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- VALANCEDFurnished or ornamented with a valance.
- WATERISHWatery.
- GULESRed, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.
- SORTABLEThat can be sorted.
- NEEDLYZealously; carefully; earnestly.
- OVERGOTo cross, go over (a barrier etc.); to surmount.
- OVERLEAPTo leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.
- TIGERISHHaving the characteristics of a tiger.
- UNSHOEto remove a shoe (especially a horseshoe) from.
- ESTRAYAn animal that has escaped from its owner; a wandering animal whose owner is unknown. An animal cannot be an estray when on the range where it was raised, and permitted by its owne
- FORJUDGETo exclude, oust, or dispossess by a judgment; prohibit (from).
- SEIGNORIALIn the Middle Ages, relating to or befitting of a nobleman.
- BROCHA type of Iron Age stone tower with hollow double-layered walls found on Orkney, Shetland, in the Hebrides and parts of the Scottish mainland.
- MOODIESGiven to sudden or frequent changes of mind; temperamental.
- POTSHERDA piece of ceramic from pottery, often found on an archaeological site.
- ANIMADVERTTo criticise, to censure.
- NUTATETo rock or sway involuntarily.
- PAUCALCharacterized by having a small number, greater than two, of (usually equivalent) components.
- PAUCALSCharacterized by having a small number, greater than two, of (usually equivalent) components.
- VIGORISHA charge taken on bets, as by a bookie or gambling establishment.
- CHUNDERVomit.
- ABIOTROPHICRelating to or involving abiotrophy; relating to or involving the functional loss of an organ or cells not due to an injury.
- ABIOTROPHYPremature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function of organ or cell, not due to injury.
- ACRIMONIOUSLYIn an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
- ACTABLEAble to be acted, as by an actor.
- ADMINISTRABLEAble to be administered
- ADUMBRATIVELYIn an adumbrative manner
- ALLANTOICOf, pertaining to or derived from the allantois.
- ANISOMETROPIAA condition in which the two eyes of an individual have different refractive power.
- ARABINOSIDEA glycoside which yields arabinose after being split by hydrolysis.
- AROUSABLEThat can be aroused
- AUXOTROPHYThe inability of a microorganism to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, often as a result of mutation.
- AZONALOf a soil, remaining immature and mainly composed of the parent material, as for example where sloping land causes fine-grained material to slide away.
- BALKYRefusing to proceed or cooperate.
- BASICRANIALOf or pertaining to the basicranium
- BICEPHALOUSHaving two heads.
- BILIOUSLYIn a bilious way.
- BOOFYOf hair, puffy, or having extra volume, not necessarily desired; having such hair; see bouffant.
- BOOKISHLYIn a bookish manner.
- BOTCHYFull of botches or mistakes; poorly done.
- BRAINSICKDisordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.
- BRANKSA punishment device, especially for scolding women, consisting of a cage to enclose the head, with a metal gag for the mouth; a scold's bridle.
- BRAWNILYIn a brawny manner.
- BROADISHSomewhat broad.
- BUCKISHLYIn a buckish manner.
- BUMFUseless papers; now especially official documents, standardized forms, sales and marketing print material, etc.
- BUMFSUseless papers; now especially official documents, standardized forms, sales and marketing print material, etc.
- BUSMANA person employed to drive a bus.
- CAFTANEDAlternative form of kaftaned.
- CAGILYIn a cagy manner.
- CAMPHENEBicyclic monoterpene, a minor constituent of many essential oils.
- CANALISETo convert (a river or other waterway) into a canal.
- CANTHARIDALOf, made of, or pertaining to cantharides.
- CANTILYIn a canty manner.
- CAPTIOUSLYIn a captious manner.
- CARMANA person who transported goods, usually with a horse and cart.
- CARTABLEAble to be carted or carried.
- CARTOONISHLYIn a cartoonish manner; thus, in a comical or exaggerated way.
- CARTOONYHaving the style of a cartoon.
- CHALDRONAn old English dry measure, containing four quarters. At London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for
- CHARILYIn a chary manner.
- CHARTABLECapable of being plotted on a chart.
- CHEATABLECapable of being cheated
- CHEMURGYA branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
- CHEWABLECapable of being chewed.
- CHUNKILYIn a chunky way.
- COKERNUTArchaic form of coconut.
- CONCHYA conscientious objector.
- COPYRIGHTABLEAble to be protected by copyright law.
- COSHhyperbolic cosine, a hyperbolic function.
- COUNTABLYIn a countable manner; in a way that can be counted.
- COVERABLEAble to be covered.
- COVETABLEWhich may be coveted.
- CRANKLEA bend, twist or crinkle.
- CREATABLEAble to be created.
- CROUPILYIn a croupy manner.
- CROWINGLYSo as to crow; with jubilation or schadenfreude.
- DANCEABLESuitable for dancing.
- DANTHONIAAny of the genus Danthonia of Eurasian, North African, and American grasses.
- DAYFLOWERAny of several plants, of the genus Commelina, whose flowers last only a day
- DEMOUNTABLEAble to be removed from its mount; designed to be dismantled.
- DENOTABLECapable of being denoted or marked.
- DEPRIVABLECapable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
- DESTROYABLEAble to be destroyed.
- DISCREPANTLYIn a conflicting or discordant manner.
- DISPARATELYIn a disparate manner.
- DISTRAINABLECapable of being, or liable to be, distrained.
- DOCUMENTARILYBy means of documents.
- DOGGISHLYIn a doggish manner.
- DOUGHTILYIn a doughty manner.
- DOZILYIn a dozy manner.
- DRAWABLECapable of being drawn (represented graphically).
- DUSKILYIn a dusky manner.
- DUTEOUSLYin a duteous manner
- DWARFISHLike a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
- DYSTOCIALOf, pertaining to or characterised by dystocia; having had a difficult birth.
- ECTOGENOUSAble to survive outside of its host
- EIGHTPENNYHaving a value or cost of eightpence.
- EMANCIPISTIn penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usual
- EMBRANGLETo embroil.