| ANATHEMA | • anathema n. (Ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority… • anathema n. (By extension) Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody. • anathema n. (Literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction. |
| ANTHEMIA | • anthemia n. Plural of anthemion. • ANTHEMION n. (Greek) a flat cluster of leaves or flowers as an ornament in classical art. |
| CAMPHANE | • camphane n. (Organic chemistry) bornane. • CAMPHANE n. a type of hydrocarbon. |
| EARTHMAN | • earthman n. Alternative form of Earthman. • Earthman n. (Usually science fiction) A male inhabitant of Earth. • EARTHMAN n. a male inhabitant of the planet earth. |
| HAEMATIN | • haematin n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematin. • hæmatin n. Alternative spelling of hematin. • HAEMATIN n. a brown substance containing ferric iron obtained from dried blood, also HEMATIN, HEMATINE. |
| HANDMADE | • handmade adj. Manufactured by hand. • handmade n. An art or craft object made by hand. • hand-made adj. Alternative form of handmade. |
| HEADSMAN | • headsman n. (Obsolete or Scotland) A chief person; a head man. • headsman n. An executioner whose method of dispatching the condemned is decapitation. • headsman n. (Mining, historical) A labourer in a colliery who transports the coal from the workings to the horseway… |
| HERMAEAN | • HERMAEAN adj. of or like a herma, a head or bust of Hermes. |
| HIELAMAN | • hielaman n. An Australian Aboriginal shield, traditionally made from bark or wood. • HIELAMAN n. (Native Australian) an Australian Aboriginal narrow shield of bark and wood. |
| METHANAL | • methanal n. (Organic chemistry) The IUPAC name for formaldehyde, rarely used in research or industry. • METHANAL n. formaldehyde. |
| NYMPHAEA | • nymphaea n. (Botany) Originally, the European white water lily; later also, a species of the genus Nymphaea. • nymphaea n. Plural of nymphaeum. • Nymphaea prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphaeaceae – the waterlilies. |
| PATHNAME | • pathname n. (Computing) The full name of a computer file, including the names of any directories or subdirectories… • PATHNAME n. the name of a file or directory together with its position in relation to other directories. |
| SHAREMAN | • shareman n. A fisherman whose pay consists of a share of the profits. • SHAREMAN n. a fisherman who shares profits with the owner, also SHARESMAN. |
| SHEARMAN | • shearman n. One whose occupation is to shear cloth. • Shearman prop.n. A surname. • SHEARMAN n. a textile worker. |
| WHALEMAN | • whaleman n. A male whaler. • WHALEMAN n. a whaler. |