(Scotland, law, archaic) Paid afterwards, rather than in advance.
adv
(archaic) Afterwards; subsequently.
afterhend
candleshrift
cathodofluorescence
chesterfieldian
chesterfieldian
Noun
Someone who acts in a sophisticated, aristocratic manner, reminiscent of the
Adjective
In the style of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, marked by brilliance, wit, and elegance in writing, and aristocratic assurance in life
chondrofetal
deathfulness
deathfulness
noun
An appearance suggestive of death.
dehnstufe
dehnstufe
noun
(Indo-European linguistics) The lengthened grade that appears in words of a certain root group, or stem group, in the course of vocalic variations.
dehumidification
dehumidification
noun
The act or process of dehumidifying.
delightfulness
delightfulness
noun
The state or quality of being delightful.
demifarthing
desaccharification
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
dinornithiformes
disenfranchisement
disenfranchisement
noun
Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.
disenfranchisements
disenfranchisements
noun
plural of disenfranchisement
disfranchisement
disfranchisement
noun
The act of disfranchising.
The deprivation of the privileges and immunities of citizenship.
disfranchisements
disfranchisements
noun
plural of disfranchisement
disfurnishment
disfurnishment
noun
(archaic) The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.
downshifted
downshifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downshift
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
fainthearted
fainthearted
adj
Faint of heart; irresolute; fearful.
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
faintheartedness
faintheartedness
noun
The quality or state of being fainthearted.
falseheartedness
falseheartedness
noun
The quality of being falsehearted.
farfetchedness
farfetchedness
noun
The quality of being far-fetched.
farsightedness
farsightedness
noun
(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.
The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future.
farsightednesses
farthingdeal
fatheadedness
fatheadedness
noun
The quality of being fatheaded.
fatherland
fatherland
noun
The country of one's birth, origin.
fatherlandish
fatherlandish
adj
Relating to or characteristic of the fatherland, especially in the context of Nazi Germany.
fatherlands
fatherlands
noun
plural of fatherland
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
featherbrained
featherbrained
adj
Alternative spelling of feather-brained
feebleheartedness
feldspathization
feldspathization
noun
The process of conversion into feldspar.
fianchettoed
fianchettoed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fianchetto
fibrochondrosteal
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
flannelmouthed
flannelmouthed
adj
Alternative form of flannel-mouthed
flinthead
flinthead
noun
A bird, the wood stork.
flinthearted
flinthearted
adj
Alternative form of flint-hearted
foremasthand
foreshortened
foreshortened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshorten
foresightedness
foresightedness
noun
The prudent exercise of common sense when planning for the future
The quality of having foresight
foresightednesses
foulmouthedness
foulmouthedness
noun
The quality or state of being foul-mouthed.
fountainhead
fountainhead
noun
A spring that is the source of a river.
An abundant source of knowledge, etc.
fountainheads
fountainheads
noun
plural of fountainhead
frankhearted
frankheartedly
frankheartedness
frankheartedness
noun
open-heartedness
freeheartedness
freeheartedness
noun
The quality or state of being freehearted.
frightened
frightened
adj
Afraid; suffering from fear.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frighten
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
frightenedness
frightenedness
noun
Quality of being frightened.
frontoethmoid
frontosphenoidal
frozenhearted
godfathering
godfathering
verb
present participle of godfather
grandfather
grandfather
noun
(by extension) A male forefather.
(computing) The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file.
A father of someone's parent.
verb
(transitive) To be, or act as, a grandfather to.
(transitive, chiefly US, law) To retain discontinued laws or rules for (a thing, person or organization previously affected by them).
grandfatherhood
grandfatherhood
noun
the state of being a grandfather
grandfatherish
grandfatherish
adj
grandfatherly
grandfatherless
grandfatherless
adj
Without a grandfather.
grandfatherly
grandfatherly
adj
Having the characteristics of a grandfather.
In the manner of a grandfather.
grandfathers
grandfathers
noun
plural of grandfather
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grandfather
grandfathership
grandfathership
noun
The state of being a grandfather.
halfheartedness
halfheartedness
noun
The characteristic of being halfhearted.
halfheartednesses
halleflintoid
handcrafted
handcrafted
adj
Made by hand or using the hands, as opposed to by mass production or using machinery.
handfasted
handfasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of handfast
handfastness
handicrafter
handicrafter
noun
One who engages in handicrafts.
handicrafters
handicrafters
noun
plural of handicrafter
handicraftsmen
handicraftsmen
noun
plural of handicraftsman
hardfistedness
hardfistedness
noun
The quality of being covetous or niggardly.
holdfastness
holdfastness
noun
The ability to serve as a secure basis for attachment.
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydroferrocyanate
hydrofranklinite
hyperconfident
hyperconfident
adj
Extremely confident.
hyperconfidently
hyperdeification
hyperfastidiousness
landsmanshaften
lichtenfeld
lightfingered
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
nonfeldspathic
nonfeldspathic
adj
Not feldspathic.
northfieldite
osteochondrofibroma
pathfinder
pathfinder
noun
One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
One who first does something; a pioneer.
pathfinders
pathfinders
noun
plural of pathfinder
pinchfisted
pinfeathered
pinfeathered
adj
Having some or all of the feathers imperfectly developed.
rutherfordine
rutherfordine
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium.
rutherfordton
rutherfordton
Proper noun
a town in North Carolina, USA
softheadedness
softheadedness
noun
The quality of being softheaded.
softheartedness
softheartedness
noun
The state or condition of being softhearted; sentimental tenderness.
spendthrift
spendthrift
adj
Extravagant or lavish.
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful.
noun
(figuratively) Anything that distributes its attributes profusely, without restraint.
Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.
spendthriftiness
spendthriftiness
noun
The quality of being spendthrifty.
spendthriftness
spendthriftness
noun
The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.
spendthrifts
spendthrifts
noun
plural of spendthrift
spendthrifty
spendthrifty
adj
spendthrift; prodigal
stanchfield
standoffishness
standoffishness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being standoffish or aloof and unsociable; aloofness.
stepgrandfather
stepgrandfather
noun
The father of one's stepmother or stepfather.
The stepfather of one's mother or father and the husband of one's grandmother, and not one's biological grandfather, especially following the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandfather.
straightforwardness
straightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being straightforward.
sulfadimethoxine
sulfadimethoxine
noun
(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial derivative of sulfadiazine
sulfathalidine
tenderfootish
tetrahydrofuran
tetrahydrofuran
noun
(organic chemistry) A heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent.
thenceforward
thenceforward
adv
from then on; from that time on
thenceforwards
thenceforwards
adv
From then on; from that time on
thencefoward
thermodiffusion
thermodiffusion
noun
(physics) thermal diffusion
thiefland
thirteenfold
thirteenfold
adj
By a factor of thirteen, tredecuple.
adv
By a factor of thirteen.
thornfield
threadfin
threadfin
noun
Any of many perciform fish of the family Polynemidae.
threefoldedness
threefoldedness
noun
(archaic) threefoldness
threefoldness
threefoldness
noun
The property of being threefold.
thunderfish
thunderfish
noun
A European weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis)
An electric catfish Malapterurus electricus
thunderfishes
thunderflower
thunderful
thunderful
adj
Full of thunder.
thunderproof
thunderproof
adj
Secure against the effects of thunder or lightning.
tightfistedness
tightfistedness
noun
Reluctance to spend money; miserliness.
tischendorf
twelfhynde
twelfhyndeman
unaffrighted
unaffrighted
adj
(archaic) Not afraid.
unaffrightedly
unaffrightedly
adv
(archaic) Without feeling fear.
undelightful
undelightful
adj
Not delightful.
undelightfully
undelightfully
adv
In a way that is not delightful.
undelightfulness
undelightfulness
noun
The quality of being undelightful.
underfeathering
underfreight
underthief
unfarsighted
unfathered
unfathered
adj
Not raised by or acknowledged by a father.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfather
unfathomed
unfathomed
adj
Not explored or understood.
Of unknown depth.
unfeathered
unfeathered
adj
Lacking feathers
unfetched
unfetched
adj
Not fetched.
unfletched
unfletched
adj
Not fletched or feathered.
unflitched
unforeshortened
unforeshortened
adj
Not foreshortened.
unfreighted
unfreighted
adj
Not freighted.
unfrighted
unfrighted
adj
(archaic) unfrightened
unfrightened
unfrightened
adj
Not frightened; unafraid.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unfrighten