| AUTHORIAL | • authorial adj. Of, coming from, or typical of an author (especially of books). • AUTHORIAL adj. relating to an author. |
| AUTHORING | • authoring v. Present participle of author. • authoring n. The process of creating the content of a document or other content item, i.e., writing or composition. • authoring n. The result of this process; a writing or composition. |
| AUTHORISE | • authorise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of authorize. • AUTHORISE v. to give authority to, also AUTHORIZE. |
| AUTHORISH | • authorish adj. Characteristic of an author. • AUTHORISH adj. like an author. |
| AUTHORISM | • authorism n. (Archaic, uncountable) Authorship. • authorism n. (Countable, uncountable) A habit or practice of an author. • AUTHORISM n. authorship. |
| AUTHORITY | • authority n. (Uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules or give orders; or a position having such power or right. • authority n. (In the plural) Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement. • authority n. (Countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject. |
| AUTHORIZE | • authorize v. (Transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something). • authorize v. (Transitive) To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something). • AUTHORIZE v. to give authority to, also AUTHORISE. |
| BEHAVIOUR | • behaviour n. Britain standard spelling of behavior. • BEHAVIOUR n. conduct, also BEHAVIOR. |
| EUPHORBIA | • euphorbia n. Any plant of the genus Euphorbia, the spurges. • Euphorbia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Euphorbiaceae – the spurges, with numerous flowering plant species… • EUPHORBIA n. any herb or shrub of the spurge family. |
| EUPHORIAS | • euphorias n. Plural of euphoria. • EUPHORIA n. elation, also EUPHORY. |
| HARMONIUM | • harmonium n. (Music) A small keyboard instrument that consists of a series of reed pipes, which sound when one of… • HARMONIUM n. a keyboard instrument in which reeds are made to vibrate by air from a pedal-operated bellows. |
| HAUSTORIA | • haustoria n. Plural of haustorium. • HAUSTORIUM n. (Latin) one of the sucker-like rootlets of such plants as the dodder and ivy. |
| HILARIOUS | • hilarious adj. Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter. • hilarious adj. Full of hilarity; merry. • HILARIOUS adj. very amusing. |
| HURRICANO | • hurricano n. (Obsolete) A waterspout; a hurricane. • HURRICANO n. (Shakespeare) a hurricane. |
| OPHIURANS | • ophiurans n. Plural of ophiuran. • OPHIURAN n. a member of the Ophiura genus of brittle-stars or sand-stars, also OPHIURA, OPHIURID, OPHIUROID. |
| RHIZOCAUL | • rhizocaul n. (Botany) The rootstock of a polyp. • RHIZOCAUL n. the rootlike stalk of a hydrozoan colony. |
| THIOFURAN | • thiofuran n. Thiophene. • THIOFURAN n. a five-membered heterocyclic compound with sulphur, aka thiophen. |
| THIOUREAS | • thioureas n. Plural of thiourea. • THIOUREA n. urea with its oxygen replaced by sulphur. |
| VAPOURISH | • vapourish adj. Characteristic of vapour. • vapourish adj. (Dated) hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic; peevish. • VAPOURISH adj. resembling or suggestive of vapours, also VAPORISH. |