| CAMPHENE | • camphene n. (Organic chemistry) Bicyclic monoterpene, a minor constituent of many essential oils. • CAMPHENE n. an explosive liquid, also CAMPHINE. |
| CAPELINE | • capeline n. (Historical) A steel skullcap formerly worn by members of the military. • capeline n. (Historical) A kind of cavalry helmet seen in the English Civil War. • capeline n. (Historical) A light woollen hood worn by ladies going out to an evening party. |
| CHEAPENS | • cheapens v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheapen. • CHEAPEN v. to lower the value of. |
| CONEPATE | • conepate n. (Dated) The skunk. • CONEPATE n. a skunk, also CONEPATL. |
| CREPANCE | • crepance n. An injury in a horse’s leg, caused by the shoe of one hind foot striking and cutting the other leg… • CREPANCE n. a sore on a horse's hind ankle-joint. |
| ENCAMPED | • encamped v. Simple past tense and past participle of encamp. • ENCAMP v. to set up a camp. |
| KNEECAPS | • kneecaps n. Plural of kneecap. • knee-caps n. Plural of knee-cap (alternative spelling of kneecaps). • knee␣caps n. Plural of knee cap. |
| PARCENER | • parcener n. (Law) A coheir, or one of two or more heirs to an estate that descends jointly, and by whom it is held… • PARCENER n. a coheir, or one of two or more persons to whom an estate of inheritance descends jointly, and by whom it is held as one estate. |
| PATIENCE | • patience n. The quality of being patient. • patience n. Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US and Canada. • Patience prop.n. A female given name from English. |
| PEACENIK | • peacenik n. (Sometimes derogatory) Someone who publicly opposes armed conflict in general, or a particular conflict… • peace-nik n. Alternative form of peacenik. • PEACENIK n. one who demonstrates against a war. |
| PENANCED | • penanced v. Simple past tense and past participle of penance. • PENANCE v. to impose a type of punishment upon. |
| PENANCES | • penances n. Plural of penance. • PENANCE v. to impose a type of punishment upon. |
| PENTACLE | • pentacle n. A flat talisman, almost always star-shaped, made of parchment, sheet metal, or other substance, marked… • pentacle n. (Wicca) A pentagram, or a disk with a pentagram on it, especially one that is used for magical or mystical purposes. • pentacle n. (Wicca) A circumscribed pentagram. |
| PERCEANT | • perceant adj. (Now rare, archaic) Piercing, sharp. • PERCEANT adj. piercing, also PERSANT, PERSAUNT. |
| PLACEMEN | • placemen n. Plural of placeman. • PLACEMAN n. a political appointee to a public office. |
| PRECLEAN | • preclean v. (Transitive) To clean in advance. • preclean n. The act of cleaning something in advance. • PRECLEAN v. to clean beforehand. |
| PREENACT | • preenact v. (Transitive) To enact in advance. • PREENACT v. to enact beforehand. |
| SAPIENCE | • sapience n. The property of being sapient, the property of possessing or being able to possess wisdom. • SAPIENCE n. discernment, judgement, also SAPIENCY. |
| SPACEMEN | • spacemen n. Plural of spaceman. • SPACEMAN n. an astronaut. |