Divination using numbers that are the equivalent of letters of a name
arrenotoky
arrenotoky
noun
Alternative form of arrhenotoky
arrogantly
arrogantly
adv
In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
astrognosy
astrognosy
noun
The science or knowledge of the stars, especially the fixed stars.
astromancy
astromancy
noun
Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.
asymmetron
asymmetron
noun
(physics) A massive scalar field proposed as a form of dark matter
asynartete
asynartete
adj
Being or relating to a verse of two members, having different rhythms, as for example when the first consists of iambuses and the second of trochees.
disconnected; not fitted or adjusted.
asyntrophy
athermancy
athermancy
noun
Inability to transmit radiant heat; impermeability to heat.
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
auctionary
auctionary
adj
Of or pertaining to an auction.
axonometry
axonometry
noun
axonometric projection
balneatory
balneatory
adj
(obsolete, rare) Pertaining to a bath
bankruptcy
bankruptcy
noun
(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
bankruptly
bankruptly
adv
In a bankrupt manner.
barycenter
barycenter
noun
(geometry) The centroid, the geometric center of a plane figure
(physics) The center of a mass; often specifically, the point at which the gravitational forces exerted by two objects are equal
verb
To determine such a barycenter
barycentre
barycentre
noun
(mathematics, physics, astronomy) The point at the centre of a system; an average point, weighted according to mass or other attribute. The term is usually used in astronomy for the centre of mass about which a system rotates, for example, the moon and the earth rotate about a common point within the earth but not near the centre. Jupiter and the Sun rotate about a common point just outside the surface of the Sun.
bastionary
bastionary
adj
Having the form of a bastion (fortification).
batteryman
bayoneteer
bayoneteer
noun
A soldier armed with a bayonet.
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
berecyntia
betrayment
betrayment
Noun
betrayal
bewrayment
bewrayment
noun
The act or process of bewraying; betrayal
blindstory
blindstory
noun
(architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory.
boanthropy
boanthropy
noun
(psychiatry) The delusion that one is an ox or cow.
brachydont
brachydont
adj
Having low-crowned, short teeth.
noun
(zoology) Any organism with brachydont teeth.
brontology
brontology
noun
(countable) A treatise on the subject of thunder.
(uncountable) The study of thunder.
brutifying
brutifying
verb
present participle of brutify
butyrinase
byrthynsak
bystanders
bystanders
noun
plural of bystander
canterbury
canterbury
noun
A rack for magazines or other papers, usually wooden, often done as a decorative piece.
capernoity
cartomancy
cartomancy
noun
Fortune-telling using cards, as in tarot and Lenormand.
cateringly
cautionary
cautionary
adj
(obsolete) Held as security or hostage
Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
Serving to ward off; preventive
centeredly
centrality
centrality
noun
(mathematics) Any of various measures of the relative importance of a vertex in a graph.
A tendency to remain at, or move towards the centre.
The state of being central.
centricity
centricity
noun
The state or quality of being centric; centricalness.
certifying
certifying
verb
present participle of certify
chernovtsy
chloranthy
chloranthy
noun
floral virescence
phyllody, especially a complete form in which the flowers resemble leaf buds
chlorinity
chlorinity
noun
(chemistry) A quantitative measure of the amount of chlorine and other halides in water, especially in seawater
chronicity
chronicity
noun
The condition of being chronic.
clinometry
clinometry
noun
(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.
coeternity
coeternity
noun
Existence from eternity equally with another eternal being; equal eternity.
coherently
coherently
adv
In a coherent manner.
commentary
commentary
noun
(usually in the plural) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum.
A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.
An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
concordity
concretely
concretely
adv
In a concrete manner, physically, definitely
conductory
conductory
adj
Able to conduct (electricity, etc.)
condylarth
condylarth
noun
Any of a group of extinct placental mammals, early ungulates, known from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs.
confectory
confectory
adj
(obsolete) Relating to the art of making confectionery.
confirmity
conformity
conformity
noun
A point of resemblance; a similarity.
The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.
The state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
The state of things being similar or identical.
consectary
consectary
adj
Following by consequence; consequent; deducible.
noun
(rare, chiefly archaic) A conclusion of any kind.
Deduction from premises; a corollary.
That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible.
consistory
consistory
noun
(obsolete, Early Modern) A civil court of justice.
A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
A solemn assembly or council.
An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome.
The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
constatory
consultary
consultary
adj
(law) Formed by consultation; resulting from conference.
consultory
consultory
adj
Alternative form of consultatory
contractly
contrarily
contrarily
adv
In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions.
contritely
contritely
adv
In a contrite manner.
copartnery
copartnery
noun
The state of being copartners in any undertaking.
corybantes
corybantic
corybantic
adj
frenetic, ecstatic and orgiastic
of or pertaining to a Corybant
corynteria
countercry
countercry
noun
A cry raised in opposition to another.
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
countryish
countryish
adj
(music) Having characteristics of country music
countryman
countryman
noun
(Ireland, traveller) A settled person, as opposed to a traveller.
A country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits.
Somebody from a certain country.
Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman; compatriot.
countrymen
countrymen
noun
plural of countryman
courantyne
craniotomy
craniotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
crayonists
crayonists
noun
plural of crayonist
cretionary
cryoconite
cryoconite
noun
(geology) Dark silt accumulating mainly from airborne volcanic sediment or soot from artificial pollution, or detritus in water of ablation from ice sheets or glaciers. Cryoconite typically appears either as surface discoloration or in cryoconite holes.
cryptonema
cryptopine
cryptopine
noun
(chemistry) A colourless crystalline alkaloid obtained in small quantities from opium.
cryptozoon
crystaling
crystallin
crystallin
noun
(biochemistry) A globulin found in the lens of the eye.
cunctatory
cunctatory
adj
delaying; procrastinating
cunctatury
curtseying
curtseying
noun
The act of dropping a curtsey.
verb
present participle of curtsey
cyanastrum
cyanaurate
cyanaurate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) An aurocyanide.
cyanometer
cyanometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the intensity of blue colour by comparing it against a set of reference shades.
cyanometry
cyanometry
noun
The use of the cyanometer to measure the intensity of blue colour.
cybernated
cybernated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cybernate
cybernetic
cybernetic
adj
Of or relating to computers and internet.
Of or relating to cybernetics—the mathematical study of communication and control in the animal and the machine.
cyclotrons
cyclotrons
noun
plural of cyclotron
cylindrite
cylindrite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
cyniatrics
cystinuria
cystinuria
noun
(medicine) The presence of cystine in the urine
debonairty
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
denudatory
denudatory
adj
Synonym of denudative
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
detergency
detergency
noun
The active property of a detergent
dictionary
dictionary
noun
(by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
(computing) An associative array, a data structure where each value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
(preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings (senses), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as well as other data.