(rare) A timber beam used as the foundation for a building.
The lowest beam of a door-frame; the threshold.
ideagenous
ideagenous
adj
Giving rise to ideas.
ideogenous
ideogenous
adj
Synonym of ideogenic
idiogenous
indigenous
indigenous
adj
Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.
In particular, of or relating to a people (or their language or culture) that inhabited a region prior to the arrival of people of other cultures which became dominant (e.g., through colonialism), and which maintains a distinct culture.
Innate, inborn.
longitudes
longitudes
noun
plural of longitude
nidifugous
nidifugous
adj
(biology, of a bird) That leaves the nest shortly after hatching.
nonsudsing
resounding
resounding
adj
(by extension) Emphatic.
Having a deep, rich sound; mellow and resonant.
That causes reverberation.
noun
The action of the verb to resound
verb
present participle of resound
sigismundo
soundingly
soundingly
adv
With a loud sound.
subglenoid
subkingdom
subkingdom
noun
(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
(uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.
sundowning
sundowning
noun
(medicine, psychology, psychiatry) A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight.