| ACTUARY | • actuary n. (Dated) Registrar, clerk. • actuary n. A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such… • ACTUARY n. a person who compiles statistics of mortality, accidents, etc., and calculates insurance risks and premiums. |
| AUREITY | • aureity n. The particular property peculiar to gold; goldenness. • AUREITY n. properties of gold. |
| AUTARKY | • autarky n. National economic self-sufficiency. • autarky n. Personal self-sufficiency. • AUTARKY n. a policy of national self-sufficiency and non-reliance on imports or economic aid. |
| AVOUTRY | • avoutry n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of advoutry (“adultery”). • AVOUTRY n. (obsolete) adultery, also ADVOUTRY. |
| BUTYRAL | • butyral n. (Organic chemistry) butyraldehyde. • BUTYRAL n. a kind of resin. |
| CAUTERY | • cautery n. (Surgery) The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue. • cautery n. (Surgery) A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue. (clarification of this definition is needed) • CAUTERY n. something used to destroy tissue. |
| ESTUARY | • estuary n. A coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting in a brackish water zone. • estuary n. An ocean inlet also fed by fresh river water. • Estuary prop.n. (Colloquial) Estuary English. |
| GAUNTRY | • gauntry n. Archaic form of gantry. • GAUNTRY n. a frame for supporting barrels, also GANTRY, GAUNTREE. |
| GRAYOUT | • grayout n. Alternative form of greyout. • gray␣out v. (Computing, of a UI element) To make (a visual element) gray or lighter in color to indicate that it… • GRAYOUT n. temporary blurring of vision. |
| OUTPRAY | • outpray v. (Transitive) To exceed or surpass in prayer. • OUTPRAY v. to surpass in praying. |
| QUARTZY | • quartzy adj. Resembling or containing quartz. • QUARTZY adj. like quartz. |
| RAUCITY | • raucity n. Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness. • RAUCITY n. harshness of sound; rough utterance. |
| THRUWAY | • thruway n. (US, mostly New York, nonstandard) Alternative form of throughway. • THRUWAY n. (US) a motorway, also THROUGHWAY. |
| TRAYFUL | • trayful n. As much as a tray will hold. • TRAYFUL n. as much as a tray can hold. |
| TRUANCY | • truancy n. The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school. • TRUANCY n. an act of truanting, also TRUANTRY. |
| TURBARY | • turbary n. A piece of peatland from which turf may be cut for fuel. • turbary n. Material extracted from a turbary. • turbary n. The right to cut turf from a turbary on a common or in some cases, another person’s land. |
| UNITARY | • unitary adj. Having the quality of oneness. • unitary adj. (Government, of a system of government or administration) That concentrates power in a single body… • unitary adj. (Mathematics, of an algebra) That contains an identity element. |
| YAOURTS | • YAOURT n. (Turkish) a semisolid, somewhat sour foodstuff, made from milk curdled by the addition of certain bacteria, also YOGHOURT, YOGHURT, YOGOURT, YOGURT. |