(historical) A covered metal pan attached to a long handle, holding live coals and used to warm a bed.
beswarmed
beswarmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beswarm
bewilderment
bewilderment
noun
A confusing or perplexing situation.
The state of being bewildered.
bewilderments
bewilderments
noun
plural of bewilderment
bewormed
birdwomen
birdwomen
noun
plural of birdwoman
bohmerwald
bowdlerism
bowdlerism
noun
A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
bowermaiden
bretwaldadom
broomweed
broomweed
noun
Any of various plants of the genus Gutierrezia.
camphorweed
camphorweed
noun
Any of the genus Pluchea of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family.
churchwardenism
counterembowed
counterembowed
adj
(heraldry) Bent, curved or arched in two directions, both to the left and to the right, or both upwards and downwards.
cumberworld
cumberworld
noun
(derogatory, obsolete) Someone who, or something which, is an encumbrance on the world; a useless person or thing.
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
damewort
damewort
noun
dame's rocket, Hesperis matronalis.
dameworts
deathworm
deepwaterman
deepwatermen
deflowerment
deflowerment
Noun
The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
demilawyer
demiwivern
demiworld
democraw
deworm
deworm
verb
To cause an animal to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs.
dewormed
dewormed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deworm
deworming
deworming
noun
The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.
verb
present participle of deworm
deworms
deworms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deworm
dewworm
dewworm
noun
The earthworm.
discrownment
disembower
disempower
disempower
verb
To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
doomwatcher
doomwatcher
noun
A person with a pessimistic outlook on the future.
dowagerism
dowagerism
noun
The rank or condition of a dowager.
downcomer
downcomer
noun
A large external pipe in a water-tube boiler, carrying unheated water from the steam drum down to the water drum as part of the circulation path.
A pipe for leading the hot gases from the top of a blast furnace downward to the regenerators, boilers, etc.
downstream
downstream
adj
(biology) Towards the 3′ end of a DNA molecule.
(computer networking) In the direction from the server to the client.
(metaphoric) Occurring later than something else; (also, usually, especially) influenced by something else; being a consequence of something else.
Further along in the flow of current, in relation to a river, stream, bloodstream, or other flow of fluid.
adv
Following the path of a river or stream
verb
To stream downward.
drawbeam
dreamwhile
dreamwise
dreamworld
dreamworld
noun
An imaginary world, such as experienced while dreaming.
dreamworlds
dreamworlds
noun
plural of dreamworld
dumbwaiter
dumbwaiter
noun
(obsolete) A lazy Susan.
(obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food.
A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another.
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
edwardeanism
edwardianism
edwardsianism
elderwoman
elderwomen
embowered
embowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embower
embrowd
embrowned
embrowned
adj
Made brown; browned.
Made dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of colour”); darkened.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embrown
empowered
empowered
adj
(US) Acting with confidence.
(US) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
Having been given powers.
noun
One who is empowered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of empower
forewisdom
freedwoman
freedwoman
noun
A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery.
freedwomen
freedwomen
noun
plural of freedwoman
gimberjawed
hardwareman
hardwareman
noun
(obsolete) An ironmonger.
hebrewdom
hebrewdom
Noun
The Hebreish community.
The spirit or quality of the Hebrew people.
herdswoman
herdswoman
noun
A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.
herdswomen
herdswomen
noun
plural of herdswoman
homebrewed
homebrewed
adj
(by extension) Homemade.
(of a beverage) Brewed at home.
noun
Drink brewed at home.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homebrew
homeward
homeward
adj
oriented towards home
adv
Towards home.
homewardly
homewards
homewards
adj
Leading toward home.
adv
towards home
imbowered
imbowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbower
imbrowned
imbrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbrown
impowered
impowered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impower
intermewed
intermewed
adj
(of a hawk) Kept in confinement through a molt.
jimberjawed
laundrywomen
laundrywomen
noun
plural of laundrywoman
leewardmost
leewardmost
adj
superlative form of leeward: most leeward
madderwort
madderwort
noun
Any plant of the same family (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
Rubia tinctorum (common madder)
marblewood
marblewood
noun
The Australian tree Acacia bakeri.
The ebony Diospyros marmorata.
markweed
marrowed
mcandrews
meadowbrook
meadowbur
meadower
meadowlark
meadowlark
noun
Any of several songbirds of the genera Sturnella and Leistes, native to the Americas.
The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
meadowlarks
meadowlarks
noun
plural of meadowlark
meadowwort
meadowwort
noun
The plant meadowsweet.
meadwort
meadwort
noun
(obsolete) Meadowsweet, a plant found near rivers or on damp ground.
medawar
megaword
megaword
noun
(computing) A unit of storage or capacity equal to 10⁶ (or 2²⁰) words
megawords
megawords
noun
plural of megaword
meward
middlebrow
middlebrow
adj
(derogatory) Neither highbrow or lowbrow, but somewhere in between.
noun
A person or thing that is neither highbrow nor lowbrow, but in between.
middlebrowism
middlebrowism
noun
middlebrow attitudes generally
middlebrows
middlebrows
noun
plural of middlebrow
middlesworth
middlewards
midwestern
midwestern
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Midwestern
Of or pertaining to any region identified as midwest
midwesterner
midwesterner
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Midwesterner
midwesterners
midwesterners
noun
plural of midwesterner, an alternative capitalization of Midwesterner.
midwestward
midwestward
adv
Toward the Midwest.
midwiferies
midwiferies
noun
plural of midwifery
midwifery
midwifery
noun
The practice and science of being a midwife.
midwinter
midwinter
noun
The middle of winter.
The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.
midwinterly
midwinters
midwinters
noun
plural of midwinter
mildewer
mildewer
noun
A plant that is susceptible to mildew.
mildewproof
mildewproof
adj
Resistant to mildew.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to mildew.
mindblower
mindblower
noun
(slang) Anything mind-blowing.
mindblowers
mindblowers
noun
plural of mindblower
misawarded
misawarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misaward
misdower
misdrew
misdrew
verb
simple past tense of misdraw
misreward
miswandered
miswandered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miswander
miswired
miswired
adj
Wired incorrectly; badly connected.
misworded
misworded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misword
misworshiped
morassweed
mormonweed
morrowtide
morrowtide
noun
(now rare, archaic) The morning.
motherward
motherward
adv
Toward one's mother.
multitowered
multitowered
adj
Having more than one tower.
multiwarhead
multiwarhead
adj
(of a missile) Comprising more than one warhead.
myrtlewood
newspaperdom
newspaperdom
noun
The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
overwarmed
overwarmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwarm
overwhelmed
overwhelmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overwhelm
overwisdom
powderman
powderman
noun
A man in charge of gunpowder.
preacknowledgement
preacknowledgement
noun
Alternative form of preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
preacknowledgment
noun
acknowledgment in advance
prewarmed
prewarmed
adj
(computer graphics, of a particle system) Initialized with the illusion of prior activity.
Warmed in advance.
prewelcomed
prewonderment
pyramidwise
pyramidwise
adj
In the form of a pyramid.
randomwise
randomwise
adj
(rare) random
adv
(rare) randomly
reacknowledgment
reacknowledgment
noun
Alternative form of reacknowledgement
reendowment
reendowment
noun
The act of endowing again.
rewarmed
rewarmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rewarm
romeward
romeward
Adjective
Tending or directed toward Rome, or toward the Roman Catholic church.
romewards
romewards
Adverb
Tending or directed toward Rome, or toward the Roman Catholic church.
scrimshawed
scrimshawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scrimshaw
semidwarves
shrewdom
smartweed
smartweed
noun
Any of a number of plants in the genus Persicaria (formerly Polygonum).
spindleworm
spindleworm
noun
(rare) The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of maize, sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.