| ABRIDGMENT | • abridgment n. (US) The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation. • abridgment n. (US) The state of being abridged or lessened. • abridgment n. (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation. |
| AMBIDEXTER | • ambidexter n. Someone who is ambidextrous. • ambidexter n. (Archaic) A lawyer who takes fees from both plaintiff and defendant. • ambidexter n. (By extension) Someone who is two-faced; a double-dealer, such as a cheat or a crook. |
| BASTARDISM | • bastardism n. The condition of being born out of wedlock; bastardy. • BASTARDISM n. the state of being a bastard; bastardy. |
| BROMINATED | • brominated v. Simple past tense and past participle of brominate. • brominated adj. (Chemistry) Treated or reacted with bromine or hydrobromic acid. • brominated adj. (Chemistry) Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with bromine. |
| DISBARMENT | • disbarment n. (Law) The disqualification of a lawyer from membership in a bar association, usually as punishment for… • DISBARMENT n. the act of disbarring. |
| DITHYRAMBS | • dithyrambs n. Plural of dithyramb. • DITHYRAMB n. a hymn or poem to honor Bacchus. |
| DUMBWAITER | • dumbwaiter n. A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another. • dumbwaiter n. (Obsolete) A table or set of trays on rollers used for serving food. • dumbwaiter n. (Obsolete) A lazy Susan. |
| FIMBRIATED | • fimbriated adj. Having a fringed border… • fimbriated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fimbriate. • FIMBRIATE v. to border with a narrow band or edge. |
| IMBRICATED | • imbricated adj. Overlapping, like scales or roof-tiles; intertwined. • IMBRICATE v. to lay overlapping one another. |
| INUMBRATED | • inumbrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of inumbrate. • INUMBRATE v. to cast a shadow upon. |
| TIMBERHEAD | • timberhead n. (Nautical) The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and serving for belaying ropes, etc. • TIMBERHEAD n. top end of ship's timber used above the gunwale. |
| TIMBERLAND | • timberland n. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber. • TIMBERLAND n. (US) land covered with trees used for timber. |
| TIMBERYARD | • timberyard n. Alternative spelling of timber yard. • timber␣yard n. A place where wood is stored, and cut to size. • TIMBERYARD n. a yard where wood is stored. |
| TRIBADISMS | • TRIBADISM n. lesbianism, also TRIBADY. |