(US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
(US) The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
(US) The state of being abridged or lessened.
(dated, law) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
(law) The leaving out of certain portions of a plaintiff's demand, the writ still holding good for the remainder.
(obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
actinogram
actinogram
noun
The record produced by an actinograph
admiringly
admiringly
adv
In an admiring manner.
agoramania
agoranomus
agreements
agreements
noun
plural of agreement
agrimonies
agrimonies
noun
plural of agrimony
agronomial
agronomial
adj
Synonym of agronomic
agronomics
agronomics
noun
The science of soil management and the production of field crops.
agronomies
agronomies
noun
plural of agronomy
agronomist
agronomist
noun
A scientist whose speciality is agronomy.
ahmadnagar
ahmednagar
airmailing
airmailing
verb
present participle of airmail
alarmingly
alarmingly
adv
Causing fear or concern.
In an alarming way, frighteningly.
To an extent that causes alarm.
amortising
amortising
verb
present participle of amortise
amortizing
amortizing
verb
present participle of amortize
anagrammed
anagrammed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anagram
anemograph
anemograph
noun
(obsolete or historical) An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
angadresma
anginiform
anginiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling angina.
angiometer
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
anglemeter
anglemeter
noun
An instrument to measure angles, especially one used by geologists to measure the dip of strata.
angleworms
angleworms
noun
plural of angleworm
anorganism
antimerger
antimerger
adj
(business) Opposing a corporate merger.
argentamid
argentamin
argentamin
noun
Alternative form of argentamine
argumental
argumental
adj
(linguistics) Based on arguments; pertaining to arguments.
argumentum
argumentum
noun
(chiefly formal, in law, logic, etc.) Used in numerous Latin phrases (and occasionally alone) in the sense of “appeal” or “argument”.
armageddon
armageddon
noun
(chess) An armageddon round, usually played when a match would otherwise end in a draw, where black wins drawn games and white is given more time as compensation.
Any great and crucial conflict.
The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale.
armaturing
armaturing
verb
present participle of armature
augmenters
augmenters
noun
plural of augmenter
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
auxanogram
auxanogram
noun
A culture of microorganisms used in auxanography.
becharming
becharming
verb
present participle of becharm
beermaking
beermaking
noun
The making of beer.
beermonger
beermonger
noun
(historical) A seller of beer.
begrimming
bergsonism
besmearing
besmearing
verb
present participle of besmear
beswarming
beswarming
verb
present participle of beswarm
birdliming
birdliming
verb
present participle of birdlime
birmingham
birmingham
Proper noun
A city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England, with a population of over one million.
A city in Alabama, United States
A city in Michigan, United States.
boanergism
bombarding
bombarding
noun
bombardment
verb
present participle of bombard
bookmonger
bookmonger
noun
(archaic) A bookseller.
boomerangs
boomerangs
noun
plural of boomerang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boomerang
brigandism
brigandism
noun
The criminal operations of brigands.
brimmering
brimmingly
brimmingly
adv
(often figurative) So as to brim or overflow.
bromindigo
brontogram
buckraming
buckraming
verb
present participle of buckram
bumgardner
burlingame
burlingham
cairngorum
cairngorum
noun
Alternative form of cairngorm
camerlengo
camerlengo
noun
The cardinal who administers the Roman Catholic Church in the interregnum between Popes.
camerlingo
campaigner
campaigner
noun
(by extension) A military veteran.
A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.
A person who has served in a military campaign.
Someone with experience in a certain field.
campground
campground
noun
An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.
An area where tents are pitched.
cardmaking
cardmaking
noun
The manufacture of greeting cards (usually as a small-scale hobby).
carmagnole
carmagnole
noun
(archaic) A bombastic report from the French armies.
(clothing, historical) A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.
(historical) A popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
cartmaking
cartmaking
noun
The manufacture of carts.
centigrams
centigrams
noun
plural of centigram
chambering
chambering
noun
The chamber of a gun or other firearm.
verb
present participle of chamber
chamfering
chamfering
noun
A chamfer.
verb
present participle of chamfer
charminger
charminger
adj
comparative form of charming: more charming
charmingly
charmingly
adv
In a charming manner.
chirognomy
chirognomy
noun
The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.
chromizing
chromizing
verb
present participle of chromize
chromogene
chronogram
chronogram
noun
(genetics) A phylogenetic tree that has branch spans proportional to evolutionary time.
A sentence or inscription whose letters, when interpreted according to a system (such as Roman numerals) in which letters correspond to numeric values, stand for a particular date (usually the date of inscription) when rearranged.
cinemagoer
cinemagoer
noun
One who visits a cinema in order to watch a film.
clambering
clambering
noun
The act of one who clambers.
verb
present participle of clamber
clamouring
clamouring
noun
A sound that clamours.
verb
present participle of clamour
clubmonger
coadmiring
coalmonger
coalmonger
noun
(dated) A dealer in coal.
comanagers
comanagers
noun
plural of comanager
comforting
comforting
adj
Giving comfort.
noun
The act of giving comfort.
verb
present participle of comfort
commercing
commercing
verb
present participle of commerce
commingler
commingler
noun
A device for noiseless heating of water by steam in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as of pebbles.
One who, or that which, commingles.
comparting
comparting
verb
present participle of compart
compeering
compeering
verb
present participle of compeer
comporting
comporting
verb
present participle of comport
comprising
comprising
verb
present participle of comprise
comprizing
comprizing
verb
present participle of comprize
confirming
confirming
noun
An act of confirmation.
verb
present participle of confirm
conforming
conforming
adj
Exhibiting conformity.
verb
present participle of conform
coremaking
coremaking
noun
(engineering) The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.
corkmaking
cornmonger
cornmonger
noun
(dated) A dealer in corn.
cosmogoner
cosmogoner
noun
One who studies cosmogony.
crammingly
crampingly
crampingly
adv
So as to cramp or confine.
crimogenic
crimogenic
adj
Producing or leading to crime.
crimsoning
crimsoning
verb
present participle of crimson
crumblings
crumblings
noun
plural of crumbling
curmudgeon
curmudgeon
noun
(archaic) A miser.
An ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions.
curmurging
curmurring
curmurring
adj
Producing a murmuring or grumbling sound.
flatulent; afflicted by indigestion.
noun
A low-pitched murmuring, grumbling sound.
Flatulence.
daemonurgy
dangersome
dangersome
adj
Characterised or marked by danger; dangerous
demeriting
demeriting
verb
present participle of demerit
demivirgin
demogorgon
demogorgon
Proper noun
A pagan god or demon, associated with the underworld and envisaged as a powerful primordial being, whose very name was taboo; an incubus.
A manufactured horror; a Frankenstein's monster.
dermatogen
dermatogen
noun
(botany) Nascent epidermis, or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition.
diagraming
diagraming
verb
(American spelling) present participle of diagram
dimerizing
dimerizing
verb
present participle of dimerize
dishmonger
doormaking
doormaking
noun
The manufacture of doors.
draegerman
draegermen
dragomanic
dragomanic
adj
Of or relating to a dragoman.
draughtman
draughtman
noun
Archaic form of draughtsman. (one who draws architectural or engineering plans)
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
drogherman
dutymonger
earmarking
earmarking
noun
An earmark (funding designation).
An earmark (identifying mark on the ear of an animal).
verb
present participle of earmark
egremoigne
elargement
emarginate
emarginate
adj
(botany, mycology) Having roughly the same height or width for most of its length, becoming much shallower or narrower before reaching the attachment point.
(botany, of leaves) With the outline of the margin more or less concave in places, usually at the apex.
(mineralogy) Of a crystal: having edges or corners of the primitive form beveled, crossed by a face.
(zoology, anatomy) Having a margin that has concave edges as though with parts removed or notched.
verb
(intransitive) To lose the margin.
(transitive) To take away the margin of.
To marginalize.
emarginula
embargoing
embargoing
verb
present participle of embargo
embowering
embowering
verb
present participle of embower
embrangled
embrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embrangle
embrighten
embrighten
verb
(rare, chiefly literary) To brighten; to vivify.
embroiling
embroiling
verb
present participle of embroil
embrowning
embrowning
verb
present participle of embrown
embryogeny
embryogeny
noun
(biology) Embryogenesis.
embryogony
embryogony
noun
(biology) The formation of an embryo.
emergences
emergences
noun
plural of emergence
emergently
emergently
adv
In an emergent manner.
emigrating
emigrating
verb
present participle of emigrate
emigration
emigration
noun
A body of emigrants; emigrants collectively.
The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
emmarbling
emmarbling
verb
present participle of emmarble
empowering
empowering
adj
That empowers; serving to empower.
verb
present participle of empower
empurpling
empurpling
verb
present participle of empurple
enamouring
enamouring
verb
present participle of enamour
endophragm
enmarbling
enmarbling
verb
present participle of enmarble
enragement
enragement
noun
rage
enregiment
enregiment
verb
(transitive) To form into a regiment.
enterogram
ergomaniac
ergomaniac
noun
A person who is obsessed with working hard.
ergonomics
ergonomics
noun
(economics, rare) Political economy.
The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
ergonomist
ergonomist
noun
An expert in ergonomics.
ergotamine
ergotamine
noun
(organic chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid.
ermengarde
fadmongery
farmington
farmington
Proper noun
a small village in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England
an unincorporated settlement in the Peace River Country of British Columbia, Canada.
a communities in and Nova Scotia, Canada.
the name of many places in the United States of America:
a city in Arkansas.
a CDP in California.
a town in Connecticut.
a town in Delaware.
a city in Illinois.
an unincorporated community in Indiana.
a small city in Iowa.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Kentucky.
a town in Maine
a city in Michigan.
a city in Minnesota.
a town in Mississippi.
a city in Missouri
a town in New Hampshire.
a city in New Mexico.
a town in New York.
an unincorporated community in North Carolina.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Oregon.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Pennsylvania.
a city in Utah
an unincorporated community in Virginia.
a small town in Washington.
a small town in West Virginia.
a town and unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
an unincorporated community in the town of Wisconsin.
towns in and Wisconsin.
fellmonger
fellmonger
noun
(Britain) Someone who sells or works with animal hides and skins.