(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
centifolious
centifolious
adj
Having a hundred leaves.
coevolutions
coevolutions
noun
plural of coevolution
consultative
consultative
adj
That gives advice or consultation; advisory.
consultively
consumptible
contumelious
contumelious
adj
(archaic, literary) Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude.
counterfoils
counterfoils
noun
plural of counterfoil
countersmile
countersmile
noun
A smile in response to another person's smile.
countervails
countervails
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countervail
crenulations
crenulations
noun
plural of crenulation
culteranismo
culteranismo
noun
(literature) A literary style during the Baroque period of Spain, characterized by a very ornamental, ostentatious vocabulary and a message that is complicated by a sea of metaphors and complex syntactical order.
cupellations
cupellations
noun
plural of cupellation
discountable
discountable
adj
That can be discounted (in all senses).
ejaculations
ejaculations
noun
plural of ejaculation
elatinaceous
elatinaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Elatinaceae.
elocutionist
elocutionist
noun
Someone who practices or teaches elocution.
elucidations
elucidations
noun
plural of elucidation
emasculation
emasculation
noun
(medicine) The removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal).
The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigour or effectiveness.
enucleations
enucleations
noun
plural of enucleation
equinoctials
equinoctials
noun
plural of equinoctial
exclusionist
exclusionist
adj
Of or pertaining to an exclusionist, or to exclusionism
noun
A person who advocates the exclusion of someone or something
exculpations
exculpations
noun
plural of exculpation
exosculation
functionless
functionless
adj
lacking a function
holopneustic
incestuously
incestuously
adv
In an incestuous manner.
infectiously
infectiously
adv
In an infectious manner.
infelicitous
infelicitous
adj
(linguistics) Of a sentence or utterance: not semantically and pragmatically coherent.
Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
Unhappy or unfortunate.
interclusion
interclusion
noun
interception; a stopping or obstruction
interloculus
leucosyenite
licentiously
licentiously
adv
In a licentious manner, rowdily, overwhelmed by passion and without control of appetites (especially sexual appetites).
multisection
multisection
Adjective
Having multiple sections
neuroblastic
neuroblastic
adj
Of or pertaining to a neuroblastoma.
neuroleptics
neuroleptics
noun
plural of neuroleptic
nitroglucose
nitroglucose
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound derived from glucose by the action of nitric acid and sulfuric acid, given as an arterial stimulant.
nucleotidase
nucleotidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and phosphate
postulancies
postulancies
noun
plural of postulancy
puncticulose
reconsulting
reconsulting
verb
present participle of reconsult
reinoculates
reinoculates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reinoculate
reluctations
reluctations
noun
plural of reluctation
retroclusion
retroclusion
noun
(dated) An acupressure technique in which the pin passes behind the artery, after its point is made to describe the greater part of a semicircle.
scutellation
scutellation
noun
(zoology) The entire covering or arrangement of scales, as on the legs and feet of a bird.
seclusionist
seclusionist
noun
One who supports seclusionism.
speculations
speculations
noun
plural of speculation
subinoculate
subinoculate
verb
To inoculate with an inactive material
subjectional
tellinaceous
trilarcenous
uncloistered
uncloistered
adj
Not cloistered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of uncloister