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- HUNCHA hump; a protuberance.
- HUNGRILYIn a hungry way or manner; with hunger.
- HUNTRESSA female hunter.
- HURLTo throw (something) with force.
- HURTLETo propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
- HUSBANDLYCharacteristic of a husband; proper and fitting for a husband; marital.
- HUSBANDRYThe occupation or work of a husbandman or farmer; the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock; agriculture.
- HUSHTo become quiet.
- HUSSIFA housewife.
- HUSSYA sexually immoral woman.
- IMPORTUNELYIn an importune manner.
- INASMUCHIn like degree; in like manner; to the same or similar degree; likewise.
- INBREATHETo breathe (something) in; imbreathe.
- INDIRECTLYIn an indirect manner.
- INFLOWThe act or process of flowing in or into.
- INHERITABLEThat can be inherited.
- INKEDHaving a tattoo or tattoos.
- INLETA body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
- INPUTThe act or process of putting in; infusion.
- INSIDEThe interior or inner part.
- INSOMUCHBecause of; since; as a result of.
- INSTEADIn the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
- INURETo cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires prolonged or repeated tolerance of one or more unpleasantries.
- INWARDNESSThe characteristic of being inward or directed towards the inside.
- IREFULDeeply angered but not outwardly displaying it; full of ire; angry; wroth.
- JAKESA place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
- JAMBEA leg, of an animal or person.
- JAMBERSynonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”).
- JAWBONEThe bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
- JESTEROne who jests, jokes or teases.
- JETSAMItems thrown overboard from a ship or boat in distress in order to lighten its load.
- JINGLEThe sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.
- JOUNCETo shake (someone or something) up and down, for example, by driving a vehicle over obstructions or riding a horse roughly; to jolt.
- JUDGEABLECapable of being judged.
- JUDGEROne who, or that which, judges.
- JUICYHaving lots of juice.
- JUMBLETo mix or confuse.
- KAMEA round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier.
- KAYLESThe game of skittles or ninepins.
- KEECHA mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher.
- KEELEROne who works on a barge or keel.
- KEEPABLEThat can be kept or is worth keeping.
- KEEPEROne who keeps (retains) something.
- KERSEYA type of rough woollen cloth.
- KETCHA fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen being stepped forward of the rudder post.
- KIBEA chilblain (often ulcerated), especially on the heel of the foot (also afflictive to some animals); a cold sore or blister.
- KILLEROne who or that which kills.
- KILLINGThat literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.
- KINEplural of cow
- KINGFISHERAny of various birds of the suborder Alcedines (or the family Alcedinidae sensu lato), having a large head, short tail and brilliant colouration; they feed mostly on fish. common k
- KINGHOODThe quality or state of being a king.
- KITCHENERA kitchen servant; a cook.
- KNAGA short spur or stiff projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as the stunted dead branch of a fir
- KNAVISHHaving the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent.
- KNEADEROne who kneads.
- KNEELERA person who kneels.
- KNITTERA person or a machine that knits.
- KNOBBLEA small knob.
- KNURA knurl.
- LADYSHIPTerm of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.
- LAIRDA feudal lord in Scottish contexts.
- LAKEROne engaged in sport; a player; an actor.
- LAKYOf, pertaining to, or resembling a lake.
- LAMENTABLYRegrettably; in a manner deserving or inspiring lamentation.
- LAMINGThe act or process of rendering lame.
- LAPPINGpresent participle and gerund of lap
- LARNTo learn.
- LAUGHEROne who laughs.
- LAVETo bathe or wash (someone or something). Of a river or other water body: to flow along or past (a place or thing); to wash. Followed by into, on, or upon: to pour (water or some ot
- LAWGIVEROne who provides laws to a society.
- LAWMAKEROne who makes or enacts laws.
- LAWYERA professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)
- LAYERA single thickness of some material covering a surface.
- LAYMANLayperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
- LEARNTsimple past of learn
- LEGLESSWithout legs.
- LENDEROne who lends, especially money; specifically, a bank or other entity that specializes in granting loans.
- LESSORThe owner of property that is leased; the landlord to a lease.
- LEWDLYIn a lewd manner.
- LICKERSomeone or something that licks.
- LIEGEMANA male vassal (subject of a sovereign or lord).
- LIERA person or thing that lies, in the sense of being horizontal.
- LIFETIMEThe duration of the life of someone or something.
- LIGHTENTo make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.
- LIGHTFULFull of light; bright.
- LIGHTSOMECharacterised by light; luminous; emitting or manifesting light; radiant.
- LIKEWISEIn a similar manner.
- LILTTo do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
- LIMBEDHaving limbs.
- LITHESOMECharacterised or marked by litheness; pliant, limber, nimble, lissom.
- LOATHFULFull of loathing; hateful
- LOCHA lake.
- LOCKSMITHOne who practices locksmithing.
- LODESTONEThe mineral magnetite.
- LOFTYHigh, tall, having great height or stature.
- LOOSELYIn a loose manner.
- LORELA good-for-nothing: a vagabond, waster or losel.
- LOSABLEThat can be lost.
- LOSELA worthless or despicable person, scoundrel.
- LOSERA person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.