| CAMPHINE | • camphine n. Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes. • CAMPHINE n. an explosive liquid, also CAMPHENE. |
| CAMPHIRE | • camphire n. Camphor. • camphire n. The fragrant henna flower (or plant) (Lawsonia inermis, syn. Lawsonia alba). • CAMPHIRE n. an old spelling of camphor, also CAMPHOL. |
| CHAMPIER | • CHAMPY adj. broken up by the trampling of beasts. |
| EMPATHIC | • empathic adj. Showing or expressing empathy. • empathic adj. (Science fiction) Of, pertaining to, or being an empath: of or having the capability of sensing the… • EMPATHIC adj. involving or showing empathy, also EMPATHETIC. |
| EMPHASIS | • emphasis n. Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important. • emphasis n. Special attention or prominence given to something. • emphasis n. Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type. |
| EMPHATIC | • emphatic adj. Characterized by emphasis; forceful. • emphatic adj. Stated with conviction. • emphatic adj. (Grammar) Belonging to a set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do + an infinitive without to. |
| EPITHEMA | • epithema n. (Zoology) A horny excrescence upon the beak of birds. • EPITHEMA n. (Greek) a group of leaf cells which exude water, also EPITHEM. |
| HEMIOPIA | • hemiopia n. Hemianopia. • HEMIOPIA n. a defect of vision in consequence of which a person sees only half of an object looked at, also HEMIANOPIA, HEMIANOPSIA, HEMIOPSIA. |
| HYPHEMIA | • HYPHEMIA n. a blood deficiency. |
| IMPLEACH | • impleach v. To entwine, entangle. • IMPLEACH v. to intertwine, also EMPLEACH. |
| MAGESHIP | • mageship n. The state or position of a mage. • mageship n. (With ’his’, ’your’, etc.) A term of address to a mage. • MAGESHIP n. the office of a sorcerer. |
| MATESHIP | • mateship n. (Countable and uncountable, nautical) The post of mate on a ship; a posting as mate. • mateship n. (Countable, whaling, obsolete) A type of contract between ships to cooperate and share the proceeds of an expedition. • mateship n. (Uncountable) Fellowship; companionship. |
| MISSHAPE | • misshape n. (Obsolete) A misshapen person; a misshapen body. • misshape n. A misshapen object; now especially, a broken item (especially food) sold individually at a cheaper price. • misshape v. To shape badly or incorrectly. |
| PHAEISMS | • PHAEISM n. duskiness, incomplete melanism (in butterflies etc.). |
| SAMPHIRE | • samphire n. One of several salt-tolerant plants, some edible. • SAMPHIRE n. a fleshy coastal plant, also SAMPIRE. |
| SERAPHIM | • seraphim n. A plural of seraph. • seraphim n. (Archaic or nonstandard) Alternative form of seraph. • seraphim n. Lobophora halterata, a species of Geometrid moth. |
| SHIPMATE | • shipmate n. (Nautical) A fellow sailor serving on the same ship as another. • shipmate n. (Nautical, informal) Any sailor (when used as a form of address by a sailor). • SHIPMATE n. a fellow sailor. |
| TERAPHIM | • teraphim n. An idol or other image of reverence and divination among the ancient Hebrews; apparently especially… • TERAPHIM n. an image of a Semitic household god. |