(mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.
A piece of such stone.
chrysology
chrysology
noun
(rare) The branch of political economy relating to the production of wealth, generally including precious metals.
chrysotile
chrysotile
noun
(mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.
clearstory
clearstory
noun
Alternative form of clerestory
clerestory
clerestory
noun
(architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.
cloisterly
cloisterly
adj
Characteristic of, or suitable for, a cloister.
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
collyriums
collyriums
noun
plural of collyrium
compulsory
compulsory
adj
Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
Required; obligatory; mandatory.
noun
Something that is compulsory or required.
conclusory
conclusory
adj
(law) Offering a conclusion with seriously deficient support in fact or logic; begging the question.
Of or pertaining to a conclusion; conclusive.
consiliary
consultary
consultary
adj
(law) Formed by consultation; resulting from conference.
consultory
consultory
adj
Alternative form of consultatory
conversely
conversely
adv
(conjunctive, loosely) From another point of view; on the other hand.
(often conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
copolymers
copolymers
noun
plural of copolymer
cordlessly
cordlessly
adv
Without the use of an electrical cord.
coreplasty
coroplasty
corylopsis
cosmolatry
cosmolatry
noun
Worship of the cosmos.
Worship paid to the world.
cotylosaur
cotylosaur
noun
(paleontology, dated) A member of the Cotylosauria, a synonym of the family †Captorhinidae, the earliest group of true reptiles from the Carboniferous through the Permian.
crocodylus
crustalogy
crystallod
crystoleum
cumbrously
cumbrously
adv
In a cumbrous manner.
curlylocks
cycloramas
cycloramas
noun
plural of cyclorama
cyclotrons
cyclotrons
noun
plural of cyclotron
cyrtostyle
decorously
decorously
adv
In a decorous manner.
escalatory
escalatory
adj
Involving or relating to escalation.
eurylochus
glycosuria
glycosuria
noun
(medicine) The presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the urine, often as a result of diabetes mellitus
glycosuric
glycosuric
adj
Of or relating to glycosuria.
graciously
graciously
adv
In a gracious manner; with grace and courtesy.
gyrfalcons
gyrfalcons
noun
plural of gyrfalcon
hydrocleis
hydrosolic
hydrosolic
adj
Relating to a hydrosol.
hylocereus
lachrymose
lachrymose
adj
Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying.
lachrymous
macrostyle
mcreynolds
metroclyst
mycosterol
mycosterol
Noun
A kind of sterol found in fungi.
narcolepsy
narcolepsy
noun
(pathology) A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable attacks of deep sleep, often brief, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations
obscuredly
obscuredly
adv
In an obscured manner.
oscularity
osculatory
osculatory
adj
(formal) Of or relating to kissing.
(geometry) Relating to, or having the properties of, an osculatrix; capable of osculation.
noun
(Christianity) A religious tablet, usually carrying a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which is kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace"); it is then passed to others at the mass who also kiss it.
overcostly
overcostly
adj
Too costly.
pelycosaur
pelycosaur
noun
Any of a group of basal or primitive Late Paleozoic synapsid amniotes, part of a polyphyletic grade, formerly regarded as order Pelycosauria.
polychrest
polychrest
noun
(medicine) A medicine that serves for many uses, or that cures many diseases.
polycrates
polysarcia
polysarcia
noun
(botany) Excess sap
(medicine) Excess fat; corpulence
polysporic
polysporic
Adjective
polysporous
preciously
preciously
adv
In a precious manner.
racemosely
racemosely
adv
In a racemose manner.
racemously
rallycross
rallycross
noun
A format of car racing in which drivers race over wild terrain and specially designed roads, meant to simulate a cross-country ride within a purpose-built circuit.
resolvancy
resorcylic
resorcylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to, or producing resorcinol
royalistic
royalistic
adj
of or pertaining to royalism or royalists
sarcolysis
sarcolysis
noun
(pathology) The lysis or disintegration of muscular tissue
sarcolytic
sarcolytic
adj
Relating to, or causing sarcolysis
sarcostyle
sarcostyle
noun
(obsolete) A myofibril.
scabrosely
scabrously
scabrously
adv
In a scabrous way.
scelotyrbe
scholarity
scholarity
noun
(obsolete) scholarship
schooling; level of education
schoolyard
schoolyard
noun
(chiefly UK) An open field near a school used for recreation by the students.
(chiefly US) The grounds around a school.
sclerotomy
sclerotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in the sclera
scornfully
scornfully
adv
In a scornful manner.
scorningly
scorningly
adv
With scorn.
scyllaroid
slavocracy
slavocracy
noun
(US, chiefly historical) The persons or interest representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery.
sociolatry
stycerinol
synchronal
synchronal
adj
Synchronous; simultaneous.
synclinore
tricosylic
ulcerously
ulcerously
adv
In an ulcerous manner.
uncoarsely
uricolysis
uricolysis
noun
(biochemistry) The metabolism or breakdown of uric acid