncountable) The condition of being derisive
derivational
derivational
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to derivation; relating to that which is derived.
derivatizing
derivatizing
verb
present participle of derivatize
dermovaccine
deservedness
deservedness
noun
The state or quality of being deserved.
devaporation
devaporation
noun
The change of vapour into water, as in the formation of rain.
devirginator
devirginator
noun
One who devirginates; a deflowerer.
devitrifying
devitrifying
verb
present participle of devitrify
digitinerved
disadventure
disadventure
noun
(obsolete) Misadventure, misfortune.
disapproving
disapproving
verb
present participle of disapprove
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disprovement
disreverence
disreverence
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To treat irreverently or with disrespect.
disseverance
disseverance
noun
The act of dissevering; separation.
disseverment
disseverment
noun
disseverance
ditransitive
ditransitive
adj
(linguistics) Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. An example is 'give', which entails a giver (subject), a gift (direct object) and a receiver (indirect object).
noun
(linguistics) A verb that takes both an object and an indirect object.
divaporation
divaricating
divaricating
verb
present participle of divaricate
divarication
divarication
noun
(botany) The growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace.
A divergence of opinion.
The point at which branching occurs.
divergencies
divergencies
noun
Alternative form of divergences
plural of divergency
diversifying
diversifying
verb
present participle of diversify
diversionary
diversionary
adj
That serves as a diversion.
diversionist
diversionist
noun
A person who deviates politically.
One engaged in diversionary, disruptive, or subversive activities.
divertimenti
divertimenti
noun
plural of divertimento
divertimento
divertimento
noun
(music) composition that has several short movements, a style that composers started to use in the 18th century.
divertissant
divorcements
divorcements
noun
plural of divorcement
dorsiventral
dorsiventral
adj
Alternative form of dorsoventral
dorsoventrad
dorsoventral
dorsoventral
adj
Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and belly of something.
drivellingly
drivellingly
adv
In a drivelling manner; idiotically, foolishly.
drivennesses
earthmovings
eavedropping
effervescent
effervescent
adj
(of a liquid) Giving off bubbles; fizzy.
Vivacious and enthusiastic.
effervescing
effervescing
noun
effervescence
verb
present participle of effervesce
eigenvectors
eigenvectors
noun
plural of eigenvector
electronvolt
electronvolt
noun
(physics) Alternative spelling of electron volt
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
endocervical
endocervical
adj
Of or pertaining to the endocervix.
Within a cervix.
enravishment
enravishment
noun
The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy.
environments
environments
noun
plural of environment
eruptiveness
eruptiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being eruptive.
evanescenrly
evaporations
evaporations
noun
plural of evaporation
everblooming
everblooming
adj
Describes a plant that blooms throughout the growing season.
evergreenery
evergreenery
noun
Evergreen foliage used as decoration.
evergreenite
everlastings
everlastings
noun
plural of everlasting
eversporting
everydayness
everydayness
noun
(countable) The product or result of happening every day, or frequently.
(uncountable) The quality or state of happening every day, or frequently.
eviscerating
eviscerating
verb
present participle of eviscerate
evisceration
evisceration
noun
(figurative, by extension) A vigorous verbal or physical assault.
A disemboweling; the removal of viscera.
evolutionary
evolutionary
adj
Having formal similarities to the biological theory of evolution.
Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution.
The evolutionary history of marine mammals includes land-dwelling ancestors.
exacervation
exacervation
noun
(medicine, uncommon) A recurrence of a symptom; paroxysm.
(obsolete) The act of heaping up.
excrementive
excrementive
adj
(archaic) Serving to excrete; connected with excretion or excrement.
extratensive
extratensive
adj
(psychology) Synonym of extroverted (“especially as shown by responses to the Rorschach test”)
extravagance
extravagance
noun
Excessive or superfluous expenditure of money.
Prodigality, as of anger, love, expression, imagination, or demands.
extravagancy
extravagancy
noun
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) A thing that is extravagant.
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
extravaganza
extravaganza
noun
An extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama.
An instance of fantastical, unrestrained, lavish, or chaotic behaviour or conduct.
extravagence
extravagence
noun
Misspelling of extravagance.
extravaginal
extravaginal
adj
(anatomy) Outside the vagina.
extraversion
extraversion
noun
Alternative spelling of extroversion
extroversion
extroversion
noun
(informal psychology) A personality orientation towards others and things outside oneself; behavior expressing such orientation.
(medicine) The condition of being inside out, especially in relation to the bladder.
(religion, obsolete) Consideration of the material world as an aid to spiritual insight.
farmingville
farnhamville
favouredness
favouredness
noun
(chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured.
fermentative
fermentative
adj
Of, pertaining to, causing or undergoing fermentation.
ferroinclave
fervidnesses
feverishness
feverishness
noun
The quality of being feverish.
flavanthrene
flavanthrene
noun
Synonym of flavanthrone
flavanthrone
flavanthrone
noun
A certain yellow dye, Vat Yellow 1.
flavoprotein
flavoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases
fluviomarine
fluviomarine
adj
(geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
foreconceive
foreconceive
verb
(transitive) To conceive or imagine beforehand; preconceive.
forecontrive
francesville
friendsville
frondivorous
gallivanters
gallivanters
noun
plural of gallivanter
galvanograph
galvanograph
noun
A copperplate produced by galvanography.
A picture printed from a plate of this kind.
galvanometer
galvanometer
noun
(physics) A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small electric current, especially used to detect a null or balanced condition in a bridge circuit.
galvanometry
galvanometry
noun
the design and use of galvanometers
gardnerville
generatively
generatively
adv
In a generative way.
germansville
gordonsville
gouvernantes
gouvernantes
noun
plural of gouvernante
governessdom
governessdom
noun
The realm or sphere of governesses.
governmental
governmental
adj
Relating to a government
Relating to governing.
governorates
governorates
noun
plural of governorate
governorship
governorship
noun
The office, or the term of a governor.
graniteville
gravelliness
gravelliness
noun
The quality of being gravelly.
graverobbing
graverobbing
noun
The practice of illegally removing corpses (or other items) from graves, originally to supply cadavers for medical study.
gravitations
gravitations
noun
plural of gravitation
grievousness
grievousness
noun
the quality or state of being grievous
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
grovellingly
grovellingly
adv
With grovelling or self-abasement; obsequiously.
guntersville
hantaviruses
hantaviruses
noun
plural of hantavirus
heavenwardly
heavenwardly
adv
Toward Heaven.
hebbronville
hermansville
herrenvolker
hominivorous
hominivorous
adj
That devours human beings.
hornersville
huntersville
hypertensive
hypertensive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing hypertension.
noun
A drug or substance that increases blood pressure.
A person with hypertension.
iarovization
imbreviating
impregnative
imprevalency
improvements
improvements
noun
plural of improvement
improvidence
improvidence
noun
The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
inadvertence
inadvertence
noun
An effect or result of inattention; an oversight or mistake from negligence.
The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence.
inadvertency
inadvertency
noun
Inadvertence; heedlessness.
inaggressive
inaugurative
inaugurative
adj
(archaic) That inaugurates
inconversant
inconversant
adj
Not conversant or acquainted (with something); unfamiliar.
incorruptive
incorruptive
adj
(archaic) incorruptible; not liable to decay
incrassative
incrassative
adj
Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
noun
A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humours.
incurvations
incurvations
noun
plural of incurvation
incurvatures
incurvatures
noun
plural of incurvature
indeprivable
indeprivable
adj
(now rare) That one cannot be deprived of; inalienable.