A game in which the players snatch raisins out of burning brandy and swallow them blazing.
Any of the raisins in this game.
flappering
flippantly
flippantly
adv
In a flippant manner.
floatplane
floatplane
noun
A seaplane that has floats for landing or taking off from the water.
floodplain
floodplain
noun
(geography) An alluvial plain adjacent to a river formed by flooding during periods of high rain.
foemanship
foemanship
noun
Enmity.
forepaling
foreparent
foreparent
noun
(somewhat uncommon) a forefather or foremother (used as a gender-neutral equivalent)
foretopman
foretopman
noun
(nautical) A sailor who controls the masts in the foretop.
fortepiano
fortepiano
noun
A keyboard instrument; the smaller, quieter precursor to the pianoforte.
francophil
frangipane
frangipane
noun
(countable) A pastry filled with this cream
(uncountable) A cream made from ground almonds used in confectionery
Alternative form of frangipani (“type of perfume”)
frangipani
frangipani
noun
A perfume obtained from this plant or imitating the odour of its flowers.
Alternative form of frangipane (“cream made from ground almonds; pastry filled with this cream”).
Any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria, having fragrant, showy, funnel-shaped flowers of a wide range of colours from creamy to red.
infraposed
kapfenberg
lanceproof
naupliform
nonpacific
nonpacific
adj
Not pacific.
nonprofane
nonprofane
adj
Not profane.
opacifying
opacifying
verb
present participle of opacify
painfuller
painfuller
adj
comparative form of painful: more painful
paintproof
paintproof
adj
Resistant to paint.
paleofauna
paleofauna
noun
(geology, zoology) The animals that were alive in a particular period of geological history, especially those known only as fossils
palfrenier
paperknife
paperknife
noun
A knife for cutting paper or opening envelopes.
paraffined
paraffined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paraffin
simple past tense and past participle of paraffine
paraffiner
paraffinic
paraffinic
adj
Of or pertaining to paraffin, or to the alkanes
aliphatic
partanfull
passionful
passionful
adj
Full of passion; passionate.
pathfinder
pathfinder
noun
One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
One who first does something; a pioneer.
pennatifid
pennatifid
adj
Alternative form of pinnatifid
perflation
perflation
noun
(obsolete) The act of perflating, or blowing through.
performant
performant
adj
(computing) Characterized by a level of performance or efficiency that is adequate for or exceeds the expectations of end users.
Capable of or characterized by a high or excellent level of performance or efficiency.
Of or relating to performance.
noun
(obsolete, rare) Someone who performs something, such as a ritual; a performer.
pianoforte
pianoforte
noun
(music, dated) A piano.
pinfeather
pinfeather
noun
A developing feather as it emerges through the skin
pinnatifid
pinnatifid
adj
(botany, of leaves) Having lobes with incisions that extend less than half-way toward the midrib.
pippinface
piscifauna
plainfield
plainsfolk
plaintiffs
plaintiffs
noun
plural of plaintiff
planetfall
planetfall
noun
(science fiction) The arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of a planet.
pontefract
pontefract
Proper noun
A town in West Yorkshire, England.
pontifical
pontifical
adj
(chiefly poetic) Of or relating to the building or forming of bridges.
Of or pertaining to a bishop; episcopal.
Of or pertaining to a pope; papal.
Of or pertaining to the pontifices of Ancient Rome.
Pompous, dignified or dogmatic.
Splendid; magnificent.
noun
A book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff.
prefabbing
prefabbing
verb
present participle of prefab
prefashion
prefinance
prefinance
verb
(transitive) To finance in advance.
preformant
preformant
noun
(archaic, rare) Chiefly in Semitic languages: Synonym of preformative (“a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word”)
prefranked
prefranked
adj
Of mail, an envelope, etc.: franked in advance.
prefrontal
prefrontal
adj
Of, pertaining to or situated in front of the frontal bone.
Of, pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the frontal lobe.
noun
A prefrontal bone, scale, etc.
prefuneral
prefuneral
adj
Before a funeral.
prepainful
prepainful
adj
Before the onset of pain.
proafrican
profanable
profanable
adj
Able to be profaned.
profanably
proflavine
proflavine
noun
(organic chemistry) A disinfectant, acridine-3,6-diamine, bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria
purificant
rifampicin
rifampicin
noun
(pharmacology) A reddish-brown semisynthetic antibiotic C₄₃H₅₈N₄O₁₂ obtained from the bacterium Amycolaptosis mediterranei, used chiefly to treat tuberculosis, leprosy, and asymptomatic carriers of meningococci.
saponified
saponified
adj
Treated by saponification
verb
simple past tense and past participle of saponify
saponifier
saponifier
noun
(chemistry) Any reagent used for saponification.
saponifies
saponifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of saponify
snakeproof
snakeproof
adj
Resistant to snakes.
spinifugal
stainproof
stainproof
adj
Resistant to stains.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to stains.
superfancy
superfancy
adj
Very fancy.
taintproof
taintproof
adj
Resistant to tainting.
unflapping
unflapping
adj
(of wings) Not flapping
unflippant
unflippant
adj
Not flippant.
unpacified
unpacified
adj
not pacified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unpacify
unpacifist
unpacifist
adj
Not pacifist.
unpeaceful
unpeaceful
adj
Not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.
unprefaced
unprefaced
adj
Not prefaced; without a preface.
unprefixal
unprofaned
unprofaned
adj
Not having been profaned; unsullied.
womanproof
womanproof
adj
(chiefly humorous) Resistant to women or their romantic appeal.