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- FUMIGATIONSplural of fumigation
- FUNICULAROf, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable.
- FUNICULARSplural of funicular
- FUSTA strong musty smell; mustiness.
- FUSTYMoldy or musty.
- FUTHARKThe Germanic runic alphabet; especially specifically the Elder or Younger futhark alphabet (of Scandinavia and the European mainland), as contrasted with the Anglo-Saxon futhorc.
- FYRDSplural of fyrd
- GAMBESONA defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted, often worn as padding under armor.
- GAMBOLTo move about playfully; to frolic.
- GASTROPODAny member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails, slugs, and limpets; univalve mollusc.
- GAUDEDsimple past and past participle of gaud
- GAVOTAlternative form of gavotte.
- GEODESICThe shortest curve between two points on a specific surface.
- GEOMANCYA method of divination using earth or the ground, such as interpreting markings on the ground or how handfuls of dirt land when tossed.
- GEOMANTICOf or relating to geomancy.
- GERMAINEObsolete form of germane.
- GHEESplural of ghee
- GNOMICOf, or relating to gnomes (sententious sayings).
- GOETICPertaining to black magic or necromancy.
- GOYISHOf or relating to a goy, not Jewish.
- GRACILELean, slender, thin.
- GRIMALKINA cat, especially an elderly female.
- GRISTGrain that is to be ground in a mill.
- GROATSplural of groat
- GRUND
- GYNOPHOBEOne who fears or hates women.
- GYNOPHOBESplural of gynophobe
- GYNOPHOBIAFear of or aversion to women or girls.
- GYNOPHOBIASFear of or aversion to women or girls.
- GYNOPHOBICSHaving a fear of or aversion to women.
- HARRIDANA vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
- HARRIDANSplural of harridan
- HECATOMBA great public sacrifice to the gods, originally of a hundred oxen; also, a great number of animals reserved for such a sacrifice.
- HENOTICOf or pertaining to the production of peace and harmony; unifying
- HETERODOXOf or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from what a religion (or sect) believes to be orthodox, but (usually) not conflicti
- HIERATICSplural of hieratic
- HOMOLYTICOf, pertaining to, or produced by homolysis
- HYLICSynonym of physical, material, or base.
- HYOIDSplural of hyoid
- IMPLUVIAplural of impluvium
- IMPUDENCESplural of impudence
- JALOPYAn old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
- JUBILEObsolete form of jubilee.
- KELVINIn the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic temperature; ⁄273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water.
- KETASplural of keta
- KEYSTONEThe top stone of an arch.
- KHETAlternative form of heth (“Semitic letter”).
- KIRTLESplural of kirtle.
- KLAVIERS
- KNAVISHHaving the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent.
- KNAVISHLYIn a knavish manner.
- KNIGHTLYOf or pertaining to a knight or knights.
- KORAIplural of kore
- LARGOA very slow tempo.
- LARIATSplural of lariat
- LATCHKEYA key, especially to an outside door.
- LAXITYThe state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension.
- LOCULATEDivided into loculi, cavities or compartments
- LOCULATEDlocular
- LODESTARA star used as a navigation reference, particularly a pole star such as Polaris.
- LUDICPlayful.
- LUXELuxury.
- LYCANTHROPESplural of lycanthrope
- MANTICRelating to divination; prophetic.
- MATRICIDALRelating to matricide, the killing of a mother.
- MAZARINEA dark blue color.
- MELANICOf, relating to, or exhibiting melanism.
- MENDACITYThe fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.
- MISERICORDRelaxation of monastic rules.
- MISERICORDSplural of misericord
- MODERNITYThe quality of being modern or contemporary.
- MOHELThe person who performs the circumcision in a Jewish bris.
- MOLINEThe crossed iron that supports the upper millstone by resting on the spindle; a millrind.
- MONADICof, relating to, or being a monad
- MONOCYTESplural of monocyte
- MORPHICOf or pertaining to shape or form; morphological.
- MOXIBUSTIONThe burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.
- MYOCLONUSThe brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.
- MYOGLOBINA small globular protein, containing a heme group, that carries oxygen to muscles.
- MYOGLOBINSplural of myoglobin
- MYOTONIAA symptom of several muscular disorders characterized by the slow relaxation of the muscles after voluntary contraction or electrical stimulation.
- MYOTONICOf or pertaining to myotonia.
- NEPOTICnepotistic
- NEPOTISMThe favoring of relatives or also personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
- NOETICOf or pertaining to the mind or intellect.
- ONAGERSplural of onager
- ORTHOSplural of ortho
- OXALATEDsimple past and past participle of oxalate
- OXIDATESplural of oxidate
- PAGINATESthird-person singular simple present indicative of paginate
- PALEOLITHA relic from the Paleolithic era.
- PANTONA horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel.
- PARABOLICOf, or pertaining to, or in the shape of a parabola or paraboloid.
- PARACLETESplural of paraclete
- PARALYTICSomeone suffering from paralysis.
- PARVEAlternative spelling of pareve.
- PASHTo snog, to make out, to kiss.
- PATINAEDHaving a patina.
- PEDERASTA man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.
- PEDERASTYErotic love, sexually expressed or chaste, between a man and an adolescent boy.